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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

3

Winter Band Concert Draws Small Crowd

A February 22 high school band concert drew a small but appreciative audience in the school auditorium. Directed by Philip Fanborg the sixty member group performed overtures marches and novelty numbers with praise from teachers and community members.

Philip Fanbarg Philip Fanborg Bang Lyle Opheim Myrna Norland Wayne Truesdell Craig Sathoff Tidbit Pavonne

Students publish updates for school paper staff and events

Editorial notes invite items for the Secret Service column and attendance at Staff meetings. Reports praise a Feb 22 band concert directed by Mr. Faaborg and urge participation in Tepee Tidbits safety campaigns. College sports, calypso trends, bowling, Hollywood High School Characters, and senior class fundraisers are summarized with local names and details.

Secret Service Faaborg Sharon K. Carroll Diane Krominga Virginia Miller Trudy Bess Trudy LuVarne Squaws Titanka Harry Belafonte Hollywood Janice Harms JoAnn Badde Darlene Callies Neal Loeschen Kent Rippentrop Dennis Krominga Craig Sathoff Lyle Ophiem Harald E. Rood

Class Ring Found After Plea for Lost Item In Plymouth

A large class ring with initials C. A. was found and is in good hands. The owner is urged to contact Illac Eldorado Bougham in Plymouth to claim it.

C. A Illac

How Fast Can You Stop

A safety note explains the five steps to stop a car: see react decide brake and how reaction time and braking distance determine stopping distance. It cites typical times and speeds, notes factors that worsen reaction time, and urges lower speeds to reduce danger. The piece mentions 0.75 second average reaction time, 40 mph yielding 125 feet total stopping distance, and 381 feet at 700 mph, with teen drivers often flouting speed laws.

Student Council Minutes Include Charity Drive and Plans

The council met with President Dennis Krominga presiding. Minutes were approved. A 13.75 profit from a see hop will go to the March of Dimes. Plans covered tournament concessions with Home Ec Monday Senior class Wednesday and girls basketball Friday. A new trophy case and a citizenship awards plaque were discussed. Future meetings will revise the constitution. Lunch menu listed meals for February 25 to March 1.

Dennis Krominga

Secret Service Freshman Gossip and Muted Rumors

A stream of school gossip runs through the freshmen and seniors. Questions swirl about relationships among students S E M S T junior mix and various named teens with no clear answers.

Hit Parade Characters and Co Stars Listing

A compiled list of performers including Elvis Presley Ernie Carlson Andy Devine Dennis Krominga Kim Novak Faye Ann Smith Marjorie Main Donna Beenken Roy Rogers Russell Sonnenberg Louella Parsons Sharon Carroll Eddie Fisher Neal Loeschen Debbie Reynolds Lalome Hill Tonto Richard Trunkhill Bob Hope Mr Reed Alfred Hitchcock Duane Beenken Jane Russell Mary Lou Dimond.

Elvis Presley Ernie Carlson Andy Devine Dennis Krominga Kim Novak Faye Ann Smith Marjorie Main Donna Beenken Roy Rogers Russell Sonnenberg Louella Parsons Sharon Carroll Eddie Fisher Neal Loeschen Debbie Reynolds Lalome Hill Tonto Richard Trunkhill Bob Hope Mr. Reed Alfred Hitchcock Duane Beenken Jane Russell Mary Lou Dimond

Jr High basketball wins at Armstrong in two games

The Junior High traveled to Armstrong for two games. Girls contest ended Titonka 21 Armstrong 20 with Juanita Cardes leading Titonka 10 points. Boys 38 Armstrong 35, Krantz scoring 14 and Folberts 6 as Titanica held on.

Armstrong Titonka Juanita Cardes Lorraine Stecker Pelorgis Janes Marie Gigler

Kindergarten News Highlights From February Activities

The column summarizes school events from February including a Valentine party with treats, the bellestin board featuring Washington and Lincoln, birthday celebrations for multiple students, lessons on writing up to one hundred, and word development work. It also notes visiting helpers, a Cecropia cocoon project, and various class updates across grades from First to Freshman.

Washington Lincoln Rosemary Frutchison Randy Nelson Darwin Michaelson Barbara Boeckholt Donald Hubert Candace Goldman Nelson George Washington Abraham Lincoln Thomas Edison Billy Dan Washinton Lynn Yard Robert

Fragmentary note on plat and animal title terms

fragmentary OCR text mentions plarita and take animal title. unreadable context limits clarity of event or entities.

Ture Plarita

Mystery Student Identity and Bulletin Board Update

A sophomore mystery student with a gray skirt and blue blouse participates in band and vocal music and is dating casually. Paper staff announces next week assignments posted on the hall bulletin board for easier notification while meetings continue Mondays or Tuesdays.

General Assembly Evening Oration by Mr Truesdell

On Tuesday morning February 26 the General Assembly was held in the Gymnasium. Mr. Truesdell delivered an interesting and appropriate oration on a touchy subject. He offered tactful, controversial points supported by a parallel example. Marilyn Welhousen.

General Assembly Truesdell Marilyn ‘Welhousen

Safety poems urge caution amid fast driving focus

The piece extols slow down and live messaging for motorists reiterating that speed endangers pedestrians and drivers. It contrasts reckless haste with careful driving and highlights agency behind the wheel and the benefits of safer vehicle use.

Dreds Sign of the Times

Titonka routed Ledyards 86 to 23 in basketball clash

Tyke Cordes led Titonka with points in a dominant win over Ledyards. Dver Krantz 12 and Blues Akkermaan 10 supported as John Cordes scored, while Johnson led Ledyards with 11 in a game lopsided by halftime.

Lédgird Kathy Karten van Hove Juadhita Cordis Matiserie Bios Yard Mr. Schau Tyke John Cordes Dverg Krantz George Curming Chem Blues Jeffrey Boyken Kermit Zwieter Ronald Folkerts Philip Seaberg Henry Ullman Ledyards Johnson Titonka

Test TELLS. PHONE ETIQUETTE RATING

An amusing student bulletin item on telephone manners. It quizzed readers with four multiple choice questions about proper greeting identification ending calls and handling mistaken lines. The piece uses humorous misspellings and casual tone to engage readers.

Prunello Jones Lulgencia Jones Goshead Fortune Gomez

Teenager Gags and Witty Definitions Parade

A humorous feature showcases quips from Mrs. Sathoff and Denny Rike with playful lines about sisters fractions foxes slogans and a tactless man. The item blends light banter and wordplay in a spaced yearbook style.

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Ray Editorial Judg Craig D. S B.C J. MB. H Judy Steck Roger Studer Dawn Beenken Lora W Linda Nelson Dick Hatten Mary Lou Dimo Dwight Seeberg Bill Abbas Lloyd Pommer Ee Rippentrop Vines Theat Si J. M M. M W. W S. E R. A D. H G. P R. M M. P M. U G. S B, T G.S H. H A. B L. N L. B Hit Parade Jr. High Miss Olson Little Quack Spot Puff Transportaion Janet Peggy Linda Smith Roy Judy United’ States World Tokyo eSandita Gartge i FORD BUICK Plymouth DODGE
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