Titonka Beats Corwith In Close Fall Baseball Showdown
Titonka 6 Corwith 4 in a tight fall baseball finale. Titonka led early on Bruna sprinting home an overthrow, Corwith surged ahead with two in the sixth, then Tyke struck four to regain the lead. Stott pitched for Titonka and Downa caught for Corwith as both teams battled to the last out.
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Titonka
Corwith
Bruna
Tyke
Givifg
Keith Stott
Didl Downa
Oxley
Acts TV
Macbeth
Coronet
Mason City
Garner
KGLO
Thompson
Ticknor
Tinrod
Europe
America
Vote on tax hospital proposition in county election
Voters face a small yellow ballot asking whether to authorize bonds of 100000 for a county owned hospital with a half mill tax. Alternatively the Sisters of Mercy propose a privately owned hospital funded by donations and federal aid, with about 400000 needed to build and equip. The decision hinges on county control versus a religious organization led hospital.
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Giaters
Sisters’ Hospital
Sisters of Mercy
Veterans Administration Seeks Contact Representatives in Iowa
The Executive Secretary announces openings for Contact Representative and Contact Representative Prosthetic in the U S Veterans Administration Des Moines Iowa with a salary of 3397.20 annually. Competition limited to veterans with preference. non veterans not accepted. Applications must be received by November 12 1948.
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Board F
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Veterans Administration
Des Moines
Iowa
U. S. Veterans Administration
Board of
United States
U. S, Civil Service Examiners
Reformation Festival at Good Hope Lutheran
Good Hope Lutheran Church announces a 10 30 a m Reformation Festival Service with 9 30 a m Sunday School and Bible Class Holy Communion and a choir rehearsal. Confirmation class Saturday 9 a m Teachers meeting Monday Nov 4 at 8 p m Ald meeting Wednesday 2 p m Brotherhood pheasant feed Thursday Nov 7 at 7 p m Clothing drive for Europe ends this week Contributions to church basement after.
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Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred O. Mardoff
Ladies Ald
Brotherhood
Women's Minsionary Society For the Destitute Peoples of
Europe
Weert Asche Chembate 26th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Weert Asche celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on Tuesday October 22. Relatives and friends attended from Litchfield Minnesota and nearby towns, with gifts including a lounging chair presented to the couple.
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Weert Aache
Henry Raske
Litchfielld
Minn
John Agche
Thos
Asche
Wred Asche
Bill Spear Arid
Robert ‘Spear
Arid John
Dick “Spear Ard
John Spear
Henry Spear
Claus Wibben
Rank Kettwich
Mra
Ben Stahlmann
Harold Rickless
Milly Stroebel
Fred Henken
Oil men elect officers at Kossuth County meeting
Kossuth County Petroleum Industries Committee members gathered in Algona to hear reports on past activities and plan the coming period. Officers elected include J P Studer as chairman and Vernon Jensen as secretary, with an executive slate from several towns. The group emphasized defending motorists against higher taxes and ensuring strong service at low costs while addressing gasoline tax evasion concerns raised by Iowa officials.
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Kossuth County Petroleum Industries Committee
Algona
J P. Studer
Wesley
Vernon Jensen
C. Benskin
G. Martini
Whittemore
RC. Dremmel
Burt
W. C. Hawley
Sexton
Art Collins
Swea City
C. Peterson
Titonka
M. H. Vander Wool
P. Lindholm
R. BR. Hutzell
W. A. Lorenz
Mitor
Vehicle Owners Be Petroleum Industries Committee
Iowa
Mr. Lloyd
R. BR. O'Neal
O’neal
State highway men put streets in shape again
A crew from Algona shops cleaned and resurfaced the block housing the Tople and post office with oil and gravel before winter. The man in charge praised the Mack top for handling traffic on the street, noting the post office block endured better due to more thorough preliminary work. Farther north, the black top stood very well.
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Algona Wriday
Pheasants Plentiful Yet Hunting Proves Tough This Year
Pheasant hunting opened with many hunters and fair luck for locals, but crop conditions hindered distant hunters. Farmers posted fields due to field damage and loss of crops, cows and livestock from careless tramping. Local hunters with familiarity still find spots to hunt, while overall hunting faced restrictions and farmer caution.
Lakota Couple Wed at Ledyard Lakota
Helen Behrends daughter of Nick and Mrs Behrends married Donald Koppen of Lakota son of Gust and Mrs Koppen in Ledyard parsonage at 2 30 on Tuesday October 22 Father Maynard officiated with Harold Koppen as attendant A reception followed at the Behrends home Donald later served in the Merchant Marine A shower for Helen was held Monday evening at City Hall
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Ledyard
Lakota
Helen
Nick Behrands
Donald
Gust Koppen
Father Maynard
Harold Koppen
Behrends
Anderson
Merchant Marine
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces upcoming services and meetings
Rev. Wm. Plant, Pastor, announces English services next Sunday after Sunday School and Bible Class at 8:30. Luther League Devotional and Business meeting at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal Monday evening at 8. Confirmation class meets Saturdays and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, Ladies Aid and Mission Society at 1:30, Brotherhood meeting at 8. Good attendance urged.
