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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

4

Amy Fisher and John Boehm wed at Good Hope Church

Amy Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher Titonka and John Boehm son of Mr Jack Boehm Spirit Lake married in a double ring ceremony at Good Hope Lutheran Church Oct 15 in the presence of about 350 guests. The bride wore a lace tulle gown with a cathedral train and carried a white orchid bouquet. Attendants included maid of honor Joan Johnson and bridesmaids in crystalette gowns. After a reception the couple planned a trip to the Black Hills and will reside east of Titonka where Boehm will work at Farmers Elevator Co and Mrs Boehm at Standard Oil in Mason City.

Good Hope Lutheran Church Autum Amy Fisher Frank D. Fisher Titonka John Boehm Jack Boehm Spirit Lake Maurice Sathoff Reginald Schutter B. H. Schwerin Joan Johnson Donald Dallman Don Faris Joseph Kuh Bob Davis Mary Fisher Cecil Welhousen Harris Sonnenberg Jesus Janet Paxton Mason City Mr. Sonnenberg James Schnieder Mankato Minn Ronald Krause Des Moines Russel Fisher Herman Welhousen Harold Bode Verlyn Tjarks Harald Haleck Frank Fisher Lester Callies Sylvan Hanna Loren Hans Pan Wabben Geo. Jesse Geo. Alice Black Hills Boehm Farmers Elevator Co Standard Oil Co Titonka High School Chicago Ill Alberquerque N.M Rochester Minn Ames Lehigh Brill Hutchinson Clear Lake Swasdale Garner Algona Elmore Minn Joy Curran Starold Curran Corwith Donald Hanig Len Hanig Wesley St Joseph’s Catholic Church Worseley Tues Odock L. Klein Robert Hardcaft Kay Curran Sally Wardeoff Mary Lou Hanig Michel Andre David Kukle Eugene Hanig Stanley Hanig Donald Dornbier Kieth Curran William Hanig

Larry Boyken Discharged After Two Years Overseas Service

Larry D. Boyken son of Mr and Mrs Kilert D Boyken was discharged from the army last Thursday October 20 after two years service including a Korea stint. He saw three months in Korea before transfer to Japan where he studied engineering at Eta Jima School for eight weeks. A Titonka High School graduate he plans college next semester hoping to study at Mankato Teachers College and become a coach.

Larry Boyken Larry D. Boyken Kilert D. Boyken States Korea Japan Eta Jima Larry Titonka Mankala Teachers College

Scout Units Organized in Institutions for Delinquent and Retarded Bays

The article notes that more than 250 Scout units exist within institutions designated for delinquent and socially retarded bays. It discusses how Scouting is implemented in these settings and the role of youth programs in rehabilitation and social integration.

Corn Gleaning Project Aids Crippled Children in Iowa

Labor unions of Iowa sponsor a corn gleaning drive for the Crippled Children Society led by Robert C. Dewel. Farmers share half the corn after pickers harvest it. Kossuth County uses the local telephone company union and asks Titonka volunteers as Titonka schools provide two teams.

Iowa Crippled Children Society Robert C. Dewel Algona Kossuth Truesdell Titonka Herb Rakow Clifford Krantz Wilbur Schram

Titania FFA Drives Rat Control Sale

The Titania FFA Chapter runs a drive for rat control on farm property selling Warfarin Ready-Mix and bait boxes through Nov 8 to fund its treasury. Dr. Harold Gunderson notes rats cause about 20 dollars in annual damage per rat and urges 4 to 7 bait boxes per farm, with regular inspections to curb migration. Warfarin is touted as an effective and safe poison, causing death by hemorrhages without pain.

Titania Ffa Harold Gunderson Extension Service

Good Hope Food Appeal Fills Railroad Car

The All Lutheran Food Appeal at Good Hope Lutheran Church raised over 1690 dollars and shell corn enough to fill a railway car. Helpers included Amos Krominga and local volunteers, with plans to purchase surplus dairy products from the U S government and ship the car when rail traffic allows. A dedication is planned for Friday October 28 at 2 p m near the car, with public invited.

All Lutheran Food Appeal Good Hope Virgil Miller

Chevrolet to Unveil 1956 Cars Across Dealers Friday

DETROIT announced Chevrolet will introduce its 1956 passenger cars on Friday November 4 at dealer showrooms nationwide. The new line is described as the most diversified in history with extensive showroom decoration and entertainment. Demonstration rides in a duplicate of the Pikes Peak record car will be featured at many showings.

