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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1937
Page
2
In Titonka and nearby areas subscription prices are set at 1.66 dollars yearly no advance option in state deliveries but 2.50 dollars for Canada and foreign countries payable in advance and outside the kadtrade territory.
Major steel firms and organized labor may reach a wage and conditions agreement without a strike. Several large companies have already agreed to wage increases and a 40 hour week, while recognizing labor’s rights to bargain for members. Some say the aim is to head off a major strike or to qualify for government bids. The industry hopes the walkouts are averted for good.
A common auctioneer becomes Iowa's governor and signals the legislature can do as well as lawmakers of the past. He pushes a farm to market road program for farmers, stating the law will pass. The piece cites Supreme Court liberalism debates and notes a prominent death in Gust Carlson's family, plus reflections on journalism, headlines, and a famous last line about work.
Public notice records the renewal of the Mariners Elevator Company of Titonka Iowa for twenty years to March 22 1967 with amended articles. It outlines corporate purpose including buying selling lending and operating warehouses mills service stations and real estate and sets capital stock at 20000 divided into 2000 shares of 10 each class A for producers and class B for consumers with voting limited to class A. Directors and officers listed with terms and special meeting provisions.
Drs and Mrs W G Pidall attended a district physicians meeting in Molson Tuesday. Ben Atzen and family were callers at Algeria Thursday afternoon. Henry Weildmaand family visited Walter Dirksen home Sunday. Ray Valley and daughter Azel shopped Forest City Friday. Dorothy Grunewald ofbul don visited Rudisill home weekend. Lutheran Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs Ralph Smith. Britt shopping by Mrs J C Helm and Mrs Ralph Smith Jr. North Iowa teachers convention attended by Woden school staff in Mason City. Frank Baxter family of Britt visited W W Dirksen Tuesday. Harry Ricketts of Britt bought Shell station, will operate Farmers Co-op here, moving by April 1. W W Dirksen family shopped Mason City Friday. Charles Baack and Garner business call Saturday. Local men attended Des Moines state basketball tourney. Harl Stott of Klemm e visited Friday. Louise and Clara Kramer shopped Forest City Saturday. Mrs Thomas Baker of Lighfield Minnesota visiting Chester Nelaga. Mr Baker spent weekend at Nelson home. P Ben Atzen and Mrs Henry Kruse hosted Presbyterian Ladies Aid. Harm Eden welcomed a baby boy Sunday. Ray Valley visited Edgar Newling family in Potentity. Leroy Eaton shopped Mason City Friday. Gay Flatt da Missour i week’s roundup notes. Tindall hosted four guests at four.
A compilation of social events, visits, and happenings. Includes birthday surprises for Mr Hemmingson family gathering, Stella Ludeking visiting, shopping trips to Mason City, school board contracts at Woden, medical and hospital news, farm sale details, and various calls and entertainments in Britt, Des Moines, Rochester, and Minnesota communities.
Miss Darlene Higgins hosts a St Patrick event with games and a peanut hunt. A late supper is served to a guest list including Russell Hansen and others. The Dean Womens Club meets with Mrs. Marie Christengen hosting and features papers on Red Cross in Iowa and The Children’s Hospital at Iowa City. Open house honors Mrs. George Klenk’s 83rd birthday with many friends visiting.
Mrs. Atos Bonacker hosted Buffalo Consolidated teachers dinner south of town. Legion Auxiliary marked its 18th birthday with a conservation plaque and card games. Local bridge clubs enjoyed gatherings with prizes and meals. Numerous residents attended parties, birthdays, and visits across Algona and surrounding homes, including Ruth Miller and Miss Hazel Miller from Des Moines. A range of club meetings and social events filled the week, with guests from multiple families and area churches noted.
Mr and Mrs M B Larsen and family spent Sunday with Lewis Larsen in Burt. Henry Smith recovering from influenza. Roy Clark of Burt visited Geo Graham. Card party planned at Henry Smith home with Alfred Godfredson high for men and Mrs Godfredson high for dinner. Tom Clayton travel prize winner. Mrs Robert Cogsdill visited Henry Smiths. Maurice Graham and Vernon Laysen attended state basketball in Des Moines. W B Shipler hosted overnight guest Russell Shiplers. Walter Haupert in Indiana radio school. Dinner Potter party from Algona stayed at Victor Pelgates and Doris Appelgate visited. Portland township votes to restart 4H club with Mrs Victor Appelgate leader. first meeting at Martin Becker home. girls 10 to 14 eligible. Gentlemen Claude Siggee and family attended Albey Granzowa on Buffalo Center island outing.
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