Activities Of Public Schools For The Week At THS
A THS bulletin summarizes week specific activities across grades. Home Economics students work on house plans and dresses while praising Mr Wrench for estimating costs. Junior girls win the high school class tournament. boys tournament ongoing. Biology covers animal brains. English handles dangling participles. freshmen study capitalization and noun clauses. Junior high reports profit loss math and banking tasks, spring poems, Africa unit, officials in government, geography on Plateau States, and germ spread posters. Harriet Schram and Ola Mae Miller visited room Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrench
Africa
Department of Agriculture
Harriet Schram
Ola Mae Miller
Wesley's 1941 Seniors Choose Their Class Play
Wesley high seniors select the play A Ready Made Family with cast members Lucille Hirner Lillian Schrauth Donnell Erdmah Betty Riggs Vera Forburger Bernadette Studer Ralph Bauer Hugh Lickteig Edward Richter and Bob Moore as participants for the production.
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Whsley
Lucille Hirner
Lillian Schrauth
Donnell Erdmah
Betty Riggs
Vera Forburger
Bernadette Studer
Ralph Bauer
Hugh Lickteig
Edward ‘Richter
Bob Moore
Pleasures of Frozen Muddy Roads Halt Supt. Hoon Vehicle
Supt. Hoon got his car stuck in mud near his home on Saturday night. By morning the ground had frozen hard making extraction difficult as the tires would likely remain stuck. He plans to walk until weather moderates and driving resumes.
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A. Hoon
Girl's Car Topples Into Water Filled Ditch
Sunday afternoon near August Rotschafer farm Helen Boyken daughter of Mrs Henry Boyken lost control of her car and upset into a deep water filled ditch. Rescued by Mr Rotschafer who lifted her through the window and took her to her home. She endured shock exposure and minor bruises. car sustained damage.
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Woden
Helen Boyken
Henry Boyken
Juniors Enjoy 2 Days in Des Moines Capital Tour
The Junior Class spent two days in Des Moines visiting the capitol and historic buildings, touring the governor’s offices, state legislature, and the historic collection. They rode Yonkers escalator, toured media and radio facilities, and learned at the American Institute of Business, then toured municipal court, the finger print bureau, and Des Moines airport before basketball finals and travel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Capitol
Gov.Wilson
Iowa
Capitol Grounds
Yonkers
Register and Tribune
KRNT
KSO
Bankers Life Insurance
American Institute of Business
A.B
American Room
Fenton
A.I.B
Hammond
Louis Bartlett
New York City
Fort Des Moines
Dale Higgins
Carl Giesking
Ted Hoover
Eugene Jandl
Enlistments Fill Draft Quotas in Kossuth County
Kossuth County Selective Service Board adds three volunteers Robert Gordon Wood Henry Harris Helmers and Melvin Arthur Warner to the list. J D Lowe named assistant government appeal agent. About 45 men will undergo physicals this week and 1 026 questionnaires have been sent. Thirteen left March 18 for Fort Des Moines bringing Induction total to 66 with one transfer. Replacement calls 4 and 5 include many names from Algona Wesley Bancroft and Des Moines. Additional doctors recommended as assistant medical examiners are Dr R M Wallace Dr R B L Corbin and Dr J W McCreery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kossuth
Fort Des Moines
Illinois
Willis H. Raney
Edwin i P
Weishaar
Ervin F. Hildman
Wesley
James R. Young
Willard Appelt
Swea City
Glen N. Violentine
Burt
Zeno W. Neuroth
Harold E. Wolf
Raymond W. Merron
Bancroft
Walter W. Ricke
Willis M. Gunder
Marvin Kramime
Des Moines
Carl F. Gunder
Ralph James Dorr
St. Benedict
Elijah L. Simpson
George
William Boekelman
Titonka
Donovan J.shillington
Sonny Green
Mason City
Buell F. Kelly
Storm Lake
Lichliter of
Rockford, Ill
R. M.wallace
Rb.l. Corbin
Luverne
J.W. McCreery
Whittemore
Couple Married In Day, Then In Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs William J Klim mek of Carroll wed at 3 PM and at 8 PM the same day were in an automobile accident while en route to the hospital.
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William J. Klimmek
Benjamin Longbottom Dies at Montana Home
Funeral services for Benjamin Longbottom were held March 11 at the Methodist church in Stevensville Montana with Rev. Thomas H Raddey in charge. Longbottom born November 12 1866 in Monk Fryston England came here as a young man and lived in Stevensville with wife Catherine Lamoreux from Titonica. He died March 8 after a heart ailment. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs H Gavin of Polson and three sons Floyd Rebben and Howard all of Stevensville. A niece Mrs George Bonacker also survives.
