Last Rites for Harm Jutting Passed Away in 1984
Harm Jutting of Buffalo Center died after stroke on Tuesday afternoon at age 71 years 10 months and 4 days. He was born August 9 1863 in Hardin County Iowa son of Wessel and Gretta Jutting and married Meldena Vietor on October 7 1895. Funeral services were held at the Reformed church June 15 with Rev William Everts. interment at Graceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harm Jutting
Hardin County
Iowa
Wessel
Gretta
Kruse) Jutting
Meldena Vietor
Elarmie
Harmena
Maggie Hines
Hiden
Hilda Thompson
Frost
Minnesota
Jake
Wohanna
Herman
Abbe
Jerry
Buffalo ‘Center
Virginia
Eugene Hines
Jutting
The
Reformed Church
the Reformed Church
Wedding Ties Algona Families In Minnesota Ceremony
Violet SS married Helmuth L. Miller at Owatonna Minnesota on June 18 at the home of Mr and Mrs Ben Kuchenbacker. Miller, a respected lawyer in Algona, will reside at 517 South Minnesota Street after a Canada honeymoon. The bride, Waldorf College graduate, is related to Burt pioneer families. Eugenia Mae Kriethe of Burt hosted the wedding dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Canada
South
Minnesota Street
Waldorf College
Forest City
the Storm
Iowa State University
Eugenia Mae Kriethe
Burt
Alumni Picnic Held Sunday at Nelson's Grove
Last Sunday at Nelson's Grove west of town the first annual Alumni Picnic for Titonia High School graduates was held. Only forty attended due to many living out of state. attendees included Leg Orthel, Zella Harris, Mabel Hansen, Erwin Eden, Arthur Rike, Harley Larson, Maurice Sachau, and others. Officers elected for the coming year: President Oraine Petersen, Vice President George Bdekel, Secretary Ad George, Treasurer Sting of Heabugont y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson's Grove
Ntal
Titonia High School
Arg
YS. Leg Orthel
Zella B. Harrs
Mabel Hansen
Hrwin Eden
Arthur Rike
Harley Larson
Maurice Wl
George Sachau
Guido J. Sar‘or
Wilbup Godfredson
Arthur J
Long
B. I. Buffington
Osea Blanchard
Ida M. Sachau
Marie I. Buffington
Loraine Peter- Sheeforsen
Boekelman
Wilbur Schram
Helen Reed
Eleanor Interul
Ernelle Zwiefel
Annabelle Stehau
Phydelig Budlong
Rike
Clara Huber
Violet Sack
Mog
Anne Schenck
Oscar Eblanehard
Estelle Blanchard
Horace Schenck
Ben Panni
Cordon
Indians Out at Seneca in 6 to 1 Loss
The Titonka Indians played Seneca at Seneca Sunday and fell 6 to 1. The Indians appeared to be at their best despite the defeat.
Ball Family Attends White Shrine Picnic
Dr and Mrs R C Ball and daughter Barbara traveled to Fort Dodge on Sunday for a White Shrine picnic with Doe reporting a wonderful time.
