Local notices and travel in Iowa community
A dense mix of names and places shows residents visiting relatives, attending dances, and traveling to Mason City, Britt, Forest City, and other towns. Several Go-to events include enfer events at Garner and trips to Cesar Rapids, with many family movements and social calls noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeBruyn
A. Dickson
Kramer Dros
Baack
Paul Baack
Wi Ludexing
Walt Dickson
Verret Dev Bruyn
Garner
C.L. Cunningham
Cesar Rapids
B. YW
Dickson
Walter
B.kranter
Gerret DeBruyn
Clara Payne
Itonka
Tessie Geerles
J. H. Bode
Neal Bode
Ceylon
Minn
Mildred Hanson
Community urges aid for widow with four children
A letter from Woden IA condemns local residents who block Mrs. J. B. Haan, a mother of four, from earning a living while her husband serves in the army. The writer pleads to stop shaming her, resist sending her to the county home, and to help her establish a small business and housing so she can support her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
J. B. Haan
Sam
Bresh
Sue Weulkl Binger
Wwe Dirain
Fk Ak Filkee Wes Gey
Walt A
WWE
Digr
Accident harms Portland resident hand near saw blade
Claude Sigahee suffered a severe injury while sawing wood for Will Miller. His right wrist was nearly severed and doctors expect the hand may be saved though permanent disability is likely. Neighbors offer support and prayers as the family grapples with the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Sigahee
Will Miller
Glaus
Charles Phelps
Burt
A. A. Graham
Rebecca
Algona
Lon Whitehill
Bancroft Register
Robert Graham
Tillie Dexter
Jay. Oljom
Clapsaddie
Aug
L. R. Daniels
L. A
Chas. Larson
Doane News Notes Burt Area Social and Personal Update
Doane News from Lon Wiitehill Burt area reports in town visitors and shoppers on Tuesday and Thursday. Families like Walken Andrews Keuchenreuther and Schultz attend funerals and meetings. Local trades include cattle selling by Toon buyers and Fay Andrews buying from Keuchenreuther. Red measles and chicken pox noted. Camp Dodge training underway for Tom Trenary. Red Cross nursing plans and various calls to Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Wiitehill
Burt
Join Keuchenreuther
John Walken
Wilinois
Mr. Walken
Walken
J. D. Andrews
Gillam
Lizer
Howard Andrews
Oscar Anderson
Harold Wedebye
England
Wiarson
Lou Golenays
Itons Buffington
Vilna Larson
Fay Andrews
John Keuchenreuther
Keuchenrauther
Frederick Schultz
Roscoe
Lone Rock
J.D. Andrews
Zack Gibson
John Wolken
Keuehenreuther
Geo. Larson
Tnt
Matt. Hangen
Krantz
Will Ward
Clayton Dennis
Odd Fellows Lodge
Tou Trenary
Tom
Camp Dodge
Eather Meltizer
Town City
Tested Cross Nursing
Ited Cross
James Lewick
Trenary
Metber
West Side
C. 2
Sigsbee
Wik! Miller
H. Blech
Claud Sigebes
Leona Putz
Gracia
Angie Smith
Fitch
Equity
Governor’s seed corn price decree sparks protest
The governor issued a proclamation demanding seed corn be sold at over ten dollars per bushel. Fisher and Barnast Wortera petition against the higher price while the governor’s action draws public comment. The note mentions a garage bill and painting a sign.
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Woden Department
Kammier
Port Lodge
Iasi
Leona Boach
John Paaloon
Delt
Pourschay
Mansuar
Javier Ohare
Wollew
Glee
Eladene
Worden, Lowa
Iowa
C. L. Cunningham
Portland Pickups
Aug. Mueller
A. W. Sigsbee
Claud
Lloyd Duncan
Walter Smith
Doane News
Alin UP
Il Ue
van Hegel
Titonka Savings Bank
All Purpose
OK Stock Waterer
J. L. Hansen
Tilonka, Iowa
Aunry Meyers
Teat
Seaten
Mao
Reid
Gadhia Vie Wii, Leavy
Brian Totes
Dave
OPEON
Cma
Pedro
Pela Pitt
Pas OR
EL Ale
Radu Verena
Ae Bia
Ian 4A
Vitagtah
Tawa
Pym
Harris Gos
M. EL Wage Ator
W. B. Quatrton
D. Quarton
Kosanth County State Bank
Algona, Lowa
Reaser Wray Line
L.A
Reaser
Hi. G. Loson Undertaker
Coe, Converse & Edwards Co
Wisconsin
Fort Atkinson
the Farmers’ Co-Operative Society of Wesley
Wm. Spangler
Avery
Merbur
United States
Gill
Lwe
Mannufacturer
National Flag CO
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