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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

5

Bank executive John B. Wilson faces creditors in Mason City hearing

The former Emmetsburg National Bank cashier John B. Wilson appeared with Daniel Kelly and Thomas O Connor to answer bankruptcy claims totaling about 94 570. Creditors spoke of large losses while Wilson boasted earnings from Bankers Life and other agencies. He showed little concern for debts and described high assets as largely vanished.

Daniel Kelly Thomas O'Connor Mason City John B. Wilson Emmetsburg National Bank Wilson Oklahoma Texas Onnlty Club Banks Life Insurance Company of State of New Wilson Aid Angies Bobur

Eradicate Canada thistles by timing and signs

Readers report methods to kill Canada thistles by cutting or pulling during specific dates tied to zodiac signs in mid August. Letters from Weber Idaho Grand Rapids Michigan and Elnora New York claim success with timing such as the 13th 14th and 15th of August or the second day after the first full moon in July or August.

Canada Weber Rivia Idaho Leo Lion Peter J. Kreigh Grand Rapids Michigan Bert Beck Elnora New York

Horrible accident east of Seneca claims driver

Mr and Mrs J F Reed and their son from Perry Iowa were en route to St Cloud Minnesota last Sunday when their car left the road two miles east of Seneca, plunged into a river, killing the driver instantly. Mr Carlyle of Boone was badly injured and may not recover. Mrs Reed and the boy were bruised but not seriously injured. Relatives from Boone came to take them home. JL Stenzel and father from Le Mars planned a two week visit to LaSalle Illinois, meeting in Britt at Milwaukee station.

J. F .Reed Perry Iowa W. P. Stenzel JL. H. Stenzel le Mars LaSalle Illinois Britt Milwaukee Byink Shipler Portland City John Falk Forest City F. D Aredale H. E. Reed Hampton Harold Johnson Sweat Evelyn Shultz Norma Schaper Otto Callies Algova Ed. i. Galties Lenora Baker Kakstawaa Dorothy Gilbert Nelson Buffalo Center N. C Kamrar Arend Swalve Wiola Keasle Corwith Lee Wilson Ae Ig C. C German Township John Pierschalati Philadelphia Penn Mdo.f. Gallies Clarenca Smith Slaughter Marjorie Town Falls Mark Bacer Willis Phelps Mayo Hospital Rocheste'r Myrtle Mable Lind Lamont F. D. Davis Anes Waterloo Henry Butler Hatherville Atr B. A. Pannhuk Vitonka H. E. Radint Columbus Ohio Ohio Synod of the Lutheran Church Rackat Wag H. W. Schoenlein Savannah Hoff Sheldahl Huxley Stanley Keagle Myrtie McCall Minnesota G. Keagle Bobby’ Keagle Beel Tietonka Schoors Viola Keazle University of Missouri At Columbia Dorothy Squires Morningside Sioux City Oscar Blanchare Ames Norman Ward Pine City Mian Ward Ais Relativas Atta Hetors Misa Bertha Rike Wor Rik Portland Township Alvy. Ward Harmot el Haugen Aman Ward Minn

Ex-mayor Thos Torgerson Near 84 Recovers Health

Former mayor Thos Torgerson reports improved health after several weeks of illness. At nearly 84 years old, he says he feels pretty well again and looks forward to resuming activities.

Thos, Torgerson News- World

Kossuth County Colt Show Plans Two Grade Colt Classes

The Kossuth County Colt Show teams with the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association to offer grade colt classes for filly and stallion foals born after January 1, 1928. Eligible colts come from purebred stallions registered by the Department of Agriculture. Stallion prizes include ribbons and premiums. owners are urged to bring colts to the fair for training and potential earnings.

Kossuth County Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders’ Association Department of Agriculture

Methodist Church Seeks Members and Conference Dates

The conference year ends soon and funds for local budgets and World Service must be addressed. September 6 is Membership Sunday. District Conference is August 29 in Algona with Bishop Lecte expected. Fourth Quarterly Conference at Titonka church noon with a covered dish lunch. Annual conference September 25 20 in Cherokee.

World Service Algona Lecte Titonka Church Titonka Moon Cherokee

Outdoor Lutheran League Meeting at Eagle Lake

The Luther Leagues of Belmond Lur Kota Woden Britt Titonka plan an outdoor gathering at Eagle Lake next Sunday afternoon. All members should attend. dine around 12:20 after Sunday school at 9:04 and services at 7 PM.

Luther Leagues Belmond Lurkota Woden Britt Titonka Eagle Lake Nhey Hove Lowa Vielater of Lythore Lythorn Dalke Titowka

Former Lakota Woman Passes Away in Washington

Mrs. Herman Keller formerly Minnie Rosenau died in Lynden Washington after an operation. Her husband two children and her aged mother survive along with two brothers and two sisters all former Lakota residents. The Record offers sympathy to the bereaved family.

Henrietta. Kliest Herman Keller Lynden Washington Keller Minnie Rosenau Hosital

Local social notes span visits and births in Portland area

Portland writer reports numerous Sunday visits across Forest City Britt Britt and Lakota. Families entertain relatives from Buffalo Center Burt Kamrar Canton and Pine City. A new baby boy born August 12 sparks congratulations. Several residents plan schooling at Missouri Ames and Morningside as others travel for church and family events.

