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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

4

Local residents listed as callers and visitors in Woden area

Wic Orthel Jr and many others were recorded as callers in towns including Britt Mason City Garner and Buffalo Center. The report notes visits to homes stores and community events with people such as Estella Ludeking Henry Meyers and Bert Thompson along with church Ladies Aid meetings and a birthday surprise at Miss Hoa Ruth Valley’s home.

Wic. Orthel Jr Lakota Chas. Colter Britt John Colter Mason City C. A. Lawler Clara Orthel A. C. Krieger Buffalo Center R. A. Schiefelbein Garner Herman Sweers Henry Schauft Elsie Forest City Carl Tegtmeyer D. D. Dye Clear Lake Friay Henry Meyers Belmond Joe Kramer Jerry Lehigh W. W. Dirksen Fritz Gerdes Tony Christensen Ustherville Vera Josephine Mildrad Lawler Presbyterian Ladies Aid John Korte Jr John Patton Martha Buns Chas, Buckwalter Eagle Grove al Hutchinson M. E. Ladies Aid George Hulmes Andrews Chas. Buns Terris Iowa Pete Gruenwaldt Stilson Mary Rudisill Chris. Shoemaker Jacob Helm Des Moines Martha Ain Webster City Messrs Art Nelson Ralph Murr Manson City Sugar Company Ira Hewitt Swea City Woden School Raymond Derr Dixon Illinois A. Christensen Clifford Arena Wisconsin Mra. Christensen Bert Homes Dolly Bergman Miss Bergman

Methodist Ladies Fake Sale At Kraus Store

Wesley Notes reports the Methodist Ladies planning a faux sale at Kraus store this Saturday to raise funds for church projects. The piece also notes local visits and events including visits from Mr. and Mrs. Hendrickson and Mrs. Pavik, Gordon Giddings traveling for dental work in AL Sona with his father, Lorenz paving work at his old station, Masons starting tasks, Catholic Daughters hosting a party with 25 cent admission, a birthday surprise for Mrs. Chas Murphy, and Mrs. Hodges returning from Mercy Hospital Mason City after an operation.

Hendrickson Chas Pavik St. John Kansas Gordon Giddings AL Sona Lorenz Oid Masons Chas. Murphy Jas. Hodges Curgeson Mercy Hospital Mason City Clifton

School As the Shaping Gear of Democracy

A literary weekly from San Vitonka High School details a new Better Speech Club formed by freshmen, its officers, and aims to correct English usage. The piece also notes grade activities, a Cecropia moth larva observation, and reflections by Professor Tidman on education's role in democracy and social reform.

CHE San Vitonka High School Lho Corthel Marguerite Budlong Robert Wood Marie Brandt Scholastic William Clemans Dayle Craven Ervin Eden Violet Slack Annabelle Sachau Emma Richter Hilda Pouelson Mr. Crissey Better Speech Club Sthering Tidman Schonl

High School Mourns Student After Tree Incident

Marguerite Budlong, a high school student, fell from a tree while playing with younger children near the Largen home. She was rushed by ambulance to Algona Hospital and is greatly missed as the school extends wishes for a swift recovery.

Violet Slack Marguerite Budlong Largen Algona Hospital Marguerite

Vitonka Defeats Ledyard In Lively Friday Game

Titonka defeated Ledyard 12 to 1 in a easy victory. Wood pitched with strong stuff and received solid support from the final batter. Stott returned to the lineup with three hits as Titonka nears final game aiming for a .600 season average.

Titonka Ledyard Wood Stott

Our Orchestra Notes On Regular Practice Attendance

Arthur Rike addresses remaining orchestra members urging consistent attendance at upcoming practice. He stresses equal grading and prompts students to arrive prepared with enthusiasm. The Girls' Glee Club led by Mabel Keuckenreather is also mentioned as continuing activities.

Arthur Rike Plaase

Local Social Notes From Eagle Grove Area Church and Visits

Mrs H Hansen and Mrs Ames attend Methodist Conference in Eagle Grove. Mail carrier Vee Mullin and family return from Cross Lake Minnesota. Theron Hansen covered mail duties. George Benner hosts supper guests including Meyers of Titonka. J F Lorenz family visits Britt and meets sisters Rob Harrington and Prank Kratochyil. Mrs Lorenz calls on Doerr of Wesley after daughter’s birth. Wiggins family from Wyoming and Mrs Marc Ash of Oral South Dakota travel with Lois Hedrick of Estherville to visit Gen Benner. Hedrick’s aunt is Mrs Wiggins, telephone exchange manager. They recently toured Chicago and nearby before joining the visit.

H. Hansen John Emerson J. F. Lorenz Britt Mr. Lorenz Robert Harrington Lorenz Prank Kratochyil Marc Ash Oral South Dakota Oscar. Hedrick Lois Estherville Gen. Benner Mrs. Ash Hedrick Wiggins Mr. Wiggins Chicago

Local Visit Notes From Bancroft and Burt Area

PORTLAND O Mcfarland and family visited relatives in Bancroft Sunday Mrs Ranny Putz spent Saturday in Burt at her mother's Burt home Mr and Mrs Dell Fitch transacting business at the county seat Friday P O Kregat and wife entertained the Zimmerman family of Algona last Sunday Mrs Harry Putz transacting business in Bancroft and Algona last Friday afternoon Mrs Herman Putz spent Friday night and Saturday forenoon in Burt with her parents.

