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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1969
Page
3
The article notes start times for summer ball practices for Pee Wee and boys leagues in Mer…, Paayhas Cot Bibbe area. It lists ages, venues, and a general schedule, indicating practices begin Monday and Tuesday with a focus on youth players and league coordination.
A detailed school event note recounts awards ceremonies and recognitions at the Home Ec Club and Cadette Girl Scouts meetings. It lists recipients: Cheryl Cunningham, Karen Brandt, Donavon Giesking, and others, with scholarships from Centrac College, Westmar College, and Iowa programs. Mentions trip to Des Moines with Cadette and Brownie activities.
A readable fragment lists 23 names connected to Barton area classes. Names include Darrel Heenken, Bradt, Janet, Hilbert, Kay Human, Rodney Isebrand, Janssen, Carl Maley, Mar Dean Meer, Stuart Pannhuk, Asa Sexton, Joleen Sieper, Rhosda Sieper, Paw Tapper and others.
The Senior Citizens of Ti eimka will hold their monthly pot-luck dinner at 12 o'clock. Adults are invited to attend. One group will have a bake sale and bake sale to the Center beginning at 1:00 pm. Lunch will be served. Anyone wishing to contribute is welcome and it will be appreciated.
The Titonka VFW Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7:20 pm at the Library. Memorial Day May 30 is urged for participation in the parade. Girl Scouts met May 13 behind the library, donated $20 to the Swimming Pool Fund, and plan a May 29 pot luck at Lions Park with a 6 50 pm start. rain date June 3.
The American Legion Auxiliary regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, June 2 at 7:30 pm at Mary Oesterreicher’s home with Cleo Nelson as co host. Election of officers on the program. Expresses thanks for Poppy Days stores and workers. Memorial Day services urged for Friday, May 30. Get well wishes to sick community members. Sandie Carlson visiting with parents and working as lifeguard, others visiting from California and Rochester.
Area students graduate from Iowa State University with a range of degrees and awards. The ceremony honored 24 or more graduates across veterinary medicine, philosophy, and master programs, including names from Pitanka, Larsen, Cink, and Gerdes.
All Titonka stores close Friday May 30 for Memorial Day with no Rial delivery. Titonka Savings Bank also closes Saturday May 31. A Memorial Day program will be held on Malin Street at 10 00 a m and area residents are invited and urged to attend.
Aerial photos from ASCS are used by farmers for self certification and by municipal and county governments, the timber industry, real estate, bankers, attorneys, railroads, highway engineers, and planning boards. The 1968 calendar shows orders for 900,494 prints costing 1,207,009 dollars, with prints available in several sizes. County ASCS offices advise those seeking information to contact their local office.
A fragmentary notice reports that Kossuth County taxes remain undecided with limited legible details. No clear actions, dates, or officials are confirmed in the readable text.
The Commodity Credit Corporation outlines a policy to support supply continuity with a national price floor tied to the county levy rate plus 27 percent, plus monthly increments through June. Reconcentrated soybeans may base prices on market differentials and may be moved from storage or ports to fulfill regional needs, with sales anticipated from consolidated stocks where feasible.
Amics statisticians list top high school track marks this spring with Titanics boys prevailing. Ludwig ranks 10th in the 440 yard dash at 2.2 seconds, Tih is 22.7 in the 220 yard dash, Rod Isebrand throws 132 feet 6 inches in the discus, 880 relay stands 7th at 235.1, and the mile relay is 4th in 3 324. All marks are Class C.
Sheriff Eppo Bulten warns against littering in Kossuth County rural areas after multiple complaints. Littering is a misdemeanor with up to 30 days in jail or a $100 fine. offenders may face maximum penalties. Local residents urged to respect farmland and avoid dumping trash.
Memorial Day events begin Friday at 10 00 with Rev John J presiding The procession moves through Dows town with a salute to Navy dead Veterans in the parade include Lewin Hanoat and others The parade gathers at the United Methodist Church corner If weather turns bad the program moves to the school auditorium at the same time
The Tittwanga pool opening is not definite with June 4 eyed but several tasks remain. An office will be staffed next week for swim timing and advance season tickets go on sale through Saturday May 31 at Titanka Savings Bank, Rellie’s Food Center and Intermill’s Store.
School will mail final report cards to parents during the week of June 2. Included are physical examination forms for students entering fourth and ninth grades. Forms must be completed before returning to school next fall. Administration suggests waiting until late summer before the physicals take place.
An open house bridal shower for Sheryl Heesch, bride-to-be of Duane Sheldaht, will be held at Good Hope Lutheran Church parlors in Titonka at 8:00 pm on Saturday June 7. All friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend.
A three area tractor safety course expands under a new Child Labor Law. Classes rotate in Swea City LaVerne and Alger with instruction on machine safety for farms and home farms. County Extension Office will provide details and a class may be offered again in July if interest persists.
Keith Brandt son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Brandt was among 209 Westmar College graduates awarded a bachelor of science in mathematics at the May 25 commencement in the Westmar Physical Education Center. The institution, affiliated with The United Methodist Church, recently adopted a 4-1-4 curriculum expanding cross discipline planning. Westmar’s 9th Commencement saw degrees conferred by President Laurence C. Smith, with graduates from 17 states and three foreign countries.
Mr and Mrs Enko Smidt announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Jo Ann Faye Smidt to William O McCloskey son of Mr and Mrs C A McCloskey of St Paul MN The bride is a junior at Mankata State College majoring in physical education and is employed by Community Credit in Waysata The wedding is planned for Friday June ab wit take place
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