District FFA Convention Set For Titonka March 21
Preparations underway for North Central District FFA convention in Titonka on Saturday March 21 with over 200 FFA members and four events. Hosts will run contests and guests include district officers and judges from KGLO-TV and area schools.
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Titonka
Titenk
PFA
Gar
FFA
Titanka Fra
Titonka Ffa
Titonka High School
al Heinz
Kglo-Tv
June Goldman
Phil Jaren
Harold Gartner
Stanley Hanna
FIA
A. O. Larson
Alden
F. Kiilsholm
Algona
Donald Potter
Titania Ffa
Britt Tyke High News Recaps Busy Week of Activities
Editorial notes indicate a shortened week due to weather, with interclass basketball tournaments ongoing and girls volleyball advancing. Ping-pong also features, and winners receive gold medals. The Britt High School band performed for the public while Titonka Band plans March 25 concert at Britt. The mystery student is Karen Salvasen.
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Wes
Stow
Britt High School
Titonka
Britt
Tyke High
Karen Salvasen
Titonka Girls Beat Ledyard 39 to 22 in Season Finale
Titonka junior high girls defeated Ledyard 39 to 22 on the road after an 18-15 halftime edge. Folkerts led Titonka with 17 points, Pommer 16, Beenken 4, Eden 2, while Herzog paced Ledyard with 11. DES MOINES TRIP noted with travel details to the state tournament for boys.
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Ledyard
Titonka
Elaine
Folkerts
Vivian Pommer
Joan Beenken
Peggy Michaelsen
Pommer
Beenken
Gong
Eden
Herzog
Des Moines
Blairsburg
Veteran’s Auditorium
Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
Inch
Tietonka
March Schedule Highlights For Willis Lyon Anne Lecture
The notice lists events including Willis Lyon lecture on March 23 at 12 45 p m and Tam on Temper on March 24 at 2 45 p m. Tilontsa High School band performs at Buffalo Center and Titonka High School band at Britt on March 8 at 2 45 p m. A Good Friday vacation is noted on March 27 and a boy scout event is referenced.
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Willis Lyon
Anne
Tam
Tilontsa High School
Buffalo Center
Titonka
Britt
Des Moines trip gossip and playful school chatter
A stream of teasing questions and verdicts about a Des Moines trip. Students reference bus seating, fashion, lunchtime coincidences, calls after noon, and social mischief. The notes mix light romance and classroom antics with playful jabs at peers and teachers.
Dream Ranch operetta announced for March 20 at 7 30
A school notice invites all to the grade school operetta The Dream Ranch in the gym on March 20 at 7 30 p m. The fourth to eighth graders perform songs and dances with seventh graders speaking and leading activities.
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Bill
Les
Dream Ranch
Keith Hamilton
Jim Stecker
Dot
Sherry Boyken
Flo
Celine Miller
Mr. Citybee
John Brandt
Lulu
Janet Cunningham
Ike
Jim
Barry Nelson
Robert Andrews
Winter Time by Karen VanHoye
A reflective piece celebrates winter’s appeal to all ages. It contrasts children's outdoors and snow play with parents who shovel and clean up, noting the season's beauty and urging enjoyment of the few winter months each year.
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Karen VanHoye
Massed Band Jamboree Held Here on March 3rd Titonka
The ninth annual Mashed Bad Jamboree took place in Titonka on Tuesday March 3rd with a massed band of four hundred fifty four members. Guest conductors led rehearsals and the evening program featuring Drake University and East High School directions. The audience enjoyed a full day of music including works by Caris Marcouiller and final selections such as Welsh Folk Suite and There and Back Again.
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Titonka
Beth
Ban
Dale Caris
Don Marcouclier
Drake University
Trumphay
Don Caris
East High School
Sioux City
Interclass Girls Basketball Tournaments At High School
Interclass girls basketball tournament games were played March 12 13 and 16 starting at 2 45. Captains listed for each class and games featured four eight minute quarters. So far sophomores beat juniors and freshmen, juniors beat seniors, seniors beat sophomores and freshmen, with a tied standings and a forthcoming playoff between seniors and sophomores to decide the champion.
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Betty Kiley
Myrna Rippentrop
Linda Ricks
Marie Giger
Gayle Sloper
Verna Gray
Marilyn Welhousen
Iewen Nelson
Midwinter Concert Highlights Artistry In Rhythm
The Junior and Senior bands staged the annual midwinter concert on Sunday March 16 with the theme Artistry In Rhythm. Britt High School band performed for grades 5-12 on March 12 at 10 30.
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Britt
Buffalo Center
Titonka
Smale
Students Shine at District Declam Contest in Spencer
Titonka sent five students to the March district declam contest in Spencer Iowa. Participants included Philip Seaburg Pam Beal Harlan Whanna Lorraine Stecker and George Cunningham. Readings covered Oratorical Dramatic Humorous and Interpretive Reading across several churches with four ratings returned and Lorraine awaiting score.
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Spencer
Iowa
Titonka
Philip Seaburg
Pam Beal
Gorl
Hanlan Whanna
Carrert
Lorraine Stecker
Teacher of the Week Mrs. Gartner at Titonka
Our teacher of the week is Mrs. Gartner who teaches one section of the fourth grade at Titonka. She attended Titonka high school and Iowa State Teachers College and taught at Woden and Ringsted before joining Titonka. She has ten years of teaching experience and cites family ties to the profession. Mrs. Gartner has two children, Sandra a junior and Diane in eighth grade.
