County Fair exhibits showcase 4-H Livestock Club entries
At Kossuth County Fair September 7 club agent Marton R. Soulis announced the 4-H livestock show. Baby beef and dairy heifers will be shown by members from Algona, Burt, Swea City, Armstrong, Lakota, Lone Rock, Bancroft and more. Holsteins Guernseys and Ayrshes plus poultry and colts highlight the club exhibits with numerous named members and farms participating.
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Kossuth
Marton R. Soulis
Baby Beef Club
Raymondith
Elmer Letbrand
Buffalonter
Wallace Johnson
Morris Anson
Hazel McGregor
Clifid McGregor
Armstrong
Mildred Oregon
Warren Brones
Kenneth Nes
Elmer Berg
Warl Berg
Robiges
Clarence ‘Hunt
Swea City
Yard
Jack Tibbett
Lone Rock
Claude Reece
Himore
Minn
Hay Club
Frank Schoby
Richard Hansen Bode
Floyd Bode
Everett Black
Zeigler
Verl Patterson
Lowell P
Algona
Louise Dreyer
Old Dreyer
Whittemore
Har- Dreyer
Fenton
Vernon Holler
Victor Baldwin Smore
Adolph Friest
Swenya
Ersey
Ex Taylor
Mitch Taylor
Evans Johnson
Bancroft
Roland Bode
iAlgona
Iown
Edward Finnemark
Ber Hauptman
LORANS HEALTH CLINIC PLANS FREE CHILDREN CHECKS
A September 4 health clinic sponsored by the parents council and association will offer free examinations for children under five. Doctors and two nurses will conduct checkups in the Red Cross room at Bryant School, Algona, between 9 and 1 and 1 to 6. Mothers with concerns may contact Mrs Coffin for appointments. the event is first come, first served and a similar clinic will be held next year with awards for greatest improvement.
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The
Y Council of the
Parents and ‘Sy Association
Red Cross
Bryant School
Mia
Notices To The Public Milk Prices Rise One Cent
Effective Sept 1 price changes advance one cent per quart dairy products including Swiss Datry and related milk offerings. Local merchants notify customers of the small price increase and urge stockpiling considerations for upcoming cycles.
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Notics
iBonacker Swiss Datry. Pd
Attending The World Fair Trio Leave For Chicago
Messrs Geo Meyer and Helo Boekelman departed Saturday night to spend a week in Chicago attending the World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Meyer and
Helo Boekelman
Chicago
Mair
Brandt Family Visit to Iowa State Fair
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Brandt and their sons Howard and Clarence attended the Iowa State Fair spending Saturday and Sunday there and returned home Sunday evening.
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Chris Brandt
Howard
Clarence
R I Officials Visit Titonka For Official Business
J L Hays division superintendent Cedar Rapids WH Martin assistant division superintendent Estherville and Joe Calets roadmaster Estherville visited Titonka last week on official business.
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R. I
J. Ll. Hays
Cedar Rapids
WH. Martin
Divisision
Estherville
Joe Calets
Titonka
Ball family visits Monroe nurse mother in Wis
Dr and Mrs R C Ball and family with Verdine Boyken drove to Monroe Wisconsin Saturday to visit Mrs Chas Ball who has not been well lately They planned to return home Tuesday
Weigands Family Visit Spans Slayton Trip
Mr and Mrs Geo Weigands and family drove to Slayton Minnesota last Thursday to visit his brother Casper Weigands and family and Mrs Weigands sister Mrs Henry Conrads and husband and family and other relatives until Monday.
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Slayton
Minn
Geo. Weigands
Casper Weigands
Weigand
Henry Conrads
Miss Mabel Keuchenreuther Resigns at Hotel Buffalo
John Stott reports Mabel Keuchenreuther, longtime Hotel Buffalo employee, resigned last Saturday. Future plans unknown. she is currently resting at her parental home in Titonka. Tribune notes this local employment change and the tied personal detail.
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Mabel Keuchenreuther
Hotel
Buffalo
Titonka
B. C. Tribune
John Gartner Joins the Marines for Two-Year Tour
A few weeks ago John Gartner son of Rev and Mrs G Gartner went to Chicago and enlisted for two years in the Marines. His current stationing is unknown and he faces service abroad.
