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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1935

Page

5

New Civil Cases Filed in District Court This Week

The paper lists twenty plus new civil actions filed in district court over the week and notes previously published cases. Filings include Batley versus Pertl, Naas versus Schepman, Isencaon versus Butler, McGetehle versus Gregerson, and multiple foreclosure and accounting actions among others. Damages sought include $7,403 from an auto collision in Plum Creek township and various contracts, notes, and accounts.

F. L. Batley Adolph Pertl Daniel Naas Va Henry Schepman Nita M. Isencaon James Butler Alice McGetehle Martin Gregerson Same M. Gregerson Midwest Mfg. Co C. Gerber H. M. Weeks A. Peters P. A. Danson Laure Beckly Campbell Bailey Jess A. Valentine Frederick H. Laabs Admi Haase Praderick H. Laabs Christian Haase Champin Refining Co Ernest Punke Bankers Life Orville R. Rowley Central Life Assurance Society Selma Anderson G. J. Schuell William, Wenzel Schuell BE. Telkamp M. P. Haggard Gdmr

Seventh Grade Sees Absences From Bad Roads At THS

Seventh grade notes report many absences Monday due to bad roads and illness last week. The grade discusses new readers and physiology replaces history, with Civics studies and readings from The Hoosier Schoolmaster.

Arnold Rickless Sigwell Wood Kenneth Lindhorst Herber Schram Robert Schwiter Arthur Rode Byron Lamoreux Hoosier

Misbach Mayoral Talk Circles Algona Native Politics

Rumors swirl in Algona about Leighton Misbach as a mayoral candidate with early chatter of councilmen Gelgel and Kaln resisting current incumbents. Source notes unconfirmed reports and names mis-spelled, suggesting local political speculation rather than finalized plans.

Misbach Algona Leighton Mis Bach Atyong Gelgel Kaln Algona A St Agiin Leighton Mishach Msona

Chips Of The Old Blook In Buttsdale Township

Clonesy Hiden family member Howard Oden of Butts dale township reported a peculiar incident Thursday. A young local farmer noted as the unnamed subject allegedly found or displayed a 3 8 gold hand. The event refers to the old blook and remains unclear in details but is tied to local chatter.

Howard Oden Wesley Buttsdale

Wicking A New Broom The News World at Wesley

The News World at Wesley reports a house cleaning effect as a new broom sweeps clean. Six year old Geo Stocker, son of Mr and Mrs Mred Stocker, recovers from several days of pneumonia and is on the road to full recovery.

News World Wesley Geo, Stocker Mra Stocker

Sale Continues Mills Weet The Callies Dstats pre-inventory sale

The store notes ongoing pre inventory sale will continue all week. It praises strong business during the sale period and reiterates continued discounts.

Callies

Vingon Sues for Divorce in Clay County Court

John M. Vinson, a former Republican politician from Algona, is being sued for divorce by his third wife, Marie Vingon, in Clay County Court. The action names both spouses and seeks dissolution of marriage amid ongoing proceedings.

Vingon John M. Vinson Algona Marie Vingon Clay County

Cracks His Shoulder in Barn Door Incident

Lewis Bacon, son of Mr and Mrs Mark Bacon from east of town, broke his shoulder blade when a barn door fell on him after slipping on ice. He had just recovered from a severe bout of the mumps.

Lewis Bacon Mark Bacon

Grant Consolidated voters to decide on bond proposal

The electorate of Grant Consolidated will vote February 18 on extending the school facilities by borrowing 15,000 in bonds. This bond issue aims to fund an addition to the school building and serves as the immediate plan for improving local education infrastructure.

Grant Consolidated Itor

Planning Fog Next Spring Ahead for Andrew Petersen

Andrew Petersen receives tips from a Field and Stream contact on how to catch big fish in lakes and rivers. A. Hansem at Ruddmiark digs out an itinerary for the first of next June.

Andrew Petersen Field & Stream A. Hansem Ruddmiark

Bruns Breaks Hip While Slipping on Icy Walk

Ben G Bruns, seventy, suffered a broken hip after slipping on an icy sidewalk in front of his home Sunday morning. He was taken to the local hospital where his condition was reported as serious but stable.

