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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1954

Page

2

Peanut Pee Wee and Midget Baseball July Schedule Rules

The schedule sets age limits for Peanuts 11 and under after Jan 1 1954 Pee Wee 14 Midgets 15 and under. Games start 1 30 pm on Mondays rain dates move to Wednesday. Peanuts 3 innings or 1 34 hours, Pee Wee 5 innings or 1 2 hours, Midget 5 innings or 2 hours. Ten run rule at four innings Pee Wee and Midget two innings Peanut four? The home team supplies water balls umpires and baselines adjusted by age groups. July dates list matchups and venues for Kanawha Britt Corwith Woden Titonka Garner.

Kanawha Britt Wesley Corwith Tytonka Garner Garter

Last Rites for Lloyd Elston in Algona June 26

Lloyd Elston 68 a former Burt banker and county auditor died in Des Moines after a three month heart illness. Funeral services were held June 29 at the McCullough Panora Home in Algona with Rev Brower. Burial in Riverside cemetery beside his wife. Survived by daughter Ruth Newton Mack Burt. son Elton St Louis. seven grandchildren. twin brother Woodbine. sister in California.

Lloyd Elston Burt Newton Mack Des Moines McCullough Panera Algona Brower Ruth Hodgson Erma Baars Hofius Riverside Mr. Elston St. Charles Drake University Law School Kossuth County Elton St. Louis Woodbine California

Immanuel Lutheran N A Diary of July Church Events

Immanuel Lutheran in Cedar Falls hosts a leadership training July 11 for Darlene Franzen and Janice Boyken. Worship at 8:30 with Pastor Schwer, Sunday School at 3:30, and an Annual Festival at Lutheran Children's Home Wa verly. Various events run July 11 12 Mason City July 8 Cleary Lake July 15 Good Hope Titonka Luther League activities through July 25.

Immanuel Lutheran N. A. Diers Cedar Falls Darlene Franzen Janice Boyken Schwerin Lutheran Children's Home Waverly Cleay Lake Park P.m Woden Good Hope Titonka

Florence Schutter and Richard Bunker Wed at Good Hope

Florence E Schutter daughter of Mr and Mrs Bonno Schutter Titonka married Richard Lindsay Bunker son of Dr and Mrs Fred S Bunker Lake City at Good Hope Lutheran Church June 20. Ceremony featured gladioli carnat ions candles and music by Mrs Clifford Burr and others. Couple to honeymoon in Canada then reside in Ames with Bunker entering Iowa State College.

Florence E. Schutter Richard L. Bunker Good Hope Bonno Schutter Titonka Good Hope Lutheran Church Richard Lindsay Bunker Lake City Canleabra Anda B. H. Schwerin Man Schutterbad Bool Canada Titanica High School College At Wartburg Buena Vista Luther Drake University Pi Sigma Music Appreciation Club Teachers’ Fraternity Ames Maple Hill Grover Bunker Buena Vista College U. S. Marine Corps la Porte City Iowa State College Ruth Lindsay Algona

Crops Look Good in East Nebraska but Rain Needed

Crop conditions in eastern Nebraska and at York were very good though drying was noted. Corn spread from York toward Sheldon and Sioux City appears healthy, while the Pilate and Loup Rivers run very low and the Platte near Fremont is nearly dry, with irrigation water used farther west.

Frank Clark Lou Elia Brook York Nebraska Brook Titanica Neebraska Lincoln Sheldon Sioux City Pilate Platte Fremont

Friday Softball Night Schedule for Methodist and Ramsey

The program lists two games tonight at 8 p.m. Methodist faces Good Hope followed by Ramsey versus Immanuel at 9 10 p.m. Fans are advised to arrive early as games begin on time.

Priday Methodist Good Hope Ramsey Immanuel

Woden Presbyterian Tiporch Announces Sunday Services

Simon Fred Wenger will lead worship on Sunday July 11 with Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 The theme is Opportunities of Summer The choir meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m for rehearsal at Woden Presbyterian Tiporch.

