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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1930
Page
3
Several 1930 filings appear for the Republican primary in Kossuth County. L E Hovey from Burt Riddle and Perry Phillips of Plum Creek township declare campaigns, with Frank W Green of Algona also listed as seeking the sheriffship.
County Auditor Charles E. Chubb announces his candidacy for the office of County Auditor of Kossuth County subject to Republican voters approval at the June 1930 primary.
State Representative candidate J H Jensen announces his run for the Republican nomination in the 85th District at the June primary. He seeks to represent the district in the state legislature.
Supervisor Tam runs for re election in Kossuth County Third District pending voter will at the June primary. The piece notes community ties and candidate persistence amid local political contest.
The passage foresees a grand mansion on their property to house the couple for life, should their prosperity continue as in the past. It hints at long-term housing plans tied to ongoing success.
A historical piece presents Her bert Hoover on child welfare and a list of twelve daily conduct rules drawn from a medical journal. The rules urge optimism discipline self restraint kindness and reflection to foster personal growth and social harmony.
The Flapper notes that trouble splits among people as they bear different loads on Fortune's road, suggesting shared burden and varied journeys within the crowd.
George Thomas, incarcerated for nuisance in Ft Madison, was pardoned by Warden T P Hollwell on March 22 1930 after serving six months and eleven days of a three year sentence. Thomas had been committed April 23 1928 to Ft Madison penitentiary.
Judge Davidson of Emmetsburg presides the term of District Court in Kossuth County convening in Algona. Grand Jury to meet April 1 and petit jury April 15. Key case Leichman et al vs Cook et al draws attention for a beet weeder from Britt involved in a cement bridge railing incident. Estate Chequers and Horning Blackburn active in court this week.
The 120 acre Riddle farm in Union Township section 3 was sold to one of the seven heirs of C. E. H. Riddle. The price was 100 per acre totaling 12,000 cash. The deal closed March 81st.
Moe and Stoaren and C. B. Johnson shops were fined on March 31 in A. Hutchison Justice Court for violating egg candling laws. Inspector T A Clark filed the information. each defendant pleaded guilty and paid $10 fines plus costs. Also, Andrew Koppen faces charges of criminal assault and battery in Lincoln township relating to an incident on March 18, 1930. he remains at large.
The Bonar residence on North Thorington Street reports scarlet fever in the attorney J L Bonar’s daughter with Mr Bonar staying at Ed Murtaugh’s home. Naturalization cases are continued to April 10 with a Omaha official visiting Algona to conduct them. Bahling vs Bahling hearing to modify judgment is set for this term. Marriages since March 24 list Harm Risins and Mabel Wirtjes of Lakota, William Meyer and Mary Alice Jackson of Kanawha. Jury duties reduced due to spring farming.
Clark Orton spoke at Plum Creek last Friday on flood control during the Farm Bureau meeting. His background includes two high water fights in the lower Mississippi Delta between Memphis and Vicksburg and three years of practical experience. He later spoke to the Baptist Brotherhood and at Good Hope church and addressed Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. The topic concerns residents near the Mississippi and government activity in flood control.
The Ivle Gross case arising in Hutchison moved to Danson’s court and was tried before Justice Danson in a small crowd. The defendant faced larceny charges based on an information by Edward Kain for taking two sets of three horse eveners from Kain’s property. The defendant’s father traveled 85 miles to testify for his son, having rented the farm before Kain moved in, with Gross having previously worked for Kain prior to the loss.
Harry Welters and George Shoemaker were arrested for disturbing the peace and fined five dollars plus costs. A court case against Edson Gross and related property disputes ended with the defendant discharged and costs taxed to the state. Iowa weed control experts urge soil fertility and crop rotation to curb weeds, noting lime for acid soil and clean cultivation as key measures.
Hamilton Leghorn Farm & Hatchery advertises quality chicks with strong stamina and high survival rates. It claims 99 percent survival for March deliveries and 96 percent by two weeks, citing customer references. Located one mile west and one mile south of Bancroft Cemetery in Bancroft Iowa.
We have returned from a market trip to Chicago with new coats dresses and suits from leading manufacturers of Ladies Apparel. The lineup features tweeds novelty cloths tricos sport materials and Beorg ette dresses at very reasonable prices. Hundreds of spring hats in snappy distinctive models reflect straw and hair braids. Experienced courteous salespeople will wait on you and offer best possible service at low prices.
A fragment lists several individuals and dates across Iowa towns. Entries mention Mrs. S. Bergman Apr 1 1981 Titonka Dick Franzen Apr 1 1981 Cooney Kramer Jan 1 1931 Ackley John H Janssen Jan 1 1931 Barney BD Ewald Bruns Apr 1 1933 Titonka.
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