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Benjamin Longbottom
Stevensville
Montana
Thomas H. Raddey
Monk Fryston
Yorkshire
England
Catherine Lamoreux
Titonica
Longbottom
Felts Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary in Florida
Mr and Mrs Ben Felts of Wesley observed their 58th wedding anniversary on Monday while wintering in Rockledge Florida with their daughter Mrs Nina Ranch They have three daughters Mrs Ranch Mrs Peter Haverly of California and Mrs Al Wagner of Wesley and return each summer to their home.
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Ben Felts
Wesley
Florida
Ben If. Felt
Nina Ranch
Rockledge
Felts
Felt
Ranch
Peter Haverly
California
al Wagner
Ted Hinders Hosts Farmers Meeting in Woden Hall
Ted Hinders of Woden sponsors a Farmers Get-to-Gether and Weed Meeting at Woden Community Hall on Wednesday March 26 at 730 PM. Murphy's Feeds representatives will speak and a music program follows. Free lunch served after the program. all are invited.
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Ted Hinders
Woden
Farmers Meeting
Wioden
Murphy’s Feeds
Welters Celebrate 56th Wedding Anniversary in Wesley
Mr and Mrs Robert Welter celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary Sunday at Wesley. Their children Della and Edith Welter of Algona Ralph Welter of Mason City Mr and Mrs Frank Welter and family of West Bend and Mr and Mrs Rufus Welter of Corwith joined them for the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirsley
Robert Welter
Della
Edith Welter
Algona
Ralph Welter
Mason City
Frank Welter
West Bend
Rufus Welter
Corwith
Rev Planz New Pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church
The Rev W Planz formerly led St Michael’s near Waltham for twelve and a half years. He will take a call to Titonia Iowa after farewell Easter services awaiting his installation by Pastor M A Schulz on the first Sunday after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Planz
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Waltham, Minn
W. Planz
St. Michael’s
Waltham
Titonia
Iowa
Plant
F. C. Milius
Martin Luther Seminary
Buffalo
N. Y
Unionville
Michigan
Planz
M. A. Schulz
Kossuth Court News Details Guilty Pleas and Proceedings
Kossuth district court cases include Karl Wasson of Algona jailed three months with suspended last month and parole under judge Stillman for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Henry Kilson of Bancroft fined $300 with suspended $100 and given time to pay. Six youths from Algona West Bend and Luverne face break-in charges across multiple counties. A $5,893.90 damage suit against N J Alexander, and several probate actions plus other district court filings are reported along with minor fines and sentences for local offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kossuth County
G. W. Stillman
Karl Willasson
Stillman
A. J. Cogley
Henry Kilson
Bancroft
Justice of Peace
Della Welter
West Bend
Luverne
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Humboldt
Minnesota
Harold Baker
Peter Helmers
Loren Hendren
Bud Helmers
William Hof
Laverne
Clarence Krug
N. J. Alexander
Raymond Deppe
August Deppe
Fort Dodge
Deer Creek
Webster County
Depps
Alexander
Deppe
Lutheran Hospital
Price
Rider
Keefe
Wort Dodge
District Court
D. W. Bates
Banking
State of
Iowa
Iowa (Savings Bank
Fairfield
W. H. Ehrhardt
Note
Theodore Swalve
W. J. Galbraith
Joseph
Harmke Tapper
Mary Krieger
George F. Besch
Woden Band Mothers Sponsor Card Party
WODEN The Band Mothers Club sponsored a card party at the Community Hall Monday evening. Prize winners included Mrs Henry Orthel, Henry Bode, Mrs John Rudisill, A J Phillips, Mrs Charles Baack and Luther Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Band Mothers Club
Henry Orthel
Henry Bode
John Rudisill
A. J. Phillips
Charles Baack
Luther Larson
Weather swings from rain to cold snap after snow
Last week brought rain and snow with a sharp turn to cold. Saturday night the temperature dropped while winds resembled Armistice Day conditions. Sunday morning the mud froze and remains firm.
Mary Brass Woden and Dick Hart Rake Wed at St John's
Mary Brass daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Brass and Dick Hart son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hart of Rake were married in St John Lutheran church Friday afternoon Attendants were the bride's sister Freda Brass and Raymond Albers A reception for close relatives was held at the R E Brass home After a short trip they will reside in the Hisenmann home in the west part of town Congratulations and best wishes are extended to the popular young couple.
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WODDN
Mary Brass
R. E. Brass
Dick Hart
Robert Hart
Rake
St. John’s Lutheran
Freda Brass
Raymond Albers
R .E. Brass
Hisenmann
Humboldt Freshmen Win Class A at Algona Invitational
Humboldt freshmen claim the Class A championship in a boys basketball invitational at Algona with 14 area schools participating. Class A results show Humboldt defeating Rutland 23 to 13 in the final. Class B saw Algona beat Britt 18 to 17 for the title. Forfeits affected several early matchups as road conditions postponed the event from February.
