Rambling with Phil praises Dr. Sartor and community
The column thanks Dr. Pierré Sartor on his retirement after a long life of public service in Titanica. It urges support for local events, recalls a banquet, notes good weather, previews Titonka basketball, and invites volunteers and subscribers to renew with a prize drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierré Sartor
Titanica
Dr. Sartor
Titonka
Buffalo
Indians
Ground Observer Corps
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Community Efforts
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly work meeting Friday afternoon February 24 in the Northwest basement with Esther Peterson and Irene Higgins as hostesses. The group reports donations for a needy family including food and bedding, enlists volunteers to bake cookies for Eldora Training School, and lists needs for Veterans Hospital Des Moines. Civil Defense is urged as essential for defense and disaster readiness, with February noted as Americanism month and a call to promote the theme Know Your America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nothwher
Esther Peterson
Irene Higgins
Eldora Training School
Minnie Oesterreicher
Elsie Hansen
Patricia Haines
Galena Zwiefel
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Civil Defense
American Legion Auxiliary
America
D. A. Munich
Federated Club Plans February Meeting at Jean Reeds
The Federated Club will meet February 16 at Jean Reeds with JoAnne Hoover as co hostess. Kathryn Hamilton will present the lesson Cultural Activities in Iowa. Officers elected for the next year include Rosalin Thiesse president Rosina Truesdell vice president Jennie Rode secretary Ella Fisher treasurer Kathryn Sexton historian and Jean Reed executive board member Betty Brandt thanks members for her two years as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Club
Jean Reeds
JoAnne Hoover
Iowa
Kathryn Hamilton
Rosalin Thiesse
Rosina’ Truesdell
Jennie Rode
Ella’ Fisher
Kathryn Sexton
Jean Reed
Betty Brandt
Caroline Van Hove Weds Alfred Stenzel In Titonia Church
The candlelit Good Hope Luther an church wedding united Miss Caroline Van Hove daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Van Hove Titonka with Alfred Stenzel son of Mr and Mrs Hugo Stenzel Lakota on Saturday February 11 at 7 30 pm. The ceremony featured double ring vows with Rev B H Schwerin. attendants included Sylvia Van Hove maid of honor and Helen Stenzel bridesmaid. A reception for about 200 followed at the church dining room with a four tier cake and gifts table. The couple plans a short honeymoon then farm near Elmore Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline van Hove
Ted van Hove
Titonka
Alfred Stenzel
Hugo Stenzel
Lakota
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Titonia
Doris Hipp
Sylvester van Hove
B. H. Schwerin
Chantilly
Sylvia van Hove
Helen Stenzel
Cynthia Klinksick
Ledgara
Donald van Hove
Edwin Stenzel
Ted A. van Hove
Merlin van Hove
Ronald Stenzel
Crystle
Son” Safiq
Dan Wabben
Bob H. Spear
Emma Stenzel
Beverly Stecker
Frank Fisher
Herman Welhousen
Titanka High School
Elmore
Minnesota
Woden
Ackley
Steamboat Rock
Iowa Falls
Buffalo Center
Swea City
Wesley
Waverly
Des Moines
Rake
Blue Earth Minn
Gucken
Glennville
Frost
Mankato
Wells
Milwaukee
Wis
Social Security Rep in Algona To Meet Public
Mary Alice Coady of the Fort Dodge Social Security District Office will be in the basement of the Algona Post Office on Thursday February 23 from 9 30 to 12 30 and 1 00 to 2 30. She will answer questions on social security and help with filing payment applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Algona
Mary Alice Coady
Fort Dodge
Social Security District Office
Miss Coady
4-H Girls Club Leaders Plan Summer Program
A Kossuth County 4-H girls planning session is set for February 24 at the Farm Bureau Building in Algona. Morning committee meeting with Marie Bishop and an afternoon joint session to review fall goals and set permanent summer event plans. All leaders and committee members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Farm Bureau
Algona
Marie Bishop
Miss Bishop
Greiman Implement Co
Linde Implement Co
Swea City
J. E. Ukena Implement Co
Lakota
Deitering Implement
Bancroft Implement
Kemna Motor
Bancroft
Bradley Bro
Buscher Implement
Taylor Implement Co
Whittemore Implement Co
West Bend Implement Co
Ice Capades Auditions Coming to Sioux City
Ice Capades visits Sioux City auditorium from February 26 to March 4 for auditions led by world champion Aja Zanova. March 2 offers two audition times 1 PM and 4 PM. Eligibility requires girls aged 16 to 21 and heights 5 ft 2 in to 5 ft 11 in, boys 16 to 24 and 5 ft 8 in to 6 ft 2 in. Bring skating gear and report at the stage door March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Aja Zanova
Methodist W S C S Circles Meet Week Before Banquet
The Methodist W S C S Circles plan meetings on Wednesday February 22 with Adah Electa and Mary circles hosted by various members. Lessons and devotions are arranged by designated members and the mother daughter banquet is set for Wednesday March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
