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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1959

Page

5

Titonka Notes On Snow Shoveling and Basketball

Local column recounts heavy snow and road clearing, praise for Titonka girls after sectional win over Lakota and prep for district semis against George. Mentions photo mix up, trip to Spencer, Lions fund drive for school grounds paving, and Good Hope Lutheran church plans. Includes brief council notes on street program and pump house work.

Titonka George Lakota Twin Rivers Spencer Verna Ellent Bullen Phil Faaborg Marilyn Edith Sandra Sharon Jback Good Hope Lutheran New Church Harold Gartner

Cooking for health and joy through well kept cook book shelves

The article urges homemakers to build a practical cook book collection using basic reference books, family heirlooms, and clippings. It advises organizing recipes, rating them, and incorporating community, church, and gifted cook books while treating cook books as tools for balanced, enjoyable meals.

Quarn Introduces $12,000 Stainless Vane Butter Churn

A new stainless steel vane churn costing 12 000 dollars was placed in service at the Sioux Cant Far Bar Seet and is capable of turning out about 2200 pounds of butter per batch. The unit has been in operation for nearly 25 years.

Brucellosis Blood Testing Delayed To September 15

The starting date for brucellosis blood testing under the area plan is moved to September 15, 1969, per Dean Barhes and Dr. Henry Voetberg. The delay aims to fit winter testing when cattle are off pasture, with free calfhood vaccination still in effect and petitions signed by over 80 percent of cattle owners.

Dean Bar Hes Algona Henry Voetberg Garner Iowa Kossuth Barnes

Legion Auxiliary meeting plans and Americanism emphasis

The American Legion Auxiliary schedules a regular work meeting for February 27 at the Amos Krominga home with Pearl Krominga and Rae Harris hosting. A quarterly meeting at Whittemore February 17 covered by Irene Peterson and others, with a March 2 business meeting planned. An Americanism message emphasizes day by day support of founding principles and community service.

Aiios Krominga Pearl Krominga Rae Harris Pete Denton Haines Kossuth County Auxiliary Whittemore Irene’ Peterson Ollie Bruns Patricia Haines American Legion America Amos Krominga Frances Gingrich Lois Peterson Church of Your Choice

Kossuth Concert Series Announces Two Major Acts

Wes Bartlett announces Algona’s 1959 60 concert drive brings two groups to town. The Radio Sinfonietta performs spring classical and contemporary pieces, and the Chanticleers male quartet sings this fall. Lola Montez and Her Spanish Dancers close the run as a free bonus with new memberships. Florence Reynolds renews members. memberships cost 6 dollars adults 3 dollars students. Reciprocal access covers Algona Emmetsburg Estherville.

Wes Bartrett Kossuth Community Concert Association Algona Rudio Sinfonietta Chanticleers Kossuth Columbus Boychoir Sarah Fleming Alfred Herbert Teltschik Lola Montez Florence” Reynolds Algema Emmetsburg Estherville

Van Hove Couple Mark 25th Anniversary in Family Celebration

Mr and Mrs Van Hove observed their silver anniversary with neighbors presenting a lunch cake and plant on Feb 21. Dr Calvin Schnucker who helped wed them 25 years ago phoned to congratulate. Guests included many relatives. gifts included china and a money tree.

Henry van Hoove Carroll van Hove Ted van Hove John van Hove J. L. Intermill George Sachau Donald Tapper Herman Harms Clarence Heltland Dale van’ Hoves Keith van Hove Mason City Marlene Wichtendahl Algona

Honor for Scouts Thursday At Fellowship Hall

Richard and Rodney Hench will receive merit badges while John Brandt Keith Hamilton Rodney Hench and Barry Wenger will gain Second Class Scout awards. Wickwire earns Tenderfoot. February Count of Honor set 7 to 8 PM at Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with registration.

Richard Rodney Hench John Brandt Keith Hamilton Rodney Hench J Barry Wenger Denis Wickwire Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church Boyenti Morris Givens Fiona End Oda Tre

Union Slough Digest on Bird Banding Reports

The U S Fish and Wildlife Service outlines bird banding aims and data value. Reports show long bird lifespans for some species and recurring recoveries, including cases of wood ducks shot after banding and mourning doves tracked across sites in the United States and Mexico.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service North America Union Slough Refuge Brown County Minnesota Titonia Valley Mills Texas Bancroft la Calera Michoacan Mexico Titania Grand Bay Alabama

Aptitude testing promoted by Iowa State College program

Dean L Barnes notes growing use of aptitude tests across schools and industry and directs readers to Martin Fritz at Iowa State College Ames to arrange $10 tests. Tests take two days, plan overnight. Also guidance on cattle grub control with rotenone by 30 days after first lumps. Soybean yield tips suggest 20 24 inch rows and 12 seeds per foot, weed control, plus pruning for fruit trees grapes and raspberries starting now through April.

