Sauerkraut Day crowds and visiting kin fill town
Over Sauerkraut Day many visitors from Bancroft Jewell Fairmont and Kassund joined locals for celebrations. Gypsies camped nearby with reports of pockets picked while relatives from Algona Ruthven Luverne and St Paul visited relatives and attended the event. School opened with a slate of teachers including Graban Hamquist Buxton and Carlton.
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Gertrude Wortman
Stenzel
Amelsberg
Jewell
Gerald Ukena
Jesup
Iowa
S. P. Powers
Catherine
Bobby
Wade Ball
Bancroft
Arlene Lewis
Thames Sisters
Thaves
Anthony Helmers
Kamrar
Henry Schaper
Fairmont
R. Hamnquist
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Landon
Lake Mills
Ashman
Earl Goodnow
C. K
Wm. Aalderks
Hikkie Abbas
Ralph Johnson
Guckeen
Minn
H. D. Mussman Sr
Ellsworth
George Mussman
Cadwell Wiltsie
Freeport
Ill
H. L. Kienitz
Mr. Wiltsie
Mrs. Kienitz
Luverne
Miss Lewis
A. Li. Sorenson
Bede
C. R. Lewis
Fred Schroeder
Charles Lewis Jr
Sorenson’s
Eb, L. Graban
R. Y. Hamquist
Buxton
Olin
Carlton
St. Ansgar
Hastings
New Providence
Awe
Buffalo Center
Miller
Hampton
F. C. Johnson
Community Notes From Woden Area Events
WODEN NEWS reports visits and guests from Britt Belmond Garner Mason City Forest City and more including NRA rally attendance ice cream social and Sauerkraut Day. Local family visits travel for business and schooling fill the week with multiple social events and small-town arrivals.
Local Notes On School, Marriage And Rehearsals
Marion Roberts of Btltt teaches Home Economics at Klemme this year. Miss Alice Shipley of Belmond wed George Tjaden of Belmond on Saturday September 2. Orville Marr on five day leave to visit Woden, plans to rejoin reforestation recruits in Winona. Woden Epworth League to present a three act play The Blue Bag with vaudeville acts this Saturday.
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Marion Roberts
Btltt
Tindall Tions
Mias Roberts
Klemme
Winona
W. T. Tindall
Orville Marr
Mildred Lamoreux
Marietta Hulgerson
C. A. Lawler
Gus Fredrickson
Woden Epworth League
Woden
Archie Bilyue
Adelade Heft
Kenneth Kittleson
Heith Bilyue
Harold Kittleson
Odessa Anfinson
John Bilyue
Ruby Wood
Lloyd Bentley
Geneva Bilyue
Robert Missman
Wesley News brief highlights local visits and teaching moves
Mrs Kate Kennedy visited at the Goetz home while Irma Ward and Isabel Ker rings were in Mason City. Several teachers left for new posts including Mitchell, Boone, and Rake. The St Josephs church bazaar netted 885.70. Local social visits spanned from Des Moines to Sykeston with family trips to Chicago and Fort Dodge.
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Kate Kennedy
Louis Goetz
Irma Ward
Isabel Kerrings
Mason City
Mike Goetz
Kossuth Hospital
Frank Wellick
Leo
West Bend
Mitchell
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Joseph’s Hall
Anna Johnson
Boone
Evelyn Haynes
Mercy Hospital
Helen Finnemark
Rake
Rake Consolidated School
Margaret Flaherty
Carrol
BH. V. Klooz
Sumner
Klooz
Wesley School
Gordon Kunz
Des Moines
Gordon
Ann Kunz
H. M. Hansen
Stella Borman
DeEtta Hall
Forest City
Lelia Wester
Ames
Emil Wester
Henry Kunz
Ivyl Marie
Chicago
McCutchin
John Richter
Otilla Hildman
Frank Klazel
Garner
Isadore Garman
Sykeston
S. D
Albert Kleinpeter
Fort Dodge
St. James, Minn
Edwin Johnson
J. P. Uhlenhake
Whittemore
Mary Uhlenhake
Marjorie
R. C. Bauer
Vea Mullin
Mrs. Perkins
Omaha
Theron Hansen
Community notices and travels from Wesley district
Local society items reveal residents visiting relatives in Missouri and Illinois, kindergarten duties in Emmetsburg, and travel plans from Des Moines to Ann Arbor. Several families report hospital visits, nurse registrations, and fairs. A farm accident near Wesley leaves Delbert Benton’s party with injuries, and a boy wrestles a 16 inch pike after rescuing it from Rainy River.
