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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1934

Page

5

Publican Rally Attracts Wide Political Figures

A Republican rally at the Coliseum Tuesday drew Judge, Spencer, and Congressman Gilchrist among speakers. The event, hosted by county leaders, featured remarks on Roosevelt recovery measures and support for farmers, with attendees including candidates and party members. Court actions and local cases were also summarized for the week.

Judge, Spencer Ant Lorenz Hamatreet Agadverag Dpa Eng Menguin Congress Roosevelt Wight Frazier Iowa Lorena Reed Wall Mrirson Gird

Prom Night Mystery After House Visit Ends In Fog

A fragment reports a student named Hansen Omy returning home after a prom related event. Details are garbled but indicate a police or campus action and confusion with fog or poor visibility surrounding the incident.

Hansen OMY Prom Towa Prey Rasinuy Munnen Tom the Untvoratty Viby

Home From The World's Fair Bears Travel Return

Clarence Mechier Jerry Schuttar JWm Spear and Herman Tfarke returned Sunday evening from the Chicago World's Fair after two to three days at the event. They drove through Wisconsin and northern Iowa on their way home. Also noted is the funeral attendance for Cousin Johnny Hall with Dr and Mrs R Ball traveling from Freeport Illinois to Monroe Wisconsin. The cause of death is not given in The Topic.

Clarence Mechier Jerry Schuttar Jwm Spear Herman Tfarke Bante Wissconsin Iowa

Couple Returns From Chicago World's Fair Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rike returned home Friday morning after a week at the Chicago Fair. They traveled on the Milwaukee from Britt and back the same way. They praised the trip as a much better way to spend a few days at the fair than driving. They report a very fine time.

Chicago Rike Milwaukee Britt

Republica Club Organized After Tuesday Speech

A republican club formed at Colligam with officers A. M. Petersen as president J. L. Miller as vice president and Mrs Sadie Denton as secretary The officers will continue organizing the club locally and officially.

Colligam Clch A. M. Petersen J. L. Miller Sadie Denton

Funeral Held For Fred W Ball In Monroe Wisconsin

Dr and Mrs R J Ball and two daughters Barbara and Patty attended the funeral of Fred W Ball age 59 who died suddenly October 4 while preparing for his annual vacation. He had served thirteen years on the Freeport police force and was desk sergeant at his death. The service was at the M H church parsonage Lena Michigan with burial in Monroe Wisconsin. The Ball family returned home Monday.

R. J. Ball Barbara Patty Monroe Wis Sturday Fred W. Ball Ball Freeport Polices Force M. H. Church Lena, MI

Family reunion trip ends with lost lunch box and Kodak

Mr and Mrs Geo Petersen and her brother Arthur Wagner of Oxford Town and Me with Mrs Geo Klenk traveled Sunday to Mexter Minnesota to visit Mrs JA G Newkirk and family for a large family reunion. En route to Dexter Minnesota they lost their lunch box with day’s meals and a Kodak valued at 20 000 dollars strapped on the running board. The ox was lost and the package vanished. If found notify Mia Kienk Titanka Iowa.

Geo. Petersen Arthur Wagner Oxford Town Geo. Klenk Mexter Minn Mr. Klenk JA. G. Newkirk Dexter Minnesota Kodak Mia Kienk Titanka Iowa

Civil Docket Reports Foreclosure Decree Signed In Equitable Life Case

Civil actions listed include Equitable Life versus Emmet Paetz where a foreclosure decree was signed and Claude Haln versus Metropolitan Life for 10000 dollars in damages from a dynamite blast that blinded Haln. The case ended with a 1000 dollar settlement and Roy Bone versus J B Henig for 10000 dollars was settled late week. A new docket noted the adoption of Lewis J B Rist and Marlon L Rist by H E Rist and wife.

