Fred Reibsamen Dies at 73 in Algona Hospital
Fred Reibsamen a Buffalo township pioneer farmer dies at Kossuth County hospital Algona after months of illness. Born April 16 1860 in Alton Illinois he moved with his family to Iowa in 1866. He married Dell Wiwelt in 1890 and they raised three children. Funeral services were held at home and the M E church with Rev. Fremont Fall officiating. He leaves a widow two daughters and a son, plus siblings and in laws.
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Fred Belbsamen
Buffato
Kossuth County
Algona
Fred Reibsamen
Alton
Madigan Coy
Germany
Frederick Reichgamer
Buffalo Township
Iowa
Keagle
John Loeschen
Fred Ringsdort
Mary Reibsamen
Reibsamien
Deo
Reibsamen
Dell Wiwelt
Bessia Tryon
Mound
Jai
Hazel Willis
Titonka
Fred
Fred Reichsamen
Mm Hla
Chas. Reibsamen
Titanics
Charlotte Reibsamen
Estes Park
Colorado
Ilinote
Virginia
M. E
Fremont Fall
Town
Bessie Tryon
Misa Charlottee Belbsamen
Kates Park
Col
Ethel A. Shaw
Vivian Keagle
Ruth Keagle
Shirley
Minneapolis
Bertha Daniels
Burt
Walter el- Well
Fred Orwell
Austin
Minn
Edith Dawson
Mason City
Lawn
School Illness Rules Require Physician Certificate for Entry
Parents must present a family physician certificate for any child out half a day or more due to illness before school entry. Any student showing symptoms will be taken to a physician and then returned home. The school notes the procedure will be followed with careful attention in the coming days.
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Vetera
O. A. Haon
Absurd 18th Century Creation Tale Inadvertently Mocked
A fragmented nor readings-like text mocks the creation sequence and early print culture with garbled phrases about editors, advertisers, mimeographs, and unpaid papers. It hints at conflicts over readership and payment, ending with incoherent lines about a paper and monopoly.
Open House Showing of Christmas Draw at Chamble Stores
FRG wandy to nil Open House event Friday November 24th featuring lower prices on radina and Mantel Sets. Console priced at 44.50 and merchandise at 29.05. Parents accompany children during the event at Chamble Stores.
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Radina
Tery Mantel
Basket Social and Program at Ramsey School House
A basket social and program will be held at the Ramsey school house on Wednesday November 29 1994. All are invited. Lorene Trenary teacher.
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Ramsey School
Whchall
Lorene Trenary
Des Moines visitors visit daughter for pheasant hunt
Mr and Mrs John Roelfsema of Des Moines came Friday to spend a day pheasant hunting with their daughter Mrs Carl Callies and husband. They returned home Saturday morning.
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John Roelfsema
Des Moines
Priday
Carl ‘Callies
American Legion Trap Shoot Near Titonka Next Sunday
The American Legion will hold a trap shoot next Sunday, November 26, starting at 12 o'clock noon at the Wm. Petersen farm, located one and a half miles south of Titonka, with prizes for turkey, geese, duck, and chickens. IMra Harold Tryon from Mound, La., arrived Friday to attend the funeral of her father, Fred Reichsamen, who died Friday and was buried Monday. she will stay a few days to visit relatives. Miss Wanda Waltman, district No. 2 teacher, called Wednesday evening on Mrs. Joe Koestler and baby. Gerald Dean Koestler returned home Sunday after visiting his uncle and aunt Clyde Moore.
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The
American Legion
Wm. Petersen Farm
Titonka
Imra
Harold Tryon
Mound
Fred Reichsamen
Wanda Waltman
Joe Koestler
Baby
Gerald Dean Koestler
Clyde Moore
Corn-Hog Plan Details Flushed Out for Algona Area
Local reports outline loan blanks to be distributed by the county agent around December first. Corn-Hog contracts to follow with informational sheets explaining committee roles. Loans set on merchantable corn at 45 cents a bushel, with price increases allowing repayment by sale. no farmer loses. Signed agreements trigger 20 percent corn reduction and 25 percent hog production cut, with cash payments for the 20 percent reduction and allowances to fallow land. County committees to be chosen by signers. a seven-member County Warehouses Board will organize sealing of corn for loans.
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Algona
Aittle
Tdse
Thirty Years Ago Prices and Local Events flash
Thirty years past reports show hags price at 23.85 per hundred and coal at 6.50 per ton. Sohioo started Monday with Libbie Gilbride and Lulu Rouse as teachers. Ralph and Geo Johnson from German township to Sargent county, SD, thresh 17,000 bushels from 519 acres. Germania State Bank closed and to be placed with a receiver Frank Weimer of Ledyard appointed by Judge Quarton. Towner of Ramsey & Towner dead from appendicitis. A pound social greet Mrs Schaeffer, wife of the new minister, at church hosted by Presbyterian Aid Society.
