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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

3

Four H club girls depart for Ames Short Course

Sixty five Four H members from Kosuth County plus three calf club boys left Algona Monday at 9:00 AM in chartered buses for Ames to attend the Ames Short Course of Instruction. Leaders include Gusta Kramer Jeynette Swalve Mercedes Sartor Hila Delckman Hilda Paulsen and Mrs Lee O Wolff. Ernest Orthel the sole Titanica Calf Club member accompanies the group. instruction continues through Saturday.

Algona Ames Dodge Des Moines Kosauth County Gusta Kramer Jeynette Swalve Mercedes Sartor Hila Delckman Hilda Paulsen Lee O. Wolff Ernest Orthel Titanica Calf Club

Banker Buys Big Farm Near Ledyard for Flax Sowing

Ledyard banker J. F. Sullivan bought an 840 acre tract two miles south of Ledyard. He plans to plow and seed the entire field to flax in the spring. Sullivan, in the city Thursday, expects to begin bulk work in the acreage with two tractors and has already on hand about 80,000 in ground value. Bancroft Register reports.

J. F. Sullivan Ledyard Mike Sullivain Bancroft Register

Kunz Seen as Sure Winner for State Legislature

The LuVerne News notes Julius Kunz of Wesley would win the county’s State Legislature seat if he chose to campaign, thanks to broad local support from newspapers and friends across the land within the county. Dirt Farmer Patton in Des Moines disputes farm group tactics comparing it to cats in politics and mocks such moves as absurd.

Julius Kunz Wesley King LuVerne News H.B. Patton Des Moines Register Farmarg Cummins Club Cumming Record Towa Tom Cat United States Senate

Popcorn Farmer Near Arthur Nets Big Profit

W. J. Landgrag of Arthur Iowa harvested 146 acres of popcorn this year. The crop was sold to Crackerjack company for 9013 dollars, averaging about 55 dollars per acre.

Arthur Iowa W. J. Landgrag Crackerjack Company

Farm Bureau Meeting In Buffalo Township Deliberations

The Buffalo township Farm Bureau invites members to a meeting with Mrs. Elmer Petersen on Tuesday January 5 at p.m. The News-World endorses Dr. W T Peters for Kosauth County representative noting his credentials as physician, farmer, and business operator on the 50 80 plan.

Farm Bureau The Farm Bureau of Buffalo Township Elmer Petersen News-World W. T. Peters Kosauth County Kossuth County Doctor Peters Armer Reed Wenley News -World

Paper Notice From Otto Wesley Iowa December 23 1925

A dated note from Matt Hrdman requests immediate start of paper delivery at Otice Wesley Iowa. Enclosed is a check for topic for a year. The message insists on starting sending the newspaper at once.

Otice Wesley Iowa Matt Hrdman

Appendix Operation On Mrs Reinder Kromminga

Mrs Reinder Kromminga underwent an appendix removal Monday. Dr J A Devine assisted by Dr Wallace of Algona, with Mary Leslie in charge of the cage. She is recovering nicely. Ban croft Register.

Reinder Kromminga J. A. Devine Wallace Algona Mary Leslie

Road Law Bars Livestock on Highways Adjoining Property

A Gibson opinion to county engineers holds landowners may not pasture livestock on any highway adjoining another’s property unless under reasonable owner care. The ruling applies to roads next to neighboring lands and emphasizes highway pasture prohibition. In a separate item, Alfred Baum Ernest Thoman and Bert Amelsburg Jr. survived a Sunday night crash near Wimore when their Ford rolled after colliding with a stationary car while the driver watched a radiator.

Atty Gen Gibson West Bend Alfred Baum Ernest Thoman Bert Amelsburg, Jr Wimore

Advertising Praised Publicist Julius Kunz Gains Wide Attention

Wesley resident Julius Kunz advocates orderly corn marketing and earns a bank pub feature with a national reach. The Chicago Tribune gave him front page prominence, highlighting a small-town man with city-caliber influence and legislative potential.

Chicago Tribune Julius Kung Wesley Jule Register Bancroft Register

Editorial urges unified plan to boost Mississippi Valley farming

Ingham calls on senators bankers and business men meeting in Des Moines to protect Mississippi Valley farmers by aligning farm markets with industrial pricing. He advocates government role to stabilize prices, create fair home markets, and treat farming as a commercial proposition with wages and depreciation considerations.

Daily Register Harvey Ingham Itereata Des Moines Mississippi Valley Department of Agriculture Federal Reserve Board Railroad Commission Gralé

Brief Items of News From Twenty Years Ago in Titonka

Glen Reibsamen visited Ames to see relatives while John J. Cosgrove of Hutchins, Iowa, returned home for holidays. Numerous locals planned moves, sales, and travel to Chicago, North Dakota, and other towns as they spent the season with kin and friends.

