Fourth Grade News from Titonka School Weekly Report
Fourth grade notes describe reading on modern things radio machinery airplanes and a future unit on Holland and empire ideas. Geography covers Simba Congo and Adrien, with garden daydreams of tropical fruits. Christmas party gifts were made by students with a bookish tree and a gift exchange ending with treats and birthday memories.
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Make the
Tieve
Tay
Holland
Tanger
Simba
Congo
Adrien
JoAnn” Baade
Titanika Chamber Plans January Meeting and Pancake Feed
The Titanika Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting next Monday night January 8. Arrangements for the pancake feed are not yet complete. the feed will be held later and open to all men in the community.
Titonka News Leads With Joyful Birth Report
The Walrods, Roy and Mrs., welcomed a baby girl born at Park hospital in Mason City just after the new year began. Initial reports were uncertain about the exact year and the baby's gender.
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Titonka
Roy Walrod
Titonka Methodist Church Announces Weekly Activities
Titonka and Doan Methodist Men meet Wednesday at 6 thirty for an oyster supper and business. A choir and fellowship study convene midweek, church school Sunday at 10 with worship at 11, MYF at 7:30 Sunday. The Goodwill truck will visit January 17.
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Methodist Church
E. Albertson
Titoneka
Titonka
Buffalo Center Supervisor Huber Dies of Heart Attack
John Huber longtime Winnebago county third district supervisor died in bed at home in Buffalo Center from a heart attack on December 27. He was 72. Born near Spiltville, he moved to Buffalo Center in 1914, served as road maintainer, then as supervisor for a total of many years. He was elected as an independent and began a three year term January 1 1951. Funeral Saturday at St Patricks Catholic Church Buffalo Center. R T DeVries Sr appointed to fill vacancy.
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Buffalo Center
John Huber
Winnebago County
Huber
Spiltville
Wesley
Kogsu Pie
St. Patricks Catholic Church
R. T. DeVries Sr
Spervigors
DeVries
Tide of Toys drive and Legion Auxiliary meeting notes
The American Legion Auxiliary urges toy donations for the Tide of Toys program via a box at the local drug store to aid war torn nations and overseas children. The group reported completing several comfort items from an all day meeting at Mrs Becca Hipp home and discussed forming a Civil Defense committee.
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Itn
American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Becca Hipp
Tide of Toys
Civil Defense
Geo. Peterson
Stella
Lois Peterson
Farm Bureau Kickoff Meeting Set at Burt
The 1951 Kessith County Farm Bureau kickoff at Burt High School starts 8 p.m. with over 400 volunteers from rural districts attending. Hugh Black says the annual membership drive runs Jan 9 to 24 and T C Peterson of the American Farm Bureau Federation will be the principal speaker. The quota is 2121 members. over 400 had paid by year end and more are expected before kickoff.
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Klexoff
Kessith County Farm Burea
Burt High School
Pam
Hugh Black
County Farm Bureau
T. C. Peterson
Midwest
American Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Girls County Basketball Tourney Set for Burt
The girls county tournament runs January 16 to 20 at Burt gym with upper bracket teams Ledyard Lone Rock Laverne Fenton Whittimore and lower bracket Wesley Strant Lakota Titonka Seneca. First round games pit Laverne vs Fenton Wesley vs Burt and Lakota vs Titonka.
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Birt Gym
Ledyard
Lone Rock
Laverne
Fenton
Whittimore
Wesley
Strant
Lakota
Titonka
Seneca
Burt
Lakola
Tilonka
Sigwell Wood Named Insurance Adjuster for Northern Minnesota
Sigwell Wood of Algona Owatonna Minnesota visited his mother Mrs Joe Bestenlehner from Friday to Wednesday He is a graduate of Minnesota U law school and passed the state bar exam On February 1 he will locate at Detroit Lakes Minnesota and assume duties as an insurance adjuster for northern Minnesota
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Algona
Sigwell Wood
Owatonna
Minn
Joe Bestenlehner
Minnesota “U" Law School
Detroit Lakes
Minnesota
Weather quirks and community notices drift through the week
The excerpt records mixed weather, cold spells, and a late week warm day with drifting snow warnings east of Clear Lake. It mentions radio alerts about road conditions, patrol cars stuck near Parkersburg, and skepticism about evolving radio talent. It also notes Buffalo Boosters Christmas party events, local meetings, and a science aside about eye movement in sea horses and chameleons.
