Indians Return for Titonka Indian Day
Titonka hosts Indian Day on August 16 featuring Chief Zat Zam, last Aztec survivor, appearing in person and performing acts tied to the ancient race’s history. The event promotes cultural pageantry with a “Vanishing Wigwam” illusion and features a sale of early cobbags and other items.
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Toonka
Zatgam
South America
Nebraska
Halt Casty
Mexico
Foytime
Central America
Tropics
Europe
Twalva
Price
Boston
Nelson
Gulf of Mexico
Secend
America
Washington
Dr. Price
Baltimore
Yucatan
Regelars
Zat Zam
Mtonka
Buto
Titouka
Ndlan
Henry Meyer Taken Ill With Gall Bladder Trouble
Henry Meyer was taken very ill last Saturday with gall bladder trouble. He was very ill Saturday and Sunday nights.
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Henry Meyer
Cattle shipment from Wesley to Chicago by Rudolph Larson
Rudolph Larson led a trips four loads of fat cattle from Wesley to Chicago Sunday. He was accompanied by his neighbor Walter Anderson and A M Depue who joined the journey to Chicago.
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Chicago
Rudolph Larson
Wesley
Mr. Larson
Walter Anderson
A. M. Depue
Luther League Ice Cream Social at Harman Franzen Farm
Immanuel's Lutheran Church Luther League hosts an ice cream social Friday evening at Herman Pranzen's Harman Franzen farm. The fenced site offers electricity from the highline and invites all to attend to support the league's community venture.
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Luther League of
Immanual
Lutheran Church
Harman Franzen
Herman Pranzen
Immanuel
Honeymooners Honored at Algona First Lutheran Reception
Special-Rev M E Stoat rand pastor of Algona and Bank croft Lutheran churches returned from his wedding and honeymoon with his wife. A reception at the First Lutheran Church last Friday featured a fine program and a well filled prize gift to the couple. The groom's parents from St Peter Minnesota attended and the gathering enjoyed a splendid time.
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Algona
M. E. Stoatrand
Algona and Bankcroft
First Lutheran Church
St. Peter, Minn
Batroshinaate
Storm Sewer Project Start Planned By Town Council
The town council voted to start a storm sewer from the southeast corner of the Falk building, west to the alley, north to the Ras mus Hansen residence, then east to the Buffalo outlet. A preliminary survey will be reported next, financed by a government loan with a 3 percent grant and low interest repayment. Work will be by local labor using machinery where possible.
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Falk
Rasmus Hansen
Buiffalo
Government Finance Corporation
Nous
Royal 400 opens for business at The Royal 400
The Royal 400 opened yesterday for business with C. E. Thomas appointed to manage. Advertisements will run next week as the company promotes its launch.
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Royal
C. E. Thomas
Public Works Grant Sought for Hancock Drainage
C I H Currie consulting engineer and eighth district public works leader at Webster City announced tentative approval by the state public works administration of a $10,000 drainage project. The request, made by the townrelatable growers association for Hancock county drainage districts 1 and 2, aims to deepen the peat and vegetable district drainage system in Hancock county.
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State Public Works Administration
Hancock County
C. Ih. Currie
Webster City
Currin
Lown
Garner Herald
North Iowa Plans Modern Elevator Plant After Collapse
North Iowa Grain Elevator near collapse prompts visit by officials and an inspector. The building tipped south as time rotted the two by fours, emptying grain through cracks. About 5,000 bushels were stored. plans indicate a new modern elevator will be built and grain redirected to Farmers Elevator during removal and shipment. Indian Day events are noted for next week Tuesday.
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North Iowa
DeVries
Obituary of John Plaisier Sr Aged 65
John Plaisier died at age 85 7 months and 24 days born December 9 1869 in Godensholt Aldenburg Germany. He married Anna Schmidt on March 21 1898 and lived in Grundy County and Hancock County Iowa before settling near M Lanka. Survived by wife and six children with one daughter predeceased. Funeral attendees listed. verse prays for eternal life.
