Taps Sounded for John Wood
John Wood Spanish American War veteran died May 15 1935 aged 55 in Bancroft Iowa after a life in timber and lumber work. He served 1898 in the U S Volunteer Infantry then Medical Corps and later joined Veterans groups. Funeral at his home and church with taps at the cemetery by the local American Legion Breen Post.
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John Wood
Buffalo Creek
Charte Leech
Titanka
John Woot
Bancrett
Radgey
Banzroast
Bancroft
Ticonka
United States
Fond
Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Lillie Bansa
John
Robert
St. Paul
Minn
Sidney
Donald
Slywell
Masons and Woodmen
Woodmen
Elijah Wood
John Cunningham
Burt
M. EB
Fremont Paul
American Legion
Mambera
American Legion Breen Post
Nels Benson
Braham
Herbert Witte
Hazel Benson
St. Paul Minn
Mra
J. Cunningham
Mervyn
Iowa
Olof Olson
Reuben
Anna
Agnes Olson
Card of Thanks to neighbors and friends
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses during the long illness and death of our devoted husband and father. Grateful for flowers and aid in the music. Lite Wand and children.
Two Die in Auto Crash West of Algona
A Sunday afternoon two men died when a speeding Chrysler driven by R House lost control on highway 18 near Algona. Charley W. Anderson was killed instantly. House died at the hospital that night. Anderson had been en route back from Spirit Lake after a fishing trip. House was a local church official and youth of the West Avenue Baptist Church.
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Algona
R. . ‘Ouse
Charley W. Anderson
Moines
Spirit Lake
Epeed
House
Anderson
Koanee Hoanital
Imo
W'est Avenue Baptist Church
Appreciation note from Jo D on patronage
A brief appreciation message from Jo D at Wsehrond thanking Monika and supporters for patronage and goodwill. The note mentions plans to give vans to a cedon ja Breen and expresses gratitude to all readers.
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Monika
George Byll
Cedon Ja ' Breen
Haute
Jo D
Wsehrond
Dental Convention Held Here At Dr H I Yorgerson Home
A county dental convention was held Tuesday evening at the Dr H I Yorgerson home with attendance from a number of county dentists.
Brice Lyn Edges Titanians 1–0 in Bricelyn
Brice Lyn defeated Titonka 1–0 at Bricelyn on Sunday. Boekelman pitched and Batt caught. a well played game with few errors.
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Tnuilians
Titonka Indians
Bricelyn
Boekelman
Motorist Hits Cow En Route to Livermore Damages Car
While the Bogges sisters were taking Dale Craven to Livermore to catch a train for Omaha, they struck a cow on the road. The collision damaged the car but caused no injuries.
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Livermore
Bogges
Dale Craven
Omaha
Fish Lore At Swea City Plans For Summer Jaunts
Swea City rumors spark preparation for longer summer trips into Minnesota where locals claim fish bite early and anglers must work hard to land catches before the fish pull away. Community chatter highlights outdoor plans and regional fishing lore amid warm weather talk.
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Swea
Minnesota
Swea City
Herald
Schutter plans new barn near Lawn for son Bill
Geo G Schutter southeast of Lawn erects a 32 by 48 barn with 16 foot posts on the old homestead now tenanted by his son Bill Schutter. Old barn being torn down and its dimension lumber used in the new structure. Weather boarding and roof will be new. Building erected thirty five years ago and rebuilt to be as good as new. Work to start this week on Harry Reed residence. A well was completed last week. Foundation to be laid this week. Mrs BD M Stewart seriously ill.
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Schutter
Geo. G. Schutter
Lawn
Bill” Schutter
Harry Reed
M. Stewart
Death of Grace Kreiger A Woden Area Mother
Grace Lucille Robinson Kreiger, born January 17 1906 near Tuonkata, dies May 20 after a five week illness. She taught at Milbrandt School, married Irvin Kreiger February 6 1928, raised two children Dorothea Jean and Irvin Dean, and was active in the M E church and Qables Aid. Funeral at M E church followed by interment in Bingham township cemetery.
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Grace Lucille
James Robinson
Tuonkata
Wesley
Grace
Ggé
Woden
Titonka
Sate Teachers College
Cadar Falls
Milbrandt School
Irvin Kreiger
Burt
Dorothea Jean
Irvin Dean
Kreigers
M. E
Christ
Trinn
James
Howard
MIB
Bingham Township
Tose
Charles Murr
Carl Sunde
Curly Rorstman
Henry Rode
Dale Rittgn
Dilford Eisenmeans
Canadian Mountie to lecture May 27
The Kossuth County Conservation League sponsors two lectures by S. R. Montague of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on Arctic exploration and conservation. The evening talk at Algona high school will be reserved seating, with tickets from Harold Johnson and W. J. Denton. The Algona Community Orchestra will perform, and a free children's afternoon program starts at 2:30 with school bands assisting.
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County Conservation League
Kossuth County Conservation League
S. R. Montague
Royal
Canadian ‘Mounted Police Force
Foy
Kossuth
Montague
Canada
Algong High School
Harold Johnson
W. J. Denton
Fitenka
Algona Community Orchestra
Algona
Doore
Baccalaureate Service Planned At Bade High School
The Bade graduating class will hold a Sunday eight o'clock service with Rev. Fremont Faul delivering the sermon. The program includes processional All Hail The Power, invocation By Bendemeers Stream, cornet Dust Cross and Crown by Mildred and Doris Krantz, announcements, Holy Holy Holy, sermon Take The Stairs, doxology, benediction and recessional.