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Titonka
Sohioo
Ofissee Libbie
Gilbride
Lulu Rouse
Ralph
Geo. Johnson
German Township
Sargent County
S. D
State Bank of Germania 5
Frank Weimer
Ledyard
Quarton
C. Towner
Toonka
Ramsey & Towner
T A” Pound Gurprnga
Bonstetter Reports Legislative News From 1988 Session
State Mouse for November 18, 1988 notes slow start to the 16th extra session with House ahead of Senate amid political friction. It highlights a clash over officer salaries, bills from the 44th and 46th General Assemblies, and bills H. F. No. 70 on embargo powers, H. F. No. 56 tax refunds, and House Fee No. 74 on reduced poll tax.
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Kogenth County
Agei
House Wis
Senate
House
G. A
Poster
Aleesch
Laws
Fpeuster
Board of Supervisors
A. H Bonnstnettor
Algona News Highlights From County Meetings and Local Incidents
Supervisor W J McDonald sidelined by severe cold. Eugene Keith remains in critical condition at Kossuth hospital. Judge Heald to open November term. P J Dahlhauser possible bailiff. Joint Boards confirm assessments for Joint District Nov 362-190. Bruce H Peck faces grand larceny charge. held on $3600 bond. Dahlhauser and wife return to Algona from Talullah Louisiana. Democratic interest grows in federal judge appointment. Dennis M. Kelleher cited as strong candidate. Ewald Zuetlaw held for mischief and profanity. grand jury and 30 days jail. County highway planning with district engineer Zack. staffing for Public Works may begin soon. Stop sign enforcement quashes traffic violations on Nos 18 and 109. new signs on 149 require stops. Pittsburg Des Moines Steel crew builds 120 ft water tank. 16 workers, 60 to 90 days. pheasant law infractions result in fines to Wadleigh Schnieder and Lickteig. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Hobbs-Duin and Hedin-Thompson. State Checkers audit leaves Kossuth County in good shape.
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Eugene Keith
Kossuth
George A. Heald
P. J. Dahlhauser
Palo Alto
Commissioners
Joint District
Bruce H. Peck
Corwith
HH. B. ‘White
J. Dahlhauser
Whittemore
Talullah
Louisiana
Algona
Kenyon
Iowa
Dennis M. Kelleher
Ewald Zuetlaw
Near Luverne
P. A. Dawson
Coun
H. Smith
Charles Morris
Mason City
Raymond Zack
H. C. Brown
Estherville
Guio
TE. H. Webb
Des Moines
Pittsburg Des Moines Steel Company
Webb
R. O. Wadleigh
Sherman Townslip
Costa
Francis ‘Schniedar
St. Benedict
Ambrose Lickteig
Mer Locke
Badger
The Honor Roll Names From Local Notices
A garbled Jan 1 1985 listing includes residents Henry Danger Mrs iBeenken Titonka Towa Ly W B Hamatyeet and others with varied dates and towns such as Wasley Lakota Titanics and Titonka Iowa. The fragmentary text suggests a deceased or honored roll with multiple individuals and places but is incomplete.
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Henry Danger
Lakota
Iowa
Henry iBeenken
Titonka
Towa
W. B. Hamatyeet
Prank Franzen
John B. Staper
Jawa
Clarence Schutter
Wasley
C. Baie
Titanics
Democrats Registered in Buffalo Township Show Surge
The Buffalo township Democrat list, gathered from primary books, shows 22 registered voters and a dramatic jump to 2711 votes in November, as county and state tickets went Democrat. The audit includes names such as Chas Rethsamen Edward Wolfe Nate Walsh Fred Boyken Henry Meyer and others, with officials guarding the records to prevent tampering.
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Democrata
Buffalo Township
Chas. Rethsamen
Edward P. Wolfe
Nate Walsh
Fred Boyken
Henry Meyer
Hamstreet Heads Commercial Club Officers Elected
At a Monday Commercial Club meeting in the I C C F hall officers were elected to serve the year. President is Dr W F Hamstreet Vice President Raymond Bonacker and Treasurer Secretary H Schwennpps. A plan to secure a state speaker on Corn and Hog production was adopted with Supt Hoon tasked to arrange.
