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The Algona Upper Des Moines from Algona, Iowa • Page 18

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4-Aigona (la.) Upper Des Moines Davis. Honorary pallbearers were Chris Gales, George Winkel. J. A. Burns, Mark Insko, Herman Becker and Matt Selzer.

Mr Colwell died Sunday morn- ing at Mercy hospital in Fort Dodge. after a short illness and following surgery. He was 72 lycars of age. He was born Dec. A STOP FREEZING NG here's heat you can take anywhere A Knipco portable heater keeps you warm indoors or just pick it up and take it with you, plug in any 115 v.

AC outlet and flip the switch. Circulating warm air pours out instantly. The Knipco "Super-75" weighs only 45 pounds; runs 9 to 14 hours on a tankful of kerosene or No. 1 fuel oil; puts out as much heat as a furnace in a 5 room house for only 8c an hour. Use it to preheat engines, thaw pumps, "spot heat" outside areas, circulate warm air indoors.

Stop by and let us show you one in action. Larger sizes also available. BUSCHER BROS. 'IMPLEMENT Last Rites For L. E.

Irvington Funeral services for L. E. Colwell, well known retired Irvington farmer and auctioneer was held at 2 p.m.| Tuesday, Nov. 22 at Algona Presbyterian Church, Rev. M.

H. Brower officiating. Burial was at Irvington Cemetery. He was a member of Irvingion Presbyterian church. Six grandsons were pallbearers, Keith, Neil and Tom and Darrel, Gary and Dennis Colwell On Nov.

1015 N. Main Algona, la. CY 4-3451 PUBLIC AUCTION I will hold a complete closing out public sale at my farm located: 6 miles north. one-half mile east and one-half mile north of Bancroft: DI. miles east and one-half mile north of Swea or 6 miles west and one-half mile north of Lakota; or 2 miles west and miles south of Ledyard, on Wednesday, 7 SALE TO START AT 12:30 O'CLOCK MURPHY LUNCH WAGON ON THE GROUNDS LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK 30 HEAD OF CATTLE 7 Black Cows with third and fourth calves at side, 6 White Face Cows with third and fourth calves at side.

2 White Face Heifers with first calves at side. 5 Black White Face and Red White Face Bull Calves. 10 Black White Face and Red White Face Heifer 'Calves. Cows were with good White Bull' from June 12 to August 15. Cows are Bang's Tested and Heifer Calves Tre Calfhood Bang's vaccinated.

These are good quality calves and ready to be weaned. 19 HEAD OF SHEEP 10 good mouth young Black Face Ewes. 9 good Black Face Ewe Lambs. A Good Black Face Buck was turned with these Ewes Sept. 7.

120 HEAD OF HOGS 20 Feeder Pigs about 165-175 lbs. 55 Pigs about 60 lbs. 45 Pigs weaned about one. month. These pigs are out of Hemp- Montana Sows and Black Poland Boar.

CHICKENS: About 400 Ghostly Pearls, year -old hens, laying good now. FARM MACHINERY John Deere A Tractor, 1949, with Powrtrol; Ford Tractor, 1948; John Deere 15-ft. Disc; Ford' 2-14 Raydex Plow; Ford 2-row Cultivator front and rear: John Deere 2-row Cultivator: John Deere 999 Planter: John Deere Binder Windrower: New Idea 7-ft, Trailer Type Power Mower: New Idea 4-bar Side Delivery Rake: John Deere 4-section Spring Tooth Harrow: John Deere Endgate Seeder: Oliver Raydex Plow; Oliver 3-14 Haydex Plow: Lindsay 4-section Harorw; 1952. Massey-Harris Manure Loader, with snow bucket: 1952 GMC ton Pickup. In perfect condition: 1952 Woods Bros, Combine with motor: John Deere Model Spreader; No, 43 John Deere PTO Sheller, 2 years, old; Gehl 10-ft.

PTO Hammermill: New Holland 76 Baler: Three IHC Rubber- Tired Trailers; Two Flare Boxes; One 6 12 Heider Box: Hog Feeder: Bale Rack: Two Hog Waterers; Three Steel. Wagons; Set 11 28 Tractor Chains: Set 12 38 Tractor Chains; 4 John Deere Wheel Weights: 300-gal. Gas Barrel And Stand: 'Jeri Power Mower; Electric Egg Washer: Electric Brooder: Chicken Chicken Feeders. Electric Chicken Water Heater: 50-ft. 6-in.

