Young Men Land in Jail for Selling Hams
Two young men about 19 or 20 were arrested by Sheriff Shea and Dr. F B McTiger for selling home cured hams with a Cudahy Packing tag. They claimed to buy from Freeman Cut Rate Grocery at 19 cents a pound. The pair, Vert Baker and Bert O Connor from Des Moines, were driving an Essex with Polk County plates and held for identity and possession questions.
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F. B. McTiger
Shea
Cudahy Packing’Co
Vert Baker
Bert O'Connor
Des Moines
Polk
Freeman
First white child born in Kos sith County obituary
John Kennedy, Wesley lumber dealer and brother of W. T. Kenney, and Mrs. R. L. Cogdil of Burt, died last week Wednesday after an illness of several months. Kennedy was the first white child born in Kos sith County, with parents fleeing near Wesley sixty three years ago. The aged mother survives in feeble condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Wesley
W. T. Kenney
R. L. Cogdil
Burt
Mr. Kennedy
Kossith County
W. T. Kennedy
Burt Monitor
Lutheran Church and High School Notes Highlight Local Activities
The Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Adolph Missal home. new League members join. Rev Boening to be installed in Britt. Sunday School to begin at 9 30. various services listed amid attendance. High School carnival raises 78 35 with expenses leaving about 58 for proceeds. talks by President Mossman of Morning Side College. class play Her Gloves planned for May 12 and 18. kindergarten visitors and birthday note for Allan Perigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies'Aid
Mra
Adolph ‘Missal
H.W. iSchoenlein
Britt
Panson
Olpes
Delish
Mossman
Morningside College
Nowe
Robin
Epworth League
Hubert Phelps Tun
Phelps
John Kell
Socity
Dondtlana
Titonka
Parker House
Bupday School Board
Manila Iowa Faces Cash Surplus At Public Works Plant
City records show Yight Bille Pree in Manila Iowa overseeing a municipal plant with $18,308.08 in total expenses and $7,997.97 allocated to the water system. The reports indicate steady operation and growing cash reserves, as patrons and officials observe improving finances and spending capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Iowa
Matary
Alfalfa touted to cut feed costs by farmers club
Dreamery Institute urges farmers to plant alfalfa to cut the annual feed bill of Kossuth County tamers from 49.281 million dollars and boost farm profits. Data show alfalfa yields higher protein and more tonnage per acre than clover or timothy, with an estimated $800,000 boost per community club joining the 10 000 acre program across the Mississippi Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Towa‘s
Blue Valley Creamlary Institute
Institute
Mississippi Valley
General Motors Ads Push Rural Weeklies for Big Returns
A General Motors manager argues rural and small town newspapers offer strong advertising value. He urges editors to follow contracts and warns against lax practice, saying national ads rely on reliable local papers for measurable results. The letter praises small town papers and urges editors to act professionally.
Parent Teacher Nesting Meeting Scheduled at School
A parent teacher meeting will be held at the school building Wednesday evening in April or which dates to be announced. A wide program has been arranged and many attendees are invited.
Epworth League Rally Draws 170 Leaders at Burt
The Epworth League Rally at Burt on March 23 drew about 170 registered Leaguers from Titonka, Burt, Algona, Wesley, Fenton, Ledyard, and Swea City. Titonka led the largest delegation as hosts served dinner and towns competed in songs and yells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Burt
Titonka
Bunt
Algona
Wesley
Fenton
Ledyard
Swea City
Mtonka
Their
M. 2
Ladies of
Pres. Taylor
Lease
Walker
Seward
Martha Onacker
Mtonka League
Farmers Union Ideals and the Path to Cooperative Prosperity
The piece argues for true farmer cooperation as the sole solution to agricultural woes. It touts cost-based production for farmers, organized control of crop surplus and credit, and democratic government. It emphasizes unity between farmers and workers, noncentralized governance, and a self-financed, farmer-owned organization to secure fair profits and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Reno
Idds
United States
Washington
Des Moines
Iowa
Farmers Union
Man and marshal seize seven gallons of liquor at farm
State agent Henry Terrill and Marshal B N Naser executed a search warrant at the J A Bailey farm on Friday. They uncovered seven gallons of liquor hidden in the horse barn ground, concealed beneath litter with a hole dug in a stall and guarded by the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Terrill
B N. Naser
J. A. Bailey Farm
Britt
Flowers and Flowers Naw Hate and I Would Ratios
A concluding verse requests flowers for a friend at burial rather than praise after death. The speaker favors a single fresh blossom in place of a large procession of flowers, valuing genuine affection over flattery. Contributed piece reads as a folk style epitaph style reflection.
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Phan Tor
Phan
Obituary of John Kennedy Pioneer of Wesley Township
John Kennedy was born December 21, 1868, on the A. K. Kennedy homestead near Wesley and died March 16, 1927, at his Wesley home at 63. He was the first white child born in Wesley township and the eldest child of pioneer settlers A. K. Kennedy and Anna Kennedy. A carpenter by training, he later became manager of the Wesley yard for Jas. A. Smith Lumber Co. He earned the respect of employers and patrons for his honest labors. On November 10, 1910, he married Katie Conley. survived by two stepsons Frank and Edward Conley and a stepdaughter Mrs Alfred Erdman, his mother Mrs Anna Kennedy of Burt, and siblings William Kennedy of Burt, Ralph Kennedy of Dayton, Texas, and five sisters.
