Blanche Turner Weds California Man
Miss Blanche Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs D B Turner wed Mr Mere Larson on September 4 1980 at the home of the bride in Mt pleasant the ceremony marked the fortieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Turners wedding a luncheon followed for guests. The couple will reside in Oakland California where Larson works for the U S Rubber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Turner
D. BE. Turner
Mt, Posit
Mere Larson
Oakland
Galil
Ihavedry
Aitack
Bride
Turner
Miss Turner Wwerr
Neal Nelyon
Vtay
Sroom
Floyd Nellis
Kaylor
Donald Turner
Cherokee Quith
Marjorie Peterson
Mitonka
Mam-Woyd
Als
Larson
Tonka
Lw High School
Mr. Pleasant
Bent
Calif
Ve U. S. Rubber Company
Tivka
Mrs. Larson
Farm Bureau Sets September Program Plans
The Kossuth County Farm Bureau outlines a September program featuring a letter from state president Chais E Hearst and school facts from Wm Shirley. Events include a talk on hybrid seed corn and entertainment titled Answer the Call and A Side Show of the Palm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farm Bureau Am Committee
Aim Bureau
Chais. E. Hearst
Hearst
Atate Fair
Wm. Shirley
Kossuth
Oslay
Tt Tool
Cerro Gordo
Mid-West
Farm Bureau Week
Paul Kriethe
Burt
Chester Schoby
Stanley Worster
Frank Barker
M. M. Morton
Kossuth County Farm Bureau
E. R. Morrison, Co
Swalve Sells Farm Near Mr. P. W. Meyer’s Listing
John Swalve sells a farm west of town to Sohn i. Rippentrop who owns land nearby. The quarter section went for 163 dollars per acre, arranged through Henry Meyer. Meyer notes Rippentrop plans to buy more farms as land remains affordable in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sohn i. Rippentrop
John Swelve
Pwalve
Henry Meyer
Rippenrop
Mr. Meyer
Tople Porter
Lowa
Up North Fishing Trip by Titans of Ti tanica Loge
A group of fishermen from Ti tanica Loge fished near Mills Lake in Northern Minnesota on a rainy weekend. Participants included Mitone Panukuk, Chet Thomas, Harvey Schulte, Bynes Petersen, Tom Young, Jarry Sehut-At, A. M. Petersen, and Ralph Hiring. They returned Tuesday with forty northern pike, Tom Young praised as best angler and Tony Panukuk as largest catch. trip noted for rough weather and good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanica Loge
Mills
Minnesota
Mitone Panukuk
Chet Thomas
Harvey Schulte
Bynes Petersen
Tom Young
Jarry Sehut- At
A. M. Petersen
Mink
Ralph Hiring
Harty
Sanglars
Tony Panukuk
Cominy
Minne-ota
Californians Nelsons Visit Britt Friends Before Returning Home
Nelson and his son Herman of Glendale California spent a few hours in Britt visiting friends and former associates. Nelson, a Bank of Glendale manager, and family recount recent state business and real estate trends while detailing a California return trip in a new Ford after a short Britt layover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Nelson
Herman Dt
Glendale
Calif
Nelson
Chicago
Britt
Herman
Detroit
Fother
Califore Nia
Herman Jr
Titanica
Uniersity of California
Pasadena
Henman
Bank of Glendale
Nelson's
Ddith May
Vincent
Westlake
Packard
California
Lozon
Loson
H. E. Gingery
Way Johnson Lee Co
Nmtonka
Mr. Lee
H. C. Hatterschein
California visit notes and Pittsburgh residents visit
Mrs A Orthel and her son Leo left Friday for Oakland to settle their future home. George Watson Sr and son George from Pittsburg arrived last week for a three week visit with their daughter Mrs W F Fiamstreet and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
A. Orthel
Leo
Oakland
Calif
Pennsylvania
Geo. Watson, Sr
George
Pittsburg
W. F. Fiamstreet
Local Dealer Reports Recent Car Sales
Frank D. Fisher, a Chevrolet dealer, sold a new Chevrolet coupe to Herman Trarks and a Chevrolet sedan to Harold Jones from Burt. A used Chevrolet was sold to John Bulls of Woden within the last two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Fisher
Chevrolet
Herman Trarks
Harold Jones
Burt
John Bulls
Woden
Buffalo Center Hosts Free Buffalo Meat Feast Today
Buffalo Day Today celebrates with noon free buffalo meat for all visitors. The centerpiece is a large animal brought from the Black Hills by Andy Wallace and Bob DeFries, with strong local turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Towarom
Black Hills
Andy Wallace
Bob DeFries
Buffalo Centers
Bank at Burt Closes After merger leaves town without a bank
The First National Bank Burt closed on Thursday making Burt without a bank though Burt National had merged with it two years earlier. The closed bank stood at capital of 40000 with 380000 in deposits. In Britt Marshal L M Naser had a few cotton plants growing in his garden after obtaining seed from a stranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Burt
First National
Burt National J
Britt Marshal
L. M. Naser
Britt
Mr. Nagel
Sis
Mr. Naser
Linols
Hollis Trainer Weds Wisconsin Bride Minnie Spradling
Hollis Trainer son of Mr and Mrs W T Trainer Burt wed Miss Minnie Spradling of Sparta Wisconsin on August 30 The couple were guests of their parents in Burt last week and will live in Sparta where Trainer works as a traveling salesman for Interstate Packing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Trainer
