Community Calendars Arrive for Holiday Distribution
Six hundred community calendars have arrived from the Tople office for holiday distribution. The calendar is funded by business and professional men including The Tonks Co-Operative Creamery, Marlin Bletch, The Farmers Elevator Co, Fred Hagen, Titonka Telephone, M. Craven, The Titonka Produce, L. B. Larsen, Callies Batate Store, Dr. W. By Hamistreet, Sturgeon Forest City Poultry Co, Harold Johnson, Mid-Continental Station, J. E. Blech, Dr. H. I. Torgersen, Lucy Newville, Jeddie Sathoff, Phil Vins Station, Titonka Blacksmith A Peters, W. A. gwhvam, Ti tonka Feed Mill, O. E. Miller, North Iowa Guam Co, Luke Miller, Henry Swalve, J. E. Falk, K and H Oil Co, Dr. R. O. Dail, Batt & Smith, W. H. Ricklefs, Harry Reed, Pierre Sartar, Bonacker Bros, J. B. Keil, Lee C. Waite, publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts Tople
Tonks Co-Operative Creamery
Marlin Bletch
The
Farmers Elevator Co
Fred Hagen
Titonka Telephone
Dr. H. I. Torgersen
Dentral
Lucy Newville
Jeddie Sathoff
Phil Vins
Titonka Black Anlth
A. Peters
W. A. Gwhvam
Titonka Feed Mill
O. EH. Miller
North Lowa Guam Co
Luke Miller
Henry Swalve
J. EH. Falk
K, & H. Oil Co
Otto Falk
C. F. Callies
Dr. RO
Dail
Batt & Smith
Tansorial
W. H. Ricklefs
Harry Reed
Pierre Sartar
Bonacker Bros
Cand Delicatessen
J. BH
Keil
Lee C. Waite
Gyal Tows
Warner Named Head of South Census District
J. H. Warner of Swea City, member of the Corn-Hog-Allotment Committee, is appointed supervisor for the 8th congressional district in the Farmers Census set to begin January 2. He awaits instructions and expects local census takers to be appointed after examinations.
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J. H. Warner
Swea City
Congressiona
Christmas Program Schedule At Reformed Church
The Sunday School Christmas program starts at 8 45 Monday evening with all children urged to arrive on time. Rehearsals begin Saturday at 1 30 and Sunday afternoon at 1 30 for dialogues singing and plays. A German Vie event is set for Christmas Day at 10 00 a m.
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Arrang| Sn
County Court Doings Highlight Week of Sessions
Judge F. C. Davidson adjourned district court to Thursday. Actions include Pyle receiver versus Charles Pattergan on note, Groya case continued, illegal possession case with six months and parole, landlords attachments, foreclosures, and several divorces and settlements. The week’s sole new item involved Dorothy Frame rental dispute.
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F. C. Davidson
District Court
Pyle
Charles Pattergan
Burt
Detendiu
D State
Byron Groya
State Va
Srma D. Adams
di- Mesett
Mm Higgins
Chas
Katuisih
Attachment
Msn Caley
Win
Batt
Mmuinor
Brant J. Talget
Metropolitan Life Vay
Winkel
Amaune
Pal Pedericka
Emil Predar
Geof Takoti
Melnazar
Edith Steer
Toavk
Hoack
Dorothy
Prane
Barberry Shopa Open AU Week
The barber shops wille open every evening this week for the benefit of customers. The Christmas Seal committee hopes that no one will return them an empty envelope. We need your help to make healthy boys and girls. Mr and Mrs M 8 Sravon returned from their South Dakota and Nebraska trip after two weeks visiting relatives and attending court at North Platte Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sesson
Trap Shoot at Petersen Farm on December 23
The American Legion holds a trap shoot at Wm. Petersen farm Sunday December 23 with prizes of turkeys geese and ducks. Shells provided on the grounds. Shooting begins at 1 o clock. All trap shooters are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Wm. Petersen Farm
Farmer Jerry Schutier to Hold Public Sale
Jerry Schutier will hold a public sale tomorrow on December 21 to retire from farming the H. J. Klenk farm south of town. He plans to move to Lawn after two years managing the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Schutier
H. J. Klenk
Mr. Schutter
Lawn
Marriage Licenses Issued In Past Week
Hollis Wilson and Lois Frantz of La Verne. Stuart Butterfield of Swea City and Vivian Kelly of Deloit. Ben Layton of Port Dodge and Alma Skarpen of Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Wilson
Lois Frantz
la Verne
Stuart Butterfield
Swea Clty
Vivian Kelly
Deloit
Iowa
Ben Layton
Port Dodge
Alma Skarpen
Humboldt
Olson Sentenced for Drunk and Disorderly Conduct
Pegteg Olson of Burt faced Justice HA B White after being charged by Marshal Green with drunk and disorderly conduct. He received 40 days in the county jail but the sentence was suspended if he left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Lity Olson
Peter
Pegteg) Olson
Burt Vicinity
HA. B. White
Marshal Green
Joos Seeks New Trial in Metro Life Damage Case
Attorney Donald Hutchison says a motion for a new trial will be filed and argued before January 5 in the Joos versus Metropolitan Life case. The jury awarded Mrs. Joos $1500 for injuries to her ear from a dynamite blast on her farmyard during rock blasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joos
Donald Hutchison
Metropolitan Life
Stillman Re elected Sée Tyrens
The mid winter meeting of the Bar Association of the 14th Judicial District was at Emmetsburg last Saturday evening. Algona attorneys attended. D G McCarty was toastmaster at the Kermoré Hotel banquet. Mrs. Carl Vohs performed a violin solo. Judge Faville spoke as the former Supreme Court judge. Attorney Mack of Storm Lake presided. G W Stillman of Algona was re elected secretary treasurer.
