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imary election to oe HeldD BUILDING REPAIRS MAY ILL BE MADE't M. Loss, Chairman h County U.S.D.A.War Board.)sral. all construction ot essential directly or to the successful pros-the war and which in-utilization of labor, ma* nstruction plant urgent-in the war effort is to [ for the duration of the To achieve this purpose ‘roduction Board issued on Order L-41. rar Production Board however, that a limited construction by farmers cy to maintain and induction to meet the ,1 goals and that certain n facilities are also the production, handling ising of farm products. )wing types of agricul-struction are exempt iservation Order L-41,Mr. and Mrs. John Cordes Have 25th AnniversaryMr. and Mrs. John Cordes celebrated their silver wedding anniversary Tuesday evening, May ID, by entertaining -fifty-five guests. Rev. Calvin Schnueker gave a short talk and the evening was spent socially, after which a delicious lunch was served. A gift of silver and various other gifts were given the honorees. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Heyer and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Cordes of Lone Rock. Ralph Cordes of Pella, Mr. and Mrs. Esdert Smidt of Holland, Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gerdes, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Baker and Harriet Jensen of Buffalo Center, Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Jensen, Richard and Sandra of Crystal Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Limberg of Forest City. Mr. and Mrs. Ronie Janssen and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Been-ken and children, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Beenken and Pearl, Mr. and Mrs. George Tjaden and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harm Kettwich and family. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Spear and Jessie and Bernice, Tressa and Junice Spear.Sugar for Canning Will d_ d.i:____i nr____BOND PLEDGES MUST BE MADE BY SATURDAYThere are still a number who have not made their pledges for the purchase of Defense Bonds, and these pledges must be in this week.There is yet a deficit of nearly one-fourth the amount of the quota in Titonka, and if those who have thus far failed to subscribe will do so this week, the quota will be practically reached.H. A. French is chairman for this district, and pledges may be left with him or any other member of the local committee.Neighboring townships also have just this week to make their quotas, and the chairmen or other workers in this drive should be seen at once.At least one town and several rural districts in the county have made their quotas. Titonka and the surrounding townships should do a.s well, and can if they will but do their best in this drive.Titonka Stores Close 10 to 5 SaturdayAll Titonka retail stores as well as nearly all other business houses will be closed on Memorial Day, Saturday, May 30, from 10 o’clock in the morning until 5 in the afternoon. They will be open Saturday evening as usual.The post office will close at 10 in the morning and remain closed for the balance of the day and evening, The post office lobby will be open but the window will be closed. There will be but the one mail—the morning mail, and there will be no rural delivery.The bank will not be open at all.MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM Meet at the Legion Hall Saturday at 10:00 a. m.All men home on furlough please come.Line of March from Legion Hsill to Tyke Theatre.Spanish-American Veterans, American Legion,Legion Auxiliary,Boy Scouts,
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