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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

3

Last Rites Held At Titonka Church For Mrs Andrews

Mrs Rosa Andrews died in her 90th year after a Wednesday death. Funeral services were held at Titonka Methodist church with Rev J L Albertson leading. The obituary notes Olive Kosara Anderson born November 16 1864 in Norway came to America with parents as a child. She lived near Rochester Minnesota then farmed near Seneca and later married John Brown of Burt with three children Emma Jane and Olive Mae predeceased her. Lawrence John lives in Nampa Idaho. Brown died in 1686 and in 1889 she married James D Andrews. they farmed south of Burt then north of Dean Church. They had nine children including Achsah Win Erickson of Crook Colorado Fay killed in WWI Howard Titonia Ruth Van Hansen Laverne Carolyn A L Stramore Oakdale Glenford Lunora Hoover Dean Fern S Young Algona and J Dean Burt. Mr. Andrews died in 1936. She is survived by 97 grandchildren 57 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren plus sister Carrie Bakkie Pennsylvania and brothers Albert Anderson Cedar Falls and Lee Anderson Clarissa Minnesota. She belonged to Dede Methodist Church and was a charter member of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Burial was in Wesley Cemetery.

Rosa Andrews Titonka Methodist Church J. £. Albertson Olive Kosara Anderson Oslo Norway America Rochester Minnesota Seneca Down John Brown Burt Emma Jane Offle Mae Lawrence John Nampa Idaho Mr. Brown James D. Andrews Dean ‘Church Achsah Win. Erickson Crook Colorado Fay Howard Titonia Ruth van Hansen Laverne Carolyn A. L. Stramore Oakdale Glenford Fern S. Young Algona J. Dean Andrews Carrie Bakkie Pennsylvania Albert Anderson Cedar Falls Lee Anderson Clarissa, Minn Dede Methodist Church Woman’s_ Society Christian Service Wesley Cemetery

Woden Presbyterian Church notes family dinner plan

Simon Fred Wenger pastor leads Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with a noon family basket dinner in the park A choir practice is set for Wednesday at 7 30 Eva B Wenger served as a delegate to the quadrennial Presbyterian Women meeting at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana returning this week

Woden Presbyterian Church Simon Fred Wenger Eva B. Wenger Purdue University Lafayette Indiana

Emmanuel Lutheran 4H event schedule and activities

Emmanuel Lutheran 4H presents a June schedule led by Pastor A. Diers. Worship and Trinity Sunday services at 10 am with Sunday School at 9 am, softball at Titonica Diamond, Brotherhood convention in Cedar Falls with delegates Sonnenberg Post and Brun, fishing party at Spirit Lake, and a picnic supper at Baker's Paint at 6:30 p.m. on June 15.

Emmanuel Lutheran A. Diers Trinity Titonica Brotherhood Cedar Falls George Sonnenberg Arthur Post Heiko Brun Spirit Lake Baker’s Paint

Hanna Havlik Wedding at Good Hope Church in Dane

Maserella Hanna of Milwaukee and Richard Havlik of Dane married at Good Hope Lutheran Church Tifonka Iowa on April 17. The event featured a double ring ceremony, family attendants, a church reception for 100, and postnup home in Milwaukee at 2438 W Orchard St.

Maserella Hanna Milwaukee Isconsin Sylvia Hanna Titonka Iowa Richard Havlik Wisconsin William Havlik Dane Good Hope Lutheran Church Tifonka B. H. Schwerin Evelyn Willemssen Schweri Marcine Hanna Ruth Knuth Farmersburg Towa Robert Wolf Broom Duane Hanna John Johnson William Boyken Harm Sonius Herman Schaefer Siebo Hillenga Herman Schmidt Lowa Marvin Hanna Britt High School Wisconsin Telephone Company

Lions Club Picnic Set for June 10 at School Grounds

The Topka Lions club holds its fifteenth annual picnic at the high school grounds Thursday night at 8 o'clock for members, wives, and families. Committee members plan the menu and activities to ensure a good time. Please return half gallon milk bottles to local Co op Creamery.

Topka Lions Club Kenneth Swan George Bonacker Harold Gartner Clark Miler Lions Club Titonka! Co-op

Good Hope Edges Methodist In Tight Softball Battle

Good Hope defeated Methodist 14 13 in a loosely played Friday game as Denny Krominga drove in two runs with a single after two were out in the final inning. Coach Opheim, out with injury, had an RBI double earlier in the day and Pastor Schwerin hit a bases loaded inside the park homer. Bobby Downs homered and made a key defensive stop at short.

Good Hope Methodist Denny Krominga Opheim Pastor Schwerin Bobby Down Downs

Gladys Jo Ann Meyer Weds Joseph Herman at Mason City Church

Gladys Jo Ann Meyer and Joseph Herman were married at Holy Family Church in Mason City with Rt. Rev. Mgr. Arthur J. Breen officiating. The bride and attendants wore lace and net gowns and carried red and white carnations. The couple will reside at 234 Georgia N E Mason City.

