Titonka School Past Week Activities Report
The Titonka school week featured junior high events and programs. Students prepare for the Estherville music festival and the state speech contest with three entries per school and multiple categories. Kindergarten and first grades describe Valentine's lessons and shop room activities, while second grade explores Indian culture and teepee projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Ledyard
Titonka
Cylinder
Woden
St. Cecelia’s
State Speech Association
Titenka
W. P. Truesdell
Betty Brandt Elected President of Titania Federated Club
The Titania Federated club met January 27 at Mrs. Mabel Dunmire’s home for a pot luck supper and officer election. Betty Brandt was named president, with Rosalin Thiesse vice president and others elected for 1955. The group noted a state rating of excellent and ongoing Cub Scout support, with plans for a county federated clubs meeting April 21 and a February 10 meeting at Ella Fisher’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania Federated Club
Mabel Dunmire
Verna Alke
Betty Brandt
Oliford Krantz
Vernon Wenger
Edward Boyken
Edward Brandt
Johniz Hamilton Suare
Boy Scouts of America
Laverne
Rosalin Thiesse
Jennie Rode
Ella Fisher
Novella Budilong
Mable Dunmire
Gertrude Bartlet
Doris Sathoff
Ann Schwerin
Hazel Stott
Walrod Named Director at Farmers Oil Co
Roy Walrod was elected a director of Farmers Co-Op Oil Co at the annual meeting held last Saturday. He succeeds Tom Young who did not seek re election. Evert Post and Ernst Hofmann were re elected for three year terms. Other directors include Clarence Mechler Jerry Boekelman Dan Giesking Abbe Meyer Ted DeBoer Henry L Stecker Ir. Evert Post serves as president and Tom Young as vice president Ernst Hofmann is secretary Tracy Ward treasurer. Ray Hansen and Fred Baade are station attendants with Junior Hansen as truck operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Walrod
Farmers Co-Op. Oil Co
Tom Young
Evert Post
Ernst Hofmann
Clarence Mechler
Jerry Boekelman
Dan Giesking
Abbe Meyer
Ted DeBoer
Henry L. Stecker
Tom
Mrs. Frank Hagen Died After Long Illness
Mrs. Frank Hagen died Tuesday morning at a Burt nursing home after a long illness. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Wayne Hagen home and 2:00 p.m. at the Methodist church. The Hagans had resided at the nursing home for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hagen
Burt
Wayne Hagen
Methodist
Hagen
Bruns and White Reach Out to Polio Boy in Albuquerque
Eight year old David Martin battling polio receives encouragement from UNM stars Larry White and Keith Bruns. The visitors share personal polio experiences and stress perseverance, while family notes renewed hope as David plans to attend a UNM game with his father watching. The appeal supports the March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
New Mexico
J.D. Kaiser
David Martin
David
UNM
Larry White
Keith Bruns
Dean
White
Dave
Hobbs
Larry
Bruns
Huey
Detroit Lions
UNIM
Denver
Betty
Sam
Keith, Bruns
March of Dimes
Ray Cunningham to Speak at Father Son Banquet
The Methodist church Father Son banquet is set for Wednesday February 16 at 6 30 pm with Ray C Cunningham a longtime youth leader and former director of the YMC A at Iowa State College Ames The speaker has wide experience addressing Iowa and Minnesota youth groups Tickets cost 1 00 and may be bought from Harry Mehlan Kenneth Swan Earl Stott Erwin Eden A C Neeland or Rev Max Goldman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cunningham
Methodist Church
Ray C. Cunningham
YSMCA
Iowa State College
Ames
Cunningham
Iowa
Minnesota
Harry Mehlan
Kenneth Swan
Earl Stott
Erwin Eden
A. C. Neeland
Max Goldman
Former Ella Mae Meyer Counts Grandchild Birth from California
Mrs Stanley H Martin of Ventura California writes from Tutonda that her parents Will and Ella Meyer arrived December 29 to welcome their tenth grandchild Kathryn Jean a baby girl weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces Cecilia and Kathy are the two girls now added to the family The note mentions a 37th wedding anniversary and pleasant recent weather with rain and warm days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mae Meyer
California
Stanley H. Martin
Venura
Calif
Ella Mare Meyer
Tutonda
Will Meyer
Jane
Kathryn Jean
Cecelia
Kathy
Mom
Bella
Martin
Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church Services
The Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church led by Max E. Goldman schedules services on Sunday February 13 1955 with church school at 9 00 am morning worship at 11 00 am and a sermon on The United Nations as part of a World Order and Peace series The children's story The Kangaroo's Pouch and Family Night events follow with Senior MYF and a film. A Father-Son banquet is planned for Wednesday February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka-Doan
