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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
7
Mrs C P Mattews formerly Esther Askin writes from Deming New Mexico that everyone is fine and weather ideal and she wishes Titonka readers a Merry Christmas. The Girl Scouts plan a Christmas party at Beverly Richter’s home Monday December 17 at 7 pm. John Stott was ill last week and absent from his elevator duties several days.
Box candy and gift items advertised at the Drug Store. Christmas party for Titfonka Woman's club hosted by Mrs. Marie Krantz, with 50 cent cash gift to the Town Children's Home. Shinley Goetz marries Martin Harms in Des Moines. Titania Lions host a chicken feed dinner. Local shops and residents, including Reed Hardware and the D-X Mid Continent station, feature sales and notices of events, sales, and gatherings across Titanica and nearby towns.
The American Legion Auxiliary reports sending 53.91 dollars to the National Organization for USO entertainment, 132.52 in clothing to Woodward and 926 magazines valued at 92.50, with additional shipments to Knoxville and to Butternut company. A pot luck all day work meet is planned for Friday at the Legion Hall. The December 6 meeting included reports of clothing and articles sent, shoes bought for Lee S., and Christmas gifts and treats funded by local groups. The annual Christmas party featured readings, songs, a skit, puppet dolls, Santa gifts, and a pot luck lunch.
Doan area families host Sunday meals and weekend visits across Burt Algona Clarion and surrounding towns. Highlights include Frances and Janet Bahling visiting grandmother Olga Hott in Algona, Ted Hoover families dining with M. E. Hoover, and a venison steak dinner hosted by Louis Hanson with meat donated by Roger Hoover and Dick Sjogren during a Canada hunting trip in October.
Mason City hospital Thursday referenced in local notes. Town Council of Titonka met December 3 1951 with Mayor Clark and four officials present. Minutes approved. Bills paid. November receipts and expenditures itemized. Treasurer’s report accepted. Adjourned. Local notices list doctors and services in Titonka Iowa and surrounding area.
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