Senior Week and Commencement at Titonka School
The Titonka seniors enjoyed Skip Day at Clear Lake and a Surf dance. They staged a farewell show in place of class night, with diplomas handed by Mr. Hansen at commencement and a baccalaureate service at Good Hope Lutheran church. The week featured concerts, sports, and varied grade activities across the school.
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Senor News
Clear Lake
Twylah Hamstreet
Lydia Dreesman
Louis Oesterreicher
Twyliah Hamstreet
Donna Ward
Deiping Peterson
Dayle Bruns
Cheever
Hansen
Patterson
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Gladys Ann Smith
Mardort
Women of League Seek Service Information for Titonka Men
Parents wives and siblings with relatives in the armed forces are urged to send service details to the United Service Women's League in care of Mrs. Wilbur Schram Titonka. The Titonka unit keeps home addresses and rural route records for all service members from Titonka area to aid medical and financial claims due to injuries or disabilities.
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Titania
United Service Women's League
Wilbur Schram
Titonka
United Service Women’s League
Careful planning will save labor for oats
Iowa State College extension specialist Carl Malone urges early planning for oat farming with legume or grass cover to boost yields. Seed must be ready, inoculation done ahead, and disease resistant varieties chosen. Endgate seeders speed planting. drill broadcasting delays the crop. Prioritize manure, plowing and fencing plans for wet days to maximize effort.
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Carl Malone
Iowa State College
Malone
Odebolt Fire Dept Sees Second Consecutive Loss-Free Year
The Odebolt fire department notes a second year with no actual fire loss for the town. Residents’ adherence to fire prevention lessons aided the effort, with 10 calls resulting in a nominal $388 loss, insured. Head the Want Ads.
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Odebolt
Caila
Miss Eleanor Fraser Resigns as Local Draft Board Chief Clerk
The Kossuth County Local Selective Service Board announces the resignation of Chief Clerk Eleanor A. Fraser to join the State Headquarters of Selective Service in Des Moines. She will begin her new duties next Monday and will undergo headquarters instruction before being sent to various Local Boards. Helen Dingley becomes the new Chief Clerk, with Tida Elliott as Stenographer, and Mrs. John Wood and Mrs. Clarence Bunkofske as Clerical Assistant and Typist respectively. No new staff additions.
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Eleanor Fraser
Kossuth County
Selective Service Board
Eleanor A. Fraser
Selective Service
Des Moines
Helen Dingley
Tida Elliott Ig
John Wood
Clarence Bunkofske
Mrs Schoenlein Buried at Grimes in 71th Year
Mrs H W Schoenlein widow of the late Rev H W Schoenlein died at Des Moines General hospital last Monday evening May 3 aged 71 after gallstone operation six weeks earlier. Funeral services were held May 6 at the Madrid home and St Peter’s Lutheran Grimes with Rev Paul T Meyer in charge. Burial followed on the Grimes cemetery lot. Mary Catharine Byer born March 10 1872 in Chattanooga Ohio married Rev Schoenlein July 5 1892 and lived in Valley City Titonka Grimes and Bouton through missionary years. She leaves three children seven grandchildren and four brothers and three sisters plus in-laws and other relatives.
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Paul T. Meyer
H. W. Schoenlein
Des Moines General Hospital
Louie Shoeldah
Madrid
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Grimes
Xas
Mary Catharine Byer
Chattanooga
Ohio
Leonard Byer
Gertrude
Alma
Corene
Louie Sheldahl
H. W Schoenlein
Detroit
Michigan
Valley City
North Dakota
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Bouton
Charles
Los Angeles
Calif
Benjamin
Knoxville
Tenn
James
Celina
Samuel
Knox
Indians
Jefferson Wilson
Scudder Wilson
Celina Ohio
Newton Beauchamp
Indiana
Schoenlein
Canning Demonstration at Woden May 19 at 1:30
A canning demonstration will be held at the school house in Woden on Wednesday May 19 at 1 30. Presented by Miss Hazel Grimes county extension home economist through cooperation of the Extension Service and the O C D. The session covers pressure cooker and hot water bath canning methods and freezing prep for fruits and vegetables. Open to all residents.
