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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1946

Page

5

Activities Of Local Schools For This Week

A 1947 Indian yearbook preview details class editors and staff, efforts to fund and publish the annual on enamel paper with a stiff cover, and advertising support needed. Basketball results from Dec 10 and 17, cheer squads and pep club plans, Junior Red Cross drive, and weekly class reports in Business Law, Literature, Shorthand, and Physics are summarized. the page notes sports and activities including team performances and upcoming games.

Bill Boylen Mary Alice Agat Clair Moore Mildréd Schutter Famzet Eae-Npeysceee Richard Downs Fapineranby Manabor -Resesceay Donald Norland Welth Stott Bill ‘Ward Tena Mae Schmidt Wilbur Spear Kathryn Dunmire Fannie Abbas Art Bartlett Junior Hammond Wesley Lone Rock Titonka Grant Crystal Lake Jed Peterson Tyke Boyken John Milton George ‘Herbert Robert Herrick Sir John Suckling Richard Lovelace John Mitton

New Telephone Directory Additions Listed in Stalled Stand

A list of updated telephones awaiting insertion in the latest directory includes Dick Mayland Amos Ellwood Nelson Herman Harms Christian Meyers Frank Burger Clifford Metcalf John Hamilton Arthur Boyken Holstes Marian Th Harold Miller Harold Ricklefs Charles Formanek Martin Brandt Martin Larsen Mrs. Mary Mich John Carrol Glenn Larsen Arnold Ricklefs.

Dick Mayland Ellwood Nelson Herman Harms Beg Christian Meyers Frank Burger Ams Clifford Metcalf John Hamilton Arthur Boyken Holstes Marian Th Harold Miller Harold Ricklefs Charles Formanek Martin Brandt Martin Larsen Mary Mich John Carrol Glenn Larsen Arnold Rickle

Cooperation Needed For Best Postal Service By Carriers

Local rural route patrons are urged to keep approaches to mailboxes clear of obstructions and snow, enabling carriers to deliver without leaving vehicles. If entrances remain blocked after heavy snows, delivery may be temporarily withheld until cleared. Carriers will not traverse impassable roads on foot, but will make every reasonable effort to serve customers.

Methodist Church Activities and Youth Meetings

Donald H. James oversees morning worship at 11 and Sunday School at 10 with a Sunday evening service. Miss Delos James speaks. filmstrips shown. choir rehearsals and various Methodist youth groups meet mid month. Local board of education and church circles set Christmas parties and 50 cent gifts. quarterly conference at Wesle y on Dec 17 with reports on salary and world service.

Methodist Church Donald H. James Delos James M.Y.F Methodist Young Adult Fellowship Board of Education WISOS Circle I James Howard Sparks Abbas Circle II Robert Lang Circle TI Clarence Schutter Florence Reynolds Titonka Doan Wesley Algona Mualo Delos Jamea Methodist Board of Education Des Moines Ted Hoover Janqvery

County AAA Board Election At Algona Name Three Members

Oscar Thoreson Swea City Hrwin Stems Whittemore and Herman Dreesman Titonka named to the county board at Algona after the AAA election. Wa Frimml Wesley and Henry Scheppman Algona chosen as alternates. Township delegates named Buffalo Budlong Eden Hoover German Welhousen Bunkofska Mayland Jr Portland Nelson Hart A Smith Teeter Ramsey Hellman Rustemier Ken na Wesley Frimml Yauser Hansen Immanuel Lutheran Rev Plenz pastor services Sunday at 10:30 Sunday School 9:30 program rehearsal 2 Luther League Christmas party 7:30 International president Kenneth Priebe choir rehearsal Wednesday Confirmation class Saturday 9 to 4.