Equitable Life Emmet Paetz Claude Haln Metro-politan Life D. M. Kelleher and Sullivan McMahon & Linnan Plain Tite Henry & Henry Des Moines Hutchison & Hutchison Insurance Company Bh. A. Winkel Tom Walley Hain Dailey Roy Bone J. B. Henig Lewis Jb, Rist Marlon L. Rist Emily C. Griggs H. E. Rist

Scratening For Votes In Buffalo Township Campaign

A blustery campaign report from Buffalo Township notes Al Toynsy and W Miller, a county attorney candidate, courting voters with chores and home life imitation. Miller faces one objection for alleged dishonesty but is praised as a promising legal representative with plans to move to Algona.

Buffalo Altoynsy HH. W. Miller Gates Fay County Kigslag Miller Algona

Krashel Clips Patterson S Wings At Newton Debate

Lieut Governor N G Miraschel led a heated Newton debate against Geo Patterson with the crowd backing Kraschel. Kraschel attacked Patterson over taxation and national admin policies while Patterson defended Turner era tax cuts, with boos and cheers punctuating the exchange.

N. G. Miraschel Geo. Patterson Newton Wille Mers Kraschel Taples Paeministraton Patterson County Boards of Supervisors National Administration

Cash Farm Sales Sign of August Market Strength

The Federal Land Bank of Saint Paul reports strong cash farm sales for August with corn at 1.15 a bushel, hogs above 7.00, and fat beef steers 8 to 9. This month tops all others in the district for real estate disposals, led by Minnesota with 60 sales followed by Michigan 26 Wisconsin 17 North Dakota 14, signaling a busy harvest period.

Fedgal Land Bank of Saint Paul Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin North Dakota Hye

Weslay GOP Event Draws Local Figures in Wesley Township

Weslay was represented at the rally Tuesday night by Mr and Mrs Olaf Finnemark John Carlson and Robert Welter and Oleg Oppedahl a smattering of republican and pro progressive democrats. There are very few standpatters of either political party in Wesley township.

Weslay Olaf Finnemark John Carlson Robert Welter Oleg Oppedahl Wesley Township

Iowa Establishes Record in Reduction of Accidents

Iowa reports record drops in traffic fatalities and injuries amid the Highway Safety Patrol. August 1933 saw 63 killed and 943 vehicles involved. July figures are cited as higher, with reductions noted overall since the patrol’s start. Mrs. Alex Miller lauded for establishing the patrol without added tax costs.

Iowa Uniformed Highway Safety Patrol Alex Miller Agust Miller Highway Safety Patrol

Local items list regional visits and events in Titonia area

A roundup of local social visits includes the Heyer and family of Buffalo Center, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Welp at the Arnold Gray home, and Dr. and Mrs. H. I. Torgersen visiting Rode and Hansen families. Notable mentions include A. T. Tweet of Algona’s illness, a buffalo center cattle auction, and a new county shed planned on the county grounds. The World Series concluded with the Cardinals defeating the Tigers, while residents attend the Cattle Congress and various local gatherings.

Titonia Eantern Stars Burt ‘Twoaday Ia Heyer Family of Buffalo ‘Center Ray Welp Arnold Gray St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers

Lutheran League Notes at Belmond Meeting in Belmond

The Hawkeye Federation of the Luther League met in Belmond with about 140 Leaguers present. Hock delivered the morning sermon. Afternoon business and a 4000 pound New Guinea mission fund raise were noted. Spring rally set for Britt. Titpnka League represented by 14 members. Sunday School Teachers Institute scheduled at Good Hope church next Sunday October 14. Morning service at 10:30. Institute at 1:00. Speaker Sinn of Welcome. Bring Sunday School biscuits and hot cocoa. Confirmation class Wednesdays at 7 p.m. and Saturdays at 1 p.m. Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Frank Meyer and Mrs. Herbert Schweizer as hostesses. Organist Miss Allen Pangkuk elected. Miss Fanule Pangkuk substitute.

Hawkeye Federation Luther League Belmond Hey Hock New Guinea Mission League Britt Good Hops Get Neigh Schmidt Sinn Sehog Institute Hapa Ald Frank Meyer Herbert Bchweppe Allen Pangkuk Fanule Pangkuk

Campaigning Builds Momentum Ahead of November Race

The Republican campaign gains pace across the county with three active committees. A large rally in Ti tonka Coliseum featured Congressman Fred Gilchrist. Planned events include a Dan Turner dinner at the New Altona hotel and rallies at the new high school and in Swea City with Gilchrist and candidate Ole Nagelstad among speakers. Local workers met in Swea City with 40 attendees, underscoring ongoing mobilization.

