Omnibus appropriation debate cites war connected spending
A Capitol Hill update notes Senate debate on the omnibus appropriations bill for the next fiscal year amid focus on Korea. Senator O Mahoney presents a table showing 78 percent of war related cash and contract authorizations, totaling 27 billion of 34.6 billion, with defense and armed forces receiving the largest shares. The article also covers vote outcomes on amendments and nominations, plus ECA and agricultural committee actions, reflecting ongoing military and economic policy discussions.
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Senate
Enarion
O'Mahoney
D. Wye
Fig- Bros
Defense Department
Ullbright
America
Congress
Cama
Carrie Ricke 61 Dies at Wesley Home
Mrs. Carrie Ricke died Sunday night at Wesley Home after a brief illness. Funeral mass held at St. Josephs Church with Rev. L N Klein officiating. Survived by daughter Irene Minehe and sons LeRoy Ricke and Arthur. three grandchildren and siblings. Burial in St. Josephs Cemetery with six nephews as pallbearers.
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Wesley
Carrie Ricke
St. Josephs Catholic Church
L. N. Klein
Engiebert
Mary Foertsch
Auburn
Iowa
Wim. Ricke
Walter
John
Irene) Minehe
LeRoy Ricke
Woden
Arthur
Mirs
Matt
Mayme
Keliner
Stewartville
Minn
Ollie Foertsch
St. Josephs Cemetery
Lawrence Mathias
Kenneth Kelimer
William
Eddvard
John Foertsch
Heavy Rain Totals Over Two Inches In 24 Hours
From Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning the area recorded more than 2.3 inches of rain. The spell of moisture continues with wet conditions prevailing.
Rev James Albertson and Mrs Alberson to be honored
The Rev. James Albertson new minister at the Methodist church and Mrs Alberson will be honored by the congregation at a reception at the church Thursday night July 20 at 8 o'clock.
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Albertson
James Albertson
Methodis
Alberson
Point 4 program shifts in budget and cabinet plan
The Port Import Bank guarantee proposal for private U S investments abroad faces funding cuts in the Senate Appropriations Committee. The panel trims Point 4 technical assistance from 35 million to 10 million and a floor push to restore the original sum is expected. In welfare, the House rejects Reorganization Plan 27 to form a health education and security department in the President’s cabinet. This ends congressional action, as either branch can veto. Father reports car theft then rescue. Oscar Gingrich, from Waterloo, travels to Titonka with George Klein, then borrows his father’s car and later recovers it, avoiding arrest. Buy it in Titonka.
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Senate
Appropriations Committee
House
Department of Health, Education and Security
Congress
Oscar Gingrich
Waterloo
John Deere
R. W. Gingrich
George Klein
Oscar
Clarence
Titonka
R. W
Raleigh
Titonka Rodeo and Indian Day Draws Big Crowds
Cowboys from the west compete at Titonka for Rodeo and Indian Day. Gerry Partlow of Circle P Rodeo leads the celebration with riders and ropers of high rank, showcasing classic cowboy and cowgirl displays in an event famed across the region.
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Titonka
West
Gerry Partlow
Circle P Rodeo Company
Titanka
American Legion Auxiliary July Work Meeting Notice
The regular July work meeting will be held at the Legion hall on Friday afternoon July 21 with Jean Bolenous and Sadie Denton hosting. Members and friends should bring thimble needle and scissors. Cleo Nelson invites mothers wives sisters and daughters eligible through husband father brother or son or through own Legion membership to join. A joint Kosuth county meeting of posts and auxiliary units will be held at Whittemore on Tuesday evening July 25 with election of county officers. Regular meeting August 7 at Legion hall with Anna Andrews and Cleo Nelson hosting.
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Legion Hall
Jean Bolenous
Sadie Denton
Cleo Nelson
American Legion
Kossuth County
Whittemore
Legion 1
Anna Andrews
Pies and Plaudits in Titanka and Travel Tales
A reader recalls a witty Titanka anecdote about a woman driver ferrying lemon meringue pies to a party, then shifts to praise for local women’s clubs and a discussion of travel pieces by Mr. Boyken about Washington monuments, Gettysburg, and Arlington gravesite lore.