AAA Algona Oscar L. Thoreson Swea City Hrwin Stems Whittemore Herman Dreesman Titonka Wa. J. Frimml Wesley Henry Scheppman Buffalo Jay Budlong Lester R. Eden Ted K. Hoover John M. Welhousen Robert A. Bunkofska Henry F. Mayland Jr Portland Henry A. Nelson Hart A. Smith Fanny H. Teeter Ramsey Florian F. Hellman Henry J. Rustemier John H. Ken~na Wm. J. Frimml Geo. A. Yauser Theron C. Hansen Immanuel Lutheran Wm. Plenz Luther League Kenneth Priebe

St John’s Lutheran activities and community notices

Local church schedule lists Sunday worship at 10:30 and Bible classes, plus Thursday Junior Mission Band at 8. Christmas program practice and a Wednesday Christmas party planned. members and families attend dinners, bridge games, and exchanges. Community notes mention hospital stays, visits, and travel between Algona, Mason City, and Des Moines with multiple local residents cited.

ST. John’s Lutheran H. J. Knoploh Frank Truesdell Harry Quinn W. Goslin Henry Orthel Nettie Eden George Eden Algona Hospital WSCS Methodist Church W. L. Tindall Iowa City Des Moines John Rudisill Albert Weishaar Algona Presbyterian Ladies Aid Abel Limberg Wm. Wood Dorothy Melinda Geisking Mason City Ernest Geisking Bernard Ludeking Richard VanHoorn Marion Dale Rittenhouse Fairmont Minn J. C. Helm Herman Buns St. Johns Lutheran Aid J. C. Schleuger Marcella Donald Schleuger Warren Phillips H. C. Higdon Britt Omaha Nebr Mary Phillips Bac City H. C. Smith

Christmas Seals Urge Use for Tuberculosis Fund

A festive appeal asks readers to use Christmas Seals on parcels and enclose funds, noting that each seal supports humanitarian work to combat tuberculosis and that proceeds fund ongoing efforts.

Farm Conditions in Kossuth County December 1946

Weather stayed broadly ideal for two weeks with freezing days and mild fall temps. Farmers gathered corn into cribs and shells. much moved to market, fall plowing finished, and cleanup completed. Wet spells hindered early corn picking, prompting nighttime work with electric lights. bean crop succeeded.

Kossuth County

Lions Club to hear Dewell and Loss in Algona

The Titanica Lions club will meet Thursday evening with a luncheon at the Schutter Calle at 7 o clock and the program at the Legion rooms Senator Duane DEwll and Representative-Elect Casey Loss of Algona will attend and address members Dewell and Loss plan to go to Des Moines January 1 for their legislative sessions This is a chance for local men to discuss issues with their representatives

Titanica Lions Club Schutter Calle Legion Rooms Duane BE. Dewel Casey Loss Algona Messrs Dewell Loss Des Moines Logs

Woden Man Attends Farm Bureau Meet in San Francisco

Walter Anderson left last Thursday for San Francisco to attend the National Farm Bureau convention. He also plans to visit his brother Harold during the trip.

Woden Man Farm Bureau Meet San Francisco Woden Walter Anderson National Farm Bureau Convention Harold

Town Council Proceedings December 2 1946

The regular monthly Town Council meeting on December 2 1946 included Mayor French Clerk Reaser and Treas Cooper with Hagen Sabott and Fisher present Minutes approved and bills authorized totaling 593 38 for water materials meters couplings surveying labor and other services Treasurer's report approved adjournment noted Town Clerk Florence HK Reaser signed proceedings

Libr French Reaser Cooper Hagen Sathoif Fisher Sabhott Mueller Co Neptune Olaf Funnemark Hilbert Beverins George Anderson Florence HK. Reaser

Graded Christmas operetta staged by local students

Next Tuesday evening at 8 the grades present their Christmas operetta Red Candies at the Tyke Theatre with admission 26 cents for children and 35 cents for adults. About 70 children and director Miss Guse star in a tale ending with the mother’s return and a happy family reunion set around Gilda Hansen and Jibby, with a large cast of classmates and townspeople.

