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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
5
A Sunday auto crash near Hebron township left Mrs. Olson dead and her husband and children injured. Reports say brakes failed and a rear seat passenger was thrown from the vehicle. The event prompted investigations into possible related marriage issues and a later legal question regarding a teen’s parental consent.
Cretameyer of Algona assults Guy Clapsaddie and Dr Gaire lla performing a serious operation on an year old child and Mrs Carl Watson west after intestinal obstruction. Michaelson and family from Minn visiting T Heir d family. Oley recently sold near Dexter and another place Hopkins owner of Waukea west as far as Da and wife and family accompanied by old John Amesbury spent Sunday Amesbury's. Fisher attended a Des Moines gun shoot. Kruger 80 acre farm sold for 220 per acre. Michaelson father of Cleg e son former Garman township died Saturday night at Bugalo Center aged 76. Petersons and children traveling to Ontenga to relatives. Martin from Chickasha here Friday evening visiting son Vid and family. Tsebrand had business in Wessena day.
Ed Menke's orchestra of Bancroft performed locally while Sam Stinley and family enjoyed a Sunday at Bayside Beach in Clear Lake. Swingen and Ole Tiarde of Woden eyed a country trip for a purchase. Mrs Mechtar's friends celebrated a brief car ride. Miss Marguerite Donahoe joined Herb Winter and wife of Swea City for a Saturday stay. Jack Worsley and family also spent Sunday at Bayside in Clear Lake.
Mrs Claud Smith wife of Gland Smith newly elected Anita superintendent died suddenly of heart trouble at Afton while serving as head of the children's department during a Chautauqua engagement with her husband. She had suffered heart attacks for years and was taken to Ames for burial.
The Home Coming parade will start at 9:30 a.m. from the Court House Square to the Fair Grounds under the joint charge of Swea City Fisher Post and Algona Haag Post ex service men. Veterans, Red Cross canteens, a dinner plan, banners, and a living flag will feature the event with bands and racing programs.
Kossuth voters approved hard surfaced roads with a 772 vote majority outside Algona and eight precincts awaiting results. The county backed the bond issue by over 600, Titonka saw a tied result, German opposed while Wesley supported four to one, and overall the county favored paving though Algona's votes are not included. The editorial urges informed citizen input and practical steps to build well drained graded roads leading to paved routes.
Mr. A W Turner of the Agricultural Engineering Section at Ames visited the section last week. He assisted J J Cosgriverin, planning a new building site, with his sedan authority and extensive experience in farm billings. More work is to be done in the county.
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