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Rolite
Mullin
LHS Methodist
Geo
Aldrich
Mra
Lester
Conception
Missouri
Clare
Fidelis Goetz
Marysville
Mildred Benton
Emmetsburg
Oscar Erickson
Forrest
Wim
J. T. Meurer
Cheryll Ann
Jimmy
Des Moines
Ollie
Iowa
J. W. Finders
Meurer
Algona
Delia Goetz
Gladys Matern
Washington
D. C
Ann Harbor
Mich
Gladys
Stella Vogel
Delia
Illinois
Ben Hopkins
Ben Felt
Maud McKean
Gladys Haverly
Donnajean
Morand Haverly
Delwe
St. Louis
August Forburger
Cecelia
Adella
Momence, I
Tom Forburger
Forburger
Wesley
Momence
Hill
Alice Forburger
R. C. Bauer
Hankinson
Bauer
Spencer Fair draws huge crowds to Clay County event
The Spencer fair promises record attendance with advance grandstand reservations, as Secretary Dailey notes families plan vacations at the fair. Local boosters tout generous treatment and a standout year, with many bringing children on Kids Day to enjoy low prices and attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Dailey
Spencer
Championship Auto Race Draws Town Crowd On Tuesday
The event features noted drivers including elt Haugdabt and other famed racé entrants. Heatdeg 86varg ilocal stats place emphasis on the championship as Tuesday racing debuts this year expected to attract many clerks and businessmen who could not attend Saturday events in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elt Haugdabt
Legion Auxiliary Reports At Burt Legion Hall Meeting
At the regular monthly Legion Auxiliary meeting in Kossuth county unit delegates reported on a skit from the Burt party held last Thursday. Irene Petersen announced five new year dues. a correction was issued on the Giants vs White Sox picnic game with a 7 to 0 score per captains Esther Askins and Olive Bruns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Mary Sartor
Burt
Kossuth
Irene Petersen
Giants
White Sox
Swiesel Grove
Esther Askins
Olive Bruns
Kossuth County Leads In State Fair Baby Beef Show
Kossuth county 4 H clubs displayed strong entries at Des Moines with several placings. Jack Tibbetts, Lona Rock, and Mildred Thorson earned top spots among 60 steer classes. Florence Geissecker won 5th and 15th in the purebred heifer division, with best calf 4th in open and Iowa breeder classes. George Hawco lt of Burt and Ceci Thorson assisted the young exhibitors during the fair.
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Kossuth County
Des Moines
Jack Tibbetts
Lona ‘Rock
Mildred Thor Son
Swea City
Frieda Paetz
Algona
Wallace Hawcett
Burt
Helen Paetz
Alfona
Teddy Jensen
Fenton
Florence Geiscecker
Livermore
Florence
Iowa
Towa
Gee George Hawcolt
Ceci Thorson
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PENNY
TDTH
L. A. Matern
C. O. Riddle
Burt, IA
E,c. McMahon
Quimby Bhig
Algona, Ia
Lee
Wolfe
Titonka
W. J. Stewart General Auctioneer
Col. M. B. Pringle
Lakota
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Pierre Sartor, M. D
H. I. Torgersen
Hamstreet
H. H. Murray
J. Lakota
Roy C. Ball
Titanka, Ia
Gus Frederickson
Bank of Woden Woden
J. EX
Keil Undertaking
Titania
L. A. Winkel
Quinby Building
Algona, Ta
van Ness & Stillman
Attorneys-at-Law
Quarton & Miller
Kossuth Co. State Bank Bldg
Maurice C. McMahon
Lakota News
Nick Koppen
John Altwegg
Ruthven
Ing
Emma
Louise Thaves
J. Gus Thaves
Madrid
Woden News
Wachholtz
Britt
Anna Shipley
Belmond
Joé Kramer
Gertrude Bode
Helen Terwilliger
Ruth Swingen
Theo
Fredrickson
Walter Dirksen
Minneapolis
Emil Baack
Carl Madouse
NRA
Martha Buns
Iran Hanna
John Buns
Chas. Baack
A. Ludeking
August Krieger
Clear Lake
Ted Gerdes
Williams
Kilian
St. Johns
Stilson
Mary Rudisill
Stella Ludeking
Green
Sylvia Hanna
Gabe Hanna
Carl Sunde
Mankato
Sunde
Emma Hanna
Joe Bilquet
St. John Lutheran League
Belmond League
Josephine Lawler
Woden and
Madden-Stillian
John Meyers
Arnolds Park
J. J. Skilbred
Joe Kramer
E Ernest
Otto Kramer
Louise Kramer
Velmar Baack
Inez Krieger
Odessa Anfingen
August Brandt
Opera Carver
Baby
New Sharon
DeBruyn's
Helms
Harold Anderson
Geo. Anderson
Viator
Chas
Frigidaire
Bjustrom
Algona Rendering Works
Algona, Iowa
W. L. Tindall
D. O
Lee C. Wolfe
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Wesley News
George Larsen
Gordon Nelson
Ontario
Rainy River
Mr. Fish
Spencer Fair
Marlene Deitrich
Zane Grey
Geo. O'Brien
Greta Nissen
Eddie Quillan
Hell
Poland
Harry Ricktefs
W. H. Ricktefs
Peter Beenken
L. G. Gartner
Fred Henken
McCormick
John Pink
Ben Hinders
Legion Auxiliary Notes
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