Titonka School Week Ends With Concerts and Graduation
The Titonka school week features band and vocal concerts May 16, senior class day May 20 with high school graduation and awards, May 22 baccalaureate by Rev. Max Goldman, May 24 commencement, and May 25 no school. Class of 1955 lists leaders. 1959 graduates receive diplomas May 20. Summer plans include August 29 start and 1955-56 staff announced with several vacancies.
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Max Goldman
Loren Arndorfer
Keith Barr Ett
Darlene Bentele
Leroy Bruns
David Buffington
Betty Carlson
Patricia Doughan
Carol Dunmire
Frank Folkerts
Darlene Franzen
Merle Giddings
Garlene Gray
Rhonda Hammond
Duane Hanna
Laverne Hansol
Gladys. Harms
Shirley Harringa
Grace Heifner
Ronald, Huisman
Robert Kinseth
Patsy Karte
Kenneth Loats
Marlin Mayland
Martin Norland
Ardith Schutter
David Seaburg
Walter Smith
Lynn Struthers
Paul Tjaden
Sharon Rippentrop
Cora Belle Stecker
Jimmy Thacker
Jack Trunkhill
Richard Trunkhill
Marilyn Welponsany
Patty Willis
Julia Waben
Local Groups Organize Drive To End Objectionable Comics
Local groups launch a drive to end objectionable comic books. Books are to be sent home with children and one copy posted in Mehlan's Store. Bring comics to school May 18 during morning and noon hours for prizes. Cooperate with parents urged.
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Mehlan
Miss North Iowa Candi Date For Titonka Teen
Miss Marlene Stecker of Titonka is a Miss North Iowa contender at the North Iowa Band Festival in Mason City on June 7. She plays trombone in school bands, is Junior class secretary treasurer, acted in the junior play, and is a five year 4-H member. She attends Good Hope Lutheran Church, sings in the choir, and serves as vice president of the Lutheran League. Roslyn Miller, eldest daughter of the Millers now in Versailles Missouri, is an eighth grade graduate.
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North Iowa
Marlene Stecker
Titonka
Telko Stecker
Luther League
Mason City Globe Gazette
Rosalyn Miller
Wayne Miller
Versailles, Mo
Community Cancer Drive Concludes With $176.70 Raised
The American Cancer Society drive ended April 30 led by Mrs. Rosemary Stott and a committee of local women. House to house collections plus Fed erated Club and Friendly Club gifts totaled 176.70, with Buffalo Township contributing 140.50 under chairwoman Betty Brandt and a dedicated group of workers.
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American Cancer Society
Rosemary Stott
Sadie Denton
Rosina Truesdell
Edith McDonald
Tressa Baade
Minnie Oestereicher
Dorothy Nothwehr
Eleanor Sachau
Kathryn Swan
Martha Boyken
Caroline Hatten
Genevieve Thacker
Ollie Bruns
Emma Callies
Federated Club
Friendly Club
Stott
Betty Brandt
Buffalo Township
Ed Stecker
George Alice
Art Rode
Bonno Schutter
Florence Reynolds
Wm. Fritz
Alfred Heyer
H. W. Kitzinger
C. Miller
Woden Presbyterian Church Service Times
Simon Fred Wenger serves as pastor at Woden Presbyterian Church with Sunday School at 9 30 am and worship at 10 30 am Choir practice is scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 pm.
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Woden Presbyterian Church
Simon Fred Wenger
Emanuel Lutheran Church announces May schedule and drive
Pastor Diers leads Sunday worship at 10 am with Sunday School at 9 am and Luther League at 7 30 pm on May 15. Midweek activities May 11 at 8 pm include Women's Chorus rehearsal. Congregation invites gifts for convalescing German mothers with a May 19 in basement box. Evening service at 8 pm features a Lutheran World Action offering.
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Mmanuel Lutheran H. A
Lutheran World Action
They Rode West Featured At Saturday Show
Merchants sponsor big picture here Saturday with Phil Carey Donna Reed and Robert Francis in They Rode West. Stars of Caine Mutiny appear as the world class horse riders star in a frontier tale. Ticket prices are free for children under 12 and 20 cents for 12 and over. Weeknight starts 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 7 p.m.
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Phil Carey
Donna Reed
Robert Francis
Last School Concert Set for May 16 at 8 P.M.
The final concert of the school year at the high school will feature the Girls Glee Club Boys Glee Club Mixed Chorus and Concert Band. Students will perform pieces including Dry Bones This Is My Country Holiday for Strings and other selections.
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Eym
Pastor Roskamp to Leave Ramsey for Stout Iowa
Reverend A. Roskamp resigns after seven years at Ramsey Reformed Church. He will move with his family to Stout, Iowa, after May 26 or when school closes. The Roskamps have deep roots in the Titonka area with four children graduated from Titonka High School and others pursuing college, military, and teaching careers. Best wishes from many friends accompany them to the new home.
