Marriage License Issued to Anderson and Johnson
Dan Cupid is under the weather as only one license was issued since last week. Karl F. Anderson of Wahoo Nebraska wed Lillian M. Johnson of Algona in the sole ceremony reported. Tilton Guthrie players perform in Titonka with Merchants’ matinee, free to the public, attracting a good crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Karl F. Anderson
Wahoo
Neb
Lillian M. Johnson
Algona
Tilton-Guthrie
Heavy Rain Eases North Town Corn Situation
Heavy rain Saturday night along with Friday night drenched north Town delaying harvest impact. Despite down corn earlier, moisture arrived to help crops and reduce immediate yield loss. Rain continued through early Sunday morning with little accompanying wind, leaving the corn crop now safe in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Town
Paroled to Van Ness Judge Heald of Spencer
The court convened last Friday morning to hear cases including Fred Thacker charged with possession of guar. Thacker pleaded guilty and was sentenced to county jail. He was remanded to his attorney BW J Van for Algona.
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Heald of
Spencer
Shirley Home From The East Visit
Superintendent William Shirley and wife returned from a vacation to Annapolis Maryland. They visited their daughter during travel. Mr Shirley took a memorable trip to Niagara Falls on the return journey.
Raby Geet Club Tour Of County Beet Leaders
The 1st Monday tour in Kossuth County under county agent HW Morison and Carl Old-Siervinry of the Iowa Beet Growers Association began near Livermore, with former Representative Jenson of Seneca at the start and John Geischecker of Man township near Livermore at the end. About 80 beet cattle were on feed, and the tour aimed to teach tester boys and leaders about beets and feeding practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raby Geet Club
Morison
Carl Old- Si Serrvinry
Lowa
Jenson
Seneca
John Geischecker
Man Township
Livermore
Boya
Kossuth
The
Loan Delays in Foreclosures Amid Government Loan Push
The big loan and insurance companies pause foreclosures on farm loans after attorneys report orders not to foreclose on planned lands. Government loan applications flood in, potentially shrinking large lender volumes if approved.
Big Truck Fire In Nashua Involving Livestock
Early Saturday a truck from South Dakota to Nashua blew a tire and burned. Three ducks of hogs totaling about 100 animals survived the blaze. Drivers Mark Dana and Carl Avery of Nashua were burned moderately and Avery suffered a bolt injury to the leg while Dana sustained a minor eye wound. The Nashua Feed Company owned the truck.
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Mark Dana
Carl Avery
Nashua
Avery
Dana
South Dakota
Family owes girl pay. she stays to collect
A Burt family could not pay their hired girl the $16 owed, prompting the girl to remain in her room. After days the family called a doctor, who learned she would not leave until she received the money, saying she would stay until paid.
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Elmore
Leans Edge Fats In High Scoring Kittenball Duel
A lively Kittenball match last Saturday night between the Leans and the Fats ended 16 to 15 in favor of the Leans. Dr Cretzmeyer delivered notable slugging while umpire criticism drew townwide attention. Banker Ralph Miller ran bases well and Gale Towne’s pitching helped secure the win. A rematch is promised.
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Cretzmeyer
Ralph Miller
Gale Towne
Algona Corres
Berg Heads Farm Bureau in Kossuth County
The county farm bureau board at the Court House last Saturday evening accepted the resignation of George W. Godfrey as president and elected Thomas Berg of Hebron township as his successor. Berg, a leading local farmer, has long been active in church and farm bureau affairs and is expected to bring greater success to the bureau under his administration.
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Kossuth County Farm Bureau
Court House
George W. Godfrey
Thomas Berg
Hebron Township
Berg
Hebron
Farm Bureau
Godfrey Chosen for High Office by State College
Kossuth county and its farmers received a marked compliment when George W. Godfrey, president assistant to President Hughes of the county farm bureau, was chosen to make a duty between the college and the actual dirt farmer. Born in Laverne, he graduated there and at Ames, served on the State Board of Education, and earned Master Farmer honors. He will assume his new position September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
George W. Godfrey
Tt. M. Hughes
County Farm Bureau
Iowa State College
Amex
George
Laverne
Ames
State Board of Education
Godfrey
Red Short Horn Bull for Sale at Woden Area
Two year old Red Short Horn bull offered by wm. Peck located one mile west of Woden. Price to be discussed. Buyer should inspect animal before purchase.