Glen Reibsamen Ames John J. Cosgrove Hutchins Titonka Burt Lamoreux Morningside College Foux City BE. B Taylor and Wife Algona Sever Pannkuk Nelson Hagle Grove John Pink John Carl Carlson Chicago Carl Frank Allen Burt Bankers Life ‘Co

Marriages and School Banquet Highlight Titonka Area News

A December wedding near Swea City united Migs Jennie Green and Fred Welp with Rev. Mueller performing the ceremony for a relatives only audience. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents until January 1, then move to the Geo. Lester farm near Titonka. The Titonka High School held its annual banquet with forty five prospective graduates and a list of attendees including Estella Bonucker Anna Bruns and many others.

Harm Green Swea City Migs Jennie Green Fred Geo. Lester Titonka Pople Titonka High School Estella Bonucker Anna Bruns Gertie Bleper Aliee Mailroy Earl Stott Zella Bufington Vera Mechiar Lorna Longbottom Blanche Turner Carrie Wolle Frank New

Supply and Demand Tales From the Bygum Column

A collection of local notes includes the Bygum column remark on supply and demand for a kiss, Dr Peters’s future work not welcome by Brother Dewel, and county supervisor fees. It also reports the death of Mrs Caroline Loehig in Wesley, a funeral there, and the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Clifford Yost in Winnebago with ties to Britt and Buffalo Center.

Bygum Brother Dewel Dr. Peters Pea Caroline Loehig J. H. Huber Wesley Huber Buralo Center Clifford Yost Winnebago Minnesota Buffalo Center Tribune

German Church Sees Prosperity And 25th Anniversary

The Ladies Aid meets January 6 at the parsonage for the annual gathering. Christmastime brought a full house and a fine program by the children with treats and books. Congregational officers were elected including Fred Stecker as Elder and Herman Rachut as Treasurer. The church invested in a $700 organ, painted interiors, and improved the parsonage. The church marked its 25th anniversary with 34 new members by confirmation and 27 baptisms. The congregation raised $521-21 for Synodical purposes. The pastor and Mrs. Schoenlein thank the community for Christmas gifts, and New Year events are announced with services and a social at the parsonage.

Ladies Aid Fred Stecker Wm. _ Callies Trustes Herman Rachut Brunno Schutter Agnes Pannhuk Adolph Missal Geo. Oaken Sylvester

Balgeman says he is not seeking another term as supervisor

In town last Friday afternoon Supervisor Balgeman visited the News office and discussed county politics at Upside. He stated he had no intentions at this time of being a candidate for another term as supervisor from this district.

Balgeman Luverne News

Ames Alumni elect new officers at banquet

At the Ames banquet Turner of Ames was elected President of the Alumni group and Estelle Bonacker was chosen Secretary Treasurer for the coming year, with Mabel Wolfe Grace Sloper Mrs Raymond Keagle Stanley Keagle and the Turners in attendance.

Rabbit hunter Earl Crouch shoots self by accident

Earl Crouch, employed by Roy Ringsdorf of Portland township, accidentally shot himself while rabbit hunting last Thursday. He aimed to scare a rabbit from a tile near the Ringsdorf home and the gun fired into his hand and stomach. He was taken to Algarna hospital and, after a few days, was reported to have a better than two to one chance to survive.

Har Crouch Roy Ringsdorf Portland Township Ringsdorf Algona

John Spear Celebrated With Birthday Honors

A small gathering Wednesday evening honored John Spear on his birthday. Family and grandchildren attended, refreshments followed late, and his children presented a useful gift as a token of esteem. Friends wish him many more happy and glorious years.

John Spear Mr. Spear

Christmas Exercises at Methodist Churches Draw Big Attendance

The Christmas program in Titonka and at the Dean church drew large crowds with fifty three cars and a bob sleigh observed. Pupils from three district schools performed the Nativity pageant led by Mrs Howard Andrews. The Home Guards packed a gift box for Farmington New Mexico Indian school containing supplies. An Epworth League watch night service and a January 15th Quarterly Conference were announced.

Howard Andrews Titonka Donald Callies Ruth Squires Irene Callies Emma Alice Richter Edith Reynolds Helen Squires Margaret Callies Home Guards Missionary Society Farmington New Mexico Amert Epworth League

Frank Reynolds Reported to Be Preparing for Marriage

Rumors on the street claim Frank Reynolds plans marriage soon. The report notes the impending wedding as a local society item and reflects public curiosity about the couple.

Frank Reynolds

Noted Marks of Courage On This Earth

The writing speaks of bumps and salts as tests of courage. It emphasizes sorrow and regret, implying resilience. It asserts that Ufo is real, with a select, reflective tone about mettle and worth.

Earth

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