Bradford Buffington Wins Grand Prize at Titania Company Drawing
Bradford Buffington won the grand prize at a company drawing by Titania Imp léemenit Company on Thursday November 3. The Refridgeration Contest included all appliance purchasers. First prize was a refund of the purchase price. second prize of 50 dollars went to Mrs Earl Hobbs of Crystal Lake. third prize of 25 dollars to Roy Walrod of Titanka. All winners were notified and collected their awards.
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Bradford Buffington
Titania Impléemenit Company
Earl Hobbs
Crystal Lake
Roy Walrod
Titanka
American Legion Auxiliary met at Wm Boyken home November 7
Regular monthly meeting led by Unit President Irene Petersen opened with prayer. Reports covered Legion legislation, civil defense, welfare cookies for Eldora Training School, November cookie lineup, radio and educational programs, and notes from the WhittemoreCounty Meeting. Events include a Nov 18 all day pot luck at Nothwehr, Nov 9 Caravan Rally at Algona, and Band Mothers gathering next Monday at the schoolhouse.
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Wm. Boyken
Martha Boyken
Mary Oesterreicher
Irene Petérson
Legion
Miami
Civil Defense
Dot
Eldora Training School
Ollie Bruns
Thelma Higgins
Becca Hipp
Francis Gingrich
Whittemore
Irene Petersen
Galena Swiesel
Esther Petersen
Elizabeth Kennedy
Nothweber
Titonka Consolidated
Algona
County Club
Algona County Club
Wed
Nothwehr Baesment
Church of Your Faith
White House Education Conference Discusses Local Issues
Kossuth County participates in the White House Conference on Education with Mrs. Edward Brandt named to represent the county’s women’s clubs. County groups meet to study six national education problem areas, sending recommendations to Gov. Hoegh for the Washington, D. C. conference.
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Kossuth
White House
Edward Brandt
83Rd
Congress
Eisenhower
States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
District of Columbia
Quintard
Hoegh
Washington, D. C
Titonka
Women’s Clubs
Contract Awarded For Farmers Co-op Building
Wesley Iowa reports the Farmers Co-Operative Society awarded the general contract for a new 250000 bushel silo type concrete building to T E Ibberson of Minneapolis. A $165000 elevator addition was approved by stockholders on September 28. Building notes offering 5 percent interest will be issued for ten years with early on site work by Ibberson already started.
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Wesley
Iowa
Farmers Co-Operative Society
T. E. Ibberson Construction Company
Minneapolis
Ibberson Company
Farmers Co-Operative Society Office
Henry J. Arndorfer
Herman J. Bode
Edmund Otis
Lester Larsa
Victor Loebig
George Seaberg
F. M. Rasmussen
Gay-ten Vitzthum
Joe A. Skow
Frank Bleich
Career Day Set for Kossuth and Titonka High Schools
Kossuth County schools prepare a career day at Titonka High School on Monday November 14 with about 400 juniors and seniors from eight counties. Dr Ray Bryan will open sessions at a general assembly followed by four vocational conferences and college panels. Adult Farmer School meets Nov 11 at 1 30 pm at the George Schutter farm to discuss feeder calf grading and meat hog topics.
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Adult Farmer School
George Schutter Farm
Schutter
Titania
Soil Conservation Service
Bernard Ebbing
Bath Packing Company
Waterloo
Ebbing
Titonka High School
Harley Lehman
Kossuth County
Titonia
Kossuth
Ray Bryan
Department of Vocational Education
Iowa State College
Algona
Eagle Grove
Titanica
Bruno Bruns Sr Dies in Buffalo Center
Bruno Bruns Sr died Monday morning at Buffalo Center hospital at age 80. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon November 10 at 1:00 from the Buffalo Center funeral home and from the Reformed Church at Buffalo Center.
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Bruno Bruns
Buffalo Center
Burno Bruns
Reformed Church At
Kossuth County Farm Bureau Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Kossuth County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting October 28 with about 400 in attendance. Officers elected for 1955 were President Harry Naffziger, Vice President Glenn Gabrielson, Secretary Harold Hunt, and Treasurer Henry Lcott. The gathering endorsed farm policies on soil conservation, land retirement, and production controls, and approved several resolutions. Herbert Pike concluded the meeting with slides from his Russian trip.
