Titonka School Weekly Activities Report
The Titonka school weekly note records basketball results versus Crystal Lake 20 17 girls and Burt 21 19 boys, plus music club practice and various class updates. Senior to fourth grade reports cover physics, bookkeeping, English grammar, contracts, Whittier and Coronet readings, American and European history topics, typing tests, and geometry progress.
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Titonka
Crystal Lake
Lakers
Titania
Janice Bonacker
Joice Bonacker
Abbas
Brandt
Scanlon
Burt
Titonka Indians
Tyke
Boyken
Duncan
Burt Independents
Whittier
Homes
Mra. Budiong
Callies
Starfian
Pranes
Hold Rites for Pastor's Widow
Burl Mrs. Clara Wessel widow of the late Rev. George H. Wessel died at her home early Wednesday morning after a heart attack. Born September 27, 1869 near McGregor she married the Rev. George H. Wessel in 1892. Survived by daughter Lurene and brother Thies Hartwick. funeral at the Methodist church with district superintendent Rev. Burgess in charge. Burial in Giard cemetery Monona.
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Clara Wessel
George H. Wessel
Clara Adelie Hartwick
McGregor
Lurene
Herschel
Methodist
F. E. Burgess
A. G. Heddle
Monona
Schultz Funeral Home
Giard
Wesley Creamery meeting draws 400 guests in 1940
The Farmers Creamery Co annual meeting at Klein Peter hall featured a pear lunch for 400 patrons and guests. J C Show presided as Paul Engen reported a strong year with 254 819 pounds of butter produced and 112 061.03 dollars paid to patrons from butter and byproducts. Directors re elected included Henry Hav erly Theron Hansen Carl Starquist and Herman Ostercamp with officers J C Skow president Herman Ostercamp vp Vincent Doughan secretary treasurer and Engen manager.
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J. C. Skow
Herman Ostercamp
Vincent Doughan
Paul Engen
Joe Drummy
H. P. Enger
Clarence Gingrich and Anna Marie Limberg Married in Double Ring Rite
Clarence Gingrich and Anna Marie Limberg wed in a 6:30 PM Thursday February 7 double ring ceremony at the Christian Reformed church south of Wader. Rev. Clarence DeHaan officiated. Bridesmaid Doris Limberg and best man Oscar Gingrich joined cousins Herman Welhausen and Herman Limberg as wedding party. A reception followed in the church basement. The bride, a Woden High School graduate, wore white taffeta with a rose arm bouquet. the groom’s party wore dark suits with white carnations. The couple’s families include Limbergs, Gingrichs, and Welhausen. The groom, an auto mechanic, recently recovered from severe burns in a shop fire. Guests from Betherville attended.
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Anna Marie Limberg
John Limberg
Clarence Gingrich
R. W. Gingrich
Clarence DeHaan
Christian Reformed Church
Wader
Doris Limberg
Oscar Gingrich
Herman Welhousen
Herman Limberg
Harl Gingrich
Woden High School
State Teachers College
Trenka High School
James H. Hill
Betherville
Titania Unit Appeals for WWII Auxiliary Help
The Titania unit of the American Legion Auxiliary seeks continued enrollment for 1946 to aid disabled World War II veterans and their families. Rehabilitation chair Matel Petersen notes the program aligns with past efforts aiding World War I veterans and aims to expand to include all eligible women connected to the war.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Titania
Auxiliary
Matel Petersen
The
Legion
Ameri
Harrington Seeks Republican County Attorney Nomination
Robt J Harrington of Algona announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county attorney. The field includes H W Miller the incumbent and Harold McNertney the Democratic candidate. Harrington, a 1938 University of Iowa law graduate, served as a major in World War II and returns to Algona to resume law practice with Harrington & Lowe.
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R. J. Harrington
Algona
H. W. Miller
Harold McNertney
Pat J McNertney
Bancroft
Robert J. Harrington
T. P., Harrington
University of
Persian Gulf
United States
Army Service Forces
Pentagon
Washingston
D. C
Harrington
Lula Kohl
George Kohl
Union Township
Timmy
Wesley Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Funnemark School
The Wesley Township Farm Bureau gathered Friday night at Funnemark school with large attendance. Mrs. Hather Show spoke on women's county work while Lilian Peckham, HDA, demonstrated garments from old clothing. Jurgen Show discussed auto insurance and Walter Kline’s notes from a state teachers’ meeting in Des Moines. Will Frimml reported on soil conservation and announced February meetings. County Agent A J Brown showed two reels on soil conservation. A lunch was served by a committee. Olaf Funemark led the meeting.
