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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
4
Wesley daily notes Supt R J Campbell resigns effective December 19 to assume Galva superintendency with a substantial pay raise. Local items report promotions, hospital stays, family visits, holiday plans, and community events including church circles, bridge clubs, bake sale profits, and school holiday programs.
Miss Cathrine Powers and Miss Isabel Plum, Corwith teachers, spent the weekend at Miss Powers' parents’ home. Mrs Kathrine Park of Algona and Mrs J L Burge of Cedar Rapids visited the Wade Ball home. William Powers, Rath Packing Co. Waterloo, weekend at parental Powers home. A P Schissel visited Des Moines last week. Lola Schroeder visited Elmore Saturday. Mrs J P Powers and daughter Cathrine with Miss Prim of Corwith were at Blue Earth Saturday. Mr and Mrs 8 Bruschhausen were Algona business visitors last Thursday. E J Woodworth family moved to Mansel after seventeen years in Lakota. Edgar Inlay bought their residence and moved in Friday. Tiner Rayn family moved into Albert Weaver residence. Larry Stafford moved into rooms over Co R Smith store vacated by the Rayn family.
Mrs Albert Stage of Bildora keeps a flock of Muscova ducks each weighing seven pounds or more. They perform a feeding time display described as a dance resembling the rhumba.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Bristow marked their twenty fifth anniversary with a Sunday dinner for relatives from Irvington Waterloo and nearby. A surprise party followed with cards and lunch. Their son Ralph, a sergeant in Camp Elliott California, was unable to attend due to the war.
Abbe Meyer and others listed visited Mrs Clyde Bristow and Merle and Ruth Phelps spent time with Mr and Mrs Mervin Bristow and Shirley Wolf after a Saturday afternoon. The three Moore boys visited while their parents attended the father and son banquet at the Methodist church.
Grant Gleaners 4-H club held a Christmas party December 9 at Mrs. John W. Boyken’s home. Fifteen members two visitors and two leaders attended. The meeting included songs carols and a gift exchange followed by caroling in a school bus. After visiting farm homes they returned for lunch and games. Marcella Schmidt served as secretary. Etta Spencer, 86, of Geary Oklahoma, has read the Leon Journal-Reporter 73 years, dating to the Decatur County Journal era.
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