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Red
Eala
Wm. Peck
Woden
Obituary of Mrs Roelf Janssen in Titonka Iowa
Mrs Gertie Voogh Janssen born March 30 1863 in Hinte Eastfriesland Germany died July 21 1932 in Titonka Iowa aged 70 years 3 months 22 days. Married Roelf Janssen in 1900s Germany they settled in America with seven children Gertie Bena Rika Gesina Roni Andrew Henry and others. A devoted Ramsay Reformed member since 1911 she endured years of illness from a wheelchair and is survived by husband, two sons, four daughters, twelve grandchildren, siblings and in laws. She passed Friday morning after much suffering and Christian faith.
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Roelf Janssen
Gertie] Voogh
Hinte Eastfriesland
Germany
Titonka
Towa
Shea
Roelf H. Jansaen
Rysen Eastiiesland
America
Geven
Gertie
iMnéas
Bena
Ben Gerdes
Rika
John Cordes
Gesina
George Heyer
Roni
Andrew
Crystal Lake
Henry
Janssen
Ramsay Reformed Church
Jesus Christ
Titonica
Methodist Church Notes Urge Returning to Services
In this church note the author laments forgetfulness of God and the church, urging believers to start attending again. It calls for Sunday School at ten o'clock and Morning Worship at eleven, reminding all of their appointment with Him and the need to prioritize church life.
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God
Reform Church Notes At Ramsay Church Schedule Changes
Sunday evening services will be omitted until further notice after the pastor regains strength. Sunday School attendance urged with emphasis on the Adult Bible Class for important announcements. No choir practice until after the threshing season ends. Ramsay Young People’s Club to meet at night on Wednesdays at 8. Baptism planned for Sunday August 6. notify pastor if you have children to be baptised.
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Ramsay Church
Hightrength
de Els
Ramsay Young People’s Club
Bodar
Jown Govern Visits Tarnton Wyoming Ranch
Jown Govern of Tarnton Wyoming looks after farming interests and family, visiting his brother Pater Govern west of town. He owns a ranch nearby and reports very dry weather in the state since his departure last week. He plans to stay a week or 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jown Govern
Tarnton
Wyoming
Pater Govern
Bes Nance and Ia Sister Visit from Camp Bellsville KY
The article recounts Mr and Mrs Wm Peck visiting Campbellsville Kentucky to care for their ill mother. They traveled by auto over pavement with limited hills in Kentucky and observed Iowa crops as much better. They mention two Algona men Ben Sorengen and Henry Pleteli in a serious accident five miles north of Jewell.
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Bes Nance
Mra
Bellsville
Iney
Iowa
Algona
Ben Sorengen
Henry Pleteli
Jewell
Pleteh
Ben
Kossuth
Yours For The Taking From Open Air Treasures
The message urges readers to enjoy the outdoors and cooperate with the Fish and Game Commission to improve conditions for next year. It emphasizes outdoor leisure, nature, and the shared responsibility to preserve ecosystems.
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Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game Dept Donates Seven Tons to Needy Families
The Fish and Game Department distributed over seven tons of rough fish removed from Iowa waters to welfare organizations. The fish were then delivered to hundreds of needy families across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fish and Game Department
Cherokee fisherfolk enter big fish contest prizes
Twenty nine Cherokee fishermen have entered fish in the Swanson Hardware Company big fish contest. G Spooner leads with a 21 pound 7 ounce catfish from Storm Lake and also the second largest catfish at 18 pounds 13 ounces. Spooner has the largest walleye or pike entry at nine pounds ottucea. Rally Byoure has the second largest walleye or pike at 8 pounds 1 ounce. The contest has drawn much interest and local fishing is good.
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Swanson Hardware Company
G. Spooner
Storm Lake
Spooner
Lutheran Church Notes and Local League Events
Gladys Jo-Ann Meyer, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Meyer, was baptized Sunday with sponsors Mr Christian Meyer and Miss Jennie B Meyer. Lakota Luther League hosts Titania and Emanuel Leagues. 442 Lakota Leaguers gathered in the Lakota schoolhouse for a program with play, games, and lunch. Wadies Aid met with Mrs J Dirksen and Miss Amanda Teesch as hostesses. Luther League to meet first Sunday evening in August. Legal Lutheran monthly conference met at Rev Killian’s home. A baby girl was born to Rev and Mrs Langholtz, former Belin residents, July 24 in Prescott Iowa. Choir practice Thursday evening. St John’s Church Woden to celebrate 20th anniversary next Sunday. German service 6:30 a.m. Sunday school 9:30 a.m.
