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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1935

Page

5

Titonka Girl Weds Lytton Man in Sac City

Miss Marguerite Pannkuk and Mr. D C McCaulley Jr., both of Titonka and Lytton respectively, united in marriage on July 4 1936 at the M E church Sac City. Officiating Rev Corwin Taylor. Attendants Miss Rosella McCaulley and Sr Ralph McCaulley. Wedding dinner at the groom’s relatives home. They plan to reside in Lytton Iowa.

Marguerite Pannkuk Klemme Anton Pannkuk Ventura ‘Heights D. C. MecCaulley Jr Lytton Iowa D.C. McCaulley Sr M. E Sac City Corwin Taylor Rosella McCauley Ralph McCaulley

Mrs Chas Kleist Buried In Rochester MN Death

Mrs Chas Kleist long ill with cancer died at her Rochester Minnesota home Monday night after a lingering illness. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm at the M E church with Rev Fremont Faul officiating. She is buried beside her husband who died about a year ago on the Haggard Walkenhainer farm west of town now tenanted by Fred Henken.

Chas . Kleist Haggard & Walkenhainer Fred Henken Rochester Minn M. BE Fremont Faul

Violet Slack and Neil Slack Visit Newton Family

Miss Violet Slack and her brother Neil Slack left Newton, Indiana, Monday morning for an extended visit with relatives. They rode with their cousin Olin Eng of Hagle Grove and expected to arrive at their destination late Monday evening.

Newton Violet Slack Neil Newton, I Olin Eng Hagle Grove

Ball Family Visit From Wisconsin Arrives in Monroe

Mr and Mrs John Ball of Monroe Wisconsin arrived last week Wednesday for a few days visit with Dr R Ball and family. They brought Patty Ball home with them after a four month stay in Monroe with her grandmother Mrs Chas Ball.

John Ball Monroe Wis R. ©. Ball Patty Ball Chas. Ball

Lutheran Church Notes on Bible School and Children's Day

The Bible School will meet this week with a planned program and children receive ice cream cones. Children's Day observed includes a suitable program and a full dinner. Immanuel’s Ladies Aid holds a 10th anniversary celebration with an afternoon event.

Ednes Bible School George Piceend Akota Annivers Hursday Immanuel Ladies Aid Tfternoon

4-H Club Meetings Week Across County Parks

Bureau Agent Brown lists 4-H club actions for the week. Tuesday meets at Richara Price home in Ledyard township. Thursday gatherings at Ramsey Ownship home and Wesley club at Hauptman farm home. Tuesday evening ice cream social at Ledyard Farm area St. T. Lewis home. Local notes mention shop items and guard plates and tools.

County Park Bureau Brown ‘Mlochwes Richara Price Ledyard Township Ramsey Ownship Club Evans “Ison Enine Wesley Club Hauptman Farm Hime Ledyard Farm Areau St. T. Lewis

Funeral Trip Between Laverne and Minonk

John Evert Post, John Oesterman and Frank Kettwich attended a relative's funeral in Minonk Illinois after leaving Laverne on Saturday night.

Ilinois Evert Post John Oesterman Frank Kettwich Laverne Minonk, Ill

Titonka Beats Wesley 6 to 0 in Narrow Victory

Titonka won 6 to 0 against Wesley as the Indians played solid ball and stayed within reach of a bigger margin. The teams remained close throughout, with Wesley staying competitive though outpaced.

Tim Timothy 68 Inches Tall Rye 82 Inches and Growing

Newton amid Jasper county rainfall through spring reports Timothy at 68 inches tall and rye reaches 82 inches and still growing as the area endures persistent rain.

Newton Daily Paper Newton Jasper County

Notice to Land Owners and Tenants on Weed Cutting

Notice from the Weed Commissioner of Buffalo Township warns land owners and tenants to cut all noxious weeds and especially thistles before they seed. The notice states weeds may be cut for days prior to seeding and warns of heavy penalties if cut and put through a threshing machine.

Buffalo Township

Dr Balls Visit To Lake Koronis Cottage

Dr Ball and Mrs R C Ball with daughters Barbara and Patty traveled from Paynesville to Waynesville Minnesota to join the Boyken family at a Lake Koronis cottage Saturday. The Balls returned home Monday while other family members planned to come back later.

Geo Graham Struggles With Appendicitis At 82

Geo Graham, age 82, was struck by appendicitis last week Wednesday and has been quite ill since. Friends express hope he will recover and soon share his strawberry growing success from this year.

Geo Graham

New Creamery Manager Welcomes Baby Boy Assistant

Tuesday morning Mr and Mrs Martin Bleich celebrate the birth of a fine bouncing baby boy. The child is expected to help at the creamery alongside his father as he grows.

