Activities of Local Schools for the Week
Weekly classroom notes across grades report farm and zoo units for first grade, students tracing animals, and animal color study. Second grade highlights honor roll spelling A students, library and plant donations, mural projects, and routine absences. Third grade lists spelling A recipients and science sun study, with geometry on word racers and October art. Fourth to sixth grades describe Eskimo life, trading posts, pet stories, health rules, weather, and decimal work. Several students posted perfect scores in spelling.
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Darlene
Betty Ann
Joyce
Dennis K
Marlys
Myrna
Joy
Marie
Dennis
Brownies
Wairies
Neal
Verdene
Craig
Harold
Judy
Bobbie Gail
Roger
Bobbie Gaill
Russell
Ruth
Biante
Doris
Jani Tato
Marilyn Garlene
Carol
Patsy
Karen
Martin
Alice
Birdelle
Ronald
Kenny
Marion
Frank
Bobby
Bonnie
Miss Bean
Paul Bunyan
Kent
Janyce
Blaine
Glen
Kathleen
Arden Nelson
David Buffington
Central America
West Indies
Egypt
Harry
Marlene
Wanda
Sterling
Paul
Norma
Franklin
Frisellla
Apelling
Junior Friendship Club meets with Mrs Harrison
The Junior Friendship Club met with Mrs Harrison on October 2, with 14 members answering roll call. Mrs Harrison led the lesson from Niange's Two Villages, followed by lunch by Colleen Rippentrop and social games. New officers are Marilyn Callies president Colleen Rippentrop secretary Birdell Burger treasurer Carol Callies reporter Jane Amesbury historian and custodian of the flag. The next meeting is at Colleen Rippentrop’s home on October 23.
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Harrison
Niange
Carol Callies
Marilyn Callies
Colleen Rippentrée
Birdell Burger
Jane Amesbury
Colleen Rippentrop
Soy Beans Good Crop Being Marketed Here
The soy bean crop being marketed here is excellent with yields around 26 bushels per acre and moisture near 11 percent. On Monday price for first grade was 2.32 dollars, and many beans marketed will grade. The crop is proving a good one locally as it generally is.
Woman's Clubs Hit Lakota Meeting With Large Turnout
The Kossuth Federation of Woman's Clubs held a Lakota gathering Tuesday afternoon with 62 county club members present. Chairman Mrs Ray Stone of Luverne and Secretary Mrs Roy Budlong of Titonka led activities. Host clubs included Titonka Federated Lakota Acorn Fenton Woman's club and Portland Progress. Atty H B White of Algona spoke on his service era experiences as Nellie Sleper with piano accompaniment performed by Mrs Will Schram.
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Kossuth Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Lakota
Ray Stone
Luverne
Roy Budlong
Titonka
Titonka Federated
Lakota Acorn
Fenton Woman's Club
Portland Progress
Atty. H. B. White
Algona
Nellie Sleper
Will Schram
Sartor
Jay Budlong
Downs
Harry Reed
R. L. Krantz
Ball
Metcalf
French
Clark
Titonka Woman's Club
Wilbur Schram
Herman Schutter
Kenneth Swan
C. R. Peterson
Titonka Federated Club
Wesley Wizards Meet At Harriet Beenken Home
The Wesley Wizards held their regular meeting at Harriet Beenken's home on October 5. Nine members and two visitors answered roll call, new officers were elected and installed, and plans for a December mothers tea were discussed. Mrs. Johnson reported on two 4-H meetings held at Burt and Algona last week. Members received new account books, then adjourned for lunch, games, and songs.
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Wesley Wizards
Harriet Beenken
Henry Huisinga Sees Large Crop Potatoes at Hollandale
Henry Huisinga and wife visited Austin then Hollandale where they observed a bumper potato crop. Potatoes stored in shallow trenches under straw, 75 percent No 1 grade, about 850 bushels per acre from a 30 acre field. One pile held 10,600 bushels. four sacks brought home at 60 cents per bushel. many potatoes weighed about a pound each and looked fine.
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Henry Huisinga
Hollandale
Henry Huisingal
Austin
Henry
United Service Women Disband and Donate Funds
The Amvet Auxiliary once the United Service Women held a final meeting at Mrs. Al Young's home with ten members and one guest. They voted to disband due to no local Amvet chapter, distributing 118.53 among charity groups including 5 to the Des Moines hospital organ fund and 25 to the Polio Fund.
