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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1957

Page

5

Fettled cattle show rules and 1920 meeting notes at Kossuth fair

The notice lists entry rules for the vein one beef projects requiring anaes and tattooing by January 1 to be eligible for the Kossuth County Fair. It provides a December 23 to December 31 schedule of weigh ins at multiple venues and mentions calves must not weigh over 650 pounds. It also notes discussions on the International Farm Youth Exchange program leaders’ recognition day agronomy short course for leaders February 1920 and related program materials with a list of attending leaders.

Kossuth Unioh Al‘gona Sale Fenton Senecia Fenton Stock Yards Whittemore Decamalsek J. Mosbachs Garfield West Bend St. Joe Frank Reding Burt Prairie John Mullins Lotts Creek Wesley Vitzthum’s Lakota Johnson's Ledyard Portland John Miller Plum Creek Algona Sale Barn International Farm Dick Kuecker Art Bannart Lloyd Thorson Cecil Thoreson Kenneth Tretary Ed Kain Herb Schiltz Wallace Hawcott Paul Trenary Eugene “‘Tokheim Sidney: Jayne

County Homemaker Lessons Schedule Sign-Up Workshop

Five lessons will be presented across the county in homes of family living committees. Leaders from homemakers groups will participate in Zood preparation methods and relay information to their clubs. The all day meetings run 10:00 to 3:00 during the week of January 6. A sign-up lesson in January is a Refinishing Workshop to teach wood finishing techniques for homemakers. Names to the County Extension Office. two half day sessions one week apart with tentative dates January 23 and 30 or January 24 and 31. Anyone interested may sign up.

County Extension Office

Titonka Basketball Teams To Get Two Weeks Best

Funeral services were held for Jacob Gigler 75 at the Ramsey Reformed Church Titonka. He was born in Basil Switzerland in 1962 and died December 20 at his Titonka home. Survived by wife two sisters three children and one stepson. Titonka basketball squads played Crystal Lake then Lakota scheduled Jan 3 in Tyke. Girls won 71-28 led by Donna Beenken 28 and Trudy Bess 13. Boys lost 55-49 as Crystal Lake shot 41.5 percent while Titonka defense lagged.

Ramsey Reformed Jacob Gigler Titonka Ramsey William.,Kroon George Rippentrop Dick Baade Herb. Rakow Eilert Boyken Carl Giesking Abbe Meyers Swan Funeral Home Basil Switzerland United States Titonica Martha Tjarks Anna Martha Jake Riner Gertrude Grace Katie Christina John ‘Tjarks Germany Jake Wesley Gertrude Reefer Algona Katie Kramer Bancroft Verlyn Tjarks Serling Korea Crystal Lake Lakota Tyke Donna Beenken Trudy Bess Faye Ann Smidh Diane Krominga Ellen Nelson Mildred Ullman Sandra Smidh Indians Crystal Mintor

Keith Van Hove joins Delta at Midway Airport

Keith Van Hove son of Mr and Mrs Henry Van Hove completed a five week course at Weaver Airline personnel school Kansas City He reported for duty a week ago Tuesday at Midway Airport Chicago and will be ramp agent for Delta Airlines there Keith was a 1956 Titonka High School graduate

Keith. van ‘Hove Henry’ van Hove Weaver Airline Kansas City Midway Chicago Delta Airlines Keith Titonka

American Legion Auxiliary Plans January Meeting and Drive

The American Legion Auxiliary schedules its regular meeting for Monday evening January 6 at the Recca Hipp home with hostesses Recca Hipp and Louise Mechler. New members will be initiated and receive a red veteran poppy and small U S flag. A Welfare Division drive for discarded clothing and low heeled shoes will support the National Save the Children Federation, shipping to the warehouse after collection. The Knoxville U S Veterans Hospital needs discarded ladies hose for occupational therapy, with drop-off at Ben Garrett or Sadie Denton homes. The Juniors begin meeting on the last Monday of each month starting January. Regular church attendance and daily family prayers for world leaders are urged.

Recca Save’ the Children’ Federation U. S. Veterans Hospital Knoxville Ben Garrett Sadie Denton Mitchelville

County 4 H Fun Night December 27 At Al gons High

All Kossuth 4 H ers invited to a county fun night December 27 at Algons High School Gym. Event starts 7 30 p m sponsored by 4 H Junior Leaders. Main feature the selection of a 4 H King and Queen. Entries encouraged from boys and girls clubs. Activities include basketball toss horseshoe throw clothes pin in the bottle miniature golf bean bag toss ball in can catch a sports and state quiz and bingo. Special talent numbers follow with awards presented. Committee includes Gertrude Kahler Gloria Wise David Kollasch Dennis Schoby Wayne Hutchinson Daniel Skow Jean Rahe Margaret Nurte.

Kossuth Algons High School Hach Gertrude Kahler Gloria Wise David Kollasch Dennis Schoby Wayne Hutchinson Daniel Skow Jean Rahe Margaret Nurte

North West Iowa Breeders Coop Merger Ballot Reminder

Burt secretary of the Kossuth Breeders Coop asks members to return ballots on the merger with the Iowa Breeders Coop. County Extension Director Dean L Barnes notes the voting requirement for all members to vote yes or no. Also included are poultry management tips and a mention of Fayette as the first Iowa county petitioning for Brucellosis blood testing.

