Christmas visitors and family gatherings in Algona area
Christmas and New Year celebrations brought many visitors to homes across Algona and nearby towns. Numerous families hosted relatives from Des Moines, Forest City, Mason City, Waterloo, and other communities for Christmas Eve and Day meals and extended visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
Sathoff Ang
John Boehm
Tammy
Leland
Melvin Anderson
Jimmy
Grace
Brighton
Emil Christensen
Forest City
Ray Nedved
Hayfield
Dwight
Huff
Donna
la Vaughn Akkerman
Des. Moines
Dan Bengston
Woden
Harold Wibben
Robert Anderson
Lake Mills
George Dunbar
Darrell Beavers
Mary Jo
Dunbar
Lowel
Bentley
Lois
Ernest Peterson
Merle
Otto Koppen
Lakota
Wayne Koppen
Rake
LaVonne ™ Beenken
Des Moines
Erwin ‘Eden
Ray Peterson
Martha Peterson
Wilbur Peterson
Crystal Lake
Raymond. Bartlett
Ralph Bierstedt
Lone Rock
Ralph
Louis Bartlett
Roger Page
Mason City
Raymond Baade
Walt Baade
Alfred Baade
Cynthia
Dick Baade
Betty Sonnenberg
Waterloo
Harris Sonnenberg
Dubuque
Vern Meier
George Sonnenberg
Alvin Honken
Honken
City Hall
Thompson
Don Radmaker
Kristy Dawn
Henry Radmaker
Herb McDonald
Keota
Gene Ringsdorf
Gary
Don Ringsdorf
John Radmaker
Melvin Smith
Danny
Britt
Walt Anderson
John Leslak
Richard Isebrand
L.G. Heifner
Kathy
Patty Nobel
Allen Abel
Madison, Wise
Clair Heifner
James Nesbit
L. E. Heifner
Renwick
Loren Hans
Earl Jorgenson
Ledyard
Richard Hench
Ray Hansen
Ray. J. Hansen
Clear Lake
Bill
Blue Earth
George Helmers
Kenneth
Harm Helmets
Algona
Loren Hansen
Hancock Memorial Hospital
Neal Ernest
Raleigh. Pannkuk
Omaha
Nebr
Minnesota Lake
Clarencé Isebrand
Bill Abbas
Marian Oxley
Akron
Ohio
Morris ‘Isebrand
Senus_Isebrand
Senus
Wands Park
Andy Laurence
Don Michaelsen
Sylvan Holland
Sharon
Beverly Speicher
Philip and Jeffrey
Gene Bohl
Rosalind
Tom Olson
John Hamilton
H. G. Hamilton
Bancroft
Bert Puttstuck
Burt
Lawrence Heyer
William Harms
Ray Johnson
Gordon and
Glenn
Madison
South Dakota
Delmar Kinsted
Rachel
Robert Kinseth
Carl Ludwig
John Lowman
Bede
Phil Fanborg
Simon Faa‘berg
Kimballton
Denald Norland
Dale M
Fred Jennings
Harvey Graham
Dwight Graham
Walker McDonald
Albert Eckberg
Boone
William Newlove
Kansas City
BR. H. Wallerstedt
Ryd
Arthur Heneh
Alec Ezarski
Joe Ezarski
Marvel Ann
Marlene
Vicky
Carla Jean
Corwith
Adam Ezarski
Ellen
Roger
David
Barbara Ann
Kanawha
Jake Schutter
Judy
Sid Buffington
Steven
Reinbeck
Verle
Nelson
William Hauptley
Merle Browning
Elmer Hauptley
Garner
Rolio Moore
Brian
Herman Harms
Harley
Lehman
Jeffery
Allan Stevens
Northwood
Ronald’Huisman
Wheaton, Jr
Vaation
Wm. Huisman
David Buffington
West Liberty
Henry Kohls
Minneapolis
Wilbur.Sexton
George Peterson
Art Louis
Spencer
Arthur
Peterson
Wilbur Sexton
George Townsend
Donald Thiesse
Mankato
Sylvan Thiesse
Ang
Raymond Schutter Ang
Verle Nelson
Daryl Bess
John Lesiak
Phil Jaren
Titania Basketball Set to Play Ringsted and Sentral
The Titania teams return to action Tuesday January 5 with two conference games at Ringsted. Sentral visits on Friday January 8 for another pair of conference games. The conference tournament begins Monday January 11 and runs all week with 7 00 p m game times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania
Ringsted
Sentral
Wesley 4-H Clubs Go Caroling and Games
On December 19 Wesley 4-H boys and girls clubs caroled for shut ins in Wesley then visited the Joseph Show place to play games. They shared refreshments with candy and popcorn balls for the girls and hot dogs and hot chocolate for the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley 4-H
Wesley Boys
Wesley
Joseph Show Place
Titonka Elevator Pays $32,153 In Dividends
