Clarence Moore dies after wagon accident near Burt
Clarence Moore, west of Burt farmer, was fatally injured when his young mare reared on the highway causing a wagon to tip. He died in University Hospital Iowa City after injuries including a severed spinal cord. He leaves a wife Eunice and eight children, with funeral at Burt Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Moore
University Hospital
Iowa City
Levant
Moore
Bernard Phelps
Algona Hospital
Raymond Bartlett
Mrs. Stowe
Burt
Anna Mae
Fremont Aul
Titonka
Eunice Mae Phelps
Charlie Phelps
Canton
South Dakota
Nts
Iowa
Board of Thanks Notices From Mrs Clarence Monyn
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness after the accident and death of our husband and father. Gratitude to those who contributed to the flowers and singing and aided in many ways. Mrs Clarence Monyn and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Monyn
Teen Taken For Bone Scan After Injury at Roxy Dodge
A 19 year old, son of Fred S00, was taken to a bone specialist at Te Roxy Dodge on Monday after an injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hvtin
Fred S00
Roxy Dodge
Titonka Co Stockholders Told Dividend Checks Held
Stockholders of the Titonka Company were informed that dividend checks were left at Titonka Savings Bank. The notice was issued by secretary Mary Water and Kinaty Cult. Further details were not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka “Ondone Co
Titonka Savings Bank
Kinaty
Mathily Wate, Seo’y
John Eden Visits Muscatine Family After 10 Days Away
John Eden returns from a ten day visit with the Alfred Jensen family in Muscatine Iowa. He reports corn knee high there and recalls the bridge his parents used when coming to Iowa sixty five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eden
Alfred Jensen
Muscatine
Iowa
Con Higgins Sells Cafe to Lillian Wood
Mrs Lillian Wood purchases the stock and business of Conn s Cafe from Con Higgins with possession to be given at once. Higgins has no immediate plans for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Wood
Conn’s Cafe
Con Higgins
Carl Callies Adds To Home In June Wedding Mention
Carl Callies had Fred Anderson erect a 12 by 16 feet addition to the H. and Callies bungalow south of his home last week. The report says Carl will wed a bride sometime in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Callies
Fred Anderson
H. &. Callies
Carl
Contractors Begin Work On Titonka Waterworks Tower Footings
Des Moines firm began digging footings for the fifty foot Titonka waterworks tower yesterday. Footings will be seven feet deep and seven feet in diameter, made of cement. Digging by the Des Moines Company starts their contract, to be completed in 180 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines-Pittsburg
Des Moines Company
Peggy the dog of Jean French dies from poisoning
Peggy a dog owned by Jean French died on Monday from suspected strychnine poisoning believed to have been ingested from poison bait laid to kill rats. Police or local authorities have started inquiries into the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Jean French
Welcome Harold Clark to Kossuth County Publishing
The Upper Des Moines welcomes Harold Clark to Bancroft and Kossuth County as a publisher in his own right. The piece notes Clark’s Garner Herald roots with his father, mentions regional peers Ray Sperbeck, Lee O Wolfe, Ray Burdine, Thaves, Schwartz, Inlay and Williams, Jack Zerbe, Coleman, and others, and expresses hope for county publishers to collaborate while affirming Clark’s qualifications and potential in a new community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clark
Kossuth
Frank Clark
The
Advance
Bancroft
Harold
Garner Herald
Clark
Ray Sperbeck
Swea City
Lee O. Wolfe
Titonka
Ray Burdine
Whittemore
Prophet
Thaves
Burt
Lakota
Bancroft Register
Newton
Schwartz
Inlay
Williams
College
Lakota Record
Jack Zerbe
Weslay
South End
Coleman
LaVerne
Algona Field
Leavenworth
Alcatraz
United States
Upper Des Moines
Callies Building Contract Set For Britt Contractor
A contract was awarded to J F Victoria of Britt to rebuild the Calleis double building on Main Street. Work starts late this week, with Victoria supplying all materials and labor for a yet undisclosed sum. The north unit will house a retail store 22 by 120 feet with full basement, the south unit a 22 by 120 feet movie hall with basement, both restored after the fire, and Bartlett Bros. will rent the building for ten years to run a modern talking picture show.
