Young World War Hero Laid to Rest in Titonka
Win W Huisman son of Mr and Mrs W H Hulaman was buried after dying in France while serving in World War I. Breen Post led the funeral at the German Lutheran church with a half mile long procession and over 500 attendees. Huisman born Jan 9 1895 in Palo Alto County Iowa. served with the 115th Infantry Co A Camp Gordon Georgia then France where he died from complications of measles and bronchial issues. Remains returned to the U S and interred in the local cemetery. Rev P Wippmann and Rev Mueller delivered services in English and German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Huisman
W. H. Hulaman
France
Breen
Titonka
Wm. W. Huisman
Palo Alto County
Iowa
8. D
Missouri
Oklahoma
Ey. Lutheran Church
Buffalo Township
Camp Gordon
Georgia
115Th Inf. Reg. Co. A
Bey
U.8
Breen Post
P. Wipparmann
Belmond
Mueller
Rural School Facts in Kossuth County Education Survey
County Superintendent Shirley reports on rural schools in Kossuth County. The survey shows 165 to 166 schools in session, with 60 to 75 outside teachers hired in recent years. Most rooms are in good condition, with 115 interior rooms very good, 70 recently painted, 114 with window bays, 130 with sash guarding, and 59 with lockable doors. One-room heaters exist in 36 buildings, 26 flats painted last year, 108 schools with sweeping compounds, 424 framed pictures owned, 20 schools with Victrola records, 21 with organs but 52 lacking proper play facilities and clocks in 50 rooms.
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Shirley
Kossuth County
Ing- Order
Rome
Education report details school facilities and programs
The document lists 347 entries across 62 to 149 schools with supplementary readers, beacon charts, and instructional programs. It notes social proceeds of 1559.08, parent invitations, flags, gym and flag poles, teacher training, rural lunches, nurse examinations, and agriculture classes in numerous schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
Breckner 18 Release From County Bonds Postponed
Breckner Henry a Portland township farmer released on bond after setting landlord property in Park area. Bonds of 1000 dollars signed by Vogel Stebie Burt business men. Public sale of Breckner personal property planned to raise mortgage funds. Dittmers to manage farm for several months.
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Henry Breckner
Portland Township
G. J. F. Vogel
Henry
Stebie
Burt
Messrnger
Stehle
Breck Her
Pioneer Resident Mrs Hopkins Dies at Wesley
Mrs. J W Hopkins of Wesley, a Kossuth county resident since 1871, died last Thursday aged past 77. Funeral services were held at Wesley Methodist Church with Rev F H Webster of Algona and burial by the Algona Eastern Star lodge at Evergreen Cemetery west of Wesley. Born in Canada in 1844, she grew up in Wisconsin and later lived in Charles City Nora Springs and Ti tonka before settling in Wesley. Surviving are her unmarried daughter Ruth and several married daughters in other states, and R B Hopking, Milwaukee agent at Wesley.
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J. W. Hopkins
Wesley
Kossuthounty
Evergreen Cemetery
Wesley Methodist Church
F. H. Webster
Algona
Hopkins
Charles City
Nora Springs
Ti‘tonka
States
Ruth
Ome
Advarice
Station director bans use of Iowa Station name in ads
Director C F Curtiss of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station forbids advertisers from using the station name to promote commercial feeding mixtures. He states no such mixtures are authorized and that the station is still testing rations. A two page circular No 10 from Ames outlines current findings and is available at the Farm Bureau office.
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C. F. Curtiss
The
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Tha
Experiment
Ames
Farm ‘Bureau
Burt Girl A Bride Wedding Case In District Court
Roland J. De la Hunt of Ames and Mercedes M. Peters of Burt were wed in a district court ceremony held last week. Peters, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Peters, Burt area farmers, is a graduate of Iowa State College Advance.
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Ames
Mercedes M. Peters
Burt
Miss Peters
W. A. Peters
Burt Farmers
State Collega
New Road Leveler Promises Smoother Routes At West Bend
Invented by Mr Bannart of West Bend Town the road drag leveler cuts high spots and moves surplus dirt to low areas to flatten and grade roads. A tested stretch near West Bend is praised as one of the country’s smoothest.
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Bannart
West Bend
Bend
Cauntry
Corwith
Hustler
Co operative Commission Companies Expand in Livestock Markets
Farmers have built seven of twenty leading terminal livestock markets into cooperative commission operations. Equity Co-Operative Exchange leads at Chicago and South St. Paul, handling large market receipts and growing rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye Alock
Chicago
South St. Paul
Equity Co-Operative Wachange
New Farm Leases Aim for Fair Tenancy in Iowa
The Farm Management section of the Iowa State College Experiment Station presents three lease forms cash lease grain share lease and stock share lease to reduce disputes. The new cash and grain share leases join the stock share lease already in use as fair options for landlords tenants and the farm. Copies can be obtained at the Farm Bureau office before signing next year’s leases.
