Titonka School Reports Weekly Activities Across Grades
The week covers kindergarten social studies on days of the week with related crafts, fourth grade softball score 16 to 14, and perfect spelling scores for six weeks. Maurice Sathoff birthday candy treat. family visitors noted. Fifth grade reviews spelling and reads fire prevention story. sixth grade tackles fractions, geography test, and music. seventh grade civics and arithmetic review with National Election Day posters. Eighth grade studies Oregon Trail science life cycles and American growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Hill
Karry
Jeffrey Boyken
Ralph ‘Runkle
Spencer
Bruce
Kent
Douglas
Brent Wendal
Léland
Kenneth HL
David
Sandra
Judy Buffington
Marianne Rippentrop
Phyllis Smith
Amen ‘Billborough
Marvin Stroebel
Oregon Trail
America
Wayne
Louise
Garlene
Wedding of Bernadine Johnson Martin Hamilton at Wesley
Bernadine Johnson and Martin Hamilton wed at St. Josephs Church in Wesley in a late morning ceremony. Rev. L N Klein officiated a double ring mass with a Chantilly lace gown and red rose bouquet for the bride. Guests at a formal wedding breakfast afterward included family and friends, with a ballroom dance to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Ollock
Bernadine Johnson
Helen Johnson
Martin Hamilton
H. G. Hamilton
Bancroft
Rev. L. N. Klein
Edward L. Johnson
Chantilly
Pic Bertip
Jace
Edward
Water
John Sudmeier
Minneapolis
Elaine Goetz
Keith Hamilton
Titonka
Robert Hamilton
Joe, Johnson
Edward Thissen
Waterloo
Luke Hamilton
Lucille Hirner
Billa Youngwirth
Inez Reising
Anna Mae Hirner
Lucille
Lois Goetz
Wesley High School
K. & H. Oil Co
St. John’s Catholi School
Iowa State College
Ames
Hamilton Hatchery
Evenig
Titonka Chamber Plans Year Ahead At Christmas Preparations
Titonka Chamber of Commerce met at Harold's Roller Rink in the first meeting with new officers. They authorized street festooning purchases, planned a free Christmas show and skating, and noted Santa would visit with treats for children. Dues, solicitation, and fundraising were assigned to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Harold’s
Santa Claus
Pew Board of Directors
Good Hope Lutheran Church Events Schedule
Sunday School and Bible class at 9 30 a.m. Worship at 10 30 a.m. Brotherhood Sunday with fellowship supper at 6 30 p.m. Reception for school teachers Thursday Oct 16. Women’s Missionary Society 8 p.m. led by Mrs. Harry Bartelt. Hosts Mrs Nick Heesch and Mrs Conrad Schmidt. Friday Oct 17 Adult instruction 8 p.m. Church parlors. Saturday Oct 18 Confirmation instruction 9 12 noon. Monday Oct 20 Adult instruction 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran B. H. Schwerin
Brotherhood
Women's Missionary Society
Harry Bartelt
Nick Heesch
Conrad Schmidt
Ramsey Reformed A Roskamp Pastor Sunday Services
Pastor A Roskamp will lead morning worship at 9 am with Sunday School after. Evening service at 7:30 pm will be conducted by Rev. Springis of Lakota who will speak about experiences in concentration camps as a former prisoner of the last war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
Springis
Lakota
Indian High School Annual Update Promises Big Year
Titanka high school seniors report on a forthcoming annual printed with pictures on both pages and a new page sponsor advertising system. The 1953 Indian aims to be larger and more beautiful than past editions and will include football game photos by Al Missal and marching band scenes. Subscriptions begin Monday Oct 20 at $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanka High School
al Missal
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Local Work
Members met at the Legion hall with good attendance. The unit president Thelma Higgins led the meeting. Reports covered department fund contributions and district dues. Poppies for Poppy Day were ordered for May. A six-woman veteran hospital visit prompted gifts. Notes on music, Costa Rica, and civic duties were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Thelma Higgins
Martha Boyken
Unit Transurer
Department Child Welfare
Special Hospital
Memorial Education
Mary Virinda McCrae
Americanism
National Security
Department
Bess Lainson
Leona Schutter
Des Moines Veterans Administration
Parley
New Veterans Administration
Iowa City
Edith Hagen
Mary Oesterreicher
Pan Americanism
Costa Rica
Delia Goetz
Caroline Hatten
Catherine Hamilton
Louise Mechler
Mabel Petersen
Church of Your Choice
Titonka High School Band Performs Last Football Season Program
