Thurow Harkness Nuptials Observed
Miss Mabel Leone Harkness of Yorkville wed Clarence F. Thurow of Yorkville in a 2 pm ceremony at the bride’s home with Rev. Hester officiating. Bridesmaid Margery Harkness, best man Louis Thurow, flower girl Jean Marie Dickson. reception followed amid peonies and yellow roses. The couple left for a southern trip. many relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hark
Mabel Leone Harkness
Yorkville
Ill
Clarence F. Thurow
Hester
Winnebago
Ator
Esther Carlson
Margery Harkness
Loui Thurow
Jean Marie Dickson
Miss Harkness
Louis Thurow Jr
Thurow Jr
Louis Thurow II
Robert Thurow
Shirley Thurow
Homer Dickson
Jean Marie
Elmer
Bristol
Earl Harkness
Downers Grove
Laura Johnston
Aurora
Fern Dell Serby
Newark
Frances Fry
Heisman
Queen Esthers Camp Near Scouts Location
The Queen Esthers of the M. E. church, chaperoned by Mrs. Fremont Faul and assisted by Loraine Petersen, are camping a half mile from the Scouts. Members listed include Betty Budlong, Alice Budlong, Dorothy Budlong, Patty Ball, Jean French, Clarice Falk, Jackie Cables, Carol Reaser, Fern Oesterreicher, Marjorie Petersen, Faith Faul, Hope Faul, Geraldine Bruns, Dorothy Gartner, and Betty Kokesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esthers
M. E. Church
Fremont Faul
Loraine Petersen
Betty
Alice
Dorothy Budlong
Patty Ball
Jean French
Clarice Falk
Jackie ‘Cables
Carol Reaser
Fern Oesterreicher
Marjorie Petersen
Faith
Hope Faul
Geraldine Bruns
Dorothy Gartner
Betty Kokesh
Obituary of Mrs May Kleist of Titonka died in Rochester
Mrs May Kleist 53 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jr Riggleay died in Rochester Minnesota after a long illness A funeral was held at the Titonka M church She was born May 20 1882 in Benton County Iowa She married Chas Kleist May 29 1901 The family lived on the Schrader farm then moved to Rochester in 1923 Mr Kleist died Jan 2 1935 She left ten children with four sons three daughters and eight grandchildren surviving along with other relatives
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May
Wmeist
May Kleist
Schrader
Rochester
Iminn
Kleist
Reformed Church Notes on Sun day School Absences and Evening Services
At a Sun day School faculty meeting a plan to cut weekly absences was adopted as the school enrollment stands 228 with about 30,005 absentees. The Ladies Aid bought linoleum for the church kitchen and silverware for the vestry. Evening services started months ago with uncertain reception but averaging 12 35 attendees despite storms. Holy Communion will be administered next Sunday morning with a mission offering. The morning service will be in the German language at Mayen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundny School
Ladies Aid Society
Hd Visitors From Ft. Dodge Visit Nelson Family Homes
Hd visitors from Fort Dodge Mr and Mrs Anton Nelson Mr Leonard Nelson and Mr and Mrs Tankuwaden Port Dodge visited the homes of Nelson Bros and Mr Nelsina Hansen. Mrs Hasya accompanied them home for a brief ity visit. We carry a complete stock of Betions, guard plates, reels, pit Mansuk grain saving guards for your binders. Titonka Blacksmiths 28-29 nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Dodge
Anton Nelson
Leonard Nelson
Tankuwaden
Port Dodge
Nelson Bros
Nelsina Hansen
Hasya
Harm Eden and Mrs Harm Eden Guests at Bd Limberg
Mr and Mrs Harm Eden were guests at the Bd Limberg event, appearing with other local attendees. The record notes their presence among a gathering of community figures and mentions the hosted reception and cordial exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Eden
Titans Fall as Indians Triumph at Lone Rock
The Titania Indians defeated Lone Rock 7 to 1 in a Sunday game at Lone Rock. Indians secured a commanding win with strong batting and fielding throughout the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Lone Rock
Titania Indians
Baseball Here Sunday in Titonka
The last Goldfield team will face the Indians on the home diamond in Titonka next Sunday. Come out and watch the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Indians
Titonka
Mrs Clarence Christensen Takes Mrs Christensen to Mayo Clinic
Mrs Christensen and her companion left Monday for Rochester Minnesota to have medical checks at the Mayo Clinic. The trip aims to obtain professional evaluation and care for the party in Roche ter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Clarence Christensen
H. P. Christensen
Rocheter, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Homer Downs Undergoes Hernia Operation at Kossuth
Homer Downs was operated upon Thursday at the Kossuth hospital for hernia and is doing nicely, according to reports received here by friends. He is expected home the latter part of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Downs
