Christmas Day Store and Post Office Closures Noted
Next Monday is Christmas Day and Titonica stores will be closed all day. The post office will close for the day after mail distribution. Stores will reopen Saturday evening but will close again from Saturday evening until Tuesday morning, so plan shopping accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oso Mare UY
Titonica
Christmas Week Echoes At Monea School
Local junior high notes a festive period with 100 percent Junior Red Cross enrollment, spelling honor roll, and class projects. Students report on arithmetic, science, English and reading progress, with preparations for a Christmas party and upcoming tests and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Dona
George’rmingham
Dwerg Krantz
Henry Keane
Vicky Rakow
Pat | Keil
Karty Hum
Ronald Folkerts
Norman Carlson
Lorraine Steck
Sharon Apka
Maurice Sathodi
George Bookelman
Kathy Wills
Jag.Harms
Carolyn Intermill
Jove Thomson
Larry Hill
Dice McGuire
Lloyd
Corinne
Allan
Ronald
Jenna
Gary
Beverly
Diane
Arken
Phyllis S
Karen
Michael
Taylis
Darvel
Dawn
Gerald
Wendal
Vicinia F
Clinton Ez
Ain
Gveryoné
Ret Cross
Virginia Fritz
Autlenetie
Marion
Carol
Man
Garlene
Kenneth
Donald
Marilyn Davis
Thiese
Mehlan
Indians Edge Hayfield In Home Court Victory
The Indians defeated Hayfield 69-33 in their first home game, using a height edge to control rebounds. Boyken led with 22 points while Skogerbee scored 31 for Hayfield in a slow, low scoring affair as Grant edged Titonka 29-28 in the final minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Hayfield
Boyken
Ponts
Skogerbee
Titonka
Krominga
Wesselman Ao
Adamson
Krantz
Boyken Bo Loesehen
Kiley
Grant
Wesley
Zielske
Tyke
F Tokheim
Ania
Waterbury
Od Engstrom
Wark
Skaar
Anderson
Aad Wesialt
Christmas Blessings Pageant Readings and Hymns
A lengthy church pageant lists students and staff from Grace Stetsema's organ processional to prayers and readings. The program includes multiple slides, recitations, hymns, dramas, and choir numbers featuring numerous children and families from the congregation.
Santa Claus Arrives for Free Saturday Fun at Tyke Theatre
Santa Claus greeted a large Saturday crowd at Titanic's event. A free show at Tyke Theatre and a free skate at Harold's Roller Rink entertained hundreds of children until 3 PM. Santa handed out sacks of treats and spoke with attendees amid ideal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Titanic
Tyke Theatre
Harold’s
Santa
Immanuel Lutheran Church Christmas Services and Offerings
The Diers family pastor Hernan W. Diers leads Immanuel Lutheran HA with worship at 10:30 Sunday and 10:30 Christmas Day. Sunday School at 9:30 and a Children's Christmas service on Christmas Eve. A special offering supports the Children's Home at Waverly and Lutheran Welfare Work. Buy it in Titonea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran HA
Diers
Waverly
Hernan W. Diers
Christmas Cantata at Tilonka High School Thursday Evening
One hundred Tilonka High School students perform in a free Christmas Cantata for the public Thursday evening at 6 PM. The program includes vocal and instrumental music, a pantomime of the Christmas Story presented by students, and narration by Miss Riesner eighth grade teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilonka High School
Lions Club Annual Dinner and Talkfest
