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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

5

Krull Dustin Wed In Algona On August Fourteen

Learned Monday that Claus Krull and Miss Pearl Dustin were married at Algona by a Justice of the Peace on August 14. The groom followed farming, living in his bachelor quarters before this union. The couple will reside on the Krull farm in Union Township. relatives note the Dustin family has long farmed the area. The community extends congratulations and best wishes.

Tie Tople Guy Krull Miss Pearl Dustin Ware Algona Mie Peace Krull Benedicts Claus Jan Guitqio Jam Adr John Krull C. C. Dustin

Wedding in Alexander Iowa for Janssen Kieslich

The Otto Kieslich home near Alexander Iowa hosted a wedding last Tuesday when Blanche Kieslich wed Harmon Janssen Rev W T Janssen officiated. Guests included Rev and Mrs Janssen and many local residents with a pink and white decor and yellow carsette dress.

Alexander Iowa Otto Kieslich Mexander Blanche Beime Harman Janssen Yoon W. T. Janssen Alice Peters Jenny Ben Pail Georgia Paters Mendelsohn Carsette Wers Janssen Kings, Ill N. E. Polkerts Forreston Ih John Douglas Lowell S. W. Orsbon Hampton Chili Mint Bildrany Ashe Minneapolis Minnesota Towa Chronicle

Attorney Williams Faces Court Disbarment Proceedings

The Right County Monitor reports disbarment actions against Mason City attorney J E Williams. The petition to Judge Sherwood Clock cites testimonies from Lulu Rader and her brothers Roy Charles and Glen Miller, with Commissioner Tessie Archerd appointed to expedite the case. Trial set under Iowa law with three judges to preside. timing and location to be announced.

Right County Monitor Wiliams Crimin Mason City Kossuth Omiey Williams Tnd Montag J. E. Wills Lulu Rader Turl Sherwood Clock Htt I Roy Charles Glen Miller Ion City Lulu Williams Kader Clack Tessie N. Archerd Alg Iy County Blue Clarion Ip Woltes Iowa

Local notes and visits fill Algona area town page

A county seat roundup lists Tres Grady Smith and Frank Fisher on business, Miss Margaret Bagley visiting, Mrs. Downs driving to Wesley, Dr. Ball at the Gray County fair, and Mrs. Jennings ill with blood poisoning. Several residents travel to nearby towns, attend events, or visit relatives while others face minor incidents and local movements.

Grady Smith Frank Fisher Vear Margaret Bagley Bagley Harry McElroy Burt Ball Spencer H. A. Jennings Torgensen Des Moines George H. Breen Woden J. D. Breen W. D. Boyken Algona Hospital G. A. Baker Crady Smith A. Wl. Petersen Henry Schweppe al. James HC. Schieppe Arnold Schweppe Charley Missman Ruth Sauwires Helen Squires B. H. Winter Jeans Morris, Minn John Cadsell Titonka Justice Dawson Algona P. J. Heiken Hartman St. Louis Janesville Wisconsin Albert. Meyer L. Helmers Lakota South Dakota Mr. Meyer Christ Wagens Ada Wagens Harry Boulkes Harry Helen Forreston Ilinois Jake Wagens R. L. Krantz Fred Boyken St. Paul Rebec Loage Tonka

My Choice For The Presidency

A voter grapples with picking between Hoover and Smith as the two major party contenders. The writer critiques party machinery and emphasizes distrust of political graft, religious zeal, and farm relief promises while weighing Hoover’s war relief record and Smith’s New York governance.

United States White House Hoover Smith New York Hoover l Las Hot Mississippi Valley Tammany Hall

Schmidtitters Visit Portland Family Here For Week

Mr. and Mrs. Wm Schmidt and family from Portland Oregon visited relatives in Titanica last week driving six days to reach the community. Schmidt is a former painter and paper hanger now with Maytag Washing Machine Company selling in Iowa. he was calling on old friends in Titanica Monday. Epworth League gave farewell party for Oscar Blanchard who leaves for Ames to study Animal Husbandry in the coming school year.

Portland Wm. Schmidt Oregon Henest Schmidt Henry Fred Ernest George Bill Maytag Washing Machine Company Newton Iowa Schmidt Epworth League M. EB. Chrch Oscar Blanchard Oscar Ames

School Enrolment and Calf Club Push Promoted by County Agent

The note details current school enrolment by grade totals and announces student leadership for the senior and junior classes. It reports a 21 pupil rise from last year, mentions the baseball team’s 2 to 1 loss at Thompson, and notes active efforts by Glee Clubs and the orchestra. County Agent Frank Barker urges formation of a beef calf club, outlining age range, breed flexibility, feeding tips, and aims to engage boys and girls in developing calf projects amid favorable corn and grain prices.

Scion Carl Callies Kermit Largan Florence Reynolds Sec.Treas Miss Rice Alice Sartor Erwin Eden Phydet Petersen Sec.-Treas Crisey Spongor Thompson Shard Worl de ME Iossuth Kossuth Argad Praik Barker Frank Barker

A Dry Debate on Votes Between Smith Hoover and Party Woes

A speaker weighs support for Smith against Hoover amid Prohibition and farm welfare debates. He favors Hoover for law enforcement and farm policy, despite personal reluctance, vowing to vote. He prays for divine aid as the election nears.

Smith Coolidge Nquor Hoover

Thistle pest may be beaten say university expert

In Pipestone County Minnesota the Canada thistle threatens widespread infestation. University of Minnesota agronomist A C Arny suggests eradicating by planting alfalfa, proper soil prep, lime, and careful mowing. Alfalfa outgrows thistles and, with regular harvests, may eliminate them within a few years. Methods include hoeing, smothering with paper, or using sodium chlorate solution.