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Wesley Township Farm Bureau
Funnemark
Olaf Funemark
Lakota Girls Clinch Sectional Title In Dominant Final
Lakota defeated Armstrong 63 to 30 to win the sectional tournament last week. Kay Murray led Lakota with 31 points, Bernice Olson added 21, and coach Supt. Cook received credit for the season’s strong showing. Team members include Agnes Olson Bernice Olson Kay Murray Doris Asmussen Bernadine Gerzema Wanda Heetland Jane Smith Patricia Murray Geneva Hans Rogalie Frye Luvera Heidecker Elaine Koplost. District tourney set for February 22 and 23 with Lakota to meet Wesley for Kossuth County crown on February 18 at Burt.
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Armstrong
Kay Murray
Bernice Olson
Cook
Agnes Olson
Doris Asmussen
Bernadine Gerzema
Wanda Heetland
Jane Smith
Patricia Murray
Geneva Hans
Rogalie Frye
Luverta
Heidecker
Elaine Koplost
Lakota
Wesley
Burt
Kossuth
Titanka
Woden
Grant
Ledyard
Seneca
Thompson
Lone Rock
Crystal Lake
Fidelia Skow Elected Iowa School Deputies Head
In Algona Fidelia Skow deputy Kossuth county superintendent was chosen state president of Iowa school deputies during a Des Moines teachers convention meeting. Skow has served in Algona for six years, is Waldorf College graduate, and plans a monthly mimeographed Deputy Dispatcher. A Montezuma find shows an old Stanley Hotel painting from 1866, destroyed by fire, painter unknown.
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Algona
Fidelia Skow
Kossuth County
Iowa
Iowa Teachers Convention
Des Moines
C. G. Adams
Montezuma
Stanley Hotel
John McIntire
Highway 226 Improvement Seeks Living Quarters
C B Cox of the State Highway Commission visited Titonka seeking living space for five to seven families and office room for engineers to work on planned upgrades. The project covers the Titonka to No. 18 road, Woden to 18, and Crystal Lack to 69. Work may start early spring, with completion possibly two years away. Cox can be reached at Mason City office. vacancies announced to Topic for contact. Right of way purchased and surveys completed.
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C. B. Cox
State Highway Commission
Titonika
Titonka
No. 18
Woden
Crystal Lack
Maida
Cox
Mason City
Second Street
Wesley Farmers Annual Meeting
The 39th annual meeting of the Farmers Cooperative Society was held last Monday at Kleinpeter hall with over 100 stockholders attending. Olaf Bunnemark presided as president. W J Frimml was secretary. Hd Huldman manager. a financial report showed increased business over last year. Wilbur H H Thompson of the Omaha Bank of Cooperatives spoke to stockholders. Three directors were unanimously re-elected: Graf Funnermark, Joe Goetz, and W J Frimml, with other directors also named. Ed Hildman is manager, Alfred Hildman lumber manager, Frank Bleich second man, and others employed include Don Kinard, Wilbur Monson, and Mrs. Lester Lease.
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Graf Funnermark
Joe Goetz
W. J. Frimml
H. J Arndorfer
Claus Tjarks
Victor Leabig
Clarence Ward
Ed Hildman
Alfred Hidman
Frank Bleich
Don Kinard
Wilbur Monson
Lester Lease
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Youth Activities
Morning worship at 11 and Sunday School at 10 plan a full church day. Junior Youth Fellowship meets at 3 in the parsonage followed by social hour, Intermediate Youth Fellowship at 4, then Song service and evening worship at 7 30. Rev C B Mitchell to preach. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8. Senior Youth Fellowship at 9. Doan Morning service at 10 and Sunday School at 9 30. A community program for all ages with social hour next Sunday at 8. The W S C S meet Thursday Feb 14 at Mrs Mary Young home with Mrs Violet Buffington hostess. Youth Fellowship meets Thursday evening Feb 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Kiley.
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Methodist Church
Donald H. James
Willl
C. B. Mitchell
DOAN
Mary Young
Violet Buffington
Kiley
Ram bey Reformed Church Roster and Schedule
The Ram bey Reformed Church lists morning worship at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 and an evening service at 7 30 The Benler Catechism class meets Wednesday at 7340 all catechism classes Saturday 10 Rev Clarence DeHaan to lead both services Also a note of thanks from Ernest Jesse for cards and well wishes during hospital stay
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Rambey Reformed Church
F. Snuttier
Benler
Young People's Society
Clarence DeHaan
Immanuel Lutheran Plan Services and Meeting
Immanuel Lutheran invites services next Sunday at 10180 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 8 30. Luther League hosts Luther Leagues from Good Hope Titanka and St Pauls Lakota Sunday at 7 30. Confirmation class Wed and Sat 4 00. Congregational meeting Friday at 7 80 to discuss building a new church. Intersynodical pastoral conference at Algona next Monday at 10 a.m.
