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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

5

Last Rites Held for E. R. Intermill Monday

E R Intermill, longtime Titonka resident and farmer, died Friday afternoon after paralysis and hiccoughs following a two month illness. Born December 19 1874 at Dayton Iowa he married Anna Merrick November 20 1901 and they had three children. Funeral services were held Monday at the Intermill home and M B Church Titonka with burial in Buffalo Township Cemetery. Relatives came from Fort Dodge Vincent Humboldt Vincent and other towns. The family thanks friends for support during illness and after death. The Breen family toured the Wisconsin Dells before returning home Saturday night. Howard Zwissel and family attended Priatel family reunion at Call State Park.

Intermill German Township Howard Rudolph Intermill Dayton Iowa Iy Hone Vincent Anna Merrick Larmond Dorothy Pleanor Humboldt Bancroft Titonka Intermig M. B H. G. Houck J.B. Sells Jaques Martinson Wm. Mann Cornela Nydegger Hila Messerly Guy Clarkin Fred Messerly Robert Fremming Fort Dodge Jaws Alvin Kramer C. E. Houck Mra Cleo Houck Frank Hoyt Alfred Peterson John Crowley Albert Kitley Gon Hardy Ia O. F. Bastian P. L. DeSmidt R. A. Friesth Sampson Humboldtt A. B. DeVos Mazon City John Houder Verlie Ha Wards Rose Houder Clear Lake Bila Springer Great Falls Mont Anderson Thompson Henry Becker Buffalo Center

Opening Day Promotes Royal 400 Outfit in Algona

Ken Misler sold 500 gallons of gas and 100 gallons of oil on opening day. The Royal 400 proprietor at Mtonka attracted solid support. Mr and Mrs H A French hosted relatives Monday in the city with Mrs B French and son Wendell, plus Mr and Mrs Gordon French of Philadelphia and Mr and Mrs Lyle Mathews of Austin Minn.

Ken Misler Hoe Royal 400 Mtonka H. A. French City French Wendell Algona Gordon French Philadelphia Lyle Mathews Austin, Minn

De Scanlan Opening Office Amid Severe Storm Damage

Farmers along the Mechlar farm area report extensive crop destruction from a heavy hail storm early Friday. Corn fields stripped or ruined, gardens beaten down, and over 1000 acres near George Den farm damaged. Three inches of rain fell, and local residents anticipate the opening of a chiropractic office in the First National building after harvest.

Yond Mechlar Farm George den Hatcock Geo.Eden Chas Reichsamen Hall Petersens Mechlars Keaglea Fred Reichgamen George Haio Bden J. Scanlan Algona Preas First National Itowka Insuss

Hail Destroys Corn Across Wide Area in Area Farms

A fresh hail storm ripped through the G. D. Welhausen corn fields and neighboring farms including Warner Smiths Fred and Falkers Steck ers George Sonnenbergs and others as far southeast as a mile wide. Reports say 60 to 76 percent of crops were badly damaged in the southeast and northwest sectors. Many farmers carried hail insurance and will receive compensation for the losses. Some damage had occurred earlier in the season.

G. D. Welhausen Warner Smiths Fred and Falkers Steckers George

Reformed Ladies Aid to Meet at German Valley Church

The ladies of the Reformed church north of German Valley will meet Wednesday August 17 at the church with Mesdames J Harms and A Harms as hostesses. A luncheon is planned and all members are invited to attend.

Reformed Ladies Aid The Reformed Church German Valley Mesdames J. and A. Harms

Birthday Celebration at Lake Corngills Near Clarion

Mrs Chas Reibsamen marked her birthday with family and relatives gathered Sunday at Lake Corngills near Clarion. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glen Reibsamen and Lydia from Marshalltown, Des Moines visitors H B Robbenhouse, Titonka couple A M Peterson, and others from Titonka who joined for a day of dinner and visiting. Lydia Reibsamen returned home with the Petersons for a week’s stay nearby with relatives.

