Local School Week Activities Share Learning and Fun
The first grade reports perfect vocabulary tests with the Jeeps Fords and Buicks. Students practice addition and subtraction through games and stories from the Numbers Tell. Teachers note back from the missing writers and welcome Maurice and Icky return after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
Dwerg
Delors
Carolyn
Eorge Hea
Vicky
Kary
Jermit
Carol
Kindergar
Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs August Huenhold
The Algona couple celebrated fifty years of marriage on May 3 1900 and have lived in Algona since. August ran a greenhouse and once a market garden with a sorrel horse wagon, while a 1900s newspaper writer recalled their life, work and a long ties to the community.
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August Huenhold
Algona
August
Huenchold
Baker
Bob Warren
Bob
Ingham &Warren
Harvey
Mr. Warren
Mrs. Huenhold
Wesley Church Choir Guests At Dinner And Party
Members of the St. Josephs Catholic church choir were honored guests at a 6 oclock dinner Sunday evening in the parish hall. Sister Madeline organized the dinner decor and program. Stanley Studer acted as toastmaster. Father Klein and several members gave short talks. Ellery Lobig and Tommy Lichteig sang solos and group singing followed. The meal was prepared and served by local ladies. The evening concluded with canasta games.
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Wesley
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Madeline
Stanley Studer
Father Klein
Mérmuders
Ellery Loebig
Tommy Lichteig
Mesdames Leo’ Bleidh
Lawrence Smith
New Car List Totals 36 Units in Kossuth County
The list shows 36 total new cars and trucks sold in Kossuth County last week. Buyers include Ford Earl Ackerman Burt Harvey Buenger West Bend Loyal Gingerich Titonka Land G Green Algona Albert Kramer Algona Harold Kunze Algona Melvin Sili Algona Dr John M Skogmo Luverne Louis Wolf St Benedict truck Axel Erickson Armstrong Lester Alvin Gray Titonka Keller Bros Bancroft Quaker Oats Algona Studebaker George Balgeman West Bend Folkert Stecker Titonka Buick W H Bartlett Algona Guy Beemer Lakota C B Huff Luverne Packard W J Brass Fenton Z R Zumach Whittemore Pontiac Lyle M Collogan Algona James K Lytle Algona Chevrolet Gilbert Hall Webster Ey Immertall Algona Ralph VJ Menke Bancroft Richter Bros Elmore Mike Thul Whittemore Ralph Tjaden Wesley truck A A Droessler Bancroft Herbert Hinz Lavertie Everett Householder Lone Rock W E Woltz Burt Frazer Peter Halsrud Algona Hudson A J Ricklefs Titonka Nash Albert Sleper Lakota.
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Kossuth
Ford
Earl Ackerman
Burt
Harvey Buenger
West Bend
Loyal Gingerich
Titonka
Leland G. Green
Algona
Albert Kramer
Harold Kunze
Melvin Sili
John M. Skogmo
Luverne
Louis Wolf
St. Benedict
Axel Erickson
Armstrong
Lester
Alvin Gray
James K. Lytle
Chevrolet
Gilbert Hall
Westey
Ey. E
Immertall
Ralph VJ
Menke
Bancroft
Richter Bros
Elmore
Mike Thul
Whittemore
Ralph Tjaden
Wesley Truck
A. A. Droessler
Bancroftt
Herbert Hinz
Lavertie
Everett Householder
Lone Rock
W. E. Woltz
Frazer
Peter Halsrud
Hudson
A. J. Ricklefs
Nash
Albert Sleper
Lakota
Bauer couple marks 30th wedding anniversary in Wesley
Mr and Mrs R C Bauer of Wesley celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary on a Friday April 28. Their children arranged a surprise party with many local guests including Ray Kollasch and Herman Heinen. A purse and floor lamp were given as gifts.
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Mrs. Bauer
Wesley
Rey. L. N. Klein
Kathleen Williams
Ollie
Angelene Foertsch
Frank
Nellie Frimm
Will
Ruth Mary) Hrubes
Ralph, Jr
Fort Dodge
John
Bill
Marlene
Bernadette
George
Clara Lou) Wellik
Whittemore
Ray Kollasch
Herman Heinen
Poppy Day supports disabled veterans and welfare work
Disabled veterans from World War I and II benefit from Poppy Day under the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs Henry Korte Sr says funds from poppies fund hospital comfort, reentry aid, veteran children care, wages for poppy workers, and year round support. Local shipments include wheel chair quilts pillows magazines and other items totaling $125.10 to veteran hospitals.
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Wis
Henry Korte Sr
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Grace French
Minnie Oesterreicher
Methodist Church Activities and Schedule
Pastor Donald H. James leads Sunday School at 10 am and church services at 11 am. WSCS sub-district instruction meetings set for Livermore on May 4 and Buffalo Center on May 9. Various youth fellowships and special events listed with times, locations, and deadlines for coupons and May activities. Upper Rooms availability for May to June.
