Peter E Johnson Dies At Home August Seventh
Pasadena California obituary notes Peter B Johnson a longtime German township farmer and lumberman. He died August 7 1932 and funeral services were held last week in Pasadena. Survived by wife two daughters Jeannie S Hangen Laura J Tohngson and son Chad M Johnson plus his sister-in-law Chas Shepherd of Yorkville Illinois. Dr James Leishman officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Haro
Peter B. Johnson
Titonka
Dents
Abbe Abben
W. H. Senne
J. J. Budlong
Wesley
Budlong & Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Pasadena
Gallf
Jeannie
Hangen
Laura J. Tohngson
Chad. M. Johnson
Chas. Shepherd
Yorkville, II
James Leishman
Seven Acts Planned For Spencer Fair Week Program
The Clay County Fair board at Spencer Iowa announces seven big acts at the fair September 20 to 24. The Liazeed Troupe twelve Arabian gymnasts perform tumbling balancing and feats of strength while the Picchi Troupe from Europe features three ladies and one man. The Curtis Taximeter a five person act headlines the track along with Duncan collies Fink's comedy mules and Five Harlequins. Madame Edna's pets entertain children with trained animals. The Tripoli Trio three wandering musicians with a vast song repertoire will appear after being featured on national radio. The Union Stock Yards Six-Horse Team of Chicago will perform in front of the grandstand during afternoon and evening shows. The fair emphasizes no curtailment of expenses and promises an exceptional program across state fair audiences.
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Clay County
Spencer
Iowa
Picchi
Europe
Curtis
Duncan Collies
Fink
Madame Edna
Tripoli
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Hangs .Kpeatier and Burt farmer suffer injuries on farm steps
Burt farmer Burt Monitor reports that Hangs .Kpeatier, a well known local figure, fractured two ribs Tuesday evening after slipping on cement steps at the Makgottler farm east of Burt while moving an end gate from a wagon box. The accident occurred during unloading of feed as he lost balance and fell against a step. The article also notes a recent Ladendorff Bartletta picnic at Call State park in Algona with attendees from multiple families and guests including Miss Lora Allen of Pittsburg Kansas and others from Algona and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kpeatier
Burt Farmer
Mkoggtler
Burt
Hans
Burt Monitor
Ladendorfff
Bartlets
Ladendorffs
Bartletta
Call
Algona
Lloyd Bartlett
Lewis Bartlett
Misa Daisy Hunt
Mtonky
Lora Allen
Pittsburg Kansas
Ray B. Laden, Dorat
Patrick Devlin
Cedar Rapids
N. DB. Bartlett
Harley Bartlett
Algona Gud
Raymond Reid
Hobanton
Bohultz Family Moves to California Ranch Purchase
D A Schultz sells his blacksmith property and home for a ten acre trout and poultry ranch in California. Andrew Polars of California becomes the new owner and will take possession at once. Schultz praises himself as a first class blacksmith and welder on the road up Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohultz
California
D. A. Schultz
Tentere Truit
Andrew Polars
Mr. Schultz
Navy Man Hutchinson Home on Thirty Day Furlough
Hutchinson of Honolulu arrived for a thirty day furlough to visit his sister Mia and Mr. Fred Hagen and family and to see his father and brothers in Portland. He has served several years in the navy and will continue in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Grant Hutchinson
Honolulu
U. S. Navy
Mia
Fred Hagen
Portland
Navy
Army Ife
Family Reunion at Stott Home Celebrates Sunday
All Stott children were home Sunday enjoy ing a stabilizing day with a fine noon dinner. Those from away included Mrs Harold Sinker and children of Tindlanola and Mr and Mrs Guy Stott and children of Garner. Mr and Mrs Bar Stott and Keith plus other local children joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stott Wome
Stott
Harold ‘Sinker
Ex-Supervisor Hall Visits Titania for Indian Day
W T Hall former county supervisor and wife Mrs H A Hangen and daughter visited Titania Monday for Indian Day. The 78 year old, who moved from Titonka twenty years ago, now runs a poultry fruit and vegetable ranch near Rudd. Locals marveled at the long-awaited reunion with old friends and relatives during the day-long visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bex
Hall
W. T. Hall
H. A. Hangen
Rudd
Titania
Mr. Hall
Titonka
Humboldt Juniors Face Titania Junior Baseball Game
The Titania junior baseball team travels to the local diamond to play Humboldt Juniors next Sunday in an early season matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Titania
Kossuth County Fair Plans Completed Revealed
The Kossuth County Fair unveils The Joe Marlon Revue as principal grandstand act with over twenty performers, stage scenery, changing wardrobes, and fighting effects. Daily specialty numbers, horse and circus acts, a children’s self operated automobile ride, running races, and a Worlds Congress of Daredevils Sunday highlight a high standard program plus anticipated record attendance.