Chas. Reibsamen Lake Corngills Clarion Glen Reibsamen Lydia Marshalltown H. B. Robbenhouse Des Moines A. M. Petergen Titonka Reibsamen Lydia Reibsamen Glen Petersong

74th Annual Kossuth Fair Plans Spark Confidence

The 74th Kossuth County Fair anticipates record exhibits as premium books go off the press and reservations rise. Grandstand acts include two U.S. Senate hopefuls Henry Pield and Laula Murphy, with amplifying gear to ensure clear speeches. The Aladdin midway and the International Congress of Dare-Devils promise crowd-pleasing entertainment. The fair grounds are praised as first-rate, reflecting loyal regional support and a four year continuous operation with growing regional recognition.

Plana Kossuth United States Iowa Henry Pield Laula Murphy International Congress of Kossuth County Saventyr Iistate

Stunt Flying Featured for Indian Day Event

President Mayfield of the Indian Day committee announced that air artist Mr. Christensen of Eagle Grove will arrive early Monday with two planes, a Stinson-Catroller four passenger craft and a Monoplate two passenger craft, offering upside down rides and other stunts for Stunt Flying on Indian Day.

Mayfield Christansen Eagle Grove

Oklahoma Reservoirs Foster Angling and Fish Production

Municipal reservoirs and park lagoons in Oklahoma are used to support fish production and angling under special rules. Tulsa utilizes Mohawk Park reservoirs for stocking, with 90,000 young bass 30,000 crapples and 150,000 bluegill and green sunfish raised last year.

Oklahoma Tulsa Mohawk Park State Games and Fish Department

Clouds Loom Over Algona With Light Show Sunday

Clouds hung over Algona Wednesday afternoon with a threatened storm. A light shower fell, while a heavy lightning display hindered activity. Mrs Raymond Bonacker and her Ruasla visited Algona Saturday. Mrs Teaymond Krauts hosted the Tuesday bridge club west of town as families focus on canning corn and helping neighbors.

Algona Raymond Bonacker Ruasla Teaymond Krauts

High School Curriculum Changes and New Subjects

The document outlines ninth to twelfth grade subjects at the high school, including new offerings in Biology for girls and Agriculture as a year-long course. It notes required subjects by grade, adjustments to class structure, and the superintendent’s approval process for General Math entry. Principal C A Hoon signs off on the plan.

Tanner Viter Beauchamp Tiveryday Harris and Lasey iGeometry Austin Agriculture Waters Allroad Strick Beauchamp Frank Hoover Muzzey Thompson Percy and Bowman Fraser and Squall Black Davis Thomason Fraser and Squair Hoonay Aig C. A. Hoon, Sunt

Westendorf Meyers Nuptials Solemnized in Blue Earth

Miss Mary Wastendorf married Dan Meyer at Blue Earth Minnesota on Thursday forenoon July 28. The couple were attended by the bridegroom's parents Mr and Mrs Dick Meyer. The bride is the youngest daughter of Fred Wastendorf, formerly of Buffalo Center. She grew up in Buffalo Center and has worked as a waitress in local hotels. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Dick Meyer from a farm about ten miles southwest of Buffalo Center. They will live with his parents on the farm and receive best wishes from friends.

Mary Wastendorf Dan Meyer Blue Earth Minn Dick Meyer Fred Wastendorf Buffalo Center Rroom Tribune

Senator Dickinson’s Prognosis on Prosperity Rebounds

Senator Dickinson smiles as supporters press for a firm date on prosperity. Months ago he said it was just around the corner, hinting at renewed optimism despite prior cautious timelines.

Dickinson

Buffalo Busy Beesi Fifteen 4 H Club News

Fifteen Buffalo Busy Beesi members met at the home of Margaret Callies with Clarice Falk as hostesses. Articles to be exhibited at Achievement Day were brought to the meeting and plans for that day were completed. Edith Mae Budlong gave a health talk and Fern Krantz with Loraine F. Peterson demonstrated closet accessories. Plans for a vacation at Clear Lake were discussed. The meeting adjourned and a lunch was served. Next meeting at Carol Reasor’s home on Aug 17.

