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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

5

Weeklong Activities of Titonka School

Titonka school reports a busy week across classes with science experiments on electricity and geometry projects for extra credit. Other notes cover English and literature progress, history and sociology topics, music updates, grade reports, Valentine box plans, and classroom activities from kindergarten through eighth grade, including spelling honorees and bee studies.

Boya Lois Schram Harold Abbas Robert Downs Delores Franzen Fred Delores Isebrand Eeith Ralph Bari Jani Ces Harrison Keith Bruna Max Carr Janette Prussman George Washington Benny Rosa Siath Christina Larry Boyken Larry Burger Heather Gwen Donald Harvey Kenneth Dean Leroy Billy Alfred Donna Anna Ronnie Loren Portis Joan Catherine Doyle Hagiah Donnie Saventh David Sharon Shirley Varlyn Sherry Henry Vernon Verna Dell Dan France Patty New World Merle Geisking Miss Lean Lincoln Elvin Harry Neal Carol Wanda

Wesley Pilot Reported Lost on Japan Mission

War department advised Mr and Mrs John Richter that their son Lt Urban Richter formerly listed missing on Jan 4 remains unaccounted for The Bush Order plane was lost on a mission over Japan Further details awaited The Richters daughter Dr Ruth Richter is awaiting overseas nursing duty at an air base in Sioux Falls.

Wesley War Department John Richter Urban Richter Japan Richters Ruth Richter Sioux Falla

Letter from Jack Cosgrove with Patton's Third Army

A 1946 letter from John Cosgrove to his parents describes his unit in General Patton's Third United States Army stationed in Luxembourg. He notes cold weather and snow, observations of Luxembourg, and expectations of pay. He plans to quit after years of service and do light work on his tank, sending love home. He includes a Christmas card from Patton praising courage and duty with a prayer for favorable weather for battle.

John Cosgrove Cosgrove Luxembourg Iam O. K Algona Barna Third Army Patton Jerrys Jack Cosgrove Geneal Patton Third U. S. Army United States Army Fhee

Seneca Girls Edge Whittemore For County Championship

The Seneca girls basketball team won the county playoff at Burt last Tuesday evening, defeating Whittemore 30 26 to claim the title. Jeanne Wilberg led with 11 points, Donna Jean Cody 10, and Wanda Olson 9 as Seneca held the lead throughout with a 9 7 start and a 23 15 halftime advantage. Referee C M Robinson of Armstrong officiated. The Seneca boys were eliminated in the North Hall County Tournament at Swea City, losing to Grant by a narrow margin Thursday night.

Seneca Whittemore Burt Whittemores Jeanne Wilberg Donna Jean Cody Wanda Olson C.M. Robinson Armstrong Seneca Boys North Hall County Swea City Grant

Methodist Church Service and Society Meeting Notice

The Methodist Church led by Pastor W. B. Patterson announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Young People meet at 4 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday at 8 p.m. A sub district meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be held at West Bend Tuesday February 13 at 9 45 a.m. Officers are expected to attend and all members urged to go.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service West Bend

Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Dreesman’s Home

A township farm bureau meeting was held at the Herman Dreesman home last Friday evening with a good crowd. Musical selections were given by Misa Erna Schmidt. Wayne Keith, county president, gave a talk on farm bureau services. Refreshments were served and all reported a good time.

Farm Bureau Herman Dreesman Misa Erna Schmidt Wayne Keith save @ talk Farm Bureau Services

K. J. Fox Home Near Wesley Destroyed by Fire

A large frame house on the K. J. Fox farm north of Wesley was utterly burned on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Fox, ill for weeks, was taken to a Mason City hospital. Mr. Fox and Henry stayed with neighbors as the Wesley fire department fought the blaze. the upstairs contents were lost while most first floor furnishings were saved.

Wesley K. J. Fox Town Mra. Fox Mason City Mr. Fox Henry

Three Basketball Games At Home Next Week

Three strong basketball teams schedule three home games at T.H.8 next week. Crystal Lake boys and girls start the run on Feb 12, followed by Ledyard teams on Feb 24, then Leland boys and girls on Feb 15. Last home games of the season.

T.H Crystal Lake Ledyard Tyke Leland Tyke Boys

Immanuel Ladies Plan World Day of Prayer Service

Immanuel ladies aid and mission society met in church parlors on Thursday Feb 1 with hostesses Marie Rode and Lena Schmidt. The group discussed Rehabitation for Victory, read scripture, and resolved to observe the World Day of Prayer service February 16 at 7 o clock with the congregation.

Immanuel Ladies Aid and Mission Society Marie Rode Lena Schmidt Planz Gertrude Buss Frieda Boyken Bacca Hipp Charles [Hipp Wm. Brandt Hing Treasury Ainging Aar Lina Sonnenberg Delores Rode Alice Limberg Seci

United Service Women meet at American Legion hall

The United Service Woman of American met February 2 at the American Legion hall. President Mrs Ed Zwwiefel opened the meeting with a pledge and prayer. Seventeen members and three guests attended. several dues and record issues were noted. Members sewed scuffies for boys in hospitals and sent quilts, a lap robe, involuntary pads, and 26 pairs of scuffies to the shipping center. The group also served lunch for a Farmers Oot Co show crowd.

