Iowa Legislature Attends Busy Week Advances Banking and Road Bills
The Iowa legislature moves through a busy week with bills on banking reform road funding and local government. Major topics include bank guarantee proposals, reorganization of failed banks, gasoline tax and highway funding, and a commission to aid blind residents. Governor Hammill shows caution while lawmakers press for revenue, with hearings and figures from the Iowa State Highway Commission highlighting funding gaps and federal aid implications. Helen Keller addresses lawmakers urging support for a commission aiding 2000 blind residents.
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Iowa
House
Senate
Dilla
Worth
Win
Nebago
Des Moines
Board of Parole
John Hammill Haa
Nebraska
Bowman
Fred White
Iowa State Highway, Commission
White
Comission
J. W. Holden
Scranton
Dean A. Marston
Iowa State Colleges
Ames
Wil Nam Colliggan
Chariton
Commission
Ite Cout
Ite
Bilto
Tee
Hammill
Ray Snodderly
Witchita Kansas
Council Bluffs
Anamosa
C. D. Wheeler
Helen Keller
Senator White
Pioneer Passes At Home In Ramsey
Peter Rich an elderly resident died at his Ramsey home after several days illness. Born May 14 1848 in Cologne Germany he immigrated to the United States in 1880 and lived in Troy Grove Bancroft area since 1904. Survived by six children including Henry Aquin John Frank Jos and Mrs Arthur Long and Mrs Rich. Funeral at St Johns Catholic Church led by Father Fisch.
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Peter Rich
Peter Eich
Cologne
Germany
United States
Troy Grove
Ilinore
Bancrofe
Catherine Overoeder
Dwight
Illinois
Henry
Bancroft
Aquin
Stacyville
John
Pine Bluffs
Wyoming
Frank
Jos
Arthur Long
Ewen City
Rich
Hich
Catholic Church
St. John’s Catholic Church
Father Fisch
Bancroft Register
Bandmaster Organizes Community Band In Titanica
Des Moines bandmaster Prof. ql. B. Duncan visited Titanicas last Friday to propose a community band for all pupils over ten. A meeting at the school tonight invites parents teachers and others to join and discuss forming the ensemble.
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Ql. B. Duncan
Des Moines
Titanicas
Duncan
Supt
Leland
Titanka
Sleper Sworn In As Titonka Mayor To Fill Unexpired Term
John A. Sleper was sworn in Monday evening as Titonka mayor to fill the unexpired term of a resigned official. Visitors Mr. Boyd B. Pannhuk of Rt. 2 and Carl Gelsking toured Radio Station WLS in Chicago's Sears Roebuck plant tower.
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Bleper
John A. Sleper
Titonka
WOC
Gallmeyer
BAW
Boyd B. Pannhuk
Rt. 2
Carl Gelsking
WLS
Sears-Roebuck
Chicago
Titonka Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice to stockholders announces annual meeting of Titonka Telephone Company at the hall on Saturday February 91 1925 at 1 o'clock for electing two directors and other legal business. Mrs J C Newville secretary.
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Titonka Telephone Company
Mra. J. C. Newville, Seo’y
Luther League to Meet at Mia's Home Next Sunday
Luther League plans a 2 PM gathering at Mia's home next Sunday. Parish members are urged to subscribe or donate toward the new church organ.
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Luther Church
Luther League
Mia
Community Notices From Church and School Events
Miss Martha Stecker solicits funds for the new organ. Junior Choir sang last Sunday. Sunday singing school Wednesday at 7. John Theodore Rike baptized. Sponsors were Mr. William Stenzel and Mrs. Hila Stenzel. Old barn torn down. a modern hen house will be built when weather allows. About thirty children attended religious instruction last Saturday. English Confirmation Class formed. send your child for instruction on Saturdays. Sunday School 10:00 A.M. German Service 11:00 A.M.
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Martha Stecker
Singing School
John Theodore Rike
Theo
Rick
Wm. Stenzel
Hila Stenzel
Honor Roll Subscriptions Listed by Topic Patrons
The Topic prints a list of patrons who prepaid subscriptions for a year or more, naming residents from multiple Iowa towns including Lowa Schutter, Lindemann of Wellsburg, Boehm of Pocahontas, and several Titonka residents, with several other names from Woden and Buffalo Center. The Grinnell Register recounts Professor H. S. Conrad’s printing bids and argues for supporting home jobs over distant shops, emphasizing local wages and social value.
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Gao
G. Schutter
Wesley
Lowa
Lindemann
Wellsburg
Iowa
John. Boehm
Pocahontas
Herman Buns
Woden
D. A. Schultz
Titonka
L. G. Schmidt
Iowa, ‘Wm, Eden, Woden, Iowa, Geo. S. Hansen
Buffalo Center
Theo. Frederickson
H. Sonken
Tawa
G Bruns
Hd. Ricks
Titonke
CG. J. Rippentrop
Lakota
Gen. L. Schmidt
John Falk
N. C. Rice
Algona
Otto Falk
John K. Rippentorp
Iown
Wille Welhougen
J. E. Palk
Grinnell
Grinnell Register
Conrad
Iowa City
Grinnell College
Register
Conrads
Iowa Ty
High School Declamatory Contest Program and Selections
The Carthaginian event lineup lists February 16 at 8 o clock with Muate Grade Orchestra an oratorical contest featuring Harvey Schultz storming of Mission Ridge and Abraham Lincoln by Lee Roy Burger Grace leper B Muate and Alma Glepor Lasca perform Verses Bla Dickman duet Humorous Tana Beselo Hicgle and Betty Tlenan Aunt Sophronia Tabor at the Opera. A 10 cent admission notes the School Girly Boys Quartet and Price of Admission line up. A reflective verse titled A Slighting Remark by Kenneth Fisher appears urging kinder speech.
