Local School Week Activity Highlights Across Grades
Senior through seventh grade news recount weekly studies and projects. Senior classes read Macbeth and work on crafts. physics tests cover copper expansion and heat. Junior focus on American history and literature. economics on marketing. Sophomores diagonal sentence grammar and geography quizzes. Freshman study light, eye anatomy jokes, home ec crafts, and diagramming sentences. Seventh grade designs for a blackboard border and fraction multiplication.
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Cooper
Muriel Schutter
Alina
Sharon
Shirley
Sherry
Gary
Marilyn
Lawrence
Verna
Dell
David
Ronald
Marilyn Jesse
Tnart Wen
Earth
China
Japan
Pranklin
Harry
John Harringas Honored by Neighbors at Farewell Party
A group of fifty-one friends and neighbors hosted a surprise farewell for Mr and Mrs John Harringa and family of Woden. Attendees included many area residents who presented a gift as the couple prepares to move to the farm north of Wesley, the former home of Jake Lollings.
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John Harringas
John Harringa
Woden
Hardingas
Wesley
Jake Lollings
Deane Swingen Weds Dick Harringa in Fairmont
Miss Deane Swingen daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Swingen of Woden married Dick Harringa son of Mr and Mrs Harm Harringa at Grace Lutheran church Fairmont Minnesota on Saturday November 22 3 o clock The Rev Victor Quelle officiated and the couple enjoyed a dinner at the Augusta hotel before a brief wedding trip Attendants were Nlean Harringa and Vernon Swingen Both spouses wore brown suits with matching corsages and boutonnieres and the bridesmaid wore green with red and white corsages
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Deane Swingen
Alfred Swingen
Woden
Dick Harringa
Harm Harringa
Grace Lutheran Church
Fairmont
Minn
Victor Quelle
Nlean Harringa
Vernon Swingen
Chamber of Commerce Meeting at Legion Hall Next Monday
The Titonka Chamber of Commerce will meet at the Legion hall on Monday evening, December 8. All members and eligible Titonka businessmen are invited and urged to be present.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Legion Hall
Titonka Chamber of Commerce
Titonka
Brown Swiss bull sold to Iowa buyers in Beloit report
Edward Zwiefel, a Brown Swiss breeder of Titonka, recently sold the purebred Brown Swiss bull George's Arlie No. 85030 to Jesse Huff and John Bocken of Luverne, Iowa. The sale was reported by Fred Idtse, secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association of Beloit.
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Beloit
Joy Joyce Bonacker and Robert Schooler wed in Thanksgiving week
On Wednesday evening November 26 at 8 p velace Joyce L Bonacker daughter of Mr and Mrs George N Bonacker of Thonka wed Robert L Schooler son of Mr and Mrs Roy W Schooler of Hartford Town Rev D H James pastor of the Methodist church performed the candle light ceremony. The bridesmaid was Miss Jane Bonacker twin sister of the bride. best man Edward Squires. Dawn Bonatcher sang Because. Guests included Mr and Mrs R W Schooler Mr and Mrs Perry Owens of Hartford and Mrs D H James. The couple's blue outfits featured orchids and gardenias. After a two course dinner they stayed in Titanka for Thanksgiving and returned to school. They reside in Hartford Town.
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Velace
Misa Joyce L. Bonacker
George N. Bonacker
Thonka
Robert L. Schooler
Roy ‘W. Schooler
Hartford
D. H. James
Methodist Church
Bonacker
Janice Bonacker
Edward Squires
Lake City
Iowa
Dawn Bonatcher
Pearl Beenken
R W. Schooler
Perry Owens
Titanka
Simpson College
Drake University
Town
Marcella Bartlett Practices Teaching in Mankato
Miss Marcella Bartlett, a two year student at Mankato State Teachers College, is practice teaching in the sixth grade at the college elementary training school. She spent six weeks at a rural school in Beaufort, Minnesota, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bartlett residing in Daniel Buck Hall. Her affiliations include the Young Women’s Christian Association and the Methodist Highraiders. She spent Thanksgiving at her parents' home.
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Mankato
Marcella Bartlett
Mankato State Teachers College
College Elemenaary Training School
Beauford
Minn
Marcella
Lloyd Bartlett
Daniel Buck Hall
Young Women's Christian Association
Methodist Highraaders
Ramsey Reform Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Ramsey Reformed church invites members to Sunday School at 1 30 PM and a Worship Service at 3 30 PM led by Rev Bushman of Lakota.
