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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1951

Page

5

Activities of Titonka School for Past Week

Fourth Grade covers map distance with miles scale and semaphores. arithmetic subtraction. science on flowers and seeds. Halloween committee elected: Douglas Swan chair, Clarence Harms games, Sylvia Eden Judy Mebhlan food, Arden Brandt decor. Eighth Grade finishes New American Life unit and studies decimals nouns verb forms reading Making Underseas Music. health foods. belts of crops. Halloween art. basketball in PT. spelling high scorers Norma Doris Gerald M. and Gerald W. Reporter Joyce. Ninth Grade algebra fractions monomials and commas. tests. Grace Helmer new student. Sophomore algebra positives and negatives fractions. active passive voice. art plays reports. world history tests. Romans unit. two Fridays vacation for teachers conventions. Junior News notes journals preferred over general journal.

Douglas Swan Clarence Harms Sylvia Eden Judy Mebhlan Allen Mardorf Ardith Brandt Algona Thiesse Norma Doris Gerald M Gerald W Joyce Alin Grace Helmer Newa Doris K Jnnior Newa

Ramsey Reformed to Host Services and Lectures

The Ramsey Reformed congregation will hold Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9:30 am, Morning Worship at 10:30 am, and Evening Worship at 7:30 pm. The Rev. T. J. Loats of the Cooks Training School, Phoenix, Arizona, will preach in the morning and present a lantern slide lecture on Mission work among the Indians in the evening. Catechism classes begin next Wednesday with a shift to Thursday as noted.

T. J. Loats Cooks Training School Phoenix Arizona

Sister Kenny Drive Exceeds Goal With $104.25 Donated

Town chairman Rev J E Albertson reports Sister Kenny Drive collection surpassed the goal, with $104.25 contributed on Monday. He thanks helpers for their time and effort.

J. E. Albertson

1951 1952 Season Basketball Schedule Summary

The schedule lists girls and boys games by date and location including Oct 16 here and Oct 31 there. It notes events such as Girls Basketball Clinic Conference jams at Lakota and Swea City and various county and sectional contests through February.

AIB Rodman Wesley Jamsboree Lakota Buffalo Center Armstrong Swea City Ledyard Burt Thompson Bancroft St. Johns Boys County Titonka

Early School News Mixes Classes and Lunch Across Week

Student notes cover US history and banking origins, literature vocabulary, home economics sewing and house plans, junior play practice, government and geometry studies, and a typing class on tabulating. Hot Lunch shows daily menus with milk, desserts, and counts, plus remarks on commodities and a kitchen visit by Mrs. Heyo Boeckelman and Mrs. Stockwell.

Congress Heyo Boeckelman Stockwell

Ten candidates for councilmen election November 6

The town voters will select a mayor five councilmen and a treasurer for two year terms on Tuesday November 6. One mayoral candidate is incumbent HH A French. Ten councilman candidates file—largest field ever in Titonka—with one vacancy to fill. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at the American Legion hall. judges Thacker Intermill and Cal Mies. clerks Reaser and Mrs Camilla Cooper.

Iowa A. French Titonka American Legion Hall Fred Thacker J. L. Intermill Lester Cal Mies Florence K. Reaser Camilla Cooper H. A. French Walker Mee Schutter Lorens Willemssen Lester Callies Frank D. Fisher W. H. Rickleifs H. I.torgersen Councill Albert Davis Fred Mr. McDonald Thacker Callles Rickless Frank Fisher H. L. Torgersen Fisher Torgersen Walker McDonald Everett Rippentrop Georgle Schmidt Herman Schutter Cooper

Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Holds October Meeting

The Buffalo Boosters 4-H club met at Carol Reith's home on Saturday. Nine members answered roll call about future clothing topics. Officers for the coming year were installed, and Carol Callies became president. A hats demonstration followed, with games and a lunch to close.

Buffalo Boosters Carol Reith Ruth P Marlys S Sharon C Carol R Darlene C Farm Bureau Carol Callies Marilyn Callies Beverly Stecker Sharon Callies Jane Amesbury

Titonka Girls Basketball Clinic Sets Saturday Sessions

A Titonka girls basketball clinic is slated for November 20 with free throw contests for two entrants per school, demonstrations of offense and defense by northwest Iowa coaches, and evening games featuring Lakota and Pocahontas. Admission is 35 and 50 cents for the finals and evening contests, with corsages for the farthest traveling team member.

Titonka Northwest Iowa Moe Diddy Union Leeann Lakota Pocahontas

Nancy Lloyd and Harvey Nelson wed at Wesley Church

Nancy Lloyd daughter of Mr and Mrs David Lloyd and Harvey Albert Nelson son of the late Mr and Mrs Harvey Nelson were married October 20 at 8 pm at the Evangelical Free church in Britt by Rev E Walter Lindgren. The bride wore a white suit with navy accessories and the brides maid wore a blue suit with black accessories. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple will reside in Britt. The groom is employed by the Milwaukee railroad.

Nancy Lloyd Harvey Nelson Wesley Church Wesley David Lloyd Harvey Albert Nelson Evangelical Free Church Britt E Walter Lindgren Edith Nelson Raymond Bartik Milwaukee Railroad

Buy It in Titonea Campaign Note

A short political appeal urges votes for Camilla Cooper. Mentions money taken in funds and the amount spent from each fund with the balance on hand. No additional context or details provided.

Camilla Cooper

Immanuel Holds Institute for Sunday School Teachers

A Sunday School teachers institute will be held at Immanuel Lutheran church on November 4 starting at 2 p.m. Attending congregations include First Britt St Johns Corwith St Pauls Lakota Renwick Good Hope and Ti tania St Johns Woden. The program features a theme Our Responsibility and Privilege to Build the Church of God with hymnody scripture readings a sermon by Rev Sidney A Rand and a discussion on boosting Sunday School open to five pastors. lunch will be served after the afternoon session concluding with a benediction.

