Titonka Topic Haters at the Postoties in Mtonka
Milberouehly covers a territory of Whesh miles in circumference reached by no other paper. Subscription rates vary by territory with advance payment required. New court cases filed during the January term include guardianship for Lena Schultz, landlord’s attachment for Harry Ward, and foreclosures by Farm Bureau State Bank of Whittemore against O J Kraschmitter et al. Real estate partition requested by William H Rutledge v A G Spicer et al.
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Titonka
Mtonka
Milberouehly
F. C. Davidson
Lena Schultz
Arthur G. Schultz
C. D. Ward
Harry Ward
Farmmere
State Bank of Whittemore
O. J. Kraschmitter
William H. Rutledge
A. G. Spicer
Local residents visit families and attend gatherings
The article lists multiple social visits and travels around Sunday. Names include Fritz Gerdes, Betty, Ernest, Robert Holder, Mason City, Claus Smith, Alexander, Ben Atzen, Wm. Hemmingson, Lake Park, Mrs. Clifford Wisenmann, M. B. Aid, Ellery Missman, Wilson, Britt, Claus Hden, Van Laven, Forest City, Clark Thompson, Martin Hinders, Thomas Noble, Emeralda Kruise, Buffalo Center, Anna Rieken, Woden, mastoids, Herman Buns, Marjorie, Bobby, Marvin Kruse, Charles Kruse, William Tjaden, Martha Eden, J. A. Kramer, Louise, Clara, Gordon Walding, Crystal Lake, Anna Shipley, Wesley, Dr. Muehleman, district superintendent, Rev. Baker, M. B. church.
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Lake Park
Clifford Wisenmann
M. DB. Aid
Verett
Eleanor Missman
Wilson
Britt Thursdy
Claus Hden
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Ann van Laven
Forest City
Clark Thompson
Martin Hinders
Chicago
Thomas Noble
Emeralda Kruise
Buffalo Center
Anna Rieken
Woden
Herman Buns
Marjorie
Bobby
Milwaukee
Marvin
Charles Kruse
William Tjaden
Martha Eden
Dubuque
J. A. Kramer
Louise
Clara
Gordon Walding
Crystal Lake
Anna Shipley
Wesley
Muehleman
al- 00A
Baker
Local Family News and Birth Announcements
Mr and Mrs Geo T Gerdes and others visited in Chicago and at several homes over the weekend. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs ID Turner on New Year’s Day and a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs TP Bethsam last week. Rural carrier Breen delivered 4494 pieces of mail in December. Fred Mayland bought the farm of Fred Bruess and will take possession in March. A column dispute brews between Upper Des Moines and Advance editors Bros Clark and Starr. JL Bolenus and family attended a Plum Creek reception for newlyweds Geo Larsen and Mrs Larsen in Davenport. Glen Rethsamen traveled with Woith and Roy Budlong to Wesley to resume school after holidays.
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H. Turner
T. P. Bethhsam
Breen
Fred Mayland
Fred Bruseh
Des Moines
Advance
Bros. Clark and
Starr
JL. A. Bolenus
J. P. Larsen
Plum Creek
Geo. Larsen
Davenport
Wash
Glen Rethsamen
Woith
Roy Budlong
Wesley
Sioux City
Twenty Years Ago Local Notes In Algona Area
A snapshot of local life twenty years ago with births sales and visits. Dr Ball and wife in Chicago. J E Keil selling furniture and stock feed. A baby born to Mr and Mrs. Lunch served. Mrs Clarence Paunkuk in Algona. Miss Anna Heesch visiting Chicago returns home. Ladies Club met with Mrs W J Denton. Nelsoni Bros sold work horses at $150. Dick Welp overseeing farm southeast of town. Bosma residence sold to Otto Callies. Triplets born to Mr and Mrs Dave Stuart Burt. Abbe Winter visiting Pekin. Voe Risius paid a brief visit. H A Hansen on the road for DeLaval in southern Iowa. Rasmus Hansen sale bills for closing-out sale next week. sale on the 11th. Miss Beatrice Keil New Year games at party. Mrs Evie Palmer of Quincy, Mich forthcoming visit. Jay Budlong Jr plannington family to Texas soon. Death of the three-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Plaister. funeral at Lutheran church. A party honored Miss Esther Bethsam departing for Deg Maines to study nursing. Mrs G Haken dies after illness aged 46. School opens with five rooms and five teachers. Miss Catherine McKyean to teach upper grades. Miss Dittmer to teach lower grades in M E church basement.
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Ball
Chicago
J. E. Keil
Clarence Paunkuk
Algona
Anna Heesch
W. J. Denton
Nelson i Bros
Dick Welp
Kamrar
Bosma
Otto Callies
Dave Stuart
Burt
Rowe
Abbe Winter
Pekin
Lowa
Rasmus Hansen
Beatrice Keil
Evie Palmer
Quincy
Mich
Frank Foster
Jay Budlong Jr
Texas
John Plaister
Lutheran Church
Wellner
Esther Bethsam
Deg Maines
The Hero of Altoona Inscription Stuns Visitor
An inscription carved into a tombstone on a quiet summer day halts a walker near Altoona. The message, etched on the leeward side of the stone, leaves the observer moved by the unexpected tribute from the past.
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Altoona
The Hero of Altoona Soldier Boy of 1864
In this cemetery story a young Civil War hero from Altoona is commemorated. At Altoona Pass on October 6, 1864, 21 year old sergeant Luke of the signal corps climbed a parapet under fire to telegraph a crucial message to Sherman, earning praise for coolness and bravery. The tale ties to the song Hold the Fort for I Am Coming.
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Altoona
Altoona Pass
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Sherman
Kenesaw
Signal Corps
Lou Mallory Luke
Hampton
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Woden News
Tilton and Guthrie
Tony Trettens
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Queens of Harmony
Ladies
Sol
Phillips
Sathoff
Titanics
Iowa
Titanksy
Wm. Hauptly Harm Briuumong
Auctioneey Exchange State Bank
Chrischilles & Herbst
Algona, Iowa
Chrischilles and Herbst Annex
North Iowa Grain CO
Forgain Mash Maker
Titonka, Iowa
Callies Store
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