Local notes from Burt. family visits and events
Country correspondence from Burt reports social visits family outings and minor incidents. Items include Larkin club date changes Clarence Benson visiting Bancroft for the weekend and gatherings with Lucile Bartlett Leona Fitch at Meldin home Algona and notices of deaths births and hospital stays. Community members attend meetings and travel for relatives, with farming notes and upcoming events at Portland Township schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Burt
Larkin Club
Clarence Benson
Bancroft
Nulah Bartlett
Lucile Bartlett
Iss Leona Fitch
Algona
John Oaken
Grandma Davidson
Donald Ringsdorf
Roy Ringsdorf
Dale Shipler
Sam Hedrick
Harold Bunkofske
Sam Medrick
Brink Shipler
Geo. A. Graham
Ni 4
Portland Township
Geo. Patterson
George
Woden Notes Local Calls and Moves Across Towns
Woden notes show callers at Britt Mason City and Waterloo including Woden residents and visitors. The items list business calls family travels new piano studio opening in Mason City and a band meeting appointing a new band leader for the coming year.
Wesley Notes from Wesley Social and Local News
Wesley notes miscellaneous social items including visits by Miss Anna Melik of Britt to Mrs J F Lorenz, Axel Johnson's illness, and local family movements. The Methodist Aid plans a meeting for bazaar preparations. Nearby residents attend gatherings, a birthday surprise for Mrs August Garman, and condolences to Mr and Mrs John Stohr after the death of their young son. A birth is reported for the Erdman family in Curlew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lorenz
Anna Melik
Britt
J. F. Lorenz
Axel Johson
Meurer
Lemkee
Altona
Knowlton
Mr. Schuller
Seneca
Conner Home
Methodist Aid
Ehurel
Clyde Conner
Des Moines
A. Rt. Conner
Vee Mullin
John Stohr
Wesley Farmers
Hancock County
Alfred Erdman
Wesley
Curlew
Erdmans
Alfred
Paul Erdman
Erd
Missionary speaker from China at Methodist W F M S meeting
Former Clara Conley attended as Mrs lMishop district president led the program at the Monday church unit meeting of the Methodist W F M S. Mrs Watts, district corresponding secretary, Miss Ella Manning returned missionary, spoke. Attendees praised the ample picnic lunch with sandwiches and other dishes provided by local women plus coffee cream and sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itn
Clara Conley
Methodist
lMishop
Watts
Ella Manning
China
Various Moves and Local Notes in German Township Area
Twenty years ago Win and Lamoreux moved to the Mrs B F Reynolds residence on the south side. J W Lamoreux will farm the Lamoreux place next year. Miss Gertie Welhousen teaches in German township District No 6. Alfred Wolfe leaves for Kirk Colorado for three months on a land claim with brother Cecil. Ole Michaelson moves to Nelson flats. N B Bartlett plans Algona residence. Sever Pannkuk family relocates from Menango North Dakota to German township farm. Titonka school ends for a two week vacation as students may pick corn. George Frank returns toward Ackley visiting relatives after a stop in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Lamoreux
B. F. Reynolds
J. W. Lamoreux
Gertie Welhousen
German Township
John Welhousen
Alfred Wolfe
Kirk
Colorado
Cecil
Ole Michaelson
Nelson Flats
N. B Bartlett
Algona
Sever Pannkuk
Menango
N. D
Mr. Pannkuk
D A. Haggard
Titonka
Portland
George Frank
Ackley
Mason City
S. A. Schneider
Security National Bank
Farmers to discuss grain problems at Altona library
A meeting at the City Library in Altona gathers managers, officers, directors, stockholders and patrons of Kossuth County farmers elevators. Sponsored by the Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa, it features Extension Service leaders from Iowa State College to discuss credit handling and uniform policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altona
Farmers’ Elevators
Kossuth County
Farmers’ Grain Dealers Association of
Towa
Extension Service
Ames
Frank Robotka
George A. Arnold
Iowa State College
Rotoka
Poultry Law Interpreted to Ease Federal Inspections