Tyke Theatre Miss Guse Glide Juby Gilda Jiby Norway Lawyer Snidge Jibby Santa Claus Snidge Gilde Judy Mr. Snidge Gilda Hansen Sharon Callies Kenneth Loats Mabel

Ramsey Reformed Church Schedule and Christmas Plans

Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday school at 9 80 lesson A Letter on Christian Brotherhood Evening worship 7 30 Christmas program practice for lower departments Saturday 1 Sunday 2 Senior catechism Wednesday 7 15 Young People's Society 8 Ladley Ald Society 1 30 Wednesday afternoon Christmas party announced. Now the Lord is that Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is there is liberty 2 Cor 3 17.

Ramsey Reformed Church F. Snuttier Christian Brotherhood Young People's Society Ladley Ald Society

Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave Christmas Drive Deadline December 14

A community drive lists gift options at Reed Hardware and Denton’s drug store boxes titled Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave. Citizens urged to donate, noting many soldiers are in hospitals and may remain there. gifts as small as five cents to any amount are welcomed as repayment for sacrifices.

Reed Hardware Denton Hopitals

Pointers on Preparing Christmas Mail for Season

With the Christmas mailing season near, The Postwal Bulletin offers tips to ensure prompt delivery. Prepay postage. address clearly in ink with full details. place return card upper left. avoid tags unless needed. pack securely in durable containers. mark perishable parcels. keep within size and weight limits. do not enclose letters in parcels. avoid placing seals on the address side.

Postwal Paulk

Mothers Coffee Hosts Wesley Wizards 4-H Club

The Wesley Wizards 4-H club met at the Getz home with Dee, 7, and 17 members present. Mothers were treated to a Christmas-themed gathering featuring bingo, carols, and a prize draw for gifts, followed by ice cream, cake, and coffee served by Joan Goetz and others.

Wesley Wizzards 4-H Club Dee Bernice Shirley Getz Mothes Miss Shultz Goetz Joan Goetz Shirley Studer Shirley Goetz Burdine Hansen

Good Hope Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

Alfred O. Mardorf, Pastor, announces diving worship at 10 30. Luther League meets Sunday 7 30. Christmas party with gift exchange. Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday Dec 12 at 8 with topic Evangelism. Bring lists of books read. Christmas practices Saturday 1 PM and Sunday 1 80 PM. Children to rehearsals promptly. Gifts for charitable shower accepted until Thursday evening Dec 12. Bring to church basement. Buy Lutheran Christmas seals from Sunday School children.

Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church Alfred O. Mardorf Luther League Women's Missionary Society

Brown County Agent Honored for Work Here

A I Brown county agricultural agent and extension director in Kossuth County since 1835 was honored by the National Association of County Agricultural Agents in Chicago. Recognition cites organizing extension and Farm Bureau programs, 4 H clubs, 4 rural youth groups, and countywide extension education across 28 townships with 16 000 attendees last year.

A. I. Brown Kossuth County National Association of County Agricultural Agents Ocdasion Chicago Brown Farm Bureau State County Iowa State College Ames Iowa Agricultural Extension Service Woodbury County Dreath Wapello County

Neighbors Help Corn Crop At Heyes Home

A two week old gathering at the Hizo Heyes residence saw neighbors and relatives pick and crib a large corn crop with women providing meals. Participants included Albbe Heyes Ben Heyes Art Wirtjes Herman Wirtjes Fred Ubben Harold Ubben and George Heyes. A later visit aided wood cutting with Ubbe Heyes Ben Heyes Clare Rising and Raymond Malvanes assisting. Eizo Heyes, recovering in Rochester six weeks after surgery, has returned home but cannot work yet.

Hizo Heyes Albbe Heyes Ben Heyes Art Wirtjes Herman Wirtjes Fred Ubben Harold Ubben George Heyes Ubbe Heyes Saw Wood Clare Rising Raymond Malvanes Eizo Rochester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Red Cross NEW Tel Oscar Thoreson Siems, Dreesman AAA Board Woden News D. E. Dewell Rep Casey Lions Club Towa’a Poultry and Allied Industries Wesley Wizzards Mothers’ Coffee
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