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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1934

Page

5

Court actions wrap up as county session adjourns

Last week session of the district court in Bos con saw few trials. Indictments included Byron Grove for assault on Nick Thilgea. Grove pleaded not guilty. Leonard Johnson pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received 90 days in county jail. Several trespass and weapon cases were dismissed or continued. Civil matters included foreclosures and decrees. new cases added include Bertha Callies administratrix and others. A divorce from Christopher McWhorter and Lewie McWhorter was granted for cruel treatment. wife awarded custody of a minor daughter and $3,000 alimony. marriage dated February 14, 1920 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Alun Rimtriet Boscon Laatweal Butt Te Fury Petivans Byron Grove Nick Thilgea Willliomare van Ness & Girliman Pausmith W. Bunkotske van der Linten Theodora Goeders Nexterm Weyerhaeuser John A. Miller Elizabeth Amesbury Va Orville Hedrick Ioase Bertha Callies Slack Travelats Lis Co. Va Robert L. Curtis Guy Beamer Carl Zoller Dilbert B. Johnson Walter H. Johnson Maria iSuba

Patterson and Moulton Lead County Fair Board

Jewell M Patterson of Algona was elected president and D Moulton of Ledyard was named vice president of the County Fair Board at a meeting last week. Both carry roles as members and are expected to drive the fair forward with resolve and capability.

Jewell M. Patterson Wair County Pale Board Algona Fice D. Moulton Ledyard

Justice White Improving Amid Local Nuptials and Tragic Health News

Justice White shows improvement after recent operations while Melon H B White and Esther Kelley of West Head wed at White's office last Thursday. Charles Puatz son of Paul Hude of Plum Creek died Saturday evening from a postoperative complication after a tonsillectomy at Polyolinte Hospital in Des Moines.

Justice White Melon H. B. White Waller Esther Kelley West Head Charles Puatz Paul Hude Plum Creek Polyolinte Des Moines

Lutheran Church Notes and Local Marriages

Lutheran church notes report a confirmation elasa meeting Thursday 7 pm and Saturday 4 pm, a marriage of Lorry Roskelman and Miss Hinta Fritewerse at Hope March Wednesday 6 pm, English Lent Service next Sunday at 9 am, Mr and Mrs Gabe Jensen former Good Hops members celebrated their golden wedding in St Jods ehurehay Woden last Sunday, and Sunday school promotion notices with invitations for next Sunday.

Carifirmation Elasa Lorry Roskelman Hinta Frite Werse Ace Hope Onglish Gabe Jensen Menhors of Good Hops St. Jods Childeen Bruday

Vast county loan signups show large totals in contracts

Records show many loan and corn hog contracts pending finalization while thousands of dollars are tied to prior agreements. Leading communities report high participation with thousands participating in the program, though a number of agreements remain unsigned.

Pocahontas Fort Tarmery

Did You Miss A Pauper ITF Subscription Notice

A publisher appeals to readers to remit overdue subscriptions or provide payment plans. The note acknowledges extended credit to some over years but cites financial strain and requests any amount, even a few dollars, to support continued publication. Signed by Leo n Wolfe, publisher.

Leon, Wolfe

Roosevelt Urges Boy Scouts Aid for National Good Turn

On National Mobilization Day hundreds of thousands across the United States heard President Roosevelt ask the Boy Scouts to cooperate with relief agencies. The Titonka group will call Saturday morning around 9:30 to collect usable clothes and items for relief, asking residents to have needs ready when the Scouts arrive.

Roosevelt Ald BOY Scouts United States Titonka Rey Faul

Various local notes and opinions from IA community pages

A mix of scattered items: CCC truck purchases, New Year trivia, Newton gravity, politics, and local society news. Mentions of Russ Waller, White canes, city ordinances in Minneapolis and St Paul, and Fourteens fashion. Local travels include Ben Mising, John Gartner, Chas Ketch evel, Miss Alice Gartner and Ruth Gartner. A Chevrolet Co meeting in Algond and pricing notes compare 1984 and 1933 models.