Ben G Bruns Brung Tribune

Thaves Buys Burt Monitor Supplies New Era Editor

Gus Thaves, editor of the Kossuth Daily Record, bought the Burt Monitor from Mrs. W A McArthur and took immediate possession. The first issue under Thaves arrived Friday.

Man Shot Over Jealous Moment In Indiana

A man returning from hunting encountered his neighbor leaving a house and, in a jealous act, fired a gun injuring the neighbor with shot. A lawsuit ensued, costing $75 in legal fees and $25 for a doctor. The killer stated a dollar could have prevented the trouble and expense.

Indiana

Estate Property Sold at Burt Court Sale

The Meinzer Estate at Burt held a court sale last week disposing of the north quarter of the farm northeast of Burt to Lewis McWhorter of Portland township and the south quarter to D. W. McDonald of Burt. Town properties were sold to B. M. Harsch, Lillian Sigler and Dora Schultz. McDonald bought as investment and the tenant on his south charter is W. HE Murray.

Meinzer Burt Lewis McWhorter Portland Township D. W. McDonald B. M. Harsch Lillian Sigler Dora Schultz McDonald Murray

Algona court news reports ten year sentence for break in

Judge Waylagon presided at Algona dispatching two criminal cases. Stanton Stubbe of Lakota waived arraignment and received ten years at Fort Madison for breaking and entering Schroeder’s private property. Henry Meier, resident of Algona, pleaded guilty to illegal possession, fined 300 dollars plus costs, 90 days, parole to sheriff.

Waylagon Algona Minetabure Humboldt Wharf Fallowa Stube Va Frad Stubbe Lakota Stubba Fort Madison Penitentiary Schroeder Henry Meier Uayor

Straw and Hay Shipped From Ricklefs to Southern Towns

Shipped BL Cars of straw and hay up to Saturday total fifty-one cars sent to southern Iowa points. Some consignments include alfalfa hay and a small amount of seed corn bought locally. Ricklefs employs Relnder Kromminga and four men for weeks baling hay in Titanka and Woden areas. He recently purchased hay and grain from Gag, Lester, Woden, Titanka residents, and Mr Norman Misanian aiding the farm group around Woden.

W. H. Ricklefs Towa Ricklefs Gag Lester Woden Titankaits Norman Misanian Cong Woden Rons

First Sign-Up Day Announced for 1935 Corn Hog

Kossuth County farmers are urged to attend sign up days for the 1935 corn hog production control contract. Sign ups occur January 25 through 26 in Buffalo Wesley Lincoln and Portland townships with specific locations and hours. Farm owners must bring necessary evidence for new bases or worksheets if land or tenancy changes.

Kossuth County ‘Farmera Bonnestetter AAA Buffalo I. Q O. F. Hall Tronka Wesley Township Weasley Lincoln Township Riday Portland Township Burt Savings Bank

Court In Session This Week In January Term Opens

The January term of Court will open next Monday with Judge De Land on the bench. The docket lists numerous civil cases for trial including Dodson Fisher Co versus Andrew S. Elbert et al and Metropolitan Life Inc. Co versus Martin Peter Krapp et al, among many others.

Judge de Land Law W. W. Tooleys H. W. Plotch Dodson Fisher Co Andrew S. Elbert Chtea Service of Co Andrew Beck Norton & Son Agnes Seeley Reed Va L. A. Nitz W. G. Smith Quaker Oats Co Tom Rowell Nannie Kh McMalon Clara GC. Thompson Charles Hoffman Louise Hyde John Marty H. O. Chambers Walter Klamp Mathilda Ingersoll Millie Klamp Equity Anthony Schmitt F. J. Balgeman John Taylor Moe & Sjogren Morten Pedersen John Ryson Ervin H. Castell Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank Johnson B. J. van Noss Frank Cooks Irma D. Adama John W. Brown Moore & Moore Inc Alex Hischen Metropolitan Life Inc. Co Martin Peter Keith GC O'Neil Merke McAn Inch Va Lave Skaar

Doc Berndt At The Callies Estate Auctions

Doc Berndt directed the Callies Estate Store auctions north of Titanics Farm ur on several occasions last week. The manager praised his performance noting he was as lively as Col. Pringle and as pretentious as Col. Brummond.