Woden Presbyterian Tiporch Simon Fred Wenger

Legion Auxiliary July Meeting Set With Installations

The American Legion Auxiliary schedules its regular July business meeting for Monday evening July 12 at the Legion hall with Past Presidents Parley as hosts. New officers will be installed and members urged to attend. dues are encouraged to ensure early year memberships. Remember the date. change due to Fourth of July observance.

Legion Hall

Shirley Lickteig Farrell Hanley United in Dubuque Ceremony

Shirley Ann Lickteig and Farrell Francis Hanley wed at St Josephs Catholic Church on June 26 in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev L N Klein. The couple plans to reside in Dubuque after a brief wedding trip as Hanley continues his studies.

Woden Co op Elects Directors At Annual Meeting

The Woden Farmers Cooperative Elevator held its annual meeting at the Legion Hall on June 28. L V Taylor spoke as auditing head of the Farmers Grain Dealers Assn of Iowa. Directors elected: John Wood and Clifford Eisenmann. J C Helm appointed to replace John W Boyken. Other board members listed include Dave Sonius Imka Huisinga Anthony Buns Stanley Olson George Senne and Paul Meyer. J R Beyer is manager with John F Gerdes as assistant manager and Wm A Wood miller Harley Limberg bookkeeper and Lyle Weir helper. Refreshments followed.

Woden Co-Op WODEN Farmers Cooperative Legion Hall L. V. Taylor Farmers Grain Dealers Assn Iowa John Wood Clifford Eisenmann John W. Boyken J. C. Helm

Algona Marks Centennial Fourth of July Celebration

The Algona centennial event on July 4 5 and 6 drew a large crowd with a grand, expanded program surpassing earlier anniversaries. Titanka contributed relics and participation, and organizers deserve praise for detailed planning and execution.

Good Hope Luther League Picnic at Call State Park

The Luther League gathered from the church around 6 30 in five cars to Call State Park. They ate supper beside a mosquitos plagued site and held a meeting with devotion on stewardship. Edward Wibben Merlin Van Hove and others were chosen as delegates to the Iowa District Luther League convention at Wartburg Waverly July 25 27.

Luther League Pestor Schwerin Iowa Wart~burg Waverly Edward Wibben Merlin van Hove Marlene Stecker Lorna Tjaden Doris Hipp

Portland Boys 4-H Club Tours Members Homes

Portland 4-H Club members and families toured farms Friday morning June 25 starting at the Davis home. Guests viewed baby sleeves, hogs, dairy calves, herd stock, baby beds and beef cattle while John Burton, Kossuth County extension director, spoke on Lips or feeding and showing. Forty people then shared a picnic lunch at David Stewart’s home.

Portland Boys? 4-H Club Darrell Terry Gary Davis Mary Marlene Gary Black Baby Deeves Vernal Jerry Koestler Corrine Kermit Zwiefel Andrew and Harris Harris Hereford Merlin Barrett Ellon Stewart Roger and Boyd Shipler Darryl Jimmie Sparks David Stewart John Burton Kossuth County Extension David Stwerat Ellen Stewart

Flood memories and rescue on the farm

The writer recalls past floods with citizens like Virgil Miller and Wayne Hagen and George Graham. Mil ler’s cows were stranded in trees, and the authors used a motor boat to rescue the cattle, recalling a dramatic rural rescue from earlier floods.

Virgil Miller Wayne Hagen George Graham

Ramsey Reformed A Pastor Sunday Services

The Ramsey church held Sunday services conducted by Rev. Elderl Saudt of Doumont while Pastor was away on vacation. Regular times included Sunday School at 10:40 am and morning worship at 8:30 am with evening service at 8:30 pm. Weekly meetings featured Brotherhood Tuesday, Ladies Aid Wednesday, and Young People Thursday.

Ramsey Reformed A Koskamp Ladies Aid Elderl Saudt Doumont

K and H Oil Station Robbed in Ti tohka

Thieves broke into the K and H Oil Station in Ti tohka Saturday night. They pried open the cash register and safe, taking about $205 from the register and safe. No arrests have been made and suspects were not identified.