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J. F. Victoria
Britt
Calleis
Main Street
Victoria
Bartlett ‘Bros
Community Notes From Woden and Surrounding Towns
Local residents travel to Mason City Des Moines and Decorah for visits and events. Families host gatherings and attend weddings while a Bible school opens in Woden. A May weekend brings relatives to Eagle Grove Forest City and Burt for visits, with a charity shower and small prizes reported at the cinema drawing.
Former Bancroft Editor R. B H. Hutton Dies At Bancroft
Friends mourn the death of R. B H. Hutton former Bancroft Register editor who died last Thursday at his Bancroft home after a pneumoniaFollowing kidney surgery in Rochester Minn he was recovering but contracted a cold Funeral services were held last Saturday at the Baptist church conducted by Rev E B Bryden and Rev George Vance with Masonic rites at the grave led by Charles H Chubb Past Master of Algona lodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
R. B H. Hutton
Bancroft Register
Bancroft
Rochester
Minn
Baptist Church
E B. Bryden
George Vance
Algona Congregational Church
Charles H. Chubb
Algona Lodge
Lutheran Church Notes Summer Bible School and Mission Fest
The Lutheran church announces Summer Bible School starts Monday June 15 at 8 30 AM and invites families to join. The Mission fest will be celebrated Sunday June 28 with speakers Rev J F Wipperman and Rev Kolberg. Luther League delegates and events are noted, along with choir rehearsal and a Sunday school schedule.
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S Kilian
Beese
Lakota
H. W.schoenlein
St. Paul
Minnesota District Synod of
A. IL. C
J. F. Wipperman
Morgan, Minn
Kolberg
Britt
Luther League
Arthur Rike
Waverly
Iowa
Ernest Peterson
Bancroft Editor Dies After Illness at Home
Bancroft resident and former postmaster R E Hutton died after pneumonia complications at his home. He edited the Bancroft Register for 23 years and sold the paper in 1935 to retire to a printing plant. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs L W Bakeman of Washington, and grandson Clifford Bakeman. He was a 33rd degree Mason and Shriner. He served as postmaster 1924–28 and chaired local clubs.
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Bancroft
R. “Eb. Hutto
Atehursday
Shige
Rochester
Hutton
Bancroft Register
Register
Hutton and Jenks
Jenks
Kossuth County
Dickinson For Senator Club
L. W. Bakeman
Washington, D. C
Clifford Bakeman
Washington
Vacation Church School Enrollment Dips at Reformed Church
The annual vacation church school opened Monday with 75 enrollees, down from 82 last year due to sickness. Five teachers run the divisions with Miss Dorothy Sleper and Miss Edna Sleper in Primary, Mrs. Carl Sunderman in Junior, Mrs. Cofton Buckels in Intermediate, Rev. C. Schnucker in Senior, and Miss Bertha Ailts as music. On Sunday evening June 14 two graduates from Quincing will speak, with Ramsey church boys taking part in the service at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy ‘Sleper
Edna ‘Sleper
Carl Sunderman
Cofton Buckels
Rev. C. Schnucker
Bertha Ailts
Quincig
Ramsey Church
Methodist Church Notes Vacation Sunday School Rising
The church reports a strong Vacation Church School with a promising year ahead. Enrollment is not the peak of recent years, but work quality is higher. Demonstration Day is set for Sunday June 21, Anniversary Sunday, with an outdoor Epworth League vesper service planned. Rev A H Wood will speak in the afternoon. Services are at the usual time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
A. H. Wood
Wm Pindallg Relatives Attend Totonka Reception
The Misses Clara and Louise Kramer with William Pindallg and relatives attended a BR reception at the M. S. Craven home in Totonka Monday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Dayle Crayoy, who are being wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. _Pindallg
