Titonka Trade Extension ends with four hundred in gold given
The Titonka Trade Extension event closed Saturday night with 400 in gold awarded to patrons. Five dollar prizes were distributed to many attendees including John C. Seefeldt, Wesley, Mrs. Fred Rethsamen, Herman Tjarks, and others from Titonka and nearby areas. A $75 prize was won by Falkert Stecker.
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Titonka
John C. Seefeldt
Wesley
Fred Rethsamen
Herman Tjarks
H. By
Larsen
Frank Kettwick
Wille Spear
John W. Swanson
Peter Wagner
Henry Sonken
Benjamin Knox
All
Sitonka
Hutching of Algona Heads to Des Moines for Lobbying
Hon B Hutching of Algona travels to Des Moines to lobby for probate fee reform aimed at lowering charges for heirs and administrators. He plans to meet house and senate members, dining and staying at hotels as he gauges support for the measure. The bill mirrors a similar proposal from two years ago and targets both attorneys and executors.
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Hutthing
Des. Moines
Hutching
Algona
House
Senate
C. B
Joey
Ays
Sénate
Wiser
Memibora
Fragmentary notes hint at a Black Cat incident
The readable text mentions a Black cat and scattered phrases about a street or place. It references a dead animal and vague actions or events, but the details are severely garbled and unclear.
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Popular Titonka Young Couple Are Married
Miss Lillian Harms and Mr. Jerry Willis wed at Titonka Iowa with Rev Squires of M E church officiating. Bridesmaid Aleene Harms and best man Ea Naldy Willis participated. The couple plans to live on a farm south of Buffalo Center and start housekeeping following a dinner for relatives. The Town extends congratulations for future happiness.
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Titonka
Iowa
Lillian Harms
Jerry Willis
Squires
M. E. Church
Aleene Harms
Pride
Naldy Willis
Parenta
Dick Harms
City
T. A. Willis
Forest City
Buffalo Center
Good Showing at Iowa Farm Bureau Convention
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation convention ended with a strong showing and a larger, healthier balance sheet of about $208,000. National president O B Bradfute of Ohio delivered the keynote address and Mrs Grigg noted increased women’s participation. C W Hunt was reelected president and Chas H Hearst reelected vice president.
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Ate! Marin Bureau
D ‘Thura
Moines
Enthy Atic
Anish
Atute
O. B .Bradfute
Ohio
Bardtute
Ohio State University
American Farm Bureau Federation
Mra. Grégg
Marshall ‘County
Kossuth
A. P. Ivea
Cap
Hosanth
C. W. Hunt
Cadet
Kossuth County Mutual Association Meeting Recap
The Kossuth County Mutual Insurance Association held its 40th annual gathering amid sleet and friction. Official results show J. O Paxson elected secretary over W C Danpon and Bill Me Whorter, with H. J. Bodo of Plum Creek named president.
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Komsuth County Association
Wolde
Kossuth County Mutual Ins. Association
And
Pax- Kon
H. J. Bodo
Plum Creek
Wrestling match set for next Saturday evening
A TOH wrestling event featuring Plangara is planned for next Saturday evening with Howard Andrea of Tishou Ledy scheduled to compete. The venue and exact start time remain to be confirmed.
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Howard Andrewa
Tishou
Boxer Baralou Set for Two Throws or Forfeit in Forty Five Minutes
A boxing bout appears set to feature Baralou facing two decisive throws within 45 minutes or the match will be forfeited. The event is promoted by dock Johnson, an Algona Insurance man who claims notable Tex Rickard like ability and offers free admission to ladies accompanied by many.
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Baralou
Johnson
Algona
Tex Rickard
Mrs A Granzow Dies After Brights Disease In Algona
Mrs A Granzow longtime Algona resident dies Monday from Brights disease after four decades of illness. Born Emma Buttes April 21 1896 she married A Grantzow October 7 1916 and is survived by her husband daughter Arling four sisters and five brothers including Lou Rike Jim Pentecost Harry Weiland Emma Buttes and others. Funeral services held at St Benedicts Bregatina church with burial at Riverview cemetery.