The Titonka high school band presented its final football season program with complex formations from a circus tent to a moving trapeze and songs including Strolling Through the Park Man on the Flying Trapeze Little Brown Jug and Bicycle Built for Two. The group praised director Mr Nicholson and performers as they anticipate Lakota band jamboree and a cold weather concern for gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Kuchenreuther
Titonka High School
Nicholson
Algona
Court Yard
P T A Meeting Aims to Discuss Money in Jeans
The P T A at the high school hosts a Monday October 20 8 pm meeting in the home economics room. Rev J E Albertson leads a discussion on money in their jeans with a humorous opener How to Teach Your Wife to Drive and a girls sextet by Mr. Michelson. Prizes await the grade with highest parental attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
J. E. Albertson
Michelson
Grace Gospel Church Sunday Services and Schedule
Grace Gospel Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Evangelistic Service follows at 8 p.m. No Thursday night midweek meeting this week. Pastor Orville R. Brooks cites Acts 2 31 whosoever calls on the Lord shall be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Gospel Church
Orville R. Brooks
Methodist Church notices at Titonka and Doan
Titonka and Doan Methodist services hosted Thursday at 7 30 pm and Saturday in the school gym with Paul Moon speaking. Sunday features laymen in morning services led by Charles Reed and Moon and a Dean Lay Leader Ray Cunningham address. Evening Young Adults host Algona District Young Adults at 7 30 with emphasis on good attendance.
Davenport Coach Paul Moon to Speak at Local Church Event
Paul Moon, Davenport high school's veteran basketball coach, will speak at the Titanka high school gym Saturday at 7 30 p m under the Methodist Men. Admission is free with a free will offering to cover expenses. Moon will also address Laymen's Day at St Johns Methodist Church Sunday at 11 a m inviting all to attend both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pal Moon
Davenport High School
Titanka ‘High School
Methodist Men of
Moon
Davenport
St. Johns Methodist Church
Tne
Methodist Church
Black Top Road Work Near Titonka Progresses
The Iowa Road Building Co. of Fairmont Minnesota began priming the road east from Titonka and the north edge through town, with black topping to follow toward Bancroft. Work started Tuesday afternoon and expect completion in a few days despite earlier fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Rainbow Bridge
Bancroft
Iowa Road Building Co
Fairmont
Hawk Attacks Girl and Dog Near Lakota
A large chicken hawk swooped down Saturday to grab Sandra Koppen s small dog. Sandra fled as the hawk clawed at her but did not scratch her. The dog suffered minor injuries. Gus Koppen killed the hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Koppen
Sandra
Harold Koppen
Gus Koppen
Titonka Falls to West Bend 21 12 on Friday night
West Bend defeated Titonka Indians 21 to 12 on the home gridiron in front of a large crowd. Titonka led early with a McDonald touchdown, but West Bend took control, scoring twice in the first half and twice more in the fourth quarter. Indians travel to Graettinger next, with Roskamp and Ringsdorf starring on defense and offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Titonka Indians
Indians
Titonka
Mike McDonald
Titanka
Gerdis
Donald Gordis
Gene Ringsdorf
Graettenger
Gresham Roskamp
Mehlon
Ays
B. Forst
Record of 1952 Iowa soy crop and Boy Scout events
The article notes an excellent soybean crop with yields around 35 bushels per acre and prices up to 3.00 per bushel, plus strong corn yields in Iowa. It also reports Troop 63 Boy Scouts meetings on Oct 7 and Oct 13 at the Methodist church, with lists of attendees and the county camporee at Burtwoods on Oct 10 and 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
BOY Scout News
Boy Scouts
Methodist Church
Dennis Krominga
Harold Bockelman
Lee Steckwell
Billy Abbas
David Rippentroy
Rodney Hansen
Dale Tilly
Don Tilly
Bobby Schram
Richy Hench
Allen Boyken
Craig Sathoff
She Wolf
Lions Partols
Albertson
David Rippentrop
Lee Stockwell
Lions Patrol
Wall Patrol
Troop 63
Burtwoods
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Titonka School
Story Books
Catherine Stecker
Sharon Peterson
Portland Princess
Portland Pricess 4-H
Beverly Christensen
Betty Harms
Betty Harris
Phyllis Miller
Portland Progress Club
Ardith Schette
Sharon Carroll
Young
Smith
Jurich
Wilma Moore
H.S
Roger H. Boyken
Fort Bliss
Texas
Henry Boyken
Woden
Paul Moon
Hawk
Girl
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