Local School Weekly Activities Report
The weekly district notes show kindergarten and grade levels detailing lessons on birds weather and time, with poetry drawing and sky color studies. Students like Linda Nol and Dennis excel in vocabulary while birthdays and flu cases are mentioned. second and sixth grades discuss geography sports and health with references to missing days and a reader on Good Sportsman.
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Janet Bahling
Barbara Lée
Beth Neland
Dale Caster
Chevys
Linda
Nolan
Dennis
Lois
Kenneth
Vicky
Lorraine
George Rea
Linde Dye
Deloris
Picures
Ape
Paul
Bass
Bees
Mexico
Walter Klasse Dies in Colorado Accident at 28
Walter Klasse 28 brother of Herb Klasse died Tuesday night in Colorado in an accident the cause of which was not stated. Funeral arrangements were set for Forest City where his parents and other relatives reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Klasse
Colorado
Herb Klasse
Forest City
Walter
Indian Day Rodeo and Carnival Planned for August
Titania Chamber of Commerce promotes Indian Day events with a Circle P Rodeo from Milan Illinois owner Gerry Parlow. Activities include rodeo from August 19 to 15 with events such as saddle bronc bare back bull dogging and clown acts plus a Merriam carnival on August 15.
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Titanica Chamber of Commercce
Circle P Rodeo
Milan
Gerry Parlow
Merriam Carnival
Titania
Windy Weekend Causes Minor Damage In Local Area
A strong wind last Friday caused minor damage in places in this section with small buildings moved and grain bins tipped. No serious damage locally, though northern Iowa saw worse effects. Temperatures rose to about 80 then fell to 40, with a 38 hour period of limited electric service totaling about four hours.
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Iowa
Immanuel Lutheran Church Fifth Sunday Services and Events
Divine services at 10 in observance of the Fifth Sunday after Easter. Mothers Day offering supports mission work among India women. Parsonage dedication and Good Hope congregation fiftieth anniversary invited. Intersynodical conference of Lutheran pastors at St Pauls Church. Cemetery and church lawn mowing bids to Walter Haack due Sunday.
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Good Hope
St. Pauls Lutheran
Iowa
EXBL
Waterloo
Walter Haack
Dr Hart Opens Titonka Office In Former Post Office
Dr Paul V Hart, partner with Dr T J Egan in the Bancroft Medical-Surgical Clinic, will open an office in Titonka on June 1. He will occupy space in the former post office building with Wm Rickless, insured man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. Hart
T J. Egan
Bancroft
Titonka
Wm. Rickless
Titonka Loses In Sectional And Bart Game
Titonka Indians travel to Cork to face Corwith in sectional action. Corwith, led by a no hitter from Babcock, holds a 6 run sixth inning as Titonka commits seven errors. Titonka later loses to Burt 2-1 in another tight game with limited offense.
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Titonka
Burt
Geesman
Paul Krominga
Ori
John A Hamilton obituary noted in Algona Advance
Anna Hamilton of Ontario California reports the death of her brother John A Hamilton in Patton hospital last Sunday morning. He was aged about 84 and died from a weakened heart after weeks of illness. He once owned Hamilton's Hardwood Lumber Yard in Algona and later was a traveling salesman for Sligo Tran Works. He leaves two sons Harold G Hamilton of Bancroft and Vernon Hamilton, an attorney in California. his wife Emma Gilbert survives in Ontario. He is remembered for generosity and helpfulness by many in Kossuth County.
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Algona
Anna Hamilton
Ontario
Calif
John A. Hamilton
Patton
Kent Garage
Sligo Tran! Works
St. Louis
W. FL W. Hall
State Street
Emma Gilbert
Harold G. Hamilton
Bancroft
John
Vernon
California
Mr. Hamilton
Tothem
Boy Scout Benefit at Tyre Theatre Publicized
The Titonka Branch of the Boy Scouts presents a benefit show May 17 and 18 at Tyre Theatre featuring The Secret Garden with Margaret O'Brien Dean Stockwell and Charles Laughton. Proceeds fund a Scout vacation trip. Your support is appreciated.
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Tyre Theatre
Margaret O'Brien
Dean Stockwell
Charles Laughton
Boy Scouts
Methodist Church Ministers Day Services Announced
Morning Worship Service at 9 45 with a Mothers Day message. Sunday School at 10. Senior MYF meets Wednesday May 17 at 7 30 at the parsonage. Morning worship service listed at 9 45 with Sunday School at 6 00. Pastor Donald H James leads the church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Bill Ricklefs Recovers From Near Fatal Accident
District Agent Bill Ricklefs of Titanka Iowa is recovering from a December car crash near Lakota. He sustained severe injuries including crushed hip sockets broken pelvis and multiple fractures. He underwent surgery at Rochester Minnesota and faces further procedures and therapy with hopes to walk again.
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W. H. Ricklers
Bill
Bava
Butfaig Center
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Fenton Erin Hext
Poppy Day Aids Children of Veterans
Memorial Day observance on May 27 will feature poppies worn to honor war dead. Mrs. M H Nelson president of the local American Legion Auxiliary explains funds support child welfare and rescue efforts for children of veterans. Volunteers will distribute poppies and collect contributions while Esther Peterson plans wreaths for veterans’ graves.