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Buffalo Boosters 4 H June Meeting At Sylvia Eden Home

The Buffalo Boosters 4H club held its June meeting at Sylvia Eden's home with roll call My Favorite Dessert. Members presented talks on Ways of Getting Milk Into Your Diet and custards while Corinne Zwiefel and Sylvia Eden demonstrated cake making and a quick alt gel cake. Plans for a July 10 bake sale were made and pins were prepared for the Buffalo Township Farm Bureau program. A Mason City tour included Decker's Sweetheart Bakery and Borden's, with reports on district camp and the state convention. A visiting mother, Mrs Earl Zwiegel, attended and the next meeting will be at Patty J and Kathy Willis's home. A delicious lunch was served.

Buffalo Boosters Sylvia Eden Buffalo Boosters 4H Janice Intermill Corinne Zwiefel Viginia Fritz Buffalo Township Patty J Kathy Willis Corinne Zwiegel

Methodist and Lutheran Church Activities Schedule

Titonka and Doan church calendar lists Sunday worship and Sunday School times. Senior MYF picnic at Pilot Knob, WSCS meeting July 14, MYF officers trip to Luverne July 16. New church board meets July 13. Lutheran notes include services, offerings, Brotherhood events, staff meetings, and softball games with Good Hope July 9.

Methodist Church E. Albertson Titonka Doan MYF Pilot Knob WSCS Luverne

Methodist circles elect officers for coming year

The Martha Naomi and Usther Circles of the WSCS met June 23 and June 28 at members homes. They elected officers including chairmen and secretaries and planned to study the Women of the Bible. Secret sisters were voted for all circles.

Martha WSCS Methodist Church Maggie Bockel Simon Sunken Leona Schuller Yella Budlong Margaret Hansen Jennie Whalen Florence Reaser J. B. Isebrand Usther Circle Ted Dunmire Stanley Hartis Menwers Mehlan Harris Pern Bockelman Chris—tian Sidnney Harris Gerrude Richter Harriet Schutter Hazel Budlong

Faith Parkos Weds William Wood at Nashua Little Brown Church

Faith Crystal Parkos daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Parkos Morris Town Minnesota married William A Wood son of Mr and Mrs Wm J Wood of Woden at 3 30 p m June 10 The ceremony conducted by Rev Ullerback featured music by Mrs Wibbur Goodfredsen and Kathleen Wood The bride wore a white satin gown with lace inserts a fingertip veil and carried a white bible topped with an orchid The bridal party wore colored gowns The reception followed at the Methodist church parlors in Woden with decorations and wedding cake from local friends The couple plan to reside in Woden after a two year service period for the groom and work at Farmers Elevator in Woden.

Clifford Burr LaPorte City Joe Présthuis Algona Mr. Burr Ardith Schutter Ingrid Oxley Deborah Dorothy Erickson Slater Billy Schutter Shirley Tjaden Donald Bunker Herman Schutter Richard J. Swanson Des Moines Arnold Schutter James Bure la Porte City Anna Vodre Woden Harold Wahl Paton Frances Bruns Evelyn Schutter Marjorie Rand Katherine Schutter Eavald Bruns Titonka Mangarette Yoder Richard T Wesley Shirley Ann Lickteig John Lickteig Farrell Francis Hanley St. Joseph's Catholic Church Rev L. N. Klein Darlene Licktelg Lois Maguire Pail Wagener Sara Wagner John Wald- Sschmidt Mark Fench Jerry Lickteig Joe Davis Jack Lickteig Wesley High School Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge V.A. Hospital Iowa City Loras Academy Loras College Dubuque Jack O'Rourke Alvin Olson Marlyn Parkas Donald Weed Parkas Wood Methodist Church Walter Pihl Wm. Phillips Robert Miefson Lavon Lola Wood Vyda Johnson Shirley Meschke Lois Jean Reed Alvin Hanna Oscar Hammond Woden High School Germany

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East American Legion. Auxiliary Shirley Lickteig Farrell Hanley Ikossuth Titanka Good Hope Luther League Call State Park Portland Boys Shirley Jean Ostermann Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Grandivew Lutheran Church John Ostermann Irnestaf, Schmidt Darlene’ Franzen Donny Mae Boyken Good Note Lutheran B. I. Schwerin Imimanual Lutheran Brotherhood Arthur Boyken Edward Boyken Wm, Boyken Methodist W.5.c Faith C. Parkos William Wood Nashua
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