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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

4

Activities At The Titania Care Center

Snowdrifts closed in at Titania Care Center on Monday April 9 forcing guests to stay overnight. Residents joined bingo with winners John Hillie Ann Maggie Stella and Bertha. Volunteers from VFW Auxiliary and Ramsey Reformed Church contributed cookies. An exercise class began midweek with short sessions improving sounds like Rice Krispies. Gertrude Schutter moved from Mason City to Titania on Saturday.

John Hillie Ann Maggie Stella Bertha VFW Eva Carl Gertrude Schutter Mason City Titonia Ruth Ramsey Reformed Church Plum Creek Woden John Janssen

Titonka Boy Scouts Hold April Meeting

The Titonka Boy Scouts met Tuesday April 10 with pre opening ceremonies led by Fred Follman and Myron Carlson. Jim Hansen led the pledge to the flag and roll call noted attendees including Randall Boken Jim Hansen Fred Follman Myron Carlson Mike Movick Tony Asa Mike Mier Mark Fox Kevin Wilbeck Doug Fox Rev Paul Hansen Earl Knudson Rollie Fox. They reviewed first aid and merit badge work with Doug Fox earning the Fishing Merit Badge. Lessons on homemade stretchers followed along with a stretcher relay. Next meeting set for April 24 to plan the summer canoe trip. all fathers invited.

Boy Scouts of Titonka Fred Follman Myron Carlson Jim Hansen Randall Boyken Mike Movick Tony Asa Mike Mier Mark Fox Kevin Wilbeck Doug Fox Rev Paul Hansen Ass’t Earl Knudson Rollie Fox Tony A Fred F Kevin W Knudson Fox Mr. Knudson

Hot Lunch Menu Week of April 23

The week’s meals list per day includes Monday meat sauce over rice with green beans and pudding. Tuesday Swiss steak on a bun with fries and corn. Wednesday chicken noodle soup with bun and jello. Thursday sauerkraut and wieners with mashed potatoes and a sandwich. Friday hamburger corn casserole with cabbage salad and apple crisp. Mr and Mrs. Fred Jennings and friends joined Julia Taft in Ames to celebrate her 91st birthday.

Fred Jennings Lilian Graham John Ennings Bill Poetcher Ames Julia Taft

Titanic Woman's Club Meeting Set for April 26

The Titanic Woman's Club will meet Thursday April 26 at the Clifford Krantz home with Berne Kitzinger as assistant hostess. 4-H club girls and their leaders will be special guests and present the program. Ethel Downs will give Federation News Flash and roll will be answered with Today's Youth.

Woman's Club Clifford Krantz Berne Kitzinger 4-H Ethel Downs Federation

Joint Good Friday Service At Titonka United Methodist

Marcia Michaelsen and Pat Orthel plan August 4 wedding. The Joint Good Friday Service at Titonka United Methodist Church on April 20 at 1 30 p m features four church pastors and meditations on Christ Alone For Us with music ministries. Local businesses close 1 00 to 3 00 p m to enable attendance.

Titonka United

Winnebago Pine Seedlings Free Giveaway in Forest City

Forest City hosts Operation Evergreen as Winnebago Industries gives away French Scotch Pine saplings at the corporate headquarters parking lot from 10 00 a m to 1 00 p m part of a nationwide effort by Winnebago dealers to distribute nearly one million trees across Iowa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Waterloo Eldridge Marshalltown Fort Dodge Ottumwa Estherville Burlington and Lake City participate in what may be Iowa s largest environmental event

Forest City America Iowa Winnebago Industries Des Moines Cedar Rapids Waterloo Eldridge Marshalltown Fort Dodge Ottumwa Estherville Burlington Lake City

Rachelle Cunningham Honored At Double Showers

Bridal shower held Saturday April 14 at Dean United Methodist Church with Barbara Bahling hosting. Guests included Rachelle’s mother Mrs Ray Cunningham and Mrs Loren Leisinger of Waterloo. A Sunday after noon shower followed at Loren Leisinger’s home in Waterloo. Rachelle to wed May 26 at United Methodist Church Titonka.

