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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

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Pioneer Dies in Woden at Seventy Nine Years

Dick Senne of Woden dies after days of illness from hiccough influenza. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 p m from the German Lutheran church with Rev Kilian in charge. Obituary to follow in next issue. Ringsted Santa Claus visit draws hundreds as Community Club and Legion distribute candy. Ringsted streets fill with children and carols. List of jurors for January term highlights Grand and Petit juries. subscription renewals noted for 1925 readers.

Dick Senne Woden Kilian Setine Mack Santa Claus Ringsted Legion Wethope Dispatch

Lutheran church notes announce New Year services and meetings

The St John s Lutheran church calendar lists a New Year Eve service at 7 30 p m New Year Day service at 10 80 a m and a Jan let 8pm annual meeting All voting members should attend The Concordia youth group meets at Bruno Stecker s home Next Sunday at 2 pm Sunday school meets next Sunday at 10 am German service Sunday at 11 am No evening service The pastor thanks the congregation for Christmas gifts and notes butcher business at Titonice Cafe Mike Bauman Titovka Iowa

St. John's Lutheran Church Concordia Young People's Society Bruno Stecker St. John’s Lutheran Church Checka H. W. Schoenlein

Keen Interest Shown in Good Roads in Iowa

Des Moines reports widespread enthusiasm for good roads across Iowa. Glen Haynes of the Iowa Good Roads Association states residents recognize road improvements reduce car wear and fuel use. The group backs state control of primary roads, a two cent baseline tax, and a $85 million serial bond to be voted in 1926, with funds prioritizing debt service and road maintenance.

Des Moines Iowa Glen ©. Haynes Iowa Good Roads Association Col. Haynes 41St General Assembly

Local Social Notes Chronicle Visits and Illnesses

Mr. Joe Tapper was on the sick list this past week. William Koch visited at the Broent Senne home and Carl Krause visited John Platater’s home Sunday afternoon. Willam D. Boyken visited Henry Boeckholdt’s home last week. The infant of Rev and Mrs Kilian was ill last week. John W. Plaister and his mother visited Reinder Kromminga Sunday. Eilert Hoyken enjoyed a pleasant café visit at John Ostermann’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Miller of Elk Mound Wisconsin visited Dr Ball Tuesday. The M E B church of Williams Iowa, former home of W F Callies, burned to the ground with a loss of 25000. Six Wibben family members are ill with the flu under a doctor’s care. Mrs Wibben was ill but improving.

Joe Tapper William Koch Broent Senne Carl Krause John Platater Willam D. Boyken Henry Boeckholdt Cafléy John Ostermann Chriatas Eye Grant Miller Elk Mqund Wis Dr. Ball M. EB. Church Williams Iowa W. F. Callies Claus Wibben Mru. Wibben

Titonka Eyes Local Cow Testing Association

County Agent Maakestad visited Titonka to discuss forming a cow testing association for 26 dairy farmers. The plan includes monthly farm testers, weighing of feed and milk per cow, cost tracking, and annual profit reports per animal for improved herd management. The group seeks support from the Titania creamery patrons.

Maakestad Titonka Titania Creamery

Pheasants Not Nuisance Says University Expert

W H Over assistant curator at the University of South Dakota Museum disputes farmers claims that pheasants destroy grain and corn. He notes pheasants feed mainly on seeds and insects, not grain, especially in summer, and that winter grain loss is minimal. He argues only in crowded quarters with scarce food could pheasants threaten partridges, and urges open hunting seasons to manage numbers.

W. H. Over Museum of the University of South Dakota Mr. Over

Stolen Oar Belonging to Hovey’s Father Recovered

An Essex coach owned by A. D. Hovey father of Shariffe L. Hovey was stolen in Fort Dodge on Saturday December 20 while he was visiting. The car was found Monday in Fort Dodge, with the machine stripped of accessories including the battery and other valuables. The insurance company is repairing the vehicle. Also noted, A. G. Falk traveled to Des Moines Tuesday to collect a new Overland sedan for Herman Meobler.

Heiko Bruna Algong Grandpa Bruns Fred Herman The Interstate Power Company Wovey Andrew &. Hovey Shariffeeot L. BE. Hovey Fort Dodge Mr. Hovey Badger A. G. Falk Des Moines Overland Herman Meobler

Titonka High School Alumni Banquet Held In Church Hall

The first annual Titonka High School Alumni Banquet occurred Friday evening in the M. E. church basement due to limited dining capacity at the school. Piercey Reibsamen presided as toastmaster. officers elected for the year included Guido Sartor as president and Misa Gertie Sleeper as secretary treasurer. Numerous graduates attended, and after the banquet a business meeting selected new officers and the group enjoyed games at the I. C. O. F. hall into the night.

Titouka High School M. EH Titonka Piercey. Reibsamen Lela M. Wolfa Piercey Reibsamen Britt Guido~ Sartor Misa Gertie-Sleeper Frank Newville Titonia High School Geo. Bonacker Estelle Bonacker Annis Brung Eddie Brung Ocheydan Stella Mass Breen Marie Buffington Alton Hansen Lawrence Hansen Gordon Hansen Lorna Longbottom Vilna Larsen Vera Mechler Allee McElroy Frank ‘Newville Bon. Pannkuk of. Ames Lela M. Wolfe Carrie E. Wolfe Doris Zwiefel Ames

Beet grower Ed Looft backs rotation for beets near Ledyard

Ed Looft of southeast of Ledyard visited Bancroft and discussed beet farming. He reports yields around 14 tons per acre in 1928 and near 12 tons in the past season. He promotes clover sod rotation to control weeds and plans a one acre beet patch next year. He emphasizes thorough cultivation before and after planting.

Ed. Looft Ledyard Regiate Looft Bancroft Register

Good Roads Bond Debate Faces Statewide Vote

Ringsted Dispatch opposes a state bond plan of 85 million dollars for a 3000 mile paving drive. The paper argues against financing by bonds or higher gasoline taxes and urges voters to decide when the issue reaches the ballot. It notes lawmakers may still place the tax before statesmen, but favors paying as they go.

Good Roads. Association of Town Jong

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