Crystal Lake Picnic and Gamble Stores Radio Ad Report
The Carl Blakley family enjoyed Sunday at Crystal Lake while Gamble Stores featured Coronado Tone Masters Radios with high fidelity, 8-tube AC sets at 49.75 and 6-tube battery models at 44.95, plus 9.95 entry prices. Intermill Inn opens as Intermill and Eleanor move to Henry Meyer apartment after taking possession of a farm lunch room from Mrs Wood. Pittspur Des Moines Co crew for Titonka water works praised for hard work and sociable manners. manager Boone, foreman Mooney, and Hamilton cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronado Tone Masters
Tiwin
A.C
Gamble
EB i
Intermill
Eleanor
Henry Meyer
Pittspurg-Des Moines Co
Titonka
Boone
Fred Mooney
Hamilton
Arthur Rike and Harley Brandt Attend Clay County Fair
Arthur Rike and Harley Brandt attended the Clay County Fair last week for a day, taking in exhibits and local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rike
Harley Brandt
Clay County
Local visits brighten Mason City and Spencer fairs
Mrs Roy Budlong and daughters conducted business in Mason City last Saturday. Miss Edith Reynolds and Lester Hagen attended the fair at Spencer Saturday. Mrs C V Pendergast and Mrs M S Craven visited Friday in Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Budlong
Mason City
Edith Reynolds
Lester Hagen
Spencer
C. V. Pendergast
Titonka Weekend Social and Theatre Notes
Miss Hazel Budlong visited Hampton with her mother Mrs Frances Budlong. Mr and Mrs Martin Brandt Arnold and Dick Harrenga attended the Spencer fair. Gabe Janssen’s funeral drew many Titonka friends Saturday afternoon. Tom Trainer Burt toured Titonka for business Wednesday. Mrs Emery Stewart has flu and her Thompson mother-in-law helps. Flick Davis of Clear Lake joined Dr and Mrs H I Torgersen for Sunday supper. The Tobe Franzen residence gets a fresh coat of paint, improving its look. Bartlett Brothers shows at Tyke Theatre draw praise for Mr Deeds Goes To Town. Local folks praise having a movie theatre in town. Kossuth County News Reel comes to Titonka in October, the county’s second showing and a must-see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Brothers
Tyke Theatre
Deeds
Titonka
Kossuth
Local social notes from Algona area visits and travels
A string of visits and errands throughout the Algona region is recorded. Maria and family members traveled to Wesley and Titonka, with multiple residents, including Mrs. Julia Reyfields and Miss Florence, visiting relatives in St. James and nearby towns. Several couples and individuals visited family in Clear Lake, West Bend, and Titonka, while others traveled to Minneapolis, Estherville, Britt, and Spencer for events and field days.
Forest City votes and local events this week
Forest City voted last week to erect a light plant. Dwight Graham had business in Algona Tuesday. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Stowe of Burt. Mrs. Emma Schnucker of New York City arrived Thursday for a visit with her son Rev. Calvin Schnucker and family. Leon Ray Livingston addressed an audience at Good Hope Lutheran church Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Carlson hosted a visit from their daughter Ida, who lives in Maquoketa. Mrs. Will Schram and August Schram drove to Ames with Wilbur Schram, who entered Iowa State College as a sophomore this week. Melvin Craven and daughter Gwendolyn of Eota, Minn., visited the Craven and Hagen homes. Edward Snapp and his niece Viola Snapp of Pearl City, IL, visited the Beenken, Tjaden, and Cordes homes last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Schnucker
New York City
Rev
Calvin Schnucker
Will Schram
August Schram
Ames
Wilbur Schram
IoWa State College
Edward Snapp
Viola Snapp
Pearl City, UL
Peter Beenken
George Tjaden
John Cordes
Ullman Baby Girl Born on Sept 13 1986
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Meinert Ullman on Sunday September 13 1986. The newborn is the couple’s second child and delighted grandparents celebrate the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meinert Ullman
Conrad Conradi Family Weekend Visit Mentioned
Conrad Conradi and his wife and son Arthur from Yetter visited over the weekend with his mother Mrs Sophie Conradi and his sister Mrs Clarence Mechler and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Conradi
Arthur
Yetter
Town
Sophie Conradi
Clarence ‘Mechler
Subcriber Nick Miller renews Topic for another year
Nick Miller a long time reader aged 74 renewed his Topic subscription on Tuesday marking twenty years as a subscriber. He remains in fair health and invited the paper to welcome him back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Miller
Wesley
Mr. Miller
Local News Roundup from Clay County Community
A patchwork of notices from Buffalo Center to Des Moines includes alfalfa cutting, barber shop repairs by A M Petersen, and a clay bird shoot where Tronka Gun Club placed 8th at Union Slough. Des Moines welcome for Allene Johnson and sister Jean after Yellowstone Park hosting. Weekly fairgoer list at Clay County Fair, sheriff Carl Dahlhauser plans to run solo in the next race, with petition support well above the required threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronka Gun Club
Union Slough
Ming Allene Johnson
Yellowstone Park
Des Moines
Johnson Ha
Park
Jean
Johnon
Titonica
Carl Dahlhauser
Treat Pest Infested Stored Grains Now
Immediate treatment of weevil and flour moth infested stored grains with carbon disulfide is a long standing method. It warns of fire hazards and recommends airtight bins and 24 to 36 hours fumigation when temperatures exceed 70 degrees.
