Titonka Notes Highlight Local Life And Ventures
Diverse items detail community events and people in Titonka and nearby areas. Frank Cline and family Burt sitors. Prof Eigie at Ban saft lodge. updates on farms, sales of barley seed, a baby arrival, anniversaries, and local visits. Many small notices reflect a lively rural town scene with marriages, confirmations, and civic chatter.
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Itonka
Frank Cline
Burt
Eigie
Bansaft
Herb Winters
Denton
Hudson
S. Mechlar
Vitonka
Ia.p
Will Lamoreux
Sage Advice on Duck Hunting Laws and Warnings
The piece notes federal law bans spring duck hunting while state licenses permit limited hunting. It warns about jurisdiction conflicts with U.S. game wardens and jokes about restrictions on carrying a bottle or smoking a pipe, ending with a quip from UDM R.
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United States
UDM R
Janna Bruns Dies at 90 in Titonka Iowa
Mrs. Janna Bruns died Thursday March 29, 1917 at age ninety in Titonka after a stroke and long illness. Born in Ostfriesland Germany she emigrated to the United States in 1870, later moving to Titonka. Survived by five living children John HH Bruns Heiko Bruns Johanna Mayland and Wiemke Oster plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held April 8 at the church with interment east of German Valley cemetery.
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Titonka
Jana Bruns
Varced
le Passert
Althea
Tilonka
Bruts
Ehu
Dasghter
Ina Bruus
Hee Flesher
Sieberterk
Ostfriesland
Germany
Noy
Isey
Sh. Bruns
America
Ackley
Hardin County
Lowe
Ger
Main Valley
Jim
Farmers Buy West Elevator In Special Session Action
Farmers' Co-Operative Elevator directors met at First National Bank to decide on purchasing the Titania Grain Co. elevator owned by OLVL Crite and brothers in law for four million cash. The new company will handle grain seeds and coal at Presell and may add feed later.
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Farmers’ Co-Operative Elevator
First National Bank
Titania Grain Co
OL VL Crite
Brryson
Albert City
Preseil
Lewis Larsen
Burk
Atmos Kromminga
Otte Bar Crnge
Hampton
Obituary of Henry Ites II Born in Germany in 1867
Henry Ites II born December 19 1867 in Grothusen ad Kiresland Germany married Jenny Harms March 26 1892 at Hamawellum. He emigrated to America settling near Alden lived nineteen years then returned to Germany where he died after an accident March 14 at age 49 years 2 months 24 days. Funeral services were held in Germany and Alden with Rev Armin Hueussler officiating. He leaves a wife two sons Ed Ralph and a daughter, seven brothers and several sisters. He was a devout member of the Evangelical church known as a hard working, sincere man. Distance attendees included John and Dick Harms Titonia CG K Wppentrap and son Ben Germania John Wibben and EM Lesner Hartsberg.
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J. H. Graham
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Iowa
Aja
Geo. Oaken
D. Gayken
Curtiss
Wis
Maynard
Minn
Ware
A. J. Sweet
Wodl
Dr. Ball
Ray Foster
Frank Foster
Ray Oesterreicher
Ray
Pauukuk
Is Eddy
Wellsburg
Germ
Theer
Orihel
Lamoreux
Iowa Cry and
Greene Iowa
Towa City
Fred Brade
Ernest Schmidt Jr
Alden
2. Schmidt
B.S. Pannhuk
M. Tiedens
Schmidt
Bert Amelsberg
Germania
Hert
German Township
Minnesota
Dexter
Kossuth County
Sam
Bert
E. Hedwick Brakeman
L. W II
Rock Island
Hancock County
Yeggs
Garner
Hedwick
Re Pen
Wea
Ft. Dodge
Henry
Tes Henry II
Grothusen
Hualph
Armin Hueussler
Ites
Ralph
Thtonka
Rethe
Helka
John
Rancliffe
Tanois
Germany
Iles
Evangeliul Church
Dick Harms
Titonia
CG. K. Wppentrap
Ben
John Wibben
EM Lesner
Hartsberg
Heipner Reflects on War Faith and Flag During Illness
A dated 1914 note from Heipner, confined at home by a doctor, expresses patriotic resolve and warning against tearing down the flag. He recalls American valor from Valley Forge to Shiloh and Sherman, condemns anti flag actions, and pleads for wisdom to avoid war while defending the nation and its government.
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Heipner
Leo
Tsunker
Pershing
Mexico
Valley Forge
Shilo
Vic Heburg
Sherman
Bea
Atlantic Ocean
Charlston
New York
Court House
United States
Germany
Ware
Lear Ua
County Farm Agent Fund Authorized by State Senate
A proposed county fund of 42500 annually for county agents was approved by the Senate and sent to the House, with counties allowed to raise the amount via local appropriations if supervisors choose. Supporters say public funds are a sensible replacement for private subscriptions, while opposition previously delayed action.
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County Farm AG
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Senate
House
School Notes and Council Proceedings 1917 Debates and Drain Contract
English Up and WE Classes prepare debates on Julius Caesar versus Napoleon and Farmer versus Manufacturer. Rhetoricals and German Club officers elected. Town council meets at First National Bank to approve drain contracts and adjourn. March 29 1917.
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Spurgeon
Julius Cesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
HR. Callles
Fred Klein
Joseph Austin
Hiram Ward
Electhrade
Ruby Nelson
Andrew Wanson
Ella Ike
Lela Wolfe
Edwin Bigle
First National Bank
Wm. Boyken
Cosegrave
Critz
Sloper
Amesbury
Burllong
Wallace
Hansa Topta- Hen
Notice to Letter from Titonka Grata Co
Notice to letter. Titonka Grata Co requests all persons owing on account call and settle before April 15 to satisfy debts.
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Tionka
Titonka | Grata Co
Club notes set library hours and leadership change
Library hours move from two to one pom with Mrs Knoer in charge replacing Mrs Critz. Study Club gathers on April 12 with Mrs Critz in charge.
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Main Street
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Titonka, Iowa
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