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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
7
Local items from Winthrop and Titonka include visits by Rey and family of Winthrop to Fred Stecker’s house, the Molitors returning home from Mason City, and baby Marjorie Ann arriving two weeks old. Community notes cover card clubs, a soldier returning from Europe, farm and church activities, school moves, and local birthdays as residents travel, visit kin, and shop in nearby towns.
Worship schedule and church activities at St John s Lutheran Hs include Monday School and Bible Classes at 9 80, Divine Worship at 10 30, Brotherhood meeting Friday evening, and confirmation instruction Saturday at 9. Local family news covers the birth of Robert Dean Tweet to Mr and Mrs Har Tweet, and various visits and social gatherings involving area residents and friends.
Mr and Mrs Harold Koppen welcomed a daughter named Sandra Kay born Sept 12, their first child. The Acorn Club met at the home of Mrs W P Pelz. Ruth Hassie and Lydia Schwietert from Burt visited the Baum family. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 652 met Sept 10 at Mrs J E Wortman's home with ten members present. Two boxes of gifts sent to Shick Hospital and Veterans Hospital Des Moines. Marie Anderson and Doris Ukena named auditing committee. Next meeting at Frances Adams house Oct 8. J A Bargar and family visited Senator and Mrs C V Findlay in Fort Dodge. United Service Women to sell Forget-Me-Nots Sept 29 with a public lunch at city hall. Display of service women crafts. Ray Mewer on 30-day furlough with relatives. Donald Koppen of the Marine Corps home for 30-day leave. Earl Paulsen and W J Leslie visited relatives in Pine Island Minn. Sgt Keith Thaves and Mrs Davis Rodli of Albert Lea visited Thaves Sisters.
In a city precinct, an elderly woman confesses to impersonation to support a lie about a dead son. A jailed war-era imposter, George Marlin, is spared full punishment after the lieutenant learns Mrs Murray’s motives. The pair are made to correspond, and the boy gains a service mother and a sense of belonging.
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