Reginald Winter wins state superior in music contest
Reginald Winter, a Buffalo Consolidated sophomore and son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Winter, captured the top superior rating at the state high school music contest in Iowa City. He sang Granadiera and Go Lovely Rosa, with the latter composed by his teacher. His achievement, amid ten competitors, eliminates him from future state contests and signals a bright musical future.
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Reginald
Herbert Winter
Iowa City
Wowo Grenadiera
Buffalo Consolidated High School
Swea City
Wateroo
Fort Madison
Wea City
Justin
Britt
Mason City
Farmers Elevator Contract Let for New Building
The Farmers Elevator Company let the contract to Sbergen & Company of Minneapolis to raze the old Barmerg Elevator building and erect a larger facility on the same site. Work starts today and aims to finish in time for the current crop, with a capacity of 0,000 bushels and modern fixtures included.
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The
Farmers Elevator Company
Barmerg Elevator
Sbergen & Company
Minneapolis
Callies Basement Cleared Ahead of Rebuilding
William Hickletg held the contract to haul away all refuse from the Callies Hatate store basement. The last of the rubbish was transported to the dump grounds Monday afternoon as preparations to rebuild move forward.
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Wm. Hickletg
Callies Hatate
Local social roundup from Doan area families
Carolyn Andrews spent the week with home folks, while Gordon and Van Hansen and To Ellefson left for western Tawa to seek seed corn. The Hoovers visited, and multiple families including Struthers, Andrews, Ludwe near West Bend, Bolenaus, Buffingtons, Carrs, Christensen, Retchot, and Orthels shared Sunday gatherings. Movie night was noted for the group in Alwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Andrews
Gordon Hansen
van Hansen
To Ellefson
Ted Hoovera
Mia
Dale Struthers
Dean Andrews
Clem Ludwe
West Bend
Jim Agaani
Lon Bolenaus
Zalla Harris
Hampton “Shed
Phit Buffington
Andrew Hangeng
Satunday
Alvin Carrs
Ireton
Alvin Anderson
Clifford Retchot
Arenes Christensen
Ims
Phil Buffington
Leo Orthels
Bradford Buffingtons
Orval Uffington
Lakota
Hart Seeks Office of Ca Superintendent of Schools
A garbled notice indicates G. D. Hart runs for California superintendent of schools. The readable text urges disclosure and public information, though many words are unclear. The fragmentary item hints at a campaign announcement or public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Hart
SUDL
Stork Delivers Twin Baby Boys in German Valley
Last Saturday a stork reportedly flew over German Valley and left a baby boy at the home of Carl Krause. Sunday night the same bird left another baby boy at the Severnings home. The first child for the Severnings family, the mother is Hoslea’s eldest daughter. Grandparents on both sides are elated.
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German Township
German Valley
Carl Krause
Honno Severnings
Hoslea
Reformed Aid Plans Meeting With Church Ladies Aid
The Reformed Aid and the Ladies Aid of the Reformed church will gather in the church basement on Wednesday May 13. Hosts for the event are Mesdames Wd thes and Sonus Trebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Aid
Ladies Aid of
The
Reformed Church
Mesdames Wd.thes
Sonus Trebrand
Four Killed in Auto Crash Near Luverne
An afternoon collision five miles northwest of Luverne killed Mia Lock, Arthur Lock, Herbert Will, Jeanette Will, and Lois Will all of Luverne. Shirley Will, age 2, remained in Fort Dodge hospital with a fractured skull in serious condition. Cause unknown amid fog and clear vision at the scene.
