Wesley News Briefs and Local Social Notes
Wesley election will be held March 10 to choose two directors for three-year terms. The issue mentions Halvor Fhom and Lester Longe as current terms expiring. The column lists numerous social visits, club meetings, and community events from Mason City to Algona, with residents attending family visits, American Legion activities, sewing clubs, and bridge gatherings. Several residents are noted moving, marriages announced, and local youngsters starting work or school programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mastern
Wallace Benton
Community Moves And Visits Across Burt Iowa Area
Local residents report a string of moves and visits in and around Burt Iowa. Families like the Larsons and Longs relocate to neighboring farms while relatives travel between Algona Avoca and Chicago. Farewell parties honor departing neighbors as community ties stay strong.
Movements and Visits Across Local Farms and Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Burger relocate to John Koestler farm. Koestlers move to Burt. Frambaughs relocate to Lotta Creek. Stevens occupy Fram baugh place. Nutt family moves to Blue Earth. Hlohn Harte occupy Nutts vacated farm. Teeters move to Win Bike place. Applegates relocate near Bancroft. Youngs occupy Applegate farm. Stroebels move to newly purchased Plamn Creek Township farm. Bookelman to Stroebals’ vacated place. Nelson and Larson ill. social visits noted among Larson family residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Applegate
Bancroft
Clifford Young
Local News Briefs From Algona And Vicinity
Doan area notices detail Sunday visitors to Tom Young and family. Plum Creek card party and a Tuesday high school band concert in Algona are reported. Algona residents Howard Lowman and family spent Friday with Ray Smith. Attendees at the Van Hansen home included Dean W. 8. C. S. members. Ray Feltin and Gene Potter joined Percy Brink and Ilo Buffington for Sunday dinner. Buffingtons moved to a vacated Larson farm. Larsons moved to Dorrance near Burt. Duane Hansen and Donald Buffington visited Forrest Hansen for his birthday in Titonka. Ralph Smith relocated three miles west of Algona. sister Laura Jean assists. Ted Hoover and Loyal Young hosted Sunday at their homes. Dean Ladies attended Federated Clubs at Algona. Bryan Asa hosted a card party. Harmsa family moved to Portland township with Riley family taking over the Harms property. Sunday dinners were held with the Greenfield family in attendance. Dale Struthers and Ted Hoover traveled to Arnolds Park on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Goetz
Anton Goetz
George Goetz
Anthony Johnson
Mable Weise
American Legion Auxiliary
Leo Bleich
Mary Beigenberger
Anton Wigenberger
Wag
Victor Annett
New Hampton
Eigenberger
Wesley
Hol “Bramble
Sioux City
Fenton
Gladys Goetz
Goetz
M. Fr. Goetz
Jernest Hutchinson
Wilbur Fisher
Hunt
Preaton Whapin
Helen Nelson
Oliver Youns
Aoard
Rebekah and
God Fellows Ludges
Britt
Yous
Dwius Lorenz
Teresa
Luke Yarnswirth
Edward Lorenz
Thes Moines
Pauline Hildman
Katherine Simon
Campbellsport
Wis
Hildman
Joe Goetz
Jamily
Mayme Speichrer
Martin ‘Larson
Ruth Henken
Lloyd i Bartlett
Anny Leeck
Avoca
Arthur
Chicago
Herman Leeck
Wisconsin
Ranny
Relatves
Edmund Larson
Herbert Leech
Jacob Godden
Warren
Wester Small
George Graham
Clarence Godden
Jaco
Erman Hansen
Lakota
Andrew Hansen
Sheila Amn
Algona
Tom Young
Ben Knox
Plum Creek
George Johnson
Doyle Craven
Titonia
Howard Lowman
Ray Smith
Howard Andrews
Gordon Hansen
Drusilla
Harold Krantz
Allyn Brink
van Hansen
Dean W. 8. C. S
Pearl Knox
Ray Feltin
Gene Potter
Renwick
Mrg
Percy
Brink
Ilo Buffington
Ramond Larson
Larsons
Dorrance
Burt
Duane Hansen
Donald Buffington