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WSCS
Livermore
Buffalo Center
Harold Gartner
WISCS
Allen Eden
DOAN
Gas Bill Veto and Germany Inquiry Explain Capitol Hill Letter
The letter discusses President Truman vetoing the Kerr Natural Gas Bill as a consumer protection issue and describes a bipartisan push for a commission to study Germany policy. It also notes Truman's request to overhaul unemployment insurance and Congress deliberations on Hoover Commission reorganization plans.
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Truman
House
Senate
Congress
Douglas
Germany
U.S
Hoover Commission
Hoover
Con- Congress
Downs Initiated Into Alpha Tau Delta At Morningside
Robert Downs son of Mr and Mrs Homer Downs of Titanka Iowa has been formally initiated into the Alpha Tau Delta fraternity at Morningside College Sioux City. Fourteen men were initiated after a ten week pledge period. Downs is a freshman and has become active in school functions.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Robert Downs
Homer Downs
Titanka
Alpha Tau Delta
Morningside College
Downs
Morninsole
Ramsey Reformed Church Announces Services and Events
Ramsey Reformed A invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9 30 am Bible Classes 9:30 am Morning Worship 10 30 am and Evening Worship 8 00 pm. Ladies of Ramsey invited as guests of Doreas Society of Buffalo Center Reformed church next Tuesday afternoon. Waldorf College choir to perform sacred program at church auditorium next Wednesday evening May 10. Public invited.
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Ladies of Ramsey
Doreas Society of Buffalo Center Reformed Church
Waldorf College
Immanuel Lutheran Announces Sunday Services and Activities
Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor Wm. Planz holds Divine Services at 10 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9. Women of the congregation meet after services. May 4 Ladies Aid and Mission Society at 1 30. Brotherhood at 8 Friday choir rehearsal at 8 and Saturday confirmation class at [readable portion ends].
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Women of the
Ladies Aid and Mission Society
Brotherhood
Club Picnic Postponed By Ti tonka Federated Club
The Ti tonka Federated club postpones its annual picnic planned for May 9 to a later date, as announced.
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Titonka Federated Club
Elaine's Beauty Shop to Close One Day
Elaine's Beauty Shop will be closed on Monday May 8 for a one day closure.
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Elaine's
Senator McClellan Committee Votes on Hoover Plan Series
The McClellan committee voted 6 to 3 to disapprove Plan No. 1 transferring OCC duties to the Treasury and 8 to 4 to disapprove Plan No. 12 abolishing the NLRB General Counsel. It also weighed Plan No. 6 moving Wage Hour duties to Labor, faced post office staff opposition to Plan No. 18 shifting space management to the Bureau of Public Buildings, and signaled opposition to Plans 7 through 13. The author backs Plans 1 and 12 opposition and plans to vote against Plan 8.
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MccXlellan
Secretary of the Treasury
National Labor Relations Board
Secretary of Labor
Post Offfice Department
Post Office
Bureau of Public Buildings
Hoover Commission
Titonka Chamber Meets Next Monday Evening
The Titonka Chamber of Commerce will meet at the skating rink next Monday evening after the regular business session. President Harry Mehlan will show pictures titled Petroleum and the 1949 Indian Day parade. Attendance is urged. several items of interest are expected to be discussed.
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Titonka Chamber of ComMerce
Harry Mehlan
Good Hope Lutheran to Hold Special Services and Events
Pastor A Mardoff leads Divine Service at 10 with a 9 oclock offering for India's work. Men’s work meeting Thursday May 4 at 8, Brotherhood meets. Friday cleanup at 1. Ladies invited with needed equipment. Town District radio program Lutheranism Speaks on KXET 1540 May 5 at 8:30. Choir rehearsal May 7 at 7:30. May 14 marks fiftieth anniversary with parsonage dedication and special services at 10, 2, and 8. Anniversary offerings for the building fund invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran
A. Mardoff
India
KXET
Waterloo
In Memory of Will Rode
In memory of Will Rode who passed away May 1 1950. The family Mrs. Will Rode Mr. and Mrs. Walter Haack and Family Mr. and Mrs. Forest Rode share a quiet tribute of love and lasting remembrance.
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Will Rode
Walter Haack
Mrs. Forest Rode
Schools Take Part In Farm Bureau Vote Campaign
Mrs. Fern Crone of Burt reports strong school participation in Kossuth County Farm Bureau Get Out the Vote drive. Students compete in letters explaining why parents should vote. top letters advance to county and state judging with awards for students and teachers in nine districts.
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Fern Crone
Burt
Farm Bureau
Kossuth
Des Moines
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Elling
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Jery
Claude
Ardith
Brandt
Ith Huisinga
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Keil
Erly Haack
Aritmetic
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Hadley
Idra
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Bobby
Billy
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Lowell
Mary-Lou
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Georgia
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Joan
Paryl
Norway
Erik
Dawn
Donna
Atlan
Clinton
Jerald
Kossuth County
John Bennett
Emmetsburg
Glen Miller
Missal
Methodist Church
Donald H. James
Joan Johnson
Mary
Ann
Nordman
AB Areer
Shone Sanr
Honken Electric
Gillette
Capitol Hill
Bob Downs
Morningside
Immanuel Lutheran
Wm. Planz
Ttonka Chamber
Woden
Farm Bureau Vote
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