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Algona
Christmas Services and Programs at Lutheran Church
Christmas Eve program by children features songs and readings with a Christ Child birth theme. Offerings support orphans, elderly homes, and educational institutions. German service on Christmas Day at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School prepares a special Christmas program with rehearsals midweek and weekend sessions.
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Englsh
American Lutheran Church Treasury
Royal David’s
Thuysday
Lp. m
Methodist Church Christmas Services and Birth Announcement
Church notes show Christmas services Sunday morning at 0:00 followed by Bilal next Sunday. A Christmas program is noted and a Christmas morning candle light service at 4:30. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Art Gache in Bancvoft. Grandparents are present. community calendars available at the Topic office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilal
Vnte
East Af Bancvoft
Red Cross Roll Call Membership and Local Donations
The Red Cross Roll Call chaired by Mrs. Fred C. Wenta reports completion of canvass with 32 dollars received in membership fees and numerous donations to Local Welfare. A petition by District Commander Thiede of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Algona, seeks immediate cash payment of soldiers bonuses nationwide, signed during a state tour with National Commander Van Zandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiete
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Algona
Congress
Thiele
van Zandt
County Treasurer Explains Tax Refund Checks
Kossuth County Treasurer M. J. Duffy issues a clarifying notice on refund checks for taxes paid after September. The statement covers Personal Property and Real Estate, advises residents to verify receipts, and notes 4,000 checks dated 1934 Oct 25 with a 90 day cashing window. Residents may have banks mail refunds if requested. people should bring receipts or mail them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiya
M. J. Duffy
Kossuth County
Pensions 53 000 Iowans Apply For Old Age Aid
About 53 000 Iowans have applied for old age assistance and 2 000 more expected before 1935. The state commission hopes to aid 8 283 persons in the coming period through the emergency rating system selecting the most urgent needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryon G. Allen
State Commission
Allen
Christmas Greetings From The Wolfe Family
In this festive note the Wolfe family extends Christmas wishes to subscribers, praising peace, charity, and community prosperity. Lee O. Wolfe, Inez Wolfe, and Robert Clemans thank patrons for their favors and kindnesses, hoping for continued goodwill beyond the season.
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Lee O. Wolfe, Inez Wolfe
Robert Clemans
Santa Claus to Visit Community Christmas Tree
Community groups announce a street Christmas tree event next Saturday December 22 at 2 30 p m Children are urged to arrive on time to meet Santa Claus who will greet them and distribute presents The jolly visitor has many stops that day and cannot stay long Ensure attendance for the festive delivery and cheer.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Immanuel Lutheran Church Marks 36th Anniversary
Emmanuel Lutheran church northeast of town celebrated its 36th anniversary last Sunday with morning and afternoon services led by Rev. Wemlinger of Waverly and Rev. Wacholz of Britt along with Rev. Beese of Lakota. A church expansion included removing a partition to form one auditorium and enlarging the choir platform. a full basement was built for church groups. Cost for improvements totaled 2500 dollars paid in cash. The Luther League staged a two act play The Confirmation Class of 70 Years Ago and Rev. H. W. Schoensen spoke on loyalty to home country and church. Rev. Wemninger, superintendent of the Waverly Orphans Home, accompanied by six orphan girls, presented songs and readings. The day was described as memorable and well attended.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
A. Killan
Wemlinger
Waverly
Iowa
A. Wacholz
Britt
Beese
Lakota
Immanuel
Ladies ,Aid
Luther League
Kilian
H. W. Sehoensen
Wenninger
Hlas
Immanuel Lutheran
O W Stage Sends Greetings to Lea in Iron River Wis
O W Stage writes from Iron River Wisconsin on December 16 1934 sending Christmas wishes to Lea. He encloses a money order for three months subscription to a publication and explains money is hard to come by. Hay is $20 to $21 per ton shelled corn $2.30 per 100 pounds ground, corn and oats $2.20 per 80 pounds. He notes about 1½ inches of snow and not very cold. Family is well but he has not recovered since September.
