Indian Day in Titonka Promises Big Street Parade Aug 14
Titonka prepares for Indian Day on Tuesday August 14 featuring a 10 30 AM street parade from the school grounds to Main Street and back, free attractions on Main Street at 1 and 8 PM, a 2 30 PM baseball game between Carroll Merchants and the Cuban All Stars, and extensive rides shows and theatre events by Merriam Rides and Harold's Roller Rink with a Tyke Theatre show at 7 PM. Local groups may set up food stands and no other street concessions are planned.
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Titanica
Main Street
Carroll Merchants
School Grounds
Iowa
Titonka
Carroll
Towa
Merriam
Ogden
Town
Harold’s
Legion Auxiliary Holds August Meeting At Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary unit met Monday evening at the Legion hall with Esther Peterson presiding in the absence of president Mary Oesterreither who is vacationing in Colorado. The department awarded a merit citation to the unit for 1950 1951 earning 160 credit points and naming it superior, Irene Peterson leader. The hall was cleaned and new drapes added, a memorial book by Mary Katherine Flanagan for Joe Korie placed in the public library. An August work meeting is set for Friday August 24 with Mary and Wanda Young hosting. A lunch was served by hostesses Cleo Nelson and Galena Zwiefel.
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American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Hall
Esther Peterson
Press
Mary Oesterreither
Lewis
Colorado
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Iowa
Titanka
Irene Peterson
Lgion
Kellean
Mary Katherine Flanagan
Joe Korie
Mary
Wanda Young
Cleo Nelson
Galena Zwiefel
Ramsey Reform Church Service Schedule
Ramsey Reform Church announces Rev. Gilbert Beenken will lead all services. Sunday School and Bible Classes begin at 9:30 am, Morning Worship at 10:30 am, and Evening Worship at 8:00 pm. Pastor A. Roskamp is listed.
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Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
Gilbert Beenken
Indian Day in Titonka Boosters Prepare for 1951 Gala
Titonka officials and Indian Day boosters plan a busy week ahead with last minute work for the August 14 celebration. committees meet, ball grounds and parade logistics are organized, free attractions arranged, rides contracted, and bands invited. Workers meet Friday evening at the Town Pumping Station. watermelon will be served after work. GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN services and activities noted.
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Titonka
Chamber of Commerce
Kossuth County
Iowa
Toreport
Business houses close Indian Day
Titanka business houses will close at 10 o clock on Indian Day Tuesday August 714.
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Titanka
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Meditation Title
J. E. Albertson, minister, conducts Church School and Morning Worship at the usual hours. Meditation topic asks Where are you.
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Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Burt 4-H Bombers Meet at Vollmers
Burt Bombers 4-H members held their August meeting at the Joel Vollmer home. Record books were checked and plans for the County Fair were discussed. A lunch was served by Mrs. Vollmer.
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Burt 4-H
Vollmers
Burt Bombers
4-H
Joel Vollmer
Senate Agriculture findings and bills from Capitol Hill
Senator Gillette summarizes the Senate Agriculture Committee findings in Senate Report 604 after two years of work. He notes six bills introduced, plus reports on defense contracts, steel brokers, and census yields, with updates on appropriation bills and Tide lands oil debates.
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Senate Committee On Agriculture
Senate
Subcommittee On Agriculture
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate Committee On Small Business
Small
Iowa
Sioux County
Clinton County
Cherokee County
Cedar County
Scott
House
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Jensen and Hoven
Hickenlooper
Senate Appropriations Committee
Army Engineers
Texas
California
Louisiana
Supreme Court
Air Mail Keeps Soldiers Updated In Wartime Letter Tales
A reader recalls sending the first air mail to a Korean front line soldier and stories of World War I. He mentions Maurice Graham receiving 13 copies abroad and reading them all. The piece also recounts a Civil War veteran’s trek from Wisconsin to Iowa, river floods near Charles City, and a long life that spanned over a century.
Immanuel Lutheran H A Diers Pastor Announces Summer Activities
Pastor Diers invites worship at 10 with a special offering for the local treasury. Sunday School meets, Luther League to attend the Lutheran Bible camp at Clear Lake this Thursday August 9. Be at church 6 30 p.m. Junior Mission Band picnic Friday August 10 at 1 p.m. In case of rain postponed a week. Building committee meets Friday evening 8. Confirmation instruction Saturday at 9 am.
