Circulate petitions for Humboldt County road bonds election
Humboldt County considers a special election to authorize primary road paving bonds. A meeting at the Legion hall tonight features speakers from other counties discussing the issue. The county spent about $19,000 on roads last year and sent $82,000 to others, with the highway commission stating a 15 year repayment period and no extra property tax.
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Gilorta
Ghutinber
Cuimmerce
Humboldt
Humboldt County
Legion Hall
Highoway Commission
Klassie's Garage Robbed Again on Friday Morning
Thieves broke into Klassie's garage early Friday, stealing a $630 cash register containing about $4, a radio loud speaker and an auto heater. The 450 pound register was dragged to a trailer, later found broken open along a road near Hardy No. 10. Pete Saddlar's service station was entered but nothing taken. Authorities pursue the car used in the robbery and expect arrests in Wright county.
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Vracks
Hardy
No. 10
Pete Saddlar
Aian
Wright County
Hieves
Mrs Bert Grant Dies At Emmetsburg Home
Mrs Lyda Grant aged 48 wife of Bert Grant died at the family home in Emmetsburg after about three weeks illness from heart trouble. Funeral services were held Friday Jan 2 at 2:30 PM at the Methodist church in La Verne. Survived by husband and five children, maiden name Lyda Smith, sister of Mrs Chas Noonan Renwick and Frank and Herbert Smith La Verne. Brother Carey of Whittemore Champion is mentioned.
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Bert Grant
Emmetsburg
Lyda Grant
Emmmelsburg
la Verne
Teev
A. Rayman
Thia
Lyda Smith
Chas, Noonan
Renwick
Frank and
Herbert Smith
Thumb Amputation After Axe Accident at Farm
Max Meyer suffered a severe accident Friday morning while butcher ing a beef. An axe deflected and severed his left thumb, which was amputated at Algona hospital. He returned home to Lu Verne on Sunday.
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Max Meyer
Ma Meyer
Hardy Auto Thief Arrested at Tipton
Tarry Williams formerly of Hardy was sentenced to one to fifteen years in the penitentiary on charges connected to stealing a Stoker car owned by Claude Stoher of Hardy. Williams disappeared October 18, was arrested in Tipton on forging charges, and later pleaded guilty to theft. The car was recovered at Clinton and returned to Stoher, with tools missing.
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Tarry Williams
Hardy
J. L. Reddick
Vincent
Stoker
Williams
Reddick
Mumbold County
Stober
Anderson
Muscatine
Iowa
Clinton
First National Bank of Titonka Closed by Regulators
The First National Bank of Titonka was closed December 25 by the National Banking Department after directors failed to meet examiner demands. Frozen real estate assets troubled the bank, with a $50,000 liquidity shortfall and $23,000 offered by directors. President Budlong and cashier H Anehot oversaw deposits around $200,000. Titonka Savings Bank remains solid. Receiver W C Pyle, once in charge of Hirst National, now liquidates Titonka Trust.
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First National Bank of Titanka
First National Bank of Titanke
National Banking Department
Onnday Bullong
H.#. Aneh
Bluejays and Squirrel Find Surprising Corn On Elm
The Livermore Gazette notes astonished bluejays cavorting near the editorial dooryard as a provident squirrel stores corn from neighbor Fred Flemming. The jaybirds marvel at corn growing on a tree and intend to revel in the unexpected harvest, planning to dine daily as long as the ear remains.
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Livermore Gazette
Fred Flemming
Rural Gas Stations Easy for Thieves
Thieves entered two rural gas stations south of Tardy and west of Livermore on Friday night December 27, gaining access through windows and stealing small amounts of money and merchandise. The article notes rural stations are targets for car‑borne raiders and that young offenders are often caught, suggesting a pattern that may lead to harsher consequences.
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Tardy
Livermore
Follawa
Arra
Texci
Ihen
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Hardy, Iowa
Neil Hanson
Lewis Lavelude
Ti. J. Hanson
Miller Wergeland, Alfred Evsland
Ew, Anliker
Henry Nrickson
Wisconsin
Ag Ud Heat Ag
Wisconsin Lumber Co. G
Peters
McGowan Grocery
Eagle Grove, Iowa
Klassie
Carey
Flctor Carey
Whittemore
Tom
Mabel
Bae
Mitchell County
Dewinse IL
Tipton
Bluejays
Trenwick Savings Bank
Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick, Iowa
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
County of
Total Resources
State of
Himboldt County
M. Babler
J. Christensen
Frite Britt
D.J. Christensen
Fritz Britt
Mr. Babler
D. Christensen
H. Kissaie
S.C. Murer
Coural Binrec
Edw
Oppedahl
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