Kossuth Hospital
Smiths Visit Relatives in Canada
Mr and Mrs J E Smith of Buffalo Center are visiting relatives in Canada for several weeks according to the Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
J. E. Smith
Buffalo Center
Mr. Smith
the Tribune
Fractured skull child returns home to Indiana family
Phyllis Whrtsey five year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Edward Whrtsey of Lakota returned home after treatment for a fractured skull suffered when she fell from a moving car driven by her father. She was unconscious for several hours and is now recovering with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Boeckholt, at Lakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis
Edward Whrtsey
Anton Boeckholt
Register
Festival Attendees At Waverly Lutheran Orphans Home
Rev and Mrs Kilfan and families along with Mr and Mrs Bruns and families and other locals attended the annual Lutheran Orphans Home festival at Waverly last Sunday. Report stated the crowd was the largest ever for the institution’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
A. Kilfan
Henry H. Bruns
H. E
Rachut
Burt
Wm. Boyken
Lutheran Orphans
Casper Weigands Visits Relatives in Minnesota
Casper Weigands and his daughter Mary from Slayton Minnesota visited relatives in this vicinity and at Woden from Thursday to Sunday. He moved to Slayton about thirty years ago and became a large landholder in that county. He stopped at the Topic office for a brief visit Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Weigands
Mary
Slayton
Minn
Nick ,Heesch
Woden
Weigands
Poultry Expert Buckholdt Attends Short Course
Hiram Buckholdt, poultry fancier, spent three days at Salisbury's Poultry School in Charles City for a short course on poultry diseases. Over four hundred poultrymen gathered to brush up on the latest discoveries, with a clinic where attendees learned new things about the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckholdt
Hiram Buckholdt
Salsbury
Charles City
Ruth Klenk Visits Old Friends From Iowa City
Ruth Klenk daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Klenk who live near Iowa City spent Sunday and Monday visiting the Buffingtons and Geo Petersens and other old friends. She was ten when the family moved away over fifteen years ago and has since married and lost her husband in an auto crash near Cedar Rapids. Now teaching she plans to continue studies at the State University living about fifteen miles from Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Klenk
Ralph Klenk
Iowa City
Buffingtons
Geo. Petersens
Ruth
Cedar Rapids
The
State University
Boy Scouts Camp at Spirit Lake from Ti tonka troop
Ti tonka Boy Scout troop leaves Monday for Spirit Lake on Lake Okoboji. They camp for a week under Rev. Fremont Faul, Scoutmaster, and Edward W Boyken, assistant. Scouts listed include Raymond Ricklefs, Arnold Ricklefs, Harl Schwappe, Roger Larsen, Russell French, Junior Hansen, Forest Mansen, Arthur Boyken, Lee Bruns, Sylvester Hoff, Clark Miller, Charles Reed, Robert Budlong, Herbert Schram, and Duane Faul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Titonka
Lake Okoboji
Fremont Faul
Edward W Boyken
Raymond Ricklefs
Arnold Ricklefs
Harl Schwappe
Roger Larsen
Russel French
Junior Hansen
Forest Mansen
Arthur Boyken
Lee Bruns
Sylvester Hoff
Clark Miller
Charles Reed
Robert Budlong
Herbert Schram
Duane Faul
Wadsworths Visit Denver as Harvey Wadsworth Sick
Mrs J W Wadsworth and her niece Mrs Wm Hofmaster stay at the Harvey Wadsworth home in Denver Colorado as Harvey is reported very ill Mrs Hofmaster plans to return home in about a week and Mrs Wadsworth will remain through fall Also Mrs T J OConnor sister of Algona priest dies in Cashel Ireland leaving husband one son and four daughters with a brother in Ireland and a sister in Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wadsworth
Wm. Hofmaster
Harvey Wadsworth
Denver
Colorado
Harvey
Ireland
Boston
Mass
Neil Smith Gored by Bull Near Algona
Neil Smith, a well known farmer living east of Algona, was severely injured last Sunday when a bull gored him from behind. He suffered multiple vertebrae fractures and is paralyzed from the neck down. He was rushed to Andrews hospital and later to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Smith
Algona
Neil
Andrews Hospital
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Local social notes and area visits in Woden Iowa