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Commercial Club
I. C.C. F. Hall
W. F. Hamstreet
Raymond Bonacker
H. ©. Sehwenpps
Supt
Hoon
Evans
Lorenz
County Board approves drain repairs and audits in drainage districts
The Kossuth County Board met and appointed F. J. Balgeman and H. K. Wit to repair specified drains. P. J. Helken and W. B. McDonald were assigned drain work. Chris Jacobs named tax ferrer and Paul N. Loomig to audit drainage districts. Commissioned reappointments and assessments set, with funds reallocated and payable in 1984.
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Kossuth
F. J. Balgeman
H. K. Wit
Prinnemark
H. K
H. Sc
P., J. Helken
W. B. McDonald
Chris Jacobs
Hancock County
Kossuth County
Paul N. Loomig
Mason City
Vaux
C. Shartach
A. E. Michel
Prainage
Court Cases For Trial Me cases noted for that at the coming November term
A list of probate and civil matters set for trial at the November term includes names such as Warren Brewster estate, Dodson Fisher Ca va, A S Elbert and others, with numerous plaintiff and defendant pairs across various law and mortgage disputes. The docket features Met Life Co cases, Northern Iowa Grain Co, Farmers Co op Elevator, Weyerhauser Co, and multiple Lloyds and bank actions, indicating a busy term.
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Wstite
Warren Brewster
Dodson Fisher Cava
A. S. Elbert
Roy Boneva
J. B. Heng
Jonnie van der Wuinden
Theodore Goeders
Norton & Son
DB. Seely
Samieva
Agnes
J. Dellering
Lee
R, Sankey
C. & N. W. Taltway Co
G. A. Sharp
F.C. Lorrien
Northern Iowa Grain Co
Farmers ‘Co-op
Elevator
H. W. Pleteh
W. H. Godden
Robert Tamiiton
B. H. Meyer
John J. Krull
Weyer
Joint Stockland Bank
Samuel Zentner
Met. Life
Carl Weyer
Equitable Life
Mathias Erdman
Lottie E. Peterson
Anna Sorenson
H. BE
Rist
R. A. Hangon
F. C. Lovrein
Wm. Neuroth
D. D.monlux
Charles H. Buntting
Life
Tidert Johnson
Clara Wessels
Clarence Gelirlz
Addie M
Arpikeys
Carl A
Arpke
Pheasant Hunt Causes Wide Range of Damage
The recent pheasant hunts last Wednesday and Saturday caused damage beyond birds. A car struck at the Berty Patterson home injured animals and a dog was fatally shot during skinning. Horses escaped and damaged vehicles on the paving. The J A Moyer farm and Dr Geilenfeld assisted with injuries. Social visits and shopping trips are noted, with a dance at the Peter Govern home and residents visiting friends.
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Berty Patterson
Tow Wan Alruck
Rev. Frorking
Ahrand Hang
J. A.moyer
Geilenfeld
Linkota ‘News
Peter Govern
Geo. Ailts
Gronths
Murtagh Holds High State Office in Algona Visit
Des Moines based Chas B Murtagh, special state comptroller, visited Algona from Saturday to Tuesday. He holds the highest state office ever held by a Kossuth county citizen and has centralized state finances under the budget and financial control act, reducing expenditures by over one million dollars in the first quarter compared with the previous year.
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Murtagh
Algona
Chas. B
Des Moines
Iusiness
Kossuth
State Comptroller
Budget and Financial Control Act
States Comptroller
Lutheran Church Notes Harvest Services and Meetings
The Luther League will meet next Sunday at 7 40 p m A class of three adults was confirmed last Sunday A chicken supper for about two hundred parishioners was served in the church basement last Saturday Harvest and Thanksgiving services in German are set for next Sunday at 11 00 a m An offering will be lifted for the church treasury Thanksgiving Day is to be observed Thursday Nov 20 Service in German next Sunday at 14 ja m Sunday School at 1b
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Luther League
Ladies of the
Treasury of
American’ Lutheran Church
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Bonstetter
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Algona News
W. J. McDonald
Dr . McDonald
Wh. d. van Ness
Omaha
Hedora Land Bank
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George Hobbs
Altu
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Fredrick M. Hedin
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Thompson
Kenton
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Jmc Donald
Elizabeth T. Koppen
Franke Landsman
Lillian Borchert
Dsavalle
Milton H. Pierce
Evelyn R. Dutton
Democrats
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Batthtul Maude
IRL
Hamstreet Heads — Commercial Club
Max Baer
Hdna Dunham
New York City
Baer
Sally Rand
Migs Tena Ledek
Albert Metzger
Eal, Ars
Jon Koestler
Edward Harsch
Melvin Shelgren
Marcus Helms
Charley Leeck
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