Thrilling Thrill Day at Titonka Fair Highlighted
The Titonka Topic notes Thrill Day at the Iowa State Fair program with headline acts Jimmie Lynch and Dick Granere. Stunts include head-on crashes triple-board wall crashes dread-jumping and wing-walking. Granere to fly a tiny-winged pusher plane performing stunt jumps and car passes.
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Dee Moines
Piang
Iowa State Air
Jimmie Lynch
America
Dick Granere
National Airaces
Inet
Granere
Ho Tgo
Douglas Cortigan
Centennial Pagant On Armstong Truck Stirs Titonica Letter
Local sighting of a sign on an Armstrong beverage truck in Titonica Friday sparks humorous debate about a misprinted Centen nial Pagant. The piece notes printer errors and playful criticism of the mural showing corn, with editor comments on rural misprints.
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Matheryike
Armstrong Beverage
Titonica
Bancroft
The
Register
Boorish Drivers On Highways At Odds With Courtesy
Northwood Anchor laments rude drivers who honk and cut in line on highways yet are polite and considerate in business and social settings. The writer questions what causes such behavior and seeks understanding.
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Northwood
Data are the men it isn't how tall they are
A brief editorial note asserts success hinges on a player’s mind rather than height, emphasizing the advantage of strategic thinking and mental strength over physical size in team performance.
Hugh Herman Algona Old-Timer Dies at 67
Hugh Herman, 67, a retired Algona farmer and longtime resident, died Sunday after a two year illness. Masonic rites were held Tuesday at the Congregational church with Reverends Pfeiffer and Vance officiating. Born May 31, 1871 in Clayton County, he married Nettie Simpking in 1892 and survived by his widow, two brothers Conrad of Algona and John of Spokane, a sister Mig Lindsay of Spokane, and a daughter who preceded him in death six years ago. He lived on the family homestead four miles northwest of Algona for 66 years prior to retirement 20 years ago.
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Algona
Hugh Herman
Hig
Co. W. Pfeiffer
G. C. Vance
Clayton County
Kossuth County
Herman
Nettie Simpking
Conrad
John
Spokane
Washington
Mig. Lindsay
Former Swe City Banker Wherry Visits Kossuth County
T. S. Wherry, a notable former Swea City banker, dropped by Swea City with his son Arthur Jr. to reconnect with old acquaintances. Wherry now runs real estate in Los Angeles, and Arthur works in Warner Bros. offices after moving from the bank in 1913.
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A. T. Wherry
Kon
Auth
Swen
Arthur Jr
South Bend
Indiana
Wherry
Huainesa
Los Angeles
Warner Bros. Film Corporation
First National Bank of
Swea City
Minneapolis
California
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Thrilling Fair
Frank Clark
Tronke
Towa
Kossuth
Canada
Swea City Herald
East Chain
Ringsted
Billings
Montana
Wenton
Fenton
Connell Bluffs
J. G. Watermay
Council Bluffs
J. P. Cox
United States
National Safety Council
Periad
Mammoth
Avi
Titanka
Iowa
Atention
S. Cook
Visita
Henry Plaisier
German Valley
Sovereign
K. & H. Co-Op. Oil Co
Justine Williams
Titanica
Miss Williams
Titania
E.S
Interstate Power Company
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