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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

3

Three Car Crash East of Titonka Injures Three

A three car crash half a mile east of Titonka at 12:40 pm injured Elsie Aukes and Ralph Roelf. Autos driven by Herbert Harms Ted Aukes and Ben Isebrand were involved. Isebrand faced improper passing charges and Aukes for loss of vehicle control.

Elsie Aukes Buffalo Center Ralph Roelf Herbert M. Harms Titonka Ted Aukes Ben Isebrand Isebrand Harms Aukes Harms Auto

Boys 4-H Club Tours Planned Across June

Kossuth 4-H clubs announce farm project tours through June. Members will display projects and learn farming practices including livestock judging. Parents encouraged to attend as tours cover dates and locations from June 2 to June 19 across Garfield Algona Burt Fenton Wesley Seneca Swea City Whittemore Lotts Creek Laverne Grant and more.

Kossuth Boy Garfield Mogler Algona Bodey Union Ken Strayer Plum Creek Lyle Raney Burt Norland Greenwood Leander Menke Fenton Roger Dreyer Portland Lampe Wesley Wm. Meyer Prairie John Mullins Lotts Creek Dick Kuecker Kluger’s Buffalo Aggressive Lads St. Joe

Consumer buymanship and household shopping aims

A discussion on full measure consumer ledge and buymanship in 1958 59 Kossuth County emphasizing production consumption values business systems and tax dollars. It highlights planning route factors and family involvement in shopping with extensions from the County Extension Office and State College guidance.

Songe State College

Soil Conditions and Tours Planned for June Week

Soil temperature this week is about 60 degrees and top six inches soil moisture noted. June week declared for soil conservation field tours in Iowa with arrangements offered. Tile installation completed for Good and Genrich, Martin Geerdes and Hardy Fisher. Wendell and Gene mapped contour lines and planted fields while Haverly and Johnson mapped tile systems for Harold Fisher and others.

Iowa Good Genrich Martin Geerdes Hardy Fisher Wendell Gene Paul Haverly Sid Johnson Harold Fisher Harold Krantz Kirby Smith Chris. Schulz Good and Genrich Paul Tornquist

Buffalo Boys 4-H Club Seeks Camp and Tour Plans

The Buffalo Boys 4-H Club met at Greg Miller’s home for a talk and Alaska movie at Titinka school gym. Greg Miller led a corn borer control quiz. Claude Bilsborough and Richard Fritz were chosen for 4-H Camp in June. May meeting at Roger Tlarks’ home planned a club tour from John Cordes to Maurice Billborough with a family picnic. 4-H camp set for Clear Lake June 11 to 13. Wayne Cordes and Roger Tjarks demonstrated care of sow and litter. Fritz read rules for showing dairy cattle. lunch by Mrs Tjarks. Richard Fritz, reporter.

Buffalo Boys Greg Miller Alaska Titinka Claude Bilsborough Richard Fritz Mil Roger Tlarks John Cordes Maurice’ Billborough Clear Lake Wayne Cordes Roger Tjarks Fritz Tjarks

Titania Chamber of Commerce to Meet Monday Night

The Titania Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening June 9. Dinner at 6 30 will be served at the V and H Cafe followed by a business meeting. All members are urged to attend.

Legion Auxiliary June meeting at Denton home

The American Legion Auxiliary held a June meeting at the Denton home with hosts Esther and Mabel Petersen. Officers were elected including Ben Garrett as president and Patricia Haines as secretary treasurer. reports covered music, community needs, and legions program notes. A note called for return of a removed framed list and sewing machine gift to the unit.

Denton Esther Mabel Petersen Thelma Higgins Music Isle of Somewhere Whispering Hope Americanism Division Hetty Brandt Stella Petersen Ben Garrett Mary Deesterreicher Ollie Bruns Patricia Haines Louise , Mechler Galena Zwiefel Esther Petersen Cleo Nelson Lois Petersen Frances Gingrich Pearl Kremings Martha Bayen Legion Hall

Carol Dunmire Marries in Minneapolis May 1st

Miss Carol Dunmire daughter of Mr T A Dunmire and Henry Kohls son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Kohls of Cologne Minnesota united in marriage at 2 00 PM in Basilica of St Mary Church Minneapolis Rev O Leary performs double ring ceremony Bride wore floor length white lace and tulle gown with fingertip veil bouquet of red rose buds white orchid maid of honor Miss Joan Freschett in light blue dress groom Mr Tom Kohls best man Mr Bob Everslie Guests from Titonka Cologne Warsaw Owatonna Chaska and Minneapolis after ceremony reception at Anglesy Cafe couple to reside 225 W 15th St Minneapolis.

