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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
3
Subscriptions priced at 1.00 per year in advance within Titanka trade territory. 1.60 per year if not paid in advance. Outside Titanka territory and in other states 1.50 in advance. Canada and foreign countries 2.650 per year in advance. Rates cover postage and delivery terms for the period.
The Ban croft Register notes 27 banks in Kossuth County in 1202 locals, but by 1936 there are fewer than ten. The downturn blamed on five years of depression harming farmers and general business. It condemns income tax as a failed revenue tool shifting burden to middle class and expanding government spending.
The dahtéefat party in tows faces a crowded field and split prospects as a June primary looms. Mitchell the new Democrat and Murtagh the Tows comptroller seek the governor’s chair, with Republicans recalling a similar path. McFarland backs Hoover as Republican candidate and Andrew Mellon for vice president, signaling a tense, uncertain preview of Towns political future.
An Oakland Acorn piece suggests a home saloon scheme to dodge bootleggers. A husband would be the only customer paying his wife $10 to buy whisky, claiming 69 drinks per gallon. By ten years of such purchases, the wife would accumulate funds to bank, start a business, and provide for her children, even burying and educating them.
Over the weekend Julius King visited Davenport with family while local residents report births engagements and visits. A probate notice to probate the will of George Baenken was filed in Kossuth County District Court with hearing set for May 13 1925 at Algona Iowa.
Haverly visits Des Moines relatives while Supt Biron Ravlin is hired for next year. Julius Lorenz family returns from Council Bluffs. A dinner bridge club hosts at Bauer home. Mrs Mary Uhlenhake meets grandson Donald Lee. Catholic Daughters convention in Sioux City. Legion Auxiliary amateur night at Bell Theatre with prizes. Sister Mary Hermine dies at Milwaukee convent. Gesme family funeral for Keith Geame after pneumonia. Marlene Geame died earlier. Auto owners warned about 1934 plates. operating after April 30 illegal. L E Wallace, Supt Motor Vehicle, Dent.
Fifth grade reports on geography and decimals with Easter activities and a new moth in class. Seventh grade notes include absences, a music festival, Africa maps, and Easter art. Eighth grade mentions window shades and festival participants. High School covers the Kossuth county baseball tournament results and a paving project on No. 169 with workforce supplied by the national re employment service.
Lakota records show Mr and Mrs John Rippentrop and daughter Irene visiting relatives Sunday. The Meier family, Nitzs, Brust, Tuttons, Rathons and Dellmanes are listed among recent visitors and dinners. A faded line hints at missing entries describing partial events with several names and occasions fading into the text.
Kossuth County seeks to establish a gravel surfaced secondary road district. A hearing before the Board of Supervisors will be at the courthouse in Algona, Iowa, on May 8, 1936, at 2:00 PM. County Auditor J Butler to oversee proceedings.
County auditor of Kossuth County announces a petition for the establishment of Secondary Road District No 268 beginning at the southeast corner of section 26 in 97 28 Portland and running west 1 1/2 miles. The hearing before the Board of Supervisors will be at the courthouse in Algona Iowa at 2 p.m. May 8 1935. All interested may appear and be heard. Dated Algona Iowa April 16 1935.
Notice of hearing on establishing Secondary Road District No. 318, to be a gravel surfaced two mile road. District includes listed owners and lands. Hearing set at the court house in Algona Iowa at 2 o clock Sunday of May 1935 for interested parties to appear and be heard. Dated Algona April 10 1935.
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