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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1977

Page

3

Ramblin With Phil Plans For Titania Offset Shop

Three weeks in, Titania's weekly paper advances as Phil learns fundamentals and the team installs an offset press purchased as a package in Sioux City. Gratitude is given to Carl Froehlich and Joel Jaeger for forklift help. Caleb’s first birthday is celebrated, while Vikings fans react to a disappointing game at the Met. Halloween vandalism hits Titovka, prompting calls to curb damage. Basketball season nears for the Squaws and another Titania team with home debuts set for November 22.

Phil Sioux City Carl Froehlich Joel Jaeger Titania Shirley Caleb Viking St. Louis Met Titovka Squaws

Squaws Open Basketball Season At Ledyard Friday

Titonka High School opens the 1977 78 girls basketball season with a Friday non conference game against Ledyard Panthers. Coach Kathy Hermsen says several veterans and new players provide depth for forward and guard positions.

Titonka High School Squaws Ledyard Panthers Swea City Lakota Kathy Hermsen Paula Struthers Diane Giesking Val Follman Deb Mayland Karen Giesking Michelle Orthel Shelly Amesbury Kim Bengston Kim Schutter Sheryl Helmers Lisa Seaburg Diane Anderson Dianna Wibben Sheryl Helm

Pseudorabies rules take effect in Iowa October 26 1977

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Robert H. Lounsberry announced the new pseudorabies rules are now in effect. The rules require testing of all breeding stock sold or moved, establish approved pseudorabies herds, and quarantine feeder pigs, aligning with neighboring states and forthcoming federal regulations. Producers should contact local veterinarians or State Veterinarian E A Butler with questions.

Iowa Robert H. Lounsberry Lounsberry E. A. Butler Iowa Department of Agriculture State Capitol Des Moines

Open House Shower To Honor Ronda Heyer

The Ramsey Reformea and Dean Churches host a combined open house bridal shower for Ronda Heyer bride to be of Alan Zwiefel. The event is Saturday November 12 at 7 30 p.m. at the Ramsey Reformed Church rural Titanka. Friends and relatives are invited.

Ramsey Reformea Dean Ronda Heyer Alan Zwiefel Ramsey Reformed Church Titanka

Doan UM Women Meet In Algona For November Session

The Doan United Methodist Women met at Mrs. Dale Struthers home in Algona on Thursday November 2 with 13 members and Mrs. Henry Mertz present. Lessons from God in My Home and God is No Fool were shared. A Halloween party drew 35 children and $32.42 was donated to UNICEF. An upcoming Christmas Tea at Titania United Methodist Church was announced. A prayer was offered for Mrs. Paul Hansen Kenneth Gatton and Mrs. Tor Ellefson who recently had surgery. God's Acre Day moved to December 6 from November 29.

Doan United Methodist Dale Struthers Algona Henry Mertz Ted Hoover, Sr President Jefferson President Garfield Dorothy Haskins Roy Hjelmaas God Hjelmaas Ross Struthers Unicef Titania United Methodist Church Paul Hansen St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Sioux City Kenneth Gatton Veteran's Hospital Des Moines Tor Ellefson Park Hospital Mason City

Buffalo Boys 4-H Club November Meeting Minutes

The Buffalo Boys 4-H Club met November 3 at 8:00 p.m. in Titania School. Darral Eden joined as a new member. Officers elected: Scott Smidt president, Sid Smidt vice president, Jeff Zwiefel secretary, Greg Hoover treasurer, Greg Moore reporter, Kelly Norland photographer. A $5 donation to the 4-H fund was made and adjournment passed.

Buffalo Boys Titania Kelly Norland Kurt Norland Darral Eden Scott Smidt Sid Smidt Jeff Zwiefel Greg Hoover Greg Moore Kelly Harris Id Smidt

Honest but unpopular critic speaker speaks bluntly

A figure known for saying exactly what he thinks remains candid and unpopular, challenging norms with blunt commentary and direct critiques. The persona attracts attention from supporters and detractors alike as he voices controversial opinions loudly.

Helping Hand To Hold 6th Annual Bazaar

The Helping Hand Craft Center in Burt will host its 6th Annual Bazaar and Bake Sale on Thursday November 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Items include Christmas pieces, nativity scene, tree skirts, planters, macrame and Little Green House plants plus a Peter Pan art display. Coffee will be served all day. In the evening the Kossuth Association for Retarded Citizens will hold its annual Chili and Chicken Noodle Soup Supper at Burt School from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Admission is 1.00 for children under 12 and 2.00 for adults.

Helping Hand Craft Center Burt Helping Hand Center Kossuth Association For Retarded Burt School

Looft Cooper And Isebrands Elected To Titonka City Council

Voters in Titonka turnout exceeded prior years with 171 ballots cast of 335 registered. Mavis Looft won the unexpired term with 133 votes over Corinne Olson 32. Norman Cooper led the four year term with 121 votes, Clarence Isenbrands 100, Harm Huisinga 56, and Orlo Zwiefel 49. Council terms begin January 1, 1978.

Titonka Mavis Looft Corinne Olson Clarence Isen Brands Harm Huisinga Orlo Zwiefel

Tax levy proposal drives Titonka district November vote

The Titonka Consolidated School seeks a five percent combination tax to raise about 26,932 dollars for next year to cover a 49,000 dollar shortfall, salary and non salary costs, and a 10 percent enrollment drop. The plan aims to share cost between property and state income tax and may still require budget cuts impacting curriculum. The district lists three levy options and invites local groups to request an information visit at 928-2717.

