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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
2
Mrs. Mary Smith of Algona visits son J E Smith while many locals host guests from Speticar, Burt, Estherville, Bancroft and Mason City. A class of nineteen children was confirmed at the Presbyterian church. Winnebago and Kossuth Legion Auxiliary held annual meeting at Woodman hall with program and movie.
Local notices detail numerous residents traveling for business in Algona Mason City and Britt visits. Socials include a Woden Hall dance with a large crowd and a Britt Legion Auxiliary meeting. The senior class rehearses Eyes of Love and a Dramatic club performs three one act plays.
A few cholera immune Duroc Jersey brood sows offered by John Pannkuk for sale or trade. Also listed is a 10 foot tractor disc available from Ken Fisher for trade or sale.
Algona visitors, sickness, and family visits fill the Wesley page. Residents from Woden, St. Benedict, Urbana, Mason City, Britt, Livermore, and Minneapolis are noted alongside moves to Wesley and surrounding area homes.
Holy week services will be held at St Josephs church on Thursday morning at 8 oclock, and at 7 80 Thursday night and 8 00 Friday morning and 7 00 Saturday morning. The children of St Josephs school will enjoy a short Master vacation. Mayor John Hutchinson appointed Carl Johnson to fill three city posts. Mr and Mrs John Amesbury will celebrate sixteenth wedding anniversary next Sunday April 16 attending Master services at Mason City then Nora Springs. J T Maurer attended the funeral of Frank H Shackelford 72 at Algona Sunday afternoon. He died from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage. Misses Frances Kunz and Mary Sherman hosted twenty four high school students at the Kunz home solving jig saw puzzles and prizes awarded.
Ed Smith shelled corn Monday and Tony Vandal sawed wood that day. Beulah Largon visited school Friday. Mrs. Del Fitch learned her mother is very ill. Various residents hosted callers, including the Mann, Lar son, Ringsdorf, and Shipler families. A follow up meeting for the Portland Farm Bureau was set for Thursday at John Trunkhill’s home.
Thirty years ago Miss Bylvia Blegelow of Tonta Iowa was slated to teach the Tuttle school in Buffalo township Claus Heasch was off on a two week trip to Minnesota tending to farming interests in various places
The article notes the death of a local infant from a disease complications and funeral rites led by W. T. Tangsen. It mentions the carpenter business run by Mr and Mrs B and two new rural lines being built to connect Tonka Telephone Company offices. George Schutter suffered an accident last week while building a granary, falling ten feet to a floor, leaving him unconscious.
District Court in Kossuth County Iowa schedules a May 8 1988 hearing to probate a will dated December 21 1924 for the Bruns deceased. The hearing at nine o clock A M will occur at the Algona courthouse where interested parties must appear and show cause if any why the instrument should not be probated.
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