Volunteer Workers in Vet Rehabilitation Aid War Disabled
American Legion Auxiliary volunteers increase hospital care for war veterans. Thousands trained nationwide now staff over 100 hospitals. Volunteers pledge 100 hours yearly for three years and handle roles from occupational therapy to library support. Local unit organizes clothing drive for flood victims with packing at Legion hall next Friday.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Stella Peterson
Mary Pink
Legion Hall
Town Baseball Team Keeps Up Losing Streak
Ed Beebe of Mt. Vernon, 60, fell fifteen feet last week while sawing a limb from a tree, with snow up around him.
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Ed Beebe
Mt. Vernon
Priest Killed in Auto Crash Near Humboldt
Rev John Neppel 70 pastor of St Benedict Catholic church killed in an auto crash north of Humboldt Friday afternoon. His sister Emma Neppel 68 who was injured in the accident died at a Fort Dodge hospital early Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
John Neppel
St. Benedict Catholic Church
Neppel
Humboldt
Emma Neppel
Fort Dodge
Ramsey Reform Church Service Hours Change
Morning worship at 9:30 with Sunday school at 10:30. No evening service. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 1 30. Rev HR H Buschman of Lakota Iowa to lead the worship service.
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Ramsey Reformed Church
F. Snuttjer
Ladies Aid Society
H. Buschman
Lakota
Iowa
Street workers cleanup sparks town council talk
Thursday morning a delegation of businessmen used a fire hose to clean Main Street. Names observed include J R Schutter Lester Callies Leamond Intermill Art Boyken and Jim McColley. A suggestion floated to reward ambition with a town council slate headed by Jerry for mayor and four others as councilmen before next spring election. The workers earned praise for a job well done.
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J. R. Schutter
Lester Callies
Leamond Intermill
Art Boyken
Jim McColley
Jerry
Man Arrested After Flagging Trains At Tama
Railroad officials traced a man named John Fluty aged 26 who had torpedoes and a red flag and attempted to flag down trains to keep them from running into Lake Cherry. He pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge.
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Tama
John Fluty
Lake Cherry
Fluty
Titonka 4-Hers win ball game here Sunday
Titonka 4-H baseball team defeated Seneca 4 to 0 on the local diamond. Donald Norland pitched for Titonka allowing four hits while Olson gave up 16 hits for Seneca. Titonka moves to 2 wins 1 defeat with next game at Whittemore.
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Titonka
Seneca
Donald Norland
Olson
Whittemore
Beneca
R H Moore
Olsen If
Looft
Lone Rock
Wealey
Rev Snuttjer Takes Pastorship at Little Rock
Rev Frank Snuttjer, five years at Ramsey Reformed, accepts Salem Reformed Church in Little Rock Town. Farewell August 17. move next week. Describes him as brilliant and an excellent speaker. Succession to be announced. Also notes forecast more 1946 corn to be sold off farms than in previous decade per Iowa State College.
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Frank Snuttjer
Ramsey Reformed Church
Salem Reformed Church
Little Rock Town
Lennox
S. D
Snuttjer
Iowa State College
Titonka 4-H boys tour fellow members projects
Titonka 4-H club members led by Telko Steck visited the projects of fellow members last Saturday afternoon. Three boys keep calves and the others raise pigs. A lunch followed at the Norland home. The next meeting is set for Friday evening August 1 at Marlyn Franzen’s home.
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Titonka 4-H Club
Telko Stecker
Norland Boys
Marlyn Franzen
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Speaker Plan
Rev Wm Plans will lead divine services at 10 30 with Rev Mueller of Mason City Good Samaritan Home as speaker. Offering to benefit the home. Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30.
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Immanuel Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Mueller
Mason City
Good Samaritan Home
Kossuth County Fair Dates Set for August
Secretary A L Brown announces the 89th annual Kossuth County Fair August 20 to 22 with entry day August 19. Open class livestock due August 13, other entries by 9 30 a m August 20. 4 H clubs boost entries. Merriam and Robinson Carnival on the midway. daily entertainment includes motorcycle races and a ten act revue with circus acts, varying by day.
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A. L. Brown
Kossuth
Merriam & Robinson
Jimmie &Lynch
Lakota Couple Weds in Friday Ceremony
Kathryn Becker and Earl Julius united in a double ring wedding at Lakota Methodist Church on Friday July 18 at eight o'clock. Rev. Philip La Rue officiated. attendants included Violet Koppen and Elaine Koppen. A reception followed and the couple planned to live in Lakota at the Otto Koppen home.
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Kathryn Becker
Earl Julius
Sam Weaver
Buffalo Center
Philip la Rue
Violet Koppen
Elaine Koppen
Hach
James Bosma
Wallace Julius
Wayne Koppen
Martin Becker
Phyllis Koppen
Flower
Albert Becker
Edgar Inlay
Evelyn Becker
Burt
J. C. Cook
Bible Conference At Okoboji Aug 3-10 At Methodist Camp
Protestants from the midwest gather at the Okoboji Lake Methodist camp for the thirty third annual Bible conference August 3 to 10. Speakers include Dr Albert Shirkey Dr Arthur Hewitt Bishop Alexander Shaw Dr George Mecklenburgberg Bishop John Subban Mrs J J Bragg and Dr Hazen G Werner with daily Bible study led by Rev Dr J J Davis. Cottages available and programs published by Mrs Vivian Mace and H O Cheney inviting all to attend.
