Special Election Notice for Bur Faio Consolidated School District
Public notice announces a special election in Kossuth County Iowa on August 18 1915 at the district No 2 Titonka School House. Voters will decide bond issuance of 750 000 dollars to build and furnish a school house and provide a site. The notice cites board resolutions and a July 15 1915 date. Also includes local item about Tom White purchasing the Boone Democrat and resigning as Whittemore postmaster.
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Bur Faio
Kogsuth
State of Laws
Srnday
Titonka
Kogsuth County
State of Iowa
Tohowlie
Ndepeneene
AEE Palo
Kossutil County
State OF
Iowa
Sali
Titunka
Tom White
Whittemore
Boone Democrat
Sacken
Boone
Kossuth
Tom
Prominent Yorss Couple Married in May Ceremony
News item reports the marriage of Miss Kath ry m Bridas dvlned to Mr. Geo Terveer of Titonka at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hernan Bruhas with a wedding march by Miss Anna Haken. Attendants included Mr. Herman Dreesman and Miss Anna Dreesman. The bride wore white satin with net and white roses. groom in dark blue serge. A three course lunch followed for about forty guests. out of town guests listed. The bride, a longtime resident and former teacher, is noted alongside her groom’s farm life near Titonka.
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Hernan Bruhas
Moxheyn
Geo, Terveer
Tituuka
Lhaur
Herman Dreesman
Anna Dreesman
Titunica
Anna Haken
German Valley
Titonka
Cedar Rapids Oil Company notices and wheat seed bed guidance
The Cedar Rapids Oil Company urges owners to return gasoline drums stamped with the company name within twenty days or face a five cent per day penalty. It also offers advice on preparing a seed bed for winter wheat, noting that a firm bed below and above the corn stubble aids sowing, while some farmers prefer stubble ground with extra preparation.
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Cedar of Company
Cedar Rapids Oil Company
Preparing a wheat seed bed in dry conditions
The article notes the importance of dry soil management for wheat seed beds. It discusses quickly disk harrowing the oats stubble to aid evaporation, moisture retention, and weed seed germination control, stressing early discing when possible and the impact of July drought on farming plans.
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Witrat
Wallace
Harmer
Local Gossip From Algona and Surrounding Towns
Frank Schniner and family were at Silver Lake Sunday. V. Daniels and daughter Bertha visited B. Taylor home in Algona. Numerous neighbors from Burt, Titonka, and Okoboji enjoyed weekend gatherings, visits with relatives, and driving Ford cars. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Wm. Schweltert. Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Wood announce retirement due to health.
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Frank Schniner
Silver Lake
V. Daniels
Bertha
B. Taylor
Algona
Ox and Mars
J. G. Clapsaddle
Wettle Gon Bean
Missey Hope
Helen Giddings
Westey
eGerate
Missey Ha Boettcher
Ruth Moore
Hucel Whitehill
Fenton
Okoboji
Ladies Aid
Wm. Schweltert
Riddle
Burt and
Titonka
A. H. Wood
Wood
W. T
White
Lake City
Victor Limorcu
Burt
Myrtle Neitzel
O. P. McDonald
Ford
R. G. Isenberger
Lhildren
Edward Madden
Ambet
Minn
Wim. Treptow
Oscar Tgenberger
CO. I. Phelps
Titanica
B. Vy. Dante’s
Shouting Pournament Highlights Titonke Events
On Friday August 18 a full program takes place in Titonke with a main event at the tran and several special activities. Entrance for pros is 4.60 dollars and 1.00 dollars for others in special events. J P Fisher is noted as high gum winner with Amesbury as secretary of the Mtonka Gun Clay and Frot Amesbury.
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Titonke
Tran
Bezinivers
High Gum
J.P. Fisher
Mtonka Gun Clay
Amesbury
Secratary
Local visitors and a Titonka trip noted
Alf Graham and family of Burt Gao Stone of Sterling and Mr and Mrs Walter Cameron of Florida visited at the J C Newville home Sunday. John Mosing the Algona music director had business in Titonka Monday.
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Alf Graham
Burt
Gao
Stone
Sterling
Walter Cameron
Florida
J. C. Newville
John Mosing
Titonka
Obituary of Lew Helmer Noted Local Farmer Passes Away
Lew Helmer, a prominent local farmer for over Lh years, died July 6 1916 at age 66 after a diabetes illness. Born November 26 1849 in Germany, he leaves a wife four daughters a son an adopted son a sister and many relatives. Funeral held at Presbyterian church Germania with Rev Bell officiating. burial Maple Hill Cemetery. Distanced relatives attended from Dunlap New Salem Klemme Miller South Dakota Algona and Ti tonka Record.
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Lew Helmer
Presbyterian Church
Germanla
Maple Hil
Bell
Buffalo Center
Richard Price
Dunlap
Iowa
Fred Schuner
New Salem
N. D
Cooks
Klemme
John Gortmaker
John
Miller S. D
Henry Radamaker
Algona
Titonka
Algona Gears Up For Big Carnival And Joy Week
Arrangements are made for a large Algona carnival starting Monday August 15 with the Brundage Shows bringing one of the nation’s largest carnival troupes. The auto speedway thrill feature highlights the lineup along with a dog pony monkey circus museum of wonders and other new acts. A separate Farm barn project for Frank Cline is under construction a 92 by 48 foot modern barn with ready foundations.
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Algona
Brunflage
Ola
Earl
Algoun
M. C. Loson
Frank Cline
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America
England
Titonka Savings Bank
Wm. Boyken
Board of Directors
First National Bank
J. W. Sullivan
K. J. Murtagh
J. J. Cosgrove
Edith Budlong
J. W. Sullivan E
J. Murtagh
C. B. Murtagh
E. McMahon Aug
Schram
G. D. Welhousen
J. J. Budlong & Sons
Yorss
Genpee Terveljr
Kathrym Bridas
Moly Wellock
Rock Island Railway
Esthervilla
Swea
W. FT. Katelum
Estace Booger
Pwieht TL
William S. Ketcham
Ifs Dalpean
M. Kutchom Hadhaen
Supreme Court
Hla Recklesa
John Wahben
Julius Kunz
Wubbon
Illnois
Wesley News-World
Corwith
Maasnilth
Lakes
Ots
Will Anderson
Arthur Moore
Ved Ringsdort
J. H. Graham
Familly
Webster
City
Henry Manes
Coustin
JB. Grahan
The
Tonka Grain Company
Jim Eucormous
Aulashews
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Cie
Uiuehenreutiter
Aaguard
OWA
Roy
iColls
H CY Meyer
Meyer
Batate Building
Lowy
Pitonika Javery Barn Efi. Bruns
Titonka Towa
Fritz Javers Auto
Titonka - Town
Red
Temple
Main Street
Oflice Mours
D. A. Hinney
Banevort
Quarton
Quarto Law
Ofpfives Kossuth County State Bank
LM. Wallace
Christensen ‘& Andersen Oe Towaitonka
Hageheen
Druggiat DL
Pratt
Be J. Lattimer
Gurt National Bank
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