Tennis Court Project Approved For $8,790 In Matching Funds
The Iowa Conservation Commission approved a LAWCON grant to build two grass park tennis courts in Titonka. The project seeks $8,790 in matching funds and will go to the Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation for final approval and funding.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Land and Water Conservation
Lawcon
Grass Park
Titonka
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Adult Ed Classes To Be Offered Here
Titonka Consolidated School partners with Iowa Lakes Community College to offer Adult Education classes. Courses include Ballroom Dancing, Golf, Men’s Recreation, Women’s Recreation, and Cake Decorating with fees per class. An organizational meeting is set for Wednesday January 19 at 7:00 p.m. to register and set session details.
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Titonka
Iowa Lakes Community College
Jeriene Sleper
Rod Wilbeck
Paul Krohn
Joy Boyken
Sharon Uken
Titanka
Lavern DeVries
Titonka Sno Indians Plan Pot Luck Supper and Card Party
The Titonka Sno Indians announce a pot luck supper and 50 cent card party for club members on Saturday January 22 in the school lunch room. Supper begins 6 30 p.m. and the card party starts about 7 30 p.m. Members bring their own tableware. coffee and bars will be provided.
New Teacher Arrives at Titonia Schools
Miss Karen Tolle began teaching at Titonia Schools on Monday January 3 to fill the vacancy left by Mrs Becky Beenken. She handles two mass media classes an 8th grade reading and 9th grade English and oversees Large Group Speech Activities. From Allison Iowa she is a mid term UNI Cedar Falls graduate.
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Karen Tolle
Becky Beenken
Titonia
Miss Tolle
Allison
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Titonka School Board Holds Regular Meeting
Titonka Board of Education met in regular session January 10 at 1 15 p m Karen Tolle was hired to fill the teaching vacancy left by Becky Beenken Elmer Engelbarts approved as delegate to Winnebago County Conference Board Supt Rod Wilbeck announced a 500 00 contribution to the School Clearing Account from Titanka Savings Bank Jay Hartman and Raymond Gaul presented a tentative curriculum for 1977 78 The remainder of the meeting covered budget constrained educational program options and energy conservation ideas The next regular meeting is February 14
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Board of Education
Karen Tolle
Becky Beenken
Elmer Engelbarts
Winnebago
Titorka Care Center welcomes new residents and activities
The Titorka Care Center reports new residents Mr and Mrs Oscar Erikson from Wesley return for another winter stay. A sing-a-long on Wednesday featured favorite songs led by Mrs Terry Peterson. Mr Herman Limberg from Woden arrived Thursday January 6.
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Oscar Erikson
Wesley
Eriksons
Terry
Peterson
Herman Limberg
Herman
Woden
Orpha Mechler
Dorcus
Ramsey
Lions And Vikings To Meet On Basketball Court
Titonka Lions Club hosts five Minnesota Vikings for a 7 30 p m game January 25 at the Titonka gym. Players include Matt Blair Wally Klgenberg Paul Krapse Bobby Bryand and Nate Allen. Tickets 2 00 adults 1 50 children with a drawing for two basketballs.
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Titonka Lions Club
Minnesota Vikings
Titonka Gyme m
Vikings
Matt Blair
Wally Klgenberg
Paul Krapse
Bobby Bryand
Nate Allen
Lions Club
County Home referendum set for Tuesday vote
Kossuth County voters will go to the polls Tuesday January 18 to decide a $750000 County Revenue Sharing funded addition and renovation to the county care facility. The 1976 vote failed 1354 to 1208 with a 60 percent threshold. the board has increased funding by 50000. Polls open 12:00 noon to 9:00 pm with voting machines statewide.
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Kossuth County
Board of Supervisors
Engagement of Joyce Culbert to Terry Elliman
Mr and Mrs Francis Culbert announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Terry Elliman son of Mr and Mrs Merlyn Ellman of Buffalo Center Joyce is a nursing graduate employed as a graduate nurse at North Iowa Medical Center Mason City Terry works for Winnebago Industries Forest City The couple plans to marry June 4 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church rural Titonka
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Francis Culbert
Joyce
Terry Elliman
Merlyn Ellman
Buffalo Center
North Iowa Area Community College School of Nursing
Mason City
North Iowa Medical Center
Terry
Winnebago Industries
Forest City
Emmanuel Lutheran
Titonka Senior Citizens Plan Card Party
The Titonka Senior Citizens will host a card party at the Center starting at 1 30 p.m. on Monday January 17 with Ella Fisher and Helen Kromings as hostesses.
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Titonka
Ella Fisher
Helen Kromings
Methodist Church Father Son Banquet Planned
Titonka United Methodist Church sets a Father Son Banquet for Wednesday January 19 at 6 30 p m Speaker Guy Leith State Conservation Waters Officer at Clear Lake will show films and speak on snowmobiling Tickets for the baked steak supper are 2 50 each available from Methodist Men members or the church office Open to all men and boys in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka United Methodist Church
Guy Leith
State Conservation Waters
Clear Lake
Burt Bears Eliminate Indians 52-35 in Semi Final Push
Burt Bears defeated the Indians 52 to 35 to advance to the semi final round. Also a Fort Dodge Social Security representative will visit Algona January 20 to assist with claims and explain coverage for domestic workers earning $50 or more in a three month quarter.