Carol Dunmire Joan Freschett Bob Everslie Dunmire Valley Central High ‘School Peterson Mobile Service Minneapolis Titonka High School Prudential Life Insurance Co Ozarks W. 15Th Street Titonike Cologne Warsaw Wisc Owatona Chaska

Salvation Army Appeal Encouraging to Date In Iowa

The Salvation Army appeal is praised as encouraging with promising returns. Local chairman W H Ricklefs notes response is fair and urges more contributions via treasurer A W Boyken. The appeal emphasizes aid to all in need regardless of race or creed and frames it as practical Christian service across Iowa.

Salvation Army W. H. Ricklefs Itgermany A. W. Boyken

Garden and Fruit Show offers $4000 in cash prizes

An all Iowa garden and fruit growing show announced for the 100th Iowa State Fair August 22 31 offers more than $4000 in cash prizes across 273 classes. Fruit prizes total $2538 vegetable prizes $1540 with contests for tomatoes peppers onions corn beets carrots cucumbers and culinary herbs.

Deg Moines Iowa

Farm Outlook Warns of Dry Cattle Grazing This Summer

Kossuth Co Extension director cites Grass feeding cattle outlook by Lona Rackham State College farm economist. Dry feeding may be needed if weather stays dry as pasture conditions weaken. May 1 US grass land looked ready for 80% of normal grazing, prompting stocker and breeder purchases. Weather bureau predicts drier-than-usual month ahead, risking pasture damage and weaker grazing reserves.

Tom Rackham Lona State College Farm U. S. Weather Bureau

Successful Drive For Crippled Children

Citizens of Kossuth County contributed to the 1958 Easter Seal campaign raising 2067.65 for the Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Thirteen residents received aid. nine children got glasses, one wheelchair was provided, one hearing aid purchased, and two girls attended summer camp. County expenditures totaled 472.38, with Kossuth’s share of the Iowa society 1104.86 including campaign costs.

Kossuth County Society For Iowa Society For ‘Crippled Children and Adults

Obituary of Mrs Warner Beenken

Funeral services for Mrs Warner Beenken were held May 29 at 1 00 p m at the Beenken home and 130 p m at Ramsey Reformed Church near Titonka. Burial was in Ramsey Cemetery. Born September 16 1901 on a Wellsburg farm she grew up there and later joined Ramsey Reformed Church. She married Warner H Beenken February 1 1928 and lived on a farm near Titonka before moving to Titonka in 1951. She taught school for several years and leaves husband Warner son Eugene and three grandchildren Darrel David and Lee plus brothers George Steamboat Rock and Elwin Wellsburg.

Warner Beenken Ramsey Reformed Church Titonka William Kroon Ramsey Grace Harms Wesley Harms Wellsburg Iowa Wellsburg Reformed Church Grundy Center Warner H. Beenken Eugene Beenken Eilert Harm Warner Darrel David Lee George Steamboat Rock Elwin

Extension notes on 14-H Camp plans at Clear Lake

L Barnes notes preparations for the District 14-H Camp June 11 to 13 at Clear Lake with about 650 youth from 11 counties. Camp uses Methodist Church facilities, over 30 cabins, and emphasizes safety as youths operate tractors and machines amid healthy alfalfa and clover crops. Pork storage prices lower. advises planning durable corn storage to prevent spoilage losses.

Clear Lake Methodist Church

ASC Election Plans Told

R I Anderson announced ASC election plans for townships and the county convention. Township voting runs June 29 to July 7, with mail ballots mailed by June 27. County convention is July 26 in Algona, with committees elected for one year starting August 1 and delegates to the county convention.

ASC R. I. Anderson Algona Dean L. Barnes Lyle R. Riedinger Sail Conservation Service Robert Peterson Farmers Home Administration National Farm Organizations County Election Board

Titonka Independents to Play Ledyard Tuesday

Titonka Independent softball team hosts Johnson's of Ledyard on the local diamond at 4 30 p m Tuesday June 10 The locals won a previous meeting with Ledyard and lost to Woden for a 1 2 record Admission is free with a free will collection taken per game notes

Titonka Independents Ledyard Titonka Johnson's of Woden

Local Boy Scouts Honored at Titinka Court of Honor

At the Boy Scout Court of Honor held at the Methodist Church in Titinka on Monday evening Noel Krantz received the Second Class rating badge Richard Hench earned a Merit Badge in Cooking Registration cards were distributed to all scouts present plus Mr Clifford Krantz a Scout Committee member and to the Explorer Scout leader Harold Burgess and the Scoutmaster

Methodist Church Titinka Noel Krantz Ang Richard “Hench Clifford Krantz Scout Committee Harold Burgess

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary EK Kossuth Co. Ag Educ Richard American ‘Legion Church Britt Ete Een Rams Heme Reformed Good Hope Immanuel Methodist Good Hope Methodist Britt Kossuth Co Arthur A. Meyer Corwith Alice Marié Merle Gene Giesking Carl Giesking Immanuel Lutheran Church L. Barnes Toast Atennion BOY
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