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Titonka Topic in Titonka, Iowa

12 Dec 1940

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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

7

Local Week in Algona Sees Visits and Community Events

Local residents spent time with friends in Algona and nearby towns. Highlights include an oyster supper hosted by the American Legion at Lions Hall on December 18, aid for the Mothers Jewels Home gift box, Red Cross roll call progress, and social gatherings at local homes and clubs. Notable names: Earl Stotts Hardware, Warner Beenken, George Klenk, George Gallagher, Rev Calvin Schnucker, Roelf Meyers, Karl Sunderman, Garret Nabor, Lermond Inter mill, Clifford Krantz, J R Schutter, Edw A Sathoff. Activities feature donations, birthday observances, bridge prizes, and church community efforts.

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Ean French Algona Earl Stotts Hardware Royce Harms of Wellsburg Warner H. Beenken Martin Bleich Russell Crystal Lake The American Legion I. O. O. F.ldons George Klenk Himore George Gallagher Gallagher Calvin Schnucker Florence Joyce Aplington Eugenes Red Cross Karl Sunderman German Township I. O. O. F.lions Hall Garret Nabor Lake Lillian Minn Bonacker Hart Stott Hardware Floyd Aretids Lela Peterson Mason City C. A. Hoon B. Mitchell of Woden Carl O. Roe Garner Frank Clark John Holtzbauer H. A. Jansen Thornton H. I. Torgersen Dayle Craven Rock Island Henry Sellers A. M. Petersen Rochester Hjalmer Jansen Anna Blaine Clarion Martha McMahn Oakland California Ray Oesterreicher Pierre Sartor Mary Oesterreicher Louis Alice Sartor Marelda Schiltz Dick Franzen Kossuth Forradt Manwiller Henry Butler Ben Pannkuk Estherville B. A.pannkuk John H. Miller Gowa City Ed F. Callies Roy Blazer Port Dodge Fort Dodge Emory Smith Allan Lakota Robert Clemans Loomer Mildred Spencer Roy Budlong Dorothy Budlong Dorothy Mdonald Burt Dolores Henry ‘Huisinga Austin John Harm Henry Martin Stecker Buffalo Center Stecker Otto DelWall Wm. Batt Charles Cooper Lester Charlson Cooper C. B. Hgesdal Federated Club Guy Bruns Leland Independent Girls Hamilton Business College Geland Geraldine Bruns Ladies Aid Ramsey Reformed Church D Aukes Gertie Janssen B. Penning Klaas Risius Woman’s Club Mary Hoon Mildred Schutter Dawn Bonacker
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Xmas Gifts and social notes from Mason City area

A dense local notices column recounts visits and illnesses across Mason City and nearby towns. Many residents hosted or visited family and friends over the weekend, with several mentions of Algona, Britt, Thornton, Clarion, Spencer, Burt, and Lakota. The piece also notes holiday shopping items at a local drug store and several club activities scheduled through December 20.

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Local Social Roundup From Mason City and Nearby

Community notices record visits and gatherings in Mason City and Kanawha. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Sophus Nelson calling, Luther League party planned for December 13, and Mrs W L Patterson visiting Dubuque. Prizes awarded at a birthday event for Mrs George Breen and a veterans hospital transfer for George Higgins are noted.

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Sophus Nelson Mason City Gale Fred Adamson Lloyd Phillips Kanawha Luther League W.L. Patterson Douglas Patterson Dubuque George Peterson Wayne Miller Consumer Credit George Breen Wm. Rickless Wm. Batt George Higgins Veterans Hospital Des Moine Darlene Higgins Jean ‘Kruse Ola Mae Miller Kathryn Kruse Velma van Nest
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American Legion Auxiliary December Meeting Update

The regular afternoon meeting will be at Eva Petersen home with Minnie Oesterreich as co host December 18. Members will sew carpet rags for shipment to Knoxville veterans hospital and silk hose purses and gifts for Des Moines veterans facility Christmas gift shop. George D Irene Petergen and committee will help with Santa Claus day December 21. December 15 is last day to donate books. County president Eleanor Heetland of Dakota is ill.

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Eva Petersen Minnie Oesterreicher Veterans Hospital Knoxville Unit U. S. Veterans Facility Des Moines Pearl Rickless George D. Irene Petergen Post P.T. A
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Oats Harvested Twice on Bloomfield Farm This November

Oats Arthur Finley of Bloomfield harvested a second crop of oats on his farm this November. Favorable fall weather contributed to the volunteer harvest, yielding additional grain on the field.

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Arthur Finley Bloomfield
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Christmas Sermon at Immanuel Lutheran Urges Christ in Christmas

Immanuel Lutheran Church notes urged readers to recognize Jesus as Savior during Christmas. Pastor Adolph Millan warned against Christ-less celebrations, citing Bible verses and gospel themes. English services, Sunday school, Ladies aid, Luther League, choir practice, and Christmas program rehearsals are announced for upcoming dates.

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Immanuel Lutheran Adolph Millan Titonica Bethlehem God Christ Jesus John Ladies Aid Luther League
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Methodist church enrollment drives for American White Cross

Reverend W L Patterson invites members and friends to mail envelopes this week for annual enrollment in the American White Cross. Gifts fund the conference hospital's free and part free care, with Sioux City hospital serving about a thousand northwest Town patients last year at roughly seventeen thousand dollars. Sunday services schedule: morning worship at 11, Sunday school at 10, Epworth League at 7. Doan notes morning worship at 9:30 and Sunday school at 10:30.

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Methodist Episcopal W. L. Patterson Epworth League American White Cross
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Good Hope Lutheran December Services and Meetings

Good Hope Lutheran invites worship next Sunday December 415 in English at 10 30 with Sunday school at 9 30 Choir meets Thursday evening at 7 30 for practice near Christmas Confirmation class Saturday 9 00 to 2 30 Sunday school program rehearsals Saturday 2 30 and Sunday 2 00 English communion services begin December 22 Ladies group meets December 18 at hostesses Marie Sathoff Edw Sathoff George Johnson and Wm Boyken Annual meeting urged for all members Egg production for H2 year expected to dip vs year ago.

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Good Hope Lutheran M. A. Schulz Marie Sathoff Edw. Sathoff George Johnson Wm. Boyken
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Titonka Savings Bank Pillsbury’s Callies Bros Store W. J. Denton American Legion Auxiliary News Pillsbury Maxwell House Maxwell House Coffee KAIRO Bakers Choc Santa Clara AIR Rifles
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