Layton and Layton Wed in West Union
The MCELROY MARRIES: West Union witnesses the marriage of Anna Layton of West Union to Mr. Leon R. Layton. The couple, attended by relatives and friends, left for a Niagara Falls honeymoon, with Mr. Layton serving as Fayette County attorney and Iowa City graduate. They will reside in West Union after September 16.
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Atles Alee
Hari
Leon’ R. Layton
Anna Layton
West Union
Jobs
D. I. Kiinkle
Niagara
Dominion of Canada
Titan
Vicin
Titonka
Gate Teachers College
Cedar Talis
Puble
Mason
Layton
Ig & Graduate
State “University of Iowa City
Phi Kappa Sigma
Phi:Alpha
Fayette County
West ‘Uniony
Mrs. Layton
MARTIN BLEICH WEDS ST BENEDICT GIRL IN MORN ceremony
Local notes report Martin Bleich a Buttermaker at Titonia Creamery married Miss Anna Seiler of St. Benedict at the Catholic church in St. Benedict Tuesday morning. The couple, after a wedding breakfast, left for Rockwell City then Titonka. The groom has long served the Titonka Cooperative Creamery and is active in local business circles.
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Benedict
Martie
Bleich
Buttermae
Titonia Creamery
Anna Seiler
St. Benedict
Rockwell City
Titonka
Ntonka Cooperati
Local notices and social items from Titonka area
Community briefs cover threshing, church activities, visitors, and harvest help around Titonka. Mentions include Judge H A Jennings illness, Elberta peaches sale, Luther League gathering, Lutheran Ladies Aid, farm work near Britt and Fonda, and several visits among local families. An accident near Ringsted leaves Wm Madsen killed by lightning while driving a mower. Indian Day prompts weed cutting and city action against overgrowth.
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H. A. Jennings
Ole Michaelson
Edd Zweifel
Wm. Boyken
Henry Saathoff
Wellsburg
Bonacker ‘Brothers
Titonka
Luther League of
Rev
Stecker
Bruno
Fred
Falkert
Interlaken
Emma Reinieke
Mrz
John Pink
Verndale
Minnesota
John
Perry
Esther
Roberta
Deloris
Fonda
W. H.stott
Paul Tienan
Elizabeth Kennedy
Bancorst
Rodman
Montana
Hamilton
Stevensville
John Havers
Malcomb
Iowa
Rey
H. W. Schoenlein
Gladys Nelson
Pauline Holmquist
Savenberg
Kansas
Dale
Red) Jackson
St. Louis
Thompson
Jackson
John N. Koestler
Harsh
Yonker Bros
Des ‘Moines
Rabbitry venture aims to grow into a business
A Gilbert NeieOe founded a small rabbitry last spring on the east side of town with thirty to forty rabbits penned in the rear. The venture is presented as a profitable hobby with hopes to scale into a sizable business and even millions. Miss Lorna Longbottom, daughter of Ben and Mrs Longbottom, married Howard Garvin of Stevenaville Montana on July 15, 1929.
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Gilbert
NeieOe
Lorna Longbottom
Milas
Lorna’ Longbottom
Ben
Longbottom
Titonkavand
Howard Garvin
Stevenaville
Mont
Titonka
Missouri
West Coast
Florence Carlton
Montana
Garvin
Bees and honey trade operate on Schuller farm
Prosperous Apring and son John oversee seventy five colonies of bees on the Geo J Schuller farm. They report about 600 pounds of honey and plan to ship wholesale to Sioux City. Kell also runs an apiary in town and will introduce similar sales, while Gartner ships honey to the same destination.
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Jo B
Kell
Willy
Whose fault is this sales deception story warning
A town in Iowa hears a tale about a shopper who learns to compare prices from a radio station and mail catalogs. The merchant who lost a sale learns customers will buy where invited, not where only asked to visit, and a moral about advertising and knowing what you offer.
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Iowa
QRST
Plainview
Fractured Right Leg At Ball Game Injures Player
During a Sunday ball game Lester Callles fractured his right leg between the ankle and knee while stealing third base. A slide from second to third was blocked by a Woden player. He received care at Dr Sarton’s office and then at Kenefick Hospital in Algona for fracture reduction. His mother Mrs W F Callies and family accompanied him.
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Lester Callles
Woden
Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Helmers on Saturday
A baby boy was born last Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. John Helmers. This is the couple’s second child, the family already has a boy. Neighbors say the child resembles its father. Dr. and Mrs. R C Ball and family, with Mr. and Mrs. Hulse from New York, left Monday for a camping tour to Nebraska.
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R. C. Ball
New York
Hulse
Nebraska
Fine new two story farmhouse nearing completion
The Willie Welhowusen home is a two story structure nearing completion and will be up to date in every detail. It stands on the site of the old residence, continuing a local landmark in the area.
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Willie Welhowusen - Fine
Congressional Candidate Here Fred Larrabee Touts Iowa Field
John Anker of Portland township sold his personal property last winter and quit farming then left Iowa for Minnesota Canada and the West not knowing where he would locate on leaving his state. Fred Larrabee of Ft. Dodge, a candidate for Congress to succeed Fen. L. J. Dickinson in the 10th district, visited here Saturday on a brief tour and then went to Ledyard to look after farming interests.
