Algona Democratic Delegates Chosen For State Convention
Algona residents gathered Saturday to name delegates to the Democratic state convention. With 22 county votes, 44 delegates were selected with half votes each. Endorsed resolutions praised President Roosevelt, his administration, Senator Murphy, Iowa congressmen, Representative Bonnstetter, and Governor Herring.
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Yates
L H. Linnan
Algona
C. B.murtagh
Leo M. Saunders
Bancroft
Leonard Nelson
W. J. Becker
Leonard Callies
Titonka
H. J. Sherman
Wesley
Floyd
Lakota
FY Frimms
Lorain Arndorfer
Benedict
Harvey Rela
Mae (O’brien
Whittemore
Mary Gisch
John “Uhlenhake
J. ‘Smith
Burt
Clark Bruns
Frank Becker
Clark
L. A.’ Winkel
J. L. Bonar
M.ig ‘McMahon
German Township seeks bids for cemetery caretaker and addition
Trustees invite sealed bids until noon April 6 1986 for a cemetery caretaker and an addition in Section 32. Bids are to be submitted separately and the trustees reserve the right to reject any or all bids. John Boekelman secretary.
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German Township
John Boekelman
County 4 H Clubs Meet At Bancroft Public School
County 4 H club leaders will meet at Bancroft public school this Friday to discuss plans and activities for the county program.
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Bancroft Public School
Townsend Club Meeting Friday Night March 20
Townsend club invites all to a Friday meeting at the 1.0.0.7 hall. A question box will be used. attendees may write questions and no one will know who asked. Questions will be answered.
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Townsend Club
Titonia Townsend Club
Hall
Tom Petersen in Hospital
Danbury Wisconsin letter reveals Tom Petersen is ill in hospital with blood poisoning in his right hand for six weeks. The writer describes personal hardship from illness, surgeries, and family troubles including Ruth's appendix removal, a cracked rib for their oldest son, and reliance on relief while awaiting pensions.
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Danbury
Wis
Mr. Wolfe
Tom
Alexness
Ruth
Tom Sa
Marvin Blaly
Petergoy
Fenda
Birth notice for Sophia Tjaden's child in Chicago area
A baby girl was born on March 18 at the family home on First Street in Chicago to MP and Sophia Tjaden. The infant's birth weight is listed as untidal with 11 percent politicis noted in the fragment.
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Gil
Tra
Henry “Radainoker
Mrnday
First Street
Goth
Chiisa
Har
President Roosevelt Born On Farm In Early March Joy
The President honored a boy named Franklin Delano Roosevelt born to Mr and Mrs Frank Prulaman on the Geo Peter sen farm last Thursday March 12. The family now has four boys and three girls for the Prilgmara.
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Frank Prulaman
Geo. Petersen
Maroh
Northertt family plans move to Bay River Minnesota
Swea City Herald reports Northertt Minnesotan property owners near Bay River planning to relocate. They will live on their land there in the future while arranging final details of the move. The piece notes their prior public gate incident last week and outlines plans for settling near their Bay River holdings.
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Bor
Northertt
Minnesota
Barlylous
Bay River
Swea City Herald
Stork Visits Boyken Family Five Children Born
Early Sunday morning a boy was born at Mason City hospital to Mr and Mrs Wm Boyken making five children in the family four boys and one girl The family had prayed for a girl but the hoped for outcome did not materialize The Topic congratulates the family and assumes all is well
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Stork
School Board Reelects Entire Faculty for Another Year
The school board met Monday evening at the school building and reelected all officials for the ensuing year. W. H. Stott was named president and Mrs Ethyl Downs secretary. After routine business the board unanimously reelected the entire faculty from the Superintendent to the primary teacher.
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W. H. Stott
Ethyl Downs
Farm worker injured by falling tree on Ben Longbottom farm
Peter Wagner Jr. suffered a crushed pelvis after a tree fell on him while chopping. He was rushed to a doctor for care and the family planned to send him to Iowa City on Tuesday for further treatment. His exact prognosis remains unclear.
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Peter Wagner Jr
Pete Wagner
Ben Longbottom
Iowa City
Oley Michaelson to Undergo Mayo Operation
Oley Michaelson is set to depart this morning for Rochester for an operation to be performed by Mayo surgeons. He recently returned from there after a full check of his condition.
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Oley Michaelson
Rochester
Mayo
High School Basketball Tourney Opens With Two Wins
In the first round, the Sophay mares defeated the Juniors 26 to 6 on Monday afternoon. The Freshmen followed with a 15 to 2 win over the Junior High, advancing in the class tournament.
