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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1960

Page

4

Darlene Callies Chosen Simpson College Cheerleader

Indianola reports Miss Darlene Callies a Simpson College senior selected by the student body as a varsity cheerleader for the coming school year. She majors in physical education and is a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, Young Republicans, and the National Education Association.

Indianola Darlene Callies Simpson College Delta Delta Delta Young ,Republicans National Education Association Callies Carl F. Callies

Buffalo Homemakers To Meet With Mrs Givens

Buffalo Township Homemakers will meet Friday October 71 at the home of Mrs Morris Givens with co hostesses Mrs Sylvan Thiessé and Mrs Ted Hoover. Roll call asks what readers would like to know about atomic survival. Special feature by Mrs William Boyken. Everyone is welcome.

Buffalo Homemakers Givens Buffalo Morris Givens Sylvan. Thiessé Ted Hoover Ted Dunmire William Boyken

Farm Living Through 4 H Work Better

Farm living improves through 4 H work with members aged 10 to 21 gaining skills for homemaking farming and citizenship. Enrollment is free via a county extension office in Algona. talk to a 4 H friend or club leader to join. The program offers training and social advantages and promotes Make the Best Better.

Algona

Burt County FTA meeting. members plan Swea City session

Burt Community School hosted a Burt County F T A gathering on Monday October 3 with six teacher sponsors and 25 members present. Each club sent reps for program social publicity membership finance and service plus constitution adoption. The group set the next county meeting for October 17 at 3 30 pm in Swea City and a district meeting for October 29 at Meservey.

Burt Swea City Meservy

Local Future Teachers of America Chapter Grows

The local Future Teachers of America chapter invites ninth through twelfth grade students to enroll under sponsor Mr Hill. The small group seeks expansion with members paying 50 cents to Sherry Wenger. Meetings will be held locally and open to interested attendees.

Future Teachers of America Mr Hill Titanica Sherry Wenger Ruth Wabben

County 4 H Enrollment Program Gets Underway

Ames reports the Iowa State ROTC program advancement boosts cadet training while Kossuth County activities drive enrollment for 4 H clubs. The county seeks 800 plus members aiming for 900, open to ages 10 to 21 with enrollment through club leaders or the Algona extension office.

Ames Iowa State University Titonka Allan J. Boyken Arlen T. Bilsborough

Identical Holstein Twin Heifers Sought by Iowa State

Iowa State University dairy researchers show interest in identical twin Holstein heifers owned by Carl Mayland east of Titonka. Blood typing will confirm identity. locals say the animals look alike. The article also notes soil temps affect plowing and corn moisture trends in Iowa. Buffalo Boosters 4-H held October 8 naming officers and new members. bake sale planned for October 22 and committees formed.

Carl Mayland Titonka Iowa State University Ames Mayland Buffalo Boosters Jane Buffington Diane Gartner Kathleen Eden Cynthia Hakon Brenda Brandt Phyllis Sachau Sharon Eden Brenda Eden Valerie Miller Harriet Ullman Carol Haade Ruth Reed Cynthia Budlong Mavis Harris Sandra Hoover Linda Higgins Karen Eden Audrey Boelkes Linda Fritz Mary Budlong

Neighbors Harvest 40 Acres of Late Cony Stecker Bean Field

Neighbors and friends of the late Cony Stecker gathered last week to combine his bean field southwest of Titonka. Twenty two men used eleven combines to harvest about 40 acres.

Cony Stecker Titonka

One Million Dollars In Crop Losses Reported In Iowa

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation expects to pay one million dollars for insured corn soybeans and oats losses in Iowa. State Director Jesse We Bishop notes 1 260 notices filed with the FCIC office. Estimated payments: 900 000 on corn 50 000 on soybeans and 50 000 on oats. Losses stem from excessive moisture hail blight and immature corn in Northwest Iowa. The Guaranteed Production Plan protects quantity and quality. Losses must be reported within 15 days after harvest.

Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Iowa Tb Eren State Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Office Jesse “We Bishop Bishop

Mrs Martin Dean Earns U of Illinois Master's Degree

Mrs Martin Dean of Westchester Illinois receives the Master of Elementary Education degree from the University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana. She teaches in Oak Park and was elected president of the Oak Park Department of Classroom Teachers for 1960 61. She attended the Illinois Conference at Bradley University August 15 18 and chaired the dance committee. On September 23 24 she represents her organization as a delegate to the Minors Association of Classroom Teachers at Springfield Illinois.

Martin Dean Westchester Ill Geo. Peterson University of Illinois At Champaigne Dean Oak Park Education Association Bradley University Peoria Minors Association of Classroom Teachers Springfield

Woman's Club Meets at Kitzinger Home in October

Ferne Kitzinger hosts the Titanica Woman's Club with a lesson titled Ladies of Courage by Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorene Hickock, presented by Doris Miller. Special feature by Sadie Denton on Common Errors in Balloting. November meeting led by Maree Krantz with Mrs Cliff Wheeler in Standish Minnesota.

Ferne Kitzinger Titanica Woman’s Club H. W. Kitzinger Ladies of Courage Eleanor Rooseveltt Lorene Hickock Doris Miler Sadie Denton Mary Budlong Maree Krantz

Indians Edge Kanawha 12-6 to set up Swea City clash

Titonka Indians edged Kanawha 12-6 in a hard fought game. Next Friday they host undefeated Swea City for a potential Iowa State Conference title decider.

Kanawha Swea City Titanka Indians Tyke Indians Idowns Monson Donald Gigler Hench McGuire Seaberg Titonka Struthers Gigley Tyke Kanist

Farm Outlook Predicts October Hog Market Top Likely

Farm Economist Francis Kutish of Iowa State University says October hog prices look ready to top out as slaughter in October and November runs about 10 percent higher than September. He notes a typical pattern of a sharp price drop followed by a correction before a fall decline. For cattle, Kutish sees potential for high fed cattle prices in early 1961 due to fewer feeder cattle entering the Corn Belt in July and August, suggesting tighter winter markets and later substantial fed cattle supplies.

Iowa Francis Kutish Iowa State University Kutish Jevel

Titonka W S C S Quiet Day Observed

The Methodist W S C S Circles plan Quiet Day on Wednesday October 26 at the church with Mrs Howard Sparks in charge. Hostesses include Mrs Ray Hansen Mrs A Jai Neeland Mrs Jerry Wabben Mrs Garrett Wethousen Mrs Jay Budlong and Mrs John Rippentrop. Brownies met October 12 in the school lunch room with a hike to the town well and games. Linda Akkerman served Kool Aid and cupcakes.

W.S.C.S Howard Sparks Ray Hansen A. Jai Neeland Jerry Wabben Garrett Wethousen Jay Budlong John Rippentrop Schoal Linda Akkerman Cheryl Jaren

Buy 4-H Calves For 1961 Warns On Overprice Bids

Kossuth County 4 H beef club members are advised by Extension Associate Robert C. Johnson and ISU expert Tom Wickersham to weigh calves carefully before buying. They caution against paying excessive premiums for champion looks, noting 1961 slaughter prices may fall from 1960 and stressing sound, trained feeding over flashy purchases. Browning reference appears as stray text.

Kossuth County County Extension Robert C. Johnson Tom Wickersham Iowa State University Jractors Wickersham Johnson

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