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A. Granzow
Algona
Lou Rike
Arnolds Park
Jim Pentecost
Harry Weiland
Britt
Mire. Studebaker
Mason City
Frank Buttes
Titonka
Henry
Clear Lake
Samuel
Louie
Los Angeles
Eddie
Emma Buttes
A. Grantow
Rebecca Lodge
Eel
Bregatigna
Riverview
Washington New Letter on Farm Loan Bill and Troop Recall
Walter F Daniels a World War veteran of Chardan Green county has been appointed rural mail carrier from that city Hearings on the Strong bill to raise maximum farm loan from 10000 to 25000 proceed in Banking and Currency committees with a House vote expected after appropriations bills. a March 1 1923 effective date is sought. Mrs Mary M Stanton Garner is granted a 30 monthly government pension as Civil War widow. The recall of American troops from Germany draws broad support in Congress amid tension as France advances into German coal and industrial areas.
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Washington
New
Walter F. Daniels
Chardan
Green County
Pitta
Middle West
Mra
Mary M. Stanton
Garner
Germany
House
Senate
Rhine
France
Letter from Adeline resident requests Titonka Topic for one year
A 1923 letter from Mer Fred Britchson in Adeline Illinois writes to a Dear Friend. He mentions living near Titonka earlier and asks for a year’s subscription to The Titonka Topic, sending $1.50. He signs as Mr K F Britch, Adaling Tl.
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Adaling, Tl
Mrs John Denne Writes From Washington
A Washington letter from Lynden Washington dated January 1 1923 reports a 1 50 money order sent for 1923 subscription to The Topic and notes that Puget Sound weather has been mild with a brief two week cold spell. Recipients signed as Lea O Wolfe Titonka and others extend new year greetings.
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Lynden
Washington
Lea O. Wolfe
Titonka
Wolfe
Puget Sound
Eer
Henry Kuchenreuthey
Field work begins for 1923 sugar beet contracts
Preliminary work for acreage contracts for producing sugar beets for the Belmont mill in 1923 is under way. Agricultural Superintendent W A Sauke and field men survey close territory and farmers favor contracting. a full force will operate across Iowa Valley to close deals. The fifty-fifty contract, favored by growers and praised in Colorado discussions, may dominate next year’s terms across the region.
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Belmont
W. A. Sauke
Belmond
Iowa Valley Operating Company
Colorado
Gering
Nebraska
Mountain States
Albany
Harry Johnson
C. N. Wright
Scottsbluff
Phil Sheldon
L.R. Leonard
Farm Bureau
Frank Thomas
Mitchel
A. B. Wood
Albert Johnston
Fred Beltner
Bayard
Fred Cummings
Growery Organization
Sugar City
National Sugar Company
Iowa
Belmond Herald-Praas
Wepel letter from Kamrar Iowa greets New Year 1929
Maggie Wepel writes from Kamrar Iowa on January 10 1929 describing cold snowy weather scarce news from relatives and family updates including Heiko healing from finger blood poisoning and the birth of daughter Helen Anetta she wishes a Happy New Year to all
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Mes
Wepel
Kamrar
Iowa
Heiko
Helen Anetta
Mrs
Maggie Wepel
Rabbit Hunt Declares Victory and Banquet Plans
Rabbit hunt advertised last week netted 871 rabbits with proceeds to fund a banquet. Teams led by EH L Hansen and W J Denton carried the effort, names drawn from boxes and revealed after the hunt. The event divided into two sides and rabbits will be shipped to market. Twelve new members joined the Dean church, with baptismal services next Sunday and two p.m. preaching hours. February 2 marks the Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting and Doan and Titanica Aid groups plan gatherings to support church activity.
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EH. L. Hansen
W.J. Denton
B. L. Hansen
Titonka
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Titanica Aid
John Pink
Doan Aid
H. P. Christenson
Doan
Notice to Patrons to Stop Using Phones and Instruments
Patrons are instructed to discontinue playing the grapho phone and other musical instruments after May 27 or risk disconnection of phones. Signed by Elmer Wilson, President.