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Immanuel Lutheran
Wm. Plant
Luther League
Ladies Aidland Mission Society
Brotherhood
Ramsey Reformed Church announces weekly services and drives
Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday school at 9 30 lesson The Basis of Christian Freedom Evening worship at 7 30 Senior Catechism class Wednesday at 7 15 Young People’s Society Wednesday at 8 Catechism Saturday at 10 Members invited to donate used and new clothing by Nov 6 for war ravaged areas Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday November 6 at 1 30 We believe through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved Acts 16 11
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Ramsey Reformed Church F
Snuttier
Young People’s Society
Ladies Aid Society
Jesus Christ
Full Gospel Tabernacle Burt Iowa Revival Services
The Full Gospel Tabernacle in Burt Iowa advertises weekly services including Sunday School morning worship and Sunday evening evangelistic services after 6 pm. Thursday prayer at 8 pm and a revival running nightly 8 pm from October 22 to November 3 led by evangelist Q S Nederbo of Chicago Illinois. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Main Street
Highway 169
Q. S. Nederbo
Chicago
Mrs Claus Wibben Celebrates 70th Birthday at Home
Mrs. Claus Wibben celebrated her 70th birthday Sunday with a large family gathering at the Wibben home after morning church. Relatives from Britt Bancroft Livermore Algona Titonka Burt Fenton Wesley Algona Bancroft and others attended along with grandchildren and a sister-in-law.
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Claus Wibben
Mr. Wibben
Wibben
Wiben
Herman Willlrett
Britt
Albert Wibben
Bancroft
Mra
Ernest Haack
Livermore
John Wibben
Louis
Eleven New Cars and Trucks Sold in Kossuth County
Eleven new cars and trucks were registered in Kossuth County last week. Purchasers and their locations include Algona Laundry and Dry Cleaners, Jackie Peterson of Lakota, A. C. Schissel of Lakota, James A. Reid of Algona, F. C. Zender of Algona, Lawrence Baum of Corwith, Joseph Berte of Bode, H. G. Hamilton of Bancroft, August Thompson of Algona, and W. BE McGrew of Algona.
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Kossuth
Ford
Algona Laundry and Dry Cleaners 2
Jackie Peterson
Lakota
A. C. Schissel
Fords
James A. Reid
Algona
F. C. Zender
Plymouth
Lawrence Baum
Corwith
Studebaker
Joseph Berte
Bode
Chevrolet
H. G. Hamilton
Bancroft, Hudson
August Thompson
W. BE
McGrew
Valley Victory 4 H Club meets with new officers installed
The Valley Victory 4 H Club met on Saturday October 26 at Batty hosts. The new officers were installed with the new president in charge. Pamphlets Your Personality and You were discussed. Plans for a party were made and a lunch was served. Next meeting at Troyce and Amanda Bruns home.
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Valley Victory
Hotlrs
Batty
Troyce
Amanda Bruns
Lutheran Meetings Held at Swea City
Special Lutheran district meetings were held at Immanuel Lutheran church Swea City from Sunday evening through Monday. Speakers included C W Himen Manson and Gottfred Larson Harcourt E M Hansen Stratford Waldo Ekberg Dayton Ernest Bergeson Mason City C R Benander Burnside and Herbert Bjorquist Pomeroy. Mon evening Al van Walfrid Gowrie spoke on Re thinking the Reformation and Gottfred Larson on Parish Evangelism. Sessions were well attended. Only a little over one tenth of Japan’s island is arable.
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Swea City
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. W. Himen
Manson
Gottfred Larson
Harcourt
E. M. Hansen
Stratford
Waldo Ekeberg
Dayton
Ernest Bergeson
Mason City
C. R. Benander
Burnside
Herbert Bjorquist
Pomeroy
Alvan Walfrid
Gowrie
Japan
Homeward Bound ers And Chicken Escape In Reinbeck
Pauline Miller of Grundy Center led a chicken to market in Reinbeck. An escape occurred as she opened the coop. A chicken then perched on her car two blocks away awaiting a return trip home. Meanwhile John Madden of Pocahontas was killed at a railroad crossing when a train struck his car, tearing the engine from the vehicle and throwing it fifty feet.
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Pauline Miller
Grundy Center
Reinbeck
John Madden
Pocahontas
Tuesday Election Day A Lack Of Interest Shown
Final rounds are under way for the fall general election next Tuesday. County races show slow enthusiasm with two county contests and one supervisor race. Cham bers faces Voigt for treasurer while Miller challenges McNertney for county attorney. Quinn faces Petit for supervisor, Patterson and Loss contend for state representative. The county tax hospital vote has raised more interest.
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Enthusiaam
Ed Chambers
Rosella Voigt
H. W. Miller
Harold McNertney
A. F
Jack” Quinn
Alton Petit
Chas. W. Patterson
Casey Loss
Methodist Church Events and Services Summary
Donald H. James leads Sunday worship at 11 with Sunday School at 10 and an Evening Bible Study at 7 15. Wednesday activities include chair rehearsal at 8 30 and Senior Youth Fellowship at 7 30. Halloween social on Thursday October 31 at 8. Intermediates meet Friday evening 7 30. Choir and building committee gatherings noted. Election day coffee service planned.
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Methodist Church
Donald H. James
Friends of the Church
Friancis
Young Adult Fellowship
F. Beatire
Rus Getlege
Titonka
Circle I
W. 8. CS
DOAN
Women’s Society
Viva Hoover
Riley
Methodist Circle Meetings Bring Harvest Supper Success
Circle I of the W.S.C. met at Mrs. Frank Clark's home with twelve members present. Harvest Supper and Bazaar were successful. Devotions led by Mildred Eden. article read from The Methodist Woman. plans discussed for future meetings and Thanksgiving thoughts.
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Methodist
W.S.C
Frank Clark
Oscar Miller
Fmra Burger
Mildred Eden
Sadie Denton
AG. T. Purlough
India
Robert Young
Maring
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buchanan
Wm. Stott Sasiating
Circle TI
Clarence Schut Jer
John Rippens
Trop Ag
Lester Eden
Russia
Dale Higgins
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