Local Notes From Portland and Surrounding Towns
Prolix late week report from Portland area mentions residents Dixon and Brayton in nearby towns, Fitch assisting at a tank project, and Henry Manus of Burt making a street visit. Ottom family hosted Burt guests, and Ster took a trip to Algona. Rain hampered corn husking as cholera rumors fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orivile Dixon
Leo Brayton
Maul
Sorrison
Fitch
Shipull
Henry Manus
Burt
Wrot Ster
Algona
Phelps
von Ror Ottom
Roy Mingador
Viteh
Ud. P. Stowe
von Noreey
Chirley Phelps
Local notes from Algona and Burt area this week
Community events fill the week with Halloween programs at District No. 3 and No. 5 schools. Mrs. A Godfredson hosts the Ladies F B meeting, while the Larkin Club plans a gathering at Mrs. Ted Ringsdorf’s home. Visitors include Miss Irene Oaken helping at her brother John’s home and George A. Graham aiding potato distribution in Hollandale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foie Anteen
Hobart Sibiey
Akating
Hyelyn Nordstrom
Qoal Barriel
Algona
Leama Mitel
Osrar Anderson
Wisconsin
Ges
Irene Oaken
John
Nelson Brothers
Algona Music House
Will Ringsdorf
Famly
Bancroft
Be & Barkel
F. B
A. Godfredson
Larkin Club
Hom
Ted Ringsborf
Amelia Rike
Sever Pannhuk
Webster City
August Schrader
George A Graham
Hollandale
Waterloo
Claude Sigshee
Presbyterian Church
Burt
W. W. Ringsdorf
Henry Nelson
Wesley Notes and Local Social This Week
Community notes from Algoma and surrounding areas recount visits and calls among residents. Mrs Chas Parik Algoma and Mrs Arthur Benschoter called Wesley friends Monday afternoon. The Methodist W FM meets Friday with Mrs JOC Giddings. Emma Studer returns Thursday from Austin Minnesota visits. Forty devotions begin Sunday at the Catholic church. Families from Burt and Spencer visit Wesley relatives and friends. A Halloween program is planned at Missie Harris’s school. Funeral services for Harry Show are set at the Congregational church Tuesday morning. The reception for the new Methodist pastor was well attended with a purse presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Parik
Algoma
Arthur Benschoter
Algona
Wesley
Methodist
W. FM
J OC. Giddings
Emma Studer
Austin
Minnesota
Fred Ringsdorf
Ted Ringsdorf
Gerald Brace
Burt
Carl Hansen
Gordon C. Giedings
Mavie Harris
Pavik
Tony Lorenz
Britt
J. F
Y. F. Lorenz
Colby Place
Harry Show
Des Moines
Congregational Church
Lester Lease
Legion
San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
J. F Lorenz
Theresa Ann
Anthony Johnson
Bernadine Ann
Wall
Sterte
Meadam
Fred Scott
Eddie
Krause
Aldrich
Velreshimenre
Yoro
Titonka Hosts Local Wrestling Meet With Winners Named
Fragmented OCR shows Titonka Iowa hosting a local event with winners including McDermott and Tani. Multiple names and dates appear jaggedly like January and July entries. Details are unclear but indicate a small community competition in Titonka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermott
Get
Buntalo Center
Laywa
Ary
Mathahs
Nay
Oma
Lowe
Local residents fill Mason City area with calls and visits
A steady stream of visitors and locals is noted across Mason City and surrounding towns. George Qustor, Nan Willieme, Havel Waideking, Ted Gerdes, Henry Meyers, Rev. Henry Kruse and others stop by homes, shops and social events. Attendees travel to Britt, Kanawha and Titonka for plays, funerals and political meetings while students miss Crystal Lake high for a corn vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. AL
Ted Gerdes
Minneapolis
Henry Meyers
Britt
Henry Kruse
Mason City
Tom Winders
Anna
Clara Orthel
Harold Ludeking
H. O. Swingan
Ted Albers
Clifford Christenspl
Harold Harvey
Local residents gather at multiple homes this Sunday
A garbled notes list names like Dick Spieker Meyer Huisinga Judeking Riekena Monson and others visiting various households in Mason City Ben Isebrandt Gretus Riekena and G B Riekena. Mention of Mrs Monson with gall stones and a corn pick vacation briefly appears amid the fragmentary chatter of gatherings and callers last week.
