Activities of Public Schools for the Week
The first grade made splatter bunny pictures and learned one half. Kindergarten colored bunnies for the bulletin board. Second grade notes Sharon and Shirley Callies brought pussy willows and made paper chickens. Third grade reports Nanryl Nelson returns after measles. Dale Koestler moved to Hayfield. eighteen pupils remain. Dean had a birthday. arithmetic covers multiplication of double numbers. science begins plant study. Fourth grade notes nine pupils earned perfect spelling papers. pussy willow bouquet and chalk pictures formed. Fifth grade teaches subjects and predicates. hundredths and thousandths in arithmetic. Miss Bier reads Tom Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Shirley ‘Callies
Nanryl Nelson
Dale Koestler
Catherine
Doris
Shirley
Roger
Hilsworth
Elvin
Eugene
Shirey Callies
Miss Bier
Sixth Grade News Highlights and Classroom Activities
Students report that after work they found ion percentage easier than expected. They create sail boat and flower pictures in art, and eleven dental cards have been brought in, leaving five to go. Adverbs and adjectives remain a focus in English. They finished Robin Hood in literature and made light booklets in science. Frederick Theis visited on Friday the 13th. In health, they study charts on correct food advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Gio
Frederick Theis
Seventh Grade Studies and Birthday Treat Mentioned
Seventh grade students work on butterfly life cycle drawings in science and study the poem Daffodils in reading. They create unit eight geography booklets, explore clauses in English, and read Mystery Hunters in class. On Tuesday Miss Leymaster celebrated her birthday with a treat for 6th to 8th grades and received a gift from junior high students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Leymaster
Eighth grade debate on sugar and rubber rationing
The eighth grade held a debate on rationing sugar and rubber. Miss Ley celebrated St Patrick s Day with a birthday treat and gift from the junior high. Flowers bloom signaling spring. Miss Rodgers takes over senior class play direction ahead of basketball practice. Students make glass pictures with construction paper backdrops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
Miss Leymaster
Miss Rodgers
Planets formation and grammar topics noted in school
Freshmen study planet formation in general science. Algebra focuses on fractional equations. English teaches pronouns and parts of speech.
Agriculture boys tackle math with milk and geometry test
Sophomore class in agriculture focused on mathematics this week with problems on milk and cream. Thursday they had a geometry test where no student achieved a perfect score and a few had only one error.
Student progress note on history sociology and languages
The report records a class completing Civil War history and moving to 1870 to 1914 studies. It notes sociology on community life shaping adults and children, usage of Better English Usage, and a French quiz on Story of Peirrille chapters 5 and 6. The class found translating past tense chapters challenging and asks why the French class laughed last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peirrille
Titonka Loses To Livermore In Substate Final
Titonka capped a strong sub-state run with a 30 to 29 loss to Livermore in the finals after a tight game. Merle Korte, Dick Batt, and Paul Bruns led Titonka with 10, 8, and 7 points as Livermore clawed ahead in the final seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Livermore
Alden
Humboldt
Indians
Paul Bruns
Merle Korte
Daryl Batt
Orpin, Brotherton
Lille
Laurence Miller
Rolfe
Rollie
Daryle Ball
J. Smith
Daryle Batt
Incame
Dick Batt
Paul ‘Bruns
Blox
Korte
Bruns
Dick ‘Batt
Miller
Hoover
IS in limelight at Iowa State
Verdene Boyken, a home economics sophomore, fronts the March Iowa Agriculturist cover at Iowa State College Ames. The feature urges increased, efficient farming to support war needs while stressing quality feeding, stricter culling, and disciplined management to prevent production breakdowns amid labor, machinery, and supply challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdene
Boyken
Iowa Agriculturist
Iowa State ‘College
Ames
America
Britain
Freshmen Cook Luncheon Dishes and Seniors Work on Dream House Plans
Freshman girls prepared luncheon dishes including scalloped potatoes with bacon cabbage with cheese vegetable salad salmon salad French and mayonnaise dressings and cream of tomato soup with no curdled bowls noted. Seniors continue dress projects and plan color schemes and furniture arrangements for their dream houses.
