Activities Of Local School For The Week
Senior News and Junior News report a busy week with six weeks tests in American Democracy shorthand and literature, plus physical and history assessments. Home Economics menus include cheese souffle and tomato and cheese rarebit. Students study American history, grammar, geography, biology, and Civics, with spelling awards and class projects.
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Neglish
Russia
Guttenberg
David
Shirley
Sherry
Sharon Eden
Mary
Ann
Marilyn
Laurence
Patsy
Sherry Davis
Gettydburg
Harry
Wanda
Paul
Normes
Merle Peterson
Hinriched
Joe Hatten
Dodger
Dominican Republic
Japan
Kent
Doris
Betty
Kathleen
Jane
Janyce
Robert
Donald R
Verla
Marion
Carol
Frank
Garlene
Ronald
Patsy Kenneth
Larry
Robin
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Baltimore
Ruth Boyken
India
China
Wayne
Ruth
Norma
Joyce
Jerry
Judy
Milton
Gerald
Harold
Richard
Marie
Janice
New Highway Street Work Starts in Titonka
Titonka plans a 24 foot black top central slab on Main Street with seven inch base and three bituminous courses from Highway 18 to town. A survey last week set start at the north end with work beginning around May first. Materials will be mixed on site and trucked in ready for the mixer. The mixing machine was unloaded at Wisley last week. The engineer noted the contractor may adjust plans.
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Titonka
Highway 18
Wseley
Main Street
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Plans for Sunday
Divine services at Immanuel Lutheran Church next Sunday at 10. Sunday School and Bible Class at 9. Congregational meeting after the services. Junior Mission Band at 1 30. Luther League hosts St Pauls League of Lakota at 8. Thursday choir rehearsal at 8. Separate bids received for cemetery and church cleaning by secretary Walter Haack. Good Hope Lutheran service at 10 30. Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30. Womens Mission Society meets Thursday April 16 at 8. Adult Class Friday at 7 30. Children confirmation instruction Saturday at 9. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8. Adult confirmation service on Sunday April 26. Holy Communion announced for next Friday April 23.
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Luther League
Darnaier
Our League
St. Paul's League of Lakota
Walter Haack
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardoff
Women's Mission Society
Drake Relays Field Gathers For 39th Drake Classic
Des Moines Iowa. Early entries push Drake Relays April 23 24 toward a premier field. Big Nine powerhouses Ohio State Illinois are officially entered with stars like Dike Eddleman Norma Wasser and Bill Clifford. Northwestern Minnesota Baylor Texas A M Xavier East Texas State join a geographically diverse lineup as Drake aims for near full Big Nine and Big Seven representation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ohio State
Illinois
Penn
Drake
Bucks
Tink
Tilinois
Dike Eddleman
Norma Wasser
Weightman
Vice Twomey
Walt Karkow
Buckeye
Bill Clifford
Lloyd Duff
Duff
Northwestern
Minnesota
Baylor
Marquette
Texas A & M
Xavier
New Orleans
East Texas State
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Texas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Woman's County Federated Clubs Meet in Titonka
The Federated Woman's clubs of Kossuth county will hold their county meeting at the Methodist church in Titonka next Tuesday April 20 with host clubs Titonka Federated Portland Progress Lakota Acorns and clubs from Whittemore and Fenton The program opens with club presidents meeting at 10 and sessions from 10 30 in the morning Mrs Clark Mecham district chairman will speak in the afternoon on Mrs America At 2 o'clock Father Manister of Corwith will speak and show Byrd Expedition South America films open to the public.
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Federated Woman's Clubs
Kossuth County
Methodist Church
Titonka
Titonka Federated Club
Portland Progress Club
Lakota Acorns
Whittemore
Fenton Ag
Clark Mecham
Ollock
Manister of
New Cars and Trucks Sold in Kossuth County
Twenty new cars and trucks were registered in Kossuth County last week at the county treasurer's office. New owners include DeSoto for Geo Borman of Bode. Ford for Bradley Bros. of Algona. trucks for Arthur G. Sly of Bode. Kaiser for Theda B Curran of Lu Verne. Frazer for Wm Goetsch and Edwin Marty of Luverne, J W Scholtes of Algona. Hudson for Fred Hageber of Burt. Chevrolet for Rudolph C Harig of Algona, Eugene Jandl of Titonka, Alvin E Loebig of Wesley, Rudolph M Rahe of Bancroft, trucks for Nick N Thilges & Sons of Bode and Whittemore Creamery. GMC pickup for A J Hatten of Bancroft. Willys for Milton Johnson of Bancroft. Jeep for Homer McCarthy of Bancroft. Dodge for Ernest Mueller of Fenton. Oldsmobile for E C Pittman of Algona.