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John Gartner
Marines
G. Gartner
Chicago
Army
Travelers Return From World’s Fair Trip
Messrs Dick and Ben Beenken and Fred Pannhuk of Lakota returned Monday morning from a visit to the World’s Fair in Chicago. They left Titania Wednesday of last week and drove all night, arriving home Monday morning. They reported having a fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Ben Beenken
Fred
Pannhuk
Hunters Here From Minneapolis Visit Old Home Farm
Mr and Mrs Earl Hunter and gon from Minneapolis were in town Saturday on business en route to Gilmore City to visit relatives. They spent a few hours Sunday at the old home farm west of town Myra. Hunter was formerly Miss Florence I Clament a familiar name to many readers.
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Hunters
Minneapolis
Earl Hunter
Gon
Gilmore City
Old Home Farm
Myra
Hunter
Florence i Clament
Missals Leave For Illinois Visit To Winona
Mr and Mrs Adolph Missal departed this morning for Winona Illinois to visit his brothers sisters and other relatives for two weeks. Born and raised in this section he will renew old friendships and acquaintances from his youth.
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Missals
Tlinois
Adolph Missal
Winona
Illlinois
Mr. Missal
Vacation Folks Return From Atwater Fishing Trip
Dr and Mrs W F Hamstreet and Mr and Mrs Wm Larsen came home Saturday from Atwater Minnesota after several days of rest and fishing. A cold northerly wind and frost interrupted plans for pleasant bathing and outdoor activity. Larsen caught a dog fish the quartet's only large catch. They braved the chill with blankets and improvised gear, enjoying the hot weather aspect despite the frosty turn.
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Diamond Lake
W. F. Hamstreet
Wm. Larsen
Atwater
Minn
Larsen
Titonka
Frost
Family visit to Dirksen home reported this Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Reiken and family with D Reikena visited Sunday at the Henry Dirksen home along with Mr and Mrs Henry Ilsebrand and their daughter Wilma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reiken
Henry Ilsebrand
Wilma
Henry Dirksen
Special Meetings at M. E. Church Begin Sept 2
A series of special meetings will be held at the Methodist church starting Sunday morning September 2. Rev. Frank Mathis, who previously spoke in Titonka, will assist the pastor and is welcomed back by friends. Meetings continue nightly through September 23 except Mondays, with Mathis in high demand for evangelistic work.
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Methodist Church
Frank Mathis
Titonka
Mathis
Fair Grounds Harness Races Attract Top Trotters
North Iowa horses aim for speed at Kossuth fair with races pacing 2:18 to 2:24 on Tuesday and 2:13 to 2:24 on Wednesday. County runs offer 25 dollar purses while Thursday features 2:14 trot and 2:17 pace plus a half mile event. Hippodrome acts by the Flying Valentinos Cook Wiswell McDonald Trio and Smiths Animal Circus will entertain daily and draw crowds.
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North
Iowa
Flying Valentinos
Cook & Wiswell
McDonald Trio
Smith
Animal Circus
McDonald
Smith’s
Smith Circus
Bernice Larsen at State Fair Health Champion
Miss Bernice Larsen of Kossuth County 4-H Health champion travels to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair. She left for Des Moines Sunday to attend the event and represent her club.
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Bernice Larsen
Kossuth County
Des Moines
Visit to Henry Isebrand Home in Woden
Mr and Mrs Ed Eden with daughters Marian and Alice and R Meyer visited Monday at the Henry Isebrand home in Woden.
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Ed. Eden
Marian
Alice
R. Meyer
Henry Isebrand
Woden
20000 Feeding Lambs to Be Placed on Contract
20000 western lambs to be put on feeding contract. Peeder to gain. pays $1 per cwt margin over cost. Security on lambs and feed, lambs fattened. Interested parties contact Chas. Patterson, Burt, Iowa. H. F. Patterson Co., Billings, Montana.
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Drouth
Peeder
Gee
Chas. Patterson
Burt
Iowa
H. F. Patterson Co
Billings
Montana
Bruns Family Attends Iowa State Fair, Shenandoah Visit
Mr and Mrs H H Bruns and family returned home Sunday after several days at the Iowa State Fair. They also spent a day visiting Shenandoah Iowa during the trip.
