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Local Socials and Visitors Highlight Algona Week
Mrs. Henry Orthel entertains a bridge club with high scores by C H Downs and Mrs Sathoff. J J Cosgrove visits from Bildora to see sister Jennie Breen in Algona. Local ads note Mother's Day gifts and a new theatre project by Fred Thacker in Grand Junction. Howard Stott returns on furlough from Denver hospital stay. Lions meet with 6:30 lunch at Legion rooms. several residents visit family in Indianola and Des Moines. minor injuries and health updates mention Junior Hansen sprain and Carl Isebrand’s health.
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Henry Orthel
Bridge Club
J. D. Johnson
Hdw
A. Sathoff
Robert Lang
Minnie Oesterreicher
A. Metcalf
C. H. Downs
Harry Beedlow
Sathoff
Metcalf Low
J. J. Cosgrove
Bildora
Jennie Breen
Algona
Oscar Blanchard
Woodburn
Oregon
Titanica
J. D. Thacker
Iowa
Nebraska
Fred
Grand Junction
Cory
Honken Electric
Alfred Sherer
John Tjarks
Howard Stott
Lowery Field
Denver
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Des Moines
Doris
Max-ine
Thonka Lions Club
Legion Rooms
Edw
CG. R. Peterson
Senus Isebrand
Petersons Phague
Wm. Larsen
G. G. Young
Winnebago
Rochester
John Gartner
U. S. Marines
Guam
San Francisco
Detroit
John
Junior Hansen
Farmers Ofl Co
John D. Isebrand
Will Kardoes
Buffalo
Center Suday
Kardoes
John Carlson
Wesley
Adams
Robert
Howard French
Ruth Molitor
Sheldon
W. H. Stott
Heyo Boekelman
Melvin Howe
Mason City