Titonka Topic: Local Tidbits and Editorial Sidelights
A compact Titonka column reviews local and state affairs with notes on government, fisheries, and a petition against D H Goeders from the Game and Fish Commission. It also reflects on Roosevelt and Wallace, farm life near Titonka, and a 80 acre Lone Oak farm featuring trees and Guernsey cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Klenk
Titonka
Klenks
Mr. Klenk
Womens Rest Room
Co. Fair Ground
Doctrine of Atonement Lesson for Christ, Scientist
Christian Science Churches plan a Lesson-Sermon on April 16 with Golden Text from I Timothy 2 5 affirming there is one God and one mediator Jesus Christ. Readings include Bible passages from Hebrews 12 1 2 and selections from Science and Health about Jesus bearing infirmities and the healing power of Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Christ Jesus
Ary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Pool
Engagement of Ruth Hansen to Roy Metzka in Kankakee
Local notice reports Ruth Evelyn Hansen of Pasadena engaged to Roy Metzka of Kankakee. The wedding occurred July 5 in Kankakee after Ruth left Pasadena June 29. Mrs Hansen hosted a farewell shower and Ruth is a Pasadena High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leste J. Hansen
North Holliston Ave
Pasadena
California
Ruth Evelyn Hansen
Roy Metzka
Kankakee
Miss Hansen
Illinois
Pasadena High School
Tronka
George Hansen Sr
Janssen to Fill Pulpit as Schnucker Absent
Rev. Janssen of Chapin fills the pulpit this Sunday in place of Rev. Schnucker who is away. Rev. G Haken will preach every Sunday until Schnucker can resume duties. The Hakens are at Spirit Lake for the summer near his former parish. Schnucker’s health is reported slightly better by a congregation member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Goeders
State Game and Fish Commission
Democrat Organization
Fish and Game Commission
Janssen
Schnucker
T Janssen
Chapin
The
Reformed Church
G. Haken
Haken’s
Spirit Lake
S Schnucker
Auto Owners Cut Gas Receipts By Over One Million
Gas purchases show a drop of more than one million dollars versus last year as automobile owners curb spending to save for future needs. The trend suggests cautious budgeting amid rising costs and economic uncertainty.
Lakota News social notes recall visitors and gatherings
Mrs Wade Ball hosted visitors in Buffalo Center with Mr and Mrs B R Worley and others calling on relatives. Mason City folk visited relatives here as did Burt and Albert Lea guests. The Ladies Birthday Club celebrated at Mrs August Gutknecht’s while Emma Meyer traveled to Albert Lea. Several Thaves family members returned from Burt for weekends, and many relatives shared meals and supper at the Meyer and Bruer homes amid extended family visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Winter
Mason City
Howard Thaves
Burt
Thaves
J. A. Meyer
Anna
Win
Howard Smith
Albert Lea
C. R. Smith
Stewart Thaves
Emma
Louise Thaves
Thomas Gurnsey
Los Angeles
Calif
W. E Ley
Ladies Birthday Club
August Gutknecht
Emma Meyer
Alberta Lea
J. H. Meyer Sr
Leland Thaves
Rochester
Minnesota
F. W., Thaves
Chas Formaker
Wm. Formaker
Waterloo
J A Meyer
Peter Bruer
Johnson
Spencer
J. H. Meyer
Ptricia Woodworth
S. P. Powers
Dorothy
W. E. Ley
Woodworth
Charles Formaker
F. G. Nitz
Walter Meyer
Jim Bruer
Taylor Griffin
Buffalo Center
Cc H. Rippentrop
Pilot Grove
Harold Madetzke
Elmore
Fred Weinberger
Near Buffalo Center
Wm. Rickless
Titonka
Henry Kleist
Newell
Iowa
Henrietta Kleist
Garner
Henry Schmidt
Gladys Kleist
Miss Kleist
Wesley news highlights and community visits
Local notices recount visits by Mrs. Louis Goetz, Verna Miller, and relatives to Wesley residents. Attendees travel to Barnum for a Golden Jubilee, and several families enjoy Fourth of July gatherings, hospital update on William Hutchins, and a Hutchins girl’s wedding to Ernest Sheets with reception in Wesley.
