Local social notes from Thompson and surrounding towns
Dorothy Charlson of Thompson spent last week with Audrey Fisher. Myrtle Swytert of Des Moines was a week end guest of Florence Reynolds. Thursday callers at the Hol Zwiefel home were Mr and Mrs John Zwiefel of Ames, Betty Dorothy and Alice Budlong drove to Hampton to visit Edith Budiong. Bordo Head Arsenate Lime Sulphur Garden Gard Slug Snot for sale at the Drug Store. Mr and Mrs Wilhn Boekelman and others attended the funeral of Mrs H U Willemssen in George Iowa. Good Hope Lutheran ladies met at the church. Rev Wm Planz and son James visited Waltham Minnesota. Dora Plant returns from Austin to home. Keagle family travels to Minneapolis. Bridge club meets with prizes won by Myre H A French and Mrs Roy Buddong. Des Moines visit to see Louise sick in hospital. Memorial Day and Derby events, family visits, and a large number of relatives gathered for a picnic at Burt with kin from Ames and Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Charlson
Thompson
Audrey Fisher
Myrtle Swytert
Des Moines
Florence Reynolds
Hol Zwiefel
Ohn Zwiefel
Ames
Betty
Dorothy
Alice Budlong
Hampton
Edith Budiong
Bordo
Wilhn Boekelman
Peter Ubben
G. D. Welhousen
George
Iowa
H. U. Willemssen
Good Hope Lutheran
Chris Brandt
Harry Bartelt
Reinder Krominga
Joe Koestler
Louise
Ida Sachau
Fred ‘Mench
Myrtle
Sachau
Chicago
Mrs. Mench
Harry Reed
Charles
Donald Trees
Armstrong
Bessie Tryon
Wm. , Schram
Harriet
Lois
Mary J. Schram
Dayton
Ort Dodge
George ‘Wiegand
Art Dodge Academy of Cosmetology
Russel Krominga
Kossnith ‘Hospital
Algona
Russel
Amos Krominga Jr
Edw
A. Sathoff
Craig
M.O. ‘Amundson
Manly
Amundsons
Oregon
Maxine Peterson
Mason City
Elmer Peterson
Peterson
A. M. Petersen
R.d.shaw
Raymond Keagle
Shirley
Irene Baade
Fort Dodge
Fort Wayne
Indiana
C A. Hoons
Lester Prewitt
Forest City
Lee O 'Wolfe
I. Torgersen
Mark Bacon
Kathryn Gay Dunmire
Albert Lea
Carl
Calies and Daughters
Helene Gerdes
Indianola
Kenneth Swan
Edward Boyken
Riceville
Decorah
Mary Jane
Russel Bleich
Kathryn
Billy Orthel
Leroy
Ralph Wesselman
Buffalo Center
Herb Klassie
Will Swyter
Postville
Helio ‘BoékerMan
Harold
George ‘Meyers
Chris Meyers
Buffalo 44H
Lyle Tryon
Abbas
Gerhard iKlassie
Drug Store
John Bleich
Britt
Gertie Janssen
Fred DeVries
Pierre Sartor
Alice
Mary Oesterreicher
Teus Abbas
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Uth Stott
Helen Kennedy
Wm, Stott
Fred L. Wilhelm
W. J. Denton
Minneapolis
George Traden
Forrest ‘Hansen
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Howard French
Jean
H. M. Potter
W.L. ‘Patterson
Gowrie
Republican Woman's Club
Burt Hotel
Ben A. Meyers
Marjorie
Clarence Luats
Richard Isebrand
Mayers Cottage
Amos Bonacker
T. A.dunmire
F. Manwiller
Co. F. Callies
E. Intermill
Esther Askins
Birthday Club
Pierre ‘Sartor
Esther
Clyde Gardner
Minnesota
Ig. J. Sartor
Donna Jean
Masonity
Ormond Intermill
Janice
Henry Becker
John Bierca
Johnette
Michael
Dr. Sartor
G. J. Sartor
Low Ella Brook
Atkinson
Nebr
Frank ‘Clark
Harriet Schram
Jim Knoll
Burt
GC. B. Egesdal
Lars Egesdal
Rake
John Rippentrop
Con Kent
Lakota
Kathryn Brightencamp
Marshall Friest
Charles ‘Chambers
Caroline Severson
Livermore
A. M. Priest
Otto DeWall
Illinois
Si J.ames
Minn
Mary Michaelson
LL. Elwood
Woodrow Sarchet
Viborg
S. D
Arthur Rike
Sarchet
Clarence Brandt
Carl Snyders
Sayre Winkie
Patricia Ball
Worothy Péterson
John Meester
Givert ‘Péters
Henry Peters
Harm Freeling
Grundy ‘Center
John K. Rippentrop
Rippentrop
Local social notes and family visits fill Avalon area
Numerous families and friends travel and gather across Algona and nearby towns. Highlights include Irene Baade attending Fort Dodge Beauty Academy, meetings at Burt and Britt, weddings at Burt, and relatives visiting from Mason City, Emmetsburg, Bancroft, and Des Moines with many Memorial Day observances and church activities noted.