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M. H. Nelson
Ameican Legion Auxiliary
Nelson
America
Auxiliary
Esther Peterson
The
Legion
V.F.W
Chamber of Commerce Holds Busy Monday Meeting
The Chamber of Commerce held a well attended Monday evening session despite poor weather. Wayne Miller chairs the rodeo committee and reported progress. Committees from Bancroft Lakota and Burt discussed Union Slough development and a Highway 226 improvement petition was endorsed. Summer band concerts begin May 31 as a Mid Continent film on oil drilling was shown. Edward Boyken presented a film of the 1949 Indian Day parade. Lunch committees for June and May meetings were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Wayne Miller
Bancroft
Lakota
Burt
Union Slough
Jay Budlong
Clif Krantz
BR. Schutter
Ernest Poeterin
A. M. Petersen
Edward Boyken
C. H. Downs
Henry Radmaker
Chick Jandi
Loran Hans
Harold Miller
Milo Muller Died Tuesday Night Funeral Friday
Milo Muller aged 98, oldest resident, died Tuesday night at Algona hospital. He had recently been up town weekly. Funeral services will be held in Pocahontas on Friday this week.
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Milo Miller
Algona Hospital
Miller
Bee
Pocahontas
Titonka Public Library Annual Report 1949 50
The Titonka Public Library reports hours per week founding date 1929 and annual figures. It lists volumes at year start 2013 with 2110 total lent and 100 discarded, plus 58.62 unexpended funds from prior year and 2 361.54 in receipts including town levy and gifts. The board thanks contributors and notes memorial donations and salaries, rent, heat, and other expenses totaling 110.84. Mary C Oesterreicher chairs the board with Betty Schutter secretary and other members named.
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Titanka Public Library
Anna
Mayme Clark
Library
Mrs. Schram
Titonka Public Library Board
Mary C. Oesterreicher
Betty Schutter
Betty Gartner
Ethel Downs
Roselma Mardorf
V F W Post 4071 Names Officers at Recent Meeting
Wim. H. Kennedy Post 4071 of the WELW Titonka elected officers for 4071 as follows Commander Fred Radmaker Sr vice Commander George Schmidt Jr Vice Commander Marvin Johnston Post Quartermaster Abbe Abben Post Advocate Chas Reed Chaplain Rov Arend Raskamp Trustee Donald G Wabben Post Surgeon Kenneth Brandt Adjutant George Anderson Athletic Officer Howard Andrews Poppy Chairman Wm Aike Radio Chairman John Hamilton Employment Officer Arnold J Rickless Patriotic Officer Alfred Boelkes Publicity Officer Charles Reed Officer of the Day John Harringa Guard Loren Hans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. H. Kennedy
WELW
Titonka
Fred Radmaker
George Schmidt Jr
Marvin Johnston
Abbe Abben
Chas. Reed
Rov
Arend Roskamp
Donald G. Wabben
Kenneth Brandt
George Anderson
Howard Andrews
Wm. Aike
John Hamilton
Arnold J. Rickless
Alfred Boelkes
Charles Reed
John Harringa
Loren Hans
Titonka stores extend hours on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Titonka stores will stay open Wednesday evenings until 10 PM for the summer starting May 17, with Saturday evenings extended to 11 PM.
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Titonka
Two Couples Get Marriage Licenses
Just two marriage licenses were issued in Kossuth county last week going to Patrick Montag of Whittemore and Jeanne Loss of Algona, James L. Schenck of Spencer and Virginia Miller of Algona. Light traps are not being recommended for corn borer control in Iowa by either federal or state workers.
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Kossuth County
Patrick Montag
Whittemore
Jeanne Loss
Algona
James L. Schenck
Spencer
Virginia Miller
Good Hope marks 50th jubilee with parish house dedication
Good Hope church observes its 50th anniversary next Sunday with three jubilee services. A new parsonage will be dedicated at 2 pm in front of the house, followed by speakers Rev. E Lack and Rev. J Pannhuk and an anniversary luncheon. Confirmation reunion service at 8 pm featuring Rev. M A Schulz. An anniversary booklet notes the history and is sold Sunday.
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Good Hope Tatheran Church
Good Hope
H. W. Siefkes
Waterloo
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
E. Lack
Des Moines
J. Pannhuk
Akron
M. A. Schulz
Stewart, Minn
Good Hope Lutheran A Mardorf 50th Anniversary Observance
Good Hope Lutheran A Mardorf pastor announces next Sunday as the 50th anniversary celebration with warsonage dedication. Three jubilee services, morning and afternoon programs, confirmations, and a building fund offering are planned with special music and guest speakers including Rev. M Schulz and Dr H W Siefkes. An anniversary booklet will go on sale, and related meetings and rehearsals are scheduled through May.
Ramsey Reformers A Reskamp Pastor Sermons and Services
The schedule lists A Reskamp as pastor with 9:30 am Sunday School and Bible Classes, 10:30 am Morning Worship with the Mothers Day message She Was Voted First Among the Great Women of the Bible, 8:00 pm Evening Worship sermon The Psalm of a Penitent Heart. All weekly meetings follow the per schedule.
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Ramsey Reformed A. Reskamp
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