Here From Chicago Visiting
Mrs Kenneth Cosgrove and daughter Patsy Ann from Chicago are visiting for a month with her husband's parents Mr and Mrs Will Cosgrove south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenneth Cosgrove
Patsy Ann
Will Cosgrove
Dirksens Host Visitors From Nearby Towns Sunday
Dirksens entertain a large gathering of relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Sade Ruttur and son of Wiinois. Mr. and Mrs. B. Pannhuk of Titonka. Mr. and Mrs. John Smidt and Grace of Hayfield. Mr. Hzra Smidt and family of Hayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huisman of Kamrar. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eden and daughters Wesley. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dirksen and son of Britt. and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Isebrand and daughter, who visited at the G. Dirksen home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Dirksen
Huber Crowned Champion Angler at Clear Lake
A trio including Ernest Peterson L G Huber and Eric Peterson fished Clear Lake Sunday afternoon. Huber proved the top angler after landing a large fish with help from Ernest Peterson, noted as the more experienced fisherman for landing big catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Huber
Ernest Peterson
Eric Peterson
Clear Lake
Huber
Ernest
Reichsamen and Tryon Headed to Louisiana for Summer
Floyd Reichsamen and his niece Jean Tryon left Saturday by car for Tallulah Louisiana where Miss Tryon will spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Tryon and family. She attended school here last year and lived with her grandmother Mrs Fred Reichsamen. It is not known if she will return for school this fall. Bloyd is expected to make the trip to Louisiana and back in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Floyd Reichsamen
Jean Tryon
Tallulah
Visitors Tour Washington and Illinois Landmarks
Mr and Mrs Logan Wheagle and Mr Robert stopped in Gibson City Illinois to view Logan birthplace and his mother's grave en route to Washington DC where they visit. Mr and Mrs Vanod Rieibsamen with Vance visited Mt Vernon Arlington and capitol buildings while Senator Huey Long spoke on labor issues at the senate building. President Roosevelt left the White House in his car during their visit to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ThejHast
Roosevelt
White House
Emanuel Luther League to Present Final Acts of Play
Emanuel Luther League will stage the last four acts of The Confirmation Class of 1870 next Sunday at 8 pm in the church basement. Those who saw the first two acts last winter are invited to attend with a free will offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Luther League
Rachuts Honored at Surprise Church Gathering
Herman Rachut and family were surprised with a farewell gathering at the Lutheran church basement. Members filled the room to honor them before departing for Burt to start a new home. The congregation gave an end table as a keepsake and wished health, prosperity, and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rachut
Lutheran Church
Burt
Rachut
Dance at Koestler's Friday Night
Attend the Friday night dance at John Koestler's. Enjoy a spacious barn floor, good music, and weekly dates announced in the Topic. This Friday night is the next dance and all are invited.
Portland Area birthday and visiting notices
Portland residents and relatives gathered for Joe Koestler's birthday with Mrs Moore, Mr and Mrs Weber, Mr and Mrs Shelgren, Mr and Mrs Harsch, and others in attendance. Local families from Swea City and Stickney plus Ralph Roberts and Clarion Long hosted visits, with travel between homes and a finish in Clarion's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Clyde Moore
Weber
Melvin Shelgren
Ed Harsch
Bert Olson
Swea City
Clarence Mechler
Ralph Roberts
Joe Koestler
Joe
Harvey Graham
Chas, Newville
Cook
Stick
Beenken Family Reunion At Pilot Knob State Park
A Sunday gathering on June 23 at Pilot Knob State Park marked the Beenken family’s first reunion. A cafeteria style dinner followed by visiting and park sightseeing filled the day, with many relatives from Iowa and Minnesota attending and plans to meet again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beenken
Pilot Knob State Park
George Beenken
John
Kathryn
Buckingham
Jertico Beenken
Henry
Maxine Kensett
Bob Corby
Alice Buchanan
Alexander
Iowa
Elmore
Minn
Henry Beenken Sr
Peter Beenken
Fred Ubben
Harold
Warner ‘Beenken
Frans Beenken
Heiko Beenken
Helmer Beenken
Lizzie Beenken
