Buffalo Township seeks south half Consolidated School vote
At a Buffalo township school board meeting a petition to form the Fairview Consolidated School District for the south half of the township was presented by J. Hansen and signed by 38 qualified voters. If the petition passes, an election set for April 17 will decide consolidation with expected strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo ‘Townhip School Board
Ernoon
J. Hansen
Buffalo Township
Hember
Buffalo
Yopic
Oestertcher
Fairview Consolidated School
Farmers urged to avoid pricey oat smut treatments
The Lake Park News warns farmers against agents selling formaldehyde based oat seed treatments at high prices. It endorses using standard formaldehyde solutions from a local druggist, noting Wormalin at 4 percent is the usual remedy. A pint to forty gallons of water treats seventy five to eighty bushels of seed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Park News
Church Notes and Meetings in Tiin ka and Nearby Areas
Evangelist Avery and singer js plan gospel tent meetings starting May first in Tiinka. A 7 o'clock league discussion on music and management will follow with a set. A Wednesday evening study class, choir practice on Saturday, and a weekly 1 week prayer meeting are noted. Subscriptions for current expenses are being finalized with payments via the bank. A Yellowstone Park feature is planned for next week at the church. The text discusses science and religion, law and virtue, and ends with a notice to collect outside readings at N. F. Collar’s office two doors north of the pant office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Tiinka
Inday
Pasrs
Yellowstone Park
Northern Pacific Railroad
Ist
Paul
Deiid
Delmer Benner
Baby
Algona
Spencer
Alta Palmer Clement
Titonka
J. W. Hopkins
John Goeders
Thomas Gray
Kurz Hall
FP. L. Adams
Gilmore City
Pete Haverly
Whittemore
Ben
Barney Caster
Thomas Praswell
al Wagner
Corwith
Ben Telt
Jule Haverly
Belle Haverly
Clear Lake
Fritz Dickman
New Hampton
Butts and Uhlendale
Sipynx City
Chicago
Tre
Bleich
Albert Leek
EB. J. Pitus
Rev. Stevens
Dodge
Sylvia
Ed Studer
Wilk Walker
S. Lense
Leota Hall
Orchard
Iowa
L. Chlers
Ethel
Mason City
G. M. Butts
Mary Johnson
Sweden
August Engstrom
Lucilia Harrison
M. P. Kerrins
Chattsworth
Dr. Adair
Georges Priha
Westey
Afra
Engstrom
Ida Johnson
Miss Johnson
G. E. Lundgren
Tral
Rose
Lundgren
Basket Social Friday Evening At High School
Next Friday at eight o clock the high school room hosts a basket social to raise funds for the piano debt. Everyone is invited including single and married people to enjoy a good time and support the school in this new endeavor.
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Highg
High School
Ip. Im
Local items mix visits and elections in Algona area
R H Janssen and wife visited relatives at Germania Sunday. Algona population noted as 365. Falkenhainer and brother Otto with J B Johnson visited. Olaf Finnemark surveyed for John Spear. Gertie Jenssen and Lena visited O J Rippentrop. County Superintendent election saw Wm Shirley reelected. Directors raise fair admission to 50 cents. Notes on seed corn testing urged by Dairy and Food Commission with potential large yield gains.
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R. H. Janssen
Germania
Algona
Ab Falkenhainer
Otto
J. B. Johnson
Olaf Finnemark
Wesley
John Spear Yeasterday
Gertie Jenssen
Lena
O. J. Rippentrop
John Spear
Kossuth
Wm. Shirley
Algova
Shirley
J. W. Lamoreux
Titonka Motor Co. Firm Ag
Wneseem
Lamoreux
Hans A. Hansen
Butterfield
Minn
Dantur
Hans
Iowa
W. Cruz
Chicago
Riverside
Oscar
Dairy and Food Commission
W. B. Barney
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Iown
Library notes and club actions noted
The Library opens 2 to 5 with Mrs F A Amesbury in charge and 239 volumes listed for circulation. The club met with Mrs Pendergast with nine members present and a petition to the Buffalo township School Board for sanitary desks and towels in Titonka rooms granted. Ladies' Club meets with Mrs FR D Temple on April 15. One hundred thirty four books were lost in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.A. Amesbury
Willy
FR. D. Temple
Never Ailing Debate Over Topic and the Homestead
The note cites a dispute about a claim of illness involving WB Brewster and Wesley Iowa. It asserts that 2 Progressive is never ailing and mentions April and Std Hu in relation to a $1.26 amount.
