School Briefs Preview Ringsted Basketball Trip
Friday December 22 our boys and girls teams travel to Ringsted for a conference game at 7:00 pm. Bus departures are set for 2:45 2:50 and 6:15. Dismissal is 2:45 with buses leaving at 2:50. Christmas parties pep assembly and January 2 1962 return. Iowa Basic Skills Tests Thursday and Friday after break for grades three through eight used for spring conferences. John Morley speaks at Town Association of School Boards convention noting hope over hopelessness in world affairs.
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Bird Count To Be Held At Union Slough Refuge
The sixth annual Christmas Bird Count will occur at Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday December 23 1961 Refuge Manager Harold H Burgess says volunteers may register before the count at 7:30 a.m. at the refuge office in Titonka Participants should wear warm clothing and bring food for the day Local birders are encouraged to participate
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Christmas Eve Program At Immanuel Lutheran Church
A crowded service featuresthe 1961 Christmas Eve program with devotions, carols, and scenes from Bethlehem led by Carolyn Engelbarts and choir groups. The pageant includes narrators, recitations, and child choirs, followed by an 8:30 p.m. candlelight communion service with Holy Communion and benediction.
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Oberholtzer Leads Messiah Book Club Discussion
The Great Books Club at the McDonald home held a Sunday session led by Judie and Dan Oberholtzer discussing Handel's Messiah. Karen Boyken summarized Handel's life as members heard the first three sections of the oratorio. The next meeting on December 31 will discuss Machiavelli The Prince.
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Graveside services held for Bartelt infant
Graveside services were held by Rev. B. H. Schwerin on Friday December 15 at the Good Tone Lutheran Cemetery for the stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Bartelt. The infant was born Thursday December 14 at Buffalo Center. Blake Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Santa Claus Visits Titonka With Afternoon Treat Line
Santa will greet children on the Titonka street at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, then pass out preschool treats at 2:00 p.m. in the Hench Building and grade school treats at 3:00 p.m. Mothers hope the preschool time speeds lines. Children are urged to visit Titania Saturday afternoon December 23.
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Waldorf Alumni Christmas Party Invites Locals
Waldorf alumni and current Waldorf students are invited to a Christmas party on December 27 at 7 30 p.m. in Goog Hope Lutheran Church parlors Titonka. Hundreds of similar Waldorf gatherings will be held nationwide that evening amid the season. This is the first such effort and organizers expect a large turnout.
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Christmas Eve Program at Ramsey Reform Church
On Sunday December 24 at 7 00 p m Ramsey Reform Church offers a Christmas Eve program with scripture prayer carols and a manger scene. Participants include Rev Janssen Steven Jansen and multiple choir and class members performing classic carols and a nativity tableau.
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Christmas Charity Notes From American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary reports December meeting cancellation due to reporting omission of muslin scrap books sent to Miss Welhausen for mission work. Junior members made the scrap books and 1746 Butter Nut coffee strips were sent to Butter Nut Co for toys to be sent to 10 orphanages. Publicity reports 33 percent inches of clippings sent to county chairman Mrs Gus simonsmier of Ledyard.
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4 H Fun Night Slated For Thursday December 28
Kossuth County 4H Fun Night will be held Thursday December 28 at 7 30 PM in Algona High School gym. The event features games bingo entertainment numbers and a county 4 H king and queen election with prizes for top juniors and seniors in the game division and bingo winners. Each 4 H club may enter a king or queen candidate. The program committee includes Duane Mezger Whittemore Rosemary Gisch Lucille Gate Verdean Shaw and Doug Jorgenson along with Rosemary Alses and John Mescher Burt.
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Boys Win and Girls Fall in Thrilling Sentral Conference Games
Titonka boys edged Sentral 64-62 after a late rally as Bruce Akkerman led with 24 points and Darrell Isebrand added 20. In the girls clash Sentral faded late, losing 51-49 despite strong moments from Elaine Folkerts and Betty Gigler as Titonka led most of the game.
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