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Mr. Boyken
Washington Monument
Neal
Dick Metcalf
Boykens
Circle Meeting Notes For July 26 Gatherings
W.5.C.S. Circle meetings listed for Wednesday July 26 with circle numbers I II and III. Each circle names hostesses devotion leaders and lesson facilitators including Mrs Kenneth Swan Mrs Wm Schram Mrs Len Callies Miss Florence Reynolds Mrs Clarence Schutter Mrs Dick Kuhenreuther Mrs Allan Eden Mrs Lester Eden Mrs Heiko Boekelman Mrs L Huber Mrs Clayton Whalen and Mrs A M Petersen.
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W.5
C.S
Kenneth Swan
Wm. Schram
Len Callies
Florence Reynolds
Clarence Schutter
Dick Kuhenreuther
Allan Eden
Lester Eden
Circle IH
Heiko Boekelman
L. Huber
Clayton Whalen
A. M. Petersen
Ramsey Reform Catholic Church Schedule for Sunday
Ramsey Reform ed A Roskamp pastor leads services with 9 30 am Sunday School 10 30 am morning worship and 8 pm evening worship Rev A J Roos from German Valley will oversee all services Good Hope Lutheran under Pastor A Mardorf holds divine service at 10 am with Bible class and Sunday School Special offering for local Lords Kingdom work Luther League meets Sunday 7 30 pm Women’s Missionary Society gathers Thursday July 20 at 8 pm
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Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
A. J. Roos
German Valley
Good. Hope Lutheran A. Mardorf
10. Pee School
Luther League
Women's Missionary Society
Tonka Saddle Club Begins Organization Efforts
Tonka Saddle Club members met last Saturday with 25 or more attendees as organizers formed a preliminary group. Directors named include Clarence Schutter and Herman Dreesman. officers elected Clarence Schutter president Bill Peterson vice president and Dreesman secretary. Adults pay 1.00 and 0.50 for associates with 15 and under children. Many new members expected as horses are bought and more purchases planned.
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Titonka Saddle Club
Clarence Schutter
Raymond Schutter
Elmer Peterson
Bill Peterson
Wayne Miller
Herman Dreesman
Hailstorm Strikes Titanka and Surrounding Areas
A Saturday hail storm struck parts of Titanka and nearby locales with varying damage. In Titanka only a few stones fell, while areas west of Titanka and around Algona reported more damage. Crop impact on corn oats and beans will be assessed later.
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Titanka
Titonka
Wesley
Algona
Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Council Meeting
Immanuel Lutheran announces Sunday services at 10 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9. Junior Mission Band meets at 1 30 and Luther League at 7 30. Monday July 24 church council meeting at 8. Pastor Wm Plant leads.
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Luther League
Church Council
Loyalty Sunday Observed At Methodist Church
The Methodist Church announces Loyalty Sunday with pledges to be received for the conference year. Church school at 10 and morning worship at 1. Intermediates prepare for Camp Quest on August 6. Doan Services held at usual hours. Circles meet Wednesday afternoon. Meet your friends at church.
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Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Lakota Couple Wed 37 Years Celebration
The 37th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mabus was honored Sunday at their Lakota home. Guests from nearby towns including Gilbert Iowa and Wells Minn joined the celebration with family and friends in attendance.
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Uaketa
Uinner
Fred Mabus
Will Gelhaus
Gilbert Gelhaus
Gilbert
Iowa
G. A. Christ
Raymond
Wells, Minn
John V. Dorenbush
A. C. Klocke
Marvin
Bill Ricklefs Recovers From December Accident
Bill Ricklefs is recovering after a December 6 accident. He is seen around town using a cane, with wheel chair and crutches in his office. Mrs Rickles recalls his slow improvement and a long recovery.
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Bill Ricklefs
Arnie
Bill
Bancroft
Forty New Cars and Trucks Licensed in Kossuth County
Forty new vehicles were licensed in Kossuth County last week. The list of new owners includes individuals and businesses across Algona Lakota Swea City Armstrong and surrounding towns, with entries for Ford Chevrolet Buick Chrysler Pontiac Studebaker Packard Mercury and more.
