Activities of Public Schools For The Week
This weekly school roundup covers student activities across grades from first through fifth. Senior, junior, and sophomore news report on meat study in home economics, ring selections, Emerson and da Vinci essays, geography and health lessons, and upcoming basketball games. SESTA in science and English also noted along with birthdays and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Jean Tryon
Michelangelo
Lavon Decesterreicher
Leonardo da Vinci
Laurence Miller
Over 500 Homes Reached In Kossuth Home Project
More than 500 homes in Kossuth County participated in the first phase of the Keeping the Home Furnished and Attractive project. Township leaders note Fenton led in group meetings and follow up work with 46 attendees across 6 meetings and 10 reporting leaders, Greenwood and Lotts Creek show strong follow up, and 189 women attended the first training series last year with 1,300 homes reached countywide. All townships have been reached, and the program invites more rural women to participate through their township chairmen or the county home demonstration agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Lotts Creek
Grant
Hicks
Titonka Telephone Co Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Titonka Telephone Company announces its annual meeting of stockholders on Friday the 17th at 2 o clock in the Tyke Theatre. Secretary Mathilda Falk signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Telephone Company
Tyke Theatre
Mathilda Falk
Interstate Power Company Opposes Titonka Franchise Election
A representative of Interstate Power Company spoke to Titonka Town Council against municipal lighting and power plant plans. No figures were recorded for analysis and no election date was set. Mayor Hamstreet urged delaying another franchise vote until after the March 25 city election to see post election administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Power Company
Titonka
Hamstreet
Farmers Oil Co Names Directors At Meet Tuesday
The Farmers Co-Operative Oil Company held its annual meeting at the Tyke Theatre Monthay afternoon. Directors were elected for three years H H Bruns Ray Miller Herman Franzen for two years W A Schram Dick Beenken Ernest Peterson for one year Henry Schmidt Robert Bunkofske Clarence Schutter, the last being the new director succeeding T A Larson. The directors will meet next Tuesday to elect officers and a report of last year’s business will be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-Operative Oil Company
Tyke Theatre
H. H. Bruns
Ray Miller
Herman Franzen
W. A. Schram
Dick Beenken
Ernest Peterson
Henry Schmidt
Robert Bunkofske
Clarence Schutter
T. A. Larson
Farm Bureau Hosts to Business Men of Wesley
Wesley event brings together Kossuth County Farm Bureau Board and Wesley business men for a 60-seat supper. CCC camp outline by Creskow. County agent Brown explains duties and aims. Jorgen Skow praises Farm Bureau. AAA formation discussed by Will Frimms. Guy M. Butts gives response for businessmen. Executive board session follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Methodist Church
Kossuth County Farm Bureau Board
Creskow
CCC
Bancroft
Brown
Algona
Jorgen Skow
Farm Bureau
Will Frimms
Guy M. Butts
Whittemore Banker Injured in Icy Highway Crash
Whittemore bank president Frank Bestenlehner, 67, of Warmers State Bank, was seriously injured when his auto skidded on an ice patch on highway 18 east of Whittemore, plunged into a ditch, and left him with a shoulder fracture and scalp wound. He was taken to McCreery hospital after a trip to Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Frank Bastenlehner
Warmers State Bank of
Highway 18
Here
Bestenlehner
McCreery
Algona
Klondike Train and Schram Truck Mix Up
A train and Will Schram’s truck collided east of the depot last Saturday, injuring a hog in the truck and damaging the vehicle while Herbert Schram escaped unharmed. The incident underscores the warning to dim headlights when meeting oncoming cars to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
Schram
Will Schram
Herbert Schram
Algona court fines for illegal fishing and other cases
