4-H Committee Screens Officer Applicants
Kossuth County 4-H committee acts as screening for county 4-H officer candidates. Eight boys and eight girls will be chosen at Rally Night on December 29 after interviews on December 10. The list includes numerous club and group names with invited public viewing at Algona High School auditorium.
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Kossuth County
Rodney Jensen
Thomas Lynch
Seneca Progressive Farmers
Ray Erpelding
St. Joe Trojans
Rod Scuffham
Plum Creek Boys
Wayne Bannart
Harlan Metzger
Garfield Hustlers
Robert Boleneus
Reuben Show
Wesley Boys
Russel Bode
Algona Dairy
Philip Ruger
Fenton Progressors
Daryy Boehm
Aggressive Lads
Ken Richer
Union Boys
Linda Dodds
Union Alethean
Jean Mescher
Plum Creek Elite
Betty Walter
Fenton Forwards
Sheila
Frideres
Cresco
Chums
Helen Show
Wesley Wizards
Margaret Powers
Linda Hoeppner
Lakota Luckies
Arlene Heldorfer
Greenwood Girls
Petrea Thoreson
Eagle-ettes
Marian Kohlhaas
Vickie McGuire
Riverdale Rustlers
Brenda Eden
Buffalo Boosters
Lois Hunt
Algona High School
Titania Chamber of Commerce Meeting Monday Night
The Titania Chamber of Commerce holds its regular meeting Monday December 14. Dinner will be served in the new dining room at John Gen’s Cafe at 6 30 p m and the meeting will follow in the dining room. All members are urged to attend.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Titania Chamber of Commerce
John & Gen’s
Christmas Fair Draws 450 Attendees Amid Festive Theme
The Titonia Federated Club hosted the Christmas Fair titled The Magic Lights of Christmas on December 3. More than 450 people attended, with many arriving by bus from Ringsted and Woden and visitors from multiple towns including Ft Worth Texas. Key organizers were Mrs George Schuster and committee members, with extensive volunteer roles in staging entries publicity candy tea and dismantling. The club thanked participants and sponsors Koch's Food Center and United Building Center for their support.
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Titonia Federated Club
Ringsted
Woden
Burt
Wesley
Hampton Coulter
Swea City
Britt
Alta
Whittemore
Lakota
Elmore
Ft. Worth
Texas
George Schuster
Carl Callies
Walker McDonald
Edward Sathoff
Fair
Kenneth Krantz
William Amesbury
George Alke
LeRoy Jorgensen
Don Budlong
Ted Hoover, Jr
Heiko Boekelman
Walter Baade
Floyd Welandett
Art Rode
Federated Club
Koch’s Food Center
United Building Center
W E W Auxiliary V F W Auxiliary Meeting and Christmas Party
The W E W Auxiliary and V F W Auxiliary hold their monthly meeting and Christmas party on Monday December 14 at 7:30 p.m. at Beverly Gerdis home with Leola Miller as co-hostess. Members should bring a dozen Christmas cookies a white elephant and a 50c gift for exchange.
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V.F.W
Beverly Gerdis
Leola Miller
Rake Falls To Indians 53-47
Cub Scout Pack 63 hosts its annual Christmas party December 17 at 7 00 p m in the school visual aid room. Families bring cookies gifts for a name exchange a World Friendship Fund contribution funds leaders training and handbooks. There will be carols games gift exchange grab bags for non Scouts and refreshments.
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Cub Scout
World Friendship Fund
Boy Scouts of America
Obituary of Conrad Mayland Maligned life ends in 1964 Titonka area
Conrad Mayland 73 died December 4 1964 after a stroke and three months hospitalization at St Ann Algona Iowa He was born December 23 1890 in Grundy County to Friedrich and Wilhemine Mayland and grew up in German Township He farmed near Titonka and for 16 years lived on the Nick Heesch farm He is survived by two brothers four sisters and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrich Mayland
Wilhemine
Senne Mayland
Son
Conrad
Grundy County
Iowa
Shiloh Township
Wellsburg
F. G. Diekhoff
German Township
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Titonka
Nick Heeseh
St. Ann Hospital
Algona
Louise Mayland
William
Henry F
Fred
Britt
Lottie Boyken
Minnie Kruse
Marie Kruse
Sibley
Hermine Harms
Armstrong Wins Pair From Titonka Basketball Teams
Titonka's squads lost both games at Armstrong last Friday. The Squaws trailed early then faded, while Michailsen led with 13 points in a 72 52 loss. Titonka boys were unable to start, trailing 13-6 after one and finished 58 42 as Rich Thomas scored 14.
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Armstrong
Titonka
Tyke
Lit
Michailsen
Titonka Indians
Tigers
Indians
Rich Thomas
K. Brandt
G. Pommer
R. Akkerman
B. Kitzinger
A. Janssen
R. Thomas
Burt
Woden Crystal
Lake
Funeral Services Held at Good Hope Lutheran Church
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 00 a m at Good Hope Lutheran Church officiated by Rev A F Gestmann. Church choir accompanied by Herman Welhousen provided music. Casket attendants were Virgil Heesch Harold Bud Heesch Elmer Boyken Carl Mayland Willie Mayland and Willie Kruse. Interment followed in German Township Cemetery with Blake Funeral Home in charge.