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Ramsey Reformed
Rev. Bushman
Lakota
Christmas gifts planned for veterans in U S hospitals
The American Legion and Auxiliary, led by Mrs Stella Peterson and Mrs Mary Pink, plan Christmas gifts for World War II and World War I veterans in U S veterans hospitals including Knoxville. Auxiliary units statewide will donate gifts, run free gift shops, host parties, and provide trees and decorations to cheer over 100000 hospitalized veterans this Christmas.
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Veteran Hospital
American Legion and Auxiliary
Stella Peterson
Mary Pink
Iowa Department
U.S. Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
U. S. Veteran Hospitals
Auxiliary
Veteran Administration
American Legion Auxiliary to Sponsor Essay Contest
American Legion Auxiliary unit held a combined business and work meeting at the Legion hall Friday. In cooperation with the Consolidated School they will sponsor an Americanism essay contest on Our American Heritage Freedom with prizes 3 2 and 1 dollars for first second and third. Thelma Higgins will provide rules and dates. The group approved three 3 gift packages to Knoxville and mailed Christmas gift shop items, with homemade candy to be sent on the 18th. No December business meeting due to date changes. work meeting will be the Friday after Christmas with Elizabeth Kennedy hostess. A luncheon followed hosted by Bernadine Evelyn and Patsy Korte. Mrs Ruth Carr remains ill.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Consolidated School
Thelma Higgins
Americaniam
Knoxville
Elizabeth Kennedy
Bernadine
Evelyn
Patsy Korte
Ruth Carr
Town City
Lillian Tapper Weds Raymond Greene in Cedar Rapids
Miss Lillian Tapper daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Tapper Buffalo Center and Raymond Greene son of Mr and Mrs F C Greene Cedar Rapids were married at 7 o clock on Thanksgiving evening at the Tapper home in Cedar Rapids Rev Andrew B H Kurth officiating. The bride wore a white dress with black accessories and carried talisman rose corsage. Best man was Donald Tapper and maid of honor Miss Norma Abbas of Britt. The reception followed with luncheon and the couple planned residence at 1211 5th Ave SE Cedar Rapids.
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Lillian Tapper
Joe Tapper
Buffalo Center
Raymond Greene
F. C. Greene
Cedar Rapids
John Tapper
Rave
N. BE
Andrew BH
Kurth
Norma
Abbas of Britt
Donald Tapper
Carride
5Th Ave
Greene
Patterson Dental Supply
Mr. Greene
Dempsy Dry Cleaners
Lakota Youth Wed in Algona
Albert Boekelman son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Boekelman and Merilyn Burns of Algona married Saturday November 29 at the Catholic parsonage in Algona at nine. Attendants were Jeanne Burns and Harry Boekelman. The bride wore a white wool dress with lavender corsage. bridesmaid wore black velvet with red rose corsage. A wedding breakfast followed for families at the Country Club and a reception for friends at 11:30. The couple will live in Algona where Albert serves in the city police. The groom’s parents marked their 38th anniversary.
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Country Club
Buffalo Center
Albert
Russell Winter
Larry
Mr and Mrs David Roberts Visit In Minneapolis
The snippet notes Mr and Mrs David Roberts spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Roberts mother Mrs Mary Ball in Minneapolis. David returned that evening while Mr Roberts stayed for a longer visit.
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David Roberts
Minneapolig
Roberts
Mary Ball
David
Mr Roberts
Buffalo Boosters Meet at Leader's Home
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H club met at Mrs. C. F. Callies home on November 29. Ten members answered roll call with My Favorite Breakfast Menu. A Valley Palmettes invitation for a December 15 Christmas party was read and accepted. New district programs and contest rules were read. A lesson on Breakfast and muffins was demonstrated. Shirley Kuchenreuther of Algona attended as a guest. Shar on Schutter joined as a new member. Next meeting set for December 13 at Dorothy Dunmire's home.
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Buffalo Boosters
C. F. Callies
Valley Palmettes
Callies
Jesson
Shirley Kuchenreuther
Algona
Sharon Schutter
Dorothy Dunmire
Shirley Callies
Irma Jean Eden and Donald Alphs Wed at Woden
Irma Jean Eden daughter of Harm and Mrs Eden of Woden married Donald Alphs son of Adolph Alphs of Wesley at Christian Reformed church Woden in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev C DeHaan Attendants were John Alphs and Gladys Redenius. The bride a 1947 Woden high graduate teaches nearby. groom a veteran who attended local schools. A reception followed and the couple planned a short honeymoon visit to Malvern Iowa.
