Community Gathering Honors Gerald Garman Induction
Wesley and area families joined a Sunday gathering at the Garmans near St. Benedict to honor Gerald Garman as he was inducted into the Army. The week included a Catholic Daughters card party, prize winnings, furloughs from military service, multiple visits, and social events across Wesley and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Killian
Camp San Luis Obispo
California
Victor Loehig
Clifford Munson
Jerry
West Bend
al Wagner
Alvin Loebig
Lawrence Hildman
Kansas City
Navy
Albert Dirksen
Albert Lea, Minn
Urban Lichteig
J. P. Studer
Esther Scheppman
David Smith
Algona
Will Lyons
Chicago
Reno
Stella Lloyd
Mason City
Theresa Goetz
Cristina Leonhard
Frank Kudingo
Ladysmith
Wis
Louis Wingert
Familly
Kudingo
Leonhard
Bernadette Studer
Des Moines
Ben G. Studer
Ray Wingert
Utah
Wingert
New Jersey
Raymond Dale Swaney
Rosemary Seiler
Swaney
Texas
Camp Swift
Sam Anne
Nachusa
Clare Robinson
Chester Smith
Cecil Wilcox
Waterloo
George Hirner
Snoon
Charlotte Beebe
Renwick
Thayer Mullin
Blue Earth
Minn
Albert Johnson
Grantsburg
August Engstrom
John Arndorfeld
St. Benedict
Leo Goetz
James Gibson
Thompson
St. Joseph's S Catholic Church
Eva Studer
Benr G. Studer
Roland Wald- Schmidt
Leo Waldschmidt
Fort Dodgy
Ted Larson
Lester
Ralph Kramer
St. Joe
J. T. Meurer
Olaf Finnemark
St. James
Edwin Johnson
William Klein
Fairhope
Ala
Charles Welson
Local Notables Attend Socials and Military Preparations
Lakota residents report dinners and visits as families gather before service. Northwestern University graduate William J Powers heads to San Francisco after visiting his parents. Russell Castor leaves to visit Fairbanks and Marshalltown before entering the armed forces. Army duty awaits Harry Boekelman and Joe Rippetro. Local health concerns include Peter Hans recovering from a heart attack and Mrs. Weritga undergoing appendicitis surgery in Buffalo Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidora
Russell Castor
Fairbanks
Marshaltown
Harry Boekelman
Joe Rippentrop
Peter Hans
P. Wortman
S. Brushhausen
S. P. Powers
Wade Ball
Blue Harth
Herman Weritga
Buffalo Center
Paul Ukenas
Donald Looft
Dubuque
University of Dubuque
J. E. Ukenas
Ed Loofts
Kay
A. Austin
Margaret Schroeder
Kennett
Wm. Schroeder
Lena Gutknecht
Mason City
August Gutknecht
Arvid Christ
Chicago
Elsie Price
Richard Frice
Robert Beemer
Ames
Guy Beemer
Robert Hamilton
Waukon
Robert
Maude Hamilton
New Government Act Drives Farm Loans in Iowa
A government act continues 344 percent farm loan support via the Federal Bank Bank of Omaha. Prospective buyers and refinancers are urged to consult about the farm financing plan to save money and secure futures. H. D. Hutchins, Secretary-Treasurer of Algona National Farm Loan Agency, over Barry's Algona, Iowa Opp, AAA Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bank Bank of Omaha
H. D. Hutchins
Y Treas
Algona National Farm Loan Agsn
Barry
Algona
Iowa
Woden News notes traveling Kruses and local events
Rev and Mrs Henry Kruse and daughter Emeralda visited relatives in Grundy Center Wellsburg and Lost Nation then Dubuque. The annual school carnival brought a large crowd as grades and high school plays were shown. Numerous local visits and moves followed with friends and neighbors calling or visiting Mason City Britt and Swea City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kruse
Emeralda
Grundy Center
Wellsburg
Lost Nation
Dubuque
Harlan Kruse
Mildred Greenfield
University At
Charles Christensen
Martin Smith
Lisle Smith
H. ©. Swingen
Allegra
Sherman Brose
Mason City
David Dana
Grand Meadow
Minn
Arlys Fredrickson
al Hutchinson
D. W. Senne
Frank Truesdell
Herbert Leighter
Spencer
Ed Hill
D. M. Culver
Dickens
H. H. Hunt
Evelyn Fredrickson
F. Truesdell
Joyce
Leland
Ruby Pettelko
Charles Holmes
Miss Pettelko
Qle A. Hanna
Tom Hinders
Mertie
William Wood
Wayne Naser
Alvin Banna
Ana
Titonka