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Immanuel Lutheran
Onuroh
Luther League
Luther Leagues of Good Hope
Titanka
St. Paul's of
Lakota
Algona
Good Hope Lutheran Church Activities and Schedule
Divine worship at 10:30 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30. All Luther Leaguers meet next Thursday February 21 at 7 30. Adult Class Sundays and Thursdays. Clothing drive for Lutheran World Relief ends February 20. Collect garments for Europe in church basement. Choir rehearses Wednesdays at 7 30. Children’s Confirmation class Saturday at 9.
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Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardoff
All Luther Leaguers
Russia
Lutheran World Relief Inc
Europe
Burt Pupils Present Operetta A Jack and Jill Valentine
Burt public school grade children stage an operetta Thursday at 8 o clock titled A Jack and Jill Valentine. Cast includes Jerry McMullen Sheila Rachul Darrell Leeper Donald Reimers Larry Holding Max Baer Mary Hinckley.
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Burt
Burt Public School
Jack and Jill Valentine
Keeler and
Frizelle
Jerry McMullen
Sheila Rachul
Darrell Leeper
Donald Reimers
Larry. Holding
Max. Baer
Mary Jfficit
Hinckley
5 County Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Algona Friday
Legionnaires and Auxiliary members from Palo Alto Han cock Humboldt Winnebago and Kossuth will meet at Algona Friday February 15. Afternoon sessions at the high school building will be separate but following a 6 30 banquet at the Methodist church there will be a joint evening program. Presiding at the Legion sessions will be County Commander Walter Engel of La Verne and speakers will be Wm B Nugent of the Des Moines veterans administration a former Algona boy and State Commander Ralph Stewart of Hampton. Mrs Fred Peterson of Swea City county Auxiliary chairman will be in charge of the women s program speakers will be Mrs Thos Carr of Des Moines state president and Mrs C L Strate of Garner eighth district chairman. Subjects to be considered by both groups will be membership veterans rehabilitation employment Insurance and post war noblems of returning service men and women. The five county meeting will be the first large gathering of Legionnaires in Kossuth county since 1944 and plans are being made to entertain 350 delegates.
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Palo Alto
Hancock
Humboldt
Winnebago
Kossuth
Algona
Methodist Church
Walter Engel
la Verne
Wm. B. Nugent
Des Moines
Final Date Near For Signing 1945 Performance Report
The War Food Administration urges all Kossuth County producers to sign the 1945 Performance Report by February 15 through their local Community Committeeman to receive program payments. Wm Mayland has recovered and is about town. George Mayland lies in a Rochester hospital after a broken leg. Nurse Vera Johnson cares for Dr Ball whose condition remains unsettled.
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War Food Administration
Agricultural Adjustment Agency
Kossuth
Mayland
George Mayland
Rochester
Misa Vera Johnson
Ball
Iowa Essay Contest Offers Six Hundred Dollar Prizes
Iowa public and parochial high schools will run a state wide essay contest in February and March 1946 with total prizes of 600 dollars. District first prizes of 35 dollars and second prizes of 16 dollars will be awarded, plus local prizes from merchants and civic groups. Contestants may use proposed titles or craft their own within 1500 words.
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Kauritzen
Hone
Iowa
Lauritzen
Iowa Development Commission
State Department of Public Instruction
Development Commission
Towa
The
Rodney Q. Selby
Mabel Roelfsema Weds Donald Kollasch at Sacred Heart
Lakota announces the marriage of Mabel Roelfsema and Donald M. Kollasch in a 9 am ceremony at Sacred Heart church Ledyard. Attendants Delores Roelfsema and Richard Kollasch, outfits described, with receptions at both homes and a short honeymoon to points in Minnesota. The bride and groom are Lakota and Bancroft graduates.
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Mabel Roelfsema
Donald M. Kollasch
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Sthutter
Maxine Tryon
Wesley Creamery Meeting
J. Harrington
Post
J. H. Williams
Boone
Funnemark School
Wesley Farmers Annual Meeting
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Ernest Jesse
County Legion
Joan Heetland
Verna Edwards
Glen Wilson
Innecota
Lakota High School
J. E. Ukena Hardware
Lake
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