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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1941
Page
4
A dense Wesley area update lists visits, family gatherings, and community events. Notable items include the Wesley hall team beating Bancroft 7 to 4, many residents traveling to and from nearby towns, and multiple family milestones such as birthdays and reunions. A drowning accident near Sexton is reported with condolences.
Loly Graham and Viola Von Laven spent Friday afternoon with Velmg and Elsie Larson. The Martin arson family, the Harvey Graham family, Mr. and Mia, Vernon Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Graham Jr. attended the Newville family reunion at the Call State Park Sunday. The Portland 4-H girls met in Burt Tuesday for a 2 physical examination. Rev. and Mrs. Patterson of Titonica called on Mrs. Hanice Moore Monday and were supper guests of Chas and Bernard Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larson and Elsie and Velma spent Sunday evening at the Chas and Bernard Phelps home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ringsdorf and children and Lee Brayton spent Sunday with Mrs. Ruth Brayton and family at Ringsted. Rev. and Mrs. Figge of Burt spent Sunday at Wm. Ringsdorf's. Large turnout at Portland Progress Club at Wm. Grover home last Thursday. The 4-H program and home demonstration agent were noted. Mrs. Clyde Bristow is on sick list. Marjorie Baas helping with housework. Mrs. Frank Burger operated for appendicitis at Kossuth hospital in Algona. recovery deemed fair. Mrs. Martin Becker spent Tuesday at the Chas. Phelps home. George Graham ly returned home from northern Minnesota Friday.
Arthur Hastings and Audrey visit Mrs. J Converse in Minneapolis while Guy Hart of Bancroft visits Wade Ball home. Wm Powers of Waterloo spends weekend with his parents in Lakota. Mrs 3 P Powers and niece Susan Kirby attend Blue Earth events. Andy Wallace family from Buffalo Center visit Peter Bruer. Rev Norman Frerking of Lincoln Nebraska visits. I E Wortman family host relatives from Canton New York and Webster City and Eagle Grove. Mrs Wortman’s sister and husband join for the gathering as does Mrs Ruth Ewing and children. Relatives and friends gather for Mrs Hanen birthday. Nick Behrends returns from Davenport with Walter Rosenau. Harnest Wortman hospitalized in Buffalo Center for arm infection. Oats cut and shocked at Wortman home. Mrs Wade Ball visits cousins Merrill Sparks in Buffalo Center and Earnest Wortman in hospital. S P Powers and wife attend George Ditsworth funeral in Bancroft.
Mrs. John Claussen of near Traer received her lost wedding ring last week. The ring had been lost shortly after their marriage and was found at the Selmens farm, where they now reside. The ring bears the couple’s initials and the wedding date, clearly visible.
At the Kelleher farm near Independence eleven lilies were shown on a single stem, a rare sight since three blossoms per stem is typical. The unusual bloom drew attention as gardeners marveled at the cluster.
Day old to three weeks old chicks offered at discounted prices. Approved-U, tested. salesperson T L Loate available for viewing. Also rubber-thread wagons for sale by Thonka Blacksmiths. Lost white patch terrier with brown spot on back. Long time loans at 4 percent by M P Haggard, Algona.
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