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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

5

Nauman Obituary and Farm Family History Note

Obituary and biographical sketch of Reatus E Nauman born 1881 in Afton Iowa. He worked as manager for Farmers Elevator Titonka and later with National Harvester and North Iowa Grain. Survived by wife Hazel and two children Ardith and Merle. Many relatives and friends. funeral held at Burt Iowa with O F Lodge involvement.

Ng Marie Nauman Reuatoline Nauman Afton Iowa Titonka Haze Bancroft Jhav Ardith Merle Yang Matt Evanhal Rigu Burton Nauman 1. O. O. F. Lodge Neil Mtonka John Clare Rolland Des Moines Vern Newton Towa É Siddens Petznick Oly Hood Roy Kingery Aften O. BE. Ford Jess Adams Rolland Ian Vernita Newton Raymond Wilson L Bend Henry Sit Aut Peters Burt

Methodist church Sunday school and classes schedule

The notice lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. with a young people society meeting. Training classes for boys in 3rd to 8th grades start next Saturday. A confirmation class and weekly youth meetings are planned with church activities at 2:00 p.m. each week and daily work sessions.

Niaday School Wiast Boulet Miter Cece Comae Aia Society

Sale Saturday Bake Sale by Lutheran Aid Society

A bake sale is planned under the German Lutheran Ladies Aid Society at Callies Store next Saturday. The notice also mentions local activities and a brief report on a pheasant purchase by Frank Craig of Magle township for 186 dollars after a Game Warden visit. The article notes ongoing oil drilling at a Standard Oil Station, a first snow event, and Algona's improved financial status with deposits over 2 million dollars.

Frank Craig Magle Township Ross Moses Diamond Putnam Frank Fisher al- Bona German Valley Fred Jennings H. A. Jennings Geo Klenk Bricelys

West Bend Journal Ad Offer from Bil Haggard

The West Bend Journal reports that Bil Haggard of the Republican seeks advertisers for a feature called the Flapper Column offering free placement with guaranteed results. The notice targets two wives for the column and promises no charges.

Bill West Bend Journal Bil’ Haggard The Republican

Death Claims J J Klenk in Oxford at 68

John J. Klenk of Oxford died October 11 after eight months illness. He leaves wife Anna, son Edwin Iowa City, daughter Geneva Brandt Tuscon, step-mother Margaret Klenk, five brothers and four sisters. Funeral held at Methodist church with Masons at grave. Interment Oxford cemetery. Timothy Fox Dies at 78 in Portland Township.

John J. Klenk Homestead Iowa County Oxford John Sophia Kienk Kienk Canopy Lodge Agnesa Parvin Acme Lodge Oxford Fire Department Anna Klenk Edwin Iowa City Geneva Brandt Tuscon Alix Margaret Klenk Geo Henry Titonka Yowa Philip Milo Frank Katie Gallagher Elmore Minn Susie Watson Mary Newark Dexter Methodist Church M. BP Evans C. H. Marple Masons Oxford Leader

Four Newborns Highlight Busy Stork Week

A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. John Cordes of German Tuesday marks the fourth son in their family. Earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Christensen welcomed a boy on Wednesday October 23, and Mr. and Mrs. Frite Eden added a girl Tuesday October 22. All weigh the usual amount and are in good health.

John Cordes Clarence Christensen Frite Eden

Trucks Move Potatoes and Onions Harvest Profitably

B. N. Newman shipped 19 carloads of potatoes and kept 1100 bushels for seed from his farm south of Forest City. His 25 acre potato crop yielded 11 500 bushels with eight acres planted to onions producing a nice profit and six carloads were shipped.

B. N. Newman Forest City Ted Russley Agen Winnebago County

Notes Sold in Bank Reorganization Auction

Eight hundred fifty thousand dollars in notes from Ringsted State Bank were sold at Estherville auction last Friday by R. H. Miller. The bank’s depositors had waived 60 percent of their funds on reorganization years ago. Of the sale, $410,000 of notes went to Fawcett Investment Co. of Nevada, and $255 settled for $10,000.

Ringsted State Bank Estherville R. H. Miller Examiner Fawcett Investment Co Nevada

Yost Sends Montana Letter From Belgrade

W K Yost writes from Belgrade Montana October 15 reporting a dry season but good crops and current fine weather. He mentions enclosing a $3 check for the Topic and signs the note as sent to a friend Lee with warm regards.

Yost Montana Belgrade Mont Lee W. K. Yost

Special Crops Bring Very Good Results

Five carloads of potatoes totaling 3200 bushels were sold to Harr and Olson Mason City dealers by George Moore and C C Peterson. Over 88 acres yielded more than 8000 bushels with a gross income near 8000 dollars. The crop distribution reached Fairmont Des Moines Mason City Algona Sheldahl Buffalo Center Lakota and local families.

Harr & Olson Mason City George Moore C. C. Peterson Old Eagle Lake Eagle Township Moors Peterson Fairmont Des Moiines Algona Messrs. Moore Iowa State College Messrs. Moore and Peterson Swea City Herald

Wesley Notes Gordon Giddings Algona Visit

Wesley notes Gordon Giddings was an Algona visitor Monday. The Methodist W F M S met with Mrs Herman Ostercamp Friday afternoon. Many local families and relatives were mentioned visiting, dining, or hosting gatherings over the weekend. A chicken supper and board meeting are planned at the church Wednesday evening. Rea Hutchison recently returned from Iowa City recovering from surgery. A reception for Rev Moore and Mrs Moore was held at the Methodist church with games and flowers.

