Algona Visit and Local News Highlights
Local residents from Algona gathered for visits with families and friends including Mrs. Robert Clemans, Mrs. Carlyle Egesdal, and Mrs. George Peterson. Miss Martha Tieden shows improving health after a period of illness. Various trips and social gatherings are noted, including gatherings with the Zeiger, Merten, and Schiseel families and the Work and Play club. A minor auto accident near Titonka involved M. Craven and family but resulted in no injuries. County roads face weed and grass growth that could hinder mail delivery and doctor visits if heavy snow arrives. calls go out for immediate roadside vegetation cleanup.
Prize contest promo for Samson Card Table giveaway
A promotional plea invites customers to enter by Saturday night with 18K or IGA labels and Genuine Samson Card Table free. Contest cards are required and available on request.
Foods and Nutrition Home Project Subjects
Kossuth county homemakers will study four lessons titled Making the Best Use of Home Produced Food led by Mrs. Ruth Seaton Hicks. The program aims to lower costs through home produced foods with training schools in multiple townships and inviting all rural homemakers to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Ruth Seaton Hicks
Hicks
Dhossuth
Farm ‘Bureau
Ledyard
Lincoln
C. O. Petersons
Prairie
Irvington
Albert Johnsons
Eagle
Grant
Leonard Mines
Plum Creek
Wesley
Cellophane shade concerns and decor tips from Hicks area
Mrs Ruth Seaton warns cellophane wrapping around lamp shades can shrink with temperature and cause glare or shade distortion. She favors simple lines for easy cleaning and warns ornate shades may hinder illumination. Shade sizing guidance is provided along with advice to avoid glare and avoid constructing shades due to many affordable options. Several local residents attend a talk on Czechoslovakia in Mason City. Ed Brune of Buffalo Center dies after a long illness. he previously lived here and was father to Guy and Henry Brung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Seaton
Hicks
Ed Brune
Buffalo Center
Mr. Bruns
Guy and
Henry Brung
Algona Bicycle Battalion Organized Officers Named
Kenneth Brown elected captain of the Algona Bicycle Battalion sponsored by the Iowa State Safety Council under Kossuth County Safety Council. Other officers include Robert Devine as judge, Robert Turner as defense attorney, Lorraine Lopez as prosecuting attorney, and James Burns, Donna Jean Waldron, Russel Owens, Lee Turner, John Stephens as jury members. James Bishop named adult advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Kenneth Brown
Algona Bicycle Battalion
Iowa State Safety Council
Kossuth County Safety Council
Robert Devine
Robert Turner
Lorraine Lopez
James Burns
Donna Jean Waldron
Russel Owens
Lee Turner
John Stephens
James Bishop
Krull Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
A large gathering celebrated Mr and Mrs John Krull for their Golden Wedding anniversary last week. Attendees included relatives from Rushmore Ti tanka Algona Monticello Lakota Buffalo Center and Woden among others with many Krull family members listed. The event featured numerous siblings cousins and friends from Minnesota and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Wandling
Buffalo, Mo
John Krull Sr
John Krull
Rushmore
Minn
Henry Kellh
Guekeen
Chas
Wandling and Family
Buffalo
Claus Krull
Titanka
Stewartville
Wm. Dockstader
Britt
Herman Helm
Woden
Sever Pannkuk
Gordon Hansen
Drusilla
Mary Hansen
Gee
Johnson
Robert Callies
Dwight Graham
Lavon
Harl Zweifel
Lawrence Doege
Faye
Huber
Edw. Krull and Son
Buffalo Center
Louis Radmaker
Lakota
Lindy Hinders
Edw. Abbas
Roy Ball
Carrie Bonacker
Building Memorial for Faithful City Employee in Algona
A joint petition by the Algona Rotary and Kiwanis clubs asks the city council to consider constructing a civic building as a memorial to Joseph Kelly, late city water and light plant superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Algona Rotary
Kiwanig Clubs
Joseph Kelly
City Water and Light
Also Mentioned on This Page
Titonka Savings Bank
Keil’s
Jack Sprat Baby
D. X
Holless
Robert Clemans
Carlyle Egesdal
Martha Tieden
Henry Franzen Jr
Grundy Center
George Peterson
Rasmus Peterson
Ben Franzen
John ‘Rode Sr
Lewis, Lorraine
Mildred Franzen
F. W. Zeiger
Chas. F. Merten
C. H. Schiseel
Garner
Frank Clark
Work and Play Club
Hardy Miller
Lem Stockwell
Marshall Friest
Wayne Miller
Ray Miller
Maurice Hansen
Goldie Hansel
M. S.craven
Mac
Dale
Union Slough
George Leonard
Titonka
Craven
Keil’s Food
Tone’s
Oxydol
Doyle Reaserie
Wendell French
Nell, Michaelson
Mason City
Ione Runsill
Crystal Lake
Louie Arends
Parker
8. D
Richard Meyer
Joe Tapper
Elmer Mechler
Ernest Peterson
John Pink
H. S. Hawley
Floyd Arneds
Jarnest Peterson Farm
H. A. French
Russell
Fairmont, Minn
Shirley Bruns
Horace Zwhenck
Cystal Lake
Lutheran Aid
State Teachers Institute At
Des Moines
Ben A. Meyer
Marjorie
Henry Ailts
Jane
Billy Amesbury
Andrew Davidson
Ringsted
L.A. Bolenus
June Asa
Near- Algona
Helen Beed
Harry Beed
Mark
Bacon and Family
Mise
Anna
Grace ‘Blakley
Clair ‘Heifner
Merlyn Isebrand
Don Bacon
Thompson
L. Intermill
Anna Intermill
Blue ‘Earth
Jackson
J. P. Kelly
H.A. French
H. M. Potter
Buffalo Roosters
Harold Miller
Miller Nelson
H. I. Torgersen
Clifford Krantz
Titania Womans Club
Ethel Downs
Cronin
Myre
Mary Budlong
Burton Yale
Raymond Keagle
Evelyn Willet
J. L. Willet
Giater
Dorothy
Jesse
Ronald
Dick B. Meyer
Walter Tapper
Darlene Kay
Norris Rousseau
el H. Meyer
Leslie
Della
Mrs. Meyer
Henrietta
Minnie
Lillie
Johann Tapper
Mildred Krantz
Mildred
R. L. Krantz
Doris
Marion
Kenny
Harold
Wm. Schutter
500 Club
Clarence Schutter
Elmer Petersen
Ernest Petersen
Ray Oesterreichers
Jerry Schutter
Highway Commission
Neleina Hansen
George S. Hansen
Dumont
Iowa
van A. Hansen
Ottosen
Mre
Tom Young
Ray Hansen
Lyle, Letha
Lois
Fay Mann
Rasmus Hansen
Anna Abben
W. J. Denton
IGA
Xtra
Jor
Lg.a
Marshmanl
C. A.hoon
Harry Reed
Homer Downs
R. C. Ball
John A. Bleich
Mary Oesterreicher
Verdene Boyken
Patricia Ball
R. Cerney
Czechoslovakia
Bonacker
Ecs
Manor” House
McLaughlin
Sack
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