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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

3

RAMBLIN with Phil Summer Sprouts In Town

Early Tuesday morning brings the unexpected appearance of summer while rain lingers hampering farm work. Farmers push long hours during a brief spell of nicer weather as advertising delays print. The writer plans a western trip with literature on states and travel tips. Vacation season rises as families depart. highways will be busy and driving care is urged. Summer bowling leagues begin in July with multiple leagues and high school group play nightly. Sunday church is recommended to start the week.

Magnificent West

County Cattlemen Attend Cattle Day At ISU

About twenty Kossuth County cattlemen are set for the 42nd annual Cattle Feeders Day at Iowa State University on Friday June 24. The program opens at the animal nutrition farm near ISU at 9 00 a m with reports on no hay fattening rations and on chemical usage in livestock and crop production.

Kossuth County Iowa State University Dean L. Barnes Algona W. L. Pophem Federal Agriculture Research Service Carl Malone

4 Hers Return From Ames Short Course

Nineteen Kossuth County 4-H members and leaders returned from the annual Boys 4-H Short Course held at Iowa State University. Delegates, led by Dean Dodds and Ronnie Linde, engaged in sessions on careers, citizenship, fitness, and agricultural advances, with speeches by Dr Glenn Cunningham and Dr Marvin A Anderson. The program included demonstrations, college talks, and honors such as honorary member W Earl Hall and alumni awards to Herbert Cline and William Hitze.

Kossuth County Anual Boys Iowa State University Robert C. Johnson Dean Dodds Ronnie Linde Kenny Arndorfer Algona Richard Fritz Wesley Roger Cherland Lone Rock James Laabs Duane Metzger Kenneth Bierstedt Whittemore Gary Priebe James Sparks Burt Donald Diers Bancroft James Jensen Kenneth Borman Bode Larry Simonsmeier Swea City Tom Henty Duane Heinen la Verne Harold Baumann Lakota Joseph Show Glenn Cunningham Cunningham Marvin A. Anderson Cooperative Extension Service Colege Glenn Holmes Gates Kenneth Wells Everett Ritland Ames High School James Hilton Towa State University Center For Agricultural Adjustment Technical Institute Ray Cunningham Story County Iowa Iowa State W. Earl Hall Mason City Herbert Cline Bussey Willam Hitze Polk City Ymca Boys’ Chorus Des Moines

Wallace & Holland meet to discuss drilling well specifications

The engineering firm Wallace and Holland met with the Council to prepare specifications for drilling a new well. The meeting references July 4 and tidy Gret as dates, under the Municipal Do. authority.

Wallace & Holland

Titonka Triumphs Over Ledyard In Softball Clash

Tyke softball team improved to 6 1 with an 8 0 win over Ledyard on the local diamond Tuesday evening. Multiple community members and relatives were noted in gatherings around TITONKA and nearby towns with visitors and family events spanning June.

Titonka Ledyard Buffalo Center Titonica Armstrong

Titonka Locals Farewell Dinner and Nearby Visits

Ronnie Boyken receives farewell steak from friends before leaving for Des Moines next week. Relatives gathered for Bradley’s sixth birthday. several couples visited and hosted dinners. locals hosted guests from Omaha Mason City and Britt for weekends and outings. Various family visits noted including a funeral for a six month old, birthdays, vacations, and local picnics at Beeg Lake with multiple families present.

Ronnie Boyken Des Moines Lawrence Heyer Bradley St Beett Elizabet Margaret Smith Joann Harm A. Huisinga J Taylors Jack Aman Ruthie Omaha George Helmers John Hamilton Donald Martin Hamilton Martin Hamilton Wesley Lewis Giesking Julius Hansen Park Hospital Mason City Ronnie Garrett Dwight Garrett Bea Callies Verla Brandt Sue Callies Britt Russell Dockstader Winona Minn Dockstader Watkins Products Co Donald Graham Lawrence Blocker Brooten Minn Graham Apey Hay Hansen Bernard Chas. Phelps Carl Giesking Giesking Arthur Boyken Lake Ada Minnesota Sever Pannkuk Raleigh’ Pannkuk Herman Pannkuk Minneapolis Morris Isebrand Richard Isebrand Herb Isebrand Clarence Isebrands Ben Stadtlander Meservey Beeg. Lake Arthur Loats

