American Legion Auxiliary Unit Meets Discusses Projects
The local unit met at Gertie Rike’s home on Monday afternoon March 7 with 12 members. President Mildred Boyken led the meeting with other officers present and reports from committees on national security and rehabilitation efforts for veterans hospitals and mental institutions. Junior activities include Easter favors for hospitals, and a Costa Rica Pan American division report was presented by an exchange student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Rike
Mildred Boyken
Pat Haines
Louise Mechler
Ethel Reed
Costa Rica
A. R. Boyken
Amelia Boyken
Pete Haines
Sy Jelle Harms
Band Mothers Meeting Scheduled at School Lunch Room
Band Mothers will meet Monday March 14 at 3 00 in the school lunch room. Mr Koehler presents instrumental numbers at each meeting. New draperies for the band room are nearing completion. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs John B Isebrand were Mr and Mrs Ben Riekena of Forest City. Cheryl Jaren was a Monday overnight guest in the home of Vicky Schrader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koehler
John B. Isebrand
Ben Riekena
Forest City
Cheryl Jaren
Vicky" Schrader
Frank Fisher
John Boehm
Clear Lake
Russell Fisher
Sens Isebrand
George Boékelman
Open Cancer Meeting To Be Held March 15
Dr Robert Kretzschmar of Town City will speak at an open cancer meeting at Estherville City Hall on Tuesday March 15 at 7 30 p m He is state crusade chairman for the American Cancer Society and will make his only Northwestern Iowa appearance The talk will cover all phases of cancer disease and control with a Q A period The meeting is free and the public is urged to attend Mrs Lee Barnes Emmett County chapter chairman notes yearly cancer fatalities exceed a quarter of a million people in the region
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kretzschmar
Town City
Estherville City Hall
Kretzschmar
State Crusade
American Cancer Society
Iowa
Estherville
Lee Barnes
Emmett County
Stephen Tjadens To Observe Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Stephen Tjaden of Titonka will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday March 13 from 2 to 4 PM at the Good Hope Lutheran Church parlor. Their children and families attend. a short program is planned at 2 30 PM. All relatives and friends are invited. no gifts requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Tjaden
Titonka
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Marjorie Rand
Sid Buffington
Minneapolis
Titanica
Upcoming School Events Calendar
A list of school activities from March to April includes basketball states, track meets, a vocal concert, speeches, music contest numbers, FFA banquet, parent teacher conferences with no school, a vocal festival, kindergarten roundup, senior class play, early dismissal, and Easter vacation pending weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rake
Funeral Services For Mrs Lillian Schrader Held
Funeral services for Lillian Coombes Schrader were held at 11 00 a m Saturday March 5 from Ward Funeral Home in Clear Lake Reader was Stuart N Grumman for First Church of Christ Scientist Mrs Schrader born November 23 1907 died Tuesday March 1 at a Mason City hospital Organist was Mrs Harry Mason Pallbearers included Lawrence Govern Vincent Govern Dr M I Lichter Joe Miller Max Clausen and Richard McGowan Interment in Clear Lake Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Coombes Schrader
Ward Funeral
Clear Lake
Stuart N. Grumman
First Church of Christ
Schrader
Mason City Hospital
Harry Mason
Lawrence Govern
Vincent Govern
M. I. Lichter
Joe Miller
Max Clausen
Richard McGowan
Clear Lake Cemetery
Goodwill Station Titonka Receives 130 Bags of Donations
130 bags of used clothing and repairables and many toys were collected Tuesday March 3 from the Goodwill Station in Titonka. Drivers expressed appreciation, noting the need for the items in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Vocal Groups To Present Spring Concert Tuesday
High school Mixed Chorus Girls Glee and Boys Glee under Byron Henn perform Primaver a Aura on March 15 at 7 30 p m in the school hall. Selections include Brother James Air Mass pieces Three Sacred Songs and lighter numbers. Audience invited for an evening of vocal entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Henn
James Air
Engagement of Karen Pearson to R D Krantz
Karen Elizabeth Pearson daughter of Mrs Mary Pearson and the late Loren W Pearson of Stronghurst Illinois engages to R Dverg Krantz son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Krantz of Titonka Iowa A summer wedding is planned The bride elect is a senior at Iowa State University and former Stronghurst High School graduate Mr Krantz a Titonka High School and Iowa State University graduate works at Wright County State Bank in Clarion Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Elizabeth Pearson
Mary Pearson
Loren W. Pearson
Stronghurst, Ill
R. Dverg Krantz
Clifford Krantz
Titonka
Stronghurst High School
Iowa State University
Krantz
Titonka High School
Wright County State Bank
Clarion
Weekday Elementary Lunch Menu for March 14 Week
The menu lists meals for Monday through Friday featuring scalloped corn, meat sandwich, and green beans on Monday. barbecued wieners with mashed potatoes and buttered carrots on Tuesday. creamed turkey over mashed potatoes with olives and fruit on Wednesday. meat loaf with mashed potatoes on Thursday. and macaroni and cheese with peanut butter sandwich on Friday. Milk accompanies all meals.