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Gartner
Carreer
Teens WAND ta kefow Thho sailed fie Sunday ra
Notice style fragment from a student scene includes phrases about teens wanting things, a sailing Sunday reference, and scattered names. It reads as a chaotic collection of class messages and casual notices with no clear single event or cohesive report.
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Boatris
Perfect Attendance List From Local School By Grade
The report lists students with perfect attendance over six weeks. Senior names include Rodney Alexander and Jo Ann Baade. juniors feature Ruby Alexander and Ar dith Brandt. sophomores list Pamela Beal and Claude Bilsborough. freshmen include Rosanne Alexander and Sarabeth Brandt. An eighth and seventh grade roster is also shown along with stray final words about comfort.
State Music Contest April 10 11 at Garner
Students are preparing to participate in the state music contest on April 10 and 11 at Garner. Senior Sextet includes Cora B Stecker Marianne Hippentrop Joan Baade Ellen Nelson Barbara Ringsdorf Sharon Rippen trop. Sophomore Sextet Frances Bruns Carolyn Intermill Sherry Wenger Margaret Brandt Lorraine Stecker Vickie Rakow. Junior Mixed Double Quartet Sharon Schmidt Mary Beth Stecker Margaret McDonald Mildred Whynan Doug Swan David Smith Larry Pearson. Solo entries George Cunningham Doug Swan Pam Beal Lorraine Stecker. Accompanists: Sandra Gartner Vickie Rakow Pamels Beal Jeff Boyken.
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Rodney Alexander
Jo- Ann Baade
Judy Buffington
Harlan, Hanna
Richard Hench
Pat McGwire
James Meyer
Lloyd Pommer
Barbara Rirgsdorf
Sharon Rippentrop
Cora Stecker
Patty Willis
Julia Wabben
Ruby Alexander
Ardith Brandt
Jerry Buffington
Sylvia Eden
Sandra Gartner
Beverly Haack
Clarence Harms
Eugene Hildman
Claire Hovey
Victoria Rakow
Linda Ricks
Maurice Sathof
James Sparks
Doyle Trewery
Jon Watson
Sherry Wenger
Kathy Willis
Rosanne Alexander
Sarabeth Brandt
Billy Carroll
Lewis Giesking
Betty Gigler
Robert Harms
Rosanne Hildman
Kathy Miller
Beth Neeland
Teddy Stecker
Carol Swan
Harriet Ulmann
Henry Ullmann
Janice Adke
Joan Been
Garner
Cora B. Stecker
Marianne Hippentrop
Joan Baade
Ellen Nelson
Barbara Ringsdorf
Frances Bruns
Carolyn Intermill
Margaret Brandt
Lorraine Stecker
Vickie Rakow
Sharon Schmidt
Mary Beth Stecker
Margaret McDonald
Mildred Whynan
Doug Swan
David Smith
Larry Pearson
George Cunningham
Pam Beal
Pamels Beal
Jeff Boyken
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F.F.A
Fabie Tanne
Ophelm
LaVaughn Akkerman
Marie Gigler
Elen Nelson
Marianne Rippentrop
Karen Salvesan
Bruce Akkerman
Phillip Asa
Lowell Bilsborough
Kenneth Carlson
Lewis Geisking
Dick Hench
Larry Hill
Darrel Isebrand
Dwerg Krantz
Edgar Meyer
Maury Sathoff
Ted Stecker
Kirk Struthers
Jack Trunkhill
Wendel Weiland
Kermit Zwiefel
Wendel Weilend
Darrell Isebrand
Bruce Akkerman Downing
Hench
Philip Asa
Filler Nelson
Karen Salyason
Dvyerg K
Ted S
Dvyerg
Lewis G
Lowell B
Jeff B
Maroh
Thiesse
Faaborg
Schaub
Opheim
Kerker
Rood
Lehman
Roger A
Claire H
Eddie M
Jerry B
Larry P
Gary M
Clarence H
Bruce A
Philip S
David W
Bily C
Darrel I
Arden i
Robert H
Dick T
Lloyg P
Ronald T
Harlan H
Philip A
Jack T
James M
George C
Maury
Kermit Z
Ron F
Dwerg K
Dennis M
Don G
Dick M
Kermit B
Mike K
John W
Karty H
Boyle T
D. S
G. M
M. W
Lakot
Tyke
Cupid
R. H
M. S
C. L
L. S
George Andersons
S. W
M. B.S
Knigt
G. C
M. A.st
J.B
D. K
J. S
V. R
K. V. Ho
D. T
D. M
Betty G
Anos
Mrs. Gartner
Mr. Re
Eed
Shoralig
Denny M
Sterry W
Mo, S
Karry H
Jon W
Buffal
P. BR
K. W
Des Pools
Mississippi
Nash
Mercury
Chevrolet
LaSalle
Austin
Packard
Ford
Cadillac
Dodge
Lincoln
Pontiac
Willys
Pierce-Arrow
DeSoto
Plymouth
Buick
Phil
Lloyd
Checke
Rosanne Wildman
Myria Rippentrop
Patiela
Beal
Claude
Pluabieonay -Jebfrey
Boyken
Carolyn Tatermill
Janet Plaisier
Denns Rike
Maurice Sathoff
Lorraine Stécker
Doyle ‘Trenatry
Dennis Monson
Vth
Sandra Gattrer
Verha Gray
Tenora Hudgman
Margaret ‘McDonald
David Staitt
Sandra Smith
Douglas Swan
Mildred
Ullman
Joann Baade
Francis Bahling
Mary Lou Dimond
Julia Wubben
Elien Nelson
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