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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

2

Titonka Teams Triumph in Week of June 13 to 20

Titonka Girls defeated Swea City 18 to 11 while Titonka Midgets tied Algona 3 to 3 and Titonka Peewees beat Algona 8 to 0. Donna Beenken pitched the first three innings and Trudy Bess the last four in the Midget game, with box scores listing multiple Titonka players and a no hitter by Kenny Hanson for the Peewees.

Titonka Girls Swea City Titonka Midgets Algona Titonka Peewees Donna Beenken Trudy Bess Doris Hipp P-If Belle Tjaden Faye Ann Smith Dawn Beenken Diane Krominga Betty Hatten Verlene Mayland Sharon Rippentrop Kenny Hanson Titonka Kenny Hill Ronnie Folkerts David Smith Dverg Krantz John Cortes Maurice Sathoff Jerry Buffington Doug Swan Larry Hill Boyken Michelson

Summer Recreation Program Sees Large Registration Totals

Weekly registrations show 99 AM and 30 PM for baseball and 26 girls in softball. Across days June 13 to 17, 94 AM and 34 Peewees baseball, 21 girls softball, 23 Midgets, 25 HS/JH girls trip to Swea City, and 16 evening registrations. Diverse activities include Red Cross swimming by grade, recreation swimming, storytelling, arts and crafts, and organized games with 77 recreation swimmers.

Swea City Algona Red Cross

Woden Presbyterian Church Schedule Announcement

Simon Fred Wenger is the pastor. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30. Sunday School begins at 9 30 with Worship at 10 30.

Woden Presbyterian Church Simon Fred Wenger

Catherine Orthel and Don Faris Married June 11

Catherine Margaret Orthel of Titonka and Don W. Faris of Belmond were married in a double ring ceremony June 11 at Sacred Heart Church in Woden. Rev. T. L. Flood officiated at 10:30 am. 100 guests attended. The couple plans home in the area after a brief wedding trip through northern Minnesota.

Woden Catherine Margaret Orthel Titonka H. J. Orthel Don W. Faris Belmond Donald A. Faris T. L. Flood Sacred Heart Church Charles Rasmusen Ames Kenneth Bartels Hubbard Nebr Mary Lou Brandt Clear Lake Thomas Galaher Vinton Amy Fisher Frank Fisher Mary Ann Kacmaryincki Mallard Catherine Riley Burlington Mardi Mitchell Fairfax Jo- Anne Gordon Kay Santee Iowa Falls John Quinn Wilburn Crone Minnesota

American Legion Auxiliary Sets June and July Meetings

The Auxiliary will hold a June 24 work meeting at the Nothwehr residence hosted by Betty Brandt and Minnie Oesterreicher, asking members to bring sewing gear for immediate shipment. The regular July 11 business meeting at the Legion Hall, with Past Presidents' Parley as hostesses, will install new officers. Remember the dates: June 24 and July 11.

Nothwehr Betty Brandt Minnie Oesterreicher Legion Hall

Carl Krauses celebrate silver wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Carl Krause observed their 25th anniversary with a Sunday devotional service at home in German Valley. A social hour followed with lunch and a three tier cake. Present were Rev and Mrs H A Diers and many relatives. The Krauses own a store in German Valley and have four children. Clean sprayers thoroughly if you have to use them for both weed killing and insect killing purposes.

Carl Krause H. A. Diers Wilbur Welhousen Sharon Eden Lloyd Krause Wallace Ronald Kraus

Bride to Teach at Randall High School in September

The bride will teach at Randall High School in Ames this September. The groom will pursue engineering studies at Iowa State College where he is affiliated with Theta Xi. He is a Belmond High School graduate continuing his studies at ISU.

Welch Ave Ames Randall High School Iowa State College Belmond High School Theta Xi

Change in Schedule at Good Hope Lutheran Church

Good Hope Lutheran announces a 8:30 a.m. church service led by Pastor L Meinecke with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class. An eventful week includes Junior Choir at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, softball games, Junior Mission Band Saturday, Avex Brother chorus Monday, and a congregational meeting Tuesday to discuss church enlargement plans. Pastor Schwerin and Delegate Harry Barrett attend the Iowa District convention at St Paul Church, Waverly, returning Thursday evening.

L. Meinecke Immanuel Good Hope P.m. Ramsey Christian Reformed Junior Mission Band JoAnn Baade Sherry Barry Wenger Avex Brother Woden Congregational Harry Barrett Iowa American Lutheran Church St. Paul Church Waverly

Titania Chamber names Indian Day committees for 1955

The Titania Chamber of Commerce board selected committees for the Indian Day event to be held Friday evening August 12 and all day Saturday August 13. Advertising: Frank Clark Lester Callies W H Rickless. Free Acts: Lewis Bartlett Kenneth Swan Fred Thacker. Baseball: Jack Stott J L Interimill Clarence Akkerman. Parade: L W Nath Leland Schroeder Art Hench Edw A Sathoff Harold Gartner Gordon Hansen Harry Mehlan. Next meeting July 11. lunch committee chosen as Loren Willemssen J R Schutper Gerhard Bruns John Hamilton. Sudangrass makes a good mid summer supplemental pasture.

