Weekly Activities Of Local School
Readings and crafts dominate the week as students report Easter projects and hatchery visits. Measles reduced attendance. several pupils excelled in spelling with a long list of names achieving perfect marks.
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
4
Ramsey Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings
Ramsey Reformed 4 Roskamp Pastor. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 30 am 10 30 am Morning Worship 7 20 pm Evening Worship. Weekly meetings as per schedule Ball clubs meet Thursday at 8 pm Pleasant Prairie Classis meets Tuesday and Wednesday in Mo selivey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Praire Classis
Moselivey
Good Hope Lutheran Church announces schedule and events
Pastor A Mardoff leads 10:00 divine services with 9:00 Sunday School and Bible Class. A special offering supports local kingdom work. Anniversary booklet photos will be taken. Brotherhood Area meeting Friday April 14 at 7:30. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7:30. Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday April 20 at 1:30 on Palestine led by Mrs. Herbert Rakow with hostesses Mrs. Nick Heesch and Mrs. Ted VanHove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Women's Missionary Society
Palestine
Herbert Rakow
Nick Heesch
Ted VanHove
Funeral of Mrs Esdert Johnson Held at Ramsey
Funeral services for Mrs Esdert Johnson were conducted at the Ramsey Reformed church on Tuesday. Born March 1 1871 in Ostfriesland Germany she immigrated to America in 1904 with Elbert Johnson and lived on the Collar Corner farm before moving to Lakota. She died last Sunday morning at age 79 husband Elbert and four daughters Lena Elsie Mary Jennie survive with two brothers in Ostfriesland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esdert Johnson
Ramsey
Roskemp
Apkea Mass
Ostfriesland
Germany
Windum
Elbert Johnson
America
Collar Corner
Iater
Jesus Christ
John
Lena
Herman Wirtjes
Lakota
Elsie
Mary
Titonka Lions Set Annual Fish Dinner This Week
The Titonka Lions Club will hold its annual fish dinner Thursday evening at the American Legion hall. Committee in charge includes Howard French and George Bonacker. The longstanding event brings enjoyment to club members and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Lions Club
Howard French
George Bonacker
American Legion Hall
Immanuel Lutheran: Services and Activities This Spring
The Immanuel Lutheran church lists Divine Services at 10 and 9 on First Sunday after Easter, Junior Mission Band at 1 45, and Luther League party for newly confirmed. Rev Ar Tetz speaks July 30. Ladies Aid and Mission Society birthday party April 13 at 1 30. Sewing for New Guinea Commissary. Brotherhood at 7 30. Dart ball area event at Good Hope at 8. Saturday confirmation class from 9 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Ar’ Tetz
Ladies Aid
Mission Society
New Guinea
Brotherhood
Good Hope
Farm policy debate and DP relief loom in Congress
The Gillette letter discusses final passage of a cotton peanut potato bill, President Truman's signing message, future farm program directions, and the need for stable farming plans. It notes slot machine control moves, displaced persons liberalization in the DP bill, and ongoing appropriations, Point Four aid, and Easter recess scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syas
Truman
Senate
House
McCarrani
Europe
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Melvin Attig Killed in Car Truck Crash Near Estherville
Melvin Attig 29 son of Mr and Mrs George Attig Wesley and brother of Mrs Leo Richter Tilonka Eldon Attig Luverne and Clarence Attig Woden was killed in a car truck accident near Estherville Tuesday while working at Spencer Further particulars are not known here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Attig
George Attig
Wesley
Leo Richter
Tilonka
Eldon Attig
Luverne
Clarence Attig
Woden
Estherville
Spencer
Irvin Rippen trop with Drake University Choir
Irvin Rippen trop of Titania leads Drake University six voice choir touring Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota April 17 to 26. The group presents a Night of Opera with costumes and light effects directed by Stanford Hulshizer and Genevieve Wheat Beal.