Doc Berndt Doc Brandt Titanics Farmur Callies Col. Pringle Col. Brummond

Local spending shifts support to distant communities

A fragmented note emphasizes that purchasing within one’s own community strengthens local prosperity while sending money outward powers other places, suggesting a call to prioritize local shopping to sustain local economies.

Aavear Places

Shoot 7 pheasants judged costly hunt in Minnesota

Game Wardens Schutz, Farret, Safra, and another from Scott county nabbed four men east of Jordan for illegal pheasant shooting. Three suspects were Minneapolis residents and one not from Jordan. They faced Jordan judge. fined $100 each plus $8 costs. The four hunters logged a $4265 trip, had seven pheasants, one hunter kept three for $108, pheasants confiscated. Likely future hunts may be cheaper, possibly Africa for elephants.

Schutz Waconia Farret Motind Safra Scott Jordan Minneapolis Costa Africa iElmore

Basking In The Sunshine Card From Frank Mulligan

Harold Johnson received a card from Frank Mulligan of Los Angeles showing full bloom scenes of boys and girls swimming and sunning on the sea shore. Mulligan likely enjoys the same warm climate as Iowa residents.

Harold Johnson Frank Mulligan Los Angeles

Thirty Below Reported Across Regions

Yesterday morning was the coldest of the winter, with John Pink and John E. Sleper reporting 30 below at their rural homes. Towns showed 26 below, Minneapolis 32 below, while New Orleans, Louisiana, saw falling snow the first in 42 years.

John Pink John E. Sleper Minneapolis New Orleans

Titotka Co operative Creamery annual meeting notice

Stockholders of the Titotka Co operative Creamery Company are summoned to the annual meeting on January 26 at 2 PM in the I C QO Hall. Officers will be elected and other business legally brought before the meeting will be discussed. H P Hansen Secretary. 2 3 4

I. C. QO Titotka Co-operative Creamery Company H. P. Hansen

Marriage Licenses Issued This Past Week

Marriage licenses issued the past week include George Jengen of Pocahontas and Florence Kelsey of Rolfe. Also Harry E. Simmons and Adelaide Hisenbarth of Algona. Vernon Pederson of Hardy and Iola Stott of Burt. Geralt W. Waters of North Bend Nebraska and Edith M. Putastuck of Britt.

George Jengen Pocahontas Florence Kelsey Rolfe Harry E. Simmons Adelaide Hisenbarth Algona Vernon Pederson Hardy Iola Stott Burt Geralt W. Waters North Bend Nebraska Edith M. Putastuck Britt

Feeding Stations Help Pheasants in Kossuth County

E V Pierce deputy game warden Algona notes pheasant losses were light in Kossuth County due to late fleet snow and cold. East of the county more rain sleet caused higher deaths. Many residents started feeding stations, with over 450 birds fed countywide. Pierce offers corn supply to volunteers who feed birds regularly. a Mike Loss farm station recorded 25 pheasants plus 16 quail and squirrels feeding.

E. V. Pierce Algona Kossuth Here Mike Loss

Methodist Church Notes on Attendance and Services

Bad weather kept worshippers home last Sunday but churchgoers are urged to maintain habit. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at ten and morning worship at eleven. Doan services begin at one thirty and two fifteen with Titankg and Doan Ladies Aids meeting this week. A church night gathering is planned at Doan Church Friday evening.

Titankg Doan Ladies Doan

On the Honor Roll Names and Dates in Iowa and Minnesota

A fragmented list lists individuals such as Edward Eden and Bennie Eden with dates ranging from 1896 to 1996, tied to towns like Wesley Lakota Titonka and Winona. Included are entries for Jows Fred Pannkuk Kobus Tjaden and others, with multiple misspellings and inconsistent spellings across Iowa and Minnesota locales.