Titania Chamber of Commerce Frank Clark Lester Callies W. H. Rickless Lewis Bartlett Kenneth Swan Fred Thacker Jack Stott J. L. Intermill Clarence Akkerman L. W. Nath Leland Schroeder Art Hench Edw. A. Sathoff Harold Gartner Gordon Hansen Harry Mehlan Chamber of Commerce Loren Willemssen J. R. Schutper Gerhard Bruns John Hamilton

Titonka Couple Weds In Sunday Ceremony

Bonnie Gerard of Titonka and Bob Raymond Davis of Kellogg Minnesota wed Sunday June 12 at 3 pm in Titonka Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony featured white peonies and lilacs with a reception for over 125 in the church parlors.

Titonka entities close all day July 4

The Titonka Stores Bank and Post Office will be closed all day on Monday July 4. Local customers are advised to plan accordingly and use alternative services if needed.

Jitonka Titonka

Laurel and Hardy in Utopia at Saturday program

Laurel and Hardy appear in a comedy hit titled Utopia. The show promises continuous laughs and is not a re issue. Adults 20 cents, children 10 cents, a family friendly entertainment.

Laurel and Hardy

Couple Married at Woden Church Sunday

Miss Ruby Pihl daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Pihl of Woden wed Harold Johnson son of Mrs Mable Johnson of Indianola in the Methodist Church at Woden on Sunday June 12 at 4 pm The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Elmer Peterson A reception for about 250 followed in the church parlors The couple will reside at 1403 Walnut Des Moines The bride works in the Education Department of the State Office Building and the groom is a plumber and contractor in Indianola

Titonka Bonnie Gerard Will Gerard Bob Raymond Davis H. B. Davis Kellogg Minnesota Max Goldman Will Schram Joan Johnson Leona Hofmann Dale Higgins Robert Lang Verle Griggs Don Dalmann Sterling Cocke Iowa State Teachers College Rake Iowa U. S. Navy Woden Ruby Pihl Walter Pihl Harold Johnson Mable Johnson Indianola Elmer Peterson Shirley Johnson Donna Blakely Robert L. Anderson Lloyd Gjerde Ronald Homer Carolyn Johnson Milo William Glasgow Des Moines Beverly Phillips Billy Phillips Wilbur Pihl H. O. Smith William Phillips A. E. Smith LaVerne Wood Janice Rudisill Walnut Education Department State Woden High School

Couple to Make North Wesley Farm Home After Honeymoon

The bridal couple will reside on a farm north of Wesley following a brief honeymoon at Wisconsin Dells.

Wesley Wisconsin Dells

Le Mans Crash Witness Report From Port France

Bil Orthel, son of Mr. and Mrs. H J Orthel, writes of the Le Mans race disaster. He describes watching the wreck from a food stand, witnessing bodies and mangled wreckage, and noting 85 killed and 100 injured as cars collided at high speed. He recalls the driver and pit men, the caution flag, and his relief at being unharmed.

Port France Bil Orthel H. J. Orthel le Mans Austin Healey Austin Healy Mercedes O.K

Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Titonka Doan Parish Methodist Church announces services at Titonka and Doan with Sunday School and worship times. Special meetings include Intermediates to Camp Quest and choir rehearsals. Upcoming events feature an all church picnic at Cart Callies farm and youth outings to Clear Lake. An Official Board Meeting is set for Monday at Titonka.

Titonka Camp Quest Cart Callies Farm MYF Clear Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iitonka Girls Clinton Asche p'Mike Nelson Tendeary Rod “Hanson Cas David Smith Richard Hench Dicky Hatten Titornka Algona Ne Catherine Orthel American Legion Auxiliary Carl Krauses Christian Methodist Ramsey John Smith Ymmanuel Harvey Limberg Harvey Eden Bob Holtorf Bernard Schmidt Smidt AB B. Holtorf Schmidt A. Holtorf E. Boyken R. Hofmann F. Hofmann N. Holtorf Loeschen Tranzen L. Giesking Giesking S. Limberg A. Limberg E. Meyer Limberg Smidt Eden Limberg Britt Clark Miller Bob Boekelman Steenhart Boekelman Hohn Mayland Davis Don Wieland Dean Wieland Mils Pereandy - Hauke Gartner Bess Oer Miller Boekelmann Hoover Ae Schutter A Budlong Abbas ~ Wibben Ata Catacctis Good Hope Lutheran B. H. Schwerin Robert Davis Bill Orthel
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