Vacation in Arizona Offers Snow and Sunshine contrast
A Sioux Falls family trip to Phoenix mixes cool sunny days with a camping foray near Roosevelt Lake. A drive via the Apache Trail brings snowy vistas near Globe while Grandchildren see snow for first time. Scheduling delays in Denver and a radio-free plane path delay add travel drama before daylight return home.
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Arizona
Sioux Falls
Phoenix
Superstition Mountains
Lake Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Globe
Denver
Calgary
Rocky Mountains
City Bowling Tourney Has Record Entries
The Titania City Bowling Tournament at Tyke Lanes drew record entries across divisions with 36 men singles 18 doubles 86 jackpots and strong showings in women and mixed events. LaVaughn Wibben led singles with 598 and Donna Nelson teamed with Jerry Dreesman to win mixed doubles with 1292 pins.
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Titania City
Tyke Lanes
LaVaughn Wibben
Caralee Wright
Donna Nelson
Lana Trunkbill
Kas Larson
Donna Dressman
Donna
Les Eden
D. Nelson
Merle Hoover
Mick Jand
Elmer Boyken
Phil Jaren
L. Wibben
Gerald Bahling
Linda
Mike Etherington
Esther
Wendell Christensen
Joyce
Don Madsen
Rudisill
Tony Buns
B. Madsen
Harold Wibben
Katie Ellefson
Dick Trunkhill
Arvid Boyken
Dan Meyer
Neal Boyken
Keith Nelson
Jeff Korte
Eldean Boyken
Rod Brandt
Garret DeWaard
Chuck Rudisill
Red
Earl Knudson
Dennis Schmidt
Bud Haugen
John Welhousen
Gary Boyken
Jerry Dreesman
Titonka Girl Scouts Plan Family Night
The Titonka Girl Scouts announce Family Night on Friday April 1 at 7 00 pm at Good Hope Lutheran Church. The program begins with the Court of Awards presentation and features Chris Buchner a senior Girl Scout from Algona as the guest. All local scouts their families and invited guests are encouraged to attend. a light supper will be served.
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Gerhard Ficken
Iowa City
Gerhard
Henry Heyer
Henry
Woden
Heyer
Ramsey Reformed
Immanuel Lutheran
Titonka
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Chris Buchner
Algona
Titonka Lions Club Runs Two Projects This Week
Titonka Lions Club will run two projects from Saturday April 2 to Saturday April 9. The annual Light Bulb Sale aims to fund the Iowa Lions Light Conservation Fund and a box in the bank collects old eyeglasses. Lions members will visit homes in Titonka and surrounding territory to place bulbs.
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Titonka Lions Club
Ananual
Lions Club
Titania
Iowa Lions Light Conservation Fund
IPBN to Launch KTIN Channel 21 in Iowa Arena
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network will begin operation soon with Channel 21 under call letters KTIN. Funded by state funds, it will be a noncommercial educational network. Program listings appear in daily papers. reception in Fort Dodge on Channel 50 requires station adjustments for clear service.
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Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
Channel 21
KTIN
Fort Dodge
Doan United Methodist Women Hold Regular Meeting
The Doan United Methodist Women met at Mrs. Roger Buffington's home on Thursday afternoon March 17. Mrs. Gerald Bahling led the devotional program on responsibility with assistance from Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Seaberg. Mary Young led worship and patterns for two quilts were discussed. Plans include visiting Shepherd's Cottage at Burt in April and a June rummage bake sale.
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Doan United Methodist
Roger Buffington
Gerald Bahling
Kenneth, Carlson
Dwight Seaberg
Mary Young
Tom Ellefson
Ross Struthers
Handicap
Clear Lake
Burt
National Honor Society Induction Ceremony at Titania Chapter
The Titania Chapter of the National Honor Society held an induction ceremony on Tuesday March 22 at 8 30 a m in the high school auditorium. The program included a processional welcome invocation signing of the Membership Book and receipt of pins cards and certificates. Senior inductees were Joel Hjelmaas Jolene Isebrand and Debra Van Hove with sophomores Laura Mayland Evelyn Moore. Members performed a candle lighting and pledge with a reception for NHS members their families and faculty afterward.
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Titania
National Honor Society
Sandra Tjaden
Don Michaelsen
Bernard van Es
Weden
Stuents
Joel Hjelmaas
Paul Janssen
Terry Meyer
Jacque Seebeck
Desiderate
Craft And Hobby Show Draws 425 Attendees
The second annual Craft and Hobby Show drew about 425 people across 35 exhibitor tables. Visitors toured all day, returning repeatedly to Phyllis Smith's corduroy bags, which sold out by afternoon as her daughter’s quilt scraps inspired new bag orders and a possible business start.
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Baxter
Iowa
Phyllis Smith
Phyllis
Titonka High
Another Change For Ladies At Gruis
Women’s golf group reorganizes at Gruis Recreation Area with a new meeting date set for Monday April 11 to form a Ladies Golf Association. A free chili and soup supper will be served from 7:00 p.m. before the organizational meeting.
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Gruis
Ramsey Church Circles Plan April Meetings
Ramsey Reformed Church announces April circle gatherings. Dorcas Circle meets April 6 at 1 30 p m with Rev Janssen leading the lesson and devotions by Katherine Kurtzleben. Lola Gray and Jennie Harms host. Esther Circle gathers April 12 at 7 30 p m with devotions by Carol Harms and lessons by Emma Hinz Donna Dressman and Dorothy Huesman hosts. Ruth Circle meets April 14 at 1 30 p m with devotions by Gloria Risius and lesson by Marie Risius. Bermeice Tjarks and Jennie Sleper host. WA Biblical Lifestyle is identifiable.