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Burt Bears
Indians
Squaws
Fort Dodge
Social Security Office
Algona
Social Security Administration
Social Security
Meyer Bahling Lead Squaws To State Line Tourney Win
Brenda Meyer scored 41 and Kris Bahling 32 guiding Titonka Squaws past Burt 83 64 in the State Line Conference tournament at Titonka to reach the semi final against Ledyard.
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Brenda Meyer
Kris Bahling
Titonka Squaws
Titonka
Squaws
Burt Bears
Tyke
D. Michaelsen
R. Smide
M. Zwiefel
B. Moore Bahling
R. Giesking
Meyer
M. Ricklefs
Madsen
N. Hansen
Buffington Titonka Sloper Burt
Abben
Titonka Teacher Contract Talks At Impasse
Negotiations between the Titonka Board of Education and the Titonka Teachers Association over the July 1 1977 master contract remain at an impasse. A mediator spent about eight hours without resolution on base salary paid and unpaid leave and contract duration. A fact finding hearing will be scheduled by a Public Employee Relations Board appointed finder. neither side has a finder or date yet. If no agreement arises an arbitrator could be appointed and the decision would be final and binding.
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Titonka Board of Education
Titonka Teachers Association
Public Employee Relations Board
Dalman-Beenken Wedding Vows Exchanged At Ramsey Church
Becky Sue Dalman and Lee Eldon Beenken wed in a double-ring ceremony at Ramsey Reformed Church rural Titonia. The bride wore a empire waist gown with Venise lace and red roses in her bouquet. A reception followed at the church parlor and the couple now resides on a farm northwest of Titonka.
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Becky Sue Dalman
Rodger M. Dalman
South Holland
Ill
Lee Eldon Beenken
Herbert Beenken
Buffalo Center
Eugene Beenken
Ramsey Reformed Church
Titonia
John Janssen
Debra den Herder
Susan Dalman
Gwen Trarks
Darrel Beenken
David Beenken
Dustin Dalman
Moore, Okla
Arlys Wirtjes
Tim Dalman
Steven Branch
Alfred Baade
David Dalman
Moore
Raymond Baade
Alvin Meinders
Lucy Asche
Marlyn Franzen
Lai Boeckholt
Kathy Bowes
Amy Everding
JoAnn Hansen
Marilyn Ricklefs
Maria Baade
Sandy Franzen
Steve Dalman
Roger Tjarks
Titonka
Junior High Squaws, Indians Split With Ledyard
Ledyard girls beat the Squaws 33 to 18 after a 14 14 first half. Shelly Amesbury Kim Schutter and Diana Wibben led with 6 points each. Todd Van Hove posted 12 points on 16 rebounds for the Young Indians in a 50 21 second half win. Teams travel to Woden January 14 to face Woda Crystal Lake.
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Squaws
Ledyard Girls
Shelly Amesbury
Kim Schutter
Diana Wibben
Kristin Ricklefs
Ledyard
Indians
Todd van Hove
Terry Weiland
Greg Moore
Kelly Harris
Woden
Woda -Crystal Lake
Rake Tigers Sweep Indians In Twin Boys Basketball Games
In a Friday doubleheader, the Rake Tigers defeated the Indians 37-20 in junior varsity action after leading all game. The varsity game ended 57-41 as Rake surged late behind a 13 point unanswered run to pull away from Titonka and hand the Indians a loss.
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Rake Tigers
Indians
Tigers
Tyke
Rake
Titonka
Mark Zwiefel
Booster Club Meeting After Titania Woden Crystal Lake Game
The Titania Booster Club will hold a meeting for all members after the Woden Crystal Lake basketball game on Friday January 21 in the Multi Purpose room Albers urged attendance.
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Titania Booster Club
Woden- Crystal Lake
Albers
Favorite Teachers Are Federated Club Topic
The Titanica Federated Club met January 6 at Joyce Hanson’s home. Members discussed favorite teachers and reviewed Buffalo Township school life with yearbooks. A Foreign Policy Poll is planned for the next meeting with four topic areas and office elections for 1977 78. Betty Brandt will assist Clarine Boyken as co host.
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Titanica Federated Club
Joyce Hanson
Mabel Dunmire
Buffalo Township
Titonka Consolidated
Sue Krantz
Federation of Women's Clubs
Clarine Boyken
Clarine
Panama
United States
Betty Brandt
Good Hope ALCW Elects 1977 Officers
The Good Hope ALCW met January 5 and elected officers for 1977. New president Mrs. Clarence Brandt and other officers were announced, with Marilyn Circle hosting and the program titled Balance Your Outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Alcw
Marilyn Circle
Clarence Brandt
Joe Givens
Robert Brandt
Walter Baade
Henry Plaister
Marilyn Rike
Verla Brandt
Maurice Erpeldin
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United Methodist Church
Ernest Larry Beenken
Stan Wierson
Dean Beenken
Rodney Gray
Leon Pannhuk
Calvin Boekelman
Ronald Boekelman
Kevin Sunken
Benjamin
Martha Boekelman Beenken
Sharon Gallion Young
Sioux Falls
Farmers Cooperative
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Sharon
Amy
Alan
Ann
Benjamin Beenken
Harley
Lawrence
Cedar Rapids
Mike
Lavonne) Miksell
Des Moines
Larry
Mary) Noftiger
Truro
Ja Maggie Boekelman
Titorka
Lions
Methodist Church
Titonka Boys
Bears
Thompson
Titanics
Burt
Dalman-Beenken
Ramsey Church
North Kossuth County
Smidt
B. Moore
St. Smidt
K. Wilbeck
D. van Hove
Good Hope A.L.C.W
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