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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1929
Page
7
Lakota Chronicle records many social calls and travel details from the region. Wm Schroeder Sr and Jr attended events in Algona and Albany, with attorney Laws and Mrs Thomann noted in business visits. Several residents traveled to Mason City, Buffalo Center, Hull, and Laredo with family visits, illness, and a fall incident near a gate post reported.
Wm. Tiaden was sick recently. A. G. Falk and Dr. Davis had business at Mason City on Monday. Take or dressed goose for your Christmas dinner, call Nick Heesch. Guy Barton and family of Buffalo Center shopped in the city Monday. Rev. A. Killan and family visited with Rev. and Mrs. H. W. Schoenlein Monday.
Local items show Wm Larsen and other Algona residents in routine matters from sick calls to visits. Poultry shipments from nearby Swen City reach $5,000 in a single day. Vilma Larsen arrives from Des Moines for holidays. several families host relatives and discuss church projects. Weather-related driving aids and a local boy’s funeral are noted amid community life.
Local page reports a weekend with free film showings in Titonia as Albert Meyer travels west from Algona with a caravan bound for California. A separate crash near German Valley injures no one seriously, while three bank robbers in Shakopee are noted. sheriff witnesses doubt likeness to the Titans Savings Bank heist. Raymond Bonneker returns from Iowa City with family, recounting a ditch crash after icy roads. Also toll payment terms issued by Titonka Telephone Co.
An anxious wife notes she was cross with her husband and nearly drove him away until a change brought happiness. The ad promotes Vinal as a tonic with minerals like calcium and cod liver peptone, claiming it restores strength, sleep, and appetite and tastes pleasant.
A Titonka resident declares DL and W. Scranton hard coal the best. Workers report unloading complete and the elevator to close Christmas Day, with wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to customers.
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