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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1937
Page
7
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for help and kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother. Gratitude to those who assisted with music, sent flowers, and helped in any way. Herman Nordman and Children.
The piece argues safety education must teach students to act, not just recite facts. It emphasizes cultivating safe habits through intelligent instruction, linking knowledge with practiced conduct to create a mindset and a practical safety mechanism. It echoes a quoted idea about effort to do good, applied to daily safety behavior.
George Higgins was in Bancroft on business Thursday and William Boyken also had business at Algona Thursday afternoon.
A police chief offers practical bicycle safety rules. Do not ride in public places unless knowledgeable. Equip a horn lights and brakes. Ride single file not more than two abreast. Stay right close to curb. Avoid wobble or sharp turns. No passengers or holding moving vehicles. At night use white front and red rear lights. Wear light clothing. Keep both hands on bars and avoid no hands riding. Use a field for tricks and obey traffic laws.
Two farms offered near a town in Southern Minnesota. Farm A-1 covers 208.4 acres with a dwelling, new barn, hog house, hen house, corn crib and granary, all fenced with a flowing well and good soil, priced at 14500 dollars. Farm A-2 spans 178.4 acres two miles from town with good buildings and soil, priced at 60 dollars per acre.
Residents from Valther, Buffalo Center, Burt, Lakota, and surrounding towns are listed visiting relatives, hosting guests, and attending weekend events. Names include Graham, Lae Voane, Hansen, McHwen, Stecker, Oesterreicher, Sartor, Nellie Nelson, Martin Nelson, Wolfe, Tjarke, Ellman, Olson, Clemang, and Reichsamen. Several moved homes or planned occupancy as C V Pendergast house change occurred.
Lakota news lists Auxiliary members and guests from the Buffalo Center unit who met for a county gathering. Reports cover a national convention in New York, magazine donations, and hospitality credits. Local residents include hospital updates, travel to Mason City and Ringsted, a Halloween party for seventh graders, church activities, and a violin solo by Miss Marvel Jacobson.
A large Miller brothers and Slater reunion was held at the Fred Adamson home last Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Glel Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roraus and family of Albert Lea Minnesota, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Phillips and family of Clarion, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bunting and family of Wesley. The Girl Scouts held a regular session after school and planned a picnic for Wednesday, plus fundraising ideas for the organization. The Dean Womens Club met with Mrs. Marie Christensen on Wednesday October 27, with papers on Washington Present and Future and Memorial Monuments in Washington, and a poem read by Bina Buffington. Visitors included Mrs. Petra Larson of Burt and others. bridge and hospitality events followed at several homes. A busy week of club meetings, programs, birthdays, and community events continues with school activities and homecomings noted.
H L Hoffman an expert from Minneapolis will demonstrate the Perfect Retention Shivida at the Algona Hotel on Wednesday Nov 17 from 10 AM to 4 PM. He says ruptures protruding are dangerous and advertises waterproof, indestructible retention shields. No mail orders.
Red Cross Roll Call November 111th until Thanksgiving. Garner visitors Mr and Mrs Bernard Byers Mr and Mrs Joe Byers and Lynn Kuchenreuther visited Andrew Krominga and Clarence Winter families at Mason City weekend. City visitors Dick Harms home Gilmore City Denton Winter James at Gilmore.
Jenny Lind the Swedish nightingale is buried in Malvern England. The note lists her as a famed performer and confirms her final resting place in a historic burial site.
The article notes ancient watches were initially small clocks worn from the girdle as pocket wear was impractical due to their size.
The first farm plows were made of crooked tree branches and worked by man power, reflecting early agricultural tools.
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