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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1951
Page
1
Subscription rates listed for Hossyth and Titonka trade areas at 2.00 per year in advance. Outside Kossuth County and Titonka trade territory the rate is 2.50 per year. Canada and foreign countries are 3.00 per year.
Mr. and Mrs. L P Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Kin Fox of San Diego visited Wesley relatives for ten days. Lars P Olson senior, hospitalized in Mason City, remains critical. The A A Studer clan reunion will be held at the Alt Studer home on Sunday August 2. Edna Pohler of Iowa City visited Colman and Winson City friends before returning home. Ed Downs attended at the Ernest Gerdes home in Woden and sponsored Robert Allen born July 10. baptism at Buffalo Center Catholic church.
Gerdes and Mrs. Downs, former Rose and Elaine Studer, are noted with son Roger. A list of Sunday visitors includes Mrs. Sophia Mather and others from Laurel Ackley and Laverne. Baptism, travels, and family ties thread through the region as Rev J A Riggs plans a California trip and Max Studer recuperates from surgery in Mason City Des Moines.
F. F. Laskot of Colfax has long supported his original hometown newspaper, the Jefferson Bee, with a tenure exceeding half a century.
H A Anderson of Hawarden misplaced a diamond ring while loading shelled corn. The ring was found during unloading after the corn passed a wire screen. In a separate incident near Moravia, Little Sue Meyers was accidentally shot in the left shoulder by her brother Tommy while ejecting a faulty .22 shell. the wound was not serious.
Local residents travel and visit relatives across Iowa. Roy Thorn Jr. stationed at Fort Sam Houston. Mrs. Vanboorn recovering at Mercy Mason City. PTA organizing meeting set for July 30. Des Moines guest Muriel Sveen visited Herman Buns. several families enjoyed picnics at Decorah and Sac City. Community notices cover hospital stays, weddings, birthdays, and local visits across multiple towns.
The column muses on waterlogged roads and pink lotus flowers as it recalls Mary Emma Showalter’s Mennonite Community Cookbook. A featured "Food for a Barn Raising" lists dozens of dishes for large communal events, highlighting 415 lemon pies and 300 light rolls among the feast items.
The column muses on Francatelli's 1867 haunch of red deer recipe and the vanished Thomas Grove shop in Charing Cross. It contrasts old cookbook guidance with modern shopping habits and warns readers about chiggers found in the area.
Easton Minnesota and surrounding towns residents visit friends and relatives across Iowa Minnesota and Illinois over a sequence of Sundays and Mondays. Notable attendees include the Jenson family Feist Ewing and Rosenau clans along with Lunn Loats and Jansen households. Several trips occur to Algona Burt Swea City Dallas and Mallard with baptisms noted for Susan Jane Engelbart.
Mr and Mrs Harold Scovee and children of Moline Tl and Mrs F E Wiles of Kirksville Mo spent Monday to Thursday with E A Wortman. The guests were the brother and mother of Mrs Wortman.
Dazed Melvin Slaybaugh of Lorimer apparently nodded off at the wheel while passing through Indignola. His car struck a telephone pole at its base and then collided with a tree.
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