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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1939
Page
7
community notes show numerous visits and family gatherings around Algona and nearby towns. Henry Gray and Henry Bruns families shared Sunday time. outings included Ed Ricks, Bull Center and Crystal Lake visits. Several relatives traveled to Minneapolis and Parker with plans for film finishing at the local drug store.
The Titonka Topic from Titonka Iowa reports on a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Herman Harms and a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs George Hofbauer. The piece lists visitors including the Pommer family, the Krantzes, and the Breens, plus a hatchery update and school activities. It notes travel to Algona and Des Moines, a Farm Bureau meeting results, and various community events at the Titonka area.
Mrs. Gordon Hansen and Mrs. Percy Brink hosted Aid last Thursday at Hansen home. Large crowd attended. Sunday evening guests included Miss Felina Greenfield and Mr. Iin Buffington at the Allyn Brink home. Doan school held a picnic at Call State Park with Miss Vera Van Buskirk teaching. Mrs. Roy Morgan and daughter Marian of Burt visited Mrs. Van Hanser and Patty Lou. Laura Jean Smith Merle Miller and the Smiths were guests at the Lowman home west of Algona. Percy Brink spent Sunday with the Engstroms near Renwick. District No. 9 school picnic at Andrew Hamisen’s near Algona with Miss Marjorie Johnson teaching. Letha and Lois Mann visited the Van Hansens. Many attended the baccalaureate and commencement exercises at Titonka where Donald Buffington graduates. Doan Women’s Club sponsors shrubbery planting at the Doan district school and Doan church. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hansen and Drusilla left for West Union to visit Mrs. Hansen’s sister. On return they will stop at Dumont to see Mr. Hansen’s brother. Elmer Mechler attended the Matt Edmundson funeral at Hayfield.
Algona residents hosted and visited multiple families including Mrs. Don Stickler and several others, with gatherings at the Wade Ball and J. J. Smith homes. A bake sale at Thaves Sisters raised seven to eight dollars, and many attended the funeral of Mrs. Clara Dal ton. Girl Scouts enjoyed Buffalo Center outing. Acorn Club elected officers. calendar plans focus on charm and music.
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