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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

2

Bates Buys Dow Drop Inn in Hutchins Area

John Bates purchased the Dow Drop Inn from Mr. and Mrs. James Hansen who will move to Titonia. Tony Brekke of Britt will operate the inn for Bates’ purchase. The Hansens previously owned the property and have not announced further plans beyond relocation. The Globe-Gazette notes local ownership changes linked to the Durnin estate. The item also mentions the Six Lucky Boys coming to Algona for July Fourth and Fifth celebrations with fast foot jugglers and comic stunts.

Hutchins John Bates Patrick Durnin James Hansen Tony Brekke Britt Harris Hansens Titonia Globe-Gazette Algona

Local residents visit relatives and return home

A flurry of weekend visits and returns fill Wesely area as families travel to Sun City Mason City Nachusa Lansing and Des Moines. Notable movements include Ruth Garman and family visiting in Sisseton and Des Moines. Mrs Beccaweighe Becca and others visiting Mrs Susan Lease in Nachua. and Linda Dieckmanns returning from college.

Frank Smith Mason City R. B. Hopkins Billy Donna Ward David Diana Kleinpeter Beccaweighe Becca John Hoff Nachusa Minnie Green Lansing Michigan Susan Lease Lease Nachua Olef Funnemark South Dakota Ruth Garman August ‘Garman George Aldrich Jerrold Jett Sisseton Burch Nancy St. Louis Roy Kleinmeier Bertha Schuman Des Moines Shipley Cafe Cafe Thomas McMahon Mercy Hospital Mercy War) Wester Wee Anna New York City Vee Mullin Victor Thayer Leonard ‘Alne Das Moines Victor Mullin Leonard Alne George Price Wohn Spencer Edward Joseph Johnson George Goetz Howard Froelich Pensacola Minnesota

Community Notes from Titonka District June Events

Mrs Charles Mutlen of Adaline Illinois visits sister Mrs John Krull as 46 relatives attend Krull gatherings across Lakota Stewartville and Cylinder. Irene Schmidt hosts 18th birthday party with attendees from Algona Mason City Clear Lake. Hanson clan reunion near Titonka features four generations, California to Idaho attendees, births, marriages, and multiple Hansen family members. Harley Larson weds Harriette DeBird in Titonka church ceremony. Buffalo Boosters 4H meet. Ladies Aid and music recitals fill town calendar with recaps of attendees and upcoming events.

Charles Mutlen Adaline Minois John Krull Siater I Krulls Herman Krull Lakota Land Fimn Krull Cylinder Louie Huber Marleta Edward Krull Algona Henry Keith Sexton Earl Zweifel Frank Schrader Thomas Morgan Savannah Illinois Charley Mullen Hansen Tom Young Leslie Hansen Vivian Pasadena California Elsie Nelson Twin Walls Idaho Ruth Metsga Ronald Kankakee Terrance Rasmus Hansen Camilla Cooper Clarence Cooper Myrna Ras George Hansen Leslie Pasatena Ruth Metzka W. T. Hall A. Hansen Beryl Cansen Terrance Hansen Myrna Rae A. M. Feterson Hall Alty James Plunkett Goldfeld van Hansen Duane Darlene Patricia EB. GL. Hansen Swen City Elmer Hansen Larry Milton Wivlan Ruth Hansen-Matz- Ke Harley Larson L. B. Larson Vitonka Harriette DeBird Grundy Genter Kenneth Larson Evelyn Larson Misa Gladys DeBird Carrie Bonacker Gear Blanchard Raymond Bonacker Larson Waterloo Harley Jewell Tea Company Titanka

Justice court notes from Algona district hearings

In P A Dawson court Vernon Robison of Fort Dodge paid 10 dollars and 3 dollars costs for reckless driving. Leonard Peterson of Swea City faced a desertion charge and was held on a 1000 dollar bond. George Willey of Algona received 15 days in jail and 3.45 dollars costs for drunkenness. Mil ton Burlingame from Miss Della Welter court paid 1 dollar and 2 dollars costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. H R Coughlan of Minneapolis fined the same on the same charge. Arthur Ammentorp of Des Moines faced the same charge and was fined 1 dollar and costs.

Algona P. A. Dawson Verdon Robison Fort Dodge Leonard Peterson Swea City Wan Hald Qn George Willey al- Bona

Perfect Bowling Score Reported by Local Bowler Ernest Peterson

Ernest Peterson on a business trip with Lewis Bartlett to Des Molnag scored a perfect bowling 300. The feat aroused envy among nearby bowlers in town.