Obituary: Forrest E. Willis 65 of Titonka
Forrest Edward Willis born April 7 1900 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania died March 1 1966 in Algona after a heart attack aged 65 years 10 months 21 days. He lived in Stover Missouri Forest City Titonka and Fresno California and was active in the Titonka Methodist Church LOOF. He is survived by his wife Hazel Reich samen a son and four daughters plus nine grandchildren two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held March 4 at the Titonka Methodist Church with interment in Buffalo Township Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Edward Willis
Harrisburg
Penn
Algona
Stover
Forest City
Hazel Reichsamen
Titonka
Forrest
Alfred St. Clair
New Baltimore
Mich
Keith | Hall
Cedar Falls
Kathy Willis
Webster City
Clarence
Bloomington
Minn
Jerry
Kensett
Ed Schultz
Mason City
Frank Erickson
Eric Haugland
Titanka
Paul Hansen
Buffalo Township
Hoover Boyken Roll 1373 Leads Tourney Roll Off
Gary Hoover and Neal Boyken combined for 1373 in the first week of the Men s Spring Handicap at Tyke Lanes to earn a roll-off spot April 16 and 17. Eulan Schuller topped singles with 782 and 261 high game. Harold Andreasen posted a 702 series with a 290 game marking notable action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League Tyre
Lynch
Horse
Baades Repair
Titonka Creamery
Conoco Service
Don’s DX
Rollie's Food Center
Blake Funs
Av Titonka Law. Bank
Farmers Co-op Oil
Tyke Lanes
Titonka Sav. Bank
Hamilton Hatchery
Klasse’s
Ies
Dean Rockies
Follman’s Tap
Robots
Gems
North Kossuth League
Intermill’s Grocery
Farmers Elevator
Reed Hardware
Trojan Seed Corn
Harold Andreasen
A. J. Budiong
Dean Church
George Boekelman Bauer
Mc Givens
Bill Batt
KE & H Co-op Oil
Leonard Stenzel
John & Gen’s Cafe
Bob Boekelman
Crystal Lake Furn
Harold Andreasen Ley Motors
Merle. Helm
Sees Vee
Elmer Peterson
Michaelsen
John Rike
Titonka Topic
Don Sparks
Pioneer Seed Corn
Ernie, Lavernz
Titonka Locker
Larry Pearson
Algona Implement
Federal Grain
Phil Asa
Eulan Schuller
Funnemark
Denny Haverly
van Hove Shelling
Gary Hoover
Neal Boyken
Eden engagement announced for Sylvia Aileen and James Martin
Miss Sylvia Aileen Eden will marry James Michael Martin in June. Sylvia, a Titonia High School and State College of Iowa alumna, teaches English in Davenport. James graduates from Alleman High School and studies music at Western Illinois University. Local Polygon news includes visits, club events, and Pancake Day plans by Titonka Chamber of Commerce with committees and refreshments. Brownie Troop 421 met March 2 with new officers and a report on Juliette Gordon Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonia High School
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Miss Eden
Ludlow Junior High
Davenport
Martin
Alleman High School
Black Hawk College
Rock Island
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Janine
LeAnn
Pam
Laur
Leisa Ferguson
LeAnn Baade
Trudy Jo Hansen
Pam Benda
Laura Boekelman
Conna Hoover
Juliette Lowe
LeAnne Thacker
Titonka Council Proceedings March 3 1966
City board in Titonka Iowa meets Mayors and councilors Honken Isebrand and Gartner approve prior minutes and file financials. Beer permit granted to Follmans Tap. discuss junkyards street work water bills dog complaints and sewer rental. Bills listed for various utilities repairs and salaries. no major actions taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartner
Hamilton
Honken
J. Isebrand
R. Isebrand
Follman’s Tap
Titanka Telephone Co
Sybil Freerksen
John B. Isebrand
Interstate Power Co
John Trarks
Frank D. Fisher
Harold E. Gartner
All Wheel Drive Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Legion Auxiliary
Stephen Tjadens
Lillian Schrader
Tme
Forrest E. Willis
Erwin Eden
Sylvia Aileen
James Michael Martin
James F. Martin
Rock Island, I
Carl Moe
Melvin Mortensen
Lake Mills
Alvin Honken
James Christensen
Tulsa
Oklo
Christensen
Betty
Dverg Krantz
Ft. Leonardwood
Linda Krantz
Lawrence, Kans
Doyle Bruns
Omaha
Neb
Sunday Bridge Club
Kenneth Krantz
Don Anderson
Melvin Ricks
Titonia Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Rolland Fox
J. L. Intermill
Russell Krominga
John Miller
Russel Fisher
Art Boyken
J. R. Schutter
Louis Bartlett
Titonka Savings Bank
Harvey Heyer
Carl Ludwig
Harm Huisinga
Roger Rippentrop
Mark Iverson
John Hamilton
Lawrence Heyer
Richard Isebrand
Brownie News
Sutton Whee Town
Julius Ostercamp
Taete Floyd & Ken’s
North Central Communications
Albert ‘Isebrand
Bor K & H Co-op
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