Funeral for Mrs H Ites Thursday
Mrs Henry Ites died Monday at Dolmage Hospital Buffalo nine days after an appendicitis operation. In serious condition from the start. Funeral services Thursday from the home at one and from the Reformed church at 1 45. Survived by husband son Clarence and her parents Mr and Mrs Dick Meyer and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ites
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Center
Ites
Reformed Church
Clarence
Mir
Mia
Dick Meyer
Amateur Contest Big Success at Tyke Theatre
The Tyke Theatre amateur contest Tuesday drew a large crowd. First prize went to Eunice Gibson of Woden for a solo "All I Do Is Dream Of You." Jacqueline Callies of Titonka placed second for tap and song "Down In Cherry Lane," with Harmony Trio members Herbert Rakow Arnold Brandt and George Alke taking third. J. L. Miller hosted and Mesdames Emery Stewart and Wilbur Godfredson assisted with music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyke Theatre
Eunice Gibson
Woden
Jacqueline Callies
Titonka
Cherry Lane
Herbert Rakow
Arnold Brandt
George Alke
J. L. Miller
Emery Stewart
Wilbur Godfredson
Hansen Claims December 1 Sale Date
George S. Hansen has claimed December 1 as the sale date and will hold a closing out public sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. S. Hansen
Georges. Hansen
Dim your lights to protect children on roads says Iowa law
Analysis urges motorists to dim headlights to prevent glare and blindness that leads to accidents. It cites three fourths of child fatalities occur when pedestrians are innocent and urges universal courtesy and enforcement of Iowa Sec 444 on low beams to avoid blinding oncoming drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Miss Anna Brandt Visits Ill Miss Josephine Stecker
Miss Anna Brandt of Woden visited Saturday to spend the day with Miss Josephine Stecker who is sick in bed at the home of her grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Anna Brandt
Josephine Stecker
Miss Alice Sartor Joins Tip-to-Toe Body Contour Salon
Miss Alice Sartor, who left Titanica for Chicago weeks ago, has joined the Tip-to-Toe Body Contour Salon in Chicago. She is a graduate podiatrist with one year of practice in Des Moines as assistant to Dr. Olson, in addition to her Chicago work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sartor
Titanica
Chicago
Alice
Des Moines
Olson
Justice Courts Busy In Della Welter's Justice
Court records show John Kain of Algona fined two dollars plus two dollars costs for failing to stop at a stop sign. August Winkleman of Guth Tie Center pled guilty to speeding, with a fifteen dollar fine and two dollars costs. James G. Mott, a transient colored man, received ten days in jail for vagrancy. Carlyle Johnson of Bancroft arrested for intoxication received thirty days in county jail and is held on the charge of driving while intoxicated with bond set at one thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Welter
John Kain
Algona
August Winkleman
Guth«Tie Center
James G. Mott
Carlyle Johnson
Bancroft
Mrs Sleper celebrates 81st birthday with family gathering
The Sleper family marked Mrs 4 Sleper s 81st birthday last Tuesday evening. Despite two months of poor health she was in fair health for the celebration. Guests included Mr and Mrs C J Rippetrop and families, Mr and Mrs John Sleper and family, Mr and Mrs Henry Baker and daughter, Mr and Mrs Abbe Winter and family, Mr and Mrs Walter Sachs and family, Mrs and Mrs Joe Risius and son, Mr and Mrs Alvin Rippetrop and son, and Mr and Mrs Geo Ennen and daughter, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. Sleper
C. J. Rippentrop
John ‘Sleper
Henry Baker
Abbe Winter
Walter Sachs
Joe. Risius
Alvin Rippentrop
Geo. Ennen
iMr
Henry Steiker
Tribune
County Board Meeting Acts on Funds and Land Sale
County Board Supervisors approved transferring 14670.17 from the Emergency Fund to the County Fund and sold a 40 acre tract in section 35 97 28 to Dr and Mrs A M Wallace for 1450.00. Leo I Worden resigned as assessor of Ledyard. Several drainage repairs and contracts were authorized, including Hilen McCowein for insane charges and Chas Chubb’s drainage project. A compromise settlement with A A Dreesman yielded 1603.56 for his wife’s care to October 1, 1937. Continuous hearing notice for Drain 5 branch B was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board
County Fund
IA. M. Wallace
Leo I. Worden
Ledyard Inc
McDonald
Fraser
Baum
Hilen McCowein
Reformed Church Plans Sunday School and Supper Bazaar
