Portland Social Notes Report Busy Week of Local Residents
Portland and surrounding area residents visit, host, and travel through a string of Sunday and weekday calls. Claud Sigsbee and neighbors dehorn cattle. W L Stott and family visit Gerald Brace. many visits span Burt, Titonka, Wesley, Eagle Grove, Des Moines, and Des Moines poly clinic. Five new directors added to central school board at a meeting on the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Sigshee
Algona
W. L. Stott
Gerald Brace
Burt
B. N. Clemons
Titonkg
Dell Mitch
Ranny Putz
Corwith
J.T. Govern
Ledyard
Peck of the Woods
D. E. Fitch
Leo Brayton
D. EH. Fitch
Ranny Koestler
Elmore
John Trunkhill
W. W. Ringsdort
H. J. Putz
Mildred
Claude Sigsbee
Ed Wolfe
Wesley
Will Ringsdorf
Henry Phillips
Arch Berger
Ball of
Titonka
Portland
Cloud Moore
Dwight Graham
Toe Koestler
Marcus Holm
Carl Carlson
Des Moines
Polyebnic Hospital
Grace Watkins
Eagle Grove
Anton Pannhuk
Harold Johnson
Bonny Dee
Walter Faulstich
G. W. Bleich
Lewis McWhorter
Dist
Geo. Lester
Titonka High School weekly tells of events and guests
The School Spirit reports on basketball pictures at Britt, a freshman farewell for Wayne Wright moving to Colo Iowa, Kermit Larson visiting from Ellsworth College, and the operetta Carrie Comes to College. Teachers attend a statewide institute. Swea City advances in competitions. grade notes cover a tractor versus horses debate, new enrollments, absences, and a miniature school election results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Wright
Wayne
Colo
Iowa
Kermit Larson
Titonica High School
L. B. Larsen
Ellsworth College
Iowaalls
Iowa State Teachers Association
Ft. Dridge
Marcus Kavanaugh
Chicago
Edward A. Steiner
Grinnell College
Julius Boraas
St. Glat’s College
Northfield
Minnesota
Lucation
Bele Tuee Holt
Stephens College
Columbia Missouri
Agnes Samuelson
Evelyn Schultz
Ida Eden
J. F. Fisher
Erwin Eden
Arthur Rike
Mabel Johnson
Floyd Johnson
Freshman Industrial Arts Upholsters Walnut Bench Project
Four to five weeks of effort by Freshman boys produced an upholstered walnut radio bench. The piece measures about 16 by 26 by 20 inches with Queen Anne style carved legs and eight mortise tendon joints. Finishing uses raw linseed oil, upholstery from auto cushion springs, burlap, stuffing, cloth cover, and velour final cover. Materials cost about 6 dollars and benches of this size sell near ten dollars. The feature also notes a poem about kindness and a baseball season opening preview with practice in the gym and a forthcoming schedule.