Titonka Briefs and Local Land Transactions
Banker and land man A M Peters son Sexton visited on business. Indian Day weeds to be cleared. Miss Lela Wolfe visits Goldfield with Miss Naomi Mitchell. E O Chipman of Burt sold the Frank Kline farm west of town to Julius Kunz of Wesley. Frank B H Kline bought the old Davisson farm in Portland for 100 per acre. Adolph Kruger of Rochester Minnesota advertises fifty Minnesota farms for sale. Glen Davisson of Fenton seeks county treasurer while L H Krantz of Sexton runs for supervisor. Larsen's grove celebration draws large crowd. Rev Wood the orator. Geo Griese back from Tracy Minnesota seeking a home. stays to manage his newly purchased farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Peterson
Titonka
Lela M. Wolfe
Naomi Mitchell
Goldfield
E O Chipman
Burt
Frank Kline
Julius Kunz
Wesley
Frank BH. Kline
Davisson
Portland
Adolph Kruger
Rochester
Minn
Minnesota
Glen Davisson
Fenton
L. H. Krantz
Sexton
Larsen’s Grove
Rev. Wood
Geo. Griese
Tracy
Legion Auxiliary meets at Nelsons for radio program and scrap book contest
Members and guests gathered at Nellie and Julia Nelsons to hear Mrs Helen LaDoux speak from Ames on WOI with Shenandoah unit providing music. A lunch followed by Emblem Trophies and Awards committee. Plans announced for county scrap book contest at Bancroft August 8 with prizes and attendance by district historians. Nationwide broadcasts July 6 and July 8 will name units reaching quotas. Dues reminders and next Legion Hall meeting set for July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
Julia Nelson
Ames
WOI
Helen ‘LaDoux
Idac
Shenandoah
Emblem Trophies
Nellie Nelson
Stella Mae Breen
Anna Schenck
Laura Hansen
Carrie Bonacker
Mantha ‘Bonacker
Mathilda Falk
Cleo Nelson
Galena Zwiefel Nettle Pannhuk
Sadie Denton Oliver Bruns
Camilla Cooper
Mary Sartor
Beth Bonacker
Keith Bruns
Wm. Batt
Magdalene Sartor
Kossuth
Thompson
Des Moines
Alford Blackburn
Local Notice on Free Phone Calls for Cattle and Hogs
A fragmentary notice indicates a charge or offer related to free telephone calls for cattle or hogs with a contact at phone number 7 in Algona Iowa. The incomplete text suggests agricultural commerce or service terms but lacks full details.
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Postoidé
Yoma
Lee O. Wolfe
Canada
Dickinson
Algona
Roosevelt
Christian Science Churches
Ross Buffington
J. P. Christensen
Mabel
Margaret
Earl Blakely
Reed
Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
Mesdames
John K. Rippentrop
Ed Ites
H. I. Torgersen
Carl Callies
Roy Ball
John Ball
Monroe
Wis
Drayton Wasson
Moriarity
New Mexico
Peterson
Call
Rasmus Peterson
Will Peterson
Marjorie
Patty ‘Callahan
Minneapolis
M.S. Craven
C V. Pendergast
M. S. Craven
Arthur Schweppe
Elizabeth Kennedy
George Peterson
Ernest Peterson
Ralph Depue
Kennedy Farm
Gilbert Nelson
W. H.stoutenberg
Roy Budlong
Lloyd Schenk
Harold Jones
Horace Schenck
Oscar Blanchard
Mrs. Schenc
Lena Beenken
Mrs. Beenken
Lakota News
Wade Ball
Mrs. B. R. Worley
Wade Ball Home
Wesley News
Mrs. Louis Goetz
Leo Goetz
Verna Miller
Humboldt
Wm. Henderson
Frank
Wm. Frimm
Marvin Selmer
Lost Island Lake
J. L. Studer
Mrs. Wm. Luken of
Coleman
S. D
Walher
A. J. Wagener
Barnum
Father Fitzpatrick
Clare Kunz
Mrs
Henry Kunz
Henry Goetz
Anthony Johnson
Mike Goetz
Henry Brass
Elkador
J. T. Meurer
R. C. Bauer
Good Thunder
Calix Bauer
Will Spangler
Britt
St. Joseph’s Hall
Nathan Studer
Julius
Ben
Mallard
August Studer Sr
American Legion Auxiliary
George Aldrich
Philip Aman
Kate Kennedy
Oklahoma City
William Hutchins
Kossuth Hospital
Ed. Neuroth
Louisiana
Neuroth
Harold Tryon
J. W. Harris
Mary
Marie
Chicago
Pontiac
Century of Progress
Garfelia Johnson
Alexandria
Elmer
Frank Johnson
Wallace Donovan
Halver Flom Jr
Henry Looft
Jackie
Seneca
Bertha Looft
Wesley High School
Ann M. Kunz
Roy Sherman
Florence Reno
Albert Reno
Ernest Sheets
Hutchins
Donald Meloney
Sheets
St. Joseph’s
Wesley Corres
Callies Est
Legion Auxiliary Notes
Legion Hall
Algona Rendering Works
Algona, Ia
Harley Larsen
Mgr
Conroy Bros, Circus
Tionka
Pannkuk
W. H. Stott
W. J. Denton Drug Store
Cullies Estate
Reed Hardware
K & H Co-op. Oil Co. Wilson
Titonkw
Mid Continent
Bonacker Bros
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