Old Town Officials Reflected Except One in Local Election
In a Monday vote of 140 ballots no opposition faced the ticket. Thirteen council seats were filled with four incumbents retained and one newcomer Ray Bonacker elected to replace long-time member W H Stott. Mayor results show Lee O Wolfe leading with 112 votes, while council race top names include Le F Callies, Fred Anderson, Win Larsen, and Harman Rachut among others. The five highest vote-getters will join the new council: Callies, Patinkuk, Sartor, Rachut and Bouweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtonka
Ray Bonacker
Bonacker Bros
W. H.stott
Lee O. Wolfe
Wm. Larsen
Rex*Austin
Dr. Gator
Keank Hagen
le. F. Callies
Fred Anderson
Ray Bonacker Vo
Win, Laraan
Henry Janza
Jon Loeschen
W. H. Srott
de Sartor
Anton Pannkwk
Harman Rachut
Days at Kossuth convention push for Volstead reform
At Algona, Kossuth county Republicans debated modifying the Volstead act while denouncing prohibition’s effects. Delegate Bob Haglund and Seneca’s J A Jensen steered resolutions, with President Hoover and Governor Turney praised, as members argued over reform and enforcement.
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Kossuth County
Algona
Bob Haglund
Harrison Township
J. A. Jensen
Seneca
George Patterson
Hoover
Dan Turney
Bob Wad
Hila
Federal Farm Board
Ely
Bob
Jensen
Wolstead
Ho Navnow
Lily Hergld
Nos Rheumatien Hospitalized and Ladies of Lutheran Aid Host Lunch
Nos Rheumatien is confined to bed with inflammatory rheumatism as the Lutheran Aid society announces a luncheon next Tuesday evening in the church basement. Hostesses Mia, Adolph Missal and Misa Otta Stacker invite attendees.
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Nos
Lutheran Ald
Mia
Adolph Missal
Misa Otta Stacker
German Township offers bid for cemetery caretaker 1932
Trustees invite bids to 2 p m April 2 1932 for cemetery caretaker services for German Township for the year 1982. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids by order of township trustees John Boekelman clerk. At a school board meeting most teachers were elected with two salaries reduced while others keep their current pay.
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German Township
John Boekelman
Board
Prewitt Declares Candidacy in June Republican Primary
W R Prewitt editor of the Forest City Summit announced last week his candidacy for the legislature on the Republican ticket in Winnebago County. He plans to campaign on economy issues and the salary grab, subject to voter will at the June primaries.
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Prewitt
W. R. Prewitt
Forest City
Winnebago County
Myr
Clyde Shipler Weds Hyra Stewart in Quiet Easter Ceremony
Portland corresp says Clyde Shipler married Hyra Stewart at Rev Aten home on Easter Sunday with Rev Aten officiating. Witnesses were Russell Shipler and his wife. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes for a long, prosperous journey together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Shipler
Eve Stewart
Aten
Har] Shipler
Hyra Stewart
Russel Shipler
Portland Corres
Crisseys Visit Titonka From Humboldt Professors
Humboldt couple Professor Walter Crissey and his wife visited Titonka Friday, staying with Mr and Mrs Miller Nelson and friends. Crissey, who taught in Humboldt two years, was offered the same position next year and is well known in Titonka. They then went to Hetherville to visit relatives during a week vacation.
One-Act Plays Highlight Wesley Lugarne Titonka Events
Students from Wesley and Lugarne high schools performed a one act play with Titonka, drawing the largest crowd at Titonka and earning the most funds. The County Schoolmaster’s Banquet occurred Monday in the Home Economics room under Miss Stevens, with fifteen echoo men attending. Ernestine Dunmire of Newton visited with Coach and Mrs Dunmire, and Miss Dunmira, Newton’s Lincoln grade principal, spent the weekend with her sister and at Hayfield brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Helen Reed
Pauline Blakley
Ferne Krantz
Donald Banta
Wilbur Schram
William Kennedy
Lois Slettner
Callies
Luverne
Lugarne
Titonka
Auditorum
Thea County
Stevens
Torgersen
Mason City
Dunmire
Lincoln
Newton
Lews
Schreck
Hayfield
Methodist Church Notes Sunday School Offering Report
The Sunday School offering test Sunday was satisfactory and attendance at all services was very good. The Easter program in the evening was well received. Next Sunday Holy Communion will be observed in the morning and the Junior choir will sing in the evening. The first half of the church year ends. An effort will be made to pay all bills by April 21. If you have not done your part please do so.
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Methodist Church
Veteran Editor Die in Auto Crash Near Garner
Whittemore Champion editor Seth B. Carry aged 41 died at a local hospital after a three-car crash about 1:30 PM on a highway east of Garner. Wife Cairy and Mrs Ray Oliver uninjured. Carry had led Whittemore civic life and earlier worked at Upper Des Moines Republican in Algona. He is survived by four daughters and two brothers.
