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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1928

Page

11

Whippet Prices Slashed by Willys Overland Leader

John N. Willys of Willys Overland Inc. cut Whippet prices by a record margin to directly compete with the lowest priced cars. The move follows a buildup of new body plants forge and heat treating facilities and signals stronger production efficiency while preserving Whippet quality and style.

John N. Willys Willys-Overland Inc Whippet Willys-Overland Mr. Willys Twa Willys Willys S Linstight Firet Los Angeles New York Rockkingham Park Salem N. Y Thes Cousumap Joe Michigan

Obituary of Frederick Koch of Wesley Iowa

Frederick Koch born February 19 1852 in Germany immigrated to America at age eight. He settled on a farm near Wesley Iowa after 1882 and died January 18 after a long illness. He is survived by seven children 19 grandchildren a sister and two brothers and was preceded in death by his wife. Funeral services were held in Wesley with Rev H W Schoemann.

Frederick Koch Germany America Wisconsin Iowa Augusta Marcks Wesley Pearly Haynes Albert Fred Joseph Clara Martha William Koch H. W.schoemann Wesley Cemetery H.W.S

Patterson Endorsed for State Senator by Kossuth Farmers

A meeting of about one hundred Kossuth County farmers at Algona Court House favored Geo Patterson of Burt for state senator to replace Breckenridge. They also opposed the one hundred million bond issue and endorsed J A Barger of Lakota for state representative amid widespread dissatisfaction with Breckenridge's candidacy.

Kossuth County Court House Algona Geo. Pitter Burt Breckenridge Cylitder J A. Barger Lakota

Rumored Broadcasting Station Planned by Haggard and Backus

The article notes Haggard and Backus aim to build a broadcasting station rivaling Chicago Tribune and WHO Des Moines in size to provide telegraphic stock reports and daily news. It mentions potential wide uses and comments on Northern Town lacking a station, with congratulations to Sid and Bill.

Haggard Backus Chicago Tribune WHO Des Moines Sid Bill

Senator Skromme Speaks at Algona Court House

Senator Skromme of Roland Iowa will deliver a political speech at the Algona courthouse next Friday night. Attendees may hear a lively address on current issues and find value in the talk by a noted orator. Kunz elected fellow president and Wesley leader at annual association meeting. old directors re-elected.

Skromme Roland Iowz Algona Court House Kunz Fale Jullis’Kunz Wesley P’ Association V1ce P. P.zerfals

Algona resident speculates on future lifespans and local resignations

Bill Haggard of Algona predicts people may live 150 to 200 years in 300 to 400 years based on married lives. Blanche Crose resigns from the treasurer’s office after twenty years, citing salary cut from 125 to 100 dollars monthly as the reason for stepping down from the board of supervisors.

Bill” Haggard Algona

Lutheran Church Community Talk and Meetings Schedule

A Lutheran church bulletin notes prosperity talk and Christian service aims. It invites Sunday school teachers to a monthly discussion meeting and outlines a February schedule including religious instruction, Sunday school, English services, and a Luther League meeting led by Hugo Lindholm.

United States Christ Hunt Luther League Hugo Lindholms Ladies Aid Robert Callies

How To Regain Youth Diet and Exercise Plan

How to regain a youthful figure through ample exercise and a safe reducing diet. Emphasizes low calorie foods, watery fruits and vegetables, and limiting concentrated fats. Suggests simple vinaigrette with vinegar and little oil, or mineral oil as a flavor carrier.

Hancock County Farmer Champion Beet Grower

J. M. Townsend of Hancock near Britt won the gold cup for the largest sugar beet yield in 1927. He delivered 118,565 tons net per acre on 16 1/2 acres, with beets averaging nine tons per acre and a price of six dollars per ton.

Hancock County American Beet Sugar Company Mason City Hancock Britt Townsend Townfields Down Bend West Bend

Local Residents Gather for Past Week Notices and Visits

Wm Goche and Joe Recker of Bancroft visited Titania yesterday. Deputy Sheriff Wolcott of Algona served on official business yesterday. L Lamoreux of Britt attended to matters and greeted friends. Mr and Mrs Heyo Roekelman hosted the WM Doster family at Ledyard Sunday. Lydia Wiese and Henry Winen of Lakota called at H Roekelman home Monday. LL LeBarre and Mr Chubb of Algona were in town on business yesterday, traveling from the county’s north part via Titonka. August Meyer, longtime local figure, visited with his son Henry Meyer near Irvington last week. August now farms in Pine City Minnesota near St Paul.

