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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

5

Earl Heifner Buried at Arlington Today

Funeral and interment for Earl Heifner son of Mr and Mrs T M Heifner of this city take place at 2 PM at Arlington National Cemetery near Washington D C. Heifner enlisted in 1917, served in Co B 18th Infantry, was promoted to corporal, killed in France July 18 1918, his family chose Arlington for his final resting place to honor his service.

National “Cemetery Arlington Virginia Washington, D. C Earl Heifner War Department Harl Hener United Staes National ‘Cemetery Helfer National Cemetery Washington, D.C Thomas. M Titanica Topic Idaho Ling American Expeditionary Forces

Comparson of Conditions After Two Wars

The Legionaire outlines U S post Civil War and post World War impacts. It notes creditor status after World War I, huge government and private debts, Europe’s dependency, gold reserves, high prices and wages, immigration, and rapid railroad and industrial changes.

Towa Legionaire United States Europe Counia Nto Joana

Crook Maben Targets Swea City Victims In Fancy Cloth Scam

A New York solicitor calling himself C P Maben posed as representative for the British Woolen Co of Des Moines. He landed April 20 at the Commercial hotel, took cash on orders for made to measure suits and cloth, and issued receipts. He fled after a hotel landlady alerted Attorney Jos Dye, who leads a Des Moines inquiry. Des Moines company officials seek to recover funds via bonding firm. handwriting links Maben to similar ruse by J B West. Authorities warn residents to hold receipts for refunds.

CROOK Swea Shim C. P. Maben New York Des Moines Hera Tthe Commercial Hotel Aither A Partipaynen Rel Maben Fiboara Ithe Coma Jos Knudson Jos. M. Dye Sineg Dye Ww. Haldiman T He J. B. West Swen City C. M. DeVault Minneapolis DeVault Express Forest City Citize State Bank of Swea City

Obituary of Mrs Behrends 1921

Mrs Frerk Behrends died at home in the south part of town on Tuesday morning May 3 1921 after weeks of illness at age 33. She was married to Frerk Behrends in 1884, came to the United States that year settling at Abbot Iowa, later moved to Kosguth County on a farm where Mr Behrends died in 1907, and she had lived in Buffalo Valley south town. Burial was in German Valley cemetery.

Frerk. Behrends Behrends Frerk Behrends United States Abbot Iowa Thay Kosguth County German Valley Buffalo Tribune

For Sale Four 86x4 Autompiog odsings and tubes

For sale four 86x4 items in good shape inquire at the Billard Hall Thonka Town. Nelson Bros noted in listing with silver kin and Nelaon brand.

Billard Hall Thonka Liat Smahing Silver Nelaon Bros

Klondyke Railroad Legend From Rock Island Magazine

Readable reminiscences recount the Klondyke branch built 1898 from Hayfield to Titonka, operated as Rock Island No. 1068 1069. The piece notes stations Hayfield Crystal Lake Woden Titonka, crew details, local business ties, a milk pricing plan, drainage discussions, and community vignettes.

Wighteen Rock Island Towa Hayfield Titonka Wintey Garner and Northwesern B.C Taylor Benj. F. Taylor Rivera Calif

Cow Drowns After Entering Creek In Cold Week

Items from twenty years ago note a valuable cow drowning after entering a creek during a cold spell. Algona resident D A Haggard circulated in Titonka earlier. frost covered local areas. A business meeting was held at the First National Bank building to discuss Buffalo Forks Cooperative Creamery pricing and patron guar antees.

F. Callies D. A. Haggard Algona Titonka First National Bank Buffalo Forks’ Co-oparative

Parade of strange riding through muddy streets

A whimsical scene described as a box of monkeys and a street parade. A penguin like panda washed through four ladies one gentleman and two streets, with two horses and a two seated carriage carrying more ladies and a gentleman as onlookers guessed the odd procession.

Panada

Washington grain trade bill passes House amid farmer pleas

A grain regulation bill aimed at boards of trade cleared the House 255 to 69 with heavy opposition from grain interests. Supporters say it helps the Secretary of Agriculture curb manipulation, while critics call it a partial step. Immigration limits move forward, Army bill reduction noted as lawmakers press for economy. Industry leaders and investors lobby Congress for farmer relief.

