GIRLS GLEE CLUB SHINES AT DISTRICT CONTEST IN BRITT
Titanka praises high school pupils for nine events entered at Britt. Girls Glee Club rated superior, with Mixed Chorus and Band praised. Jacqueline Callies and Irene Schmidt noted for solos and ensembles. Judge comments highlight good interpretation and steady progress. Next festival is county event in Algona. parental attendance urged.
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Titanka
Britt
Cleo Club
Jacqueline Callies
Irene. Schmidt
Patricia Ball
Russel French
Clarke Miller
Engel
Stewart
Rites Held for Gust Carlson
Funeral services for Gust Carlson age 50 who died at his home seven miles northwest of Wesley Saturday afternoon were held at the Scandinavian Congregational church. Rev Patterson of Titonka Doan and Rev 0 M Johnson of Wesley Britt conducted the services. Carlson had suffered cancer of the stomach for over nine years. He was born December 7 1886 in Sonebo Sweden and came to Wesley in 1905. He married Ellen Carlson in May 1909 and the couple owned the farm where they lived. He belonged to the Dean church near their home. Survived by wife three daughters two sons four brothers John and Herman of Wesley Rev Arvid Carlson of Kensington Minnesota and one brother and three sisters in Sweden. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery Wesley correspondent.
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Gust Carlson
Wesley
Scandinavian Congregational Church
Patterson
Titonka-Doan
0. M. Johnson
Ellen Carlson
Carlson
Dean Church
John
Herman
Arvid, Carlson
Kensington
Minnesota
Sweden
Evergreen Cemetery
To Ames Monday Win At Farmer Banker Meeting
Boyken drove to Ames Monday to attend an Agricultural meeting sponsored by the Agricultural Committee of the State Bankers Association. The session was directed by R. K. Bliss from the extension department at the college.
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Ames
Boyken
Agricultural Committee of the
State Bankers Asssociation
R. K. Bliss
College
Reelected Superintendent A Hoon Heads Buffalo District
Reelected superintendent A Hoon leads Buffalo Consolidated for the eight year as school board selects firm leadership Monday night. Ted Punmire is retained and Ad Brihdipal 9 succeeds himself in the top post.
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A. Hoon
Buffalo Consolidated
Se-Tlealad
Ted Punmire
Ad Brihdipal
German editor dead at 83 in Breda Iowa
The editor of the Ostitlesisch of Breda, aged 83, died in Breda Iowa where he had published a newspaper for forty years. Ill since last fall, he influenced Titanica and nearby communities with his paper.
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Il. Handling
Ostitlesisch
Breda
Lowa
Titanica
Totanka Teachers Visit Burt Relatives in Koestler Home
Mrs. Burt Koestler hosted a weekend gathering with relatives and Totanka teachers Doris Amundsen and Velma Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. George Koestler welcomed the group, and Lloyd Seaver of Alta Vista was a Sunday guest at Burt Monitor.
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Burt Reemond
Stott Heads School Board For 1937 Term
At a regular Monday night meeting W H Stott was elected to succeed himself as President of the Stott Headed district school board for the year 1937.
Baby Boy Born to L C Helfers in Buffalo Center
Mr and Mrs L C Helfner welcomed a baby boy Thursday at Dolmage Hospital Buffalo Center. The newborn weighed seven pounds.
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L. C. Helfers
L. C. Helfner
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Center
Des Moines Veteran Undergoes First Surgery
George Graham, who entered the veterans hospital in Des Moines a week ago Monday, was operated for a tumor on Saturday and is getting along nicely. A second operation is planned for him later.
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Des Moines
George Graham
Veterans Hospital
Jumor
Flood Relief Funds Total Sent to St Louis
The report notes total Red Cross flood relief funds sent to St Louis from Kossuth totaling $6413.08. This figure reflects nationwide fundraising efforts directed at flood response and relief operations coordinated through Red Cross chapters.
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Total Red Cross
St. Louis
Kossuth
Reynolds family returns from Illinois visit
Frank Reynolds and his mother Mrs Mariah Reynolds came back Thursday from Milledgeville Illinois after several weeks visiting relatives and aiding OC G Lamoreux who had been ill. Frank noted Illinois crops fared better last year than Iowa due to timely showers with corn yielding fifty bushels per acre.