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Kossuth County
Joe Marlon
Kossuth County Fair
Bea
BH. L. Vincent
Kosduth County
Indian Day Proved To Be A Record Breaker
The 29th Indian Day celebration drew thousands, reviving a long tradition and comparing today’s Titonka with its early wooden, stilted beginnings. Crowds peaked near 8,000 as festivities shifted from balloon rides to Autogire planes and baseball games. Local groups ran stands, with moodle soup and chicken sandwiches drawing steady sales, and a 400-couple dance scene on a grand portable floor highlighted the night.
Wild man at fair claim a break on life
Theodore Vining, a performer in a freak show, fell from a chair on a merry go round and broke his leg near the hip, confining him to Algona hospital. He gave a home-less, money-less address and said he came from no place, with a wife and two children arriving to support him as he recovers for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Vining
Ben Siegerbar In Custody After Unconscious Morning Incident
Ben Siegerbar of Lotts Creek was found unconscious on a lawn around 2 a.m. and struck on the head with a heavy instrument, possibly a bottle. He recovered by breakfast and drove out of town. Suspected motives remain unverified. he has a prior poor record including bootlegging and a year in county jail. Ringling Bros Circus set for Mason City on August 26 with 800 performers and 100 clowns, heralded by posters and press agents. crowds last night dwindled as midway activity wound down and ferris wheel was packed for Guthrie Center.
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Ben Siegerbar
Lotts Creek
Ringling Brog
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Mason City
iBill
Bbe
Ringling Bros
North American
Celebrated Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary of Bon A. Pannkuk
A Galden Wedding anniversary was celebrated Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Bon A. Pannkuk marking fifty years together. Their table of gold and lavender showcased a central cake with gold tapers as family gathered for dinner. The Hinders Trio with Marguerite Panniule provided music and a four generation photo was taken. The couple blessed with twelve children, nine living, twenty six grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Many relatives from Britt Fairmont Titonka Stanford Estherville Mason City and other towns attended.
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Bon A. Pannkik
Herman
Milton
Mertin
Alvin Hinders
Britt
C. A. Pannkuk
Thelma
Catherine
Donald
Fairmont Minn
Anton Pannkuk
Titonka
Egbert Buas
Joe
Ban
Melvin
Garl Veer
Carl Jr
Carol
Stanford
Herman Sweera
Gordon
LaBonna Winn
Holyoke
Col
Georgi Panukuk
Minneapolias
Ben Panukuk
Barbara
Grand Tork
N. C
Myr
Henry Butler
Billie
Awdrey
Marjorie Ann
Estherville
Marguerite Pannkuk
Mason City
Boyd Pannkulk
John Pannkuk
George Johnson
Sever Pannkuk
Aliee Rippentrop
Buffalo Center
Schnucker
Martin Hinders
Doris
Deloris
Woden
4-H Club Girls Vacation at Clear Lake
4-H club girls led by Evelyn Shultz and companions left Clear Lake for a three day trip with mother chaperone Mrs. Oscar Miller. They stayed at a North Shores Beach cottage. cold weather limited swimming but a picnic drew some parents and friends. Local attendees included Dr Sartor Magdalene Louis Pierre Oscar Miller Ruth John Welhousen Oscar Blanchard Arthur Budlong Woodrow Patterson Edith Reynolds and Edith Budlong.