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Kossuth County Farm Bureau
Harry Naffziger
Laverne
Glen Gabrielson
Sexton
Harold Hunt
Algona
Henry Lcott
Fenton
Farm Bureau
Illinois
Glenn Gabrielson
Plum Creek Township
Farm Bureau Board
Kossuth County
Union Township
Looft
Kossuth Farm Bureau
Iowa
Herbert Pike
Whiting
Three New Councilmen Elected To Office Here
The Titanica elects a new mayor and three councilmen in a light turnout city vote. Amply detailed results show LD Nath and Reinder Krominen among mayoral options and Arthur Boyken Amos Kromingas Gordim Swan among the new councilmen.
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Titanica
W. Nath Ca
Reinder Krominen
Arthur W. Boyken
W. OB
Nothwehr
John Hamilton
Eilert D. Boyken
Philip J. Faven
Gordimt Swan
J. W. Nath
Arthur Boyken
Amos Krom Mga
Buffalo Boys 4H Hold December Christmas Party Draw
The Buffalo Boys 4H met at the Harris home with Merle Phelps presiding and sixteen of seventeen members present. They voted to draw names for the December fifth Christmas party and formed a program committee of Roger Reibsamen, Mike Nelson, and Arlen Bilsborough. A lunch by Mrs. Carl Harms followed adjournment.
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Buffalo Boy’s 4H
Harlan
Jerold Harris
Merle Phelps
Roger Reibsamen
Mike Nelson
Arlen Bilsborough
Carl Harms
Mayor appoints Dr Lesiak as Village Health Officer
Following the resignation of Dr Pierre Sartor, Mayor Howard Andrews appointed Dr John Lesiak as Village Health Officer. Dr Lesiak accepted the duties and assumed the role immediately.
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Andrews
Lesiak
Pierre Sartor
Howard Andrews
John Lesiak
Federated Club Meeting Set for Friday Night
Federated Club will meet Friday night November 11 at Hazil Stott's home with Mary Schooler as assistant hostess. Members praised their club book which earned honorable mention. Over one million acres in Oregon are now leased for oil and gas exploration.
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Federated Club
Hazil Stott
Mary Schooler
Oregon
Social Security Rep to Visit Algona on November 17
George Replogle of the Social Security Administration will be in Algona on Thursday November 17 for a regional visit. He will meet at the post office basement from 9 30 to 4 00 to assist locals in filing Federal local security benefit applications and to answer questions about old age and survivors insurance.
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George Replogle
Social Security Administration
Algona
Replogle
McDonald to Attend Army Clerk Typist School
Pvt Malcolim McDonald son of Mr and Mrs Walker McDonald Titonka Iowa selected to attend the 5th Armored Division Clerk Typist School at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Eight week course covers typewriting Army filing system military correspondence publication personnel records and reports.
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Pvt
Malcolim McDonald
Walker McDonald
Titonka
Iowa
5Th Armored Division
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Earnings in Manufacturing Reach Record High in Iowa
Iowa Development Commission reports August 1955 average weekly manufacturing earnings at 79.39 dollars, up 84 percent from a year earlier. August 1955 hourly earnings rose to 1.85 dollars from 1.75 in August 1954, with gains in both durable and nondurable goods. Mr and Mrs David Kleinpeter cited wage rate increases and overtime as key factors.
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Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa Labor Review
Iowa Employment Security Commission
David Kleinpeter
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Handbook of the Boy Scouts of America
Buffalo Boosters
Titanka Methodist Church
Max Goldman
Jesub
Carl Callies
Henry Loaft
Seneea
Inez Walte
Aliana
Darren Callies
Sharon Carroll
Maszkowski
Virginia Fritz
Betty Hatten
Janice Intermill
Marian Meyer
Marie Gigler
Patty
Kathy” Willis
Darlene Callies
Ketelby
Sylvia Eden
Victoria Rakow
Sylia Eden
Mrs. Wolfe
Florence Reynolds
Ray Miller
Roy Budlong
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