W. T. Trainer
Burt
Minnie Spradling
Sparta
Wis
The
Monitor
Trainer
Interstate Packing Co
Julius & Son Visit Titonica On Farm Purchase
M S Julius and son Verne of Estherville visited Titonica Monday on business and to reconnect with old acquaintances. Mr Julius bought a farm near Gruver last year and moved his family there March 1, after years in German township. He praised the new 100 acre farm and stopped by the Topic office during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S, Julius & Son
M. S. Julius and Son
Verne
Estherville
Julius
Gruver
German Township
Rush Lake Fishermen Home After Poor Trip
Rush Lake fishermen returned home Saturday after a three day trek into northern Minnesota with little success. The quartet M. B. Craven J. Newville Ivank Reynolds and C. W. Grove Weet Bend fished from dawn to dusk but bass walleyes and panfish refused to bite. Northern pike were caught but small and scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Lake
Minnesota
Man
Craven
Blakleys Return to Old Home in Tennessee Visit
Hari Blakley and family traveled from Iowa to eastern Tennessee visiting Bar's old home and Shenandoah with cousin Mrs Will Harma aboard. They then went to Decatur Indiana by car, covering about 500 miles in 15 hours and passing through Louisville via the gateway bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hari Blakley
Idp
Tennessee
Bar
Shenandoah
Will Harma
Decatur Ti
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisville
Virginia
Cumberland
Clinch Mountain
Decatur
Titonka
Blakleys
Earl
Mothe
Herman
Pwlinois
Blakley
Mrs. Blakey
Hart
North Iowa
Why Not Try This Next Year At Cedar County Melon Field
A writer recalls a fabled melon grower north of the Cedar River using water filled cans and cloth wicks to moisten roots amid drought. The note contrasts a traveler's positive impressions of Kossuth county crops and people after a trip through Minnesota Wisconsin and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Cedar Fally
Waterloo
Woden News Social Notes Highlight Local Visiting
Local residents and families from Britt Forest City Algona Mason City Garner Garner and Woden area are noted for calls visits and shopping. A large list mentions Mrs Plegel Mr Das Miss Greenfield and many others visiting relatives and attending fairs and school events in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohis Rudisili
Britt
Kruse
Mason City
Charles Plegel
Forest City
Harold Gard
Methodist Ladies Aid
Did Mes
George Breen
Buffalo Center
Tony Buns
Johanna Greenfield
J. H. Bode
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Oscar Orthel
Trank Lagsahan
Tony Das
Algona
Theo Fredrickson
Gertrude
James Fitzpatrick
Alony
Mes
Walter Dirksen
A. Lawler
Vera
Mildred Lawler
Henry
Anna Orthel
Martie Quinn
Peter Koppen
Lakota
George Bresa
Chris Shosmaker
Garner
VU. Ludeking
Bernard Ludeking
Dale Rittenlouse
Clara Orthel
John C. Hern
John Patton
St. Paul
Art Nelson
Ralph Marr
Dakota
Minnesota
Ray Valley
Forest City Rho Ita
Alys. Valley
Chris Stoemaker
W. W. Dirkgen
Harry Cline
Ft. Dodge
Hugh Cline
Wm. Collins
Coleen
Holland
Iowa
O. J. Eisenmann
Mary Geerdes
Velma Baack
Irwin Stohr
Bwitt
Woden
Oorn
Catholic Ladies Guild
Merle Gibson
Dick Gibson
Minneapolis
John VouLayen
Lillian
Viola
August Baack
Alma Brandt
Magon City
Johbanna Greenfield
Castlewood
S. C
Greenfield
Dirksen
Vela
Dale Rittenhouse
Waukon
J. H. Junker
John von Laven
Janesville
Wis
Mr. von Laven
J.H. Junker
4-H Club Demonstration Shines at County Fair
Members of the 4-H club attended the county fair last week and aided a successful demonstration. Violet Slack and Phydels Petersen earned second in the judging team. The club won 14 dollars and 50 cents in prize money. All but one member, Warn Kranta wa a, participated in the parade and crowning ceremony as robe bearer for the queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Wir
Violet Slack
Phydels Petersen
Warn Kranta
Insect Plagues Rise Across States in 1929
Reported by historians, the 1929 season saw Hesvian flies invade parts of Iowa and related crops escalate in several states. The article notes widespread crop impact and calls for regional agricultural responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Meindert Smidt Marries Minn. Girl at Mountain Lake
On Tuesday afternoon at two, Miss Minnie DeWall wed Meindert Smidt at the John F. DeWall farm home northwest of Mountain Lake. Rev. G. Haken of Titonka officiated. The couple will honeymoon in Bancrett South Dakota and then reside on a farm near Titonka, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. DeWall
Mouquain Lake
Minnie DeWall
Bancrett
Ritonka
Mountain Lake Observer
Geo Schutier Home After Health Rest Plan
Geo G Schutter returned home Saturday with Dr B Hansen from Town City where he was treated at University hospital for heart trouble. He was advised to quit work and take a year of rest, planning to spend the coming years in complete rest away from business duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Schutier