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Ddhah
Thomas Kennedy
Wesley
Wesley Township
A. K. Kennedy
Jas. A. Smith Lumber Co
Wesley Yard
spayWoll
Charles Baker
Kennedy
John Kennedy
John
Mra
Katie Conley
Frank
Edward. Conley
Alfred Erdman
Anna Kennedy
Burt
Iona
Wiliam Kennedy
Ralph Kennedy
Dayton
Texas
Mira
Card of Thanks for kindness after sorrow
The Chas Phelps and family express sincere thanks to kind friends neighbors and donors for the lovely flowers and music that helped during our recent sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Phelps
Methodist Church Sub-District Rally Aids Community Faith
The Sub-District rallies drew strong attendance and praise for a well organized program. Members supported through time talent and money as church activities including Epworth League, Sunday School and missions were highlighted. A special Easter program and fundraisers were noted with plans for bake sales and social events.
Fatimer dies in accident at Kossuth County farm
William Koblatedt a 55 year old wealthy Kossuth County farmer was found dead near his team and wagon in the feed yard on his farm last Wednesday afternoon. He is said to have fallen onto the tongue of the wagon and been trampled by the horses. Dr D J Jones of Fenton believes he died at least an hour before discovery. A Lowden for President club was organized at Emmetsburg with D B Kulp as chairman.
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William Koblatedt
Kossuth
Kohlstedt
D. J. Jones
Fenton
Ringsted Dispatch
Lowden Club
Emmetsburg
D. B. Kulp
Lowden
Agvicttane
Miss Effie Panukuk Married Saturday At Waterloo
Miss Effie Panukuk wed Henry Wilbur in a Waterloo ceremony after a hurried trip from Titonka. The bride, long a popular clerk in B. L. Hansen’s store, and the groom, a brake-man on the Rock Island line, celebrated with a breakfast after the M E parsonage wedding.
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Missette Panukuk
Waterloo
Henry Wilber
Misa Hifle Panukuk
B. L. Haneon
Missouri
Titonka
B. A. Pannhuk
Hiffie
Wesley
Henry Wilbur
Ben G. Pannhuk
M. E. Parsonage
Roadman
Ben G. Pannkuk
George B. Pannkuk
Misa
Nellie Bloom
Georgette
B.A. Pannkuk
Seed Oats Germination Failures Prompt Iowa Tests
Iowa State College at Ames tested many oat samples and found germination as low as 60 percent due to unfavorable threshing weather, with damage from shocks and bin storage. The item notes expected wild turkey hunting revival in Iowa as authorities pursue wildlife restoration and timber concerns.
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Iowa State College
Ames
Death of Hubert Phelps at Ames College Hospital
Hubert Ralph Phelps died March 24 1927 at the State College Hospital Ames after influenza and complications. Born October 12 1906 on a Portland township farm he graduated Titonka High School 1925 and attended Iowa State College Ames later pursuing horticulture. Funeral at Burt with pastor Rev G M Squires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert R. Phelps
Chas. R. Phelps
State Agricultural College
Amesta
Ames
Hila
J Hubert Ralph Phelps
Portland Township
Mtitonka
College Hsipital
Amba
Not
Lhe
Titonka High School
Lews State College
M. H. Church
Titonka
Young Men’s Bible
Epworth League
Young Peoples
Chas. L
Mary
Agnes
Bernard
Willis
Hunice -Mae Moore
Canton
Burt
G. M. Squires
Reve
Kruwell
Sten
Wrong Men Elected Representative G W Patterson Bill
The article criticizes the state senate for blocking Representative Patterson income tax bill after passage in the house. It condemns certain senators for not considering a tax relief measure aiding 90 percent of counties and praises Senator Breckenridge for opposing the move. It urges veterans to vote for change to end the current control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Patterson
House
Senate
General Assembly
Patterson
House of Representatives
W. J. Breckenridge
Ta al Groun
Vetera
Jong Vacat
Road Impasse Shifts to Southern State Now Signed
The article notes the southern region faces impassable roads while the state legislature, MN, passed and the governor signed a road bill. It questions political motives behind support for road construction and hints Rep from Hancock county aided the measure due to local highway routes affecting his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Hancock County
Gorwih
Fragmented OCR Notice Card From Old Paper
Incomplete readable text from a historical page fragment referencing terms like gulustiva and mew editor fish. The legible items mention footgear laced to the top and a son or wearer, plus scattered phrases suggesting map information and a series. No clear event or entities identified.
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Gulustiva
Fish
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Dreamery Institute
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Ulan
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Towm Mewia
General Motora
Jarga
Leveks
Merte
Koasuth
Nigv
Lava Publications
Isera Adit
OBBED
Iowa Farmers' Union
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Kossith CO
Fatimer
Effie Panukuk
Henry ‘Wilbur
Butler the Lucky Man
Turkey
Fieh and
Game Department of
Lowe
Atreama
Tennessee
Hubert Phelps
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