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Ilinois
Frank Reynolds
Mariah Reynolds
Milledgeville
Ill
OC. G. Lamoreux
Frank
Illinois
Iowa
Methodist Church Notes W L Patterson Pastor
Methodist Church notes outline Sunday School at 10 00 a m with Willis Phelps as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Choir practice Thursday evening Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday March 24th Hostesses Mrs John Pink and Mrs Ray Miller Copies of the Upper Room Devotional Booklet for April May and June are available from Mrs Ray Hansen or the Pastor The Pastor invites transfer of membership by letter or joining on confession of faith Baptism is available Also mentions World Service offerings and church unity events AP DOAN Morning worship at 14 00 a m Sunday Bohgol at 100 a m
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Willis Phelps
Epworth
Ladies Aid Society
John Pink
Ray Miller
Ray Hansen
World Service
Our Church
Church
Five Years Go Like a Drop of Water on Debt Free Farm
Joe and Mary Dink of Sexton Iowa cleared over 3800 acres of land from debt with a long term Federal Land Bank loan. They describe that five year loans can be dangerous if not paid off gradually, and plan to expand by 120 acres financed similarly. Their three sons Lawrence Eugene and Arthur will take over farm duties alongside Irene.
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Joe Dink
Jon
Mary
Sexton
Iowa
Kossuth County
Cinks
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank
Joe
Algona National Farm Loan Association
Battery and tire line at Treadquarters D X Station
Notich announces new batteries and tires at Treadquarters D X Service Station. W H Ricklets is the manager and invites calls for trucks at number 100.
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Notich
W. H. Ricklets
Dickie Janssen Recovering After Lung Incident
Dickie Janssen, former hospital patient at Iowa City, returned home Friday from the hospital where a piece of nut lodged in his lung caused pneumonia. An operation failed to locate the nut, and it was believed he coughed it up. He is reported to be getting along fine at home.
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Irystal
Lake
Dickie Janssen
Iowa City
Dickie
Garner
Fire destroys Stoits Grocery and three other Klemme buildings
Fire swept through Klemme early Sunday destroying the Stoits Grocery run by Hart Stott and burning a hardware store and post office. The Stotts and family had just moved into the store two weeks earlier and lost stock, residence contents, and clothing. Total losses run about 80000 dollars with insurance partial coverage. The cause is undetermined but suspected to have started between walls of the grocery and the adjoining building. The Stotts plan to remain with relatives while deciding their next steps.
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Tire
Klemme
Hart Stott
Keith Stott
Britt
Mrs. Stott
Titonia
Pinks
Kiemme
Carl
Stott
Notior Bids Sought For German Township Cemetery Care
Trustees of German township invite bids by noon April 5 1987 for care of German Township Cemetery and related additions. Trustees reserve right to accept or reject bids. John Ragnd township clerk Ada.
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German Township
Richardson Move. Navy Exams and Local Visits
Emmetsburg residents relocate to Mrs Kate Kennedy upstairs rooms over the post office. Wayne Goslin travels to Des Moines for navy entry exams. Mary Lorenz visits from Omaha to her parents Julius and Mrs Lorenz. Locals host visiting kin and plan club events, sermons, and a 40 hour devotion at St Joseph’s.
Reformed Church Ramsey Notes on Services and Attendance
Ramsey church notes indicate attendance rebounding with 180 in Sunday school last week and 230 expected the upcoming Eastern Sunday. Young Peoples class to lead Haster Sunday School hour studying the Haster story with a German language service planned for March 21 and a complimentary basement service. annual congregational meeting set for March 23 at 1 00 pm with important matters to discuss and decide.
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Ramsey
Young Peoples
District Court News In Brief Quiet Week In Court
The past week in the district court was quiet with Judge Heald signing probate orders and no court until March 29. One new case filed Marie Agnes Briskie vs Leonard W and Frances B Dittmer for adoption. No marriage licenses issued. Petit jurors drawn from Titanka for term starting March 29: Martin Branndt and John Plais ter. Jurors to appear April 6 at 9:00 am.
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Court House
Heald of
Spencer
Marie Agnes Briskie
Leonard W
Frances B. Dittmer
Dan Cupid
Titanka
Martin Branndt
John Plaister
Twenty Years Ago A Round of Local News From Minnesota to Iowa
A recap of residents visiting relatives in Minnesota and Canada. Births include L iC Heimers seven pound girl born March 12. Miss Mary Stoutenberg starts teaching in District No 3 Burt. Wm Boyken’s ill baby boy improves from pneumonia. Catherine Lamoreux celebrates second birthday on St Patrick’s Day. May Cline and Corrinne Robinson wed Rev Taylor in Algona and plan farm life in Plum Creek. Ethel Reibsamen and Roland Shaw marry in Williston and move to Minneapolis. Conrad Schmidt and Sophie Togtmeyer wed at German Lutheran church with Rev Wellner. Iowa records note 1842 43 winter below zero for months. extreme cold in state history. Henry Ites suffers severe injury attempting to cross near depot as freight train moves, injuring him and damaging an arm.
