Opened Monday with full staff and pupil body
The school opened Monday morning with all classrooms full and the faculty largely new aside from one high school teacher and two grade teachers. Improvements were made during vacation, with some work still underway. The list of teachers includes Supt Floyd Leland at Ta, Principal Miss Ovada Johnson of Hudson IA, Domestic Science Blanche Murphy Algona IA, Music Annette Anderson Swea City IA, 7th and 8th Grades Mabel Tutton Buffalo Center IA, 5th and 6th Grades Nellie Nelson Titonka IA, 4th to 5th Grades Pearl Stevan Sexton IA, Mary Sartor Titonka IA, and Evelyn Lee Thompson IA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Leland
Eka Ta
Ovada Johnson
Hudson
Iowa
Blanche Murphy
Algona
Annette Anderson
Swea City
Mabel Tutton
Buffalo Center
Nellie Nelson
Titonka
Pearl Stevan
Sexton
Mary
Sartor
Towa
Evelyn Lee
Thompson
Church Year End Report Highlights 1922 23 Titonka Doan
The two churches show a net membership gain of 97 with more likely to join soon. The Centenary and local finances are improving toward full strength. Officers for 1923 24 are listed, with notes on upcoming annual election and a special final Sunday enrollment drive before the Grace church Sioux City conference on Sept 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Philliping Island
J. F. Higher
Kell
Dean Aid
Mra. van Hansen
Grace Church
Sioux City
Brookhart Promises Questioned by Voters
In Ringsted the Dispatch notes Harm Garrela and family visiting George Iowa relatives. They arrive after Brookhart’s pre election promises are questioned and voters might sue for damages if promises not kept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart
Meredith
Ringsted
Dispatch
Harm Garrela
George
Iowa
Bev Or
Pannkyk
Arm strong celebration drives Estherville turnout and band plans
Estherville promotes Armstrong day with a caravan plan to attend and a marching band mobilization. Residents urged to fill Gardston corner by 6:20 pm and drive in about 100 cars, with travel from Estherville to Armstrong for a family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Algona
Eatherville
Ringsted
Hstherville
Windisatoy
Estheryne
Armstrong
Republican
Estherville Eitzensi
Chamber of Ea
Estherville
Ratherville
Gardston Corner
Dispatch
Hsberville
Hatherville
Algoway
Tourist Camp as a Real Asset for Live Towns
The writer argues tourist camps in Iowa are valuable assets for towns. A basic fourlet park needs toilets water shade and a cook shack with possible additions like playground equipment showers as funds permit. Osceola’s camp is praised as the most fully equipped and welcoming to tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Bancroft Register
Iowa
Man Seeks to Nullify Marriage Record at Clarion
A gentleman from a neighboring state obtained a marriage license in Clarion but later asked that his name be struck from the record. He says the bride did not want to marry him, leaving the union unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Gostin
Clarion Monitor
1000 Acres Of Wheat On Adams Farm Near Odebolt
From Odebolt Sac County comes a report that 1000 acres of wheat were grown this season on the Adams farm near that town. The farm spans eleven sections totaling 7040 acres with the wheat yielding about five bushels per acre. Corn also is grown on a large scale and the property includes a large hospital and a resident community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odebolt
Sac County
Bath
Bootlegger Harsch Held After County Raid
County officers raided the Wm. Harsch place north of Burt and seized a still and several quarts of moonshine. Harsch is held to the grand jury in $500 bond and confined in the county jail.
