D Welhouse n to Mason City Meet
Representatives from Kossuth county attend a district conference in Mason City on June 9 to gather questions for the 1988 AAA program. Officials will then report to county and state committees, shaping recommendations for soil building payments and farm classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Mason City
AAA
Robert Goss
The
Soil Conservation Association
M. GU. Johnson
A.L. Brown
O . Thoreson
G. D. Welhousen
C. R. Janvrin
County Conservation Association
Soil Conservation Service
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
State Agricultural Planning Committee
Iowa State College
Mrs John Krull Sick in South Town Home
Mrs John Krull is bedfast and ill at her home in the south part of town after several weeks of sickness. She showed some improvement recently.
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John Krull
Dairy Cattle and Hybrid Corn Discussion at 4H Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the boys 4H club was held at the Creamery Monday evening. Louis Larsen gave an interesting talk on the fall freshening of dairy cattle and Glen Larsen spoke on feeding dairy cattle. Glen Miller discussed the raising of hybrid corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery
Louis Larsen
Glen Larsen
Glen ‘Milller
Funeral for Herman Schutter Sr Thursday
Herman Schutter Sr of near German Valley died Monday evening at 7 30 after three years of illness. He was 72, born in Germany. Funeral services will be Thursday June 10 at 1 30 in the Lutheran church in Titonica and at the home at 1 00. The Rev A Killan and Martin Scholts will lead the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schutter
Ying
German Valley
Schutter
Germany
Titonica
A. Killan
Martin Scholts
Country Life Institute Begins June at Ames with Noted Speakers
The third annual Country Life Institute opens June 1 at Ames and runs to June 26. Speakers include John R. Barton of the University of Wisconsin rural sociology, Paul H. Douglas of the University of Chicago economics, Cliffordev editor of Prairie Farmer, Lowry Nelson of Utah Agricultural College experiment station, and Goodwin B. Watson of Columbia University, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Life Institute
Ames
John R. Barton
University of Wisconsin
Paul H. Douglas
University of Chicago
Cliffordev, Gregory
Prairie Farmer
Lowry Nelson
Utah Agricultural College
Goodwin B. Watson
Columbia University
New York City
Couple Visits Dan Gallagher Home in Himore
Mr. and Mrs. George Klenk spent Monday visiting at the Dan Gallagher home in Himore.
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Mra
George Klenk
Dan Gallagher
Himore
Maylands Visit New Baby Girl at Wesley
Mr and Mrs Henry Mayland Irene and Tone drove to Wesley Sunday afternoon to visit the Fred Maylands and see the new baby girl Nite Ann. This is the tenth Born to the Maylands, they have had two others in infancy.
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Henry Mayland
Irene
Tone
Wesley Sundayfternoon
Fred Maylands
Nite
Ann
Maylands
Barn Built by Father Sold and Dismantled in Titonka
Leste Callies purchased the barn on the Jerry Schutter property and wrecked it. He found the lumber in good shape and will reuse it in another building. The barn was built thirty eight years ago by W. F. Callies, Lester's father, when he first came to Titonka.
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Leste Callies
Jerry Schutter
W. F. Callies
Lester
Titonka
Dividend Checks For TMtonka Telephone Company Held
Dividend checks for the stockholders of the TMtonka Telephone Company are at the Mtonka Savings Bank. Kindly call there and receive the same. Mathilda Falk, Secretary.
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Tmtonka Telephone Company
Mtonka Savings ‘Bank
Driver's License Examinations Begin June 14 1937
Examinations for driver's licenses become effective June 14 1937 and continue until further notice. Tests will be held in Algona Kossuth County every Saturday with examiners on duty from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. No examinations on Sundays or holidays.
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Algona
Kossuth
Andrews Visit Trip To Salt Lake City Patrols West
Mr and Mrs Dean Andrews and Mrs Loyal Young left Saturday for Salt Lake City Utah to visit relatives and bring Mrs J D Andrews home. Mrs Andrews has been visiting at Tacoma Washington and other western points since last December.
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Dean Andrews
M's. Wloyal Young
Salt Lake City
Utah
J. D., Andrews
Andrews
Tacoma
Washington
West
Local Baseball Doubleheader Ends With Wins
Two ball games were played Sunday at the local diamond. The town team defeated Whittemore 9 to 2. Sod Busters of German Valley beat Scarville 7 to 1, with visitors tallying seven runs.
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Whittemore
Sod Busters
German Valley
Scarville
Brown and family head to Lead South Dakota
Mr Hd Brown and daughters Dileen and Mrs John Putzstock with Miss Viola Wirtjes left Tuesday by car for Lead South Dakota where Viola and Hileen will stay a month or longer. Mr Brown and Mrs Putzstock plan to return to Titonka in a week or ten days.