The Titonka Cooperative Elevator under John Stott paid $32,153.08 in dividends for the year ending 1958. Dividends are reported each December for the preceding year, with this year's figure reflecting the year ending in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Titonka Cooperative Elevator
John Stott
Titonka Elevator
Woden Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Woden Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 80 a m led by Pastor F Bayenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden Presbyterian Church
F. Bayenge
Baade and Heyer Host Free Coffee and Donuts
Lawrence Heyer and Walter Baade invite friends and customers to the Baade Garage for a free coffee and donuts open house on Saturday January 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Attendees may stop by any time to enjoy lunch with the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Heyer
Walter Baade
Baade
Lawrence
Walt
Conference Basketball Pairings Announced
Pairings for the State Line Conference basketball tournament run January 11 to 16 were announced. Titonka boys have a first round bye and face Ledyard January 13 at 7 00 p m in Titonka gym. Thompson meets Rake at 8 20 p m. Titonka squash meet Thompson January 12 at Ringsted at 8 20 p m. Ledyard vs Ringsted opens at 7 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Boys
Ledyard
Titonka
Thompson
Rake
Titonka Squaws
Ringsted
Farm Auction Sales Set Across Rural Area
Farm auctions planned with multiple dates. Herman Wirtjes sells at Lakota on January 7 with machinery buildings straw cattle and livestock. Lester Gray farm near Lone Rock hosts a closing sale January 7 with Holstein cattle milking equipment and four buildings. Daryl Bess holds Titonka farm auction January 22 with full details to follow in Topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wirtjes
Lakota
Lester Gray
Lone Rock
New Holland
Lewis Larsen
Daryl Bess
Titonka
First Bible Rev Ronald Watchings Schedule
Rev Ronald Watchings morning worship at 9 30 am Sunday School at 10 30 am and evening service at 6 30 pm. Prayer service on Wednesday at 8 00 pm. Be careful what you start when you try to stop something.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bible Presbyterian Church
Ronald Watchings
Irvin Rippentrop To Sing On Dinah Shore Show
Irvin Rippentrop, a Los Angeles school teacher and tenor soloist, will perform on the Dinah Shore Show after a year touring with the Wagner Choral. He spent Christmas with his father in Titanica and plans a January record release of sacred anthems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Rippentrop
Los Angeles
Calif
Geo. J. Rippentrop
Mr. Rippentrop
Hollywood
Wagner Choral
California
Norman Lubhoff
Dinah Shore
52 New Members Join Boys 4-H Clubs
Fifty two new 4-H club members were enrolled by local clubs for 1960. The Swea Harrison club added seven members to reach 40, the largest in the county, while Aggressive Lads and Union each added five. New enrollees include Michael Clapper Jerald Herizke Rupert Miller and many others across clubs such as Aggressive Lads Fenton Lakota Letts Creek Portland Prairie St Joe Seneca Swenson Whittemore and Union. Youths aged 10 to 21 may enroll at January meetings for a year of livestock crop and mechanical projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cire
Swea-Harrison Club
Aggressive Lads
Union Boys
Michael Clapper
Jerald Herizke
Rupert Miller
Sherman Dean Sloper
Daryl Boehm
Algona Dairy Club
Bernie Plemel
David Ruhnke
Burt Bombers
Clint Patterson
Eagle
Bill Phelps Jr
Fenton
Craig Borchardt
David Seely
Richard Shaw
Garfield
Ronnie Buenger
John C. Ketelsen
Leland Metzger
Merlyn Metzger
Greenwood
Dale Mehnke
Philip Meyer
Philip Menke
Lakota Ads
Claude Wilhelmi
Sylvia Wilhelmi
Good Hope Lutheran Church Events Observed
