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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

3

Activities of Titonka School Past Week

The Titonka school notes back-to-school activities across all grades. Kindergartners color and cut snowflakes and learn sentence form. First graders show toys and report strong preprimer reading results. Second and third grades study winter themes, word learning, and test review. High school starts semester review as bookkeeping continues.

Jane Sally Jearning Roger Akkerman Nelson Santa Thelma Linda Arthur Sheryll Gray Linda Hanson Herman Harms

PTA Meeting Schedules Skit and Talk on Discipline

The January PTA assembly meets Monday evening at 8 in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Lester Callies directs a skit and the high school boys quartet performs. Rev. Roskamp leads a talk on Common Sense and Nonsense About Discipline. Community singing invites all and PTA welcomes ideas and cooperation.

Lester Callies Roskamp PTA

Methodist Youth Fellowship Elects Officers After AlGona District Meet

The MYF of a Methodist church hosted about 100 at Sunday sessions. Afternoon movie Liquid Love shown. New officers named: President Walt Smith, VP Donna Akkerman, Secretary Phyllis McIntosh, Treasurer Sid Buffington, Fellowship Evelyn McKim, Outreach Carol Hayes, Witness Carol Anliken. Evening program featured Rev. Roger Russell from Mason City giving slides and talk on Europe trip.

MYF Algona Walt Smith Donna Akkerman Phyllis McIntosh Sid Buffington Carell Davis Evelyn McKim Carol Hayes Carol Anliken Roger Russell First Methodist Church of Mason City Europe

Buffalo Township Homemakers Meet at H J Orthel Home

Buffalo Township Homemakers will meet Friday January 15 at 2 0 pm at the home of Mrs H J Orthel with Mrs Marvin Penning as co hostess Roll call will be The Last Book I Read Mrs Ed Brandt will give a Library Lesson Mrs Ted Dunmire and Mrs Allen Eden will give yarn weaving craft lesson Attendees asked to bring 8 in square corrugated card board one skein rug yarn needle pins pencil ruler and scissors

Buffalo Township H. J. Orthel Marvin Penning Ed Brandt Ted Dunmire Allen Eden Erwin Eden

Woden Auxiliary Unit 628 Holds January Meeting Highlights

The Woden Unit 628 met Thursday evening January 7 with 22 members present. Anna Buns and Marjorie Hobbs to serve February. welfare and magazine campaigns reported, 3229 coffee strips sent, Christmas cards and wreaths distributed, and 700 poppies received. Committee formed to meet with the Legion. mid winter conference plans noted for Des Moines February 7-8. polio fund drive January 11-16 with $10,000 county quota. remarks on Eisenhower address and local projects.

Woden Mae Twedt Anna Buns Marjorie Hobbs Woodward Gold Star Eisenhower Poppy Mae Tweet Neema ‘Isebrand Mildred Fredrickson Leota Cordes Kathryn Quinn Martha Larson Legion Poe Mpaeroeter Liminepe Des Moines Louise Smith Bingham Township Hancock County Irma Tindall Bingham Two Louise Elizabeth

Former Wesley Teacher Wed in Leigh Double Ring Ceremony

Mrs Adelia Hemmingway formerly of Wesley and Harold McBeth of Eagle Grove married December 26 in Leigh Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony by Rev Schultz. Attendants were Mr and Mrs John Daniel of Corwith. The bride taught in Corwith and Wesley and now teaches at Leigh where they will reside.

Wesley Leigh Wesley Adelia Hemmingway Wesley High School Harold McBeth Eagle Grove Leigh Schultz John Daniel Corwith

Woden PTA Meets Monday With Citizenship Theme

Woden P T A sets January 18 meeting focusing on young candidates for citizenship. Youth groups like Girls and Boys 4 H and band will present. Last meeting drew over 250 attendees. December Fun Night was well attended. organizers seek new members. Remember our school is your school too.

Woden P.T.A Woden

Wesley W S C S Meeting At Nygaard Home

The Wesley W S C S group met at the Nygaard home on Thursday. Mrs. John Huff reported 920 Butternut Coffee Strips for the Christmas fund. Absent members sent letters. Mrs. Gilbert Hall received eight snack trays. she has been a member 11 years and will move to a farm south of Britt. Mrs. A M Lease gave the Burma missions lesson and Mrs. Opal Nygaard led devotions.

Wesley W.S.C.S Nygaard Wesley Chas. Nygaard John Huff Gilbert Hall Britt A. M. Lease Burma Opal Nygaard

Titonka Savings Bank joins Federal Reserve System

Titonka Savings Bank announces its admission to Federal Reserve membership. The release states the move ties the bank to the nationwide system, enhancing service and protection for customers and aligning with the dominant share of U S banking resources. The bank will display the Fed emblem.

