Titonka School Christmas Preparations Across Grades
Fifth through seventh grades describe Christmas decorations, trees, and windows with stained glass effects. Students list committees for games, refreshments, and cleanup and note poems, rhymes, and cards. Teachers and visitors are mentioned, with students absent due to chicken pox and a Dec 21 party planned.
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Verna
Angel
Leslie
Leland’ Pearson
Pee
Santa’ Claus
Lloyd
Ronald
Corabelle
Lalonie Hill
Marilyn Welhousen
Rodney Hansen
Pat McGuire
Sharon Rippentrap
Judy Buttington
Dicky Hatten
Lloyd Pomimer
Mary Lou Diamond
Julia Walthen
Orla Jane Anderson
Marianne Rippentrop
Marilyn Akkerman
Billy Abas
Christmas Night Tears Over Santa Claus Gifts
A Christmas story recalls a little boy waking in tears, believing his parents love him yet wishing for a gift from them instead of Santa. The tale suggests parents should give real presents to children rather than credit Santa.
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Santa Claus
Christmas Program at Methodist Sunday School Receives Parish Involvement
The Methodist Sunday School presents a Christmas program on Sunday December 21 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Joe Boekelman as superintendent leading teachers and a full cast from nursery through eighth grade featuring songs narrations and a youth group pageant Also a Christmas service at Emmanuel Lutheran Church on December 24 at 7 30 p m with prelude processional and carols announced by Rev H A Diers and participating children
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Joe. Boekelman
Harold Miller
Greig Miller
Bruce Kitzinger
Doris Miller
Beth Albertsons
Diarine’‘Moore
Doman
Dock~ Stader
Rodger Akkerman
Leroy Bruns
Sharon
Eden
Janice Larson
Anita Moore
Bob
Carroll
Valerie Miller
Vicky Lou ‘Harms
Douglas” Schutter
David Kitehiger
Daly Dock
Stader
Jerry Miller
Danny Schram
Jimmy Isebrand
Vaughn ‘Krominga
Harlan
Krominga
Nola
Rae Boekelman
Ruth Reed
Linda Budlong
Elwood Nelson
Bruce Akkerman
Billy Carroll
Reggie Schutter
Roger Gerdis
Perry Nelson
Beth Neeland
Geraldine Parcel
Linda Hansen
Judy DeBoer
Kathleen Eden
Gloria Gerdis
Velma Larsen
Edith Budlong
Virginia Swan
Peace and Joy
Wanda Albertson
Pamela Keil
Children of the Nations
Bruce Keil
Brent Keil
Douglas Swan
Kenneth Hansen
Bobby Schram
Sharon Barlow
Margaret McDonald
Sylvia Eden
Angels
Gary Reed
Claude Bilsborough
Barry Hill
Larry Hill
Arthur Graham
Jimmie Sparks
Kathy Willis
Kermit Zwiafel
Frances Bruns
Led Richter
Rodger Reibsamen
Gertrude Gerdis
Ellen Nelson
Patty Willis
Jimmy Thacker
Lavonne Akkerman
Leila Larsen
Rodney Hansen
Marlyn Akkerman
Marianne Rippenstrop
Lowell Billborough
Billy Abbas
Howard Sparks
Beverly Bienierd
Shirley’ Parcel
Corinne Zwiefel
Dianne Krominga
Priscilla Reith
Arlen Billborough
Merle Phelps
Darrel Wabben
Trudy Bess
Sandra Gerdis
Wendell Schutter
Michael Nelson
Virginia Swans
Karry ‘Hill
Larry Hi
Kermit Zwiefel
Silvia Eden
Gany Reed
Claude _Bilsborough
Bruce
Keil
Jimmy Sparks
Florence Willis
Wanda
Parcel
Darlene Callies
Dennis Wutbben
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lucille
Ostermann
H. A.diers
Mymn
Hark
Herald
Anau Lgels
Arthur
Susan Mayland
Earl. Haack
Alfred Rode
Joice Giesking
David Tiebrand
Ann Englebarts
Mary ‘Ann Schmidt
Carol— Angel
Mavis Bass
Lillian Senne
James Osterermann
Linda ‘Franzen
Linda-Rodé Thelma ‘Stohr
Sharon Giesking
Carmen Brandt
Carol—Bethlehem
Junior Rode
Billy Mayland
Beauford Stohr
Jean Isebrand
Jane
Joan Schmidt
Loretta’ Holtor
Emmanual
Henry
Harold Ullmann
Gregory Giesking
Sharon Stohy
Betty DeWaard
Darrell Isebrand
Glenn Schmidt
Verlene Mayland
Geraldine Umann
James Giesking
Ervin Boyken
H. A. Diers
Women Attend Buffalo Township Homemakers Meeting
Twenty one women gathered at Mrs Walker McDonalds home for a Buffalo Township Homemakers meeting on December 12. Township chairman Mrs Lester Eden led the business session. Mrs Edward Brandt Libr ary chairman reported on books to be read this year. Draft lessons were presented by Mrs Erwin Eden Mrs Clarence Brandt and Mrs Allen Eden. Farm costs have risen in 13 of the last 14 years per the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Buffalo “Township
Buffalo Township
Walker’ McDonald
Lester Eden
Edward Brandt
Erwin Eden
Clarence Brandt
Allen Eden
Hot Lunch Week Menu and Commodities Report
The menu for December 8 to 12 lists daily meals including soup and biscuits on Monday, mashed potatoes and wiener on Tuesday, goulash on Wednesday, scalloped potatoes with ham on Thursday, and tung and noodle tea on Friday with half pint milk. Government commodities received include frozen turkey, pork shoulders, tomato paste, and hams.