The Titanka Lions held its annual fowl dinner last Thursday with a large turnout. Howard French and others cooked and cleaned up as members told tall tales, voted Harold Carlson as the biggest liar, and noted Luke Miller’s absence from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanka Lions Club
Lions
Howard French
George Bonacker
Art Boyken
Harold Carlson
Henman Dreeseman
Henry Orthel
Bob Lang
Luke Miller
Luke
Ballot recount in supervisor contest halted
The recount in the district supervisor race was dropped after a hearing revealed ballots stored in a basement janitor's storeroom could invalidate court proceedings if appealed. John Rode had lost to W. S. Cosgrove by seven votes. attorneys represented both sides, with Supervisor McDonald present for the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rode
W. S. Cosgrove
W. A. Schram
Rode
Carl Pearson
Cosgrove
McDonald
Board of Supervisors
Stheppman
Court House
Two Couples Get Marriage Licenses in Kossuth County
Two couples received marriage licenses in Kossuth county last week. Ludwig Kiesel of Edelstein Tit and Bertha Sanders of West Bend, Garry Lee McDonald and Shirley J. Phillips both of Algona. Arvin Rippentrop returned home Wednesday from Park Hospital in Mason City after a three week stay for a spinal operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Ludwig Kiesel
Edelstein, Tit
Bertha Sanders
West Bend
Garry Lee McDonald
Shirley J. Phillips
Algona
Arvin Rippentrop
Park Hospital
Mason City
Hymns and Recitations Lead Sunday School Program
Slide xxii x Robert Oster mann and a list of participants perform hymns and recitations for the primary and pre Sunday school groups. The program includes Joy to the World The Lord Is Come offering for Lutherans Children s Home and a closing benediction with Rev Diers and Shirley O setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Boekelman
Ruth Boyken
Edwin Athe
Edward Wibben
Russell Fisher
James van Hove
Glen Welp
Lord Jesus
Mervin Bruns
Keith Bartelt
Herbert Harms
Hymanslide
Diers
Bach Happy Christmas Daivns
Lavern Holtorf
Wayne Ostermann
Ronald Krause
Robert Hofmann
Carmen Brandt
Loretta Holtons
Rueford Stohr
Billy Mayland
Junior Rode
Jean Tiebrand
Joan and
Jane Schmidt
Henry
Harriet Uilmann
Sharon Stohr
Darrell Isebrand
Betty DeWsard
Arden Englebarts
Gregory Giesking
Verlene Mayland
Geraldine Ullmann
Trvin Boyken
Geraldine Ultmann
Darlene Pranza
Robert Ostermann
Aayay
A Menger
Jane
Joan Schmidt
Lward ‘Mayland
Mary Even Holtarf
Judy Ostermann
Blaine Stohr
Carolyn Schmidt
Rosslyn Heesch
Marlene Boyken
Sharon Giesking
Janice Ostermann
Lillian Senne
Thelma Stohr
Linda Rade
Driver Students Undergo State Machine Tests
James Barlow reports on a Department of Public Safety driven driver education session using psycho physical testing. Students faced six tests including steadiness color vision and reaction time to gauge driving readiness. Results show age related risk and the need for ongoing driver education to reduce Iowa traffic deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barlow
Department of Public Safety
Iowa
Ford
Ramsey Reform Church Schedule and Services
The Ramsey Reform church outlines weekly services and activities. Sunday worship at 10 30 am with Sunday School and Bible classes at 9 30 am. Midweek catechism and choir rehearsal on select evenings. Christmas Day service noted.
