Wesley Notes on Reunions and Local Events in Bidora
Wesley diary items record the Mullin family reunion at Bidora with extended kin, bridge clubs, baptisms, visits, and church events. Numerous local residents attend gatherings, weddings, and social clubs. a baby is born to Cyril Kellner and Adella Hildman, with attendees from Algona Story City Burt and Des Moines. The Wesley ball team wins 12 to 0 at home, and school activities include picnics and an Achievement Day at Burt with area teachers and families.
Portland area social rounds and visits across families
Rey and Mrs W L Patterson fell at Eunice Moore's Friday afternoon. Supper guests were the Chas and Bernard Phelps families. Fred Hagen and family and Mrs Henry Nelson and Hileen visited George Graham Wednesday evening. Fred Heenken and children spent Sunday in Fort Dodge visiting Fred's mother and sister. Mrs B L Jennings visited Martin Larson Sunday. Mayme Speicher spent the weekend with the Harveys. L R Daniels and Jerold Ollum are painting for M E Larson. Dwight Graham and daughter Lavonne were Sunday evening callers. Bernard Phelps took Eunice Moore to Des Moines to the General hospital Monday. Chas and Bernard Phelps and others served the Methodist women at Titonia last Wednesday. Lloyd Bartlett and children visited Ray Ladendorf in Algona Friday. Delores Devlin returned home to spend the weekend with Marcella. Warren Godden of Algona spent the weekend with his grandparents, the Grahams. Henry Smith and Emma Patterson visitation rounds with various neighbors. Emma Patterson and daughter from Longmont, Colorado were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs M A Phelps. Ruth Brayton in Ringsted visited Friday. Don Keene and John Govern were Sunday dinner guests of Clyde and Mia Moore. Herbert Klassie leaves for Port Des Moines Thursday for military training. The youths worry for airplane rides. cheer up. Mrs Henry Smith and Mrs Dave Weber helped hang wallpaper for Mrs Ralph Roberts. George Moore works for Verney Barsut. Nathan Cook of Stickney, SD and grandson Darrel Lurgan visiting at Starply Roberts. Portland Progress Club met at Ed Dutemer’s last Thursday with twenty-one ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Jennings
Martin Larson
Mayme Speicher
Harvey Grahams
L. R. Daniels
Jerold Ollum
M. E. Larson
Dwight Graham
Lavonne
George Gra
Ham’s
Bernard Phelps
Eunice Moore
Des Moines
General Hospital
Geo. Graham
Henry Smith
Lawrence Prestheus
Fanny Albright
Jack Carrol
Agnes Seeley
Algona
Emma Patterson
Longmont
Colorado
M Ag, Phelps
M Ag, Phelps, Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Phelps
Donald Ringsdorf
Wi. Ringedorf
Wyatt Stott
Clyde Bristow
W. J. Stewart
Ruth Brayton
Ringsted
Lauvonne
Don Keene
John Govern
Mia
Clyde Moore
Herbert Klassie
Port Des Moines
Herb
Dave Weber
Ralph Roberts
George Moore
Verney Barsut
Nathan Cook
Stickney
South Dakota
Darrel Lurgan
Starply Roberts
Wmtteen Ladies
Portland Progress Club
Ed Dutemer
lPhursday
Island reforestation by 35 sportsmen and students
Conservation effort on Fifth Island near Emmetsburg saw 35 participants from Emmetsburg High School and Junior College join Conservation Leagues to plant 500 Scotch pine trees, restoring the island habitat.
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Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg High School
Adlerika laxative ad ends with quick bowel action claim
A vintage advertisement promotes Adlerika as a fast acting laxative noting 27 years of hand stock. It claims quick bowel relief with gas relief benefits and urges readers to get Adlerika today from a druggist. The snippet references a Druggist Penton and a Mr. Us Penton distribution line.
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G.tex
Us Penton
Woden News Social Roundup and Local Visits
Woden residents mention trips to Waseca and Carlisle and Baltimore relatives, plus visits among Britt Burt Titonka and Algona. Remodeling starts on the community hall, with asbestos shingles and interior improvements. Birthday and anniversary gatherings, church events, and school activities fill the week.
