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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

2

New Tyke Post Office Opens in Town

Tulla Stott serves as postmaster as the Tyke post office opens in a 38 by 40 foot concrete block building with 281 mail boxes 67 more than the old structure. The lobby handles stamps and packages while a rear area includes a loading dock and rest rooms. Approximate cost is $20 000 with multiple local contractors involved and future equipment deliveries expected.

Tulla Stott Plaff John B. Isebrand Tyke Electric Willemssen

Titonka Woman's Club Holds April Meeting at Brandt Home

The Titonka Woman's Club met for its first April gathering at Edward Brandt's residence. Members discussed club activities and planned upcoming events, with attendees noting a productive session and friendly fellowship.

Titonka “Woman's Club Edward ‘Brandt

Celanese Home Show Highlights Modern American Living

The article covers a Celanese home display themed Fulfillment in our Home with slides by Raemond Krantz. It notes skylines and gardens, window treatments, color schemes, fabrics, and a practical American living concept. A biennial conven tion is urged, guest dinner April 21 in Forest City, cake decorating by Florence Reynolds, door prizes won by Anna Andrews, Edith Budlong, Doris Miller, and four yards Celanese fabric.

Mesettin Peetr Raemond ‘Krantz America Ames Forest City George Bonacher Algona Florence Reynolds Miss Reynolds Anna Andrews Edith Budlong Doris Miller Betty Brandt Philip Doddridge

Holland Wonder Film to Be Shown at Grace Baptist Church

Z. L. Osborn presents Holland Wonder a sound color feature on Europe's miracle revival at Grace Baptist Church Titonica on Tuesday April 19 at 8 00 p m admission is free

Baptist Church Holland Europe Z. L. Osborn Grace Baptist Church Titonica

Services Held Wednesday For Clark Bower Head

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday for Clark Bower Hench 88 at the Titonka Methodist Church with Rev Max Goldman officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery Britt with the Blake Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by two brothers four sons and eight grandchildren.

Titonka Methodist Church Clark Hench Arthur Hench Maney Max Goldman Carl F. Callies Donald Budlong Clarke Miller Wm. Schram Robert Reynolds Henry Baade Burt Gruss Harvey -Graham Lenus Isebrand John Hamilton Jerry Wabben Evergreen Cemetery Britt Blake Clark Bower Arthur C. Hench Mr Hench Blain Pennsylvania Owen L Emma Dum Hench Pation Titonia Methodist Church Emma Gutuinion Shall Charles M. Hench Henry J. Henth Ontario Cal Arthur 'C. Hench Arthur

Fritz Fritz obituary notice from Mapleton Iowa region

Carl Frank Henry Fritz died in a Rochester Minnesota hospital on April 2 after ten days of illness. He was born August 14, 1904 on a farm near Titonka. He married Adelaide Hansen February 12, 1925 in Good Hope Lutheran Church Titonka. He leaves three children and seven grandchildren, two sisters, and many relatives. Funeral was held April 4 at the United Church in Mapleton with local attendees listed.

Carl Frank Henry Fritz Rochester Minnesota Titanica Carl. Fritz Good Hope Cal Gene Louis Mapleton Minn Britt Mapleston Gamble Wm. Boyken Titonka Fred Missal Garner United Church Edward Boyken Mary Fritz Wm. Fritz Herman Fritz Jerry Boekelman

Interstate Taxes Paid by IPC Highlight Local Impact

Interstate Power Company paid 1 696 in taxes to Titania in Kossuth County as part of 1950 tax totals. The company’s overall tax bill rose by 546 048 to 6 578 198 for the year, while 21 500 shareholders received a modest return on their investment.

Kossuth Interstate Power Company Interstate G. G. Young IPC Lowe Towa Minnesots Wingis South Dakota Uthe Ternary

Titania Consolidated School Publishes Quarterly Statement

The Titania Consolidated School releases its regular quarterly statement on page 4 of this week s Topic. Published four times yearly it provides useful information for taxpayers showing purchases for school operation and where spent along with income expenditures and account balances.

Titania Consolidated School

Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Woden Highlights April Activities

The Woden Unit 628 American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on April 7. Officers announced plans for a rummage and bake sale on April 9 and discussed decorating windows for May. Members sent donations to welfare and mental health facilities and selected Girls State delegates.

American Legion Auillary the Legion Hall Martha Larson Annie Wittemier Davenport Towa Kathryn Quinn Mental Health Institute Independence Iowa Bernice Larson Girls State Marjorie Meyer Luther Larson Legion Hall Pearl L. Smith Louise Smith Elsie Helm Marjorie Hobbs Star Mathers Will Bers Nice Larson Mary Harta Hannal Tvegtmeyerg Mina Bird Verna

Titonka Stores Close For Church Services Friday

Titonka stores will close Friday from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. to allow owners and employees to attend church services. Titonka Savings Bank will be closed all day with stores reopening at 9:00 p.m. and returning to regular hours.

Titonka Titonka Savinrs Bank

1958 Oats Eligible For Reseal Extend Farm Storage

Farm stored 1958 crop oats may be kept under reseal for another 12 months to April 30, 1962. Farmers choosing extension will store grain a year longer rather than delivering it by April 30, 1960, with eligibility unchanged and storage payments set by new rates effective July 1, 1960. Reseal has also covered 1959 crop corn wheat barley grain sorghums and earlier crops under price support loans.

