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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
4
The Stott family notes illness and recoveries, visits by Jack O Niel and family, and many neighbors including the Monsons, Shiplers, Ringsdorfs, and Dittmers. A barn fire on the Longnecker farm, a silo blown down in a storm, and a serious accident injuring Mrs Bolinger are reported amid family gatherings and a Dairy Day picnic fundraiser.
A busy week in Woden and nearby towns with callers and visitors including Henry Orthel and JW Dirksen in meetings at Plymouth and Mason City, Mr. and Mrs. George Breen visiting Lakota, and Miss Alma Brandt's trip to Minneapolis. The new Sweet Shop opens Saturday for ice cream and treats, Prairie Center church leadership changes, and a Forest City vs Woden ball game ending 18 to 8 with a large crowd in attendance.
The School Board invites sealed bids for bus route contracts for the coming school year. Bids must be per mile one way and submitted to the secretary before 2 P.M. June 30. Only one contract will be awarded to each bidder. M. L. Petersen, Secretary.
A freak apple tree at the Rev. G. M. Spuires parsonage already shows a few apples and full bloom blossoms. If the odd growth continues, apples may ripen across several fall months this year.
Classified dept lists White Wyandotte eggs for hatching at 3 dollars per hundred with delivery after June 15. 100 lots postpaid include Barred Rocks S C Reds Anconas White Rocks Rose Reds Wyandottes Buff Orp Minarcas and Leghorns with prices from 8.60 to 11.60. Free catalog from D T Farrow Chickeries Des Moines Iowa.
Mrs Everett Larsen and son Everett of St Paul Minn visited the A W Young home Sunday and Monday. Mrs Ted Hoover and son Merlyn and Mrs Loyal Young were visitors at Titonka Tuesday. Henry Sloper of Titonka worked at the O T Anderson home and Harold Godfredson at the Ted Hoover home. Children take business courses at Algona. Raymond Frante and children were Sunday dinner guests at Rae Hutchingon. Mrs Arthur Ward of Algona stayed with her ill daughter Mrs Earl Reed. Doan folks attended an Old Time Dance in Leyton. Mrs Nels Jensen and son Duane of Algona visited A W Young Wednesday. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Ellen Boleneous Thursday. Dr Ball of Titonka visited Monday. Little Miss June Boleneus received a new piano from Nel son Music House. John Pink and Bobby, Harl Brott, L A Boleneus hosted visitors Sunday. A large group, including many named families, picnicked at Iowa Lake and Hands Park Sunday.
Corwith Hustler reports Robert Welter sold a Westley area farm last week. The land was fairly well improved and sold for cash only at 185 dollars per acre. No trade was involved in the deal.
An editor from Coon Rapids claims a record for early potatoes as high crops bloom. A fellow Coon Rapids resident reports ready cabbage planted in March from Texas. A Muscatine farmer delivered strawberries locally last week. The report highlights Iowa climate and soil as productive and money invested in Iowa real estate as a gilt edged investment.
Mr and Mrs M Hoover and Mr and Mrs Ted Hoover with their son Mertyn traveled to Iowa City on Friday to visit Mrs Hoover s sister Mrs Lattd and family They returned Sunday evening via Lakota and stopped to visit the Henry Griese family
Theodoshia G Walrod and C M Walrod are notified that by May 19 1925 a petition will be filed in the District Court of Kossuth County Iowa seeking 3133.50 plus interest on a promissory note dated May 24 1923 and the foreclosure of a mortgage on Lots 64 56 and 64 Oak Park Addition Algona Iowa plus 5 36 for abstract. If you fail to appear by Sept 2 1925 noon a default and judgment will be entered. Dated May 18 1926 B J Van Ness
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