Reformed Church notes announce Sunday School teachers will meet to plan for Christmas. Ramsey Aid hosts annual supper and bazaar on Thursday evening November 18 with public invitation. Next Sunday services offer German language at 10:30 a.m. and an English service at the same time in the basement auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Aid
Armistice Day Observance and Education Week Notes
Legion Auxiliary and Post sponsor Armistice Day service at Tyke Theatre at 10:30 a.m. November 11 with unit and community turnout. Nellie Nelson reports sponsoring Education Week programs. National News Bulletin chairman seeks timely reports. Remember weekly radio programs and send appreciation cards. Joint county meeting November 8 at Titonka M B Church basement and Tyke Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint County Meeting
Titonka
M. B
Tyke Theatre
Community seeks local Armistice veterans accounts
Nineteen years after Armistice a local newspaper asks readers who were overseas to share memories of that day. Two men, Howard Andrews in Brest and Mud Camp, Dick Banda in Brest, Amos Bonacker aboard a ship for thirteen days then four more days travel, and Ste. Nazaire nine months later are named, along with Elmer Peterson John Falk Wm McKinley Anderson George Graham Von Swangon and L G Gartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraée
Howard Andrews
Brest
Hoe
Dick Banda
Amos Bonacker
France
Ste. Nazaire
Elmer Peterson
John Falk
Wm. ‘McKinley Anderson
George Graham
von Swangon
L.G. Gartner
Closing-out sale claimed by Mrs Charlie Larson
Reading the next issue of the Topic is advised to see the complete sale advertisement claiming a closing-out sale by Mrs Charlie Larson scheduled for November 22nd.
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Charlie Larson
Wessels Sale To Announce Closing Out Thursday
John Wessels and Son of Buffalo Center announce a closing out sale on Thursday November 18 at 1 PM featuring 27 head of livestock 4 head of horses 22 head of cattle and a full line of farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wessels
Iowa City Patient Taken for Examination
Vincent Heifner of Iowa City was taken to the hospital Friday for examination after more than a year of poor health. He remained for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Vincent Heifner
Algona Man Returns From California Visit
Algona resident H. J. Van Ness returned Friday from a three week trip to California. He reports a good time visiting his son and many former Kossuth residents.
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California
H. J. van Ness
Algona
Kossuth
Cattle Tuberculosis Tests Progress in Townships
Federal supervised testing of cattle for tuberculosis began in Portland township with eight infected cows found in the northeast corner. In Hebron township the test revealed seventeen infected cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Township
Hebron
Right Arm Amputated in Corn Picker Accident Near Town
Clyde Moore a west of town farmer and third victim in a corn picking accident Wednesday afternoon was alone in a field using a power picker when his right hand jammed in the snapping roller. He freed it but sustained a mangled amputation between the wrist and elbow, closer to the elbow. He drove to the house for help, was aided by relatives, then taken to the doctor and on to Algona hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Moore
Algona
Return visit recalls old friendships in Kossuth region
Mericle from Idaho and Bob Young of Sexton visited last week at a local home. The note recalls John as a former Bachelor Corner correspondent and a fiery pen. Mericle now heads civic groups in a town of 600 in Idaho and previously pitched for the Indians, with jokes and memories about old bachelors and shared history in the area.
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Mericle
Idaho
Bob Young
Sexton
John
Young
Clark Armstrong
Merkcle
Kossuth Ia
North Dakota
Indians
Mr. Mericlo
Methodist Church Notes and Advocate Day Promotion
Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Epworth League at 7:30 p m Choir Practice 8:00 p m Ladies Aid Nov 17 Doan Doan service in newly decorated church Advocate Day offer for The Christian Advocate dollar per subscriber annually if 10 percent of church membership subscribes Conference Minutes priced 65c Get your copy of the new Conference Minutes 650c
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Epworth League
Stewart
Ladies Aid
Carrie ‘Bonacker
G. D. Welhousen
Dear Blanchard
Clair Heifner
Doan
Advocate
Qchristian Advocate
Lutheran Church Notes English Service at Two
Lutheran church notes show an English service at two o'clock Sunday afternoon led by Rev. A. Killen. Sunday School is at 9:40 A.M. Choir practice is scheduled for Thursday evening.
