Local Happenings In Brief From Alvin And Surroundings
Alvin Gray has been treated for mumps the past week. Rev and Mrs Frank Snuttjer and family visited George Iowa relatives. Howard Wibben, son of Mr and Mrs Harm Wibben, went to Rochester hospital Sunday after a measles setback. A group of young people held a miscellaneous shower at the Pannkuk home last Tuesday evening with games and a luncheon. Mr and Mrs Frank Likes and family visited Britt relatives Sunday. Mrs Irvin Pannhuk injured her ankle stepping in a horse last Thursday. Lawrence Doege owns a large Autoway saw with a five foot blade and has been cutting big logs at J R Schutter’s place. one log measured 9 feet 8 inches in circumference and the saw took 45 minutes to cut through the limb-free section.
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Alvin Gray
Frank Snuttjer
Gita
George
Iowa
Howard Wibben
Harm Wibben
Rochester
John A. Pannkuk
Frank
Britt
Irvin Pannhuk
Lawrence Doege
Autoway
J. R. ‘Schutter
Floyd Refbasmen
Roger David
Clarence Bowers
Buffalo Center
Floyd Seibsamen
George Bowers
Lester Cal- Ties
Junior Hansen
Dick Mayland
Hansen
Francis Kellie
Bernice Spear
Tussia
Calif
Belgrade
Montana
State Traveling Library
Titanka
Walter Christ
Lakota
Heiko Bruns
Immanuel Lutheran League of
Titonka
Woden
Mohr
Knoploh
Graduation notes and local moves fill Titonka item
Mr and Mrs Henry Nelson and Tiene attended Hamilton Business University graduation in Mason City. Miss Maxine Stott returned to Des Moines after two weeks with her parents. Stanley Valley moved to Nora Springs for a newspaper job. Electric Farm Supply Co began erecting a new building near the K and H station. Jean French visited Des Moines. Mrs Lester Callies lingered in a Mason City hospital. Homer Down went to Rochester to be with Mrs Downs. Mrs Budlong accompanied Roy Budlong there. Ramsey ladies plan a May 8 meeting hosted by Misses Alice and Minnie Pannhuk and Mrs Harm Kettwich. Mrs Essa Sharrat of Van Nuys visited the Budlongs. she is a cousin of Mrs Budlong. Buffington and Hansen drove to Osage to visit Walter Vining. Mick Harms is in Mercy Hospital Mason City. Frank Reynolds drove Chas Cooper and wife to Goldfield to visit Clarence Cooper, who runs a large operation there. Wally Johnston took Navy entrance exam in Minneapolis. Henry Nelson moved to Minneapolis to help Blood Nelson relocate near Wiltonka. Elwood, now in Minneapolis area, is a skilled carpenter with continuous work. Local carpenters face material shortages but steady demand. Titonka Woman’s Club annual amusement party for the high school and alumni will be at the schoolhouse Thursday with music by the Lewis Cing Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Nelson
Tiene
Magon City
Hamilton Business University
Leota Nelson Beling
Maxine Stott
Des Moines
W. H. Stott
Stanley Valley
The
Electric Farm Supply Co
Jean French
Lester Callies
Mason ‘City Hospital
Homer Down
Rochester
Roy Budlong
Roland
Clear Lake
Budlongs
Budlong
Bradford Buffington
Alice Buffington
Ray Hansen
Osage
Walter Vining
Mick Harms
Mercy
Frank Reynolds
Chas. Cooper
Goldfield
Clarence Cooper
Frank
Clarence
Farmers Co-Operative Company
Wally Johnston
Minneapolis
Navy
Blood Nelson
Wiltonka
Elwood
Titonka Woman's Club
Titonka High School
Lewis Cing Orchestra
Mrs. Wm. Larsen Dies After Illness in Mason City
Mrs. Wm. Larsen died Wednesday morning at a Mason City hospital after several weeks of serious illness. Her husband and daughter stayed by her side. Funeral is expected Sunday at 1 o'clock at the Titonka Methodist church. Local items note various social visits, a garage project, and community updates including library acquisitions and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Larsen
Mason City
Wesley News Social Notes and Local Highlights
Mrs H J Braley hosted a bridge afternoon with guests Mrs Jens Anderson and Mrs John Hutchison. Larry Hidman 8 1 c discharged from naval air corps in Minneapolis and spent time with family before returning to Ed Hildman home. Lt Robt Studer from Topeka on leave, reports to Stockton June 1. Al Richtsmeier and Low Ricks families visited Goetz home. Adam Wolf welcomed a baby boy. Michael Terry baptized at St Josephs with Neuroth grandparents as sponsors. Catholic Missionary meeting hosted by Mrs Schrauth and Frimm. Rebekah bake sale at Kraus store May 4. Jens Anderson visiting Marie Kunz. Goetz and Kunz families hosted. Helen Johnson’s son Aph Edward J Johnson arrived Seattle from Tokyo awaiting discharge. brothers Edward, William, Joe discharged. Lions elect officers. J M Kung and Billie Easter visit Des Moines. Study club to elect officers. Pvt Ed Johnson to Camp Crowder on leave.
