Titonka Indians Fight In Des Moines Semi Pro Midwest Tourney
Titonka Indians, Des Moines opponents Heck Ross Clothiers, played a fierce eight inning affair then extra innings in a state semi pro baseball tournament at League Park. Carl Callies pitched six innings with four hits allowed as Titonka lost 4 to 3 after two wild pitches helped the Ross club pull ahead. Williams Menke Al Menke Wm Batt Al Young and other Titonka players were named in Sunday's lineup.
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Titonkas Indians
Des Moines
Ang
Heck Rose Clothiers
Bancroft
Des Moines Register
Carl Callies
Titanke
al Menke
Wm. Batt
al Young
Cage
W. Menke
Edward Boyken
Paul Tienan
Harvey Schulte
J. A. Blelch
Robert Wood
Carl
Callies
Hamilton
Laittek Club Wa
Lone Rock
Grand Junction’ Cardinals
Heck Ross Clothiers
Titonka Indians
League Park
Chanciea
Althe
al Bauer
Cal Calites
Titonka
Altho
Ross
Titanka
Lew Griffiths
Riley
Wood
Titouka
Thomas
Price list excerpt with item quantities and costs
A fragmented price list shows plain and enamel items with quantities and prices. Entries include No 2 plain at 3.56 dollars No 2 enamel at 8.75 dollars No 3 plain at 4.26 dollars No 3 enamel at 4.78 dollars, followed by cryptic notes and a name Schram 30-2p.
Reformt Ladies Aid Meeting at North Reform Church
Reformt Ladies Aid will meet at the North Reform church on Wednesday August 3. Mrs Senta Isabrand and Mrs Will Kardoes are hostesses. Everyone is welcome.
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North Reform Church
Senta Isabrand
Will Kardoes
Notice to Cut Weeds in Titonka Area August 5 1932
All owners and occupants of property in Titonka are warned to remove weeds and clean up debris before August 5 1932 or officials will do so at owners’ expense. Mayor Lee O Wolfe signs. Also notes Betty Dreesman and cousins visiting. Betty injured by glass but not hindering play.
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Lee O. Wolfe
Hertoan Dreesman
Betty
Lydia
Titonkalape
Buly
Geraldine
Peggy Schoon
Jerry Schoon
Dreesman
Buffalo Center Tribune
Sunday School Picnic at Immanual Lutheran Church
The Immanuals Lutheran Church east of town hosts a Sunday School picnic on Sunday July 31 at Herman Frangenes Grove. Luther League sells ice cream and pop. attendees bring their own picnic dinner. A short bicentennial program by Sunday School children is planned. German services are held next Sunday at the usual hour.
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Herman Frangens Grove
Luther League
Wheat Harvest In Progress On 140 Acre Field
Oats harvesting is the main objective this week for farmer folks. With good weather, the work will be completed. A large field of wheat sowed by Collins Land appears to be idle. The 140 acre offline wheat area awaits harvest with unclear ownership.
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Towa
Collins Land
Aca A
Near Drowning At Union Slough Gravel Pit
Herman Spear nearly drowned Sunday while bathing in the Union Slough gravel pit. He stepped into a deep hole and sank, crying for help before bystander who jumped in pulled him to shore. Authorities warn bathers to avoid deep water as it is dangerous.
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Union Slough
Herman Spear
Ben and His Potatoes Crop Report by A Pannhuk
A Pannhuk announces harvesting 17 bushels of potatoes from his garden in a short early crop. He notes sandy loam soil, early seed planting, and favorable rain. potatoes were ready ten days before the Fourth, a remarkable feat for the season.
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A. Pannhuk
Ben
Limb Breaks as Tombstone Falls on Child Near Woden
Doris Hinders, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Hinders near Woden, suffered a broken left leg when a loose flat tombstone toppled while her father and she cleaned a grave. Initial reduction was unsafe due to swelling. a plaster cast was applied on Monday.
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Doris Hinders
Martin Hinders
Woden
Doris
Local Names and Dates From Titonka Area Honor List
An OCR readout lists several names with dates and places such as Matt Hansen Aug 1 1934 Burt Iowa and Prank Rakow Jan 1 1988 with additional entries including Dick Heyss July 1 1983 Lakota and Miller H Nelson June 1933 Titonka Iowa. The fragmentary text references Titonka and surrounding towns with scattered dates.
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Matt Hansen
Burt
Towa
Prank Rakow
Wosisy
T. Moyer
Titonkcs
Owe Dick Heyss
Miller H. Nelson
Titonka
Tows
Sam A Reynolds Died by Own Hand at Home
Sam A Reynolds, about 69, a pioneer farmer living southeast of town, died yesterday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the neck. He was found at his home after his wife saw him late at night and then discovered him dead on the south side of the house. The family physician arrived but could not save him. funeral arrangements were being made for Friday as the community expressed shock at the tragedy.
