Births and moving tales from Wesley in Algona area
Mr and Mrs Howard Oink welcomed a baby boy last Monday at Kossuth hospital in Algona. The Cinks have one daughter Donna. Many families moved to new farms and towns including Kents, Kelschs, Arnorfers, Arndorfes, Urban Neurotics, Kerring family, Otis, and Fox. Visitors included Frank Conley and two daughters from Livermore. Services at St Josephs Church are held weekly. Various residents and visitors are noted with social events, hosting duties, and employment changes among Wesley residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Oink
Kossuth’ Hospital
Algona
Cinks
Donna
Lewis Kerr
Kents
Spangler Farm
Wesley
George Kelsch
Walter Drummers
Leonard Arnorfers
Kelschs
James Coadys
St. Benedict
Arndorferes
Corwith
John Mullins
Chuck Kerring
Ed Otis
Kerring
Frank Fox
Frank Conley
Livermore
Kate Kennedy
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Mildred .Benton
Claude Seeley
Barbara Lauman
Lizabeth Matern
Harry Barton
Ed Hauptmann
Jack Thissen
Fort Dodge
Thissen
Harry Mathahs
Swaledale
Rose Garman
Sykeston
M. D
Carl Franzens
Milton Giddings
Song
Lawrence Hansen
John l Loebig
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Helen Domayer
Templeton
Martin
Bleich
Titankai
Trom Forburger
Joe Kriepsi
Frank Bleich
Bob Muehe
Albert Lea
Minn
Urban Licktelg
Sam Stinley
John Anderson
Fowler
Colorado
Julius Kunz
Cire Metall
Bernard ‘Ordman
Cedar Falls
Julius King Jr
State University of Town
Lorraine Kelsch
Orwith
Ruth Muéle
Benton Cafe
Lawrence Koppen
August Moncelle
Peru
Ehib
A. R. Corey
Des Moines
Milwaukee
Joe Goetz
Ruth Sparks
Sparks
Swea City
Joba
Eetonison
Algona Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Aides
Lakota News reports visiting Algona residents including Mr and Mrs Raymond Winter and daughters Barbara and Carol. Presbyterian Ladies Aide met at Mrs Jerry Heetland’s home with Mrs Carl Gerzema in charge due to illness, program led by Mrs Co A Gutknecht. Lutheran Aid gathered at Swea City hosted by Mrs C O Peterson. Ben and Arthur Himberg from Tecumseh Nebraska arrived at Wade Ball home. Arthur staying at Ball home, Ben in Ledyard at Gel house farm. Jack Edwards returned from Mason City hospital after mastoid operation. Edward Thaves visited Burt, Emma and Louise Thaves sisters. Billy Smith ill with flu. other locals affected. Arthur Himberg visited Ben at Ledyard. Wayne Blair visited Wade Ball. I B E Wortman family hosted at Raymond Winter home. Ed Scott brought Beulah, Catherine Powers, and Alvira Halverson from Town State Teachers College for a few days’ vacation. Lienitz purchased residence next to Methodist Church from O’Keefe estate. AlfredOWenge and family moved to nearby farm northwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Winter
Barbara
Carol
Presbyterian
Jerry Heetland
C. A. Winter
George Heetland
Carl Gerzema
Co. A. Gutknecht
Wm. Turley
Elsie Baum
C. O. ‘Petersons
Lutheran Aid
Swea City
Ben
Arthur Himberg
Tecumseh
Nebraska
Arthur
Ball
Ledyard
Gelhouse
Jack Edwards
Park Hospital
Mason City
Edward Thaves
Burt
Emma
Louise Thaves
Billy Smith
Wayne Blair
Wade Ball
I. BE. Wortman
John
Don
Ed Scott
Cedar Walls
Beulah
Catherine Powers
Alvira Halverson
Town State Teachers College
Cadar Falla
Lao
Kienitz
Q'Keots
Cogpatly
Vaca
Alfred
Owenge
Portland area social and family gatherings noted
In a busy week locals hosted and visited friends and relatives. Clyde Moore and family and Bud Carlson joined John Koestler for Sunday dinner. Elmer Potter and family dined with Victor Appelgate. many others attended birthdays, anniversaries, and card parties. Several residents reported illness and a birth, while club meetings and postposed nutrition events were announced.
Woden News Local Notes And Social Roundup
A Woden weekly notes column reports on church floor refinishing, local visits, births, illnesses, jury duties, travel, and social events. People mentioned include Ralph Murr, Mr. and Mrs. W. Goslin, Harold Anderson, Jake Ree, Fred Gerdes, Harm A. Husinga, Mary Bode, J. H. Junker, Mrs. Sanford Slattenau, Sandra, R. A. Schiefelbein, Henry Bode, Drake University, Paul Lorenen, Alfred Christenson, Edward Cink, Dan D. Dye, Colleen, Colleen, William Collins, Clarence Bird, John Ward, Charles Marr, Bertha Weishaar, Keith Kingley, Walter Dirksen, Hi-Lo club, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Murr
Arkansas
W. Goslin
Harold Anderson
Laverne
Jake Ree
Fred Gerdes
Petit Jury
District Court
Garner
Harm A. Husinga
Mary Bode
J. H. Junker
Sanford Slattenau
Sandra
Red Cottington
Andy Janssen
Crystal Lake
R. A. Schiefelbein
Woden
Dexter, Minn
Colonial Hospital
Rochester
Henry Bode
Des Moines
Bode
Drake University
Paul Lorenen
Mason City
Alfred Christenson
Forest City
Fred Korte
Edward Cink
Near Woden
Algona Hospital
Dan D. Dye
Clear Lake
William Collins
Colleen
Clarence Bird
John Ward
Charles Marr
Corwith
Bertha Weishaar
Keith Kingley
Hayfield
John Rudisill
County Republican Womens Club
Lake Mills
Rake
W. G. Tindall
Lisle Smith
Richard Hall
Ted Bode
Hi-Lo Bridge Club
Henry Orthel
C. W. Goslin
Mrs. Larson
Lawrence Goetz
Wesley
Walter Dirksen
Movements of Families Shift Rural Homes Near Hutchins
Mak Stein feldt and Hanloitown residents moved this week to a farm two miles north of Woden, vacating Ole Haugen’s property. C O Hortman family relocate to a nearby Hutchins area once owned by A J Henham. Robert Nieman of Mitchell will take over the Horstman farm.