Mrs A J Phillips entertained the M B Aid at her home south of town. Families and individuals from George, Bill, Fritz T Gerdes and others spent weekends at Interlaken fishing. Heiko Stohr bought a new 1935 Studebaker. Guests visited Olive Gibson and Henry Bode homes. A sewing club met at the Bode home. Carl Geisking purchased a new Studebaker from Stohr. Several groups traveled to Mankato, Buckingham, Terre Haute, Eagle Grove, Mason City, and Minneapolis for visits and events. Notable business: C A Lawler selling elevator building to Crutz Grain and a new Farmers' Incorporated elevator contract for 26,000 bushel capacity to be built east of the old one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Phillips
M. B. Aid
George
Bill
Fritz T. Gerdes
Interlaken
Heiko Stohr
Studebaker
August Nerdig
Henry Bode
Sewing Clu
Carl Geisking
J. A. Kramer
Louise
Mildred
Olive Gibson
Algona
Carl Sunde
Mankato
John Rudisill
John Sweede
Buckingham
Ball Park
George Dickinson
Shirley Faye
Terre Haute
Indiana
Ole O. Hanna
W. L. Tindall
Eagle Grove
A. B. Parsons
Sam Smith
Leota
Wohlen Sweede
Mason City
Tom Mix
Johanna Greenfield
Iowa City
State University Hospital
Bertha Korte
Des Moines
Korte
Herman Helm
Presbyterian Aid
Wm. Tindall
Montezuma
Billy Chammesg
Marshalltown
Fort Dodge
W. A. Dean
Traer
Billy Chammers
Fred Saathoff
Minneapolis
Otto
Leonard Baack
C. A. Lawler
Crutz Grain Co
Emmetsburg
Farmers’ Incorporated Society
Iberson
Portland News Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Miss Nell Wise
Mrs Arch Burger Betty Rash and Mrs Frank Burger with son attend gy pre nuptial shower at Sexton Monday afternoon in honor of Miss Nell Wise. The road past Bartlett Bros and the old Dingley farms is being graveled. One truck driver turned over Saturday but escaped serious injury. Ervie Mansmith Burt and Fred Hartman Chicago families visited Wm Ringsdorff. J P Prunkhill called in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Burger
Betty Rash
Frank Burger
Sexton
Nell Wise
Bartlett Bros
Dingley Farms
Ervie Mansmith
Burt
Fred Hartman
Chicago
Wm. Ringsdorff
J. P. Prunkhill
Bears rout St Benedict Juniors 38 to 6 in youth game
Wesley News reports Vee Mullin’s Bears remain undefeated after a Sunday victory over the St Benedict Juniors by 38 to 6. Also noted are visits by former editor Chris W. Sturdevant, local families visiting relatives, and local incidents including Neil A. Smith’s hospital transfer after a bull attack and the drowning death of Nail Huling near Wesley.
District Court News In Brief
Court News Edge FF. C. Davidson of Immets burg held Court here last Saturday. Foreclosure actions Metropolitan Life vs Wm P Mueller et al and Metropolitan Life vs P A Gaarde et al continued. J C Koppen vs John Krull resulted in judgement entered. Metropolitan Life vs Anna Boyer et al continued to March 1 1938. Central Life vs Selma Anderson et al continued. Riesback et al vs W H Thomas et al to quiet title. decree signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court News Edge FF. C. Davidson
Immetsburg
Metropolitan Life
Wm. P. Mueller
P. A. Gaarde
J.C. Koppen
John Krull
Anna Boyer
Selma Anderson
Riesback
W. H. Thomas
Ida Sachau Visits Friends at Ogelvie
A brief society note records Miss Ida Sachau spending part of her summer with friends in Ogelvie Minnesota. The report notes uncertainty about whether the contacts are relatives or close companions, leaving the exact relationship unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogelvie
Ida Sachau
Minn
Reformed Ladies Aid Meet At Church Basement
The Ladies Aid of the Reformed church will meet in the church basement next Wednesday July 24 with Mesdames Edward Ites and Senus Isebrand as hostesses. You are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of the
Reformed Church
Mesdames Edward Ites
Senus Isebrand
Sorority Reunion Draws Cedar Falls Alumnae
Mrs. H. A. French returned last week Wednesday from Storm Lake where she attended a sorority home coming. Many of her old Cedar Falls school mates were present for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. French
Storm Lake
Cedar Falls
Ed Bruns Visit to Strawn Prolonged Summer Stay
Mr and Mrs Ed G Bruns and daughter Edith left Strawn Illinois Wednesday morning for a week with relatives Edith will remain there for the summer according to the B C Tribune
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bruns
Illinois
Ed. G. Bruns
Edith
Strawn
Ill
B. C. Tribune
Canadian Visit With Rev and Mrs Keuring
Sophie Conradi and her daughter from Story Plain Alberta visited last week with Rev and Mrs H Keuring. Keuring is a niece of Mrs Conradi.
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Canada
Sophie Conradi
H. Keuring
Story Plain
Alberta
Keuring
Schlei Buys 160 Acre Palo Alto Farm
E R Schlei took possession of the W P Weisbrod 160 acre farm in Palo Alto county on July. He recently purchased this farm at a consideration of 100 dollars per acre, per the Fenton Reporter.
