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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
4
Will Hawkins a well known Maiden Rock restaurant operator and clam hunter was buried in Britt after drowning in the Mississippi near Malden Rock Wisconsin. He vanished when his boat engine failed and was not seen again until his body was recovered two days later and shipped for burial.
Property owners and Treaterg are notified to cut all weeds and obnoxious grasses along public highways on or before Sept 15 1917. Failure to comply will result in the undersigned cutting the vegetation and charging the costs to the abutting properties. W F Hadler Saga Superintendent Buffalo Township.
May money use sparks local debate in Denton as council considers budgeting options and community impacts with residents urging clarity on revenue streams and project priorities.
Due to revival meetings at the M B church, the ice cream social at the home of Mrs Geo Lamoreux has been postponed to October 3. The postponed event preserves the original hosting arrangement and location.
South Buffalo items recount measles in Frank and Otto's families, attendance at the Minnesota State fair, visits among neighbors, and letters from Texas. The Attig family faces a serious cancer case with Mrs Attig near death. doctors say no hope, and relatives gather at bedside as the end nears.
The father of Mrs F R Amesbury died last Thursday morning August 30 1917 at 12 39 at his home at Velock near Wil l Waterman formerly of Clayton Qownt aged 74 years 25 days He was born September 15 1848 in Germany and came to the United States as a child He farmed in South Dakota and for the last four years resided in Guttenberg He was married March 4 1866 to Minnie Henrich He was a kind husband father and friend and his death is deeply mourned by his wife Waterman their children and grandchildren.
Congressman Frank P. Woops announces a competitive examination for naval and military academy appointments. Eligible young men aged 16 and over may apply for West Point and Annapolis, with exams at Fort Dodge Iowa on October 24, 1917. Applicants should submit by about October 1.
A customer in Titonka Iowa buys a bargain piano and plans to move it to Omaha Nebraska after completing the sale. The note notes the transfer location and the purchaser’s intent to finish the deal.
An advertisement notes readiness to bore 22d clean wells at eight times and promotes work in Fort Tonka and vicinity. Contact Clare Coffin Burt by phone or letter for immediate job opportunities.
Advertisement for large copyrighted rural land map showings by Grant Landa Locating Co offering townships and lands in Oregon. Includes details on rainfall elevations and terrain, with claim of remaining best lands to settle. Postpaid map distribution.
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