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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
2
Social notices recount visitors and family travel including Adeline Tropp of Oskosh visiting Mrs. R. A. Schiefelbein, Dorothy Larsen from Crystal Lake returning home, and many local relatives gathering for meals, trips, and a baby birth in Mason City.
A roundup of visits and social notes from Britt, Titonia, Mason City, and nearby towns. Communities record callers, guests, and family events including travels to Minneapolis, Burns Wyoming, and forest city band events. Notable mentions include births and extended family gatherings.
Algona correspondent reports a Dutch Lunch at the Golf and Country Club last Monday night with a 16 gallon Roosevelt 3.2 keg noted as an attraction. Sheriff Carl Dahlhauser raided Charles Lauritzen at Whittemore, Lauritzen jailed on illegal liquor possession with $1,000 bond after a hearing before Squire H. He White. Reports also note Prof Jean Piccard of Switzerland planned a Chicago balloon ascent to reach the stratosphere, intending to stay aloft about 24 hours within 40 miles of Chicago, after breaking height records in Switzerland. The Nazarene Church hosts a tent revival on South McGregor Street with Rev B Orwill and Ruth Donaldson assisting from Cincinnati. Lowell M. Walker of Bernsdall service station married Idelia Harmon at Fort Dodge. they will reside with his parents at Carroll and have an apartment at John Brown's on Diagonal. Rev C. F. Carlson led a Presbyterian service with a large audience. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Merritt and children vacationed in the Black Hills and returned. Mrs. J. W. Wadsworth plans to move to Birmingham Alabama with foster son Archie Bushnell, state manager of Standard Oil Co of Indiana for Alabama. Ex-supervisor J. M. Moore begins as county worker for the Emergency Relief of Unemployment Commission, using the Grand Jury Room every Friday to study unemployment needs and planning a county trip. Deputy State Treasurer E H Rahm of St Benedict spent Sunday with family, visiting Algona Monday, expressing satisfaction with his new post.
Lakota News notes multiple sick lists and weekend visits. Smith and son Billy were listed as ill for several days. Mrs C K Rippentrop was quite ill. Michael Winter of Mason City and Peter Bruer guests visited. Wm Rickless family, Titonka, visited. Clara Dalton from Algona, A K Anderson home. Farr y Boekelman from Titonka with parents. Wm Schroeder Jr and Peter Bruner hosted Wade Ball home guests. Russel Winter visited John Sloper near Buffalo Center. Ella Bloom stayed with sister Mrs J H Meyer Sr. Wm Ebert family from Mount Pleasant visiting. Mrs Rahm stock and Raymond Winter from Swea City.
Readers list Sunday dinners and Tuesday visits across Algona and surrounding towns. Multiple families, including Winters, Powers, Kirby, Dugan, Wiese, and Braley, host relatives and friends from Swea City to Buffalo Center, Rockford, and Chicago. Andrew Janssen recovers from appendicitis in Buffalo Center hospital. Community members attend funerals in Algona, Britt, Kenyon, and Gilbert. a baby boy arrives to the Garmans. a wedding shower honors Mrs. Dornbeir. a Danforth candidate moves to Des Moines.
Miss Helen Reimer returned home from the World's Fair in Chicago. Birth announced for a son to Supt. and Mrs. I. W. Edie of Rudd, formerly of Wesley. Families from Irvington, Livermore, and Minneap olis travel for visits and business. Page notes funeral attendance, a rural mail carrier meeting, and local medical update on Gladys Haverly after appendix surgery.
The Titanka Indians edged the Burt Lions 4 to 3 on Sunday in a tightly fought game. Spectators said the nine innings were hard fought and competitive from start to finish.
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