Death of O M Huber Wesley Resident
Wesley corresp reports Oliver Monro e Huber born April 23 1867 in Seneca Ohio died Oct 30 heart attack. He came to Iowa as a child and lived in Kossuth county 26 years married Lena Thissen children Eugene and Noriie plus five grandchildren. Funeral at St Josephs church with requiem mass burial at St Josephs cemetery Rev George F Wessling in charge. Family receives sincere sympathy from friends.
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Thig
O.M. Huber
Oliver Monroe Huber
Seneca
Ohio
Daniel Huber
Iowa
Kossuth County
Lena Thissen
Eugene M. Huber
Wesley
Noriie Studer
Mason City
Huber
St. Joseph’s Church
P T A Notes Cooperation and School Evaluation
A P T A note quotes Kipling on law of the jungle and stresses that school evaluations rely on actual conditions and records. It argues officials welcome inspection, teachers shape school strength, and parents and tax concerns demand unity with active parent-teacher associations driving education funding and priorities.
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Kipling
R. C. ‘Williams
Department’ of Public Instruction
Cost of Our Schools for October ledger items
October school expenses list includes teaching salaries for Elmer Petersen Delma Henderson Ethel Wellmeyer Lauretta Larsen Mary Oesterreicher Aletha Schreck Lillian Crone Irma Campbell Mabel Tutton Nellis Nelson T A Dunmire Allene Johnson Lela Stephens and bus drivers Ray Hagsen Lenus Isebrand Ward Austin Maurice Keil and Wm Rickless. Also entries for freight rent and utilities totaling 2113.55 with various small charges for painting and labor.
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J.B. Keil
Titanica Tel. Co
Fred Adamson
Savings Bank
C. A. Hoon
Elmer Petersen
Delma Henderson
Ethel Wellmeyer
Lauretta Larsen
Mary Oesterreicher
Aletha Schreck
Lillian Crone
Irma Campbell
Mabel Tutton
Nellis Nelson
T. A. Dunmire
Allene Johnson
Lela Stephens
Dick Harms
Ray Hagsen
Lenus Isebrand
Ward Austin
M. Christensen
Maurice Keil
Wm, Rickless
W. F. Reynolds
Kell Burns Corn Fuel From Purchases
J B Kell bought 300 bushels of corn from John G Rippentrop last week. The corn was hauled to Kell s store to burn. Price noted was 10 cents per bushel. The transaction reflects local trade amid farm supply concerns.
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Kell
J. B. Kell
John G. Rippentrop
Notice to Cut Weeds Along Roadsides This Winter
Winter approaches and residents are asked to cut all roadside weeds to keep roads clear. Olaf Finnemark, supervisor, 432 Licg Broken Between Knee and Hip The son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moore missed school last week and accompanied his father to the corn field. He fell from the corn wagon and one leg was run over by the wheel. The leg was fractured between the knee and hip. A doctor set the fracture and the boy rests, missing school for several weeks. Portland Corres.
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Olaf Finnemark
Clarence Moore
Portland Corres
88th Birthday Surprise For Mrs Turgeson
Mrs Nettie Turgeson, aged 88, enjoyed a birthday surprise last Thursday afternoon from neighbors on the north side. Visitors called in the afternoon, then self invited guests served lunch. Mrs Turgeson is in good health and wished for more such celebrations.
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Nettie Turgeson
Tax Delinquent List Delayed to December 8 1938
Notice to taxpayers postpones the regular Annual Delinquent Tax list until December 8 1938 due to unusual financial conditions. The Annual Delinquent Tax Sale is set for January 9 1938 at 10 o'clock a.m. H N Kruse treasurer Kossuth County.
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H. N. Kruse
Kossuth County
Seven Titanica citizens take civil service exam at Algona
Seven Titanica residents traveled to Algona on Saturday to sit civil service exams for the auxiliary carrier post under L. C. Heffner during the winter period. Participants included Arlo Zwiefel Homer Barbour Geo Higgins Wim Petersen Hart Stott Rex Austin and Milton Pender fast.
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Titanica
Algona
L. C. Heffner
Arlo Zwiefel
Homer Barbour
Geo. Higgins
Wim. Petersen
Hart Stott
Rex Austin
Milton Penderfast
Olson Ree Marriage Performed Sunday at Hauge Church
A wedding was held Sunday at Hauge Lutheran church for Hoaca Olson and Stoner Ree. The bride's sister Evelyn Olson and cousin Blanche Tweed were bridesmaids, with brothers Jake Ree and Stanley Olson as best men. Martin Alvestad sang, Allegra Swingen played the wedding march, and a dinner followed at the bride's home. The couple will reside on a local farm near here.