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John Plaisier
Godensholt
Aldenburg
Germany
Maria Plaisier
Voss
America
Grundy County
Iowa
Chumly County
Anna Schmidt
Woden
Hancock County
IM Lanka
Matie Baade
Helen Kromminga
John
Alma
Henry
Louise Plaisier
Ona
Martha
Henry Plaisier
Dodge Center
Minn
Henry Junker
Wesley
Town
Geo, Boyken
Mia
Henry Boyken
Daltrich Boyken
Towa
Charges Hit Webster City Investigator With Forgery
The Board of Supervisors filed an information in Algona charging James B. Canada of Webster City, an investigator for the Attorney General, with forging by altering a poll book to change Dennis Goeders party designation. Charles Blair faced the same charges but was dismissed as chauffeur. Canada waived preliminary hearing. bond set at 600 dollars. Governor and Executive Council move to remove Goeders from the Fish and Game Commission amid party misalignment questions. District Court in Des Moines hears injunction over jurisdiction and legality of Goeders appointment, with local sympathy noted.
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Algona
Board of Supervisors
H. BR. White
James B. Canada
Webster City
Attorney General’s Office
Dennis Goeders
Fish and Game Commission
Charles HE. Blair
Canada
Blair
Butler
Justice White
Executive Council
Gooders
Turner
Goeders
Mrs Jenks Wins Court Suit Over Family Trust Dispute
In Bancroft Justice Behrmann court Mrs. Jenks secured a $20 judgment plus costs on claims assigned by Maggie Thackery and Irene Gilmore of Ledyard. A second suit for $15 by guardian F S Jenks sought monthly installment. a $14.66 receipt showed partial payment with costs assessed to Mr. Jenks. The case centers on a disputed April agreement and alleged bank closure cited by Mrs Jenks.
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Joe Jenks
Sunkinsi Omaha
Card of Thanks From the Platsler Family
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of our husband and father Mrs John Platsler and children note thanks for flowers and assistance with music.
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John Platsler
Great White Way Lights Back After Three Months
Pend ing agreement by a mayor selected committee with Interstate Power Co. restores street lighting on Titonkalas Street after three months of darkness. Town council will publish terms after the committee meets Albert Lea officials. Taxpayers have saved over $250 in taxes during the outage and residents complain the town must keep up with rising costs. The phrase keep up with the Joneses frames the ongoing tax debate.
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Titonkalas
Interstate Power Co
Albert Lea
Thirteenth Twin Pair Born in Local Community
Mr and Mrs Bernard Seihlmann welcome a twin boy and girl Tuesday morning, marking the thirteenth twin pair born in the community. The run of twins in this small town is believed to be a regional record given the area's size.
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Bernard Seihlmann
Bog
Kosuth County Fair Admits Reduced Rates and Displays
The Kosuth county fair enters its 76th year with a broader program emphasizing education and livestock shows. Reduced daytime admission, evening rate, season tickets at one dollar, grandstand seats 21c, and a weeklong Chicago World’s Fair ticket prize highlight attractions. 4 H and dairy calf clubs expand, with home demonstrations and farm machinery exhibits among offerings. Two men, Anderson and Johnson, faced jail and pursuit in separate incidents.
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Kossuth
Chicago
Gome
Chicago Mail
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Buffalo Consolidated to Open Sept 1 With Two Training Paths
Buffalo Consolidated aims to open September 1 offering two paths: college preparatory work for university entrance or a practical business education at the high school. The district invites eighth grade graduates from nearby districts, praises carefully chosen curricula, and notes a new typing course with machines available at $8.75 per pupil per semester. A typing session is set for Saturday at 3 PM. Also listed are farm produces for sale and a Kale Brick & Mle Co. brick silo project on a local farm.