L. Lamoreux Britt Hern Heyo Roekelman WM. Doster Ledyard Portsale Tonic Lydia Wiese Henry Winen Lakota H. Roekelman LL. C. LeBarre Mr. Chubb Algona Yasterday Titonka August Meyer Henry ‘Meyer Irvington John Badie August Pine City Minn St. Paul Stat Farming

Titonka Reunion Held in California

A Titonka reunion occurred in Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano California with many attendees from Los Angeles Glendale Inglewood and San Diego. The letter notes plans for future gatherings in Southern California and invites Mr Wolfe to visit and write a Topic update.

Dad Mother San Diego Allen Wood Shaw C. L. Packard Los Angeles M. C. Loson Maurice Geo. Cogswell Herman Nelson Glendale Judd Packard Southern California Tirrance Westlake Chappell

Stohr Bruns Nuptials Celebrated at Emmanuel Lutheran

Miss Dita Stohr married Mr Walbert Bruns in a Wed afternoon ceremony at Emmanuel Lutheran Church near Woden. The event featured Lohengrin’s wedding march, pink and white decor, and a wedding supper at the bride’s parents home. They plan to reside northeast of Woden after Jan 20.

Emmanuel Lutheran Woden Dita Stohr Walbert Bruns Kilian Lydia Stohr Lohengrin Caroline Gertrude Lydia Gertie Bruns Henry Stohr Helmtaym

Where Brilliancy Would Shine In Consolidated Newspapers

A West Bend Advance excerpt praises the idea of merging the Algona Republican and Palo Alto Tribune. It lauds Anna Donovan editor of the Palo Alto paper as brilliant and the Republican editor as brilliant, imagining a wonderful newspaper from their combined intellects.

Algona Republican Palo Alto Tribune Anna Donovan Bichelor Republican West Bend Advance

New Beverage Appears in Des Moines Hotels

Des Moines hotels add a bone sweeter drink to menus costing ten cents. Physicians endorse its value for certain ailments. Bottled or canned by many grocers it expands cabbage related products. State Senator Kern of Warren Clark district suggests turnips mixed with cabbage in kraut improves both vegetables.

Des Moines Kern Warren-Clark

Car Skids on Ice. Miss Bruns Escapes Injury

Algona resident Miss Anna Bruns, visiting with Miss Diedrich, escaped unharmed after her car skidded on icy pavement at Hutchins corner on Monday morning and rolled over on the way home. Broad sows and Poland China hogs advertised for sale February 22 by R Luike of Klamme Iowa.

Anna Bruns Algona Miss Diedrich Hutchins Corner Miss Bruns Kanawha Poland China Luieke Klamme Fowa

Badje Family Farewell Party Held at John Badje Home

A farewell gathering for the Badje family drew nearly 100 neighbors and friends at the John Badje home Monday evening. Guests brought well filled baskets and enjoyed various amusements followed by a sumptuous feast as the family prepares to move to Rake around February. The Bancroft Regis­ter notes the community’s best wishes go with them.

Bade John Badje Badje Febist Rake Ms. Badie Bancroft Register

Fearless Journalism in North Kossuth Record

A fragmented local column discusses church records and a member spared removal after proposed investigation. It notes Len Fox’s visit to Burt and travel details, plus Mary Wirtiss’s leap year remark. It highlights plumbing ads and civic protests in Emmetsburg over public services and calls for municipal ownership of a Diesel engine.

North Kossuth Thea Iowa Public Service Co Hmmetsburg Bro. Branagan

Political Strife Forecast Before November First

Observers warn the state faces intensified political strife ahead of November first. Analysts suggest a shift in viewpoint could ease tensions and reduce partisan friction amid mounting rhetoric.

Indians and Lions compete in bowling tilt at Lakota

The Lakota Record reports the Lions and Indians facing off in a bowling match, with the Lions finishing strong in the final game and three-game total. The Indians are described as strong rollers, but the editor asserts confidence in their own team and challenges a rematch.

Dick Boyken Sale Date Change Noted

Dick Boyken alters sale date to February 22. Report urges readers to watch for sale details and notices.

Dick Boyken

Titonka Creamerystockholders to meet at Hagen Hall

Stockholders of the Titonka Co operative Creamery are called to an annual meeting at Hagen's Hall on January 28. Officers will be elected and other business legally brought before the meeting will be discussed. J. C. Newville, Secretary.

Anil Creamery Hagen's Hall Titonka Cooperative Creamery J. C. Newville

Notich iP Kons uicing pain and grain from the premise

A cryptic note references the AWS and Gael Company, stating they may face prosecution if the practice continues. The fragment hints at concerns over pain and grain related issues tied to a location or premise.

Notich AWS Gael Syvill Bet

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