Iowa State College Martin Fritz Student Counsel Service Building H Ames Iowa R. Weber State College

Burned Incident Report From Guthrie Center

Fragmentary OCR notes a fire event involving Keith Betts of Guthrie Center and a person named Shane in a Baym area. Details unclear about location, cause, or outcomes.

Keith Betts Guthrie Center Baym Shane

Titonka to Host Conference Massed Band Jamboree

Titonka Consolidated High School will host the Ninth Annual Massed Band Jamboree on Tuesday March 3 with bands from Armstrong Burt Lukata Ledyard Rake Ringsted Sentral Swea City Thompson and Titonka. Over 500 high school musicians will perform in two-part program at 7 30 p m with Drake University and East High School leaders directing. Nominal admission will defray expenses.

Thtonka Consolidated High School Armstrong Burt Lukata Ledyard Rake Ringsted Sentral Swea City Thompson Don Marcouiller Drake University Des Moines Dale Danis East High School Sioux City

Rippentrops Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rippentrop celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Presbyterian Church in Lakota Iowa. The event is Sunday March 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. with a program at 2 30 p.m. Relatives friends and neighbors are invited. no invitations are being sent.

Robert Rippentrop Presbyterian Church Lakota Iowa

Buffalo 4 H Clubs Host Pot Luck Supper Saturday

Buffalo Boosters and Buffalo Boys 4 H clubs invite all families to a Saturday evening pot luck in the School Hot lunch room at 6 30 with a Citizenship themed program. Karl Kill sholm of Wesley will speak on Why Tam Glad Tam an American slides from Washington D C will be shown and Victoria Ratkow and Kathy Willis present So Write Your Congressman demonstration.

Buffalo Boosters 4-H News Kathy Patty Willis Sara Brandt Lennice Bilsborough Linda Fritz Linda Budlong Janice Alke Diane Gartner Audry Hoelkes Joan Cosgrove Jackie Rood Lennica Billborough Jane Buffington Elizabeth Watson Joyce Giesking Audrey Boelkes Linda Hanson Cynthia Rakow Sharon, Eden Sarah Brandt I. Buffington B. Hanson Buffalo Boosters Buffalo Boys Karl Killsholm Wesley Washington, D. C Victoria Ratkow Kathy Willis

Wesley Boys 4-H Meeting Reports Plans and Lessons

The Wesley boys 4-H group met at Bob Bolenaus home with 10 members. President Roger Arndorfer led the meeting as members chose their year long projects. They planned practice workouts for basketball and exchanged road and car control tips.

Wesley Boys Bob Bolenous Roger Arndorfer Joe Show Bobby Bolenaus Mrs. Bolenaus Pillip Seaberg

Two Die In Three Car Crash Near Elmore Minnesota

An Emmetsburg couple and their nine year old daughter were among the injured after a three car collision on Highway 189 about 44 miles south of Elmore and a similar distance north of Lakota. Route A Spaur 44 and Vera A Spaur 46 were killed. Kathy Spaur 12 remained serious with brain concussion. Other injured include Edward Grettilat 46 Eleanor 24 and Sherryl Ann 3, Paul Richardson 37 and three children, Susan 11 Judy 16 Cherie Ann 5, and Caroline Blome 17.

Emmetsburg Elmore Minnesota Lakota Highway 189 Route A. Spaur Vera A. Spaur Path Spaur Gamble Kathy Blue Earth, Minnesota Edward Grettilat Farmer Eleanor Sherryl Ann Paul Richardson Takota Susan Judy Cherie Ann Caroline Blome Grettilat Blue Earth Hospital Richardson Miss Blome

Republican Conference in Algona Iowa March 3

A county wide Republican Conference will be held at 8 00 p m Tuesday March 3 at the Algona Hotel Algona Iowa announced by Oliver Carlson G O P county chairman Republicans from throughout the county are invited The conference aims for frank cross roots discussion on the party s future and how to strengthen the 1960 campaign

Algona Iowa Oliver 8. Carlson G.O.P Republican County Central Committee Republican Party

Federated Club to Meet at Karen Boysen Home

Titanka Federated Club gathers Thursday February 26 at Karen Boysen residence with Mrs Verna Alke as co host. Roll call will be My Prize Antique. Rae Harris will present Antiques in your Cupboard as the lesson.

Federated Club Neal Boyken Titanka Federated Club Karen Boysen Verna Alke Rae Harris

Titonka Women Clubs Plan Two Scrapbooks for History

Titonka Women's Clubs assemble pictorial history with two scrapbooks. One will go to the University of Iowa Historical Library, the other to the local library. Donors urged to leave photos at Swan's store by Mardith with notes identifying people and dates.

Itonka Titonka University of Towa Titania Swan's Mardith

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