Buffalo Busy Beesi Margaret Callies Margaret Clarice Falk Carol Reasor Lorsine Peterson

Achievement Day Exhibits At Bancroft County Fair

Fifteen club members attended Weasyth County Achievement Day at Bancroft. The Bunt Lively League showcased yearlong work in a display. Gromtheag was chosen to represent Kossuth county at the State Fair. Hazel Miller won first in General Utility Bag and cro cheted rugs with a similar first. Lorwine F Peterson and Betty Budlong earned first for a girl room centerpiece, and Alice Sartor’s bouquet took a second in garden flowers.

Weasyth County Bancroft Gromtheag Kossuth Fontinute Hazel Miller Hazel Lorwine F. Peterson Betty Budlong Alica Sartors

Parents-Teachers Association Used Book Exchange at Titanka Consolidated

The PTA sponsors a community Used School Book Exchange at the Titanka Consolidated school building. Books accepted August 11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. only, with a strict valuation and ownership payment plan. Fumigation occurs August 19. sale August 24 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Books not sold must be reclaimed August 26. Vendor losses not fully covered by PTA. Heith L. Fisher, pub. chairman.

Parent-Teachers Association Sponord Titanka Consolidated School P.T.A Heith L. Fisher Pub

Legion Auxiliary Notes on Quilting and Dues in 1933

The works meeting at Misses Julia and Nellie Nelsons home drew many members who made quilt blocks and carpet rags. The group listed attendees and guests, reported meals, and discussed plans for joint Legion and Tu dian Day stands, hours, and dues. Delegates traveled to Garner and Codir Rapids with plans to return Thursday evening.

Julia Nellie Nelson Taeir Coltons Mildred Tennings George Graham Camilla Coonarva Peterson Watelia Bonacker Anna Bruns Clea Nelsson Galena Zwietel Mary Sartor Wither Askins Carria Bonacker Sacha Denton Martha Bonacker Laura Hansen Sophie Conradt Olive Bruns John Zwiefel Marks Chas. Retb« Samen Mona Bonacker Magdalene Sartor Tudian Legion Alice Mayfield Va Petersen Irene Peterssen Jabe Kruger Maniker P.Q Bors, Maays Ifield Cafe Rex's Doug’ Store Pearl Ricklefs Irene Petersen Mildred Jennings Mable ‘Wilson Sadie Denton Pearl Ricklefa Mary Sartory Carrie Bonacker Camilla Cooper Cleo Nelson Toon Fear Ricklefs

Titonka Public Library Homecoming Notes and Day

Saturday notices mention forty two books loaned with thirty two adult and ten juvenile actions. Titonia Indian Day homecoming invites old timers and citizens from Titanica’s early days with a list of named residents and a mailed Topic copy to non-subscribers.

Titanka’ Public Library Titonia Titanica W. T. Hall D. A. Hansen Rudd W. N. Townsend Iron River Wis al Falkenhainer Algonaurs W. B. Becker Spirit Lake H. 3. Gardner Idaho Wm. Nelson

Methodist Church Notes Thursday Ladies Meet and Dean Aid

Thursday afternoon the W.H.M.S. will meet with Mrs. Wim. Schram and the Indies of the Dean Aid are hosted at Mrs. W. R. Smith's home. An invitation extends to services next Sunday.

W.H.M.S Wim. Schram Dean Aid W. R. Smith

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E. R Buffalo Twn Cemetery B. R. Intermill Dells of Wisconsin J. D. Breen Harold Stella Mae Dells Wisconslrt Titonica St. Paul Taylor Palla Dalla Dubuque Wyer Towa Howard Zwissel al- Song de, Scanlan Westendorf-Meyer Legion Auxiliary Notes Methodist Church
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