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John Anker
Portland
Minnesota
Canada
West
Iowa
Fred Larrabee
Ft. Dodge
L. J. Dickinson
Larrabee
Ledyard
Austin Home Sold to Henry Saathoff in Town
Henry Saathoff, a bachelor long employed on local farms near Ti tonka, has purchased the Mrs. Austin place in town. He plans to repair the building and rent it, reserving a couple of rooms for himself.
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Austin
Henry Saathoff
Titonka
Mrs. Austin
Sunday School Picnic Postponed to August 18
The Sunday School picnic planned by Rev. Killan's Titonka church has been postponed until Sunday August 18. It will be held at Eagle Lake Park, with the topic announced by the group.
BreenReturns From Cass Lake Minnesota Trip
Miss Stella Mae Breen arrived home from Cass Lake and Woman's Lake Minnesota after ten days of recuperation She joined County Auditor Bertha W Johnson in northern Minnesota for the trip and reports a fine time and good fishing.
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Cass Lake
Stella Mae Breen
Woman's Lake
Minnesota
Bertha W., Johnson
Minn
Woden Triumphs Over Indians In Ten Inning Tilt
In Titanka a long awaited best ball game of the season saw Woden defeat The Indians 2 to 1 after ten innings. A large crowd attended the toughly contested contest.
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Woden
Indians
Titanka
Tenancy on Iowa Farms Rises to 54.5 Percent of Acres
Iowa farm tenancy grew to 54.5 percent of total farm acres in 1928, up 0.6 points from 1927, per Weather and Crop Bureau summaries. Osceola leads tenancy at 73.2 percent, Dubuque at 26.6. Tenancy bands trend northwest to southeast, with tax burdens on land seen driving ownership-to-tenancy shifts and contributing to falling land values, though the decline may be slowing.
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Iowa
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Osceola
Dubuque
Pendergast Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Pendergast, ill for some time, was operated on last Thursday at Forest City for appendicitis after being rushed to Dr Dalmage at Buffalo Center for an X ray. He was taken to Forest City for the operation and, though initially critical, was reported very ill but improving by Sunday. All of his children came Saturday except Mildred, and only his wife may visit at the hospital as friends hope for a full recovery soon.
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Pendergast
Forest City
Dalmage
Buffalo
Mildred
Tha ‘Hospital
Knute Barton
Washington Herald
United States
Kossuth
Kossuth County
The
National Capitol
Mrs Klenk Undergoes Tumor Operation in Mayo Clinic
Mrs. George Klenk underwent tumor removal from her left shoulder at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. The operation was performed under local anaesthetic and she recovered satisfactorily. Accompanying her were Mr and Mrs George Klenk and Dr and Mrs C J Scanlon of Bancroft. They visited B F Kleist at his home and later dined with Otto Harig and family in Hollandale before returning via Lake Geneva and Hallandate.
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George Klenk
C. J. ‘Scanlon
Bancroft
Rochester
Minnesota
Mtonka
Hollandale
Otto Harig
Mr. Harig
Lake
Geneva
Eee Hallandate
Sauer kraut Day Set in Lakota with Committee Appointments
Lakota will host Sauer kraut Day on Saturday August 31 one of the region’s largest one day festivals. Committees for Finance Attractions Sports Advertising Police Band Sauerkraut Seats Decorations and more were appointed at a recent meeting with R F Smith named as committee chairman and details to be announced.
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Iowa
Lakota
R. F. Smith
Chas. Thavels
L. Baltzer
R. Worley
W. Gutknecht
Tom Tamen
Murray
Oran Q’keefe
M.B. Pringle
Ed. Underdahl
R. W. Hammauist
Homer Altizer
Fred Schroeder
Albert Bleich
Art Ogren
W. Rosenau
H. D. Mussman
C. Asmussen
H. Altizer
Wade Ball
F. Schroeder
W. Duncan
Sid Lindsey
Fred Laabs
John Roelfsema
C. Roelfseman
Ed Thaves
I. B. Wortman
Art Schissel
Faye
Truck Hauling Wanted for Oats from the Farm
Advertisement seeks a trucking service to haul oats from a machine. Mentions Wm Rickless and Phang.12 in Titonka with contact details implied for a local oats shipment.
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Rickless
Phang
Titonka
Wilbur Fisher Weds Lydia Holck in Britt Titonka Ceremony
Wilbur Fisher of Titonka married Lydia Holck of Britt in a private Tuesday ceremony read by Rev. Ortmeyer of Clarion. Attendants were Henry Holck of Britt and Leona Fisher. They resided at Rickles residence in Titonka after a dinner at the groom’s brother Frank Fisher’s home. The groom works delivering cream for Titonka Creamery. the bride is a noted Britt young woman. The couple will reside in Titonka.
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Wilbur Fisher
Titonka
Lydia Holck
Britt
Ortmeyer
Clarion
Henry, Holck
Leona Fisher
Frank Fisher
A Father's Advice to a Careless Daughter
A father tells his daughter to appreciate her mother, recalling a mother's early care and kisses. He urges participation in daily chores, acknowledges her mother's wrinkles as signs of devotion, and warns neglect may burden her mother until it is too late. The piece laments lost opportunities to show gratitude.
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Gald
Editors Chance to defend Prohibition shown
A long readers’ letter from Iowa laments editorial bias against the Eighteenth Amendment and urges the Washington Herald to include alcohol and related deaths in its prohibition toll tally. The piece argues for press responsibility, cites Roosevelts Montreal remark, and praises a free press as essential to national destiny.
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United States of America
America
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