Week at Titonka School Highlights February Birthdays
Kindergarten celebrated birthdays for Diana Gartner Kenneth Hulsman and Roger Gerdis with treats and notes. First graders practiced finger painting and prepared for February events while noting Washington and Lincoln facts. Second graders welcomed David Willemssen and enjoyed the new gym. Third graders decorated with February themes and studied reading, math, and health. Fourth graders progress through make believe tales geography and colonial history as David Smith returns from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Gartner
Kenneth Hulsman
Roger Gerdis
Diane
Kenneth
Roger
Roger G
Harold R
Robert Smith
Joan Beenken
Vivian Farmer
Betty
Bonnie
Geo. Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
United States
Lincoln
Dennis Sill
Luverne
Dennis
David Willemssen
David
Menahga
Minn
Wanda Albertson
Sharon Apka
George Boekelman
George Cunningham
Norman Carlson
Lois Harms
Carolyn Inter
David Smith
Andes
South America
America
Farmers Co-Operative Oil re-elects three directors
At the annual meeting on Monday afternoon stockholders re-elected directors Clarence Schutter Henry Schmidt and Wayne Miller whose terms expired. Officers will be named next week with Ernest Petenson as president Tom Young as vice president Clarence Schutter as secretary and Tracy Ward as treasurer. Other directors include Clarence Mechler Evert Post and Dick Beenken. Ray Hansen station manager and Wilt Ward tank wagon operator. Refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Oil Company
Farmers Co-Operative Oil Co
Clarence Schutter
Henry Schmidt
Wayne Miller
Ernest Petenson
Tom Young
Tracy Ward
Clarence Mechler
Evert Post
Dick Beenken
Ray Hansen
Pancake Day Big Feed Planned in Titonka
Titonka residents invited to Harold's Roller Rink next Monday February 12 from 11 AM to late evening for pancake service. Ranch House Jim will bake Omar Pancake Flour pancakes with maple syrup and coffee. Sponsored by the Titania Chamber of Commerce and Omar Flour Company assistance local officials attend.
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Titonka
Holler Rink
Ranch House Jim
Omar
Titania Chamber of Commerce
Omar Flour Company
Ranch House
Jim
Harold
Chamber of Commerce
Eisenbachers Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Wesley Church
Wesley celebrates the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ignatius A Eisenbacher at St Josephs Catholic church. A solemn high mass was led by their son Rev Father Linus Eisenbacher with nephews as officers and a grandson as master of ceremonies. The couple have 15 children and 42 grandchildren, and were married February 12 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Ignatius A. Eisenbacher
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Linus Eisenbacher
Sacred Heart Church
Alvord
St. Marys Parish
Doon
Romuald Simons
F. M
Richard Graf
Teresa
P. Burelbach
Jefferson, Ws
Richard Hammond
Rossing
Racine
Wis
Roman
Armstrong
Town
Norbert Hilbert
Felice
Joe Studer
Flavia
Clarenne Nelson
Lucille
Charles Nelson
Cecelia
Corwith
Gerald Strouth
Ruth Mary
Jacob Strouth
Thecla
Reading
Minn
Joseph
Vincent
Edward
John
Ben Faurot
Jame
Los Angeles
Sylvester
St. Josephs Parish
Keith Stott Weds Carolyn Boots At Oelwein Friday
Miss Carolyn Boots daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester E Boots of Oelwein and Keith E Stott son of Mr and Mrs Earl Stott of Titonka were married Friday evening at Grace Methodist Church Oelwein The double ring ceremony featured altar banked with ferns white nosegays and mums and red carnations
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Oelwein Register
Carolyn Boots
Lester E. Boots
Oelwein
Keith E. Stott
Earl Stott
Titankka
Chas, E. Mason
Grace, Methodist Church
Evalyn Eck
Floyd J. Kaney
Freeport, Sr
Schumann
Stott
Oehwein’ High
Upper Town University
Fayette
Future, Teachers Association
University Players of
Titonka High School
UIU
Lettermen's Club
Now and Then and the Missouri Waltz in Titonka
A column recalls Titonka's new gym sealing capacity of 13 000 as well as old bragging by newspapers about subscriptions. KGLO aired the Missouri Waltz claiming early popularity. a tale of John V Eppel in Boone and Sedalia connects the tune to Missouri.
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Algona Advance
Titonka
KGLO
Methodist Church Sees 41st Boy Scout Anniversary
Lent begins February 7 as J K Albertson urges self examination and action. This Sunday marks Boy Scout and Cub Scout 41st anniversary with a morning service attendance. Also Commitment Day calls Christians to stand against temperance foe alcohol. MYF meets at 7:30 p.m. with family invitation.