C. F. Whalen
Ray Hansen
Dale Higgins
Joe Boekelman
Electa
Leonard Callies
Florence Reaser
Wm. Schram
Loyal Ginvich
Mary Circle
Maggie Boekelman
Simon Sunken
Lou Huber
Bernard Phelps
Price support rates For 1956 Corn Announced In Iowa
The 1956 corn price support rate in commercial areas including all Town counties is fixed at 81 percent of parity, with a national average of $1.40 per bushel. Barley oats rye and grain sorghum stay at 70 percent of parity. Soybeans and flaxseed receive raised rates. Milk output exceeds consumption, and 4-H tractor school attendance set a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College Farm
Kutish
Chicago
Sioux City
Benson
Virgil L. Rohlf
Kossuth County
ASC
Iowa
Swine Producer's Day and Farm Updates Highlight Iowa Events
County Extension notes announce the Swine Producer's Day on February 20 at Ames with speakers Kutish Howell Durham Hazel and Catron. News covers nitrogen carryover from 1955, Minnesota spring barrow show dates, 4-H tractor maintenance efforts, Humboldt REA meeting, and a Titonka Chamber tribute to Dr. Sartor with remarks by Lou Bartlett and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Kutish
Howell
Durham
Hazel
Catron
Iowa State College
P.T.A. Cancelled Next Monday in Titonka
No PTA meeting Monday due to the sectional tournament in Titonka next week. Lyle Quinn, Iowa Bay's Athletic Commissioner, will speak. Parents and high school athletes are invited to attend this interesting talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Lyle Quinn
Iowa Bay
Brownies Hold Valentine Party
Twenty participants including Catherine Trunkhill attended a Brownies Valentine party last Tuesday. They made ceramic dishes learned to set a table sewed and crafted tote bags. The group recited the Brownie pledge and enjoyed treats from Joan Cosgrove Sharon Glesking and Linda Budlong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Trunkhill
Joan Cosgrove
Sharon Glesking
Linda Budlong
Rev Max Goldman Heads to Washington for Alcohol Ads Hearings
Rev. Max Goldman of Titanica Methodist Church travels from Des Moines with two ministers to testify before House and Senate committees on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in support of the Langer and Wiler bills banning interstate advertisements for alcohol. He represents the North Iowa Conference Temperance boards at hearings held February 15 and 16. They plan to return home Saturday. A separate note warns farmers' dogs may acquire tapeworm from eating raw rabbit meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Goldman
Washington
Titanica Methodist
Des Moines
Washington D. C
Goldman
House
Senate
Langer
Wiler
Fee Board of Temperance
North Iowa
Former Titonea Girl Wins Honors at Eldon concert
Rosslyn Miller, a Stoner High School freshman, was named the only freshman selected among Morgan County’s top 12 musicians. She played first sax in a high school all group concert after 7% hours of practice, and plans to study music in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Millers
Versailles
Missouri
Caroll
Florence K. Reaser
Roslyn
Morgan County
Stoner High School
Rosslyn
Eldon Mo
Lone Rock Sweeps Two Games Over Tyke Jr High
Titonka Jr High girls fall 26-19 to Tyke after a 10-10 halftime tie. Lone Rock junior boys dominate 38-11. Tyke slips 62-61 in a thriller as Craig Sathoff shuts down, Carol Asche nets 19, John Cotton scores 35 for Tyke. Last home contest before sectional. boys travel to Hayfield for two games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Rock
Tyke
Titonka
Indians
Craig Sathoff
Carol Asche
John Cotton
Hayfield
State Line Band Jamboree at Burt Highlights
The Tilonka Band arrived at 1 00 and each band played for a judge who offered praise to aid contest prep. At 3 00 the six bands rehearsed together for two hours and Burt Band mothers provided a supper. The evening program began 7 30 with Titanica Girls Trio Doris Hipp Myrna Norland Donna Beenken singing Sincerely and Sipa Soda at the Sweet Shop followed by the mass band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Tilonka
Titanica
Doris Hipp
Myrna Norland
Donna Beenken
Sipa Soda
Osage honors John Rickels for 35 years with telephone firm
John Rickels of Osage receives recognition for 35 years of service to Northwestern Bell. He began his career with the company in 1920 and has remained a longtime employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
John Rickels
The
Telephone Company
Northwestern Bell
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Phil
Missal
Pierre Sartor
Chamber of Commerce
Kossuth Co
Farm Shorts
Dean L. Barnes
Albert Lea
Humboldt Rea
J. C. Show
Lester Eden
H. F. Kramer
Eugene Drager
Albert Schipull
Titanka
Sartor
Titonica Chamber of Commerce
DeGolia
Grace Gospel Church
L. W. Nath
Lou Bartlett
Bartlett
Bor
Barbary
Duchy of Luxembourge
Mr. Bartlett
Lou
Harry Mehlan
Towa Conservation Commission On
Iowa Fish
Brownies
Titonea
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