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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

5

Former Woden Lady Dies After Heart Attack

A longtime Woden resident Hertha Kiesau Krieger died after a heart attack at her Buffalo Center home. Born in Manitowoc County Wisconsin, she married August Krieger in 1895 and moved to this county in 1899. She leaves her husband and five children, with services held at the Congregational church and burial in Woden Cemetery.

Kerchale Center Mole Vorleger Wea Krieger Fred Woden Congregational Church 1 Sell Rockwell H. Rk Hertha Kiesau Manitowoc County Wisconsin Allamakse County Waukon August” Krieger Darth Tufalo Center Tom Mabel Lots Neg Irvin Buffalo Center Simon Kiesau Otto Simon Ernest Albert Robert Albert Snitker J. Kruger Anldt Waukon A. Ludeking Cine Reformed Church Tillowa Albert Suithernd Marguerite John Meet Niles and Curtis Min Ernest Kiesau Albert Kiesau Ig On Robt Kiesau Son Kiester Williard Erma Otto Warhead Mildred Stithh Will Krieger Ray Joh Ble Tripp Mr Awhleger Climax Michigan Henry Voss Welsie Eeoltz Whitson Iyane U. Ladeking

Record of Variable Yields Reported in Local Agriculture

Fragmentary notes indicate farmers report diverse yields with wheat and barley examples. Mentions include D Walhousen and Marcus firmer as sources, an 80 bushel plus per acre claim, and a reference to 60 bushels of barley. Overall reliability is uncertain due to garbled OCR.

D. Walhousen Marcus Firmer Yiel Machine Roace

Settlement Made After Cyclone Damages By Insurance

Austin Bathers report Fail Insurance Company settled damages from the cyclone with policy base. Payouts ranged from one fourth to one half of claims and were paid in cash to all claimants.

Austin Bathers Fail Insurance Which &Y West

Vendor’s Home From Hospital

Y Pendergast was operated on for appendicitis about three weeks ago at a Forest City hospital. He was brought home Sunday and is able to sit in a chair and walk around the house though still weak. He likely cannot return to work for several weeks. His family and friends are glad he is back.

Y. Pendergast Forest City Pendy

Ang Is the Best Washing Ma on the Market

J. F. Fisher endorses Ang washing machine as top option in the market praising its performance and value. The note highlights reliability and customer satisfaction with the appliance.

Ang J. F. Fisher

Miss Dorothy Intermill Operated For Appendicitis At Kossuth Hospital

Submits to an operation Miss Dorothy Intermill was operated upon Tuesday at the Kossuth Hospital at Algona for appendicitis. Entertaining Her Sisters Mrs John Wood is entertaining her sisters Misses Florence and Vivian Benson of St Paul Minn They arrived the first of the week. J F Fisher and wife left Thursday and George McCutchin left Monday for Dayton Ohio to attend the Grand American clay pigeon shoot. The Prize Muskie Caught The largest muskie caught last year weighed 49 pounds 8 ounces and was hooked below the dam at Federal Dam Leach Lake according to H A French. Attended Birthday Party Mrs Frank Fisher drove to Britt Monday to attend a birthday party given in honor of her mother in law Mrs Elmer Fisher. A fine time was reported.

Dorothy Intermill Kossuth Algona John Wood Plorence Vivian Benson St. Paul, Minn J. F. Fisher George McCutchin Dayton Ohio H. A. French Federal Dam Leach Lake Frank Fisher Britt Elmer Fisher

Back From California Miss Annie Bruns Returns

Miss Annie Bruns returned Monday from a several weeks tour in the west. She visited California and other states and friends during the trip.

California Annie Bruns West

Sons of Detroit Men Visit Here

Sophus and Neal Nelson arrived last week for an extended visit with relatives and friends. The boys work for the Detroit City Gas Go.

Detroit Michigan Sophus Neal Nelson

Fishing Trip Takes Olaf Wannemark and Family Away

Supervisor Olaf Wannemark and his Wesley township family left this morning for Alexandria Minnesota for their regular annual fishing trip. They will be away a week or ten days.

Olaf Wannemark Wesley Township Alexandria Minn

San Diego Woman Visits Son in Iowa Falls

Mrs Anna Tidman of San Diego California visited relatives in Iowa Falls last week for a month with her son Supt and Mrs R J Tidman and family.

Anna. Tidman San Diego California Iowa Falls R. J. Tidman

Humboldt College reunion attendance reported

Mrs. W J Denton of Titonia Mr and Mrs Olaf Finnemark and family and Julius Kunz of Wesley attended a Humboldt Colleges alumni reunion in Humboldt last Sunday with several former students present.