Iowa State Agricultural and Conservation Office

Band Mothers Hold Regular Meeting Notes

The Band Mothers met Monday at 2 30 p m at Mrs Charles See beck home with 16 members present. Mrs John Hamilton reported progress on the Lions Club zone dinner for Wednesday at 6 30 p m, and the Nominating Committee will report next meeting. ]]>

Charles; Seebeck John Welhousen Edward Sathoff Dale Struthers Burton Hanson John Hamilton Howard Sparks Clifford Krantz

Farm Shorts features Dr. Summers on cattle nutrition in Titonka

Titonka hosts a farm night program on April 19 with speaker Dr. Charles Summers of Iowa State University and extension staff Dean Barnes. The talk covers feeding high moisture corn silage and balancing rations for cattle and dairy cows. Cattle slaughter in Jan Mar rose 12 to 15 percent from last year, altering the cattle feeder outlook. Automatic waterers cost 2 to 4 per year per 100 hens, hand watering 26 per year, labor making up 80 percent of cost. Cold, windy March conditions noted with lingering low temperatures.

Charles Summers Iowa State University Ames Harley Lehman Ilinois

Residential Clean-Up Days Scheduled For Next Week

Titonka Chamber of Commerce and Town Council announce Residential Clean-up Days on April 21 and 22. Residents should place trash along the street for three trucks to collect. K and H Co-op Oil Co. will assist older residents. Boy Scouts and participating groups lend help.

Titonka Chamber of Commerce and Town Council Titania K & H Co-op ‘Oil Co Titonka

Carl Ludwig Elected New Town Councilman

At the Ti tonia Town Council meeting on Thursday April 7 Carl Ludwig won a seat replacing resigned Loren Hans with 3 of 5 votes. Albert Isebrand was hired as caretaker of the city dumping grounds at a salary of 35 dollars per month.

Titonia Carl Ludwig Loren Hans Mr Ludwig Albert ‘Isebrand

Dr Summers To Speak At Adult Evening School

Dr C E Summers of ISU will discuss feeding high moisture corn to cattle and other beef cattle nutrition topics at the April 19 adult evening school. The meeting was postponed from March 9 and will begin at 8:00 p m in the school lunch room.

C. E. Summers ISU

DeVries Sale Barn Shifts to Evening Auctions

Beginning next Tuesday April 19 the DeVries Sale Barn in Buffalo Center will hold sales in the evenings at 6 30 p m every Tuesday night until further notice.

DeVries Sale Buffalo Center

An Cotte aie bill printed in Etat court

The readable fragments show a debt or bill action in a French language notice. Details on parties or dates are unclear but the item notes a formal state action or court process linked to an estate or municipality, with emphasis on official roles and thresholds.

Mr. Truesdell to Address P T A Members Monday

W P Truesdell will address the P T A at their last regular meeting of the year on Monday evening April 18. He will show pictures from Philadelphia and Washington DC from a trip to Atlantic City for the national convention of the American Association of School Administrators. He will report on junior high Conant report and Russian education issues. Music by a boys quartet and a girls trio. Annual election of officers also held.

Denton Edith Hagen Mildred Boyken Irene Petersen Thelma Higgins Old Rugged Cross Teresa Villafane Puerto Ricco Community Service Division Camilla Cooper Community For Woodward Mitchellville North South America Washington Bolivar Guatemala Ollie Bruns Elizabeth Kennedy Mertie Huber W. P. Truesdell Philadelphia Washington, D. C Atlantic City American Association of School Administrators Trusdell Conant Phil Faaborg

Scouts Collect Goodwill Bags This Saturday

Scout master Harold Burgess leads the Boy Scouts in a Good Turn Day clothing drive for Goodwill Industries. Bags from Titanka homes should be out by 8:30 am to be collected and moved to a central station for next week’s pickup.

Harold Burgess Boy Goodwill Industries Titanka

Ramsey Cantata Choir to Appear on KGLO TV

Ramsey Cantata Choir will perform a short program on KGLO-TV at 10 30 p m Thursday April 14 Selections from the cantata The Seven Last Words will be sung under the direction of Mrs Donald Tapper.

Ramsey Cantata Choir Kglo-Tv Donald Tapper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tyke Titonka Woman’s Club Kossuth Agriculture’ Stabilization Conservation Committee Anderson Iav Fritz Rochester, Minnesota Legion Auxiliary Woden Band Mothers Arnold Brandt Fred Schmidt Maurice Bilsborough John Geenken Farm Shorts Dean L. Barnes Bart American Legion Auxiliary Titanka Indians Burt Koestler Kissmer Meister Schuller Folkerts Rasmussen Cunningham Seaburg Brandt Olson Kiestler Sparks Michaelsen Tan Schutter Sea Shipler Kisner Buffington J. Cunningham G. Cunningham Boyken Cook Akkerman Mayland Mitchell Art Chrissinger Lyle Opheim George Canning Ham Ronnie Dr. Summers Mr. Truesdell P.T.A Goodwill Ramsey Harold FE. Gartner
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