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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

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Bacon Heads Tike Chapter in Titanka Chapter

A meeting of the sportsmen of the Titonka chapter of the Kossuth County Conservation Teague elected temporary officers at the Legion hall. Mark Bacon was named president, William J. Denton secretary, and Manson S. Cuven treasurer. Seventy two members are on record, with plans to solicit more and complete county by laws. All members are urged to help organize in Bancroft Monday night.

Crttonigd Amg Evecainepton Titonka Kossuth County Conservation Teague Legion Hall H. A. French Algona Mark Bacon William J. Denton Manson S. Cuiven Titania Bancroft

Goeders Term Expires In May Amid Political Tensions

The State Fish and Game Department plans a record spring fish propagation, aiming for even distribution. Commissioner Dennis H. Goeders’ term ends in May and he is not expected to be reappointed due to political factors.

Gooders State Fish & Game Department Dennis H. Goeders

Rites Held for Mrs John Isebrand in Titonka Area

Mary Wilhelmina Kardoe gs born January 11 1878 in Grundy County Iowa was brought to Kossuth County as a child She married John Isebrand May 11 1904 and lived near Titonka until 1913 when moving to Titonka She died February 28 1936 at age 57 years 1 month 17 days Survived by husband three sisters and three brothers Funeral services were held at home 1 30 pm Sunday and at the church later that day with a cortege from well wishers and relatives from Iowa and nearby areas

Mary Wilhelmina Kardoegs John Isebrand Otto Schraber Otter Creek N. D Lou Helmers Lakota Iowa Clementine Butler Rossville New Mexico William Kardoes Buffalo Center Martin Kardoes Titonka

In Memoriam: Death Notices and Thanks

A brief death notice expresses sincere gratitude for condolences and support from relatives and friends. It thanks those who sent flowers and assisted during illness and the bereavement, naming no specific individuals beyond generic relations and helpers.

Neanet DNR Figures Highlight Technical Readout

Data table indicates DNR percentages across networks with notable variance by firmware version. Engineers cite measurement method differences and potential calibration gaps as contributing factors. Further testing is planned to verify reliability and establish standard thresholds.

Signs Of Spring At The Town Porch Gathering

Jim Breen lounged on the south porch while Gy Schuller visited more often than usual, signaling a welcome stretch of mild days as spring nears the city.

Jim Breen Deo, Gy Schuller

Celebrated 60th Birthday of W T Stott at Home

W T Stott marked his 60th birthday Sunday at his residence with family gathered. His wife notes he appears younger than his age.

W. TH. Stott Bill

Patient W J Bourne Seeks Sinus Operation

Operation pending for W J Bourne of Union township at his son Dr Bourne’s Algona home as he works to prepare for sinus trouble surgery.

W. J. Bourne Union Township Dr. Bourne Algona

Auto Inspector Busy In County

Joe W. Metille of Algona area was arrested by Auto Vehicle Department inspector Brown for breaking auto laws. He was fined $2 plus costs by Justice H. White last week.

Joe W. Metille Algona Inspector Brown Auto Vehicle Department Justice H. White

Petersen attend funeral in Storden for brother in law

Mr and Mrs Ernest Petersen drove to Storden Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs Petersen's brother Johnny Paulson. They returned home Saturday evening.

Ernest Petersen Storden Mrs Petersen Johnny Paulson

Kossuth County Sportsmen's Club Meeting Called

President Geo Moulton calls a meeting of the Kossuth County Sportsmen's Club in Bancroft Iowa on Monday evening March 11 all Titania members urged to attend secretary W J Denton reports action and location set for gathering and participation.

Kossuth County Sportsmen’s Club Pres. Geo

Car Crank Accident Breaks Man’s Arm

Mr John K Harms broke his right arm while cranking his automobile last Saturday. The fracture has been reduced and he is doing well since the mishap.

John K. Harms

Ubbe Ubben Here as Oldest German Pioneer at 87

Ubbe Ubben, a German born pioneer aged 87, is noted as the oldest living German pioneer. In recent years he rarely travels to town, staying close to home, and is reported to be in fair health by local sources.

Ubbe Ubben

Mid Continent meeting attended by Messrs Bleich and Downs

Party leaders J. HB Bleich and Homer Downs drove to Emmetsburg Tuesday evening to attend a Mid Continent meeting. The event focused on party plans and local support for the district initiatives.

J. HB. Bleich Homer Downs Emmetsburg

Massey Family Plans Move to Indiana After Farm Sale

Massey, who farmed the section east of town a few years ago, held a farm sale last week in preparation for moving to Indiana where he will start his own business. Mr. and Mrs. Massey were in town Friday on business.

Massey Indiana

William Brandt Keeps Summers Walking Pioneer of Buffalo

William Brandt, 86, oldest pioneer of Buffalo township, walks four miles across fields in summer to visit his sons and daughter daily. In winter his sons pick him up by auto for visits, though less often when weather turns cold. He enjoys good health.

Brandt Buffalo Township

New Minister From Kansas Chosen for Algona Church

The Congregational church of Algona extended a call to Rev. George C. Vance of Smith Center Kansas last week Monday. He accepted and plans to arrive with his wife and son later this month. His recent sermons here were well received.

