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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1950
Page
7
Local residents gather for visits after trips to Nice and Chicago. Families and friends attend weddings, outings, and hospital news while noting travel by car and bus. Community events include sales, theater help, and upcoming celebrations with local businesses advertising.
James Hopkins of Earling escaped serious harm after a 19-ton bulldozer he drove slid off a 20 foot embankment. He leaped clear as the machine toppled and ended wedged between the machine and the bank. It took two bulldozers and a drag line two days to recover the derelict equipment from the ravine.
Wesley News details numerous local residents traveling and visiting relatives. A Chicago trip returns home. Ruth Muehe takes her father to Albert Lea for care by daughter Ruth Dirk Len. John Larson of Chicago plans to visit in town. Elmer Thompson and Charlie Gollner join a motorcycle baseball game. Other items note hill climb at Faribault. families planning vacations to Colorado Springs. local dinners and guests at Tillie Leebig’s home. Marjorie Puttstuck and Laura Ann Miller roam to eastern states. Burlington visitors with Otto Henderson. and J T Meurer visiting N J Meurer in Plover.
A community page recounts a Western Trip featuring visits to Beacon Hill park and zoo in Victoria, time at the Empress hotel gardens, a sailing on the Princess Patricia to Seattle, and three nights at the Vance hotel. It notes Seattle sightseeing including Take Union and Lake Washington, with mentions of distant relatives and local engagements.
A travel diary recounts visits to Seattle landmarks including Lake Union, Puget Sound, floating bridges, Woodland Park Zoo, and University of Washington. It describes local sights, parks, and pure water, plus a car tour through Lynden and Ferndale, then celebrates a Salt Lake City stop with Temple Square, the Mormon Tabernacle, and Liberty Park. The trip ends with a cross country path home to Mason City.
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