Tyke Titonka Consolidated Titanka Iowa State Budget Review Committee Department of Public Instruction

To Honor John Rikes On 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Rikes are to be honored on their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house chicken barbecue. The event will be held Saturday November 19 at their farm home from 5 30 to 7 30 pm. The family requests no gifts. Their children Steven Diane Susan Mina Kay and Timothy Foth are hosting.

John Rike Steven Titania Diane Leon Susan Cannon Falls Mina Kay Timothy Foth Algona

Ramsey Youth Pancake Supper Set for November 14

The Ramsey Reformed Youth Fellowship will host a pancake supper Monday November 14 in the church basement. Serving runs 5 30 to 7 30 p m. Menu features pancakes sausages jello and milk or coffee with a door charge.

Ramsey Reformed Youth Fellowship

Halloween Fun At Titorka Care Center

Residents enjoyed a festive week with costumes and music at Titorka Care Center. Volunteers from Immanuel Lutheran and local residents joined in, sharing skits, meals, and small gifts for the holidays.

Titorka Henry Meyer Woden Oscar Erickson Wesley Jennie Asche Lakota Irma Doege Burt Lina Sonnenberg Lina Immanuel Lutheran Church Enko Smith Mary Oester Retcher Orpha Mechler

Open Meeting On Combination Tax Levy Schedule

The Board of Education hosts an open meeting in the school multipurpose rooms at 7 30 p m on Monday November 14 to answer citizens questions about the upcoming Combination Tax Levy vote set for November 22 1977. All interested residents are urged to attend.

Board of Education

Basketball Season Tickets On Sale For Eight Home Games

Basketball season tickets are on sale for the 1977 78 season through high school and junior high players or at the principal's office. Tickets cost 10.50 for adults and 5.25 for students with gate prices 1.50 and .75. Eight home games are scheduled.

Cadette Girl Scouts Plan Halloween Hayride Party

The Cadette Girl Scouts met October 25 in the Methodist Church with Lynette Reynolds calling the meeting to order. Final plans were made for a Halloween hayride and pizza party at Lynette Reynolds home on October 29. A Christmas craft was chosen and land was served by Sylvia Erpelding. The next meeting was set for November 1 at the Reynolds home.

Cadette Lynette Reynolds Sylvia Erpelding Reynold

Representative To Be In Algona Thursday

A Fort Dodge Social Security Administration representative will visit the Algona Courthouse on Thursday, November 17 from 9 30 a.m. to 12 00 noon to help with social security claims and to assist current beneficiaries. The notice reminds residents of medical insurance claim time limits with at least 15 months to submit claims and a specific deadline of December 31 1977 for services between October 1 1975 and September 30 1978.

Fort Dodge Social Security Office Algona Social Security Administration Medicare

Cadette Scouts Plan Doughnut Sale on November 19

The Cadette Scouts announce a homemade doughnut sale on November 19 to raise funds for crafts and projects. Orders should be phoned in ahead to Doris Reynolds at 928-2467. doughnuts will be baked that day.

Cadette Doris Reynolds

Absentee Shower for Shirley Weech Planned at Kountry Kitchen

An absentee open house shower will be held Friday November 18 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Kountry Kitchen with a program at 2:00 p.m. Shirley Weech, bride to be of Steven Cosgrove, and their December 9 California wedding are noted.

Kountry Kitchen Shirley Weech Steven Cosgrove California

Bedell Seeks 78 Corn Set Aside Plan From USDA

Congressman Berkley Bedell asks Agriculture Secretary Bergland to implement a 10 percent corn set aside for 1978. Co signed by Reps. Harkin Thone Nolan Hagedorn Grassley they warn the USDA may avoid a set aside and fear low farm and food prices. They compare economic effects for farmers who participate versus those who do not and note a November 15 pre announcement deadline.

Washington Agriculture Bob Bergland Berkley Bedell USDA Tom Harkin Iowa Charles Thone R.neb Richard Nolan D-Minn Tom Hagedorn R-Minn Charles Grassley Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture

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Ramblin Ledyard Annabelle Swan Annabelle J. Swan Good Hope Lutheran Church Thomas Hunt Leonard Leeck Ellis Swan Maurice Swan Kenneth Swan Jack Stock Robin Hill Robert McNally J.K. Hill Blake Funeral Home John Ina Sievers) Sachau Gordon Swan Cheyenne Wyoming Iowa State Teacher's College Cedar Falls D. Grimes American Legion Auxilliary Citizens of Tomorrow Alex Reginald Schutter Jeremy Mrs Steven Heyer Doan UM Buffalo Looft, Cooper and Isebrands Titonka Girl Scouts Titonka Woman's Club Karla Madsen Betty Ubben Michelle Erpelding Lisa Peterson Jan Spear Jere Michelle Harms Kristi Eden Paula Harms Shirley Erpelding Kim Gray Amy Bronson Jill Knudsen Brenda Carlson Anne Erpelding Denise Schutter Bonita Eden Sharon Madsen Lisa Lee Pansies Rainbow Girls Bonnie Erpelding Margaret Phelps Maureen Becker Lucille Carlson Robert Eastman John Rikes Ramsey Cadette Gin Scouts Bedell
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