Local notices and social updates from Wesley area
Wesley community notes detail births marriages visits and travels across Algona and nearby towns. Highlights include Constance Rose Benton birth. Dutch and family gatherings. a long list of visitors to the Vitzthum, Studer, Lease, and Lickteig households. and military furloughs and training for local servicemen in Camp Polk and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Riggs
Guy M. Butts
Des Moines
Delvert Benton
General Hospital
Algona
Bentons
Benton
Dwyer
Humboldt
Leo Bletch
Buffalo No. 7
Dchool
George Ricke
Rite Witzthum
Stufflick
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Stuffliek
Vincent Bjnenbacher
Baby
Albert Lickteig
Halver Flom Jr
Elmer Johnson
Britt
Paul McNeill
Wesley
Galen Vitzthum
Vitzthum
Mildred West
Leo West
Joy Annette
Jim Silbaugh
Carmen
George Goetz
Olaf Finnemark
Charles Halverson
Edgely
North Dakota
Geraldine Bruns
Embroidery Club
Ben Hopkins
Ihna Gerdes
Leo Young
Garner
Ed Downy
Hayfield
Minn
George Kelch Jr
Kanawha
Alf Studer
Julius Kunz
Bridge Club
J.T. Meurer
Cheryll
Jimmie
A. M. Lemkee
Irvington
Ella Dolan
Alexandria
George Vitzthum
J. P. Shider
Algona Hospital
Lester Lease
Loren
Hanlontown
Tom Forburger
Delbert Benton
Constance Rose
Dennis Witzthum
Camp Hulen
Texas
Johanna. Hansen
Ed Loebig
Gerald Studer
Navy Air Corps
Minneapolis
Urban Richter
John Richters
Victoria
Kansas
Air Force
Ted Worsley
Jackie
Clear Lake
Oliver Young
Wortman Family Hosts and Local Life Notes
Lakota residents report visits from relatives in Canton Eagle Grove and Webster City while others host guests from Algona and Buffalo Center. Local hospital updates on patients at Fort Dodge Rochester and Ames. A senior class play Star Crazy draws a large crowd. Navy and Camp Custer furloughs bring visitors. Plans advance to build fourteen soybean extractor plants in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Lease
Charles Kraus
L. H. Kleinpeter
Geraldine Seefeld
Hamilton College
Mason City
Fred. Seefeld
Hiram Ackerman
Near Sexton
Lillian Schrauth
Palmer
Ben Schrauth
Dale Swaney
Britt
Tony Seiler
George Goetz
R. J. Thissen
Algona
Rochester
Thissen
Julius Monson
Tank
Camp Polk
Bert Putzstuck
James Putzstuck
Tillie Leebig
Artene Studer
Mason
City
Ruth Muehe
Albert Lea *Minn
Urban Lickteig
Henry Swanson
Guy Dimond
Priscilla Phoebe Society
Elliott Waidschmidt
Fort Dodge Hospital
Waldschmidt
Edna Mae Lickteig
Lester Layeoy
TI. B. Wortman
Robert Brown
Canton
Edgar Allen
Eagle Grove
Ruth Ewing
Webster City
Wortman
Katherine Park
Id Sheean
Wade Ball
Cecil Black
Minn
Jerry Heetland
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
BE. G. Sauer
Ames
H. H. Murray
EB. Wortman
Red Cross
Wilbur Wirtjes
Inez Rayn
Lutheran
Earnest Hennig
Camp Custer
Mich
C. G. Frye
Marcus Rippentrop
Navy
O. J. Rippentrop
Tabe Louts
Dubuque
Buffalo Center
Francis Adams
Emmetsburg
C. D. Adams
Mesdames Maude Hamilton
I. E. Wortman
Estherville
The
Methodist Church
Emory Smith
Mesdames Russell Winter
William Kienitz
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Winter
Vincent Ellman
Kossuth Hospital
Kooloff
Henry Dontje
Klocke
Verna
Emma Callahan
Rockwell
Florida
St John Lutheran church 30th anniversary observed