Endless Rubber Belt: DeLaval Cream Separator: Perfection Milking Machine with Sears Buckets and pipeline for 12 cows: Walking Plow; 2 Fenders For John Deere Lawn Mower and Garden BUILDINGS Brooder House, 12 House, 12 12. Kitchen Cabinet, 30-gal. Gas Water Suite, Wardrobe, Chifferobe, 2 Fruit Jars, 4 Crocks, Dishes, Curtains many other items, TERMS: CASH or make arrangements sale. No property to be removed Not responsible for accidents should Ben 16; Feed Shed, 12 12; Brooder Heater, 2-piece Living Room Rockers. 3 Feather Beds, Chairs, and Rods.

Shades, and many, with your banker before the from the premises until settled for. any occur. Wesselman nan QUINN YUNGEBERG. Auctioneers, FARMERS TRADERS SAVINGS BANK, Clerk. Rochester.

Mr and Mrs mer Horstman and Sara of Britt. Mr and Mrs Gerrit De Waard of Wesley and Mrs Bertha Pommer of Algona. Thanksgiving guests at the Charles Beavers included their son and family, the James Buavers of Esthetvalle and then daughter and baby son. the Virgil Gardnets. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Andre and family had Thanksgiving with his, parents, the John An dres of Emmetsburg.

Others present were Mr and Mrs Matt Anderson and daughter. Mary. Graettinger, and the grandmotner. Mrs Margaret Andre, also of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Wallace Simpson, and Mr and Mrs Henry Schultz ol Whittemore were Friday evening guests of the Everett: Withama.

Officers "of the Seneca Stars 4-H club and their louder Mrs I Alfred Peterson attended the 4-11, county Officers Training School held Saturday afternoon at Algona. Arlene Karels Is Honored At Lakota Shower Lakota Arlene Karels was honored at a miscollancous shower at the Lutheran church Menday evening. Mrs Henry Steenhard was in charge of the program. She gave a reading Devotions were given by Beverly Cushman. Donna Hertzke sang a solo.

accompanied by Mrs Konnoth Aukes. Rita Weringa read' "The Checkered Apron." Caroline Groff accompanied Carmon Cook and Carolyn Ley as they sang. Carolyn Tautson gave reading and Vivian Winter played the piano while lunch was served. Arlene was assisted in opening her gifts by Alice Karels. Mrs Arnold Karels and Beverly Cush- man.

Pouring at the lunch table were Mrs Roy Hinz and Mrs Bernard Winter. Hostesses were Mesdames Otto Karels, Vincent Miller, Kenneth Aukes, Merle Cushman, Henry Steenhard, Harley Rusher, Charles Osborn, Lawrence Doll. Dave Friets, Albert Johnson. Harola Hinz, John Karels Joe Presthus, Otto Glawe and Nick Thomsen. Arlene was married al St.

Paul's Lutheran church Saturday evening to Dean Meyer, son and Mrs George Meyer. Christmas Plans The Lakota Community Club met Monday night to enjoy a family style ham dinner served by the Auxiliary. The president was absent from the meeting, so the vice prosident presided. Don Boyd is president and Carl Gerzema is vice president. Paul Kockler as seeretary read the minutes of the lust mecting and they were approvcd, Paul also gave the treasurer's report, which shewed $217.48 on 'Christmas plans will be the same as last ycar.

President Boyd will appoint committees that are necessary and on motion it was agreed that two prizes, one for boys and one for girls, would be given uway simiar to the bicycle program of 1959. It was also decided that the Club would conduct a Christmas home decorating contest with three prizes to be given for different categories of electorial or other house decorations. Supt. John Cook and Jerry McMullen showed a film, "Market Place, Get State Aid The Lakota School has received a total of $9,780.42 in funds from general state aid. There were 614 high school districts and 1,086 non -high school distriets eligible for general aid.

Adenoids Removed Paula and Terry Krominga were patients at the Mercy Hospital in Mason City Thursday night. They had their adenoids out. They returned home Friday. Two Fire Calls The Lakota fire department was called two times last week. Saturday morning they were called to the Albert Goetz farm to put out a tractor fire.

Mr Goetz was filling the tractor with gas when the tank caught on fire. He drove the tractor away I from the gas barrel. Most of the wiring system was burned. Tuesday noon they were called to put out a grass fire at the city dump. Opens Station Maurice Blome has opened the tormer Walter Meyer Standard station.