Recreation Schedule for June 27 to July 1

Recreation schedule lists daily activities from June 27 to July 1 including crafts for different grade levels, rec swimming, playground games, Pee Wee and Midget baseball at Burt, hikes, and softball. It notes specific times and a hike roster of girls including Anita Moore Valerie Miller Carmen Beenken Doris Ricks Jo Ann Smith and others.

Burt H. S Anita Moore Valerie Miller Carmen Beenken Doris Ricks Jo Ann Smith Sandra Schutter Judy Akkerman Sydelie Harms Victoria Rochlezu Sandra Hoover Linda Higgins Barbara Post Karen Eden Judy Hamilton Mavis Harris Julaine Thiesse Cindy Budlong Rebecca Truesdell Linda Gingrich

American Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting and Postings

The regular monthly meeting of the local Unit will be held Monday evening, June at the A. R. Peterson rural home with Past Presidents Parley as hostesses Lois Peterson chairman. Change due to Fourth of July. Newly elected officers will be installed and committee chairmen will report. A correction notes the pop pie sale total was 88.65 not 988.65. Elizabeth Kennedy underwent second surgery at Lutheran Hospital Ft. Dodge and is recovering with Minnie Samuelsen visiting. Executive Board meeting set for Friday July 22 to finalize next year calendar and Rosicesses. Remember the business meeting Monday July 11 at A. R. Peterson home.

A. R. Peterson Parley Lois Peterson Elizabeth Kennedy Lutheran Ft. Dodge Minnie Samuelsen

Farm Outlook Predicts Higher Hog Prices This Summer

Farm Economist Francis Kutish of Iowa State University says hog prices may rise about $2 from early June levels, peaking likely in July or August with August favored. A larger beef market will limit peak levels, but tighter hog slaughter should lift prices above 1959. Early-farrowed pigs should be marketed in July through September, with late-farrowed pigs for winter. Margaret Carlson visits Clinton this week.

Francis Kutish Iowa State University Kutish

Berneice Post and De Wayne Maass wed at Titonka church

A candlelight wedding at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Titonka joined Miss Berneice Post and DeWayne Maass in marriage Sunday June 19 at 7 30 in the evening. Rev H A Diers officiated as guests heard music by Mrs John Ostermann Jr and Mrs Duane Boyken. The bride wore white Chantilly lace over taffeta with pearl trim and carried red roses and white stephanotis. A reception for 170 followed in the church parlors. The couple will live on a farm northwest of Buffalo Center after a prolonged honeymoon.

Wilbur Sexton T. A. Dunmire Lyle Opheim Bernard Opheiman Bode Joe Bruns Omaha Robert McConnaughey Fairmont James Grathwohl Debra St Paul M. J. Speicher Nelson Bros Maude Storey Sil Wer Eldors-Goek Art Goeke Frank Ullman Arthur Loats Craig Kathy Spencer George Peterson Tom Loats Arthur Peterson Nelson Brothers Fred Jennings Minnie Larson Wm. Huisman Ronald Wheaton College Wheaton Ill Lupton Mich Roberta Theyer Roberta Fort Wayne Ind Telko Stecker Norman Wagner Kimberley Loren Stecker Judith Stecker Fran Pichl Des Moines Ronald Newman Minneapolis Claus Wibben B. Penning Clarence Penning Britt Marvin Penning Kiester Minn Robert Penning Wesley Richard Beenken Car F Callies Darlene Rock Valley Russell Castors Sutherland Stronds Callieses Upper Hay Lake Minnesota Linda Budlong Burgess Edith Budlong Erwin Eden Sylvia Kathleen S. B. Petergon Minot N. D. Mey Robert Samson Daugiter Delle Eagle Grove Vis Immanuel Lutheran Church Titonka Berneice Post Nts Evert Post DeWayne Maass Adolph Maass Maass Lakota H. A. Diers John Ostermann, Jr Duane Boyken Lord Cana Wilbur Welhousen Charles Stienfeldt Verna Maass Sas Beverly Welhousen Neice Jeffery Stienfelt Gerhard ‘Maass Arthur Post Wesley Modetzke Erwin Post Howard Bosma George Boyken William ‘Blome Melvin Post Elmer Ostermann Herman Ubben Julius Stecker Joyce Blome Judy Ostermann Darlene Post Nice Doris Sathoff Mary Budlong Bonno Schutter Carl Mayland Joe Boekelman Donald Ostermann Henry Mayland, Jr Louise Plaister