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H. H. Bruns
Shenandoah
Iowa
Hoon family returns from Minnesota vacation
Supt and Mrs A Hoon returned Sunday evening from a week at Beckman cottages on Wabedo Lake near Longville Minnesota. They drove from Garner to Minneapolis and visited Walker and Leech Lake on the trip. Weather slowed fishing but they had plenty to eat and came home rested and ready for the new school year.
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A. Hoon
Longville
Minn
Wabedo Lake
Beckman
Garner
Mr. Hoon
Minneapolis
Walker
Leech Lake
Cprof
Boxing Event Friday at Burt Promises Several Matchups
A Friday boxing card at Burt in an open air arena seats 300. Johnny Cosgrove of Titonka boxes Bud Rule of Fort Dodge in six rounds. Other bouts feature John Becker Bancroft versus Hidon Patterson Seneca, Runt Schrader Burt versus Vince Stoner Humboldt, and Iowa champion Frank Bauer versus Nick Nelson Humboldt in a 160 pound wrestling match.
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Burt
Johnny Cosgrove
Titonka
Bud Rule
Fort Dodge
John Becker
Bancroft
Hidon Patterson
Seneca
Runt Schrader
Vince Stoner
Humboldt
Frank Bauer
Iowa
Nick Nelson
Bonackers Return From Michigan Trip With Lake Superior Visit
Mr and Mrs Raymond Bonacker and daughter Beth returned Saturday evening from Michigan where they visited Mrs Bonackers brother George John son. They drove 570 miles leaving at 5 am and arriving at 9 pm the same day. On the way home they stopped at Harmony Minnesota to see the cave attracti on tourists by the hundreds.
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Bonackers
Michigan
Raymond Bonacker
Beth
Bonacker
George Johnson
Lake Superior
Harmony
Minn
Lutheran League meets with debt payment noted
Luther League met Sunday evening led by Mr. John Alice with the topic Whither Bound. The league paid off 25 toward the church debt. Maxine Ardel Johnson baptized, sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stoll. Members attended a mission fest at Lakota. Immanuel church plans a basement and sacristy. Singing school Wednesday, choir practice Friday. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. English service 10:30 a.m.
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Luther League
John Alice Leader
Maxine Ardel
Clifford Johnson
Ralph Stoll
Good Hope
Lakota
Immanuel Church
Burt Girl Wins 4-H Contest in Tree Planting Gold Medal
Elda Jand, Port land 4-H club member from Burt, earns a gold medal for producing the best record in the 1933 black locust tree planting contest sponsored by the Iowa State College Extension Service.
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Burt
Elda Jand
Portland
Iowa State College Extension Service
For Sale 1981 Ford Tudor Sedan with Karl Keen Trunk
J H Junker of Waden offers a 1981 Ford Tudor sedan in good condition with a Karl Keen trunk. Contact details implied by listing.
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Karl Keen Trunk
J. H. Junker
Waden
Double Wedding Held at Lakota Presbyterian Church
A double wedding occurred at the Lakota Presbyterian church on Sunday at 2 30 pm. Miss Halvia Sanden and Tabe Loats wed, and Carmen Sanden and Hugh Lewis also exchanged vows. Attendants included C F Ashman, Ralph Peterson, Mary Jane Lewis, and Howard Lewis. The Sanden sisters are Lake Mills residents and former local telephone office staff. The couple's reception followed in the church basement, with guests from Lake Mills, Britt, Albert Lea, Kensett, Mason City, Titonka, Buffalo Center, and nearby areas. The newlyweds planned a week’s honeymoon at Twin Lakes.
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Presbyterian Church
Frerking
Halvia Sanden
Tabe Loats
Carmen Sanden
Hugh Lewis
Mr. Loais
Pride
C. F. Ashman
Britt
Ralph Peterson
Mason City
A. Sanden
Lake Mills
Leats
C.K. Rippentrop
Decker Packing
Lewis
T. Lewis
Twin Lakes
Wesley Boy Weds Minnesota Girl
Kenneth Robinson and Miss Mae Linde of Caledonia Minn wed at the Methodist church. The couple, both graduates of local schools, plan to live with the groom’s father after a 3 course dinner and a Minnesota honeymoon.