Creamery Martin Bleich Long

Indians fall to Algona 4 to 1 on local grounds

Algona defeated the Indians 4 to 1 after an 0 to 0 score through seven innings. Batting standout Bill Batt hit a homer and earned praise for the game. A home run was also hit by an Algona player as a sizable crowd watched Sunday.

Indians Algona Bill Batt

A Boy for the Limbergs in Woden

A fine baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Limberg of Woden on Tuesday the first child in the family and a joy to parents and grandparents. Mrs. Limberg, formerly Miss Alice Franzen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Franzen of Titonia, is congratulated by relatives.

Limbergs Herman Limberg Woden Limberg Alice Franzen Henry Franzen Titonia

Winnebago Crops Best During New Mexico Trip

The Limbergs and Mike Hippen returned Monday from a two week trip to Silver City New Mexico to visit Mrs A J Haugland Hippen's daughter. They traveled about 3500 miles and Joe says Winnebago county crops were the best seen on the trip.

Winnebago Joe Limberg Gertrude Limberg Mike Hippen Silver City New Mexico

Braham Woman Purchases Local Oil Station Visit Titonka Friends

Mrs. John Wood and family of Braham Minnesota visited Chas Cooper and many Titonka friends Saturday. Mrs Wood has bought an oil station and nearby business, about three miles from Braham, and is in possession. young John Wood oversees the station for his mother.

Braham Minn John Wood Chas, Cooper Titonka Wood

Til With Blood Poisoning From Cat Bite

Howard Rike a west of town farmer carries an arm in a sling due to blood poisoning from a cat bite. The injury occurred last Thursday when a cat on a wire fence snapped back and bit him. He sought medical aid as the bite swelled and caused severe pain. Friends hope for a quick recovery.

Howard Rike

Carrying Both Arms in a Sling

Raymond Heffner was injured last week when a tractor he was driving off a railroad car onto a platform lurched and tipped six feet, breaking a wrist and straining ligaments in both arms. The accident left him unable to perform manual labor for weeks, though it ended without more serious harm.

Raymond Heffner Raymond

Phelps Family Holds Third of July Reunion

A Phelps family reunion was held at the Charles Phelps home west of town on July 4 to honor J. H. Phelps of Crosby North Dakota. Sixty one relatives attended including J. H. Phelps family and extended kin from Algona Burt Titonka Elmore Minn Elk Mound Wis Moore Titonka Chat. The visitors included Wd Bourne Lone Rock M E Larsen Titonka and Miss Willen Schirmer Dunseith. The J. H. Phelps family left for home Monday morning after a week of visiting relatives.

Phelps Charles Phelps Town J. H. Phelps Crosby N. D Eunice John George Fannie Cunningham Ray Archie Algona C. G. Cunningham Viva Elmore Minn Carrie Taylor Dorothy Ronald Roy Woolridge Henry Furst B. V. Daniels Bertha L. R. Daniely Arlene Burt Bills Jain Arthur Miller Catherine Elk Mound Wis Chas Willis C. E Moore Titonka Bernard Phelps W.d. Bourne Lone Rock M. E. Larsen Willen Schirmer Dunseith

County Supervisors Issue Beer Licenses and Permits

The County Board of Supervisors met on July 1 and approved beer permit bonds and licenses for Beebie Sankey Galbraith Nick Gengler Lotts Creek C O Baily Seneca Wm Devine St Joe A B Franklin Irvington Mary Fashender St Benedict Algona County Club Algona Cigarette bonds were approved and licenses issued to John Witte St Benedict Sidney Walburg Algona Final settlements on gravel projects 82 38 320 343 345 for John Schumaker and project 325 for W E Williams were approved Final estimates for J W Elbert grading project 42 approved County Auditor B E J Butler Clerk of Court Katherine McHvey County Recorder J J Dooley Sheriff Carl Dahlhauser approved Semiannual report of County Treasurer M J Duffy ordered published.

County Board of Supervisors Beebie Sankey Galbraith Nick Gengler Lotts Creek C. O. Baily Seneca Devine St. Joe A. B. Frankl Irvington Mary Fasbender St.Benedict Algona County Club Algona J. J. Dooley Carl Dahlhauser M. J. Duffy

Signing More Than a Million Contracts In 1935 Corn Hog Program

Contracts totaling more than a million are being prepared for farmers under the 1935 corn hog program with about 1,032,500 contracts in final signature stage as of June 10. The plan covers roughly 53.78 million corn acres, with benefit payments tied to crop income insurance and livestock reductions shaping participation across the Corn Belt.

