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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1960

Page

3

Lions Face Firemen In First Ti tonka Basketball Clash

The February 18 event at Titonka pits the Lions against the Firemen in the season's social highlight. Coaches Krominga and Givens promise a heated game with playful taunts and high energy. Harvey Heyer corrects as referee, Art Crissinger also officiates, and spectators are urged to attend for an entertaining night.

Sal Oitat Andy Krominga Givens Ike Lawrence ‘Heyer Harvey Heyer Lawrence Art Crissinger

Community notices for February county meeting and first aid classes

A county meeting is announced for Tuesday February 9 at 2 00 p m in Fenton. Homemaker Mabel Dunmire promotes February First Aid classes at the school and urges emergency preparedness awareness.

Methodist Bowlers Triumph Over Blue Earth Team

Titonka Methodist bowling squad traveled to Blue Earth on Sunday February 7 and defeated Sorengen s Methodist of Blue Earth 1328 to 1231. Joe Givens led with a 64 pin high series as the Titonka squad plans a return match this Sunday in Titonka.

Titanka Methodist I Blue Earth Sorengen Methodist of

Iowa School Elections Move From March To September

The 58th General Assembly shifts school elections from March to September in Iowa. Terms extending to September 19, 1960 adjust the next regular school board election to September 12, 1980.

Iowa 58Th General Assembly

First Aid Classes Started In Titanica Red Cross

The first meeting of the new Red Cross first aid course was held at the school house last Monday February 8. The next meeting will be Monday February 45 at 7 30 p m Twenty one persons have enrolled and others may join. HARRENGAS OBSERVE 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr and Mrs EQ Harrenga Estelline South Dakota celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday February 21 Open house will be at their home for relatives and friends Their daughter Mrs Henry Plaisier and family reside at German Valley The Plaisier family plans to attend the event.

Russell Sonnenberg E. J. Sonnenberg Titonka Buffalo Center German Valley Russell Virgil Hellmer Fee Ter New ED ‘Harrengas Eq Harrenga Estélline South Dakota Harrenga Henry Plaisier Plaisiers

Woden Couple Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary

Woden Mr and Mrs Roy Madison will observe their silver wedding anniversary Sunday February 14 at the Woden Legion Hall. Open house from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. with a program at 3:00 p.m. Friends and neighbors invited. no invitations are being sent.

Woden Roy Madison Woden Légion Hall

Engagement of Ro bert a Dawn Hillmen Thayer to Ronald Huisman

Engaged Mr and Mrs Hillmen Thayer of Jupton Michigan announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Roberta Dawn to Ronald Dean Huisman son of Mr and Mrs William Huisman of Titonka The bride elect is in her second year at Fort Wayne Bible College Fort Wayne Indiana Her fiancé is a 1958 graduate of Mooible i Page James Monroe was President of the U S when Florida was purchased from Spain A BUS IT EN TILONEA

Hillmen Thayer Jupton Michigan Roberta Dawn Ronald Dean Huisman William Huisman Titonka Fort Wayne

Poultry Industry Day Planned in Eagle Grove

Three Town State University poultry specialists join Extension in Eagle Grove for the six county Poultry Industry Day at Legion Memorial Hall on Wednesday February 17. Topics include New Look in Practical Poultry Housing by Paul Walthers and marketing talks by Dick Carter and Leonard Eggleton. a tour of the Boone Valley Egg Processing Plant starts at 10 30 am with a free lunch at 11 30 am to 1 00 pm. The program ends about 9 14 pm with a closing report by LeRoy Krugkop.

Town State University Legion ‘Memorial Hall Eagle Grove Dean Barnes Algona Extension Poultryman Iowa State University Dick Carter Leonard Eggleton Iowa Carter Eggerton Boones Valley Legion’ Memorial Boone Valley Co-op Kienig Legion Memorial Legion Hall LeRoy Krugkop Iowa Poultry Industry Association Igwa Ir Poultry Hamilton Han- Humbalds Rosyth

Titonka Lions Sell Light Bulbs For Charity

Titonka Lions raise funds through a light bulb sale to support the Lions Eye Bank and a Community Recreational Improvement Fund. Previous years contributed to school recreation, eye charity, and local projects, with totals documented from 1958 to 1959. The current sale offers a 2.00 Sylvania Handi-pac pack of eight bulbs, with 71c directed to the two funds.

Federated Club Lions Sylvania Handi-pac Lioks Eye Bank Community Recreational Improvement Fund

Titonka Girls Meet Joice In Sectional Tourney Opener

Titonka Squaws face Joice in the first round of the Lakota sectional girls basketball tournament. The opener is Monday February 15 at 8 30 p m with Burt and Thompson playing earlier. Lower bracket matchups follow Tuesday with Ledyard versus Woden Crystal Lake and Lakota against Whittemore.

Titonka

Anniversary Open House Hosted by Wibbens

On Sunday February 14 an open house will be held at the Wibbens home in the afternoon and evening. Friends and relatives are invited to call. no invitations are being sent.

