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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1947

Page

5

Local School Week Highlights Across Grades

A wide summary of weekly class activities across grades from English and science to geometry and civics. Notes include tests on capitalization punctuation and six weeks material, unit work in homemaking, geometry, history, and biology, plus sports, spelling honors, and a basketball tournament launch. Names of students earning high marks appear throughout.

World Geog Europe Soviet Union Julius Ceasar Shakespeare The Plata Paraguay Uruguay Argentina Ervin Kenny Larry Boyken Joann Harvey Nancy LeRoy Gertrude David Alvina Sharon Shirley Sherry Henry Mary Ann Marilyn Larry Vernon Lawrence Merle Patsy Verlyn Verna Dell Janice Ronald John Patricia Schutter American Legion Auxiliary America Sherry Davis Janice Wibben Harold Boeke Ilman Rut, Boyken Richard Doughan Jerry Joyca Me~Guire Judy Meyer David Rippentrop Russell Sonnenberg Wayne Bartelt Fred Stecker Gerald Welhausen Norma Gerdes Jerry McGuire Jackie Davis Gerald Welhousen Brownies Darlene Dennis K Chris Myrna Kent Craig Marie Oll Co Thay Wendel Beverly Arlen Virginia Lewis Donna Lloyd Phyllis

Ramsey Reformed Church Service and Society Notices

Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday School at 9 30 with lesson The Kingdom Strengthened and Enlarged Evening worship at 8 Hymns sung Young Peoples Society meets Wednesday at 8 Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 9 Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday April 23 at 1 30 And David grew great and the Lord was with him 2 Samuel 5 10

Ramsey Reformed Church Snuttier Young ‘People’s Society Ladies Aid Society David Lord God of Heath

Going Places Senior Play Next Thursday April 24

A real treat for the senior class planned. the Ron Peterson comedy Going Places, written by Glenn Hughes, features a college farce about registration day. Chuck Malloy and Cuthbert Lee race to Dartford College with help from Jeff Sterling, Shirley Kimball, Rosemary Lee, and Gladys Miller, while a library purchase and president’s fate hang in the balance. Tickets available from any senior.

Ron Peterson Glenn Hughes Oregon State College University of Washington Kirksville Missouri State Teachers College Chuck Malloy Cuthbert Lee Dartford College Jeff Sterling Shirley Kimball Rosemary Lee Gladys Miller Kate Kimball Chuck Cuthbert Tyke Theater

Rites set for Herbert Winter in Titonka church

Herbert Thomas Winter, son of James Winter of Titonka, died in Mt. Vernon Washington. Funeral will be at the Methodist church in Titonka with burial in Buffalo Township cemetery. He served in World War I and worked in several drug stores before moving to Burlington and Mt. Vernon. He and Lois Poole married in 1916 and had two sons, both killed in World War II.

Herb Winter James. Winter Titonka W. J. Denton A. M. Petersen C. G. Winter Mazon City Mt. Vernon Wash Herbert Thomas Winter Manson Town Gilmore City Titonica Dentons Denton Drug Store Babcock Institute of Pharmacy Des Moines Camp Dodge Swea City Veterans’ Hospital Dwight Burlington Mt. Vernon Drug Co Lois Poole Swea Sity Reginald Denton Winter Hebert T. Winter Jr R. D. Winter Sicily Lieut Herth Winter Germany

Town Council Proceedings April 7 1948

The Town Council met in regular session with Mayor French Clerk Reaser and treasurer Copher plus Councilmen Schutter Sathoff Swan Fisher Hagen. Bills approved including wages and maintenance charges total 608.44. Stott to continue as supervisor at 165.00 monthly. clerk salary raised 25.00. reports accepted. council adjourned and reconvened as board of review. Florence K Reaser, Town Clerk.

French Reaser Treas Coiper Schutter Sathoff Swan Fisher Hagen Schram ‘Brothers Board of Review Eojourn Florence K. Reaser

Commencement Speaker Rev Robert L Stuart D D LL D

The Rev Robert Lee Stuart delivers this year’s commencement address in Titonka. He began ministry in northwest Tows and pastored in Humboldt Spencer Newton, where a modern church was built. He recently led an Indiana college for fourteen years and now serves Wesley Methodist Church in Wichita Kansas. His theme is Gods Supreme Gift of Education and Religion In This Atomic Age.