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Muate
Harvey Schultz
Mission Ridge
Lee Roy Burger
Abraham Lincoln
God
Grace Leper
Alma Glepor Lasca
Bla Dickman
Tana
Beselo Hicgle
Orville Murr
Swea City Hands High School Team Narrow Defeat
The boys returned Friday from Swea City after a 24 to 10 loss noting solid effort but missed loops. Upcoming games include Thompson and Crystal Lake as well as the annual Declamatory Contest next Monday night with admission ten and sixteen cents.
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Swea
Thompson
Crystal Lake
Lake
Sophus Nelson
Mr. Cosgrove
Lincoln's View of Life Thistles and Flowers
A reflective quote attributed to Lincoln frames his philosophy of life. It expresses a resolve to take risks and leave a positive impression by cultivating beauty where possible. The speaker vows to live so others recall character through acts of growth amid thorny challenges.
Corwith Hustler Dies From Gas Thawing Accident
icory Corwith resident W L Claude on Jim Ward farm east of Corwith died after attempting to thaw a gas engine by saturating a gas can and igniting it near the carburetor. The blast splashed gasoline on his clothes and set him afire. He was taken to hospital but died soon. He leaves a wife and four sons. Authorities warn farmers to keep open gas cans away from engines to prevent similar accidents.
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Corwith
W. L. Claude
Jim Ward
Clauda
Calf Club Show Highlights At Titonka Institute
The Witth Annual Calf Club Show and sale at Titonka Institute on Friday January 30 drew a larger crowd with 18 calves shown nine Holsteins nine Guernseys. Breeders shared proceeds with club members and most calves were bought back by members. Prizes awarded across Guernsey and Holstein classes plus farm produce and home goods.
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Witth
Titonka
Holstein Association
Telko Stecker
Leo Gustin
Jeanetta Swalge
Join Rippentrop
Marie Brandt
Holstein Club
Allen Lamooreux
Theodore Worsley
Loraine Lamoreux
Richard Worsley
Anna Noble
A. B. Schenck
Floyd Johnson
Iowa, State Dairy Assn
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Pioneer
Ramsey
Albert Sloper
Mr. Sloper
Tribune
Evenin
Diekman
Ers
Titonka Cafe
John Bleich
H. A. Bruins
Olin
Bleich
Himer Petersen
Nauman
Vorteeeneaees
A. Schultz Wee
Yceereraereeds
G. Smith
C. H. Downs
F. W. Schram
R. Longbttom
Setes Will Cosgrove
H. A. Bruna
Bruns
Ernest Peterrsan
I. Hangen
J. Pigher
B. A. Meyer
Fred Hagen Tae Vicene
Alvoer Young
John Sleper
al. Young
Ateeees
Homer Tlenan
Shellmeyer
Rehultz
Teeege
Lyle Muses
Harold Breen
Sseeseesseee & Wid
Ce Mechler
Csessseesergene Geo, Bohu
Kenneth Fisher
Lincoln
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Fire Department of
Bailey Home
Frank Newville
Miller Nelson
Miller
Tucker
Grove
Wesley Fire
Bailey
Wm. Erwin
Albert
Tiaziean
Brothia
Rune Siuooch
Famere Institute
Uhiukens
H. C. Nelson
Raymond Krantz
Rhode Island
Portland
Ethel Sperry
Iola Stott
Iva Trunkhyli
Eileen Nelson
John Pauelaen
Russell Whitson
Willis Phelps
Hila Dickman
Arthur Jay Budlong
Maurice Graham
Florence Reynolds
Myrtle Anna
Inez Pink
Myrtle Sachau
Orielle Murr
Buffalo Township
Gordon Hansen
Ross Buffington
Elaine Christiansen
Jack Worsley
Angel Toog
Sam Reynolds
Mark Shaw
Chas
Bunting
Otto Harrig
B. P. Hansen
Bruno Stecker
Hansen Brothers
Viola Wesels
Clarence Lindholm
Clifford Krants
Bradford Buffington
Lot Oats
Jeanette Swalve
Henry Sachau
Bessie Heagle
Thomas Noble
Wm. Gustin
Ruby Welty
Henry Eden
Howard Sigbee
Timothy
Dorvan Keazle
Viola Keagle
Myrtle Johnson
H. A. Nelson
Silage
Andrew Cosgrove
John Wood
Phil Buffington
Stephen Tjaden
Phil Buffingon
Carl Callies
Raymond Heifrer
Geo. A. Graham
Harley Fitch
Harley Brandt
John Stott
Paul Tienan
Bruno Brecker
Clair Heifner
Julia Stott
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