Community Notes Include Supper, Travel, and Relatives
A church chicken supper is set for Tuesday September 28. Vera Johnson travels from Des Moines to visit her parents George Johnson and sister Mrs Doyle Craven. The Johnsons drive to Ames with Craven and Patty heading to Portland Oregon. Vera returns to Mercy Hospital Des Moines. Familydinners and reunions feature George H Johnson's Plum Creek township gathering honoring Pvt Ronald V Clark home on leave from fort in Texas.
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Vera Johnson
Des Moines
George Johnsons
Doyle Craven
Mrs. Johnson
Ames
Craven
Patty
Portland
Ore
Vera
Mercy Hospital
John Anderson
Story City
Ronald
Clark
Johnson
Texas
Families Gather for Reunion and Local Moves in Algona Area
Present at the gathering were Richard Clark and his wife, Chas. E. Clark of Britt, Roy Fitches of Bede, Ben Potters of Algona, Ben Hartzell, Donald Anderson, Leo Clark of Britt, Howard Clark of Burt, Robert Clark of Humboldt, Arthur Janes of Garner, Merle Deibler of Miller, Mrs. Daisy Ross of Hampton, Mrs. Dayle Craven and Patty of Portland, Vera Johnson of Des Moines, and guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chase of Spirit Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cosgrove, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cosgrove, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Struthers, plus others at a reunion for Pvt. Stanley Struthers home from Camp Roberts. Stanley and his mother visited later at the Dale Struthers home. Bryan Asa and wife bought the Margarne Moe Kenefick home on Oak Street in Algona, planning to move in early winter, while Percy Brink will farm the Krantz farm, with the Asas leaving the previous farm to Dean and Bryan farming his own place where John Jennings’ tenants reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Corwith
Chas. E. Clark
Britt
Roy Fitches
Bede
Ben Potters
Algona
Ben Hartzells
Donald Andersons
Leo Clarks
Howard Clarks
Burt
Robert Clarks
Humboldt
Arthur Janses
Gardner
Merle Deiblers
Miller
Daisy Ross
Hampton
Dayle Craven
Patty
Portland
Ore
Vera Johnson
Des Moines
Fred Chase
Spirit Lake
Wm. Cosgrove
Richard Cosgrove
Dale Struthers
Ted Struthers
West Bend
Pvt
Stanley Struthers
Camp Roberts
Calif
Stanley
George Struthers
Bryan Asa
Margarne Moe Kenefick
Oak Street
Percy Brink
Krantz
Asas
Dean
Bryan
John Jennings
Unnamed Guests Attend Week's Social Calls
Mr and Mrs Bill Likes sent last week Monday evening with Mrs Alice Buffington. Diane Hoover and her cousin Pamela Andrews of Burt were two happy girls last week when they both received grass skirts from their uncle. Howard Andrews and Mr and Mrs Fred Chase of Spirit Lake were Monday dinner guests at the Wm Cosgrove home. Mrs Marie Christensen and Mrs Ross Buffington called on Mrs Matt Hansen Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Likes
Alice Buffington
Diane Hoover
Pamela Andrews
Burt
Howard Anndrews
Fred Chase
Spirit Lake
Cosgrove
Marie Christensen
Ross Buffington
Matt Hansen
Portland Area Social Notes Show Local Families Visiting
Portland residents and relatives frequent hosts and visitors across Racine Minnesota Algona and nearby towns. Families Dick Ringsdorf Bristow Nelson Graham and Larsen are mentioned with dinners calls and visits. Schools reopened with students joining war effort milkweed collection.
Woden News Highlights Church Activities and Visits
The notice lists Sunday School and Bible class times at St John Lutheran Church in Woden Iowa with worship and choir schedules. It records numerous visits and furloughs from Ames Ames residents to local families, plus a mission service guest speaker in Illinois and various social gatherings around Woden and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John Lutheran Church
Woden
Iowa
J. Knoploh
Luther League
Coating Silos Extends Service Life and Guards Walls
Agricultural expert Harold Beaty from Town State College urges annual silo inspections and wall coatings to counter silage acids. Advises cement washes for mortar joints, linseed oil two coats, creosote for wooden walls, and painting metal staves to prevent corrosion. Asphalt or coal tar coatings require upkeep. new commercial coatings offer durability though pricier. Farmers Bulletin 1820 provides full instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Beaty
Town State College
Agricultural Extension Service
Urgent weed control push urges seasonal workers
The document argues agriculture needs weed control as farmers are overworked. It proposes employing transient and seasonal workers to clean road sides fence lands and other weedy spots unreachable by machinery to boost production in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
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Titanica Implement Co
Ukena
Towa
Ite
Tyke Theatre
Titonka Implement Co
Tanvilac Sales and Service
Murphy's Feads
Ted Hinders
Henry Dirksen
Maurice Keilaatt
Titonka
Frank Reynolds
Model International
Donald Green
Field
Berkshire
Poland
Donald Green-field
Graham Brothers
Bite
Willys-Knight
G. D. Welhousen
Titanka
C. J. Rippentrop
Lakota
Satt
Gordon Swan
P. B
Paul Krueger
Doan News
China
C. W. Friedow
Portland News
Bill Woltz
Racine
Minn
Donald Ringsdorf
Fred Adamson
Barbara
Gene
Will Ringsdorf
Will Anderson
Sioux Falls
C. L. Phelps
Levant Moore
Jake Godden
John McGuire
Graham Bros
Herb Nelson
Mary Michaelson
Magmie Speicher
Harvey Graham
Beulah Bartlett
Velma Larsen
Waldorf College
Forest City
Miss Larsen
Miss Bartlett
Leota Nelson
Labor Day
Hamilton
School of Commerce
Henry Nelson
Fred Hagen
Joan
George Graham
Leo Fox
Juke Godden
Warren
Fred Jennings
Cartier
Bernard Phelps
Martin Larsen
BE. L. Jennings
Ford Grell
Garnier
John Wolfe
Vallejo
Vernon
Larsen
Leila
Vernon Larsen
jArt Farrington
Swea City
Woden News
M. L. Goslin
C. W. Goslin
Okka Petera
Wesley
Harry Peters
Virginia Tindall
Los Angeles
Cal
W. L. Tindall
Ernest Senne
Anton Christeneet
Martin Christensen
Adrian DeWaard
Sersina DeWaard
Kanawiha
John DeWaard
Dale Rittenhouse
Ernest Giesking
Reuben Tjaden
Alexis
Jelle Tjaden
Okko Peters
Nancy Peters
Sgt
Irvin Stohr
Africa
Sylvester Hoff
JoAnn Tindall
William Wood
Leon Gilner
Garret DeWaard
Seattle
Wash
William Tjaden
Elizabeth
Til
Jelle ‘Tjaden
George Tjaden
Taylor Ridge
Ill
Tjaden
Edgington Presbyterian Church
George
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Algona Rendering Co
Ria Sei
Essential
Profit of
Amarien
Rock Island
Agle
Rock Island Lines
Varcon
ALL United Por Victory
Britt Rendering Co
Farmers Elevator CO
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