Annual Creamery Meeting Held Saturday at Hagen's Hall
The Titanica Creamery stockholders re elected the old board of directors and officers after the 1928 business review. The year’s business surpassed 152000 dollars, with assets over 10000 dollars and stock valued at three times its share value. The paper urges local farmers to patronize the home creamery to boost 1929 performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen
Board of Ditors
A. Schram
Pressent
Garret Welhousen
Garet Welhousen
Chris. Brandt
Martinasen
Henry H. Bruns
August Kram
P. Hansen
Herman Rachul
Reasoner
T Epic
Titanica Creamery
Kiwanis Discusses Union Slough Sanctuary Plan
The Norbeck wildlife sanctuary bill gained Kiwanis support with a committee tasked to explore including Union Slough. If enacted and funded at one million dollars annually, the slough could host birds like ducks and geese, with water flowing to the Blue Earth and Des Moines rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbeck
Congress
Kiwanis
Club
T PY Haitringtom
Committee On Public Affairs
M. G. Nor
Ven
W.A. Barry
H. M. Smith
Union Slough
Senate
House
Tthe
Blue Darth
Des Moines
No. 165
Luther League and church shifts in weekly services
The Lutheran church reports lighter attendance due to bad roads. English services will alternate with German each Sunday to aid children and non German speakers, with the Sunday School and German service schedule outlined. The annual congregational meeting elected officers and mentions health days and new church supplies arriving Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Ladies Aid
Rom
Congregational Meeting
Fred Stecker
Hol, Rike
Herbert Schweppe
Bonno Schuter
Adolph Misal
Agnes Pann UE
Britt
Bud Pleran
Titania Telephone Co to Hold Annual Meeting
Notice to stockholders invites members to Hagen's Hall on February 16 1929 for election of officers and other business. Mrs J C Newville secretary. The Snow Queen operetta set for February 7 and 8 by seventh and eighth grade pupils under Miss Hartman invites attendance. Be prepared for a lively Friday basketball at the Titanica school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania Telephone Company
Hagen‘s Hall
J. C. Newville
Thompson
Titanica
Plant Disease Work in Kogyuth County 1929 Plan
Plant disease work in Kogyuth County begins February 11 and 12 with R H Porter from the Plant Pathology Department visiting seed corn cooperators to check fall samples. The 1928 tests showed treated seed yielding 72.4 to 73.7 bushels per acre and diseased seed 67.4. 1929 will extend early and late seed selection and evaluate various treatments to combat crop diseases, per County Agent T B Morrison.
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Kogyuth
R. H. Porter
B. Dittmer
Burt
Hol
Mawdsley
Irvington
Olaf Finnemark
Wesley
Jerry Heetland
Lakota
Peter Dahlhauser
Whittemore
Farm Bureau
Algona
Program For Operetta Presented At The High School
The operetta under Miss Hartman’s musical direction will be presented at the high school on February 7 and 8. Adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen, the colorful production features Kay and Gerda, the Witch’s Garden, Robbers Den, and the Snow Queen’s Palace with a capable youth cast. Tickets: 20c children, 35c adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Sietsema
Crissey
Veneeas George Anderson Lostumes
Johnson
Amatic
Hoover's California Farm Run as Practical Relief Base
President-elect Herbert Hoover owns a 1313 acre California farm since 1920 used for diversified farming and practical experiments. The Wasco area operation employs up to 200 workers with a $75,000 annual payroll, raising grapes, cotton, alfalfa, potatoes, fruits, vegetables, poultry, hogs, and cattle while fostering hatchery chick sales under the slogan Hatchery Chicks For Greater Profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
United States
California
Hoover
Iowa Homestead Farmstead Improvement Contest details
The Iowa Homestead Farmstead Improvement Contest invites readers to enter without a fee. Entries are judged on improvements to farmsteads and home surroundings between opening and closing dates. Prizes include first second and third awards for top improvers, plus district cash premiums, with rules in the Farm Building page announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Homestead
Pioneer Kobus Tjaden Dies at German Valley Home
Kobus Tjaden a Grundy and Hardin county pioneer died January 12 at his daughter Mrs Kate Krause home in German Valley near Titonka Kossuth County Iowa He was born August 11 1842 in Emden Germany came to America in 1844 married Foster Bruns in 1871 nine children eight surviving He lived in Ackley Kossuth and North Dakota before settling with family at German Valley Funeral services were held Monday at German Lutheran Church in Titonka.
