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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1932

Page

5

Buttermakers Meet Here Last Thursday in Algona Area

Section six of the Buttermakers Association held its monthly meeting at John Pouelsen home in Algona on Thursday April 21 at 2 PM. M. P. Christensen president of Mgana called the meeting to order. Tom Clark dairy inspector spoke. Ry Storwick of the Iowa State Branch Mason City addressed members on the butter market. Mr Biorwheck returned from the east with marketing observations. EB. W. Kelly Mason City discussed better butter making. Nineteen butter samples were scored by Tom Clark, R. Storwick and R. C. Wiljoy. A piente supper followed for about sixty guests with many area families listed as present.

Buttermakers Associition John Pouelsen Qitonka Batherville O. I. Spies Tuthven N. Behrends Lakota Knutgon Faily Swea Giy Martin Bleich Dollivar Palmer Frettem Graettinger H. A. Kiese Bancroft Gustafson Emmetaburg Rh. le. Bartlett Whittlemore M. P. Christensen Algona Viggo Kulisohn Wesley B. L. Forrester Ottoson A. P. Anderson Humboldt L. HH. Roetman Burt W. Schick Lona Rock Wilbur Lauritsen Mr. Sveley Tom Clark West Bend

Swanson Wins First National Bank Building at Sheriff Sale

John W. Swanson of Thompson bought the First National Bank building at sheriff's sale for 1473 dollars cash at the east door of the county courthouse in Algona. Three other financiers, Dr Leroy Ball Dr Tierra Santor and Geo C Eden, attended the bidding. The sale, lasting nearly an hour, included fixtures listed in a prior Topic notice and Swanson plans to rent to current tenants including I O O F lodge, library room, Dr R C Ball and American Legion Post.

First National Bank Cart House Algona John W. Swanson Thompson Mr. Swanson Titanica Leroy €. Ball Tierra Santor Geo. C. Eden

Gennin Township Copaymity Meeting at German Valley School

About 65 residents attended a township meeting at the German Valley schoolhouse on a Wednesday evening in April. The program showcased community spirit, 4-H activities, and talks by local leaders including Quacton of Algona, plus demonstrations, exhibits, and refreshments.

Gennin Township German Valley iAn Paul Léeavortony Musto Stephen Tjaden Taling Eleanor Intermill Mutel Tiody Musto Stephan ‘Tjaden Mik E.R. Morrison Quacton of Algona Wan Readius Novathy

Des Moines Register Features Auto Flying Machine Event

J Fisher, Republican candidate Z F Misher for Kossuth sheriff, visited Upper Des Moines Republican office. Fisher, a Titonka farm implement dealer for about 30 years, praised as a man of integrity and a capable businessman. He described his hunting and trap shooting prowess and expressed optimism for the nomination.

Z. F. Misher Sherite Kossuth Des Moines Fisher Titonia Aitle Upper Des Moines

Betty Budlong Wins Spelling Contest at Buffalo Consolidated

Betty Budlong won the Buffalo Consolidated school spelling contest after twelve contestants drew numbers. She spelled briar correctly and then correctly pronounced apology to earn the school’s representation at the county contest in Algona on Saturday April 30 with Des Moines Register's Hubert Moeller conducting. The county winner advances to the state contest in Des Moines and could earn a trip to Washington, D. C.

Buffalo Consolidated School Dna Ttes Arnold Branitt Louise Sachau Allee Brandt Lucille Peterson Fern Oesterreicher Dorothy ‘Budlong Betty Budlong Maxine Peterson Patricia Ball Anna Grace Blaltey Lela Zweifel Nickel Pern Oesterreicher Gray el Dorothy Budlong Arnold Brandt Alice Brandt Edna Ites Anna Grace Blakley Lela Zweifel Driar

Truck Line Insurance Awareness Warned by Shippers Ass'n

A warning from the Ton Mtg Shippers Ass'n urges shippers to verify truck lines carry sufficient insurance for property loss, damage, and personal liability. It cites cases where uninsured trucks caused deaths and costly lawsuits, advising buyers to demand policy details, carriers, and expiration dates to avoid being dragged into claims.

Ton Mtg, & Shippers Ass'n

Salh Auspee Sealers Offer At Old Prices

Local notice lists Salh Auspee Sealers now at $15.00 with a wide can assortment available at old prices. Source cites Mrys, A, Schram, 16-2 as contact or location details.

iMrys Schram

Melvin Larsen Joins United States Navy

Melvin Larson, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Larson of Bancroft, enlisted in the U S Navy on April 20 1982. He went from Fort Dodge Iowa to Des Moines for final exams then to San Diego for four months of training before ship assignment. He plans to pursue the electrician trade. Later, W D Nugent of Algona collapsed and died on Algona streets after years in insurance and real estate. he had survived a prior accident.

Melvin Larson Moa Martin Larson Bancroft Usted U. S. Navy Naval Recruiting Station Fort Dodge Iowa Les Moines Naval Training Station San Diego California Larson Navy Algona

Titonka Boxer Dominates Trio in Saturday Ring Bout

One, Two, Three and Out, a Titonka young man of unusual pugilist skill, fought three youths from Swea City Saturday evening. He landed decisive blows in swift order, leaving no serious injuries. The incident likely boosts his odds for future bouts, as reported by Bancroft Register.

Titonka Swea City Bancroft Register

Brookhart to Address Forest City Farmers Meeting

Senator Smith W. Brookhart, seeking reelection as U S senator from Iowa, will speak at the Forest City Court House on May 4. The rally begins about 8:30 PM to allow farmers and residents to join and hear campaign classes, with Brookhart promising insights voters should know.