In Algona Justice Court Judge Pp. A. Damson fined Art H. Ristau 50 dollars with 25 suspended for good behavior and Winfred st John 25 dollars with 15 suspended for illegal fishing and catfish possession. Sam Hage got 10 dollars, two minors released. A 30 day jail sentence was given to Cecil Collar for petty larceny. Fred Evans bound over to grand jury on charges of uttering a false bank check. New district court filings include cases involving The Federal Discount Corp and Chet Cook, plus probate matters for McDermott Eich Studer Niconlin Botlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Court of Justice
Pp. A. Damson
Art H. Ristau
Winfred St. John
Sam ‘Hage
E. V. Pierce
Des Moines
Cecil Collar
Bancroft
Fred L.evans
Emmetsburg
Dwight McCarty
P. A. Dawson
Kossuth District Grand Jury
Evans
Mary ‘Bh. McDermott
Cerro Gordo County
Catherine Eich
Nathan Studer
Edward A. ‘Studer
Julius ‘P. Studer
Frank M. Niconlin
Frank Niconlin
Olivia &. Niconlin
Amalia Botlin
Floyd County
P T A Founders Day Meeting Set With Speakers
Mrs Carl Callies will speak on the history of what the P T A has accomplished at the Monday PW T A meeting in observance of Founders Day. Karl Sundermann will discuss Benda. Several musical numbers follow with lunch and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Callies
Pw~t.a
P.T.A
Titonka
Karl Sundermann
Flames Damage Bowling Alleys in Algona Hall
A fire caused by an overheated refrigeration unit damaged the basement of the Barry pool hall in Algona last Wednesday morning. Fire confined to the basement ruined bowling alleys and locker room, with electric motors and coils damaged. an electric clock stopped at 4 30 indicating ignition around that time. Smoke damage extended to nearby Sandl department store Moe and Sjogren grocery and upstairs offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Algona
Jack Craig
Hutchison
Sanld JL
Moe and Sjogren
Titonka Cafe Bowling Team Qualifies for State Meet
A bowling team made up of Titonka and Wesley bowlers entered the state bowling tournament in Des Moines. The Titonka Cafe squad includes J. W. Intermill, J. A. Bleich, Obe Hott from Titonka, and Thos. McMahon, L. H. Root, Ole O. Oleson from Wesley. The teams led the county tournament held in Algona, halted when alleys were damaged by fire last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Wesley
Des Moines
Titonka Cafe
J. Ww. Intermill
J. A. Bleich
Obe Hott
Thos. McMahon
L. H. Root
Ole O.oleson
Algona
Tindall Family Plans Arizona Trip for Golden Wedding
Dr and Mrs W L Tindall and daughters depart Woden February 16 for Phoenix Arizona to attend Mrs Tindall’s parents Golden Wedding anniversary. They are joined by Mr and Mrs R B Parks of Fairfield Town, an uncle and aunt of Mrs Tindall, returning to Woden March 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
W. l. Tindall
Phoenix
Arizona
Marriage Licenses Issued In The Past Week
The past week saw marriages for Harold Elbert aged 29 of Whittemore wed to Olgar Gales 25 of Bode Leo O Seibert 25 Grimes married to Josephine Stecker 24 of Titonka Joseph Ingebritson and Hila Mae Gocke both listed as legal residents of Minnesota Don ald W Clowes 26 Renwick wed to Elsie Mae Hunt 28 Luverne Minnesota Also Labeled Blue Harth Minn and Bimore Minn and Renwick appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Elbert
Whittemore
Olgar Gales
Bode
Leo O. Seibert
Grimes
Josephine Stecker
Titonka
Joseph Ingebritson
Legal
Blue Harth
Minn
Hila Mae Gocke
Bimore
Donald W. Clowes
Renwick
Elsie Mae Hunt
Luverne
Stecker Seibert Wed In Titonka Double Ring Ceremony
Josephine Stecker and Leo O Seibert wed in a double ring ceremony at Good Hope Lutheran Titonka on Wednesday evening January 31 Rev Martin Schulz officiated and Alice Pannhuk played. Attendants included Dorothy Farrer Bruno Stecker Jr and Marcella Stecker. The couple will reside in Grimes Iowa after a honeymoon trip to St James and Slayton Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good ‘Hope Lutheran Church
Titonka
Josephine Stecker
Leo O. Seibert
Miss Stecker
Fred N. Stecker
Mr. Seibert
Albert ‘Seibert
Grimes
Iowa
Martin Schulz
Alice Pannhuk
Alvina Heesch
Weena ‘Brandt
Jesus
Dorothy Farrer
Bruno G. Stecker Jr
Marcella Stecker