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Moe
Elmer Wilson
Growers Praise Beet Crop in Colorado Contract Talk
W F Hiller, leader in the beet growers group, urges closer sugar company cooperation with farmers to forge a new beet contract. He cites beet crops as sustaining many families and workers, noting last summer’s hail spared beets and the crop leaves valuable by products like feed, while soil work improves next season’s yields.
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Brighton
Colo
W. F. Hiller
Focal Beet Srowere
Hia
Germa
Vwebrauka
Bootlegger Peddles Unlabeled Canadian Club In Town
An out of town bootlegger sold unlabeled whiskey here calling it Canadian Club and doing brisk business. Patrons doubt its purity noting possible blackberry brandy mix and even stolen alcohol from a medical college vat. Locals warned outsiders should not invade their turf. Keep money circulating at home. Ringsted Dispatch.
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Medical College
Ringsted Dispatch
Lutheran Church to Start English Services Twice Monthly
At the annual meeting of the German Lutheran church members last Monday a vote approved English services twice a month. Younger members favored the change and expect broad support. The meeting also included the annual election of officers. Lakota Record.
Dr Ball attends State Veterinary Association session
Dr. R. Ball left Britt on Tuesday evening for Des Moines to attend the State Veterinary Association meeting in session there yesterday and today.
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Dr. R. ©. Ball
Britt
Des. Moines
State Veterinary Association
Daniels Krom Minga Nuptials Held Last Wednesday
Claug Daniels and Miss Lena Kromminga wed at the Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. Meyer officiating. A four course dinner followed as the couple planned to establish a home on the Petersen Relbsamen farm near Blue Earth, Minnesota.
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Claug Daniels
Lena Kromminga
H. Daniels
Amos Kromminga
Whelen
Petersen & Relbsamen
Blue Darth
Minn
Breen Post Plans New Clubrooms At Next Meeting
Breen Post members met at the French Lumber yard office Monday with 26 present. Roll call led to discussion of new club rooms and a vote on proposed construction at the next meeting. Members urged to attend as important business will be discussed and decided. New dues paid this week include Frank F. Wari Dick Sleper James Chria tengen M W Schwietert Conrad Swanson and ald. Also reminded of next Monday night January 22.
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Breen Post
Frank F. Wari
New
Dick Sleper
James Chriatengen
M. W. Schwietert
Conrad Swanson
Farmers Week at Ames to Open January 29
Strong program planned for Farmers Week at Iowa State College Ames with reduced railroad fares from all Iowa points. Classes run January 29 to February 3 offering practical instruction on Hessian fly control pig rations and more. Many breed and farm groups meet and attendance expected to be high. Admission free. visitors pay only board and lodging. Housing committee assures easy lodging for hundreds.
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Iowa
Ames
Iowa Ayr— Shire Breeders’ Association
Towa Guernsey Cattle Club
Iowa Holstein—Fries
Ford to Open Large Plant in St Paul
Ford Motor Company announces plans to build a large automobile and tractor plant in St Paul. The company has completed purchase of 16714 acres on the Mississippi river near the government dam for 315000 dollars as the site.
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FORD
ST. Paul
BT. Paul
Ford Motor Company
Ford Company
Misslespot
Government High Dam
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French
Gee
F. Graham
Raymond's
Krantz
Harry McElroy
BH. G. Bruns
Wm. Shutter
Violet Meier
Henry “Meyer
Wm. Banda
John Sachau
A. Christenson
Harvey Graham, Titonka
T. Bike, “Sr
Falkert Stecker
Prise
Rosa
Falkenbeiner
Aii
Mrs. Dick
Hatnia
Jerry Wills
Algona Lally
Brights
John Denne
Sauke
Tails
Methodist
Daniels-Kromminga
Rev
Meyer
Lutheran Chuch South
Woden
Kala Canning Co
Ryerson
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