The schedule lists services, meetings, and club activities at Good Hope Lutheran Church led by Pastor Schwerin. January 3 includes 9:00 Sunday School and 10:00 worship with a building fund offering, plus a 1:30 congregational meeting and 7:30 Couples’ Club. Other items include Holy Communion, confirmations, Junior Missions, Luther League, Boys Nite, Ladies Aid, Senior Choir rehearsals, and various hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Herbert Rakow
Art, Rode
Ed Sathoff
Bonno Schutter
Pastor Schwerin
Ray Spear
Ladies Aid
Farm Bureau Kickoff Set For January 21 in Kossuth County
The Burt High School gym hosts the Kossuth County Farm Bureau Kickoff on January 21 as part of the annual membership drive. County aims to grow from 1590 to 1678 members with about 300 volunteers contacting farm families. Speaker John Burton, former Extension Director and Farm Bureau Supply Co. affiliate, will headline. Paul Bernhard serves as county membership chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt High School
Kossuth County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
John Burton
Kossuth County
Farm Bureau Supply Co
Iowa
Burton
Paul Bernhard
Seneca Township
Supersweet Feeds Day At Titonka Hatchery Event
The Titonka Hatchery managed by George Schuster hosts a Supersweet Feeds Day on Tuesday January 5 from 9 00 am to 5 30 pm. Attendees can win free door prizes enjoy hot donuts cookies coffee and kiddie treats while premiums offered by Supersweet Feeds promote their products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Hatchery
George Schuster
Titonka
Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church Schedule
Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church announces worship at 9 00 am and 10 00 am with church school at 9 30 am and 10 30 am. MYF meetings in Algona 6 30 pm. Titonka Family Night 7 30 pm New Year service John Wesley Covenant with Holy Communion. Algona Senior MYF skating party and anniversary service 7 00 pm. Boy Scout Court of Honor 2 00 pm. Titanica W S C executive meeting at Mrs Clarke Miller home 7 30 pm Titonia Methodist Men 8 00 pm Senior Choir rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka-Doan
Methodist
Max E. Goldman
Doan
Titonka
Algona
MYF
John Wesley
Haly Communion
Fellowship Hall
Titanica W.S.C. S
Clarke Miller
Titonia Methodist
Farm Outlook on Soybean Meal and Cattle Markets
Extension economist Francis Kutish of Iowa State University projects soybean meal prices to ease by midwinter and potential rebound next spring. He notes higher summer hog, poultry, and cattle demand may shrink soybean stocks, urging ration adjustments and aggressive finishing of fed cattle to stabilize markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Kutish
Iowa State University
Kutish
Turkey
Church Schedule and Services for Immanuel and Ramsey Churches
Immanuel Lutheran T. A. Diers lists 9:30 am Sunday School and Bible Class and 10:30 am Worship with a Friday January 1 10:00 am service and Saturday January 4 4:00 am Confirmation instruction 8:00 pm Church Council meeting 1:30 pm Annual meeting of the congregation RAMSEY REFORMED CHURCH Rev William Kroon 9:30 am Sunday School 10:30 am Morning Worship 7:30 pm Evening Worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran T. A. Diers
Ramsey Reformed Church
William Kroon
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Edw. A. Sathost
Maurice Keil
Jover Ludwig
West Bend
Julia Taft
Fairmont
Minn
Herb Isebrand
Essex
Richard Isebrang
Morris Isebrand
Senus-Isebrand
Reuben Skow
Heyer
Titan
Good Hope Lutheran
B. H. Schwerin
Farm Bureau
American Legion Auxiliary
Elmer Petersen
Esther Petersen
Irene Higgins
H. W. Kollasch
Sweat City
Iowa Department
United Nations
Elmer Feterseri
America
Kossuth Co
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