School Book Information By Superintendent Rieth
The But Township Consolidated begins preparations for August opening. Most teachers are under contract, with English and Dramatics still to finalize. Driver Training discussed. a dual instructor and equipment planned. Farm Timber Program underway with hire of an instructor. Textbooks will move to a shelf system for all pupils, with book return and rental credits offered to community members next two evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.J. Reith
But- Township
Board of Education
Wiuetor
Doctor Receives Gift Sent To German Mission
Dr. Sartor vaccinated Mr. and Mrs. Hofmann and advised giving a $5 gift to a German mission. A priest named Jos Zurn writes from Marktlustenau Crailsheim Württ Germany describing local conditions, refugees, church history, and the intent to use the donation for restoring an old Baroque altar and aiding displaced Catholics and Protestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Ernst Hofmann
Germany
Sartor
Ernst
Marktlustengn
Kr. Crailsheim
Wurttng
Dr. Sartor
Manktlustenau
Crailsheim
Mr. Sartor
Jos, Zurn
Publisher accountability and reader contributions urged
A reflective piece argues newspapers must know authors of submitted items and take responsibility for published content. It defends publishing with or without bylines, cites past scandals, and urges writers to identify themselves while acknowledging publishers decide what appears. The note stresses newspapers serve the public and should foster useful, engaging reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Archers At Chariton Club Draws Local Competitors
Archers At Chariton, an archery club, operates with a dozen or more Chariton men meeting Sunday afternoons to compete in this ancient sport.
Teacher hires and student work credits noted
The article states that books used in the last two years except work books may be turned in for credit. James Barlow of Waterloo, a graduate of State Teacher College, has been hired for driver training and will also teach English and chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barlow
Waterloo
State Teachere College
Good Hope Lutheran notices and Lakota church cornerstone
GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN A. Mardorf, Pastor, announces Divine Service at 10 am and Sunday School at 9. Special offering for Vacation Bible School teachers and a Sunday School birthday offering. Thursday July 27 at 8, Sunday School teachers meeting. August 2 at 2, Ladies meeting hosted by several members. Brotherhood meets August 3 at 8, hosts listed. Lakota St Paul’s church to lay cornerstone at 2:20 Sunday afternoon. congregation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran A. Mardorf
Mesdames
Henry Blade
Martin Brandt
Herbert Rekow
Telko Seltsema
Lutheran
Brotherhood
John Alice C. R. Keantz
Virgil Miller
St Paul’s Church of
Lakota
Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp Pastor Services Schedule
A. Roskamp pastor leads Ramsey Reformed Church with worship at 9:30 am Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:30 am Morning Worship at 8:00 pm Evening Worship. All weekly meetings follow the regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
Isebrands Visit Bull Shoals Dam and Reservoirs
Mr. and Mrs. Senus Isebrand and Mrs. Raleigh Pannhuk with son Jimmy returned from a Ozark country trip visiting Republic Missouri residents Bud Gross and Buck Walrod. They toured Bull Shoals dam area under construction and noted lime rock delivered 15 miles by conveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isebrands
Bull Shoals
Senus Isebrand
Raleigh Pannhuk
Jimmy
Ozark Country
Bud Gross
Republic, Mo
Gross
Delores Isebrand
Bud
Republic
Buck Walrod
Gasville
Ant
Buck
Bengi
Senus
United States
White River
Little Rock
Tulsa
Springfield
Methodist Reception for New Pastor and Family at Titonia
The Rev. James Albertson and Mrs Albertson were welcomed by Titonia Methodists with a church reception last Thursday. Mrs R L Krantz gave the welcome, Rev Albertson spoke, and a program including instrumental trio, readings, and songs followed. The family recently moved from Havelock where he pastored five years. they have three daughters aged seven, five, and three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Albertson
Methodist Church
Allertson
R. L. Krantz
Albertson
C.F. Callies
Sharon, Shirley
Carol Callies
Bonnie Girard
Dorothy Dunmire
Sharon
Shirley
Mary Ann Bartlett
Nanyil Nelson
Ronald Nelson
Valley Forge
Kenneth Swan
Titonka Saddle Club Meeting Set for Sunday at 1:30
All interested in the Titonka Saddle Club are requested to attend at the Rodeo Grounds next Sunday July 30 at 1 30. Bring your horse if you have one and come prepared for a community gathering about club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Saddle Club
Rodeo Grounds
Miss Lois Schram Reuben Holcomb Wed Friday