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Iowa State College Experiment Station
Beta
Farm Bureau
Chautauqua 1021 Finance Seeks Guarantor Fees
Discussion notes a $670.27 total from season receipts and bank funds, with $800 guaranty and $229.73 excess to be divided among 50 boarders at $4.69 each. Forty percent allocated to local expenses, remaining balance to treasury for next year. Requests deposits or checks to G. M. Squires at First National Bank.
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First National Bank
G. M. Squires
Burt Area Social News Highlights Local Visits
Burt and surrounding residents report a flurry of visits and calls. Mrs Ames returned to Oakes after trips to CMH Schryver and P N Satchett homes. Several locals attended church events, nieces and nephews visited relatives, and travelers shared time with families in Burt many times last week.
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Ames
Oakes
Minn
CMH
Schryver
P. N
A. Thompson
Helen
Fairfield
Iowa
Mr. Thompson
K. O. Wolfe
Titonka
Burt
L. Sheldon
L. O. Bush
EB. 0. Chipmin
Paul McCauley
L. HE. Mellza
TO. C. Fy
Francis Cogsdill
Algona
Elmer Phillips
Clayton Moore
Manchester
Mesham
Gua Johnson
Luck
M. H. Stoddard
W. W. Evans
Wm. Elgidge
Ruth Kearns
Marlon Kyjause
W. P
Mrs. W A Chipmacha Guests Visit Ill Relative
W J Davison traveled to Ducan Byrday to visit at the home of his daughter Mrs Milo Brown as Mr Brown’s mother remains ill. Mrs Vogal and her little daughter left Saturday for North Dakota to visit Mr Vogal’s brothers Will and Gottlieb. Mae Ringquist sold her bakery here and will move to Agona having bought a residence there.
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W. A. Chipmacha
W. J. Davison
Ducan Byrday
Milo Brown
Mr. Brown
Vogal
Uttle
N. D
Epworth League Opens Public Tennis and Croquet Grounds
The Epworth League announces public, fee free tennis and croquet grounds under league control for the year. Guests must follow simple rules, wear heelless tennis or basketball shoes, and treat the grounds with care to avoid denial of access.
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Epworth League
Imposter Preacher Arrested in Iowa Scam Case
Gouver Kendall warned mayors statewide about a bogus preacher seeking credentials to raise funds for Chaldea aid. In Grundy Center Mayor Benz detained Josephaker, who produced endorsements from officials before being expelled. Investigators suspect an organized fraud ring and noted the impostor’s foreign, slick appearance.
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Georges, Joseph
Kendall
Chaldea
Grundy
Center
Benz
All Lowng
Eclties
Iowa
Offea
Luis Honor
Henz
Frea
Grundy Center
Kondatl Ang
Ramsey
Chal‘deanor
Biblia
Titonka Couple Weds in German Lutheran Ceremony
Mr. Pior A. Hansen of Titonka married Miss Pinore Koestler of Portland town yesterday at 6 p m in the German Lutheran Church in Ute. The couple left for Chicago for a honeymoon aboard the North stern train at 7 30 p m. They willReturn to Titonka to establish a home. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Koestler and was a bookkeeper in Titonka. The notice notes the couple are well regarded and will reside in Titonka.
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Chicago
Honecymoon
Ute
Pior A. Hansen
Titonka
Pinore ‘Koestler
Portland
Seltz
Hohseymoon
Vide
Be Gee
Koestler
Noda
Titopka Rtviies
Bank Hich
Hota
Titonka Io
Bush
Lrd
Okohofi
Titonke
Grystal Lake Community Notesand Visitors
Grystal Lake residents report social visits and family updates around the lake. Nh crews and neighbors share arrivals departures and baby news while a recent rain lifts farm spirits and promises better growing conditions.
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Rural School Facts
Latta's Hook
Ig Posal
Breckner
Bonn
Burt Girl
Co-Operative Commission
NEW Farm Leases
Aker
Jorg
Haken
Hansen-Koestler
Degur
Grystal Lake
Aida Hansmeier
Iire
Lorie
Tom Carnauesday Evenin
L. A. Reasar
Ind
BE. H. Hansen
Lake
Sat
Avening
Paul Anderson
Chas. Goene
Sam Matson
Jers’ Mikkelaon
H. R. Kluver
Hame
Edmund
Albert
Sarannon Ware
Harold Hesley
Kirkpatrick
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