Cub Scouts Observe Boy Scout Week in Community events
The Cub Scouts mark National Boy Scout Week with a blue and gold pot luck dinner on Tuesday February 12 at 6 30 p m in the school lunch room Families should bring hot dishes salads desserts sandwiches and their own plates Drinks will be provided Supervised games will run from arrival to serving time A downtown window display is planned by Callies Store Boy Scout Sunday occurs February 10 with all Cub Scouts in uniform at their churches.
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Callies
Titonka Woman's Club to Elect Officers and Meet
The Titonka Woman's Club will hold its annual election of officers at the Clifford Krantz home on Thursday evening. Ellien Schutter reviews Louise Dickinson Rich. Roll call responds to the Children's Charter. Lois Brandt delivers the legislation report. 1963 Birthday Calendar sponsored by the Titonia band delivered. contact Topic office for undelivered orders. Band Mothers and band members thank the community for cooperation.
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Titonka Woman's Club
Titonka Woman’s Club
Clifford Krantz
Ellien Schutter
Louise Dickinson Rich
Lois Brandt
Titonia Band
Services Held Tuesday For Miss Frieda Stecker
Funeral services were held at Immanuel Lutheran Church for Frieda Boyken 63 of Titonka who died February 2 after a long illness. Rev Rey Don Salberg officiated with organist Carolyn Engelbaris and the L A C W Chorus performing. Interment followed at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. She was born July 29 1899 in Wellsburg Iowa and lived on a farm near Woden before moving to Titonka in 1962. She was active in the Immanuel Ladies Aid until ill health stopped her. she is survived by two sisters in law nephews and nieces and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Frieda Boyken
Titonka
Carolyn Engelbaris
A.L.C.W
Rey Don Salberg
Clarence Attig
Carl Mayland
Bernard Schmidt
Edward Boyken
George Senne
Arthur
Immanuel Lutheran Congregation
Immanuel Ladies Aid
Marie
Henry F. Mayland
William Boyken
Farmers Co op Oil meeting postponed to Feb 11
The Farmers Co op Oil Co annual meeting set for Monday February 4 is rescheduled to 2 00 p m Monday February 11 at Titanka Town Hall. A free lunch will be served after the meeting and all patrons and stockholders are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Oil Company
Farmers Co-op Oil Co
Titanka Town Hall
Engagement of Judith MacPherson to Malcolm McDonald
Mr and Mrs Hewitt MacPherson announce the engagement of their daughter Judith to Malcolm W McDonald son of Mrs Walker McDonald of Titonka and the late Mr Walker McDonald Miss MacPherson a University of Maine graduate teaches elementary school in Anchorage Alaska since 1959 Before moving to Alaska she taught in York Pennsylvania Mr McDonald is a language arts instructor with the Anchorage Independent School District and a Mankato State College graduate from Minnesota
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Hewitt MacPherd
Judith
Malcolm W. McDonald
Walker McDonald
Titonka
Miss MacPherson
University of Maine
Orono
Maine
Anchorage
Alaska
York
McDonald
Anchorage Independent School District
Mankato State College
Mankato
Minn
Federated Club Pot-Luck Supper and Elections
Federated Club members enjoyed a delicious pot luck supper at Fay Callies home on January 31 Officers for the next year elected include Trudy Budlong president Betty Krantz vice president Delores Fox secretary Nancy Wilbrecht treasurer Norma Ricks historian Kathryn Sexton executive board member Members A through H bring two dozen cookies for Valentine boxes to Norma Ricks by February 12 Jennie Rode will host with Doris Sathoff assisting for February 14 meeting Project Hope lesson to be given by Cleo Nelson Mary Oesterreicher to demonstrate Deep South Party Health tip rolled at the meeting
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Titania Federated Club
Fay Callies
Trudy Budlong
Betty Krantz
Delores Fox
Nancy Wilbrecht
Norma Ricks
Athryn Sexton
Jennie Rode
Doris Sathoff
Cleo Nelson
Mary Oesterreicher
Forty Students Enter Home Speech Contests
Forty high school students prepare for a two part Home Speech Contest with declamation and one act plays. Sections run Tuesday Feb 12 and Thursday Feb 14, open to the public. Contests cover dramatic humorous oratorical interpretive reading poetry radio speaking public address and two one act plays. Mrs Edward Brandt directs.
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Fourty High School
Edward Brandt
Open House Honors Mr and Mrs Henry Heyer for 40th Anniversary
The Heyers will be honored at an open house on Sunday February 10 from 2 to 5 PM at their Woden home in observance of their 40th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends are invited to call, with no invitations being sent. The Friday Club meets at Mrs Richard Cosgrove’s home this week.
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Henry Heyer
Woden
Funeral Services Held For Folkert Stecker 62
Folkert Stecker 62 longtime Titonka resident died February 1 at his home. Funeral services were held February 1 at Good Hope Lutheran Church Titonka with Rev. A Flerstmann officiating. Interment followed at Good Hope Cemetery. Blake Funeral Home managed arrangements. He is survived by his wife Juliana a son Julius Stecker Burl a daughter Marleta Redeniis Titonka four sisters and four grandchildren. Folkert lifelong farmer weed commissioner and member of Good Hope Lutheran Church was remembered for his devotion to family community and nature.