He returned home in September after serving four years in the United States Air Force. Maurice's father, the late Harry Blome, had owned and operated a Standard station on Highway 9 north of town. Circle Meetings Esther cirele ol the Presby. terion church met Thursday at the home of J. E.

Ukena with Mrs William Schroeder as co-hostess. Devotions were given I by MI's Albert Rippentrop and the lesson by Mr. Anduew Jun- sen. Mrs Alvin Rippentrop gave an article. Miriam cirele of the Presbytenant church met Thursday with Airs Robert Beemer with Vernon Smith co-nostess.

Mrs 1. F. Wortman gave devotions and the lesson was given by Mr: Carl Gerzema. Mary circle of the Presbyterian church met Thursday evening with Mrs Pearl Smith as hostess and Mrs Robert Ruby as co-hos. tess.

Mrs Don Boyd gave devotons and the lesson was given by Mrs Andrew Jansen. Mrs V. Barrett gave 8111 article and Mrs Iarlan Kruse presented the program to the members. Business Sold Business Sold Thomas and Robert Themicon have sold their hog buying Insiness to Wilson and Co. oi Albert Loa.

Roger D. Harper will take over that part of the stock operation for Wilson's. The Thompsons will still be buying and selling cattle. hogs, and sheep. The Boy Scouts have beer.

taking orders for Christmas wreaths and sprays. The wreaths anci sprays are all hand made of freshly cut boughs and art nicely decorated with crisp red ribbons and sparkling painted I rones. Frank Bauer Is Still Critical After Mishap Bancroft Frank Bauer. who was seriously injured in a 2- truck accident two weeks ago. is showing some improvement but still remains on the critical list in an Estherville hospital.

Sister Passes A. A. Droessler received word Tuesday of the death of his sister Barbara Schiltz, wife of Joseph Schiltz, Elizabeth. Ill. A.

A. Droessler and some of his children attended the funeral there Thursday. John Drosseler, and Gerald White also went for the funeral. Attend Wedding Mr and Mrs Cletis Dorr and Arliss, visited Friday with Roslee Dorr. Mason City, and drove to Volger City Saturday to attend the wedding of Patrick Doocy.

son of Mr and Mrs T. R. Doocy of Ledyard. Thanksgiving Guests Thanksgiving guests at various homes were Bob Buyer at the Gordon Dudding home, Mrs John Bauer and Greg and Donna Berg- man. Estherville, at the -Laurenco Bergman home.

The Laurence Goitzenuaer family, ni.no Rock. at. the C. J. Stauder home.

Mrs Lula Quinn, Jane Wolf, Maureen Quinn. Omaho, at the Gene Wolf home. Mrs. Rose Murphy was a guest of Mrs Nelhe Lupin. Mrs Frank Bauer at the Ed Bauer home.

Mt and Mrs Torine spent few days with their daughter Mrs Howard Navol and family and were guests of their granddaugnter in FairMr and Mis Richard Monke at the Tom Lensing home. Whittemore, and Alice Menke Estherville was also present. Art Priebe Leads Jr. Rifle Club Art Priebe of Lone Rock, Iowa has been selected Adult Club Leader of the newly organized rifle club. The Lone Rock Jr.

Sharpshooters Club, the National Rifle Association announced here.to today. Membership in the new junior rifle club will be restricted to youngsters under 19 years of age. The recently chartered group U.S. elected officers. Aim of the club, like thousands of others similarty chartered by the National Rifle Association of America, is to teach youngsters the fundamentals of good marksmanship and safe firearms handling 011 the target range and in the hunting fields.

Open House Tilonka The children of Mr and 1 Mrs Amos Krominga are holding open house in honor Mr and Mr's Krominga's 401h wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5. It will be held in the fellowship hall of the 'Titonka Methodist church. No invitations are being and all relatives and friends are invited Mount Lassen, in California. is the only active volcano in the attend. 22 for retired Brower and 1015 I 6 DI.

west miles Tuesday, Nov. 29, 1960 16, 1887. al Son of Jerome and Janet Black Colwell at Barnam, lowa. Ho was reared on farm south of Barnam. attended schoo.

there, and later atended an onelioneering school in Chicago. Ho also engaged in farming at Barnam, Fort Dodge. West Bend. Livermore and moved to Irvington in 1935. He reured five years ago and moved into Irvington.

