Tonka Receives State Grant for Town Waterworks Plan
Officials of Tonka announce a state and national grant of 913,000 to aid a waterworks project costing about 430,000. The town council must approve legal papers within days to avoid losing funds. an election may be called to raise 16,500 for preliminaries and related costs. Representatives in Algona and the date December 1 are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boykon
Town Slark
Wes Aes
Titonka
Sian
Ott Ag
J. J.' Jonay
Algona
Qu Council
Daceberli
Fonds
William Amesbury death shocks Carroll Iowa town
William Amesbury of Carroll Iowa died suddenly at home September 29 1985 after a day at work and store routine He was born December 24 1898 in Titonka Iowa attended public school and State University of Iowa He married Maree Pink August 22 1922 and was survived by his wife a son and his mother Funeral services were held October 1 1985 in Carroll Iowa with interment in Wesley Iowa The obituary notes his thoughtful nature kindness and wide circle of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Amesbury
I, Amesbury
Wabeth Amesbury
Tiuka
Iowa
Hig
Carll
Titonka
State University of Iowa
F. R. Amesbury
Shof
Hol
William
Amesbury and Son
Maree Pink
John Ik
Algona
Towa
W. J. Todd
Sheffield
Matt Hardware Co. Carroll
Mares
Billy
Bitzarh Amesbury
Clara
John Amesbury
Weasley
Carroll
Wesley
Tawa
O'S
Ieee
William Ever
Conmat
Imine
Kranta and Ball Family Notes Move and Visit
Mildred Kranta, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Kranta, left Thursday for Iowa City to enter the State University of Iowa. The Ball family from Monroe, Wisconsin, including Dr and Mrs F C Ball and daughter Patricka, left Tuesday to attend Cheese Day and visit Mrs Ball, the Doctors mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Mildred Kranta
Gid
G. Kronta
Iowa City
State University of Iowe
Monroe
Wis
F.C. Ball
Patricka
Wisconsin
Motier
Charles Ball
Wedding of Miss Sylvia Koppen at Lakota
Miss Sylvia Koppen wed Thursday at Lakota in the Methodist church at eight o clock. Mrs. Clemans attended as the bride's aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clemans were present for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clemans
Deiblers Return From Extended Visit in Maine
Mr and Mrs L E Detbelt returned home last week from an extended visit with relatives in Maine They reported fair crops is the central part of that state In South Dakota John Trunkhill Portland township with two or three neighbors drove last Friday to purchase two cats of feeding cattle Mrs Fisher visiting Robert Fisher of Des Moines visited his parents over Sunday His wife and daughters who had been visiting at the Fisher home for a week returned with him to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunichin
South Dakota
John Trunkhill
Portland
Visit by Mina Hansen Arrives in Grant's Pass
Mina L. B. Hansen of Grant's Pass Oregon arrived Friday to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Callies and other relatives. She made the trip driving her car through the region to join family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina, L. B. Hansen
Grant's Pass
Oregon
Robert Callies
Allison Visitors Stay With Local Families Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs W G Yoat and daughters Beryl and Letha of Allison Iowa visited Friday to Monday with the Anna and Schram families and other relatives here, sharing time and greetings with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
W. G. Yoat
Beryl
Letha
Iowa
Anna
Schram
Bungalo Project Planned On South Side For Lawler Home
Reported Monday Hy Gryler's Bungalo shorty Lawler will begin erecting a bachelor bungalow for his home on the south side. Construction starts this week. Lawler is not expected to live alone. Con will soon be in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy" Gryler
Shorty” Lawler
Mr. Lawler
Con
Seed Rye For Early Spring Pastures In Kossuth County
Kossuth county farmers report sowing rye in the fall to lengthen the growing season and bolster permanent pastures. The practice provides a vesting forage reserve during periods when pasture is scarce, aiding early spring grazing.
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Kossuth County
Local visitors from Minneapolis spend weekend with Panukuik family
Hero From Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Geo BB Panukuk and daughter visited Saturday night with his aun Mrs BE J Buss and husband and family. Sunday the visitors were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs BA Panukuik and the Harm Swears Britt and the Garl Veers east of town.
Marines' 20 Day Leave Ends This Week at Quantico
John Garter of Quantico Virginia is spending a few days with Titanica friends during a twenty day Marine leave that expires at midnight Thursday. He looks well in uniform and enjoys army life.