Power outage disrupts Bancroft area after pole crash
The town plunged into darkness Friday evening as a fast driver near Bancroft dislocated an electric pole from the ground. Inter state Power Co. crews worked to repair and reset the line. The disruption was blamed on the careless driver rather than company fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Power Co
Bancroft
Mother Earth
Dean Church Fried Chicken Supper Draws Crowd
The fried chicken supper at the Dean church Tuesday evening drew a large crowd. The event serves as a social setting where candidates can meet voters and show they are good fellows.
Grain pest testing and farm market notes from Iowa and Kanawha
The text mentions sending grain samples to Iowa State College for examination to detect weevil or moth infestation. It notes Medames Leonard Callies and Bertha Callies visiting Kanawha, a note about ghee repair work with A. M. Petersen, a decline in the corn hog ration to 9.6 bushels on July 15, and forecasts hog weights at market. It also predicts winter flocks of hens will be smaller due to drought and federal workers’ predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
A. M. Petersen
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Titonka Savings Bank
Carl Blakley
Crystal Lake
Sonnenberg’s Store
Ervin Stohr Woden
Iowa
Chet Lamoreux
Prop
Hazel Budlong of
Hampton
Mrs
Frances Budlong
Martin Brandt
Arnold
Dick Harrenga
Gabe Janssen
Woden
Tom Trainer
Burt
Eméry Stewart
Thompson
Flick Davis
Clear Lake
H. I. Torgersen
Tobe Franzen
John Falk
Clarice
Bhyllig
Matt Osterbatey
Algona
Julia Reyfields
Florence
Ann Sonnenberg
St. James, Main
Gordon Nelson
Norman Nelsons
Jerry Schuster
Minneapolis
George Bonacker
Janice
Joice
Dawn
Weat Bend
Milton Pringle
Lakota
Titanka
Martha Tieden
Rake
Boye
Ed Tuttle
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Lawrence Doege
L. B. Larson and
Homer
Martin Bleich
Mary Jane, Russell
Bleich
Tom Warburger
Harry Honken
Buffalo Center
Ray Honken
Scarville
Alvin Honkens
Robert Spear
Thomas Asche
Bill Boyken
Henry Butler
Hatherville
B. A. Pannkuk
U. D. Prewitt
Forest City
Lee O. Wolfe
George Westlake
Titanica
California
Tihe
M. B. Blanchard
Drvington
George, Blenk
A. Killian
Kahlberg
Britt
Geast
Canada
George Ailts
George
Ben H. Gerdes
Geo. Heyer
R. H. Janssen
Gerdes
ABC
Certo
Dwight Graham
Leon Ray Livingston
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Gus Carlson
Ida
Maquoketa
Melvin Craven
Gwendolyn of
Eota, Minn
M. S. Craven
Frank Hagen
A.M. Petersen
B. Penning
Mark Bacon
Henry Franzen
Hutchinson
Clay County Fair
Messrs
Mark, Donald
Verne Bacon
Earl Blakley
Anna Grace Blakley
Mary Bacon
Vera
Clara Geisking
Fred Boyken
Howard French and
Will Ricklefs
Tom Young
Wost
George Sonnenberg
Geo. Sonnenberg
Poland
Herman Franzen
Boyken
Frank OD. Fisher
J. A. Hulsinga
West
Waden
O. Wolfett
Gartner’s Apiaries
Titonia
Chriss Bolie
Miles S. W
Arnold Gray
Pol
Plymouth Rock
J. J. VanGerpen
Hiram Buckholdt
Ted Hindars
Topic
Zenith
Farm Radio
North Kossuth Radio
Electric Shop
A. I, Honken
W. L. Adams
Adlerika
W. J. Denton
Drugelst
Bonacker
BROS
Ahan
Kelloggs Krumbles
Oxydol
Medames
Leonard Callies
Bertha Callies
Kanawha
Merriam- Webster
Webster's New International Dictionary
Merriam-Webater
G. & C. Merriam Company
Springfield Mass
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