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Clear Lake
Evelyn Shultz
Lorraine
Phy‘dolig Peterson
Margaret Callies
Hazel Miller
Carol Reasor
Betty Budlong
Alicea Sartor
Gertrude Meyers
Estelle Bonacker
Oscar Miller
North Shores Beach
Sartor
Magdalene
Louis Pierre
Ruth
John Welhousen
Oscar Blanchard
Arthur Jay Budlong
Woodrow Paterson
Eeith Mae Budlong
Edith Reynolds
A DAY OF WEATHER AND RETURN TO ROUTINE
The town experiences a sequence of weather from a light Monday shower to Tuesday rain that cleans streets and dispels dust. By Wednesday the town resumes normal order and activity as visitors and old friends are welcomed and memories of an eventful time turn to routine.
Lesson Auxiliary Notes and August Meeting Report
The Tegdar August business meeting will be held at the Denton home Monday evening August 22 at 8. A report of the state convention will be given by delegates. A complete itemized report on the Indian Day will be presented by the committee. Cecalia Schultz and family depart for California after many years as residents. The Radin party and work meeting will be held Friday afternoon August 26 with location decided at the regular meeting. Units are asked to contribute more prizes for the men at the U S Veterans hospital in Kiloxville.
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Tegdar
Denton
Cecalia Schultz
California
Schultz
Radin
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Kiloxsville
Union Slough May Be Bird Sanctuary
Mr. Sargeant of the U S Department of Agriculture spent days in Kossuth County examining Union Slough as a potential wildlife survey site. He and Frank Vera visited Titonice to speak with Frank Hagen about trapping data, noting a sanctuary might be managed by licensed trappers and tied to yearly culling. The plan envisions small sanctuaries nationwide, with Union Slough located near Ledyard and Ramsay townships, about a mile south of Bancroft sand pit, awaiting designation and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Slough
Sargeant
United States
Department of Agriculture
Kossuth
Frank Vera
Titonice
Franks
Frank Hagen
Lake Papin
Minnesota
McGregor Oy
Mississippi
Union Slavgs
Aga Wild Life Sanctuary
Appica
Geven and
Oyer Huilt Mullog Tong
Conservation Leagued
Ledyard
Ramsay Towncroft
Ben Simonson Captured in Titonea
Ben Simonson also known as Olson from Thompson Iowa fled authorities for seven months after forging checks. He was spotted in Titonka by a Lakota restaurant owner who alerted officers, pursued, escaped briefly, then tripped in a chicken fence and was recaptured. He is jailed for transfer to Algona under sheriff Stewart of Burt.
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Ben Simonson
Olson
Thompson
Iowa
Simonson
Lakota
Titanka
Seaog Simonson
Algona
Raamus ‘Hansen Place
Stewart
Burt
Lutheran Church Notes Mission Week Events
The Luther League will meet next Sunday, not the last Sunday, led by John Pannhuk. Many of the Good Hops attended the Britt Mission Festival last Sunday afternoon. German services are planned for next Sunday morning. An offering from the Board of Aids will be taken. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m.
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Luther League
John Pannhuk
Britt
Board of Aids
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Peter E. Johnson
Vouner Thonka
Bidlong & Johnsyon
Hans Koestler
Jor
Tmtouka
iAl Meyer
Aviver
Prairie Schooner
al Falkenhainer
Nadu
peMes
Register-Tribuna Autogire
Swea City
Tltonka
the American Legion
Sons of
Consolidated School
Wafeye
Titonka Juniors
Titonka Indians
Heck Ross
Des Moines
Sbefors
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Methodist Laites Aid
Tthe Legion Auxiliary
Wntonka
Butler’s Paol Hall
Andrew Wilson
Garner
Pannkuk
Wilson
Forest City
Thef
Leff
Guthrie Center
Adams
Henry
Frank Franzen
Titonia
German Township
Dian
Titonea
Lutheran Church Notes
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