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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1973
Page
3
A column recounts wild Iowa weather shifts from freezing rain to blizzard then sun and snow cover. It highlights Christmas decorations near Bill Madsen, John Rode, and Harvey Heyer, notes Super Bowl anticipation, and mentions Diamond Jubilee planning progress.
The History Committee for Titania Area Diamond Jubilee seeks sponsors for picture pages in a history book. Sponsorship costs 5 dollars per page with sponsor names at page bottom. Donors may suggest preferred pictures, but final selection rests with the committee. Deadline for payment is January 15.
Open house wedding reception announced for Mrs and Mrs Subhashenandra A Patel at Good Hope Lutheran Church Titan ka on Sunday January 14 from 2:00 to 4:30 pm with a short program at 2:15. All are invited. Brownie notes report Christmas party December 5 with gift exchange songs and games. History Committee progress and beard growing contest approval discussed.
Miss Helen Learmont chosen as administrator of the Titonka Community Rest Home arriving January 8 to begin duties. She is a Humboldt native and nurse administrator with training from St. Joseph School of Nursing Fort Dodge Mercy College Detroit and LCC Fort Dodge. She has nursing supervisor experience in Michigan and Iowa and served as assistant administrator and director of nursing at Humboldt Care Center since 1967.
A Cattle Feeders School will be at the Whittemore Country Club on Thursday January 11. Registration and coffee start at 9 30 a m with ad journ to 3 15 p m. Speakers include Mitchell Geasler Gene Rouse Spencer Area Robert Rust and Marvin Skadberg. The fee is 3 00 per person payable to 18 0 Short Course Fund and due by January 8.
The North Iowa Choral Society invites all interested to the first rehearsal Sunday January 7 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at Immanuel Lutheran Church Forest City Directed by Tim Schmidt Waldorf College. Music will be provided at the rehearsal.
The General Meeting of the ALCW of Immanuel Lutheran Church will convene at 1 30 p.m. Thursday January 11. Program Executive Board. Doreas Circle will host the event.
Dean James W. Graham announced Central College’s first term Dean’s List for students with at least a 3.83 GPA across three full courses. Named to the list were Stephen Janssen of Titonica and Rick Colby and Pat Tsebrang of Mason City alongside Mr. and Mrs. Richard Isebrand.
Community members are invited to a Land Valuation meeting on Wednesday January 10 at the Extension office in Algona from 945 am to 3 pm. Topics include current land market trends farm valuation and affordability with speakers Herb Howell Wm Turner and Eugene Hutchins. Howell notes North Central Iowa high grade farm land rose 61 per acre in 1972 over 1971.
The Titanka Senior Citizens center schedules a January 8 pot luck dinner at noon with a New Year business meeting led by new officers Tena Kettwich president Ella Loeschen secretary and Senus Tiebrand treasurer. Attendees urged to attend for fellowship and fun. Christmas guests at John Miller's home included Kenneth Brandt Rodney Trudy Haines Lanny Thacke.
Lincoln Central hosts two basketball outings Friday night as Titonka and Woden Crystal Lake clash with them on the home court. Titonka’s squads aim to rebound after a slow start while Woden Crystal Lake looks to capitalize on a non conference matchup in the state line era.
Keith Brandt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Brandt, was promoted to Captain in the U. S. Air Force. He and his wife Janet Cunningham Brandt are stationed at the U S Air Force Base near Bitburg Germany where he flies F-4 Phantom jets.
Ethel Downs will entertain the Titonka Woman's Club this Thursday evening. Roll call is to be answered with the phrase An interesting citizen I have met. Violet Buffington will present the Federation News Flash. Ethel Reed will report on The Activities of the Local Senior Citizens.
On Saturday January 6 a nationwide Faith In Action TV special will air in the United States and Canada. The documentary follows Christians in North American churches as they discuss faith and daily life, inviting families to watch and reflect at home. Local times include KGLO Channel 3 6:30 p.m. KAUS Channel 6 1:00 p.m. KCAU Channel 9 6:30 p.m. KEYC Channel 12 1:30 p.m. in Titanica area.
Northfield Minnesota St Olaf College plans a January study abroad for about 200 students in Europe the Middle East and Mexico. Sophomore Gail Hanson will study Mexican Civilization with pre Columbian art lectures and language work in Mexico during a one month interim period.
The Titonka Federated Club meets this evening in the school Multi Purpose Room. Guest speaker Tom Bengstrom presents Football Basics for Women, followed by a short lesson The Bicycle Room by Delores Fox, Shirley Wilcox and Shirley Amesbury as co-hostesses. Casual dress. activities include Volleyball and Paddleball after the lessons. Roll call asks What I do to keep physically fit.
The Titonka Band Mothers group will meet Thursday January 4 at 2 00 p m at the schoolhouse with Mrs Erwin Giesking and Mrs Hy Hanson expected to attend.
The History Committee of the Titanica Area Diamond Jubilee, Inc. will meet Friday January 5 at 1 30 p m in the library community room. The group seeks information on early area life and families and invites contributions and interviews.
An open house to honor Virgil Isebrands is planned Sunday January 7 from 2 90 to 4 00 PM at St Johns Lutheran Church. A dance is scheduled at the Duncan Ballroom on Saturday January 6.
Titonka United Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday January 10 for a noon potluck lunch and a 1 30 p m business meeting. A pledge service led by Trudy Budjong is planned at 2 00 p m.
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