Forrest Hansen
Titonka
Forrest
Ralph Smith
Laura Jean
Ted Hoover
Loyal Young
Dean
County Federated Clubs
Bryan Asa
John Harmsa
Portland Township
Riley
Gorwith
Harms
John Greenfield
Dale Struthers
Arnolds ‘Park
Community Notes Roll Through Local Visits and Gatherings
The record lists a string of social visits and family moves across area farms and towns. Archival names include Archie Struthers, Mr and Mrs Doyle Craven, Vera’s birthday celebration, Mr and Mrs Gordon Hansen, George Hansens, Leon Laytons, Forrest Hansen, Payette, Holt, Marie Christensen, Drusilla Hansen, Tom Young, Ray Smith, Ralph Smith, Harold Krantz, Dumont, West Union, Algona, and iTitanka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Struthers
Doyle Craven
iTitanka
George Johnson
Vera
Gordon ‘Hansen
George Hansens
Dumont
Leon Laytons
West Union
Forrest Hansen
Payette
the Holt
Marie Christensen
Drusilla Hansen
Lakota News Highlights and Local Updates
Mrs. George Heetland will remain home after a fall fractured the large leg bone. I. BE. Wortman family visited Algona. Mrs. Albert Sloper was seriously ill in Buffalo Center hospital. Mrs. Raymond Winter has a blood clot in her arm and is cared for at home. Norman Heetland handles chores. American Legion Auxiliary meets March 10 at Mrs. Fred Schroeder’s. bring stamps for Old Soldiers Home donations. Several members have health issues. Eleanor Heetland recovering from a broken leg. Mr. and Mrs. Powers and Mr. and Mrs. Black visited Burt recently. Mary Rosenau ill at son Walter Rosenau’s home. Lake Mills jail notes: mismatched mattresses shipped. inmates allowed to keep them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sparks
Armstrong
Lawrence Hildman
Root Hardware
George Reinhardt
Nevada
George Kemper
Idd ‘Loebig
Wesley
H. Guderian
Kossuth Hspital
Algona
Study Club
George Aldrich
Arlo Dawson
George
Joe Goetz
Henry Goetz
Mubuque
St. Josephs Sanitarium
Harry Lang
Baby
Bernard Hauptmann
Des Moines
Ang
Mr. Hauptmann
George Heetland
I. BE. Wortman
Albert Sloper
Buffalo iCenter
Adolph Poppe
Raymond Winter
Norman Heetland
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Schroeder
Marshalltown
Eleanor Heetland
S.P. Powers
Cecil Black
Burt
Mary Rosenau
Walter Rosenau
Picture in Home Town book shown in Marengo pride
Marengo residents point to a photo in Sherwood Anderson's Home Town The Face of America. The image was first found by a non resident who often visits Marengo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Sherwood Anderson
America
Notice of Probate of Will in State of Iowa
In Kossuth County District Court case No 4724 the will of John A Loes dated May 1935 was filed for probate. Hearing set for March 24 1941 at 10:00 AM at Algona Courthouse. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. Dated Algona February 18 1941 Katharine McHvoy Clark District Court Clerk T Holtzbauer Deputy Linnan Lynch Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notich
Prhorath
State OF Iowa
Kossuth
John A. Loeswhen
Algona
Iowa
District Court
Katharine McHvoy Clark
T. Holtzbauer
Linnan & Lynch
Attys
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Bancroft, Iowa
Chung Arc
Doan News
Lakota News
Laka Mills
Lake Mins
Willard
W. J. Denton
Levy
Alka-Seltzer
Titanka Blacksmiths
Carid
Laura Kline
Calif
J. Denton
Kor Sale
Geo. Johnson
J. Brandt
Woden
Hank Alkestr
Sal
Jenny
Jack
Stevenson
Tanyilac
Murphy's Feeds
Ted Hinders
Guernsey
John Pink
Hall Roberts
Postville
Jelle Tjaden
Carl Krause
Clair "Winkie
Thironka
Mary Schultz
Wau- Kesha
Rawleigh
Kossuth County
Dept
Freeport
C. A. Bird
Jake W. Meyer
M. P Haggard
Algona, Tt
W. Nicoutin
Algona, Iowa
Fence Sale
S. B. French Lbr. Co
Titonka, Jowa
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