Muskies Brought Home From Minnesota Lake Trip
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. MoDonald and Mr. and Mrs. L. Pratt with children returned Monday night from Minnesota where they camped two weeks at Little Boy s lake. They brought back several fine muskies and plan to fish again next season. Bert Monitor reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. MoDonald
L. Pratt
Minnesota
Little Boys Lake
Bert Monitor
Pears Indicate Gilbert’s Skill As Fruit Grower
Carrol Gilbert reports a harvest of a quart pears per tree and unusually large yields from young trees at his Hile House area farm. The daily abundance signals strong potential for his fruit growing enterprise in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Gilbert
Hile House
Gilbert
Buttala Center Tribune
Farmers Carry Hail Insurance After Damaging Storm
A hail storm with strong winds last Saturday caused extensive corn damage. Most farmers in the area carried hail insurance and are expected to be reimbursed by the insurer for losses, according to the Lakova Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakova
Misa Eifle Panckuk Accepts Position in Bletsemaatore
Misa Eifle Panckuk accepted a position in the Bletsemaatore and began work Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Eifle Panckuk Hag
Bletsemaatore
Young Girl Narrowly Survives Highway Spill
A sixteen year old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Trainer, nearly died when her car rolled into a ditch east of Leonard Christ place while en route to town with her three year old niece. The child was freed and revived after being trapped beneath the car. Doctors note potential internal injuries but report no broken bones at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nour
Frank Trainer
Own
Clarence Anderson
Swea City
Leonard Christ Place
M. B. Pringle
New York
Anake
Pital
Walt
Fishing at Rapidan Ends With Few Catfish Bites
H. W. reports heavy rain and muddy river conditions hindered catfish fishing as Earl Nagel and John McGowern visited Rapidan last Saturday. A severe hail storm struck the area between Amboy and Winnebago, causing notable damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.W
Earl Nagel
John McGowern
Rapidan
H. W
Amboy
Winnebago
Bancroft Register
Woods Brothers buys 3200 acres in Cerro Gordo County Iowa
Woods Brothers Corporation of Lincoln Nebraska acquires 3200 acres of eight improved half section farms and pasture land known as the W B Stone farms southwest of Mason City Iowa. The Stone family had owned the property for 40 years and kept it natural grass. Fourteen years of improvements include tree groves and 400 cultivated acres. The firm has long worked on river bank stabilization and land reclamation in Fremont county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Woods Brothers Corporation of
Lincoln, Neb
Cerro Gordo County
Mason City
W, B. Stone
Missouri
Fre‘mont County
Girl’s Remarkable Case At Shrine Hospital
A report from Blutt Missouri notes a 16 year old girl hospitalized at Shrine hospital in Shreveport. The sister of Mrs. Langford writes of a peculiar case involving a large snake in the girl's stomach and a pouch seen at Highland sanitarium. The item reads as a sensational local correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blutt
Republican
W B. Langford
Spring Street
Elizabeth Johnson
Highland Sanitarium
Shreveport
New Shrine Hospital
Shrine Hospital
Understanding Chicken Eaters and Farm Advice
The piece discusses methods to curb a sow eating chicks by adjusting feed to provide protein, noting Iowa State College guidance and critiquing politics and rail freight in Logan. It also mentions the Titonka Ladies Aid serving ice cream at H. C. Hanley on Sept. 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Husbandry Department
Iowa State College
Titonka Ladies Aid
H. C. Hanley
Minnie L. Erwin Chars Arkhill Wedding in Venice
Announcement lists Minnie Lawrence Erwin’s marriage to Charles Andrew Arkhill on August 30 1923 in Venice California at 818 Superba Ave. Minnie, now Mrs Arkhill, was a longtime primary teacher and well known to local friends who extend congratulations. A second item reports Tokyo earthquake tidal wave devastation and mass deaths with US relief appeal. It notes improvements and a Rainbow Drive road in Waterloo Cedar Falls with paving concerns and possible state highway action to save the paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choa. H. Erwin
Minnie Lawrence
Chares
Andrew Arkhill
Venice
California
Superba Ave
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Proeddjire
Stolen Morphine From Algona Doctor Offices
Last week an entry was made into two Algona doctors offices and a quantity of morphine was stolen from a safe. A separate burglary of a tin can hid $200 overnight in Algona was also reported, with suspects unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aves
Algona
tApote
Tha Mera
Lisa Dispaten
Bank Failure Report Exposes Large Loans and Debts
The examiner reports liabilities of 629 761 with 213 608 07 in worthless and doubtful paper. Four large unsecured loans include Jeng Charlt Angen 14 118 66 and Christensen 19 800. The bank held risky loans, and depositor recoveries are likely far below par. A Doliver savings report is also filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tireport
Hetherville State Bank
Jeng
Chrlat‘angen
N.C
J. ‘P. Christensen
R. A. Hendéraan
H. B. Rogers
Fargers’ Savingd “Bank
Doliver
Alvo
Essbarville Dengerat. Abs
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Methodist ‘Notes
Titonka A
Behram
Ben Longbottom
Frank Reynolds
John Keil
Ross‘ Buffington
Keater ’ van Hansen
We. Stott
Schram
H. Andrews
Longbottom
L. Botenous
John Kell
B.preas
Mae
Reynolda
J. D, Andrews
J. J
Budlong
Mra
George H. Johneon
S.A. Reynolds
Geo
H. Johneon
Edith Budlong
Press
B. M. iBparks
Will Schram
Baron Nelson
Geo. Bonacker L
Larsen R
Farrington
Phil Bufflton
Kens
Lee O, Wolfe
A, Schram
John Pink
Ald
Missionary
John Rippentrop
Lee O. Wolfe
Rev
Squires
Myra
Jake" Wolf
Bancroft
Plason City
G. D. Hart
John D
Jake Wolf
Logan
Logan Observer
Minnie L. Erwin
Tokio
Japan
U. S
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