Clara
Toulse Kramer Angi
Anneth
Karson
Woden
Craven
Totonka
Dayle Cvayoy
District Court Opens for Week as Lawyers Chautauqua Looms
District Court began last Monday with Judge I. C. Davidson on the bench. Formal business expected to be light due to the annual lawyers chautauqua at Okoboji on Friday. One new case filed: Farmers State Bank of Whittemore vs H L Simpson. Writ of attachment sought. in probate, the will of John Williams filed for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
I, CO. Davidson
Okoboji
Farmers State ‘Bank of Whittemore
H., L. Simpson
John Williams
Limited June Start Yields Few Marriage Licenses
Only two licenses issued this week amid a slow start to June. Cecil C G Allen and Grace Harter of Grinnell Iowa are approved, joining Roy C Berrie of Mason City and Betty Barry of Algona who obtained licenses in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan ‘Cupid
Cecil CG. Allen
Grace Harter
Grinnell
Iowa
Roy C. Berrie
Mason City
Betty ‘Barry
Algona
Peterson Moves to Webster Wis A Rural Move Notice
Webster Wis June 8 1936 Mrs T J Peterson writes from Burnett County praising local paper the Topic and announcing a move to an 80 acre farm one mile from a town of about 600 population She notes her son graduated from eighth grade on June 4 and invites friends to visit mentioning nearby fishing country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Webster
Wis
Lee O. Wolfe
Tom
Wwe
Burnett County
T.’ J. Peterson
Local preacher candidate for Baptist pastorate at Carrollton Ill
Rev W JG Thomas of Carrollton Ill preached at the Baptist church Sunday morning and at the Union service at M H church in the evening He is a candidate for the Baptist Pastorate A graduate of Des Moines University and the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Chicago Burglars entered Galbraith and Anderson pool hall last Friday night through the coal hole and basement and took about 30 in change It is thought to be local marauders Kossuth County Soil Conservation Committee completed bases for soil conservation and farmers with work sheets notified by mail Cow Test Association No 1 of Kossuth County held a picnic at Call State Park Andrew Godfredson is president Walter Barr secretary Dale Clarke tester Prof Arthur Porter Ames college extension service County Agent Brown and 4 H club Algona furnished program Algona Grays to play Chicago American Giants Wednesday at Algona Kanawha celebration Thursday Forest City Collegians and Sunday House of David team on road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. JG. Thomas
Carrollton
Ill
Hampton
Iowa
Baptist Church
M. H
Old Des Moines University
Northern ‘Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Galbraith & Anderson Pool
Coal Hole
Kossuth
Kossuth County
Call State Park
Andrew Godfredson
Walter Barr
Dale Clarke
Arthur Porter
Ames College Extension Service
Brown
Algona
Algona Grays
Chicago American Giants
Algona Grounds
Forest City Collegians
Kanawha
House of David
Postprimary Pulse Push to Save the Constitution
After the primaries, winners prep for a critical November push. Both parties vow epoch-making political action to defend the constitution as time advances and power shifts unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nfor
Ins
Keil's Jack Sprat Food Store Announces New Drawing Time
The store states it has changed its drawing method and moved the drawing time to 930 PM. Customers are encouraged to call for details and inquiries about the new process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keil
Jack Sprat
Veterans urged to stay home for bonus bond delivery
World War veterans are told to stay at home from June 15 to 17 so that the rural carrier can deliver their bonus personally.