Mrs Luke Miller and son visit Havelock kin
Mrs Luke Miller and son Lawrence visited Havelock relatives from Sunday until yesterday. Mrs Lee O Wolfe traveled to Des Moines on Monday for a checkup at the MBH hospital clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Miller
Lawrence
Havelock
Lee O. Wolfe
Des Moines
MBH
Britt Youth Dies In Mining Pit Accident
A young man, son of Byron L. Huling of farms south of Britt, died after an accident at a gravel pit used for swimming. He was 19 and survived by parents, five brothers, and two sisters. He was a Britt High School graduate with some junior college study.
Kossutil County Flower Show Invites Entries
County flower show runs two days on August 7 and 8 with entries open after August 1. Exhibitors may mail entries to Miss Ella Thompson in Algona and pick up tickets as exhibits arrive. entries close at 6 p.m. August 6, exhibitors must trim and water displays by 10 a.m. on show days.
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Ella Thompson
Algona
Ers
Notice to land owners on weed control in Buffalo Township
Land owners and tenants are notified that all noxious weeds and especially thistles must be cut before seeding. They may be cut for hay before seeding. A heavy penalty applies if they are cut and put through a threshing machine. Weed Commissioner Buffalo Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Township
Speltz Standard Twine for Sale in Titonka Iowa
Henry Ise brand sells Speltz Standard Twine at 7.25 dollars per 100 pounds in Titonka Iowa. Readable fragments mention pricing and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speltz
jHenry Isebrand
Titonka
Iowa
For Sale Case Separator Garden City Feeder 14 Foot
Pete Ubben lists a nearly new 14 foot case separator for sale in Garden City feeder condition guaranteed. Ben G Pannkuk reports his wife recovering after a serious operation, writing to her parents she is improving slowly. John J Harms remains very ill with little hope of recovery. Geo Graham says he feels fine and hopes to visit town soon. Jerry Schutter took his mother to Mason City for a specialist consultation as she remains unwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
Pete Ubben
Ben G. Pannkuk
Pannkuk
John J. Harms
Geo. Graham
Jerry Schutter
Mason City
Want Decent Light Service for Buffalo Center
A Buffalo Center reader denounces the Interstate Light Service for failing during rain, noting the long running issue and calling for action. The letter argues that if dependable service cannot be provided, residents should consider terminating the contract, forming a local power plant, or switching to another company, with rates deemed ample for reliable power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate
Buffalo Center
B. Cc. Tribune
Legion Auxiliary Notes and Scout Picnic Report
Twenty one Girl Scouts joined a Friday picnic and trail blazing led by Capt Mary Budlong and Lieut Marie Buffington. No meeting this Friday due to many attending Queen Mother camp. next gathering set for Friday July 26 at the school ground or Legion hall weather permitting. Mrs Leone Underkofler of Britt mourned by many after her death Friday evening. July radio party planned July 26 with Anna Schenck chairing Junior Activities. Kossuth county named Myrtle Lease district page for outstanding unit work with every unit at 100 percent in requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Budlong
Marie Buffington
Queen Mother Camp
Legion Hall
Leone Underkofler
Britt
Kossuth County
Myrtle Lease
Honor Roll Entries For 1936 From Iowa Minnesota Cast
A list of military or civic honor roll entries names J J O Hara A M Petersen Miller H Nelson Weigand and others with dates in 1936 located in St PaulMinn Titonka Casper Slayton and Ming entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. O'Hara
St. Paul
Minn
A. M. Petersen
Titonka
Iowa
Miller AH. Nelson
Casper Weigand
Slayton, Ming
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Dingy Ste
Algona News
Neal Smith
Woden News
Portland News
Wesley News
Vee Mullin
Hits
Bears
Rochester Hospital
Smith
Guy Diamond
Gerdes
Okoboji
Ihna A. Gerdes
Frank Kouba
Shirley Jean
Gordon Loebig
Frank
Gordon
John Bleich
St. Josephs
Wesley
Titonia
John
Bleich
Magdalene Sartor
Minnesota
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Arlene
Mercy
McMahon Funeral Home
Martha Haynes
Underkoffer
Hancock County
State Department
Juanita Clark
Garner
Audrey
Murray
Thomas
Bancroft
Banroft
Huling
Fire Department of
District Court News
Byron L. Huling
Cummings
BE. R. Morrison
Kossuth County Legion Auxiliary
L. L. Lease
Florence Roelfsema
Lakota
H. B. Woodward
Whittmore
Henry K. Nelson
Sweg City
Sadie Denton
At Arms
Elva Boettcher
Lulu Hawcett
BH. J. Seeney
Morrison
Julia Ball
W. G. Finig
Lonerock
Lease
Town City
Kossah
Kossutil County
Legion Auxiliary Notes
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