Albert Seibert
Louis
Mary ‘Lewis
Herbert Peitzman
Harry Farret
Edna
Ralph
C. J. Seibert
Ernest Knoll
Mary ‘Schoenlein
Bruno Stecker
John K. Harms
Henry P. Harms
Falkert Stecker
Telko ‘Stecker
Martin Stecker
Maude Stecker
Gerhardt Stecker
Falkert Stecker Jr
St. James and Slayton
Minn
Selbert
Leaders study home project lesson for 4-H club girls
A February 21 leaders training at Bancroft trained 22 leaders and older club girls in home economics tasks such as washing ironing and storage. Miss Selma Hirquist Iowa State College Extension Service demonstrated ironing methods and equipment safety and discussed budgeting etiquette and club activities to be shared with county groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iKos Suth
Selma Hirquist
Iowa State College Extension Service
Bancroft
Ekquist
Emma ‘Gutknecht
Lakota
G. G.pefferman
Swea City
Chas. Osborn
Fenton
A. J. Brown
Algona
K. A. Gutknecht
Ledyard Loyal Lassies
James ‘Nyman
Oscar Frandle
Ray Eichorn
Hebron Club
Reuben Lutter
Grant Go-Getters
Albert Cody
Clarence Osborn
Seneca Club
Jas. Butler
Gertrude Kuecker
Tottys Creek Lassies
Chas
Reaper
Stella Mayer
Crese
Chums
Winifred Plumb
Lone Rock Lively Rockets
Ruth Seaton Hicks
County cuts road bond debt saving interest
Winnabago supervisors refinanced fifty five thousand dollars in county road bonds. The move lowered the interest rate from one and two tenths percent to two and three quarters percent, producing an estimated ten thousand dollars in county savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnbago Supervisors
Titonka Crowned Class A Champion of Kossuth County
Titonka defeated Algona 27 to 26 and then beat Swea City 30 to 28 to claim the Class A title in Kossuth county high school basketball. The Titonka team led from the start in the Algona game and rallied late against Swea City, with both sides showing precise shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Gilmore City
Algona
Titonka
Swea City
Kossuth
Batt
J. War Ale Vonad Hho
Nichols
Colberge
Tibbetts
Willasson
Ve Oil Holden
Neville
Titonica
Kramdale
Vejee
Singerland
Eefeenwene
Stemberger
Schroeder
Arete
Ol Anderson
Lions Club Meeting Thursday Speaker on Highway Safety
State highway patrolman Bob Clark of Algona will be the principal speaker at the Lions Club Thursday evening. He will discuss highway safety and show several reels from the state safety department. The luncheon is served at 6 45 followed by the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob ‘Clark
Algona
Lions Club
Safety Department of the State
Oppedal Brothers Big Sale Next Wednesday
Oppedal Brothers announce a closing out sale next Wednesday February 14 at the Oppedal farm four miles south and one mile east of Titonka. They move to Buffalo Center and offer 6 horses 21 cattle 9 milk cows four springing heifers 40 Spotted Poland China hogs many registered chickens bay and a list of machinery A Matern auctioneer Titonka Savings Bank clerk. Read the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oppedal Brothers
Oppedal
Titonka
Buffalo ‘Center
A. Matern
Titonka Savings ‘Bank
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Clarance Brandt Mualce
Marjorie Peterson Benlor
Verdene Boyken
Eesteoes
Suhia Hanson
Soevees Voccione Ites
Lavina
Herff-Jones Company
Freshman News
Mildred Krantz
Leonard Stenzel
Keith Young
Irvin Schmidt
Weave
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
George
Washington
Abraham
Lincoln
Lillian Bruns
Lillian
David Hoon
Harvey Isebranid
Farmers Oil CO
Woden High School
Woden—Wisden High School
My Cousin
Sweden
Anna Dorothy Huisinga
Dorothy Huisinga
Carolyn Buns
Normagene ‘Smith
Marjorie Boyken
Eing Schmidt
Viola Isebrand
Wings of Darkness
Marjorie ‘Rudisill
Carol May Goslin
Heith Boyken
Leon Christensen
Lois Wood
Marjorie Dirksen
Lorraine Wood
Margaret Schmidt
Virginia Lee Tindall
Eva Witthauer
Kossuth District and Justice Court News OF the Week
Parent-Teacher
Algona Hall
Tindall
Ledyard
Gedyard
Titonken
Hoff
Aoa Eone
Hansen Eae
Rickless Ae Eene Ooo
Korte Ates
Mechler
Eevee T Ledyard
Billy McDonald
Oh iBusch
Warner
Oye Abe Ofa
Joe McDonald
Vee
LuVerne Girls
Lions Meeting
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