4 H clubs drive camp fund for crippled children in Iowa
Kossuth County 4 H clubs organize a statewide campaign to raise funds for Iowa’s crippled children's summer camp. Rural families coast to coast will be contacted by mail and replies sent to Herb Plambeck. Contributions will join city funds to support the state camp fund total.
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Kossuth
Iowa
Ethrogh
Furnd
Herb
Plambeck
Who-Tv
State
Minnesota
Illinois
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Union Slough Recreation Area project morale strong
Representatives from Bancroft Bart and Titonka met at the refuge office to discuss reopening the Union Slough Recreation Area amid public need and support. Bancroft plans to develop the beach repair three fire places add one north pond fire place Titonka to add picnic table and maintain other tables. Work crews from Bancroft Lakota Burt Titonka and Woden mobilized to develop and maintain the area. Union Slough Recreation Area opened 8 am to 10 pm daily the following morning.
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Bancroft
Bart
Titonia
Union Slough
Cilin
Burt
Titonka
Banctoft
Lakota
Woden
Union: Slough
County 4-H Demonstrations Set for Burt July 25
County 4-H demonstrations will be held July 25 at Burt involving 4-H clubs and members. Demonstrations cover topics from gopher control and ratting to show hazards like power take off safety and cattle treatment, with participants from multiple area clubs and a luncheon for attendees.
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Burt
Local 4-H Achievement Day Shows Final Foods Results
Kossuth County hosts an achievement day where 4-H girls present baking and canning projects from Foods and Nutrition year. Demonstrations and musical numbers accompany judging by county committee members and home economics instructors. Two prior shows, Buffalo Roosters and Lotts Creek Lassies, have already occurred.
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Kossuth
Buffalo Roosters
Lotts Creek Lassies
Harms-Moore Wedding Ceremony Held Here
A candlelight wedding united Janice Harms and Rollo E. Moore July 11 at Ramsey Reformed Church north of Titonka. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with two candlelabras and red roses, followed by a reception for about 1800 guests in the church parlors.
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Janice Harriet
Herman Harms
Rollo E. Moore
Ramsey Reformed Church
Titonka
Phe
Glady Hansen
Sharon Carroll
Helen Harms
Bonnie Bristow
Connie Moore
Patty Harms
Jshurch
Martin Harms
Leroy Phelps
Paul Krominga
Nancy
Tiday
Myrna
Norland
Judy Stecker
Barabarg Ringsdorf
Ruth Harms
Lois Harms
Karen van Hove
Hazel Carroll
Henry van Hove
Henry Radmaker
John
Rippentrop
Donald Ringsdorf
Teg Rike
Robert Spear
Lewis Larsen
Local American Legion Auxiliary Selects Executive Board
Bea Garrett presides as president and announces committee chairmen including Lois Petersen on Constitution and By Laws Renee Petersen on Legislation Rae Harris on National Security and Civil Defense and Patricia Haines on Membership Rural Thelma Higgins and Camilla Cooper cover Community Service etc Eleven board members met July 21 and plans for Indian Day Float and County Meeting August 12 are set. calendar will be published next week.
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Bea Garrett
American Legion Auxiliary
Lois ‘Petersen
Flimentarian
Rene Petersen
National Security
Rae Harris
Patrica
Haines
Camilla Cooper
Thelma Higgins
Mary Oesterreicher
Sadie Denton
Martha Boyken
Louise Mechler
Stella ‘Petersen
Cleo Nelson
Becca Hipp
Patrica Haines
Pearl Krominga
Tena Bruns
Irene Petersen
Denton
Ed Zwiefel
Francis Gingrich
Esther Petersen
ASC Community Elections Vote Totals Announced
Results show 1655 ballots cast in Kossuth County ASC elections up 113 from last year with new county and community committeemen chosen. July 26 convention at Algona will elect county officers. terms begin August 1.
Titonka Celebrates Indian Day With Parade July 30
Titonka plans its annual Indian Day celebration on Wednesday July 30 with a big parade at 10 am featuring five bands and many floats. The Meriam Midway rides open Tuesday evening, a horse show with 10 classes, street sports, and a second annual Home Talent Show offering $75 in cash prizes. Jan Clark North Iowa Band Festival Queen will attend along with wildlife exhibit by Iowa Conservation Service and other attractions for a full day of entertainment.
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Titonka
North
Iowa
Titanka Saddle Club
Cish
Alent
Dankbar
Bancroft
Iowa Conservation Service
Jan Clark
North Iowa
Titanka
Soil Bank Payments To Farmers In Kossuth County
Kossuth County farmers in the soil bank acreage reserve and conservation reserve programs are receiving payments for 1958 as records are finalized. As of July 16, 1958 payments totaled 212461.85 with a countywide final near 690000, and distribution aims to finish in coming weeks. Spot checks will ensure compliance with all contract terms.
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Soil Bank
Kossuth
R. I. Anderson
ASC
Anderson
Don Shaw to Appear at Legion Ballroom Bancroft Town
Don Shaw and his Top Forty Band perform at the Legion Ballroom in Bancroft Town on Friday July 25. The group features Ronnie Meek a seventeen year old guitarist and singer with tunes like Poor Little Fool Hardheaded Woman and All I Do is Dream. The lineup also includes Jack Hintz on electric accordion and Dow Shaw.
