Local Happenings and Student Visits Update
Rickless reports injuries from an accident where a corn picker caused the loss of fingers and thumbs to several workers. Margaret Remker of Las Nevada visits for several weeks at her sister Mrs. Beet’s home. Mrs. Henry Orthel and Mrs. A. M. Petersen Grove plan to St Paul, bringing Catherine Orthel home from St Catherine's College and Joan Johnson plus Herbert Tjaden from St Olaf's College for a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickless
Margaret Remker
Las Nevada
Wednesening
Mrs. Beet
Henry Orthel
A. M. Petersen
St. Paul
Catherine _Orthel
St. Catherine’s Colege
Joan Johnson
Herbert Tjaden
St.Olaf's College
Northfield
Minn
Community notices and social events from Titonka area
Local residents attend family gatherings and host events. News mentions visits between families including the Ryders planning to move to Houston, bridge party hosted by Mrs. Jay Budlong, and multiple family weekend visits. Also notes funerals, births, homemakers meeting, a square dance, and local store promotions.
Ridotto Town Forms Government Amid Small Population
Ridotto near Havelock claims a voting population of 18 with a mayor five councilmen a town clerk and a town marshal. The compact government claims over a fifth of residents participate in local leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridotto
Havelock
Local Newberys and Community Notes From Wesley Area
A long community digest lists guests visiting Wesley families and relatives from Bradgate Eagle Grove Des Moines and Chicago. Military assignments include personnel at Camp Gordon Rucker Carson Leonard Wood San Diego Yokohama and Japan. A Farm Bureau meeting moved to IOOF hall with rug weaving and a pot luck lunch. Tea consumption in the United States rises post war with most tea imported from India Ceylon and Indonesia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Munson
Sherry
Bradgate
Eunice Nelson
Anna’ Reno
Spencer
Ernest- Sheets
Sheets
Eagle Grove
Patty Richtsmeier
Des Maines
Vincent Richts Meier
Dowling School
al Richtsmeier
Wm. Stebritz
Algona
Trene Studer
Robert Matz
Camp Gordon
Cletus West
Camp Rucker
Ila
Don Haverly
Camp Carson
Colo
Jack Robinson
Fort Leonard Wood
Wendell
Olson
Navy
San Diego
Calif
David Kleinpeter
Marine
Loren Lease
Juneau
Japan
Lloyd Seiler
Fairbanks
Alaska
Marion Robinson
Yokohama
Earl Robinson
Shepard Field
Texas
Avery Mullin
Frankfort
Germany
Victor Mullin
Jacksonville
Florida
Farm Bureau
Minnie Frimml
IOOF
Esther Shaw
Beatrice Hildman
Lowell Erdman
Jefferson
Paul Erdmans
Lowell
J. A. Riggs
Ames
Anna Reno
Albert Lickteig
Wm. Huglin
Betty
Bufffalo Center
Jack Bohn
Bob McEnroe
Ames College
Fred Bobns
Everett Aickerson
Clarence Ackerson
Marvin Ackerson
Douglas
Viola Studer
Gayle Studer
Tom Long
Lone Rock
George Reinhart
Nevada
Paul Flaherty
George Arndonfer
Will Martinek
Tom Venticher
Buffalo Center
Venteicher
Dick Newbrough
R. E. Newbrough
VFW
John, Hutchison
Otto Dorweiler
Fort Dodge
Ben Walker
Clear Lake
J. L. Walker
Edward Thissen
Diane
Helen Johnson
Curtis
Benskin
Vearl Benskin
South Deer Kota
Curtis Benskin
Ellsworth Hutchinson
Canistota
Selby
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Mowry Burningham
Salem
S. Oak
Ray Hansen
Visit Relatives in Big Nebraska Cattle Country
Frank Clark and his son Harold of Bancroft visited Mrs. Lou Ella Brook and family in Atkinson Nebraska last weekend. Atkinson sits in the large cattle country hosting major sales where sales recently reached over one million dollars in a single sale. A featured herd of 1636 calves from one ranch was sold. the owner even flies a private plane to check fences. Despite heavy cattle movement this year, thousands remain in pastures from Sioux City to Atkinson, nearly 150 miles away, with white faced cattle predominant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clark
Harold
Bancroft
Atkinson
Nebra
Clark
Lou Ella Brook
Merle Richards
Clarks
Sioux City
Biely Goetz and Margery Koestler wed in Jefferson Kansas