Algona Man on Bail on Liquor Charges
Algona farmer Fred W. Schoby was arrested May 1 at his farm home on bootlegging charges. He posted a $1,000 bond after waiving to the federal grand jury and awaiting trial in Sioux City on possession and transportation of non tax paid alcohol and concealment of liquor with intent to defraud. Authorities say he previously faced liquor law violations in 1927 and 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Fred W. Schoby
Mason City
Wateroo
United States District Court
Sioux City
Schoby
United States
Pratt
Fort Dodge
Federal Grand Jury
Alcohol Tax Unit Office
Mr and Mrs Herman Buns Entertain Large Party
Mr and Mrs Herman Buns entertained at their home Sunday hosting Rob ert Turner and daughter of Charles City Mr and Mrs Jack Phalen and family of Clear Lake Mr and Mrs Charles Baack and LeRoy and Betty of Ventura Mr and Mrs R J Smith Mr and Mrs R M Smith and sons Mr and Mrs Antone Buns and sons John He Bung and family Mr and Mrs Martin Smith Lorraine Wood and Normagene Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Buns
Woden
Robert Turner
Charles City
Jack Phalen
Clear
Martin Smith
Lorraine Wood
Normagene Smith
Many Wesley Relatives Attend Garner Wedding
Wesley relatives joined the Schleusner Schmidt wedding at Garney on Saturday. Attendees included Mrs Alf Studer Mae Julianne and Rose, Mr and Mrs Louis Hauptmann and Joe Hauptmann, Mrs Sophia Fritsch, Mr and Mrs John Loebig, Mr and Mrs Victor Loebig and family, Mr and Mrs Louis Licktier and family, and Mr and Mrs Leonard Arndorfer. The couple then left for Indiana where Mr Schmidt will work in radio television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Garner
Schleusner-Schmidt
Garney
Alf ‘Studer
Mae
Julianne
Rose
Louis Hauptmann
Joe Hauptmann
Sophia Fritsch
John Loebig
Victor Loebig
Louis Licktier
Leonard ‘Arndorfer
Indiana
Schmidt
Marriage Licenses Issued In Kossuth County This Week
The past week in Kossuth County saw marriages for Harvey Larsen 26 Swea City and Myrtle EB Holcomb 26 Swea City Arthur Feldman 31 Blue Earth Minn and Myrna Magen sen 24 Swea City William Buchmann 127 Pairmont Minn and Lillian Brones 22 Swea City Marlin Schiltz 21 Bancroft and Kathryn Molanthy 18 Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Harvey Larsen
Myrtle EB
Holcomb
Swea City
Arthur Feldman
Blue Earth
Minn
Myrna Magensen
William Buchmann
Pairmont
Lillian Brones
Marlin Schiltz
Bancroft
Kathryn Molanthy
Algona
Iris bloom from now to frost in Iowa gardens
Iowa State College horticulture specialist S. Grove notes irises can bloom from now until frost with proper care. Fall and late summer blooms rely on rains and watering, with varieties like Eleanor Roosevelt and Autumn Queen succeeding. Japanese iris suggested for July bloom and Dichotoma or Vesper iris for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
S.grove
Towa State College
Grove
Eleanor Roosevelt
Southland
Dream
iChina
Fire Damages Bank Jail at Spirit Lake
A fire damaged bedding and a mattress in the jail of Spirit Lake’s bank facility last week. The two inmates, jailed briefly on drunkenness charges, were released after the blaze, judged to have provided sufficient punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Hailstorm Yields Coin in Adair County
In Prussia township Adair county a hailstone 11 inches in circumference was found by Mrs Frank Miller who reportedly profited from the storm. She discovered a 1864 dated quarter lodged inside the bright hailstone after the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia Township
Adair County
Frank Miller
JewelersAdvertisement Ties Robbery to Novel Plot
Fred Edgar, a jeweler in Eldora, uses the recent New York diamond salesman robbery as background for a new novel advertisement. A photo of A. A. Longcroft, the salesman, was taken in front of Edgar's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Edgar
Eldora
New York
A. A. Longcroft
Edgar
Little Sweden festival set for Madrid on June 18
Madrid will host a "Little Bit O' Sweden" celebration on June 18 with many residents dressed in Swedish costumes. The event promises a festive community gathering featuring Swedish culture and attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Madrid
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Wilson
Titonka Savings Bank
Stanley
SV Eug Frsesu
BYU
Callies Bros Store
I.G.A. Store
IGA
Bonacker
SAT
MON
LUX
Pillsbury's
Algona Rendering Co
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