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Don Shaw
Legion Ballroom
Bancroft
Town
Ronnie Meek
Jack Hintz
Dow
Shaw
Leaders Plan County Fair For 4 H Boy’s Club In Kossuth
The Kossuth County 4 H boys club met at the Extension Office on Tuesday July 15 to plan the county fair and the boys demonstration contest. Early fair entries show about 300 baby beeves 15 beef heifers 80 dairy heifers 100 market pigs 80 pure bred litters 20 market lambs 10 ponies and horses 4 pens of rabbits and 4 pens of poultry. Cecil Thoreson Swea Harrison club leader received the 4 H basketball coach of the year trophy for sportsmanship shown by his teams in the county 4 H basketball tournament. Also discussed were 4 H record books August and September program helps and the People to People Program. Leaders in attendance included Maurice Carr Lloyd Thorson Ed Kain John Hobscheidt Eugene Drager Ray Winter Kenneth Strayer John Mosbach Kenneth Trenary Ray Elbert John Miller Art Bannart Paul Trenary Ben Anliker Charles Nygaard Joe Skow Ceci Thoreson Everett Johnson Clarence Diers Gerald Soderbere Sidney Payne James Schade Bernard Thilges Bill Kuecker and Dean Barness county extension director and Robert Johnson youth assistant.
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Kossuth County
Cecil Thoreson
Swea-Harrison Club
Ledder
Maurice Carr
Lloyd Thorson
Ed Kain
John Hobscheidt
Eugene Drager
Ray Winter
Kenneth Strayer
John Mosbach
Kenneth Trenary
Ray Elbert
John Miller
Art Bannart
Paul Trenary
Ben Anliker
Charles Nygaard
Joe Skow
Ceci Thoreson
Everrett Johnson
Clarence Diers
Gerald Soderbere
Sidney Payne
James Schade
Bernard Thilges
Bill Fritz
Dick Kuecker
Dean Barness
Robert Johnson
Farm Loan Association declares dividend for Algona members
Algona National Farm Loan Association announces a 6267.20 dividend to about 300 stockholders in Kossuth County. Secretary treasurer E Hutchins notes pride at the timing after Federal Land Bank loan rates fell to 4.5 percent. Directors listed: Hugh Raney Douglas Wildin Hugh Black Lawrence Dittmer Leander Menke.
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Farm Loan Association
Algona National Farm Loan Association of
Algona
Reooperative Farm Credit Association
Kossuth
E. Hutchins
Hutchins
Algona Association
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Hugh Raney
Douglas Wildin
Hugh Black
Lawrence Dittmer
Lone Rock
Leander Menke
Banncroft
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Kildren
Rams
Immanuel
Methodist
Britt
Ramsey
Good “Hope
Union Slough Digest
Harold H. Burgess
Bed and Wildfire Service
Greenwood
Greenwood Swea
Harrison
Swea
Harrison Swea
Allen Dumstorfé
Gopher Control
Greenwood Bill
Pete Kollasch
Albert Kollasch
Eugene Dumstorff
Ed Dumstorff
Joe Deitering
Billy Clark
Kenny
Wesle
Plum Yoreek
Plum Creek
Burt Seneca
Ramsey Whittemore Union Union
Union
Daniel Show
Darwin Leek
Jerry Raney
Lamb
Donald Etherington
Gary Priebe
Allen Bode
John Dittmer
Gary Davis
James Bergum
Vernon Wilberg
Wayne Hutchinson
Tom Nurre
Raymond Elbert
Jack Henry
Dean
Howard Thilges
Jack Vipond
Dodds
Tom Henty
Douglas Jorgenson
David Winter
Marion Burt
Tulis
County
Wer
Jean
Kensuth Coumen
All Hoge
Senerott
Tae Ik
American legion.Auxiliary
Chamber of Commerce
Botsford LumberiGo
Buffalo
Arthur Rode
Burton Hanson
Wm. Amesbury
David C. Bolie
Clarke Miller
Harold Wehrspan
Robert Schmidt
Garfield
Arlie Banwart
Ervin J. Banwart
Donald D. Usher
Harold Montag
Gus Berninghaus
John Asche
Everret Sleper
Harm Wibben
Elmer Junkermeier
Grant
Leslie W. Mino
Leon
Leo Kollasch
James Bierstedt
Richard Kuecker
LuVerne
W. Raymond Legler
Albert Girard
Edwin Marty
Harding Hansen
George Hobscheidt
Ronald Gardner
Charles Deardis
Claude Seely
W. A. Bleich
Portland
F Presthus
W. J. Stewart
Roger Scott
Charles Osborn
Clarence Osborn
Earl Crouch
Sherman
Carl Swanson
Charles K. Hanselman
Alvin Klein
Robert Bormann
John Geiscecker
Springfield
Ted Green
Elmer Anderson
Herman Brandt
Donald Hass
Carlos Engelby
Swen
Verne R. Johnson
Sam Butcher
Elvin Swanson
Bernard Verbrugge
Ernest Patterson
James
Dankbar Sisters
Cylinder
Ring Stead
Meservy
Jor
Squaws
Lime Springs
Thornton
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