Local families visit relatives and dine in small town
Mr and Mrs Tom Hinders with Alvin and Merti visited Reinbeck Parkersburg and Holland returning home Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Fitz T Gerdes and Hirnest were callers at Mason City Monday. John Saathoff with family visited Mrs Dick Boyken and Mrs Henry Boyken home Sunday. Ellert Boyken and family with Mrs Fred Baade Titonka joined dinner at Tom Lackore home Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hinders
Alvin
Merti
Reinbeck
Parkersburg
Holland
Jfvitz T
Gerdes
Hirnest
Mason
City
Ohn Saathoff
Grafton
Dick Boyken
Henry Boyken
Ellert Boyken
Lakota Notes on Local Moves and Upcoming Events
T Thompson moved his family from Blue Earth to live in rooms at the A Bierstedt home after working at the local blacksmith shop for over a year. Invitations were sent for the Margaret Arp Bushner and Ida Vern Liesveld wedding on May 14 at the Glenview Illinois Methodist church with a California trip planned in June. Memorial Day plans and Pappy Day on May 24 are noted by the Lakota American Legion Auxiliary with wreath-making at Mrs Ball’s home and officer elections scheduled for June 3.
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T. Thompson
Blue Earth
A. Bierstedt
Della Smith
Forest City Vistors
LuElla Shaw
Estherville
Guy Beemer
S. ‘P. Powers
Corwith
Catherine
Miss Powers
Algona
Kitty Kain
Taba ‘Louts
Dubuque
Margaret Arp Bushner
IdaVern J. Liesveld
Glenview
Ill
California
LaVern
Elmer Koppen
Hospital At
Buffalo Center
American Legion Auxiliary
What Shall We Eat Deviled Eggs And Picnic Help
Warm weather ushers in picnic season with a deviled eggs recipe and serving tips. The text lists ingredients and steps to prepare a creamy yolk filling, fills egg whites, and suggests garnishes. It also notes Wilson L. Be of Eagle Grove has released a casket spray product, a floral device for caskets.
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L. BE
Wilson
Eagle Grove Mortician
Festive Salmon Sandwich Loaf for Entertaining
A guide to creating a two loaf salmon sandwich loaf for twenty, using left overs and a simple frosting. It describes layering white and whole wheat bread with salmon mayo filling, olives, eggs, and a cottage cheese frosting, plus serving and chilling tips.
Lost Cemetery Found Near Fort Atkinson in Iowa
A forgotten cemetery at the old Fort Atkinson site in northeastern Iowa was located with help from 98 year old Elizabeth Jane Sabin of Minneapolis. Her memories of life near the fort aided researchers in finding the site about a quarter mile west of the former army post.
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Old Fort Atkinson
Iowa
Elizabeth Jane Sabin
Minneapolis
Old Fort
Precautions for Storing Winter Clothes Against Moths
A reader asks how to store winter garments to guard against insects. Start with infestation-free materials by laundering or dry cleaning if possible. If not, hang in direct sunlight briefly and brush thoroughly. Use tight containers to contain moth repellent fumes, applying about one pound of crystals per ten cubic feet, sprinkled between layers and folds.
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Alf Sinder
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Mrs, Jr
Studer
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Wind Baby
Oliver Young
Wilbur Wisher
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Thia Ja Shotr
Fiat
Kellner
Adella Hildman
Silas Bape
Olive
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Bobet
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Kanawha
Bernadine Johnson
George Goetz
N. J. Meurer
Player
Gueets
J. T. Meurer
Francis J
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Tom Lackore
Waseca
Penn Wekels
Nez
JoAnn Greenfield
Heels
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Miss Greenfield
Baltimore
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Ted Hinders
Fred [Eitter
George Dilts
Clarence Dat
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Harold Taft
Bud Missal
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Iona
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Henry ‘Kruse
Grundy Center
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Marlin
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Jack Munson
Johnie
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Ed Meyer
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Henry ‘Bode
Forest City
JG. L. Peterson
Hagle Grove
Palmers Elevator Board
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George
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Titonka
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Albia
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Harold
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Keith
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