Weekend Visits and Weddings Across the Region
Many families from Davenport to Algona and surrounding towns spent weekends visiting kin across multiple Iowa locales. Attendance included weddings planned for early 1984 and a Senior-Junior banquet at a lodge hall with 45 attendees, followed by a trip to Algona for the Viva Villa show. Nearby travel included condolences in Alexandria for a relative and numerous family gatherings at homes and parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dénovan
Blom
Alexandria
Banne
Josepha Church
Liellie Kunz
Mra
Ann M. Kunz
Raymond Wheler
Donna Wruise
J. Fr. Cruise
Kenneth Dwyer
Algona
Viva Villa
Woden News Highlights Local Weekend Events
Woden residents attended a Friday night ball game in Corwith while churches hosted gatherings. Community members visited Forest City and Britt for shopping and dinners. The Senior class staged "The Whaafenpool" under Mildred L'Amoreux with Pritz Gerdes and Mary Tindail contributing to the event coverage. The town's free Saturday movies continue, and residents update homes and visit family in Crystal Lake and Mankato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Smith
Crystal Lake
Sam Smith
Chas. Bugek
John Brunsant
Forest City
J. C. Helm
Elmer Schant
Herman Bruns
Dorothy Gronewaldt Af Stilson
Mary Rudisill
Carl Sunde
Mankato
Minn
Clara Kramer
T. 72 Volding
Gordon
Ella Voldling
J. A. Kramer
Woden Commercial Club
C. A. Lawler
Mason ‘City
Frank
W. W
Dirksen
Henry Leiland
Britt
Clarence Olsen Jr
Steve Adams
Chicago
Dubby Christensen
al Hutchinson
Whaafenpool
Mildred L'Amoreux
Pritz Gerdes
Mary
W. L. Tindail
Gibson Family News and Local Events Summary
Merle Gibson remains in Dolmage hospital Buffalo Center after pneumonia. Dick and Mrs Gibson visited Merle Monday. Mildred LéAmoreux hosted Senior class at the high school Saturday evening. Lester and wife welcomed a baby daughter May 16, seven and a half pounds, Ruth Marr caring for the child. Anna Shipley visited J A Kremer home and later dinner in Titonka with Rank Meyer. White horses built a garage for Al Hutchinson. Lisle Smith injured after stepping on something. confined at home and unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allo
Dick Gibson
Merle Gibson
Bullard Genter
Merle
Dolmaga Hospital
Buffalo Center
Hong
Mildred LéAmoreux
Lester Holland
Ruth Marr
Anna Shipley of
Bolmand
J. A. Kremer
Titonka
Rank Meyer Toma
White
al Hutchinson
Lisle Smith
Mr. Smith
Raymond Smith Escorts Mrs Kent to Cedar Rapids Visit
Raymond Smith drove to Clarfort Sit day with Mrs. M. Kent who was visiting. They spent the day visiting relatives there and Mrs. Kent took the train from Clarfort Sit to her home at Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Emmetsburg
George Ricke
Williams
Henry Rickes
Charles Stuff- Heirs
Olivia and
Frank Mathias
Big ‘Stone City
8. D
Wesley
Algona
St. ‘Benedict
Leo Blefeh
Lois Marie
May- Jorie Ann
Bleleh
Robert Kirchbaum
Garner
Kirchbaum
John Ormsby
John Amesbury
Carroll
Elizabeth Amesbury
Clara
Wm. Amesbury
Albert Dirksen
Beverly Ann
Albert Lea, Minn
J. B. Mewhe
George Aldrich
L. L. Lease
Frank Kouba Jr
Clear Lake
Alma Marpee
Maurine
Witchita, Kats
H. J. Braley
Chicago
Wallace Donovan
Clarence and
Halver Flom Jr
Alexandria
Minn
Peter Ander
Raymond Smith
Portland area notices of visits and events in May
Portland residents and visitors share social rounds at Burt Burt area events, fishing trips and church gatherings. Doings include Bartletts and Gerhards at various homes, school district notes, a large Burt gospel mission feast, a Portland Peppy Palace club meeting, and a May 18 school closing in district No 6. A skating injury near Lakuda is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Budlong
Florin Bartlett
Bartlett Bros
John Grover
Beatle
California
Grant Fairbanks
Fred Jennings
H. A. Jennings
Newville
Roy Clark
Burt
Chris Long
Jerome Burg
Vernon
Ivan Longs
Mesdames M. BD
Uarsen
