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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

2

Area Farmers Attend C F S Special Meeting in Mankato

Several hundred farmers gathered for the 3rd Annual Tiger Plot Meeting hosted by Custom Farm Services at the Morson Ario VFW in Mankato Minnesota on Friday January 29. Dr James Reynolds of Cities Service Research and Development Pathology warned Southern Leaf Blight could reappear in 1971 and urged planting N type resistant cytoplasm seed to slow spread. Local attendees included A J Budlong Bud Heesch Francis Pfeffer Larry Lien and Rick Looft.

Custom Farm Services, Inc Morson-Ario Vfw Mankato Minn James Reynolds Cities, Service Research and Development Pathologist A. J. Budlong Bud Heesch Francis Pfeffer Larry Lien Rick Looft

Key Volunteers Plot Cancer Crusade at Algona Meeting

South Kossuth Chapter volunteers met Tuesday Feb 2 in Algona for a one day area Cancer Society session. They planned the April 1971 educational and fund raising crusade under the theme We Want To Wipe Out Cancer In Your Life time. A new Marguerite Piazza film premiered with Piazza as 1971 crusade chairman. she discusses her cancer experience. Titanica women Mrs. Ted Hoover Jr and Mrs. Stanley Harris attended.

South Kossuth Algona American Cancer Society Marguerite Piazza Metropolitan Opera Cancer Society Miss Piazza Titanica Ted Hoover, Jr Stanley Harris

Early Filing Encouraged to Speed IRS Refunds Iowa Official Says

Des Moines internal revenue official John Hanlon urges taxpayers to file early to receive refunds sooner and cut processing costs. He advises using pre addressed labels, checking accuracy, attaching all W 2 forms, ensuring a signature, and verifying name address and Social Security number.

Des Moines John Hanlon Internal Revenue Iowa Hanlon IRS

Farmers Co op Oil Co Elects New Directors

The Farmers Co op Oil Co of Titonka elected new directors at its annual meeting held February 1 in the Titonka School. A 8:30 p.m. chicken supper fed 126 shareholders and guests before a business session where Bob Lodgren of Farmland Industries, Des Moines, spoke. Johnnie Harms, John Rippentrop, and Martyn Franzen were chosen to replace retiring board members Robert Hofmann, Robert Budlong, and George Alke.

Farmers Co-op Oil Co. of Titonka Titonka School Bob Lodgren Farmland Industries Des Moines Johnnie Harms John Rippentrop Martyn Franzen Robert Hofmann Robert Budlong George Alke

Titanica Woman's Club Sees Lectures At Carlson Home

The Titanica Woman's Club met at Mildred Carlson's home on February 4. Betty Brandt and Ethel Downs led a lesson on scenic beauty spots of the United States. Laura Nichol gave an engaging book review.

Woman’s Club Mildred Carlson Titanica Betty Brandt Ethel Downs United States Laura Nichol

Weekday Hot Lunch Menu for February 15 Week

School meals list for Monday through Friday includes orange juice or milk, buttered corn, relish plate, desserts, and entrée options like creamed dried beef, vegetable beef soup, creamed turkey, and macaroni and cheese with sides such as mashed potatoes, green beans, buns, lime Jell-O, raisin bars, apple sauce, and cherry crisp. Several peanut butter sandwich options appear, with milk provided daily.

Woden Churches Join In Joint Evangelism Services

Woden Lutheran, Presbyterian and Methodist churches sponsor joint evangelism at St John’s Lutheran Church from February 17 to 20 with Rev. Richard Manning of Decatur Illinois as guest speaker. Services run 7:30 pm with daily 9 to 11 am Bible study and prayer vigil on February 16. Host pastors are Luther Flugstad Russell Markkula and Mike Thompson.

Woden St. John's Lutheran Church Richard Manning Decatur, Ill

Lakota Farmer Wins Corn Growing Contest

Lakota farmer Ted Thilges is named official winner of the Master Corn Growers Contest sponsored by Arco Chemical Co of Burt. He posted a yield of 139.73 bushels per acre in 28,400 plants on 20 inch rows using Pioneer hybrid 3582 with herbicide and insecticide protection. Thilges will be honored at a February 19 luncheon in Des Moines and received by Pioneer Seed Division along with 9 other local winners. His whole farm average across 490 acres was 130 bushels.

Ted Thilges Lakota Arco Chemical Co Burt Des Moines Thilges Iowa Crop Improvement Association Pioneer Seed Division Pioneer

Patricia Moore Named Co ed Correspondent for 1970 71

Miss Patricia Moore 17 of Titanka named co ed correspondent for the 1970 71 school year by Miss Margaret Hauser editor of Co ed magazine. A Titonka Consolidated senior she will serve as junior advisor to Co editors and relay school activities to editors. Mrs Amos Krominga returned home Saturday after visiting with the Russ Kromingas.

Patricia Moore Titanka Margaret Hauser Pat Levant ‘Moore Titonka Consolidated School Coa United States Canada

Brownie Troop Meeting Notes from Titanka School

Brownie Troop No. 421 met in Room 15 on Feb 4 with 17 members present. Lori B Lori G Joan H and Shelly A served as color guards. Joan Hoover led the meeting. Dues were collected minutes read and approved. Cindy Bruns moved to adjourn Shelly A seconded. Pantomime fun discussed. A Valentine was made for parents Deborah Mayland provided cookies. Cindy B secretary.

Titanka Lori B Lori G Joan H Shelly A Joan Hoover Cindy Bruns Deborah Mayland Cindy B

Titonka Locals Honor Ubben With Surprise Housewarming

A surprise housewarming Saturday evening honored Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ubben with many local guests present. Attendees included the Ubben family and relatives of Bruns Hopkes Pannhuk Phelps Janssen Ricklefs Beenken, who brought lunch and a money gift for the new home.

Herman Ubben Ubbe Ubben Famly Norman Bruns Mervin Bruns Alvin Hopkes John Pannhuk Sherry Leroy Phelps Kevin John Janssen Paul Vernon Ricklefs Irvin Beenken Maude Stecker Margaret Harms Julia Stecker Henry van Hove J. L. Intermill Ee George Sachau Debbie John Miller Kenneth Brandt

Family ties mark travels and birthdays in Oregon and Iowa

The article notes a Portland trip visiting Gen and Dora Glaus and sister C G Stevens in Vancouver Washington. It mentions a 89th birthday celebration for their father and a visit to A W Glaus in Portland. Also covered are CYD Speech Contest judging by Mrs Edward Brandt in Bancroft and Doé and Peg Hill wedding anniversary festivities with family in Clear Lake and at the Kountry Kitchen honoring the Hills.

Portland Ore Gen Dora Charles Glaus C. G.stevens Vancouver Wash A. W. Glaus Oregon Edward Brandt St. John’s High School Bancroft Larry Hill Clear Lake J. EK. Hill Doé Peg Maggie Boekelman Joe Boekelman Amos Krominga Bill Speicher J. K. Hill Robin Jim Dennis Lang Jack Stott Kountry Hill

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C.F.S Farmers Co-op Oil Co Robert Bunkofske Valley Birthday Club Robert Boekelman Heiko Boekelman Ronald Ben Beenken Russ Kromingas Kossuth Titonka, Iowa JOWA Nowa Weekly
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