Wibbens

Gene Ringsdorf Receives CPA Certificate in Des Moines

Gene W. Ringsdorf of Des Moines son of Donald and Mrs Ringsdorf Titonka earned a certified public accountant credential after passing the exam. He graduated from Titonka High School and LaSalle Extension of Accountants in Chicago, now employed by Knobbe Gallagher CPA Firm. He is married to Harriet Radmaker with one child, Gary Gene.

Gene W. Ringsdorf Des Moines Donald W. Ringsdorf Titonka Gene Titonka High LaSalle Extension of Accountants and Law of Chicago Knobbe, Galagher C.P.A Harriet Radmaker Henry Radmaker Gary Gene

March of Dimes Drive Nets $215.84 in Titonka

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsored the campaign ending with $215.84 raised. Contributions included NOM School coin cards 56.20 Uptown coin cards 13.36 House to House 146.38. Organizers thank contributors and supporters including Bridget Garrett, chairwoman.

Titonka American Legion Auxiliary

Titanka Squads Sweep Thompson to End Season

Titanka high school basketball wrapped its 1959-60 season with twin home wins over Thompson. The Squaws finished 9–3 in women’s play and 6–8 for the Indians, with the girls’ 777–630 points and boys’ 740–764 totals. Coach Art Crissinger praised the boys’ late improvement as they won one conference game and the girls closed strong despite Fitz.

Titanka Thompson Squaws Indians Art Crissinger Tyke Tod Beenken Ultmann Folkerts M. Gigler B. Gigler wTvke Titonka Sathoff Ronnie Folkerts Krantz M. Sathoff Monson Hench G. Cunningham

Federal Land Bank Meeting Held At Burt

Federal Land Bank Association of Algona held a Burt High School gym meeting with about 300 attending after a Burt Band Mothers dinner. E H Hutchins reported loan volume rose over half a million dollars. Lawrence Dittmer was elected director for three years. Hugh Black was renamed president with Leander Menke and Douglas Wildin as holdovers. Stella Mae Breen named assistant manager. entertainment by the Kossuth Barbershoppers.

Ang Bank’ of Omaha Iistate Federal Land Bank Association of Algona Flba E. H. Hutchins Glenn Graham

Wills and Their Execution Topic at Adult Evening School

The February 7 meeting of the Adult Evening School will discuss wills and their execution. L. W. Nitchals leads the session with focus on farm estate division between wife and children and issues for widows without wills under Iowa law. Meeting begins at a specified luncheon room as wives attend.

Harley 2. Lehman, Jr Wo Ag L. W. Nitchals

Band Mothers At Work On New Band Uniforms

Band Mothers met February 8 at 2 00 p m in the hot lunch room Titania with Mrs Delmar Kinseth Mrs Don Mich phert Nelson and ersmill¢s hostesses Mrs Henry Plaisier vice president presit the meeting Mrs Vernon Wenger treasurer reported 108 00 received to date from sale of magazines Lions Club Area Banquet to be served April 11 Mrs John Hamilton chair man Krantz reported on slack types and prices modelled by Mary Beth Stecker and Mrs Herbert Rakow Band members to choose style 21 members present work on aprons head bands March meeting planned as work meeting Remember March 7

Titania Delmar Kinseth Don. Michphert Nelson Henry Plaisier Vernon . Wenger Lions Club John Hamilton Clifford Krantz Mary Beth Stecker Herbert Rakow Mary Beth

Woden Legion Auxiliary Holds February Meeting

The Woden Unit 628 Auxiliary met February 4 at the Legion Hall. Reports included Rehab noting 32 pounds of rags sent to Clarinda, Child Welfare sending earrings to Sadie Griswold and an autograph book to Mabel Martin, and Sunshine sending cards to Maude Ella Ellefson Curt Christensen and the Donald Tegtmeyers. Kitchen committee named as remodeling began. Frieda Larson appointed secretary to fill unexpired term. Four unit members attended a county meeting at Britt. Velt received a banner for membership. Lunch served by Clara Ang and Pearl Smith.

Woden American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Clarinda Sadie Griswold Mabel Martin Sunshine Maude Ella Ellefson Curt Christensen Donald Tegtmeyers Grace Isebrand Della Conradi Lena Rieken Britt Woden Velt Clara Ang Pearl Smith

Farm Sale Notices From February Auctions

Lawrence Balvance hosts a closing out farm auction February 18 six miles east and one mile south of Buffalo Center selling machinery gifts ewes buildings and items DeVries Brothers and Titonka Savings Bank clerk. Bud Alice auction February 19 near Titonka with dairy cattle machinery and oil co. interest. DeVries Brothers auctioneers Titonka Savings Bank clerk. Hann Huisinga auction February 25 selling 28 Holstein cattle and machinery with DeTionsers and Titonia Banks clerking.

Lawrence C. Balvance Buffalo Center My. Balvance Dée- Vries Brothers Titonka Savings Bank Bud Alice Titonka Farmers Co-operative Oil Co DeVries Brothers Hann A. Huisinga de Vries Brothers Titonia Savings

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