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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

4

Local News Roundup From Algona District Highlights Residents and Visits

Miss Mary Leslie visited Huffaro Center earlier this week while Miss McGuire stayed with J J Mennig's. Numerous residents traveled to Mason City Albert Lea and Minneapolis for health visits relatives or business. The Phillip Klasen family moved into town and Maggie Wilson died after years of suffering. Leonard Sheldon becomes Burt mayor pro tempore as R Sherwood departs. Geo Koestler buys Texas farm. Rev A J Tritt returned from Havana assisting Revivals. Emily Ward visits Giddings family.

Leason Black Cat Fred Ringsdorf Banscroft Maggie Wilson Algona River View Leonard Sheldon R. & Sherwood Burt Mr. Sherwood Northwood Geo. Koestler Texas A. J Tritt Havana Lewis Hugenel J. M. Blanchard OP J G-Me Donald Minneapolis Fred Ringsdorf Sr Wis Will. Mcleod Miss Mise Emily Ward G C. Giddings D. D. Cripsaddle J. G Clapsaddle

Local Social Notes and Bank Staff Update

Mrs L M Owens hosts the Woran a Club at home on Monday evening. Mrs A M Sonex returns from Hage Grove to visit daughter Mrs H L Schumaker. Leonard Sheldon buys Sherman West residence last week. C E B Parker covers cashier absence at Wesley State Bank. Mrs H L Simmons recovering well from operation. Mr and Mrs T White receive a visit from a daughter of Lake Guy. J P Cunningham busy these days. Morace Clansaddie of Algona attends the Friday dance. Mr and Mrs Peters Geo Koestler and wife and B K Olinger return from Texas two weeks away. Mr and Mrs P McDonald and daughter Maxine plan Florida winter break. Mrs J G McDonald hosts Sewing Circle. Mrs Joe Dorrance gives a party for Mrs R S Sherwood before her move to Northwood. Dr and Mrs J G Clapsaddle host Junior Card Club. Burt creamery patrons receive January checks led by Dr R Mawdsley 3202.13 and others including L D Hodgson 169.20 and Paul Kreith 197.23.

L. M Owens A M Sonex Hage Grove H. L. Schumaker Leonard Sheldon Sherwood C. EB Parker Wesley G. M Butte HL. Simmons T. White Lake Guy J P. Cunningham Morace Clansaddie Algona Tir Peters Geo Thay Paport Irip J. G Clapsaddle Burt Creamery Dr. R. Mawdsley L D. Hodgson Jacob Koestler W. B H. Smith Paul Kreith Geo Koestler H. CG. Klamp G. Kueck Mra Aug Bahling Robi Cogdill

Local Social Roundup from Sexton Notes

Mrs Toni Turgeson of Wesley visited with her friend Mrs Tom Stevens Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Wm Day was an Algona visitor Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Chaseman, Mr and Mrs Arch Grimm and Fred and Gladys Grim attended Wednesday evening at the Stevens home. Lawrence Larson and Mrs Larson were callers at Algona Wednesday. Mrs Nels Johnson spent Thursday afternoon at the Stevens home. A large number of men at Sex ton attended tech sale at Moulds Thursday. Chas Aman and wife and Ardy Grimm and wife were Algona visitors Friday. Mr and Mrs DG White left Wednesday morning for Sioux City where Mr White is to take medical treatment.

Germanla News Mary Leslie Huffaro Center McGuire J. J John Steenhard Mason City Mae Brenner Leslie Iown Joe Johnson Kamrar Iowa Gladys Stott Estherville Mary Wilkins Buffalo Center Mike Kelly Albert Len Wm. Turley Minneapolis T.S. Wand Mt. Vernon George Stainmetz Jr Dr. Brandt Pearl Wm Ortmann St Paul Miss Gordon Thompson Turley M. A. Whitney Emma Ft Dodge H. Aossack W E Ley Rosenau A. M. J. O'Keefe Toni Turgeson Wesley Tom Stevens Chaseman Arch Grimm Fred Gladys Grim Stevens Home Lawrence , Larson Algona Larson Nels Johnson Stevens Arch-Grimm Ralph Shipler George Schropher Sexton Louid Krantz Iowa City John Miller Andrew Clapsaddle Watson Ernest Applegate Emmet Paetz Algona Vistors Ralph Shipfer Raymond Krantz

Telephone clash over high tension lines shapes farm lines policy

A Iowa railroad commission ruling sets conditions for high tension lines on public rights of way. It prioritizes first constructed electric lines, requires cost sharing for necessary fixes to telephone and telegraph lines, and allows court relief for pre policy lines.

Clifford Thorne Iowa Railroad Transmission Fine Company Commission Thorne Chassell Gusher Tple Wallace Uwose Town Railroad Commission

Iowa Farmers Form Protective Telephone Association

Delegates from Des Moines and farmers across Iowa form a telephony protection group to defend farmer lines. Officers elected include Grand Mound president and Charles City secretary. attorney Byers named as association attorney. The group plans hearings with the railroad commission and aims to extend high tension lines and a broader network, warning of potential clashes with telephone companies and urging rapid farmer action.

Des Moines Hear Ag Wallace Iowa Farmer Grand. Mound Lveldt le Grand Charles City Feral ER. WL. Byera Byers Railroad Commission Tig Hy Reds Iowa Jhames Lace

Closing Out Sale at Typine Sec 28 Orthel Two

Auction to be held in Hancock county on Tuesday February 20. The sale offers 20 head of drift oxen and 70 head of Shorthorn cattle plus Duroc brood sows. Full line of Inachi hay and straw and some house goods. Arvid Hultgren of Iowa advertises this notice.

Typine Orthel Hancock Co Arvid Hultgren Wilowa

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