Winter and Minnie Loats Married in Blue Earth Minn

A June wedding announcement reports Miss Minnie Loats daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Rip and Michael Winter son of Mr and Mrs Phil Winter of Lodge Dele South Dakota married in Blue Earth Minnesota. They plan a visit with the groom’s parents in South Dakota then expect Iowa as their home.

Minnie Loats C. EK Rippentrop Michael Winter Phil Winter Lodge- Dele South Dakota Blue Earth Minn Iowa

Harvest labor trip and Shenandoah visit noted

To North Dakota Dewey Hutchinson Larmond S termill and Hezekiah Hutchinson left Tuesday by motor for Minot ND to work in the harvest fields Edens visit at Shenandoah WY and Mrs Nick Eden and AD and Mrs Oliver Bingham are home from a four day trip to Shenandoah where they visited the two broadcasting stations

North Dakota Dewey Hutchinson Larmond Stermill Hezekiah Hutchinson Moter Minot N D Edens Shenandoah Nick Eden Oliver Bingham

SHOGHORN PULLETS FOR SALE AND TOWN NOTES

About 30 pullets that should soon be laying. Inquire at Topic office. Mr and Mrs Howard French traveled by road through Windom Willmar Walker Cass Lake and Minneapolis then home reporting heavy northern Minnesota road traffic. Mr Marvin J Pryor of Charles City visits Mr and Mrs Klenk. he works at Amherst College Observatory and will pursue a master’s degree next spring aiming for a PhD.

Shoghorn Topic Office Howard French Windom Minnesota Willmar Walker Cass Lake Minneapolis French Rhinesota Marvin J. Pryor Charles City George Klenk Mrr Pryor Amherst College Amherst Mass Myr Klenk Fuller Brush Co Amherst

Wesley Pioneer Merchant Sells Store to Chas Krause

Ben F. Fett, who has run a general merchandise store in Wesley for two years, has sold his store and stock. Purchaser is Mr. Chas Krause of Manley Iowa, a seasoned merchant, who will take control about September first. News-World reports the transfer.

Wesley Pioneer Ben F. Fett Wesley Chas Krause Manley Iowa California Thrause News-World

Ormand WHO Quinte Orchestra at Park Attraction

The Ormand WHO Quinte orchestra led by Eddy Sheasby and Meg Sheasby performs at Hand's Park on August 16 with arrangements by Shgnaby. The group, billed as the best dances west of New York, is booked through W H Hans Maninger at a cost of 400 dollars.

Hand’s Park Ormand Quinte Eddy Sheasby Shgnaby Victor Colunmbie Brunswick Okey Meg Sheasby Vincent, Lokey Arnold Johnson Gen. Goldkelre Nave Shalkirt National Broadcasting N.Y Northwest W. H. Hans Maninger Suat Dacity

Kossuth County Fair Announces Expanded Machinery Exhibit

The Kossuth County Fair will showcase a complete state fair style display of farm machinery sourced from Deare & Company International Harvester Moline Plow Rock Island Plow and other leaders. The event promises top class ball games featuring Bancroft Corwith Bayside Dows Silver Lake and the Army from Fort Des Moines. A new 25000 grandstand seating 4000 is planned to enhance concerts and aerial shows and attract record crowds next year.

Kossuth County Deare & Company International Harvester Co Moline Plow Co Rock Bancroft and Corwith Bayside Dows Silver Lake Army Fort Des Moines Batrong Kossuth Reas Iowa

Post and Rosenbaum Visit Cres ton City Friends

Mr and Mes. Henry Post and Mr. and Mrs. George Rosenbaum of Cres ton City Ill arrived Monday evening for an extended visit with John A. Loeschen and family. Mr. Post is a cousin of Mr. Loeschen.

Henry Post George Rosenbaum Creston City Lil John A. Loeschen Mr. Post Mr. Loeschen

New Superintendent Arrives with Large Family in Iowa Falls

Supt. Ray Tiddman of Iowa Falls arrived here Tuesday with a large family and household goods. He has rented the E. G Bruns Property for his residence.

Ray Tiddman Iowa Falls

Titouka Town Brightened by Moonlit Sunday Night

The Titouka town was almost in darkness on Sunday night but the moon and clear skies provided light despite the absence of power. Only occasional autos and the last setting moon kept the streets visible before blackout relief arrived.

Titouka

Skating Rink Relocated to Fenton for Extended Stay

The skating rink was moved on Sunday to Fenton for an extended stay. The institution operated here for several weeks in a very satisfactory manner.

Fenton

Oats Harvest Yields 69 Bushels Per Acre At Cosgrove Area

A good yield of oats was reported south of Lown five miles where Cosgrove threshed an eighty acre field last week producing 4800 bushels in total. The average came to 69 bushels per acre.

Cosgrove Lown

No Depository Dose in Nebraska

Reported losses from Nebraska’s guaranty bank law amount to $8,000,000, but other states like Iowa have faced greater economic demoralization. Bankers supported the Nebraska measure while some depositors reportedly lost nothing, per the Emmatsbare Denocmt.

Nebraska Nebrasky Suaranty Bank Towa

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