Algebra News Shadows Study In Class
The algebra class works on shadows while typing Papdr at the Topic Office, reflecting a focused lesson in a school newsroom context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algebra News
Topic
Titonka Basketball Team Heads to State Tournament
The Titonka squad will attend the state tournament in Des Moines this week as a courtesy from local residents. A Monday fund raised the full amount needed for travel and expenses. Fans praise the players for their effort after a final sub state loss at Humboldt by one point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Titonka
Humboldt
Kossuth District Court News Highlights Local Cases
Algona manager Glenn Crilly faced a damage suit from Elmer Gray over a faulty sale of an electric milking machine. Gray demands $188.70 plus tax and a rescission of the purchase. Audry Salmonson, aided by her father, won $2,160 in a case against Martin and Emmet Berhow after a car collision near Swea City. March term judge F C Davidson to preside. 30 new cases filed. probate and minor cases listed. local fines issued for intoxication and assault charges in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Glenn Crilly
Algona Maytag Co
Elmer Gray
Kossuth
Gray
Crilly
Audry Salmonson
Gene Salmonson
Martin
Emmet Berhow
Audry
Martin County
Minnesota
Ralph Sanders
Swea Gity
Berrows
F. C. Davidson
Emmetsburg
Petit Jury
Susan ‘Anderson
Seward Anderson
Howard ‘Northrup
Luella KE. Schenckt
James K. ‘Hansen
Cooper’s
Sinclair Service
Coparnership
G. L
D. L.cooper
A. A. Fisher
Fidelity and Casualty Co. of
New York
A Corporation
Harry A. Ludlow
Titus B. Schmid
Crescent Electric Supply Co
Albert Missal
Missal Electric Co
Brown and Bigelow
L. Fef. Rice
Bear-Stewart Co
Ll. F. Rice
Mason
Webstrey Inc
L. F. Rice
C. F. Specht
Harry Larson
Joseph Meyer
Palo ‘Alto
Emil E. Wiese
Tom Molomphy
Overmeyer
Glen Adrian
Himey Emory
Justice of ‘Peace CC
Three Cars Damaged Wreck Near Lakota
Early Wednesday four and a half miles east of Lakota on highway No 9 a three car collision damaged all vehicles. W M Letcher of Buffalo Center and C A Recker of Buffalo Center collided, Recker rolled into a ditch, third car driven by Gordon McDonald of Bancroft hit the Letcher auto. Letcher pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 25 dollars plus 9.25 costs with 15 dollars suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
John Wessel
Ralph Lindhorst
W. M. Letcher
Buffalo Center
C. A. Recker
Recker
Albert Kollasech
Gordon McDonald
Bancroft
Letcher
Justice of Peace
C. H. Lostwinkle
Algona
Stecker Baumann Tie The Knot In Lakota Lutheran
On March 18 at 7 pm in St. John's Lutheran Lakota, Annie Alyce Baumann daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Baumann married Bruno George Stecker Jr in a double ring ceremony. Rev Langholtz officiated with Lohengrin’s march. The bridal party wore pink gowns. organist Elaine Rahmstock played. A reception followed at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Lakota
Annie Alyce Baumann
Bill Baumann
Bruno George Stecker Jr
Langholtz
Elaine ‘Rahmstock
Kathryn ‘Baumann
Gertrude
Miarcella ‘Stecker
Tolbert Stecker
A. Weringa
Tom Johnson
Fred Stecker
Ralph Hopkes
Martin Stecker
Elmer
Henry Stecker
Leo Seiberts
Alfred
Grimes
Etta
Maude Stecker
Bruno
Edward Stecker
Folkert Stecker
Gearhart Stecker
Henry Harms
Niohn and
Herbert
Meat Heist at Titankg Locker Plant in Early Morning
A thief took about 450 to 500 pounds of fresh meat from six trays in the Titankg locker cooler around 4 am. A tray spilled on the floor, two full trays remained on coils, and the front door lock to the freezing room was broken. Maria Bartlett reports seeing a vehicle near the door while Jim Hansen’s family slept above the lockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hansen
Hansen
Maria Bartlett
Visit Woden Boys at Great Lakes Station
Mr and Mrs C W Goslin Mrs W L Tindall and Walter Anderson returned home Sunday night after several days with Paul Goslin at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station near Chicago They also visited Maurice Fredrickson and Norbert Hanna On returning home they called on Mrs Tindall s brother HH Parks at Madison Wis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
