Opening of 1955 56 School Year Set for August 29
The 1955 56 school year begins Monday August 29 with an estimated enrollment of 490. Kindergarten half day. about 360 in grades. 135 in high school. 28 seniors. One teaching position open Junior high English. Six new teachers join, including Miss Alice Meyer third grade and Miss Betty Taylor grade four. Bus routes posted. 270 riders on eight buses. Farewell note: Titania Topic ends under Clark family. Phillip Jaren to own and direct Titonka paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Meyer
Iowa State Teachers College
Kanawha
Betty Taylor
Ruthven
Edward Satholf
Toom
Sathoff
Woden
Russell Schaub
Northwood
Clyde Yates
Mary Lee (Cole) Baade
Uth
Titonka
Swea City
Gladys Schleichter
Arnolds Park
Iowa State College
Titonica
Velida Bruns
Kindergar
S. H. Thiesse
Robert Liljedahl
W. P. Truesdell
Edward Harms
Lem Stockwell
Ellert Buyken
Reinder Krominga
al Boelkes
Wilbur Sexton
Wil Gerard
Richard Isebrand
Robart Lang
Ted Dunmre
Richard Gifford
Earl Stott
Tom Luats
TIHS
Titania
Clark
Philip Z. Jaren
Mason City
Titenka
Communisty
Frank Clark
Titanica
Jaren
Garner Defeats Bancroft in Junior Legion Game
Garner edged Bancroft 3 to 2 in a Saturday Junior Legion clash tied to Indian Day. Bancroft pushed two runs in the first inning, Garner answered with three in the second. Curt Blank allowed Bancroft four hits and struck out ten. Cotton yielded three Garner hits and fanned eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Bancroft
Garner Boys
Curt Blank
Cotton
Buffalo Boosters Judged At Annual Achievement Day
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club held Achievement Day at Fellowship Hall Methodist Church. County committeewoman Mrs. Charles Nygaard judged clothing exhibits. Junior demonstrations included Pack Up Your Troubles by Sylvia Eden and Victoria Rakow, voted Kept, with Eden and Rakow advancing to Fall. Darlene Callies named Style Revue girl. pins awarded for long service and blue ribbon displays. leader Mrs. Ted Hoover Jr. resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters
Fellowship Hall
The
Methodist Church
Charles Nygaard
Wesley
Carol Dunmire
Janice Intermill
Patty
Kathy Willis
Virginia Driv
Victoria Rakaw
Betty Hatten
Darlene Callies
Corinne Zwieli
Marian Meyer
Sharon Carroll
Waterloo Castle Congress
Good Hope Lutheran Church Activities and Schedule
Good Hope Lutheran Church led by Pastor Marlys Stecker holds services at 8:30 with Pastor L Meinecke. Sunday School at 2:30. Thursday Aug 18 Junior Choir rehearsal 7:30 pm. Friday Aug 19 softball games Christian Reformed vs Good Hope 8 pm Methodist vs Ramsey 9:10 pm. Tuesday Aug 23 Women’s Missionary Society 8 pm. Leaders include Mrs Bonno Schutter and Mrs Virgil Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran Church B. Us
Schwerin
Marlys Stecker
L. Meinecke
Christian Reformed
Good Hope
Methodist
Ramsey
Women's Missionary Society
Bonno Schutter
Virgil Miller
Frank Fisher
John Johnson
Mrs Ed Callies services held at Good Hope Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Ed ward Callies were held at Good Hope Lutheran Church in Titonka. The Rev La Verne Meinecke officiated. Born November 24 188. in Germany she came to America as a child, married Edward B Callies in Chicago, later moved to Titonka. She died August 10 in Minneapolis at 65 years 8 months 16 days. Survived by husband nine children sister brother and 22 grandchildren. Pallbearers and choir noted. memorials to Good Hope Building Fund and Lutheran Childrens Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Callies
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Titonka
la Verne R. Meinecke
Lakota
Mary M. Callies
Andrew Pierchalski
Germany
America
Chicago
Edward B. Callies
Titanica
Minneapolis
Swedish Hospital
Irene Krueger
Carl
Lake City
Iawa
Margaret Miller
Iowa City
Donna Jensen
Walter
St. Paul
Donald
Eddie
Herbert
U. S. Army
New Orleans
John Thompson
Mason City
Eene
John Pierchalski
Philadelphia
John
Good Hope Building Fund
Lutheran Children’s Home
Waverly
Junior Anson
Menno Fuls
Glen Miller
Gene Krominga
Andrew Krominga
Harry Mehlan
Jesus
Herman Welhausen
Ladies Aid of Good Hope
