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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
9
Lakota Mr and Mrs D W Mittag and their children visited the Oliver Bakken residence in Algona on Sunday. Mr and Mrs W D Ley and David were also mentioned in the outing, reflecting a family gathering from the area.
Carolyn and her guests with Mrs Ley’s parents Rev and Mrs Odland spent Sunday at Decorah and other points of interest in that vicinity. Robert and Audrey Ruby and Wayne and Wanda Heetland attended the Presbyterian church.
Social roundups from West Bend describe parish services at the Grotto and supper at Jerry Shutter home. Guests include Mrs. Ley and Rev Ellis Alland with coffee for Rev Odland, plus visits by Mrs. Peveto of Sherman and Mrs. Ukena’s family. New teachers Viola Larson and Robert Johnson begin posts, replacing previous staff. A birth in St. Peter Minn adds to community festivities as families mark birthdays and hospital appointments.
Last week the clerk of the district court in Algona issued two marriage licenses. Recipients were Dean Bilyeu and Jean Snyder of Algona, with Charles R. Bragg of Waterloo Nebraska and Donna J. Gifford of Burt also noted in the report. A separate road incident recounts Mrs Albert Lick Telg of Wesley colliding with a large Angus bull near Titonka.
In an unusual sequence near Pleasantville a Duroc sow owned by Clyde Carrow bore 12 live piglets after a head on crash wrecked the front end of a car and left the bull uninjured. A month later she produced 19 more piglets, and is caring for them. Nearby at Maquoketa, Genevieve Porter was injured when a lamp post toppled by a truck struck her leg and scalp, the post itself having been knocked over.
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