Local News from Bancroft and nearby Algona area
Social rounds gather families and neighbors across Bancroft Algona Britt and surrounding farms with visits, twins in later life and many Memorial Day activities. Community members attend picnics church events and family gatherings while Martin Bleich relocates to Wesley and local clubs host celebratory parties and bridge games.
Memorial Day Socials and Visits Across Iowa Communities
Lillie Tapper visited her parents at Joe H Tapper's home while Dr Hess remedies advertised for sale at a local drug store. Numerous Memorial Day gatherings scattered from Estherville to Britt and Burt with families stopping by friends and relatives. Lorraine Peterson and Howard Barnett drove from Waterloo to Ames to fetch Dorothy Peterson home for summer. Hart Blakley stayed overnight with the Nelsons, and Pannkuk families from Mason City and Akron shared a weekend visiting Rev and Mrs Pannkuk and welcomed a new baby.
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Carl F. Callies
Martin Bleich
Bancroft
Harley Hanson
Algona
Edna Richter
Rex Austin
Crystal Lake
A. M. Petersen
Neil Michaelson
Michaelson
Earl Blakley
Britt
Bessie Tryon
Patricia Ball
Ames
R. C. Ball
Patty
Donald Trees
Donald Bacon
Leland
Verne Bazon
Larry
Ventura
Clair Heifner
Erman Blaktey
Near
Buffalo Center
Floyd Elliott
Burley and
Bruce
Juanita
Tappi
Minn
Clarence Loats
Bob Pink
D. E. Kulp
Spirit
Lake
Titonka Menas
Howard French
Wisconsin
George Breen
Peter Koppen
Amos Bonacker
Judith
Wesley Memorial Day
Dell Reibsamen
Charles Becker
Miss Stewart
J. L. Intermill
Vera
Jen Lawler
Minneapolis
John Rode
Mason City
Woodrow Sardht
Myron
Sanborn
Arthur Rike
Everett Rippentrop
Wesley
Joe H. Tapper
Harold Gartner
Wilbur Schram
Lake Kronis
Paynesville
John
Rippentrop
Wesley Meyer
Harm Kettwich
Ben Miller
Spirit Lake
Maxine
Forrest Willis
Roy Budlong
Oscar Blanchard
W. A. Stoutenberg
Burton Memorial Day
Pierre Sartor
Chicago
J. T. Coyle
Alice Sartor
Frank Sartor
Aurora
Illinois
Bill Becker
Reckers
Colorado
A. M. Pétersen
New Bridge Club
T. A. Dunmire
Anna Intermill
Henry van Hove
Janice
Eleanor Intermill
J. P. Kelly
Jackson
Intermill
Ben WU
Meyer
Marjorie
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Jas. McColley
C. B. Egesdal
John Stott
George Higgins
Harold Krantz
Ferne Krantz
Arnolds Park
Harley Krandt
Ardith Irene
Jane Amesbury
John Pink
Ben A. Meyer
Thomas Louts
Mayer
Hugo Planz
Austin
Anna
Mary Jane and
Russell
H. I. Torgersen
Louis Larson
Kermit Larson
Minnesota
Clarence Larson
Waterloo
George ‘Larson
George Tjaden
Oweh
Jelle Tjaden
Woden
Arhley
Friendship Girls
Methodist Church
Nelson Timber
Frarold Miller
Alice Budlong
Cedar Falls
Mary ‘Gesterreicher
John Bleich
Bridget, Tobin
Algwuna
Elmer Peterson
Lee O. Wolfe
C. ‘A. ‘Pannkuk
Fairmont
Tom Hindersand
KE. A. Fisher
Fishers
Marl Stott
Bert Sanders
Sexton
Lars Egesdal
Egesdal
Ruth Egesdal
R. N
Pueblo
Esther Fritz
Mary Fritz
Titonka
Wartburg College
Waverly
Fritz
Luther League
Pi Sigma Sorority
Martin
Iowa City
Bleichs
Ban¢graft
Henry Plaister
Ed Harringa
Castlewood
Adeline Harringa
Marshall, Minn
