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Titonka Topic from Titonka, Iowa • Page 12

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Titonka Topici
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Titonka, Iowa
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THE TITONKA TOWC, TITONKA, IOWA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1949 THE mONKA TOPIC FRANK CLARK, PUBLISHER Published Weekly Entered at the Poet Ofnce In Tl tonka, Iowa, aa Second Matter. Thoroughly covers a territory that Is reached by no other paper. SUBSCRIPTION KATES $2.00 per year In advancce in Kosjsuth County and Ti tonka trade territory. J2.50 per year outside KowuUl County and Titonka trade territory. $3.00 per year in Canada and foreign countries.

I All tutiscriptions for papers go-' Ing to points within Uie county and Titonka trade territory are considered continuing yearly sub- to be discontinued only upon notice from subacribers or st the publisher's discretion. 1949 MEMBER WESLEY NEWS Wilfred and Infant son David Edward were brought home Friday (from the Mercy hospital at Mason City, Mrs. Curtis CBenskin went to Marshalltown to assist her daughter Mrs. Don Kannard. Mr.

Kinnard Is ill and confined in Marshalltown hospital. The KinnarUs are former Wesley residents, he bt ing employed at the elevator it the time they IKed here. I The American Legion Auxil- lary meets this week i night, August 4. Mrs. Nina Ranck has gone to i Excelsior Springs for two weeks, Mr.

and Mrs. George Cink. ac-; cornpanied'by and Mrs. Law-, rcnce Winger? spent Sunday at the b-mis Winpert home at Buf-1 falo Center. Mrs.

Louis Wingert is a daughter of the Ginks. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice DeBoer i rtained their neighbors and nds a', their ftoroe Monday nite. M.i-.f Bernad.ne Johnson spentj ih? wet c-nd with Mr.

and Mrs. I Thisst-n Aisror.a. i Mr.t. Frank BUich and her sister Mr? VCrr. Hvjpt'y visiite-d the ir Frank Bentlev C.ty Wednesday and; t.rr-ujrh: Mae Bleich -crh hf.i rprr.t F.

work at the Mr. and Mrs. Ray and Mary Joyce an Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haverly returned home on Saturday from a two weeks vacation trip to points In the west.

Mr. arid Mrs. Neil Gary and two children left, for their home in Philadelphia Tuesday following two weeks here at the parental John Richter home. Mr. and iMrs.

Richard Smith and family visited 'friends at Marshalltown Sunday. Mrs. Louise Wolf of Seattle is here visiting her sister Mrs. Ruth Sparks. Mrs.

Esther Swanson ar.d twoj jid Mildred Mullin and a friend are four weeks here nt thc home of the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Vee Mullin. At the conclusion of their furlough they will report to Camp Kihner, N. for transfer to Germany.

Friends received word last week that Olen Fisher, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fisher of Elmhurst, formerly of W.es- ley, was killed In a motorcycle crash. Burial was in Chicago last Tuesday. Surviving are the parents and three 'brothers Donald, Harrey and Gary Lee.

BiHy Kunz. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Kunz, observed his seventh The Catholic ladies guild will be entertained by Mrs. May Gos- Hn and Mrs. S. J. at the Goslin home on Wednesday afternoon.

The local soft ball team played the Moose team of Mason City here Sunday evening and were defeated by a score of 5 to 4 in an overtime game. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wood and children were dinner guests at the Wayne Naser home near Lake Mills Sunday.

Mrs. Kenneth Moeller and two sons of Indianbla returned to their home last Thursday following a visit at the home of her par- Miss Mary Let- ErJman cd to Dayton. Ohio. -Saturday lnwiii(j two weeks vacation FJK hrr at thi' pirentai Alfred Erdman how and her f.fitr Pi- Ht Sioux City. Mr.

urn! Alf sr.i fim if DCS Moim-s wt-x end h' re w.th his mother Mrs Otilla Hildman arri other tivt'S. fc-r-t Ar.r. f-r Mr rrjC'jth c-id Mrs. .1 P. Mr r- i- frnrr.

Park hrisp.Ul at M-f .1 T. Mfurer. t-i Thurs- V.R.: for- M-5 Vfc Frartz and i-. Baseball AT TITONKA Hansen and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Hall were; called to Kanawtia one day last week as his father Ed Hall sul- fered severe cuts and bruises on, his body when his clothing became caught in the tumbling rod of a' gra.n elerator while unloading oats. He was taken to the Bel-; mond hospital and is improving slowly. i Diane, daughter of Mr. and! Mrs.

Leon Gardner, observed her, sever.th birthday Thursday. July' 2S. her maternal grandmoth-i tr Fred St-ffeld and paternal Mrs. Gardner of Al-' and Mrs. Henry Engstrom! the afternoon with her.