Claude R. Wickard Corn Belt Wickard United States State Boards of Review Washington

Government to Purchase Dairy Products Again

Government plans to buy about one million pounds of cheese five million pounds of butter and five million pounds of dry skim milk to aid dairy farmers. Bids opened for American cheese and butter, with deliveries starting July and completing by September. Distribution will go to needy families via the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation under the Bureau of Agricultural Economics.

AIAIA Federal Surplus Relief Corporation Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Rodeo Show Next Week In Algona By Clyde S Miller

Clyde S Miller brings his Big Rodeo and Horse Show to Algona Thursday through Sunday July 18 to 21. The show claims to be America's finest individually owned rodeo with all-new bucking stock from Texas Oklahoma and Colorado plus Brahmas and Texas Longhorns. New trick riders and prize-winning gaited horses join Mr Miller's troupe promising high class entertainment and thrills.

Clyde S. Miller Algona America Ginmet

Barley Growers May Enter Samples in County Contest

Kossuth County farmers with at least 40 acres and 500 bushels of barley this season may enter a sample in the malting barley contest. Open to six row barley except Trebi. two rowed and hulless barleys barred. Prizes include state trophy and trip to Cincinnati for the 82nd Master Brewers Association convention. Entries accepted through September first. Marcus C. Maegerlein, Clinton, chairs state committee. One 1-bushel sample from a lot of at least 400 bushels required.

Kossuth Master Brewers’ ‘Association of America Master Brewers Association of America Cincinnati Ohio Marcus C. Maegerlein Clinton

Latest Head Line Note to brides avoid concrete ideas

The Globe Gazette states brides are urged to avoid concrete ideas in the fields of biscuit making. This note highlights cautious planning and traditional kitchen practices as guidance for creative home baking.

Globe+Gazette

Church Services Postponed at Im manuely Lutheran

Im manuely Lutheran church east of town will not hold services next Sunday while the building is receiving two coats of paint.

Immanuely Lutheran Church

Immanuel Church Ladies Aid tenth annual celebration

The Ladies Aid of Immanuel church holds its tenth annual celebration this afternoon in the church basement. All congregation members are invited, with neighboring church members also present.

Ladies Aid of the Immanuel Church

Community news tip line for upcoming items

Local subscribers are urged to send notable items to the editor via the topic office line 82. Readers are encouraged to share news of interest to neighbors, even if not personally fascinating, to help print a wider range of notices.

Oat Yields Seen Across Iowa Fields

The writer toured Forest City Sunday and observed some of the best oats fields in Iowa. With favorable weather, many fields may yield 90 to 100 bushels per acre barring storms and extreme heat.

Forest City Iowa

Misses Antionette and Jewell Mann visit relatives

Miss Antionette and Miss Jewell Mann of St. Paul Minnesota are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swarve and sisters Jannie Lee and Hilda Jo Ann. The message notes a family gathering with relatives in Missouri.

Antionette Jewell Manson St. Paul, Minn Henry Swarve Jannie Lee Hilda Jo-Ann

District Court News in Brief

Judge Heald of Spencer conducted court last week with no return anticipated unless needed. Last week cases included divorce for J A Trainer, contract corrections for McGeeire and McVays, foreclosures for Travelers and Lappe, quiet title for Roe, and bank note judgment for J B Thill. New civil filings listed Harrs divorce, foreclosure for Seymour, and accounts for Pederson. Court not in session. two civil cases filed: Runge attachment and Butterworth foreclosures.

Heald of Spencer J. A. Trainer Lois Trainer McGeeire & McVays P. L. de Smidt Humboldt County Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Frank Lappe C. L. Roe G. D. Shumway Travelers Insurance Company Adolph Oswald D. W.bates Kossuth County State Bank J. B H. W. Geelan Andrew Laubenthal District Court Theophil Be,harr Edna I. Harr Addie L. Seymour Fannie Albright H. W. Pederson Henry Haas Howard J. Hough John Galbraith Chas. Runge Klare E. Butterworth B. J. Murtagh O. E. Butterworth Olof Pearson

Dewey Hutchinson Plans Honeymoon Fund From Cattle Sale

Rumor says Dewey Hutchinson hosts John Govern from the West to inspect cattle before sale. The plan allegedly uses profits to fund a honeymoon trip, though the report notes it may be untrue. No independent verification yet.

Dewey Hutchinson John Govern Out West Dewey

Local coroner substitute handles three deaths

In the absence of County Coroner R. A. Evans, Attorney and Justice of the Peace H. B. White ruled on three death cases. Bert Willard of Swea City died by own action on July 8. Gladys Shutter died from brain injuries after an auto crash near Bancroft on July 4. Wm. Henry near Whittemore died by own action on July 5. No inquests were deemed necessary.

