Portland area corresp reports social and farm notes
Claude Sigebee and family visit Jas Sewick home. Adbert Kreuger and brother Otto of Idaho visiting. Various Burt and Portland residents attend gatherings, dehorning cattle, seed corn testing, and social events amid a blizzard. Two deaths not noted. many neighbors mentioned with weekly updates.
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Portland News
Claude Sigebee
Jas
Sewick
Adbert Kreuger
Otto
Idaho
Lucile
Lewick
Hawcett
Winnie Hayes
Joby Trunkill
Floyd Duncan
Reed Anderson
Graham
Burt
Barty
Geo. Graham
Ove Busse
Herbert Nelson
Carl Carlson
Martin Larson
AA Graham
D E Fitch
Henry
Nellie Bushman
Ross Ringsdorf
Miss Bushman
Woden
J. Kushmoan
Walter Stewart
Mann
Happy Farmer
Swea City
Wyatt Stott
Lyle Mann
Findlay
Harry Hobson
Chas Leek
R.A. Bleich
Herman Putz
Han
Flossie Danner
Bartlett
Seneca
Deane Mann
R. A Bletch
Wyat Lutt
Jay Grover
Chrng Olson Sar Wood
Chas Larsen
WHS
Graham Ang
Desday
Rors Ringsdorf
R. A. Bleien
Warren Hingsdort
Ross
Walter Smith
F. Oo
Stow
Fairview
Watters Bros
Amela Larson
Henry Nelson
Phelps
Wisconsin
Dictyres
Jay
Ralph
Porland
He Valley
Local youngsters hurt after Sunday coasting incident
At the Ole Gjerdes home on Sunday afternoon one of Ralph Blank's boys was injured while coasting down a hill. The Tjaden children visited Ralph Blank's home, and Mr. and Mrs. Charle King were pleasant visitors at his folks that day.
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Ole Gjerdes
Ralph Blank
Tjaden
R. Blank
Charle
King
Lincoln items mention neighborhood social visits and work details
Local notes show Miss Lizzie Seibold aiding at Ger mania store with CG Smith. Rena and Etta Ennen visited John Steenhard Jr. John Seibold and Ernest Meyers called on Wm Olthoff. The Seibold youths visited John Hill. Farrow and Meyer helped with Wm Olthof’s new house. Chass Seibold sold cattle and Marti Furst shelled corn for R. Ennen. Ames Ennen from Germania helped.
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Lincoln
Lizzie Seibold
Germania
CG. OR. Smith
Rena
Etta Ennen
John Steenhard, Jr
John Seibold
Ernest Meyers
Wm. Olthoff
R. E. Johnson
R. Ennen
Chas Seibold
John Hill
Ben Farrow
Will
Meyer
Wm. Olthof
James Smith
Chass Seibold
Tripp
Marti Furst
Corm
Ames Ennen
Local Notables and Visits Highlight Monitor Town Notes
Walter Leslie returned to Charles one last week at Hart Parr shops after visiting his parents. Raymond Smith, ill with appendicitis, underwent surgery and remains weak. C R Smith travelled to Armstrong to support Raymond. Brown family from Ledyard visited. Ethal Brown sought boarding for Trump School. Marion Wheeler attended a visit to Baftaio Center. Mrs Henry Patterson left for Bancroft to see daughter. Jerry Jansen visited Ledyard on business. Rachel Lindsay returned from Algona after a ten day trip. N E Noble came from Swea City where she had stayed.
