Thieves Run Down by County Officials in Iowa Minnesota
A gang of chicken thieves operating in Kossuth and Emmet counties Iowa and Martin County Minnesota were captured and brought before Judge F C Davidson. Maurice Palmer 23 received two years in the Anamosa Reformatory. Younger Palmer and John Craig were sent to the Widens Industrial School until age 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Emmet
Towa
Martin County
Minnesota
Kossuth County
Hmmet County
Hion
F. C. Davidson
Sues
Emmet County
Armstrong
O. N. Ressell
Brown
Iswea City
van Ness
Gilbert
Maurice Palmer
Wilfred Palmer
J .M. Dye
John Craige
Tan Eagle Township
Jay Clark
Hagls Township
Swea City
Craige
Palmers
Harry Pike
East Chain
Young Craig
Carver
Blomster
Swea
Davidson
Algona
Wilred Palmer
Anamosa
Widens
Bea City
Iowa
Sweet Baby Girl Arrives at Thompson home
The home of Mr and Mrs Carl Tritz near Thompson, Muna, welcomed a baby girl last Saturday. Adelaide Henwon is reported as the former name of the mother. The family celebrates the new arrival and extends congratulations from the Wesley News World staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tritz
Thompson
Muna
Frits
Adelaide Henwon
Tle
Wesley News-World
John Hutchinson
Wesley Banker
John
Algona Lady Honored in Rotary Officials Appointment
Veda Palkenbainer was named Secretary to Harry Rogers the new international president of Rotary. She will depart July 26 for two weeks in Chicago and September 1 for San Antonio where she will hold office. She may attend the next international Rotary convention in Ostend Belgium next June. Miss Palkenbainer has served as secretary for many years and is the retiring governor of the 11th district Rotary. She was slated to attend the state university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Palkenbainer
Harry Rogers
San Aulonio
International
Rotary
Chicago
San Antonio
Tg Bo
Ostend
Belgium
the Hammer
T He
Ddstriet Rotary
Atmmenata
Algona Ee
Merchants Bargain Counter Ads Drive Cross-Village Sales
A merchant with two stores in small villages tested identical bargain counters and ads. One village paper advertised the counter and the other did not. Result shows $982 in sales without advertising versus $7,123 with advertising. He notes customers pass a local store to drive four miles for the same price at the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Enterprise
Diamond Ring Stolen in Farm Home Robbery Near Estherville
Three armed unmasked men entered George Groves farm home south of Estherville on Monday night. They beat Groves with a revolver, stole a $3,500 diamond ring and $270 cash, then drove victims away before dropping them five miles from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Groves
Estherville
Mr. Groves
Hig
Ringsted
Sam Johnson Lands 43 Pound Muskie
Sam Johnson, a Hatherville traveling salesman, fished on Mile Lake Minnesota with partner when a 43 pound muskie struck his bait pulling him overboard. After a two hour struggle they landed the fish and he plans a three month northern vacation staying away until October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Johnson
Hatherville
Titanka
Mile Lake
Minnesota
Sam
Johnson
Farm Sales Report From Luverne Area
Niver completed a sale of the Waling Habercorn quarter section four miles northeast of LaVerne at 125 dollars per acre. The Chas Ruger farm by a creek sold with fair value as improvements are not strong. Fred Tiede traded his 220 acre Luverne farm west of Itown to Dr P V Janea and A D Burtin for a 178 acre farm near Amboy Minnesota.