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Mid-West
Iowa
Weat Okdboji Lake
America
Albert P. Shirkey
San Antonio
Arthur W. Hewtt
Northfield
Alexander F. Shaw
Baltimore
The
Methodist Church
George Mecklenberg
Minneapolis
John A. Subban
India
J. J. Bragg
St. Louis
Hazen .G. Werner
Madison
N. J
Bragg
Roy H. Short
Nashville
Dr. Mecklenberg
Russia
Europe
Bishop Subban
Arthur W. Hewitt
Hazen G. Werner
Shirkey
Short
H. O. Cheney
Methodist
Spirit Lake
Vivian Mace
Elemmo
Bible Conferente
Joint County Meeting of Legion and Auxiliary at Algona
Kossuth County Commander Walter W. Nagel of Luverne announces a joint county meeting hosted by Haag Post No. 90 and its Auxiliary in Algona Monday evening July 28. Officers for the coming year will be elected and all Legionaires are urged to attend. George C. Buckwalter 8th district Commander of Laurens will speak. the Auxiliary will provide lunch and a reception will follow.
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Kossuth
Walter W. Nagel
Luverne
Haag
Algona
Nagel
George C. Buckwalter
Laurens
Cance
GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN SERVICE AND PICNIC NOTICE
Alfred O. Mardoff pastor leads a 10:00 a.m. divine worship service with 9:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class. June and July birthday offering in Sunday School. Vacation Bible School teachers’ offering received this Sunday. Postponed Sunday School church picnic at the George Alice farm follows service with a noon fellowship meal and games. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 7:40 led by Ted Andrew and Sylvester Van Ove with the topic Whence Came They Good Faith Offering and invite to newly confirmed members.
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Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred O. Mardoff
George Alice Farm
Luther League
Ted Andrew
Sylvester Vanove
Valley Victory Club Meeting Details with Lena DeVries
The Valley Victory 4 H club met July 1 at Lena DeVries home. Seven members attended with five visitors. Agnes Janssen and Rose Cordes joined as new members. A bake sale is planned for July 26. Members will bring projects to a work meeting July 4. Demonstration team prepared for county achievement day in August. Next meeting is August 6 at German No 3 school house.
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Valley Victory 4-H
Lena DeVrica
Agnes Janssen
Rose Cordes
DeVries
Bill and Raymond Ricklefs Win in Insurance Sales
Bill Ricklefs and his wife Mrs. Ricklefs earned company travel awards for top life and health insurance sales. The Algona area agents ranked first and second in a national contest, earning a two week all expenses paid trip to Chicago in August.
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Bill and
Raymond Ricklefs
Algona
Des Moines
Titania
Bill Ricklefs
Bill
Bil
United States
Mrs. Ricklefs
Chicago
Woodmen Company
Raymond Rickless
Raymond
Titonka and St. John's in sectional final
Algona remains in the top spot of the Kossuth League this week with Burt and Lotts Creek hot in pursuit. Lotts Creek dominated Lone Rock 9 3 while Burt blanked Fenton 10 0 and Algona edged Whittemore 4 0. Wesley forfeited to St Joe, next Sunday Burt hosts Lotts Creek and St Joe visits Algona.
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Lotts Creek
Lone Rock
Burt
Fenton
Algona
Whittemore
St. Joe
Wesley
Weasley
Luedtke
Gross
Wichtendahl
Blersted
Medina
Long
Winkel
Stier
Braatz
Titonka
St. John’s
Banecroft
Estherville
Swen City
Bancroft
Jolee
Ewea City
Reed
Mouritson
Ib Archer
Bragmon P
D. Norland
A. Norland
Batherville Titonka
Wea
Abr
H Young
Downs
Brinaib
Stott P Heesch
Norland
A. Norland Rf
Hammond Si
Salaee A
Swea City
Saftner
Berggren
Lundquist
Deimi Sg
Patterson
Looft
Montgomery
Martinson
Thacker Rf
Wil Pet
Algona Ma
Penne
Burtee
Lotts Creek St. Joe
Methodist Church notices at Titonka Doan and surround
Donald H. James presides over morning worship at 11 with Sunday School at 10. Senior MY gathers July 23 at 8:30 p.m. for outdoor service. choir rehearsal is 9:20. Picnic for older intermediates at Call State Park Algona. Pastor attends National Methodist Rural Life Conferences July 29–31 in Lincoln Nebraska. Youth Caravan dates August 10–16. Doan offers 10 a.m. worship and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. WSOS meets July 24 at Mrs. Ted Ellefson’s home.
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Methodist Church
Donald H. James
Call State Park
Algona
Titonka
Doan
National Methodist Rural Life Conferences
Lincoln
Nebr
Holdredge Street
WSOS
Ted Ellefson
Cows Need More Grain When Pastures Dry Up
Cows producing a pound of fat daily need more grain as pastures dry and grass quality falls. For 1 pound of grain per 4 pounds of milk, Floyd Johnston says this year’s needs are met, with silage and crops like green alfalfa and soybeans as labor-intensive supplements.
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Floyd Johnston
Iowa State College Extension Dairyman
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Armstronn
Armstrong
Wollowing
RH H
Boekelman
Gartner
Sg Walrad Ib
D. Bruns
Young
Bristow Lf&p
ST. Benedict
Titonea
Rev. F. Snuttjer
Little Rock
Lois Graham
Harvey Graham
Okoboji
Legion and Auxiliary
Valley Victory Club
Lena Devries
Algona, Burt and
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