Activities Of Local School For The Week
Weekly student reports from seniors to sixth graders cover tests in psychology English social security and gerund and infinitive struggles. Freshman to seventh grade notes show spelling, geography, hygiene, math, and civics work with a mix of tests, reports, and ongoing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dunmire
Stout Commerce
Gale
Merle Paterson
Priscilla
Franklin
Bernice
Harry
Goon Hope Lutheran Church Events List
Divine Worship at 10 30 Sunday School 9 30 Woman's Missionary Society Thursday March 17 1 30 Brotherhood to Woden Friday March 18 7 30 Adult class Monday Midweek Lenten service Wednesday March 2 Your pastor message The Gracious Look Upon the Face of Christ Special Lenten offering American Missions Senior confirmation Saturday morning 6 Nation wide broadcast One Great Hour March 26 Lutheran World Action offering Sunday March 27
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Brotherhood
Woden
American Missions
Lutheran World Action
Titonka Lions Entertain Wives and Teachers
Titonka Lions club and guests including wives and school teachers gathered at the Lutheran church parlors for the annual dinner and program. Louis Bartlett presided, teachers were introduced, students sang, and Dr Sartor noted the Lions’ ten anniversary with charter member chevrons. Harold Carlson performed magic to close the evening.
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Titonka Lions Club
Louis Bartlett
Russell Castor
C. F.callies
Castor
Dr. Sartor
Vna Lions Club
Farm Bureau Party Draws Lakotans At Burt High
Lakota members of Kossuth County join at the Burt High School for a Farm Bureau event featuring musical numbers, a Plum Creek home talent play, and a guest speaker Marty Storey of Des Moines. Door prizes go to Koppen, Beenken, and Mrs. Edwards. Lincoln Township and others attend. Green ties mark membership leaders.
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Kossuth County
Burt High School
Plum Creek
Marty Storey
Des Moines
Orville Koppen
Herman Beenken
Etta Edwards
Lincoln Township
Fred Christ
Alvin Boettcher
Ernest Heidecker
Ledyard
Lincoln
Hebron
Messers and
Titonka Fire Department warns nonmembers not to molest fire truck
The Titonka Community Fire Truck Company and the Titonka Fire Department warn nonmembers to keep back from the fire truck and equipment stored at the station. They vow prosecution for interference and urge bystanders to avoid racing after emergency vehicles. Fifteen firemen trained to operate the truck will drive it to all calls.
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Titonka Community Fire Truck’ Company
Titonka Fire Department
Titanka Fire Department
Titonia
George Schroeder
Dick ‘Sliper
Presenko
Attend Rudolph Schroeder Funeral in Marietta Minn
Mrs Mary Phillips and Warren Phillips Mrs Alice Phillips of Algona and Mrs Anna Schroeder of Titanics traveled to Marietta Minn after Rudolph Schroeder died at his home following a paralytic stroke. Funeral services were held Monday after family left Sunday to attend.
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Rudolph’ “Schroeder
Marietta
Minn
Woden
Mary Phillips
Warren
Alice Phillips
Algona
Anna Schroeder
Titanics
Rudoph Schroeder
Schroeder
Wr. Phillips
H. O. Smith
Sac ‘City
Scouts Miss Paper Pickup For Camp Fund Drive
On Wednesday no paper truck picked up 6850 lbs collected by Scouts. Funds from this paper help send them to Scout Camp. Thanks to all donors. Volunteers will collect more paper. call a Scout or Rev. James to arrange pickup. Old magazines are appreciated. Reporter Ronald Nelson.
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James
Ronald Nelson
Family Gathering At Sends Isebrands
Saturday evening visitors at the Senus Isebrands included August F. Pannkuk and Seaver R. Pannkuk from Minnesota and Iowa. Sunday dinner guests were Harm H. Garrels of Little Rock Jana, Martin Klosterbuer and son La Verne, and Ollie Wertzema with son, plus Richard and Michael Isebrand. The Navy notes long words aid radio phonel communication.