Washington Tron Committee On Agriculture House of Representatives Secretary of Agriculture Dickinson House Senate Guy Huston Chicago American Association of Joint Stock Land Banks Joan Allen Des Moines H. A. Moehlenpach Milwaukee Pres. Investors Finance Corporation Ww. Powall American Association ‘of Spirt Stock Land Banks

Grain Growers plan forms new finance and export firms

The U S Grains Growers Inc outlines soon to be formed finance and export companies. Wm G Dickard, chair of the organization committee, says details are withheld until completion. Verification will require a card with officers’ signatures and a photo seal. Conferences are held in Columbus Chicago Minneapolis St Paul Omaha Spokane to set up zone sale offices and management. Kossuth County farmers await marketing committee decisions.

U. S. Grains Growers Inc Wm. G. Dichardt Executive Committee U. S. Grain Growers, Inc Finance Corporation and Export Company Wother Corporatong Kossuth

Fed cuts rate to 1 percent alarms bankers in Illinois

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago lowered the discount rate to 1 percent, but local bankers doubt relief for state finance. They note ample currency circulation and ongoing gold shipments from Europe while credit remains tight for industrial needs.

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Europe Federal Reserve Emmetsburg

Cost of living ay Rofe

The piece notes wages for teamsters fell from 8.60 to 7.50 per day due to feed costs. It cites oats and corn price rises and asks readers to compare sugar flour and potatoes prices a year ago with current costs, urging shoppers to allocate remaining funds to groceries.

Rolfe

Wanted cattle or horses for pasture near Titonka Iowa

Wanted 40 or 80 head of cattle or horses for pasture with good water and fences. Phone number 14 on 67 HR Intermill Titonka Iowa. Also Wanted about 15 head of cattle to pasture by Louis Saboe 3 1/2 miles west of Titonka on May 1.

Intermill Titonke Iowa Louis Saboe Titonka

D M Murra Dies in Iowa at Age 86 11 Months

Jans D Murra born in Emden Germany June 3 1834 died near Titonka Iowa May 5 1921 at 86 years 11 months 2 days. Survived by five of ten children Mrs Btia Krul Titonka Jana Fim Mendota Richard J McDavid T Ma Evert Adeline and Mrs Tennie Mullen. Funeral held in Adeline with W S Lindsay and Rev Allen. Burial in Adeline cemetery.

Jans D. Murra Emden Germany Titonka Iowa Jana Fim Mendota Richard J McDavid T Ma Evert Adeline Ténnie Mullen Adéling Baptist Church Baileyville Titanica Ismenia S. J. Lindsay Oregon Rev. Allen O. B Mather

Methodist Notes District Programs and Local Community Events

The column highlights Epworth League institutes at Britt and Okoboji Lake, and activities at Clear Lake with dates in June July and August. It invites church members to attend services, supports Doane Ladies meetings, notes rising Sunday School attendance, promotes open grounds for tennis and croquet, and encourages community involvement for better citizenship.

Wpworth Britt Okoboji Lake Epworth Clear Lake Epworth Doane Ladies Klasse Iana Pat Gilligan Epworth League Teady

North German Items Highlight Local Visits and Small Incidents

North German notes visitors including Mr and Mrs John Vanniitule in Buffalo Canter and Dr Ball of Vitonka as a professional caller. The community held a basket social while neighbors report a hand injury and farming updates including fence work and home painting.

John Vannitule Buffalo Ball Vitonka Hood District No.3 Heiko Brung Lefy Rheinder Kromminga Ben Shuur Severd Pannhuk John Ricklets Harry Vera Green Arnold Gray Pete Boenken Hare

Notice to Buss Haulers Bids for School Bus Haulage

Bids will be received until June 1 1921 for hauling school buses at a stated price per mile per day. Wm Boyken secretary. For sale baby chicks purebred Barred Rocks no hatching after June 1 unless previously arranged by G M Squires Titonka Iowa.

Wm. Boyken Eet At G. M. Squires Titonka

Also Mentioned on This Page

Titania France National Itha Marth The Rock Island Magazine Jis J. J. Budlong Y. B.S. C.H. Society Titonka “Council Tve Titonka School Helen Stone G. L. Dalton Algona Friends Fred Kreager J. F. Fisher J. A. Hamilto Fisher Rome Main Street Jans D.murra Krull Methodist Notes
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