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Buffalo Consolidated
P.T. A
Buffalo
C. A. Hoan
State of Iowa to Sue Salary Grabbers
The Iowa Attorney General plans to seek executive council approval to hire an extra attorney to pursue lawsuits against lawmakers who took illegal expense bills. Action targets both representatives and senators who have not returned funds, with Senator Patterson of Burt having repaid his with interest. Northern Iowa legislators are noted as largely unpaid.
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Genera
Executive Council
Patterson
Burt
Iowa
Johnson Held Grand Jury in Area Court On Multiple Charges
Algona special report: Emery of LaVerne paid $1 and costs on intoxication in Justice White’s court after Thursday. Jess Stoddard faced the same charge and paid $10 and costs. Sylvester Johnson of Estherville had a preliminary hearing for driving while intoxicated and was bound over to the Grand Jury at $500. Harold Jorgensen of Ledyard faced assault with intent to commit great bodily injury and, failing to post $1,000 bond, is held in county jail awaiting Grand Jury action.
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Harold Jorgensen
Ledyard
Five Infants Baptized at Dramsay Reformed Church
Five infants received the sacrament last Sunday at Dramsay Reformed Church. Anna Grace Folkerts, Marlene d Soyes Snathoff, Meindert aged Janssen, Darlene Joanne Moore, Fay Arlen Agehe were baptized. Calvin Schnucker officiated. Since April, about 80 babies have been baptized this church year. Mr and Mrs Garl BF Callies spent the weekend in Des Moines with the latter's parents. They returned with Miss Wilhelmina Staffin of Murray, Iowa, who will visit for several days. Staffin is former principal of the Farmsburg high school in Farmsburg Town.
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Mve Infanta
Dramsay Reformed Church
Gacrament
Anna Grace Folkerts
No ‘Folkerts
Marlene dSoyes Snathoff
Wol. Snathof
Meindert Aged Janssen
John Janssen
Darlene Joanne Moore
Bol Moore
Fay Arlen Agehe
Jed Ascheer
Calvin Schnucker
Elelt Babtaa
Garl BF
Callies
Des Moines
Wilhelmina Staffin
Murray
Iowa
Remnin
Miss Staffin
Calllen
Parmsburg High School
Farms+burg
Town
Book Exchange Sells and Returns at School Sale
Books were received on August Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. The sale runs in the fumi gating room until Saturday with hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. On Saturday evening August 12 from 9 to 10, parents may collect cash or unsold books. cash payments only.
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Fay Callies
Titonka Council Meeting Minutes August 7 1938
The Titonka town council met at eight p m at TiTonka Savings Bank with all members present. Bills were approved and warrants authorized. A committee was appointed to consult Interstate Power Company about a street lighting contract. The town accepted energy and lighting services for August at $1.30 per light. A survey and plans to relieve the storm sewer system were authorized with A. K. Mitchell of Algona to conduct the study. Meeting adjourned.
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Sailor
Callies
K & H Oil Co
Rasmus Hansen
Interstate Power Company
Albert Lea
Canncimen Cilies
Sartor
Rachut
Bouacker
Titonka
Pro Pata
Towa
A. KE. Mitchell
Algona
Titanics
Iowa
Wm. Boyken
New Pavements In Kossuth Algona
The Highway Commission seeks bids to pave five miles from Humboldt to Fort Dodges pay ing, likely completing this year. Kossuth County aims to pave Algona to St Joe and No 9 to Amora on No 169, with commercial clubs urging action. County Auditor Butler notes Kossuth is well positioned financially to fund its share with federal aid pending. We predict No 16% paying will finish this year despite no official signoff.
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Kossuth Algona
Highway Commission
Humboldt
Fort Dodgs
Kossuth
Butler
For water riding Combination grove and bicycle for sale
A Pittsburg paper offers a water riding item for sale described as a grove and bicycle combination. Contact via telephone La fayette 5353 for details and price.
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Lafayette
Pittsburg
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