Immeanuel Lutheran Church First of Britt St. Johns of Corwith St. Pauls Lakota Renwick Good Hope Immanuel Titania St. Johns Woden Thame Church of God Zion Harris Sonnenberg Sidney A. Rand Waldorf College Forest City H. Beyer N. Langholtz F. Darnauer R. Langholm Paul Adix A. Mardorf Titanka Dowxology Pan

Immanuel Lutieran H. A. Diers Pastor Announces Meetings

Immanuel Lutier an H A Diers pastor announces 10 30 am worship with an annu l gathering for the ladies treasury. Sunday School at 8 30, Ladies Aid and Mission Society meet Thursday at 1 30. Brotherhood meets Thursday at 7 30 pm. Sunday School teachers meet Friday at 7 30 pm. Institute annual meeting Sunday Nov 4 at 2 pm. Dartball with Corwith Monday Nov 5 at 4 pm. Choir rehearsal Monday at 11 30 pm. Adult instruction Tuesday 7 20. Confirmation Saturday 9 am.

Immanuel Lutieran H. A. Diers Ladies Treasury Ladies Aid and Mission Society Brotherhood Teachers Institute Our Brotherhood Corwith Brotherhood

Stroke Hits Iowa's Oldest Resident Aunt Martha Hiatt

Mora via centenarian Aunt Martha Hiatt aged 106 suffered a stroke while visiting Centerville. The event marks another health scare for one of Iowa's oldest residents as family and local doctors monitor her condition.

Martha” Hiatt Moravia Iowa Centerville

Titonka and Doan Methodist Church Weekly Notes

The Titonka and Doan Methodist Church outlines weekly events with J E Albertson leading Sunday services and a confirmation class on Thursdays at 7. Young adults meet Thursday night, finance committee for the building fund gathers Friday at 8, church school and morning worship follow usual hours, and a Sunday Evening Fellowship starts at 6 30 with a discussion on family led by Harold and Getty Gartner plus a 15 minute Statesmen in Overalls movie. Wednesday features Methodist men meeting and invites to Dedication Sunday on Nov 25.

Metitodist J. E. Albertson Titonka Doan The Building Fund Harold and Getty Gartner

Reverend LeRoy Loats Called to Church in Fort Collins

LeRoy Loats, former pastor of First Presbyterian LaSalle Colorado, has accepted an associate pastorate at First Presbyterian Fort Collins and will direct the Westminster Foundation program. The church, with about 1800 members plus student work, plans for Loats to move November 1 and reside at 514 South College Avenue.

LeRoy Loats Tom Loats Thonka First Presbyterian Church LaSalle Colorado Rocky Mountains LeRoy Ft. Collins Clark Fort Collins Westminster Foundation South College Avenue

Pan American study topic for 1952 Cuba chosen by Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary selects Cuba for its Pan American study program for 1952. Mrs. Oesterreicher, president, announced the plan to study Cuban history economics customs and daily life to boost understanding among Western Hemisphere peoples. Locally, members met at Recca Hipp’s home for October work, sewing carpet rags and stamping 296 magazines for the Iowa State School at Woodward. A luncheon followed. The November meeting is set for November 5 at Esther Peterson’s home with Irene Higgins assisting.

Cuba American Legion Auxiliary United States Oesterreicher Western Hemisphere Uruguay Recca Hipp Louise Mechler Iowa State School Woodward Esther Peterson Irene Higgins

Miss Joann Seiler Ellsworth Heffner wed in Rapid City

Joann Margaret Seiler of Wesley married Lewis Ellsworth Heffner of Titonia at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception Rapid City. Double ring ceremony led by Rev Frank Vallo with music including Because. Bridal party details and reception follow with about 70 guests.

Joann Margaret Seiler Wesley Lewis Ellsworth Heffner Titonia Cathedral of Immaculate Conception Rapid City S. Dak Frank Vallo Gracie Heifner Leroy Seiler James Seiler Wesley High School Thonka High School Britt Junior College Drake University Healy Construction Company Air Force Alaska Calfornia Brsdal Peter Blackbird Iowa Dale Swaney Janes Noble Brit A. J. Seiler John and Lewis C. Heifner Allela Carolus Des Moines Laura Wood Algona John Seller

Fisher of Britt Father Frank Fisher Dies at 80

E A Fisher of Britt father of Frank D Fisher of Titania died at Park hospital Mason City Saturday night after about three weeks in hospital. He was 80 years old on October 15. He farmed near Britt for forty years then moved to Britt. He married a second time, widow of Andy Bingham. Survived by twelve children, twenty seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral held at Congregational church in Britt Wednesday afternoon.

K. A. Fisher Britt Frank Fisher E. A. Fisher Frank D. Fisher Titania Andy Bingham Bingham Township Hancock County Mr. Fisher Congregational Church

Woden Junior Class Plays Here Come the Brides

The Woden Junior Class presents Here Come the Brides at Legion hall on Thursday and Friday evenings in November at 4 o clock. Cast includes Skip Christensen LeRoy Eisenmann Edward Brady Arlene Hayenga Arlys Rittenhouse Lyle Weir Mary Ann Rudisill Barbara Ger des Shirley Meyer JoAnn De vine and Deloris Hugo. Directed by Russell Droesch. Tickets available to class members before opening night and on the performance night.

Woden Woden School Legion Hall Skip” Christensen LeRoy Eisenmann Edward Brady Arlene Hayenga Arlys Rittenhouse Lyle Weir Mary Ann Rudisill Barbara Gerdes Shirley Meyer JoAnn Devine Deloris Hugo

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