County 4H Delegates Attend Short Course
Delegates from 17 Kossuth County 4-H clubs will spend June 24 to 26 at Iowa State College Ames for the annual State 4-H Boys Short Course. The program features space age fitness topics, talks by ISU staff, field trips to experiment farms, and a county president among officer candidates. A state boys chorus, entertainment, and a reception mark the event with Robert Johnson supervising extensions youth work.
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Kossuth Co
Town State College
Ames
Jack Frideres
Algona Club
Philip Fisher
Garfield
Hetty . Pedersen
Grant
Lotty.Creek
James Winster
Lakota
Roger ‘Keith
Phim Creek
Richard
Trunkhill
Portland
Merle Bimbaumer
Prairie
Anthony’ Schiltz
Ramsey
Duane Hilbert
St. Joe
Robert Crouch
Seneca
Ronald Lindé
Swea-Harrison
Jack Henry
Union
Roger Arndorfer
Wesley
John Mosbach Dennis
Schoby
Algona
Roger Dreyer Fenton
Robert » Johnson
Roger Dreyer
Fenton
Paul Sanders
Southern Planter
Richmond
Kenneth Wells
E .W. Remdiey
Collegiate Methodist Church
Philip B. Gilliam
Court
Denver Cole
Marvin, A. Anderson
Cooperative Extension Service
Wallace E. Barron
Iowa State
Hampton Ti'Hall
Des. Moines
Iowa State College
Guy .L .Noble
National Committee On
Chicago
Hil
L. W. Plager
Trilion
Loans Extended For Farm Grain Storage Structures
Iowa farmers may obtain up to 80 percent of the cost for new grain storage structures with 4 percent interest under a federal storage facility loan program extended to June 30 1959. Administered by the county ASC, loans run five years with annual installments starting after year one. Applications are filed at the county ASC office.
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R.J. Anderson
ASC
Iowa
Kossuth
Anderson
Kossuthia
Virgil L. Rohlf
Veterans Notice Open for June 27 1950 July 27 1953 Service Bonus
Korean veterans who served between June 27 1950 and July 27 1953 are eligible for a state bonus. Application blanks will be available through VFW Post No 4071 at Titanka Iowa. Leave your name with veterans Chuck Reed or John Hamilton. Forms will assist in completion. Arthur Rode commander.
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V. F
Titanka
Iowa
Chuck
Reed
John
Hamilton
Arthur Rode
Comander
W S C S Circles Schedule Meeting June 25
The W S C S Circles of Titonia Methodist Church will meet Wednesday June 25. Maree Krantz circle gathers at her home while Givens circle meets at Katherine Swan home and Mildred Eden circle meets at Edith Budlong home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Titonia Methodist Church
Maree Krantz
Mrs. Givens
Katherine Swan
Mildred Eden
Edith
Hazel Budlong
Buffalo Boosters Bake Sale Posted for June 21
The Buffalo Boosters 4 H Club will hold a bake sale on Saturday June 21 at 1 30 PM. The event takes place at the Tyke Electric Shop and aims to raise funds for club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters
Buffalo Boosters 4-H
Tyke Electric Shop
Independents Meet Fenton Monday Night Diamond Clash
The Titania Independent ball team hosts Fenton at home Monday June 23 at 8 30 p m. No admission charged. Support hometown players with crowd turnout.
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Fenton
Titania
Foxes Bagged in Winter Season for Bounty Total
Foxes Dean and Claire Tompkins and Garner brothers bagged 38 foxes as the winter season closed. Bounty payments amounted to 76 dollars.
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Dean
Claire Tompkins
Garner Brothers
Cub Scouts Hold Pack Meeting With Awards
Titonke's Cub Scouts met Wednesday evening June 31 with awards presented by pack leader Harry Mehlan. Recipients include Steven Cosgrove with four silver arrow points, Ward Mehlan with one gold and four silver, Doren Dockstader Webelos badge, Bruce Kitzinger Webelos badge, Jim Rode one gold and silver point, and others such as Ronnie Boekelman Bobcat pin and Philip Jaren Bear badge. Absent were Vaughn Krominga Rodney Henehden chief and several den mothers Mya Harry Mehblan and Mrs D R Schutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonke
Harry Mehlan
Steven Cosgrove
David Kitzinger
Ward Mehlan
Doren Dockstader
Webelos
Bruce Kitzinger
Jim Rode
Mark Bene Hoon Verdisy
Dockstader
Bacow
Dudley
Ckstader
Ronnie Boekelman
Dana Docksteder
Donald Intermill
Stewart Goldman
Dent
Billy Rood
Tommy Burgess
Bobealin
Doug Schuller
Philip Jaren
June Wedding Traditions Span Keota to Titonka
A trio of Iowa wedding notices share June nuptials. Audrey McDonald and Donald Radmaker wed at Ramsey Reformed Church near Titonka in a June 7 ceremony. Judith Woltz and Dennis Wubben tied the knot at Titonka Methodist Church on June 6. Velma Larsen and Werner Lauson united at Titonka Methodist Church on June 4 with a reception in the church fellowship hall.