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Luverne
Mia
Arthur Lock
Justice White Wedding Couples Algona
Two marriage licenses issued in Algona this year with ceremonies by Justice White. George H. Ferrell and Ruby V. Madvig of Minneapolis wed last Thursday, followed by Arthur J. Honestschlager and Charlotte Schons of Mankato, Minn, at his office last Friday. If trends continue, Algona may become a Gretna Green of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice White
George H. Ferrell
Ruby V. Madvig
Minneapolis
Tustica
H. B. White
Arthur J. Honestschlager
Charlotte’ Schons
Mankota
Minn
Hils
Algona
Gretna
North
Towa
Minnesota
Tornado Strikes Thyrn Hmimet County Devastates Towns
A Friday tornado tore through Thyrn Hmimet County impacting Spirit Lake Oko posis Palrmont and Mast Chain. It destroyed half a million dollars in property and left about fifty people hurt with four deaths. CCC volunteers patrolled the area while Red Cross established relief offices at the city mall. Hundreds of families were homeless as farm families moved into temporary housing. Thirteen families are homeless in Dollivar area. Rad Cragg chairman urged a $25,000 fund to aid the displaced. Residents from Titonka and nearby areas visited the devastated region Sunday.
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Thyrn Hmimet County
Minnesota
Spirit Lake
Okoposis
Palrmont
Mast
CCC
American Red Cross
Dollivar
Rad Cragg
Titonka
Vieinity
Glyloken
Ramsey Church marks 50th anniversary in Titonka area
The Ramsey Reformed Church, oldest in Titonka, celebrates 50 years since its 1886 organization. The piece outlines early German settlers, church leadership from 1887 onward, growth from 85 members to 250, 228 Sunday school, and 600 total members over six decades, with special guests from the Particular Synod of Iowa and former pastors in attendance.
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Titonka
Ramsey Reformed Church
North
Kossuth
Ramsey
Presbyterian Church of
John K. Rippentrop
B. 8. Panukuk
Ben A. Panukuk
Gepke Alberts
Buffalo Center
Rameey Church
Daniel Schaefer
Freeport
Illinois
Jacob Htuenemann
W. T. Janssen
Janssen
Ankington
Iowa
G. Haken
Sioux Falls
South Makota
Calvin Schnuckar
North Kossuth
Synod of
Ihinola
Mississippi
Daniel Schaaler
G. Halen
Ramsey Church
Ty Statida
Lakota
Buffal Center
Woden
Etia
Death of T A Trauger While Fishing in Algeria
T A Trauger, local manager for the National Reemployment Service, died suddenly from heart trouble after a fishing outing with O G Thompson near the river in Nosy Town. A former traveling salesman, he was a well known Republican candidate for sheriff. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Presbyterian church.
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Algeria
Waa Aaddaned
T. A. Trauger
O. G. Thompson
National Reemployment Service
Thompson
9 Grocery Howsa
Presbyterian Church
Corn-Ihog Checks Coming to County Office
Kossuth County Soil Conservation Administration announces pending corn hog check disbursements. Reports say checks have not yet arrived, with notices to specify delivery times and locations. Twelve townships listed. farm acreage and crop terms guide eligibility and soil conservation measures for 1936 program.
Breen Plans Move of Woden Residence on Ripley Avenue
Jerry Breen has contracted Wm Rickle to dig and finish a basement on his Ripley Avenue lot north of the Grady Smith home. After the basement and foundation are set, the big Woden residence will be moved by a Lake Mills house mover to the site. Work starts immediately with cement setting to follow, and Plang will proceed to relocate the house at the earliest opportunity. The project costs over $6000 and will add value to Titonka’s residence district.
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Jerry Breen
Grady Smith
Ripley Avenue
Wm. Rickle
Big Woden
Lake Mills
Plang
Woden
Hare
Titonka
County Supt Election Sought By Algona Board
The County Board of Education will meet next Tuesday in regular session. They will elect a County Superintendent of Schools to succeed William Shirley, who is regarded as one of the best. Incumbent superintendent is favored for re election.
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Farm Bureau
Algona
O. W. Beeler
Des Moines
Humboldt County
The
United States
Kossuth
A.A.A
William Shirley
Lutheran Church Notes Hawkeye League meeting at Good Hope
The Luther League of the A L G will meet at Good Hope church on Sunday May 10 with about 200 Leaguers. Registration at 9 45 A M service at 10 30 Am Rev Wenniger Waverly Iowa will preach with choir music, followed by a potluck dinner in the basement. A business meeting at 2 P M features afternoon entertainment by the orphan girls including music readings and an address by Rev Wenniger.