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Lead
South Dakota
Hd Brown
Dileen
John Putzstock
Viola Wirtjes
Viola
Hileen
Brown
Putzstock
Titonka
Suggested Methods of Noxious Weed Control
Agricultural note outlines five weed control strategies for Canada thistle horse nettle bindweed leafy spurge sow thistle and knapweed. Methods include summer fallow with alfalfa, smother crops like sorghum and millet, drilled sorghum rows with cultivation, plowing and winter rye or wheat, and targeted use of sodium chlorate for small patches. Agricultural guidance also directs obtaining the noxious weeds bulletin from the Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Farm Bureau
Iowa
Breens Embark On Three-Week Yellowstone Trip
Mr and Mrs George Breen left Thursday for a three week trip starting with a first overnight at Spirit Lake. Friday they planned to continue to Yellowstone National Park. They were undecided about return route and considered possibly driving into Mexico.
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Yellowstone
George Breen
Spirit Lake
Yellowestone National Park
Mexico
Myron Haskins Died After Illness in Garner
Myron Haskins of Garner died Monday after a bone illness. He was taken to Town City in March for examination and while there suffered a stroke. He had not recovered or worked since then and was the father of Mrs. Anton Pannhuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Haskins
Garner
Anton Pannhuk
Town City
Golden 50th for Manns of Titonka Farm
Mr and Mrs O B Mann west of Titonka marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary. Married in Algona at the Baptist parsonage, they built from a one room schoolhouse to a two room house on their 160 acre farm. They have five children and seven grandchildren, with both in good health at seventy four. They have lived on the same farm for fifty years, a rare county example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Des Moines
O. B. Mann
Titonka
Baptist Parsonage
Wolfe
Lucy Caulking
Henry Caulkins
Schol
Mann
A. D. Clark
Letha Mann
Mrs. Mann
Roy
Lyle
Ardis Mann-Peter
Fort Dodge
Viva Mann-Wagner
Decorah
Dean
Natalie
Nadine
Sharon
Batty
Letha
Lois
Fay
Kossuth County
County Board Minutes Report June Sessions Actions
The County Board met last Tuesday June 1st with actions including Hazel Fr Keen's social secretary application and various drain repairs assigned to Supervisors Baum and Fraser. Cash in hand for the county treasurer reached 1767.95 with a 5000 transfer to the Bovine fund and bond for H Gerdes approved. The road program for Whittemore was abandoned per petition. A June 8 session focused on highway weed destruction and weed cutting timelines with penalties against adjoining lands. Joint work with Humboldt County reviewed 14 miles of cleanout No 2 H.K. drainage, with completion extended to July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Hazel Fr
Baum
W.K
John Fraser
Bovine
Board of Supervisors
Humboldt County
H.K
Auto law violators face fines in local courts
In P A Dawson's Justice court Tow of Paullina fined 2 dollars plus 2.25 costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. Melvine Sifert of Algona paid 10 dollars and costs for reckless driving with half suspended. Earl Newman of Wesley fined 10 dollars for trucking with no flares. Miss Della Welter's court saw five cases including Kendelspire and Weiss each fined 1 dollar with 2.25 costs for a stop sign violation, Hill fined 10 dollars and 2 for overloading a truck, Mohr fined 12 dollars and 2.26 for speeding with a truck, Kollasch fined 1 dollar and 2 for the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Dawson’s
Justice Court
Paullina
Melvine T. Sifert
Algona
Earl Newman
Wesley
Della Welter
G. Kendelspire
Spencer
Melvin Weiss
Ruthven
Jess A. Hill
Harry Mohr
Ogden
Tyan Kollasch
Corner Stone Laying Service Planned Sunday Afternoon
Ramsey Reformed congregation will not hold morning services or Sunday school. A cornerstone laying service is scheduled Sunday at 2:15 PM in English, with all invited to attend.
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Ramsey
Graduates Attend Des Moines Commencement
Mr and Mrs Oscar Miller and daughter Ruth left Tuesday afternoon in their car for Des Moines where they attended commencement exercises for a member of the graduating class. A nurse in training, Miss Hagel Kelagia, is expected to complete her studies after a few more months.
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Oscar Miller
Ruth
Des Moines
Holener
Schaosrurses
Hagel Kelagia
County tax calendar outlines budget and tax dates
June to December schedule for county budget and tax actions. Board of Review and State Board of Assessment set review dates. Local budgets ready for taxpayer inspection by July. August includes budget hearing publication deadline and final hearing date. September fixes tax levies and first half taxes due. October completes appeals to State Board of Appeal. December covers delinquent tax sale and scavenger sale dates and final tax list delivery.