W. J.denton Titonia Olaf Finnemark Julius Kunz Wesley Humboldt Colleges Humboldt

Shareholders Face Suit Against Algona State Bank Officers

Shareholders of Algona State Bank are sued for 2909.67 dollars in notes guaranteed in writing. R. H. Miller, the examiner in charge, filed the suit.

Algona State Bank R. H. Miller

Visiting Relatives In Minois

Miss Elvie Lane and her aunt Mrs. Mariah Reynolds left yesterday for Lanark and Milledgeville to visit Miss Lane's aunt Mrs. Weatherwax and Clarence Lamoureux. They will be away a week.

Tminois Elvie Lane Mariah Reynolds Lanark Milledgeville Minois Miss Lane Mrs. Weatherwax Clarence Lamoreux

Free demonstration of the Haag washing machine

J. P. Fisher invites readers to a free demonstration of the Haag washing machine, showcasing its features and operation for potential buyers.

J. P. Fisher

Indian Day 1929 Draws Thousands to Festivities

Indian Day 1929 drew crowds estimated in the thousands with a well attended celebration. The weather was ideal and the day featured a ball game, road dust, and a lively street scene. Performances by the Woden band and local musicians entertained into the night, with little trouble reported and orderly crowds observed by marshals and deputies.

Unu Spencer Fairmont Carl Callies Burt Wodell Bancroft Wesley Buffalo Center Lakota Ledyard Oace Woden Jos Having Algona Ivis

Sacred Male Quartet Concert Near Woden

The Lutheran Bible School group from Grand Forks North Dakota will give a concert at Grant Congregation Hanna Church four miles northeast of Woden on Friday night August 28. Soloists C Christiansen second bass William Windahl first tenor C F Erickson second tenor A Windahl first bass with instrumental selections. Their motto is Sing Praises Unto the Lord and a silver offering will be taken.

Lutheran Bible School Grand Forks N. D Grant Hanna Church Woden C. Christiansen Wm. Windahl C. F. Erickson A. Windahl

First Half Dollar Spent in Titonka On Display

Al Falkenhainer of Algona preserved the first coin ever spent in Titonka. In 1898 Thomas A. Way and associates surveyed the town and Way paid ten cigars with a 1856 dated half dollar. The coin remains on display at Titonka Savings Bank where it was first used.

al Falkenhainer Algona Titonka Titouka

Oats Yielded 80 Bushels by Earl Wilhite in Corwith

According to the Hustler Earl Wilhite of Corwith raised the best oats. His crop yielded 80 bushels per acre in some pieces while others ranged from 30 to 50 bushels per acre.

Earl Wilhite Corwith Hustler

Threshing Nears End as Local Wheat Yield Seen

Threshing about to finish this week with the average yield estimated at forty bushels per acre. Hall west of town damaged oats significantly reducing yield. Dry weather has limited plowing activity in the area.

Hall

Butlers Visit In Dependence Missouri for Weeklong Stay

Mr and Mrs Henry Butler and family left yesterday for Independence Missouri for a week's visit with Mr Butler's parents and other relatives.

Missouri Henry Butler Independence Mr. Butler

Schmidts Entertained at Dinner in Milwaukee

The Schmidt family and Miss Elizabeth Rech of Milwaukee, relatives of the Falks, were entertained at a dinner party Tuesday at the Sever Papukuk home.

Schmidts Schmidt Elizabeth Rech Milwaukee Falks Sever Papukuk

Kossuth County Fair Promises Big 71st Year Exposition

Advance entries show the Kossuth County Fair will be among the largest in its 71 year history with diverse exhibits. Attractions include the World Congress of Thrillers on Friday and top racing events midweek plus top touring acts and improved facilities at the grandstand and baseball diamond.

Kossuth County Fair Kossuth Iowa Sammys United States Yamamoto Kerslke My. B.L. Vincent

Local Visitors and Busy Weekend at Bayside Park

Algona and surrounding towns feature visitors at homes and businesses. Motor boat races, vaudeville, ball games, and a two day Water Carnival at Clear Lake Bayside Park with prize fighting for first prize Atwater Kent radios and bathing beauty contest.

Odd Fellows Booster Meeting Scheduled for Burt

Titonka Odd Fellows announce a booster meeting in Burt next Tuesday. All are invited and the 8th degree work will be presented.