Mr Colwell auctioneered mans farm sales and also it cattle Sales al the Emmetsburg Sale barn. le was married to Florence Ilene Fowler of Knicrim. la. on July 20. 1916.

She survives as do four children Harold. Algona. Mrs B. O. Davis, Irvington.

Charles of S1. Benedict and Mr; Lee Vander Waal of lowa City: 15 grandchildren and 2 brothers, Hugh of Algona and Floyd oi Dakota City, One son Eugene was killed in a car wreck in April 1952. A host of out-of-town relatives and friends attended funeral. Mr and Mrs Robert Skilling, were dinner guests on Thanksgiving Day at the home of her sister. Mr and Mrs Forbes Stiltz in Livermore.

Garmann, 93, of Minneapolis who formerly farmed near here has been reported on sick list but relatives who have visited him the past week say he is recovering very well now. He makes his nome with his twin daughters in Minneapolis. Eldon Altman of Minneapolis spent Thanksgiving Day with his parents Mr and Mrs John Altman. Mr Chris Gales is enjoying a visit with his sisters, Mrs Helen Lantry of Minneapolis, Mrs Mary Shirley and Rose Gales of Waterloo. They will be with him through next week.

Good Neighbors Pick Corn For Seneca Farmer Seneca Friends and neighbors of the Andrew Stefanskis gathered at their farm Wednesday afternoon and husked and cribbed 60 acres of corn for them. Mr Stefanski has been ill and hospitalized for several weeks this fall. Men bringing pickers included Eugene Bollig, Paul Bernhard, Robert Binzin, Harold Shockey, and Harold Fischer operated the Stefanski picker. Ted Jensen brought an elevator to help crib the corn. Others helping build cribs and unload corn included Tommy Nelson.

Henry Looft. Lester Osborn. Ralph Shockey, Charles Osborn, Clarence Osborn, Calvin Vaudt, Clarence Menz, Williard son and Earl Berg. Women furnishing lunch, for the men after they finished their task included Mrs Pearl Fischer. Mrs Paul Bernhard, Mrs 'Calvin Vaudt, Esther Osborn, and Mr's Florence Schotenkick.

Annual Dinner Annual Dinner The Vaudt family had their annual Thanksgiving and dinner Sunday at the Whittemore Lutheran church with the Lawrence Gades as hosts. Present for the occasion were the parental Walter Vaudts, Mr and Mrs Elmer Maans, Mr and Mrs Harlan Vaudt and fumily, Mrs J. H. Wehrspann and Mrs August Vaudt. all of Whittemore, Mi and Mrs Calvin vaudt and family and Mr and Mrs John Struecker and family and the Eugene Vaudts, all of Fenton, Mr and Mrs Don Morrow of Des Moines, Mrs Harold Behnke of Sac City and Ann Vaudt of Mankato.

Mr and Mrs Laurence Johannesen and Larry, accompanied by Mrs Martin Wilberg spent Saturday in St. Paul where they visited with Kathryn Johannesen and Lois Wilberg. Lois, who attends St. Olaf College, was spending the weekend with Kuthryn, Mr and Mrs Henry Looft: accompanied. Mr and Mrs Gerrit De Waard to Des Moines Sunday where they visited the Dick Loofts and made the acquaintance of their new grandson, Jetfrey David.

Enroute to Des Moines they visited with the Henrichsen fumily at Ames. Mrs Clarence Menz entertained the Thursday club at her home Friday. The group voted to give to the Tree of Lights a gift of 50 cents per member. The next meeting will be the Christmas party at the home of Mrs Cecil Dee. 16.

At this time will be revealed by receiving it christmas gift from her. Mrs Earl Preston had charge of the entertainment. Mrs Elmer Hanisch was a guest. Mr and MI's William Ortho and baby daughter of Titonka were Saturday evening callers at the Elmer Withams Mr and Mrs Henry Looft entertained at Thanksgiving dinner Wednesday evening, their son and family, the Jack Luofts ol YOU SAW IT ADVERTISED IN THE UPPER DES MOINES Santa Claus Is In A Class By Himself -When It Comes To Saving Whole families are delighted to "feed" this Santa Bank and watch it grow fat. Turn your small change into real Christmas money.

