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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1953

Page

3

Titus Titonka School Weekly Activities Report

Eighth graders studied algebraic shorthand and a unit on Canadian independence. They completed work in American history, penmanship, art, and English, with health insect diseases and geography, plus a long reading and workbook finish. Names listed include Darilene Melba Eatin Betty H Joyce Dennis K Marion Myrna Betty P Rose Craig W W Dennis W News reporter Louise Boyken. Hot Lunch notes cover April 13–17 with daily menus and served counts.

Canada Ise Darilene Melba Betty H Joyce Dennis K Marion Myrna Betty P Rose Craig Wancy Marie Harold Www Dennis W Louise Boyken

Legion Auxiliary schedules meetings and Poppy Day drive

The American Legion Auxiliary lists a regular work meeting on Friday April 24 at the Legion hall and a regular business meeting on Monday May 4. Poppy Day is observed May 23 in Titanica and nationwide. Elsie Hansen and Galena Zwiefel are committeemen urging members to bring quilt blocks and light blanket parts for quilt and hospital bed pads efforts.

Legion Hall Titanica Elsie Hansen Galena Zwiefel Legion ‘Hall Legion © Hall Woden Auxiliary Woden American Legion Auxiliary Legion Leota’ Gerdes National Auxiliary May Martha Watson Tessie Gerdes Mae Tweedt Sunshine Woodward Janice Monson Pamela Deal Warren Smith Emily Devine Diane Bung Bert Doran Costa Rica Garner Red Cross Drive Charles Rudisill Dianne Gerdes Fritz Gerdes

Buffalo Farm Bureau Meeting Friday Evening in Township

The Buffalo township Farm Bureau will meet Friday evening April 24 at 8 p.m. in the schoolhouse. Leon Laird of Algona will speak on conservation topics. The Boys 4-H Club will contribute part of the program. All Farm Bureau members are urged to attend.

Buffalo ‘Township’ Farm Bureau Leon Laird Algona Farm Bureau

Snow and Cold Grip Northern Iowa Weather

The report notes several days of below freezing temperatures in northern Iowa with morning lows around 18 to 20 degrees. Snow fell intermittently aided by strong winds, including a blizzard on Wednesday April 15 creating hazardous road conditions.

Iowa

Titonka and Doan Choir Meets at Methodist Church

The Titonka and Doan Methodist Choirs meet Thursday night at the Titonka church. Doan brings Korea film programs shown by Bill Day. Free will offering. supper served. Sunday services at new hours. Sunday evening fellowship at 7 30. Children’s Day program invites parents and friends. church school to receive equipment fund. Dr. James Davies speaks May 3 at 8 p.m.

Methodist Church J. E. Albertson Tmtonka Doan Titonka Korea James Davies

Ramsey Reformed A Pastor Roskamp Sunday Services

Ramsey Reformed Church schedules Sunday services at 9:30 am Sunday School and 10:30 am Bible Classes. Morning worship at 8 pm and Evening worship follow. Young Peoples meetings Thursdays at 8 pm feature a panel from Ramsey discussing key topics with special music. Ladies aid and bazaar Friday evening include devotions at 7:30 pm.

Ramsey -Reformed A Roskamp Woden Ramsey Ladies Aid

Good Hope Lutheran notice of April church activities

Pastor Schwerin announces a busy week at Good Hope Lutheran. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Birthday Offering Worship at 10 30 a m. Adult Instruction April 22 and 24 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsal April 23 8 p m. Confirmation instruction April 25 9 a m. Luther League April 27 7 30 p m with Bible Quiz by Merlin Bartelt. Hosts listed. Women’s Missionary Group meeting April 28 9 30 a m at Britt.

Good Hope Lutheran B. . Schwerin Luther League Merlin Bartelt Harry Boyken Betty and Henry DeWall Russell Fisher Women's Missionary Group i

Portland Princess 4 H Club Plans Square Dance

The Portland Princess 4 H Club met at Phyllis Miller's home with Miller presiding. Members answered roll with a joke about refinishing furniture. Plans were set for a square dance on April 10 at Burt Legion hall and a fabrics talk by Linda Nelson.

Portland Princess 4-H Club Phyllis Miller Burt Legion Hall Linda Nelson Barbara Kingsdorf Wilma Moore Lienna Tjaden

Grace Gospel Church Sunday and midweek services

Grace Gospel Church announces Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 1 pm. An evangelistic service follows at 8 pm. Midweek Bible Study is scheduled for Thursday at 8 pm led by Pastor Orville KR. Brooks.

Grace Gospel Church Orville KR

Wesley Banker Heart Attack At Algona Hospital

John Hutchison, president of Exchange State Bank, is recovering from a heart attack suffered Friday morning. He was taken by ambulance to St. Ann Hospital in Algona for treatment.

