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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1977

Page

2

Insurance Commissioner Certifies Company Authorized in Iowa

Herbert W. Anderson, Commissioner of Insurance, certifies that the named company is authorized to transact insurance business in Iowa from May 1, 1978, after filing a sworn statement as of December 31, 1976. Admitted assets 124,308,522. liabilities excluding capital 97,500,175. unassigned funds 26,808,347. Des Moines, July 1, 1977.

Insurance Department of Iowa Code of Iowa Herbert W. Anderson Insurance Iowa Des Moines Missioner of Insurance

Buffalo Boys Win Prizes at 1977 Kossuth Fair

Buffalo Boys 4-H Club members earned blue ribbons and top honors in beef calves and market hogs at the 1977 Kossuth Fair. Awards went to Dan Amesbury, Shell Amesbury, Brad Harms, Rhonda Harms, Steve Smith, Sidney Sun, Greg Moore, Gayle Moore, Todd VanHove, Jeff VanHove, Dale VanHove, and Todd VanHove across weight class, market pen, carcass, and overall blue ribbons. Club herdsmanship and group calf wins noted, with community support from Reed Hardware, Anderson Implement, L. B. Construction, and others aiding the livestock sale.

Buffalo Boys 4-H Club Dan Amesbury Shell Amesbury Brad Harms Rhonda Harms Steve Smith Sidney Sun Greg Moore Gayle Moore Todd VanHove Jeff VanHove Dale VanHove Brian Moor Scott Smidh Ind Sid Smidh Jeff Zwiefel Dale Mechler

Activities At The Titania Care Center

Volunteers brightened a week at Titania Care Center with Bingo sessions hosted by Carla Asche and Judy Attig, wine and crackers served by Ann Abben, piano by Alberta Sloper, church singing by Good Hope Lutheran volunteers, story hour with Darla Asche, and a Friday movie Sail ing to Newfoundland. Birthday celebrations honored Marie Dreyer and Bud Heerdt. Appreciation extended to VFW ladies and local producers for cookies fruit plums apples vegetables and flowers.

Carla Asche Ann Abben Ann Tracy Junkermier Newfoundland Judy Attig Judy

Interstate Power Co Requests Rate Increase in Iowa

Interstate Power Co asks the Iowa Commerce Commission for a 15.8 million dollar electric rate rise. An interim two stage increase totaling 13.7 million will start August 28 1977 and January 1 1978. The rises fund a new 100 million dollar Lansing Iowa power plant and apply to all service classes with varying impacts. Residential customers face about 20.7 percent, farms 13.6 percent, and commercial customers 12.9 percent on average.

Interstate Power Company Iowa Commerce Commission R. W. Steele Steele Lansing Iowa Lansing #4

Wartburg College Freshmen Register for Fall Term

JoAnn Post daughter of Mr and Mrs Erwin Post rural Titonia was among 72 freshmen registering on the final Summer Registration Day at Wartburg College bringing totals to 264 registered. Remaining freshmen will finish Sept 6 the day orientation begins and Fall Term classes start Sept 8.

Wartburg JoAnn Post Erwin Post Titonia Wartburg College

Algona Camp Draws Ten Titonka Players in Two Divisions

Titonka sent ten boys to the Golden Bears Basketball Camp in Algona last week. In the Junior High division Todd Van Hove led rebounds while Greg Moore earned Mr D for top defensive play. Senior High participants included Mark Ricklefs, Mark Zwiefel, Mark Anderson, Dale Van Hove, Roger Smith, Jeff Zwiefel, Allen Anderson, and others with Ricklefs top ten in three stats and Zwiefel reaching final four in one on one. Five players made the coaches All-Star Game. Head coach Tom Dillivan hopes the camp boosts the coming season.

Titonka Golden Bears Algona Kelly Harms Greg Moore Todd van Hove Todd Greg Allen Mark Anderson Jeff Mark Zwiefel Mark Ricklefs Dale van Hove Roger Smith Tom Dillivan

Utility rates cited to fund rising power costs

Steele cited 13.7 percent and 31.8 percent as reflects of the companys effort to proportion rates to cost to serve each customer type. He warned inflation forces, noting the Lansing unit cost over three times Clinton unit a decade earlier. High July heat lifted maximum hourly kWh demand by 8 percent, and the company said it must raise rates to meet demand though not happy about it.

Steele 1.P.C Lansing Clinton

Buffalo Boosters Win Blue Ribbons at Kossuth County Fair

The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club earned blue ribbons across Foods Nutrition Clothing Home Improvement Photography Garden Creative Arts Entomology Forestry Beef Hogs and Horses at the Kossuth County Fair August 8 12. Winners include Linda Heyer Barbara Moore Rhonda Harms Paula Harms Anne Erpelding Lisa Lee Pamela Peterson Shirley Erpelding Marilyn Orthel Suzanne Christensen Melanie Givens Sara Barnlett Celeste Orthel and others for items such as recipe boxes cookies brownies cakes breads and displays.

Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Kossuth Linda Heyer Barbara Moore Rhonda Harms Paula Harms Anne Erpelding Lisa Lee White House Pamela Peterson Shirley Erpelding Marilyn Orthel Suzanne Christensen Melanie Givens Sara Barnlett Celeste Orthel

State Fair Exhibit Honors at Des Moines Show

Julie Eden and Linda Eden led displays including poster on kitchen safety and nutrition, with silk ribbons for Bluebeef entries. Celeste Orthel won senior horsemanship, Anne Erpelding junior pork award, Laura Brandt grand champion for a shell wall hanging. Taken to the State Fair in Des Moines.

Julie Eden Dawn Spear Laura Brandt Linda Eden Shelly Amesbury Gayle Moore Shirley Erpelding Pamela Peterson Celeste Orthel Lisa Lee Rhonda Harrs Marilyn Orthel Anne Erpelding Des Moines

Titonka UMW Holds General Meeting in August

The Titonka United Methodist Women held an executive board at 1 15 p m and a general meeting at 2 p m on August 10 Lois Peterson led a film showing Let The Rain Settle It Sharon Uken urged return of World Banks by September meeting Fern Boekelman announced the Arts and Crafts fall gathering on September 7 with Marilyn Hoover as hostess Marie Gingrich reported on School of Missions at Morningside College LaVaughn's Lively Ladies hosted coffee hour cookies were exchanged and extra cookies delivered to shut ins

Titonka United Methodist Lois Peterson Sharon Uken Fern Boekelman Marilyn Hoover Marie Gingrich School of Missions Morningside College LaVaughn

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