Dean United Methodist Church Rachelle Cunningham Barbara Bahling Rachelle Ray Cunningham Loren Leisinger Waterloo Rita Buffington Doris Steven Paula Struthers Violet Buffington Darrel Cheryl Harms Loren ‘Leisinger United Methodist Church Titonka

Methodist Confirmation Class Goes To Fort Dodge

Seven members of the United Methodist Church confirmation class traveled with Rev. Paul Hansen to Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. They visited 140 patients in the health center, sang for residents, toured three buildings, and viewed the Muhmann Museum. A vesper service was held in each building and a sack lunch followed. The group noted urban renewal moving families from the Mission In the Valley area. Participants: Denise Heyer Karen Buffington Debbie Hansen Kristi Bahling Neal Struthers Kenneth Isebrands Jim Hansen. Vanessa Follmayn and LeRoy Ruse stayed behind but remain in the class.

United Methodist Church Paul Hansen Friendship Haven Fort Dodge Florence Reaser Muhmnan Madge Waterhouse Paul Hansens Rev. Gartner Denise Heyer Karen Buffington Debbie Hansen Kristi Bahling Neal Struthers Kenneth Isebrands Jim Hansen Vanessa Follmayn LeRoy Ruse

Titonka Key 73 Committee Plans Local Jubilee Events

The Titonka Key 73 Committee met April 3 to map Key 13 program steps and upcoming events. A Good Friday service will be at United Methodist Church Titonka, with a Union Worship for Titonka’s 75th anniversary on July 8 at 10:00 a.m. A Tent Ministry planned with a stand for Key 13 information and Scripture leaflets will support Bible courses.

Titonka United Methodist Titonica

Titania Pageant Committee Sets April 26 Meeting Change

All members of the Titania Area Diamond Jubilee Pageant Committee are urged to attend a very important meeting on Thursday April 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Good Hope Lutheran Church basement. Notice of gate change provided.

Titania , Area Plano Good Hope Lutheran Church Babement

Annual Parent And Son FFA Banquet Noted By Ti tonka Chapter

The Ti tonka FFA held its annual Parent and Son Banquet on Thursday April 5 at 6 00 p m. New officers were installed by the old officers. 33 members and 74 parents attended for a total of 107. John Welch presented Meditations on Today and various awards were announced by Advisor Daniel Spotts.

F.F.A. Parent and Son Titonka Ryan Baade Home Ec Seaton Gerard Home Brian Carlson Greg Finer Stuart Bunkofske Daniel Grandgenett Doug Culbertson Phillip Buffington Daryl Helmers Phillip B Alan Christensen Greg F Gary Boyken David Post Rod Norland Myron Carlson Paul Heyer Alan John Welch Daniel Spotts Brian C Stuart B Daniel G Doug C Phillip, B Daryl H Roy B Kevin Sunken Dean M Gary P Jay M Creed Phillip A Brent R Brian M Gary B David P Paul H Alain C Eugene Zwiefel Dan Nelson Gary G David Amesbury Jeff Loeschen Jim Kiley Doug Phelps Mr. Gaul Phil Buffington

Titonka Area Jubilee Medallions On Sale

Titonka area medallions arrive and are sold at local shops. The commemorative coins feature a design by Clifford Carlson and cost $1.00 each. Also reported is the engagement of Sandra Lynn Siemens to Cecil Welhousen with a June 30 wedding planned. Sandra studies at Minnesota Bible College in Rochester. Cecil is a Iowa State University alum.

Titonka Area Clifford Carlson

Brothers of the Brush Move April Meeting Date

Officers of Brothers of the Brush met Saturday and changed the regular monthly meeting from April 21 to April 28 due to Easter. Breakfast is at 7:00 am and the business session begins at 7:30 am with plans to be made and good representation urged.

Brothers of the Brush

American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes and Bake Sale Thanks

The American Legion Auxiliary met April 3 with Edith Isebrand as hostess. Thirteen members attended as reports covered Americanism mental health rehabilitation greeting cards and bake sale. An all day work meeting is planned at Edithland home with pot luck lunch and carved ike, marking the last work meeting.