The 30th anniversary of St John Lutheran church will be observed on Sunday October 31 with Rev C P Ringhand of Palmer Iowa as guest speaker. The community note lists numerous local residents and visiting relatives, with activities and visits across Britt Des Moines and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. P. Ringhand
Palmer
Iowa
A. G. Hanson
Britt
Art Holeck
Melinda, Giesking
Bernice Doden
Des Moines
Jimmy Valley
Naval Training Station
Farragut
Idaho
Ray Valley
George Lau
Laverne
Jake Schlenger
Herman Buns
Henry Bode
Traer
W. A. Dean
Verner Paulson
Forest City
Forest Lackore
W. L. Tindall
Jesse Blaisar
Grand Chapter of
Eastern Star
Doan News Reunited Hansen Brothers Visit
Pfc Lloyd Hansen and Pfc Glen Korf from Sioux Falls Air Base spent a weekend with Lloyds parents Mr and Mrs P C Hansen. Louis Hansen arrived home from Camp Stoneman California for a brief reunion before potential deployment. The report notes others visiting local homes and attending a Methodist supper and various gatherings around Whittemore and Plum Creek township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Lloyd Hansen
Glen Korf
Sioux Falls Air Base
Lloyd
P. C. Hansen
Blue Earth
Louis Hansen
Camp Stoneman
California
Louis
Ted Hoover
Loyal Young
Whittemore
Harry Seeley
Merlin Anderson
Ralph Fandel
van Hansen
Patty Lou
Allyn Brinks
George Johnson
Plum Creek Township
Henry Mertz
Janet
Dale Struthers
Dean Andrews
Near Burt
Melvin Olson
Ardeen
Algona
FOR SALE AND DISTRICT FINANCIAL REPORT ITEMS LEFT OVER
Mixed ad items and district financial summary listing for sale items including tires tools pianos and livestock. Also presents a quarterly financial report from Buffalo consolidated district noting warrants balances salaries and teaching staff for September 30 1943 with attestations and sworn date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Kossuth
Ethel Downs
Edward Boyken
M. Ball Manufacturing Co
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Kenneth W. Swan
Lotta & Sons Co
Prank
Delores Lady
Ardith Freidow
Berg! Hyler
Farmers Oil Co
McMillan Book Co
Boon
O. H., Falk
Interstate Power Co
C. W. Cox
Janice Harrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley News
Lakota News
Towa
Mateas
W. d. Denton
Dbdggiat
U. S. Treasury
Woden News
John Rudisill
Merie Cushman
Bancroft
Charlie Murr
Corwith
Mary Rudisill
Herman Knapper
John Knapper
Alva Carmen
Roland Baumann
Dale Rittenhouse
Sauers
Lakota
Christian Reformed Church
John Hendrickson
George Pommer
Pommer
Dick Meinders
Johnette Kahrat
Herb Carsten Wer
August Milbrandt
Bernard Ludeking
Goodell
Claus Smith
Dr. Tindall
H. O. Hanson
Jolie
John Ru
Doan News
Fred Hagen
Farmers Elevator
Britt Rendering Co
Ngg
Stanley Moore
Poland
Walter Hang
Maurice Keil
Louis Price
Henry C. Kruil
Atlas Tire
Fred Adamson
Elko Stecker
J. Stewart
Titonke
Huisinga
Mi. S
Mi. B
Titenka
John H. Boyken
Burt
C. W. Nicoulin
Algona Town
Npdr
China
Graham Brothers
Woden
I. A. Huisinga. i Hotel
Raymond Milbrandt
Tam
Duroc
Jersey Bears
Chris Brandt
Armstrong Piano Co
Spencer, Ia
Paul Krueger
Tanvilac
Murphy's Feeds
Ted Hinders
Chas. Quinn
Rel
Pewriter
Boyken
Onan
Enue Tan
Au.uy
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
F.G. Elliott
Mgr
Mid-Continent
Titanka Firestone Tires
C. R. Peterson
Reeray Sete Medicinde
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