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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1928
Page
4
Clark Orton, candidate for district court clerk, spoke here yesterday and announced a campaign tour. He will spend the period between now and November conducting house to house efforts for the office.
Miss Leata Deithis spent Sunday with Miss Verna Stewart and others in Burt. A series of visits notes neighbors in Lamence and West Bend. Families take trips to Des Moines and Cedar Falls while school renovations and new playground equipment appear in Portland School District. A 2000 mile joy ride by Albert Bunkotske ends with sunny weather and no rain. A large picnic at the State Park draws many families from Algona, Burt, and surrounding towns.
Woden notes list Matt Erdman, John Von Layer, R A Schiefelbein, Dan Wilson, John Patton, Howard Harp, Louise Kramer, F G Colby, C A Lawler family, Heika Stody, Anna Orthel, Kathleen Merty, Bill T Gerdes, George Breen among others visiting or calling at towns like Wesley Mason City Garner Britt Crystal Lake Titonia Buffalo Center Lakota Dows Magow City Spencer and Wakingsday in a period of several days.
An OCR fragment describes a 249 acre tract tenanted by Wilfred Cooney located 5.46 miles south of Wesley. It notes a house and other JOM events, a corn crib silo, and mentions a bid to buy with unclear details. The text includes garbled phrases and names such as Bapu4ae34 and Gall Lee. Limited legible data only.
Rev and Mrs Charles Buckwalter attended the district Methodist conference in Algona. Numerous locals visit relatives in Mason City Oskaloosa and Chicago while preparations for Buffalo Center and Britt schools begin. High school attendees from here include Kruse Kramer Gerdes and Baack plus Esther Crone Viola Frederickson Mildred Lawler and others. school opens September 5 with area students heading to Britt and local junior college.
Slots from near Pertile will teach the primary grades and are new here. Mr and Mrs Jo Kramer were at Mason City Tuesday. their daughter Augusta in nurses training at Park Hospital was operated on for appendicitis. Mrs Kramzy stayed a few days to help.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture showcased egg grading at the State Fair. Grading boosts producer income, reduces waste for dealers, improves consumer eggs, and benefits everyone in the egg cycle. The exhibit included candling to show egg appearance and notes on Sandling as essential for quality.
Inspectors from the Town Department of Agriculture checked 121 loads of coal across 42 towns last week. Of 131 loads, 6 were short, 53 over weight, and 72 correct, a better showing than earlier years. Chief B O Brownlee notes historic shortages in competitive markets.
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