Max E. Goldman
Doan
Titonka
United Nations
Local Residents Relocate Homes Around Town
A list of residents moving to new homes and farms around Titonka and nearby areas. Leonard Callies and family move to north Main street while the Schmidt family shifts from the Ed Avisonel farm tenant house to the former Callies home. Minnie Oesterreicher relocates to the north part of Titonka. John and Mrs Tiarks move to Hayfield and their former home to newlyweds. Joe Wibben leaves for Montevideo Minnesota from the J R Schutter farm. Clyde Yates plans to move to the Schutter farm for a new home. Carl Mayland and family move from the Martin Brandt house by the mill to a farm east of town. Palmer Rurup and family relocate east of Elmore after living on the Clarence Mechler farm tenant house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Callies
North Main Street
Feryl Schmidt
Edaviosel
Calies
Minnie Oesterreicher
Titonka
John Tiarks
Hayfield
Tiarks
Joe Wibben
J. R. Schutter
Montevideo
Minn
Clyde Yates
Schutter
Carl Mayland
Martin Brandt
Palmer Rurup
Elmore
Clarences Mechler
Ramsey Reform Church Weekly Schedule
A. Roskamp, Pastor announces Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and morning worship, 7:30 p.m. Evening worship. Weekly meetings include 7:30 p.m. Wednesday catechism, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday choir, 7:30 p.m. Thursday Young People, 9 a.m. Friday church cleaning with a call for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
Young Peoples
Events at Good Hope Lutheran Church Schedule
Pastor Schwerin invites the congregation to 9:30 Sunday School and Bible Class with 10:30 church service. Local offering on Wednesday Feb 9. Dartball canceled due to school bond meeting. Various meetings set Feb 11 to Feb 18 including staff, roller skating party for Junior Mission Band, confirmation Feb 12, Valentines event Feb 14, Brotherhood trip Feb 15, and Welfare Society meeting Feb 18 at Clarion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope
Lutheran B. Hf. Schwerin
Corwith
Geague
Valentines Bareae Pa Ie
Warburg College
Waverly
Lutheran Welfare Society
First Lutheran Church
Clarion
Immanuel Lutheran EL. A. Diers
Good Hope Junior Mission
Our Mission Band
Titanka
Brotherhood Institute
Wartburg College
Wavenly
Immanuel Lutheran activities and Buffalo Boys 4-H meeting
Immanuel Lutheran El A collects a busy schedule with worship services Sunday School Bible classes and multiple midweek gatherings including Women's Study Group Chorus rehearsal and junior mission events. The Buffalo Boys 4-H club meets at Herman Harms home with teen attendance and plans a pancake supper later. weeds discussed by leader Maurice Billborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boys 4-H Club
Herman Harms
Mike Nelson
Maurice Billborough
Jen Bilsborough
Rose Bowl Parade Pictures Planned at Chamber Meeting
The Titanica Chamber of Commerce meets next Monday evening at the schoolhouse lunch room. A color slide program of the last Rose Bowl Parade will be shown by Rev. Bob Gardner of Forest City who will explain the images. Lunch will be served as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanica Chamber of Commerce
Bob Gardner
Forest City
L. W. Nath
Titonka Girls Fall to Lakota in Sectional Final
Titonka High School girls basketball team defeated Scarville 58-45 and Hayfield 57-48 before losing 53-43 to undefeated Lakota in the sectional final. Geraldine Ullmann led Titonka with 20 points in the title game and 25 earlier against Scarville, with Doris Hipp adding 19 to 22 points in the two earlier wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanka High School
Scarville
Hayfield
Tyke
Titonka
Geraldine Ullmann
Doris Hipp
Trudy Bess
Dawn Beenken
Darlene Callies
Norma Gerdis
Vitonka
Iturn
Geraldine Umann
Hayge
Indianetts
Ital Tapgegal
Lakota
Titenka
Donna Beenken
Ullmann
Hipp
Schutter
G Callies
Lakota Farrow
F Barrett
Olson
Sachs
Peterson
Karels
Dorenbush
Lakota Titonka
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Ttonka School
Bobby Caroll
Michael Pearson
Pueblos
Great Grassy Plains
John Deere
Waterloe
Federated Club
Farmers Oil, Company
Henry Boeckhoff
Harold Martin
Vermont N. E
Hallowe’en
Clovis
Clayton and Tucumcari
Mountain States Tel
Tel
Sombra del Monte School
Raymond Spear
Woden Boys
Missman
Devine
Titonka High School
Inners
Sathoff
Loats
Folkerts
Doughan
Sathoft
Krominga
Norland
Evanson
Tegtmeyer
Christiansen Conradd
Logeman Hinders Hulme
Thompson
Grant
Ringsted
Lone Rock
Seneca
Fenton
Armstrong
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