Wesley M Biely Goetz and Margery Koestler were married Sunday morning November 12 at St Peter rectory Jefferson Kansas with Rev J J Brady officiating. The bride, a Ledyard graduate and teacher at Woden, wore a wine colored suit and was attended by her sister in law. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Goetz, is a Wesley High School graduate and works on the family farm. The couple reside in Woden and plan a life together with continued teaching and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biely 'Goetz
Wesley Margery Koestler
Ledyard
Wesley
Bill Goetz
Joe Goetz
Margery Koestler
E. V. Koestler
St. Peter
Jefferson
Cak
J. J. Brady
Joan Goalz
Jack Vitzthum
Mem
Teachers College
Cadar Falls
Woden
Wesley High School
Cars Trucks Sold Total 40
Forty new cars and trucks were licensed in Kassuth county last week. The long list includes owners from Algona Bode Lakota Titonka Titonka Titonka Bancroft and many nearby towns with makes including Ford Chevrolet Buick Mercury Cadillac Packard Kaiser Hudson Pontiac and Chrysler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kassuth
Ford
Maurice Borman
Bode
Heys Bosma
Lakota
Harold Curran
Corwith
Ervin Eden
Titonka
Edward Gyretllat
Elmore
E. L. Gutknecht
Helen Huber
Algona
Fred Kent, Jr
Carl Krause
Titonica
Richard O’green
Swea City
Warren Thompson
Bancroft
Trucks
Algona Rendering Co
M. A. Bartholomew
George Dorweiler
Luverne
Emma Hurlburt
Lone Rock
Harry Peters
Wesley
Plymouth
Anton Becker
Emil Himers
Burt
James Kelso
Gerald Swalve
Chevrolet
Glenn Cage
Fenton
E. L. DeZellar
Fred Frink
Whittemore
Joseph Koppen
Livermore
Reese Martin
Curtis “Mikkelson
Irene Miller
Henry Pommer
Duane Richardson
Milford Elbert
Herman Studer
Buick
James Cullen
James Vipond
Mercury
Vincent Ford
Cadillac
D. H. Hall
Packard
A. A. Kiecker
Kaiser
James Mergen
Hudson
Roger Palmer
Pontiac
Dale Seiders
Chrysler
Clare Wingert
Five Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses in Kossuth County
Five couples received marriage licenses in Kossuth county last week. Ronald Hutchings of Garner and Betty Deardis of Algona. Ralph Kohlhaas of Livermore and Ruth Kollasch of Algona. Charles Louis McEnroe and Mary Catherine Cain both of Algona. John Ruhes of Spencer and Vera McEnroe of Algona. Richard Simpson of Whittemore and Dorothy Patton of Algona. Average net farm income of 87 Iowa farmers in farm business associations rose from 6300 in 1949 to 8900 in 1948.
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Kossuth County
Ronald Hutchings
Garner
Betty Deardis
Algona
Ralph Kohlhaas
Livermore
Ruth Kollasch
Charles Louis McEnroe
Mary Catherine Cain
John Ruhes
Spencer
Vera McEnroe
Richard Simpson
Whittemore
Dorothy Patton
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ming
Jitonka Savings Bank
Homer Bristow
Titanka
Hnity
Floyd Huisman
Wilson's MC Hams
KARO
Perfex
California
Lnies Bros
Tae
Neal
Kansas City
David Ryder
Bayken
Ryders
Houston
Jay Budlong
Bridge
Sothams
Jean French
Chicago
Dick Downs
C. H. Downs
Keith Stott
Carolyn Boots
Keith Bruns
Upper Town University
Fayette
Earl Stott
Olie Bruns
Boyken
Manford Rice
Atlantic
Kenneth Higdon
Des Moines
Wally Lichtenberger
Mason City
Minnie Oesterreicher
Amy Fisher
Luther College
Frank Fisher
Arnold Ricklefs
Will Ricklefs
Frank Newville
Glenn Lehman
Lucy Newville
Horme
Titonka Woman's Club
Roy Budlong
Lavern Johnson
Grinnell
Walidh
Delores Welhausen
Florence Schutter
Nel Heymeyer
Estherville
Don Aukes
Irene Rippentrap
Kossuth
Herb Klasse
Adolph Missal
Algone
Adolph
Federated Club
Theresa Dreesmah
C. A. Inman
United Nations
Dale Higgins
Satur
Wesley News
United States
USDA
India
Ceylon
Indonesia
Big
Nebraska
Libbys
Dulany
Pillsbury
Bakers Chocolate
RED Rooster Coffee
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Washington
Bonacker
U-Save Food Market
Shaws Barber Shop
Modern Cleaners & Tailors
Algona, Iowa
Methodist
W.S.C
J. R. Schutter
Neerle Way
Poe J “Choe
Yous
Intermill
Titonka, Lowa
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