R. A. Evans H. B. White Bert Willard Swea City Gladys Shutter Bancroft Wm. Henry Whittemore

Luke Linnan Weds Nell Wessenberg in Kansas City

Algona friend Luke Linnan married Nell Wessenberg in the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel Kansas City on the Fourth. The couple then visited Marysville Missouri, bride’s home, before Luke returns home for a full explanation.

L. £. Linnan Kansas City Nell Wessenberg Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel Marysville Luke

Algona Elder Robert Smith Dies After Illness

Robert Smith one of Algona's oldest residents died at his home in the 8th ward after a short illness last Friday. The funeral was Sunday at the Presbyterian church, where he long served in the choir. Mr and Mrs L P Stillman of Dolliver visited their son Attorney G W Stillman on the 4th of July. Elder Stillman was elected State President of the Spanish American War Veterans at their recent Emmetsburg meeting.

Robert Smith Algona Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Choir L. P. Stillman Dolliver G. W. Stillman Stillman Spanish American War Veterans Organization Emmetsburg

Farmers Plan For 1936 Corn Hog Program

Willard Edwards of Humboldt visited the Kossuth county corn hog office last Monday. He was selected to represent Kossuth, Hancock, Humboldt and Winnebago counties at the state conference in Ames where plans for the 1936 corn hog program were laid. He was en route to Emmetsburg for a meeting with representatives from 12 western counties to help finalize the 1936 program.

Willard Edwards Humboldt Kossuth County Kossuth Hancock Winnebago County Ames Emmetsburg Here

Portland social notices of families and visitors

Mrs Fred Jennings spent Tuesday at Geo Grahams and Tony Jandle is improving. The Portland Peppy Pals met Friday with Thelmy Bristow. Clarion Long and Joel Gowinghill spent Thursday at Wesley. Mr and Mrs D M Stewart were at Roscoe Stewarts Sunday. The McFarlands and family visited Webster City Sunday. The Dogsdales of Burt visited Henry Smiths Thursday. Violet Long finished her job with Mrs John Long. The Jain and Miller families spent Friday at West Bend. Henry Holmes and son Marcus and Bobby Larsen were at the Larsen home in Fort Dodge. E R Collinson of Botna spent Sunday with Tony Jandle and the Hood home. Dr Bourne of Algona was called Sunday for Geo Graham Sr. Earl Shipler and daughters and Samuel Shipler families were at W B Shiplers Maxwell. Sophius Peterson Erna Nancy and Paula Letland visited Gertie Thompson Burt Friday afternoon. The Weber Roberts Henry Smith families met Thursday at Bancroft. Leil and Iona Godfredson visited Eagle Lake Minnesota meeting How ard Janvrin, then stayed at Welcome Minnesota.

Fred Jennings Geo Grahams Tony Jandle Portland Thelmy Bristow Clarion Long Joel Gowinghill Wesley D. M. Stewart Roscoe Stewarts G. O. McFarland Webster City Robert Dogsdale Burt Henry Smiths Violet Long John Long Ellis Jain Art Miller West Bend Henry Holmes Marcus Bobby Larsen Larsen Fort Dodge E. R. Collinson Botna Iowa G. Co. Hood Bourne Algona

Marriage Licenses Issued In Minnesota Couples

Dan Cupid celebrated the fourth and six marriage licenses were issued. The couples are Theodore Huston and Amanda Venske of Lake Elmo, Alfred Busch of Ledyard and Anna Trenary of La Kota, Lawrence Hanson of Fenton and Velma Broadwell of Emmetsburg, Maynard V. Stephenson and Mildred A. DeGraw of Algona, Clifford D. McGuins and Nettie L. Johnson of Ringsted, August G. Dickoff and Mildred M. Roberts of St. Paul.

Dan Cupid Theodore Huston Amanda Venske Lake Elmo Minn Alfred Busch Ledyard Anna Trenary Lakota Lawrence Hanson Fenton Velma Broadwell Emmetsburg Maynard V. Stephenson Mildred A. DeGraw Algina Clifford D. McGuins Nettie L. Johnson Ringsted August G. Dickoff Mildred M. Roberts St. Paul

Honor Roll Names and Dates From Iowa Residents

Honor roll mentions Fritz f and Gerdes with dates January 1 1937 in Woden Iowa Mrs Julign Reynolds April 1 1938 Titonka and Chas Reynolds July 1 1936 Milwaukee Wis Boye Tiedens July 1 1936 Bancroftowo Guy Garlson July 1 1936 Wealsy Jows.

Fritz F, Gerdes Woden Iowa Julign Reynolds Titonka Towa Chas. Reynolds Milwaukee Wis Boye Tiedens Bancroft Guy Garlson Wealsy Jows

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