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Seth B. Carry
Whhittemors Aid
Whittepats Champion
Garner
Cairy
Mia
Ray Oliver
Algona
Chester Moe
Worre
Oliver
Mason City
Whittemore
Garry
Whittemore Champion
Des Moines Republican
Mr. Carry
Alice June Carry
Mary Anita Carry
Alma Genevieve Cairy
Eleanore Faith Cairy
Alice June
Eleanore Faith
Forrest Cairy
Sioux City
Lloyd Cairy
Hagle Grove
Harry Seeley
Irvington
Alice ‘Oliver
St. Michael’s Cat
Pheasant Policy Plans Across Four Iowa Districts
The district survey recommends targeted habitat work to boost pheasant populations, focusing on cover, food, and protection. Northwestern and central districts pause new plantings, while the southwestern district may plant cautiously. fourth southern district trials and demonstrations proceed. Tax details show Milwaukee Road payments to counties, with Rossett County receiving 16420.88 of 1,246,100.86, plus road payrolls and local impacts. Mrs. Harry McElroy visits in-laws. farm life adjustments noted.
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Ungarlang
Missouri River
Milwaukee Road
Fows
Rossett County
Milwaukey Road
Iowa
Card of Thanks for Donations to Olivet
Clyde Agehe postmaster of Olivet Dakota thanks donors for blocking and food items sent to Olivet and delivered by Martin and Ward Aache of Lakota Iowa. The aid was distributed to those in need and greatly appreciated.
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Olivet
Martin
Ward Aache
Lakota
Towa
Clyde Agehe
Notice to Farmers on Disc Sharpening Offer
A farmer notice advertises disc sharpening services by D. A. Schultz of Black Smith Tonka Te. The offer promises free sharpening with wet conditions and a price discount, valid until April 1, 198a.
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D. A. Schultz
Rites Held for Philip Buffington Yesterday
Philip Buffington aged 61 died Monday of a stroke after weeks of illness in Kosuth county. Born August 22, 1870 in Ogle county Illinois he moved to Story county as a child and to Kosuth county in 1915. Survived by wife Alice May Stevens and eight children, three sisters and five brothers. Funeral held at Buffington home and M B church Titonka with burial in Buffalo township cemetery.
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Philip Buffington
Mr. Buffington
Ogle County
Story County
Alice May Stevens
Kosauth County
Itosa
Uving
Wesley Township
Elsie Hansen
Titonka
Orval
Faye Likes
Algona
Marie
Garrison
Zella Harris
Hampton
Bradford
Blancha
Hazel
John
Clint
Dan
Aaron
George
Chas. Hix
Ella DeBartello
Frank Conway
M. H. Church of
Doan
Titonia
Buffington
M. BD
L. G. Gartner
Rowan
Carl Haramer
Buffalo Township
Local Algona Visitors and Sunday Gatherings Noted
Doan News records visitors and social calls across Algona and nearby towns. Mentions include Mra Ben Knox, DeVer Minar, Yom Billiton, Jack Worsley, Mrs H P Christensen, Thorwald Larson, Doris Fisher, Dale Sthruera family, Walter and Clarence Anderson, Rudolph Larson, Roy Hansen, Matt Hanson, Harvey Johnson, Edmund Larson, and others. January through April references, church and home visits, and a painful accident involving Janior Larson are noted.
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Mra
Ben Knox
Algona
Don and
DeVer Minar
Yom Billiton
Ewea City
Doan Ladies Aid
Harvey Johnson
Jack Worsley
H P. Christensen
H. P. Christensen
Andrew Hansen
Thorwald Larson
Matt Kellay
Rick Point
Edmund Larson
Good Hope
Charlia Whitson
Walter Anderson
Henry Anderson
Franz Teeter
Rudolph Larson
J. ‘A. Larson
Clarence Christensen
Leslie Bentley
Mike Arendt
Butt
Janior Larson
Legion Auxiliary Meets Amid Election Hall Shortage and Sickness
Twelve members attend the regular Mare meeting at the Denton home while the town election board uses the Legion hall. Martha Bonneker wins the attendance prize. The group contributes to Community Responsibility Day and hosts a radio party and work meeting at the Carrie Bonacker home with several members listed. Edith Counterman reports on public health, and the unit celebrates first place for an Americanism Scrapbook at the Fort Dodge district convention. A plan to dye more carpet rags and donate magazines to hospitals is announced ahead of the April 29 meeting featuring a poppy industry talk.
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Legion Auxiliary
Denton
Legion Hall
Martha Bonneker
Nessa Kittie
Joe Kline
Aica
Carrie Bonacker
Camilla Cooper
Julia Nelson
Sadie Denton
Olive Bruns
Laura Hansen
Esther Askins
Pearl Rickless
Nellia Nelson
Lily Wood
Mona Bonacker
Aletha Schreck
Mable Tutton
Fort Dodge
Martha
Mathilda Falk
Enoxville
Jennie Brean
Mrs Frank Kettwich Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Frank Kettwich died Monday evening after a long cancer illness. Funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the Kettwich home and 1:30 at the church with Rev A Kilian delivering the sermon. Obituary to follow next week in the metropolitan press criticizes the Detroit Ford plant protest as Communist-led and warns of potential revolution.
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Rev. Kilian Church
Frank Kettwich
Kettwich
A. Kilian
Lutheran Church Notes and Luther League News
A Sunday gathering at the Lutheran church noted attendance despite impassable roads with trucks and some walking. The Luther League, led by Henry Stecker, discussed joining the National Luther League of the ALC and the Hawkeye District meeting in Titonka, Iowa. The Confirmation class will be confirmed April 24, and an incident was reported where a rider’s horse slipped, injuring a foot and requiring a cast.
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Luther League
Henry Stecker
Teague
National
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Burt
Gordon Hansen
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MeElroys
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