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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1977
Page
3
Titonka Consolidated School electors are set for a special school election on November 22 1977 polls open 12 noon close 8 PM at Titonka City Hall precincts. A sample ballot with the public measure is shown above. Dated November 1 1977 official.
Mrs Victor Fitch reports a series of community gatherings including weddings and visits across Burt Algona Bancroft Marcus and Wesley. The timeline notes Tony Woods and Carol Davis wedding, a December marriage for Ronda Heyer, and multiple church and home gatherings with families such as Trankhill Cunningham Trunkhill and Dittmer.
Community notes report several households in Dows, Clear Lake, Titonka, Fenton, and Forest City hosting Sunday meals in the Henry Smith, E C Schwietert, and others homes. A local trip October 3 to Handicap Village Clear Lake and Mason City McNider Art Museum highlighted by a village for handicapped residents and a tile floored museum.
The Breath of Life Campaign for Cystic Fibrosis and related lung diseases raised 357.27 dollars for the Iowa Chapter. Chairmen thank volunteers. thirty nine volunteers contacted homes in Titonka and area. Funds will aid research and financial assistance to patients. Titonka Savings Bank aided the effort.
Titonka Woman's Club will convene Thursday evening, November 17 at 8:00 p.m. at Rae Kranté's home with Batty Brandt assisting hostess. Mary Budiong will deliver the news flash, Violet Buffington the mini-topic, and Sheriff Lamp right will speak on local problems and tips for the ladies.
The Titanka Senior Citizens will hold an evening card party Monday November 21 at 7 30 p m with hostesses Fannie Speicher and Pearl Krominga. Johannes Gutenberg, the father of printing, was originally a goldsmith.
The schedule lists meals for Nov 21 to 23 with daily lunch items. Monday serves scalloped potatoes with ham, green beans, apricots and milk. Tuesday offers turkey supreme, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, a sandwich, ice cream bar and milk. Wednesday features chili soup, crackers, buns, butter, carrot and celery sticks, peach sauce and milk. Thursday notes Happy Thanksgiving Vacation.
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