Robert Lee Stuart D. D Titonka Northwest Tows Humboldt, Spencer and Newton Humboldt Indiana College Wessley Methodist Church Wichita, Kansas

Caryl W. Goslin Dies After Long Illness in Woden

Caryl W. Goslin longtime manager of the K H Oil Co at Woden died at his home Saturday April 12 after months of declining health. Born December 25 1891 in Clarion Iowa he married May Kendall of Thompson in 1916. Survived by his widow four children Wayne Paul Carol May Hoff and Robert seven grandchildren three brothers and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Patrick Catholic Church Buffalo Center with burial in Bingham Township Cemetery Woden.

Woden Caryl W. Goslin K. & H. Oil Co Mr. Goslin Clarion Iowa Clarion High School May Kendall Thompson Wayne San Leandro California Paul Fairfield J. Hoff Carol May Robert Clarlin Highmore South Dakota Sacred Heart Catholic Church John Hutchison Wesley Harry Quinn Henry Orthel James Fitzpatrick Claus Smith

Good Hope Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

Divine worship at 10:30 AM and Sunday School at 9:30 AM. Luther League guests from Immanuel Leaguers to join Sunday evening at 8. Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday evening April 17 at 7:30. Confirmation instruction Saturday morning at 8. Choir rehearses Wednesday evening at 7:30. Pastor Alfred O. Mardoff leads at Good Hope Lutheran Church.

Luther League Immanuel

Immanuel Lutheran Church Plans German Service and Activities

Rev Wm Plans announces a German Communion service next Sunday at 10 165 preparatory service at 10 junior mission band at 1 30 Luther League party for newly confirmed at 8 p m bids for church cleaning to secretary Walter Haack. The nation has 43 percent less standing timber than reported in 1906 and 9 percent less than in 1938.

Immanuel Lutheran American Lutheran Church Luther League Party Walter Haack

Hog price contrasts span decades in Albert Davis records

Albert Davis recalls buying hogs in 1939 for 4.90 and 4.40 for sows, then analyzes 1945 market data. He cites purchases in 1944 to 1946 totaling 77,938 hogs, with modern buys averaging 87.14 per head versus 10.66 in 1939, and notes Iowa county production ranks including Kossuth at tenth among Iowa counties.

Albert Davis Hutchison & Budlong Kain Brothers Larson &Arson Boyd Miller Hiram Boeckholdt Mason City Iowa Hossuth Cedar Johnson Washington Plymouth Pottawatomie Cedar County Albert Kossuth Titonka

Methodist Church Events Advertised for April Activities

Donald M. James presides over 11 am worship with 10 am Sunday School. A Circle EMI supper is planned for April 16 with reserved seating for the minstrel show on April 17 at Tyke theatre to fund an organ. Various youth circles meet. WSOS circles, quilting, and comfort tying planned. official board and Workers' conference on April 21.

Methodist Church Donald M. James Circle Emi Tyke Theatre New Organ Fund WSOS Circle I Charles Cooper John Boekelman Robert Lang Circle H al Young Frank Clark Harry ‘Reed

WODEN Auxiliary Card Party Draws Good Crowd

The Woden Auxiliary held a well attended card party at the region hall last Friday night. Mrs Claus Smith won high score for the Indies and Dr H B Bahnnon of Burt had the highest for men. Doris Nelson won high for ladies and M Hanna high for men. Herbert Carstens won consolation. About $60 was cleared as the auxiliary thanks the public for support per Mrs Henry Gerdes, publicity chairman.