CCC Russ Waller Clear Lake Iowa Isaac Newton Cp. i Hacock County Paris Minneapolis St. Paul John Gartner Rowan Chas, Ketchevel Alice Gartner Ruth Gartner Vance Relbsamen Alice M. B Belmond Kanawha Clarion Frank D. Wisher Chevrolet Co Algond Chevrolet Motor Co Chevrolet Titania Fisher

Local Obituaries and Notices from Iowa Towns

Brief obituary and notice list from Titonka Britt Algona Bancroft Buffalo Center and surrounding towns. Names include Ellert Boyken Baker Dooge Woden Sherman Frits Hansen Schiltz Miller Tjaden Anderson and others with dates ranging from 1935 to 1986 in Iowa communities.

Ntonka Iowa J. P. Hansen Plonke Lows Mary Schiltz Dan Bancroft Wm. Miller Buffalo Center Onno Tjaden Oakland Henry Anderson Titenka Towa

Robbery at rural home near Algona shocks elderly man

Three men bound and gagged C C Robinson, age 70 plus, at a rural Algona-area house, ransacked the home, damaged furniture, and stole 68 dollars under threat of death. Sheriff arrested Pearl Reynolds, Nels Davis, and W W Martin in Des Moines bound for charges. Two intoxication and one license violation. all jailed as investigation links to the robbery continues.

C. CG. Robinson Rome Alagona Robinson Jett Dahlhauser Des Mmoines Register Jaber Pearl Reynolds Nels Davis W. W. Martin Sarangon L. B. White Des Moines Martin Reynolds Davis

Wisconsin visitors tour Des Moines and back

Were Here From Iron River Wisconsin Mr Ralph Williams and Raymond Briggs son of Mr and Mrs Lou Briggs Iron River Wis stopped here Thursday as they were on their way to Des Molinos where they were to visit until Sunday with Mr Williams folks On their way home Sunday they visited with Mrs Mariah Reynolds and Ben Frank They left Monday for their home in Wisconsin

Iron River Wis Ralph Williams Raymond Briggs Lou &. Briggs iWis Des Molinos Mr. Willam Mariah Reynolds Ben Frank Wisconsin Carl Callies Minneapolis Satuday Geo. Klenk Henry Sloper Buffalo Center Knute Negs Martin Forest City Clarence Cooper Raymond Bonacker Beth Mike Nelson Crystal Lake Oscar Blanchard Lone Rock Mia Arrie Bonacker McDonald J. A. Frech Algona CWA

Titonia Telephone Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice to stockholders states the Titonia Telephone Company annual meeting will be held Saturday February 17 at 2 o clock in F. hall. The purpose is to elect two directors and transact any other business legally before the meeting. Mrs J C Newville secretary.

Titonia Telephone Company F. Hall J. C. Newville

Exams Draw 270 Students Across County

Two hundred seventy students took the grade examinations countywide with 126 in Algona. Examinations were conducted in all towns and consolidated schools and at a few parochial schools to complete the district assessment.

Algona

Contracts Must Be In By Web 28th for Loans

Farmers urged to complete all loan contracts by the Web 28th deadline to secure farm loans. Contact your sealer immediately to finalize paperwork and ensure eligibility.

Death of Charlie Paetz After Tonsil Operation

Charlie Paetz, son of Mr and Mrs Cal Paetz, who live north of Sexton, Des Moines, died Saturday night from hemorrhage two weeks after a tonsil removal operation.

Charlie Paetz Cal Paets Sexton Des Moines

Radio values and deals at Mundles

Old radio valued at $20.00 at Mundles on 4 Tew Brunswick. Newest in radio set design features cabinets and tubes. Prices listed include $49.50 exchange and models as low as $12.95.