This colorful coin bank is suitable for practical use or for Christmas decorative purposes and is gift boxed and makes a delightful present for a home or to a child or an adult. AVAILABLE UNTIL CHRISTMAS FOR ONLY $1.00 WITH THE OPENING OF A NEW ACCOUNT OR BY MAKING AN ADDITION TO YOUR PRESENT ONE. WHILE OUR SUPPLY LASTS Home Federal Savings Loan OF ALGONA, IOWA COMPLETE CLOSING OUT SALE METHODIST START AT SERVE PUBLIC AUCTION WILL LADIES 12:30 LUNCH In order to settle the estate, we will offer all of the personal property at Public Auction on the farm, located mile West and North of Wesley or from Sexton 3 Miles East on Highway No. 18 then mile North on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8th 1950 Allis Chalmers WD 1948 Ford F-3 1941 Allis Chalmers LPTO, Hydra Controls. Par- ton Heavy Duty Truck, 1957 IHC Cornplanter fect Condition, New Battery, Box, 50,000 160 Rods Check Wire.

Fluid In Tires, Winterized, Winterized. Fluid in Tires. Miles, Winterized, A-1. A Good Clean Tractor. COMPLETE TE LINE OF FARM MACHINERY 1950 ALLIS CHALMERS 60 Combine A-1 Shape Harrow 4 section.

Steel Evener 1953 ALLIS CHALMERS 3-14" Mounted Plow Four Wheeled Trailer, st. Box on Rubber 1949 NEW IDEA 2-row Corn Picker ALLIS CHALMERS 2-16" Slat Botton Plow FARMER'S FRIEND 40 ft. Elevator JOHN DEERE 15 ft. Disc ALLIS CHALMERS 2-row Cult. Cult.

mid. for WD JOHN DEERE Manure Spreader-on Rubber ALLIS CHALMERS 2-10W mid. for WC STAN HOIST Hydra Manure Loader mtd-for-WD JOHN DEERE Mower PAPEC Hammermill End-Gate Seeder Stalk Rake 21 inch Rotary self-propelled Mower with Motor CLIPPER Fanning Mill set Screens New Condition JOHN DEERE Hay Loader 8 f1. Windrower Four Wheeled Flare Box Trailer on rubber Hayrack and Steel Wheeled Running Gear JOHN DEERE Side Rake LITTLE GIANT 36 ft. Elevator-Speed Jack HOUSEHOLD GOODS CAR FEED BUILDINGS 1951 OLDSMOBILE 4 door 75 bu.

FALL RYE for Feed or Seed MAYTAG Washing Machine square tub 10 ton TIMOTHY Hay 250 Bales Straw WHIRLPOOL ELECTRIC DRYER, perfect cond. 2 8' 18' Portable Feeding Floors SCHMOLLER MUELLER Piano and Bench 8' 18' and 1 12' 16 Port. Hog 16 Houses DUO THERM Oil Heater with cabinet fan. like 8 10 Brooder House: 2 8 12 Brooder Houses 8 16 Port. Hog 1 8 Brooder House IRONRITE Ironer in Walnut new Gas Heater Gas Cook Stove Bunk Beds 16 32 Chicken house built for grain storage 48 inch Bed Milk Pasturizer Elec.

Heater 1000 bu. Green 'Gable Corn Crib Studio Couch Laundry Cart Misc. Chairs B00 bu, Green Gable Wear Ever Salad Maker Cupboards 48 10' NORTON Walk-In Hog Feeder Sieel Kitchen Sink Commode Morning Also miscellaneous lumber Heater Night Stand and misc. items Pump Jack. H.P.

Electric Motor, Rotary Ho9 Attach. for Separator, Emery Wheel, Electric MISCELLANEOUS Brooder, Way Nest, Misc. Feeders, Several Trojan Hog Walerers, Steel Tanks. Lamps. Pans and Troughs, Steel Crate, Portable Hog Chute, Steel Feeder, Wood Feeders, 6 8 Truck Box, Oil Barrels, 410 ga.

Shot Gun, Air Rifle, Farrowing 2-Gun Racks, Fire Extinguisher, 110 Gal. Fuel Barrel, 300 Gal. Gas Barrel Hand and Fencing Tools, some Horse Machinery and other miscellaneous items. TERMS: CASH NO PROPERTY TO BE REMOVED UNTIL SETTLED FOR NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS LAWRENCE HANSEN Clet West, Dutch Leek: Auctioneers Exchange State Bank, Wesley: Clerk.

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