Rites Held for Herman Mechlar Pioneer Farmer
Herman Mechlar a longtime Titonka resident died March 9 after a stroke at 74. Born November 7, 1859 in Davenport Iowa he and Frederika Kener married in 1884 and raised three children. He lived in Crookston Minn Titonka and Algona, known for honesty and kindness, funeral held at home and Lutheran church with burial at Buffalo Township Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermak Mechlar
Sintala
Clarence
Medhlar
Hig
Stalra
Peters
Burt
Mr. Mechlar
Davenport
Iowa
Itiss Frederika Kener
Winer
Vera
Inisa Myr
Vara Schweltert
Algona
Mechlar
H. W. Schosntein
Buffalo Township
Wimer
Vora Schweitert
Reformed Church Notes Ramsay Youth Club Progress
The Ramsay Young Peoples Club, formed a year ago, has achieved much. Members anticipate a productive year with five weeks of focused religious education classes. Parents are urged to support their children, while concerns about past failures and lack of character are reflected in discussions on strengthening church insurance and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsay Young Peoples Club
Altough
Death of Buffalo County 4H Pioneer Grandpa Olmstad
The Tribune reports the death of T. L. Olmstad a longtime 4H pioneer in Buffalo Canter territory. He died February 26 from age related infirmities at age 102, identified as the oldest pioneer in Winnebago County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Buffalo Canter Territory
T. L. Olmstad
Winnebago County
Lakota Candidate Bh. W. Baum Seeks Fifth District Supervisor Seat
Daum for Supervisor Bh. W. Baum in Lakota runs on the Democratic ticket for the fifth district. He was once nominated by his party but defeated in November. Baum is well acquainted with the district and optimistic about election this fall if nominated.
Golden Wedding Anniversary Invitation Stages Iron River Wis
The notice invites Mr and Mrs Chas W Stage to their Golden Wedding Anniversary on March 27 1934 at Tripp town hall Iron River Wisconsin at eight o’clock. It notes E te Tuttle and Key came from Albert Lea Minnesota to attend Herman Mechilar’s funeral and visit with daughter Mrs Lawrence Dooge and family, returning Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron River
Wisconsin
Chas. W
Tripp Town Hall
Wis
E. Te. Tuttle
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Herman Mechilar
Lawrence Doege
Key
Mrs Anna McGuire-Quevll Dies in Mason City Fire Effort
Mrs Anna McGuire Quevll, longtime Buffalo Center resident who once owned Hancock County land, died in Mason City hotel a week after contracting pneumonia while trying to extinguish a home fire. Burial was in Ackloy.
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Anna McGuire-Quevll Dent
Anna McGuire-Quevll
Buffalo Center
Hancock County
Mason City
Pneumona
Ackloy
Bosma Mastin Wedding in Mebraska Parish Home
Miss Lillian J. Bosma and Mr. Paul W. Mastin wed Monday at the Congregational parsonage in Meb. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. N Boomgarden with attendants Wendel Koch and Bessie Bosma. The couple plans a brief trip to Madison, South Dakota before settling on a farm northeast of Buffalo Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian J. Bosman
Thomas Bosma Sr
Paul W. Mastin
N.boomgardan
Wendel Koch
Bessie Bosma
Bbride
Mastin
Mr. Mastin
J. K.’ Mastin
Habus
Sterling Qualites
Buffalo Center
Madison
South Dakota
Tribune
Missouri County Busted Down in the Ozarks
An attorney from Rochester Minn drove over a thousand miles to fetch a man jailed for an offense there. The county, bused, released the man before arrival, and the attorney’s efforts ended without custody. The case involved a four man in jail for an offense and a wanted individual in Rochester.
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Missouri
Ozarks
Rochester
Minn
Caught In The Love Not Marriage Licensees Named
A list issued in the past week names Howard Strayer and Marjorie Gregorson both of Algona, Gilmore Nelson of Jackson Minnesota, Marie Argabright of Curlew, Leo Butcher of Gibbon Minnesota, and Ruth Minnick of Cosmos Minnesota.