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KGLO
Clear Lake
Farm Workers Now Covered by Social Security
Regular farm laborers will join the federal Social Security system starting January 1, 1951, per Clifford W. Swedlund. A new leaflet explains how operators determine coverage, where to obtain it, and how to file quarterly tax reports. Eligibility requires a qualifying period of one full calendar quarter, with ongoing work and earnings, plus requests for Social Security cards.
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Clifford W. Swedlund
Fort Dodge Social Security Office
Internal Revenue
Fort Dodge-office
Social Security
Fort Dodge
Social Security Office
December Buffalo Boosters Meeting Includes Darlene Citric Demo
The Buffalo Boosters met at Jane Amesbury's home with 10 members. Roll call featured A Holiday Tradition in My Home. Darlene Callies demonstrated citric fruit prep and Jane Amesbury spoke on its Smart to Eat Breakfast. Shirley Callies illustrated Christmas decorations before lunch.
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Buffalo Boosters
Buffalo Roosters
Callies
Sharon Callies
Marilyn Callies
Carol Callies
The
Jane Amesbury
Darlene Callies
Shirley Callies
County Boys Basketball Tourney Set For Jan 22 27
The boys tournament will be staged in Titonka with games from Monday Jan 22 to Saturday Jan 27. Officials are Lyle B. Beaver and Supt. K M Emvin. Upper bracket teams include Algona Titonka Whittemore Seneca Swen City Lone Rock. Lower bracket lists Wesley Fenton Burt Ledyard Grant Luverne Lakota.
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Titonka
Burt
Lyle B. Beaver
Forest City
Supt. K. M. Emvin
Rodman
Algona
Whittemore
Seneca
Swen City
Lone Roce
Wesley
Fen~ton
Ledyard
Grant
Laverne
Lakota
Fenton
Lone Rock
Forest City minister named acting Waldorf president
Rev. Arndt L. Halvorson pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Forest City was named acting president of Waldorf College effective January 1 after the sudden death of Dr. M C Nilssen on December 18. He will keep his Immanuel duties and prepares for the board’s January 4 meeting to select a permanent head as memorial services for Nilssen are held at the college chapel.
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Rey. Arndt L. Halvorson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Forest City
Waldorf College
M. C. Nilssen
Waildant
Halverson
Halvorson
Waldant College
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Luther Theological Seminary of
St. Paul
Columbia University
New York
Waldorf Board of Directors
Dr. Nilssen
Regnar College
Ram bey Reform ed A Roskamp Pastor Schedule
Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9:30 am. Morning Worship at 10:29 am. Evening Worship at 4:40 pm. Weekly meetings follow regular schedule. Secretaries to hand annual reports to the pastor by Thursday, Jan 4. Annual meeting set for Thursday, Jan 11.
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Good Hope Lutheran
Women's Missionary Society
Rambey Reformed A
Roskamp
Basketball Game Schedule Shifts to New Gym
The notes announce a Friday game on January 5 against Wesley in the old gym and a subsequent game against Laverne on January 12 in the new gym after it opens. Also dated January 9, THonka teams travel to Crystal Lake. Buy it in Titonka.
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Thes
Wesley
Nreat
Laverne
Thonka High School
Crystal Lake
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Joe Korte
Henry Korte, Sr
Kossuth County
Korea
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Buffalo
American Legion. Auxiliary
Richard Beenken
Ramsey Reformed Church
Mark Twain
Parkersburg
Methodist Scs
Ray Hansen
Chas
Reed
Levant Moore
Vernon Larsen
Waldorf
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