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Amvet
United Service Women
al Young
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Henry Alice
Kossuth County
Community Chest
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Ed Zwiefel
Titanka
Allen Carr
Navy
Britt
K and H Oil Co Holds Annual Meeting Directors Re elected
K and H Oil Co conducted its annual meeting with Wesley and Titonka figures, naming Wesley Pete Callies as director to fill the unexpired term of Henry Eischeid of Algona. J P Studer remains manager, with 1,875 stockholders and a year end profit of 49,038.31 on sales of 410,701.87. Other directors include W S Cosgrove Leo Arndorfer and John W Boyken. Tankmen serve seven towns Wesley Algona Bancroft Titonka Burt Woden Corwith.
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Andrew Gollner
W. S. Cosgrove
Leo M. Arndorfer
Bancroft
John W. Boyken
Titonia
J. P. Studer
Edward Johnson
Tendant
Bernadine Johnson
Wesley
Algona
Titonka
Burt
Woden
Corwith
Harvest Home Festival at Immanuel Lutheran
Harvest Home Festival at Immanuel Lutheran Church next Sunday at 10 30 A M with a special offering for the congregational treasury Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 A M note time change Wednesday choir rehearsal at P M Friday truck ingathering bring items for the Children's Home at Waverly Confirmation Class meets Wednesdays and Saturdays 9 to 4 Also notices for a beautiful small piano for sale at 60 Philips St Algona a request to return chicken coops and two local notices of repair closures at Titeonka Feed Mill October 17 18 19
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Congregational Treasury
Waverly
Harvest Supper and Bazaar at Methodist Church
The harvest supper and bazaar will be served in the Methodist Church dining room next Wednesday evening October 16. Serving begins at 5 30 with the bazaar at 6 30. Menu includes fried chicken dressing rolls mashed potatoes succotash cole slaw cranberry conserve apple pie gravy and relish plate.
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Methodist Church
Luther League Rally Draws Record Over 246 Attendees
The Hawkeye Federation of Luther Leagues held at Good Hope Lutheran Church last Sunday reported a record turnout with over 200 registered for the one day convention. Norman Holtorf of Titonka rural was reelected federation president and a federation school for local officers was decided. The gathering included a morning service led by C. H. Becker of Wartburg College, an inspirational and business session, and a fellowship banquet ending with 246 present.
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Hawkeye
Federation
Norman Holtorf
Titonka Rural
Methodist Church Activities and Events Notice
Donald H. James Pastor leads morning worship at 11:00 with Sunday School and an evening Bible study at 7 15. Harvest Supper and Bazaar on October 16 and pledge canvass begins October 18 with a second day to be announced. Doan Morning Worship at 10 and Sunday School at 9 30 with WSCs meeting October 17.
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M.Y.F
DOAN
Wi S.cs
Viva Hoover
Geneva Kiley
Good Hope Lutheran Church Services and Activities
Good Hope Lutheran Church Alfred Mardoff pastor conducts 10 30 worship and Sunday School with Bible class. Monthly special offering for Lord's Kingdom work. Post Daily Luther League meeting Monday evening. Rally bills to be brought. Women’s Missionary Society meets Oct 17 at 8. Topic Literacy and Christian Literature. Orphan Truck for Truckload of Cheer to Lutheran Children's Home at Waverly arrives Friday morning. Bring donations before then. Jesus says what ye do unto one of the least.
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Luther League
Women's Missionary Society
Waverly
Jesus
Ramsey Reform Church Morning and Evening Services
Snuttier, pastor, leads 10:30 morning worship with 9:30 Sunday School on Pauls Conversion to Christ. Evening service at 7:30. Young People Society meets Wednesday at 8. Senior catechism class Wednesday at 1 and other catechisms Saturday at 10. Quote from I Timothy 1:16.
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Ramsey Reformed Church
Snuttier
Paul
Young People’s ‘Society
Christ Jesus
Hatten to Pitch Bancroft Sunday in Giant Exhibition
Lefty Hatten will start for Bancroft against Minnesota champions Albert Lea Sunday October 13 at 1 30 pm. Admission 1 with under 12 free and extra bleacher seats available. Welp will catch, both ex Navy, reuniting as Bancroft battery after wartime play.
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Albert Lea
Minnsota
Bancroft Lions
Des Moines
Catching Hatten
Bancroft
Bill Welp
Brooklyn Dodgers
Walistoda
Georgia
Hatten and Welp
U.S. Navy
Call Out For Civil Service Engineer Posts
Miss Rena B. Smith announces that probational engineering appointments at P 1 level in multiple engineering fields are open for federal agencies across Iowa Minnesota Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota. Salary 2644 a year. Written test required. Eligibility includes college degree or four years of progressive technical engineering experience or equivalent. Obtain applications from Civil Service Secretary at first or second class post offices.
