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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1952

Page

3

Titonka School Weekly Activities Across Grades

The week covers kindergarten farm animal unit completion and scrapbooks, first grade story readings, and new reading books for Bluebirds. Fourth graders celebrate a PTA earned aquarium and discuss U S regions while enjoying birthday treats. Seventh grade finishes civics and science units, while freshmen to seniors report algebra, English, spelling averages, and field trips upcoming.

Little Red Riding Hood Puff Toot Little Train Bluebirds Kathleen Eden Vivian Pommer Diane Gartner New England Brent Bruce Sylvia Virginia Miller Virginia ‘Swan Clinton Asche Darrel Wabben

Titonka Chamber of Commerce Elects New Directors

The Titonka Chamber of Commerce named seven new directors for the coming year at a meeting held in the schoolhouse lunch room last Thursday. Directors elected from 14 nominees include Lester Callies EB Hansen Walker McDonald T J Reith Clarence Schutter Fred Thacker and Lorens Willemssen. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday evening October 13.

Reith

Change in Mail Truck Arrivals After November First

Sources report a pending change in Titanka mail routes after November 1 affecting morning and afternoon deliveries. Morning mail may shift to Garner from Britt, with inbound routing via Britt and Wesley, while afternoon service could move from Garner through Forest City Buffalo Center and Lakota. No official notice has been issued yet.

Titanka Garner Britt

Weeklong Hot Lunch Menu Snapshot from Sept 22 26

The record lists daily school lunch items for Monday through Friday including beef burgers, onion rings, scalloped potatoes with ham, goulash, mashed potatoes with bologna, and tuna creamed peas. Each day notes Parker House rolls, butter, various sides, jellies or sauces, and half pint bottles of milk. Signed by Mrs. Stockwell.

Parker House

Bride to Be Fetes at Wesley Pre Nuptial Shower

Patricia Erdman was honored at a Wesley parish shower in St Josephs hall on Sunday afternoon. Guests played Bridge and 500 with high scores going to Mrs Cele Hauptman and Mrs Viola Loebig. Patricia will wed Harold Wolf of Dayton Ohio at St Josephs on Tuesday morning September 30.

Wesley Wesley Patricia Erdman St. Josephs Parish Hall Cele Hauptman Ed Otislow Viola Loebig Rosemary Dornbier Low Nick Weber Patricia

Boy Scout News Plans for County Campaign At Burtwoods

Boy Scouts Troop 63 met at the Methodist church under Rev. Albertson. Attendees included Dale Tilly Don Tilly Lee Stockwell Bobby Schram David Rippen trop Dicky Haute Rodney Hansen Billy Abbbas Dennis Krominga Hanold Boekelman and Craig Sathoff. The Lion patrol all members present Wolf patrol one absent. Next meeting set for Monday Oct 6 with Craig Sathoff as scribe.

BOY Scout Boy Scouts Methodist Church Albertson Dale Tilly Don Tilly Lee Stockwell Bobby Schram David Rippentrop Dicky Haute Rodney Hansen Billy Abbbas Dennis Krominga Hanold Boekelman Craig Sathoff Burtwoods Lion Patrol Wolf Patrol Craig Sathoft Seribe

Tonka Hosts Celebration of New Bible Translation

Tonka joined in a week long celebration as the nation receives the first complete Bible translation in 341 years. A crowd viewed a filmstrip on the translation process and discussed it, with several attendees ordering new Bibles. Gary Reed is the only known local buyer, his mother ordering one for his birthday. Rev. Albertson showed special interest, noting connections to professors from Oberlin Graduate School of Theology who worked on the translation in the 1940s.

Albertson Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Clarence Tucker Craig Gordon May Oberlin, Ohio

Miller Roskamp Wins Recognition in Shop Work

Titonka bridge: Miller Roskamp, a recent Titonka high school graduate, received a pin for outstanding work on a table lamp made in shop class. The lamp was lathe turned and chosen to represent the school in Ford Motor Co Industrial Arts Awards.

Jas Titonka

Our Band Festival Queen NORMA JEAN NORLAND

Norma Jean Norland age 17 senior of Titanka Iowa named Band Festival Queen. Listed activities include Glee Club Mixed Chorus Sextette cheerleader class treasurer One-Act Play annual staff pep band concert band marching band clarinet quartet sophomore quartet and freshmen sextette. Also church choir and vice president of Luther League Girls State.

Luther League Girls State

Ramsey Reformed A Roskamp Pastor Services and Meetings

Ramsey reformer A Roskamp leads Sunday services at 9:30 for Sunday School and Bible Class 10:30 morning worship and 7:30 evening worship. Weekly meetings include Ladies Aid YY P Club Thursday 8 pm and choir rehearsal at 8:45 pm.