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
H-100 Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
States
Canada
Notice of Assessments for Secondary Road Districts 309 and 430
Public notice from Kossuth County Iowa lists scheduled assessments for Sur facing Secondary Road District Nos 309 and 430. It invites all named property owners to attend a March 30 1939 hearing before the Board of Supervisors in Algona and warns that assessments may be increased or adopted without further notice. Payments may be made in full without interest within twenty days after confirmation. The notice is dated February 24 1939 and signed by County Auditor E. B. Koensby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Iowa
Board of Apportionment
Board of Supervisors
Algona
Koensby
Towa
Kinsey ‘County
Marriage Licenses Issued In The Past Week
Marriage licenses issued during the past week include Richard L. Mercer 21 Blue Earth Minn and Gladys B. Cartwright 18 Winnebago Minn Kermit W Thoreson 24 and Virginia Mae Schoby 22 both of Des Moines Leonard Warner 21 Algona and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ll. Mercer
Blue Earth
Minn
Gladys B. Cartwright
Winnebago
Kermit W. Thoreson
Virginia Mae Schoby
Des Moines
Leonard Warner
Algona
Local Names Mentioned in Page Fragment
Evelyn Blerstedt a 20 from Burt runs with Randolph Laabs 21 of Granada Minn and Stella Wildes 23 from Blue Earth Minn and Howard IR Maddaus 29 with Loraine Solle 21 both of Minneapolis Minn Harrold Col well 22 from Irvington and Marie Ohm 20 of Whittemore are listed in the fragmentary item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Blerstedt
Burt
Randolph Laabs
Granada
Minn
Stella Wildes
Blue Earth
Howard IR. Maddaus
Loraine Solle
Minneapolis
Harrold Colwell
Irvington
Marie Ohm
Whittemore
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John Uken
Titanka
Pikk B. Meyer
Salh—Igood
Henry Meinders
Buffalo Center
George H. Johnson
Scott
Postal Card
Hall Roberts’ Son
Postville
Tangilac
Murphy's
Ted Hinders
Medh
Richard Helmers
W. Frieday
Britt
M. P. Haggard
E. D. Ravlin
Dorothy Shannahan
Mise Rosamond Leckstein
Paul Nedtwig
Julins Kunz
Mary Adine
J. W. Miller
Miller
Karl Bohlen
Gleat Lake
Wid Uoebig
Lakota News
Portland News
Elmer Potter
Victor Appelgates
Chas
Fred Stecker
Clyde Moore
Marcus Holmes
Joan
Ima Jean Metzgar
Chas. Leeks
Tony Jandl
BE B. Appelgate
Sylvia Knall
Albert Metzgar
Herman Leek
Harold Taft
Fairmont
Harvey
Donald Graham
George Grahams
Bernard Phelps
Co. UL. Sperring
Thompson
Willard Stow
Chas. Phelps
Bill Stewart
Myre. Ackerman
Rollo
Roger Moore
Victor Appelgate
Maridith
Kanawha
L. M. Hansen
Stanley
Lakota
Martin Larsens
Art Tietz
Lloyd Bartletts
Bill Spear
Fred Henken
Donald Ringsdorf
Loreen Carlson
Derwood Nietzel
County Womens Federated Clubs
Titonica
Mamie Speicher
Pred Jennings
H. ‘A. Jennings
Harvey Graham
Ted Ringsdorf
H. A. Nelsons
C. L. Sperring
M. BE. Larsen
Helping Hand Club
Clarence Larsen
Harold Nelson
Baby
Waterloo
Sophias Peterson
Larsens
George Larsen
Nelson
Godfredson
Dittmer
Martin Larsen
Lewis Larsen
Lars Johnson
Portland Progress Club
John Koestler
John Koestlers
Jas
Adlerika
W. J. Denton
Henry H. Huisinga and Sons Contractors & Builders
Titonka, Towa
Horace 5
Reemer Ty
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Woden News
Bancroft
Judy Garland
Mary Astor
Walter Pidgeon
Alan Hale
Scotty Geckett ‘A Teft Mayer
Freddie N Bartholomew
Eta
Nancy Drew
Love
Andy Hardy
Assm't
Marie Roche
Marie Rode Revere
Assm't.ee
Marie ‘Rode
Joe H. Tapper
Marie Rode
Equitable Life Ins
Nwite
W. BH. Ley and Co
A. C. Schissel
Herman & Johanna NW
Franzen , Eewes
Anna K. Everding
Herman Ohanna
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Helen Vingent
Martin Brand
Helen’ ‘Incent
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Henry ‘Brand
Mengo Bverding
Ates
Robert Kruase
Chris Brand
Kozy
Ager
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Minnie
Nellie Frimml
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W. P. Snyder
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P. Snyder
Amy Daniels
Amy ‘Daniels
A. B. McPherson
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