Titonka Savings Bank Federal Reserve The Titonka Savings’ Bank Federal Reserve System United States

Titans Boys and Girls Triumph Over Thompson in Titonka

Titonka hosts Thompson in a twinbill with the boys rallying 52 to 50 and the girls winning 46 to 39. Frank Folkerts scored the late winner for Titonka in the boys game while Betty Miller led the girls with 21 points. Both teams improve to 4 wins and 4 losses in conference play as Titonka holds the traveling trophy until next defeat.

Titonka Thompson Thompson Seviette Ned Inians Andj Roskamp Hoover Frank Folkerts Betty Miller Garlene Gray Rita Miller Armstrong Folkerts Loais Hofmann Norland Anderson Olhmann Mayers Wold Titonka Geraldine Ultmann Thelma -Ultmann Darlene Gray Darlene Callies Marilyn Callies Clye Mathews Johnson Wirth Selma Alvey Randall Krooze

Wesley Flier Burned in Explosion at Westover Army Base

A/2c Lyle Huff eldest son of Mr and Mrs John Huff suffers serious burns at Westover Army Base Massachusetts when a heating unit exploded as he opened a door. Arms and head scorched hair burned but eyes unharmed. doctors hope no permanent scarring.

Wesley Lyle Huff John Huff Westover Mass

Ramsey Reform: A Roskamp pastor leads services

A. Roskamp pastors Ramsey Reformed Church with Sunday services at 9:30 and 10:30 am and 7:30 pm worship. Wednesday activities include Ladies aid and catechism. A church visit to Martin Luther in Forest City is planned Thursday night. Annual meeting starts next week Wednesday at noon.

Ladies Aid Martin Luther Forest City

Immanuel Lutheran H A Dilers Pastor notices

Immanuel Lutheran announces a 9 30 a m Sunday School Bible Class special offering and worship. Junior choir rehearsal Friday January 15 at 7 p m with lunch. Confirmation instruction Saturday at 8 a m. Luther League meets next Sunday January 17 at 7 30 p m with a 10 30 a m worship service.

Luther League

Woden Presbyterian Sets Sunday Schedule and Classes

Simon Fred Wenger, Pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 30. Worship at 10 30 with sermon Opportunities in Interruptions. Officers to be installed. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 p m and Confirmation class Saturday at 2 p m.

Simon Fred Wenger

Family party held by Chamber of Commerce attracts large crowd

A Monday Chamber of Commerce family party drew a good turnout with members and their families. Vic Meyers of Mason City spoke about a trip to South America, sharing an illustrated talk and afterward a luncheon was served.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Vic Meyers Mason City Garner South America Meyers

Belles of Boone 4-H Meet on January 9

The Belles of Boone 4 H girls met Saturday January 9 with president Janice Paulson calling the meeting to order. Thirteen members answered roll call On Good Health Habits. Ellen and Kay Loebig demonstrated attractiveness with colors and designs. Virginia Everett spoke on Contents of a Sewing Box. Next meeting set for February 13 with Mary Johnson. Ellen Loebig reporter.

Wesley Boone

County B B tournaments begin Monday with finals Saturday

The county basketball tournaments for north and south halves start next Monday. North games occur in Ledyard, south games in Whittemore, with finals in Titonka on Saturday night January 23. Burt Lone Rock meet Algona Tuesday. Titonka Wesley meet Whittemore Wednesday. south and north half winners meet Saturday night. Girls proceed similarly with Titonka Lone Rock and Burt Weston Whittemore, semi finals Friday and finals Saturday in Titonka.

Ledyard Titonka Whittemore Burt Lone Rock Wesley

American Legion Auxiliary unit holds January meeting and Poppy Day plans

Members met at Mrs. W. P. Tresdell's home for the January business session with co host Mrs. Minnie Oesterreicher. Thel a Higgins led new member initiations as plans for a bake sale Saturday Jan 18 at Tyke Electric shop. Rae Harris chairs. Junior Auxiliary met at Mildred Boyken's with Edith Hagen assisting and posters prepared for the bake sale. Veterans of three wars are making memorial poppies for Poppy Day with 25,000,000 flowers expected nationwide and 10,000 veterans employed. local units supply materials and oversee production at Iowa hospitals for distribution in the state.

Legeon Auxiliary W. P. Tresdell Minnie Oesterreicher Thela Higgins Parley Mildred Boyken Edith Hagen Woodward Veterans Administration Auxiliary American Legion Iowa Veterans Hospitals Iowa Department of the Auxiliary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Titonka School Dr. Woods Howard Andrews George Anderson Glen. Miller Don Bentele Junior Hansen KE. Hill Hamilton Hatchery F. W Appian America John M. Woods H. V. Andrews Titoneka TYKE R. L. Lamoreux and Sons John G. Rippentrop Guy Bruns Harold Ditmer Simon Ricks Murtha Brothers Gordon Hansen Immanuel Lutheran H. A. Dilers Woden Presbyterian Belles OF Boone Tyke Electric Shop Ground Observation Corps V.F.W Ae Electric Shop American Legion Auxiliary
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