Silage Outlook Gains Ground Among Iowa Farmers
A Blue Valley Creamery Institute summary reports 26 464 Iowa farmers now use silage as winter feed for dairy cows and stock. Professor A C Ragsdale presents the silage case, noting year round availability lower costs and better nutrient use versus hay, with storage efficiency and early land use benefits.
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Iowa
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Patio Farm School
Bie Valley Creamery Institute
A.C. Ragsdale
Missouri Agricultural College
Hutchinson Brothers Feed Mill Installation Nears Completion
The Hutchinson Brothers feed mill in Titonia expects grinding to start next Monday after installing a new grinder and quill at a cost around 6000 dollars. The facility will serve farmers who previously had to travel to Bancroft or Algona for oats and corn grinding, promising cheaper, tastier feeds with doubled fattening quality.
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Hutchinson Brothers
Titonia
Bancroft
Algona
Injured in Auto Accident in Buffalo Center
Bernie Bteinberg narrowly escaped serious injury after being struck by Ed Abbas driving a Ford in front of his store. He suffered a broken bone and body injuries, confined to bed for several weeks. in another incident Ms. C M Squires fell downstairs while housecleaning and was bruised with concern for a fractured shoulder blade.
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Bernie Bteinberg
Ed. Abbas
Buffalo Center Tribune
Obituary of August Callies
August Callies born December 26 1862 in Pomerania Germany. He emigrated with his parents and settled near Webster City in 1888. He moved to Titonica area fourteen years later and lived there since. He lived with his parents and brother Edward in Big City for eighteen years. Illness began two weeks before death from blood poisoning and gangrene, dying October 14 1925 at age 62 years 10 months 17 days. Funeral at Good Hope Lutheran Church October 16 Rev H W Schoehlein officiating. Buried in church cemetery. Survives brothers Edward Robert Otto Carl sisters Emelia Bertha and many relatives. The Topic extends sympathy.
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August Callies
Pomerania
Germany
Nia
Webster City
Titonica
Mr. Callies
Edward Callies
Big Cfty
Good Hope Lutherans Church
H. W.schoehlein
Edward
Robert
Otto
Carl
Emelia
Bertha
Young Folks Ready to Furnish Music
A community orchestra organized at the school year start with Harvey Schultz as President and Oscar Blanchard as Secretary-Treasurer. Miss Ione Diedrich leads instruction, with a roster listing Youns Diedrich on violin and piano, Ming Mareta Paul on piano, Thomas Noble on drums, Margaret Budiong on violin, and multiple players covering violin, clarinet, trumpet, saxophone, bass, and trombone.
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Harvey Schultz
Oscar Blanchard
Ione Diedrich
Ming Mareta Paul
Thomas Noble
Margaret Budiong
Kermit Larsen Pes-Ee
Claire Heifner
Arthur J .Budiong
Lyle Shultz
Hugo Lin
Lester Callies
Albert
Supreme Test of Civilization Lecture by Captain Cooper
Titanka residents will hear Captain Joseph A. Cooper speak on civilization in the Redpath-Van ter Lecture Course. He shares World War experiences and is joined by other noted speakers. Date is given as October but the exact day is missing.
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Titanka
Joseph A. Cooper
Remarkable claim on early settler farm deed reported
A fragment reports Clara Zahlten speaking about August Zahlten who allegedly received a 1804 deed from President Buchanan. The note mentions a 200 acre farm with 65 bushels of oats per acre on 90 acres and 38 acres of worn land. Twelve cows are led by a milking Shorthorn bull Algona Ad vance.
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Clara Zahlten
August Zahlten
Buchanan
A. Clegle
Algona
Card of Thanks for Angpst Death Support
The undersigned express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who aided during the illness and death of their brother Angpst. Gratitude to those who sent flowers and furnished the music, Ed. F. Callies and family Mrs. Cyippon and family.
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Ed. F. Callies
University Days Past and Present Seen by Publisher
A provocative piece surveys student life at a state university, noting sororities and fraternities shaping campus culture, old literary societies fading, and parental pressures over Greek life. It contrasts generations and stresses scholarship and effort as keys to success while lampooning dramatic campus trends.
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State University
Des Moines Register
Farm Bureau Club
Hebron
Sioux City
Register
Sagasasity
Lalumni
Iowa City
Reginald
Gracelynne
Dad
University
Algona
Hugby
Nowaday
Town City
Harald ‘Fen
Lilluma
Aga
University of One
Comey
University of Hard Knocks
Red Cross Notes Highlight Armistice Drive Plans in Kossuth
November 11 Armistice Day marks a county drive with Milton Norton named chairman for Kossuth and townships to be announced next week. From May 1 to September 1 the local Red Cross raised 32770 with only 530 spent. funds support compensation, insurance, hospital pay, and disaster relief including Illinois tornado aid. The group urges continued support, aiming for a 1000 goal to sustain welfare, traveler aid, junior Red Cross, and pensions assistance for ex service men.