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Kenneth Robinson
Charles Robinson
Mae Linde
Caledonia
Minn
I. C. McNulty
Ruby Linde
Donald Nims
Lynn Grove
Caledonia High School
CCC
Decorah
Points
Minnesota
Surveyors Begin Work on Union Slough for State Reserve
Peter Govern arrived Monday with word that surveyors were at Union Slough, placing stakes to prepare for land transfer to the state for a fish and game reserve. Govern offered his entire farm for propagating purposes if the state wished it. The Topic provides no further details beyond this lead.
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Union Slough
Peter Govern
Govern
Mr. Govern
Methodist Church Opens Special Meetings in Titonia
Sunday marks the start of meetings led by Rev. Frank Mathis with strong local support and praise. Two services Sunday morning and evening welcome all, inviting young people to form the church league after 7:30 PM in the basement. no meeting Monday due to the District Conference at Algona.
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Frank Mathis
Bro. Mathis
Titonia
Algona
School Notes on Supplies and Welcome Attendance
First and second grade pupils should receive scissors pencils tablets crayolas paste. Students wanting typing should see Mr Hoon by Friday to secure machines. We extend again an invitation to students outside our district to attend our high school and they will be welcomed.
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Hoon
Open Season On Game Squirrels and Rabbits
The notice sets hunting periods and bag limits. Squirrels are open September 1 to November 1 with a ten daily bag and two days bag limit of twenty. Rabbits open September 15 to February 1 with a fifteen daily limit and a two days bag limit of thirty.
Kind hearted Austin woman and the axe injury tale
A kind Austin woman fed a tramp who split wood with an axe. He cut his thumb. hospital and doctor bills followed. She wonders if she must pay, noting workman compensation and potential damages. The piece critiques laws shielding workers when employers are unaware of hires.
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Austin
Bricelyn Sentinel
Mary Burton former Portland resident dies at 78
Mary Lucinda Burton died at home near Pleasant Lake North Dakota on August 5 1984 at age 78 after ten months of heart trouble. Born March 26 1856 in Janesville Iowa she married Ezra Gillette in 1872 and John Burton in 1895. She leaves son Ira H Gillett daughter Lorena Burton sister Lillian Dunton and brother Edw Bartlett. Funeral held in Rugby North Dakota August 8 with interment in Rugby cemetery beside her husband.
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Mary Lucinda. Burton
Piesasant Lake
N. D
Mary Burton
Janesville
Michael
Betsey
Bartlett
Ezra, Gillette
Westey
Ira
Louie
Lorena Burton
Lillian Dunton
Arcadia
Kans
Edw. Bartlett
Titonka
Rugby
M. H
Death of Mrs. Jack Johnston of Algona
Mrs J B Johnston wife of a prominent Algona insurance man died at her home last Saturday after a long illness. She was daughter of Peter M Barslou pioneer lawyer and sister of Rev G F Barslou of Maquoketa. Funeral at Bancroft Baptist church Wednesday with Rev G E Bryden in charge. She had long been a Baptist member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnston
J. B. Johnston
Algona
Peter M. Barslou
G. F. Barslou
Maquoketa
Baptist Church
Bancroft
G. E. Bryden
Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting and Jelly Drive
The Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Tuesday evening September 4 in the Legion Hall with reports from state convention delegates and officer elections for the coming year. Members should bring jelly or arrange drop off by October 1 to Anna Schenck or Carrie Bonacker and Camilla Cooper. The drive supports community sick and needy, aligned with Constitution Day observance on September 17 and the unit is planning an Americanism program.
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Legion Hall
Anna Schenck
Carrie Bonacker
Camilla Cooper
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Uernsey Dairy Heifers
Will
Cormer
Lorans
John Stott
M. E. Church
Fair Grounds
Lutheran Church Notes
Wesley
Titanica
Wesley Bletch Froelich
Lloyd Ee Tre
Willert Pee Nee Ener
A. Bletch
Kung Pe
Haynes Lawson
J. Froelich
Renner
Potals Saver
Rae Ras
Wesley Boy
Legion Auxiliary Notes
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