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Ieensey
Howard Strayer
Marjorie Gregorson
Algona
Gilmore Nelson
Jackson, Minn
Marie Argabright
Curlew
Leo Butcher
Gibbon
Minn
Ruth Minnick
Cosmos
Ford Burns Up With Loss in Algona Fire
Homer Barringer of Elgin loaned a new Ford V-8 to visit Geo. J. Lee at Algona when the car burned last Tuesday. About 450 dollars worth of clothing two shotguns a rifle and a radio were destroyed in the blaze. The cause of the fire is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Homer Barringer
Elgin
Geo. J. Lee
Algona
Birth and Death Notice for Lang Langla Ohnstad
Lang la Ohnstad of Buffalo Center aged about 93, born Sogan Norway May 1, 1841, died at home May 26 1934 after long illness. He had lived in Buffalo Center twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang la. Ohnstad
Buffalo Center
Sogan
Norway
Supervisors to Meet Today on Printing Jobs and Bonds
The Board of Supervisors will hold a meeting Thursday to set the printing of Primary Election supplies for the June Primary and to take action to refinance $200,000 of Primary Road Bonds. They expect to sell bonds at 3 to 4 percent, reducing interest from about 5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Corn Hog program makes headway in farm circular
Iowa State College extension specialists issue a circular on the corn hog reduction program. It outlines two main uses for contracted acres: permanent pasture, and soil improving crops to preserve fertility. The plan aims to retire 2.3 to 8.45 million corn acres, with rental payments to farmers to offset revenue losses while boosting land conservation and long term parity for corn and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Collega J
Cireurgy
Thief Caught In Burt Meat Market Cash Missing
Mike Bauman owner of Burt meat market trapped a thief after money vanished from the cash drawer when he stepped out. The suspect was caught red handed. Bauman says the guilty party will cease business, though no charges will be pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bauman
Burt Meat Market
Mike
Buft
Wubben Family Visit From Buffalo Center
Mr and Mrs John Wubben and family of Buffalo Center visited Sunday with Mrs Wubben's brother Mrs Geo J Schutter and family.
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John Wubben
Buffalo Center
Kruse Family Visits Relatives Across Minnesota and Algona
Mr and Mrs Dick J Kruse and family of Adrian Minnesota visited over the weekend with Robert Kruga Wilmer Boyken Mrs Lena Patin kuk y and the Henry Maylands all relatives of the Kruses in German Loweretup Robert Kruse and Menol Wver ding drove to Algona yesterday to look after business matters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick J. Kruse
Adrian
Minn
Robert Kruga
Wilsr, Boyken’s
Lena Patinkuk'y
Henry Maylands
Kruses
Loweretup
Robert Kruse
Menol Wverding
Algona
Lutheran Church Notes and Easter Play Announced
The Ladies Aid meets Thursday in the church basement with lunch served. hostesses are Mrs. Callies and Mrs. Stanzel. English service next Sunday at 11, Sunday School at 10. The Oberamergan Play will be shown on Good Friday at 7 30 pm. An election will be taken, all invited especially children. Lent services Sunday at 7 30. Luther League meets Sunday evening March 20 instead of March 18.
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Ladies Aid
Robert Callies
William Stanzel
Luther League
German Township Seeks Cemetery Caretaker Bids for 1934
Township trustees will receive sealed bids up to 1 p m March 61st for a cemetery caretaker for the German township cemetery for 1934. They reserve the right to reject any and all bids. John Boekelman township clerk.
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German Township
John Boekelman
Sudden Death of C. D Myers in Buffalo Center
C D Myers died suddenly at his daughter Mrs Henry Finer’s home in Mapchord early Saturday after a brief illness. Born November 1 1801 near Eldora Iowa he married Kate Woodworth in 1885 and farmed near Buffalo Center. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church in Buffalo Center with burial at Graceland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
C. ED. Myers
Henry Finer
Mapchord
Myers
Mr. Myers
George and
Mary Myers
Eldora
Iowa
Kate Woodworth
Mel
Hardin County
Buffalo Center
Old Home Place
Congregational Church
Boomgarden
Graceland Cemetery
Mr. Myer
Larsen Family Silver Anniversary Celebrated
A surprise party Wednesday at the Joe Larson home near Titonka honored Mr and Mrs Larson on their wedding anniversary. Guests included many area families and friends from Titonka Kastov and nearby towns. The event featured games, visiting, a repast, and gifts of silverware and money for the honored couple and their twelve children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Larson
Larson
Jon Largon
Mark Bacon
Earl Blakley
Clary Hefner
Titonka
Thas. Salander
Kastov
Minn
Wlor Fprette
Anton Olson
Wessel Hassebrock
Ralph Ankeny
Beh Swangon
Jake Lee
Josephine Friesenberg
Edith Winter
Edward Hulmes
Charles Peterson
Wloand My
B. C. Tribune
Patterson Seeks Lieutenant Governor Run
Senator Geo W Patterson of Burt announces candidacy for Lieutenant Governor on the Republican ticket. He denounces the recent Des Moines tax law, describing it as an imposition of fifteen million dollars on the state's citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Patterson
Burt
Town
Patterson
Des Moines
Fresh air revives Milbrandt family after gas exposure
Britt News reports the O. MiLbrandt family living north of Woden recovered from illness blamed on gas fumes. Mrs Milbrandt fainted in the kitchen after venturing to the basement for potatoes, others followed with dizziness. Mr Milbrandt opened a window and improved, prompting an investigation. Authorities suspect fumes from an electric storage battery plant.