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John Garter
Quantico
Virginia
Titanica
John
Marines
Three Men Reel 35 Pound Muskie in Wisconsin Lake
According to the Advance, County Engineer Smith Dutch Lorenz and Melzar Falkenhainer caught a 35 pound muskie at Lake Court Oresiles Wisconsin last week, boating Friday to Monday. Mart Weaver, met Saturday, raved about the catch and confessed his long life of fishing for muskies remained a failure.
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Muskie
Smith
Dutch
Lorenz
Melzar
Falkenhainer
Lake Court
Oresiles
Wisconsin
Mart Weaver
Minnesota farm rent search yields few options
Mark Bacon and Clair Helfner spent three days in northern Minnesota seeking a farm to rent. They spoke with bankers and farmers from Kimball to Walker and found no available land. The trip included a lakeside stop at Leach Lake for fishing before returning home.
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Mark Bacon
Clair Helfner
Minnesota
Clair
New Uln
Dagsel
Kimball
Fay Ag
Mr. Bacon
Walker
Leach Lake
Aoa
Gabel Erecting Poultry Plant in Town
Roland Gabel who runs a produce station on Main Street began constructing an office and poultry plant east of the Phillips 66 station. A 30 by 40 foot one story frame building is planned to support the growing egg and poultry business as the block fills with other new structures. Visitors note Mrs Schweppe from Casaville Wis came for overnight. she plans visits with relatives before returning to Minnesota.
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Roland Gabel
Nelson
Main Street
Phillips
Phillips "86
Johson
Implement
S$. AR
Prenell Lumber Co
American Legion
Double Wedding at Ailts Home Sees Two Couples Wed
Ailts home near Lakota hosts a double ceremony Tuesday afternoon as Ella Ailts wed Clifford Buckels and Henrietta Severeins tied to Harald Cushman. Rev Calvin Schaucker officiated with a single ring ceremony. Guests were close relatives. plans include a Texas wedding trip and future farm life. Rev Fremont Faul left Spencer for the Northwest Iowa Conference.
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George Ailte Jr
Ella Ailts
Clifford Buckels
A. T. Buckels
Lakota
Henrietta Severeins
Harald Cushman
Bancroft
Wilhelmine Schaucker
Mrs. Buckels
Texas
Corn Hog Growers Vote This Month On Program
Corn hog producers are to vote late this month on continuing the corn hog program for 1934. AAA officials warn drought 1934 lowered corn and hog supplies, risking another period of low prices. Gerald B. Thorne explains the adjustment program aims to balance supplies and demand, preventing price declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment, Administration
AAA
Gerald B. Thorne
Ilvaatavk
Feed Grains
Thorne
Welhausen Family Visit From Yorkville Ulnais
Mrs G D Welhausen and daughter visited Yorkville Ulnais for ten days of sightseeing with Mrs Geo Harkness family. They drove without incident, left last Monday with no advance notice, and returned after two days each way. Also reported is the Kossuth and Hancock Co operative annual meeting noting operating profit of 18148.68 for Sept 1 1934 to Oct 21 1935, with sales 146245.17 and patronage dividend 15380.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KH. Co-Op
Kossuth and Hancock Cooperative of! Co
Wesley
J. P. Studer
Andrew Gollner
S. A. Hirner
H. HH. Haverly
Louis Bartlett
W. Ss. Cosgtrave
Bring Stecker
B. J. Widon
Local Names and Gatherings Highlight Lakota Notes
Lakota community notices span visits, sick lists, and family events. Rev. O H Frerking and J S Ukena attended Presbytery in Lohrville while Miss Nora Workman led Farm Bureau outreach. A candlelight service united Sylvia Koppen and Edward Hagee with friends Beth Hannquist and Cyvilla Koppen. newlyweds plan a short honeymoon and home in Lakota.
District Court News In Brief Sees Busy Week
The District Court session lasted all week with Judge PF ill. cases disposed including auto damages, mortgages, divorces, and many judgments. A single new case arose Fern Lentach v Benedict Lentach for divorce. Grand Jury returned one indictment for embezzlement against J Logan and will file final report.