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County Supervisors
Board of Review
State Board of Assessment and ‘Review
State Board of Review
Notics
Board of Supervisors
State Board of Appeal
Frost Here Sunday Night June 6th Weather Note
A light frost touched the area Sunday night harming the hhemotis vines on the garden fence at the editor's home. The piece notes a two season climate joke mentioning July August and winter.
On Way to West Coast Trip Goes Awry
Donald Callies and Kenneth Kuch Enreuther left Thursday afternoon aiming for the west coast and planned to return home after their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Callies
Kenneth Kuchenreuther
West Coast
Girls 4H Club Convention Opens in Ames
The Girls 4H Club Convention opens in Ames on June 16 with Miss Betty Budlong as the Buffalo Township club delegate. A music memory contest is set for June 17 and an outdoor festival titled Epocs of American Girlhood will be given Friday evening. The state chorus concert closes the final convention on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Betty Budlong
Buffalo Township
Epocs
Iowa Christmas Seals sale tops eighty nine thousand
The 1936 Christmas Seals sale in Iowa raised 89,600 dollars with a per capita purchase of 3.63 seals, an increase over 1935. In Kossuth County the sale totaled 646.85 dollars or 2.5 seals per person, while Titonka sold 388 dollars worth of seals.
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Titonea Des Moinés
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Kossuth County
Titonka
Methodist Church Notes and Vacation School Close
W L Patterson, pastor, announces Sunday School at 10:00 with Willis Phelps as superintendent and morning worship at 11:00 in Doan. Doan church hosts 9:30 worship and 10:80 Sunday School. Daily Vacation Church School closes Friday with a picnic 10:00 to 1:00 and a program Sunday at 8:00. An offering will fund the Methodist Board of Education. Titonka and Dean Ladies Aid accept Burt guest day invitations for Friday afternoon. Epworth League convention at Ayrshire on June 16 from 9:30 to 4:00. pastor to assist planning attendance.
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Doan
Board of Education
Methodist Church
Titonka
Dean Ladies Aid Societies
Burt Society
Krantz
Patterson
Epworth League
Ayrshire
West Virginia Visit With Family During Summer Trip
Lee O Wolfe and his daughter Ela and her husband L D Prewitt traveled from Titonka to West Virginia visiting relatives in Clarksburg and Kokomo before continuing to Triois Ohio Indiana Virginia and Washington D C They spent a night in Pontiac Illinois with Lee s sister Della They reported a nice trip with crop moisture but noted heat in Clarksburg where Sunday reached 98 degrees locally.
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West Virginia
Lee O. Wolfe
Ela
L. D. Prewitt
Forest City
Triois
Ohio
Indiana
Virginia
Washington D. C
Pennsylvania
Pontiac
Uinois
Lee
Della
Clarksburg
Kokomo
W. W. Dragoo
Titonka
District Court News In Brief Opens June Term
Judge James DeLand opened the June term with no ready trials as assignments stalled. Prospects for trials seem dim as miscellaneous orders and foreclosures fill the docket. No new district court cases were filed. probate entries include guardianship for John J and Mary G Melvoy with Katharine Melvoy named guardian and wills for Herman Kutchara and Matt Osterbauer filed for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James DeLand
District Court
John J
Mary G. Melvoy
Katharine Melvoy
Herman Kutchara
Will
Matt ‘Osterbauer
Whii i
Blame Shifts in Traffic Safety Take a Stand
Florida safety director Asher Frank argues accidents are avoidable and caused by drivers errors not weather or roads. He cites a small share from drunken driving and says four out of five crashes happen on good highways. The piece urges personal responsibility and careful driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asher Frank
Florida
Mr. Frank
Flag Day Conundrums and Riddles in the Paper
A playful item poses seven brain teasers tied to politics and history. Questions range from timing an order like a gun to the largest state and the age of an army, inviting readers to test logic and knowledge.
State Fair Announces $6500 in Prizes for Women and Girls
The Iowa State Fair board issued rules for upcoming contests for farm women and girls with more than $6,500 in cash prizes. Events include a state farm women chorus tournament, a farm women hobby contest, a county project contest, a farm girls 4-H economics contest, a 4-H health contest, culinary shows, and a textile and china show. The summer premium total exceeds $100,000 with detailed regulations pending.
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Iowa
Towa
State Fair Board
Badrhy
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Welhousen
Herman Schutter SR
Kotsuth County
W. L. Patterson
Willis Phelps
District Court News
Fred W. Braun
U. S
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