Kansas Congregational Church of Algona George C. Vance Smith Center

School Election Set For Next Monday At Local School

Next Monday March 22 at 2 o clock the school building will host a school election. No names will appear on the ballot. voters must write the names with a cross in the square. Terms of H. Stott and China Brandt have expired and ballots will reflect that.

Ofeloek H. Stott China ‘Brandt

John Stott Injured In Hay Processing Accident

John Stott was hauling straw when a hay tong struck his ankle causing a fracture. He remained in bed at home for several days as a physician treated the injury and pain. His father reported the accident on Saturday.

John Stott Tai

Beaches Ala Lutheran Church Notes Meeting

Fragmentary notes indicate a Lutheran Church gathering in Beaches Alabama on a Tuesday afternoon. Readable fragments mention likely attendees or roles, with garbled names and phrases hindering full comprehension.

District Court Movements and Sentences Revealed

In district court last week Judge Davidson presided as new cases emerged including Lois Traight and Alina Springer legal actions against Martin Coerdes and Cylinder State Bank with writs of attachment. Harry Hart pleaded guilty to malicious mischief and trespass at the Swift plant receiving six months in county jail with credit and parole to attorney L A Winkel.

I'd Tratherive Lois Traingt Alina Springer Martin Coerdes L. A. Winkel

Farm Movements and Occupants Across Town and Nearby Areas

A series of relocations and new occupancy across multiple farms and homes. Aggo Janssen moves to Buffalo Center with son Dick Jan ssen to occupy the southeast farm. Anton Buckholdt relocates to Bancroft for farm possession while living on Mrs Addie Seymour’s farm. John Steenhard Jr and family move, with the Hughes Lewis family taking over vacated Steenhards farm. Several families including Schroeder, Ahrend Hans, Whalen, Stenzel, Smith, Kahl, Leslies, Mullarkey, Stenzel, and Heyes move onto or from farms around town and near Burt, Whittemore, Ledyard, and Fairmont. New residents also include Harm Davis and Earl Ogren relocating locally.

Aggo Janssen Buffalo Center Dick Janssen Anton Buckholdt Mays Herman Schroeder Ideal Cafe Ahrend Hans Schroeder C. F. Whalen Burt Hans Whittemore Emil Stenzel Stenzels Jasper Smith Klocke Ledyard Hugo Sleper H. Kahl Fairmont W. J Wm. Leslies Mahl J. H. Mullarkey W. EB. Ley Larrable Farm Leslies Louis Stenzel Harms Abbe Heyes Dick Heyes Harm Davis W. E. Ley Earl Ogrens Ford Koppen Jack Reisdorfer A. M. Lester Floyd Koepke Mr. Kopen

Portland news echoing garbled local notices and anniversaries

Local Portland notes record numerous visits and social events, including Mr and Mrs Jim Shipler calling on Geo Larsen and Rex Austin, and Chas Phelps celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary with 60 cards. The piece also lists road conditions, farm moves, and residents visiting nearby towns, with scattered names and dates amid fragmented writing.

Jim Shipler Geo Larsen Rex Austin Portland Chas Phelps Mra Ching Rike Baat Chain Dowd Smith Burt Gilbert Nelson Armstrong W Bon Parsons Algoing Nelson Farm Howard Clark Fischer ‘Farm Stroevel Lester Ramsey Henry Stroebel Thei Chape Wil Aaraham Bisia Clubiol Portland Dist Hemermore Lens Huber Pupsdayy Saban Delma Heonder Grons Saturnin Mason Jorr Sturdevant Fort Dodge Kate Roureday Riieabath Kennedy

Five Tanks To Be Added At Titonka Spur Site

The K and A Cooperative Oil Co plans to install five new storage tanks on a spur of the track at Titonka to boost capacity. Three new tanks and two refurbished ones will be placed, increasing total bulk storage to about 141,000 gallons across Titonka and the local plant. A new bulk station will be built at Titonka, with Morrison Bros of Dubuque handling the work at an approximate cost of 4,500 dollars. A new tanker truck has also been put into service at Woden, bringing the fleet to five vehicles.

of! Co Titanka Bruder My. Stitler Wesley Eithet Lata Ladt Titonka Morrison Bros Dubuque News World

Appraisal Committees Elect New Sherman Township Leaders

County and township appraisal committees prepared to begin the 1935 cornhog program Monday morning. Sherman township saw the entire township committee resign and new officers elected A Johnson as chairman with Lawrence Borman and John Brink as members. County allotment committees visited Des Moines for program business and noted cash shortages, leaving town before collecting a twenty dollar bill.

Sherman Township A. Johnson Lawrence ‘Borman John Brink Des Moines

County Pays Medical Bills for the Poor in Iowa Years

The Des Moines Sunday Register reports Kossuth County paid medical bills for the poor in 1933 and 1938. The 1933 total was 88 437 dollars and 1938 totaled 8 535 dollars.

Des Moines

New Dealers Cleaning Up The County Court House

County officers have faced great difficulties over two weeks due to plastering painting and general cleaning programs at the Court House. Some offices had to close temporarily, but Bert Deal and his men expect to finish with a near new court house.

