Activities of Public Schools For The Week
Senior News Reporter Alice Budlong notes twelve girls in advanced Home Economics planning wool dresses and future gilk and cotton designs, plus childcare and food Prep. Junior officers elected Betty Dreesman president Evelyn Sachau vice president Greta Sloper secretary Treas. Sophomores name Paul Gartner as president Lavon Oesterreicher as VP Merle Korte as secretary treasurer. Freshmen total twenty five with seven new students. science covers Work In Our Environment and algebra tests. Junior High reports Safety Patrol roster and Indian art, Iowa History, and an Iowa Pioneer Unit. Fourth grade studies geography with maps and Titania guide. Fifth grade roster seventeen. first grade sixteen with Toby the elephant. Glee Club tryouts held, band experiments, tap dancing lessons for operetta prep, baseball vs Laverne practice, three pitchers used. Next Friday 3:30 p.m. vs Bart on local diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Budlong
Verdene Boyken
Sigwell Wood
Jacqueline Callies
Julia Hanson
Betty Dreesman
Evelyn Sachau
Greta Sloper
Lavon Oesterreicher
Paul Gartner
Merle Korte
Junior High News
Safety Patrol
Kenneth Brandt
Carl Giesking
Donald Budlong
Martyn Bonacker
Raymond Baade
Donald Hoff
Jack Hoon
Stanley Tryon
Woodlawn
Gerald Bonacker
Oregon
Francis Prussman
Laverne
Duane Hansen
Junior Batt
Clarence Brandt
Bart
Return From Trip to New York World's Fair
Mr and Mrs Karl Sunderman and daughter Jacqueline completed a three week motor trip to the New York world fair and visits with Rev and Mrs Frenssen in Poughkeepsie N Y En route they toured Niagara Falls New York piers West Point Statue of Liberty Harlem Rockefeller Center Vassar College a Hudson River scenic trip and Berkshire Mountains Connecticut on the return. The journey passed through the Alleghenies and Pennsylvania coal regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Sunderman
Jacqueline
Hudson River
Berkshire Mountains
Connecticut
Alleghenies
Pennsylvania
R E A Line Work Rushes Toward Completion
Construction begins on 258 miles of rural electric high lines extending into Winnebago Kossuth and Worth counties with a target completion date of November 28. Rapid work requires several large crews and equipment duplication. 20 miles remain to be staked and cleared in the next week. Tree clearing is essential to reduce service interruptions, and landowners are being contacted and cooperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebag
Kossuth
Worth
Skull Fractures From Rocks Thrown Onto Wagon
Raymond Thompson 17 near Hopkinton fractured his skull while rocks were tossed onto a wagon. He managed to drive the team to the Clyde Thompson farm before losing consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Thompson
Hopkinton
Clyde Thompson
63 New District Court Cases on Final Filing Day
Friday marked the final filing day for the September term opening September 18 in Algona with about 37 new equity cases and 26 new law cases on the docket Judge G W Stillman presiding in his home county This past week saw filings including: Simplex Brooder Store Co v L Wellendorf North Iowa Finance Co v John W Wibben and Augusta Wibben foreclosure of chattel mortgage North Iowa Finance Co v T J Zittritsch and Delores Zittritsch foreclosure of chattel mortgage John N Koestler v M J Koestler et al writ of attachment Gaylord D Shumway receiver Reed Elwood v Christian Helmers and John and Cora Helmers landlords writ of attachment Central Life Assurance Society Mut v A O Swanson foreclosure R O Bjustrom v George Schumacher damage H T Halvorson v Will John note Bert Marlow et al v Earl Miller account Floyd E Pierce and Clio Pierce v Alex Dermand and Security State Bank of Algona sales contract George H Breen v C T and Jeanette Whalen landlord attachment WJ Stewart and Edward Stewart v Charles Ferdinand Jain appoint guardian May Waller v R B Waller divorce decree granted Charles Patterson v Roy Satchett damage H M Helgen v W C Irelan oral contract J L Campbell v George H Danielson to quiet title C H Cretzmeyer v Elmer B E and Mathilda Weaver account Craig Smith v S D Wilson and Ivan Kollasch damage Ella M Moor v Emma Lindley et al partition U S Tire Dealers Corp v Herman Funk account New probate cases filed include the estate of N C Christensen Myrtle L Raney administratrix estate of Soren Skeie foreign estate from Hardin county C D Walters estate filed Josephine Walters administratrix