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Gladys Jo-Ann
John Meyer
Myr
Christian Meyer
Jennie B. Meyer
Lakota
Lakota Luther League
Titania
Emanuel Luther Leagues
Wadies Aid
J. Dirksen
Amanda Teesch
Luther League
Legal Lutheran Monthly Conference
Rev
Killian
Langholtz
Belin
Prescott
Iowa
Local Notices From Buffalo Center Burt and Woden
The record lists names G Bruns of Buffalo Center Iowa dated Jan 1 1994 Mike Bauman of Burt Iowa dated Aug 1 1934 and John J Boyken of Woden Iowa dated Jan 1 1924. It appears as a genealogical or obituary style entry with place and date references.
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Tolt i
G. Bruns
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Mike Bauman
Burt
Ohn J. Boyken
Woden
Florence Reynolds Wins First Prize at Call Theatre Contest
Miss Florence Reynolds won first prize Friday evening at Algong in a Call Theatre contest open to all entrants. Competitors impersonated famous film actresses. Reynolds portrayed Kate Smith, a radio and movie entertainer, performing the song When the Moon Comes Over The Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Reynolds
Algong
Miss Reynolds
Kate Smith
Classified advertising boosts your reach this week
The notice urges readers to use the classified column to broadcast offers and needs. It suggests placing ads if you lost or found items, have something to sell or trade, need help, or seek work, highlighting the value of timely local notices.
Legion Auxiliary Radio Party and Meetings Timetable
Legion Auxiliary details a Friday July 28 radio program at 4 30 PM on WO Ames with hostesses Madelene Gamareux Mable H Wilson Ellen Winter Rose Plumb and Sacha Denton. Upcoming August 1 business meeting at Legion Hall and August 8 county meeting at Bancroft.
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Ames
Slands
Denton
Madelene Gamareux
Mable H. Wilson
Ellen Winter
Rose Plumb
Sacha Denton
Legion Hall
Bancroft
Swea City resident Hansen visits family and reports business
Hansen of Swea City visited Monday afternoon to see his mother Mrs. George Hansen and meet former business associates. He walks with a cane due to a hip strain but is much improved and reports strong business at the Swedetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen
Swea City
George Hansen
Earl
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Marily Blelch
John
Honno Schutter
Bruno Stecker
Speee
Fuls
Reneeeler
Wee
Ufkes
John Uken
Gvavee
Sheen
Cone Gibb
Geo
Graham Jon K. Harms
Louis Huber
Ate
Mbart Schiltz
Clarence Mechier Bar
L. Schmidt
Albart Goluika
Behram
Sleper Va
Miler Nelson
Lloyd Bartlett
Welhousen
Gta
Eee
John Pinisier
Wegen
van Ness
Roelf H. Janssen
Methodist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Ing. St. John’s Church
Woden Willl
Call Theatre
Legion Auxiliary Notes
M. Myrton
Andrew Cobulka
McDermott
Nick
Carl Isobrand
Jon Lamoreux
Bruno Stackerly
Dick Reeverta
Dike
Herman Frangen
Ramsey Township
Sevor Pannkuk
John Suchan
John Griffin
Chicago
Evert Uhben
Ledyard
John Troff
Dolph Raney
Plum Creek
Las Wack
Kobus Tjaen
Hopple ‘Hopkis
Butler County
John Harrenga
Harley Adelbert Fitch
D. BD. Fitch
Breen
Chas. Ball
Hinckley
Minn
Otuart Michaelson
Iron River
Wia
Ed. Dittmer
Portland Township
Roy Ball
Mary Hallock
Roy Bollong
Hather Missman
Clear Lake
Henry Meyer
John Claussen
Louie
Stevens
Budlong
Wesley
Hoppy
Saxton
Chas
Hagen
Main Street
Lancreux
Word
Qoege
Hunry Gray
Kamrar
Farm Ile
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Webster City
Otto Falk
Hanry Butts
Imogene
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L. W. Hauptmann
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Olaf
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