Odd Fellows of Titonka Burt

Blakeleys Entertain Relatives From Decatur Illinois

Blakeleys Mr and Mrs Earl Blakeley host relatives from Decatur Illinois this week including Mr and Mrs Joe Eadas and family Mr and Mrs Jess Hite and family and Mr and Mrs Dilbert McVitt and family The Indians lost 2 to 1 to Buffalo Center Sunday on the local diamond in a well played game regarded as one of the season’s best in Ntonka The team showed metal in the late series and continues a strong effort across games

Indians Buffalo Center Ntonka

Buffingtons Help Paint Farm Buildings at Algona

Doan News notes Phil Buffington assists his son Ross with painting farm buildings. Multiple Algona residents are listed with weekend travel, visits, and family events including weddings and gatherings across nearby towns.

New Moonshine Case and Local Justice Actions

Bootlegger Bert Campbell charged with maintaining a liquor nuisance after selling moonshine to a man’s wife. He pleaded guilty, fined 300 dollars plus about 75 in costs, with 100 dollars suspended and 300 bail. Bondsman obligation set, failure to post tied to jail and hard labor. Also reports four pheasant fines totaling 400 dollars, with two suspended for good behavior. Additional notices include a divorce petition, chicken theft sentences to Allamosa Penitentiary, a vagrancy warning, and a drowning incident at Plum Creek gravel pit.

Charles Hansen Algona Bert Campbell Bancroft Campbell Hovey Shumway Hou F. G. Davidson Dalle Homer Altizer A North End Ross W. Moses Altizer A. Hutchinson

Damages Sought In Kossuth County District Court Case

Hazel and R. A. Nelson sue Farmers and Traders Savings Bank of Bancroft and L F Kennedy for 1200 dollars. They allege the bankwrongfully attached their property over a disputed debt of 4595.10 plus interest. The bank appealed but failed to file the abstract.

District Court Kossuth County Hazel R. A. Nelson Farmers' & ‘Traders Savings Bank of Bancroft L. F. Kennedy Plaintfa Supreme Court of Iowa Statutes of Iowa Farmera & Traders Bank of Farmers & Traders Bank Tawa Sullivan,McMahon & Linnan Algona, Town D. F. Kelleher Pt. Dodey

Methodist Church Holds Last Conference at Titonka

Last Quarterly Conference for Dean and Tionka to be held at the Titonka church on Friday evening August 23 with fellowship supper at 7 30. Bring food sandwiches and one dish. After supper the program and conference. All members and friends invited.

Dean Tionka Titonka

Indian Day celebration praised by committees

A note of thanks from A. M. Petersen president acknowledges the 4.5.3.4 Balanca on hand and $125,838 raised for Indian Day events, thanking all committees and participants for the success.

Balanca A. M. Petersen

Honor Roll and Local Names From Iowa Notices

List of individuals with towns in Iowa including Lakota Titonka Woden St Benedict Mason City and dates July 1 1930 Aug 1930 Aug 1929 Aug 1936 referencing names like Nkenitz Kramer Helm Rahn Fisher Budlong and others in a historical roll call style. The items resemble a period school or community honor roll with dates and places.

Ukena Lakota Iowa Kenitz Titonka J. A. Kramer Woden Jacoh Helm Martin Rahn St. Benedict Wilbur A. Fisher Kettwich Titanka

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ce ‘Krieger Hed Funceal Wis Farge Jay Budlong Otto Esrens Garber Henry H. Bruns Des Moines Geo. Sonnenberg Belmond Rev. Poppen Jule Siefert Titonica B. C. Lund Bricelyn W. J. Denton Leo Knutson Swea City Knutson W.J. Denton Jacob Hansen Dows Hansen Fred Henken Henken Fritz Javers Sioux Falls S. D Sherman French Hawarden H. A Bayside Park Clear Lake Bayside Waterloo Fort Dodge Spirit Lake Charles Ritz Bayside Cubs Mississippi Six Orchestra Atwater Kent Clea Lake Bayalde L. P. Courshon Company Mason City Dayside White Pier Doan News Phil Buffington Ross Andrews Ted Hoovers Chrysler Elbert van Hansen Ted Hoover Oival Buffington Kent Dean Andrews Mike Arend Tom Young Hammond Indiana Grace Sloper Orval Buffington Carolyn Andrews Fairfield Universal Producing Company Walter Anderson Ford Zella Buffington Clarence Christensen Wm. Larsen Ross Buffington Jack Worsley Phill Buffington Ray Hansen Charles City Marie Buffington Ida Sachau Cedar Falls Blanche Buffington Alma Sloper Marie Margaret Ferrigan Alfred Falkner Plorence Nelson Jim Ferrigan Chicago Miss Ferrigan Black Hills J. H. Jordon Bufftaio Center Konka Hutchinson Ada Johnson Albert Johnson Toledo Levi Leo Gustin Hon F. C. Davidson Allamosa Penitentiary Plum Creek Methodist Church Fitonka
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