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
G. W. Stillman
Simplex Brooder Store Company
L. Wellendorf
North Iowa Finance Company
John W. Wibben
Augusta Wibben
A Corporation
T. J
Central Life Assurance Society
Mutual
A. O. Swanson
R. O. Bjustrom
George Schumacher
Damaige
H. T. Halvorson
Will John
Bert Marlow
Earl Miller
Floyd E. Pierce
Clio Pierce
Alex Dermand
The
Security State Bank of Algona
George H. Breen
C. T
Jeanette Whalen
W.J. Stewart
Edward Stewart
Charles Ferdinand Jain
May Waller
R. B. Waller
Charles Patterson
Roy Satchett
H. M. Helgen
W. C. Irelan
J. L. Campbell
George H. Danielson
C. H. Cretzmeyer
Elmer BE
Mathilda Weaver
Craig Smith
S. D. Wilson
Ivan Kollasch
Ella M. Moor
Emma Lindley
U. S. Tire Dealers Corp
Herman Funk
N. C. Christensen
Myrtle L. Raney
Soren Skeie
Hardin County
C .D
Good Hope Lutheran Announces Sunday Services and Events
Pastor M A Schulz presides in English at 10:00 am with Sunday School at 9:00 am. Picnic at George Alice farm 3 miles south of town. Dinner served under the trees. Luther League business meeting Sept 14 at 8:00 pm. Confirmation Sept 16 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. Forward Fund Rally Sept 19 at 8:00 pm at St John’s in Woden, for ten anniversary info. All members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran
M. A. Schulz
George Alice
Luther League
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Woden
American Lutheran Church
Good Hope Church
Methodist Episcopal services and meetings schedule
Pastor W L Patterson leads Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Sept 20 with hostesses Mrs Pink Mrs Bacon and Mrs Blakley. Officers to be elected. Baptism and church transfers available by notifying the Pastor. Board of Stewards brief meeting after service. Contributions to world service and benevolences urged. AT DOAN Morning Worship 9:30 and Sunday School 10:30. Thursday gathering at Olga Hott’s home with Ollie Stoll co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
W. L. Patterson
Ladies Aid Society
John Pink
Mark Bacon
Karl Blakley
AT. Doan
Olga Hott
Ollie Stoll
Bancroft Faces Minnesota Semi Pro Champs Sunday
Bancroft, twice North Kos suth League champions and Iowa Amateur champions, meet Mankato semi pro champions of Minnesota next Sunday afternoon at Bancroft. Proceeds fund Bancroft’s Battle Creek trip for the national amateur championship. Hatten, a Bancroft pitcher bound for Nashville next season, aims to extend his season records with 3038 strikeouts and 21 in one game. Riddle of Burt will pitch for Mankato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Iowa
Mankato
Minnesota
Battle Creek
Mich
Joe Hatten
Crook
First P T A Meet Held Monday Eve Titanka High
About sixty people attended the first Parent Teacher Association meeting at the high school auditorium Monday evening. L G Gartner, president, welcomed new teachers and those who had returned. Supt C A Hoon responded. Music included a piano solo by Irene Smith and vocal numbers by Herbert Schram and Alice Kuchenreuther, plus an accordion solo by Miss Dugan. Refreshments and social time followed. The group will meet the second Monday each month. J L Miller chaired the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
L.G. Gartner
Titanka
Supt. C. A. Hoon
Irene Smith
Herbert Schram
Alice Kuchenreuther
Miss. Dugan
J. L. Miller
Co-Op Day Draws 2,000 to Wesley Wesley
Ed Dunn headlines the Co-Op Day in Wesley with 2000 attendees. A parade on Main Street featured about 50 floats while a morning softball game saw North Side defeat South Side 5 to 4. A noon concert by the Wesley band preceded U. S. district attorney H. E. Dunn of Mason City delivering the afternoon address, a return visit from 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whsley