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Kageen
Gimnal Red Cross
Kossuth County
Milton Norton
The
Red Cross
Ilinois
Illinois
Kossuth
Ach
Sheriff Office Busy as Deputy Gilbert Reports
Deputy Gilbert said the sheriffs office has been busy in recent months with several trips to Anamosa Independence and neighboring states. He returned from Tadiana after pursuing a married man charged with seduction of a Titonka girl and planning a divorce to marry her in Witonka, an act Luverna News condemns.
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Gilbert
Anamosa
Independence
Tadiana
Titonka
Hts
Witonkka
Luverna News
Carl Wessels Recovers After Head Abscess Operation
Carl Wessels of the west side of town had typhoid fever last week and was taken to Park Hospital Mason City for an operation on a head abscess. He is reported to be getting along nicely. Also noted, P Hansen northwest of town displayed a 56 pound Danish Sweet Pickle melon at Benedict store, a rare import grown from seeds from Denmark last spring.
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Carl Wessels
Lone
Park Hospital
Mason City
Buffalo Center Tribune
P. Hansen
Mellon
Benedict
Mr. Hansen
Denmark
Luverne News
Former Titonea Girl’s Illinois Marriage Report
Nellie Grace, a former Titonea girl, married Delbert Stateler in Decatur at 8 PM Tuesday. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Grace, prominent Pastime Park farmers. Stateler co-owns the Stateler Garage in Kenney. The Gazette extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Nellie Grace
Illnois
The
Gazette- Herald
Kenney
Delbert Stateler
Nelle Grace
Decatur
Justice McCoy
John Grace
Pastime Park
Bstateler
Stateler
Gazette
Aged Woman Injured in Fall Near Buffalo Center
Mrs Stenberg, 84, aged mother of Henry Stenberg, living a mile west of town, fell and fractured her arm and chest. She is gravely ill with pneumonia and in a very serious condition.
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Grandma Stenberg
Henry Stenberg
Stenberg
Buffalo Center Tribune
Lyceum Course Opens October 29 With Cooper Lecture
The Redpath Vanter Lecture Course begins Thursday October 29 with Dr Joseph A Cooper speaking on The Supreme Test of Civilization Tickets are on sale The list of guarantors for the year includes J M Leland J J Cosgrove Lee D W F Hamstreet Wolfe Wm Boyken W F Hamstreet R C Ball Edith Budlong IL Shellmyer Bonacker Bros H A French John Wood Fred Adamson W J Denton Rev G M Squires R S Nauman W F Reynolds Mrs J BE Kail John Lindholm Roy Budlong Joy Budlong San Reynolds F W Behram W A Schram L B Larsen OQ Ti Falk
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Redpath- Vanter
Joseph A. Cooper
J. M. Leland
J. J. Cosgrove
Lee D
W. F. Hametreet
Wolfe
Wm. Boyken
W. F. Hamstreet
Glaring Lights Cause Wreck Near Town
Mika Akkerman driving to town collided with the Dingmin Brothers’ stalled car three and a half miles southeast of town after glaring lights blinded him. Occupants escaped with minor injuries. both autos damaged. Reported by Buffalo Center Tribute.
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Mika Akkerman
Dingmin Brothers
Buffalo Center
Farm Lighting Plants Being Installed
Three families east of town install Delco Electric Night plants to power poultry houses. An alarm clock turns on electric gas lights at five each morning, waking workers and boosting egg production. The Boykens plan alarms for young people too, urging early rising and efficient stock care.
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Boyken
Delco
Td. Davidson
Woden
Henry Boyken
Dick Boyken
Geo. Boyken
Nick Heesch
Style Show Proposal for Algona Fair Grounds Parade
A suggestion to hold a late August or early September style show during the fair at Algona. Proposes a dance pavilion seating thousands with 26 cents per dance, with proceeds benefiting the Fair Association for improvements. President and Secretary and wives to lead the parade, aiming to boost trade for local stores.
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Algona
Fair Association
Willys Derby Contest Launches Amid Record Sales Push
Willys-Overland launched its largest national sales contest on October 1 with over twenty thousand participants from the selling organization. Prizes total 35000 dollars and more than 740 individual awards reward top sales records through November 30. Falk Motor Co. head Mr. Falk is entered and his standings will be published as results progress.
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Toledo
Willys-Overland
Willys- Overland
Falk
The
Falk Motor Co
Methodist Church Ladies Aid Meeting and Halloween Night
The Dean Ladies Aid to meet Thursday the 22d at Mrs Dorothy Lurgens home. Halloween event planned at the church basement Saturday night October 31. League service at seven o'clock with Edith Budjong and Viola Holmer leading. Discussion topic spans from Belgian Congo to Latin America. Church service at 7 45.
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Dean Ladies Aid
Dorothy Lurgen
Hallowe'en
Edith Budjong
Viola Holmer
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Tlonea High School
Lyceum
Captain Joseph Cooper
Red
Sheriff's Office
Bride
Swenty
Light Coop
Jake
Methodist Church
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