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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1950
Page
6
Community notes list sales at a Titonka area farm on February 22 and various visits. Items include drugstore offerings, hospital admits, travel plans to Louisiana and Florida, bridge club gatherings, birthdays, and church activities. Local residents such as the Sunken, Rode, Lang, and Calhoun families are mentioned along with friends and guests throughout the week.
Local notes report Mrs. Troyd Neswold convalescing after surgery at Park Hospital Mason City Jimmy Walker returned from West Bend to his grandparents home Mrs. Thno Gerdes visited Malcolm to meet her new grandson born Jan 21 at the Lincoln home Eugene Dortibélis had a tonsilectomy at Algona Clinic and was sent home Patricia Richtsmeier visited Des Moines over the weekend Darrell and Darrell Erdman celebrated their 19th birthdays on Jan 24 A soil conservation meeting was held at Joe Goetz home with Algona technicians in charge Jurgen Skow spoke as county commissioners push for soil improvement Mrs. Max Burrell's family brought home Fred from Cedar Rapids and attended the funeral of Tred W Burrell in Urbana Jan 21 Mrs. J L Walkey hosted a bridge party The Fire Department held its annual supper at Legion hall with town council guests Youth for Christ attendees included Alvin Henry Swanson Lester Layton Anna and Ethel Flom and Mrs Guy Dimond Jo T L Lease American Legion Auxiliary meets Feb 2 hosts Mire Lake and Mrs Larry Lougwirth Mr and Mrs Glenn Smith staying at the Hanson farm during absence and the couple plan to visit Burlington
The community of Algona held many activities including a Catholic Daughters party with 500 played, a library planning meeting to redecorate rooms above Root hardware, and numerous family visits. Banns for Ruth Hauptman and Virgil Kunkel were announced at St. Joseph's. Weddings, birthdays, and weekend travels touched many local families, with hospital and school events noted.
Mr and Mrs Vee Mullin and Sharon along with Mrs Ella Perkins visited the Orrin Mullin family at Hardy Sunday. Ed Arnold closed the business day at the Union State Bank in Bridgewater recently.
A longtime banker concludes a forty year career ending with sale of his interest in the Bridgewater bank after twenty years at Bridgewater.
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