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Haugé Lutheran Church
Hdna Olson
John H. Olson
Stoner Ree
Evelyn Olson
Blanche Tweed
Jake Ree
Stanley Olson
Martin Alvestad
Allegra
Lutheran Church Notes Luther League activities and events
The Luther League met last Sunday with about forty youths led by Herman Fritz to discuss The Church of Christ. The Ladies Aid will meet Tuesday afternoon in the church basement with hot lunch served. The Luther League held a Halloween gathering with games and desserts. forty five attended. Reformation festival observed in English, next Sunday sermon in German. Committees were formed to solicit subscriptions for Lutheran Standard and Kirchenblatt. Sunday School at 10:04. German Service at 2:00 PM.
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Lutheran Church
Luther League
Herman Fritz
Church of . Christ
Ladies Aid
N. Hoesch
Wm. Swyter
Lutheran Standard and Kirchenblatt
League
Last Rites Held for Lester Ash Pioneer
Funeral services for Lester Ash were conducted at the Wesley Methodist Church with Rev. I. C. McNulty in charge. Born August 6 1853 in Kershocton Ohio he died October 28 at his home aged 79 years 1 month and 18 days. He lived in Kossuth county since 1873 and farmed in Portland township before moving to Wesley with his wife Sarah McDowell in 1881. Survived by eight children Orvia Guy Floyd Marion Glen Thelma and others. burial at Hyergreen cemetery. community extends sympathy to family.
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Lester Ash
Methodist
I. C. McNulty
Lester Winfield Ash
Kershocton
Kossuth County
Portland Township
Jay Grover
Sarah McDowell
Wesley
Bert
Ash
Orvia
Guy
Floyd
Marion
Glen
Thelma
Flossie Gunder
Algona
Leona McDonald
Highmore
S. D
Ansal
Decorah
Mars
Oral
Freeman
George Benner
Hvergreen Cemetery
Wesley Corres
Library Notes and Loan Totals for Titonica Library
From October 16 to 31 two hundred eighteen books were loaned. June, July and August collections from the nay shelf and overdue books totaled 9.75 dollars, turned over to the town treasurer. The library is open Tuesdays 12 pm to 1 pm and Saturdays 2 pm to 5 pm.
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Titonica
Annual Red Cross Roll Call Opens November 11
The Red Cross annual drive starts November 11 with representatives visiting homes to collect memberships. Local readers are urged to support despite difficult times, noting the Red Cross sticker signals willingness to help those less fortunate and disasters at home and abroad.
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Red Cross
Titania
Grain market closing prices from the Des Moines Register
The Des Moines Register reports yesterday closing prices for wheat and commodities: Chicago No 1 wheat 44 percent, Winnipeg 38 8, Argentine 40 cents, corn Chicago 44 cents, oats Chicago 15 3 8, Winnipeg 22 3 8, money markets New York Prime 1 percent, commercial paper 1 percent, six month notes 1 percent.
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Daily Des Moines Register
Chicago
Winnipeg
Canada
New York
Scouts Meet At Savings Bank Next Monday Evening
Members of the local Boy Scout troop are urged to gather at the Savings Bank next Monday at seven o'clock. Prompt arrival requested.
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Boy Scouts
Savings Bank
Halloween Party At Jain Home School Notes
Buffalo Township No 9 reports a Halloween party at the Jain home on Saturday October 15 with decor and enjoyment noted. Arithmetic winners Russell Hansen and Joyce Anderson. perfect scores in Spelling Bertha Wessels Virginia Anderson Darlene Hansen Mabel Wandling Mildred Wandling Joyce Anderson language top. Mabel Wandling best Geography. best Grammar Darlene Hansen Virginia Anderson. History top Hisse Jain and Darlene Hansen. Fraction of students absent includes Bertha Wessels Marvin Hansen. home party at Mrs Van Hansen's Friday with parents visiting school Monday.
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Russell Hansen
Joyce Anderson
Bertha Wsseels
Virginia Anderson
Darlene Hansen
Mabel Wandling
Mildred Wandling
Hisse Jain
Darljene Hansen
Hallowe'en
Bertha Wessels
Marvin Hansen
Hallowe’en
van Hansens
van Hansen
Walter Anderson
Spineless newspapers hurt community value in Forest City
The Forest City Summit laments that a spineless newspaper serves no local good and urges a Summit to craft tangible community benefits. The note stresses the need for a publication that supports residents and civic life.
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Forest City Summit
Joe Jenks Bancroft Editor Dies After Heart Attack
Joe Jenks, Bancroft Register editor, died Thursday morning from a heart attack. A lifelong Iowa native, he was a patriotic local figure who continued working despite illness. Funeral services were held Saturday at Bancroft Baptist church with Masons in charge. he grew up in Ledyard.