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Senus Isebrands
August F. Pannkuk
Minneapolis
Minn
Seaver R. Pannkuk
Woalstock
Iowa
Raleiegh F. Pannkuk
Duncombe
Harm H. Garrels
Little Rock
Jana
Martin Klosterbuer
Laverne
Mina
Ollie Wertzema
Sibley
Richard Ss
Isebrand
Michael
Fire in Wood House Behind Bonacker Store
A small fire broke out in a wood building at the rear of the Bonacker store on Tuesday afternoon. Firemen sprayed water to extinguish it. The blaze involved wood previously used for smoking meat but caused little damage.
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Bonacker
George
Dump grounds open Thursday afternoons for arrangements
The dump grounds will be open Thursday afternoons until further notice. Virgil Miller has rented the grounds and arrangements for access will be coordinated by him. contact between 1 and 6 o'clock for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Miller
Norris Keil Attends International Dealer School
Norris Keil returned from Chicago after two weeks at a University of Chicago program for International dealers. International Harvester Co. operates the school at Chicago University, with 72 men from 40 states, class president FT WW Ott and speaker C Lawrence.
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Norris Keil
Chicago
Chicago University
Norris
Ott
Fairfield
Washington
C Lawrence
Shreveport
Louisiana
International Harvester Co
Rev Hammer to Speak at P T A Meeting in Svea City
Rev Hammer of Svea City will headline the PTA gathering next Monday evening March 24. He will present slides from Norway viewed on his trip last year. The fourth grade joins the program with a girls trio providing music and lunch served afterward.
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Hammer
Svea City
P.T.A
I¢Ltms
Norway
Sevtel
Righter to Direct Iowa State U Tour Band in Algona Concert
Professor C B Righter, director of bands at the University of Iowa since 1937, will lead the 60 piece State University of Iowa tour band in a concert at the Algona high school auditorium on Tuesday March 29 at 8 p.m. A WWI veteran, he has taught and directed public school bands and orchestras for 11 years and has been on the university faculty since 1930.
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Righter
Iowa U
C. B. Righter
State University of Iowa
Algona High School
Dreesmans Return From California Trip
Mr and Mrs Herman Dreesman and their son Dovid returned Saturday from a three month trip to California and many western and southern states. They traveled by 26 foot trailer and enjoyed the journey. They lived in Long Beach for about five weeks and left December 21. Lydia, their daughter who teaches in Oregon, joined them for Christmas. They visited Phoenix and Tucson Arizona Deming New Mexico and met O P Matthews and Esther Mathews. They also saw the Hamstreets and Win Larsen and his daughter at El Paso. The trip was described as very enjoyable.
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Herman Dreesman
Dovid
California
Dennis
Long Beach
Lydia
Oregon
Phoenix
Arizona
Dreesman
Karl Sundermann
Titania
Ucson
Demming
New Mexico
O. P. Matthews
Matthews
Esther Askin
Eb] Paso
Win
Larsen
Methodist Church Activities and Meetings Report
Methodist Church notices list D H James pastor. Services at 9 21 7 45 include Sunday School 10 Lenten devotions and film. Circles meet for lessons and fellowship with plans for a new church and building approval meetings scheduled March 25 27 and 28 at Algona district offices and parsonage.
Red Cross Chairmen Named for Titon area District leaders chosen
Red Cross solicitors in the Titonia area have been appointed and asked to teach and collect. John M. Hamilton is named chairman for Titonka town with district leaders Frank Teeter Portland Township Mrs Henry Plaisier German Township and Henry Ortiel Buffalo Township.
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RED Cross
Titonia
John M. Hamilton
Portland
Frank Teeter
German
Mra
Henry Plaisier
Buffalo
Henry Ortiel
Titonka
Johy ‘M. Hamilton
Titonka Federated Club Meeting Notes
The Titonka Federated club met March 8 at Oleg Nelson’s home with reading sessions on Books by Barret Schutter and The New England States by Phyllis Gresking. The next meeting is planned for March 22 at Myrte Plaigier’s home. Roll call lists include Suggestions to Better Our Club, Propaganda, Mary Lee Cole, Niagara Falls, Verna Alike.
