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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
7
Titonka and Algona residents share varied wartime and daily life events. Reports include tributes to local service, thrashing and farming activity, visits from relatives, medical setbacks, livestock losses from weather, and community labor details as grain and weed control proceed.
Several Algona area residents and guests are noted visiting relatives and friends across nearby towns. Visits include Mrs. Myrle Curyep and children returning from Collendar, Mrs. Laughlin with her father in Rake, and numerous travelers to Buffalo Center Ardale and Woden. Local births and weddings are recorded, with attendees and travelers from Swea City, Armstrong, Callendar, Spirit Lake, and Titonia.
Moved from Minnesota last week and occupy rooms vacated by Tom Toman. Mrs. C Bigley and son Leroy visited relatives at Cedar Rapids before returning to Fort Worth Texas. Ida Monty of Swea City waited between trains. Harvey Claussen of Estherville traveled between trains. Mr and Mrs Henry Olthoff welcomed an eight pound baby girl Saturday. A Q Smith went to Vinton for a relative’s illness. Grace Allen returned home from a relative visit. Bancroft visitors included Mr John Furat Anna and Alvina Furst Esther Orthol Withel and Elytena Heetland Beth Fox and Geraldine Kneer. Bessie Bishop visited Swea City Monday after a stay here. Mrs H W Hohn went to Rochester Minnesota last Monday.
A Friday evening Patriotic Rally at Central Portland Schoolhouse or Putz school features a long program of songs recitations and dialogues led by local youths and choirs. Admission 25 cents with proceeds shared to fund War Savings stamps for children under ten. Community members attend and support local families and event ends with closing talk and song.
Lloyd MacIntosh spent last week here with his wife and the Daniels family. Mrs. MacIntosh and their little girl returned home with him. The John Koestler family entertained the following company Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. George Koestler Ed Bartlett and family Albert Leck and family and the Ed Barn family of German ia. Special to Portland People Attend the Patriotic Rally Program at the Herman Putz school house on the evening of Aug 16.
Real estate and insurance listing for Meyers Reani Estate Building in Titonka Iowa outlines property ownership services and local business details for the historic site.
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