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Woden
Wednea
Extension Service
O. Co. D
Hazel Grimes
County Extension Home Economist
Ed Wood Woden Dies From Crash Injuries At 67
Ed Wood of Woden died Sunday at Mason City hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile collision Saturday near Woden. His son in law and daughter Mrs Jack DeVries were injured. Driver of other car Henry Tjarks escaped unharmed. Surviving are four sons three daughters two sisters two brothers and seventeen grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at the Woden Methodist church.
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Woden
Ed Wood
Mason City
Henry Tjarks
Near Wesley
Wood
William
John
Elmer
Detroit
Michigan
Melvin
Wilbur Godfredson
Thompson
Kenneth Kitchenreuther
Jack DeVries
Morris Smith
Britt
Fannie Dudgeon
Kentucky
Mr. Wood
Methodist Church
Time for Calyx Spray Should Be Looked After
County Extension Director A. L. Brown advises applying calyx spray to apples and other tree fruits when about nine tenths of the petals have fallen. The mix uses lime sulfur, hydrated lime, and lead arsenate to make 50 gallons, with adjustments for fewer trees or many plums. Bees must not be present during spraying to avoid lead arsenate danger.
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A. L. Brown
Knudtsons Celebrate Golden Wedding at Waukon Home
Mrs. Martin Hanson attended the 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Knudtson at their Waukon home. The couple's five children joined in the family gathering.
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Martin Hanson
Thomas Knudtson
Kinsey Resigns as Kossuth County Auditor to Lead Hemp Plant
Duke Kinsey resigns as Kossuth County Auditor to manage a new hemp plant near Algona. Appointed 1926 and twice elected, he leaves this week. Board of Supervisors to meet Friday to name a successor. deputies Carl Pearson and Leo Immerfall are considered most likely choices.
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Duke
Victory Garden Volunteers at Iowa State Honors Verdene Boyken
Verdene Boyken of Titonka is among 150 Iowa State coeds taking part in a spring Victory Garden program. The group cuts and processes crops such as asparagus beans and tomatoes for home management houses labs and the tea room. Volunteers work two-hour shifts weekly until mid June earning regular pay. The program, led by Geo W Godfrey, aids freeing men for other jobs with student council oversight by Margaret Hauck.
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Ames
Verdene Boyken
Wm. Boyken
Titonka
Iowa State College
Geo. W. Godfrey
Student War Council
Margaret Hauck
Madison, Minn
Wesley Commencement Exercises May 13 At 8 PM
Commencement program to be held at Wesley on Thursday May 13 at 8 o clock. The schedule includes processions, invocations, salutatory and valedictory remarks, musical numbers, and diploma presentations. Graduates listed include Mary Jane Hauptmann Ruth Forburger Irene Loebig Carmel Lickteig Helen Arend Theresa Lickteig Arlene Studer and others.
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Whsley
Mercedes Schmidt
Riggs
Theresa Lickteig
C. C.richardson
Carmel Lichteig
Mary Jane Hauptmann
R. K. Richardson
Ruth Forburger
Irene Loebig
Carmel Lickteig
Helen Arend
Arlene Studer
Geraldine Seefeld
Lucille Olson
Ivan Aliphs
Everett Ackerson
Wesley Girard
Paul Lorenz
Gerald Studer
Edward C. Johnson
Wallace Christensen
Danger at Home In Iowa man breaks toes under falling stove
Alvin Bakken of Bode suffered a broken three toes on his right foot when a stove he was moving toppled onto his foot. He can move about with crutches.
