Titonka School Weekly Activities Across Grades
The week covers First to Freshman grades with Halloween crafts and poetry in first grade, pumpkin men in second, reader We Grow Up and witch themes in third, paper sack masks and a mini museum in fourth, letters to Miss Wallemeier in fifth, Greek history friezes and pronoun study in sixth, adventures and colonies in seventh, fall art and tests in eighth, science themes in freshmen, and geometry lessons.
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Baffin Islands
Museum For Science
Student Activity Notes From Sophomore and Senior Classes
The school week features varied reports from Sophomore to Senior classes. Sophomores cover reading, geometry, and world history with a class reading from Our Times and a looming play titled Going On Seventeen. Senior notes reflect navy avoidance in physics, sense organs in psychology, and English literature work plus senior portraits. Sports tease a large in-air ball game and hike plans pending corn husking. Freshman home economics details meal planning under fifteen cents per serving and upcoming wool dress projects for senior girls.
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Our Times
Navy
Miss Ames
Good Hope Lutheran announces Sunday service changes
Good Hope Lutheran will hold no services or Sunday School on Sunday, Nov 4, with diving services on Sunday, Nov 3 at 2:00 p.m. Rev A Mardor will be installed as pastor.
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Good Hope Lutheran
A. Mardor
Election Day Details and Ballot Guides
Next Tuesday November 3 is election day with General and Constitutional Amendment ballots samples in this paper. Polling places include Titonka at the American Legion Hall and Germany Township Center School House with named judges and clerks for each location and counting board.
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Titonka
American Legion Hall
Wm, Stenzel
Chris Brandt
Clarence Schutter
He, P, Hansen
L. G. Huber
L. F. Callies
Peter Beenken
Ida M. Sachau
Ted Dunmire
Anna Andrews
Germany Township
Center School House
John Cordes
Robert Kruse
Harry Ricklefs
Menno J. Risius
R. W. Gingrich
Fortland Township
Russell Shipler
W. J. Stewart
Wyatt Stott
E. O. Mann
W. W. Ringsdorf
Wesley Township
Wesley
O. K. Flom
L. A. Bolenus
A. L. Kleinpeter
Fred A. Dickmire
Albert Neuroth
Viola Studer
Henry Sherman
Ihna A. Gerdes
Myrtle Kouba
Myrtle Lease
Immanuel Lutheran Plans Festival and Anniversary Observances
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces a Reform ation festival with English services at 10:20 a m a special offering for the American Lutheran Church and Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:30 a m The Luther League meets for devotion and business at 8:00 p m On Tuesday November 8 Mr and Mrs Henry Franzen Sr celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with open house from 2:00 to 4:00 p m A thanksgiving service at 6:00 p m at the Immanuel Lutheran Church The ladies aid meets in the church parlors on Thursday November 5 Everyone is invited to participate in these events and give thanks to God for blessings The piece ends with a hymn excerpt in praise of mercy and praise
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American Lutheran Church
Luther League
Henry Franzen Sr
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
Methodist Sunday Services and Mission Offering Request
Church schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Doan Morning Worship at 30 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Requests envelope return with offering for Missions to fund World Service and Benevolence Apportionment for the new conference year. Smallest gift welcomed. Delivery to pastor or by mail. Titonka W S C8 to serve doughnuts cookies and rolls on Election Day November 8 at K & H Fill Station.
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Methodist Church
Titonka
Oll
Going On Seventeen Junior Class Play at Titanica
The Titanica Junior Class presents a three act comedy by Hilda Manning titled Going On Seventeen. The work follows a group of sixteen year olds as they face problems, hopes, triumphs and defeats with Manning’s well known insight into youth.
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Hilda Manning
Selective Draft Takes More Men From Algona Area
The second contingent of selectees left Algona Tuesday for induction at Camp Dodge. Names listed include Whittemore Leslie Higley Walter Fucss Taake Russell Byers Melvin Hein rich Stanley Brogan and many others from surrounding towns such as Lakota Luverne Swea City Bancroft Fenton Burt Armstrong Titonka and Elmore. Also noted were transfers to Idaho and Navy enlistments including Leo Zalagnik and Allan Erickson.
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Algona
Army
Camp Dodge
Whittemore
Leslie A. Higley
Walter W. Fucss
Walter H Taake
Russell J. Byers
Melvin BE
Heinrich
Stanley E. Brogan
Buffalo Center
Ben Abbe Miller
Johann H. Tapper
Swea City
Hubert LeRoy Brones
Theodore P. Haisman
Kenneth H. Bolie
Fenton
Arnold J. Ku
Arthur Null
Gerald HH. Garman
Willard Wayne Sanford
Wesley
Francis A. Hanig
Otto F. Wolf
Julius J. Matern
Raymond A. Carlson
Melvin Christensen
Donald G. Detz
August Brown
Francis L. McMahon
Clem M. Reilly
Verne M. Rutledge
James M. Cooper
Elmer BE. Hauenstein
Ernest T. Moe
Burt
Charles H. Lappe
Armatrong
Ray H. Kracht
William H. Magarell
Corwith
J. Fred Schlensig
Grinnell
Lynn Deccy Hull
Ledyard
Bernard J. Karels
Elmore
Percy T. McDowell
Titonka
Henry Ites
Robert B. Budlong
Army Air Corps
Leo M. Zalagnik
Kootenai County
Idaho
Allan T. Erickson
Armstrong
Navy
Lyle R. Anderson
Glenn Avery Johnson
Storm Lake
Two Algona Men Hurt in Corn Picker Incidents
Three Koasuth farmers suffered injuries in corn picking mishaps near Algona. Henry Wischeid fractured a hand and bruises after his tractor power take-off entangled him. Ford Brethorst had two fingers amputated after his hand was caught in a corn picker. Frank Norte of West Bend had part of his right arm amputated when his hand tangled in a picker. All are reported recovering satisfactorily at Kossuth hospital.
