Activities of Local School for the Week
Weekly school notes cover senior and junior news across subjects including literature, democracy, psychology, homemaking, shorthand, geography, physics, and world geography. Honors list tallies 100s in spelling. Seventh to sixth grades report geometry, civics, current events, and library Dewey usage with classwide tests upcoming.
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Lord Byron
Bhelley
Kent
Neiws
United States
Hearn
Holmes
David
Alvina
Sharon
Shirley
Sherry
Mary Ann
Gary
Marilyn
Larry
Kenny
Vernon
Lawrence
Merle
Richard
Verlyn
Janice
Ronald
Arithmatic
Britain
Auxiliary at Woden in First Regular Meeting
The Woden American Legion Auxiliary 628 held its regular meeting on Tuesday March 4 with President Imma Tinder presiding. Officers elected to the executive board were Clara Smith Normagene Gerdes and Anna Buns. A pot luck dinner for March 25 was planned and state officers may be invited.
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WODEN
Woden American, Legion Auxiliary
Imma Tindall
Clara Smith
Normagene Gerdes
Anna Buns
Legion
Ethel Berryhill
Webster City
Sth
Larson
Woden Post
Henry Enfield
Mae Strate
Garner
State Department
Kate Peterson
Britt Auxiliary
Kanawha
Corwith
Gardner
Britt
Legion and National Defense
Mattie Missman
Frieda ‘Larson
PansAmerican
Leota Gerdes
Poppy
Mildred Fredricksen
Eva Ruth Meyer
Ann Christensen
Elsie Helm
Martha Halvorson
Mae Tweet
Mra
Pearl Smith
Immanuel Lutheran Church Notices
Rev Wm Plant outlines divine service next Sunday at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 and Bible Class. Junior Mission Band meets at 1 90. Luther League Social Wednesday with Lenten services at 8 and an offering for Lutheran World Action. Choir rehearsal follows services. Confirmation class runs Wednesday and Saturday 9 to 4. Bring German Bibles and hymnals to be sent to Germany by Monday March 17.
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Immanuel Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Wm. Plant
Luther League
Lutheran World Action
Germany
Baseball Meeting at Titanka Savings Bank Friday Evening
A new meeting for baseball enthusiasts for the coming summer is set for Friday evening at the Titanka Savings Bank. A prior meeting was postponed due to attendance at Humoldt basketball games.
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Titanka Savings Bank
Humoldt
Titonka Couple Married at Belmond Saturday Afternoon
Pauline Reasey daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Adamson and Robert Wilson son of Mrs A M Petersen united in marriage Saturday at 4 pm at the Belmond Methodist parsonage with Rev W A Patterson officiating in a single ring ceremony Attendants were Sharon Adamson and Mr Petersen The couple will reside at Ames where Wilson studies engineering and Mrs Reasey will study home economics after both finish high school and military service
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Pauline Reasey
Fred Adamson
Robert Wilson
A. M. Petersen
Belmond
W. A. Patterson
Sharon Adamson
Mr. Petersen
Titonke High School
Greenwood
Miss
Iowa State College
Ames
Vacation notice from Topic owners after nine years
The writers announce a vacation of about ten days with Mrs Stott managing printing needs and office duties in their absence. They mention relatives in Philadelphia and their plans to print and mail the usual topic during the trip. This marks nearly a decade of ownership and the first extended absence.
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John Stott
Bancroft
Clark
Junior Schutter and C R Krantz Join Buffalo School Board
J R Schutter and C R Krantz elected to Buffalo Consolidated School board to replace Carl F Callies and Peter Beenken as terms expire. Ballot listed Callies Beenken Honken. Schutter and Krantz were write-ins. Newly elected say they are good men and taxpayers who will spend for school betterment.
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J. R. Schutter
C. R. Krantz
Buffalo Consolidated School Board of Directors
Carl F. Callies
Peter Beenken
Alvin Honken
H. J. Orthel
Valley Victory Club Girls Entertain Their Mothers
The Valley Victory 4 H club met February 28 at Velida Bruns home with eight members present and mothers as guests. Members received new record books as leaders explained contents. A March 14 event at a farm bureau includes lunch sales. Harriat Boeckholt spoke on It Pays to Take Care of Tools. demonstrations by Gertrude Veer and Amanda Bruns on Hanging Up Clothes. Mrs Plasier demonstrated Troning a Shirt in Five Minutes. Next meeting set for March 15 at Gertrude Veer's.
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Valley Victory 4-H Club
Velida Bruns
Harriat Boeckholt
Gertrude Veer
Amanda Bruns
Moving Rumors Sweep Wesley Neighborhood
In Wesley, multiple families relocate within town and nearby farms. The Lichteigs occupy the Emma Studer house, Kunzs shift to the vacated Lichteig farm, Wielands take the Angle farm, Oscar Johnsons move to the Weilands’ former ground, Otis and related families relocate through a chain of farm vacancies, Lichtelgs move to Raney farm, Sparks and Dean relocate to Joe Gosty’s farm, June Nobles take DeBoer farm work, Rickey moves to George Goetz farm near Woden, and Will Hrubes family moves into the Kunz house.