Wesley
Farmers Elevator
Farmers Creamery
K. &,H. Oil Co
Main Street
Wesley Band
Rusty Hinge Quartette
Mason City
U. S
HE. G. Dunn
Dunn
Co-Operative Society
Van Ness to Talk to Lions Thursday
E. J. Van Ness, Algona attorney and vice president of Titanica Savings Bank, will be guest speaker at the Lions Club lunch on Thursday evening. Luncheon at 6:30 followed by his address and a business meeting. Attendance urged as fall activities begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. van Ness
Algona
Titanica Savings Bank
Lions Club
van Ness
Pledges to Church Budget Expected Soon
Pledges will be paid within the next few days with contributions handed to Ralph Stoll, Harvey Larson, Hina Buffington, or the Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stoll
Harvey Larson
Hina Buffington
Quitex Tree Ted Ranshall Claims Iowa's Largest Cottonwood
Ted Ranshall of near Rock Valley asserts ownership of Iowa's largest cottonwood. The trunk reportedly measures 18 feet in circumference and the branch tip to branch tip span is 90 feet, making it a regionally notable champion tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Ranshall
Near Rock Valley
Iowa
Absorbent cotton helps pick up glass splinters safely
A small amount of moistened absorbent cotton collects broken glass fragments and shields fingers from splinters, providing a simple, practical tip for handling shards.
Field Day Draws About 12,000 At Algona Site
Kossuth County Conservation League hosted the fifth annual Field Day along the river bank northeast of Algona with about 12,000 attendees. Highlights included junior trap champion Roger Jensen Lonerock with 72, Governor’s son Jim Wilson second with 69, various dog show prizes, pistol and rifle shooters, and the popular trap shoot drawing 25,000 targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County Conservation League
Algona
Roger Jensen
Lonerock
Iowa
Jim Wilson
Beverly Johnson
Snooky
Phil Anderson
H. B. White
W. D. Jensen
S “Dana
C. R. Field
Manly
Albert
Harry Boekelman
Lakota
Kossuth
Joel Hanes
Mason City
A. Wright
Albert Lea
Minn
Lloyd Wellendorf
Ben Soper
Leland
Soper
Pat Leland
Arnolds Park
L. A
Dudley Decker
E. Decker
Ben Nelson
Mason ‘City
B. J. Mescher
Emery
Bim Castle
Charles ‘City
Charles Field
Ames
L. Root
Wesley
A. H. Brown
Bradgate
Shellito
H. Johnston
Hampton
S. R. Munch
Fenton
Siret 'Schoon
Paul Olson
Ralph Priebe
Bancroft
Razz
Gene Pearson
Prince
J. J. Jackson
Graettinger
Wendall Kisch
West Bend
Bill Jepson
Sioux City
Loraine Thorndike
Estherville
Harold Meyers
Blue Darth
Willis Etherington
Long Time J Latta Opens Fifty-Third Year at Morning Sun
Kirk Latta marks the start of his fifty-third year as publisher of the Morning Sun Iowa News Herald and continues leadership of the locally run newspaper and its community coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirk Latta
The
Morning Sun
Iowa
News- Herald
Marriage Licenses Issued In Kossuth County This Week
Week long list of licenses shows George H Loeffler 24 Eagle Lake Minnesota to Bertha A Jensen 26 Pemberton Minnesota. Charles R Mason of Hector Minnesota to Grace May Brooks of Willmar Minnesota. Theodore Wiederholt 21 and Elaine Hawke 16 both of Blue Earth Minnesota. Homer Wolf 23 of Fenton to Margaret Lenitsch 17 of Swea City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
George H. Loeffler
Eagle Lake
Minn
Bertha ‘A. Jensen
Pemberton
Charles R. Mason
Legal
Hector
Grace May ‘Brooks
Willmar
Theodore Wiederholt
Elaine Hawke
Blue Earth
Homer Wolf
Fenton
Margaret Lenitsch
Swea City
Elvin Helm of Woden Weds Brooklyn Girl
Elvin Helm son of Mr and Mrs Herman Helm married Miss Ruth Bunn of Brooklyn on Sept 3 at Ames. The couple will reside in Rolfe where Helm runs a cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Helm
Woden
Brooklyn
Herman Helm
Ruth ‘Bunn
John Bunn
Ames
Mrs. Helm