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Fremont Faul
All Hail the Power
Bendemeers
High School Glee Club
Mildred
Doris Krantz
School Notes and Schedule Highlight May Events
The Gerde Brothers presented a Marionettes Show for students. There is a county championship baseball game Tuesday afternoon between Sweq City and Titonka at Bancroft. Grades are off for the week due to Achievement Tests Monday and Tuesday. May events include Music Night May 22 with paid admissions, Class Night May 24 free, Baccalaureate May 26, Commencement May 27, Community Picnic Day May 28, and Last Day of School May 29.
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Gerde Brothers
Vallous
Bancroft
Sweq City
Titonka
Decoration Day sequence for cemetery services and honors
Order of the Day schedules grave decoration at 200 am with Old Guard Firing Squad Legionaires and Boy Scouts meeting at the Legion Hall. Services follow at Wesley Myers German Reform Germain Gulf and Buffalo townships with a creek flower tribute and TAPS at 11 20.
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Legion Hall
Wesley Cemetery
Myers
German Reform Cemetery
German Township
Germain Lutheran Cemetery
Creek
Buffalo Township
Seventy 4-H Calves Fed in Kossuth County This Year
A.L. Brown reports seventy baby beeves fed by Kossuth County 4-H club members with three purebred beef heifers also on feed. Calves are improving in condition and aim to be show-ready for the County Fair. Nationally 4-H data shows 4548 calves on feed, down from 5020 last year due to drought and feed shortages. Marshall County leads with 175 head on feed. 51 counties report 436 purebred heifers on feed, down from 477 last year.
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Kossuth County
A. L. Brown
Kossuth
Iowa
Mr. Brown
J. S. Quist
Ihat
Tn Ave
Marshall County
Training School for Young Men Citizens Military Camp Fort Des Moines
Citizen's Military Training Camp to be held at Fort Des Moines Iowa from July 10 to August 8, 1985. Aimed at selecting high‑type young men ages 17 to 24 for outdoor life, citizenship training, and physical and moral development with all expenses paid by the government. Travel and camp costs covered. no obligation for future military service.
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Fort Des Moines
Towa
Ife
C.M.T.C
Ibe
Kosgoth County
Trom Gairing
District Court News In Brief At Algona
Judge Neald held a brief session to hear pleas of Marke Jensen and Ronald Nelson both of Ringsted who pleaded guilty to rape and were fined 100 each plus costs. Sullivan McMahon Linnan represented defendants and County Attorney M McMahon stood for the state. New cases filed include D W Bates receiver of Fenton State Bank versus G W Wright and Mrs G G Wright quiet title action C L Roe versus G D Shumway administrator et al to quiet title G S Buchanan receiver of Bank of LaVerieys Consuelo Le Hanha administrator of Ophelia K Hanta estate to duet tle.
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Algona
Neald
Marke Jensen
Ronald Nelson
Ringsted
Sullivan, McMahon & Linnan
M. ©. McMahon
D. W. Bates
Banking
Fenton State Bank
G. W. Wright
GG. W. Wright
Note
C. L. Roe
G. D Shumway
G. $. Buchanan
Bank of LaVerieys
Consuelo le Hanha
Ophelia K. Hanta
Dulettle
Community Picnic Next Tuesday at School Grounds
The annual Community Day Picnic closes the school year on Tuesday May 28. A dresses fashion show by Homa Economics girls starts at 10 30 on the south lawn. The May Pole winding, outdoor band concert, and a noon picnic dinner follow. An afternoon sports program by Titanka businessmen ends the day. Everyone in the community is invited.
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Kild
Homa Economics
Titanka Business Men
Hoon
Infant Son Ben Asche Dies After Illness
Mr and Mrs Thomas Asche mourn the death of their infant son Ben neth Wayne who passed away Thursday evening May 16 after a brief illness from a severe cold that developed into pleural pneumonia Born April 4 1934 and baptized July 1 1934 he is survived by his parents one brother Raymond and many other relatives The community offers sympathy in their bereavement.
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Thomas Asche
Benneth, Wayne
Raymond
Mountie Lecture Tickets On Sale In Algona
Want ads note tickets for the Mountie lecture at Algona available from Harold Johnson and W J Denton. Fox dens are plentiful in Portland and German townships with a few fox dens captured recently.
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Algona
Harold Johnson
W. J. Denton
Portland
Kossuth Planning Board Drive to Boost Wildlife Production
In Kossuth County a planning board worker with County Engineer H. M. Smith Deputy Game Warden EH V. Pierce and Dennis Goeders have launched a county wide wildlife production system. Over a hundred gravel pits are being developed with fencing and crop share cultivation planned. Some land will feed cattle and the surplus will support fish and game projects funded by the county.
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Kossuth Gcounty
Planning Board
Eld
H. M. Smith
EH. V. Pierce
Dennis Goeders
Dama
Republicans name Kossuth reps for Springfield meeting
Dewel appointed Editor W. J. Dawel and Buell Pargo n of Swea City as Kossuth's representatives at the forthcoming Republican party gathering in Springfield Illinois the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
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Dewel
Springfield
D. Shumway
W. JC. Dawel
Buell Peargon
Swea Cly
Kossuth
Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Hall To Speak At Algoma Memorial Day Program
Preparations for a Memorial Day program in Algoma are moving forward with Hart Hall of Mason City as principal speaker. Rev Vance from the Congregational church Wey J H Edge of the M B church and Father C A Altman of St Cecelia’s Catholic church will have parts in the program.
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52Nd Town Volunteer Infantry
Londonderry Air
H. W. Schoenlein
Frank Miles
Des Moines, Iowa
M.S. Craven
Supt. C, A. Hoon
A. Hoon
AW H. Stott
Pres
of School Board
Reverend Calvin Schniicker
Schoo
Min
District Court News
Kossuth Planning Board
Methodist Church
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