Miss Lois Schram daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Schram became the bride of Reuben Holcomb son of Mr and Mrs P A Holcomb of Swea City in the Titonka Methodist church on Friday July 21 at 3 o clock. The double ring ceremony was performed by the bride’s grandfather Rev C B Mitchell before an altar with garden flowers. The bridal party included Gordon Holcomb as groom’s attendant and ushers Henman Schutter and Kenneth Swan. A reception for 85 followed at the Kenneth Swan home. The couple will reside on a farm north of Swea City after a wedding trip to the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Schram
W. A. Schram
Reuben Holcomb
P. A. Holcomb
Swea Cly
Titonka Methodist Church
C. B. ‘Mitchell
Douglas Swan
Bob Schram
Wilbur Schram
Herbert Schram
Florence Reynolds
Kenneth Swan
Showor
Gordon Holcomb
Henman Schutter
Robert Mitchell
Bufffalo Center
Mary Read
Spirit Lake
Claudia Silrum
Bricelyn, Minn
Lois Peterson
Herman Schutter
Herbert Sehram
Black Hills
Badlands
South Dakota
Swea City
Former Wesley Boy Dies From Burns
Robert Killian nine, son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Elian, former Wesleyans now Milford residents, died of third degree burns in Iowa City hospital after his clothing caught fire while burning paper in a wire incinerator. First aid was given at Spencer hospital before transport. Funeral services were held at Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Robert Killian
Adolph Elian
Milford
Iowa City
Robert
Spencer
Concessions Sought for Indian Day Stands
Organizations including Veterans church groups and Band Mothers are asked to contact Reinder Krominga, chairman of the Concessions Committee, at once to arrange Indian Day stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinder Krominga
Hofmanns Return From Germany Trip After Two Months
Mr and Mrs Ernst Hofmann came back Monday from a two month visit to their German roots visiting parents siblings and displaced residents. They noted scarce money low wages in rebuilt towns and a lingering distrust of the United States among some locals while younger Nazis showed friendliness. They traveled from Britt to New York by train then flew to Stuttgart, a 17 hour flight at 15000 feet. They enjoyed the trip despite costs from taxis meals and a $7.50 bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Hofmann
Germany
Hofmann
Ernst
Hoffmanns
Sartor
United States
Hofmanns
Britt
New York
Stutgart
Immanuel Lutheran Wa. Plan and church events
Immanuel Lutheran Wa announces 10 am Divine Service with Holy Communion and a special offering for the treasury. The pastor’s farewell sermon is planned with communion announcements all day Saturday. St Pauls La Kota to lay cornerstone at 2 39. Clothes drive for Lutheran World Relief next Sunday. Moving van to relocate pastor next Wednesday morning. Ladies Aid and Mission Society meet Thursday at 1 30. Brotherhood kittenball vs Britt at Woden Friday night. Two Iowa accidents left men without arms. Raymond Clark in New Sharon and Jerome Pugh in Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Wa
Plant
Congregational Treasury
St Pauls Congregation
La‘kota
Lutheran World Relief
Ladies Aid and Mission Society
Immanuel Lutheran Brotherhood
Britt Lutheran Brotherhood
Woden
Circle P Rodeo Thrills Titonka August Dates
The Circle P Rodeo brings a wild midwest lineup to Titonka on August 13 14 and 15 featuring bareback riding bucking horses and Brahma bull riding. Fans will see riders stay on a bucking animal with one hand in the air while clowns protect riders from the dangerous bulls.
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Titonka
Midwest
India
Street Parade Committee Named by Pres Mehlan
President Mehlan appointed the street parade committee with Kenneth Swan as chairman and J L Intermill Serry Schuller and Edward A Sat hoff. The big parade is planned for Tuesday August 15 Indian Day. Businessmen of Titanics and community groups urged to enter floats and livestock entries are welcome. Parade forms at the school grounds and starts promptly at 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mehlan
Kenneth Swan
J. L. Intermill
Serry Schuller
Edward A. Sathoff
Titanics
Local American Legion Auxiliary unit earns superior status
The Des Moines Iowa Department cites the local unit for meritorious service and 170 credit points, rating it a superior unit for 1949-1950. Citation signed by Halane Jacobson of Boone and Blanche G. Allbee of Des Moines, mailed before the Department convention after year end work meeting at the Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Halane Jacobson
Boone
Blanche G. Allbee
DePartment of Iowa
Legion Hall
Methodist Church Announces Weekly Activities and Speakers
J E Albertson minister announces a busy week at the Methodist Church. Young Adults meet at Doris and Herbert Schram's home Thursday. WGCS executive committee at church Friday at 2 pm. Circle IT ice cream social Saturday downtown. Sunday Church School at 10, Morning Worship at 1, Bible conference begins next Sunday with multiple named speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Doris
Herbert Schram
WGCS
Brashares
Waskon, Pickett and Alexander
P. Shaw
E. R. Bartlett
Ralph E. Dodge
Ralph Dictendonter
Frank Brooks
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Pres. Mehlan
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