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Sam A. Reynolds
Ila
Mr. Reynolds
Titonka Library Notes From July Sixty Six Loans Reported
Titonka Public Library reports sixty six books loaned during July with fifty adult fiction and sixteen juvenile fiction. In June the pay shelf earned two dollars and thirty cents and fifty six cents was from overdue books. One hundred nine books were loaned to adults and fifty five to children. The library will open Saturdays from 2 to 6 PM. Mrs Harm Daniels was seriously ill with bowel obstruction, eleven of her children were present, and several relatives attended from Claus Daniels Minnesota Mrs Aug Rothschaffer Woden and Mrs Schrader Woden. The Topic did not receive full details of immediate relatives.
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Titonka Public Qibrary
Harm Daniels
Suny
Claus Daniels
Minnesota
Aug
Rothschaffer
Woden
4 H Club Samcheon Serving Saturday at Buffalo Busy Bee's
The 4 H Club Samcheon will serve Saturday in the M B H church basement starting at 4 o clock. Menu includes chicken sandwiches salad homemade ice cream cake lemonade and coffee with prices in cents. Your patronage is appreciated.
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Samcheon
Buffalo Busy Bee
Anglers Slack and Fisher Fish in High Blue Hart River
H O Slack and Frank D Fisher fished at Rapidan Tuesday night. A three inch rain in Minnesota raised the Blue Hart river making angling poor. They landed two catfish weighing 7 1/2 and 25 pounds. Neal Nelson and family visited on the west coast and expect Neal back in Detroit next Monday to resume work. Big 9c Sale closes July 80th at J S Keil's.
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H. O. Slack
Frank D. Fisher
Rapidan
Minnesota
Blue Harth
Neal Nelson
Neal
Detroit
Mich
J. 5
Keil’s
Advertising advance from Stillwater Minnesota Gazette
An old circular urging local merchants to advertise regularly in the newspaper. It emphasizes the newspaper as a mirror of community life and warns that absent ads cause a dimmed store presence. It advises establishing a budget and a regular ad schedule to gain business.
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Dts
Stillwater
Minnesota Gazette
Portland Farm and Community Notes Mixed with Goats
A town column lists neighbors visiting farms and assisting in harvests around Burt Algona and Portland Minnesota visitors, plus farm life anecdotes. Notable items include goat milk samples at Bonnie-Dee Goatery, a family reunion at Ranny Putz home, and corrections about Miss Myrtle Larson serving as nurse for Mrs. Carl Watson.
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Zita Giddings
Burt
G. A. Fairbanks
Heinie Hwoldt
Claud Sigshees
Q Fina
Avery Fitch
Krilegers
Dh. Woden
Sem Drang
Jimmion
Algona
Tie
J. A
Raney
Bohannen
Bonnie-Dee
Ranny Putz
Dexter
Rus SQ Dexter
Kan‘sas
Clair Dexter
Lake City
Tilla Valentine
Clayton Johnson
Sexton
Leora
Guthern
Myrtle Larson
Carl Watson
Ltam
Wey
Farm Bureau Meeting at Tobia Tjaden Home
Cordial invitation to a Farm Bureau gathering Monday evening at the home of Tobia Tjaden. Program features community speakers and a 4-H Girls presentation, followed by home made ice cream and pie by the German Golden Glee 4-H Girls.
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Farm’ Bureau
Tobia Tjaden
America
Colin _Girla Crand
Bertha Hofbauer
Sylvia “Abbas
Vireie Ind
Diana Kardoes
Sena” Tjaden
S Ong
Gleam—virets
Kardose
Sylvia “Abbad
Sona Tjaden
Bertha Hothauer
Anna Abbas
Musiipe Mae Barton
Mra
Mulligan
Song
Burglars Enter Elevators In Small Iowa Town
A band of burglars broke the locks on Farmers and North Iowa Grain Elevators Tuesday night seeking money. Less than a dollar was taken from Farmers, none from North Iowa Grain. The note warns advertising matters and urges action from Harley Larson.
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North’ Iowa
Farmers
North Iowa Grain Company
Wheaver
Atate
Lindaman Charged With Slandering Banks at Wellsburg
A Wellsburg farmer, John W. Lindaman, faced charges after allegedly saying bankers forged notes. He was bound over to the grand jury under a $1000 bond following a preliminary examination by Mayor Wilson of Grundy Center. The case marks a first under the law prohibiting statements harming bank standing.
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Richard Schmidt
Wellsburg
John W. Lindaman
Wilson
Grundy Center
Grand Jury
Wallaburg
Birthday Picnic Honors Mrs Kell at J B E Home
Sunday marked a large picnic in the city for Mrs Kell’s birthday hosted at the J B E residence. Guests included numerous Hickock and Scherff families from Clear Lake Ventura Des Moines Hayfield Dubuque Crystal Lake and Thurston area along with L F P Callies Reaser and others. A noon dinner followed and attendees toasted Mrs Kell wishing many more happy occasions.