Financial report shows Titonka school expenses and taxes
The Titonka Consolidated School reports a General Fund balance of 69,516.00, with 149,630.00 receipts and 128,905.00 expenditures in 1954-55. Anticipated costs rise in 1955-56 due to a third grade teacher and higher salaries, with an estimated tax rate of 22.16 per 1000. Per pupil costs remain below state averages. lunch, milk program details, and district leadership listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Consolidated School
Board of Education
H. W. Kitzinger
Evert Sloper
Lester Eden
Walker McDonald
George Seaburg
Harold Gartner
Momer Downs
Indian Day Parade A Grand Job By Committees
The Miontat Indian Day Parade Committers, with outside support, coordinated a parade featuring many entries. The Indian Day Parade was conducted and sponsored with wonderful participation. Mr. Woulsh, parade chairman, thanks every individual and group for hours of planning and effort that made the 1965 Indian Day Parade a tremendous success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woulsh
James Thonken Helps At Fischer Garage On Leave
James Monken home on day leave from the Army assists at Fishers Garage while Henry Pumas on vacation. Private Wonken was stationed at Fort Riley Kansas and will depart Camp Dix New Jersey September 5 for Germany to join the Engineers Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monken
Fishers Garage
Henry Puma
Pvt
Wonken
Port Riley
Kans
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Germany
Dish Engineers Batallien
Bingham Boosters Celebrate 80th Anniversary and Achievement Show
The Bingham 4-H Club held its 80th anniversary and Achievement Show on July 28 with 16 members present. Pelli Eden led the program as Donna Eden Pamela Beal demonstrated salads, and junior teams showcased cookie and salad topics. Virginia Green presented past club history while Mary Gerdes helped unveil a four leaf clover cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Bingham Boosters
Pelli Eden
Bonnie Streeter
Voll Oal
LaVonne Meyer
Della Eden
Louise Booken
Donna Eden
Pamela Beal
Wilik Beenken
Ames
Marjorie Meyer
Mavis Limberg
Joyce Aukes
Mt Deportuit
Delores Eden
Virginia Green
Peek Inka
Mary Gerdes
Aukes
Parade Draws Thousands for 1958 Titonka Indian Day Fest
Thousands gathered Saturday to watch the Titonka Indian Day parade with bear skins and warm weather. Miss Marlene Steeker rode as queen, floats and units filled the route, and after the parade a lively midway and evening acts followed. A ball game between Garner Junior Legion and Bancroft drew over 400 spectators, ending 3-2. Over 26 photos were taken for publication, and a full parade list includes the Titonka Darel Queen, local bands, co-ops, Creamery, Fire and Rescue groups, scouts, churches, and community clubs from Titonka and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Steeker
Trany Baneroft
Fidelis
Calisty Dankbar
Garner
Junior Légion
Bancroft “Ton
Sopie
Colop Guard
Elmore Nursery
The
Burt Band
Titonka Sadete Club
Forest City Chamber of Commerece
Metipodist Courtie August 21 1055 Worship Services
The Metipodist Courtie records August 21 1055 with Max E Goldman as minister. Mentions Titonka worship times, church school, and Rev Duane Prate of Spirit Lake helping with services. Also includes Colorado visit notes about William Koch and Lovell Colorado, with travel updates and planned events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courcie
Max E. Goldman
William Koch
Colorado
Willin Kool
Areu
Lake Bovelatins
Lovell
Colo Moduel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lenora Kettwick
Buffalo Center
Cico Nelson
Martha Dantje
Kathryn Gorman
Algona
Helen Stenzel
Mary Oesterreicher
Wayne Pringle
Donald Mulrauf
Harley Lehman
Jack Euston
Harold Rood
Lyle Opheim
Betty Brandt
Tronka
I V, Clark
Teneta Vireba —— Farmers Elevator Company
ED Callies
the ‘Color Guard
Methodist Youth Fellowsiup
Meme Trest Boyken
Titonka Telephone Company
Financial Report
Parade
James Thonken
Fischer Garage
Chuceh Sehout Witt
Church School
Duane Prate
Spirit Lake
Piesa
Pam
AO Pan
Christian Hevormed
Pan
Hamsey el da
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