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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

5

Titanika Girls Fall To Lone Rock 36 31 In Week Tilt

The Titanika girls lost to Lone Rock 36 31 Monday night with a 22 7 halftime deficit. Lone Rock pulled away late to win. Next home game is Friday Feb 10 against Woden. THS Juniors and Sixth graders report busy activity including music practice and book projects. The junior high county basketball tourney is set for Feb 8 9 and 11 at Burt gym.

Lone Rock Titanka Woden M Junior High Lincoln Washington Burt Gymnasium

Farm and Home Week at Ames State College events

Rev Schnucker leads Farm and Home Week at Iowa State College Ames with sessions on rural life led by church and academic leaders. Monday features reports and plans for rural development including speakers Wallace Winterstein Soulis and Parker. Luncheon, then talks by Baker and church groups on conserving and developing rural life. Week highlights Farm Bureau 4 H home demonstration and town outreach programs.

State College of Ames Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship State Department of Education Iowa State College John JP. Wallace W. ‘Winterstein Maurice Soulis Hampton Jessie Parker E. Briggs Barker R. Ik.bliss C. Schnucker Memorial Union Building C. E. Baker United States Department of Agriculture of Washington America Schnucker Monsignor L. Ligutti Granger Martin ‘Schroeder Lutheran Church Farm Bureau State College

Child Injured When Car Is Struck by Truck Near Algona

The four year old son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson from a farm north of Algona sustained a fractured left collar bone Saturday night when the Olson car was struck from behind by a Fort Dodge Wahkonsa Packing Company truck on highway 169 about 6 30 pm The impact pushed the car along the highway causing it to overturn into a ditch The Olsons suffered bruises and shock while the truck front end was badly damaged The Fort Dodge driver Walter Benton was uninjured

Algona Elmer Olson Highway 169 Fort Dodge ‘Wahkonsa Packing Company Olson Walter Benton Fort Dodge

Fourth Grade Journal Highlights and Lessons

The class notes map locations in states for a geography lesson and identifies France as the komende unit. They report on Mr Shirley visiting, a new science unit on animals social life, and use of My Weekly Reader. Amy Fisher and Alfred Baade earned perfect vocabulary papers while Lillian Bruns celebrated her sixth birthday with candy bars.

Netherland France Shirley Amy Fisher Alfred Baade Miss Carmichael Lillian Bruns Tom Jip Jane

Titonka Captures Class A Then Falls to Ledyard Champs

Titonka high school basketball won the Class A county tournament at Algona by defeating Swea City 24-19 and Algona 31-15 before losing in the title game to Ledyard, the Class B winner, 32-15. The Titonka squad impressed with defense and teamwork, earning the county trophies and praise from spectators.

Titonia Telephony Company Stockholders Meeting

The annual meeting of Titonia Tele phony Company stockholders is set for Saturday February 18 at 2 PM at the I O O F Hall. Secretary Mathilda Falk notes the notice and invites participation.

Titonia Telephony Company I. O. O. F. Hall Mathilda Falk

Family Altar Broadcast on WMT and KMA

Daily 6 30 A M. listen in over WMT and KMA for the Family Altar broadcast led by Rev. Gilmore Cedarholm inviting household devotion and spiritual reflection each morning.

WMT KMA Gilmore Cedarholm

George Sonnenbergs Celebrate 10th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Sonnenberg were surprised Friday evening by relatives as they marked their 10th wedding anniversary. Attending were Henry Bruns and family Ben Franzen and family Herman Franzen and family Henry Franzen Jr Herman Limberg Jr Henry Franzen Sr Chris Sonnenberg and Misa Ann Sonnenberg of Holland. Dick Franzen could not attend due to illness. Refreshments were served and the couple received many gifts.

George Sonnenberg Henry Bruns Ben Franzen Herman Franzen Henry Franzen Jr Herman Limberg Jr Henry Franzen Sr Chris Sonnenberg Misa Ann Sonnenberg Holland Dick Franzen

Titonka Faces Repeated Power Outages and Delays

Last Wednesday morning Titonka suffered a prolonged electric outage with only brief flickers. Residents reported difficulty contacting the local power supervisor in Buffalo Center as the line was down, prompting complaints about service reliability and calls for better handling of outages and restoration.

Titanka Power Company Idlianal Buffalo Center Titonka

Lakota Bride Lena Bauman Weds Arlie Meyer in Wis

Lena Bauman of Lakota and Arlie Meyer of Wilton Wisconsin were married Saturday at the Lutheran church with Rev A F Beese officiating. Attendants were Miss Margaret Smith and Fred Bauman. The bride wore a white lace gown and bouquet of yellow tea roses. After the ceremony the couple planned a trip to Rock Island Illinois then Wisconsin to establish their home.

Lena Bauman William Bauman Arlie Meyer Wilton Wis Lutheran Church A. F. Beese Margaret Smith Fred Bauman Lakota High School Rock Island Irc Wisconsin

Three Cars in Mix-Up on Road North of Wesley

Three Wesley cars collided three miles north of town near Lon Gouge school. Albert Vegge and Leo Malecek were involved, with slight bruises and cuts reported. Yegge had gathered school children including Clayton Angle's, then turned and struck Malecek's car after Mr Snyder approached from the north, sending Yegge’s car into Malecek.