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H. J. Braley
J. M. Kung
Maree Kunzlow
Jens Anderson
John Hutchison
Larry Hidman
Naval Air Corps
Minneapolis
Herman Lyons
Delmar Pommerenning
St. Paul
Ed Hildman
Adam Wolf
Algona Hospital
Nate Studer
St. Joseph's Church
Michael Terry
Albert Neuroth
Ben Schrauth
Minnie Frimm
David Williams
Ames
Reaynard Schrauth
Williams
Lillian Schrauth
St. Joseph’s ‘Catholic Church
Rebekah Lodge
Kraus
Arkansas
Marie Kunz
George Goetz
Helen Johnson
Aph Edward J. Johnson
Seattle
Tokyo
Japan
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Edward
William
Joe
Lions Club
Methodist Church
H.M. Olson
L. L. Pfeffer
Otto Henderson
Community Notes from Local Families and Events
A record of local visits by the Johnson and Day families from Corwith and Gary Ind to Mika Goetz and other relatives. Births, anniversaries, and upcoming school events include Julia Kay Wings art infant, American Legion Auxiliary meeting with host Miss Lillian Johnson Og, and the C.D. of A. gathering with a bingo night. Junior-Senior banquet May 8 at St Joseph's hall. Baptisms, graduation plans, and a birthday party for Louis Lichtelg and Roman Wilhelmi with prize tables and gifts. Hospital transfer for L. L. Lease after strap throat infection, heading to Rochester for treatment.
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Carl Johnson
Lee Day
Corwith
Percy Day
Gary
Ind
Mika Goetz
Daugher
Clare Wingsart
Julia Kay
American Legion Auxiliary
Lillian Johnson
Ben Matern
Thornton
Matern
West
C.D. of A
Viola, Studer
August Garman Low
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Louis Lichtelg
Roman Wilhelmi
Lichtelg
Gilbert Hall
Carrie Ricke
Urban Lichtelg
Louis Lichteig
Self-Rationing Plan Urged To Aid World Food Program
O A Thoreson of the Kossuth County U S D A Council urges a self-imposed save and conserve program to feed thousands abroad. Recommendations include cutting wheat, fats, oils, eating more potatoes and fruits, growing a garden, avoiding hoarding, using all food prepared, and reducing lunch portions.
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America
Europe
Asia
O. AL. Thoreson
Kossuth County
Thoreson
Dairy Payments Rise Over 1945 Says AAA Leader
Oscar L. Thoreson of Kossuth county outlines increases in May and June 1946 dairy payments over 1945 levels. Whole milk payments rise to 60c per 1b in April, 45c in May and June, with 6c per butterfat on the same periods. Payments depend on milk or butterfat price ceilings before June 30 1946 and aim to offset higher production costs while keeping dairy output high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar L. Thoreson
AAA
Kossuth
Thoreson
Mr. Thoreson
Pearl Harbor
Cut Starches and Fats To Help Feed Starving
A 1940s nutrition briefing notes that 125 million in Europe live on under 2000 calories daily, 28 million under 1500, and some at 1000. U S adults average 3400 calories. doctors urge fewer calories for many workers while preserving protein and micronutrients. Emphasizes shifting to protective foods and cutting refined cereals fats and sweets to aid starving lands.
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United States
Iowa State’ College
Canaries
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U. S
Titonka Savings Bank
Forest City Produce
Gordon C. Swan
Callies Bros Store
Nice
W. F. Hamstreet
M. D
Teonka
Pierre Sartor
Tonka
Dr. E. J. Gallup Chiropractor
Peterson Building
Titonka, In
M. F. Calhoun
Titonka, Iowa
H. I. Torgersen
Bamstreet
Titania, Is
L. A. Winkel
Hutchison
Algona
SSS
ER. J. van Ness Law
E. J. van Ness
Della Welter
New Horse
Quarton and Miller County Savings Bank Bldg
Henry E. Meyer
LAW General Practice and Income Tax Service
Britt, Iowa
Dy. W. L. Tindall
D. Q
Kenneth Swan
Otto Falk
C. B. Mitchell
Mills Donna Ward
Mercy Hospital
Will Ward
R. L. Krantz
Earl Stott
Keith
Bob Pink
John Pink
Crystal Lake
Arthur Eady
Iowa Falls
Edw. A. Sathofé
Francis Torine
Swea City
Neal Michaelson
Herb Nelson
Arden
Linda
Mary Michaelson
Wesley News
Intermill’s
Kellogg’s
Curtiss
Krier
Ross
Tbs
Bonacker’s Food Market
FBI
SAT
Betty Cracker
HILO
Opal Prunes
Oegorgerts
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Fred Hagen
Farmers’ Elevator
Smith’s
Algona, Iowa
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