Miss Evelyn Fredrickson dies after mother's death in Woden
Funeral services for Miss Evelyn Fredrickson were held at the Methodist church in Woden with Rev. Elmer Peterson and Rev. C. B. Mitchell officiating. She died in Denver Colorado on Monday April 4 four days after her mother’s death in Woden. Surviving are four sisters and two brothers. Burial was at Bingham Cemetery near Woden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Evelyn Fredrickson
Elmer Peterson
C. B. Mitchell
Denver
Colorado
Waden
Fredricksen
Rockwell
H. H. Hunt
Decorah
LeRoy Eaton
Fort Collins
Colo
B. J. Malone
Doyle Mills
Salt Lake City
Howard Tredrickson
Maurice Fredricksen
Bingham Cemetery
William Phillips
Herman Limberg
John Wood
James Fitzpatrick
John Greenfield
Clarence Bird
Mrs Joe Krieps Killed When Car Turns Over
Mrs Joe Krieps 29 died in St Ann hospital Algona after an auto wreck half a mile west of Sexton. Her car skidded and rolled three to four times throwing her 29 yards from the vehicle. She was en route to Mass at St Cecils church, Algona, married to Joseph Krieps with two children Joan 10 Jerry 6. Funeral held at St Josephs with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Joe Krieps
St. Ann Hospital
Algona
Sexton
St. Cécilias Church
Alice
Tom Forburger
Britt
Joseph Krieps
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Joan
Jerry
Tom. Fonlburger
Vera) Erpelding
Lawrence
Ruth) Youngwirth
Kenneth
Tommy
Thorburger
Catholic Daughters of America
American Legion Auxiliary
St. Josephs Catholic
L. N. Klein
Wayne Goodman
Henry Kutsehara
Richard Balk
Edward Arend
LeRoy Stoffel
Richard Youngworth
Calvary Cemetery
Soft Ball Meeting Planned at V F W Hall
All interested in Soft Ball for the coming summer are invited to attend a meeting at the V F W hall Friday evening at o o clock to plan the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W. Hall
Methodist Church Events and Doan Titonka Conference Notice
The article lists church activities at the Methodist Church led by Pastor Donald G. James including Sunday services Sunday School at 1 00 PM and various youth groups Bible study Thursday at 8 PM at the parsonage choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 and membership class Saturday 10 30 at the parsonage Intermediate MY Sunday at 5 90 at the parsonage and a Doan Church event with Doan and Titonka fourth quarterly conference and officers election set for Thursday April 27 at Titonka and Friday April 28 at Doan 8 PM details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Nick Thomsen
Titonka
Ana
Weather on Easter Sunday 1950 Remembered
The article recalls a wintry Easter Sunday 1950 with rain Saturday night followed by sleet and ice. Despite lingering slipperiness, roads are described as not too bad, though soggy and treacherous in places. The writer recalls a 12 year old April storm near Titonka that stalled in snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erste
Titonka
Frank Hauptly
Wesley
Bicycle riders urged to use racks and sidewalks caution
Officials urge bicycle riders to stay off sidewalks whenever possible and use the theatre rack for parking. Parents are asked to warn children that sidewalk riding risks injuring the elderly and small children near storefront windows.