Walter Campney Burt Kossuth Breeders'Cooperative Northwest Iowa Iowa Breeders Coop Kossuth Breeders Coop Dsee Iowa Fayette

Jansen Couple to Hold Open House for 35th Anniversary

Open house for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jansen of Buffalo Center will be held Friday December 27 at 7 30 p m in the Ramsey Reformed Church to honor their 35th wedding anniversary. No invitations are being sent. lunch will be served.

H. Jansen Herman Jansen Buffalo Center Ramsey Reformed Church

Double Ring Wedding in Titonka for Tjaden Buffington

Lorna Tjaden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Tjaden of Titonka, and Sidney Buffington, son of Mr and Mrs Bradford Buffington of Titonka, wed in a 7:30 p m ceremony at Titonka Methodist Church. Rev Max E Goldman officiated. They will reside at 2321 Iowa Street Cedar Falls after attending Iowa State Teachers College. Both are Titonka High School graduates class of 1956.

Lorna Tjaden Steve Tjaden Titonka Sidney. Buffington Bradford Buffington Max E. Goldman Titonka Methodist Church Dave Buffington Bouttonier Broom Bill ‘Tjaden Dave Buffing Dennis Dreesman Geraldine Ullman Bill Tjaden Ardith Schutter Brandford Buffington Dave Jane Applington Herbert Tjaden Iowa City Burts Geraldine Uliman Cedar False Paul Carlson Burt

Final Winners Named In Holiday Drawings

Final nine prizes were awarded by local merchants in Titonia last Saturday as Santa handed out treats to children. Winners include Mrs. Conrad Schmidt who received six spark plugs from Baade's repair, Gordon Swan with a $25.60 bond from Boyken Insurance, and Mrs. Lyle Peterson winning a turkey from Dr. J. K. Hill. Over four weeks thirty prizes were given, with Santa on the street giving candy to youngsters and 600 stockings later distributed.

Titonia Santa Claus Conrad Schmidt Baade’s Repair Farmers Co-op Oil Co Warner Burkhart Gordon Swan Boyken Insurance Agency Bill Mayland Botsford Lumber Co Koch’s Food Center Raymond Baade Myrtle Johnson Tellico Stecker Titonka Hatchery Lyle Peterson J. K. Hill Santa

Maude Durst and George Hix Anniversary Milestone

Maude Durst and George Hix wed December 18 1907 in Alexandria South Dakota. They lived on Dakota farms eight years and in Gordon Nebraska 27 years before moving to Iowa in 1942. They have four children Vera Fitch Hazel Ruse Dawney Harms and Arthur Hix eleven grandchildren and about 80 friends visited during a tiered anniversary cake gathering with flowers pitts and many cards.

Maude Durst George Hix Alexandria South Dakota Dakota Gordon Nebraska Iowa Vera Victor Fitch Hazel Dwight Ruse Dawney Edward Harms Titonka Arthur George Hix O' Sexton

Lakota Boys Organize New 4-H Club

A new 4-H boys club formed at Lakota on Monday December 16 with Robert Beckec as president Marvin Heidecker as vice president Kent Gerzema as secretary treasurer and Dave Sleper as reporter Leaders Ernst Heidecker and Berdette Hoeppner will guide the group Additional members enrolled include Richard Cushman David Cushman Lynn Hertzke John Kollasch Jerry Lunn and Arnold Sachs The next meeting is set for January 20 at Lakota City Hall inviting youths 10 to 21 to join.

Lakota Robert Johnson Robert Beckec Marvin Heidecker Kent Gerzema Dave Sleper Ernest Heidecker Berdette Hoeppner Richard and David Cushman Lynn Hertzke John Kollasch Jerry Lunn Arnold Sachs Lakota City Hall

Immigration reporting rule for aliens announced in Omaha

District Director Robert C. Wilson of the Immigration and Naturalization Service announced that aliens in the United States must report their addresses to the Attorney General within the near future. Most aliens in the country on January 1 each year must report by the end of that month, with diplomats, representatives to international organizations, and temporal agricultural workers exempt. A report form is available at post offices. penalties for noncompliance are implied by the new requirement.

Immigration and Naturalization Service District Rober C. Wilson Imigration and Naturalization.’ Service Omaha Nebraska United States Janz I Praca

Farm Outlook on Legume Seeds and Cattle Trade

Iowa State College economist Krancig A Kutish reports pasture grass seed costs for 1958 to farmers, noting declines in white clover, sweet clover, and timothy prices amid ample supplies. He cites smaller alfalfa seed stocks and steady alsike prices, while beef cattle movement from Canada remains limited in impact on U.S. markets as feeder supplies tighten.

Krancig A. Kutish Iowa State College Kutish U.S Spokan Washington Tom Rackham

Analyzing Farm Records Subject Evening Class

The next adult farmers evening school will cover Analyzing Farm Records. The meeting is scheduled for Monday December 30 at 8 00 pm in the school lunch room. Ea Boyken will be present shortly to answer questions for farmers under the instruction of Harley Dr voe ag instructor. Interested persons invited to attend.

Ea Boyken Harley Dr. Voe

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Jacob Cigler American Legion Auxiliary Farm Shorts Dean L. Barnes Kossuth County Tregardi Sid Buffington Missal Lakota Boys Kossuth Co Earth
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