Class of 1918 Graduates From Buffalo Consolidated School
The first class graduated from the consolidated Independent School District of Buffalo, totaling seven graduates and three boys. Commencement exercises were held under severe weather with a large crowd expected for Friday night events and the address by the state college vice president.
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Dis_ of
Buffalo
Mable McElroy
Clara Il
Vivian Reibsamen
Vida
Miseon
Porter
Sunday School Condition Held at Daan Church Next Sunday
Notice for a Sunday School condition at Daan church on June 2 with an afternoon service at 2 30 and an evening service at 8 00. Program includes prayers readings addresses by Rev Culbert Rev Cuthbert Rev Edge of Laverne and other clergy and lay leaders. Everyone is cordially invited.
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Daan
Culbert
Cuthbert
Maurie Buffington
Edge
Laverne
Wees
William
SebraarsHev
Todd
Algona Veees
Dan Harris
Cuthbert Veo
J. Worst
Agnes M. Landley Seeks County Recorder Post
Agnes M. Landley appeals to the voters of Kossuth County from Tossetit Algona Iowa May 27 presenting her long service as County Recorder and pledging integrity. She denies political influence in her duties and asks readers to trust experts and supporters to evaluate her qualifications. Landley emphasizes dedication to accuracy in records and urges continued support for the office.
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Algona
Towa
Allice
Kossuth
Cossuth
Methodist Chute Notes and School Events in June
Fragmented OCR describes church and school activities from June including children's events, conventions, and preparations for ceremonies. Mentions may include Pastor, mothers, and community gatherings with several unclear names and dates.
Titonka and Dean Methodists Drive War Relief
June 28 sermon by Rev. Todd and June 30 sermon by Rev. Clegg announced as Part of the Methodist Episcopal church war drive for 1 000 000. Locally the charge was 200 and the initial subscription reached 265. Pastor A R Cuthbert notes an auto trip vacation for him and his wife with a route via Des Moines Kansas City Fort Smith Memph Hot Springs Camp Pike and wishes blessings to the congregation.
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Todd
Clegg
Titonka
Dean Methodist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pearte
Des Moines
Kansas City
Ft. Smith
Mema
Hot Springs
Camp Pike
A. R. Cuthbert
Ramsey boy injured in leg breaking crash
Walter Buckholt, one year old, son of Mrs Tens Abbas of Ramsey township, suffered severe injuries Tuesday while working on a dished field. His right leg reportedly broke in two places below the knee with bones protruding. Two doctors attend him as authorities assess amputation needs.
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Walter Buckholt
Tens Abbas
Ramsey
Buckhott
Abbe Doden
Aéeldeut
War record claim in Wis county race sparks critique
Sheriff Simson seeks renomination on wartime service while critics say many have given more time and labor to the government. The piece notes his pay and housing from the county and urges voters to support Roy E. Moulds instead.
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Simson
Bert
Samson
Big
Uncle Sam
Elfet
Roy E. Moulds
Whittemora
Sheriff Candidate Appeals for Support in Kossuth County
Candidate writes voters explaining limited chance for personal visits due to work and weather. Emphasizes deputy sheriff experience, pledges honest, efficient conduct and asks for support at the polls next Monday in July 1978.
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Gand
Junga
Drive Too Severe Press Opinion Warns on quota
Report notes widespread belief that Che Crow and Budi towns faced excessive drive reductions. Observers cite overages in some towns and high deficits elsewhere, with leftovers earmarked for relief while criticizing funding for unrelated projects. The Red Cross request is mentioned in town discussions.
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Trouka
Budi
Gheta
Red Cross
Red Cross Auction Set for Monkday Sale
A Red Cross auction will be held Saturday at Monk. Women and other supporters will participate in the sale to raise funds and aid wartime relief. The primary daily report notes June as the key date for this charitable event.
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Red Cross
Promoters Push Gold and Silver Mining Stocks in Titonka
Promoters and selling agents wearing fine clothes circulated through Titonka offering stock in gold and silver mines and a medicine company. A Spencer duo touted a western mountain mine near pay dirt, claiming large profits with extra funding. Locals declined, wary of fast riches and relocation.
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Titonka
Awenue
Seling Gall
Silver Mine
Medicine Company
Spencer
Ano
Henrich
Usth
Soldier letter from Elmer Hanson at Camp MeArthur Texas
A 1918 letter from Elmer Hanson of the 42nd Provisional Recruit, 11th Division, Camp MeArthur, Waco Texas. He notes travel from Titonka, comments on climate and water, asks for a map and last week’s paper, and mentions learning army life.
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Waco
Texas
Titonka
Camp Hancock Letter From Willie Tickles At Augusta Ga
Willie Tickles of Second Company Machine Gun Training Center Augusta Georgia writes to Mr Wolfe from a military camp. He describes moving to Catnip Havenack and drilling new men while soldiers live in tents. He asks for the Topic to be sent and hopes to hear back soon.
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Mr. Wills
Camp Hancock
Titonia
Willie Tickles
Machine Gun Training Center
Augstt
Jowel
Govecment
Eepvice
Chase
Menry Gaffin
Neat Smith
Wesley Town
Tonka
Ma. Gadtin
Vale
Csusch
Stebel
Momkiy
Abel Erontes
Ronniss
Vadensting
Wilontta
Kinncroft
Tiankaviele Satueliy
Aml
Sorenson
Gethun
McGuire Seethan
Daasbiah
That Parper
AO. Deude
End Galicen
Clark
Disteige Court
Rensian
Bachelurn
Miles
Alvert Awan
New York
Nui
County doctors urged to join wartime medical effort at Alpena
In a meeting at Alpena the County Medical Society urged doctors to enlist as five thousand physicians needed for training camps and front medical service. They emphasized wartime medical aid for sick and wounded and urged nurses and doctors to respond promptly.