Wesley Albert Vegge Leo Malecek Lon Gouge Yegge Malecek S. Yegge Clayton Angle Snyder

Town Raises Most Hogs in Nation Among States

The town leads the nation by raising more hogs than the combined total of the next two states and nearly double the hog output of any single state, highlighting its dominant livestock industry and agricultural growth.

Town

Court and Jury Hear Mix of Sentences in District Court

Three days on a case with a $60.25 dispute led to Melzin A. Farrow of Elmore Minnesota being fined 300 dollars plus costs for illegal possession of liquor. He paid half the fine and got six months to pay the rest, with a 500-dollar appeal bond. Farrow was nabbed by federal officers at Floyd Mussulman’s farm while they waited to seize Mussulman as a suspect in a December Whittemore bank hold up. Ray V. Gross of Algona received a one-year county jail sentence for larceny of domestic fowl, suspended on good behavior and paroled to Sheriff Casey Loss. A jury in the Koppen vs Brand case valued Koppen’s claim at the disputed 60.25 dollars plus interest after a two and a half day oil and gas deal at Brand’s Lakota service station. Judge Coyle and attorneys noted. No new district court filings this week. probate cases include estates of Oliver Walker, Wilhelm Baumann, and H. B. Coleman with appointed executors and administrators.

Melzin A. Farrow Elmore Minn Fred M. Hudson Pocahontas Koasuth Farrow Floyd Mussulman Mussulman Whittemore Ray V. Gross Algona Jal Casey Loss Kossuth County J. C. Koppen Buffalo Center Red Brand Lakota Koppen Brand Coyle Humboldt Allen Brunson Harrington Lowe Oliver. Walker Walter S Gordon H. Walker California Wilhelm Baumann August Baumann H. B. Coleman Fred Schneider

Kossuth Homemakers Study Furnishings Course

Kossuth county homemakers vote to study furnishings in an adult education program for the coming year. Led by Mrs. Ruth Seaton Hicks the four lessons will cover fashion trends in furniture quality storage lighting and framing. The clothing course ranked second but the home furnishings course received most support and is open to all homemakers through the State Extension Service.

Kossuth Ruth Seaton Hicks Mra. Hicks State Extension Service

R E A Cooking School Planned in Humboldt

R E A cooking school will be held at Humboldt with a project-wide class at 1:45 PM Wednesday March 8 in the Legion Hall. The cooperatively owned generating stations at Poca hontas and Reeves sponsor several kitchen parties at members' homes during March.

New McCormick-Deering Dealer for Titania

Lockrem of Thompson rents the K and H building west of the K and H off station and will stock McCormick Deering farm implements. Mr Lockrem has long experience in Thompson implement business and will allocate part time here. Louis Olson of Thompson will lead the Titonka operation and move here when a suitable residence is found.

Lockrem Thompson McCormick-Deering Louis Olson

P. T. A. Meeting Monday Evening February 13

The February P T A meeting will be held Monday February 13 at 7 46 PM The program includes Military Tap Dance performed by Janice Joice and Dawn Bonacker Down Through the Years by Mrs Jay Budlong a Vocal Solo by Patricia Balltalk The Place of the Family in the Community by Rev Patterson and volleyball after the business Lunch will be served L G Gartner in charge

Janice Joice Dawn ‘Bonacker Jay Budlong Patricia Balltalk

Wesley Girl-Algona Man Married Tuesday

Miss Alice Forburger daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos J Forburger of Wesley and Joseph Krieps son of Mr and Mrs Nick J Krieps of Algona united in marriage at St Josephs Catholic church Wesley on Tuesday morning Feb 7 Rev A Wagener officiated. Attendants Vera Forburger and Alphonse Erpelding. Reception at the bride’s parents home with 45 relatives. The couple will settle on the groom’s farm near Sexton and held a wedding dance Tuesday evening.

Alphonse Erpelding Mary Davidicn Mrs. Houdek Dorothy Youngwirth Vivian Studer Lucille Hildman Highway 118 Sexton M. J. Krieps Algona John Krpelding Wm. Houdek Earl Garner Frank Bleich Wesley John Bleich Martin Bleich Titonka Sylvester Garman Stilson Arthur Bleich Leona Basch

Mrs. Oliver Young Injured Cranking Car at Wesley

Mrs Oliver Young of Wesley sustained a painful leg injury while helping her son Robert start the family car. They moved the vehicle part way from the garage when it jerked in gear and pinned her against the wall. The flesh bruised but X rays showed no broken bones.

Wesley Oliver Young Robert

Legislature Weighs Abolishing Iowa College of Engineering

A House committee favors abolishing the University of Iowa College of Engineering. The bill advances to the House calendar amid mixed prospects, alumni legislators, and debate on possible savings. Other measures include tax and bond actions, salaries publication, and a library administration overhaul with a projected saving of ten to twenty thousand dollars.

House Committee On College of Engineering State University of Iowa House University of Iowa Senate Iowa Board of Assessment and Review State Library Administration Superintendent of Public Instruction Supreme Court Law Library Medical Museum of Art

Good Will Club Discusses Titonka Improvements

The Good Will Club met Friday evening in Titonka to discuss town improvements. Topics included better streets improved fighting facilities and other measures to enhance the community. Attendees enjoyed lunch at a local cafe after the meeting.

Titonka Good Will Club

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