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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1918

Page

5

Burdened By War Registration List In Buffalo Township

The article notes that 128 men and boys aged 18 to 45 registered in Buffalo township on Thursday under government orders. It lists many individuals among the registered, with statistics: 107 native born, 4 aliens, and non-declared aliens. It closes with an observers’ note praising American soldiers’ mercy over fighting in France.

Buffalo Las Buffalo Township Gordon Jansen Harold Dittmer Clayton Dennis France

Fourth Liberty Loan Drive Rallying Individual Effort

A wartime editorial urges mass formation in organized bodies yet stresses individual initiative by every American. It cites each citizen's responsibility to support the war effort through the September 28 Fourth Liberty Loan Drive, promising success if everyone plays their part like soldiers abroad.

France

War Work Rushed at Ames for Student Army Troops

Groundwork for a large mess hall and barracks at Iowa State College near Ames aims to feed up to 4,000 men per hour and house 2,500 to 3,000 in time for October 1. Club houses will supply barracks with military furnishings and baths, while M C A funds equip the mess area and kitchens.

Ietter Ames EB. W. Stanton

Hogging Down Pays More Now Says Agricultural Expert

John M. Evward of the Agricultural Experiment Station at Autes says feeding hogs by hogging down corn is as good or better this year due to higher husking costs. He notes substantial savings per bushel on many farms, with earlier figures showing about 9 cents saved on 148 Town farms. Swine prosper with supplemental feed, either grown on the same field or provided otherwise, producing cheaper pork than dry feding.

John M. Bvyard Autes

Second Grade Enrollment and Attendance Notes

The Second Grade has 22 pupils with no tardies in Grades L and 2. Absent since opening are Marie Sonne Teliko Steckler Henry Eden Lloyd Lamoreux and Tierthold Mueller. First Grade lists 30 pupils with four absences and several plant gifts enhance the room.

Marie Sonne Teliko Steckler Henry Eden Lloyd Lamoreux Tierthold Mueller Florence Reynolds Viola Kanzle Myrtle Johnson Myrtle Ame Mildred Nelson Carl Callies Wallace Lampraux Joy Lampreux Aince School Barquiat Loson

Fire destroys hotel clothing store pool hall and bakery

Fire on Main Street early Wednesday destroyed the Krull building room housing a clothing shop owned by Wm Woolf, a hotel room, and the pool hall. Woolf saved about 8000 in stock with help from citizens. total losses to buildings undetermined. Insurance coverage noted for Woolf Lamoreux Kennedy and others.

Main Street Krull Mike Kennedy Wm. Woolf Chester Lamoreux Topic Office Woolf Lamoreux Kennedy

Souvenir German Helmet Arrives For Miss Moline In Swea City

The first World War German helmet to reach Swea City arrived Monday by mail from Titonka soldier Herbert Nelson in France. The unwrapped tin hat bore Hun markings inside the pads and sparked amused commentary at the port office. Observers noted its heavy weight and joked that only a Hen Square head could wear such armor.

Swea City Rosalie Moline Herbert Nelson Titonka France Portoffice

M E Church Notes and Lay Conference Election Details

The M. E. Church requests church members stay after morning service to elect a lay delegate for the Laymen's Conference to be held Saturday September 28 at 9 am at the Northwest Iowa Conference seat in Estheville. Sam Reynolda is named chairman with John Lamorenz Avy Schram and John Keil as tellers.

M. E. Church Northwest Iowa Estheville Sam Reynolda John Lamorenz Avy, Schram John Keil

The Ten Commandments for Coal Conservation

The Iowa Fuel Administrator warns of a harsher winter coal shortage and urges strict conservation. Citizens should start heating tasks late, use sunlit days for warmth, close drafts early, and keep rooms cooler to save coal for the war effort.

Charles Webster Iowa Paorshdag Muel

Statement of Condition of Titonka Savings Bank 1918

The document presents the duly sworn statement of condition for Titonka Savings Bank in Kosuth County Iowa dated September 7 1918. It is signed by vice president R Amesbury and cashier Lee C Wolfe and sworn before Notary Edith Budlong on September 13 1918.

Lawa of Iowa Tilonka Kosguth Dusnese A. Y State OF Iowa Kosuth County I. Ttamesbury Lee C. Walle R. Amesbury Lee GO Wolfe Lee C. Wolfe Edith Budlong Konputh County

Educator Speech and Wartime Home Front Advice

A report on Orth of Guthrie Center Iowa addressing fuel saving and wartime duties at a high school gathering. He tied home heating, German guilt, and Liberty Bond support to national loyalty, urging Germans in America to prove loyalty through talk and cash and calling for continued sacrifice.

Nedo Gov. Harding Red Cross Kyler Kaltye Rat Crosa France Manu

Fourth Liberty Loan central meeting plan urged for Kossuth County

J H McCord urged all twelve district counties to report bond quotas by September 28 and adopt a Central Meeting Plan. Citizens to buy bonds at a central township or ward site on September 27 with follow up and possible readjustment, stressing patriotism and loyalty.

J.T. Chrisches Precinet Kossuth Algona Fown Wort Dodge J. H. McCord Spencer Muncay Everouia Praeiie Tan Committee Ita Parvendel Inen Liberty Loan Kos Ruth County

Bancroft Soldier Said Alive Homeward From France

John Vereman, previously reported dead in France, is rumored alive and en route to Bancroft. A note to the Bancroft post office confirms the sighting and notes he is severely crippled and missing an urn. Memorial services were held recently. The item appears in the Herald.

John Vereman Bancroft France Herald

Notice of Sale of Farm Land in Iowa Estate

The executor of Elizabeth Christiensens estate offers the North 62 acres of the NG Fly 26 land known as the Mads Christiansen farm for sale to the highest bidder. Sale will occur as soon as possible with bids received immediately. Abstract of three wills to be examined if destruct. Frank L. Sharon executor Thompson Loth Sifford Atherways Buffalo Center Iowa.

Elizabeth Christiensens District Court of Wherehago County Mads Christiansen Prank L. Sharon Exventor Thompson, Loth & Sifford Atherways Buffalo Genter Iowa

Duty to Keep Your War Savings Pledge

A wartime appeal urges readers to fulfill their War Savings pledge and avoid breaking the promise. The message stresses patriotism and duty, insisting a kept pledge is better than an unkept one and calling on individuals to make good on their commitments.

Kaiser the Beast of Berlin at Bancroft Theatre

The biggest timely screen production titled The Kaiser will be shown at Lunergad Theatre in Bancroft on Saturday and Sunday evenings September 21 and 22. Admission costs 26 and 54 cents. The feature promises to be worth the drive and may educate viewers making better American citizens.

Lunergad Bancroft Tha Kaiser

Discovery of a beauty spot near Burt Lake in Eagle Township

The Herald reports a local outing on the Seka shore where an armst de nighting please spot was found. Bull heat fishing is said to be good, a note residents may not thank the Herald for publishing as it could discourage fishing grounds.

Eagle Township Herald

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