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Sophay Mares
Methodist Church Notes Highlights Youth Program
Sunday services include a children's message titled The Beast In Us by W.HLMS. Mya Kell will meet this week. The young people's Sunday night Bible class is going strong with a fine group attending last Sunday evening. Class meets promptly at 8:30.
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W.hlms
Mya. Kell
Lakota Businessman Seen in Town on Friday
John Griene of Lakota was in town on business Friday. He met with local contacts and left after a brief call on regional commerce.
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John Griene
The Alphabet and School Notes From THS Classrooms
Patricia Ball wrote a poem titled The Alphabet describing vowels and consonants. The THS first and third grade notes recount a return to school after absences, classroom activities, Dutch windmills, bird studies, safety posters, art projects, birthdays, club meetings, kites, clothing hygiene charts, a marionette named Pinocchio Junior, and March poster making. Titonka's Titonka 44 Ringsted 0 game recap noted a sectional tournament victory.
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Patricia Ball
Wilbur Spear
Donald Norland
Edward Abbas
Bonnie Snyder
Sharon Adamson
Marietta Norland
Luella Pruisman
Mayor Erect Eight New School Houses
German township school board moved to a vote on April 4 1936 to issue a 25000 school bond for eight new school houses. Last year one new building opened in Dreesman district with modern facilities and heating.
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School Board
German Township
Postponed Tractor Day Rescheduled for March 23
Harrenga Heitland of Buffalo Center announced a Tractor Day planned for February 4 has been postponed due to heavy snow and bad roads. The event is rescheduled for March 23 at Buffalo Center and invites local readers to spend the day with the firm.
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Harrenga
Heitland
Buffalo Center
Fremont Family Travels for Optical Business
Fremon t Fall and his two daughters traveled to Mason City yesterday for optical business related to his youngest daughter.
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Fremont
Mason City
Enrolling Military Boys at Des Moines Camp
Changes to the Citi zena Military Training Camp to be held at Fort Des Moines from July 28 to August 26. First Lieut. P A Danson of Algona oversees Kossuth county enrollment with a nine boy quota. Applications via Lieut Dawson. Government pays all travel and camp expenses. Camp aims to teach citizenship duties and duties, privileges and responsibilities while developing boys physically mentally and morally and preparing them for possible war service.
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Algona
Fort Des Moines
P. A. Danson
Kossuith
Dawson
Titonka Defeats Fertile in Class B Final. Buffalo Center Wins Class A
In Ringsted 265 the Titonka team faced a tough Fertile squad leading 7-3 after one, 18-10 at halftime, and 28-18 after the third. Fertile narrowed, but Titonka held them to seven points in the fourth as Titonka scored nine. Ledyard beat Fertile 29-15 in Class B finals. Buffalo Center triumphed over Forest City 31-27 in Class A. Fertile received the sportsmanship trophy.
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Titankg
Buffalo Center
Ringsted
Titonka
Ringated
Titanics
Fertile
Ledyard
Forest City
Farm Meeting in Kanawha March 19 Prominent speakers listed
The North ern Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association spring meeting will be held Thursday March 19 at 9 80 A M in the Tall Car Theatr Kanawha. Sponsored by Extension Service with Iowa Experiment Station and Northern Iowa Agricultural Association. Dinners speaker Geo W Godfrey Iowa State College. Program topics include The New Federal Farm Program for 1936 by Murl McDonald and J A Boatman Seed Corn situation R H Porter Planting Rate on Corn Yield H D Hughes Corn and Small Grain Seed Treatment CO 8 Reddy Rust-resistant Oats H 9 Murphy Barley Outlook L G C Burnett Sugar Beet Production and Seed Treatment W F Bucholtz etc. Plan to attend and visit the Kanawha experiment farm.
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Kanawha
Northern Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association
Extension Service
Iowa Experiment Station
Northern Iowa Agricultural Association
Geo. W. Godfrey
Iowa State College
Murl McDonald
J. A. Boatman
R. H. Porter
H. D. Hughes
Reddy
Murphy
L. G C. Burnett
Hart C.moore
Will Stage Two Day Celebration At Kossuth Fair
Kossuth County Fair secretary HE L Vincent announces a two day celebration on July 4 and 5 at the fair grounds in Algona. He promises it will be the best in Kossuth County and northern Iowa history. Details to follow as plans develop and preparations continue.
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HE. L. Vincent
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Iowa
Algona
Farm Quarters Banquet Algona
About fifty people from the County Farm Bureau boards and planning groups attended a luncheon at the New Algona Hotel. Congressman Jones of Texas explained the new farm plan on a radio talk while local leaders urged farmer cooperation and discussed delays in Corn Hog Program checks due to recent Supreme Court legal difficulties.
