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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1954
Page
1
Published weekly entered at the Titonka post office. It outlines subscription rates: 2.00 per year in advance within Kossuth County and Titonka trade area, 2.50 outside, and 3.00 for Canada and foreign countries. Also provides a 62 telephone line and asserts wide territorial reach.
Wesley area residents report family visits across Iowa and Minnesota with Meurer and Lemkee families visiting in Amboy and Irvington, Danforth area activity includes 4H training in Britt, local health notes mention Ronnie Root recovering from a tonsillectomy, and New Year guests at the Meurer home plus social gatherings with Krapp, Kockler, and Ha Miltons in the region.
Mrs. George Ostercamp was taken to Britl hospital for medical care. Cheryll Meurer and Arlene Arndorfer, both registered nurses, returned to Denver where they are employed. Neighbors hosted a farewell party for Dewey Hutchinson and Tran cy Hutchinson. A number of families traveled to relatives in Janesville Mason City Chicago and Dallas for holidays and visits.
Notice sets Feb 4 1954 2 PM in Algona Iowa for a hearing by the Kossuth County Board of Supervisors on proposed parallel tile laterals in Drainage District West Branch No 5. Owners and lienholders listed may object in writing before hearing day. engineer's report on file with county auditor.
LAKOTA NEWS Don Wortman leaves Sunday for Chicago to perform field work for three months. While he is away, Mrs. Wortman stays at the I. E. Wortman home with their baby. New Years dinner guests at Adolph Poppe Sr. and family include Albert Sloper Goetz Mayne and Poppe clans. Numerous visits and baby news fill the week.
Bank’s balance sheet shows cash total 704,985.92 with reserves and cash items in process of collection. Government obligations 966,312.50 direct and guaranteed. state and political subdivisions 5,975.42. loans and discounts 966,294.99 including 397.1 overdrafts. Bank premises 2,000.00. Total assets 2,055,469.88. Demand notes of individuals partnerships and corporations 1,870,333.70. Time deposits of corporations 5 420,779.68. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 161,884.65. Total deposits 2,442,995.03. Capital accounts show capital 26, surplus 27, undivided profits 28, and depreciation reserves 60,000.00 with total 80,000.00 and 19,474.80 respectively.
Sunday evening events included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Geerdes visiting the Bart letts in Titonia. Algona and Swea City residents, like the Wortmans and Geerdes family, joined gatherings at various homes. A New Year’s supper brought John Geerdes to Bert Geerdes, while Mitchell Engelbart and Paul Engelbart enjoyed time with Otto Engelbart. Fort Leonard Wood Army service noted for He is sta Hones.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Christ and Mr and Mrs Leonard Boettcher hosted New Years dinner for their families. Al vin Boettcher and relatives attended at the Henry Boettcher residence.
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