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Alpena
The
County Medical Society Metal Alumna
Andl Ua Pawl Gl Din
Wits
Ewoh
Cis
Kassuth
Algana
Wwentus
J. C. Martina Ia
Camp Dodge
Fraser Hax
Dinty
New Jersey
Tor Yen
Wargock Draft Notices Prompt Draft Day Actions
A fragmented wartime report references Wargock sending notices to U3 CPURSDAY 4huota Sua about drafts and conscription. The text mentions fear of possible upheavals, a border situation, and a plan to send notices from a central register with legal implications for At will service.
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Wargock
Unclear OCR text with scattered names and phrases
Fragmentary readable items show names such as Clark, Lantus, Gharles, Boathart, Muether, and Hall with scattered dates and places. No coherent event or confirmation of a news item. text appears corrupted and incomplete.
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Chay
Faumeaine
Taorday
Wii Clark
Uals Lueten
Local Names List From Titonka Swea City and Surroundings
A fragmentary roster lists numerous individuals associated with Titonka Swea City and nearby towns including Germania Algona Burt Whittemore Bancroft Livermore and Livermore area names. Multiple surnames and given names appear with scattered punctuation and spacing errors.
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John Welmers
Esses Titonka
Boyd B. Pannicks
Titonka Michael Derrig
Swea
Peter Abhbas
Germania
Bert Arthur Galbraith
Algona Hilman Frederick Schwietert
Burt John N. Lutwig
Benedict William Oscar Calhean
Algona Ambrose Wecker
Whittemore
Andrew Fangimon
Bancrot
Livermore
Mike Altman
Beeee Watson Ernyst
Roy Gilbert Burgeson
John Shee
Conrad Mortz
Leonard Arnold Weber
Walter Rex Wolfers
Alphonse I
Joe Kline
Bernard Paul Schlntine
Sudding
Willie Bhuine
Windows Man
Wrank Kramersitielier
Livermore Vyeeeenes
Burt
Atiositone
LaVerne
Giogan
Akgomi
Wesley Averhil
Rifle Club Elects Officers and Begins Drilling
The Thronkadie Company held a Monday meeting at Une depot to organize the group and finalize drilling plans. Twenty three youths attended. two officers were elected with Jona Walsh named First Lieutenant and Howard Preneh Second Lieutenant.
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Une
Yong Sen
Una Gompany
Jona Walsh
Opie
Kirst Lieutanint
Howard Preneh
Anton G. Molcomb
Capri
Weetipe
Miidbergf
Jlolanib
Alleer al Aye
Obituary for Mary Lisle Ast wie born at Wesley
Mary Lisle Ast wie died at Sisters Mouphad aged about 81 at Wesley and was buried in Paleview cemetery. She was born in Wesley and married Joe Word at Titonka in 1902. Survived by husband Joe Word and children Lairy and LaVon, plus sisters and many kin. Funeral attendants included arrangements by local undertaker with burial in Paleview Cemetery.
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JO Ford
Mary Lisle
Wesley
Town
Didi
Mouphad
Joe Word
Titonka
Lown
Lahdleer
Ata
Bernee Cue
Fondaleo
Heine
Fdgumont
Martiad
T. Lord
Lauds
Lavi
Aleo
Paleview Cemetery
Willy White Bunting
Ted Oak
Rey
Notice to Register at Court Veterans Office
The document orders Roseanne Giannis to register at the Court Veterans Office in Texas between specified times for military outputs. It lists locations and officials and mentions deadlines and procedural steps for registration.
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Bepsane
Unigene
John Ath Okey
Avai
Vie
Roseanne Giannis
Unscrambled Fragments Reveal Obscure News Note
A garbled OCR fragment references a wait barred event and a failed attempt to date, with mentions of names like Myege Vint and Topic affies. The text hints at a discussion or speech and a move to Yopie, but details are unclear.
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Jovasce
Growing French and Spanish Courses in Iowa High Schools
A State University Latin department head reports a rapid rise of French in Iowa public schools with 37 districts teaching French this year and 74 more set to start next fall. Spanish courses grow similarly with 24 schools teaching now and 17 more slated for next fall, driving demand for bilingual teachers statewide.
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Lowa
Prog-Ress
Atkin
State University
Langageo
Iowa
Lmve
Rene Apa
Rene
Atlin
Areneh
Rausinens
Dt Msn
Leery Poramy Porsbay Incident Report
Reportedly a disturbance near Tresday Tor Algona with troops involved. Witnesses say Gen Hoyer, Bruns, Teles, Chis, Warlling, Geo, Hadanoikon and Tove UL Puoviinitk attended. Cen arrived escorted by relatives and friends for a funeral procession.
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Algona
Viele Sarm
Bruns
Gen
Hoyer
Dota Teles
Chis
Warlling
Geo
Hadanoikon
Cen
Local notes on community life and politics in Wesley township
The report covers Wesley township politics, farming updates, and local happenings. It mentions Mr. Lehman visiting Titanics, a Democratic primary discussion, property rentals, farm sales, and residents planning summer activities amid countywide political activity and infrastructure chatter.
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