Portland Pickups and Busy Social Notes From Iowa
A Portland news roundup records visits by the Dorsey brothers from their work locations, changes to the Portland wedding date, kinfolk and neighbors visiting in town, and regional travel by auto to see relatives in Sterling Illinois and Ames. It notes a Sunday school appeal, Farm Bureau meetings, and various small town social happenings including anniversaries and berry picking trips.
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Portland
Aug, Schrader
Webster City
Rike
Earl Bates
West of
Burt
Will Dorsey
Tom Trenary
Ployd Duncan
Florida
Walter
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Herbert
R. A. Blelch
Raymond
Chas. Kreger
Ed. Welske
Oregon
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James Ollom
E. R. Weiske
Walter Scott
Dorsey
C. E. Sigshee
J. Dittmer
Watson Dittmer
Home
Ames
Mr. Lyle
Clyde Shipler
Claude Sigsbee
Farm Bureau
Carl Ewoldt
Winifred, Norris
Ringsted
C. B. Sigebee
Whittemore
John Thill
Mike Zimmermann
Geo. White
Ning Sigsbee
Will’ Ringsdort
E. B. Dittmer
Lloyd Bartlett
Treas
Brink Shipler
Lee
Will Ringsdorf
Claude Sigsbes
Floyd Duncan
Ray McWhonrter
Ladies Farm Bureau
Juy
W. L. Stott
Ted Ringsdorf
Wesley
Grandpa Giddings
Peter Govern
Henry Monson
Grandma Monson and Sons
Woden News Notes Highlight Local Movements and Events
Henry Quinn visits from Lincoln Nebraska and several residents travel to Minneapolis Mason City and Britt for work and visits. A Presbyterian mission festival, Legion celebration at Twin Lakes and local baseball game against Forest City are noted along with multiple community visits and a June 29 30 movie at the local theater Town Scandal.
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Henry Quinn
Lincoln
Neraska
Jon Christenson Jett
St. Cloud
Minnesota
AL Lawler
Mason City
J. Ht
Bode
Garner
George Quinn
Af Tritt
Mer
Emil Taack
Minneapolis
Bonek
W. FP. Merta
Haryfield
M. de Mertz
Legion
Twin Lakes
Steve Golfe
Oliver Bingham
Kansas City
Mr. Bingham
Colorado
Minnie Donaher
CG. A. Lawler
Josephine
Mildred Lawler
Robert Harrington
Britt
Clara
Anne Orthel
Father Werdehoff
Buffalo Center
Jack and Fred Among Guests At Leisure Event
Jack and Fred were among the guests present. A big time was enjoyed by all present.
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Jack
Fred
Local calls and visits cross towns in Friday to Monday
The week featured visitors and callers across Buffalo Center Dumont Mason City Clear Lake Britt Northwood and Thompson. Names include Harry Webb C Ham Cunningham John Dawson Mrs John Bode Chas Baack Hugh Cline John Witgpatrick James Mackin John Von Laven Fritz Verdes and Albert Direlksen among others with medical treatments and carpentry work noted.
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Hisenmann
Dumont
Hugh Cline
Doc
Tifalo Center
Steve
John Holtdo
Britt
John Witgpatrick
Storke
Clear Lake
James Mackin
John von Laven
Thompson
John Schrader
Algona Urges Advertising to Attract Tourists and Growth
A message from U. D. M. R. promotes advertising to boost home values and draw visitors. Algona, a northern Iowa town, lauds its parks roads and 90 miles of paving, urging highway signs and hospitality to welcome tourists and spur business.
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Algona
Towa
Algona Brownies
Union
Farm land cheap now in Iowa warns wary buyers
The Winterset Madisonian urges readers to beware hype and political propaganda when buying Iowa land. It cautions that speculative buying may seem tempting while stressing that only a healthy, knowledgeable farmer should invest for safe, steady income.
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Iowa
Madisonian
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