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Parker House
Stockwell
Christmas Program Rehearsals at Hope Lutheran and Grace Gospel Church
Hope Lutheran led by Pastor B H Schwerin lists Sunday School at 9 30 with Bible Class and Worship at 10 30. Christmas program rehearsal schedule includes Thursday December 18 7 30 pm for Women's Missionary Society and Saturday December 20 1 15 pm for Sunday School program. Grace Gospel Church under Pastor Orville R Brooks posts services Sunday School 10 am preaching 1 pm evangelistic 8 pm and Bible study Thursday 8 pm with Luke 12 40 exhortation.
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Coop Hope Lutheran
B. H. Schwerin
Women's Missionary Society
Edward ‘Boytken
Alice
H, Bartelt
B, Schutter
T. VanHove
Grace Gospel Church
Titonka And Doan Christmas Program Rehearsal
Methodist church notices detail Titonka Church School Christmas program and party Saturday at 1 30. Services Sunday morning include Christmas missionary offering. Christmas program Sunday evening at 7 30 and Doan Christmas program Monday evening at 7 30.
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J. E. Alberston
Titonka
Doan Titonka
Titonka Woman's Club Christmas Party Planned
Titonka Woman's Club holds its annual Christmas party Thursday evening December 18 at Marie Orthel's home. Assisting hostesses are Mary Oasterreicher and Ethel Downs. Betty Gartner presents a film tour of European monuments and vacation areas. Members donate fifty cents for a care package expense instead of gifts.
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Titonka Woman's Club
Mi's
Marie Orthel
Mary Oasterreicher
Ethel Downs
Betty Gartner
Santa Claus Greets Big Crowd Here Saturday
Santa Claus visited Saturday afternoon meeting and handing out presents to hundreds of children. The event drew a large local crowd on a fair day with snow in the air and roads in good shape.
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Santa Claus
Iba
Epeals
Ghost of Christmas Past Cast List for Local Pageant
Readable names from a play cast list include Mr Ann Barrelt Scrooge Harry Boyken as Gentleman Robert Johnson Fred Gresham Roskamp Bob Crachit Ronald Nelson Marley Donald Rippentrop Fan Gladys Harris Boy Scrooge David Rippe rap Fezziwig Harold Boekelman Child Darryl Sparks Lady Sharon Schutter Bay Lee Stockwell Girl Carol Dunmire Mrs Crachit Jane Amesbury Belinda Marlys Stecker Tim Jerry McGuire 1st Man Bob Seefeld 2nd Man Guy Carlson Leroy Bruns 4th Man Edward Wibben Joe David Buffington Hag Violet Baade 2nd Hag Verla Janes Ali Baba Keith Van Hove Robinson Crusoe Merlin Vor ders Fezziwig Sharon Smith Scrooge as Youth Martin Norman Dick Wilkins Alfons Knauth Peter Harlan Harrs
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Mr Ann Barrelt
Harry Boyken
One Ringdorf
Robert Johson
Fred
Gresham Roskamp
Bob Crachit
Ronald Nelson
Marley
Donald Rippentrop
Gladys Harris
Boy Scrooge
David Ripperap
Fezziwig
Harold Boekelman
Darryl Sparks
Sharon Schutter Bay
Lee Stockwell
Carol Dunmire
Mrs. Crachit
Jane Amesbury
Belinda
Marlys Stecker
Tim
Jerry McGuire
Bob Seefeld
Guy Carlson
Ma Leroy Bruns
Edward Wibben
Joe
David Buffington
Violet Baade
Verla Janes
Ali Baba
Keith van Hove Robinson Crusoe
Merlin van Overs. Fezziwig
Sharon Smith
Scrooge
Martin Norman
Dick Wilkins
Alfons Knauth
Peter
Harlan Harrs
Rev Henry Kruse Woden pastor dies at 71 after 28 years
Word reached here of the sudden death of Rev Henry Kruse 71 former pastor of the Woden Presbyterian church He died at the home of his son Rev Harlan Kruse in Manning Iowa on Sunday Dec 14 where he had gone to conduct the Sunday morning worship Surviving are his wife and daughter Ermelda of Buffalo Center and three sons Rev Charles Kruse Brewster Rev Marvin Kruse Reading and Rev Harlan Kruse Manning Funeral rites were set for Wednesday afternoon Dec 17 at Grundy Center Iowa
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Woden
Henry, Krruse
Woden Presbyterian Church
Harlan Kruse
Manning
Iowa
Kruse
Woodbine
Buffalo Center
W. ¥. Senne
Emeralda
Charles Kruse
Brewster
Minn
Marvin Kruse
Reading
Grundy Center
Unclear Caption At Farm Home Near LeMars
A stray bullet struck the Gus Kipp farm home near LeMars. the chair was unoccupied. The fragment mentions Macbeth as the living king of Scotland who died in 1057, reflecting transcription errors.
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Bullet
Gus Kipp
LeMars
Macbeth
Scotland
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