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The Algona Upper Des Moines from Algona, Iowa • Page 3

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7 --4 AT ON AS IDES WA Wedding Set Double Birthday Mrs Willard Zeigler gave a party Thursday afternoon in celebration of the birthdays of 1 her (In daughter, 6, and son, Jeff, 5. attendance' were Kathy Devine, Leanne Schenck, Jane Erpelding, Deborah Walterman, Joey Sindelar, Tommy Kolp, Chuck Devine, and Gordon and Douglas Schenk. Games were played and refreshments served. Family Party A family party was held Friday evening at Mr and Mrs Raymond Reid's for Mrs Nellie Gulbraith, Janice, of Deming, New and Mr and Mrs Mike Skinder, Donald and Mike, of El Paso, Tex. In attendance were William Knoll, Robert Donovan, Mrs Ida Reid, Alden Reid and Mr and Mrs William Knoll, Mr and Mrs James Knoll, and the respective families, of Lone Rock.

Sorority Coffee A Beta Sigma Phi coffec was held July 12 at Jean Bilyeu's. She was assisted by Esther Wagner and Wilma Pickett. In attendance were Jan Anderson, Marian Balluff, Irene Elbert, Gwen Egel, Gloria Erpelding, Lois Furst, Jean Haase, Vernice Klesath, Donna Kelley, Sherrie Lloyd, Norma Marshall, Pat Met7ger, Marie O'Brien, Shirley Schenck, Barbara Schattschneider, Ruth Thutnte, Jan Troutman, Shirley Wellendorf, and Dorothy Zeigler. 2 Reunions Held By Families In Swea City Area Swea City Members of the Smith family met Sunday at New Ulm to celebrate the July birthdays of Mrs Floyd Smith, Bill Vance and Bobby Carlson. Those attending were the Ellsworth Carlsons of Howard Smith of Aitkin, Bill.

Vances of Fairmont, Leyton Hugosons of East Chain and Mrs Smith. The Gorcham family held their 1 'We Are Happy To Extend Our Congratulations To Robinson Construction Company and to have had the opportunity to do the painting and decorating of their new building. May we serve you, too? MERGEN and WEBSTER "Painters and Decorators" Mr and Mrs Pete Kirsch, St. Joc, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joyce, shown here, to Richard Dornbier, son of Mrs Cecelia Dornbier of Algona. The wedding date has been set for August 3 here in St.

Joseph's Catholic church. The bride-clect graduate of St. Joseph's high school, St. Joe. Mr Dornbier is a graduate of St.

Cecelia's Academy, Algona. (UDM Engraving) Carroll Reunion There was a Carroll family reunion al Call State Park July 24. Among those attending were Mrs Mary Carroll. Her children that were present were Mrs Lillian Fisher, Stacyville, Mrs Mildred Trunnelle, Wesley, 'Mr Rosie Hardropf, Dennis Carroll, LuVerne, Mrs Elizabeth St. John, Mrs Mary Rosenmeyer, Lucille Carroll, Algona, also their chil-1 dren and grandchildren which would total around 100.

An interesting highlight was that 5 generations were present. Attend Wedding Mr and Mrs Oran Hudson attended the wedding Saturday at St. Clair, Minn. of Marlene Fay Baer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Baer, to Vernon MacHill. The ceremony took place in St.

John Lutheran church. The groom is a second cousin of Mrs Hudson. MAY WE CONGRATULATE OU BUD The Electrical Installations For The New ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION CO. Were Handled By Us. Call Us For Your Wiring Needs I ALGONA ELECTRIC Roth 4-4330 annual reunion Sunday at Ode.

boldt. Those attending from here were the Jim Preston family, Mr Mabel Mino, Maribel Mino, the Leonard Minos, Donald Minos. The Carl Liens visited Sunday at. the. Phil Lion home in Mrs Cecil Godfredson entered Holy Family hospital at Estherville Monday for treatment.

of varicose veins. Mr and Mrs Robert Pritchard. Tom and Nancy, endependence, spent last week at the Dean Swanson home. Mrs Pritchard is the former Virginia Fults. Mr and Mrs Otto Pingle and family were Sunday guests at the Bert Morgan's near Elmore.

Mr and Mrs Vincent Englby of Elmore called tuesday at the Sylvester Korkler home. Sunday dinner guests at the Mervin Johnson home to culebrate Mrs Johnson's birthday the Walter Kochs, LaGrange, Mrs Cora Stow. Ben Wibbons, Joy and Kathy, Algona; the Harold Krantz, Roger and Marlou; Eddie Godfredsons, Sandy and Eugene: Mrs Nels Godfredson and the Cecil Godfredsons. Eight young people of the Jr. MYF attended Bible camp at Lake Okoboji last week.

Those attending were Carol Eggerth, Molly and Mike Hazelhoff, Candi Elliott, Rodney Smith, Betty Hanson, John Barnes, Shirlie Smouse. Burt To Host Demonstration Teams Of 4-H "One demonstration is worth a thousand words" is a timo tested proverb. Kossuth 4-HI boys will use it as their Monday, July 25 at the Burt Legion Hall when they compete for honors in the county demonstration contest. The program starts at 6:30 and parents and friends of 4-H are invited to attend. Members will snow and tell of new and approved practices they have used to save time.

labor and money. George Boehnke, State 4-H Leader, will judge the contest. 4-H clubs with teams enterea in the contest are: Union Boys Howard Thilges and Jim Pingel. Union Boys Ed and Mike Reilly. Seneca Boys James Bergum and Donald Hanisch.