Titonka Cancer Crusade Nets $182.82

Mrs Minnie Oesterreicher, campaign chairman, reported the Titonka Cancer Crusade raised 182.82 dollars in the funds drive ending Tuesday June 14. Helpers included Mrs Raymond Baade and others. she thanks all workers and contributors for making the drive a success.

Minnie — Oesterreicher Titonka Crusade Oesterreicher Raymond Baade Louise Mechler Jerry Schutter Lyle Ophelm Stan Norris Minnie Larson Alvin Honken John Stott Donald Dallman Bonno Schutter Gordon Swan Jennie Harrs Minnie Pankul

Farm Shorts and Brucellosis News From Iowa

County Extension Director Dean L Barnes notes spray intervals for thistles with 2,4-D. New Hampshire declared brucellosis free by the USDA. Iowa hosts testing in Kossuth County amid state rules. Farm accidents in Iowa decline 20 percent in a decade, yet about 400 fatal yearly. 4-H tractor safety awards total 4000 in 1959. A D H I A supervisor training short course occurs July 11 to 16 in Ames. County 4-H campers, about 850, attend district camp at Clear Lake July 22-24.

New Hampshire Kossuth County Iowa Ames Robert Fincham Dairy Husbandry Department Morrill Hall Iowa State University Amies Towa Clear Lake Tyne Methodist Church

Lions Club Meet To Prepare School Grounds Thursday

Notice asks Titania Lions Club members to assemble at school grounds on Thursday evening June 23 to erect fence and basketball standards, set tennis net poles, paint lines, and bring paint brushes hammers wire stretchers and a post hole digger.

Titania Lion Club

Doan Woman's Club Silver Anniversary Tea Observed

The Doan Woman's Club will host a Silver Anniversary Tea at the Doan Church Annex on Wednesday June 28 at 2 00 p m Mrs Lawrence Govern will recount her trip to Ireland and invitees are welcome to attend.

Doan Woman's Club Doan Woman’s Club Doan Church Lawrence Govern Ireland

Church Softball League Standings Reconstructed

Incomplete standings show Methodist 0 1,000 Ch and Reformed 0 1,900 with Good Hope 1 666, Ramsey 1 7500, Immanuel 2 000, and Ramsey 10 Immanuel 3. A Friday Ramsey versus Reg game and 8 00 p.m. show times and locations appear uncertain.

Methodist Reformed Good Hope Ramsey Corwith Immanuel Bypmnnail

Good Hope Ladies Aid to Serve Supper July 6

The Good Hope Lutheran Ladies Aid will serve a supper on Wednesday evening July 6. Hostesses will be Mrs Walter Baade, Mrs Dwight Garrett, Mrs Nick Heesch, and Mrs Arthur Boyken.

Good Hope Ladies Aid The Good Hope Lutheran Ladies Aid Walter Baade Dwight Garrett Nick Heesch Arthur Boyken

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Ramblin Phil Roy Budlong L. G. Gartner Spirit Lake Rev Gartner Galion Ohio Ed Scott Danny Cindy Trenton Dale Higgins New Chamber of Commerce Titanica Chamber of Commerce Tyke American Legion Auxiliary Kossuth Co Margaret Carlson Clinton de Wayne Maass Betty Schutter New School Board Titonisa Consolidated School Board Walker McDonald Cancer Crusade Farm Shorts Luther League
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