Double wedding at the Reformed Church marks a bright village event
The Reformed church staged a rare double wedding last week with Theresa Schoon and Amy Wagner wed to Herman Dreesimen and Jerry Schoon. The ceremony was by J. He Schoon, followed by a pink and white luncheon at the manse and a sunset blessing at a nearby church. The couples plan honeymoons in Wisconsin and Chis epon before settling in Buffalo Center and Titonka.
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Reformed Church
Theresa Schoon
Amy Wagner
Troth
Herman Dreesimen
Jerry Schoon
Nev
J. He Schoon
Happy Quartetta
Hitte Brown
Invale
Wisconsin
ChiseBpon
Goneymoon
Mrs. Schoon
Buffalo Center
Mr. Dreegman
Woden Couple secretly wed at Algona church
Miss Harmina Pannkuk daughter of Mr and Mrs B A Pannkuk of Titonka and Mr Cari Veer son of Mr and Mrs A Veer of the city wed last Thursday June 16 at the Congregational parsonage in Algona. Rev B M Southgate officiated. The bride, a cler k at Woden Mercantile Co, is popular locally. The groom works on the farm near Woden and the couple’s wedding was a surprise to their families.
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Harmina
Pannkuk
Mra
Titonka
Cari .Veer
A.veer
Algona
Iby
B. M
Amalgamating Machine In Operation At Herke Farm
The amalgamating machine at the Herke farm is still in operation. Prospects in the gold situation look brighter than ever, but no definite news will come until the machine runs longer and the assayer's report on cleanup is received.
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Bernard Suilth
Ghippadite
Chine
Witev Uss
Herke Farmy
Solicitor Warned After Salvation Army Imposter Case
A young woman soliciting for the Salvation Army in Ringsted aroused suspicion, stole about 12640 before being allowed to leave. She later visited Dolliver and Armstrong with uncertain take. The Democrat cautions against charitable solicitations, noting many fundraisers are fake and urging public discretion.
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Wake Bolicitor
Ringsted
Salvation Army
Dispatch
Anderson
Dolliver
Armstrong
Phear
Emmetsburrg
Charity
Democrat
Minnesota shifts funds to paving over gravel roads
Emmetsburg Democrat reports a Minnesota highway commissioner recommending more paving and less gravel, noting the higher cost of paving despite present conditions. The report reflects a debate on road improvements and budget allocations in the state.
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Minnesota
Bell contracts farm home on Hurt Puttatuck land near Was ter
Rank Bell let the contract for a new Tesly Nstea house to Jacob Johnson on a farm northeast of Was ter, burned early this spring. Bell, who lived near Minonk, owned land here and once predicted a bright future for northwest Iowa.
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Rank Bell
Jacob Johnson
Hurt Puttatuck
Waster
My. Bell
Minonk
Iowa
MP and Mrs Amos Bonasker Visit Hands Park Minn
MP and Mrs Amos Bonasker spent Sunday at Hands Park in Minnesota, enjoying outdoor recreation and a quiet family outing in the local area.
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Amos Bonasker
Hands’ Park, Minn
Burt Items W 3 Stahl Cistern Project And Local Notices
Burt items notes a cistern installation this week and a Presbyterian Sunday School picnic planned for Thursday with a trip to Interlaken. It cites Paul McCauley on the sick list, Archie Moore en route to Pairmont Minn, and Moore’s years at Milsworth. Several local visits and marriages are recorded, including Wayne Mann and Helen Thompson’s June 16 wedding in Elmore and Susie Hodgson’s June wedding in Manitoba. Burt’s Fourth of July celebration is planned with a four day program and season tickets at 1.50, plus waterworks work by Quinn Albright and Martin Olson at Lone Rock.
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Stahl
Presbyterian Sunday School
Interlaken
Paul McCauley
Tsick
Creamary
Archie Moore
Burt
Pairmont
Minn
Moore
Milsworth
Mise Helen Petersen
Algona
Florance Taylor
Ethel Taylor
Art Miller
Elis Juin
Franch
Ri. D. Temple
Rowan
Iowa
Quinn Albright
Martin Olson
Lone Rock
Albright
C. C. Wuellace
Archdale
George Hawcett
Will Paters
Phoebe-Jones
Eagla Grove
Wayne Mann
Helen ‘Phompson
Thompson
Elmore
Susie Hodgson
W. J. Easterly
Manitoba
Canada
J. A. Trainer's
Haaterly
Myra
Rodman
Independence
Chapin
Chas, Larsen
Levator
Mr. Slaughter
Strange attack reported near Villisca in Montgomery County
A report from Villisca describes a strange incident at the Frank Newlay home four miles southwest of town. A six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carmichael was attacked by a rooster while visiting Neeley family. The child suffered a severe cut under the right eye and the rooster pierced her lower lip with a spur, breaking it between two teeth.
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Villsca
Montgomery County
Frank Newlay
Villisca
Fd. Carmichael
Neeley
Rules for Motorists and Other Do’s and Don’ts
A city public safety list warns motorists to observe don’ts like parking near hydrants or in front of theaters, driving under the influence, or passing streetcars. It also offers do’s such as letting emergency vehicles pass, using signals, and respecting pedestrians, with scattered oddities and a closing note mentioning a Chicago evangelist and a lady choir organizer.