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A. Niver
Waling Habercorn
LaVerne
Thomas
Fort Dodge
Chas
Ruger Place
Niver
Fred Tiede
Itown
P. V. Janea
A. D. “Burtin
Amboy
Minnesota
Luverne News
Detroit man to wed Myrtle Westenberg in German Lutheran church
William Schoenlein of Detroit Michigan son of Rev and Mrs JH Schoenlein will marry Miss Myrtle Westenberg of Shenandoah Iowa in the German Lutheran church next Monday at apa. The groom's father will perform the ceremony. The bride arrived from Shenandoah yesterday and the groom will return home on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Schoenlein
Detroit
Michigan
JH. W. Sohoenlein
Myrtle Westenberg
Shenandogh
Iowa
Shenandoah
Say It with Hootch Flowers Come Later
Whittemore Champion reports chatter that bootleggers supplying Lips to Whittemore are attempting to outpace florists. A fraternity supposedly distributes cards reading Say It with Hootch the Flowers will Come Later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
My Schutter Dead My
Schutter, father of Mrs. Ber gha Loft of Wesley, died Tuesday of old age. Funeral will be held at Wesley today Thursday at 2:509 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schutter
Bergha Loft
Wesley
Old Settlers Picnic at Nelson Grove
Cordial invitation to Kossuth and nearby counties to attend the Old Settlers Picnic at Nelson Brothers arm one mile west of Titonka. Program includes music, solos, fiddling, speeches, demonstrations, hay twisting, ball game, horse shoe pitching, and a big bowery dance with all invited to wear last year’s badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Nelson Brothers
Titonka
Fxtenda
Titania Band
America
Audiance
Hisie Ralbsamet
Hart
V.s
Gilbert Nelson
G. Dunn
Alta Palmer-Clement
Specified Highway Legislation Abandoned In Iowa Debate
A statewide road program is urged by the Iowa Good Roads Association as bonds and county authorizations are held up by a stalled special session plan. Town favors better roads with votes showing strong support while some counties fear higher taxes without state action. The round robin reveals mixed signals from representatives about constituencies and funding. Continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wntll
Iowa
Thiat
John F. D. Rue
Iowa Good’ Roads Association
Senate
House
Tasua
Bonda
Farmer replies to Sullivan on law and farming
A Des Moines reader defends farmers and criticizes attorney Sullivan's views. He argues farmers show intellectual and moral strength, defends farmer legislators like Patterson, and contends Declaration of Independence is a moral achievement beyond legal training.
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Des Moines
Algona, Ta
J. W. Sullivan
Pierca
Kipling
Sullivan
Piefteas
Tom
Moe
Kiosouth County
Patterson
Kossubh County
Graveling of roads connects Wesley Corwith and La Verne
The Wesley News World notes gravel work will extend from Wesley to Corwith and west of Corwith to La Verne. Olaf Funnemark, the supervisor, coordinates the project ensuring fair shares for the district. Metino Hverding visited Buffalo Center for business, while Menno farms near Titonka plan to move closer to Buffalo Center next year and Herman Harringa expands farmland near Woden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
James Adams
Wesley
Corwith
Corwith Corner
la Verne
LaVerne
Olaf Funnemark
Wesley News-World
Metino Hverding
Titonka
Buffalo Center
Menno
Herman Harringa
Harringa
Woden
Tribune
Mrs Geo Bartholomew Buried Here Sunday
Obituary notice re Mrs George L Bartholomew longtime Titonka resident, burial in Buffalo Cemetery after funeral at M E B Church Titonka. Survived by daughters Vern Gross and Lloyd Gross and son LeRoy Bartholomew. details of life, marriage in Columbia Maryland and moves to Hancock County and Titonka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Bartholomew
Titonka
Titania
Alice Curtis Lewis
Kankakee
Illinoia
Vern Gross
Algona
Columbia
M. D
Geo L. Bartholomew
Oneboy
Mesdames Vern
Lloyd Gross
LeRoy Bartholomew
Ft. Dodge
Sia
Wong Helr
M. EB
Titon‘ka
G. M. Squires
Buffalo Cemetery
Editor Drives 1800 Miles on Mid-Summer Vacation
The narrator recounts a long summer road trip starting at Titonka on July 8, traveling north to Shafer Minnesota and Taylor Falls, then through Spooner and Iron River Wisconsin to Port Wing and Lake Superior, with fishing, family visits, and encounters with customs near the Canada border, ending after a long day in International Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt River
Titonka
Lake of the Woods
Preyentul Unt
Coon Lake
Minneapolis
Wee
Shafer
Minn
Forest Lake Spray
Ettle
Taylor Falls
Lela
Acme Chautauqua
St. Croix
Johnson
Little Lake
Iron River
Taylor Pass
Bil Townsend
Periip
Fort Wing
Mr. Townsend
C. W. Stagg
Port Wing
Lake Superior
Duluth
Townsend
Virginia
Cook
No. 4
International Falls
Bemidji
Minnesota
Canada
Wiscopsty
Midgnesota
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Algona Lady
OLD Settlers
Nelson
Grove
Good Roads Association
I. A. Bargar
Algona Man
Geo. Bartholomew
Vitonka
J. 4
Bargar
Upper Des Moines
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