Not An American Yet A Manifesto On Citizenship And Liberty
A dense essay argues that true Americanism rests on liberty democracy and justice. It contrasts native and foreign born citizens with calls to personal conduct knowledge responsibility and service to the Republic. It warns against hypocrisy privilege and pride undermining ideal American values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Principse
America
Recognition and guarantee of the fundamental rights of man
Mrs. Ray Smith received word last Friday that her father Ma. Dawson of Aurelia Town had passed away after a short sickness. The funeral was held Tuesday. Rev. and B L Mitchell returned to the Kloncy charge with strong support from the congregation. A reception at the M. 22 church followed with games and luncheon. A bouncing baby boy was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Hip Loats in the town’s south part. Henry Hofbauer and wife welcomed a son born Sunday near Lakota with Mrs. Hofbauer formerly Miss Alice Rippentropp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Robinson
Howard
Iowa City
A. Schiefelbein
Sioux City
Preston
Rushville
Nebraska
John Hammill
Des Moines
Ole Peterson
Britt
Gav
Hammill
Ray Smith
Ma. Dawson
Aurelia
Pneumonio
Smith
M. 22
Kloncy
Mitchell
Cherokee Conference
Strong
Friends — Tribune
Mr. and
Henry Hofbauer
Lakota
Mra
Tof. Bauer
Alice Rippentrop
Property Sold Near Congregational Church in Buffalo Center
Ed Bruns sold his residence property near the Congregational church to Mrs. August Schoper who resides on a farm at Woden. Possession is to be given March 1. The Buffalo Center Tribune reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bruns
Congregational Church
August Schoper
Woden
Buffalo Center ‘Tribune
Wallace Advice on Campaign Choices
A farmer voices dispassionate view in the campaign, saying he has no stake in either candidate. He urges a cool, careful estimate of qualifications and fit before deciding, focusing on restraint and prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Fragmentary political notice hints at candidate Whoska
A damaged OCR snippet mentions voting for a man named Whoska and a reference to Walaton suberiority. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walaton i
Public demonstrations on Merite corn picker described
The article reports demonstrations of the Merite corn picker, praising its popularity. Tests indicate the machine can operate at around 40 bushels per minute, potentially reaching about 1,000 bushels daily with continuous use. The piece notes efficiency under ordinary conditions and compares performance to typical harvest rates.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Portland
L. A. Matern
Iowa
J. W. Swanson
Titonka
R. L. Krantz
Titanka
Town
Sebel
Col
Henry Meyer
W. F. Hamstreet, M.D
Vitonka
Pierre Sartor
Towa
H. L. Torgersen
Titania
Karl Rf. Hoffman
Kennedy Bros
Beebe
H. H. Murray
Roy C. Ball
Serrey
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woten Woden
J.B. Ket
Vitenku
van Ness
Betetebeete Law Offices
Quarton & Miller
Wossuth Co. State Bank Bldg
Algona, Towa
Wesley Notes
BI von Laven
George Breen
Kanawha
Charles Feigel
Fd. Wartehaw
Forest City
John Rudisill
Heiko Stohr
Mort Dodge
Chas, Murr
John Rudisil
Chas
Chas, Baack
Lucia
Buffalo Center
A. Christensen
Ladies Aid
Aires
Mertz
Garner
N. D. Ray
Henry Orthel
Alma Brandt
Jacob Kurlzleben
Frances
Titonica
Herman Helms
Willie
Latimer
Helm
Atr
Dows
W. L. Cameron
Joe Kramer
Fred Shipley
Waseca
Minne
Titonia
Crystal Lake High School
Bellomond
M Shipley
Mrs. Kramer
E. A. Collier
Milwaukee
Henry Wadsworth
R. A. Schiefelbein
John Bode
Gertrude
Drake University
Oskaloosa
Mr. Bode
Bingham
Indianapolis Cancer Hospital
Indianapolis
Ind
F H . Davis
T. Suade
Fred Seefeld
Wm. Schutter
Apte
Poland
Geo. J. Rippentrop
McCormick-Deering
Becker
A. O. Milbrandt
F. H. Davis
P. B. Chester
Glen Rinehart
Britt, Iowa
Lon Milley
Lake Trumbull
Walter Kitehe
Hnytler
California
Arizonas
Garden of Allah
Egypt
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tucson
Chandler
Phoenix
Tadio
Palm Springs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Rock Island
Gga
Poulter Company
Keenle City Poultry Co
Harold Johnson
Riddle & Stewart
Bart, Iowa
C. O. Riddle
W. J. Stewart
J. H. Junker
Lowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!