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Wesley
John Lichteigs
Emma Studer
J. M. Kunz
Lichteigs
Ray Wielands
Angle Farm
Oscar Johnsons
Weilands
Hd Otis
Ferman Heinens
Johnsons
Jack Lichtelg
Raney
Otis
Sparks
Dean
Joe Gosty
June Nobles
DeBoer
eBoy Rickey
George Goetz
Woden
Will Hrubes
J.M. Kunz
Titonka boys fall to Laurens in district meet
Titonka lost to Laurens 24 to 34 in the district semi final at Humboldt after a 33-30 win over Pocahontas in the opener. Laurens stretched a 11-17 halftime lead and held on as Titonka collapsed offensively in the second half.
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H. V. Clark
Titonka High School
Kossuth
Laurens
Humboldt
Titonka
Swea City
Wilbur Spear
Billy Ward
Keith Stott
Dick Downs
Billy Boyken
Bob Downs
Roger Hoover
Donald Norland
Allen Norland
Coach van Zandbergen
Keith Bruns
Keith Young
Victor Hammond
Pocahontasnn
Pocahontas
Pokes
Tyke
Automnatic
Indians
Methodist Church Schedule Led by Pastor James
Doan Morning Worship at 10 1 Sunday School at 9 30 Evening Service at 8 Long program in color slides Public invited Youth Fellowship meets Thursday March 13 8 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs D H Struthersил
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K. L. Swan
Ufa
St. Paul
D. H. Struthers
Clarence Mechler Installs His Own Watt Plant
Clarence Beechler installed a private watt plant to power essential services during outages on the RELA line. The emergency outage and blocked roads spurred fears of service loss, prompting others to consider independent generation for lights, water pumps, heating, and overall home needs.
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Clarence Beechler
Rela
Clarence
R.A
Ramsey Reformed Church Announces Weekly Schedule
The Ramsey Reformed Church led by Pastor F Snuttjer lists morning worship at 10 30 Sunday school at 9 30 and evening worship at 7 30 The consistory meets March 12 at 7 30 with catechism classes March 13 at 7 16 and 8 pm youth society Also choir practice March 13 at 9 note the annual congregational meeting moved to March 13 at 1 Additional Youth for Christ meeting planned April 2 Watch for further announcements John 15 14
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Young People’s Society
Youth For Christ
American Legion Auxiliary March Meeting Highlights Local Actions
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular March meeting at the Legion hall with Berna Dine and Evelyn Korte as cohosts. Reports covered committee chairs, a rehabilitation effort sending 28 lbs of carpet rags and 63 favors to Knoxville, and immediate magazine shipments for veterans hospitals. The drive seeks 1500 lbs of carpet rags monthly for occupational therapy. An urgent nurse appeal, educational loans for veteran families, and a $10 donation for local oxygen equipment were noted. The March work meeting is planned for March 28 with Mary and Wanda Young hosting.
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Legion Hall
Bernadine
Evelyn Korte
Patay Korte
Knoxville
Seven Point Legion
Our
Community Service
Mabel Fetersen
National News
Lester O. Zeller
National Community Service Committee
Mary
Wanda Young
Funeral Rites Wednesday for Mrs Rippetrop
Grandma Rippentrop died at her Thonka home last Saturday at 3 30 pm aged 88 5 15. Funeral at home Wednesday 1 pm with services at Ramsey Reformed Church Rev FL Snuttjer in charge burial Meyer cemetery beside Isebrand. Surviving are children John Senus Mrs Eid Ites Mrs Thomas Loats Ben Henry 27 grandchildren 81 great grandchildren.
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Grandma Rippentrop
Thonka
Ramsey Reformed Church
FL Snuttjer
Meyer Cemetery
Mr. Igebrand
Bernard Meyer
New York
Tiinois
Grundy County
Iowa
Johannes Isebrand
Titonka
Isebrand
Pive
John, Senus
Eid Ites
Thomas Loats
Ben
Henry
Woden
John K. Rippentrop
Unge
Good Hope Lutheran Church Service and Lenten Events
The Good Hope Lutheran Church led by Pastor Alfred O. Mardoff offers a 10:30 divine service with confirmation class at 9 Saturday. Lenten services continue Wednesday March 19 at 8 with a Passion meditation on The rowing Cock led by Pastor H J Knoploh of Woden. A missionary society meeting is set for Thursday March 20 at 1:80 with topic Lutheran World Action. Brotherhood gathering also Thursday March 20 at 7:30 with a varied program. Servers listed: Harry Wbartelt Chris Brandt and Adolph Missal.
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H. J. Knoploh
Woden
Women's ‘Missionary Society
Lutheran World Action" Brotherhood
Harry Wbartelt
Chrig Brandt
Adolph Missal
Cappella Choir Tour Heads Toward Forest City Concert
Hans DeVries began an 18 day tour with the ON Cappella Choir after visiting his parents. The group travels in two buses carrying over 60 people and will give a Forest City concert on March 30 at 8 pm.
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Hans DeVries
Fred DeVries
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Forest City
Boys 4 H Club Formation Planned at Center School House
Friday night March 14 at Center School House German Township to organize a new Boys 4 H Club. Valley Victory Girls 4 H Club to perform plays and songs followed by party games and lunch. Everyone welcome.
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Center
German Township
Valley Victory
Comte
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American Legion Auxiliary
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