Court House Brookhart Smith W. Brookhart United States Iowa Forest City Lowa

Lutheran League notes invite Titania assembly and confirm new members

The Lutheran League met with Harm Wilden leading a Bible based on nature program. Two new members John and Christina Alice joined the League. Hawkeye Federation to convene in Titania next Sunday with about 200 Leaguers expected. registration at 9:30 a.m. and service at 10:30 a.m. Dinner at noon with baskets. business at 2 p.m. program by Titanica League. A Friday evening program for members and friends with a silver offering to defray expenses. Several youths confirmed including Martin Steck­er, Harley Drandt, William Benne Jr, Jarnest Sachau, Wielnhart Rite, Lilian Holm, Leona Brandt. No Sunday school next Sunday. attend service at 10:30 a.m.

Luther League Harm Wilden League John Christina Alice Hawkeye Federation Luther League of the American L. C Titania Titanica League Martin Stecker Harley Drandt William Benne Jr Jarnest Sachau Wielnhart Rite Lilan Holm Leona Brandt Killan Schoenteln Lave Hawkeye Iowa

Secret political clique plot in Iowa primary exposed

Oliver P. Bennet of Marshalltown charges a self appointed group tried to force candidates to withdraw and control the Lieutenant Governor race. He names C. F. Clark and Léonard Simmer as participants and argues the scheme would nullify voters rights and future Iowa Senate control. He emphasizes he will let voters decide in June. The report adds a local note of Mr. and Mrs. GC BD Grove visiting Grandma Newville in Judge Jennings home.

Marshalltown Iowa Des Moines Oliver P. Benpelt Bennett Kiwanis Club Ze. F. Clark Cedar Rapids Léonard Simmer Ottumwa C. F. Clark Clark Star Chamber

County Federation of Women's Clubs Meet at Mtonka

The Kossuth County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold its quarterly meeting at the Methodist church in Mtorka on Tuesday May 3. Hostess clubs Titonka Burt Luverne and Fenton will provide a covered dish luncheon at noon. The program includes a business meeting at 10:30 with Citizenship School by Mrs. Clayton Phillips of Livermore, a noon luncheon, and an afternoon session with plays The Egher Ups Buy a Car and George and Martha Return, plus book review We are Alaskans by Mrs. L. D. Prewitt and musical numbers.

Kossuth County Federation Methodist Mtonka Titonka Burt Lu Yerne Fenton Citizenship School Clayton Phillips Livermore Egher Ups Laverne

Bennett for Lieut Governor Backed by Town Press

The Town supports Senator Bennett of Mapleton for Lieutenant Governor suggesting he can keep the office away from utility interests. A two term Town Senate member and World War veteran, he has campaigned for tax reduction and smaller state government. He is described as an Iowa boy, a former county attorney and landowner.

Bennett Iowa

Titonka Wins East Half Championship

Titonka defeated Wesley 16 to 6 in the East Half final, with Boekelman whirling a no hit game until an Ledyard error scored. The day also saw Ledyard beat Grant Consolidated 16 to 1, and a consolation game Wesley 9 to 1. Titonka will face the West Half winner later.

Titonka Wesley Ledyard Grant Consolidated Boekelman Kuchenreuther

Orchard spray service starts for Kossuth fruit growers

Fruit growers in Kossuth county will be notified during the season as sprays are applied to control insects and diseases. The Farm Bureau and Extension Service of Iowa State College will send notices before each spray period. First spray targets apples and plums after blossom buds separate and before bloom, with plums needing earlier treatment. Cher r ies and pears often need little spray, while black raspberries gooseberries and currants are also sprayed with apples.

Kossuth Farm Bureau Wxtension Service Iowa State College Farm Bureal

Legion Auxiliary Plans Activities For Veterans Families

The Legion Auxiliary invites children of World War veterans to a cradle bell party at the Legion hall on Saturday April 30 at 2 p m with Cradle Roll Chair Camilla Cooper in charge. A Poppy broadcast is planned for April 29 with Mrs M Myrton Shelley coordinating.

American Legion Legion Hall Camilla Cooper Cradle Roll Mra Jennie Breen Mra. M. Myrton Shelley Mathilda Falk R. C. Gall Charles Anna Mary Sartor Hancock County J. G. Underkofler Britt Kossuth Winnebago County Pershing Memorial Hall American School Paris Mary Young Antone Sorensen Martha Bonacker Americanism Auxiliary Legion Mayme Wentz Pidac Mary Newville H. D. Jennings

Mrs R L Lamoreux Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs R L Lamoreux of Stevensville Montana died Friday at 10 am after several months of illness. She was known in the locality for over forty years on a farm east of town and had lived in town before moving west. Further illness details will be released later.

R.L. Lamoreux Stevensville Mont

Methodist Church Notes Sermon on Contagious Christianity

The church lists sermon topics for Sunday: a subject about deeds and mortgages, and a sermon on Contagious Christianity. Junior choir to sing We have almost always some contagious disease in every community. Dean worship at 9 30 a m with Sunday School to follow. Epworth League rents a cottage for youth activities.

Chris Dean Epworth League Epworth League Iy Alttuta

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Buttermakers Tonylson Swanson Uese Mageaty Sylvia Abbasoa Register's Des Moines Ragiater Melvin Larsen United States Navy Calle Wil Polton Chetvleian Lutheran Church Notes Grove Westmead Grandma Newville Judge H. A. Jennings Ray K. McCorkle Kossuth County County Federation OF Women’s Clubs M. We Legion Auxiliary Notes R. L. Lamoreux Methodist Church
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