Local News Highlights From Titonka Area
Local notes cover visitors and gatherings including Clemans, Smith, Meyers, and Bruer families in Lakota, plus a Ramsey ladies aid meeting planned for May 8. An exhibit by French Lumber Co. drew a large crowd while Anton Pannkuk’s medical operation is noted. Measles epidemic ends Story Hour. several births announced. graduation and Mother’s Day gifts promoted at the drug store. Weather brings a needed rain as oats sprout and grass remains short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clemans
Yon
Emory Smith and Sons
Lakota
Chris Meyers
Davis
S. C
Redfield
Wm. Rickiets
Ricklets
Jim Bruer
Ramsey Ladies Aid
Karl Sundermann
H.pilaisier
French Lumber ‘Co
Anton Pannkuk
Garner
B. A. Pannhuk
Mason City Hospital
J. L. Miller
Lawrence
Dorig Krantz
Ames
Clarke Miller
Pete” Peterson
Patty Ball
the Ledges State Park
Boone
Titonka Woman’s Club
Ward Boyken
William Boyken
Papa
Grandpa
Bank
the Park Hospital
Mason City
Rasmus Petersen
Leroy Deibler
Amos Bonacker
Richard Gray
Harry Reed
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Snyder
Marie Meinders
Klemme
Arlene
Frank Prussman
Eric Dreesman
Grace
Algona
Herman Dreesman
Interstate Power Company
John
Margreta ‘Cordes
Marie Anderson
Elmer
Leonard
Viola Gray
Henry Sunken
Mildred Krantz
Iowa
Corwith
Algona Area News Roundup of Visits and Personal Notes
Local residents share visits across Algona and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Reinnder Krominga and Leela were visitors. Bennie Falken of Lone Rock visited his sister Mrs Klaus Wibben. Rev and Mrs Schulz returned from St Paul conference. several families hosted guests from Buffalo Center and Fort Dodge. Community clubs held meetings and social events. a child underwent a double mastoid operation following measles. Maurice Keil and Al Missal traveled to Texas for bee supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Sundermann
Reinnder Krominga
Leela
Algona
Bennie Falken
Lone Rock
Klaus Wibben
Im. A. Schulz
St. Paul
John van Gerpen
Buffalo ‘Center
John J. Harms
Sever Panikuk
Fort Dodge
Sever
Calvin Schnucker
Forreston
Ill
Luther League
M. ‘A.schulz
Wm. A. Brandt
Algona Hospital
Herman Dreesman
Betty
Lydia
David
Buffalo Center
Ben A. Meyer
Milert D.boyken
Meyer
Kossuth
Esther Askin
Arthur
Minneapolis
Lillian ‘Askin
Effie, Minn
Ollie Mathews
Veterans’ Hospital
Maurice Keil
al Missal
Texas
Maurice
Audrey Fisher
Weiner
Betty Jean Batt
Jean Batt
Dorothy Ann Charison
Dawn Bonacker
Doyle ‘Reaser
iPearl Beenken
Ellsworth Heifner
Deloris Isebrand
Ralph Cordes
Harris
Otto "Alauist
Thompson
Lester Charlson
James ‘Williams
Oscar Miller
Bill Miller
Kobus Traden
Roy Budlong
Rochester ‘Hospital
Jl.c. Heff
Kossuth County
Mary White
Lillie Black
Lela Gardner
Pearl Knox
Eleanor Gardner
Ann Drone
Plorence Calhoun
Camilla ‘Cooper
Lillie’ Wood
Birthday Club
Cooper Home
Eva Peterson
Irene Peterson
Beulah Batt
Stella Peterson
Raymond Bartlett
Monkey Gift Triggers Car Crash in Columbus Area
Don Bridie, once a TWA pilot now living near Columbus Junction, received a pet monkey and a cat from a friend. While driving home the cat and monkey fought, the monkey leaped into his lap, and his sedan veered off the road, toppled a 9 foot parkway, knocked over fence posts, and damaged the car. Mrs. Bridie refused to keep a monkey in the house. Also, jokers in Morley posted women’s names for local office, leading Ada Smith to become mayor and Pearl Hunter Kate Sun day Leig Pulver to council seats. a rare husband wife duo joined the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bridie
TWA
Columbus Junction
Bridie
Petticoat
Morley
Ada Smith
Pearl Hunter
Kate Sunday
Leig Pulver
Ruth Smith
Dwight Pulver
Triple Visit Delivers Three Babies to Iowa Sisters
A stork made a rapid triple visit to an Iowa family of sisters last week. The first birth was a baby girl for Mrs. Henry Herrig of Schaller, followed by a boy for Mrs. John Buehler in Odebolt, and a second boy for Mrs. Charles Neville near Odebolt. The rounds were completed in under 72 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Iowa
Henry Herrig
Jelly Roll Recipe and Serving Tips for Desserts
A vintage jelly roll sponge cake guide explains serving ideas with tart jellies custards and creams. It includes a tested old fashioned recipe with room temperature ingredients and a step by step method from mixing to rolling and cooling for a light tender sponge.
It Happens In the Best Families
A mother deals with an eight year old, Wendell, hungry after a game, by offering ready to eat fruit or vegetables to satisfy him until dinner. The approach keeps him occupied and avoids argument, turning meals into quick, self-serve snacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
Ravennous
Parents duty in bicycle safety and traffic rules
Mr. Smith, an ideal father, buys a bicycle for his son amid tight finances. The piece warns on teaching safe bicycle operation and traffic rules to instill lasting safety habits, noting future hog prices staying below 1938 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Smith
Running Water a Great Convenience in the Home
Iowa farm families still lack running water. Home demonstration agent Ruth Seaton Hicks notes that piping and disposal systems cost from 16 to 760 dollars, with simple kitchen setups possible for 16 to 20 dollars. Upgrading saves time, energy, and laundry quality, making blue Monday a thing of the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ruth Seaton Hicks
Town State College
C. H. van Vinck
Storm Lake crossing warning signal malfunctions
No one was struck by a train at the Storm Lake railroad crossing last week as a new ding dong warning signal rang continuously from Tuesday afternoon until an expert arrived the next morning to repair it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Ras Wild
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Marshes
Robb Ross
Great Northern
I.G.A. Store
Iarton
I W. Braun
Safety Man
Horace S. Beemer
Forester Building
Hoff
Shoe and Harness Repairing
D-X Station
Irg
Okg
The
Titania Blacksmiths
Bonacker
A. M. Petersen
Titonka, Ia
Titanica High School
Tyke Theatre
Herb Stanley
Treasure Trove Tavern
Carl Snyder
Elmer Sneed
Clarence Brandt
Tommy Wilkins
Charles Reed William Bates
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Alice Kuchenreuther
Julie Mather
Herb
Verdene Boyken
Spooner
Alice Budlong
Godfrey van Gordon
Sayre Winkie Caroline
Geraldine Bruns
Celia
Marjorie Peterson
Adam Poittie
Wayne Mechler
Libby Ann
Darlene Higgins Gladiola
Jacqueline Callies Jasper
Sigwelt Wood Messenger
Roy Oscar Gingrich
Walter H. Baker
Tahake
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