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Lora Lee Willemssen
Kenneth Laats
Harriet Rings
Dof
Des Moines
Sherry Richardson
Washington
Donna Grimes
Keota
Nancy Wells
Cedar Rapids
Chare
Shirley von Muenster
Alice Heinhold
Mason City
Charles King
Hollendale
Minn
Jeanette Jewell
JoAnn Larson
Frost
Theresa King
Leonore Vrieze
Thompson
Sophus Nelson
Roy Walrod
Raymond Schutter
Wm. Peterson
Gerrett DeWard
Donald Norland
Jerry Wabben
Herman Harms
Fred Hoffman
Keota High School
Cedar Rapids ‘Light and Power Co
Titonka
Western Electric
Jim Huber
Missal
Funeral Services For Mrs. Bonacker Today
Funeral services for Carrie Bonacker 78 former Titonka resident will be held at 2 00 p m Thursday June 19 in the Methodist Church with Rev Gartner Spirit Lake assisted by Rev Goldman officiating Burial will be in Buffalo Township Cemetery Services were held Monday morning at Woodburn Pallbearers are Ray Hanson Oscar Miller Frank Newville Sophus Nelson Tom Young and Jay Budlong Survivors include three sons George Algona Ray Reinbeck and Amos Woodburn Oregon and a daughter Astelle Woodburn Oregon
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Carrie Bonacker
Titonka
Gartner
Spirit Lake
Goldman
Buffalo Township
Woodburn
Ray Hanson
Oscar Miller
Frank Newville
Sophus Nelson
Tom Young
Jay Budlong
George
Algona
Ray
Reinbeck
Amos
Oregon
Astelle
Woodsburn
State Fair plans large swine show at Des Moines
Des Moines officials announced the 100th Iowa State Fair swine show with nearly 23000 in prizes. A new grade and yield sale option for farmers will replace the former market barrow auction as 3000 hogs are expected to compete in carcass, breed, and 4 H and FFA divisions with thousands in awards and premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
America
L B. Cunningham
Poland
Chester
Titonka Church Hosts Youth Caravan Week
Titonka Methodist Church welcomes a Youth Caravan June 21 28 to strengthen MYF. Four youths and one adult counselor will work with locals while training at Conway Arkansas. Caravaners spend six weeks in churches aiding worship, evangelism, and youth programs under unpaid service.
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Titonka
Methodist
U. S
Cuba
Hawaii
MYF
Darlene Callies
Conway
Arkansas
Farmers Learn Corn Borer Watch and Treatment Dates
County Extension Director Dean L Barnes urges monitoring corn fields for borer activity this season. Treat at 50 egg masses per 100 plants or 75 percent leaf feeding. each borer per plant reduces yield by 2 to 4 percent. Peak flights likely June 18 to 23 with most treatments the week of June 23. A July 8 tour by the Swine Improvement Association will show weighing and backfat probing in breeding stock selection. Rabbits run faster uphill due to longer hind legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Johnson
Burt
The
Swine Improvement Association
Lone Rock
iServices Held June 7th For John Amelsburg
Funeral services for John Amelsburg a former resident were held Saturday afternoon June 7 at Olson Chapel Morris Minnesota with Rev R H Roth officiating Burial was in Summit Cemetery He died June 4 at Resthaven Morris aged 80 He was born July 9 1877 in Shannon Illinois and grew up near Titonka later farming near Herman Pepperton township Stevens County and finally Resthaven Survivors include brother GIA Amelsburg Garner sister Netties Franson Titonka and nephew Ben Amelsburg Morris.
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John Amelsburg
Olson
Morris
Minnesota
R. H. Roth
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Summit Cemetery
Derald Amelsburg
Lloyd Amelsburg
Art Madison
Oliver Christiansen
Ben Boeckholt
Willian Boeckholt
Amelsburg
Rest
Ben
Rosie
Jake Wagens
Bena
John Spear
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Lloyd Stafford
Albia
Cub Scouts
Woltz-Wubben
Judith
Kay
Woltz
Wilfred Woltz
Dennis Lee -Wubben
Jerry ‘Wabben
Max Goldman
Barbara Parsons
Jeanetta-Woltz
Jane
Patricia
Junio Idesma
Darrell
Kent Rippentrop
Michael Woltz
Eulan Schuller
Jerry Wubben
Russell Wubben
Katherine Woltz
Julia Wabben
Barbara Dremmel
Barbara Ringsdorf
Harriet Ringsdorf
Shirley Schueller
Pearl Lorstad
Rochester
Roy Peterson
Lowell Bentley
Karen Bernau
Judy Hinckley
Deloris Ackerman
Roberta Hamilton
Clifford Holding
Henry Radm
Larsen-Lau Velma Larsen
Minnie Larsen
Martin Larsen
Werner Lauson
Emil Laus
Klemme
Helen Hanson
Belmond
Clarice Wessels
Buffalo Center
Vernon
Tempe
Ariz
Juanita Wessels
Linda Larsen
Patricia Moore
Allen Lau
Doughlas Lau
Glenn Larsen
Paul Lau
Garner
Vernon Larsen
Richard Happel
Alexander
Helen McMahon
Evelyn Ganstead
Eagle Grove
Joy Ditsworth
Swea Cily
Joe Boekelman
Sharon Carroll
Mary Ann Bartlett
Paul Krominga
Waldorf College
Mankato State Teachers College
Clear Lake
Farm Shorts
Dean L. Barnes
iServices
Church
L Pet. Britt
Ch. Reformed
Good Hope
Immanuel
Britt
Reformed
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