Gladys JO Ann Meyer Joseph Herman Mason City Church John BR. Meyer Titonka Gladys Jo Ann Nick Herman Mason City Holy Family Church Mgr Arthur J. Breen Betty Calkins Blaine John Edward Herman Briesmaid Georgia N. E Maison City Globe-Gazette

Radmaker Ringsdorf Wedding At Ramsey Church June 4

Miss Harriet Radmaker and Gene Ringsdorf wed in a double ring ceremony at Ramsey Reformed Church on Friday evening June 4. The bridal party wore yellow and blue gowns, flowers included pink and white carnations, and the couple was greeted with a reception in church parlors. The bride, a 1953 Titonka graduate, will reside in Des Moines after a trip to the Ozarks.

Ramsey Reformed Church Harriet Radmaker Henry Radmaker Gene Ringsdorf Donald "Ringsden A. Roskamp Rose Cordes Evelyn Willdmssen Lohengrin Mendlesohn Cordes Miss Willemssen Agnes Jangseh Norma Jean Norland Barbara Ringsdorf Robert Angus Alvin Iipstorf Donald Radmaker Hin Nanyil Nelson Judy Woltz Dean Gamble Des Moines Forest Hofbancy Buffalo Center John Bradmaker Will Ringsdorf Ray Peterson Lee Brayton Greta Smith Phyllis Swyter Shraoh Schutter Gloriana '‘Tyarks Ruth Phelps Henry van Hove Soryn Rippentrep Roy Walrod Sophus Nelson Clarence Sehutjer Raymond Sehutjer Win. Peterson Titonka High School Bonaoger Ozarks

First Band Concert Set Wednesday Night June 23

Nebraska born Robert Stansky to direct Fertile and Titenka band in summer concerts. Rehearsals start June 21 with weekly shows through August 2 near the Junion Day close. Supt Truesdell seeks private lessons and invites town musicians and local children to join rehearsals and performances.

Robert Stansky Nebraska Aviil Fertile Stransky Supt Truesdell

Moonuay Observers Hold Civil Defense Day Alert

On June 14 from 1 to 4 p.m. the Ground Observers Corps will conduct an alert with many planes in the sky to observe National Civil Defense Day and Flag Day. Contact Howard Andrews to participate.

Moonuay Howard Andrews

Three year old boy drowns in stock water tank

A three year old boy, Carty Duane Rafdal, drowned while playing near a stock water tank at a farm near Burt. Neighbors freed the boy after a cover was removed. he died at Buffalo Center hospital. Funeral held at Ramsey Reformed Church. He was born June 2 1961 and is survived by parents Verne and Rhonda, a sister Rhonda Lynn, and brothers Dennis Lee and Garwin. Burial followed at Ramsey Reformed Church Cemetery.

Carty Duane Alps Verne Raidal Hronka Buffalo Center Nut Ramsey Reformed Church Garry Duane Verne Rafdal Buuffalo Ceneter Hospital Burt Tionku Happy Gary Rhonda Lynn Dennis Lee Garwin Denn

Ben Isebrands Open House June 16 at Titonia Church

Mr and Mrs Ben Isebrand celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at Titonia Methodist church on Wednesday June 16 from 2 to 5 in the afternoon and from 7 to 9 in the evening. Friends are invited to call.

Ben

Titonka Chamber Commerce Meets Monday June 14

The Titonka Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday evening June 14 in the schoolhouse hot lunch room. No speaker is planned but much business awaits. a good attendance is desired to finalize Indian Day preparations and related arrangements for the celebration.

Tilonka Chamber of Commerce At & Orlock Titan

Mrs Adolph Girres Wesley Resident Dies in Rochester

Mrs Adolph Girres of Wesley dies in Rochester where she had gone for medical care two weeks ago. Survived by her husband and six children. Funeral arrangements not complete and obituary to run next week.

Adolph Girres Wesley Rochester Wesley Ward Adulph Girres Rochester

New WSCS Officers Installed Sunday

WSCS officers were installed on Sunday June 6 with Mis. Ret. Krants as president and Mrs. Erwin Eden as vice president. Other officers include Mrs. Robert Lang recording secretary and Mrs. H W Ritzanger treasurer. Circle chairmen Bea Callies Naomi circle Margaret Hansen Martha circle Mrs Ray Parris Esther circle.

WSCS Mis. Ret. Krants Erwin Eden Robert Lang H.W. Ritzanger Tay Stausen Sr Will Sehram Grave Neeliner We. Pop Pruesdell Barbara Brown Fern Boekelman Donald Rudlong Clarence Schuller Status of Budlong Cirele Bea Callies Naomi Cirele Margaret Hansen Martha Cirle Ray Parris Esther Cirele

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Titonka Church Mrs. Andrews Roger K. Krominga Amos Krominga Fort Sil Oklahoma Roger Fort Sill Eni Stu S.A S.A. S Hanna-Havlik Ated Lodi Western Electric Company Orchard St Pet Ramsey Immanuel Christian Reformed P. Krominga Heesch B. Boyken K. Brandt Kuchenreuther Nothwehr D. Krominga H. Boekelman Tjarks Hansen B. Boekelman Gartner Huber Moore Bess Seshesee Andy Krominga Immanuel G Roger Rippentrop Wordden Smith Herman Ubben Frank Folkerts Harvey Heyer Gresham Roskamp Benjamin Meyer Jim Heyer Bob Roskamp Alton Limberg Harris Sonnenberg Robert Hofmann Butch Geisking LeRoy Bruns Shorty Giesking Wilford Schmidt Louis Giesking Dan Meyer Francis Culbertson Radmaker-Ringsdorf Ramsey Church
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