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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1954
Page
2
The Titonka Topic lists weekly publication details published by Frank Clark. Rates are $2.00 in Kossuth County and Titonka territory, $2.50 outside, and $2.00 in Canada and foreign countries. Subscriptions continue unless canceled by subscribers or publisher.
Local Wesley area residents share updates on visits, birthdays, and hospital stays. Families travel to see kin in Algona and Davenport while hosting guests and attending services.
Community notes include church changes and social events. Converts former Sunday School room into a Sunday evening worship space. Local families celebrate birthdays anniversaries and weddings while residents travel to nearby towns for services and visits.
The notice lists religious services with times on Sunday and Thursday. It announces a forthcoming Monday gathering by the Brotherhood to entertain the Grad Hope Brotherhood and extends a cordial welcome to members.
Ernestine Bielke writes from Laramie about a hunting trip with husband Gene in Wyoming. She describes antelope and deer drives near Hall Ranch, watching children, guiding by Mrs Hall, gun details, and the deer’s final harvest, plus reflections on hunting ethics and the Hall ranch's finances and drought impact.
A roundup of local events and visits across Iowa towns includes the Brunsons taking son Daryl to town hospital for treatment, Presbyterial attendance near Ackley, visits by the Adams and Weir families, LaVenne Verlo’s wedding near Woden, Ames homecoming for Dr. G D Quist and Jerry Atzen, infant Jean Munson’s illness, and Sunday gatherings at multiple homes including the Rittenhouse and Ludeking families.
Rev and Mrs S F Wenger attended the Hancock County Ministerial meeting in Corwith on Monday October 15. Rittenhouse of Mason City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Dale Rittenhouse. Dale Bird, a freshman at Town State College, also visited his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Bird.
A roundup of visits and travels across Lakota area towns including Fenton Burwell Laurel and Decorah. Names such as Hertzke Boettcher Murray Bruer Bernhardt Thomp son and many others appear with trips to Des Moines Chicago Mason City and Buffalo Center. Regular family visits and hospital updates are noted along with farm sales and hunting plans.
Public notice states a special election in Titonka Kos suth County Iowa to decide issuance of up to 200000 in bonds for constructing and equipping a new grade school. Polls open noon to seven PM at the current schoolhouse on Dieckman Avenue.
The record notes the Haj-Bunau-Varilla Treaty of November 16, 1903, transferring sovereignty over the canal strip at Panama. It lists Harold E. Gartner as a secretary in the Board of Education with an age range of 42-45.
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