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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1928
Page
5
An article surveys protein rich foods from milk and eggs to fish, beans, and nuts. It explains protein’s role in growth and repair, compares meat to substitutes, and urges milk and cheese as affordable protein sources for children and households. It notes many fish varieties and urges trying lesser known options.
Chas Reichsamen longtime Buffalo township pioneer and farmer completed fifty one years of public service as a school director beginning in 1876. He helped shape early district lines and schoolhouses from Humboldt county to the Minnesota line and now retires from farming and office holding.
The Luther League will meet Sunday at 7 30 pm. Six children will be confirmed the following Sunday morning and the Lord's Supper will be celebrated. Lent services Friday at 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid to bake next Saturday at Callies store with lunch served. Congregational meeting discussed new church construction with lines and specs to be secured.
Local notes from Wesley list social visits around Miss Myrtle McCall and Miss Eva McCall, church activities, a 25 cent church supper, and a council election with record voter turnout. Reports include community guests at the Raymond Hansen home, a new Fairmont station manager, and a bankruptcy and cheese protein advice column. The article closes with dietary protein facts for families.
Patrick Mulligan administrator of the estate sues H J Dietering and Gregory Dietering for 20000 damages over the death of his son Arthur Mulligan 18 in an Algona Iowa crash on January 11. The car driven by Gregory Dietering at about sixty mph left the highway struck a fence tearing out nine posts and impaling Arthur Mulligan with a timber piece. The petition alleges H J Dietering allowed Gregory to drive that year. Sentinel reports details of the case and death of the healthy youth.
At a Kossuth County Board of Supervisors meeting on March 23 final payment of claimant refunds will be approved. Refunds apply to landowners at the time of assessment payment for transfers from Algona to Wesley. If the land passed to heirs, the payer may receive the refund unless rights were transferred upon sale.
Town election concluded with 80 votes cast. Mayor nominees Lee and Wolfe received 10 and 76 votes respectively, while council candidates Naumah 76 and Rachut 72 led. Assessor Teil and Treasurer Callies each secured 74 votes. Sartor 54 votes.
Mr. and Mrs. JR A Schiefelbein and family with Miss Margaret Stetzner of Woden visited our city Tuesday. They say Woden schools are temporarily closed due to widespread illness among teachers and students, making some grade hearings impractical.
Garner Banks Consolidate The First National Bank of Garner and the Farmers National Bank. the takeover occurred last week and the combined institution will hold deposits exceeding one million dollars.
Paul Mueller, assistant buttermaker at the creamery, celebrated a birthday last Friday. His wife prepared a big dinner for him and a number of friends to partake of the delicious morsels.
Four year old Johnnie Gremmer died last Sunday at home of Ep pa and Mrs Gremmer due to scarlet fever it is the second such death in the same house in three weeks a private funeral was held and burial followed at German Reform Church Cemetery in Britt area sympathies extend to the bereaved family.
Dispatch reports a new Des Moines Herald will soon debut in Des Moines. The paper will be issued six times a week as the city presses for fresh local coverage.
Eggo Stohr 62 died after a gastric cancer battle in his Wisconsin community. He was born January 26 1876 in Hardin County Iowa to Henry Stohr and Caroline Backer and lived in Winnebago and nearby counties. He married Etta Eden in 1900 and had seven children. Stohr served as a church trustee and was active in local affairs. The family asks for prayers as they mourn and seek comfort in faith. Rev A Kilian officiated the service.
The old pioneer general store of Edward Kunz of Wesley will close with Ollie Kunz taking over the grocery department in the same location. Stock is being closed out as the transition proceeds. Mike Matern, a well known Wesley resident, suffered a stroke Saturday night and remained unconscious Monday.
Corwith Hustler notes C. H. Martin as an early spring angler catching a string of twelve chubs on a Tuesday that marked the start of spring. The timing did not affect the bite or the size of the catch.
A Carmine quote from James Oliver Curwood extols anglers as virtuous and connected to nature. It praises the fisherman who finds God in skies forests stars and moonrise and sees fishing as character building and a force for beauty and ideals.
Misgy Caroline Callies buys two Pontiacs at Frank Tisher Garage. Emma Stohr and August and Irwin called at Walter Osterman home. Mrs Stohr fractures an limb and misses her husband’s funeral. Tom Forberger pricks his hand on a rusty nail chasing a goose. treated by Will Cosgrove. Unseasonably warm week with rain and snow forecast. oats sowing begins. political notices include G F G Vogel for County Auditor. Rev W T Janssen writes from Kings IL about Franklin County kin. Henry Koeh dies of cancer with many local relatives listed. Pen Up Your Chickens urged to keep poultry on premises. garden season begins.
Hartley State Banks and Moii Saving and Starnis Banks sold Pen Farms for 325000 dollars last week at an average price of 136 dollars per acre. Part of the farms were well improved and in good condition.
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