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Good Hope
John & Gen's Cafe Opens Dining Room In Titanka
John and Gen Miller announce the opening of a new dining room at their local cafe in Titanka and are taking reservations for private parties. Furniture arrival is pending, with hopes to complete installation this week.
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John
Gen Miller
Titanka
Bill Returns Win Night At Appreciation Event
The event honored attendees named Bill with top honors. Speicher took the high score prize Fritz earned the low prize and Orthel drew the door prize. Thanksgiving guests included Sextons Dallman Harris Hoover Lang families and Bob Lang guests.
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Bill
Bill Speicher
Bill Fritz
Bill Orthel
Wilbur Sexton
Donald Dallman
Britt
Stanley Harris
Ted Hoover, Jr
Gavin Lang
Janesville
Minn
Bob Lang
Arthur Rode
Ted Dunmire
Rockwell
Rockwell City School
Street Drawings Start Saturday in Titonka
The Titonka Chamber of Commerce sponsors three street drawings beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday December 12 with prizes donated by local merchants. Register at participating merchants to be in the draw. Additional drawings occur Saturday December 19 and Wednesday December 23. Valley Farmerettes 4 H Club held its December meeting at Sherry Panhuk’s home with Christmas plans and songbooks discussed.
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Titonka Chamber of Commerce
Titonka
Titanka
Valley Farmerettes
Sherry Pannhuk
Titans edge Rake 53 47 in State Line clash
Titonka Indians rally from behind to defeat Rake 53 47 in a Tuesday State Line Conference game. Rich Thomas sparked the comeback with 12 of the team's first 14 points before fouling out, while Tyke shooters and free throws shaped the late effort and 4 point finish.
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Titonia Indians
Tyke
Rich Thomas
Thomas
Allen Janssen
Indians
Myers
Ted Isebrand
Rake
Border Town
Titonka
R. Thomas
K. Brandt
R. Akkerman
G. Pommer
T. Isebrand
A. Janssen
Services Held Tuesday For Orval Buffington
Obituary notices Orval L Buffington a Crystal Lake resident died after a heart attack in Clinton at age 65. He was born August 11 1899 near Colo and married Gertie Sleper in 1926. Survived by 11 children 21 grandchildren and several siblings. Interment at Buffalo Township Cemetery Tilanka.
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Orval L. Buffington
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake Methodist Church
Luella Koether
T. Janet Surdan
Boughton Funeral Home
Britt
Buffington
Buffalo Township
Ti- Lanka
Orval Lee Buffington
Phillip
Alice M. Stevens- Buffington
Colo
Titonka
Gertie Sleper
John Sleper
Woden
Lois
Arlean
Lee G
Marlyn K
Alice
John Q
Iola
Forrest A
Beryl
Sandra
Sharron
Methodist Church
Farmer's Bank and Trust Co
Clin‘ton
Jane Lamb
Clinton
Gale
Lois) Lanning
Neilsville
Wisc
Mason City
William
Alice) Rothes
Minneapolis
John B
Madison
Kan
Harvey
Iola) Schaefer
Forest City
Forrest
Muscatine
Vern
Sandra) Brunsen
Sharron Buffington
Bradford
Burt
Leo
Blanche) Orthel
Buffalo Center
Ray
Elsie
Hanson
Walter
Marie) Vinning
Osage
Harry
Zella) Hankinson
Seattle
Wash
Yies
December meeting and Christmas party of American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary held its December business meeting and annual Christmas party at the Harry Reed home with Ethel Reed as hostess. Mildred Boyken led the meeting. reports covered Pledge of Allegiance wording, Christmas gift appeals, and charity drives.
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Harry Reed
Ethel Reed
Thelma Higgins
Esther Peterson
Mildred Boyken
Mark Orthel
Woodward
Algona
Knoxville
Des Moines
Sandra Ames
Evelyn Witter
Grace Sigsbee
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Corner
Boyken Insurance
Baades' Repair
Lynch
Horse
Conoco Service
Kuch’s Food Center
Tyke Lanes
Stan & Erm’s
Blake Funs. Home
Titonka Creamery
Hamilton Hatchery
Titonka Sav. Bank
Titonka Savy. Bank
Ae Foliman Recreation
Doan
M & M Feeds
Wild Cats
Squaws
Intermill’s Grocery
German Val
Doan Church
Ts Methodist Church
Gerald Bahling
Farmers Elevator
Merle Hoover
Marlyn Franzen
Trojan Seed Corn
Loyal Gingrich
Reed Hardware
Gordon Davidson
Rickless Insurance
John Rike John & Gen’s Cafe
Sleper Rambler
Terry Myers
Phil Asa
Woodchoppers League
Stanley Larson
Asebrand Milling
Lou Huber
Algona Implement
W.E.W. Auxiliary
Rake Falls
Pack
Conrad Mayland
Carol Smith
Iris Michaelsen
Tigerettes
Armstrong Was ‘Dropping 24 of 30 Tries. ¢T FG TP F C. Smidt
I. Michaelsen
C. Budiong
Il, Krantz
L, Budiong
P. Sachau
M. Harms
B. Welander
K. Garman
John & Gen’s Cafe
Harold
Gartner
Tritonka
Gayle
Rickless
Orval Buffington
American Legion Auxiliary
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