Portland News Social notes and spring tidings
The column records visits and family gatherings across Burt Algona and surrounding towns with multiple households hosting Easter meals and spring welcomes. It notes elderly residents, church attendance, a sick pupil, and a local farmer recounting farm politics and the federal farm board controversy.
Busy week with town visits and social events
Numerous residents, including Mrs. Andrew W Hansa and W J Denton, were seen about town on Thursday and Friday attending to business. The community noted visitors from Algona and Buffalo Center, a baby born near Buffalo township, and several gatherings from church groups to social clubs with plans for local improvements at the Wilson Cafe and moving arrangements for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Eden
Buffalo Township
Albert Missal
Adolph Missal
Herman. Kahler
Bancroft
Joe Keesler
Robert
Abel Limberg
Buffalo Genter
George Johnson
Nate Walsh
Titonka
Davenport
Guido Sartor
Iowa City
Pierre Sartor
Buffalo Center
Edith
Tiazel Budlong
Hampton
J. J. Budlong
Hazel
Netting Cutting
Town Falls
Mitonka
George Howe
Estherville
Timer Peterson
Hinsdale
Chicago
Raymond Bonacker
Algona
Alice Runn
California Junction
Iowa
Carl Hammer
Hammer
Lorenz
Iowa Land Birds and Duck Plague in West
A fragmented note discusses the American crow and the American and fish crow, noting their intelligence and chatter. It mentions crow nests in April and young birds resuming habits, plus laying five or six bluish or greenish white eggs. An accompanying item reports 40,000 migratory waterfowl attacking California barley and vegetables near Brawley, with charges of protection failures and farmers shooting ducks. Also includes brief “Things To Do for Birds” tips and bird house designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
A. P Carly
Salton Seas
Brawley
California
Tow To Build Bird Houses And Quail Cover On Farms
Government Bulletin suggests planting red cedar notes Norway spruce for winter cover and fruiting bushes along sunny fence rows. Leave part of woodlots ungrazed, fence livestock away, and plant willows or buckbrush in washes to provide quail cover while preventing wash erosion. Use unburned brush piles for quicker cover if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wood Lot
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Titonka Savings Bank
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Harry Putz
Herman Putz
Ray Bierstedt
Claud Sigsbee
Grandma McFarland
Otto McFarland
Dell Fitch
Avery
Irvin Krieger
Lofus Peterson
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A.N.8. Thompson
Roy Clark
Af Burt
Jake Godden
George Graham
Bud Ollom
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Rewlah Larson
Jim Shipler
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Mel Peterson
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Claud Stgsben
Willa Sigshes
Nell Smith
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D. Et. Fitch
Helmer J. Helmers
Grandia Bleich
Will Gottlieb
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Roys
Gordon Hansen
Thonka
Harry McEl
Ralph
Mr. Jain
U. S. Senate
Hoover
Forest City Summit
Titanica
Frank D. Fisher
Grant Moore
Brunswick Recording Orchestra
Titonea
ARK Town Entertainers
B. W. Shepard
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Andrew W. Hansa
Ls Te
W.J. Denton
St. Dodge
Fred Lichtemberger
Phriday
Robert Moore
Attnois
Mr. Moore
Eigabeth Amesbury
Algonn
Pall, Gamble Stores
Raymond Krantz
Aunguiuns
Otranto
Mxtella Bonacker
H. A. Fyetich
Jean
Mia
CIA Tuchter
Ward Modore
Carl Carlsen
Mry
Meg
Axle Thompson
Clear Luke
Bart Blakley
Charles Stinehel
Fauletich
Koest- Terhone
Myrile
Anna
Mr¢e
Frank
Kline, Harris
Towa
Philly Buffington
Albert Fritz
Mra
Homer Downs
Britt
Mrs. Down
Do, F. Booker
Miya Lauretta Larson
Mrs
Charle Larson
Portland Township
A. M. Peterson
Rudd
Beth Bondekerta
Bruno Stecker
Anna Johnson
Boone
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J. C. Newville
Roy Budlong
Wm. ‘Boyken
Howe
Mrs. Howe
Mr. Howe
Rock Island
CO. W
Stagg
Iron River
San Jima
American Legion
Lakota
W. Earl Hall
the Legion
Sherrif G
Cress
Sadie Denton
Thouka
Vic Stueland
Forest City
Ray Murray
W. E. Ley
Lakota, Iowa
Woods and
Watera
H. J. Metcalf
Wellendorf
Algona, Iowa
Star Theatre
Bancroft, Iowa
Lacario Grande
Will Rogers
Evdis Sullivan
Robert Armstrong
Ginger Rogers
Vic
Sioux City Seed Co
W. H. Stott