Miller Nelson Weds Swea City Teacher
Miller Nelson and Cleo Marks were married April 17 at the Nelson home west of town. Rev. L. G. Gartner officiated in a double ring ceremony with family and friends present. The couple, both well known locally, will reside on the Nelson homestead and begin their home life after a short honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Nelson
Cleo Marks
Didora
Nelson
L. G. Gartner
Leo Marka
Orville Vigars
Marie
Eldore
Nellie
Julia
Albert
George Nelson
Titonka
Julia Nelson
Iowa Falls
Eldora
Nea City
Mrs
Nelson Homestead
Dan Long Captured After Escape From Algona
Dan Long of Algona, who escaped during October 1929, was officially reported to Sheriff Hovey by the Warden of Fort Madison as having been captured last October. The public had believed he remained at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Long
Algona
Hovey
Fort Madison
Dan
New Central School Site Chosen For Lakota Area
Reports indicate the new school will be located near the existing Central School Building after consideration of all options. No classes will meet at Central while final plans are debated. Also in notices a livestock sale and local theater opening are listed for upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mondey
Central
Methodist Church Activities and Upcoming Meetings
The Luther League will meet Sunday evening at 7 30 with Rose Monrelgen leading. The Ladies Aid plans a May 7th meeting at Mrs Henry Harms home. Rev A Kilian and H W Keen will attend a conference in Des Moines next year. Thanks expressed to those who delivered contributions for the church decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Rose Monrelgen
Ladies Aid
Henry Harms
Tool Newry Harms
Bake Sale by the Buffalo Busy Bees 4 H Club
The 4 H Club will host a bake sale at Pannkuk's store on Saturday afternoon April 26. The census report from U S census authorities lists Titanka's population as 478, up from 418 in the last census a gain of 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Busy Bees
4 H Club
Pannkuk's
U. S
Titanka
Dogs Kill Sheep Threaten Budigny Stock On Premises
Dogs killed two sheep belonging to the Budigny brothers and badly injured ten others last week. Property owners have the right to kill dogs found injuring stock or damaging property on their premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budigny
Feed Mill Nearing Completion in Titonka
The feed mill by Harry Miller is near completion and will open in a couple of weeks. Titonka residents faced grinding delays since Hutchinson brothers’ mill burned, now resolved as farmers can grind locally rather than traveling to Burt or Bancroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Titonka
Hutchison Brothers
Burt
Bancroft
Illinois mourns loss of Mrs Dick Amelaburg
Mr and Mrs Henry Franzen Mrs George Sonnenberg and Mr John Spear traveled from Illinois to Florence Station to attend the funeral of Mrs Dick Amelaburg. They left Friday morning and returned Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Henry Franzen
George Sonnenberg
John Spear
Florence Station
Ilinois
Dick Amelaburg
Engelkes Takes Poison In Attempted Self Destruction
Engelkes of the south part of town is critically ill after taking poison Thursday in a suicide attempt. A physician pumped the stomach but pneumonia later worsened his condition and no motive is known. Buffalo Canter Tribune reports. Orton speaks at P T A meeting at Lone Rock High School delivering his eighth Flood Balier talk to a sizable crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Engelkes
Engelkes
Buffalo Canter Tribune
Orton
Clark -Orton
Algona
Lona Rock
Flood Balier
Tone Rock ‘High School
Dr Clapsaddle Plans Vacation After Appendectomy
The note reports Dr Claire Clapsaddle of St Genevieve Missouri recovering from acute appendicitis after surgery. It says he planned to drive around for a vacation while healing and hints he may not stay put, despite the wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapsaddle
Claire Clapsaddle
St. Genevieve
Missouri
Committee Assignments for New Council Term
The new two year term assigns committees: Finance Herman Rachut and A B Pannhuk Streets and alleys W H Stott and L Callies Light and power Pierre Sartor and W H Stott Sidewalks and crossings Herman Rachut and A B Pannhuk Water and sewer Leon ard Callies and Pierre Sartor Ordinances Herman Rachut The council will keep this item for reference to know committee assignments at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rachut
A. B. Pannhuk
W. H. Stott
L. Callies
Pierre Sartor
Leonard Callies
Wor sale-Fall pigs Carl Fritz Titonka Iowa
Fall pig sale notice listing Carl Fritz of Titonka Iowa as seller. Taglines promote Victor Chick Feed produced at Crete Mills Crete Nebraska and sold in Burt Iowa with general salesman D F Schweitert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fritz
Titonka
Iowa
Victor
Crete Mills
Crete
Nebraska
Burt, Towa
D. F Schweitert
Burt, Lowa
Know Your Weeds for Kossuth County Farmers
H R Morrison County Agent explains how early weed identification prevents spread and costly control. Weeds are grouped into annuals, winter annuals, biennials, and perennials with examples and recommended control methods for each class.
