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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1932
Page
4
Community notes detail social visits, travels, and family updates. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. Sehlefelbetn, Br. WwW. iL Tindall home gatherings, fishing trips near Lake Manic, and a surprise party for Miss Dlyvia Tweed. Clara Kramer undergoes appendicitis operation in Mason City. several families relocate, new ownership at local drug store, and ongoing hospital and travel news among area residents.
Dr Tindall acts as caller at Mason City on Monday. Miss Mary Gerdes works at C J Eisenmann home for a few weeks. Mrs Anna Shipley of Belmond visited Joe Kramer home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Valley and children visited Forest City. Fritz Gerdes family callers at Hilmore Minnesota Sunday. A Lawler and Lillian Van Gaven callers at Wesley Friday. George E Klipping county supervisor was a business caller here Thursday. Chester and Florence Missman left for Chicago to visit relatives. John Junker called at Des Moines Tuesday for the State Fair. Woden baseball team played Fenton Sunday with a 30 to 10 score. Mrs Fred Saathef and children and Leona Baack visited Britt Monday. Ernest Kramer and Gordon Woiting of Crystalake visited Mason City Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bill Gerdes and children of Algona moved into Pommer home Tuesday. Helen Gerdes and May Gerdes visited relatives in Algona this week. August Nerdig family of Rake moved visitors to Gibson home Sunday. Evelyn Fredrickson visited sister Dorothy in Mason City this week. Hlmer Holland left Wednesday for Sebeka Minnesota to visit. Oscar Dittman of Boone visiting grandmother Mary Rudisill in Mason City. Ole Barnes left Sunday for Illinois meetings for four weeks. Lester Smith and family of Mankato visited Sam Smith Sunday and Monday. H O Swingen, previously in South Dakota, visited family. Sam Smith and daughter at Crving Smith home Garner this week. August Milbrandt family entertained Sunday at Schietelbein cottage Clear Lake.
Local families from Des Moines, Mason City, Burt, Latimer and Kamrar traveled to Algona area homes for Sauer Kraut Day and weekend visits. Relatives from Madrid, North Bend and Freeport joined family gatherings while Jager and Thaves households hosted and hosted extended kin over Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs Patterson of Longmont Colo and her daughter Mrs Gus Johnson of Gowrie Iowa visited friends here Saturday. They were joined by Carol Moore and a string of relatives from Woodstock Minnesota Pipestone Minnesota Riceville Iowa Ellsworth Minnesota Mandota Illinois Moline Illinois. The group attended a gathering at the A D Mussman home for Sauer Kraut Day.
Henry Pumps of Wesley played at the Ed Miller home where Mr and Mrs Ed Miller attended John Bushman’s funeral at Alden. Mr and Mrs John Radamaker visited Herman Krull Sunday. Lauretta Doege from north of Woden visiting Ruth Meyer. Ice cream party at Andy Phillips for thresher run. Chester Missman took Florence to Joliet for the coming year. Mrs John Schienger and children with Allan Karmer as nephew were supper guests at Herman Krull’s. Lea Wilson and baby joined Wood and the Wilsons for Des Moines Fair trip last week.
A roundup of visits and travels as Wesley residents and friends spend time with relatives in Britt Garner Waterloo Des Moines Sioux City and other locales. Notables include hospital and priesthood plans, two births announced and several extended family gatherings across Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois.
Monday evening residents report vacated houses by the Viggo Kiflaholma and Shermans, with the Hol Mayer and Hetty Rieke families moving in. George Goetz returned from Morgan Minnesota, Miss Felica Misenhachent began teaching in a rural school, and several relatives visited Agatha Haverly and Ben Felt. A new baby born to Dr and Mrs C J Primising in Malvin was announced, Mildred Benton returned from Minneapolis to teach in Emmetsburg, and Ralph Bauer and family enjoyed a two week trip to the Black Hills. The American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting at the Legion room with officers elected.
Sunday visits and family greetings dominate the Portland Burt region as numerous households hosted relatives and friends from Burt Algona Fairmont and surrounding towns. residents mention farm plans, school moves and funeral trips plus a stray note on water needs for poultry.
A fragment from a personal letter column shows a family discussing career moves and “adjustments” at work, including a rumored raise for Rupert and a private secretary sister. The writer notes a legal sale of a business with no bidders and a sheriff allowing retention, hinting at broader 1920s business tensions.
Poultry guidance urges cleaning and disinfecting the henhouse before cold weather. Patch broken windows and sash repairs to protect flocks. Do not house sick birds. Prepare for fall by preventing cold in growing and laying flocks.
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