O. Mcfarland Bancroft Ranny Putz Burt Dell Fitch P. O. Kregat Zimmerman Algona Harry Putz Herman Putz

School Club Hones Two Selections for PTA Meeting

Thirty two members met Friday September 27 in the gym from 3 15 to 4 00. Miss Anderson supervised as the club began work on two selections for the upcoming Parent-Teacher Association meeting to be held October 7. The club hopes for full attendance to hear their songs and receive encouragement.

Sists Anderson Parent-Teacher Association

Motion Picture Night at High School Theater

Rain did not deter attendance for a Friday showing at the high school auditorium. The advertised Somebody's Mother was replaced by Jack in the Pulpit and Felix, with a future screening of Somebody's Mother starring Mary Carr on October 4. Admission remains ten cents for adults and five cents for grade students.

Motion Picure Marguerite Pannkak Jack Felix Mary Carr

Titanka Drops Another Game To Fenton

Titanka, the local high school baseball team, lost to Fenton in a tough afternoon game. Starter Orthel held the visitors to the fifth inning while infield miscues and timely Fenton hits doomed the locals. Coach Crigsey searches for a steadier Wood successor as Tienan led with three hits in four at bats.

Titanka Fenton Orthel Crigsey Wood Oder Tienan

Uninvited Guest Delights School Birds At Assembly

A three toed woodpecker appeared at the high school assembly causing a scene. Arlo Larsen used a BB gun to stop the bird after a second shot, allowing pupils a close look at the animal under new conditions.

Arlo Larsen

Project Based Home Room Notes Highlight Early Reading

Grade notes show Mrs Herman Ble¢kely and Mrs John Pink visiting First and Fourth grades last week Monday. Second Grade studies focus on the Three Bears project to boost interest and thoroughness. Junior Batt enrolled in Second Grade after a whooping cough delay with visit from Mrs Leonard Callies and Mrs Lawrence Dooge visiting Third Grade.

Herman Ble¢kely John Pink Crissey Three Bears Junior Batt Leonard Callies Lawrence Doege Rippentorp Yvis

Local Social Roundup From Burt Corwith and Nearby

In Burt and nearby towns residents shared visits and travel. Carl Reynolds family of Corwith visited Bollinger home over Sunday and Mrs ringsborg visited Will Davidson home in Burt to attend the Mite Society. D E Fitch and family planned to Clear Lake Sunday to deliver two dairy goats and spend the day with friends. Dell Fitch sold a dairy goat and two kids to C W Petersen at Elmore last week. Ray Bierstedt and baby of Lone Rock visited C E Sigsbee and family last Thursday. Ted Ringsdorf and Fred Ringsdorf drove to Ft. Dodge for a shopping and toy trip. George A Graham bought goat number 2 from Dell Fitch and plans to move to Burt in October to keep milk. Herman Patz and daughter Mildred visited St Paul for a week with Bud Oham family and relatives, returning Friday. Chas Phelps and Clarence Moore attended a farewell for Mr and Mrs Chet Stow, who left for Oklahoma after visiting Burt.

Carl Reynolds Ray Bierstedt Lone Rock C. E. Sigsbee Ted Ringsdorf Fred Ringsdorf Ft. Dodge George A. Graham Dell Fitch George Burt Herman’ Patz Mildred St. Paul Bud Oham

Potato Plot Harvest Meeting for Brewers at McWhorter

Seed plots near Burt on Ray McWhorter farm will harvest next Thursday. RH Porter of Iowa State College with local growers and County Farm Bureau share results on seed selection and disease control to improve home seed and market potatoes. A 2:20 p.m. meeting will explain findings and discuss potato culture issues.

McWhorter Ray McWhorter Burt RH. Porter Iowa State College County Farm Bureau Porter Atgert

Teachers Visit Homes Highlight Des Moines and Estherville

Emma Richter and Allene Johnson spent the weekend visiting Des Moines and Indianola with Miss Agentine Fifth Grade. Their presence did not help Simp-30h College in the football game with Drake. Mr and Mrs Walter Crissey visited Estherville at Mrs Crissey’s mother’s home.

Emma Richter Allene Johnson Agentine Des Moines Indianola Thair Simp- 30H College Drake Walter Crissey Estherville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Horace, Beemer J.C. Penny Co Fey L. A. Matern Wesley J. W. Swanson Titonka, Ia R. L. Krantz Colgan Olhar Lak Riddle & Stewart General Auctioneers Riddle W. J. Stewart Emierebitelet M. B. Pringly General Auctioneer Henry Meyer Titonka Towa W. F. Hamstreet, M. D Towa Pierre Laws H. H. Murray Roy OC. Ball Kelly Titenka, Iowa Httist Qus Frederickson Bank of Woden Woden EB. Keil L. A Winkel Attorney-at-Law Ofte Quimby Kossuth County Mutual Insurance Association Algona, In Tl. van Ness Sttillman Attorneys At Law Migel Quarton & Millor Hossyth Co. State Bank Bldg Algonan, Towa Wesley Notes Kraus Here Irene Watson Hamstreet Vern Geisking Merle Schweitert Schweitert Tilonka Mifton Miss Anderson Harvid Woodrow Diag Leo Senter Louise Hila Leo R Grisgey Iudith. R Iyelagg Vnall You Harley Vitonka Paul Tienate Girls' Glee Club Mabel Keuckenreather The Girls’ Glee Club Con Portland Erwin Eden Chas, Phelps Clarence Moore J. BP. Stow Chet Stow Oklahoma Fulaang Bros Ill P. H. Brethurst W. H. Sonne Erman Hansen H. Junker Amesbury Tau. 1 Kenwood St Glendale California North Lowa Grain Co
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