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Himer Meyer
Harmsden
J. M. Strong
Malvern
Iowa
Methodist Church Activities Include Youth Rally
Donald H. James dareson pastor directs morning worship at 11 with Sunday School at 10. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8. Board of Education Wednesday at 7:15. Senior MYE hosts Ramsey Reformed youth for supper and program Thursday December 4 at 7 p.m. Doan and Titonka-Doan sub district youth rally at West Bend Sunday December 7 from 3:30 to 8:30 with registration 10c and supper 40. Doan morning worship 10, Sunday School 9:20, WSCS meets Thursday December 4 2:30 at Mrs Rosa Buffington home.
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Methodist Church
Donald H. James
Board of Education
MYE
Ramsey Reformed
Titonka
DOAN
West Bend Methodist Church
New Car List Sees Decline After Strong Week
The latest car registrations show a nose dive after several banner weeks with only ten cars and four trucks registered in the past seven days. New owners include Ford, A. Anderson of AlHona, R. B. Chambers of West Bend, Druggists Mutual Ins. Co. of Algona, Evroul Loebig of Algona, and others across Dodge, Plymouth, Chrysler, Chevrolet, and local dealers.
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Lst
Ford
A. Anderson
al- Hona
R. B. Chambers
West Bend
Druggists Mutual Ins. Co
Algona
Evroul Loebig
Dodge
L. N. Bormann
Luverne
August A. Elbert
P. R. Irons
John Hellman
Lakota
Plymouth
Henry Eisenbarth
Carl D. Marck
Lester Jensen
Fenton
Robert E. Weriersen
Sexton
Chrysler
McCullough Funera Tome
Chevrolet
Arlo Ranney
Farm Bureau drives to open December 8 in Kossuth County
Kossuth County Farm Bureau chairs a two day kickoff in Bancroft on December 8 and Algona on December 10 to recruit farmers into The Voice of Organized Agriculture. Captains and workers must sign up at least four more each, aiming for 550 new members and a county total of 2500 to lead the state.
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Kossuth County Farm Bureau
Bancroft
Algona
Voice of Organized Agriculture
Buffalo
Burton Hanson
Kenneth Hill
Freddie Eden
Henry Orthel
Carl F. Callies
Arthur J. Budlong
Burt
Harold Fisher
Ralph Thompson
Hanna
Frank Ryerson
Fred Davis
J. L. Miller
Fenton
FP. M. Christensen
Henry Schroeder
Erwin Borchardt
Ed Schlei
Louis Reilly
J. J. Theesfield
Telko Stecker
John Plaisier
Albert E. Sleper
Herman Dreesman
Lawrence Hansen
Henry Mayland
Greenwood
Ross Inman
Termes Nyman
George Rahe
Art Renger
Rex Noland
Lotts Creek
Harley Will
H. R. Pettit
Cecil Bjustrom
Joe Loebach
Gerald Godden
Jens Petersen
Cassie Klocke
Fred Brown
Ted Jensen
Henry Looft
Union
Q. A. Bjustrom
Melvin Alt
Roy Adams
Fred Plumb
Louis Scott
Joe Skow
Geo. Seaberg
Vincent Cruise
Adolph Girres
Carl Froehlich
Cresco
Jerome Feisenbarth
Jean
John P. Simon
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Harm Kurtzleben
Werner Wirtz
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Lyle Shipler
John Gerdes
Hen Limberg
Harley
Mire DeWaard
Henry Beenken
Augusta
ED Zwiefel
Joyce Bonacker
Bob Shooler
H. V. Andrewa
George Shurson
New Richland
Bancroft Register
August W. Brandt
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Swea City
U. S
Cedar Falls
Irma Jean Eden Donald Alphs
Farm Bureau
Springfield
Albert K. Johnson
A. J. Ogren
Simon Blome
Alfred Lloyd
Sig Loge
Lincoln
Lewis Bosma
Ernest Heidecker
Raymond Johnson
Earl Burger
Menno Risius
Ledyard
Geo
Ennen
Chas
Gutknecht
Walter Hans
Roland Smith, Jr
Fred Christ
Hebron
F. Huglin
H. ©. Larson
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