Honor Roll Names From Iowa Communities
A list of individuals including Joe Risius of Lakota and A M Petersen of Titonka with multiple birth and joining dates. Other names tied to Crystal Lake Thompson Woden Crystal Lake, Oscar Norland Titonka and Arend Swalve Thompson Iowa are included among the roster entries and dates. The record reflects a civic notice of residents honored on various dates in 1937 1938 and 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Risius
Lakota
Iowa
A. M. Petersen
Ten Day Visit By Rev L G Gartner Arrives in Cedar Falls
Rev and Mrs L G Gartner and family from Hibbing Minnesota arrived Tuesday evening for a ten day visit with friends and to tend to business. Gartner is connected with CCC camps in Minnesota and this is his first vacation since last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Gartner
Hibbing
Minn
Rev. Gartner
CCC
Minnesota
Titonka Indians fall to Algon in local diamond tilt
Titonka 4 5 4 9 10 15. Algon defeated Titonka 5 to 4 as Boekelman and Batt teamed up for the win while Boekelman allowed nine hits and fanned fifteen. Titonka collected ten hits off Gaines and Riddle. Bases loaded in the ninth but no run. Asking led hitters with a triple a double and a stage out of five at bats. Next Sunday June 14 Titonka meets Lotts Creek on the local diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Indians
Algong
Boekelman
Batt
Titonka Battery
Titonka
Gaines
Riddle
Indians
Lotts Creek
Greatest County Celebration At Algona Fairgrounds
A two day event July 4 and 5 features vaudeville teams, night club acts, circus acts, Roman arena style races, giant push ball, semi pro baseball, spectacular fireworks, and rides. Dancing to Jack Paige and 13 artists headlined by Miss Entertainer. Heritage fairground spectacle aims to thrill all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jack Paige
Fairgrounds
Algona
Iowa
Supervisors Let Gravel Contracts in Algona Iowa
The Board of Supervisors awarded the county graveling contract for 1936 to Paul & Williams Construction Co of Fort Dodge. A weed-cutting rule requires two cuttings, one before June 15 and one before September 15, with costs charged to landowners. Committees were named to repair drains Sub 60 and 16 27 60 82 88 102 124 166, P A K No 1, and No 134. Secondary Road petition No 386 was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Board of Supervisors
Paul & Williams Construction Co
Fort Dodge
Baum
Morris
McDonald
Grays Defeat Indians in Close Algona baseball clash
Grays beat Indians 5 to 4 as Gaines and Carrick handled Algona duties while Boekelman and Batt starred for Titonka. Traull hit a homer with 11 putouts, and Wander recorded first-base defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona Algona
H Anderson
Sane Jandert
Wander
Lenard
Traul
Oe Farnum
Batt
Michealson
Ween
Ee Young
Tee Ee Gartner
Peeres Intermill
Anes Boekelman
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Town City
Paul Kreith
Jee Pratt
Cliff Smith
Harvey Thompson
Harvey Graham
Jessa McDonald
Roy Moore
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Art Moore
Mel
Walt Anderson
Ode Odeson
Sioux Falls
S, D
Bill Haggard
Sage
Howard Clark
Rusty Hatchet
Callies
Woden News
James Fitzpatrick
Sam Smith
Mankato
Lester
Irvin Smith
Merlin
Ben Atzen
Des Moines
Otto Freund
Blue Earth
Augusta ’Baach
W. L. Tindall
Presbyterian Aid
Dorothy Fredrickson
Fredrickson
Ted
Bode
Drake University
Fritz Gerdes
Tom Lakore
Minneapolis
Chet Nelson
Clara Kramer
Titonia
Sylvan Hanna
Thor
Ida Nelson
Olive Gibson
Henry Meyers
Martha Buns
Forest City
Hunice Baack
Ernest Schmidt
Sylvan Hanng
Orrie Slattenow
Mary Rudisill
Lloyd
Lou Paul
Gladys Rudisill
Eagle Grove
John Sweede
Claus Smith
Charlie Christensen
Joan Greenfield
Dubby Christensen
Decorah
Bible School
Emeralda Kruse
Floyd Peters
Peters
Theo
Ming Clara Kramer
Miss Kramer
Beryl Boggess
Dayle Craven
Omaha
W. G. Tindall
Virginia
Joan
Marshalltown
Montezuma
Lutheran Church Notes
Abbey
Ed. Knudson
Dickinson
Senator Club
Methodist Church
District Court News
Bartlett Hall
Cedar Falls
Lowa
Grays
Carrick
Algona Battery
Churley City
Charles City
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