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North West Wesley
Straufus Wise
Linvis
S. PL
Fay Andrew
Wil Strickter
Burt
John Kutchenreuther
Mery Watters
Lsale
John Wolken
Algona
Norman Harrien
Lone Rock
Fred Davis
Marshalltown
Mr. Davis
Orval Gibson
Far Andrews
Miss Strutenberge
Ward
Lt. Larsen
Hiram Ward
John
Anna Kuchenreuther
John Rippentrop
Geo. Graham
Portland
Wise Boys
Mr Worke
Watters Broad
Clarence Anderton
Fred Yungeberg
O. T. Ander Fon
Oscar Monson
Titania Ca
Norman Harris
LE Krantz
Lospital
Iowa City
J.D. Andrews
Herman
Titonka
Ethel Gibson
Ibert Martinek
Ben
WM Nelson
Larson
Paul
Cella Anderson
Walter Scott
Walter Leslie
Charles
Hart—Parr
Raymond Smith
Armstrong
C. R. Smith
Raymond
Mr. Brown
Ledyard
Trump School
Marion Wheeler
Baftaio Center
Henry Patterson
Bancroft
Chas, Logan
R. B. Geerdes
Katie
Meservey
Jerry Jansen
Rachel Lindsay
N. E. Noble
Swea City
Monady
Germania News
M. M. Scott
Hubbard
Willa
John Lcott
Schutter
Ruth Seymour
Chris Jensen
Chris Th
Louis Wental
Haysler City
Essey
Buffalo
oMpson
Heen
John Whitney
Doris Wheeler
Mann
Jake
J. Miss Haze
Herbert Babbe
Gahere
John Heena Elstena Heetland
Alma Te
Smart
Helen Wortsick
Kossack
Keefe
Hursday
J -Heetland
Smith
Ideal Ad Jr
J. J. Heetland
Chas. Pettibone
Mary Pettibone
Sam Warburton
Dellard Bishop
H. A. Een
Vigit- Vernoh
Tounty
Henry Ites
Dra
Wurtzer
Dolmage
Mra
Theaveld
Bordy
Alden
Orraw
Neighborhood Socials Create Quiet Weekend Ties
The Star girls visited the Wm Skinner home and Mr and Mrs Herman Helm hosted guests at Gus Swingen’s place. Emma Oskland visited friends as no school. Herman Helm and Jacob Helm visited Floyd Dingman’s home. Hanna Amerson visited Swingen’s farm with Louie Amerson.
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Woden
Star Girls
Skinner
Herman Helm
Gus Swingen
Fern Dingman
Ezra Schmidt
Hanna
Loule
Hanna “Amerson
Local Residents Attend Gatherings and a Tragic Accident
Hubbard residents hosted visitors from Swea City and Estherville while other townspeople joined in declamatory contests and social events. A freight accident at the depot killed Henry Ites, injuring others, and the funeral was held in Alden after a swift departure from town.
Germania News Notes and Advertisements Recap
Local readers report visits by Hatter family kin and neighbors in Germania. A Wm Stam sale drew a large crowd with strong prices. several households note moves and gatherings at Kamrar and Kenitz Kentiz residences. A feature essay on the man who never makes good discusses excuses and avoidance of action.
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Henry Heasebrok
Little
Jake Telkamp
Germania
Albert Burrow
Will Thayes
Wm. Olthetr
Lizale Seibold
John Furst
H. H. Furst
From Spring Talks to Roads and War Sentiments in Grundy County
A fragmented reminiscence contrasts youthful baseball chatter with modern concerns over cars, tires, and towns, shifting from pennant dreams to everyday fixes. A Grundy County Democrat column notes German sympathy among three local Germans, insisting Loyal Americans prioritize country over foreign ties while urging full loyalty and sacrifice.
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Grundy Center
Germany
Ger
Grundy County
Europe
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Leonard Daniels
Edna Koestler
Ollom Distict
Julia DeGraw
D. EL Fitch
Ross Elvidge
Ross Hingsdorf
Wyat Stott
Ody
Ray Cunningham
Ms. Cunningham
Ray
Clarence
Elmore
Daniels
Cbs
Clapsaddie
Topic Force
R. Daniels
Tsenberger
AL AL Gran
Leona Smith
E EB Smith
Ernest Mifres
Henry Hassebrok
Litle
Kamrar
Richard Price
Chashaves
Herman Melz
Harry Campbell
Will Kentiz
Evert O'Keefe
Kansas City
John Hinl
Wm Olthoff
Daugther Eynora
Chas
Seiold
A Furst
Kenitz Bros
Hallmark
Mattara
Fred W
Wehler Jeweler & Optometrist
Algona - Towa
Paw
Mason
S. W
Kossuth County
Hansen
BROS
Lamoreux Meat Market
Ilory A
I Oyila
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