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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
7
Local happenings list visits and family events across Algona area towns. People attend hospital stays, weddings and showers, with updates on relatives and neighbors, including Missal, Rakow, Frist, Brandt, Oliver, Penning, Krantz, and Doran families, plus dental and drugstore mentions.
Mrs. Paul Erdman had surgery at St Ann hospital Algona and is recuperating at her daughter’s home. Claus Tjarks turned 71 on March. George and Mrs Cink visited Ed Dink and family in Woden. Dwight Burns and wife welcomed a baby girl born at St Ann Algona. Several residents attended county auxiliary meetings in Algona. Albert Johnson, Esther Skow, Selva Carlson and others visited relatives from Grantsburg Wis. Texas trips noted. Homemaker leaders met in Algona. Forest City visitors to Henry Swanson. Linus Eisenbacher spent days in Alvord. Fred Haack had osteopathic surgery in Algona. Library board planned auction and lunch for March 21. Mike Flam had major operation in Mason City. Guy M Butts traveled to Willis Texas. Local business visits noted Mason City Des Moines Des Moines events. 4-H days held March 8 at Louis Lichteig home. John Hutchison and Fidelis attended auto show Des Moines. Donna Mae Bletch celebrated her tenth birthday March 8. Anna Seiverseike visited Story City. Lions club hosted Carl Marco show March 12 with proceeds for civic improvement.
The Ed Downs family visited the Tony Hillmans at Bradgate Sunday. Ed Pfeffer and Janet of Des Moines were weekend guests at Dr. L. L. Pfeffer’s home. Janet returned home Sunday night while Ed stayed longer. Lester Larson visited his sister in Town Falls. The Matt Kellners of Minnesota visited relatives here. Bernadine Johnson spent Monday evening in Fors Dodge with J. T. Meurer and family. The 500 club met with J. P. Hauptman hosting. next meeting March 19 with Lon Gouge hosting. Bernard Heinen and two sons moved into the Glen Gabrielson tenant house. Joe DeMaine visited Sioux City. Paul Riggs of Albert Lea visited with Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Riggs. Sunday guests included Carl Anderson, Jack Bradfield, Arthur Erickson, S. C. Christensen and families. Robert Lamson, radar graduate, visiting before teaching in Port Arthur, Texas. George Ricke and Mrs. Muehe hosted Sunday evening. A neighborhood party honored Mrs. Becker and Mrs. Orville Smith for birthdays. Wilfred Becker and family welcomed an 8-pound son born March 9 at St. Ann hospital. he is son of Mrs. Becker. Marion Robinson on furlough from Fort Reilly. Sunday visitors at Louis Lichteig’s included all children and several relatives. birthday observed for their mother March 10. Fred Bentele celebrated 25th wedding anniversary March 12. Many local children recovering from measles. Scettes group held flower-making study with Laura Ann Miller. next meeting with Mrs. Lee Snook.
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