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Kossuth
DeSoto
Geo. Borman
Bode
Ford
Bradley Bros
Algona
Trucks
Arthur G. Sly
Kaiser
Theda B. Curran
Luverne
Frazer
Wm. Goetsch
Edwin Marty
J. W. Scholtes
Hudson
Fred Hageber
Burt
Chevrolet
Rudolph C. Harig
Eugene Jandl
Titonica
Alvin E. Loebig
Wesley
Rudolph M. Rahe
Bancroft
Nick N. Thilges
Fenton
Oldsmobile
E. C. Pittman
March sees 187 driver licenses cancelled in Town
Driver license revocations in Town rose to 187 in March from 129 in February. Most were due to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. March suspensions after moving traffic convictions remained steady at 57 versus 90 in February. The safety responsibility law caused 343 suspensions in March, with 49 from accidents and 294 from traffic convictions. Previous March suspensions lifted reached 240.
Know the Seed You Plant booklet offers certified seed
The final edition of the booklet Know the Seed You Plant can be obtained from the county extension director. Iowa State College agronomist Joe L. Robinson, in charge of seed certification, says the up-to-date reference lists available certified seed grown in Iowa. It covers major crops including hybrid corn, oats, barley, bromegrass and lespedera with varieties and producers. Farmers needing seed should consult the booklet for Iowa certified seed.
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Joe L. Robinson
Iowa State College Agronomist
Towa
Robinson
Titanka Girls Music Groups Rated Superior at Contests
The Titanka girls trio sextette and glee club were rated superior in contests at Garner, Graettinger, and Gamer from April 2 to April 10. Participants included Joan Johnson, Pearl Beenken, Louise Gutchrist, Millie Sleper, Dawn Bonacker, Heith Krull, Shirley Miller, and 27-member Graettinger glee club led by Russell Castor with Harold Gard as accompanist. They will perform at the state contest in Emmeraburg.
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Titanka
Glee Club
Garner
Grachtinger
Joan Johnson
Pearl Beenken
Louise Gutchrist
Gamer
Millie Sleper
Dawn Bonacker
Heith Krull
Shirley Miller
Woden Boy Injured By Swing During Accident
Larry Wood son of Mr and Mrs Wm Wood is recovering after a Monday accident when a swinging blade cut above his eye. He was taken to Buffalo Center hospital where several stitches were needed to close the deep gash.
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Woden
Larry Wood
Wm. Wood
Buffalo Center
Titonka High School Baseball Schedule Tough
Titonka Indians open their season with an 8 3 win over Seneca after 41 players reported to practice. Coach Mehran leads a tough schedule this spring with games at Seneca Algona Bancroft Lone Rock Laverne Lakota and more including a May 8 12 sectional journey and May 14 St. Cecilia at home.
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Titonka
Prem
Seneca
Titonka Indians
Mehran
Algona
Bancroft
Lone Rock
Laverne
Methodist Church Activities Outline for April Meeting
Donald H. James leads Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11. Various meetings including choir, youth, and parsonage surveys, with plans for a church conference on April 18 to decide the new parsonage site. Sample ballots and a bazaar are noted for April 23.
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Methodist
Donald H. James
Mural Institute
District Rural Institute
Britt
WSCS
Iowa
Lavenne McColley
St. Josephs Pupils to Give Recital at Wesley
The pupils of St. Josephs music department will present a recital at the high school auditorium next Sunday night April 18. All are invited to attend.
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ST. Joseph's
Wesley
Whsuley
St. Joseph's Music Department
Drake University Student Joins 70-Voice Choir Tour
Irvin Rippen trop, Drake University sophomore in fine arts, earns spot in a 70-voice choir touring Iowa Illinois Indiana Michigan April 13 19. The group will perform before the Music Education National Conference in Detroit on April 18. The Drake choir earned national praise over a radio hook up for operatic scenes and costumes. Rippen trop also participates in Phi Mu Alpha activities and has sung on Des Moines stations.
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Irvin Rippentrop
Drake VU
DRS
College of Fine Arts
Drake University
Iowa
Trinois
Indiana
Michigan
Music Education
Detroit
Drake
Hubert Wither- Spoon
Metropolitan Opera
Tavin
Phi Mu Alpha
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Woden Club Banquet Hosted by Catholic Ladies Guild
Woden Commercial Club members and wives were hosted to a seven o'clock dinner by the Catholic Ladies Guild at the Methodist church dining room on Monday evening. Since January 1 new books added to the public library include The World's Great Madonnas, Peace of Mind, The Quantys Walker, Back Home, Wallaces of Iowa, Footnotes on Nature, The Miracle of the Bells, House Divided, Mower Arrangement for Everyone, The Lazy Gardener, Four Fares to Juneau, Autobiography of William, AK 2 White, Steam Tide, But Look, the Mormon.