John Schuler
Swea City
Wood
Herman Hammond
Emeralda Kruse
Buffalo Center
Ted Gerdes
Johnnie Gerdes
Mary Rudisill
Curtis Lee
Penn Eckels
Herman Buns
Britt
Ernest Senne
Forest Lack
L. &. Faber
Kanawha
Bill Drewes
Sandwick
Forest City
Galen Faber
Garner
Gus Lackore
Verner Paulson
G. l. Peterson
Mrs
Claus
Social gatherings and visits noted in local district
A string of visits and social events is recorded. Households hosting relatives include Mr. and Mrs. J C Helm and Dr and Mrs W L Tindall. Favors in bridge went to Dr and Mrs Tindall. Guests include Mrs Pete Grunewald and John Rudisill family, and Mr and Mrs Leon Gilner plus Mr and Mrs Jake Thieben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Jake Thieben
Wm. Wood
Alvin Hanna
Titonka
William Wood
Charles Christensen
Garner Briday
Bingham Township
Forest Lackore
Herman Buns
Dean Swingen
Mason City
Alfred Swingen
Portland Progress Club Meets In November Program
The Portland Progress Club plans a meeting on Thursday November 20 with hostesses Mrs Pete Arend Mrs George Larson Mrs Mennet Trunkhill and Mrs John Trunkhill. The program includes song roll call a “What’s New” debate on whether a family should have one pocket book. Roy Ringsdorf and others visited, Roy Perkins leaves for the Army Wednesday. Portland school No 1 had a day off for an operetta in Burt and school opens 9:30 with a 4:00 close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Progress Club
Pete Arend
George Larson
Mennet Trunkhill
John Trunkhill
Ray McWhorter
Earl Miller
Martin Becker
Chas. Scott
Roy Ringsdorf
Will Ringsdorf
Harold
Vernon Rickless
Vernon Larson
Leila
Martin Larson
Elsie
Velma
Hedwig Larson
L. N. Hansen
Henry Nelson
Herb Nelson
Roy Clark
Burt
George Graham
Donald Ringsdorf
Roy Petersen
Ringsted
Petersen
Darlene Brayton
Roy
Army
Levant Moore
Vernon
George
Pete White
Wiiil Ringsdorf
Rochester
White
Portland School No. 1
Miss Hulterstrom
Verne Shipler
Frank Burger
Ferne Droen
Hol Marlow
Mervin Bristow
New Willard Batteries In Stock For Cold Mornings
Willard Batteries are now available with a long term guarantee. Buy the best on service and capacity as a cold morning starter failure is warned against. Batteries can be recharged the old or new method for 75 cents each.
FOR SALE And Wanted Notices From Woden Area
A mixed local listing shows multiple small ads: items for sale including a South Bend cook stove used two years and a folding bed. wants for 1000 to 1500 bushels by Har Corn. a lost pocket book with valuables. a request to find killer horses before gas rationing. farm supplies and supplements promoted by Murphy’s concentrates and Vig-O-Ray. a card of thanks from Adolph Missal.Purebred Chester White Boars offered by Harm H Huisinga near Woden Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
H. Huisinga
Woden
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Dennis Witetham
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Dennis
Leroy Ricke
Lakota News
Ual
W. J. Denton
Woden News
Portland News
New Willard Batteries
Frank D. Fisher
Dave
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Denton
South Bend Cook
Anna Boeckelman
Har Corn
Robert Nyman
Poland
John E. Ostercamp
Chas, Quinn, Bancroft
Murphy's
Ted Hinders
Adolph Missal
Marvin Ites
Paul Krueger
C. W. Micoulin
Lem Stockwell
M. P Haggard
Tanville Seles
Murphy's Paedd
Ind
W. Nicoulin
W.E. Ley
Duroc Jersey Boars
W. J. Stewart
E. J. Sonnenberg
China
Bert Geerdes
J. A. Hulsinga
Mt. W
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State OF Iowa
Kossuth County
Matilda Fritz
District Court
Katharine McEvoy
Alma Pearson
B. J. van Ness
Atty
United Loan Service
Upper
Stevens
M. B. Pringle
Bob DeVries Jr
E. M. Thompson
Sexton
Deanchurch
Sexton Aid
Delco
H. C
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Hamilton Beach
Majestic
Mary B. White
Lou Matern
Burt Savings Bank, Clk
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