Shumway Orly Titonky Fred C.ilecrat Dan Turner New Altona Hotel H. B. White Mra. Willis Cotten New Swea City J. M. Dye Swea Mra

Forage Contract Provisions Said to Favor Signers

Kansas City October 8 reports interpretation of fodder program contracts. Signers gain privilege to sell at any time to any buyer and at favorable prices, with shipment by any means. Non-contract buyers face federal inspection and fees, while signers may adjust sales to meet government guarantees through April 1.

Kansas City Tha

Forage Shortage Survey Aids Farmers in Central States

Officials from Washington and AAIA forage program report a severe feed shortage across Texas Kansas and other states. Estimates call for 1.5 piston tons in Texas and 200 thousand in Kansas with all available forage needed to bridge to next spring. Agencies coordinate buyer seller matches through Kansas City and Waterloo offices to mobilize emergency feed and avert losses.

Faragatha Kangas Wheeler Washington D. C L. W. Plager Chiat AAIA W. H.hasterman Texas Kansas Kansan ‘City Kansas City

Farmers Receive Three Fourths Of First Payments

About 1 030 000 corn hog contracts or nearly 80 per cent have been approved by the secretary of Agriculture. Roughly 100 million dollars, about 75 per cent of the estimated total first installment, have been disbursed through October 2 to contract signers. States reporting most recently include Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Jersey and Rhode Island. The second installment is due November 16 and the final payment around February 1, 1988.

Secretary of Agriculture Bensit A. G. Black AAA G. A.bonnstetter Connecticut Indiana Florida Georgia Iowa Kanesis Minnesota Missouri Nevada Virginia Wisconsin Dr. Hlack Lousiana Maine Mississippi New Jersey Rhode Island Towa Kossuth G. A. J Bornstetter Corn~ Hog Control Association Washington Ingnee

1985 Corn Hog Reduction May Be Under 10584

The 1935 corn hog adjustment, as explained by A G Black, may be not greater than the 1934 program and perhaps less. The drought reduced feed supplies, prompting retargets in livestock numbers and seed reserves. If a favorable referendum passes, administration will work with producers to craft a suitable contract and seek signups before year end.

A. G. Black AAA Drouth

Royal Medal Offered for Barberry Eradication Effort

The Grain Rust Prevention Association of Minneapolis offers a bronze medal to boys and girls who report barberry growth. The program, led by PD R. Shepard, targets non native barberry in Iowa and urges rural youths to help eradicate the spread from planted bushes or seeds.

Grain Rust Prevention Association Minneapolis Minnesota PD. R. Shépard Towa Iowa

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S Publican Rally Petit Elling Martingou Douglas Nilay Joe Platt Thta Harold Jorgersen Grand A. Murtha Johingon F. D. Hee George Palmer Mynor van Ness & An Jens August Steinberg State Ya Hogal Herbert Johnson Levin Ve Toy van Ness & Wes Dretene Sun Johnny Hall Ireeport Ill Republica Club Mr Kienk Krashel Kiet H. I. Torgersen Rode E. R. Hansen George Hulsman Kamrar, Iowa Henry and Henry, Post Crescent City Jtl Mary Post John Losachen R. L. Krantz A. T. Tweet Big Home Mr. Tweet Buf'alo Center Ih. M. Wallace R. T. DeVries Rasmus Hansen Himer Hansen Larry, Milton and Marcella Bricalyn Gharlie Cooper Clarence ,Cooper Myrna Rae George 'Gangen Mgr Geo. Johngan Myrtla Abyl Limberg Center Waterloo Cattle Congress Clarksville Ackley Dike Gen. Graham Forest City Pilot Knob Governor Herring Graham Michi Bai Lutheran Church Notes
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