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Rena B. Smith
Civil Service Region
Iowa
Minnesota
Nabraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Civil Service
Titonka Town Council Buys Water Filter
The Titonka Town Council has contracted for a water filter to treat sediment and iron from rusting dripping water. Officials note the need for a new town hall to store fire equipment and records, feasible when interest rates are low, though installation will take time due to filter shortages.
Eighteen couples licensed to wed this week
Eighteen marriage licenses were issued from the district court clerk’s office for the week ending Saturday. Names include John Badie of Buffalo Center with Arelbell Scarff of Waterloo, Hubert Heal of Algona with Henrietta Viktor of Pocahontas, and others from Austin, Waverly, Ames, Renwick, Swea City, Titonka, Grasslinger, Elmore, Algona, Lakota, Welcome, Jacksonville, Webster City, Mason City, South Dakota, Evanston, and Chicago.
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District Court
John Badie
Buffalo Center
Arelbell Scarff
Waterloo
Hubert Heal
Algona
Henrietta Viktor
Pocahontas
Clarence Dodgen
Austin
Minn
Juanita Buck
Denver
Colo
Henry C. Duever
Lilla Crum
Waverly
Gerald Faust
Nadine Snyder
Ames
Norman Helmke
Renwick
Benton Seed Oats Available Through County Committees
The Agricultural Development Committee at Iowa State College releases Clinton seed oats again and introduces Benton oats. Farmers must apply via the County Seed Distribution Committee, with selections sent to Ames. Contact County Extension Director A. L. Brown for forms. All applications due by October 28.
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Committee For Agricultural Development
Iowa State College
Clinton
County
Ames
A. L. Brown
Obituary of Mrs S G Keagle of Cabool Missouri
Anna May Hiatt born February 6 1878 in Jay County Indiana died September 19 1946 at her home near Min Grove Missouri at 67 years 7 months 18 days She joined the Methodist church at Urbana Missouri and married Samuel Grant Keagle on October 3 1907 They had son Dorvan Wright of Tart Vill Iowa and daughter Viole Wright of Cabool Missouri She leaves husband two children six stepchildren and siblings in Indiana Funeral services held September 23 at 2 pm at the First Baptist church Cabool with A Haines pastor burial in Cabool cemetery The family attended and relatives from Indiana were present
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Cabool, Mo
Enterprise
Anna May Hiatt
Hiwood
Rhoda Hiatt
Jay County
Portland
Indiang
Min
Grove
Orly
Mie
Methodist Church
Urbana
Samuel ‘Grant Keagle
Dorvan
Tervill
Iowa
Viole
Wright
Cabool
Ywifa
G. Keagle
Ima Keagle Yale
Lehigh
Carrie Wilson
Superior
Grover Keagle
Titonka
Logan Keagle
Raymond Keagle
Stanley Keagile
Minneapolis
C. E. Wikes
Baloit
Wis
Pearl Bailey
Albany
Ind
George Hiatt
Guella Reece
First Baptist Church of
Caboo
A. Haines
Burles
Caboot
Karena
Olive’ Maddox
Indiana
Legion Auxiliary Plans October Meeting and Dues Reminders
The regular monthly Legion Auxiliary meeting will be held October 14 at the Legion Hall with Cleo and Julia Nelson as hostesses. Members with unpaid dues should leave them at the drug store or send to Minnie Oesterreicher to meet the membership quota. A full report on Legion Day stand operations will be presented, detailing expenditures and profits, followed by a reading of the poem About Knowing Something Good.
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Legion Hall
Cleo
Julia Nelson
Minnie Oesterreicher
Legion Day
Iowa Private Reynolds Graduates From Machine Records Course
Pvt. Carel G. Reynolds of Burt Iowa, one of 77 enlisted men chosen for the Machine Records Course at the Adjutant General's School, graduated October 4. Reynolds entered the army in 1944 and is now stationed at Port Dix New Jersey after graduating as a junior accountant from the American Institute of Business in Des Moines Iowa.
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Pvt
Carel G. Reynolds
Burt
Iowa
Adjutant General’s
Lathropeb. Clapham
Reynolds
Port Dix
N. J
Army
American Institute of Business
Deg Moines
Towai
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Junior Friendship Club
Woman's Club Meeting
K & H Oil CO
Immanuel Lutheran
Wm. Plant
G. S. Kuhn
Philips St. R Algona
Issbrand Produce
Titeonka
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardoff
Hatten
Benton
S. G. Keagle
American Legion Auxiliary
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