United Service Woman of American American Legion Hall Ed Zwwiefel R. Bartlett T. D. Eil-iott Wm. Schram Ray Hansen L. G. Huber Fred Adamson Hilda Meyer Farmers Oot Co

Good Hope Plans World Day of Prayer Service

A World Day of Prayer observance will be held at Good Hope Lutheran Church next Friday evening February 16 at 6 PM. The service invites all Christians in the community to join in a global day of prayer for missions and world well being initiated since 1920 by women in the United States and Canada.

Good Hope Lutheran Church United States Canada Good Hope Lutheral Church

GOOD NOTE LUTHERAN CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS

Alfred Mardorf service schedule changes and upcoming events at Good Note Lutheran Church include Holy Communion at 10 30 Sunday School at 9 30 Bible Class, Friday Feb 9 announcements and officers election, Women's Missionary Society meeting, Friday Feb 9 teachers meeting, choir rehearsal Monday Feb 12, Ash Wednesday service with midweek tenten, special offerings for American missions, and a Friday Feb 16 prayer service at 8 o'clock.

Lutheran American Lutheran Church Alfred Mardorf Paster Women’s ‘Missionary Society

Lloyd Bartlett Returns to Town After Ill Spell

Lloyd Bartlett was in town yesterday for the first time in several weeks and is slowly improving from a recent sick spell.

Lloyd Bartlett

DICK MEINDERS SPENDS HOLIDAYS ON LONG MARCH

Special release recounts Dick Meinders of Titonka and the Dixin Division marching 11 days from Christmas Day through Marotei jungle toward Morotai. Rugged terrain slowed progress to 360 yards per day on the map. wounds and heat plagued men. A cab plane guided the two mile long column back as artillery fire fixed their location.

Dixin Morotai Maratel Diciel Meinders Titonke Titon~ka

Titonka Boys Lose First Game in County Tournament

Titonka boys fall 29 27 to Luverne in the county tourney opener at Algona after leading early quarter. Ward scores 12 for Titonka while Henderson posts 18 for Luverne. Algona beats Burt in the other games as Titonka eyes another chance at Luverne in two weeks. T.H.S. girls also face Crystal Lake in sectional play at Thompson Thursday.

Titonke Luverne Algon Tyke Titonka Laverne Ward Henderson Algona Burt Gaverne T.H.S Crystal Lake Thompson

Ledyard and Algona Win Two Tours For Kossuth Title

The Algona high school basketball team won the south half and Ledyard captured the north half to set a Kossuth County championship showdown in Algona and Swea City. Algona beat Burt and Wesley in the rounds, while Ledyard defeated Lakota in the north half final 30 to 26, with Grant taking consolation at Swea City 22 to 18.

Algona High School Ledyard Algona Ledyards Swea City Lakota Grant Fenton Lone Rock Seneca

Corn sealing instructions announced by county committees

A recently circulated letter from Robert M. Loss, chairman of the Kossuth County A C A, explains corn purchase contracts with the Commodity Credit Corporation. It details contract terms, delivery points, pricing, title transfer, storage risk, and procedures if corn deteriorates or grades drop below No. 3, including repayment options.

Robert M. Loss Kossuth County Commodity Credit Corporation War Food Administration County Committees of Agricultural Adjustment Agency Shell Commondity Credit Corporation Corporation of Pay Soniz Credit Corporation Commodity’ Credit Corporation

Ram Bey Reform Church Facilities Schedule

Ram Bey Reform Church announces morning worship at 12, Sunday school at 10, and evening worship at 8. Senior catechism class Tuesday at 8, young people club Tuesday at 8 30, choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8. Catechism Saturday at 10. Ladies meeting Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. Theme from John 15 14.

Rambey Reformed Church F Snuttjer Topic ‘Jeans John

In Algona Johnnie Wilson Recovers From Operation

Johnnie Wilson recuperating at home of ie Pant in Algona after undergoing surgery recently at a Rochester hospital. He is convalescing and expected to remain under care as he recovers from the procedure.

Johnnie Wilson Ie Pant Algona Ciablanta Rochester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Titonka School High School News Marilyn Callies Doris Betty Glen Kathleen Birdelle Berger Margery Diane Frank Garlene Martin Gladys Karen Birdelle Ardith Garry Gardene Alice Gail Harold Jerry Roger Lee Mra. Boekelman Washington Russell Judy Jack” Cosgrove U. S. Army Der the Methodist Church W. B. Patterson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Dreesman Immanuel Ladies United Service Women Dick Meinders Titonka Boys CO. Tourney Ledyard Algona Firat Ane Consolation Whittemore
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