05 Feb 1948
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
1
Senior News reports recent class work across departments from American democracy to Bunyan’s Vanity Fair. Senior staff were chosen with roles in auditing, business, sports, and arts.
Clarence Schutter and Henry Schmidt were re elected directors at the Farmers Co Op Oil Co annual meeting on Monday Wayne Miller was named to the board Hold over members include Ernest Peterson Dick Been en Evert Post Tom Young Carl Giesking and Clarence Mechler Officers will be named at the board meeting next Wednesday evening February 11 Ernest Peterson is acting president Carl Giesking vice president Clarence Schutter secretary Mrs Tracy Ward treasurer and book keeper
The J M B plans a Christmas Cheer box for New Guinea Mission children. On February 1, families are asked to donate items such as Vaseline, tape, pencil tablets, notebooks, pens, pencils, paper, crayons, construction paper, towels, washcloths, tea towels, white thread, and soap.
Titonka Junior High girls dominate Burt High with a 28 to 3 win. Shirley Callies scores 10 as Titonka guards stifle Burt in a clear defensive game. In the boys game Titonka edges Burt 17 to 14 with Kiley leading at 7 points and Berts struggles on the boards.
Rev Wm Plant leads services at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 at Immanuel Lutheran Lakota. Luther League guests of St Pauls Lakota meet at town hall. Ladies and Mission Lovety Thursday 1 30 Brotherhood 7 30 Choir Friday 7 30 Lenten service 7 30 Feb 11. Baby Arvid Hilton born Jan 80 at General Hospital Algona to Elton and Mrs Hulsman.
Miss Marjorie Gouge youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Lon Gouge married Wilfred Becker son of Mr and Mrs Anton Becker of St Joe at St Josephs Catholic church Wesley Tuesday Jan 27 at 9 am Solemn nuptial mass noted Fathers Theobald and Becker and Walther Hiesenbacher The bride wore white taffeta gown with long train elbow veil and beaded tiara Bridesmaids Margaret Potthoff and Delores Becker wore blue and yellow gowns Groomsmen Elmer Steil and Marvin Hischen A three course dinner for 126 followed in the parish hall They will honeymoon then reside on a farm near St Joe The couple previously celebrated with a reception and dance in Corwith
Secretary E P Hansen reported at the Titanktas Cos Operative Creamery Co annual meeting held Saturday afternoon in Tyke theatre. Wm Boyken treasurer and directors Carl F Cables and Ed Zwiefal were reelected. Other officers to be named by the board.
Mr and Mrs George Ward received a farewell party at their Wesley home Friday night from friends who spent the evening playing cards A gift was presented and lunch served As they move to an acreage purchased at Clear Lake the couple were celebrated by neighbors
A large notice explains the County Assessor Law, urging taxpayers to list all property including bank accounts and credit instruments, livestock, machinery, and personal property. Officials L. J. Immersall and John Bestensehner warn assessors may access bank records by court order if filings are incomplete, with courthouse records open to the assessor.
Mrs. R. E. McGowan of Renwick will guest at the Algona WSCS general meeting on February 11. A 1 PM potluck dinner precedes her talk and the program "Helps to Officers." She will also discuss duties for officers and society members. All officers and members urged to attend.
Titonka suffered a 1 point defeat to Algona in a county tourney game. Vaughn hit the winning shot in the final seconds as Algona came from behind. Titonka led most of the game, then faded in the final period and misfired on several set ups. Bruns and Downs led Titonka with 15 and 12 points, Ross paced Algona with 14.
Divine worship at 10 30 with special offering received this Sunday. Initial adult class meets Thursday evening February 6 at 8 o clock at the parsonage. Children’s confirmation class Saturday 8 to 3. Luther League Valentine party at Lakota Sunday evening meet here at 7. Brotherhood Institute Wartburg College Monday February outstanding program. Ash Wednesday service February 11 at 8 with theme Courage of Christ. Lent offering February 15 Holy Communion celebrated.
Titonka high school split two games last week with the girls 36-24 loss and the boys 42-30 win. Hagen led Titonka with 20 points while Kluver paced Crystal Lake with 25, and the teams exchanged rough play and late rallies in a pair of tight contests.
Donald H. James presides over 11 am worship with 10 am Sunday School. Choir rehearse 7 30 pm Wednesday at the parsonage. Young Adult Fellowship meets Thursday 8 pm at Florence and Robert Reynolds home. Intermediate MY meets Monday Feb 9 at 7 30 pm, Official board Feb 10 8 pm at the parsonage. Membership training for all ages Saturday 9 30 am at the parsonage. DOAN Youth Fellowship meets Thursday Feb 12 8 pm. Lincoln birthday social TBA. WSCS meets Feb 12 at Mrs Harvey Larson home. Galloping tea party Feb 6 8 pm at Rev James home.
The Ramsey Reformed Snarch announces Sunday School at 9 30 and Worship Service at 10 30 led by Rev Johann Schmidt of Chapin with no evening service.
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