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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1945
Page
2
The Titonka Topic announces weekly publication by Hank Clark in Witonka Iowa. Subscription rates listed for Rosath and Titonka trade area at 2.00 yearly, 2.80 outside Kossuth, 5.00 Canada and foreign, 2.00 to armed servicemen. Subscriptions within the county continue unless canceled by subscriber or publisher.
Mrs Arthur Schissel entertained the Acorn Club Thursday afternoon with 18 members present. Out of town guest Mrs Harold Kiester of Chicago visited, and Mrs Herman Jutting called on relatives in the area. Mrs C R Smith has been ill at home with flu. Mrs Guy Beemer and her husband traveled to Fort Dodge last week. The Warburton family moved to the J H Warburton farm and back to their home in town. Fox, a Hanlestown teacher, visited relatives here over the weekend.
A week of illness and visits fills the Elmore region notes. A. T. Buckels recovered from pneumonia, while Paula Buckels fights rheumatic fever. Clarence Edwards sustains back injuries and broken ribs after a hay mow fall. Mrs. Harold Kiester and Rozanne visit Mason City before returning to Chicago. Edward Sheldahl and spouse suffer minor injuries when a car gear malfunction drives the vehicle into a dredge ditch.
Memorial services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in the Presbyterian church at Burt for Floyd A. Stott a former Portland township boy killed in action in Belgium December 27 Rev Paul Figge officiated with the Burt American Legion post in charge of the military ceremony.
Winter season advice details efficient repair and sharpening of disk and spike-tooth harrow machinery. Instructions cover lifting blades, grinding edges, checking bearings and grease fittings, and ensuring proper center penetration. Field-tested results from Iowa stations highlight that a tandem disk with spike-tooth behind it delivers seedbed preparation as effectively as other methods.
Doan area residents gather for anniversaries visits and dinners in Burt Algona Whittemore and Rembrandt. Notable events include Henry Mertz’s 15th wedding anniversary with multiple calling guests and family visits among Buffington Struthers Hoover and Christensen households.
Mrs Helen Johnson learns her son Joseph completed boat training at Great Lakes and is now at Lauderdale Beach radar school in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Other in service include Pvt William Johnson at Selfridge Field Michigan and Pvt Edward L Johnson at Kelley Field Texas. Lions Club meets at Methodist parsonage with guests Corporal Donald Kraus Lieutenant Robert Studer and T-5 Gayle Studer. Community members observe birthdays and health updates as residents aid relatives, with multiple hometown activities and moves noted.
During a blaze that ruined a Marion clothing shop, one proprietor found an overcoat pocket still holding a pack of cigarettes unharmed. The coat was burned, yet the cigarettes remained intact, a surprising and welcome discovery for the store owners.
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