Titonka and Lakota clash as teams tally losses
The Titonka girls fall to Lakota and the Indians beat Titonka, keeping Titonka's conference record at one loss apiece. Junior High action begins at Crystal Lake with boys edging Crystal Lake by one and girls unable to subdue them. The paper also notes a busy editorial season and a Christmas program’s success.
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Titonka
Lakota
Burt
Crystal Lake
R. Schaub
Lenny James
Sonny James
Easton
Truesdell
Richard Hatten
Elvis
Harry Mehlan
Russell Schaub
Mehlan
Harry
Seniors Receive Photos for Christmas Giving
The class of 1957 received their photos on Wednesday December 12. Many seniors were pleased with the results while a few were unhappy. Each member got an 8x10 color portrait and a miniature, plus several black and white pictures in folders and an 11-14 composite group picture. The studio will present the school with a framed Master Composite Group Picture of the Class of 1957. Waltz Studio of Des Moines took the photos for us.
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Waltz Studio
Des Moines
Vocal Group Presents Christmas Program at Titenka High
The Titenka High School vocal group performed their Christmas program on Monday December 18 with Pastor Schwerin narrating the nativity. Greens and candles adorned the stage, a large wreath in view. Decorators included Clint on Asche, Dennis Krominga, Mike Nelson, Lowell Bilsborough, Neal Loeschen, Bobby Fritz, Roger Reichsamen, and Duane Beenken. Organizers and donors were Mr. Lilpedahl, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Govern, Edward Bruns, and Bradford Buffington. The music department thanks participants and attendees for a successful event.
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Titenka High School
Pastor Schwerin
Clinton Asche
Dennis Krominga
Mike Nelson
Lowell Bilsborough
Neal Loeschen
Bobby Fritz
Roger Reichsamen
Duane Beenken
Lilpedahl
Christmas Dinner Delights Students Enjoy Meal
Students enjoyed a Christmas hot lunch on Thursday December 20 featuring turkey potatoes gravy peas carrots bread ice cream cookies candy and milk. The meal was enjoyed by everyone.
Home Ec Department Raises Cash For Dishes
The Home Ec department sold lunch at several basketball games to raise money for dishes. They sold pie hot dogs and cookies. Pies were made by the Home Ec girls. Lunch sales totaled 11.85 to fund the Home Ec room dishes.
Temperance program delights students with Bud-Wiser demonstration
Friday December 7 High School and Jr High enjoyed a vivid assembly on alcohol effects. Mr W B Lyons of Nevada Iowa spoke for the Iowa Temperance Society and demonstrated reactions with a boy and a girl helper. A wooden dummy named Bud-Wiser embodied a drunkard, proving consequences of heavy drinking.
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JR. High
W. B. Lyons
Nevada
Iowa
Iowa Temperance Society
Titonka
Lyons
Darlene C. to Betty H. on marriage prompts
Letter excerpt shows Darlene C. telling Betty H. that men would never consider marriage if left to them. The brief remark underscores gendered views on commitment.
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Darlene C
Betty H
First Grade Christmas Classroom News
First graders under Mrs Nelson and Miss Olson describe their Christmas program singing sharing candy and art. They saved milk caps colored them green built a paper tree with gift pictures, watched a film on beginning sounds, and noted dental checkups and Scarlet fever recovery. Students extend holiday wishes and anticipation of Christmas and the new year.
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Nelson
St. Nicholas
Leon
Mavis
Dorothy
Miss Olson
Christmas Spirit In Third And Seventh Grade News
Third graders report busy preparations for Christmas with decorated trees colored bells and gifts for mothers. Dale Bartett’s birthday brought cake and songs. They review addition subtraction and flu illness. hope for a healthy holiday. Seventh graders study Lumbermen and Forest Workers geography English pronouns and the Declaration of Independence along with Dickens Christmas Carol. Home Ec mitts and capes near completion. algebra age amount and interest problems reviewed. nouns unit tested. hog breeds discussed in science.
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Rosanne Alexander
Kathy Miller
Home Ec
Truesdell to discuss rocks and volcanoes in class
Junior Class News reports science topics covered this week with Mr Truesdell explaining rocks. Students studied poems and poets in literature and reviewed the breath of topics in history and geography.
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Voice of the People
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Editorial
Craig Sathoff
Mr. Lehman
Mr. Liljedahl
H. I. Torgersen
Louise Boyken
Vocal Group
Virginia Swan
Speertseseee
Ledyard
Thompson Armstrong
Thompson Ledyard
Marilyn Welhousen
K & H Coop Oil Company
Mrs
Edw. Sathoff
Craig and
Maurice
Alfred Brade
Cynthia
Lawrence Heyer
Freshman News
Best
MR. and
Herb Klasse
Beavers Barber Shop
Dan Wubben
Russ and
Doug
J. K. Hill
R. L. Krantz
C. R. Krantz
Marshall & Swift Dry Cleaners
Don Quinlan
Calles Bros. Store
Farmers Coop Oil Company
George Doody
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