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Dandagon
Emmetsburg
W. W. Toole Va
H. W. Pletch
Mary B. Waddell
H. A. Summers
Dlalwtill
Walter Harris
HB. Mitchell
Costa
Arthur Coburn
Gehrtz Bros
Goodrich Rubber Co
Fred C. Looft
B. H. Meyer
John H. Krull
F. Weyerhauser
John
Miller Et al
John A. Miller
Farmers Elevator Co
H. N. Clemons
Life Ins. Co
Bergeson Et al
Prudential Ins. Co
Mary Keefe
Equitable Life
Warner Smith
Northwestern Mutual Life
Insurance Cove
Richard Petratz
Ss al
D. Shutpiway
Bnief
Bev
Howard Predericke
Adna Life
Karl G. Eonoldt
William F. Thill
H. H. Boattcher
H. W. Pefferson
Henry Haas
Guy M. Butts
Earl Punke
Edward Cape
Wald
Irma D. Adamsoa
Paul J. Palmer
Loretta Lloyd
J. H. Lloyd
D. W. Batas
Sic
Nick J. Decker
Deeres
Rose L. Janes
V. L. Biebbing
Julius Naas
John Bisculua
H. W. Welsbrod
Albert Wibben
Ay D. W. Bates
Bilis McWhorter
Anna Skinner
BH. W. Cook
Fern KR
Lentsch
Benedict L. Lentach
Ve. J. Logan
Roosevelt's Cornerstone: A Heart for the Hungry
Emmy F Helfner recalls Roosevelt's early presidency amid vast destitution and hunger. The new leader chose urgent relief over budget balance, creating jobs for needy men and boys to ease suffering and support families.
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Roosevelt
Akles
Emmy F. Helfner
Funeral visit spans Casros for Amesbury death
W H Stott and son Earl drove to Casros Tuesday to attend the funeral of Wm Amesbury held there that afternoon. Mr and Mrs Don Terpstra and Don Don Je Wim Hutt and Miss Lois Heifver arrived Sunday for a visit with Mr and Mrs L Heifver and family. Lois will remain for an extended visit. Mr and Mrs A B Davis Spencer spent several days last week visiting with Mr and Mrs John Pink and family. On Sunday the Pinks entertained his brothers in law Mr and Mrs H J Hawley and family Mason City and Bert Sanders from Sexton. Mr and Mrs Anton DeBoey and Glaus Allis of Emerald Lake Wis name Monday and visited until Thursday at the George Allis home in German township. They left Thursday for South Dakota to visit relatives before returning to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stott
Earl
Casros
Wm. Amesbury
Don Terpstra
Don Don Je
Wim, Hutt
Lois Heifver
John Pink
Kossuth County Unit Forms for Economic Equality League
Kossuth County farmers and business leaders form a local unit of the League for Economic Equality to contest AAA taxes before the courts. Committees in townships collect funds to legally support the farmers side, with Spencer Chamber and Emmetaburg meeting among Iowa counties. The group outlines a three point program including court action, tariff disputes, and a constitutional amendment to ensure price parity for agriculture and industry.
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Kossuth County
Corn-Hag
Kossuth
League For Economic Equality
Sioux City
Arst
AAA
John Brink
Sherman Township
Frank Frimml
W. J. Frimml
Thita
Prairia
Liberty League
AIAA
Iowa
Emmetaburg
Spencer
Spencer Chamber of Commerce
League For Econoric Equality
Pirat
Supreme Court
Agriculturel
Kogsuth Co
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Titan Amesbury
Eloding
Filam
Waterloo
Aly
Sona Dairy
Ramsay Dairy
Degreader
Witorteg
Iyye Floyd
E Schaby
Lawel
Rex Call
Iit
Deysey
Hipier
Mageed
Merle Miler
Glen Miller
Tiadkota
Grant
Hero
Minneapolis
Quantico, Va
Minn
PRI S66
Mire
Schweppe
Mere 'Uesia
GD. CG
Casaville
Art Schweppe
Anf
Walrmont
St. James, Minn
Fremont Faul
Northwest Iowa
Mara ‘Smidt
John Smidt
Henry [Sehrand
Lakota News
Archie Fedge
St. Ansgar
Lawrence Tripp
D. L. Graban
Lime Springs
C. A. Winter
Joan Heetland
A. F. Bosse
Brilt
Tavin Schweiter
Burt
Rey
O. H. Frerking
Ukena
Lohrville
C. B. Mitehall
Selah
Ruth Owing
Lena Amundsen
Welster City
J. &. Wortman
J. H
Samuel Warburton
Swea Clty
F. G. Torrie
Mis
Helen Knutser
Harvey Johnson
Verna
Fred Mabus
George Hastland
Rodney
Greenfield, Hubbard
New Providence
Springfield
Hebron
Ledyard
Geyman
Lincoln
Nora Workman
Ames
Sharch
Sylvia Koppen
Otto Rapper
Edward Hagee
George Hagge
Harvey Nelson
Oran O'Keefe
Glen Farrington
Montgomery
Misa Beth Hann- Quist
Cyvilla Koppen
Rakota
District Court News
Harl Brott
Carrall
Economic Equality League
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