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Joe Jenks
Bancroft Register
Jenks
Baptist Church
Bancroft
Masons
Iowa
Ledyard
Bonstetter Champions Economy Legislation in Kossuth County
A. H. Bonstetter, Democratic candidate for State Representative, campaigns on tax relief and opposition to large bond issues. He cites support for repeal of unnecessary public fees, foreclosures moratorium ideas, long term low interest loans, and tax reduction measures in the 44th General Assembly. He urges voters to back him November 8 and vows vigorous advocacy for taxpayers.
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Kossuth County
Kossuth
Des Moines
A. H. Bonnstetter
Resignation of Rev J H Schoon after 18 years in Buffalo Center
The Reform ed Church notes that on Nov 1 Rev J H Schoon of Buffalo Center submitted his resignation to the consistory. He served 18 years and several months, earning deep regard from Ramsay and the local congregation. He is over seventy, ordained over 44 years, and will retire to live with his sister in Sbley Iowa.
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School of Religious Instruction
Will Kardoes
Ben H. Meyer
Lena Tjaden
J. H. Schoon
The
Reformed Church of Buffalo Center
Schoon
Ramsay
Mr. Schoon
Sbley
Towa
Bancroft couple guests of Harold Johnsons Monday
Dr and Mrs Fick Davis of Bancroft were guests of the Harold Johnsons on Monday evening, sharing hospitality and conversation in a social visit.
Legion Auxiliary Notes on October radio party and plans
The Denton Legion Auxiliary held a regular monthly radio party with members mending garments and serving Halloween fare. Des Moines Argonne unit quartet performed on WOT Ames, plus the poppy song Carry On. Members and guests attended, with donations reported for clothing, carpet rags, coat hangers, and homemade candy. Armistice Day program and Knoxville birthday party preparations were outlined with fundraising and entertainment plans.
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Denton
Hallowe’en
J. H. Brumtall
Boone
Argonne
Des Moines
WOT Ames
Atendance
Hya Petersen
Julia Nelson
Emma F. Helfner
Irene Petersen
Martha Bonacker
Mary Sartor
Pearl Rickless
Mayme Wentz
Olive Bruns
Sadie Denton
Esther Asking
Mathilda Falk
Martha Falk
Camilla Cooper
Carrie Bonacker
Laura Hansen
Jennie Breen
Blanche Larson
D. G. Turner
Ray Oesterrecher
Bernard Thompson
George Petersen
John Frederick Wentz
Margery Petersen
Phyllis Falk
Keith Bruns
Julia Larson
George Hansen
Honor Roll Entries for Titonka and Austinville
The list records Honor Roll names with dates and places including Titonka Iowa and Austinville Iowa. Names include CG F Callies Wm Schram Marenius Anderson C A Hoon and Julia Reynolds with dates from 1932 to 1934.
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CG. F. Callies
Titonka
Iowa
Wm. Schram
Marenius Anderson
Austinville
C. A. Hoon
Julia Reynolds
Reformed Ladies Aid to Meet Next Wednesday
The Ladies Aid of the Reformed church will meet next Wednesday at the church basement. Hosts are Mesdames Grady Smith and Henry Sonnenberg, and all invited to attend.
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Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
Grady Smith
Henry Sonnenberg
Armistice Day Observance Planned for November 11
Commander Mayfield announces an Armistice program to be held November 11 with A H Hensar delivering the address and a full program in preparation. Details to be announced in next week’s issue. The meeting will be at Falks Garage.
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Mayfield
A. H. Henser
Falks Garage
Methodist Church Notes Busy Week of District Events
The church lists a busy week with Wednesday District Conference at Wesley featuring Bishop Leate, plus Ladies Aid. Thursday hosts Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Hansen's. Friday's Epworth League Rally at Laverne. The program aims to serve the community with activities for all ages and an open invitation to all seeking a church home.
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Wesley
Leate
Ladies Aid
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Mra. Hansens
Epworth League
Laverne
Yau
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. M. Huber Wesley
P. T. A. Notes
Olson-Ree
Hauge Lutheran Church
Portland
Library Notes
Buffalo Township No
Titonka High¢ School
By Larry BE. Johnson
Barvel P. Marshall
Gerald Niles
Jerry
O'Shea
Mary Marshall
Sylvia Allen
Emily Paisley
Emmy
Florence Ainsled
Stella
Mary
Harvey Marshall
T. Denison & Co
Chicago, HI
Bonstetter
Reformed Church News
Legion Auxiliary Notes
Reformed Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
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