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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1934
Page
4
Country correspondence mentions visits by Air and Mrs JC Peterson in Algona, Mrs Waterall in Elmore, Ray and Mrs O H Frerking in Mason City, and other social stops. Families hosted dinners, quarantines for smallpox noted for Kollasch and Pred Laals, 4-H club meets, and various Algona, Ledyard, and nearby ties with clubs, churches, and travelers.
Mrs. Ralph Sturdewall of Ort Dodge visited her mother Mrs. Mile Hanson and sister Laura Penny. Ogren at the Standard Oil station injures his right index finger Sunday. Henry Mitchell travels to Iowa City for hospital treatment on a leg injury from a year ago. Mrs. Clarence Swanson and daughter Glorke visited from Albert Lea with relatives. The Makis family mourns the passing of Mrs. Makis after moving to This Grove. Mrs. A. T. Sorenson and Roger visit from Benson to see her parents. Ed Underdahl's sister Mrs. Henry Burson of Grand Rapids, Michigan, returns home. Mrs. EB. A. Wortman and Miss Gart rude Wortman visit Algona. Mr. and Mrs. Clif Wallace and daughter arrive for an extended stay at J. Z. Hennig's. Mrs. Wallace, nee Helena Hennig, had wintered in Detroit with relatives. Lincoln and Ledyard townships host Saint Duveau meeting at Presbyterian church basement with orchestra, singing, piano solos, and plays from Ramsey and Greenwood townships. A male quartet performs.
Mrs Susan Lease visited her daughter in Jor with Sunday Rev and Mrs I McNulty visited her uncle Charles Wyatt in Hardy Friday. Zack Gibson returned from Manson after visiting relatives. Mike Goetz family visited Yee Mullin home Sunday. Myrna Burrell from Lake View weekend with sister A M Lease. Margaret Otis and friend from Vinton spent Sunday with mother Mary Otis. Methodist Aid to serve a 26 cent supper at church basement Saturday night April 28. Elizabeth Amesbury and Clara of Carrell visited John Amesbury last week. Elizabeth Wagener of Dubuque arrived Friday for extended visit with her brother Rey A J.
Wagoner and Frank Conley family members from Livermore visited Mrs. Kate Kennedy on Sunday. Miss Martha Haynes returned from town visits. Congregational Aid met Tuesday afternoon with local volunteers assisting. A presimptial shower honored Mrs. Anna Kramer at St. Joe. A baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pearson, cared for at grandparents’ Britt home. Pranki Kouha Jr and Shirley Jean visited Cottonwood, Minnesota. Ernest Sheets and Florence Reno welcomed their first child at Mercy Hospital Mason City. Mr. Kleinpeter and family visited from Storm Lake. Irene Haynes, Mercy Hospital nurse, and sister Martha Mayties visited.
Sun and Mon listings feature Bing Crosby and Carole Lombard in Were Not Dressing, Burng and Allen and Errol in a music comedy romance. May 1 offers a 2:30 Ladies Matinee, Warren William with Ginger Rogers in Upper World, a Ben Hecht tale. Also shown are George Arliss in The Life of Rothschild, Joan Crawford in Sadie McKee, and Anna Sten with Hal Leroy in Stand Up and Cheer.
A study club visited Corwith to view pottery and soap sculpture by the Corwith Womens Club. Elections of officers will be held Thursday with Alfred Mirdmann. Several births are noted including Beverly Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Erksen. Des Moines trip planned. Seed distribution committee named for the Auxiliary. Legion Towns meeting held with Helen Huber hosting and a potluck lunch planned.
Lawrence McEnroe faced a Saturday court appearance before Justice H. B. Wahlte on charges involving operation of an automobile and fines totaling $9.90. Robert W. Colflesh of Dog Molney will address students at the high school auditorium. Former Mayor Wallace Short Way and Governor Dan Turner nominees are slated to speak in coming days. Ex-senator Knutson of Clear Lake drew a good crowd at a local meeting.
Petition filed in Kossuth county for a gravel surfaced district along a described route from Section 16 to the Titonka Wesley primary road in Buffalo Township 97 27 West of the 5th P.M. The district would include listed real estate owners and is set for 2:00 PM May 10, 1934, in the Algona courthouse before the Board of Supervisors. EB Butler, county auditor, dated April 16, 1934.
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