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Juny
Chicago
Amon
Burt Will Celebrate the Glorious Fourth in Style
Burt will observe Independence Day in an old fashioned manner after eleven years. Committees organize road work and free attractions plus free ball games. Tom Roberts of Sheffield Town leads as sneaker of the day in a big sports program including races and tug of war. Chautauqua afternoon and 8 oclock evening programs follow. A dance at Grover's garage starts at 4 pm with a Sioux City orchestra performing.
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Burt
Chaplin
Tom Roberts
Sheffield
Grover's
Sioux City
Burt Monitor
Mrs Mitchells Father Suffers Stroke on Porch
Mrs. Mitchells aged father Mr Hinchon suffered a stroke Tuesday morning while seated on his front porch steps. He appeared in good health at 10 o clock before the sudden attack, but slowly recovered and returned to his usual health. The report notes it as a brief serious incident with a hopeful outcome.
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Ventura News
Prine Ted
Mason City Gazette
Library Visit Reveals Prisoner Portrait in Fort Madison
A Des Moines Register feature writer touring the Fort Madison penitentiary in Fort Madison, Iowa, describes Benjamin the Algona area murder suspect who runs the prison library. He discusses his appearance and claims he would not be blamed for the murder if it had been more widely known. Also included are notes from J. By Lillie’s visit to Algona and a reminder of toy pistol sale laws and penalties.
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Des Moines Register
Fort Madison
Benjamin
Tule
Lillie
Parry
Iowa
Algons
Kossuth County
Titonice
Perry
Afgona
LuVerne Mayor Resigns With No Clear Policy
The Renwick Times notes LuVerne is without a mayor and lacks policy amid a bumpy political scene. After two months in office the mayor resigns, with local observers predicting continued infighting and scrutiny by factions described as booleggers and bontaggers in LuVerne News.
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Luverne
Renwick Times
the Times
LaVerne
Lu- Verne News
Burt Citizen Changes Manager at Mitchell Theatre
Friends of the Albert Staehle family learn they have disposed of their motion picture business and that Mr Staehle will manage a large grain slate at Mitchell. The Staehles moved from Burt to Mitchell two years ago after running the Metropolitan theatre. Advance notices Fourth of July Sea Cream orders Bonacker Bros Market.
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Tormer Burt
Citizen
Mitchell, S, D. Burt
Albert Staehle
Dusiness
Staehle
Mitchell
S. D
Staehles
Burt
Metropolitan Theatre
Advance
Live Stock Outlook Cautiously Optimistic
The Chicago Live Stock Exchange signals cautious optimism for 1922 as cattle and hog markets show profits, wool and mutton gains, and improved purchasing power. Despite war-time disruptions, labor calm and rising production bolster demand while by-products remain saleable and packing outputs stay steady.
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Chicago Live Stock ‘Exchange
Tour Filouie Transportation “‘Brebh Comieont
Ard
Mheas
Time to Sell Chautauqua Tickets
Guarantors of the Chautauqua should begin now to sell tickets. Over selling may aid their neighbors, but not all guarantors can sell every ticket. Any deficit will be pro rated at settlement after the closing of the chautauqua. Subscribe for the topic.
Vein of Coal and Oil Reported in Forest City Area
June 14 forest city investigators report coal and oil prospects in Winnebago course near Searville. early wells on the Thurston and Thompson farms yielded oil and a coal vein, with geologists stating crude quality and formation clues. capital interest grows as tentative plans form to sink wells based on geological reports, promising potential northern Iowa discovery.
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Forest City
Towete
Winnebago
Texas
OlLa
Homa
Wildcat
Specife
NK. E. Thurston
Thurston Farm
Thompsoney
Rave Fey
Lowes
Evan
Tive
Iowa
Tent to Rise on Same Grounds Near Hotel District
A large Chautauqua tent is planned for the same grounds as before, east of the hotel, near the business district. The exact location remains close to the previous site, with preparations focusing on accessibility and visibility for attendees.
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Poualsen
Deat
Herman Nelson to Visit Chicago from California
Herman Nelson, formerly cashier at Peoples Bank of Titania in Chicago, now resident of Glendale, California, is expected to visit locally this week with a brief stop in Chicago during his first eastern trip since relocation.
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Herman Nelson
Chicago
California
Peoples’ Bank of Titania
Britt
Glendale
No War Tax on Chautauqua Tickets
A local notice states there is no war tax on Chautauqua tickets. It confirms the former 20 cent per ticket levy has been removed and no tax applies to future admissions.
Epworth League District Convention At Algona
A large crowd gathered as the Algona district Epworth League held its annual convention June 14 and 15 with 268 delegates registered. Delegates enjoyed city motor tours and banquets while leaders from Morningside College spoke on Epworth League issues and youth work. Officers for the coming year were elected and Emmetsburg was chosen as the next district meeting site.
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Trenas Epworth League
Algona District
Epworth League
Algona
Ray
W. A. Wilkinson
Mogu
Morningside
Epworth
Emmetsburg
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Tadies
Doan
Methodist Camp
Lesterican
Hind
Titania Co-Operative Creamery
Amos Bonneker
Ed Bartlett
Nelson Bros
Aes
Henry Boecholt
John Koestler
George Meyer Rae Wee
Fred Stecker
A. Schram
Ween Wees
B. Stecker
Woden
Roost
Madison
Prison
Bonacker Bros
Snan
Europe
Live Stock Exchange
Scarvilless
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