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

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2-Algona Upper Des Maines Five Oftosen First Places In Music Meet Ottosen The Ottosen. High School music groups that took part in the music contest at Graettinger Saturday made an excellent showing with five placing first out of seven and the other two contestants placing second. Those placing first were the girls sextette, the -clarinet trio, Paul in huss horn solo, Ramona Loos with a soprano solo, and Ramona Loos clarinet solo. Sceonds were Ralph Jacobson, baritone solo and Richard Loos with a bass solo. Next Saturday the larger music groups, the band and boys chorus will take part in the music contest which will also be held at Graettinger.

The regular meeting of the Music Mothers club will be Monday, April 13th at the schoolhouse. Progressive Club Meets The Ottosen Progressive club mot Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Laurel Worster with eleven members answering roll call. Scripture was read by the hostess. "Work For the Night is Coming' was sung by the group.

Mrs. M. O. Kinseth. was appointed time keeper for the club reports at the county meeting.

Mrs. Herman Kramer and Mrs. Oliver Lee both read articles for the program. "Racial Tolerance" was subject which was chosen by group as study the for the coming year. Guests worn Mrs.

Annie Blake. Humb fat. Mrs. Victor Kohl of Gil- Tuesday, April 13, 1944 more City, Mrs. Dewey Lanning and Mrs.

Dwayne Jollife of Bradgate and Mrs. William CoopMrs. Loran Daniel Mrs. Olvin Haug and, Carrie Mae. The next meeting will be April 15th at the home of Mrs.

Raymond Loos. Presbyterian Ladies The Presbyterian Ladies met Friday alternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. Richards and Mrs. William Cooper as hostesses. The meeting was ppened by singing hymns and saying Lord's Prayer in unison.

Scripture was read by Mrs. Herman Kramer. roll Seventeen call. Mrs. G.

members I. answered Mrs. Mike Coyle were appointed Purdy, and to send the box of donations the mission school in the Philippine Islands. Mrs. Herman Kramet and Mrs.

Clark John Coyle and Mrs. Max were appointed on a committee to mect with the board of trustees to see about getting the furnace fixed and also about -decorating the worship room. The meeting was elosled with a hymn and saying the benediction. Mrs. Max Clark read the poem "How the Great Guest Came" for the program.

The next meeting will be with Mrs. Herman Kramer and Mrs. Max as hostesses. This meeting will be April 23rd. Stork Pays Visits The stork visited the homes of three couples during the past week leaving a boy at each home.

The new parents are: Mr. Mrs. Kenneth Schreiber are the parents of a Lutheran boy born March 29th at the hospital in Fort Dodge, The baby weighed seven pounds and fourteen ounces and was named Kenneth James. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Holden of Ottosen and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schreiber of Livermore. The new mother was formerly Maurine Holden. Adrertisement From where I sit.

Joe Marsh Now It's Neckties Made of Milk! Fellow in Andy Botkin's Tavern I guess drinking it is still a whole was boasting about a trick necktie lot better than just wearing it. he was wearing made out of a byOf course there are lots of other product of milk. "Took 33 pounds ways of abusing goods and bevof milk to make this tie." he says. crages -like a fellow who doesn't Bill Webster was unimpressed. appreciate good beer enough to "Personally," he says, "I'd rather drink it slowly and in moderation.

have the milk to drink. Just as I But wouldn't from where I sit, most peochange one glass of good ple who enjoy a wholesome bevAmerican beer for a necktie made crage like beer or ale are moderute from thirty harrels of it!" -because beer itself is a beverage Yes, modern science being what oj moderation. it is seems like you can male days. But in the case of milk, well "anything out of anything" these Ire Marsh 19 nited States Brewers Foundation This Coupon (Clip From Newspaper) A AS JAVA MITCHELL CHEMICAL SALES ALGONA, IOWA DOLLAR DAYS COUPON WAY Address This coupon, when filled out, entitles bearer to $1.00 credit on any purchase made on Dollar Days, April 16-17, 1948, at Mitchell Chemical Sales, Algona. Iowa.

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H. Hammer, assisted by the Rev. Weaver, -former pastor here. Mrs. Mino was born.

Doris Evelyn Goreham, Nov. 20, 1902, a daughter of Edson and Mable Goreham at Odebolt, Iowa. She grew to young womanhood at Odebolt and was graduated from to high school there. Later she took teacher training at Iowa State Teachers college, at Cedar Falls. She taught rural schools in the Odebolt vicinity, later teaching at and Grant consolidated schools.

In June, 1928, she was married to Leonard Mino, son of Mrs. Mable Mino. of Grant twp. She is survived by her husband and Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Struthers are the parents of their first child Bospitarch, 31st Fort in the Dodge. Lutheran The baby weighed seven pounds and four ounces and was named Ronald Emmet. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wattson Struthers of Ottosen, and Mr.

and Mrs. Emmet Hansen of Bradgate. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Ludwig are parents of a boy born April 1st.

He weighed ten pounds and two ounces and was named Glenn Thomas. Grandmother of the baby is Mrs. J. P. Beckius of Parpage, Wis.

Mr. and' Mrs. Paul Espinosa, and children of Mason City spent the weekend at the Margaret Holt home. They were also visitors at the Loran Daniel and Merle Holt home. Mr.

and Mrs. Jess Hohenstein of Amboy, Minnesota, Mrs. Cora Bacon and Mr. and Mrs. 1.