Bert ‘Deal

County Supervisors Session Approves Road Project Estimates

The County Board of Supervisors met Friday and approved road grading estimates for sections 14, 16, 23, 25, 27, 28, and 29. A resolution authorized refunding primary road bonds up to 280,000 and pension allowances were noted along with abatements refunds and exemptions. The board adjourned to meet April 14.

Board of Supervisors Myeis Be Maguire iocReadsmanntae Rosd Lyman Carl Walters Gue Parks John

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Unable to identify readable facts in source text. No coherent events, names, dates, or places discernible. Provide a clearer clipping to produce a proper news-style title and summary.

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Titonka High Grad Class Of 1925 Brief History

This item outlines Titonka High School graduates from 1925 with brief biographical notes. Zella Buffington pursued business and beauty culture, later operating a shop in Hampton. Clarence Cooper, a Mankato Business College alum, played in orchestras and married Martha Ness. they live in Titonka with daughter Myrna Ray. Kenneth Fisher worked in family business and oil stations, married Mareta Paul with daughter Audrey Vaughn, living in Titonka. Harley Hansen married Bessie Heigle, farmed near Crystal Lake and Forest City, now in Wesley area with horses and two children. Hubert Phelps, Iowa State College student, died during illness. Willis Phelps attends Morningside College, facing illness. Mercedes Sartor earned Iowa teaching cert and nurse training in Chicago, now supervising prenatal care at Rush Medical, visiting nurse work. Russell Whitson unknown. Mabel Wolfe trained as nurse, moved toward Des Moines hospital, later married Clarence Durland, now living in Cedar Rapids with daughter Betty Lee.

Zella Buffington Titonka Peterson Algona Hampton Bidon Harris Clarence Cooper Mankato Business College Mankato Minn Martha Ness Forest City Titénka Myrna ‘Ray Clarence Mariners Keneth Fisher Hubert Phelps Iowa State College Ames Burt Hubert Mercedes Sartor Cedar Falls Iowa Chiago Cook County Visiting Nurses: Association Rush Medical Clinic Russel Whitson Ater Montana Mabel Wolfe Aftter Chicago Ittroat Hee Continant

Will Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Rohervaner

A close friend of the Western settlers, Hart Larkin of AWHUston North Dakota, will remain in the county after the celebration and attend the event. The couple plans a wedding and public celebration next.

Larkin’ Hart Awhuston N.D

Marriage Licenses Issued in Wealey City Area

Marriage licenses issued include Clifford M Baker and RG Aleman both of Leer, Len Rieke and Aaa A of Wealey City. report notes Cupid’s travels slowed by mud and outlines the names of couples receiving licenses.

Dan Cupid Lcenses Rae Nba Wees Cliford M Baker Aleman Leer Len Rieke Wealey Ara San

Solemn Marriage Vows by Buffalo Center Couple

Della Berschman daughter of John D Berschman and Andrew Ferding Ev erding were married Thursday February 21 at Hstherville. The couple will reside on the Berschman farm with her father joining them there. Both parties are well known and industrious.

Della Berschman John D. Berschman Andrew Everding Hstherville Barschman Tribune

Legion Auxiliary Seventeen Attend March Meeting at Denton Home

Seventeen Legion Auxiliary members answered roll call at the regular March meeting in a Denton home. Reports included carpet rag shipments, plans for a carnival shower in Knoxville with gift items, and assistance for Boy Scouts bake sale. Junior aids make nut cups and prizes ship Monday for the March 13 carnival, with various publicity efforts noted.

Denton Carrie Bonacker Knoxville Gamilla Cooper Homes Bonacker Fidac Ithe Gece Vetarks Tronteréine Lone Rock Américanism H. G. Schill Boy Scouts

Phelps Home Hosts 40th Anniversary and Local Socials

The article catalogs a series of social visits and events around Swea City and Foest City including Mr. and Mrs J P Stowe celebrating 40 years at Chas Phelps home, Robison visits near Swea City, Des Moines trips, hospital stays, dances, and various Sunday gatherings. Multiple families and residents such as the Grahams, Jennings, Goaiien, Olson and Harsch are listed with visits and celebrations.

Ellis Jain J. P. Stowe Fred Stowe Birt Chas Phelps Tony Lohse August Robison Swea City Joan Robison Lodses Ed Harsch Janet Des Moines Bernard Phelpa Clara Sperring Foest City Clara Faul Titonia Chas. Phelps Amelia -Bike John, Trugkhil Ds Re Stewart Safternoon Tom Clayton Alfred Godfredson Sophing Peterson I, Oster Ralph Roberta Harvey Donald Grahams Gerald Huber Gen. Grahams Fred Jennings Jacob Goaiien Geo Graham Mildred Stroehel Pitah

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The Conservation Organization John’ Isebrand Funneral Lutheran Church H. W. Schoenlein Neanet Lutheran Church Notes Jakota Portland News Piu Titonka HI Grads Willis Phelps Morningside College Sioux City Della Berschman and Andrew Fiverding Berschman Legion Auxiliary Notes
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