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Ramsey Reformed Church
Dorcas
Janssen
Katherine Kurtzleben
Lola Gray
Jennie Harms
Esther Circle
Carol Harms
Emma Hinz
Donna Dressman
Dorothy Huesman
Ruth Circle
Gloria Risius
Marie Risius
Bermeice Tjarks
Jennie Sleper
Titonka Senior Citizens To See Slide Program
Titonka Senior Citizens will meet on April 4 at the Kountry Kitchen. Rev Hjelmans will present a slide program. The meal costs $2.00 per plate.
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Titonka
Senior Citizens Cou
Kountry Kitchen
Hjelmans
Titonka Care Center fundraiser and pancake supper planned
Plan a community fundraising push in Titonka and German Valley to aid Camp Sunnyside and the Titonka Community Rest Home. Details include a Crippled Children drive via Seneca Saddie Club on April 7, a benefit pancake supper on April 14 at Titanica School with music by Clem's Country Boys, and a 7:00 p.m. meeting to elect officers. Volunteer support comes from 21 area churches and donations will fund home updates and state-regulation needs.
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Seneca Saddie Club
Titonka
German Valley
Iowa
Camp Sunnyside
Des Moines
Claude Seely
Kossuth
Krause
Titonka Community Rest Home, Inc
Titanica School
Clem
Openings Remain For Titonka Topic Classic
Fourteen days remain before the Titonka Topic Classic begins as openings stay available for bowlers. The event is unsanctioned this year, but WIBC ABC members may still compete in sanctioned events. Entries are expected to exceed prior years with more money opportunities for men and women.
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WIBC
ABC
Goodwill Bags To Be Picked Up Saturday Titonka Cub Scouts Drive
The Titonka Cub Scouts distributed Goodwill Bags to all homes last Saturday and will collect the filled bags this Saturday. Place filled bags on front steps and listen to KLGA for rain date. Extra bags available at the Goodwill station.
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Titonka
Klga
Goodwill Station
City Council To Meet Wednesday Evening
The Titonia City Council will convene on Wednesday April 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Room at City Hall. The meeting is rescheduled due to Maunay Thursday falling on the regular meeting day.
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City Council
Becaase Maunay
Titonia
City Hall
Titonka V.F.W. Auxiliary Meeting Notice
Yew auxiliary 4071 will meet Tuesday April 5 at 730 p.m. in the Titoake Public Library meeting room with election of officers and discussion of plans. All members are urged to attend.
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Titonka V.F.W
Titoake Public
Margaret and
Reya Agate
Titonka Federated Club Plans Easter Breakfast
The Titonka Federated Club will host an Easter Breakfast next Thursday, April 7, at 9:00 a.m. at Shirley Amesbury's home. Members take a green thumb roll call and bring a plant for sharing while Fem Boekelman presents a lesson on wildflowers. Hosts include Shirley Amesbury Kahy Gaul Fern Boekelman Mary Hjelmans Fay Callies Donna Kitzinger and Mabel Dunmire.
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Shirley Amesbury
Fem Boekelman
Kahy Gaul
Fern Boekelman
Mary Hjelmans
Fay Callies
Donna Kitzinger
Mabel Dunmire
Deb Janssen to Serve On Central Cup Committees
Deb Janssen daughter of Rev John Janssen Titonka will serve on music and script committees for the 27th Central College Pietenpol Cup Contest April 1 and 2. A sophomore religious education major at Central she will help the freshmen and sophomore women write original scripts music lyrics and choreography as both classes compete for the cup begun in 1952 by the late Dean Henry Pietenpol.
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Deb Janssen
John Janssen
Titonka
Central College
Miss Janssen
Central
Henry Pietenpol
Brownie Girl Scouts Plan Court of Awards and Activities
The Brownie Girl Scouts met March 22 at the Methodist Church with 12 members present. They assigned duties for the Court of Awards on April 1 at the Lutheran Church, prepared invitations, entered the National Honor Society Variety Show, and practiced a puppet show for March 25. They made a bird feeder for craft and set next meeting for April 5 with treats planned.
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Brownie
Methodist
Jan
Marie Barrelt
Lisa P
Karla
Michelle
Kristi
Lisa G
Jodi
Denise
Kim W
Jere Michelle
Betty
Julie
Kim G
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Draws Attention and Plans
Legion Auxiliary members gather for an upcoming meeting as they discuss its agenda and expected attendance. The event aims to organize community support efforts and coordinate volunteer activities.
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Ramblin
Hazel Budlong
Hazel
Ray McWhorter
McWhorter
Emma Martinek
Emma
Wesley
Martinek
John Bede
John
Mercy Hospital
Ramsey R.C.W
John Whitney
Titonka Girl Scouts
Lions Club Project
Jim van Hove
Lion's Benefit
Red Wilbeck
Titonka Art Dept
Doan U. M
Renee Womble
Alberta Sloper
Lea Clausen
van Ee
EuClaire Meyer
JoAnn Post
Erwin Post
Charles Seebeck
Alberta Slepes
Albert Slepery Neal Struthers
Jack Womble
Jeanne Follman
Laver Follman
Janet Post
Emin Post
Roger Smith
Warner Smith
Dona Shroyen
Ramsey Church Circles
Pony Express
Titonka Federated Club
Brownie Girl Scouts
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