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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1930
Page
3
A wide list of residents from Britt Clarion Mason City Garner Clear Lake Buffalo Center Titonka Forest CityHumboldt and other areas are named as visitors callers and shoppers on various days. Notable mentions include Bernard Wilson purchasing a Chevrolet sedan in Thompson and John Patton with family returning from Cedar Rapids.
The Titonia High School weekly The School Spirit edited by students outlines six weeks exams to be held Thursday and Friday, stating it as the final such assessment. Junior class notes announce April 21st class rings and banquet planning. Freshman news covers a Friday night party at 7 30 in the high school gym. A school loyalty piece extols civic engagement and education as a path to a higher standard of living.
A historical Iowa piece reflects on five evidences of education as the coming generation’s guide: power of reflection growth efficiency and loyalty to school. It also notes a student town election practice Mayoral and council results and a busy spring with baseball practice and grade school activities.
Lilly Smith was ill earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs W E Ley visited Des Moines last Thursday. Henry Meyer of Titanika visited here Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Lang of Buffalo Center visited Sam Winter last Thursday. The Gerdes family visited Latimer. Mrs Tom Adams and daughter Mary Lou visit Mason City this week. The Wortmans and sons John and Don spent Sunday with Dumont relatives. Maynard Hertzke was ill with pneumonia but improving. Peter and John Telcamp of Kamrar visited J E Telcamp’s family. The Shutter family of West Bend visited Minnie Heetland. The Leonard Christ family spent Sunday with Carl Christ. Michael Christ Sr Trasamar visited Carl Christ. Fred Jager and Mrs L Helmers left for St Paul to visit Charles Jager. Worley and Murray attended a Conservation League meeting at Algona Friday. Local families attended the corner stone laying at the Catholic church in Ledyard. Mrs Mary J Smith of Algona visited her sons Jim and John Smith and families earlier in the week. G A Christ visited Franke family in Hebron township Sunday. Mrs Michael Winter of Mason City spent several days with K Rippentron family. A number from town attended the Lincoln Township Farm Bureau.
Last Friday events at the Koppen home include A Furst and daughter Alvina from Buffalo Center visiting J H Furst family north of town. Mrs Oran OKreefe travels to Asberville to be with her injured mother Mrs Swan Olson after an auto accident. Des Moines trip brought new Ford cars for W H Ley and others. Numerous visits and condolences follow including funerals in Kamrar and Marion Dakota. weddings, family gatherings, and sympathy extended to Rev Frerking and family. Subscribe for Titonka Topic.
A collection of short humorous sketches and lines. A pair of inexperienced fishers miscommunicate about bites and worms. A child asks about gooseberries having legs. A mother rejects a tough steak blaming its durability for shoe-soles.
A large fire at the R A Palmer residence on North Thorington Street began around 9 00 am Monday. Fire crews arrived late and the top story suffered severe damage before containment. Palmer carried sufficient fire insurance to cover the loss.
Financial figures show totals of 15 000.00 1 000.00 and 16 000.00 with liabilities noted at 114 590.47 and 131 590.47. The document bears a Hancock County seal and notary public John Van Laven with attestations by directors Ole Gjerde and Anna M. Orthel.
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