Local Happenings and Community Notes
A digest of small-town events and updates from Titonka and surrounding area. Mentions Rev J E Albertson attending a pastors school in Indiana, service members at Fort Leonard Wood MO, and Sylvan Hanna on crutches after a wrestling accident. Births, hospital visits, society notes, and upcoming meetings noted for Frail communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Mechier
Clarence Mechler
Fort Leonard Wood
Sylvan Hanna
Sylvan
Beed
Marshalltown
Lenox Furnéte Company
W. R. Beed
Portland
Oregon
Harry Reed
Hampton
Andy
Wayne Miller
Versailles
Titonka
Charles Reed
Iowa City
Retail Hardware Association
Good Hope Lutheran Brotherhood
Waverly
Brotherhood Institute
Wartburg College
Rev. Schwerin
Relinder
Andy Krominga
L. Willemssen
Telko Stecker
Henry L. Stecker Jr
Henry Baade
Clarence Brandt
Chris Brandt
Harry Bartelt
Clifford Krantz
Herb Rakow
George Alke
Woden News Highlights Blood Bank Typing and Local Events
A group of twenty-nine residents donated blood typing at Memorial Hospital Britt for the Walking Blood Bank. Readers learn names of those typed, upcoming community gatherings, travel plans of local residents, and a girls basketball loss to Hayfield 49 to 45 in Crystal Lake sectional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Britt
Richard Hart
Harry Quinn
Bob Ellefson
W. L. Tindall
Mark Tweet
Bernard Devine
Ed Cink
Ernest Gerdes
J. C
John Beye
George Senne
Des Moines
W.S.C.S
John Wood
Charles Weir
Montezuma
Lloyd Gjerde
Sonny
Eugene
Ronald
Greg
Agnes Droogsma
Elmore
Minn
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Wen- Her
Charles Christensen
C. J. Kramer
W. L.tindall
Hayfield
Crystal Lake
Woden
Dolliver Seeks Reelection To U S House Seat
James I. Dolliver, representing Iowa’s Sixth District, announces candidacy for Republican renomination in June 1954. A lawyer from Fort Dodge, he serves on the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee and on the Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, with focus on agriculture veterans and fiscal policy. He is a World War I veteran, former Webster County attorney, and has three sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telke Sietsema
Andrew Petersen
Florida
J. L
Mis. E. L. Nelson
Des Moines
Laurie Gail
Shelley Gay
Nelson
Dawn Bonacker
George Bonacker
Jennie Breen
Algona
St. Ann Hospital
Mason City
James I. Dolliver
Iowa
United States Congress
Dolliver
House
Joe Martin
Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Congress
Jim Dolliver
House of Representatives
Fort Dodge
Webster County
Board of
Independent School District
American Legion
Veterans’ Affairs
Booster for Iowa telephones praises state growth
Fred runs our plane company and praises Iowa telephones. Ed notes 907% of Iowa farms have phones, more than twice the national average, saying telephones bring citizens closer and foster tolerance. Cousin Ed owns a clothing store and John cares about corn prices while moderating beer and coffee tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Iowa
John
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Albertson
India
Titonka Chamber of Commerce
Farmers Corp. Oil Co
Tyke Theatre
Clarence Mechley
Clarence Schutter
Ted de Boer
Jerry Boekelman
Mary
Titania Woman's Club
Salt Trail
Musse
Mary Woods
Ethel Reed
Ethel Downs
Earl Stott
Park Hospital
Titanka Savings Bank
Veral Rese
FBI
SAT
Betty Crocker
Maxwell House
Hkc
Rin
Reis
Woden News
James 1
Intermill
Titanka
U.S
Texas
R.S.P. Cherries
Garden Plain Olives
King Kory
Hamburger
Clover Farm
Duncan
Link Sausage
Bonacker
Joe Marsh
Towan's
Doc Marsh
Capyristrat
Bienert Ponedasion
Titanka Topic Advertising
Woden Co-Op
Creamery
Wm. Phillips
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