Seneca Boys Vernon Wilberg and James Jensen. Ramsey Boys Pat Merron and Vernon Droessler. Portland Boys 'David Rasmussen and Tom Lampe. Portland Boys Paul Larsen and Charles Trunchill. Lotts Creek Dale and David Wegener.

Lotts Creek Virgean Bierstedt and Diane Pompe. Lotts Creek George Bierstedt and Duane Hannover. Lakota Lads Mark Smith and Gary Edwards. Grant Hustlers Keith Waterbury and John Pedersen. Aggressive Lads Arnold Sachs.

Aggressive Lads Lynn Hertzke and Marvin Rippentrop. Aggressive Lads Linda Hoeppner. Burt Bombeds Roger Ulses and Joe Kahter. Swea-Harrison and Greenwood Boys entries not selected at time of listing, Ribbons for the members, prize money to the clubs and lunch to all those, attending the contest will be provided by the following friends of 4-H Bancroft Coopcrative Creamery, Ledyard Farmers Creamery, Wesley Cooperative Creamery, West Bend Cooperative. Creamery, Algona Dairy, Consolidated Cooperative: Creameries, Whittemore; Tri-County Coop Drying Association, Whittemore; Swea City Cooperative Creamery, Titonka Cooperative Creamery and Kossuth County Dairy Quality Association.

Has 8 Grandparents BURT Debra Kay, the first baby born to Mr and Mrs Roger Boyken of Burt, delight eight grandparents, Mr and Mrs August Bernau of Burt, maternal grandparents, will have to share Debra with Mr and Mrs John W. Boyken of Woden, paternal grandparents; Mr and Mrs August Bernau, Sr. of Bode and Mrs Chris Knudsen of Blue Earth, maternal great grandparents; and paternal Californian great grandmother Mrs Fisher. Two Cases Two account cases were filed in district court here during the week. The Farmers Co-Operative Swea City, plaintiff, seeks a balance of $856.62 claimed due on a promissory note from August Dontje ana Kark Milling Co.

seeks $212.25 it claims due from Dale Waterbury for merchandise. Some workers have lots of "get-up-and-go" when it's time to get up and go home. Yes, sir, they're the ones who get "fired with enthusiasm." LuVerne Woman Passes; Rites Held Saturday Lu Verne Funeral services for Mrs. Kristine Nielsen. 83.

wore held al: 10:30 a.m. Satur. day in the Lu Verne Evangelical United Brethren church. Rev. J.

Paul Stevens ofnciated. Attendants were Jerry Stille. Lee Myron Day. Hinz. Paul Everett Schipull, Lindebak.

Burial Elbert, took place Edward in the LuVerne Cemetery with the Blake Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Kristine Nielsen 'was born June 17, 1877, in Denmark. the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nels Nielsen.

Sho grow to womanhood in: her native country and was united in marriage to Aksol Nielsen, Dec. 28. 1900 in Denmark. They came to the United States 1503 and lived for some time at Hardy. and Estevan, Canada.

They came to make their home on al farm near Lu Verne in 1023 where they have since resided. I Mr. Nielsen dira Sept. 20, 1956. Mrs.

Nielsen continued to live on the home farm and was cared, for by her children After an illness of two wools, she died Worlnosday afternoon. July 20. in the Belmond hospital following surgery. Mrs. Nielsen was a member of the Lu Verne Evangelical United Brethren church and active member of the Missionary Guild.

To this union were born five sons and three daughters. rew Nivisen. Ventura: Clarence and Harold Nielsen. Lu Verne: Albert Nielson. Britt: Waltor (Margaret) Engel.

Mrs. Edwin (Mario) Jackson. LuVerne. A son Hans and a daughter Lillian preceded her in death. Thirteen grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren, four sisters, Mrs.

Webster City. Mrs. Eli Bager of Lu Verne and two sisters living in Denmark one brother Chris Christofferson of Pine Bluff, Wyoming, also survive. A person with charm is one who can make another feel that both of them are pretty wonderful people. A Sincere Thanks-to all my customers for their.

purchases of PIONEER seed corn We appreciate the trust you put in PIONEER hybrids, and will try to merit your future business by continuing to develop even better hybrids. TED HOOVER, Sr. PIONEER Phone CYpress 4-4057 CORN Route 2 Algona, Iowa Attend Funeral Lone Rock Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jensen went to Marshall, Minn.

Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Roy Elvidge, the wife of a cousin to Mrs. Jensen. Burt Family Is Uninjured In M. City Crash Burt Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Westling. Donny and Vickie spent the past weekend visiting relatives at Monona and McGregor. On their way home Sunday evening they were involved in an auto accident near the drive-in Tuesday, July 26, 1960 theatre, Mason City, a car pulled out of a driveway onto the highway, hitting the Westling car broadside. Luckily, no one was injured, but.

damage to the car was estimated at $350. Lu Verne Lady's Safely Out Of African Congo Goorgia Bateman, has arrived in New York from Congo. She left that country due to the troubles there. LuVerne Mrs Earl Neal's Algona (la.) Upper Des Molnes-1 Georgia Bateman. 67, and her sister, Martha Bateman, 71, missionary nurse and missionary educator, respectively.

have sera ved in the Congo since 1919 and 1923. Martha retired two years ago and came to make her home in Champaign, Ill. Army Discharge Lone Rock Mr. and Mrs. La Verne Smith arrived Sunday in Lawrence Newbrough home.

LaVerne was discharged from the armed services at. Tacoma, Wash. July 22. When a congregation siceps it's the parson who needs waking up. Congratulations To Robinson Construction Co.

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