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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1943
Page
7
Local column notes upcoming Titania Lions Club gathering at the American Legion hall on Thursday evening November 21 with a 6:45 p.m. luncheon served by the Methodist ladies. Also mentions veterans, school delays due to storms, and local social visits.
Readable items report sales, card purchases, and greetings at the Drug Store. Navy training homecomings. club meetings rescheduled. local visits and dinners. a birth and family announcements. a marriage in Cedar Rapids and a Bancroft death. community events include a wedding anniversary and a farewell party. miscellaneous notes on residents and sports.
Wesley Red Cross holds annual meeting in Red Cross rooms with John Hutchison elected chair man Mrs Arlo Dawson co chair man Mrs Vee Mullin re elected vice chairman Mrs A M Lease secretary treasurer and Mrs L L Pfeffer sewing chairman The annual report is read and carpet slippers are cut out after the meeting.
Red Cross members and officers from German and Buffalo Townships and Titonia town meet at the American Legion Hall Friday November 12 at 8 PM to elect officers. Mary Oesterreicher serves as secretary. Also notes potato crop success by E K Martens of Conroy with 8 bushels on one fifth acre averaging 425 bushels per acre and potatoes on display weighing 2 1 2 and 2 1 2 pounds each. Plus local notices: FOR SALE Shorthorn Bulls by John Beenken. CARD OF APPRECIATION and CARD OF THANKS messages from local residents for kindnesses and support.
Corporal and Mrs Raymond Albers of Fort Benning spent a 15 day furlough at his parents’ home here and at Ledyard. Private Alva G Carman of Camp Forest arrived for a furlough with his parents. Various residents attended church events, bridge gatherings, birthdays, and family visits. No school due to a blizzard and many relatives spent Sunday with local hosts.
Mr and Mrs Jake Schlenger visited at his sister Mrs Herman Buns Friday evening. Mr and Mrs William Madole dined with daughter Mrs George Oakes at Brittla Thursday. Art Holek and daughters visited Paul Higdon in Anderson Indiana at the Wm Fullenworth home at Britt last Thursday. Mrs James McCarthy formerly Viola VonLaven of Ten New York visited John VonLaven and plans to move to Oregon to join her husband in the army. Sunday dinner guests at Art Holck home included Everett Attig Wesley Mrs D A Sparks Britt Mrs James McCarthy and Henry Meyer. Everett Attig and family were week end visitors at Art Holck home.
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