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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1952
Page
6
Henry Beekman visits Tilonka friends while Reed Hardware promotes spring wall papers. Titonka events include club meetings, sewing and craft work sessions, and a baby announcement. Local residents plan a Boy Scouts project and recall early days while others travel to Arizona and Brainerd.
The Rev. B. H. Schwerin of St. Pauls Lutheran Martinsdale has accepted a call to Good Hope Lutheran Titonka. His resignation becomes effective on or before March 16 after four years at Martinsdale, during which membership grew from 108 to 240, following his Wartburg Seminary graduation in 1948. He has served in the Christian Rural Overseas Program in the area.
The Portland 4 H Girls Club met February 4 at leader Mrs. Young's home. Betty Harms led the meeting with 13 members and two visitors answering roll call on grooming. Mary Ann Bartlett demonstrated making a blouse and Linda Nelson demonstrated sewing gathered skirts and seams. Sharon Carroll gave a hair health talk and lunch followed.
Doan residents share family visits at Spirit Lake and Algona gatherings. Roger Hoover leaves for army induction while Vaughan Struthers rests in Tokyo en route to Korea. Card parties, club banquets, and family dinners fill the week with travel to Eau Clair and Blooming Prairie.
Friends and relatives in Lakota and Algona note Mr. and Mrs. George Winters quietly marked their 54th wedding anniversary on Sunday February 17. The milestone also coincided with Mr. Winters 80th birthday and a farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Wade Ball. Attending were Mrs. Elizabeth Schaper, Don and Robert Higgins of Whittemore, Herbert Rosenall of Lakota, and others who joined a surprise card shower.
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