Rolfe
Mr. Helm
Home Movies at Tyke Theatre Friday and Saturday
Wesley residents will see Home Movies at the Tyke Theatre Friday and Saturday September 15 16 featuring Mr Bartlett with a camera recording a day on the Co-Op picnic. The film promises floats banks and bank girls onlookers amid pillow fights races and eating contests offering a humorous slice of local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Tyke Theatre
Wesley
Co-Op
Immanuel Lutheran to Hold German Communion Service
Immanuel Lutheran near Titonia invites parishioners to a German language communion service next Sunday September 17 at 10 30 with confessional at 10 00 and Sunday School at 9 00. Luther League social follows at 8 00. The pastor urges practical faith and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel
Luther League
Not Safe Anywhere at Hum boldt County Fair Race
John Fredericks of Livermore sat near the dirt track at the Humboldt county fair when Smoky Harris lost control. Harris's car swerved struck the fence and jumped the barrier, breaking Mr Frederick's legs while the driver escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fredericks
Livermore
Humboldt County Fair
Smoky ‘Harris
Mr. Frederick
Private War In LeMars Courts Over Pension Dispute
Last week in LeMars war news centered on a pension dispute between two elderly men, Lon Lilly and David Tripp, who fought to settle an argument. Pensioner Tully accepted a 30 day jail term in Neu for keeping his pension money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Europe
Lon Lilly
David Tripp
Justice Court
Tully
Neu
Homemakers Teas to Launch Home Project Sessions
About thirty one hundred fifty rural homemakers in Kossuth county will receive invitations next month to attend one of fourteen teas previewing the new Home Project study in Home Furnishings. Open to all rural homemakers in each two townships, the teas feature a short program and a demonstration titled Color Units Hasy on the Pocketbook by Mrs. Hicks, detailing the year’s project aims and homemaker group plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Ruth Seaton Hicks
Hicks
Seneca Township
Clarence Q Osborn
Hayle-Grant
Ervin Laabs
Sherman
LuVerne
Greenwood
Ramsey
Mia
James Nyman
Fenton
Leah Chas
Newes
Affalo
American Legion and Auxiliary News Update
Twenty five guests and members attended the Denton home meeting with reports from the Depart ment convention on roles for Citations Membership Education Community Service Poppies and Pidac. A travelog and instrumental duet followed by a poem accompanied lunch. Next business meeting in Legion hall reports ten new members and charity activities including school clothes for an adopted son and cookies plus a Knoxville birthday party. September’s meeting to be held the fourth Friday with Minnie Oesterreicher music chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Department
Beth Miller
Rose Bonacker
Mary Sartor
Irene Petersen
Mary Young
Ethel Johnson
Marion Krantz
Patricia Ball
Oregon
Legion Hall
Pearl Rickless
Eva Petersen
Knoxville
Minnie ‘Oesterreicher
Mayme Petersen Heads Kossuth GOP Women
At Algona last week the Kossuth county Republican women elected Mrs. Mayme Petersen Titonka president Mrs Luella Baker Algona vice president and Mrs Dorothy Ley Lakota secretary and treasurer The guest speaker Mrs Helen Vanderburg Boyden spoke on day issues after a picnic dinner The club started last year with 20 charter members and now lists 234 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Algona
Mayme Petersen
Titonka
Luella Baker
Dorothy Ley
Lakota
Helen Vanderburg
Boyden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lydia Dreesman
Glen Smith
Robert Bunkofske
Clara Mayland
Donald Hamilton
Donald Charleson
LeRoy Janson
North America
Titania
Janet Prussman
Wilbur Willis
Amy Fisher
Patsy Stockwell
Patsy
Toby
Ain’t
David Hoon
Boyken
Nelson
R.E. A
Ed Dunn
Wesley’s. ‘Co. Op
Immanuel Lutheran
Adolph Kilian
Titonia
American Legion and Auxiliary News
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