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John Krull Jr
Minnesota
H. Austin
Son Ward
Canada
L. Ic. Heimers
Mary Stoutenberg
Burt
Wesley Township
Wm. Boyken
Catherine Lamoreux
St. Patricks
May Cline
Corrinne Robinson
Taylor
Algona
Plum Creek
Williston
North Dakota
Ethel Reibsamen
Roland Shaw
L. G. Hart
Minneapolis
German Lutheran Church
Wellner
Conrad Schmidt
Sophie Togtmeyer
Iowa
Henry Ites
Ben Aukes Weds Frances Lubben at Little Brown Church
Ben Aukes son of H B Aukes of northwest of Woden wed Frances Lubben daughter of Mr and Mrs Lubben of Buffalo Center on Thursday March 4 with Rev Kent officiating. The bride taught at a school north of Woden this past year. The couple will live on the Crone farm southwest of Woden. Congrat ulations and best wishes. Maps of Union Slough being made as state conservation prepares to condemn land for owners not accepting commission offers.
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Ben Aukes
H. B. Aukes
Woden
Francis ‘Lubben
Lub Lubben
Buffalo Center
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Kent
Miss Lubben
Ben Aykes
Crone Farm
Union Slough
Conservation Commission
Union
Algona-Half Kresensky Opens New Goeders Corner Store
Algona residents learn of a big midweek opening at the redecorated Algona-Half Kresensky store on the Goeders corner. The new shop, touted as one of Algona’s finest, runs from Wednesday until Easter with extensive rearrangement and fresh decor.
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Algons
Algona-Half Kresensky
Goeders Corner
Algona's
Des Moines River on Rampage at Algona
A garbled Des Moines River incident near Algona describes a threat or event during a test week. The fragmentary text mentions a near-miss at a location identified as Walburner station and references authorities or officials.
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Des Moines
Algona
Hiver
Algapa
Tampars
Aref
THS Puts On Friday Plays And Ping Pong Update
Former Walter Callies returns to classes as THS prepares two Friday plays directed by Betty Budlong and Watson Hamstreet with students Eleanor Fraser Catherine Putz Darlene Higgins Lewis Franzen Herbert Schram Glenn Miller Esther Fritz Jennie Rippentrop Lula Eden Vetle Nelson. Ping pong semifinals feature Snyder Huber Isebrand Ricklefs Buffington Rippen trop with belts improvised by Miss Madsen for sub district contest prep.
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Mr. Stewart
Miss Madsen
Miss Higby
Betty Budlong
Eleanor Fraser
Catherine Putz
Darlene Higgins
Lewis Franzen
Herbert Schram
Glenn Miller
Handsome
Watson Hamstreet
Herbert Isebrand
Esther Fritz
Jennie Rippentrop
Lula Edén
Vetle Nelson
Goawy Mave. stewart Tey 7 Lae ' vate Sunday
Fragmentary text appears to reference a Sunday item with unclear names and locations. Readable terms include Goawy and Stewart and a date style, but specifics are too scrambled to determine event, place, or outcome for a precise summary.
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Goawy Mave
Stewart Tey
Ain Pomeg
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Union Mothers and Daughters Club
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Methodist Church
W. L.patterson
AP Dqan
Mesdames
Jenny Sehutige
Boy
Stoits Grocery
Wesley News
R. K. Richardson
Emmetsburg
Kate Kennedy
Richardson
Wayne Goslin
R. W.goslin
Navy
Mary Lorenz
Omaha
Julius Lorenz
A. M. Lemkee
J. T. Mevirer
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Marion Hall
Clear Lake
Agnes Bayer
Geo. Aldrich
Alfred Erdman
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H. M
Raymond Hanson
M. EH
Womens Foreign Missionary Society
St. Josephs Church
Father Regen
Milwaukee
A. J. Wagener
Palm
Mabel Lawler
Balmond
John Hutchison
Julius Kunz
Fowler
Colorado
John Anderson
Chicago
Carol May Goslin
L. G. Lease
Grattidgs
Zerbe
William and
Edward Johnson
Willie Harms
Yorktown
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Herman Blakleys
Kane
Ang
District Court News
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Walter
Putt) Callies
THS
Carl Snyder
Jim Huber
H. Isebrand
Bob Fraser
Raymond Ricklefs
Don Buffington
Eddie Rippentrop
Richard Kuchenreuther
Jis
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Booth Tarkington
Florence Willis
Jean Mann
Donna Kromminga
Donald Budlong
Jack Hoon
Philip ‘Reefer
Ernestine Adamson
Lois Schram
Adamson
Mona Houacker
George Bonarker
Will Faish
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