Fred DeVries
Dick Beenken
Warner H. Beenken
Eugene
Fred Pannhuk
Martha Boekelman
Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Price at Lakota home
Mr and Mrs Richard Price of Lakota were surprised Sunday June 23 by relatives and friends at their home. Guests included Henry Walthouse, Guy Bruns, John Radamaker, Ben Knox and families from Lakota and Titonka, plus John D Isebrand and John Rosenau. Many attended and enjoyed a lively gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Price
Henry Walthouse
Guy Bruns
John Radamaker
Ben Knox
Titonka
John D. Isebrand
John Rosenau
Lou. Helmers
Herman Krull
Rochester
Minn
A. M. Petersen
Shirley Keagle
Minneapolis
A. M Petersen
Andrew Petersen
Shirley
New Star Route Carrier to Begin July 1
Wm. H. Baada of German Township will start as mail contractor between Titonka and Britt, twice daily except Sunday, at 1700 dollars yearly. Mail arrival from Titonka will be 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. if weather allows. Departures to Garner and all offices south, east and west are 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Baada
German Township
Titonka
Britt
Titanka
Newville
Mail
Garner
Limberg family and Hippen plan two week trip to Silver City NM
Mr and Mrs Joe Limberg Gert Limberg and Mike Hippen depart Tuesday for Silver City New Mexico to visit Mrs A J Haug land Hippen's daughter They will stop at points of interest along the way and expect to return about July 4 They are noted as thrifty farmers taking a well earned vacation from farm worries and friends wish them an enjoyable trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Joe Limberg
Gertrude Limberg
Mike Hippen
Silver City
Tribune
Tax Extension Law Delays First Installment Delinquency
The act extends tax payment time, delaying the first 1935 installment delinquency to July 1 1935 with no interest if paid before that date. If unpaid by July 1 1936, it accrues interest from April 1 1935 at three quarters of one percent per month until paid, per M J Duffy, Treasurer of Kossuth County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Duffy
Kossuth County
Doan Anniversary Program Sunday
The Doan church anniversary on Sunday June 30 features a full day from Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. to an anniversary program at 2:30 p.m. Olive Martinek plays the prelude, Rev. A. A. Howe preaches, Dr. J. J. Bushnell delivers the address, and former pastors greet. A picnic dinner at 12:30 precedes historic sketches, solos, and a clarinet duet by Albert and Harold Martinek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
A. A. Howe
Paulina
Iowa
Howe
J. J. Bushnell
Olive Martinek
Albert
Harold Martinek
Gordon Hansen
Dr. White
Schram
Kirby at Golden Valley ND veteran pension story
Kirby, a WWI veteran living in Golden Valley North Dakota, receives a $137.50 monthly pension with his children under sixteen drawing $15 each. His son Jean, married with a large Hazen family, has a service connected disability drawing a very large pension after an attorney secured it with a visit to President Roosevelt in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Golden Valley
N. D
Jack Kirby
Jean
Hazen
France
Roosevelt
Washington, D.C
Old Timers View Old Haunts
Mr and Mrs Chris Sorenson and daughter visit Sexton and Oesterraidhers south of town and old friends. They left Center, North Dakota over thirty years ago to farm there. Now living in Center, Mr Sorenson works as a cattle merchant and stock buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Sorenson
Center
N. D
Sexton
Oesterraidher
Sorenson
Ford
N.i
Chris
Mr. Sorenson
Mission Festival Gloriously Successful At Lutheran Church
Our annual Mission Festival was an ideal day with three services and large audiences. Good speakers and choir music accented the event, followed by a cafeteria style noon dinner. The toy mission offering totaled 275.48 dollars. The Ladies Aid plans a church basement meeting next Wednesday afternoon, July 3, and services are scheduled for Sunday at 10 30 with Bible School weekly. The Luther League meets Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohilgren
Luther League
District Court News In Brief Describes rulings and cases all week
Judge Heald arrived Monday morning for Spencer to continue holding Court this week. No new cases filed this week. In Criminal division the Warren Dale murder case dominated the week with a verdict of not guilty. Dale was rearrested for larceny of a motor vehicle at Algona on March 2 and held to await Grand Jury on $5,000 bond after failing to furnish. Civil division saw multiple judgments entered or settled notes and quiet title decrees including Far man Elevator Co versus Grover Reed and George Higgins versus Nathaniel Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heald