Di- ar.e returned to with her grandmother for a week's visit. Mrs Mor.son honored at a pink and blue shower day afternoon at the home of Mrs. AJbert Monson. Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Kennedy of, recently visited, her brother George Aldrich. also' her sister Mrs. Eva Gruise and: brother Guy Aldrich near Britt.

Joseph Kunz. youngest son of Ruth B. Kunz of Madison, formerly of Wesley, was married to Betty Chamberlain on 30 at a Davenport Catholic church. SUNDAY, AUGUST 7 41 PLOW NOW AHD KILL TWO CROPS OF WEEDS THIS FALL at 2:30 TTTOJKA TS SWEA OTY Admission: Adults 50c: Under 12 Free I PLOW IN AUGUST torn under one 2 1' i- I i i i i i i 1 I A NEW MACHINERY Wagons and Boxes. Horn Draulic and IHC Manure Loaders.

IHC All Purpose Trailer. 25V IHC Tractor Mower. Large Size Power Take-Off Drive Manure Spreader. Farmers Friend 2-Wheel and 4-Wheel Portable Elevators Wagon Hoists. IHC and Harvey Hammermills.

2-B 16 inch Slat IHC Plow. No. 200T IHC Tractor Spreader. A Large Complete Stock Of Poultry Equipment Chick Feeders 75c to $2.30 Chick Waterers 90c to $3.05 Chick Brooders, gas, electric and fuel oil. NEW MERCHANDISE Frigidaire Electric Refrigerators, all models and styles.

A complete line of Monarch Ranges in stock Gas and Electric. Frigidaire Electric ranges and water heaters. Frigidaire Automatic and Easy Spin Rinse and Speed Queen Washing Machines. USED MERCHANDISE Bottle Gas Water Washing Machines. Heaters.

Bottle Gas and Electric Ranges. J. E. UKENA Lakota, Iowa tS crop of weeds before they go to seed. i i DISK, HARROW OR DRAG to make a rough seedbed for new weeds.

WEEDS SPROUT and grow in August and September while the soil is warm and moist. WEEDS FREEZE in October's killing frosts, before new seeds can be formed. YOU'LL COLLECT extra bushels next year because you kill two crops of weeds this fall. Henry Gerdes, brother of Ihno Gerdes, -very ill with cancer at his home at Turlock, Calif. His daughter Mrs.

Wm. Fritz left last Wednofday to be with him. Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Brand of Kanawha spent Wednesday at thc home of their daughter Mrs. IMck Griffhorst and family. 'Mrs. Ed Dusold and Jimmie of Mason City spent last week at thc home of her In-other Jack Richter.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kunz and family attended a family reunion Sunday.

July 24. at Backbone State Park, near Strawberry Pt. Joan Goetz. Kossuth county delegate to the 4-H left Sunday to attend thc 4-H meetings at Spring Qrook State Park at Guthrie Center. She will return home Thursday.

Mr and Mrs. Don Kraus and son Richie left Tuesday for Fullerton. for two weeks visit with her sister Mrs. Ralph Smith and family. They will bring iback Mrs.

Krause's parents Mr. and Wm. Ketchen of Emmetsburg who have been at the Smith hcme the past month. Mrs. Clarence 'Ward and her brother Henry Schore over last week end with their sister Mrs.

W. E. Smith at New Hampton. CUr. and Mrs.

John Hutchisifi returned home Sunday from a two weeks vacation trip to points in 1 Minnesota. I Mrs. Henry Shutrop and four children of Chanhassen. spent last week at the John Paulson home. The ladies are cousins.

Mr. and -Mrs. Henry Render of CVcago visited here last week at the home of his sister Mrs. Or; vllle Smith and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Al Richtsmeir, Patricia and Vincent left -Wedi nesday for a vacation trip thru points in the west. (Myrtle Hitbert of Algona is staying at the Richts- meir home with the other children. Donnie West is recovering from an infection from a blister. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Gerdrs and Mr. and (Mrs. James Buns were picnicking at Clear Lake Sunday. Joan Rittenhouse of (Mason City spent the week end at the home of her parents Mr.

and Mrs. Dale Rittenhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Wood family were visiting at the Wm. Peck home at Forest City Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hanna and children and Mrs.

Wm. Wood and LaDonna were visiting- friends at Crystal Lake Saturday evening. No services will toe held at the Woden Methodist church on the. next two Sundays, August 7 and 14 but Sunday school will be held at the regular time. Mr.

and Mrs. Edmond Lester have returned from a week in Fort Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Will Mabus visited Sunday in Forest City with Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Kiekel. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bruns of Fairmont, Minn, were Sunday callers at the Emory Smith home.

Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb RieHer of Elmore and Mrs. Emma Smith were also guests. LIVESTOCK SALES DeVRIES SALES YARD Buffalo Center EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT Sales Start at 8 p.

m. WASHED SAND T. A. DUNMIRE Lakota WODEN NEWS GET THIS NEW BOOK MAIl COUPON ICIOWI FLAX DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Tkt luillvli tl Uilltd tlittf MAIL THIf COUPON HAX DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 3 lUMtaj. Wo poll, Minn.

irnd me your new book on Auguit Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Smith and sons of Manly guests at the homo of 'lis sister Mrs. Freddie Gerdes and family, and were visiting other relatives and friends here Sunday. The WSCS of the Methodist church will sponson an ice cream social on the lawn at the telephone office residence on Wednesday evening, Aug.

3. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Helm and daughters Ma.Tccne and Sharon returnned home last Thursday following a three weeks -vacation to the west coast. They also visited relatives in Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Charles ChriBten- sen and Curtis and Mr.

and Mrs. Glaus Smith left Uvis week on a trip to the Black Hills In South Dakota. Visitors at the Ray Valleys on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Valley and children of Forest City, (Mr.

and Mrs. Ivan and baby of 'Dows and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert and family of Britt. Mrs.

Inc-z Pollard received word last week of the birth of a son to her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Gene Carroll at Des Moinos, born last Thursday. They now hnv two sons. Mr.

and Mrs. Don May of Corwith wrre visiting at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fritz T. Gerdes and family Saturday n'Kht and Sunday.

Mrs. Henry Cerdes who was from a Mason City hospital last week following a major operation, entered the horpltal at Forest City last Monday treatment. Mr. and John Rudlslll and family were visiting at the home of her parents (Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Welshaar at Algona Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cln-k are -parents of a son born at the Buffalo Center hospital last week. They now have a family of six 'boys and two girls.

Visitors at the home of Mrr. Mary Rudlslll Saturday and Sunday were her sister Mrs. rv Frawert and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wi.bblt- or Rockford, 111., and Mr.

and Chris of Bonne. Mr. and Mrs. John and family were dinner there. Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Anderson visited Wednesday evening with Andrew's father and brothers at Ringsted and Thursday evening visSted Mr Mrs. Bruce Monson in Armstrong. Mr. A.

Anderson received word last week of the accident in which his nephew, Dale Anderson, of Ringsted suffered the loss of a leg in a tractor accident. He is in a Rochester, Minn, hospital. Rev. and Mrs. O.

J. Odland of Clark, S. D. arrived Sunday to visit their daughter, Mrs. W.

D. Ley and family. Mrs. Don Webster, Pamela and Howard, Elsie and Berdean Stroebel and Mrs. Webster's mo- Mrs.

Carrie Koeetler of Burt plan to leave August 4 for a motor trip to the west. Their first stop will be Ely, Nevada, to visit a sister of Mrs. Webster. Elsie and Berdean will go by train i to Richmond, Calif, to visit their grandparents, and later will meet the rest of the party in Riverside, Calif, at the Kenneth Carl- son, a brother of Mrs. Webster, before returning home before September 1st.

Sunday guests at the Loren Thompsons were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thompson and Mr Mrs. Joe Gaye all of Waterloo. They were returning from Brainerd.

Minn, where they had spent a week. Mr.and Mrs. Cecil Bartel and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Voseberg and Duane of Knierin, Iowa were Saturday visitors at the Hill Mabus home.

They are cousins of Mrs. Mabus. Poultry Raiser WE NEED POULTRY Both hens and springs. Call us before you sell. It will pay you.

All poultry weighed on your farm. Call us for free culling service. Ryan Hatchery Produce Phone 3631 Wesley, Iowa Mr. Farmer Prompt courteous service in removal of your dead, crippled or diseased stock, Clean, sanitary trucks. Call our agent nearest you collect Titonka Phone 85 Bancroft Phone 4431 Burt Phone 42 Lakota Phone 2622 ESTHERVILLE RENDERING SERVICE AL McNAMAR, Driver Davis Packing Co.

License No. 59 A IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Tractors Implements New Ford Tractors. Complete line of Dearborn Imule- ments. New Woods Bros. Combines.

New Woods Bros. Corn Pickers. Write, phone or come in. USED CARS 1940 Ford Tudor 1938 Chevrolet Coach. 1937 Ford Tudor 1936 Chevrolet Coach 1935 Chevrolet Coupe 1935 Ford Coach TRUCKS New F-6 134 in.

2 ton Ford. New F-5 158 in. iy 2 ton Ford. 1947 Chevrolet LWB 2 ton chassis and Cab 1947 Chevrolet 1 ton chassis and cab. 1941 Chevrolet 2 ton chassis and cab.

W. E. Ley Motor Co. Lakota, Iowa FORD-MERCURY DEALERS FORD TRACTOR DEALERS Phone 2151.

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