Local social notes reflect community gatherings in Algona area
Mrs. Bryan Shipler and Loretta Larson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Jim Shinty while many neighbors visit, shop, and attend meetings. Sam Shipler bought a new Ford coupe in Wesley. several families and individuals attended farm bureau events, church meetings, and social gatherings in Burt, Algona, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Shipler
Loretta Larson
Jim Shinty
Howard Andrews
Strickler
Burt
Nels Jensen
A. W. Young
Ars. Cliff Hoover
Kelvin Olsen
Ted Hoover
M. E. Hoover
Sam Shipler
Dora Ferrigan
J. D. Andrews
van Hansen
O. T. Anderson
Bryan
Clyde Shipler
Charley Larsen
Lem Sanford
St. Paul
Ladies Farm Bureau
Frank Barker
Frank Weiscamp
Algona Hospital
Local notes from Algona area include moves and visits
Sunday visits and stays shelter a busy week with neighbors at Fairbanks McDonald and Phelps homes. Cal Giddings and Blinkerman buy a Garnada garage to move December first. A wrist injury befalls George Keestler Jr. Thanksgiving plans unfold as church services, society meetings, and community talks continue. Adolph Keestler dies. funeral at Lutheran Church, Portand Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Smith
John Mmnerson
George Keestler ,Jr
Smily Breckner
Mae
Matilda Ward
Lawrence Doege
G. C. Giddings
Robert Ward
Presbyterian Church
T. Kruwell
R. D. Temple
Genetla
Wazel Clark
Estherville
Chas. Dayton
H. O. Buell
Florida
George Keestler
Fred Shumaker
Scribner, Nel
John Dittmer
H. C. Buell
C. W. Patterson
Fort Dodge
Francis Cogdill
Katzenberg
LaVerne
Eva Whitney
Erma Davidson
Katherine Manus
Little Deane Lowe
Victor Lowe
Algona
Len Sheldon
Adolph Keestler
Germany
Trate
John
Portand
Portland area notices and social happenings around Thanksgiving
Portland residents shared social events and travel visits including the Gingrich family from Lone Rock and Ranny and Will Bleich of Burt. A basket social was postponed, corn husking ended, an infant recovered health, and a wedding shower honored Mr and Mrs Shipler. Grandpa Keestler died. funeral plans set for Burt Lutheran Church with interment in Portland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam ’Shipler
Gingrich
Lone Rock
Portland
Ranny
Will Bleich
Burt
School of Dist. No. 2
Pete Govern School
Ed. Wieske
Leo Brayton
Mildred Putz
Harry
Farm
Brink Shipler
Will Ringsdorf
Nora Junction
South Dakota
Simmon Johnson
Ringsforf
Garner
Myra Brown
Grandpa Keestler
John
Woden Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Algona residents hosted visitors from Britt Hampton Clear Lake and Wesley while several out-of-town guests joined family gatherings. Local church activities included a December oyster supper. Rumors place J. H. Jensen of Seneca Township as a Republican primary candidate for representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Jensen
Seneca Township
Mrr. Jensen
County Seeks Candidate Favoring Bank Guarantee Law
The county eyes a candidate who will back a bank guarantee law and oppose the $85,000,000 state bond issue, signaling a sharp political stance before early spring elections.
Thanksgiving Program At Lutheran Church Service Notes
The Lutheran Church plans a 10 20 a.m. Thanksgiving service and a Jinglish service Sunday at 7 30 p.m. An adult confirmation class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7 30 p.m. An infant Sunday School class for ages 2 to 5 is formed. Annie Gertrude Ricks baptized last Sunday. Thanksgiving offerings on Thursday and Sunday evenings benefit the Springfield Minn Old Folks Home. Rev Schoenlein visited Geo Meyer for his birthday and a reel goose with trimmings was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Gertrude Ricks
Simon Ricks
Thanksgiving Service and Hospital Dedication Invitation
Methodist Church thanks supporters for contributions to the family larder and invites participation in the Sioux City hospital dedication open house on December 8. The sermon stresses gratitude and invites church members to join offerings, Epworth League activities, and a Saturday 3:00 p.m. orchestra meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
On the Honor Roll Subscriptions Paid
The Topic lists subscribers who paid in the past two weeks. Hiram Buckholdt from Woden Iowa Jelle Tjaden from Woden Iowa Mrs. W E Neugent from Titonka Iowa Blanche M Bird from Woden Iowa Olaf Finnemark from Wesley Iowa Mrs Jake Meyers from Titonka Iowa Albert Everding from Buffalo Center Iowa Wm Mayland from Titonka Iowa and others with dates ranging 1926 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Buckholdt
Woden Iowa
W. E. Neugent
Titonka
Iowa
Jelle Tjaden
Woden
Fred Wentz
Blanche M. Bird
David Noble
Wesley
Jake. Meyers
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Charley Beringer
K. of C
Sud Banqnet
Mason City
J.D. Andrews
Mesdames Neal Smith
Milton Fox
John Kutchenreuther
Arthur Ward
Chas. Padgett
Bennox
Cora Hansen
Donovan
Andrews
Alden
J. D
Ladies Aid
J. P. Larson
Swea City
Alpha Simmons
Phyllis Andrews
Cliff Hoover
Dorothy
Claude Hain
Mildred
M. I. Hoover
Sanford
Paul
Joyal Young
Jean la Vaun
Perrigan
Young
Neva Larson
Amber
Nh Shipler
Chaii
Bryan Shin
Bart
Mite Society
Marion Clark
Delbert Hunt
F. L. Krowell
Doris Anderson
Des Moines
George Schenck
Los Angeles
California
Schenck
Gertrude Paine
Walter H. Smith
W. R. Smith
Lee O. Wolfe
Lowa
George Cosgrove
Fred Saathoff
Marcella
John Buns
Hampton
D. D. Dye
Clear Lake
Mike Barrett
Elmer Kriggs
Crystal Lake
George Quinn
Britt
Regina
Margaret Ormsby
Rudisill
John van Laven
Margaret Lawler
John Bode
Ted
Gertrude Bode
Wim
Madole
George Oaks
Bundey
Milian
Kanawhshe Meh
Waden
Wood Hall
Adul
John Stucksill
Rochester
Minn
Gelsking
Louise Killan
Conrad Kramer
Springfield
Mann
Rev. A. Killan
Lutheran Church
Buffalo Center
G. C. Smalldridge Palmer
Northrup, King & CO
Minneapolis
Mino
Algona Fair Grounds
Guernsey
Gale
Ella M. Gaskill
H. Brammond, Auctioneer
C. B. Murtaugh
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