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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
3
Excelsior Springs clinic promotes a 122 page booklet on piles fistula and colon disorders. Request a free copy by postcard to the clinic address. No charge. Aims to help sufferers save pain and money.
Subscription details show Titonka area as the newspaper’s primary reach with second class mailing. Rates listed include 1 year in advance 1,650 dollars for Kossuth County and Titonka trade territory, 2 dollars outside, and 2.50 dollars for Canada and foreign countries. Continuations and terminations governed by subscriber notice or publisher discretion.
Estella Ludeking of Mason City vacations at Dale Rittenhouse and Ted Gerdes homes. Mrs. August Milbrandt and Mrs. Edith Missman host Methodist ladies aid in church parlors. Luther Barnes attends state basketball tourney in Des Moines with spouse. Ole Hanna guests at Alfred Hanna home. Britt visitor Sanford Sigttenow calls on her mother Augusta Baack as W. Tindall hosts Farm Bureau. Dorothy Dirksen heads to Mason City for Kinney shoe store job. Catholic ladies guild gathers at W.W. Dirksen home. Hanna visitors from Titonka drop by. W. Dirksen and Larry Lee dine with Henry Weiland family in Britt. Emeralda visits Wisconsin relatives with Henry Kruse party. Ted Gerdes working in Mason City. W. W. Dirksen leads Soldiers Relief meeting in Garner. M. Tweet and son visit Lester and Swingen homes. Fritz Deere welcomes baby girl last week. Supt. and Mrs. J. Johnson and Robert Johnson in Des Moines on business. stop at Grants at Mrs. Johinson’s kin. Elizabeth Dean of Des Moines spends weekend with Henry Bode family. Mrs. Herman Buns and Mrs. Ralph Smith Jr. shop in Forest City. Eleanor Missman of Britt visits her mother. Dale Rittenhouse conducts business in Rake. Margorie Rudisill and Dorothy Weishaar stay weekend with John Rudisill. Luella Kapp visits parents in Algona. Irvin Krieger family visit Dale Rittenhouse home. W. Tindall and daughters plus Mrs. Swingen shop in Mason City.
Woden school notes reveal a busy spring with senior skip day and finals, a junior high Forest City tourney where Scarville and Woden teams competed. Baseball kickoff includes Hancock county spring tournament matchups and a county trophy promise. Primary and intermediate classes highlight spelling perfects and art projects, birds, and geography focus.
A reader asks how to safely clean burned woodwork and nearby walls. Granulated glue cleaned surfaces. dissolve one ounce of lye in a pint of warm water, mix in two quarts of hot soap jelly, cover the surface, then wipe with warm water and a soft cloth. Final rinse and dry leave paint clean. method also works on gloss walls.
Prairie region residents visit relatives in Woden Burt and Algona with gatherings at the Schutter, Phelps, Stowe, Grover and Bean homesteads. The report notes marriages Wilma Giffert and Lawrence Prestheus, and a closing out sale by Ruth Brayton and children as they prepare to move from the old Bean place. Several trips to Des Moines for events are mentioned along with treatment at Excelsior Springs for Wim Ringsdorf and others.
Ringsted this week notes Dick will be a salesman for the iStand ard 611 Co. The Braytons extend best wishes while Mrs Brayton stays with daughter Viva until their new home is ready. Mr and Mrs Ralph Dugan will occupy the Braytons’ old farm. Mrs Dugan is Virginia Trenary, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Trenary.
Woden community chorus will perform Cal vary a cantata by A. K. Wessel at the Presbyterian church Sunday April 6 at 8 pm. The choir includes William Hemmingson Richard Hall Harold Missmap Ralph Anderson Henry Bode Harold Pommer Ben Atzen Mia Henry Bode Thressa Pommer Evan Witt hauer Mrs Ben Atzen Mrs Henry Kruse Mrs Tom Lackore Edna Mae Redfield Evelyn Fredrick son Mrs Martin Smith and Edith Milbrandt with piano accompaniment. Everyone is invited.
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