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Algona
Koasuth
Henry Wischeid
Kossuth Hospital
Ford Brethorst
L. P. Brethorst
Frank Norte
Gua Norte
West Bend
German Up and Coming Club Meets at Dreesman Home
The German township Up and Coming Club met at Lydia Dreesman's home Thursday evening with eight girls present. A yearly report summarized the year's work and officers were elected: president Jackie Sunderman, vice president Magdalene Hartinga, secretary Lois Janssen, treasurer Lydia Dreesman, historian Lena Mae Schmidt, reporter Ruth Everding. A delicious lunch followed hosted by the hostess.
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Lydia Dreesman
Ag Followa
Jackie Sunderman
Magdalene Har- Tinga
Lois Janssen
Torian
Lena Mae Schmidt
Ruth Everding
Wesley Visitors Return to Home in California
Mrs. Clarence Waidelich and three children Carol Bobby and Russell depart after a five month stay with Mrs. Waidelichs parents. Lieutenant Waidelich stationed at Fort Cronkhite California will join them once a home is available at the post. The family will lodge in a San Francisco hotel for now with Mrs DeBoer visiting.
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Wesley
California
Clarence Waidelich
Carol
Bobby
Russell
West Coast
Waidelich
Claus DeBoer
Ft. Cronkhite
Calif
Franzen Couple to Mark Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Franzen Jr will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday November 4 with a 2 to 4 PM open house for friends and relatives. At 6 PM a thanksgiving service will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church where they have been longtime members. all are welcome.
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Franzen
Henry Franzen Jr
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Schweppe's Son Killed in Iowa Plane Crash
Earl Schweppe age 21, son of Mr and Mrs H C Schweppe of Cassville Wisconsin, was killed in a plane crash near Pella Iowa last Friday. John Frank Vala of Rockford Iowa, a student flyer, died in an Oskaloosa hospital after the accident. Schweppe's parents formerly lived in Titonica, and he attended school here where many friends remain. He was an airplane pilot instructor.
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Herbert Schweppe
Earl Schweppe
H. C. Schweppe
Cassville
Wis
Pella
Iowa
John Frank Vala
Rockford
Oskaloosa
Schweppe
Titonica
Ed Wood Visits Detroit Then Plans Kentucky Trip
Ed Wood of Woden and Mrs. Kenneth Kuchenreuther left Tuesday for Detroit Michigan. From there Wood plans to travel to Kentucky to visit relatives.
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Ed Wood
Woden
Detroit
Kentucky
Kenneth Kuchenreuther
Michigan
Mr. Wood
Marriage Licenses Issued in Kog guth County
Licenses issued during the past week include Arnold L. Emery legal Pueblo Cole with Arlene M. Frasier legal Algona Hmi Bruellman legal and Minnie Gerber legal both of West Bend.
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Kog‘guth County
Arnold L. Emery
Legal
Pueblo
Cole
Arlene M. Frasier
Algona
Hmi Bruellman
Minnie Gerber
West Bend
Another First Aid Class to Start Soon
Dr. Sartor has conducted a first aid course that will finish next Monday evening. Anyone interested in organizing another class should notify Dr. Sartor or register at the drug store. The course is absolutely free.
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Dr. Sartor
Dorothy Dreyer Wins Trip to National 4-H Congress
Dorothy Dreyer of Fenton wins a trip to the national 4-H boys and girls congress in Chicago November 29 to December 3 for her food preparation work. A longtime 4-H member she has served as local club president and county secretary, with attendance at Ames Youth School and multiple state events. Also selected from Kossuth County are three 4-H youths heading to Chicago plus Robert Mayer and Wayne Barr of Algona Dairy Club who earned their trip at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo.
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Dorothy Dreyer
Eisie Dreyer
Fenton
Chicago
Dorothy
Fenton Forwards
Ames
Kossuth
Iowa
Kossuth County
Robert Mayer
Wayne Barr
Algona Dairy Club
Waterloo
Miss Schultz Conducts County Home Project Lessons
ALGONA Kossuth county home economist Miss Alma Schultz led the county’s second group of four home project lessons this week. The initial session took place at Hagle Township No 6 school for women of Eagle and Grant townships. A midweek gathering occurred at the Charles Nygaard home south of Wesley for Prairie and Irvington townships. Fenton township women met at Mrs. E. C. Weisbrod’s home, with Swea and Harrison townships set to meet Friday at Mrs. George Harner’s near Sweat City.