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Alvin Bakken
Titonka Churches Schedule May and June Activities
Rameey Reformed led by Pastor Snuttjer holds morning worship at 10 30 and evening worship at 8. Sunday School at 9 30. Choir and Young People meet Tuesday at 8 30. Ladies aid meets May 19 at 2. Vacation Bible school runs May 24 28. Mission fest on June 2. Good Hope Lutheran led by Pastor Mardorf holds 10 30 service and 9 30 Sunday School. Luther League meets 8 PM Sunday with new Bible quiz. leaders Peters and Stecker. Lent offering envelopes urged. spring rally at Britt May 23. Choir rehearsal May 33 at 8.
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Rameey Reformed
F. Snuttjer
Young People's Club
Ladies Aid Society
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardorf
Luther League
Andrew Peters
Connie Stecker
Spring Rally Federation
Britt
Immanuel Lutheran Worship and Luther League Event
Immanuel Lutheran Church Pastor Wm. Planz conducts German services scheduled for next Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 0:40 a.m. in Ti t an ica area. Luther League hosts a party for the confirmation class at 8:00 p.m. Read the Went Ads.
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Immanuel Lutheran Wev
Wm. Planz
Titanica
Luther League Party
Methodial Church Schedule Highlights Pastor Patterson
Sunday School at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m with a World Service apportionment Birthday Offering in the Sunday School. Do not send children to Sunday School bring them and stay for the pastor's Bible class then Doan Sunday School at 7:00 p m and preaching service at 8:00 p m.
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Methodial Church
W. L. Patterson
World Service
DOAN
Many More To Armed Service Monday May 10
Registrants reported at Algona with Monday morning departure to Des Moines for induction at Camp Dodge. Volunteers from several towns joined by draftees and transfers from Bremerton and other states in a list including names and hometowns.
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Algona
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Virgil ‘Tl Shackelford
Kroger
Duke Emry
Laverne
Phillip Arleigh Merriam
Jack LeeRoy Guy
Stanley A. Ginrich
Swea City
Vernon Oliver Ewing
Raymond Nicholas Besch
Dwight George Webster
Peter John Hennings
Allen Peter Wagner
Hastings
Nebr
John Leo Stephens
Roger E. Palmer
Dennis J. Herbers
Robert L. Humphrey
Lester EB. Godden
David Alexander Pech
Bremerton
Wash
Armstrong
Bernard ©. Simmons
Bancroft
Henry Dontje Jr
John Gerald Lappe
Gordon Leo John Delperdang
Buffalo Center
Endre B. Osland
Burt Milton
Carl Henry Reidel
Raymond H. Laurenz
Sunday School Workers Meeting at Burt in Kossuth County
Sunday School superintendents teachers and church school leaders in Kossuth County are invited to a May 19 gathering sponsored by the Iowa State Council of Christian Education and the Kossuth County Ministerial Association at the Burt Presbyterian Church. Rev Thomas Fogelsong of Des Moines will speak on Administering the Sunday School. A new The Answer Committee has prepared material of questions and answers for use in opening or closing the hour and will provide an introductory set to each represented school.
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Kossuth County
Iowa State Council of Christian Education
Hauptly celebrate twentieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Hauptly marked their twentieth wedding anniversary on April 30 with a large gathering of relatives in Wesley. A luncheon was served and the couple received a purse of money. Attendees included Bertha Hauptly, Himer Hauptly and two daughters, Wm Eden and family, Doris Weiland, Lizzie Fox and sons, and others from Britt Burt Kanawha and Burt areas.
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Frank Hauptly
Hauptly
Frank
Bertha Hauptly
Himer Hauptly
Wm. Eden
Louise Harriet
Kathryn Hautly
Doris Weiland
Lizzie Fox
Wm. Hauptly
Wesley
Deloris Weiland
Kanawha
Harold Empire
Buster Rapp
Emma Steenlage
Kenneth Holch
Britt
John Harms
Burt
Titonka Lions Meet Thursday at Hall with Luncheon
Titonka Lions club will meet at the hall Thursday evening with luncheon at 6 45 served by the Methodist ladies. Many items of interest are to be discussed and the president urges a good attendance.
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Titonka Lions Club
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