Spencer
Warren Dale
Dale
Algona
William Finn
Armstrong
H. B. White
District Court
J. A. Carlson
Dewey Anderson
Dr. G. J. Schuell
Gust Koppen
Emanuel Bundberg
Mary C. Brodd
D. W. Bates
Fenton State Bank
G. W. Wright
Fred Bierstedt
C. A
M. A.bartholomew
Lewis
McWhorter
Dorothy A. Gibbs
B.M. Harsch
Dorothy’ ‘A. Gibbs
George Higgins
Nathaniel ‘Walsh
Woman suffers broken arm from washing basement ceiling
Mrs Mayme Petersen was knocked down by a live electric wire while washing basement ceilings Tuesday evening. She sustained a broken left arm near the wrist and lay on the floor about a half hour before Miss Martin, visiting, found her. The wash rag touched a live wire and caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Petersen
Miss Martin
Petersen’s
Mayme
Cream Grading Law Set for July 5 in Iowa
Beginning July 5 cream bought by Iowa creameries and buyers will be graded under a new law with prices varied by grade. Grades include Sweet Cream First Grade Second Grade and Unlawful Cream, with licenses issued after state examinations. Prof. Mortensen of Iowa State College says the law will improve dairy products and expand dairy markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
Dairy Extension Service
Iowa State College
M. Mortensen
Waphon
Gutleta Toy Dairy Foods
Farm Loan Rates Cut By 3 1 2 Percent In 1935 Plan
The American Farm Bureau Federation announces temporary cuts in interest on federal farm loans to 3 1 2 percent from July 1, 1935, lasting one year with further steps to 4 percent in 1936 and 4 1 2 percent for two years thereafter. Land bank loans drop to 4 percent on July 1, 1935, then 4 1 2 percent for two years. commissioner loans stay at 5 percent but may be extended to 1940 and used for farm purchases. The changes, enabled by the Wheeler Farm Credit Act amendment signed by President Roosevelt, aim to expand farmer credit and owner- ship opportunities with up to 75 percent loan-to-appraised value. Numbers reflect program limits and timelines for various loan types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farm
American Farm Bureau Federation
Business Ad
Land Bank
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Farm Credit Act
Farm Bureau
National
Fp.c.ta
Offbeerg Gsgert
Farms for Sale Near Swea City Offering Bargain Terms
Farms for sale offer 128 acres west of Swea City with down payment terms and balance. The ad mentions homey atmosphere and bargain pricing, but the readable text is fragmented and names may be misread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swea City
Lee
Wolfe
Special June 24 1935 town council meeting actions
The town council met at 7 30 P M with all members present. Licenses granted include Class B beer licenses to J E Wilson A A Mayfield and Geo H Breen for one year from July 1 1935 and new bonds for one year. Cigarette licenses approved for Callies Estate J B Wilson A A Mayfield and W J Denton for one year from July 1 1935. Breen licensed for four pool tables at 18 dollars per table annually from July 1 1935 with quarterly payments. Bills approved totaling 939 60 89 60 5 26 10 00. A resolution prohibits beer sale delivery or consumption in Class B venues from 11 00 P M to 6 00 A M on weekdays or 12 00 P M Saturday to 7 00 A M Monday. An amendment applying 12 00 hour closing to Indian Day was voted on. amendment failed. Motion passed with ayes. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callies
Downs
J. E., Wilson
A. A. Mayfield
Geo. H. Breen
Bonacker
Missal
Callies Estate
J. B. Wilson
W. J. Denton
Ayes
Cooper, Severiang & Wagner
Labor Peeve
Menno Fuls
Labor
American Surety Co
Sartor
Bonaker
Honor Roll Names and Dates in Bancroft Iowa
A fragment lists multiple individuals associated with Bancroft and Algona Iowa, with various dates in 1926 to 1938. Names include Herman Leeck Burt Towa Boye Tiedans A W Schweppe Mrs M S Cunningham Henry Sonken Marta Peieton and others, tied to locations and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Leeck
Burt
Towa
Boye Tiedans
Bancroft
Iowa
A. W. Schweppe
M. S. Cunningham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buffalo Center
Portland News
Mrs. Price
NEW Star Route Carrier
William H. Baada
A. m
Lutheran Church Notes
District Court News
Council Proceedings
WM. Boyken
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