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Humboldt
Algona
Lone Rock
Titonka
Forest City
Luverne
Cylinder
Rutland
Fenton
Takota City
Burt
Titanka
Britt
Laverne
Takota
Lakota
Trial Jurors Drawn for April Term District Court
Kossuth county district court convenes March 81 with Judge Fred M Hudson presiding. Grand jury reports April 1 and petit jury April 8. The listed petit jurors include Elmer Anfingen H W Becker Mel B Griffin Theo Herbst and many others from Algona Fenton Estel Ackerman Titonia Burt Bancroft followed by Corwith Ledyard Whittemore and Lone Rock residents.
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Kossuth County
Marriage Licenses Issued in Kos suth County This Week
Marriage licenses issued in Kos suth county include Clayton G Cubb rud 21 Alcester South Dakota and Mildred C Hoversten 21 Ada Minnesota Glenn William Hansen 22 and Florence Kj Jonson 20 Armstrong Johan K Mansson 36 LeSour Minnesota and Marjorie Ilvina Herzberg 26 Mankato Minnesota Leo Plauth 19 Fairmont Minnesota and Rose Sanchez 18 Truman Minnesota
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Kossuth
Clayton G. Cubbrud
Alcester
S. D
Mildred C. Hoversten
Ada
Minn
Glenn William Hansen
Florence Kk. Jonsen
Armstrong
Johan K. Mansson
LeSour
Marjorie Ilvina Herzberg
Mankato
Leo Plauth
Fairmont
Rose Sanchez
Truman
Funeral Services of Rev. G. Haken at Ramsey Church
Rev. Gerhard Haken born March 10 1863 at Weener Ostfriesland received early schooling in Germany taught in Holthusen Stapelmar Germany pursued training for teachers seminary in Aurich but his parents moved to the United States He settled in Wisconsin at 18 attended Mission House College and Seminary and was ordained His first charge was at Holstein Wisconsin serving two churches for next duties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Haken
Weener
Ostfriesland
Holthusen
Stapelmarer
Germany
Pastor Vogel
Teachers ‘Seminary
Aurich
United States
Wisconsin
Missionthuse
Holstein
Reverend G Haken’s long pastorates recalled in obituary
The Rev G Haken served in Kings Illinois Lennox South Dakota and Titonka Iowa over a 42 year ministry. He guided churches built parsonages and performed 366 baptisms 80 marriages 99 funerals and 228 church admissions. He retired to Sioux Falls in 1932 and died March 14 aged 78. Survivors include a widow two daughters a stepdaughter and a granddaughter. Service attendees and pallbearers included many named pastors from multiple states. Also retiring nurse Frances Kenney had served 42 years at Glenwood State School.
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Reformed
Kings
Tllinois
Lennox
South Dakota
Ramsey
Sioux Falls
Henerina Everts
Illinois
Titonia
Anna
Benjamin
Elmer Meier
G. Haken
Ben U. Meyer
Titonka
Violet Meijer
Marshall
Oklahoma
Harm Tebben
Clara City
Minnesota
Marjorie Meyer
C. Schnucker
H. Huenemann
Dell ‘Rapids
John DeVries
Sibley
Towa
A. J. Koopman
Monroe
John Nieuwsma
Sioux Pallas
Haken
H. J. Potter
Dumont
Iowa
Frank Snuttjer
EH. Kampmann
Meservey
A. Linnemann
Parkersburg
Wm. Everta
Buffalo Center
N. J. Boomgaarden
Alexander
Henry Kruse
Woden
J. Schmidt
Chapin
N. Achtermann
Hampton
A. B. Meyer
Scotland
T. G. Schoon
Everly
W. J. Huenemann
Garner
W. J. Heyenga
Stout
David Reardon
Ackley
JD. Bosma
Baxter
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Evelyn Sachau
Greta Sleper
Hlla Mate Meyer
Beryl Bonacker
lLydia Dreesman
Beverly Adamson
Julia Hanson
Irene Baade
Vivian Stott
Junior High News
Reading
Benjamin Franklin
Capital
Robert Welters
Plang
Grace Congregation
Austin, Minn
Kossuth District and Justice Court News OF the Week
Woden Band Mothers
Dekalb Tees
Woden Ee
Lakota Cee
Comrades
K. & H. Oilers
State Brand Creamery
Standard Oil Re A
Hamilton's Hatchery
Farmers Ene Eee Ae
Rev. G. Haken
Ramsey Church
Glenwood State School
Frances Kenney
Rev
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