Marg Schaller and Francis Pierce Wed at Wesley

Margaret Schaller daughter of Mr and Mrs August Garman and Francia G Pierce son of Mr and Mrs J J Pierce Britt were married at St Josephs church Wesley on Saturday at 8 am Rev L N Klein officiated The wedding followed by a three course dinner for 50 guests Attendants were Dale Swaney Britt out of town guests included J J Pierce and family Britt and Anthony Pierce Minneapolis etc The couple will reside in Britt where the groom assists his father a building contractor The bride attended St Josephs parochial school and local high school The groom is a World War I veteran and attended Lewiston Minn subsequently returning home after a short wedding trip

Wesley Margaret Schaller August Garman Francia G. Pierce J. J. Pierce Britt St. Joseph's Catholic Church L. N. Klein Dale Swaney Matt Erdman Jr Mildred Reric ]Berger Rose Marie Matz Marty Mullin Kenneth Rasmussen Joseph James Mary Hid Garman Clarence Garman Stephen Gillis Anthony Pierce Minneapolis Lewiston Minn

WSCS Spring Supper at Methodist Church

WSCS spring supper to be served Wednesday April 16 starting at 6 pm at the Methodist Church. Menu includes Py Chelo meat loaf scalloped potatoes string beans spring salad rolls jam pickles pie coffee 25 and 50 cents.

Methodist Church WSCS

New Car Total Is Slipping Steadily

The weekly report shows a drop in new car and truck totals to thirteen with four trucks. Named buyers include International Truck Algona Creamery Chevrolet owners in Algona Whittemore Wesley Wes ley Lakota Swea City Bancroft Ti tonka and Algona figures. A for sale notice lists a house with double garage and furniture and invites contact for additional items.

International Truck Algona Creamery Chevrolet Hugh M. Black Andrew S&s Elbert Whittemore Frank Fox Wesley H. J. Sherman Ben Studer A. C. Bierstedt Lakota Dodge Wayne H

Budlongs Return From California Trip

Mr and Mrs Jay Budlong returned Sunday from a two month visit in California with their daughter Eeith Mare and her husband. They toured Sequoia Park and Mt Whitney and called on many old friends including George Weatlakes in Glendale and relations connected with local businesses. They traveled by car and skipped livestock markets on the way home.

Mra Jay Budlong California Eeith Mare L. Bissell Sequoia Park Mt. Whitney San Diego Geo. Weatlakes Glendale Herman Nelson Nelson Titanica Algona F. H. Vasper Northwestern Staton M. C. Losons Loson Ho Tg East Pasadena Harold Cops- Well George Cagswell Klondike Budlong Jay Kansas City Omaha Sioux City

Wes ley Nuptials of Velma Hanig and John Nelson Wesley

Velma Hanig daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hanig wed John Nelson son of Mrs Odella Nelson at St Josephs Catholic Church Wesley Monday at 9 am Rev L N Klein officiated Attendants Miss Mona Nelson and Vincent Hanig The couple will reside in Wesley A 30 guest dinner at Mrs Fengunons Algona and a three tier cake marked the celebration The groom a WWII navy veteran and partner in Ricke blacksmith shop The wedding party traveled from Story City Ames Boone and Mason City for the ceremony.

Wesley Velma Hani Mia George Hanig Nelson Odella Nelson Story City St. Joseph's Catholic Church L. N. Klein Mona Nelson Slater Vincent Hanly Ricke Jack Grant Velma Lucilla Mona Odella Wirth Chas. Jordon Catherine Vincent Cleo Wirth Boone Iona Corbin Ames Joe Wirth Thompson Lyle Hepperlie Britt Vincent Hanig Mason City

WSCS Circle to Host All Day Workshop Meeting

WSCS Circle It of the WSQS will hold an all day workshop at the church parlors on Wednesday April 23 starting at 10 a.m. Contact Mrs. Al Young with quilting or comfort tying duties before the date. Comforters sell for 1.30 each with edge finished. Quilting rates vary by work amount. Bring bless and scissors also for noon meal hosted by hostesses.

Circle IT WSQS al Young Alao Dlahea Aliver

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Jane Doris Biden Donald R Glen Kathleen Herbert T. Winter Rites Methodist Church Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church Alfred O. Mardoff Doan Pearl Hammond Youth Fellowship Marg. Schaller Francis Pierce Sever Pannkuk Jay Budlongs Velma Hanig John Nelson Wesley
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