Great Lakes Station
Wioden
C. W. Goslin
W. L. Tindall
Walter Anderson
Paul Goslin
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Maurice Fredrickson
Norbert Hanna
Dinner honors Navy recruit Frank Matern
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ricke hosted a Thursday dinner to honor Frank Matern on his enlistment in the Navy and upcoming departure. Attending were Mrs. Elizabeth Matern Adam Matern Mr. and Mrs. Joe Matern and Mrs. Ann King of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matern
Navy
Wesley
Ray Ricke
Frank Matern
Elizabeth Matern
Adam Matern
Joe Matern
Ann King
Des Moines
Hobby Exhibit Notice By Tlonka Junior Club
Notice to hobby owners. The Tlonka Junior Federated Club will sponsor an exhibit of hobbies on April 7. Special effort will be made this week to contact interested hobbyists who have not yet been contacted. See Mrs. Everett Rippentrop or Mrs. Wilbur Schram for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlonka Junior Federated Club
Everett Rippentrop
Wilbur Schram
Victory Garden Meeting At Tyke Theatre Saturday
A Victory Garden gathering is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the Tyke Theatre. Everyone is welcome and former attendees are urged to join if they missed previous meetings.
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Tyke Theatre
Registrants 18-45 May Compete for Army Commissions
Algona reports instructions from headquarters to Selective Services allow registrants aged 18 to 45 who have been or are entitled to be deferred due to dependency to volunteer for induction to compete for officer candidate selection in the U S Army. Terms include class designation, parental consent for under 21, waivers, and own travel to exam locations. Training spans 6 to 9 months with pay of 21 dollars monthly for four months and 30 dollars thereafter, with release possible if disqualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Selective Services Board
Army of the United States
Tim
Victory Book Campaign Seeks Donated Books
A drive titled Victory Book Campaign asks communities to donate books of all kinds and conditions, with emphasis on good fiction and non fiction for boys in camp. Local organizations act as advertisers and the final date is Monday March 30. Books may be left at Denton's Drug Store and no sorting will be done that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Denton
Garden Helps meeting in German Township center school house
Residents are invited to a Garden Helps meeting at the center school house in German Township on Friday evening March 27. Extension department printed helps will be distributed and the 44H girls will serve a ten cent lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Township
Confirmation at Ramsey Reformed Church Sunday
On Sunday evening March 29 at 8 00 p m a class of thirteen young people will be confirmed at Ramsey Reformed Church five miles north of Titonka The class includes Orville Beenken Wesley Dirksen Robert Bunkofske Ruth Everding Herman Wuls Magdalene Harringa Doloris Isebrand LeRoy Janssen Raymond Kruse Alvin Meinders Robert Penning Theresa Spear Evert Ubben Those completing six years of study Covering Old and New Testament church doctrine history and ethics A six year music course accompanies the program The public is invited and an offering will be taken to cover expenses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivening
Ramsey Reformed Church
Titonka
Orville Beenken
Wesley
Anna Dirksen
Truman
Minn
Robert Bunkofske
Lakota
Ruth Everding
Buffalo Center
Hermann Wuls
Magdalene Harringa
Doloris Isebrand
LeRoy Janssen
Raymond K
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Kumzoff
Erwin Giesking
Putzloff
Paul Gartner
Sylvia
Lavon Oesterreicher
Hatta Marie
Marjorie Mechler
Madam Zonga
Phyllis Andrews
Robin J. Hood
Hemigway
Merlyn ‘Hoover
Elsie Duheney
Shirley Bunkofske
Katherine Heenken
Elsie Larson
Marie Krueger
Arlene Hansen
James Spear
John Rike
Junior ‘Blakley
Grace ‘Ubben
Ella Maie Meyer
Pauline Adamson
Wilma Heesch
Merlyn Hoover
Beryl Bonacker
Laurence Miler
Bere
Miller, G
Daryle ‘Batt
Miler
Iowa State
Kossuth District and Justice Court News OF the Week
Bruno George Stecker
Ramsey
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