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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1939
Page
7
Keils Food Store announces specials for Friday Saturday and Monday. Deals cover fresh produce baked goods and household essentials with limited quantities and savings designed to attract local shoppers.
Local residents hosted visitors from Arnolds Park Woden Des Moines and Ames over the weekend. Notable gatherings included Ben Pannhuk at the Alec Hzarski home and multiple family visits at Crystal Lake Forest City and Des Moines. Woodrow Peterson and Dale Craven traveled to Missouri for work with R.E.W.A. and M.8. Craven. Patty Ball plans to attend Iowa State College for Home Economics after high school graduation.
Dorin Williams and others travel between Britt and Titonka while guests visit in Algona. Several families gather for dinners and weekend visits with relatives in Britt, Des Moines, Sioux City, and nearby towns. Events include club meetings, bus contract change, and postponed activities due to snow and poor roads.
Titanica stores will stay open Wednesday evenings and Saturday evenings through fall. Mrs. W. F. Hamstreet returned from Pittsburgh after two weeks with her parents due to her mother’s illness. Mrs. Bleich hosted the Tuesday club with high scores by Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Sartor. National Red Cross address will be broadcast Monday April 24 from Constitution Hall. John Stott’s car was stolen near the K station and found stripped east of town. Edward H. Bleste resigns to join Central National Bank in Des Moines. Louis Bartlett endures a snow drift joke after the show and stays away from town. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ingham and daughter Helene lunched with Mrs. Fisher in Des Moines and head to California via Houston and San Francisco for about six weeks.
Ruth Agnes and Ethel Marie Haverly wed Evroul Loebig and Lawrence Lang in a dawn ceremony at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Attendants include June Haverly and Patricia Lang. receptions followed at home and a 50-guest dinner. Postmarital plans place Loebig with his wife near Wesley. Lang resides on his mother’s farm. Loebig serves as assistant postmaster.
Listen in to the family altar program airing daily at 6 30 A M over WMT and IKMA with Rev. Gilmore Cedarholm guiding prayers and readings. The slot invites households to join in worship and reflection each morning.
Irene Petersen announces cooperation between the American Legion Auxiliary and local groups on town park beautification. The child welfare division sends $1 to assist a birthday gift for adopted son George W. on May 1. Oliver Bruns notes a poppy poster contest with prizes of 1.00, 0.76, and 0.60 open to students through 8th grade, due May 17 at the Drug Store for registration and judging. Unit president reports meeting membership quota and plans to send a card for the national May basket to Mrs. Amelia Morris.
Mrs Allyn Brink formerly Darlene Hansen was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at Doom church Thursday afternoon with pink white and green themes. Hostesses led a program of stunts a mock wedding and advice to the bride as neighborhood friends and out of town guests attended.
The Odd Fellows hall in the Keil building is being redecorated with papering and removal of dampness to tidy the main hall ante rooms kitchen and stairway. Once finished it will serve the lodge Mebekahs and Lions club for meetings, with spacious rooms suited for public gatherings.
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