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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1947
Page
3
Morning and evening worship services announced with public invitation. Caravaners participate in programs and Sunday School at 9 30. Fourth quarterly conference meetings set for August 18 19 with nomination committees and financial reports due.
The Valley Victory 44H club girls of German township hold their annual achievement day on Thursday August 7 at 8 p.m. at the German No 8 schoolhouse. A demonstration on dishwashing will be given by the chosen team. All year’s projects will be judged and everyone, especially girls interested in chip work, is invited.
The weekly car truck list rises slightly with twelve new cars and four trucks added. New owners include International truck Algona Implement Co. Ford M. J. Taylor Algona truck Algona Produce Chevrolet Wm. A. Barry Algona Gilbert Kuyper Algona McCullough Funeral Chapel Algona R. H. Miller Algona L. A. Newbrough Lone Rock Buick D. C. Hutchison Algona Edw. Thaves Algona Oldsmobile Dr. H. D. Meyer Algona DeSoto Milton Peterson Swea City Studebaker Joe Rodmaker Algona Dodge truck A. W. Shafer Bancroft Chas Price Wesley Plymouth Wm. Thompson Algona.
Many developments with DDT and 2 4 D. Leaf hoppers exterminated for the first time and dust near untreated areas kills insects. Spray clover and alfalfa for seed production. Mullins servicemen R S Isebrand, Laverne Smith, John V. Long, John Buscher, Ivan Johnson offer weed and insect control in Titanka, Woden, Bancroft, Algona, Wesley, Iowa.
The Titonka Topic announces subscription rates: 2.00 yearly in advance within Kossuth County and Titonka trade area, 2.50 elsewhere in county and trade territory, 3.00 yearly in Canada and foreign countries, 2.00 to armed service members. Subscriptions for local points are continuing yearly unless subscribers notify otherwise or by publisher discretion.
St John’s Lutheran H J Knoploh pastor announces Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 am with morning worship at 10. Brotherhood meeting Friday 8. Brotherhood Area No 12 meets Sunday August 10 at 1 30 with Rev C H Becker Wartburg College guest speaker. Rev and Mrs Reuben J Tjaden and son James return from Fargo ND after visiting in Illinois. John Bode returns from hospital in Minneapolis after recent operation. St John’s Lutheran Aid met August 6 with pot luck. WSCS at Buffalo Center guest day attended by Methodist WSCS. Anna Tjaden leaves for Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Henry Bode Henry Orthel mentioned.
Generous turnout and multiple gatherings marked Sunday in Algona and nearby towns. Families including Quinn, Rittenhouse, Atzen, Bode, Schutter, and Tjaden shared picnics at Cail Park, while others hosted Presbyterian gatherings and hosted relatives from Crystal Lake, Des Moines, and Newport.
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