W. Nelson of Algona were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Eugene Holius home. Mr. and and Mrs. Harold Nelson and Mr.

Mrs. Donald Nelson and daughter Rosemary of Lone Rock called at the Alf Lec home Sunday afternoon. They also called at Oppedahl and Eugene Holius homes. Mr. and Mrs.

Seward Holt and family of Clear Lake, South Dakota, spent the weekend visiting at the Loran Dancil, Margaret Holt and Merle Holt homes. Mr. and Mrs. H. L.

Zinnel were Sunday, afternoon callers at the Kmapen home. Mrs. Sam Kropf and Mrs. Harold Kropf also called there on Wednesday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Laurel Worster and girls wethe Saturday evening callers at Charles Daniel home in Humboldt. Mr. and 'Mrs. Oliver Kinseth and Jerry were Saturday evening callers at the Robert Naeve home in Rolfe.

Oliver Kinseth home were Mr. Sunday, dinner guests at the and Mrs. Clarence Kinseth of Humboldt. callers were Mrs. James Barber and children of West Bend and Mr.

and Mrs. M. O. Kinseth, Jr. Monday callers at the Kinseth home were Mrs.

Martin Kinseth of Bradgate and Mrs. Don Hunt of five children: Violet, Donald, Marilyn, Maribel and Evelyn, all at home. Also her parents, at Odebolt, and five sisters, Mrs. Emery Smith, Mrs. Lyle Paul and Mildred Goreham, Odebolt; Mrs.

John Landgraf, Storm Lake, and Mrs. Leonard Kuehl of Heron. Lake, Minn. She transferred to membership in the Grant church from Odebolt, in 1928 and was over faithful in all the various activities; at the home of her death she was church Funeral music was furnished by a mixed quartet, Mrs. August Peterson, Mrs.

H. Hammer, Sam Link, and W. Stevenson, accompanied by Mrs. Glen Paulsen. Pallbearers were neighbors, Otto Kelly, W.

0. Briggs, Earl Patterson, Martin Tokheim, Glen Paulsen and Verne Anderson. Burial was in Harrison township cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Mr. Mra.

Charles Daniel and family of Humboldt called at the Art Vinaas home, Donald Larson home and Loran Daniel home Sunday. Card Party At Mittag Home, Lotts Creek Lotts Creck-Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mittag entertained at a 500 party Sunday evening, and attending were Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Schallin, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leisener, and Mrs. Kain, of Algona; Mr. and Mrs.

Wmn. cher, Mr. and Mrs. John Schallin, Mrs. Herman Resner, Mrs.

Minnie Reisner, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hintz, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Radig, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Zumach, Mrs. Lydia Wetzel, Mr. and Mrs. Art Zumach, and Theo.

Behrens. High score prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schallin, low to Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Boetcher, travel to John Schallin. Group To Algona Wedding Relatives here attending the Dau-Ruhnke wedding reception at Algona Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ruhnke, Lorna and Edward, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Rusch, Kathleen and Franklin, Mr. Mrs. Nick Gengler, Phyllis and Betty, Mr. and Mrs.

Martin Meyer, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Leininger. The Gerald Sprongs, Wm.

Bell, daughters Elda and Wilma; Frank Morey, and Expest Schenfery all of West Bend, Sunday evening visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pijahn's. Mrs. Ferdinand Bierstedt and Eldora, of Fenton, spent Sunday afternoon with the former's mother Mrs.

Edw. Kressin. The women will meet Friday at the Lutheran school with Mrs. Wm. Zumach as hostess.

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Fred Schultz Is Lone Rock Mayor Lone Rock Fred Schultz is this town's' new mayor. Selection was made by a drawing at the council meeting April 6. At the regular. election March 29 Mr. Schultz and Jack Quinn tied in the mayor's race, Monday a hat and 'A.

Blanchard, night the two, names were put'in councilman, drew the lucky one. At the meeting Mr. Blanchard resigned, 'The Vacancy will be Alled by' appointment some time soon. Church Council Planning Events Plans were made Monday at a meeting of the Kossuth county ins in which the council willter-ch ter -church council for coming events in which the council will participate. Next Wednesday a vacation school institute is to be held in Presbyterian church here, which will be attended by laymen from Kossuth, Hancock, Palo Alto, Humboldt, and Emmet J.

C. Mawdsley was appointed registrar for that meeting and the Rev. Bert Weaver of Good Hope is to have charge of book sales. and teaching aids. Robert Phillips of LuVerne reported plans being made for an all-county youth picnic to be held at Call state park here, June 4.

A six weeks leadership training school is planned. for next fall. At Monday's meeting interchurch council officers who attended the luncheon meeting at I Still have some DEKALB HYBRID SEED CORN High Germinating Well Graded -SEE ME TODAY-GENE HOOD E. Algona, Iowa Phone 812W Van's were the Rev. Glibert Paul Beckmann Vice president Rev.

Robert Phillips youth director both of LuVerne; Joseph Skow, Wesley, layman education Mesa E. H. Busehman, Lakota, Women's department; Rev. Bert Weaver, Good Hope, Christian education I Mrs. Ray K.

Hill, Burt, secretary Mrs. H. A Blanchard, Lone Rock, treasurer Mrs. chairman of the children a department was absent. A Note To Chevrolet tilt TRUCK OWNERS who are interested in placing their trucks in A No.

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