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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1949
Page
2
Local residents attend family gatherings church events and community activities across Algona and surrounding towns. The region records visits from Omaha Clear Lake and Sioux City as well as Scout rally participation and various celebrations at homes and hospitals.
Mrs Inez Adel buys a folding bathtub that collapses for storage. The unit is described as foldable like a relief, and an engineer from China offered a repair quote of 150 dollars.
A Lakota soldier’s body is found in a French cemetery amid unclear wartime burial details. Investigators seek identification and any surviving relatives or military records to confirm the fallen service member’s identity and origins.
Community members attended a poppy sale at Tsakote on Saturday with organizers ng se decorating areas. The event saw several volunteers and participants helping to raise funds.
Lakota families spent Mothers Day visiting relatives in Algona Fort Dodge and Clear Lake. Debra Joy born April 30 joined the Akre-Heetland circle. A Kossuth County Homemakers rural day featured Mrs Alma Miner and Mrs Lawrence Ricke with a Europe tour exhibit. Local clubs planned picnics and meetings in May and June including the Hebron Club and Lakota boys 44 club activities.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gleiden spent Sunday with relatives in Whittemore. Mr and Mrs Chas Noble are parents of a daughter born Sunday May 8. They now have three daughters and a son.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Wm and Mrz Jobo Usens and a gathering at a ferry near Titonza. References a brother in law, Jansen entertainment, a 2 party after celebrations, and Blue Brow counts. Runaway injuries described with William Pitts found injured after being dragged by horses in Savane area.
Mrs. F. F. Darnauer hosted the Lakota Acorn Club at her home with thirteen members present. President Mrs. B. L. Williams installed next year’s committees and set May 19 as the next meeting date.
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