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Luther League Hawkeye Federation
Good Hope Church
Wennteer
Waverly
Iowa
Titanica Teague
Orphan Girls
Wenniger
Ladies Aid
Welcome All Without Church Home Seeks Toy One
A call invites people without a church home who are sincerely seeking a church to join. The message emphasizes welcoming newcomers and finding a new spiritual home.
District Court News In Brief No New Cases Filed This Week
Algona Board of Supervisors undertakes extensive improvements on the Court House lawn removing the old band stand and shrubs, resetting plantings, and adding new shrubbery. The south lawn is disced and prepared for reseeding, with plans for a refreshed appearance after rain.
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Nort H Provals
Court House
Algona
Board of Supervisors
Algona Fourth of July Celebration Set for Two Days
Algona County Fair organizers announce a two day Fourth of July celebration featuring baseball games free acts and evening fireworks with attractions to be announced. Also Greenwood and Ramsey 4-H Club meet May 14 to discuss dairy helpers snakes and weeds and select demonstration team members. Local court notice details a foreclosure action in Kossuth County Iowa with a June 194? term and possible continuance to March 1, 1937.
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Algona
Greenwood and
Ramsey Township
Edward Mesther
Addie TF
Gingrich
R. W. Gingrich
Loyal Gingrich
L. I. Gingrich
S. Jessie Smith
Minnie EB
Eastman
Minnis Biaiss
MOE & Sjogren
Laird& McCulough
Kossuth County
Towa
Hach
Robert R. Smith
Mina Smith
Iowa
van Ndss & Stillman Attorneys
Toy Piaintlits
May Flowers and May Baskets Amid School Notes
School notes record illness and attendance across classes, naming several students with perfect attendance during a six week period. The piece also notes United States studies, decimal arithmetic, and a forthcoming senior class farce Guess Again with Lord Wiggleton appearances. Sports updates list district baseball tournament pairings and dates, including Armstrong and Hssox districts with multiple byes and matchups.
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Darrell Batt
Paul Bruns
Doloris Peterson
Verla Brandt
Harley Boeckholt
Leta Mae Hartinga
Duane Higgins
George Higgins
Lavina Jandl
Richard Kuchenrreuther
Tyene Rippenstrop
Anna Ricks
Gladys Ann Smith
Cecil Snyder
Twyllah Hamstreet
Alfred Hoyer
Layina Jandl
Betty Kromminga
Maxine Liindhorat
Louis Oesterreicher
Marven Pruismann
Geer
Snyder
United States
Lulu
Renee Lamour
Hollywood
Pratt
Grimes
Wald ‘Fitts
Bill Douglass
Janet
Marcella Jenks
Lord Wiggleton
Lord Wiggletons
Armstrong
Manson
Titonka
Nevinglle
Henderson
Digex
Blockton
Collision near Algona injures occupants. license revoked
An auto collision five miles north of town involved H. K. Lampe of Bancroft and G. D Errach of Algona. Evelyn Eichelmt suffered facial cuts. Lampe's daughter and others had minor bruises. Sheriff revoked Derrach's driver's license. Joe Misbach sold his north Thorington Street home to Rev. W. G. Muhleman who took possession last Monday.
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Algona
Town
Joe Misbach
North Thorington Street
Rev
W. G. Muhleman
M. &. Church
Honor Roll Names From Iowa Towns Listed With Dates
A fragmented honor roll lists individuals with associated towns in Iowa and dates ranging from 1927 to 1987. Names include Fred Ubben Burt John Eden Wm Fritz Chas Hipp Hol Saathof and others, with towns such as Lakota Burt Wesley Woden Swea City and Wesley mentioned.
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Fred Ubben
Lakota
Iowa
W. H. Grover
Burt
John Eden
Wesley
Towa
Fritz
Chas
Hipp
Woden
Hol
Saathof
Swea City
Tawg
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Farmers Elevator Contract
Callies
Doan News
Breen
Lutheran Church Notes
District Court News
Lester Callies
District Court OF
Kossutil County
Alicea Wandling
Rosella Schroeder
Att Ilenettes
Garris Bonacker
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