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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1976
Page
3
Residents applaud Carter Mondale victory as the nation prepares to support the new president. The Whittmore Champion switches to offset printing, spooky Halloween vandalism is condemned, and local crops benefit from favorable fall weather despite scarce moisture.
Titonka United Methodist Women plan a meeting on Wednesday November 10 with an executive board at 1 15 p m and a general session at 2 p m Ferne Kitzinger to lead the lesson Our Religious Heritage Kay Sexton to give devotions Hostesses are Fannie Speicher Norma Ricks and Thelma Zwiefel
In Kossuth County 1976 presidential voters favored Carter Mondale slate by 5187 to 4749 over Ford Dole. County totals dropped 289 from 1972. local precincts Buffalo Township Port land German Township fell while 2nd and 5th District Supervisors saw tight races. Bicentennial quilt exhibit by Titania United Methodist Church women on display at Titanka Public Library ahead of November 17 auction.
Eleanor B. Hansen 77 of Alexandria Minnesota died October 23 in Douglas County Hospital. Funeral services were held October 26 in Alexandria with graveside rites at Buffalo Township Cemetery Titonka conducted by Rev Roy Hjelmans. She is survived by her husband two sons Larry and Milton a sister and nine grandchildren.
Starting Tuesday November 9 the DeVries Auction Co in Buffalo Center will move weekly sales to afternoons with the sale starting at 1 00 PM.
Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel V. Willis 74 were held at 10 30 a m Saturday Octo ber 30 at the United Methodist Church in Titonka Rev Roy Hjelmans officiated Blake Funeral Home in charge Music by organist Mrs Jack Tieman and soloist Mrs Lamont Junkermeier Casket attendants were William Tjaden Heiko Boekelman Simon Sunken Elvin Boeckholt Harley Boeckholt and James Van Hove Interment in Buffalo Township Cemetery Mrs Willis lifelong Titonka area native born December 12 1901 daughter of Frederick and Della Elwell Reibsamen married Forrest Willis December 31 1924 he died March 1 1966 she died October 27 Survivors four daughters Florence Spear Burt Verna St Clair Rochester Ind Patricia Hall Grundy Center Kathleen Carlson Jr Littleton Colo 14 grandchildren one sister Bessie Tryon Titonka one brother Floyd Reibsamen Titonka she was preceded by her parents husband one brother and one son.
German visitors Mr and Mrs Wilhelm Felkerts depart Titonka after four weeks with hosts Mr and Mrs Ehno Felkert. They toured Grotto West Bend Winnebago Industries Forest City and praised American farming and production. Titania High School presents Anything Goes November 5 6 at 8:00 p.m. Admission 1.50 adults 0.75 students. Titanica Indians beat Lincoln Central 35 13 to end season with 4 4 record.
There will be an open house bridal shower honoring Becky Dalman bride to be of Lee Beenken at Ramsey Reform ed Church on Saturday November 13 at 7 30 p m All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Cooper and Mrs Mary Young were Sunday afternoon visitors to the home of Camilla Cooper.
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