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MONEA
Grace Stetsema
Maurice — Sathat
Janet Plasier
Lorraine Slecker
Victoria Rakow
Dyerg Krantz
Bethlehem
Richard Fritz
Iann Savan
Linda Ricks
Margaret Brandt
Jeffrey Boyken
Garden of Eden
Allen Mardorf
Ardith Brandt
David Heesch
Maribeth Stecker
Judith Mehlan
Marilyn Welhousen
Sharlene Stecker
Jean Meyer
Paul Mardout
Japan
Baade
Carmen Bgesdahl
Cora Belle Stecker
Georgia Godfredson
Abraham
Arnie Lee Meyer
Harrian Hanna
Arnold Schutter
Margaret Moore
Belle Tjaden
Ronald Hanna
Marlin Olson
Bruce Stecker
Harold DeWall
Harold Wibben
Gerald Wibben
Joseph
Roberta Egesdah
Mary
Myrna Norland
Judith Stecker
Joyce West
Gerald Welhousen
Robert Frits
Harlan Stecker
Doris Hipp
Dennis Krominga
Herald Angels
Lorne ‘Naden
Lee Stockwell
Wilma Moore
Jerry Olson
Glide
Ardith Schlitter
Slide
Marlys Stecker
Marilyn Rike
Violet Bande
Martin Norland
James Honken
Larry Peterson
Roger Olson
Donald Fritz
Luella Meyer
Ramsey
Rev
Roskamp
Carolyn Risties
Marvin Rippentrep
Our Greetings
Ardith Tapper
Gale Slepar
Eddie Wirtjes
Edith Huisinga
Arthur Meyer
Mary Ellen Heyes
Virginia Gray
Joan Beenken
Myrna Rippentrop
Clarence Harms
Larry Tapper
Karen Jean VanHove
Beth Balyance
Ardith Gray
Glen Meyer
Melvin Gray
Elaine Folkerts
Robert Harms
Juanita Cordes
Vernon McGregor
Nancy Boeck‘holt
Lonnie Gray
Lois Harms
Alay
Victor Gray
Mary Jane Beenken
Vernon Ubben
Kenneth Ubben
Dale Risius
Shirley Gray
Sandra Gray
Patsy Tjaden
Marilyn Rippentrop
Ronald Folkerta
Garry Risius
Beryle Tjaden
Page Ann Smith
Orla Jene Anderson
Kenneth Huisman
Roger Huisinga
David Sleper
Larry Balvaneo
Robert VanHove
Stanley Tjaden
Caral
Lavonne Been
David
Dreesman
Carol van: Hove
David Boeckholt
Gresham
Angel
Joyce Janssen
Kenneth Tapper
Harris Harris
Garry Steper
Girls Quartet
Dorothy Gray
Wanda Folkette
Grace Smith
Violet Janssen
Myrna Risius
Darlene Tapper
Phyllis Swyter
Agnes Janssen
Harriet Radmaker
Glorian Tjarks
Elaine Sonnenberg
Caralee Rippentrap
Harriet Beenken
Irvin Wirtjes
Win
Smidit
Ernest Beenken
Ed Allis
Marvin Stro«el
Alfred Meyer
Warren Smildt
Loyd Janssen
James Heyer
Harlan Harms
Andrew Harms
Roger McGregor
Roger McGregor, O Little Town of Bethlehem (Carol) Donald Radmaker
Russell Sonnenberg
Frank Folkerts
Gladys Hanns
Betty Harms
Ronald Huisman
Alyina Harms
Loyd Gray
Paul Johnson
Cecil Fleyer
Jack Allis
Sterling Huisman
Marvin Heyes
Maynard Rippentrap
Gerttrude Harms
Janize Janssen
Miller Roskamp
James Hayms
Alvin ‘Wirties
Owen Tjaden
Herman Ubben
Morris
Methodist
Terry Nelson
Roger Gerdes
Reggie Schutter
Doris Miller
Diane Gartner
Kathleen Eden
Beth Albertson
Beth Neeland
Linda Han Sen
Harold Renner
Judy de Boer
Lennice Bilsborough
Janice Larsen
Patty Schwietert
Jesus
Gary Reed
Wanda Albertson
Jimmie Sparks
Cathie Willis
Pamela Kell
Arthur Lee Graham
Sylvia Eden
Sandra Gartner
Kenny Hobsen
Brent Keil
Bruce Keil
Bobby Sthram
Douglas Swan
Camel
Claude Billborough
Reader
Kathleen Young Mary
Priscilla Reith
Darryl Sparks
Shepherds
Rodney Hansen
Lowell Bilsborough
Roger Reibsamen
Dennis Wibben
Wendell Sc
Immanuel Lutheran
Louise Boyken
Carol Sue Boyken
Thelma Ultmann
Joyce Anna
Lucille Ostermann
Joyce Altig
Darlene Franzen
Marjys Mayland
Janice Boyken
LeRoy Bruns
Eldon Krause
Glenn Schmidt
Neal Loeschen
Titonea
Lions Club
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