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Woden
Commercial Club
Catholic Ladies Guild
Methodist Church
Maus
Peace of Mind
Leibman
Quantys Walker
Mauliin
Wallaces of
Iowa
Lord
Nature
Kienson
Janney
Williams
Biddle & Blom
Pryor
Juneau
Small
William
Stoam Tide
Opilvie
Kantor
Waukon Presbytery Meets at Woden April 20 21
About forty ministers and elders from the Waukon Presbytery are slated to gather at Woden for meetings at the Presbyterian church on Tuesday and Wednesday April 20 and 21. Hosts will entertain attendees in member homes with meals at the church basement.
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Waukon Prsbytery
Woden
Waukon Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
Wednnesday
Huisman Produce Co Opens Bartlett Street location
The Huisman Produce Co has rented the Bartlett building for their uptown produce business, moving from the former creamery location. A formal opening was held Saturday with coffee and doughnuts served to many visitors during the afternoon and evening.
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The
Huisman Produce Co
Bartlett
Ricketts ‘Building
Creamery
Seven Couples Get Marriage Licenses in Algona
Seven couples received marriage licenses from the district court clerk in Algona last week. Wm R Ferstle of Algona and Eva Lou Butler of Livermore . Edmund P Ford and Mary Catherine Long of Bancroft . Duwayne C Germann and Anita M Grogan of Whittemore . Wm H Goldtrap and Violet Koppen of Lakota . James Kunkel of Laverne and Josephine Zeimer of Swea Cly . Eugene E Vaudt of Whittemore and Caroline Hintz of Fenton . Dixon K Young and Shirley R Miller of Algona.
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Algona
Wm. R. Ferstle
Eva Lou Butler
Livermore
Edmund P. Ford
Mary Catherine Long
Bancroft
Duwayne C Germann
Anita M. Grogan
Whittemore
Wm. H. Goldtrap
Violet Koppen
Lakota
James Kun=kel
Laverne
Josephine Zeimer
Swea Cly
Eugene E. Vaudt
Caroline Hintz
Fenton
Dixon K. Young
Shirley R. Miller
Weather Lingers With Cool Spring Time Forecast
The weather continues cool as a forecaster notes a seven day period ending Sunday night with a high of 65 and a low of 24. Rain fell twice during the week totaling 1.05 inches. The week’s record includes unclear entries mentioning dates in April.
Lions Club Hosts Wives and Teachers Dinner
The Titonka Lions Club hosted wives of members and local teachers at a dinner at Good Hope Lutheran church on Tuesday evening. High school girls quintet led by Mr. Castor with Harold Gard on piano sang Play Gypsies Dance Gypsies and Rain. Rudy Fritsch of Gnamor acted as master of ceremonies providing entertainment.
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Titonka
Chi
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Millie Sloper
Joan Johnson
Dawn Bonacker
Edith Krull
Pearl Beenken
Shirley Miller
Mr. Castor
Harold Gard
Rudy Fritsch
Gnamor
Lions Clubs
P. T. A. Meeting Scheduled For April 19 At High School
The Parent-Teacher Association will meet next Monday evening at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. A state highway patrolman will speak. The rhythm band from first four grades will be presented by Mr Gard. The third and fourth grades perform a play titled A Visit to Dreamland with Mother Goose.
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Parent-Teacher Association
High Scchool
State Highway
Gard
Dreamland
Bees Raise Red Clover Seed Yields in Iowa
Iowa State College entomologist F B Paddock reports bees boost red clover seed when within flight distance. Average Iowa yield about 1 bushel per acre. with bees, yields rise to around 4 bushels. Red clover sells near $46 per bushel, making bees cost effective. A new profit sharing system replaces rent, benefits both farmers and beekeepers.
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Iowa
F. B
Iowa State College
Cottonwood Lumber Boom in Iowa Gains New Ground
Cottonwood wood grows quickly and adapts to many soils in Iowa. It yields 1,000 feet of lumber per acre yearly over 35 to 40 years, thrives on overflow bottomland, and can be planted inexpensively with one-year seedlings. Planting tips include root pruning to 10 inches and top pruning to 18 inches.
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Iowa
Hawkeye State
Richard Campbell
State College Extension Forester
Campbell
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