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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

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FOR SALE items and community notices in small town paper

Classifieds include seed oats for sale from Hiram Boeckholt and other farm goods, a lost glasses notice with reward for Sawyer, a thank you card from the Ise family, a 1950 Chevrolet 3/4 ton pickup for sale by Garbie Wibben, and alfalfa hay offered by John Plaisier. Circles of WSCS scheduling notes list Esther Naomi Martha circles meeting April 27 with hostesses and lesson/de devotion details.

WSCS Esther Will Schram Elsie Hansen Hazel Budlong Irene Petersen Naomi Thelma Higgins Bernadine Girardi Norma Ricks Jean Beet Martha Mrs. Korie Leta Phelps Lucy Newville Camilla Cooper

Woden School Board Raises Teacher Pay for 1955 56

The Woden board approved a $100 raise per teacher for the 1955 56 school year. Three faculty vacancies remain after resignations of Mrs. Doris Sathoff Mrs. Betty Gartner and Marlon Thomas. Community events include a Legion Auxiliary rummage and bake sale April 23 from 8 am to 12 noon with lunches.

Doris Sathoff Betty Gartner Marlon Thomas Woden American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall Charles Missman Bode Lilah Doege Marlin Hinders Karen Brown Harald Hayings Camp Chaffee Ark John Hayings L. M. Stanfield Farmington Tindall May Goslin S. J. Hoff Morton Nelson Catholic Ladies Guild Goslin Eugene Wood Britt William Wood Larry Wood Roy Robinson Forest City Alvin Hanna W. L. Tindall Farmington, Mo Algona

Titonka Savings Bank Finishes Its Fortieth Year

The Titonka Savings Bank, organized in February 1916, marks its fortieth year with a history of steady growth and uninterrupted service. The article traces founding directors, officers, and early staff, noting long-standing loyalty from customers and notable careers of former personnel.

Local bank hires long-time bookkeepers and staff

Henry O. Bruns served as bookkeeper at Farmers Elevator and bank for years. Other former bookkeepers include Erna Schmidt now Mrs J R Sleper Mertie Hinders now Mrs Gerald G Huber Alice Kuckenreuther now Mrs Lyle Fraser Lois Peterson now Mrs Donald Norland and Mrs Melvin Ricks. Children of Mr and Mrs Wm Boyken Edward and Arthur worked at the bank in youth Verdene now Mrs David Ryder of Bellaire Texas Bill with Ames Trust and Savings Bank Neal at Wartburg College Waverly Town all assisted during school days Present active employees are Wm Boyken Edward Boyken Arthur Boyken Mary Ann Nordman Joyce Jansen and Leona Hoffmann.

Henry O. Bruns Erna Schmidt J. R. Sleper Mertie Hinders Gerald G. Huber Alice Kuckenreuther Lyle Fraser Lois Peterson Donald Norland Melvin Ricks Wm. Boyken Edward Arthur Bank Verdene David Ryder Bellaire Texas Bill Ames Trust and Savings Bank Ames Neal Wartburg College Waverly Town Edward Boyken Arthur Boyken Mary Ann Nordman Joyce Jansen Leona Hoffmann

Questioning American Spirit and Duty in a Bible Verse Reflection

A writer urges readers to examine personal conduct and civic duty. He cites biblical verses on sobriety and virtue, asks if overindulgence and anxiety distract from important tasks, and calls for continued effort to support America and keep it free. He invites attendance at meetings and active participation to sustain the program.

V.f.aw H. V Andrews G.I America

Homer Lawson 63 Dies in Missouri Home

Wesley, Mo native Homer Lawson aged 63 dies at his son Dick Lawson's home in St. Louis on Tuesday night April 12. Born July 31, 1886 to George and Susan Lawson he lived most of his life in Wesley. Survived by Russell Lawson of Maryland and Robert and Dorothy of California. Burial in St. Bovis.

Wesley Homer Lawson Dick Lawson St. Louis George Susan Lawson Mary Cosgrove Ruth Russell Lawson South Salisbury Robert Dorothy California St. Bovis Hamer Tray

School News Roundup Details Classroom Life and Visits

Melanie Ward visits inter mill store as a learning exercise while Mike Pearson brings a tadpole to school and Alan Asa brings a week old bunny. Second graders make spring bulletin art and learn counting to 300 and basic addition. Students note spring weather and table manners, and celebrate birthdays Sharon Harms and Sanita Gingrich with treats.

Melanie Ward George Bonacker Intermill Mike Pearson Alan Asa Sharon Harms Sanita Gingrich

Birthday greetings from Second Graders and class notes

The entry records birthday wishes for two students in the Second Grade and includes progress updates on geography, Iowa industries, attendance, dental cards, and class renaming to Tulips Lilacs Morning Glories and Roses. It lists meals for several days and notes one student, James Rode, as never absent or tardy.

Europe Asia Iowa Dverg Krantz Claude Bilsborough Larry Hill Dontje James Rode

Fatality at Brush Cleanout Site In Eldora

Harold Matthews 41 of Eldora died after a drag line he operated overturned and pinned him. He was cleaning brush along a county road with a crew when the accident occurred.

Harold Matthews Eldora

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