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German Valley
Ackley World-Herald
Kobus Ijaden
Kate Krause
Garman Valley
Titonka Kossuth
Towa
North Grundy
Hardin County
Iowa
Stephenson County
Illinois
Iown
Dubuque
Burlington
Davenport
Iowa City
Hardin City
Tjaden
Comrads
German Township
der Schuhlmeister
Traden
Stephen
Gertrude
Mary
Ackley
Abbe Beving
Catie
Kobus Tjaden
Emden
East Priestina
Germany
America
Grundy
Hardin
Forster Bruns
New Northwest
Kossuth County
Buffalo Center
Mr. Tjaden
Lved
North Dakota
New Salem
Ger- Tan Valley
H. W. Schoenlein
Basket Social and Old Time Dance at Oda Pellow
The Titonka Ball Club hosts a basket social and old time dance on February 6 at Oda Pellow. Doors open at 7 00 PM and allani invited to attend.
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Oda Pellow
Allani
Droessler Trials Commercial Fertilizer On Farm
Edw. Droessler tested a 0-16-8 commercial fertilizer on Maurice Wolfe farm, reporting a ten bushel per acre yield gain over unfertilized ground. Cost about $1.50 per acre yields a $6.50 per acre net at current corn prices. Fertilizer was dropped two inches from the hill, slowing planting to about ten acres daily. He plans 80 acres next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Wolfe
Register
Droessier
Droessler
Bancroft Register
Dangerous Carbide Lighting Blows Home Near Chaska
A carbide gas lighting system in a basement caused a fatal explosion that destroyed a country home near Chaska. The owner, while refilling the generator, pulled a check valve and gas fumes filled the basement before he and his family escaped about 75 feet as the building blew up. The blast wrecked the house, tossed a piano 59 feet, and caused an estimated $10 000 to $12 000 in damage with the force felt miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaska
Ceylon Herald
Auctioneer L A Matern Relocates Near Algona
Wesley famed auctioneer L A Matern has moved his family to a farm south of Algona to be more centrally located for business. He is well known in Kossuth and neighboring counties and may establish a public sale market at Algona if conditions permit. Those needing his services in Wesley territory can reach him in Algona.
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Algona
L. A
Matern
Wesley
Lou
Kossuth
News-World
Postmaster’s mishap while cooking leads to injury
The text reports that Postmaster C. A. Richardson burned his anatomy last Wednesday night while near a heating stove at home before retiring. He was in pain and used many pillows during his piano playing, described with a humorous tone from the Tribune again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Richardson
Tronwick
January Thunder Storm Rolls Across Iowa
A January storm in Iowa brings rain hail and snow on the 22nd with an afternoon blizzard. Mild forenoon gives way to vigorous weather as the day ends with biting wind and falling temperatures. Fred Boyken travels to Chicago Saturday night with a cattle and hog shipment for a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mercury
Cor
Tustler
Fred Boyken
Chicago
Methodist Church Services and Local Bids Notice
Sunday worship at 11:00 with sermon Spiritual death by own action. Evening address Say vanarola a prophet of Righteousness. Sunday School 10:00, Epworth League 7:00. Training class had eleven present last week. Meeting with Mrs Raymond Honacker Wednesday at eight. Sub district rally February 7 at Good Hope church. Trustees invite bids for patrol work and two part division 1929 German township. caretaker for cemetery. bids due noon February 11. bids to be day by day. right to reject all. John Boekelman, Clerk.
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Sayvanarola
Epworth League
Raymond Honacker
Good Hope Church
German Township
John Boekelman
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Mlembers
Kiwanis Club
Algona Adv
Anker
John Anker
Portland Township
Lutheran Church
Hans Christian Amnerson
Miss Hartman
Titonka
Rock Island
Adamson
Algona Items District Court
James DeLand
John Northrup
Charles Reilly
Chester Johnson
Mayor's Court
Arthur Dimier
Mayor’s Court
Sport Stoddard
James Robinson
Lee J. Aman
John Robinson
Joseph Hanig
Robert Muche
Victor G. Fitch
C! Frimmel
Prairie Township
W. C. Dawson
Jas. de Land
George Hanig
Hanig
Walter Thomas
Fenton State Bank
Robinson
Hovey
Harris
B. R. Morrison
CH Gerda Kao
Te Waaay
Vernelle Zwiefel
Edith Mab Budlong
Detetaey
Dorothy
Clemans Oat
Loraine’ Petersen
Ardith Nauman
Violarik
Kay
Gerda
Tee Palace
Jay
Snow Queen
Ice Palace
Aracters
Lois Heifner
Omar Arlo Larsen Greca
Lennice Wright
Elsie Keuchenreuther
Helen
Margaret Callies
Russell Keuchenreuther
Rose Narcissus
Lily Violet
Ralph Merit
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Wasco
Mitchell County Press
Methodist Church
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