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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
5
A crowded Thanksgiving period features local residents visiting relatives at Mason City and Britt, shopping sprees, dinner gatherings, and numerous calls from Woden and nearby towns. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Wm Madole, Miss Zena Tiaden, Vera Lachar, and numerous Dirksen, Bun, and Schiefelbein families.
Sidney John left for Chicago with cattle he feeds. Ed Bartlett and son Raymond took a county seat trip. Ezra Davisson harvests corn for Hol Neurath. Henry Munson’s family visited his mother and brother Jack. Mrs Law Watkins and Hollis Koestler made business calls at Algona. Kenneth Dennis and Eden New York travelers visited relatives. Fred Munson’s funeral held at Wesley Catholic church. Anna Stow visited Burt relatives. Del Fitch to return home from parental visit. Harley Munson staying with grandparents in Sterling Illinois. George Lester Jack ONeill Will Ringsdorf sold hogs, 80 head hauled by Raymond Bartlett. Raymond busy all day. Tony Anderson family and Myrtie Ringsdorf group visited Will Ringsdorf. Waltman operated for appendicitis with doctors Peters Burt Devine BanstOf Titonia. Roscoe Stewart family from Eden New York visiting relatives and Cedar Falls trip. Miss Lauratta Larson and Miss Peterson visited.
Leota Dennis spent Sunday with Verna Stewart. Clarence Larsen picked corn for O. T. Anderson. L. A. Bolenus and family were Al Bona shoppers Saturday. Royal and Mrs Jerome Hawkins visited La Verne. W. A. Sprow and family visited the W. B. Bentley home. Price Ward, son of Robert Ward, has been on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. John Steil and Mrs. Howard Andrews spent Saturday at Algona. Sam Gibson and family of Clear Lake spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks.
Miss Lauretta Larsen spent the weekend with home folks returning to Waterloo Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Keneth Dennis and son attended a family dinner Sunday at the Ford Rutherford home. Miss Viva Sweazy works at the W A Worsley home. Mrs Worsley not as well as before. Miss Mary Hanson arrived home from Indiana last Wednesday after a three week visit. Sam Triley and family of Wesley and Mrs C J Hansen and family were Thanksgiving guests at the W A Worsley home. Howard and Dean Andrews met their sister Carolyn at Fort Dodge on her return from Monroe Iowa where she attended a friend's wedding. Mrs Hott on the Dg White farm had appendicitis surgery last week in Algona and is on the road to recovery. Mr and Mrs George Larsen and children Stanley and Bernice plan to leave for Waterloo Wednesday to ship household goods for their future home. Mr and Mrs J D Andrews and family Ted Hoover and family Van Hansen and family Merris Austin and family Howard Andrews and family Mrs Lucy Lizer and the O T Anderson family enjoyed a family dinner at the Loyal Young home Sunday.
Wesley notes Robert Conner of Devil's Lake on extended visit with parents. Hope Giddings visited Algona on business and relatives. Methodist Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Burdell Scott's. reception for Rev and Mrs Whyte planned. Bazaar and supper at lodge hall Saturday. J F Lorenz family Thanksgiving in Britt. Carlson Oelrichs visited Hull. John Hutchison in New Providence. Fred Monson funeral at St Joseph's, burial Catholic cemetery. Catholic sister dies of pneumonia buried in Milwaukee. Lantern slides shown by evangelist EH M Anderson in Congregational church. Hansen birthday celebration includes Ernest Nelson and families.
Notice announces probate of the last will of Rasmus Peterson dated April 5 1920 filed in district court Algona Iowa with a hearing set for December 5 1927 at 9 AM. It directs all interested persons to appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the deceased's will. The notice is dated November 16 1927. The Farmers Elevator Co directors invite applications for a manager position at the elevator.
Officials and attorneys listed include Sim Reynolds president Farmers Elevator Co Titonka Iowa F R Hopkins clerk Antenne H E J Van Ness attorney 47 48 49 with instruction to apply or write by December 21st for work.
The Board of Supervisors of Kossuth County Iowa will let the contract for Drainage District No 176 work at the courthouse Algona December 7 1927 at 10 30 A M. Bids must include tile work rainfall depths and culvert details with ten percent bid bond and a three year tile guarantee. The project includes Section 1 Main 900 feet of 6 inch tile two laterals 125 feet of 6 inch tile one 16 by 10 inch culvert and work starting within 80 days and to be completed by April 1 1928. The location spans Buffalo Township Section 6 97 27 and Portland Township Section 1 97 28.
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