Local Happenings and Family News
Local couples traveled west to Las Vegas Nevada and other places returning Tuesday. A baby girl born February 22 to Mr and Mrs Herb Rakow named Kristen Ann. Rev C B Mitchell returned from a five week California trip with his son Bennett and daughter in law. Matt Geerdes farewell party with neighbors. they plan a move to a Thompson area farm.
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Harry Heed
West
Las Vegas
Nevada
Herb Rakow
Rakow
Alice Brandt
Martin Brandt
Kristen Ann
F. L. Rayman
Uttle
Austin
Minn
Calfornia
Bennett
Buffalo Center
Bennett Mitchells
Matt
Local social notes and family updates from Algona society
Mrs Wayne Mechler becomes Intermill store clerk. Numerous bridge clubs meet with high scores and dinners. The Meyers celebrate a birthday and take their infant Regina to Forest City for medical care. California letters describe warm weather and travels. Naval training figures note 43,000 reservists and the German Nazis capture of snorkel tech.
Wesley Farmers Society Reports Strong Year at Meeting
The Wesley Farmers Co-Operative Society held its 42nd annual stockholders meeting in Kleinpeter hall with about 300 attendees. Olaf Finnemark presided as president. Ed Hildman presented a report showing revenue and income exceeding 1.1 million dollars. Jexk Shelley offered the main address reflecting on war coverage experiences. Officers listed include J. W. Goetz as vice president and W. J. Frimm as secretary and treasurer. directors named are Glaus Tjarks, C. Ward, Victor Lochig, H. J. Arndorfer, Lester W. Larson, and Herman J. Studer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Farmers Co-Operative Society of Wesley
Kleinpeter Hall
Olaf Finnemark
Ed Hildman
Jexk Shelley
J. W. Goetz
W. J. Frimm
Othe
Glaus Tjarks
C. &. Ward
Victor Lochig
H. J. Arndorfer
Lester WU. Larson
Herman J. Studer
Ed Hidman
Alfred Erdman
Frank Bletch Toe Johnson
Richard Smith
Methodist and Lutheran Church Notices and Scout News
Methodist church lists worship at 11 and 10 for Sunday School, membership Sunday, and board and class meetings in March. Doan no service. Good Hope Lutheran schedules 10:30 service, 9:30 Sunday School, Holy Communion, adult classes, and Lenten services with an outside speaker. Boy Scouts report on uniforms cost, waste paper drive, and a Parent-Scout meeting at the Methodist church.
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Methodist Church
D. H. James
Heiko
Ferne Boekelman
MYF
Doan
Lutheran A. Mardorf
Christ
BOY Scout News
Boy Scouts
James
Scout badges awarded at meeting with brief remarks
Mar in Ferguson James Honken Rupert Fisher and Donald Gerdas received badges at the gathering. Earlier Elwood Davis Ronald Nelson Dick Metcatr and David Honken were noted. Rev James spoke on Scout uniform practicality and camp activities. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Davis. Navy helicopters aid movement of key personnel between ships at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin Ferguson
James Honken
Ruspert Fisher
Donald Gerdas
Elwood Davis
Ronald Nelson
Dick Metcatr
David Honken
James
Ferguson
Davis
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Dodge
Plymouth
J. E. Arena
Lakota
Iowa
LHC
Titonka Savings Bank
Turkey
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Ernst Hofman
Titonka
Swea City Hatchery
Swea City, Iowa
Ksum
Fairmont
BLISS
Forever Yours
Wayne Mechler
Intermill
A. M. Petersen
Bridge
Wim, Boyken
Henry Orttrellow
Chris Meyer
Regina
Forest City
George Sachau
Gordon Swan
Art Hench
Wm. Boyken
Amos Krominga Jr
Adamson
Raymond Barrett
Henchlow
A. Peters
Andrew Peters
Floyd Arends
Andrew Birdcell
Tillie Peters
Meyer
Peters
Jay Budiong
California
San Diego
Mexico
Billy Ward
Long Beach
Billy
Richard Downs
State Teachers College At
Cedar Falls
Homer Downe
Ted Dunmire
Carl F. Callies
Langlow
Dale Brune
Donald Budiong
Ames
Mason City
Bruna
Clif Krantz
Mason City Hospital
Dale
Guy Bruns
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Edw. A. Sathoff
Edward Boyken
Herman Schutter
Harry Mehlan
Harold Gartner
Edith Budlong
Florida
Haze
Hampton
Chicago
Miami
Maude Story
Bes Moines
Lucy Newville
L. C. Heifner
Bade
Washington
Algona
Leslie Stevens
St. Louis
Darrell
Marvin Penning
Park Hospital
Bernard Shultz
Migs Maxine Stott
W. H. Stott
J. L. Intermill
Hank VanHove
Naval Air
Wesley Farmers Society
Navy
W.E. Ley Motor Co
Ford-Mercury
The
du Verdelles
Reiter
Elmoke, Minnesota
Tyke Theatre
Randolph Scott and
Ann Jefferies
Julia
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Peter Lawford
Ray Milland
Florence Marly
John Holt
Short
Campbells Beef
Bonacker
U. S. Navy
Titania
United States
DeVries Sales Yard
Titonka, Iowa
Abe
Ige
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