Mundles Brunswick Congoles

Jain's Boy Hospital Visit Spreads Family Travel to Mississippi

Mr and Mrs Garner and family left Sunday for Mississippi for a months visit. Bills Jain’s old stepson accompanied them to Iowa City to enter the University hospital for treatments.

Jain Garner Flood Mississippi Bills Jain Iowa City University Hospital

Ladies Bring Ice Cream to Center School Classroom

I Appreciation Messdaems Mary Young and Agatha Young visited Center School where Ida Sachau teaches on Friday. They brought homemade ice cream and cake and served the treats to the boys and girls and their teacher. The group expressed neutral thanks for the gesture.

Mary Young Agatha Young Ida Sachau

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Terpstra of Des Moines

Des Moines couple Mr. and Mrs. Donald Terpstra welcomed a baby boy weighing nine pounds born Monday at 4 a.m. A telephone message to Mr. Terpstra reported the birth at 7 a.m. Grandfather is Grandpa Lou Heifner. mother before marriage was Miss Viola Heilner.

Lou Heifner Donald Terpstra Des Moines Tieifmer Terpstra Viola Heilner

Celebrated Diamond Anniversary in Lakota

Mr and Mrs Wm Wiese of Lakota marked their 76th wedding anniversary at home on Tuesday December 12 with family present. Mrs Wiese is 98. Mr Wiese will be 94 on February 12.

Wm. Wiese Lakota Hevenate

Henry Goetz Chooses Home Girl for a Wife

Henry Goetz and Elizabeth Erdmann married at St. Josephs Church with a nuptial high mass. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Math Erdmann, wore white crepe and carried carnations. Attendants included Dorothy Goetz and Lawrence Erdmann. After the ceremony the couple hosted a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home and plan to start housekeeping on a Wesley-area farm March 1.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church A. W. Wagener Tizabeth Erdmann Henry Goetz Mra Math Erdmann Mathias Joseph Erdman William Edward Johnson Mary Goete Wesley Wesley Corres

Lakota Hag New Doctor Beatrice Zeigler Wedding News

Elmore Eye reports Dr Zeigler son of Fred Zeigler and Miss Beatrice Malmanger of Des Moines Iowa were married quietly on October 26 1933 at the home of Dr Ralph Lamport Lake City Minnesota The couple will reside in Lakota where Dr Zeigler and Dr Gamerson of Chicago Illinois plan to open a hospital on March 1st.

Elmore Erwin Zeigler Fred Zeigler Beatrice Malmanger Des Moines Iowa Ralph Lamport Lake City Minn Zeigler Lakota Gamerson M. D Chicago Inl Elmore Eye

Birthday Surprise At Koestler Home In Friday Night Event

The Monitor reports a birthday surprise held Friday evening at the Koestler home. Guests included Mrs Geo Koestler and family, Wm Koestler, the Iver Nordins, John Koestér, Ed Harsh, Clarence Machiter and Mrs Higging, with mentions of Titanic vanib.

Wm. Koestler Iver Nordins John Koestér Harsh Clarencg” Machiter Mrs. Higging Titanic

Fairmont Orchestra Promotes Dance. No Cash Patrons Attend

An orchestra from Fairmont advertised a Friday dance in town but no customers paid a cover. The speaker, Elmore Bye, criticizes such vague advertising comparing it to shouting into a well or kissing a girl in the dark, noting the lack of understanding by others.

Fairmont Elmore

Marriage Licenses Issued From Last Report List

Marriage licenses issued include John C. Doocy Swen City with Mary M. Sennett Waverly Walter Bannart and Esther Keller bath West Bend Leonard J. Klock Wesley with Eleanor Nanman Algona Harding Richmann Emalda Peters bath Readlyn Vernon Casler Algona Omma E Schueler Swea City Oscar Hudson Bisia Egel bath Irvington Jerry W Roekelman Hmma L Prug bath Titonka Silas Parson Bradgate Lottie J. Smith Algona.

