Ringsted visitors and farm rentals in Titonka area
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Nelson of Ringsted visited Titonka Monday with Geo Swalve. Dreesman Bros rented the German township farm for 1938. Mrs J Sherman of Humboldt was a business visitor in Titonka Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Adamson and children visited Sunday in the home of her sister Mrs Rorous in Albert Lea. Mr and Mrs C H Perry and family of Winnebago were visitors Sunday in the home of his sister Mrs W H Stott and family. Mr and Mrs W H Boyken took their son Arthur to Ames Sunday to continue studies at the state college after a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Nelson of
Ringsted
Titonka
Geo, Swalve
Dreesman Bros
German Township
Fred Adamson
Mrs. Rorous
Albert Lea
C. H. Perry
Winnebago
W. H. Stott
W.H. Boyken
Arthur
Ames
State’ College
W. J. Denton
James Winter
Gilmore City
Nels Benjamin
Gene
Frederick
Ardith Ann
Ottosen
Winter
Mrs Herman Nordman Returns From Mason City Hospital
Nordman was released Sunday from the hospital at Mason City after care since the first of last week. She is now recuperating in the home of Mrs George Hansen. Mr and Mrs George HE Bonner of Laurens visited Mr and Mrs Lee O Wolfe Sunday. Mrs Bonner and Mrs Wolfe were roommates when teaching at the local high school. Mrs Bonner is remembered to former students as Miss Ia Ganfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George HE. Bonner
Laurens
Lee
Wolfe
Bonner
Ia Ganfield
Quilt Wins Second In Northwest Iowa Conference
The local Ladies Aid quilt took second place in a Northwest Iowa Conference competition and earned a prize of fifteen dollars. It was gold and white with large star designs, featuring 660 names embroidered across the quilt. Each name paid ten cents, totaling 56 dollars. The quilt will be disposed of later in an undetermined manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Northwest Iowa
Aid
Forest City visitors stop by Mason City and Algona
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Prewitt of Forest City were visitors Sunday in the Lee Q. Wolfe home. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Young and daughter Wanda were business visitors in Mason City Saturday. Mrs. Ted Dunmire and Mrs. Carl Callies were Algona visitors Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Young
Wanda
Mason City
Ted Dunmire
Carl Callies
Algona
Knut Knutson
Ait Lontown
Van Hove Family Returns From Ackley Visit
Mr and Mrs Ted Van Hove and their children traveled back Monday after a Saturday trip to Ackley to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted van Hove
Ackley
Mrs Bonacker Visits Crystal Lake Then Mason City
Mrs Carrie Bonacker spent the weekend at Crystal Lake in the home of Mr and Mrs Horace Schenck. On Saturday the party traveled to Mason City for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bonacker
Crystal Lake
Horace Schenck
Mason City
Gamble Stores Promises Low Shell Prices
Hunters offered guaranteed lowest Shell prices with complete satisfaction. If not satisfied, shoppers may return half a box of Gamble Shells as part of the store’s policy.
Van Hove Birthday Dinner At Carl Veer Home
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Hove were dinner guests Sunday at the Carl Veer home for Mr Van Hove birthday anniversary. Attending were Mic3 West Tennings Fred Newville Mr and Mrs J G Newville Mr and Mrs Martin Larson and Mr and Mrs Harvey Graham. Funeral services for Grove were held Wednesday afternoon with many relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Hove
Carl Veer
Mr. van ‘Hove
West Tennings
Fred Newville
J. GC. Newville
Martin’ Larson
Harvey
Graham
Grove
J Newville
Family Guests Attend Mrs H A Jennings Visit
Mr and Mrs Harvey Graham and family and Mr and Mrs Willie Speicher and family of Swea City attended a Sunday visit at the Mrs H A Jennings home. Mrs Jennings returned to Burt Sunday evening with her son and family for a several days visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Graham
Willie Speicher
Swea City
Fred Jennings
Burt
H. A. Jennings
Miller Nelsons and Nellie Visit Relatives in Titanky
Mr and Mrs Miller Nelson and Ronald with Miss Nellie Nelson drove to Mason City Saturday where they met Mrs Nelsons mother Mrs Marks of Eldora. She joined them for a visit in Titanky before wintering with another daughter in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Nelson
Ronald
Nellie Nelson
Mason City
Scarlet fever cases noted in Kossuth and nearby counties