St. Paul Minnesota Pipestone K. Chickman A. C. Amy University of Minnesota Arny

A Good Sidewalk Farmer

Archie Hutchison of Kossuth County earns praise as a top farmer. His Oakdale farm east of Burt is noted for improvement and he plans further development south of Algona, purchasing a carload of agricultural lime and a spreader for the project.

Archie Hutchison Kossuth County Oakdale Burt Atl Algona

Court docket stacks up local cases for early week sessions

Court convenes this week with numerous damage suits and personal injury claims. Plaintiffs include Fay Boehme of Port Dodge seeking 5000 from G B Turner for injuries in a Fort Dodge accident. H B Hanson of Elmore seeking 295 from Robert Vincent after a summer crash. W S Hanna as administrator seeks 325000 from Central States Electric Co and Iowa Public Service Co over a Corwith electrocution incident. Loyal Gingrich of Lakota sues Sheriff L E Hovey for 5000 alleging false arrest. Stockholders of the defunct Algona State Bank contest 100 percent assessment, arguing stockholders not liable if the bank’s closing predated their ownership. list includes H J Bode, M P Christiansen, Dr C H Cretameyer, Gen L Galbraith, N A Smith, Rana Smith, W Z Naudain, and B J Hough.

Mauie Swanson Win Swanson Sam Drew Laura Drew Edith Hoeck Henry C. Hoeck Lizabeth Anderson Jos, Anderson Bertha Shilts Prank Shilts Fay Boehme Port Dodge G. B. Turner Fort Dodge H. B. Hanson Elmore Robert Vincent Algona Vincent Hanson Hilfine W .S. Hanna Maine Floris Corwith Central States Electric Co Lowa Algona State Bank H. J. Bode M. P. Christiansen C H. Cretameyer Gen. L. Galbraith N. A. Smith Rana Smith W. 2. Naudain BJ. Hough Wm. Galbraith

Lutheran Church Notices Include Meetings and Services

The Luther League hosts a meal next Sunday at 7 PM. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs N Heeseh's home Wednesday at 2 PM October 3. Confirmation instruction Saturday at 1 PM. English service next Sunday at 10 30 AM. Su nday prayer at 9 80 AM.

Luther League Ladies Aid

Man From Ledyard Faces Comedy Like Heist At School

Theodore Go hel of Ledyard attempted a mock robbery at a Springfield township schoolhouse after hours. He wore a pulled-down hat and gun, demanded money, and laughed as the teacher complied. He paid fines totaling 15,090 dollars plus 10 dollars for carrying a barcon against the law.

Theodore Gohel Ledyard Springfield Township Theodore T. D. Mor

Squires Brothers Attend Cherokee Methodist Conference

Rev. G M Squires left Tuesday for Cherokee to attend the annual conference of the Methodist church in the Algona District. There will be no preaching services next Sunday at Tifonka or Doan due to his absence.

Squires G. M. Squires Methodist Church Algona Tifonka Doan

Farm Bureau Board Targets Weed Pests In Lakota Meeting

The executive board of the Farm Bureau met in Lakota and declared weed eradication a major goal. Canada thistles threaten many Kossuth county farms and a subsequent article outlines pest control methods.

The Farm Bureau Lakota Kossuth

Rippentrop Family Surprises Mrs. Rippentrop on 70th Birthday

Mrs. John E K Rippentrop celebrates her seventieth birthday with a large surprise visit from about eighty relatives and friends. Ice cream and cake were served as attendees joined in the celebration.

John E. Rippentrop John EK. Rippentrop

Frost Nips Gardens as Farmers Brace for Plow Time

A Sunday frost touched gardens while light frosts continued Monday. Ninety percent of the corn remains standing and is expected to dry, aiding fall plowing. Rev. W Schoenlein departed for Le Mars Monday to attend a German Lutheran district conference, returning Thursday.

Schoenlein W. Schoenlein le Mars

Birthday Celebration for Clarence Winter’s Wife

Mrs Clarence Winter and relatives hosted a Sunday gathering in Morris Minnesota to honor Clarenée Winter on her 34th birthday. Attending were My and B H Winter and daughter, and Mr and Mrs W J Denton with other relatives.

Clarence Winter Clarenée B. H. Winter Morris Minnesota W. J. Denton

Plapper’s column serves as tonic for a solemn mood

An old West Bent Advance verse extols reading the Plapper’s column in the Journal when blues and gloom strike. It wittily notes a feller’s temperament improves after hearing the column, likening it to a tonic that cuts through gloom and the black claude.

Plapper West Bent

Schutter Announces Closing Out Sale October 16

Schutter plans a closing out sale on Tuesday October 16 offering all personal property. He and his wife retire from active farm life though they will stay on the farm to live.

Schutter Altho

Fisher Purchases Meyer Lot For New Fishery Building

Frank Fishery has bought the Betl U Meyer parcels opposite Larson and Nelson Produce House. The site is being cleaned by the new proprietor with plans for a new business building. The property previously housed the Nelson rats which burned down over a year ago.

Bonfire Destroys Nash Bank Assets in Public Burn

In Nash Oklahoma a bonfire burned notes judgments and other banking papers from the failed Farmers State Bank. Auctioneer H L Doc Burgess lit the blaze saying he bought the assets to destroy them and to avoid collectors collecting from local residents.

Ponca City Okla Nash Farmers State Bank of H.L .Doc Burgess

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Aus Krull Hanche Kieslich Herman Janssen J. C Rurlong Ray Budlong Netter Nedig Stenzel C. 2. Downs Wesley Key Aen B. Wood Union Towns Telly High Line Lutheran Church Indianapolis Servo Rose
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