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Algona
County Farm Bureau
County Farm Planning Board
County Corn Hog Allotment Committee
County Corn Sealerg
New Algona Hotel
Congressman Jones
Texas
H.J. Bode
Plum Creek
W. J. Frimm
Wesley
Referred to Otto Falk by Major Bowes remark
The note references Otto Falk and a line from Major Bowes saying “All right, all right” in a context suggesting a true married man. The source fragment is sparse and unclear about setting or outcome.
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Otto Falk
Major Bowes
Ike
Mr and Mrs William Rickless Travel to Des Moines on Business
Mr and Mrs William Rickless drove to Des Moines yesterday on a business trip.
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Rickless
Des Moines
Silo accident leaves Mrs Henry Althof injured
An incident in a silo center left Mrs Henry Althof seriously injured after attempting to free ensilaged feed. A mass collapsed from the frozen outer area trapping her in the center shaft. She sustained back injuries and remains under medical care.
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Henry Althof
District Court News In Brief March 80th Session
Court convenes again with Judge DC Davidson on the bench. The only file this period is Marcella Hrdman v Herman Hrdman for divorce. No probate cases filed. One marriage license issued, Heyo Boekel Man and Bertha M Meyer of Titonka.
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Davidson
Breok
Marcella Hrdman
Herman G. Hrdman
Dan Cupid
Heyo Boekel‘Man
Bertha M. Meyer
Titonka
Driver's Exams Mch 80th First Examinations Held Here
The first examinations for auto drivers licenses were held here last Monday and Tuesday. Additional exams will be held on the 30th and 31st of this month at the courtroom in Algona.
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Agali
Algona
Unemployed Relief Down in Algona County
Officials report a small number of old age pensions granted on March 1 in Khossuth county. A larger batch is anticipated around April 1. Relief demand has eased in the past two weeks due to improved weather, lower fuel needs, and rising employment.
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Algona
Khossuth
Candidate for Supervisor Denounced in Algona
John Frideres of River Dais township announced his candidacy on the Democratic ticket for supervisor of the first district. This brings the field to four Democrats and two Republicans seeking the office.
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Algona
John Frideres
Riverdais Township
New Deputy Sheriff Appointed in Algona
C J Cullen of Whittemore was named deputy sheriff to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Cassy Loss who is a Democrat candidate for sheriff.
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Algona
Cc. J. Cullen
Whittemore
Cassy Loss
Plant Pathologist Speaks Friday at County Meeting
Algona R H Porter an Ames College plant pathologist will address county weed commissioners and interested farmers at a courthouse meeting next Friday on weed control.
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Algona
R. H. Porter
Ames College
Court House
Honor Roll names and dates from Titonka area
A compiled honor roll lists residents and dates including Henry Anderson Jan 1 1937 and March 1 1937 from Titonka Iowa Clarence Christensen Jan 21 1937 Wesley Iowa W R Smith Feb 1 1937 Burt Iowa Gordon Hansen Jan 1 1934 Telko Stecker March 1 1937 Titonka Iowa H O Hutchins Feb 1 1937 Algona Iowa Krank P Huber March 16 1937 Wahpeton North Dakota Bonno Schutter March 1 1937 Joe Mockry March 1 1937 Mrs Julia Reynolds April 1 1937 Herman C Tjarks March 16 1937 John A Loeschen April 1 1937 Mrs Harry Bartelt Aug 1 1936 Jake Hofbauer Jan 1 1937 Buffalo Center Iowa Henry Q C Beonken Feb 15 1937 Woden Iowa
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Henry’ ‘Anderson
Titonka
Iowa
Clarence Christensen
Wesley
Brandt
W.R. Smith
Burt
Gordon Hansen
Telko Stecker
H. OD. Hutchins
Algona
Krank P
Huber
Jake Hofbauer
Buffalo Center
Henry QC
Beonken
Woden
County Board Sets Labor Rates Algona
At a county board meeting with township reps, W H McDonald became chairman and BE J Butler secretary. County Engineer H M Smith presented plans and surveys. $30,000 moved between road funds. Wesley Dutton of Algona named to fill a vacancy on the old ABS assistance commission. Road Petition No 870 filed. Drain 8 repairs assigned. Wages set for county work including patrol foreman 4 1/2 cents, mechanics 69 cents, laborers 95 cents, extra help 29 cents, drag operators 116 per month, drags per mile 0 to 40 cents, extra horse 10 cents. Twenty people receive yearly allowances for indigent and blind.
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Algona
County ‘Board of Supervisors
W.H. McDonald
J. Butler
H. M. Smith
Wesley Dutton
Old Abs Assistance Commission
Elizabeth. Holmes
Fle
Balgeman
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