Breezy Bubbles Prof. What is meant by Woman suf trage
A fragmented dialogue featuring students Dayle Cliff and others discussing female suffrage and social scenes. The piece includes casual banter about school life, car grease, and classroom quirks with references to teachers and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Dayle
Cliff
School Board Organizes and Elects President
The school board met Monday evening and organized with W. H. Stott as President. Mr. Tidman will continue at the head of the school. The election of the remainder of the teachers has not been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stott
Tidman
Garrett DeBruyn
Hattie
Oregon
Carver
Ralph Tjaden
Henry Bode
J. H. Bode
Gertrude
Ghast City
Beverly Jean
Dean
Traer
Local Board Elections And Community News Summary
At a 10 day meeting the board saw M. H. Larson step down for a new president as Joe Koestler and Hans Presthus filled key roles. Other changes included Jay Graham taking a vacancy, Leo Brayton replacing F. A. Ringsdort, and John Trunkhill succeeding Bilis Jain. Loyd Bartlett was re elected director at large. Neighborhood social events featured visits by Mrs. Dale Rittenhouse and Mr. Bernard, a Mason City gathering, and a Young People Sunday school social. Liquor arrests were reported for Julius Lentch and Merril Johnson of Swea City. A town election will have a blank ticket with no candidates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. HE. Larson
Joe Koestler
Carl
Bilis Jain
Dist
Lloyd Bartlett
Dale Rittenhouse
Bernard
Gertrude Ludeking
Mason City
M. W. Church
Ellection
Julius Lentch
Merril Johnson
Swea City
Lentch
Johnson
Dean
Ellen iBolenus
van Hansen
Howard Andrews
Donovan
Lake Mills
Local residents and visitors record in Britt Algona and Mason City
A series of notes lists callers visiting Britt Algona and Mason City areas, with residents like Pete McCall Theo Fredrickson George Quinn Martha Eden and others attending dances, business visits, and social events. Mentions include Willard Batteries pricing, Grain Nealers Convention, school elections and re election of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete McCall
Britt
Theo, Fredrickson
George Quinn
Willard
Frank D. Fisher
John
Dick Boyken
Algona
Dr. Hamstreet
Mionkca
Martha Eden
J. H. Junker
Titonka
A. Ludeking
Forest City
M. B. Ladies Aid
T. A. Rawlings
J. D. Breen
George Breen
Ole Peterson
John Rudisill
Merle
Mason City
Wm. VonLaven
John VonLaven
Carrie Eden
Claus DeBoer
Charles Murr
Dubboy Christensen
A. Christensen
Crystal Lake
Everett Lawler
Minneapolis
Vincent Doughan
Wesley
Grain Nealers
Algana
Chris Nyman
Bobbie
Mitchell
Iowa
John Patton
Mankato
Thompson Lumber Yards
Cohn Smith
A. A. Ludeking
Harold Gard
Ray Valley
Haze
Garner
My. A
Kyleger
Ines
Buffalo Center
Tf Ludeking
Baby chicks for sale with low price hatching plan
Owing to cheap hatching eggs this season the seller continues taking orders for baby chicks at listed prices. White Leghorns Plymouth Rocks Reds and other breeds priced from 60 to 65 dollars per unit with hatches twice weekly after March 26 and custom hatching per egg offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
I. C. Black Minorens
W. Wyandottes
Buff Orpingtons
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Ountry
Horace S. Beemer
J.C. Penny
L. A. Matern
J. W. Swanson
Ners
R. L. Krantz
Titania
C. C. Colgan
Olbar Lake
W. J. Stewart
Burt, la
Dl. M. B. Pringle
Henry Meyer
W. F. Hamstreet, M. DB
Titenka
Pierre Sartor
Porgersen
Murray
Taketa
Br. Roy OC
Ball
Omiis
Titanics, Iowa
Gus Frederikson
Bank of
E. Kell
L. A. Winkel
Quimby
Algona, In
Attorneys At Law
Jeve
Telebebelitetedeteleed
Quarton & Miller
Kossuth Go
State Bank Bide
Alpona
S. B. French Lumber Co
Alee
Titonka High School
Phydelis Peterson
Violet Slack
Scholastic
Mabel
Mabel Keuchenreather
Mr. Crissey
Carrie
Bveryone
Merle Nauman
James Butler
Mrs. Oesterreicher
Pres
Allan Lamoreux
Donald Wood
Marie Huber
Industrial
Clifton Schultz
Crissey
Pop
Clarence
Blanche
Hilda
Byans Place
Allene Johnson
Lefty
Donald
Wm. Krueger
Modern Woodmen
Ford
Andrews
4. K. Brunsvold
Phyllis Andrews
Clarence Christensen
Wilbur
H. P. Christensen
Ross Buffington and Sons
J. D. Andrews
Woden
Baby
Bancroft, Town
Call Theatre
Big City
John Boles
Joe E. Brow
Veriemie Segel
New York
Broadway
Sun
Mon
Long Land
van & Schenck
Bexsie Love
J. C. Nugent
Lloyd
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