The U S Public Health Service reports for the week ending September 25 one scarlet fever case in Kossuth county as the sole communicable disease. Emmet and Hancock counties each have one poliomyelitis case, while Hancock and Palo Alto report one scarlet fever case each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
Kossuth
Emmet
Hancock
Palo Alto
Local Social and Visit Notes From Town
Hawley and wife visited in John Pink home. Mrs Woods and kin returned from Minneapolis. Cravett to Ames by bus to spend week with daughters. Gertrude Stecker seriously ill with whooping cough. Petersen drove to Rochester to visit sister. Tom Young visited Knutson home in Aito town. Frank Reynolds attended Northwest Iowa Conference as lay delegate. Otto Bahrentine of Bancroft in town on business. Pendergast leaving for Sioux Falls to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reynolds
Sioux City
Northwest Iowa
Doyle Reasor Undergoes Mastoid Operation
Doyle Reasor, son of Mrs Florence Reasor, underwent a mastoid operation at Park Hospital in Mason City last Thursday. He is reported to be getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Reasor
Florence Reasor
the Park Hospital
Mason City
Pendergast Visit To Coulter Burdened By Local Trial Mention
Mr and Mrs Milton Pendergast and their son from Coulter Iowa visited for a couple of days with his parents Mr and Mrs Co Pendergast. George Bonacker served as a juror in the Lappe versus Mansmith case tried in Algona over Thursday and Friday. The judge granted a directed verdict in favor of the defense. Several local residents including Harold Hutchins Mrs WW Ferguson Mrs George Free and Mrs J B French visited in the Howard French home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Pendergast
Coulter, Iowa
Pendergast
George Bonacker
Lappe
Mr? Dand
Harold ‘Hutchins
K. Ferguson
George Free
French of
Alvona
Howard French
Weekend visits spread through Titonka area
Frank Hagen traveled to Estherville to meet his wife returning from Ranger Texas. Elva Jane Jones Hansen Sheila Ann Stewart family visits occur as relatives gather in Titonka. The Hansens stayed with Mrs Alvin Carr and family while the Stewarts stayed with Mr and Mrs Clell Miller. Mildred Darlene Hansen visits from Lamont Nebraska with parents. The Millers plan to relocate to Iowa and Miller works as a shoemaker. Leota Oesterreicher returns from Charles City to Riceville for a teaching conference. her parents drive her back to Riceville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ‘Hagen
Estherville
Ranger
Texas
Howe
Algter
Elva
An Ron
Hansen
Sheila
Hmery Stewart
Ireton
Hansens
Alvin Carr
Stewarts
Clell Miller
Mildred Darlene
Lamont
Nebraska
Titonka
Towa
Mr. Miller
Boekelman family visits in Minnesota and Iowa happenings
Mr and Mrs Heyo Boekelman and family visited Mrs Heyo Boekelmans nephew Henry Ennen near Elmore Minnesota where Mrs Ennen recently returned from Rochester hospital. Mr and Mrs Will Schram with Bennett Mitchell of Buffalo Center attended Northwest Iowa Conference meetings in Sioux City and visited Arthur Mitchell at Morningside College before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heyo Boekelman
Anna
Jerry Boekelman
Henry Ennen
Elmore
Minnesota
Ennen
Rochester
Will Schram
Acm
Bennett Mitchell
Buffalo Center
Sioux City
Northwest’ Iowa
Seasion
Arthur Mitchell
Morningside College
Arthur
Radio Broadcasting System
Monday Bridge Party Honors Mrs Pendergast Farewell
Mrs C V Pendergast was feted at the Fiven home with a handkerchief shower and bridge party for her farewell before the couple wintering in California. High scores went to Miss Julia Nelson and Mrs Elsie Hansen with prizes for several inching wins among club members. Other social notes include birthday greetings to Mrs Henry Ailts and assorted visits and club meetings across Burt Algona and surrounding farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Craven
Martin Bleichwaite
C. V. Pendergast
Mra. Pendergast
California
Pendergast
Julia Nelson
Elsie Hansen
Mona ‘Bonacker
Grace Frenchi
Mary Oesterfelcher
Ethel Reed
Emory Stewart
Miss Coralyn Kennedy Visits Waverly Kin
Miss Coralyn Kennedy of Waverly spent last week with her sister Mrs. Harry Reed and family. She returned home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralyn Kennedy
Waverly
Harry Reed
Mission Festival Draws Crowds Across Three Services
At Sunday services the Mission Festival drew lazy and interested crowds. The weather was ideal and attendance was high. The church was full at all three services and a missions collection totaled about $3820.