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Titonka
Farewell Party at K W Gingrich Home Honors Neighborhood Friends
A farewell surprise party was held at the BH W Gingrich home on Tuesday evening as Mr. Gingrich plans to move to town. Clarence Gingrich and his wife will move to the Gingrich farm. Guests included Royal Gingrich, Harold Gingrich, Harm Kettwich, Werner Burkhart, John Beenken, Warry Bartelt, Lawrence Hanson, Warner Beenken, Ed Sonnenberg, Mrs Wea ley Meyer, the Harry Rickless and Spear families, with Ineh gifts and ecards and a presentation by Lawrence Hanson.
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BH. W. Gingrich
Mr. Gingrichs
Clarence
Gingrich
Ineh
Lawrence Hanson
Mrs
Royal Gingrich
Harold Gingrich
Harm Kettwich
Werner Burkhart
John Beenken
Warry Bartelt
Warner Beenken
New School Directors Elected in Local Election
At Monday school election 148 voters chose Ernst Hofmann and Ernest Peterson for three year term seats. Ernest Hansen and R. L. Krantz filled vacancies. Terms of Schutter and Peterson expire next year. Maurice Keil and Clarence Mechler have two years left. Also listed are church notices and upcoming services.
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Ernst Hofmann
Ernest Peterson
Ernest Hansen
R. L. Krantz
Hofmann
Schutter
Peterson
Meaurice Keil
Clarence Mechler
Lakota Sophomore Keeps A Average At Macalester College
John Wortman a Lakota High School salutatorian and Macalester College sophomore in St Paul Minnesota is named on a Dean's list for maintaining an A average in the first semester of the academic year He majors in political science and minors in German and Russian and belongs to the German Club Russian Club and Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
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John Wortman
Macalester College
St. Paul
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
Home Project Ladies Meet at Lakota for Furniture Lesson
The final session of the home project series was led by Mrs. Alma Miner, county home economist, on furniture. Attendees included leaders from Harrison Swea Grant Hebron and Ledyard townships at the Lakota home of Mrs. Jerry Heetland on Wednesday afternoon.
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Alma Miner
Jerry Heetland
Harrison
Swea
Grant
Hebron
Ledyard
University Band to Perform in Algona Tuesday
The 85 piece State University concert band directed by C. B. Righter will play at Algona High School auditorium Tuesday March 29 at 8 p.m. The program features a varied list of 25 selections, with local directors invited to conduct numbers. The tour includes two buses a truck and a director’s car with meals and housing provided by local schools and parent clubs.
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State University of Town
Algona High School
Iowa City
Town
Algona
Broups
Sond
C. B. Righter
University of Town Bands
Bami
Dour Area
Gloria Gould
Ames
Ruth Vornholt
Eugene Kadlee
Cedar
Ottens
Clinton
Katherine Phillips
Des Moines
Robert Splilman
Fort Dodge
Richard Liebendorfer
Wampton
James Grotenhuis
Jefferson
Malcolm Westly
Manly
Blanfina Steinbrink
Manson
Deadline Passed For 1948 License Plates Display
The state safety department warns that drivers still showing 1948 plates face summons and court action after March 14. Patrols will enforce compliance, with delinquent lists sent to sheriffs. Washers are advised for securing new plates and, if possible, old plates can be reinforced to avoid buying duplicates at 50 cents each.
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State Safety Department
S. N. Jesperson
Soci Peace l
The
Safety Department
Lakota Boys Shine in Elmore Bowling Tourney
Lakota boys Gilly Smith and Bobby Tiela competed in Elmore on Monday night. Sponsored by the American Legion this was Elmore’s second such event with Billy as a winner set to reach the state finals later this season. The Naval Air Reserve reports 2,183 aircraft in service.
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Elmore
The
American Legion
Gilly Smith
Bobby Tiela
Billy
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Virgil Lewis
Europe
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Isebrands
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PEO
Maurice Kell
Wayne Miller
TMT
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WSOS
Ted Hoover
K. W. Gingrich
Ramsey Reformed
A. Roskamp
Tima
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Jesus
Home Project
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Naval Air Reserve
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