Grace Gospel Church announces revival meeting speaker

Grace Gospel Church invites all for a Christ For Everyone Crusade on Sunday Oct 5 1952 at 3 pm with Evangelist Lloyd R Smith of Des Moines as speaker. Sunday services Sunday School at 10 am Preaching 11 am Evangelistic 8 pm Midweek Bible study cancelled to attend Britt Baptist church event.

Lloyd R. Smith Deg Moines Baptist Church Britt

Methodist Church Activities Announced by J E Albertson

Mionea and Doan Methodist Church posted a schedule with WSCS meeting at Mrs. Fred Asa’s home this Thursday. Choir rehearsal on Wednesday, Methodist men Wednesday at 8, chapel Thursday at 7 30, Young Adult party Thursday at 8 15. World Wide Communion Sunday with rally day in Sunday School and new classes organized.

Dean Wscs Fred Asa Titonka

Immanuel Lutheran Church Announces Autumn Schedule Aids

Worship at 10 a m Sunday School 9 a m Ladies Aid and Mission Society Thursday 1 30 p m Brotherhood Thursday 7 30 p m Confirmation Saturday 9 a m Gather League rally Sunday St Pauls Lutheran Lakota services 10 a m afternoon session 2 p m Banquet evening junior choir rehearsal Saturday Oct 4 3 30 p m bring choir gown

Ladies Aid and Mission Society Brotherhood St. Paul's Lakota

School Band Forms New Formations for Friday Night

Doris Kuchenreuther reports the Titonka high school band practiced a new routine for the football game, forming a heart then US A letters and playing True Blue Land We Love On Wisconsin and Victory March. The week also produced small groups and a candidate, Norma Norland, for a festival.

Doris Kuchenreuther U.S.A Land We Love Mary Tjaden Guy Carlson Marilyn Calfies Norma Norland Wanda Folkerts Caral Reith Betty DeWall Russell Fisher Evelyn Jemisen Jane Amesbury Darrel Hammond Doris Hipp Colleen Tyg Doris Kitchen Kossuth County Meint K Norma Titanka

Titonka Dominates Ruthven 25-13 In Friday Football

Titonka Indians beat Ruthven 25-13 as Gresham Roskamp and Tyke scored early. Gerdis added a five yard TD before halftime, while Ruthven answered with three scores in the second half. Forty players featured, with strong line play and team effort highlighted.

Buffalo Township Consolidated School Ruthven Eleven Indians Gresham Roskamp Tyke Ruthven Mike Meonard Roskamp Gerdis Titonka Olson Tyke Ruthven Titanka _ Ruthven Tah Indians Swea City

Change of worship and activities at Good Hope Lutheran

Good Hope Lutheran announces new service times with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship at 10 30 a m Pastor Schwerin also lists events including a Lakota Luther League rally at 2 pm on Sunday and various meetings and rehearsals from Oct 1 to Oct 8 such as Ladies Aid Choir rehearsal and Adult Instruction class for members in church parlors.

Good Hope Lutheran B. H. Schwerin Luther League Lakota Ladies Aid Ed Stecker Martin Stecker Etta Stecker Henman Wethousen

Township Canvass to Start October 1

The local township committee will begin a farm-to-farm canvass on October 1 asking farmers to sign 1952 compliance sheets and 1953 intention sheets. Sales slips for fertilizer will be available at that time.

Men badly burned in Guthrie Center gasoline blast

Burnett Marvin Van Sickler and Roy Schewmake suffered severe burns after two gasoline barrels exploded while they were filling a tractor near Guthrie Center. The men were soaked in burning fuel as flames erupted from the barrels.

Burnett Marvin van Sickler Roy Schewmake Guthrie Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

Titonka School Forest City Des Moines Burt Road Fred Thacker Titonka Chamber OF ‘Commerce Methodist Circle I WSCS Heiko’ Boekelman Arend Neeland Circle I Howers Minnie Larsen Glenn Larsen Bloodmobile Algona V.f.wing Chas. Reed John Ha George Schmidt Jr Immanuel Junior Mission Victoria Mayland James Giesking Geraldine Ullmann Louise Boyken Robert Ostarmann Myrna Boyken Floyd Ullmann Richard Mayland Verlene Mayland Tonka Celebration New Bible Translation Miller Roskamp Norma Jean Norland Oscar Norland Iowa Mrs Robert Lang Poe Mr. and Will Girard Montana Grace Gospel Churcil Orville R. Brooks Immanuel Lutheran H. A. Diers
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