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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
13
Local item notes court sessions starting Monday while mentioning longstanding predictions. It also references Miss Dittmer teaching in Fen ton public schools and the illness of Rev Mueller’s children due to influenza, with Henry Ford cited as knowing the sting of defeat.
Roy and Dick led the ticket in local politics as vigilant campaigners. Mrs. Olaf Berquist spent last week visiting her daughter in Renwick as influenza cases rise. Hancroft plans its second annual poultry show in January with community participation.
A wartime-parody lyric laments burdens on citizens to fund soldiers in the trenches. It contrasts Belgian and local families with a cheer for American volunteers and a call to endure sacrifice. The refrain warns against complaining while supporting the fight.
Jas Altwegg and companions were near the Wilfred Garlgon home when Mr Carlyan fired a .22 rifle at the ground. A bullet struck Jas in the hip, was found by doctors, and the boy is recovering with no blame attached to Mr Carlyan.
Clara Gilzabeth Wolf born August 1850 in Deavyan Nebraska died at her home October 1918 at age 68. Survived by her father mother one sister seven brothers with Frank among the brothers in France. Funeral held at home October 1915 in Bancroft where she had resided since 1909 after moving from Wesley. She married Francois Bolater November 25 1916 and had one son. Community mourns her loss and extends sympathy.
A mixed local notice advertises well drilling services offering 4 to 8 inch bore sizes with contact for Germania Iowa. It also lists several poultry breeders selling purebred White Orpington cockerels and Island Red cockerels, including names such as Andrew Harronge Huffalo Canter E L Hinisen and B A Pannkuk Koukn, with brief product mentions like Hog Waterer and profit angle.
Statement of Condition of Titonka Savings Bank Iowa at close of business November 1078 Attested by B A Pannkuk and Pannkuk.
Portland residents hosted Ray Fitch of Irvington and Charley Raney of Livermore for a family dinner at the Dell Fitch home. The letter details visits, sick lists, school reopening in Dist No. 5, War Savings Stamps drive, and various local social news with several names and places across Burt, Manley, Bancroft, and nearby farms, including Camp Dodge and Detroit personnel.
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