Statutory Rape Information Filed Against Henry Gordies
Information charges Henry Gordies of Bancroft with statutory rape for the April 20 1930 offense in Greenwood Township. The victim is a 15 year old Buffalo Center resident. Gordies is jailed awaiting a preliminary hearing Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gordies
Bancroft
Shumway
Greenwood Township
Buffalo Center
Gerdias
Restoring Lake Hope Amid Drifted Farmlands
Rice lake in Winnebago and Worth counties once drained to expand corn land may be reclaimed by the State Board of Conservation. The board is seeking options on surrounding land but faces high prices from landowners. Once a popular lake, this area now serves as unproductive swampland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Lake
Winnebagow Worth
Iowa
State Board of Conservation
Army Officer to Speak on O M T C at Algona High
Captain France of the regular army will address Algona Tuesday April 22 from 12 80 p m to 3 20 p m explaining the thirty day training course funded by Uncle Sam. Kossuth County quota is 13 cadets with two applications accepted. Those interested may contact local town committeemen or county chairman P A Dawson to apply. first thirteen accepted attend with meals provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Regular Army
Algona
Toi
Uncle Sam
Kossuth
Ar*izona
P. A. Dawson
Lutheran Church I Public Worship and Activities
Public worship planned for next Sunday at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m and Word Worth League at 7 30 p m Junior catechism at 10 30 a m Palm Sunday saw three child baptisms and nineteen admitted as members at Doan morning service set for 9 80 a m and 10 30 a m Sunday school The article notes large attendance and a $1000 offering for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wpworth League
Gallvany
Doan
Effie L Cunningham obituary outlines life of Iowa matriarch
Effie Loretta Cunningham died April 12 1920 at her Ames home aged 56 years 8 months 5 days daughter of Joseph and Matilda Cunningham born August 7 1874 near Algona Iowa. She married John Zwietel August 18 1897 and lived on farms near Titonka and Mount Vernon later moving to Ames in 1923. Survived by husband two daughters three grandchildren two brothers one sister and several relatives. She was a kindly neighbor and devoted wife and mother.
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Effie L. Cunningham
Effie Loretta Cunningham
Joseph and
Matilda Cunningham
Algona
Ames
John Zwietel
Fenton
Iowa
Titonka
Mount Vernon
Mas
Wietel
Presbyterian Church
Clarence Turner
Donald
Gene
Yvrone
St. Pleasant
Howard Winkle
Sibley
John Cunningham
Volga City
Joseph Cunningham
Burt
Charles Reibsamen
Baby News From The Cradle Rott
Mr and Mrs George Alice welcome a baby girl born Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ted Hoover celebrate a baby boy born Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Morris Vandenburgh joyfully announce the arrival of a baby girl.
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George Alice
Ted Hoover
Morris Vandenburgh
Welps Hatchery Promises Customer Service and Guarantee
A Bancroft Iowa hatchery pitch touts customer service and expert knowledge in hatching feeding and brooding baby chicks It offers free farm visits to improve success and a 90 percent live chick guarantee at ten days while inviting orders and stressing long term operation to please customers and boost profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatchery
Bancroft
Diphtheria Eradication Efforts Cut Deaths and Cases
State Board of Health highlights a drop from 242 diphtheria deaths per year in 1920 24 to 34 in 1929 and 610 cases, citing immunization with toxin and toxoid as the main cause. The bulletin urges continued vigilance and vaccination to further reduce diphtheria and nearly eradicate it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health Bulletin
Memorial Day Observance Planned in Titonka
Memorial Day will be observed in Titonka with the American Legion in charge and committees named for cemetery decoration, flowers, firing squad, color guard, and transportation. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Wilhelmina Kileis, long-time resident, with services held at the Presbyterian church and burial at Maple Hill cemetery. she leaves seven children and fourteen grandchildren.
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Yitonka
American Legion
the Fres
Walter Crissey
Howard French
Phydelis Peterson
Nate Walsh
John Rippentrop
Art Fall
L. G. Gartner
Jewel L. Pickett
Mason City
Wim. Kileis
Garner
Henry
Newell
Iowa
Shea
Presbyterian Church
C. H. Frerking
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chas. Thaves
Ww. Wortman
Geo. Winter
C. K. Rippentrop
August Gutknecht
Chas. Winter
Henry and
Paul
Schaller
Wm. Moulten
Waverly
Henry Schmitt
Anna Kieist
Cather
Belevider
Illinois
A. B. Rosenau
This Place
Julius Bork
Wisconsin
Marriage Licenses Issued in County Clerks Office
The county issued licenses since April 14 presenting Miller H Nelson of Titonka to Cleo M Marks of Eldora John L Kressin of Barney North Dakota to Olivia Meyer of Whittemore Isadore Besch of West Bend to Mary Kissner of Whittemore
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County Clerks Office
Miller H. Nelson
Titonka
Cleo M. Marks
Eldora
John L. Kressin
Barney, N. D
Olivia Meyer
Whittemore
Isadore Besch
West Bend
Mary Kissner
Gilbert Nelson Plans bungalow construction this summer
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Nelson are preparing to erect a new bungalow this summer with the final location yet to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Court News Opens With Agnes Shipler Divorce Case
Judge Davidson will start court on April 92 with the divorce case Agnes Shipler versus Ralphi Shipler. Other court work follows. Jury cases for this term have all been disposed of. Petit juries dismissed and grand jury to be held over to the September term. Miss Clara Reynolds of Grant Township, who assisted in the County Clerk’s office, left Sunday for home after three weeks at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona News Court
Davidson
Agnes Shipler
Ralphi Shipler
Clara Reynolds
Grant Township
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Swea
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
Leavitt
Craven
Fisher
Ft. Dodge
Tidman
Raymond Bonacker
Mary Budlong
Mra
Edward Zwietel
Mary Oesterreicher
Sec
Tor Sale
Guernsey
August Becker
Lowa
Methodist
J. H. Junker
Woden
A. Fisher
Britt
Barron
Boston
Arnold Gray
Orpington
H. W. Schoen Jein
Behrends Hatchery
Main ST
Algona, Tatel
German Township
Quarton and Miller
Town
Henry Buckholdt
Pan Craft
Farm Bureau
Botany Department
Iowa State College
R.H. Porter
Iowa ‘State College
Porter
H.R. Morrison County
Lutheran Church
Breen Post
The
F. W. Green
Algona, Iowa
Noth
Ing
Craven, Daaler
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