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Methodist Church
J. K. Albertson
Boy Scouts
Cubs
America
Methodist WSCS Observes World Day of Prayer
The Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service observes World Day of Prayer Friday at 2 pm in the church auditorium. Mrs. Robert Boekelman is in charge. A 24 hour fast was asked of American Protestant women as part of the sixty fourth annual World Day of Prayer. The appeal, issued by United Church Women of the National Council of Churches, urges women to fast and write congressmen for divine guidance for lawmakers.
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Methodist Women's Society of Christian Servce
Church Auditorium
Robert Boekelman
Cangee
United Church Women
National Council of Churches
J. D. Wyker
Columbia
Len Howe Draws Immense Crowd at Beed Hardware
A large crowd packed Beed Hardware on Saturday afternoon and evening to meet Len Howe, Iowa Retail Hardware Association broadcaster for WHO. About 500 people attended from 3:30 pm to closing time, peanuts were given away, and the Reeds reported the biggest turnout in area history.
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Beed Hardware Store
Len Howe
Iowa Retail Hardware Association
Mr. Howe
Reeds
New Gymnasium Appreciated By Community Officials
Supt Reith reports the new gym at Titenka is well used and praised by visiting guests. The facility supports supervised physical training for all pupils safety rules and state law compliance and invites parents to observe during recess PT classes and other activities.
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Reith
Titenka
Homemakers All Day Meeting At Raymond Bartlett Home
The Homemakers will gather Friday February 9 at 10 30 to 4 at Mrs Raymond Bartletts home for an all day meeting. Miss Florencce Mathis county agent will present a lesson on Quick Breads and Rolls. A noon pot luck dinner invites attendees to bring a hot dish and their own dishes. Women in the community are urged to attend.
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Homemakers
Raymond Bartlett
Florencce Mathis
Kossuth County
Federated Club Elects Officers in Titonka Meeting
Mrs Ruth Eden was elected president of the Titonka Federated club at the Herman Schutter home last Tuesday evening. Mrs Mable Dunthires was elected vice president, Mrs Lilah Keil secretary, Mrs Maxine Barlow treasurer, Mrs Leola Miller historian, and Mrs Doris Sathoff joined the executive board. The next meeting will be with Mrs Doris Sathoff on Feb 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Club
Ruth Eden
Titonka Federated Club
Herman Schutter
Mable Dunthires
Lilah Keil
Maxine Barlow
Leola Miller
Doris Sathoff
Mrs George Hansen Dies. Rites Held Wednesday
Mrs. George Hansen of Titonka passed away Saturday at home aged 88 years 2 months 28 days. Services were held Wednesday at the Methodist church with details noting nine children seven sons two daughters surviving, and extensive family. The obituary recounts emigration from Denmark, marriage in 1882, farming life near Goldfield and Titonka, church service, and long widowhood with final illness.
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George Hansen
Titonka
Nelsina Madsen
Langeland
Denmark
America
Goldfield
Ste
Leslie
Pasadena
Calif
George
Buffalo Center
Agnes
Sam Lamoreaux
Stevensville
Montana
Mary
Lyle Mann
Burt
Ray
Warl
Swea Cly
Van
la Verne
Gordon
Regular WSCS Meeting Details and Leaders Named
Regular meeting of WSCS scheduled for Wednesday February 14 at 2 30. Leader of Worship Service Mrs Burton Hanson leads the program with Miss Edith Budlong. Hostesses are Mrs Wayne Miller and Mrs Paul Thacker.
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WSCS
Burton Hanson
Edith Budlong
Wayne Miller
Paul Thacker
Good Hope Lutheran Service and Meetings Schedule
Divine Service at 10 30 Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 Hawkeye federation Luther League clinic Sunday afternoon and evening at St James Mason City Ladies aid Thursday at 2 Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 Confirmation Saturday 8 45 Second Lenten service next Wednesday at 7 30 Rev UW A Diers new Immanuel pastor speaker Special Lenten offering for 1951 Mission Advance of American Missions plus radio programs listing dates networks and times
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Hawkeye Federation Luther League
St. James Church
Mason City
Ladies Aid
UW. A. Diers
Immanuel
Thome
Jesus
Lutheran World Action
ABC
Nancy Craig
NBC
CBS Network
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Floyd Kaney
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Truman
Lyon & Healy
Chicago
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Sedalia
University of Missouri
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United Statey Naval Academy
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Sharon Eden
Shirley Callies
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June Ringsdort
Sharon Callies
Ruth Phelps
Priscilla Stockwell
Alvina Bande
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Betty DeWall
Harriet Radmaker
Supt. Reith
Fhoto
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Stockwell
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Dremmi
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Mitchell
Rull
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Hartman
Siekmeier
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