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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
3
A long column of notices from Algona area residents covers farm loan opportunities from the National Farm Loan Association, sale details for Duroc boars and sewing machines, plus numerous community updates. Reports include births in Algona area families, marriages set for Clear Lake and Mason City, military and school news, fire department activity, hospital visits, and club announcements with names, addresses and dates.
Mrs Lucy Brabec RN of Ft Dodge and Frimmy relatives welcomed a baby boy at Mercy Hospital Mason City weighing 9 lbs 2 oz with a brother and sister. Various locals including Paul Erdman, J W Walker, Vincent Dwyer, and Wilbur Monson are noted for visits, moves, and social events. The Neighborhood Birthday Club, bridge games, and hosting duties are also listed with members Pauline Pfeffer Elaine Downslow and Wilma Froehlich.
Local church budget meeting in Fort Dodge includes Rev. Smith Mawdsley and others. Charles Clark visits Britt and Algona relatives. Area residents take fishing trips north. Fitch family guests and visits at various homes. Congo missionary return noted at Harcourt.
The Buffalo Boosters met September 5 in the Methodist Church basement. Darlene Callies led the session. New 4-H officers were elected for the coming year: Sharon Carroll president Betty Hatten vice president Victoria Rakow secretary Sandra Gartner treasurer Sylvia Eden historian Darlene Callies photographer. The group updated record books not judged at the fair and planned a welcoming party for new members.
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