John C. Doocy Swen City Mary M. Sennett Waverly Walter Bannart Esther Keller West Bend Leonard J. Klock Wesley Eleanor Nanman Algona Harding Richmann Emalda Peters Readlyn Iowa Vernon Casler Omma E. ‘Schueler Swea City Oscar ‘Hudson Bisia Egel Irvington Jerry WH. Roekelman Hmma L. Prug Bath Titonka Silas Parson Bradgate Lottie J. Smith

County 4-H Elects Officers and Reappointments

The county 4-H club committee met February 8 at Bancroft Public School and reapportioned nine members including Mrs F Gua Torine and Hmma Gutknecht with ex officio member Mrs W Warburton. New member Mrs J H Warner joined Swea City. Officers elected were vice president Mrs J M Patterson secretary Mrs Ray Miller and treasurer Mrs Mabt Master son. A county 4-H club event is planned for May 24 at Algona Legion Hall with installation of 1934 officers transferring from the 198% slate. retiring officers include Alice S Dreyer Lana Tiaden and Halen Kent with Fern Gisch as historian. New officers to be installed are president Mary Jane Dewis and vice president Dorothy Christensen with secretary-treasurer June Larson and historian Tuellle Pearch.

Bancroft F. Gua Torine Armstrong Ray Miller Hmma Gutknecht Lakota Mabel Kent Wesley J. M. Patterson Algona T. F. Johnson Swea City Robt Masterson Legion Hall Alice S Dreyer Lana Tiaden Halen Kent Historan Fern Gisch Mary Jane Dewis Dorothy Christensen June Larson

Thirty Years Ago A Baby War Was Ben Lo Mo

Thirty years ago events included a ten pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Al Palkenhamer, Shultz and Paine advertised a remnant sale, L J Krants left with cattle for Chicago, Hellman Mranzen moved to town to become a citizen, Pete Jensen planned a trip to Denmark, L A Bolenus moved onto Herman Franzen’s vacated farm, and many local notes from Deering to Wesley with births, visits, and property transactions.

Ben Lo Mo Casper al Palkenhamer Shultz & Paine L. J. Krants Chicago Hellman Mranzen Pete Jensen Denmark L. A. Bolenus Herman Franzen G. Helfner Deering N. Dakota Agnes Ward Wesley Breen Iamile Georges Larsen Andrewd Henry Meyers B. Meyer Helmer Beenken Glaus DeBoer Herman Nelson August Schroeder W. N. Townsend Hayfield Crystal Lake G. G. Kreunger Lamoreux Topic Carey Mariah Reynolds Orleans Burt Monitor Oscar Anderson Marshall Minnesota Dena Gayken Mr. Schroeder South of Britt Bede of Woden Swedesborough New Jersey Jessie Fullerton John Lloyd Utig German Valley Co-operative Creamery People Bank Jno Halmer John Rippentrop Merman Nelson

Home Project Schools for WHEK For 5 10

Mrs Hillard Abbas hosted the German township project lead erg meeting on Monday February 4 at an all day training school. Leaders attended included Barton Sloper Hofbauer Kardoss Kardacs and Tjaden with plans for completing the Home Management course and future study topics Home Sanitation Home Safety and Home Laundry Problems were set for February 22 at Mrs Kardoss home. Abbas family will move to Minnesota March 1.

Hillard Abbas Will Kardoss Anta Abbas Minnesota Ay Barton John A. Sloper Jacob Hofbauer Willaydons Henry Melphers Robt, Bunkofske

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Nstrict Court Lutheran Church Notes Ben Mising Geo Alle Big America C.C. Robinson George Hansen Sr L. Lamoreux Stevensville Montana Hansen iConnell Bluffs Towle Boekealiman Gerwan Valley Tjaden The Bluffs Tawa Henry Goetz Geo. Koestler
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