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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
4
Local residents and guests mingle across Titonka and neighboring towns. A parade of visitors includes Louise and Clara Kramer from Titonka, Henry Bode and family hosts, and multiple travelers from Thompson Kanawha and Bode. A wedding in Belmond draws attendants including Clara Kramer and Gordon Wolding.
Mrs Charles Kraus and Dorothy and sister Gladys Carey returned from a two week trip including the Centennial Exposition in Texas. Julius Seiler and wife welcome a son born Saturday in Algona. The Seilers also have a daughter. Petey Brass of Ollie Iowa visiting with J T Meurer family. A fire at Anthony Johnson blacksmith shop prompted a quick response. little damage. Miss Lois Hageman and Miss Mildred Kokenge visiting Semer home. Delia Goetz of Washington DC visited. Otto Goetz leaving for Washington. J T Meurer family spent Sunday at Emmetsburg. Mrs R J Thissen helped with threshers. Vincent Kleinpeter family at John Hauptman home. D J Zerbes bought Mrs Mary Kunz house. Vincent Kleinpeter bought Bertha Looft house now occupied by the Zerbes. Maxine Wolf from Carroll visiting her parents. Wesley town team beat Buffalo Center 2 to 1.
A sequence of brief local gatherings and visits across Burt, Marble Rock, Westville, Titonka, Algona, and surrounding areas. Residents include Roy Ringsdorf, G O McFarland, Leo Brayton, June Maxson, Tim Prather, Helen, Marilyn Jong, Ruby Irene Hood, Martha Schipull, Sophia Schipull, Harvey Graham, Lois, H A Nelson, M E Larsen, Lewis Larsen, Claude Sigbbees, Beulah Bartlett, Arthur Bartlett, Ernest Polhemus, Marcia Polhemus, Mike Polhemus, J C Newville, Frank Newville, Victor Appelgate, W B Stahl, W F Stahl, W B Pratt, and others visiting or hosting events and threshers.
Mis Marleta Huber underwent an appendicitis operation at Kossuth hospital in Algona. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Shipler hosted visits. families including Schipulis, Stewarts, Shiplers, and Bartletts spent Sundays together. Faye Huber and Mrs. H A Jennings shared time with local households as Fred Jennings accompanied Mrs. Graham to Rochester.
Ole Peterson, a farmer near Crystal Lake, is in Forest City hospital with a broken back and arm after falling 18 feet from a threshing edge while on a straw pile. The incident occurred Thursday afternoon.
The note praises enhanced coach and sleeping car comfort while joking that movies would lull travelers to sleep, highlighting the appealing seats and restfulness of modern rail travel.
A month of hot dry weather will take the pep out of meat people. The Titonka water tower is nearly completed with another coat of paint this week likely finishing the contract. Mr and Mrs Henry Franzen and Mrs Geo Sonnenberg visited the Herman Limbberg home near Woden. Henry Ondelkerk of Woden and his friend Howard Inman of Illinois visited Titanica Saturday evening. Fire destroyed the grain binder at Ray Peterson farm three miles north of Hayfield last week while the men were dining. three acres of oats burned. The tractor operating the binder was not damaged and the origin of the fire is unknown.
A customer praises direct-from-producer honey claiming reliability and wholesomeness, noting no middleman profits and offering to supply any quantity. The speaker emphasizes honey as a cure for coughs and a staple at all times, and signs as L. G. Gartner from Titonka, Iowa.
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