Ernest Peterson Lewis Bartlett Des Molnag Ernest

Spray for Potato Bug Control Methods Described

The article explains potato bug control options using a calcium arsenate dust mix of 1 part arsenate to 10 parts lime and a spray of 2 pounds arsenate to 60 gallons of water. It notes adding calcium arsenate to Bordeaux spray can also target leaf hoppers and Colorado potato beetles. Thomas Asche of Woden paid a visit to the Post office Saturday.

Bordeaux Thomas Asche Woden Tople

State Bulletin on Contagious Diseases Update

The bulletin lists diseases reported in the state including Undulant fever, Diphtheria, Measles, Mumps, Scarlet fever, Smallpox, Whooping cough, Gomorrhea, and related variants. It records counts by region and notes several cases, with emphasis on surveillance and public health response.

Ersreerser Sree

Meeting of township leaders shapes 1938 agriculture plans

ALGONA reports a Monday meeting at the court with fifty township chairmen of the corn hog program and Farm Bureau to discuss 1938 agriculture plans and elect a delegate for a larger later meeting. 62 checks totaling 13000 dollars were received by the county corn hog committee and will be delivered to farm cooperators. A June 25 Ames tour is planned for those interested in farm projects, with County Agent A J Brown to be notified. The County Debt Advisory Committee will be at the courthouse July 1 to help farmers with indebtedness.

Farm Bureau Ames A. J. Brown Court ‘House

Muldoon Triumphs In Local Wrestling Match At Dinner Spot

Thirty years ago, a wrestling bout in a restaurant ended with Mike Muldoon defeating Haxton of Britt. The report notes Britt’s local wrestlers lack in prowess, suggests weather and crops are not favorable, and mentions fishermen visiting Crystal Lake with several catching bull heads. Local people, births, and legal fines are touched on amid miscellaneous town chatter.

Mike Muldoon Haxton Britt Muldoon Eveat Muldoons Titania Crystal Lake Otta Falk Louie Rike Dickinson Germania Indiana George B. Hall R. Welter Wesley Ben D. W. Smith German Township Wellsburg Ted DeBoer Clarence Lamoreux Dr. Wallace Clarence Charles Hall

Wedding Bells Tie Mayme McDermott to James Sheridan

Mayme A. McDermott and James M. Sheridan wed Wednesday morning at St. John’s church. A reception and dinner at the Phoenix followed, attended by relatives and close friends. Roy O. Ball traveled Sunday evening with business and pleasure plans. a planned show arrival was canceled due to rain and poor roads.

Biimerdian Athrer Yille Rimmerman Winconalst Roy O. Ball Wealey Monros Wisenhalti Misa Mayme A. McDermott James M. Sheridan

Multiple Iowa and Minnesota residents named in marriage filing

A list of individuals from Iowa and Minnesota appears to be connected to a marriage filing or legal notice. Names include Donald R. Dolen, Helen M Betchnara, Sigurd J. Fardal, Margaret A. Blosgom, Alfred J. Grill, Elizabeth My Leners, Walter D. Heenan, Myrtle M. French, Maynard D. Densen, Pauline Preston, Raymond Tietz, Clara Gramentz, John Schueler Jr., Marjorie D. Hammond, Eldon J. Stoffel, Dorothy Schiltz, Ernest M. Schwyhart, Nava M. Zimmerman, Kenneth L. Bell, and Beulah Plymeseer, with associated towns Janesville, Adel, Algona, Irvington, Blue Earth, Winnebago, Swea City, Fenton, Bancroft, Swan City, Grundy Center, Bassett, Spirit Lake.

Donald R. Dolen Helen M Betchnara Janesville Minn Sigurd J. Fardal Adel Iowa Margaret A. Blosgom Algona Alfred J. Grill Elizabeth My Leners Irvington Walter D. Heenan Blue Marth Myrtle M. French Winnebago Minni Maynard D. Densen Pauline Preston Swea City Raymond Tietz Clara Gramentz Fenton John Schueler Jr Bancroft Marjorie D. Hammond Swan City Eldon J. Stoffel Dorothy Schiltz Ernest M. Schwyhart Grundy Center Iowan Nava M. Zimmerman Bassett Kenneth L. Bell Beulah Plymeseer Spirit Lake

What Is A Good Breakfast For Children

A discussion on breakfast meaning break the night’s fast and the failure of modern child breakfasts to provide protein. Emphasizes eggs, milk, cheese, and meat over cereal, recommends well cooked cereal with milk, and warns against sugar. Encourages early rising to avoid rushed meals and notes protein foods offer greater nutrition with less eating time.

Local construction bids in Nebraska counties announced

A bid of 207188 dollars for a project from Omaha to build 241 tribes of meta sorys by custollars in Shalby Harrigan Pottawataile and Onss counties covers material and labor. Wholesale energy will likely come from the Harlan municipal plant.

Py County Marian Hag Jonny Iterns Omaha Shalby Harrigan Pottawataile

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