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Local Happenings in Algona and Nearby Areas
A long list of community updates from Algona and surrounding towns notes visits, travel plans, and family events. Residents like Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, Henry Carolus, and Allella return home to Des Moines. many plan trips to New York City, Niagara Falls, and Washington, D C. Local clubs host picnics at Clear Lake and Bridge clubs meet. birthdays, baptisms, and funerals are recorded, along with road trips to Fairmont and Des Moines. A baby named Thomas Dale joins the Higgins family. several residents attend church and school events, while others travel to Midwest towns for leisure and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hughes
Henry Carolus
Allella
Des Moines
Henry
Reed Hardware
Twylish Hamatreet
Margaret Flemming
Minnesota
B. A. Pannhuk
the Call State Park
Algona
Gladys Ann Marchand
Dubuque
New York City
Niagra Falls
Washington, D. C
Wm. Siehlmann
Larry
Ronald
Stanley
Cedar Falla
Ben Sehlmann
Ben Siehlmann
Bert
Ronna
Jake Wagens
Fairmont
Minn
Len Khan
Khal
Donovan Andrews
Baby
Donovan
Howard Andrews
LeRoy McIntosh
Tunnel
D. H. James
Effie Fernald
Binghampton
James
Fort Dodge Hospital
Billy Ward
U. S. Navy
L. C. Heifner
Gracie
Winfield
Earl Stott
Woodrow Peterson
Ackley
Woodrow
Eric Peterson
Howard French
Metcalf
Mary Oesterreicher
C. A. Metcalf
Ozearks
St. Louis
Cardinals
Dodgers
M. F. Calhoun
Catherine
Fort Collins
Colo
Merle Schwietert
Vern Gard
Greene
Waterloo
Erle Peterson
Keith Stott
Neil Burnette
Nora Springs
James Spear
Charles Stroebel
Lakota
Paul Pugsley
Elmore
Henry Stroebel
Dale Higgins
Ray Hansen
Chicago
Detroit
Canada
New York
Boston
New England
Frank Fisher
Walter
Frank
Britt
Jay Budlong
Wisconsin