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4. O
Tie
Ilneas
Foreclosures and notices in Algona district court cases
New civil actions filed include Equitable Life vs Anna M Drone and multiple foreclosure suits such as Joseph A Copp vs Wm J Grothaus Bankable Life vs Reemt Ennen and Metro politan Life vs Ellis McWhorter. Other items list Farmera Savings Bank note actions, John Deere Plow Co vs Wim Mathers notes, and a divorce Lille Crouch vs Harry Crouch.
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Algona
Equitable Life
Anna M. Drone
Joseph’ A. Copp
Wm. J. Grothaus
Bankable Life
Reemt Ennen
John Hancock Lite
Ly Reynolds
Metropolitan Iife
Ellis McWhorter
Swea City
S. G Holm
John Deere Plow
Wim, Mathers
Herman Tjarkson
B. Larson
Lille Crouch
Harry Crouch
Muskie records cited with Hearst campaigned catch
Report notes the largest muskies of the year with Dr. George KE Hearst as guest at Dalsey's Campa on Saboscong Bay, a 47 pound catch and a larger 66% pound claim by J W Collins of Bau detto. North Dakota proposals favor roadside trees and shrubs as decorative windbreaks replacing snow fences. Bowman ND Pioneer.
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United States
George KE. Hearst
Dalsey
Campa
Saboscong Bay
Sale On the Woods
Mr. Hearst
J. W. Collins
Baudetto
Takota
Bowman
N, D
Plor Neer
Local Birth and Anniversary Sale Announced
A baby boy named Don John was born Friday to Mr and Mrs John Jalling of Buffalo Center. National Mirat Aid Week promotes medicine cabinet readiness. Gam-Die marks its 9th Anniversary Sale starting March 6 offering Buy one Pharis 6 ply tire at standard price and second tire at reduced price. inner tubes from 49 cents. tires as low as 2.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jalling
Buffalo Center
Don John
Gam- Die
Algona Court Proceedings Foreclose and Attachments
Special Judge F G Davidson presided last Monday in Algona District Court and then went to Humboldt for more sessions. Active matters included bank related cases requiring court orders, landlord attachments in Rist versus Hanson and Jackson versus Peck, a foreclosure decree for Equitable Life versus Kiuckholm, and foreclosure of a chattel mortgage in Exchange State Bank v Peck et al.
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Inge
Algona
F. GC. Davidson
Forencon
Humboldt
H. EB
Rist
R. A. Hanson
F. H. Jackson
B. Ih. Peck
Equitable Life
Henry Kiuckholm
Exchange State Bank
Bruce Peck
Town Council Proceedings March 6 1944
The town council met at eight o clock P M with Mayor Wolfe and six councilmen present. Bills were approved for labor on drains and related items including tools and materials with totals listed. election judges and clerks appointed for March 26. The meeting adjourned with Town Clerk William Boyken presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe
Miggal
Downg
Callies
Bonacker
Sartor
Downs
Missal
Rasmus Hansen
A. J. Lawler
Dwight Graham
al Young
Johannes Wibben
Harm Green
C. H. Cooper
H. CG
Ailts
Farmers Elevator Co
Matt Parrott & Sons
Jonn Falk
H. Co-Op
Oil Co
A. G. Balk
Titonka
J. W. Swanson
Beed Howe
W. H. Stott
Titonka Telephone Co
Henry Swalve
Gallies
R. F. Bonackar
A. Missal
Homer Down
Names and dates from Iowa town records listing residents
A fragmentary list shows multiple individuals with birth or residency dates and locations in Iowa towns such as Titonka Britt Algona and Titonka with dates ranging from 1934 to 1986. Several Minnesotan and other state references appear, including Britt Wahpeton and Albert Lea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honer Rolt
T. DeBoer
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Henry Tasbrand
Bancraft
Fred Stecker
Maren
F. M. Beck
Tionka
Ricks
Titonka
K, &H. Oil Co
Wesley
Syrus DeBruin
Britt
M. Christensen
Algona
Henry van Hove
Worrest Willis
B. Butler
Algana
Frank Prussman
Towa
G. Dirksen
Iowe
Siemon Smidh
Mtonka
C. Badje
Itonka
Eimer Vetergen
Wmtonka
Edward Iike
Jowi
Learnard Callies
Van
Soiwat
J. C. Koestler
Knore
Minn
G. A. Baker
P. Huber
Wahpeton
N. Od
Ben Allis
Wagner
D, EB
Ly Putile
Albert Lea
Keagle
Mtonks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herman Mechlar
Pioneer Mariner
Buitnto Townalto
Huglers
Sila
G. B. Thomas
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Adv
Mid-Continent
Mid- Continent
Coliseum
Erlendy
Lillian Bosma
Lutheran Church Notes
C. D Myers
Beck’s Rite-Way Food Store
Larsen's
Council Proceedings
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