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Werley
W. PB Brewster
Wesley
Iowa
Printed Stationery for Farmers Adds Personal Standing
A guideline notes that farmers should save printed stationery with their name and post office time. Including crop specialities and livestock details enhances personal standing with recipients and firms. Neatly printed stationery ensures correct name and address readings.
Algona Community Notes Sparsely Report Local News
Algona area residents and visitors are listed with social calls travels and visits. Mrs. Delmer Benner and baby traveled to Algona and Spencer while many neighbors attended the Haster dance and Leasure Hour Club meeting. The article also notes a gas tractor demonstration and a legal note on subscription obligations.
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Geo. Benner
Algona
Moniday
W. G. Neely
Mavon ‘City
Mras F. Ly
Adams
Delmer Benner
Baby
Thomas Gray
Wm. Sturdivant
Henry Kun
G. M. Butts
Plymouth
J.D. Misch
Lemars
Gered DeBruyn
Calcago
Miss Quinn
Miss Pearl Hstlake
Reed
Geo. Haggard
Joseph Cosgrove
Harold
Ihna Geerdes
Harry Braley
Rochester
Minn
Liability Of Newspaper Debts Sketched In Reader Note
A reader notes confusion about how to be liable for a newspaper subscription suggesting signing an order at the office. The fragment discusses subscription liability and unclear formal steps.
Great War Fronts Report Quiet Week on Western Front
The war report notes an uneventful week on the western front with only occasional infantry and artillery actions. Russians push in the Caucasus and Persia sees heavy fighting with Turks as Allied attempts at the Dardanelles falter due to ammunition shortages.
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France
Belgium
Poland
Berlin
Vienna
Petrograd
Carpathian
Hungary
Austria
Caucasus
Black
Caspian
Persia
Dardanelles
Constantinople
School Notes Highlight April Attendance and Spring Events
The April attendance shows many students in high, grammar, and primary rooms with no tardies in the primary. Reports detail clean-up days, excursions, spring signs, birthday treats, an Easter egg hunt, and notes on illness and classroom occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Breen
Caroline Huber
Andrew Hansen
Mabel McElroy
Vance Reibsamen
van Hansen
Vera Reibsamen
Clara Krull
Vide Zweifel
Alice Stewart
Mildred Pendergast
Piercy Reibsamen
Beatrice Keil
Floyd Longbottom
Grammar Room
Eddie Bruns
Gordon Hansen
Dicke Molter
Reuben Longbottom
Paulus Muller
Frank Newville
Magdalena Muller
Lester Hagan
Minert Pannkuk
Edith Hagan
Hattie Javers
Adelene Pendergast
Gertie Sleeper
Johnnie Pannhuk
Lulu Buseman
Gertie Buseman
Annie Javers
Maurice Keil
Anna Wepel
Leota Lamoreux
Bernard Tierney
Myrtle Sachau
Louisa Callies
Lela 'Mae Briggs
Howard Loungbottom
Pearl Grenoble
Raymond
Troke
Lewis Wilkins
Lagrippe
Othe
John Snohan
Sillness
Marek
Milton Pendergast
Delblons
Pearl Jovers
Marjorie Foster
Loraine Tierney
Bina Sleeper
Welford Lamoreux
Special Offers for The Topic and Partners
The Topic with Homestead priced at $125 and Wallace's Farmer at 1.06 The Topic with Chicago Tribune priced at 3.50 and The Topic with Chicago Herald priced at 3.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Chicago Tribune
Topic
Chicago Herald
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Sooo
Anth
Notich
Pant Oflea
N. F. Collar
Phato
Basket Social
Mold
Port Benatt
Plano Puri
O’brien
Legal Department
Hartley
Publisker
Iowa Homestead
Rock Island
John Briggs
J. J. Cosgrove
Lou Matern
Robert Kleist
Lawrence Hansen
Louise Buns
Grace Sleeper
Fritz Javers
Towa
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