Edward Eden Wesley Fred Pannkuk Lakota Iowa Kobus Tjaden Titonka J. ©. Newvdlle R. W. Gingerich Nitonka Gso Towa Onno

Union Slough for Game Refuge Plan Urged

Union Slough for game refuge advocated as part of a national wildlife restoration movement. J N Darling told Secretary Wallace the survey found an appalling waterfowl shortage and outlined efforts to create refuges, fund through a $1 stamp, and control disease and rats in other campaigns. Readies refuges include Lake Mattamuskeet, Beltsville, Mud Lake, Union Slough, Wingo Swamp, White River, Turnbull Slough, Spalding ranch, and Upper Mississippi refuge.

J. N Ding) Darling Lebel Wured Uring Bureau Georgia Alabama Public Health Service Public Works Administration Cluaf Darling Lake Mattamuskeet N. C Beltsville Mud Lake Minn Union Slough Iowa Wingo Swamp White River Ark Turnbull Slough Wash Spalding Ranch Cal Upper Mississippi Wild Life and Fish Refuge Tribune

Bonus and Inflation Split Soldier Support in Congress

Washington debate over the soldier bonus intensifies as inflation issues divide advocates. Representative Vinson introduces a bill with Legion backing but no inflation protection, while Representative Pattman opposes partial pay and pushes for full immediate payment.

Washington Representative Vinson Congress Legion Pattman

The Ideal Housewife and Moderation in Home Life

A Pathinder excerpt says the ideal housewife keeps a tidy home while prioritizing her husband, balances work and rest, greets him with a smile, and avoids overworking. It urges fairness and access for husbands in all rooms, warning against excessive strictness.

Girls Serve Hot Lunches in Home Economics Class

Home economics girls completed a unit on luncheons and suppers. Groups hosted luncheons for peers, and two students were assigned weekly to manage school hot lunch duty. Meals cost two cents for cocoa or milk and two cents for bread and butter sandwiches, plus four cents for a daily hot dish such as creamed peas on toast or spaghetti with hamburger.

Lutheran Church Notes and Meetings In Village

The Luther League led by Harry Barrett will meet next Sunday evening. Confirmation class convenes Wednesday evening and Saturday at 1 PM. A wooden kitchen floor was installed in the church basement by carpenters Ed Rilke and Ban Arthur. English service next Sunday at 10 AM.

Luther League Syening Harry Barrett Ed. Rilke Ban | Arthur

Rural teachers paid 360 a year amid higher officials

A Northwood Anchor reader highlights a town legislature setting rural teacher salaries at 360 a year while clerks in a state quarry store earn 560 and mayoral commission members receive 3600 a year. The letter questions what action to take.

Northwood Mayor Commission

End of the Drouth Promises Wet Weather Ahead

Humboldt Republican Scientists claim the drought may be ending and predict a long period of wet weather after this dry spell. They cite weather maps showing cycles of drought followed by rain and say history may not repeat. They caution that a precise forecast depends on January and February conditions, but indicate a wet year ahead.

World War Costs Hit 42 Billion For United States

The total U S cost of the World War up to now nears 42 billion dollars with nine billion in interest and six billion paid to veterans as part of the government’s wartime expenditures.

United States

Brief History of Titonia High Grads 1917 1919

A compact retrospective lists Titonka High School graduates from 1917 to 1919, noting names, spouses, current locations, and occupations. Entries describe Ava Breen’s marriage to Elmer Petersen, Wm Amesbury and others in Carroll and Denver careers, farming spouses, county agents, and teachers, with scattered details across Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, and South Dakota.

Titonka Ava Breen Mra T. E Elmer Petersen Eva Wm. Amesbury Elizabeth Amesbury Carroll Iowa Andrew W. Hansen Gus Richter Totanka Denver Colorado Mabel McHlroy Titonkgon & Farm Gordon Hansen Charles Reibsamen Logan Kengle Minneapolis Dualese Vanes Reibsamen Washington, D. C Ruth Gartner Capitol Percey Reibgamen T. P. Belbsamen-Baker Waterloo Clarence Turner Cherokee Cherokee County Vida Floyd Longiattom Stevensvilie Montana Stena Javers Marrley Sioux Falls Ruby Nelson

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