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Clear Lake
Luther League
Immanuel Lutheran H. A. Diers
Lutheran Bible Camp
Last Rites for Mrs. Bertha Jansen Held at Lakota
Mrs Bertha Jansen of Lakota died in Buffalo Center hospital Tuesday evening after two week illness. funeral at Lakota Presbyterian Church. Born Christina Bosma May 17 1875 in Waterloo Iowa. married Bertus Jansen March 7 1893. eight children, 14 grandchildren, six great grandchildren. She joined the Presbyterian Church in 1893 and was active in W C A.
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Bertha Jansen
Lakota
Bufffalo Center Hospital
Presbyterian
Bertus Jansen
Kossuth County
Jansen
Jerry
Easton
Minn
Stoller Gray
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Hannah Bowman
Algona
Herman
Bufffalo Center
Bertha
John Rippentrop
Titonka
Christina
Wm. Hammond
Wesley
Emma
Alvin Ewing
Swea City
Archen
Albert Bosma
Presbyterian Church
Woden Group Holds Annual Picnic at Call Park Algona
Local families from Woden and adjoining towns gathered at Call Park in Algona last Sunday for their annual picnic. Attendees included the Henry Orthel and Henry Bode families, Harry Quinn and Dale Rittenhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Atzen of Albert City, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Johnson and daughter of Ogden, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bode and son of Cey Jon Minnesota.
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Woden
Henry Orthel
Henry Bode
Harry Quinn
Dale Rittenhouse
Ben Atzen
Albert City
J. F. Johnson
Ogden
Ted Bode
Cey Jon
Minn
Call Park
Algona
Woden PTA organizes its first meeting and officers
The Woden Parent Teacher Association met Monday evening July 30 at the school house with Mrs Clarence Bird as temporary chair. Officers elected: Mrs Martin Smith president J R Tisdale vice president Mrs Mark Tweet secretary Mrs Clarence Bird treasurer. The group has 36 members and will meet again August 20 at the school house.
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Woden
Parent Teacher Association
Clarence Bird
Martin Smith
J. R. Tisdale
Mark Tweet
Buffalo Boosters Achievement Day Friday Eve Aug 10
The Buffalo Boosters 4 H club will hold their annual achievement day Friday evening Aug 10 in the Methodist church basement. A short program and a demonstration Food for Father by Marilyn and Carol Callies will be shown. Baked articles will be judged and lunch served. public invited for 8 00 p m. Reporter Carat Callies.
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Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club
Methodist Church
Marilyn
Carol Callies
Father
Carat Callies
Titonka School Sets Open Date and Football Plans
Titonka High will open Monday August 27 1954 for an all day session. The board approves adding football as a regular activity with a full 1952 schedule under preparation. A kindergarten clinic will be held August 20 at 1 PM in the new gym with PTA and County Nurse assistance.
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Board of Education
Titonka
Parent Teacher Association
Lila Rust
Iowa State College
Funeral rites for J L Haverly Wesley resident
John L. Haverly died August 2 at St Ann hospital after weeks of illness. Born Ackley Town November 16 1885 he moved to Wesley as a child and married Clara Johnson Haverly. Survived by six children eight grandchildren two sisters four brothers. burial at St Josephs cemetery with pallbearers named.
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Wesley
John .L. Haverly
Evrou
Ruth) Leebig
Algona
Larry
Ethel) Lang
Mason City
Bernard
June) Hauptman
Donald Haverly
Anchorage
Alaska
Gayle
Mary Lou) Studer
John Julius
St. Josephs Cemetery
Tom Farburger
Lester Lease
George Vitzthum
I Frank Bleich
Ray Otis
Henry Sherman
Cub Scouts to play Cor with young fellows Friday night
Wesley Cub Scouts and dads set for a Friday evening game against Cor with tight recent results. Den Mothers Mrs J M Kunz and Mrs Len Arndorfer, with Reece Martin as Scoutmaster, organize the event after the boys and dads were previously defeated by Cor with.
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CUB Scout News
Wesley
Cor
Carwith
J. M. Kunz
Len Arndorfer
Reece Martin
Valley Farmerettes Meet At Beenken Home
July gathering of the Valley Farmerettes at Donna and Dawn Beenken's included ten members two leaders and five visitors. They planned Indian Day float and Achievement Day with a sauce sample and beet recipe. A freezing vegetables demo and lunch followed. Achievement Day is Aug 10 at Darlene Franzen's. public invited.
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Darlene Franzen
Darlene
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