Town City
Geo. G. Schutter
Lt. B. Hansen
Schutter
University Hospital
Esinle
Franzen Observes His Sixty Third Birthday
On Sunday evening the Franzen family celebrated Henry Franzen turning sixty three. The Franzen Kids seven in number attended with their spouses and children, including Herman Ben Henry Mrs Gee Sondenberg Mrs Henry Bruns and Alice. A feast was prepared and enjoyed by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Henry Franzen
Franzen
Herman
Ben
Henry
Gee
Sondenberg
Henry Bruns
Alice
Open Season on Pheasants in Kossuth County
An open season on pheasants in Kossuth County is planned for late September or early October. The exact date has not yet been set by the game department. It will run for five days, according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Game Department
Miss Boggess Leaves for Mt. Vernon to Continue Studies
Miss Beryl Boggess departed today for Mt. Vernon to resume her studies at Cornell college. It marks her second year in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Beryl Boggess
Cornell College
Farm Price Index Drops Further in August
The U S Department of Agriculture reports the August farm price index fell three points to leave it 35 points below last year and the lowest August level since 1915. Fruits vegetables cotton cottonseed and all meat animals except hogs drove the decline, indicating Iowa farmers were comparatively better off than many other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Towa
Production Strengthens Butter Market Decline in July
A July drop in creamery butter production by 11.74 percent reports to Iowa’s Department of Agriculture. Storage on July 1 rose 18 percent year over year and 3 percent above the five year July 1 average. Lower July output, the mildest since 1926, pushed August 1 storage 4 percent below last year and 11 percent above the five year average. Economist Carl Kennedy warns further butter make reduction as feed and pasture shortages bite dairy farmers. For sale Standard Oil Station offers special stoves and naptha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Carl N. Kennedy
Plank Sale Announced For Saturday Auction Items
Olaf Funnamark advertises a farm auction on Saturday September 13 with two sale times 1 p.m. on the farm and 3 p.m. in Titonka offering several hundred old bridge planks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Olaf Funnamark
Buffalo Busy Bees Win at County Fair
The Buffalo Busy Bees club earned multiple awards at the county fair. Violet Slack led the judging contest with top score while the team placed second overall winning 7.50 for their garments. Fern Krantz helped with the Queen ceremony as the group prepared for future delegate funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Busy Bees
County Fair
Pioneer Farmer Pays Visit to Algona
Portland township farmer Ed Bartlett visited Algona with his son on Saturday while entering cattle for the Kossuth county fair. Bartlett, not in best health, inspected a corn field and spoke of early settlers hardships. He noted spending about 5 000 dollars on drainage improvements and expressed faith in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Bartlett
Portland Township
Kossuth
Iowa
Wisconsin
Gas
Mr. Bartlett
Hartlett
UDMR
Portland Area Social Roundup Highlights Visits and School Opening
Portland residents hosted dinners and visits across several households Sunday and Monday. District No. 5 opened for classes as families coped with recent stomach illness outbreaks and a postponed Homemaker’s Bureau meeting was rescheduled for September 15.
Grubs Predicted to Cause Injury Through Training
Incomplete text suggests grubs may continue causing injury during training, with a note about a tall and dormant period and several weeks before spring. Detailed context and entities are not clear from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trai
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John Swalve Sells
Rush Lake Fishermen Home
Old Home
Whaing and
Alountains
Weather and Crop Bureau
Des Moines
Das Moines
Batonwood
Boone
Marshalltown
Burlington
Omaha
Frankin
Butler
Blackhawk
Sid Backus
Brainerd
Duluth
Minn
North
Hispels
Woden News
Fritz Gerdes
George ‘J. Gerdes
Carl Tegmeyer
Cyrus Deboruyn
Ralph Oudekirk
Fred Sauthot
Harold Ludeking
Jeff
Canada
Louise Kramer
Maxon City
Misa Augusta Kramer
Joe Kramer
Meindert Smidt
Rew G. Maken
Harold Johnson
Raymond Krantz
Phydells Petersen
Marie Brandt
Marguerite Pannhuk
Phydelis Petersen
Yviolet
Christensen
Algona Creamery
Fern Krantz
Ames
Portland News
Paul Kregar
Walter Paulstich
Will Davison
Burt J
Will Ringsdorf
Walter Faulstich
P. O. Kregar
Herman Leek
Dell Fitch
Portland
Gerhards
Luthers Church
Atr
Herman Bussie
Beverly
Emil Bollinger
August Bollinger
Wen Rike
Truman
M Petersen
A. Godfredgon Land
W. Bonkofske
Cyrus DeBruin
Babes
Waden
Amelia Rike
DeBruin
Mabel Rike
Arm Bureau
W. Ib. Grover
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