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O. W. Stage
Iron River
Wis
Lea
Huber
Cc. W. Stage
Wrestling Tryouts Spark Algona Burt Interteam Matches
At Algona High gym after a basketball game Burt and Algona squads clashed in a wrestling session. Multiple weight classes yielded a mix of falls and close wins with Burt entries posting several victories while Algona also claimed some wins. Separately, the Corn Hog Allotment Committee handed farmers $2,200 in checks for delayed pay units on corn hog program first payments this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Burt
David Ward
Algona
Algonaigh School
Voss
Harpin
Algoma
Hammerstrom
Vera
Sarecher
Long
Fraser
Mathison
Lovsted
Chrischilles
Becker
Sehoby
Grey
Halpin
Craham
Hurt
Coon
Vaogel
Catwell
Bathling
Tsurt
Mathes
Sathal
Banwart
Leek
Shaw
Hartell
Gettman
Hutchins
THS Spirit and Holiday Activities Highlight Pre-Christmas Features
The school newspaper notes Mr Hoon’s strong student rapport and student council efforts to keep activity lively. THS reports a Christmas tree on stage, French class program in French, and a Home Economics bake sale as teachers sample treats. The 7th and 8th grade teams split two games, while the Juniors rehearse She Stoops To Conquer for a midweek scene.
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Hoon
Efe
TNHS
Gertrude Meyers
Kathryn Schram
Dorothy, Sleper
Red Riding Hood
Lorraine Lamoreux
Wolf
Ardis Kelly
Ruth Stott
Wood Jutter
Gertrude Wellhusen
Lela Peterson
Leota Oesterretcher
Barbara Ball
Santa Claus
Ida Eden
Palmer Method Association of
Des Moines
Merte Nauman
Mr. Hardcastle
Dees
Roger Larson
Farm Debt Advisory Board meeting in Kossuth district
The Kossuth County Farm Debt Advisory Council, represented by Neal A. Smith and G. W. Bleich, met in Hampton from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Officials Adrian Bowers and M. L. Bowman spoke on equitable debt settlement and farm debt in Iowa. The group urged fair treatment of creditors and debtors and recommended distressed farmers seek council help. next session set for December 26 at the Court House.
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Kossuth County Farm Debt Advisory Council
Neal A. Smith
Algona
G. W. Bleich
Burt
Hampton
G. A. Bornstetter
Iowa
Adrian Bowers
LeMars
Northwest
Bowers
M. L. Bowman
Ilowa
Wolf
Haly Lig
North Central
A. W. Wale
Kossuth County Couneil
Court House
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Pitonta
Warner
Sth
Nebraska
Schutter Farm Sale Pride
Lutheran Church Notes
Methodist Church
RED Cross
Red Cross Rell Call
Fred C. Wenta
Tionka Red Cross
Tnez Wolfe
Carrie Bonacker
Henry Stecker, Jr
Louise Cauradi
J. D. Breen
John Radear
John K. Rippentrap
Fred Anderson
Frank Kettwich
Tillie Fritz
Ball
Frank Franzen
B. A
Ray Bonacker
George Bonacker
Tltouka Telephone Co
Helmer Beenken
Ralph Janssen
Albert Fritz Vo
Henry Prangen
Mary Oesterreicher
Forrast Wills
Geo. Johnson
Gaatholy
Fred Wentz
Henry Franzen
Mona Bonacker
Anna Obben
J.B. Bleigh
Homer Downs
Harold Johnson
Torgersen
Homer Mayfield
Wm. Batt
L. G. Smith
Callies
Wilson's Cafe
Ceeys
Schweppe
Percy Crosby
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Herman Creigman
Rev. School and
Familly
Sibley
Ellert Boyken
Buffalo Center
Wilson’s Cafe
J. E. Wilson
Tmo
Mmanudie Lutheran
Bath
Tigers
Thss
Athletics Titanics
Bancroft
Fenton
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