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Kossuth County
Ford
Gilbert R. Anderson
Elmore
George M. Baumann
Lakota
R. C. Dewel
Algona
Larmon Hattle
Swea City
Kent Motor Co
Alex Lee
West Bend
Larry Nemmers
Bancroft
Ledyard
Lester F. Weisbrod
Fenton
Plymouth
L. C. App
O. F. Drennan
Violet K. Miller
Studebaker
Emco Construction Co
Mercury
G. R. Farrow
Arthur G. Illy
Bede
Packard
JuDean Mortensen
Pontiac
Charles C. Mullin
Wesley
Richard R. Sjogren
James L. Walker
Six Couples Receive Marriage Licenses in Kossuth County
Last week six couples from Algona Boone Brandgate Humboldt Emmetsburg and Los Angeles filed marriage licenses. Couples listed include Robert R. Amun son and Betty Lou Anderson of Algona and Bert E Doran and Syl via Aquilani of Boone.
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Kossuth County
Robert R. Amunson
Betty Lou Anderson
Algona
Bert E. Doran
Sylvia Aquilani
Boone
Kenneth Halsrud
Brandgate
Glenda Maureen Kendall
Humboldt
Fred J. Jenz
Los Angeles
Calif
Laura Ann Neville
Donald Roberts
Emmetsburg
Jane Huling
Eugene Zender
Beverly Kinney
Auxiliary Ladies Install Officers in Lakota
Lakota auxiliary met July 17 at Mrs. Fred Schroeder’s home with Mrs. Em ory Smith serving as installing officer for the coming year. A picnic is planned for August and joint Legion Auxiliary meetings with county members are set for July 25 at Whitemore Legion Hall.
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Fred Schroeder
Emory Smith
Legion
New Legion
Whittemore
Titonka W S C S Hosts Doan W S C S In Anniversary Event
Fifteen Doan Methodist W S C S members and two honorary guests attended Titonka W S C S at the Methodist church. The program marked the society’s tenth anniversary with devotions led by Mrs. Jay Budiong a lesson by Mrs. M E Keil and a skit by Mrs. R L Krantz Mrs Clayton Whalen and Mrs A M Petersen. A candle lighting ceremony accompanied an anniversary cake as over fifty women gathered for a formal luncheon hosted by Mrs. George Peterson Mrs Arthur Peterson and Mrs. Henry Korte Sr. Three new members were added to the Titonka W S C S roll.
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Doan Methodist
W-S-C.s
Alice Buffingtom
Sparks
Titonka Methodist
W-S.cs
Methodist Church
Methodist Women’s Sociey of
Christian Service
Jay Budiong
M. E. Keil
Lessom
Israel
George Peterson
Arthur Peterson
Henry Korte Sr
Martin Dean
Tonka Ws.c.s
School Lunch Program Receipts and Disbursements Report
Buffalo Township Consolidated School shows receipts for 1949-1950 totaling 11 735 17 including 8 822 60 from student lunches and 495 25 from adult lunches. Disbursements total 11 429 40 covering food supplies equipment heat salaries and other expenses with a balance on hand of 67 63. Harold E. Gartner. Secretary.
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Buffalo Township Consolidated School
Harold E. Gartner
Homemakers Hear Lakota 4-H Program and School Anecdotes
The Lakota Farm Bureau Homemakers club met at Mrs. C Stroebel’s home with Mrs. Vernon Smith assisting. Members shared amusing school experiences, the Lakota Luckies 4-H girls led a program with songs, Darlene Ennen played piano, Elizabeth O Green gave a clarinet solo, and Mrs Gutknecht closed with a history of 4 H work from rural schooling fifty years ago to the present extension service leadership training.
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Farm Bureau Homemakers Club
C. Stroebel
Vernon Smith
Darlene Ennen
Elizabeth O'Green
Brotherhood Men And Families Picnic At Pilot Knob
Sixty six men of the Lutheran Brotherhood with their wives and families held a picnic at Pilot Knob last Wednesday evening. The wives treated their husbands to a wiener roast and luck picnic. There were no lights at Pilot Knob so they ate by car lights.
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Lutheran, Brotherhood
Pilot Knob
Brotherhood
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