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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1960
Page
6
Local notes cover gatherings in Forest City Adel and Burt with visits by Jennings Graham Hansen and Beavers families. Easter events include a smorgasbord and an Easter parade for children. Attendees mark confirmations, birthdays, and community milestones across multiple households and towns.
My and Mrs Richard Isebrand and family were Sunday afternoon visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Ter Beck at Woden. Bill Abbag of Akron Ohio was a Saturday and Sunday visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Isebrands. My and Mrs Harvey Isebrand and Kenneth were Sunday evening visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Isebrands. Mr and Mrs Albert Harms and family were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mrs Hansen at Irvington. Mr and Mrs Edward Zwiefel and Mr and Mrs Marold Schler and Stevie visited the Zwiefels at Rochester and the Wilford Johnsons at Austin on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Edward Zwiefel and Orlo visited the Gaddens at Algona Sunday. Those attending church services and later were dinner guests at the Martin Stecker home. In honor of James confirmation were Mr and Mrs Leo Siebert Alfred Edwin and Kenneth of Grimes Mrs Frey Stecker of Lakota Cora Stecker of Des Moines Jack Trunkhill and Falbert C. Stecker. Mrs W J Denton accompanied by Miss Joyce Hayden of Algona visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Florence Reaser, Mrs Alice Snow and Miss Ada Weaver at Friendship Haven in Ft. Dodge. Thursday Mrs Denton visited at the homes of her brother Mr and Mrs W A Winter and nephew Mr and Mrs Robert Winter and Mr Lena Trauger of Algona returning home Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Bert Sankey and sons, Mr and Mrs Ralph Lindhorst, and Mr and Mrs Ernest Thiel were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Veryl Schmidt in honor of Dennis confirmation.
A compiled notice lists Easter and regular services for multiple congregations including Presbyterian, Methodist, Reformed, and Lutheran churches. It notes times for morning and evening worships, Sunday School, sunrise services, Holy Communion, cantata, and special programs with pastors and locations such as Titonka Doan Ramsey Reformed and Doan. It also mentions visitors, confirmations, and a church mission band event with speaker Korinne Okland of Forest City and a plan to pack clothing for Lutheran World Relief.
Lutheran church calendar lists Sunrise Worship at 6:00 am on Easter Sunday with breakfast, Sunday School at 9:00 am, church worship at 10:30 am, and missions offerings. Holy Thursday and Good Friday services are planned with memorial and junior missions invitations. Week events include WMS devotions, pastors circle, clothing drive for Fort Dodge, and senior choir rehearsal.
Myr and Mrs Frank Hauptley of Wesley were Saturday supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George Peterson.
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