Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-04-04
COUNTY NEWS
OTTER CREEK.

OTTER CREEK.
Sunday school at 1890 a. M, follow.
ed by prayermeetin4 at the Evangel'
; zeal church. Come
The washout Lar the Wagner
bridge was repaired asst week making
: it safe for traffic again.
Little Will Landa, from near Proti.
vim, was visiting his grand parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Milk, the past
week.
A number of farmers were blowing
and discing the past week, tut the cold
weather put damper on it.
| Charley Kuntz was pleasant caller
at the w. E. Wiedeman home, last
week one day.
Rev. J. R. Nolte, pastor of the Evan
gelical church went to Radcliff, Ia,
I fore part of the week to attend the an
nual conference of the Iowa ministers.
u. Kreitzer had a shingling bee
the past week in which q number of
his friends and neighbors participated.
Did you get fooled on All FOOLS day?
or was the shoe on the other fellows
foot? G.
Rev. r. L. Hertel, pastor of the
German M. E. church made q number
of calls among his Pensioners thru
here the past week.
Some more roads were dragged the
past week. Let the good work contin-
ue until all of them are smooth.
Little Virgil Walter, of Florence
vile, was visiting his grand parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz, the past
week.
John Reinhart was q pleasant caller
at the .Schild home one evening last
week.
Ross Kirschman, another one of our
soldier boys, arrived home last week
for good, having received his honorable
discharge.
Winfield Kratz was business caller
at Cresco last week one day.
Mrs. John Aegerter and Esther were
pleasant callers at the Schild home last
week one day.
Wesley Kratz was a pleasant caller
at the Mike Hruska home last week
one day.
Henry Anderson was hauling hay
from the Charley Sobolik home last
week one day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Kreitzer were
callers at Ridgeway last week one day.
Charles Vrba arrived home from his
sojourn of several days at Chicago
other week Saturday.
Jas. Vrba, brother Charles and
Frank Vrba's hired man were assisting
Jas. Kreitzer at shingling the past
week.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson were
pleasant callers at Cresco last week
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz left for
Grand Rapids, N. D., last week one
day in summons to . Dispatch snnounc-
ing the death of their little grandson,
Herold Kratz, who was nearly q year
old.
Mrs. Leonard Walter and nephew,
Virgil Walter left for their homes 1T
Florenceville last week one day after
spending several days at the Mike
Kratz home.
Wesley Kratz was business caller
at Cresco last week one day.
Nettie Koch is assisting at the. mike
Kratz home these days. q,
Fred C. Koch was marketing cattle
at Ridgewsy other week Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Anderson was visiting
her sister, Mrs. Henry Albertson, at
LIE Roy for a number of days recently.
Clarence Sanderson assisted Anton
Espeseth at the latter's work recently.
Some of Sanderson's folks were CALL
ers at the Fred C. Koch home last week
Monday evening evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava of Sum-
ner twp, dined with lstter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch recently.
Roy C. Koch and brother Fred were
at Protivin last week Monday getting
logs sawed into lumber. l.
Mrs. Carl Haakensoa returned to her
home after spending several days visit
ing at the parental home, Mr.. and Mrs.
Amel Koch.
Fred C. Koch was a business caller
at Cresco between trains other week
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch spent last
week Monday with Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Haakenson.
Roy C. Koch visited his brother Fred
last week Wednesday evening.