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A. Killen
District Court News In Brief
The district court term opens November 22 with Judge F C Davidson on the bench. Filing deadline for November term cases is November 12. New cases include Anita Coxon. Albert Schumacher seeks 10000 for auto injuries near Woodbine August 29 after an alleged drinking dispute with Floyd McDaniel. Nick Fisher v Frank Cruickshank and wife claims 306 for auto collision north of Algona August 20. Mrs Cruickshank drove with lights off and stopped suddenly. Arthur and Doris Fisher also seek damages totaling 1525. Dorothy Clark sues for divorce from John H Clark. George Byne, driving without a license, pleads guilty to DUI. fined 300, paid 160, rest suspended, paroled to County Attorney. Guardianship for Arndorfer children. Theodore Faber estate administratrix Margaret Faber appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Coxon
Albert Schumacher
Woodbine
Iowa
Floyd McDaniel
Schumacher
McDaniel
Nick Fisher
Frank Cruickshank
Algona
John H. Clark
George Byne
J. M. Dye
Swea City
Davidson
Dickinson to Speak at Lions Club and Legion Meeting
Senator L. J. Dickinson has been invited to address a Lions Club and American Legion gathering at Clear Lake on Thursday of this week. The event marks a joint community meeting with prominent local groups attending.
Jobs Obtained For 22 In National Reemployment Office
The National Reemployment Service office at Algona reported last week that 15 men and 7 women obtained jobs and one man was transferred out of the county.
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National
Algona
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
Dan Cupid slowed up a little the past week and only had the following three marriage licenses to his credit W Robert Kempt and Della L Matzke both of Des Moines Donald M Hansen and Lorraine Cinderholm both of Minneapolis Carl F Stellhorn of Ackley and Mildred R Kain of Algona
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
W. Robert Kempt
Della L. Matzke
Es Moines
Donald M. Hansen
Lorraine Cinderholm
Minneapolis
Carl F. Stellhorn
Ackley
Mildred R. Kain
Algona
Conservation Committee to Be Named Next Week
The County Soil Conservation Committees announces that a chairman and two committeemen will be elected in each township next week to manage the 1938 farm program. The election date will be announced the first of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Soil Conservation, Committees
Arrested Man Charged In Incident With Child
Elmer Emery of Sexton, 35, was arrested Saturday by Sheriff Casey Loss on an incident with intent to commit involving an 8 year old girl nearby. The alleged crime is said to have occurred Friday afternoon. A hearing before Justice P A Dawson resulted in Emery being held to the grand jury under a $1600 bond not yet furnished. he remained in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Emery
Sexton
Sheri Casey Loss
P. A. Dawson
Pp J Greiner Injured in Corwith Accident
Pp J Greiner of Algona and former Wesley dealer, visiting Corwith, fell on cafe cement steps Friday due to poor eyesight, breaking his leg below the hip. Taken to Kossuth Hospital, he suffered shock but showed signs of possible recovery. He is the father of Mrs Earl S Pearson, deputy sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Greiner
P. J. Greiner
Algana
Wesley
Corwith
Kossuth Hospital
Ghock
Foy
Earl.s. Pearson
Slork
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Mrs. H. Ites
Luther Teague
Americains
Vance
Rollie
Gartner
Luther Miller
Vétal
W. L. Patterson
Robert Hilton
Mrs. Brown
Lucille
Harry Brown
Margie Brown
Mary Brown
Jenny Brown
Valerie Marvel
Daisy Mayhew
Maroniy
Jimmy Runion
Margie
Robert Schutter
James
Lee Bruns
Robert Wade
M. D
Robert Budlong
Herbert Schram
Tirrold Brown
Margie’s Brother
Brown
Middle West
Carol McEwen
Maxina Stott
Aayweneeew
Omer
Leona Geisking
Margaret Ites
Stella Peterson
Leroy Bammon
Donald Buffington
Dorothy Stecker
Northwestern Press
Mingiapolis
Minnesota
Methodist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
District Court News
District Court
F. C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Henry
Delores
Robert
Dona Arndorfer
J. Arndorfer
Theodore Faber
Margaret Faber
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