Wesley John Hutchison Exchange State Bank St. ‘Ann Hospital Algona

Valley Farmerettes Meet at Darlene Franzen Home

The Valley Farmerettes gathered April 13 at Darlene Franzen’s home. Nine members attended with two visitors. They learned furniture washing and waxing, chose Donna Beenken and Judy Stecker for Rally Day chorus, and planned Mothers Day tea at Marilyn Welhousen’s on May 4 with a luncheon served by Reatie Neer Dawn Been en.

Valley Valley Farmerettes Darlene Franzen Darlene Donna Beenken Judy Stecker Marilyn Welhousen Reateie Neer Dawn Beenen

Doan Church Presents Friday Evening Movie Program

Vaughn Hoover will screen films from his Korea service and William Day will showcase travel movies at Doan Church Friday evening. A free will offering will be collected, and coffee, sandwiches, and pie will be sold after the program. The public is invited.

Doan Doan Church Vaughn Hoover Korea Algo‘na

Ramsey Bazaar and Lunch at Ramsey Reformed Church

Bazaar and lunch planned at Ramsey Reformed Church on Friday April 24 starting at 8 pm. The event features a sale of marked goods a bake sale and lunch with free will offering for the meal.

Ramsey Ramsey Reformed Church

Seniors Skip Day Visited Minneapolis Sports Show and Ford Plant

A group of Titonka High School seniors spent Skip Day visiting the Minneapolis Sport and Boat Show, the Ice Follies, and the Ford plant. They toured exhibits, watched performances, and observed production processes including glass making and car assembly, noting Wisconsin Day at the arena and the extensive venue offerings.

Minneapolis The Andrews Titonka Wisconsin Bucky the Badger Badger Germany FORD Dearborn Midh

New Books Added to Public Library Shelves

The April library board meeting reported 3671 volumes loaned in the year with 704 adult and 2923 juvenile loans. 184 books were added, 61 adult and 123 juvenile, bringing total holdings to 2311. New adult titles include The Commanderos and The Sojourner. juvenile titles include California Gold Rush and Mark Twain Boy of Old Missouri. Portland 4 H Club met at Harms home with 22 members and two visitors. roll call My Middle Name and lunch served by Mrs Harms.

Library ‘Board Wellman Raavling Calico Baker Pilpel & Zeven Vening Mayse Sone Stout Rush McNein Gate Prs Whoa Lambert Golden ‘Treasury of Natural History Parker Ladycake Farm Hunt Alice Manphy Mark Twain Old Missouri Mason Sam Houston Stevenson Mrs. Goose Potter Little Wiener Scott Zion Portland Starms Home Andrew and Garris Arms

Immanuel Lutheran H A Diers Pastor Reminder

Worship at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 9 a.m. Thursday at 7 30 p m choir rehearsal Thursday 8 30 p m confirmation instruction Saturday 9 a m Luther League invited by St Paul Luther League of Lakota to a party for the newly confirmed

Immanuel Lutheran H. A. Diers Our Luther ‘League St. Paul Luther League of

Inside Ford Factory Assembly Line Details

The description outlines a one story Ford plant about a block long. Frames indicate car type and color before painting. Motors, transmissions, and steering columns are added, then bodies are painted and upholstered without seats. Finishing work tightens bolts by machine as cars move toward the end where a driver tests horn lights and brakes. Power comes from a river dam Ford maintains.

Ford

County Federated Women's Club gathering brief program notes

The county Federated clubs met on Thursday April 16 at 10 a.m. in the Methodist church with a noon lunch by Good Hope Lutheran ladies. President Mrs Andre presided, welcoming by Mrs Betty Brandt. performances by Mrs Dodd and Mrs Weisbrod, readings by Mrs Dean Anderson, and district address by Mrs Nels Tolstmp. Mrs Mallory spoke about Europe with slides. New officers elected for two years: President Mrs Betty Brandt Vice President Mrs Henry Mertz Secretary Mrs Marie Krantz Treasurer Mrs Dahl. Host clubs included Titonica Burt Dean Study and more.

Federated Clubs The Good Hope Lutheran Church Andre Whittemore Betty Brandt Titonka James Dodd Lone Rock Weisbrod Algona Dean Anderson Burt Europe Henry

Mrs Antoinette Lorenz Dies of Heart Attack at 61

Mrs Antoinette Lorenz 61 died of a heart attack Sunday before 7 30 mass at St Josephs Catholic Church in Wesley The community shared shock over the sudden death Funeral arrangements were incomplete at time of writing Her five children live in different states

Antoinette Lorenz Wesley St. Josephs Catholic Church

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