Des Moines Iowa November 21 County Agent E R Morrison reports federal authorities interpret the poultry inspection law as restricting shipments to decomposed or diseased birds. The policy relies on external appearance to show unfitness for food, urging shippers to exclude unfit fowl. Secretary M G Thornburg concurs with Iowa enforcement alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iawa
Jawa Department of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
Iowa
Financing 10WA's corn crop in Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines Iowa November 31 1928 Carl N Kennedy assistant secretary of agriculture details two main credit sources for marketing Towa corn local banks and outside banks. Local banks require chattel mortgages unsecured notes or warehouse certificates with chattel mortgages most common. Outside financiers supplement local credit for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Carl N. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Equipment and warehouse plans boost farm finance
The article discusses security advantages of a house certificate for focal inspection by a Spector and Insuy to secure tornado loss and loan safety. It notes growth in town warehouse boards, efforts to improve corn crop marketing, and proposed farm warehouse layouts to aid financing of the loway corn crop nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alda
Kenneny
Othe
Minnesota plan boosts turkey yields under confinement
A Minnesota plan of artificial hatching and strict confinement reduces losses for turkey producers. One farmer reared 600 birds, another 450, with better results than last year. A co operator who previously allowed chickens with turkeys faced heavy losses. now with 198 turkeys in two enclosures away from chickens, losses are nil. Chickens spread deadly blackhead disease to turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Big Toys Keys
Elmore Bye
Evidence Of Prosperity And Countdown To Christmas
The Des Moines Plain Talk shows 62 pages of dalin for Polk County taxes while the Waterloo Courier prints six pages for Black Hawk County and the Mason City Globe Gazette 512 pages for Cerro Gordo. The note calls this evidence of prosperity for the printer as four weeks remain until Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plain Talk
Des Moines
Polk County
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Rippentrop
Lola Shipler
Hed. Fitch
W. J. Denton
Juweler
John Vermuele
L. A. Matern
J. W. Swanson
Titonka, Ta
Beeriet
R. L. Krantz
Vitonka
Col. M. BK
Pringle General Auctioneer
Henry Meyer
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Pierre Sartor
H. I. Torgersen
Hamatreet
Titonki, Bieimd
Karl R, Hoffman
Kennedy Bros
H. H. Murray
Lakota
Per Beirefs
Br. Roy C. Ball
Titanka, Ilewa
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woden Woden, Lowa
Weil
The
Vieonka, Lowa
E. J. van Ness
Selene Terbedoel
Otro Law Oplices
Quarton & Miller
Kossuth Os. State Bank Bldg
Algona, Towa
Herman Putz
Mildred
St. Paul
Herman
Farm Bureau
Lewis Bartlett
Raney Putz
Harry
George Lester
Abe Lester
Cit
Pneumoni
Claude Sigsbee
Sigsbee
Rike
Pete White
Sioux City
Turday
W. W. Ringsdorf
Aist Am Suneday
Ray Ringsdart
Roches Minn
Ringsdorf
Tho Hospital
Woden
Harvey Hutchinson
Ray Valley
Ed. Woods
CG. O. Brewster
R A. Schietelhein
Fritz Gerdes
Harold Ludelking
Bill von
Harold Harvey
Garrett de Bruyn
Cyrus
Oskaloosa
Perry Preston
R. A. Schietelhein
Fred Saathoft
Kloock
Garner
George Breen
George Higgins
Titonia
Andrew Paulson
Chicago
C. A. Lawler
M. J. Barrett
Irene
Mary
Henry Bode
Beverly Jean
Hanford
Chas. Buns
Terrill
Clear Lake
Indianapolis Cancer Hospital
Indianapolis
Ind
Wesley Notes
Panukuk
Antone B
Nick Heesch
Poland
Carl" Blakley
Por’ Sale
Paken
Senus Isebrand
Pat
Parm
Fred Hagen
Fisher Garage
Topic
John Janssen
Dr Goa
Buffalo Center
Ates
Smallbridge
Durac Jersey
Jake A
Hulsinga
Chester
Bony
Earry
Glen Rinehart
E. R. Morrison
Cale Poultry
City Poultry Company
the City Poultry Co
Harold Johnson
Furs
Joe Greenberg
IEC
S. A. Reynolds
Ollendorf’s
Paine & Sorenson
Algona, Iowa
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