American Legion Auxiliary Edith Isebrand Isebtland

Funeral Service Held For Frank Callies 60

Frank W. Callies 60 died suddenly at his farm near Forest City on April 14 from apparent heart failure. Funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church Forest City with Rev. Owen Gangstead officiating. Born April 28 1912 in Portland Township near Burt he married Evelyn Olson May 15 1940. Survived by wife two daughters two brothers three sisters and many nieces and nephews. Interment Grant Township Cemetery north of Woden. Pallbearers named.

Frank W. Callies Forest City Evelyn Olson Olson Gran Township Woden Titonka Neils Callies Evelyn Robert Pamela) Tryggestad Tommy Rochester Minn Alan Kandyce) Kuns St. Paul Fred Carl F Emma Wiese Lyle, Minn Clara Lichtenberger Des Moines Louise Stockwell Winnebago County Albert Borg Cleo Gustafson Telford Johnson Larry Michaelson Arlyn Rank Telko Stecker

Titonka Library Hosts Special Story Hours

Special Story Hours at Titonka Public Library on Saturday April 21 hosted by Mary Hamilton. First group for 4 and 5 year olds meets 4 30 to 5 30 p.m. Second group for 6 to 9 year olds meets 2 30 to 3 30 p.m. Preschoolers invited.

Titonka Public Library Mary Hamilton

Open House Shower For Diana Rarick Planned

An open house shower honors Diana Rarick and her fiancé Michael Pearsa at the Evangelical Free Church in Wesley on Saturday April 28 at 7 30. All are cordially invited to attend this social event hosted by the couple before their wedding.

Diana Rarick Michael Pearsa Ela Evangelical Free Church Wesley Soria

Titonka School Board Approves Summer Maintenance Plan

Titonka Board of Education met on April 10 and approved a summer repair schedule including window painting and gym floor refinishing. Resignations were accepted for three teachers. The board authorized a five week summer band program and set a May 14 meeting at 7 30 p m.

Titonka Dan Spotts Vocasional Keith Wilcox Anne Kelley Kenneth Carlson Chure Board of Supervisors

Lena DeVries Returns on Furlough from Germany

Mr and Mrs Frey DeVries drove to Mason City on April 12 to pick up their daughter Lena who arrived by plane after stops in New York and Chicago During her home visit she will meet friends in churches in Town and other states before returning to service near Hamburg Germany in September

Frey DeVries Mason City Lena New York City Chicago Hamburg Germany

Home Ee Girls Plan Annual Fashion Show

The Titanka Home boil girls present the fashion show Fashion Forcasting on April 24 at 7 PM. Admission is 25 cents.

Home Ee TaNim Titanka

Titonka W S C S Circles Meet Wednesday April 25

The Titonka United Methodist W S C S Circles schedule a 2 00 p m meeting on Wednesday April 25 Shirley Circle led by Elouise Stoddard with Marie Gingrich as co hostness Devotions by Fenny Boekelman lesson by Leif Boekelman JoAnne Circle with Norma Ricks Devotions and lesson by Luella Givens Elsie Circle with Irene Peterson and Grace Neeland cohostesses Devotions by Havell Willis and lesson by Jean Reed

Titonka Ws.c.s Titonka United Methodist W.S.C.S Elouise Stoddard Marie Gingrich Fenny Boekelman Leif Boekelman Jo Anne Norma Ricks Luella Givens Elsie Irene Peterson Grace Neeland Havell Willis Lesson Jean Reed

DeVries Auction Co Schedules Early Spring Sale

The DeVries Auction Co. of Burtelo Center will shift to an early summer schedule next Tuesday April 24 with sales starting at 7 80 am.

Devries Auction CO Burtelo Center

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National League Redenius Insurance Lois Peterson Don’s DZ Donna Rudisill Lynch Horse LaVaughn Wibben Titonka Sav. Bank Avis Christenson Caralee Follman Red Dog Lounge J. Junkermeier Farm Service Judy Junkermeier North Kossuth League Hey Farmers Elevator Schutter-Anderson Titania Care Center Titonka Boy Scouts Methodist Church Marcia Michaelsen Pat Orthel Buffalo Center Marcia Vier Jensvold’s Inc Donald Michaelsen Leo Orthel Methodist Ft. Dodge Parent and Son Ititonka Area Frank Callies Titonka School Lena DeVries
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