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Algona
Kossuth
Alma Schultz
Hagle
Eagle
Grant
Charles Nygaard
Wesley
Prairie
Irvington
Fenton Township
E. C. Weisbrod
Fenton
Swea
Harrison
George Harner
Sweat City
Pickers Cause Injuries To Two Portland Men
Portland men Ted Ringsdorf and Anthony Jandi Jr. were injured while operating corn pickers. Ringsdorf suffered a mangled hand and severe bruises after his arm was caught in the rollers. hospitalized at Kossuth and now at home with a hand likely to be saved but stiff. Jandi Jr. also sustained bruises after getting caught in the picker. he was not seriously cut.
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Ted Ringsdorf
Anthony Jandi Jr
Portland
Kossuth
Algona
Anthony Jand! Jr
Anthony
Corn Field Near Algona Damaged by Two Fires
Alfred Schenck’s corn field four miles north of Algona was twice set afire last Tuesday afternoon by a motorist discarding a match or cigarette. Winds likely spread sparks, but passersby and neighbors stopped the blazes before the Algona fire department arrived.
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Algona
Alfred Schenck
Chicago visitors Fred Wetzel and wife meet relatives in Woden
Mr and Mrs Fred Wetzel of Chicago visited relatives in Woden last Friday. They dined with her uncle Herman Buns and family. Mrs Wetzel is listed as Marcelle Turner before her marriage, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Turner of Charles City.
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Fred Wetzels
Chicago
Woden
Fred Wetzel
Herman Buns
City Scrap Collection Day Declared in Wesley
Mayor John Hutchison proclaimed Tuesday October 7 as City-Wide Scrap Collection Day for Wesley. Public and parochial schools closed and all businesses shut from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to allow residents of all ages to participate.
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Wesley
John Hutchison
Weasley
Installation of Rev F Snuttjer at Ramsey Reform church
Installation services were held on Wednesday afternoon October 21 at 2 00 for the Rev F Snuttjer as pastor of the Ramsey Reform church Rev Johann Schmidt Chapin Town led the service Rev Peter Koenen Aplington preached the sermon Rev C G Poppen Belmond delivered the charge to the pastor Rev Henry Pannhuk Aplington gave the charge to the congregation Former Ramsey pastors Koenen and Poppen led Prairie Pleasant classis and Schmidt was moderator during the vacancy A ladies trio participated in the program
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F. Snuttjer
Johann Schmidt
Chapin
Town
Peter Koenen
Aplington
C. G. Poppen
Belmond
Henry Pannhuk
Koenen
Poppen
Ramsey Church
Classis Prairie Pleasant
Schmidt
Installation service notes for Rev F Snuttjer at Lennox church
A rendered special music program marked the Lennox Reformed Church installation of Rev F Snuttjer from Lennox S D. He served his first charge at Lennox for about six and a half years after earning a Bachelor of Divinity from Western Theological Seminary Holland Michigan in 1936. Mrs Snuttjer, with six years of Iowa public school teaching and Bible study training at Western Seminary, has three daughters Lavina Faith Loig Elaine and Karen Gertrude.
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F. Snuttjer
II Reformed Church of
Lennox
S. D
Western 'Theological’ Seminary
Holland
Mich
Len- Tex
Kossuth Court Records Cite Guilty Pleas for DWI
George Larson Burt and Frank Hanson Algona pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Larson fined 300 dollars plus 16.05 costs, with 200 of the fine suspended for good behavior. Hanson fined 300 dollars and 8.25 costs, 100 dollars of the fine suspended. Larson and Hanson must begin payment in March 1943 at 20 dollars monthly. Robert W. Lynn of Milwaukee paid 25 dollars and costs after speeding and evading. New district court cases include Evan Finnell v Emma Bengston et al to quiet title and North Iowa Finance Co v Guy and Ursula Farrell foreclose chattel mortgage. Matilda Fritz estate filed on probate docket.
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Algona
George Larson
Burt
Frank Hanson
G. W. Stillman
Larson
Hanson
Robert W. Lynn
Milwaukee
Wis
C. H. Ostwinkle
Evan Finnell
Emma Bengston
Ect
North Iowa Finance Co
Ward and Meyers Wed In Bethany Methodist Parsonage
Earl Ward son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ward of Wesley and Mrs Lena Ross of Dows married Miss Roman Meyers at Bethany Missouri Sunday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage. The bride wore a poudre blue gown and white rose corsage. Attendant was the bride’s mother Mrs Roman Meyers of Dows. They visited the groom’s Wesley home until Wednesday when he returns to Camp Barkeley Texas and she goes back to Dows where she is employed.
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Earl Ward
Roman Meyers
Dows Wesley
Clarence Ward
Wesley
Lena Ross
Dows
Methodist
Bethany
Poldler
Camp Barkeley
Texan
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