Anna Harringa
Watertown
S. D
Plaisiers
Ray Miller
Leo Orthel
Ho Buffington
Junior Hansen
Clear Lake
Bradford Buffington
Mayme Speicher
B. L. McConnoughy
F. G. Elliott
Arthur Eady
Indianola
Edw. A
Gladys Bogges
Cora Lou
Tienun
Merle Deibler
Miller
Eddies
Dene
Donna
John Ailts
Honno ‘Ailts
Senus Isebrand
Deloris
Buffalo ‘Center
Marvin ‘Deering
Marvin ‘Deering. Mrs. Deering
Gene Vievettes
Ralph “Tes
Russell Krominga
Ray Welp
C. B. Hench
Art Hench
Richard
Mathilda Peters
Leroy Loats
Telko Stecker
Adolph Missal
Clarence Mechler
Vivian Festival of
Art
John S. Rippentrop
Guy Bruns
Geraldine
Keith
Leroy
Kenneth
Harm Kettwick
Eldon Shaw
Kenneth Hill
Ed Zwiefel
Fred Kock
Bill Kock
Wellsburg
Nick Heesch
Call State Park
Alek Ezarski
George Lester
Rodney
C. B. Eyesdal
Mars Egesdal
Elmore
Ben Assink
Helen
Alvin
Harley
Kanawha
John Alke
Anna Alke
Leo
Florence Orthel
Cy Hisenmanns
Kathryn
Joan
Talvin Kurtzlaben
Albert Corte
Elmer
Parkersburg
Lilian Corte
Virgil Heesch
Bert Sterisland
Story City
Orville Buffington
Ray Hansen
John Falk
Phyllis
Anne Fechner
Omaha
Mary Hbssie Clapsadle
C. J. Clapsaddle
Ste. Genevieve
Ross McFadden
Audubon
Des Moines Register
Clapsaddle
Menno
Lost Island
Lou Huber
Ted Rike
Gertrude Boekelman
Bennie Beenken Jr
Robert Spear
Helene Gerdes
Lyle Doege
Wilbur Doege
Menno Fulg
Folkert, Stecker
Harry Bartelt
Dallas Center
Lela
Lucille Peterson
Jerry Neeland
Henry
Burt
Ray Welps
George Oaken
Henry Korte
Marie Sathoft
Phyllis Brower
J. B. Isebrand
Lester Callies
Harold Johnson
Rasmus Peterson
Bertha Scoft
Des Moines
Gertie Janssen
Claus Daniels
Lakota
Elmer Gray
Garret Gray
Geneva
Turtle Lake
Leroy Leats
Ramsey Reformed Church
Calvin Schnucker
Clara City
Harvey [Sebrand
Ben
Isebrand
Ernest Peterson
Otto Koppen
Wayne
Kathryn Becker
Jolce Marie
H. J. Meyer
Raymond Bartlett
Alfred Krueger
Lone Rock
Ruth Tarvell
Los Angeles
Fay Ward
Wm. Ward
U. S&s. Navy
Navy Pier
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Children of Our Church
Harold Miller
Chas, Phelps
Bernard Phelps
Harvey Graham
Martin Larson
Rev. Patterson
George Bonacker
Harriet Schram
Elsie Larson
World Wide Workers Organization
Lillie Tapper
Hess
Marjorie Meyer
Phyllis Pullen
Estherville
Menno Full
George Johnson
Bill Steeberg
Fort Dodge
Marie Sathoff
Harm Green
Hart Blakley
Nelson
Ben Pannkuk
Boyd Pannkuk
John Pannkuk
Akron
Well Why Not Clare Davis Pays Pennies at Lumber Yard
Clare Davis, operator of a candy and gum machine chain, paid a lumber firm in Clear Lake with 15 000 pennies. He delivered the cash in six sacks, each containing 25 dollars in pennies, to the company office.
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Clare Davis
Clear Lake Lumber Company
Lumber Company
Hog chase frightens Avoca after truck spill
Avoca residents were awakened by a raid alarm when a trucker from Coon Rapids overturned in a ditch. Escaped hogs from the vehicle wandered into the town’s vegetable gardens, causing a scare but no injuries or further damage reported.
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Avoca
Coon Rapids
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