Infant Dies After Eating Rat Poison Near Lamoni
Debarthe infant, aged child of Lamoni area residents, died recently from ingesting rat poison. Local authorities reported the accidental death as an unfortunate household incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy DeBarthe
Lamoni
Donna Sartor Named Miss Iowa Hardware Mutual
Donna Sartor of 861 Jefferson N W an 18 year old Holy Family senior will be Miss Mason City at Son Surf on April 19 She is one of ten contest contestants and tickets are sold by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and downtown outlets Booths at the Surf open Wednesday She has been active in school affairs and was queen on Holy Family homecoming courts She plans college home economics or journalism She edited Maragold yearbook and Maroon newspaper She was named one of Mason City's 3 most valuable seniors by the Elks She is a straight A student and class leader with nine years piano and six years organ experience She dances and performed in Darktown Varieties She enjoys bridge canasta swimming and tennis She led Holy Family pep club and was a cheerleader She had the Christmas pageant leading role and won a fashion contest two years ago She stands 5 ft 4 1 2 in and weighs 112 pounds The queen selection will be by applause meter at the Surf Courtesy Globe Gazette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Sartor
Jefferson N. W
Holy Family High School
Miss Towa Hardware Mutual
Mason City
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Iowa Hardware Mutual
Queen's Court
Holy Family
Donna
Maragold
Elks Club
Darktown
Globe-Gazette
Titonka Chamber of Commerce Maps August Rodeo Plans
The Titonka Chamber of Commerce met Monday evening at the skating rink to discuss an August rodeo on the 13th to 15th with Mr. Parlow contracted for appearances. New committee additions include Raymond Don Schultjer C R Krantz and Elmer Peterson, with Frank Fisher Frank Clark and Art Boyken set to meet Bancroft Lakota and Burt representatives on April 24 for Union Slough park plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Union Slough
West
Indianapols
Bob Schenk
Herman Fritz
Lester Callies
Frank Fisher
Loren Hans
Harold Miller
Eugene Jandl
New Car List Teams to 48
Spring fever hits Kossuth county with at least 48 new car buyers last week. List shows buyers by brand and names across Algona Bancroft Luverne Fenton Whittemore Titonka and other towns. Includes Chevrolet Ford Buick Oldsmobile Hudson Cadillac Nash Studebaker and International Track entries with numerous buyer names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Chevrolet
Walter E. Adams
Algona
Lester W. Allen
al- Bons
Paul E. Arend
Burt
J. A. Barger
Junkota
Josep P. Bornstetter
Whittemore
Lewis Duffy
Pennie Eden
Luverne
William Garman, Jr
Willard Girard
Titonk
John McGuire
Frank Meyer
Fenton
F. P. Newel
Elmer BR
Swanson
Swea City
Ford
Richard Borchardt
Duane E. Campbell
Richard Ferst
Alden McAdams
Victor Neuroth
Robert Ruby
Lakota
Raymond Schipull
Alfred Stenzel
Trucks
Wayne Anderson
Alfred C. Beckles
Titanka
Ralph Reding
Ottosen
Buick
A. H. Borchardt
Bruce D. Sandberg
Oldsmobile
E. H. Buschman
John V. Dorenbush
Frank Reding
Laverne
Hudson
Palmer Cassem
el- Yaore
Four Couples Receive Marriage Licenses in Kossuth County
Last week four marriage licenses were issued in Kossuth County. The couples are Phillip F. Dangelier of Sexton and Rosemary Arend of St. Benedict, Ronald Hansen of Whittemore and Phyllis Reynolds of Algona, John L. Kassl of Ayrshire and Norma Stripling of Luverne, and Erwin Siems and Adelina Bell, both of Whittemore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Phillip F. Dangelier
Sexton
Rosemary Arend
St. Benedict
Ronald Hansen
Whittemore
Phyllis Reynolds
Algona
John L. Kassl
Ayrshire
Norma Stripling
Luverne
Erwin Siems
Adelina Bell
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Forgarten
Bahling
Mars
Brandt
Ednesday
Sarah Brandt
Atchery
Lorraine
Gary
Jeffrey
Ie Fords
Karty
Karry
Joyce
Pam
Kathy
Margaret
Jef
Normiza
Berg
Carolyn
de- Linda Kay
Claude
Raneunis
Kermit
Maurice
Unders
Ardith
Hadandra
Verna
Beverly
Ken
Edith
Lenora
Brent
Sharon
Terry L
Alten
Terry FL
Bobby
Imys
Hansen
Dicky
Dicky l
Leila
Mrs. Hansen
Orla Jane
JoAnn
Frances
Mary Lou
Betty
Korene
Geougla
Rodney
Paw
Pat
Jean
Rosslyn
Cranz
Roger
Marianne
Cora Belle
Marilyn
Sulia
Tade
Darlene
Maxine
Kent
Betty Ann
Harold
Kaye
Jackie
Dennis K
Janyce
Marlene
Janling Jesson
Marian
Gerald
Norman
Doris
Judith
Lorna
Harlan
Robert
Muslrate
Good Hope Lutheran
A. Mardoff
Titonka Lions
Immanuel Lutheran Win
Planz
Gillette
Capitol Hill
McGrath
Johnson
Cartruck
Irvin Rippentrop
Drake University
Methodist Church
Donald G. James
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