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A. Roskamp
Ramsey Reformed Church
The
Reformed Church
Stout
Iowa
Grundy County
Grundy Center
Parkersburg
Ramsey Church
Ramsey
Roskamp
Titonka
Bert
Hope College
Holland, Mich
Helen
Kalamazoo
Mich
Miller
Austria
Gresham
University of Wyoming At
Laremie
Bob
Diane
Marcia
Paul
Fred DeVries
Titonka Idayg 2
Roskamps
Federated Club Holds Fine Meeting With Plans For May
The Titanka Federated Club met last Tuesday night with Mrs. Robert Budlong and Mrs. Clarine Boyken as hosts. Committees were named by president Betty Brandt. A fifty dollar donation to the Summer Recreational Program was approved. Cub Scouts will join the Summer Recreation program instead of weekly meetings. next meeting is May 19 with a 6 30 picnic supper at Trudy Budlong’s home.
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Titanka Federated Club
Robert Budlong
Clarine Boyken
Betty Brandt
Rae Krantz
Marcella Wenger
Rosalin Thiesse
Trudy Budlong
Verna Alke
Ann Schwerin
Doris Sathoff
Ella Fisher
Dorothy Nothwehr
Rosina Truesdell
Hazel Stott
Kathryn Hamilton
Mildred Cosgrove
Edith MacDonald
Barbara Brown
Good Hope Lutheran Church weekly activities
Good Hope Lutheran listing includes Sunday School at 9 a.m. with Bible class and 10 a.m. church service both supporting Lutheran World Action. A 11:45 a.m. Luther League bicycle ride to Union Slough Park precedes midweek events. May dates mention choir rehearsals, adult instruction, softball practice, Women’s Missionary Society, Mothers Day program, and devotions led by church leaders.
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Good Hope Lutheran B. HL
Wm. Nothwehr
Don Schmidt
Etta Stecker
Henry Stecker
Chamber of Commerce Plans For Summer Activities
The Chamber of Commerce held its regular meeting Monday with focus on summer band concerts and activities. Two committees were formed to arrange band concerts and summer events, naming Edward Boyken Supt. Truesdell and Frank Clark L. W. Nath Edw. A. Satholt George Bonacker Charles Reed for the concert duties and drawings respectively. The Board will decide Indian Day celebration specifics with Klein Amusement Company of Sioux Falls S B providing rides and shows August 13 with events starting August 12. A $50 donation was approved for the summer recreation program. Lunch committee for June named Alfred Redenius Clarence Akkerman and Ed De Boer.
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Chamber of Commercce
Edward Boyken
Supt. Truesdell
Frank Clark
L. W. Nath
Edw. A. Satholt
George Bonacker
Charles Reed
Klein Amusement Company of
Sioux Falls
S. B
Klein Amusement Company
Alfred Redenius
Clarence Akkerman
Ed de Boer
Chamber of Commerce
Poppy Day Volunteers Sought for Memorial Distribution
American Legion Auxiliary calls for volunteers on Saturday May 28 to distribute memorial poppies in town and rural areas. The effort supports veteran rehabilitation and welfare programs funded by Poppy Day receipts.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Day planning meeting called by Legion and VFW
The American Legion and the VFW will meet Thursday at the American Legion Hall to decide on the Memorial Day program. All veterans are invited and encouraged to participate to support democracy and community projects through extra effort.
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American Legion
American Legion Hall
H. V. Andrews
Ramsey Reformeds Sunday Services Schedule Update
Ramsey church announces morning worship at 9 15 with Rev Henry Van Dyke as guest speaker and 10 30 Sunday School and Bible Classes. Weekly events include Ladies Aid at the usual time and a choir rehearsal on Wednesday at 1 pm.
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Ramsey Reformed Church
Henry van Dyke
Ladies Aid
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W. P. Truesdell
H. Thiesse
Lyle Opheim
Harold Rood
Jack Easton
Ee S
Gladys Scheichter
Harley Lehman
Betty Brandl
Donald Malthaus
Wayne Pringle
R. E. Liljedahl
Veterans Training
Mary Lee Cole
Mary Oesterreicher
Betty Taylor
ISTC
Helen Stenzel
Alice Meyer
Martha
Kathryn Gorman
Lenora Kettwich
Nelson
Velida Bruns
Titonia High School
Cen Avon An G
David ‘Buffington
Lynn ‘Struthers
Pat. Doughan
Keith, Barrelt
Ronald Huisman
David ‘Seaberg
Rleebon
Patsy. Korte
Kenneth Loais
Edward Wibben
Walt Smith
Darline Bentele
Ardith
Schutter
Duane Hanne Laverne Hanson
Waltz Studio
Des Moines
Titonka-Doan
Methodist Church
Max E. Goldman
Doan
Rosa Andrews
B. H. Schwerin
Good Hope
Bud Gross
Seaver Pannhuk, Jr
Herb Isebrands
Leland
R. F. Pannhuk
Minnesota Lake, Minn
John D. Isebrand
Edward R. Scott
Betty Ann Miller
Rev. Roskamp
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Flanders
Ray Murray
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