Detroit Chevrolet W. E. Fish Fish Pikes Peak

Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club to Observe 30th Anniversary

The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club will observe its 30th Anniversary on Sunday October 30 at 2 pm in the Fellowship Hall of Titonka Methodist Church. Former members leaders and friends are invited to attend the program and tea.

Buffalo Boosters Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Titonka Methodist Church

Pelican Involved in Wire Collision Jailed in Ak Ron

A pelican weighing 30 pounds injured its wing after colliding with wire in Ak ron. The bird was taken to the city jail where its wing was mended.

Akron

Last Day to Order 1956 Indian Yearbook at Titanka High

The Annual staff reminds readers this is the final week to order the 1956 Indian yearbook. Orders are due by November 1, 1955.

Titanka High School

Terril Humbles Indians 26 0 in Titonka showdown

Terril dominated Titonka 26 to 0 at Titonka in a game marked by Terril’s balanced offense and strong defense. Key plays included a first quarter TD by Banick and a second half TD connection, with Titonka unable to score in the opening period for only the second time in three games.

Tonka Saubanas Ostrane Terril Titonka Indians Pitenka I Buffington Indians Asche Smith Terri Abbas Ronnie Banick Terris T.D Titonka Asehe Tertil Rhurser Terril Térril Carol Asche Bobby Fritz Bill Abbas Swea City Wesley Wayne Pringle S.C

Sign Up Now for Ground Observer Corps

Sign up this week to volunteer as a civilian plane spotter with the Ground Observer Corps. Teens are encouraged to join and serve two hours weekly at the Topic office, a vital Civil Defense link to keep the country safe from air attack.

Ground Observer Corps

Farm Bureau Women Open Meeting on Social Security

Kossuth County Farm Bureau women announce an open meeting at the Algona Farm Bureau meeting room on Tuesday November 1 at 2 PM The Social Security Administration field representative Geo Replogle will discuss social security tax payments due January 1 1956 and answer attendees questions The notice urges broad attendance for the knowledge shared Boy Scout Councils participate in more than 1700 Community Chests 2

Kossuth Co Farm Bureau Algona Geo Social Security Administration Boy Scout Councils

Good Neighbors Help Pick Corn

The Ramsey Brotherhood and Gray Brothers neighbors gathered to harvest 45 acres of corn in three hours. Lester Gray was ill with mumps, so many locals assisted, including Leo Crawford and Jim Rippentrop among the named harvesters. Helpers also served and furnished dinner with several women named among the organizers and hosts.

Ramsey Brotherhood Gray Brothers Lester Alvin Leo Crawford John Abben Irvin Pannkuk John Beenken John Welhousen Ray Spear Abbey Heyes Dick A. Beenken Alvin Meinders Jim Rippentrop John Pannkuk Werner Burkhart Harm Kettwick Dick Beenken John S. Rippentroup Lea Crawford Eugene Beenken

MOTHER AND DAD TO BE HONORED AT TITONKA GAME

The Swea City Titonka football game Friday night will honor players parents with a pregame introduction and a halftime band salute to Mom and Dad. It is the season finale for local football and Sunsars. Three Titonka students enroll at Waldorf College per Fred Thompson bulletins. Glahann Tiarks Gloriana Tiarks and LeRoy Jacobson listed with plans for choir PTLAS WALA and sports. Jerry Jacobson and LeRoy Jacobson are sons of Kate Jacobson with football basketball and baseball interests.

Swea City Titonka Sunsars Titonkia Waldorf College Fred Thompson Glah-ann Tiarks Herman Tiarks Gloriana Titonia High School Jerry Jacobson Kate Jacobson Bore High School LeRoy Jacobson

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American Legion Auxiliary Wm. Welhousen Alje Larson Sylvia van Hove Carol Carlson Sharon Eden Wilbur Welhousen Leroy Phelps Paul Krominga Elenor North P.H. Bjorkqiust Everett. Slepgr Mrs. Kahlstog Caroline van Hove Beverly Stecker Diane Hooves Muriel Schutter Nothwehr Tena Bruns Elsie Hansen Wm. Boyken Martha Boyken Mary Oosterreicher Arthur Boyken Colum Caroline Hatten Wellfare Iowa Training School Eldora Boyken Church of Your Choice FFA Jailbird Humbles Indians Parish Roy Guy Irene, Hanig Karen Curran Stella Eschen Karen Stockwell Corwith School Duncan Fuller Wesley Farmers Elevator Armen Ramsey Reform Ladies Aid Inter Prnalitie Oe Terral Titanka Swea Immanuel Lutheran Church
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