Looking Out The Window Over Ghost Towns And Town Planning
The piece argues ghost towns arise when residents fail to plan for post boom, urging communities to advertise and support local merchants rather than look out the window. It notes farmers and businesspeople must act to keep towns thriving, citing newspapers as a barometer and urging proactive local advertising and information sharing. Forest City Summit and Mason City visit notes appear amid broader commentary on weather and farm prices.
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You
Middle West
Lalike
Forest City
Forest City Summit
Sunday visits and family gatherings across the county
Numerous local residents are listed as visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns including Clear Lake Algona Wesley and Lakota. A variety of social calls church events and a chautauqua are noted along with travel for fishing and family gatherings. Local figures include Rev Meyer Mr and Mrs Newville and many others with travel to Armstrong Buffalo Center Mason City and Des Moines mentioned.
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H. A. French
Clear Lake
J. CG. Newville
Algona
John BH
Sloper
Abbe J. Winter
Buffalo Center
Minnow Net Rules Clarified by Outdoor Iowa
Outdoor Iowa cites Iowa law on minnow nets for bait. Minnet nets must be between one fourth inch and fifteen feet long for inland lakes and boundary waters not posted against minnow pinning. A thirty foot minnow seine requires a written permit from the State Game Warden and is limited to boundary waters.
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Fish and Game Department
Iowa
Special Session in Titonka Iowa 1933 Proceedings
Mayor Lee C. Wolfe opened the special session with councilmen Herm an Rachut Ray Bonacker Anthony Pannhuk Leonard Callies and Dr Pierre Sartor. Sartor was appointed Clerk Pro tempore. A grant of 30 percent of storm sewer costs and a $1000 loan from the Public Works Advisory Committee of Iowa were approved.
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Titonka
Kasauth
Towa
Public Works Advisory Committee of
Leonard Callies
Roll Seall
Lee O. Wolfe
Herman Rachut
Leonard’ Callies
Nayes
Ray Bonacker
Pierra Sartor
Miss Mildred Lamoreux to Teach at Woden Schools
Miss Mildred Lamoreux, who will teach in one of the rooms at Woden schools, left the area late last week for Montana to visit with the Titanica contingent in the west until the fall. A baby girl was born Monday night to Mr and Mrs Walter Lennert at the Shossuth hospital. The Lennerts are tenants on the John Krull farm south of town.
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John Hoven
Mariow
Wisconsin
Frank Rakow
Wesley
Hoven
Schweppe
George Meyer
Chris
Jennie
Henry ‘Redening
Britt
John Meyer
Gladys
Falkert Stecker
Bruno Stecker
Gottlolb
Conrads
Vetter
Iowa
Conrad
R. C. Ball
Chicago
Whitcomb
Monroa
Wis
Rey
Fremont Faul
Ottertail Lake
Minnesota
Ottertail Town
M. B
Fred Hagen
Fred
John Smidt
Titonka
Bancroft
B. S. Pannhuk
Warner Smidt
Mildred Lamoreux
Woden
Montana
Britt News
Lamoreux
Titanica
Walter Lennert
Shossuth
Potatoes and Mud Teach a Lesson at School
A teacher questions a boy about muddy hands and Johnny replies with a polite quip. He says the teacher should ask how she enjoyed helping her mother dig potatoes, turning the moment into a lighthearted moral exchange.
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Johnny
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Ray Bonarker
Mason City
Twine
Mary Agnea Keley
Bluse North
John Frederick Wentz
D. J. Meyer
Dwight Chaham
Geo. Johnson
Ernie Wortman
Misa Alea Tieler
Misa Teno Leeel
Portland Township
Mra
Benden
Lup Wewly
Sy Lown
Tom Loata
Andrew Boeckelman
Lakota
L. D. Prewitt
Carl Carlson
Vanda
Gus Richter
Martin Daniels
Garner
Henry Schrader
Will Peterson
D. H. Turner
Ray. Oesterreicher
Wm. Boyken
G. Boyken
John
Mreda
John Pink
Mil Lac Lake
Henry Nelson
Martin Larson
Seneta
Alice Richter
Teenie Leech
Edwards ‘Smith
Otto Falk
Rochester
Minn
Professor Paddock
Ames
Bee
Ray Hansen
Rev. Gartner
Leonhard Callies
Jackie
Williams
W. F. Callies
H. L. Tuttle
Albert ‘Uea
Lawrence Doege
L. B. Larson
Roger
Deer River
Ray Hangen
Harold Gartner
Rowan
L. G. Gartner
Forrest
Junior Hangen
Gartner’s
M. S. Craven
Chas
Bethsamen
Minneapolis
Keagle
Ella Hartshorn
Grand Rapda
Michigan
J. GC. Newville
Hartshorn
Grand Rapids
Fisher
St. Paul
B. A. Pannhuk
Monras
Viskt
Stohr
Bridgewater
Jennie Janssen
Jenni
Grace Smith
Dickinson
John Smit
South Dakota
G. Dirksen
Henry Isebrandt
Ienty Dirksen
John Smith
Dirk
Sen
Lena Godfredson
Ernest Godfredson
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fort Des Moines
Black Hills
Burt Monitor
Fred Garter
Eno Falkerts
Warner Smidh
Enko Smith
John St. Janssen
Lapworth Leaguers
Poland
Joe Tapper
Mia
Dora Smith
Donald
Toulse
Ruth
Dirksen
Fred Pannliwk
Walter Whitcomb
Catherine Ball
Monroe
Wisi
Mike Arend
Senator Patterson
Burt
Mike
Bonacker Bros. Cash Market
Mae
Melons
Counch
BIG Sioux
W. H. Stott
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