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J. BE
Kella
Mra
Will Scherff
Clear Lake
Ed Scherlf
Ventura
Mise Maxine Scherlf
Des Moines
Pearl Hickock
Marcela
Rob ‘Hickock
Bobble
Mildred
Will Hickock
Hayfield
Orville Hickock
Kenneth Hickock
Russel Hutton
Soher
Richard
Hayfeld
Bobbs
Dubuque
Earl
Hobbs
Dorothy
Clyde
Raymond
Crystal Lake
Chas
Margie
Doris
Thimupson
oMra
Ase Hobbs
Crystal
Séhwut
Cheveléne
Burds
Wye
Ani
Callies
Jacqueline
Plorence Reaser
Carol
Doyle
Maurice Kell
Mrs. Kkell
Svents
Indian Day Celebration Sparks Town Raid and Balloon Spectacle
A historic Indian Day on August 15 1905 featured balloon ascensions horse races and old time shows. Businessmen and farmers staged an Indian raid with a wagon mock transport and a warrior battalion led by Al Meyer to frighten townsfolk, culminating in the theft of a wagon and a lasting community spectacle.
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J. HI. Kell
al Meyer
Falkenhamer
Lutheran Church Notes From Our Mission Wastival
The note reports a mission festival Sunday with three services in hot weather. Speakers were Rev. J J Janzig of Henderson Minnesota and Rev. O Mall of Mason City. Mission offering totaled 162 dollars. English services next Sunday at 10 40 am with Sunday School at 9 30 am. Luther League plans ice cream and songs on Pannlwk lawn beside the Coliseum Saturday evening July 3. Several members from Immanuel and Lakota congregations attended the pilgrimage last Sunday.
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J. J. Janzig
Henderson
Minn
Rev. O. Mall
Mason City
Luther League
Imanuals
Mission Pestigat
Legion Auxiliary Plans July Frid ay Meeting and Fort Dodge Convention
The Legion Auxiliary schedules a radio party and work meeting Friday July 2 at Jas and Nellie Nelson home. July regular meeting at Laura Hansen home with Louise Con radi drawing door prize. ten members present. Urged attendance for Legion state convention at Fort Dodge August 2 with parade at 1 30 and plans to assist on the Legion stand for Taitan Day.
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Jas
Nellie Nelson
Laura Hansen
Louise Conradi
Legion State
Fort Dodge
Legionaire
Legion
4-H Notes On Buffalo Busy Bees Meeting
The article records a July meeting of 4-H Holy Notes Leota Osstetrekkar and Kathryn Schram estertained the Buffalo Busy Bees. Plans for Achievement Day, prize details, and a drawing are noted. The session includes play acts, a memory display, and a lunch adjournment.
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Leota Osstetrekkar
Kathryn Schram
Heiong
Ers
Drew Krantz
Lorathe Peterson
Rapdtter
Tea Cup and Gather 9¢ Sunday Social Notes
Sunday gatherings featured Mrs. Fiben and daughter Mya hosting with Mrs. Vern Ti and Phil Butting among attendees. Mr and Mrs Robert Hoover hosted visitors including Howard Ferrigan and Male Hunaley with Van Hansen and Darlene also present. Carolyn Andrews and Buffingtons shopped and attended a matinee with Ad Sona listed among attendees.
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Agvis
Fi Ben
Mya
Phil
J. P
Larsi
Fri
Barba
Jean Hothspend
Burt
Robert
Hoover
Howard Ferrigan
Hoovers
van Hansen
Darlene
Car
Olyn Andrews
Marle
Blanche Buffington
Donald Buffington
Ad Sona
Golden Glen Meeting Notes From July Gatherings
Sylvia and Anna Abbas led a Golden Glen meeting with OB Dittmer of Burt as special guest. The group discussed a darkened bedroom color scheme, a health talk on cape Son syes, a Gleaners picture study, and a trip report to Ames. A special July 22 meeting planned Achievement Day posters and county office nominees.
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Golden Glen
Sylvia
Anna Abbas
Gearthan
Nile
Mra. O. B
Dittmer
Burt
Roll Cell
Digna Kardoes
Hisia Abbas
Cape Sonsyes
Lena Tjaden
Vergie Kardoes
Ames
T. B. Duttner Baye
Vergle Kardoes
Grace Sleper
Sylvia Abbas
Lang Taden
Bertha Hofbauer
Farm Bureau
Sam
Bena Tjaden
Renart Er
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Godwin
Upield
Sx Bauer
Young
Menke
Anolther
Altho Thomas
Boyken
Wilyson's
Reformt Ladies Aid Meets
Portland News
Farm Bureau Meeting
Lee
Harley Larson
Lindemann
We County
Bidén
Lutheran Church Notes
Legion Auxiliary Notes
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