Winter Burma wedding ties North Iowa families
Henry Winter son of Mr and Mrs Abbe Winter of North of Titonka and Miss Anta Burma daughter of Jasper Burma of Madeira Minnehota were married September 2 by Rev J J Sharpness at Thompson Iowa Attendants were Mr and Mrs Howard Knutson Hazel Miller who trained at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines spent the weekend at home Graduation for the year's class was in June but diplomas are received after the full three years Hazel went to Oskaloosa Monday to begin hospital work there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Winter
Abbe Winter
Titonka
Anta Burma
Jasper Burma
Madeira
Min“hegota
J. J. Sharpness
Thompson
Iowa
Howard Knutson
Hazel Miller
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Hazel
Oskaloosa
Local youths visit Cedar Falls and Bode relatives
Misses Annabell Sachau and Anna Sleper, both pupils at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls, spent the weekend with home folks. They were joined by Rudolph Meyers of Waterloo and visited his parents in Bode. Alvin Meyer, who earlier worked nearby, rode with them to his home in Bode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabell Sachau
Anna
Cuthberts Assigned to Woden Prairie Center Charge
Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Cuthbert, former Titonka residents, have been assigned to the Woden Prairie Center charge by the northwest Iowa conference. They previously lived in Ola Arkansas after retirement and ran a chicken ranch. This summer they stayed in Spooner Wisconsin and visited Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Petersen in Titonka during travel to Woden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Cuthbert
Titonka
Woden Prairie Center
Northwest Iowa
Cuthbert
Ola
Arkansas
Spooner
Wisconsin
Titonia
Woden
A. M. Petersen
Hamilton Hatchery Building Basement Start Planned
Excavation began Monday for the Hamilton Hatchery on Main Street at the old Bauman meat market site. The brick one story building, 22 by 80 feet, with a 65 foot basement, will house office sales and storage, built fireproof with steel joists, ready in two months if weather holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Hatchery
Main Street
Bauman
Geo. Sonnenberg
Atractun
Toomey
Bancroft
4-H Club Poultry Show Set in Algona Saturday
The 4-H poultry show will be held at the Swift and Company plant in Algona on Saturday October 9 entries limited to three birds preferably cockerels due by Friday evening October 8. The program includes judging in the morning luncheons medals and awards after lunch and expert talks from Ames extension men. Awards include a silver loving cup for the most efficient club and gold and silver medals with ribbons for essay contest and best chicken-raising effort. Sponsored by Kossuth county farm bureau Swift and Company and the Algona Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Swift and Company
Poultry Club
Ames
Local notes and traffic crash report from August data
H J Berschman of Lakota visits Wednesday afternoon and local library hours listed. State motor vehicle department reports August crash trends: increases in accidents and injuries over three years, 1935 1936 1937 with 64 deaths in August and peak activity 5 to 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Berschman
Jmrs
John F. Fisher
California
Fisher
Salt Lake City
TA. Dunmire
Dorothy Jean
Weeley
Cedar Falls
State Motor Vehicle Department
Howry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ged Sii
Aster
Titonka Savings Bank
Ates
Ms. J. Sherman
Humboldt
Wa and
Pru
Calhes Bros
Siniscot
sCovwttti Val On
Seonapariggan
Hawley
Magon
John Pink
Légion’ Auxiliary
Bille
Gertrude Stecker
Fred Stecker
Andrew Petersen
Walter Martin
Otto Bahrentine
Leota Oesterreicher
Riceville
Charles City
Ray Oesterreicher
Joseph Coyle
Chicago
Pierre Sartor
Coyle
Mercedes Sartor
Kathleen Coyle
aEice
Wesley
Altona
Michigan
Mia
Alice Sartor
Henry Allis
George Ailts
Bertha
Lakota
Fred Asche
Ben A., Meyer
Clifton Buckels
Ailta
Dean Study Club
Mary Jean Andrews
Sadie Struthers
Agatha Hansen
Philadelphia
F. Gonnely
Ruth Hansen
Hazel Larsen
Rosy Andrews
Loyal’ Young
Howard
Andrews
Ea Ae
Pierre Sartos
Roy Budfone
Wm. Boyken
Martin ‘Stoten
Lillie,Wood
Martin ‘Larsen
Martha
Larsen
Lewis Larsen
Birt
Viern’ Gilbert
Garner
Fred Gerdes
Sheffield
Helen James
Emmettsburg
Hannah Larsen
Mabel
Marilyn
Douglas
Forest City
Herbert Nelgon
Arden
Wood Nelson
Minneapolis
Henry A. Nelson
Reformed Ladies Aid
Klaus Risius
Henry Plaister
Kossuth County Federation of Womens Clubs
Methodist Church
Titanica
Dean Womens Clubs
Portland Progress
Church Aid Society
Mary Ann Smith Lot Burt
Paul ‘Kreithe
Rob Roy Cerney
M. BH. Laatege
Mark Bacon
Crarg Helfer
Donald Bacon
Ben A. Meyer
Senus Isebrand
Herbert and
Peloris
Dick Sloper
Dorothy
Henry ‘Meyer
Mre
Henry Ailta
Ferne
Bonacker's
Baut Heaton Cinnery
Fagg Miran
Oo Ane
Woods Jocoa
Cretonnes Ib
Mable Sonnenbéte’s
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