Chas. ‘Phelps
Win, Ringsdorff
Methodist Ladies Aid
Lonka
Larsen
Wea
Virgil Barrett
Ledyard
Barrett
Portland
Chas
Martin Larsen
Maurlea Graham
Lloyd Bartlett
Wm. Ringsdorf
Jake Smith
Vir Sula Trenary
Portland Progress Club
Charles Larsen
L. Fairbanks
Juan Long
Win. Qrayer
Peters
Social Roundup From Lakota Area News
Local residents and visitors share weekend gatherings and travels across Algona, Des Moines, Buffalo Center, Decorah, Ft. Dodge, Arm strong, Burt, Mason City, Eagle Grove, Interlaken, Fairmont, Blue Earth, and Swan Lake. Names include Kain, Winters, Dundas, Detman, Gutknecht, Bruer, Ball, Kline, Lewis, Wortman, Ukena, Petch, Carlson, and others attending visits, family events, or official functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Kain
Algona
SP. Powers
Wim
Leslie
Walter
Des Moines
Dr. Murray
Buffalo Center
Clarence Koppen
CCC
Decorah
A. Winters
Russel Winters
Ft. Dodge
Dale Dundas
Armstrong
Laura Penny
John Detman
Burt
F. G. Nitz
Lena Gutknecht
Mason City
August Gutknecht
Peter Bruer
Marie Kronecack
Wade
Jon ‘Devries
Torast City
Russell Winter
A. Winter
BE. R. Worley
Donald
Ukena
Interlaken
F. O
Johnson
Wm. Turley
Chester
Bobby! Petch
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Ountry
Wesley News
Dullas Kunz
Davenport
Olaf Finnemark
Howard
Spirit
Mise Martha Haynes
Iowa Malla
Irenda
A. M. Lemkao
Irvington
J. T. Mearer
James ‘Adams
Akron
Ohio
F. L. Adams
Ben F. Felt
Mary, Balt
R. C. Bauer
Sid ‘Loyd
Ed, Wauptmann
Corwith
Joseph Hauptmann
Vee Mullin
Gordon Carpen
Horace S. Beemer
PENNY
Iowa
L. A. Matern General Auctioneer
Riddle General Auctioneer
Algo
W. A. Schram
Lee O. Wolfe
W. J. Stewart General Auctioneer
BART
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Pierre Sartor, M. D
H. L. Torgersen
Hamstreet
H. H. Murray
Lakota
Roy C. Ball
Titanka, Ta
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woden
Woden
J. Bekel
Himes
Phaye
Titanka
Federal Land Bank
Omaha
National Farm Loan Association
Focal
Congress
Frigidaire
Biustrom
Algona Rendering Works
Algona, Iowa
Woden News
Jelle Tjaden
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Lay Towa State Bank
Algona, Towa
L. A. Winkel
Attorney-at-La
Quinby
Algona Inc
Shumway
Kelly Shumway
Kelly Attorneys-at-Law
Quimby & Krausa
Maurice C. McMahon
Attorney-at-Law County Savings Building
Algona, A
Towa
E. C. McMahon
Quimby Bay
Algona, Ia
P. A. Dawson
Iowa State Bank
DAW
Oppicus Quarton & Miller Kossuth Co, State Bank Bldg
Town
J. W. Sullivan
Dee
E. McMahon
L. B
Linan Sullivan
McMahon Slinnan
County Savings Bank
Portland News
Paul Krigers
Lorrvaino Hse
Luelle Bartlett
Lorena Peterson
Beulah Laren
Wugene Relter
High Lake Ashing
Clair Duin
Arlene Daniels
Henry Manus
Donald Ringadort
Roy
D. M. Stewart
Loraine Lohse
Art Barker
Ralph Franklin
Levant
George Moore Wert
Luther Disney
Luther
Luther Worka
Clarence
Jay Graham
Loutsuber
Raymond Bartlett
Swan Lake
John Trunkhill
Iva
Ellis Jain
Leo Brayton
Marble Rock
Rosco Stewart
Wail Waltman
Garnie Hood
Dean
Sam
Jatonti Penehor
Lakuda
Mira
FF. C. Johnson
Muse
Knoxvilla Monay
Pringle
Pierre Sartor
Biel. Ness
W. L. Tindall
D. O
Oesteopathic Miysiedan
Woot
Lakota News
Thompson
Call Diamond
Woden, Ta
Jno
Oficial Crosley Dealer
Paul Clement
Hever
Astin
N. W. Lowis Summer Resort
Federated Clubs
de Milue
Henry Hull
Don Gridley
Qhorgh Arliss
House of Rothchild
Buck Fonds
Buck Jones
Spencer Tracy
Mady Evang
New York City
Top Entertainment
Chicago Tribune
Fay Wray
Ralph Bellamy
Janet
Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Jimmy Dunn
Ginger Rogers
Hiram Boaeckholt
Troebel Bros
Albert Loeschen
Fred Hanken
John Pink
Dwigat Graham
G. Keggle
Johnny Pink
Namilton Hatchery
Bancroft, Towa
August Schram
P. J. Cody
Swea City
Newt Christensen
John Rusmug
Galbraith
M. J. McCarty
Lae Verna
Fontan
Independence Township
Ringsted
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
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