Gordon Giddings Algona Herman Ostercamp Wesley Carl Hansen Guy Butts Dubuque George Spangler Benner Everly Raymond Hansen Gordon C. Giddings John Ormsby Robert Kirschbaum Garner Clarion Mr. Ostercamp Chas, Pavik Chicago Lindensemidts Hildmans Milwaukee Pavik Moore

Local Names and Dates Listed Across Regions

A string of dated personal notices appears, listing individuals such as Earl Ringsdorf Myrile Sachan Arthur Waldman B E Thompson Hairy Banda J Geersinga and Meyer with associated places including Chicago Illinois Algona Wesely Titonka and Woden Iowa along with varied dates in 1928 1930 1931 1929 1934. The scattered entries suggest a compiled registry of residents or notices across multiple towns rather than a single event.

Earl Ringsdorf Newark, & D Myrile Sachan Chicago Illinois Arthur Waldman aAlgona Iowa B. E. Thompson Weasley Hairy Banda Wesley J, Geersinga Titonka Meyer Woden

Federal court to hear wants case against insurance rate changes

A petition filed in Polk County District asks the federal court to restrain new insurance rates, alleging the Illinois based corporation imposes unreasonable and discriminatory schedules affecting older and younger members of the Urensurance society. The suit rests on interstate corporate status and alleged unfair rate adoption last June at a Chicago meeting.

Woonmen America Polk County Henry B. Ashley Federal District Court Ilinois Chicago

Drake and Grinnell Night Showdown at Drake Bowl

Drake and Grinnell renew their Missouri Valley rivalry in a night game at the Drake bowl as homecoming festivities and Harvest Jubilee activities volume the weekend. Drake seeks a tie for the Valley crown with a win, while Grinnell eyes a persistent passing attack.

Des Moines Iowa Drake Grinnell Bulldogs Pioneers Washington University Oklahoma Aggies Washington Ossie Solem Creighton Oklahoma Bulldog Mardnette Ames Cyclones Missouri University Auditorium Drake University Griipell

Restraining Order Served on Lake Mills Council

A Fort Dodge deputy U.S. Marshal served an injunction from Interstate Power Company on Lake Mills council preventing the oct 1 rate ordinance from taking effect. The franchise runs to 1937 and dispute over rates remains to be settled in court.

United States Marshall Fort Dodge Interstate Power Company Lake Mills Down Council Lake Mills Power Company Lake Mills Council Iowa Interstate Company Courier

Mrs Shumway Wins Iowa Radio Voice Contest

Mrs Gaylord Shumway with accompanist Miss Genette Goeders won the district contest in Fort Dodge Iowa representing Kossuth County and earned a chance to sing in Des Moines on November 3rd to select Iowa's best radio voice. The Des Moines winner advances to the regional contest and the regional winner goes to the national contest in New York.

New York

Farm Sells For 116.25 Per Acre in Grant Township

The former Ward Tait farm in Grant Township Kossuth County was sold recently for 116.25 per acre according to the Herald.

Ward Tait Grant Lownship Kossuth County the Herald

County fair debts ease as plans loom for 1930 event

Local notes celebrate a debt free county fair outlook and push for Iowa’s biggest fair in 1930. Homer Down s and wife return from Illinois visit and tease a writer’s trip next year. Storm Lake vigilantes arm a machine gun to deter bank robbers while farmers report high yields and new bungalo construction near town.

Homer Downs Dickey Illinois Cubs Chicago Homer Iowa de More Ross Buffington J. D. Andrews Dean M. B. Churell Storm Lake

Iowa Champion Dairyman Honored at National Dairy Show

Donald Hamer of Waterloo Black Hawk County is among 16 state winners at the National Dairy Exposition in St Louis. The 19 year old has a strong production record with two cows and favors alfalfa silage and a grain mix to support high butterfat yields.

Donald Hamer Waterloo St. Louis Black Hawk County Iowa Young Hamer Blue Valley Creamery Institute Hamer Black Hawk Dairy Calf Club

Contested Frances Clayman Partition Suit on Appeal

The Frances Clayman et al partition suit against Mrs Harry Bibler et al was appealed to the Supreme Court after a decree entered in the April district court term dated May 13. Plaintiffs seek relief with a bond of 1 000 posted to cover case expenses. Lawyers from Sullivan McMahan Linnan Hughs Taylor O'Brien of Day Movies represent plaintiffs. defendants and interveners are aided by W B Quarton J L Bonar and Frank Seneft of Mason City.

Frances Clayman Harry Bibler District Court Supreme Court

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Reatus E. Nauman Ntonka O. F. Lodge Khuly Wits and Children R. B. Nauman Bartletts Boy Scouts ‘ District Crystal Lake Hl Weday Sevthousang Ago UK Iit Pedehureh Mer A. F. Wolfe Standard Oil Station Henry J. Klenk M. E. Church Timothy Fox James Larsen Portland Township Herman Putz Wesley Notes University of Iowa Gaylord D. Shumway Ganette Goedels Eewin Hertig L. BE. Linnan H. W., Miller Harrid Lacy Dewane Dewel Garnaville Clayton County Tech United States Drake and Grinnell Council Inter- State Power Company Mrs. Gaylord Shumway Nelson Brothers Nelson Woden Way George Nat'l House Senate U. S Nicols Raymond Krantz Will Landers Alv Mra Ernest Landers Harvey Dilly Greene Senne Familly Alvin Landers Talowe’en
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