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Titonka
Kossuth
Folkert Stecker
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Rev
A. Flerstmann
Herman Welhausen
Martin Stecker
Stanley Stecker
Herbert Harms
Telko Stecker
Johnny H. Harms
Harold Bookelman
Good Hope Lutheran
Titonia
George Meyer
Wasley
Folkert
Kossuth County
Lutheran Church
Good Hope Lutheran Church of
Good Hope Lutheran ‘Men's Brotherhood
Juliana
Julius Stecker
Burl
Alfred
Marleta) Redeniis
Margaret Harms
John K. Harms
Etta Stecker
Maude Stecker
Methodist WSC to Meet Wednesday February 13
The Methodist W S C S will meet on Wednesday February 13. The program asks What Shall We Tell Our Children About Race. Devotions by Mrs Donald Budlong and a lesson by Mrs Wilbur Sexton. Hostesses include Mrs George Peterson and others.
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Methodist W.S C.S
Methodist
Ws.c.s
Donald Budlong
Wilbur Sexton
George Peterson
Clarence Akkerman
J. K. Hill
William Speicherl
Glenn Larsen
Lakota Tops Titonka in Conference Play
Mr and Mrs Oscar Norland of Titonka announce the engagement of their daughter Myrna Alice to James Ewald Nord of Elk River Minnesota. Miss Norland is a State College of Iowa graduate teaching elementary vocal music in Sheldon. Nord is a St. Cloud State College graduate employed at Hoffmann Engineering in Anoka. A June wedding is planned.
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Oscar Norland
Titonka
Myrna Alice
James Ewald Nord
John E. Nord
Elk River
Minn
Miss Norland
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Sheldon
Iowa
Nord
St. Cloud State College
St. Cloud
Hoffmann Engineering Corporation
Anoka
Local Legion Auxiliary plans February meeting and March of Dimes drive
The American Legion Auxiliary unit schedules a county meeting on February 12 at 2:00 p m in the Methodist Church, Fenton, with secretary contact for attendance. They seek volunteers for a community March of Dimes drive the week of February 10 and thank Doris Kuchenreuther for delivering two poppy centerpieces and transporting materials.
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Fenton
Doris Kuchenreuther
USVA
Des Moines
Knoxville
Iowa City
Glenwood
Garrett
Haines
Sadie Denton
Annual Swine Banquet Held January 31 at Swea City
About 230 swine producers and guests attended the Swine Banquet at Swea City school served by the Swea City Band Mothers. The event included the County Swine Association meeting and new directors Otto Harlan, Charles Nygaard, and Julius Baas elected. Carrol Plager of Hormes' Co. gave a pork production and merchandising talk with colored slides.
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Swea City
Swea City School
County Swine Association
Otto Harlan
Algona
Charles Nygaard
Wesley
Julius Baas
Carroll Plager
Hormes’ &Co
Austin
Girls Sectional Opens Monday at Crystal Lake
The Girls Sectional Tournaments begin Monday February 11 with Crystal Lake hosting. Titonka faces Thompson at 7:00 p.m. and Woden Crystal Lake meets Corwith Wesley at 8:30 p.m. Winners advance to Ventura and Kanawha. Consolation and championship games Friday.
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Crystal Lake
Titonka
Thompson
Woden-Crystal Lake
Corwith-Wesley
Ventura
Kanawha
Titanka
Swea City
Armstrong
Anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Edward Stohr
Mr and Mrs Edward Stohr of Woden were honored at an open house marking their 25th wedding anniversary at Immanuel Lutheran Church Sun day. Daughters Elaine Christensen Sharon and Thelma Stohr hosted with over 100 guests attending. A short program led by Bob Penning featured guests from Elmore Buffalo Center Woden Lakota Titonka Britt Mason City West Bend Thompson Wesley Stratford Waterloo.
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Edward Stohr
Woden
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elaine Christensen
Sharon
Thelma Stohr
Bob Penning
Elmore
Minn
Buffalo ‘Center
Lakota
Titonka
Britt
Mason City
West Bend
Thompson, Wesley
Stratford Land
Waterloo
Iowa
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Meyer
Blake Funs
Home
Arty Boyken Insurance
Baade’s Repair
Leek Livestock
Conoco Service
Titonka Sav. Bank
First State Bank
Titonka Creamery
Titonka Sav
Bank
Wubben
the Northerners
Lester Eden
Crystal Lake Furn
Chuck Davis
Bernie Schmidt
Ed Boyken
Tri-County
Leaine Ton Timbers
Stan “Limberg Tyke
Dan Meyer
En Schmidt
Larry Gray
K & H Co-op Oil Co
Elwood Nelson
Kossuth Co. Impl
Stan Limberg
Pete Callies Ant
Merlin Helm Ant Sleper
Titonka Topic
Casady Furniture
Florence Eden Irene Peterson
Algona Imal
van Hove Bros
Loraine Boekelman
Farmers Elevator
Mick Nelson
Callies Stare
Lena Beenken
Fisher Corvairs
Neema Hansen
Hallie Davison
Tiebrand Milling
Pioneer Seed Corn
Phyllis Hoover
Cub
Frieda Stecker
BUY II
Ederated Club
Fourty
Richard Cosgrove
Ledyard
American Legion Auxiliary
Lakota Eagles
Squaws
Peg Michaelsen
Elaine Folkerts
Curter
Michaelsen
Eagles
E. Folkerts
P. Michaelsen
I. Michaelsen
J. Beenken
J.isebrand
Allen Janssen
Tyke
FG Te Fla
Nelson
M. Booken
D. Schmidt
R. Akkerman
Folkerts
Michaelsen Girls
Sauaws
FF Fa
E.folkerts
P. Michaelson
J. Isebrand
L. Krause
R. Kinseth
Rod Hench
Ledward
R. Hench
R. Schutter
T. Nelson
M. Boyken
A. Janssen
K, Brandt
Ledward Bert
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