Community groups push progress in Titonka
The Chamber of Commerce urges collective effort to improve Titonka and attract business. Eilert Boyken set for a Grand Opening Friday and Saturday. Municipal election at Legion Hall November 5 from 8 am to 4 pm. School and health topics noted with advice on Halloween safety and keeping children home when ill. Adult Farmer Evening School starts November 7 in the school lunch room with Dean Barnes speaking on Farm Outlook.
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Strelhappy
Chamber of Commerce
Setive Agalti
Titonka
Dearie
Craig
Eilert Boyken
Legion Hall
Bea
Adult Farmer School
Adult Farmer Evening School
Harley Lehman
Dean Barnes
Wartburg Chamber Elects New Officers at Special Meeting
At a Wartburg chamber gathering on Monday evening, L. W. Nath was named president with Rolland Fox as vice president A W Boyken secretary and George Helmers treasurer The board of directors includes J R Schutter Harry Mehian and Glen Miller Tentative Christmas plans and Halloween event details were discussed with next week promising fuller plans The group also set the second Monday of each month as a tentative meeting date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirana
School Visiting Week Encourages Parent Involvement
A school announces visiting week November 11 16 to show parents the aims of subjects and teaching methods. The plan assigns three days for grades 4 5 and requires parents to visit with children, have lunch at school, and join informal discussions with teachers to improve understanding of education.
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Sim
Rd American Education
Eats
Colleen Rippentrop Weds Harry E. Wells Jr in St Paul
Colleen E Rippentrop and Harry E Wells Jr were married at First Trinity Methodist Church St Paul in a double ring ceremony led by Rev Gordon Bailey. The couple plans to reside in St Pat after a Lake Superior trip. Colleen is a Ti tonka High and Gale Institute graduate employed by Northwest Airlines. Harry is Hamline University and University of Minnesota engineering graduate employed as a consulting engineer with Gausman and Moore Inc.
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Colleen E. Rippentrop
E. C. Rippentrop
Harry E. Wells, Jr
Harry E. Wells
St. Paul
Minnesota
Gordon Bailey
First Trinity Methodist Church
Robert Wells
John Erickson
H. EB. Wells
Lake Superior
St. Pat
Titonka High School
Gale Institute
Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Hamline University
University of Minnesota
Gausman and Moore Inc
Titan
Farm Shorts Leaders Banquet in Algona Set for November 5
Guinney Extension Director L Barnes notes at the Oct 22 4-H leaders meeting that over half have completed soybean acres with three not growing any. The Kossuth Farm Bureau will host a leader recognition banquet at the high school annex with baby beef served from a calf bought at the fair.
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Farm Shorts L. Barnes Guinney Extension Director
Kossuth County
County Co Op Elevators Sponsor 4 H Award Trips
Arrangements are complete for the 1957 Chicago and International Livestock Exposition Award trip with five outstanding boys and five outstanding girls plus two local club leaders sponsored by the Cooperative Elevators of Kossuth. Tours include Republic Steel, Pru Build Observ, Chicago Board of Trade, Hall of Science and Industry, Maxwell Street, North Michigan Avenue, University of Chicago, Washington and Jackson Parks, and the Exposition. La Verne Elevator abstains from participation.
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Doug Sherwin
Cooperative Elevators of
Kossuth
Republic Steel
Prudential Building
Chicago
Board of Trade
Hall of Science and Industry
Maxwell Street
North
Michigan Avenue
University of Chicago
Washington and
Jackson Parks
la Verne
Buffalo Center W.S.C.S Meeting and Guest Day Program
The Buffalo Center W.S.C.S. schedules a meeting on Wednesday November 6 at 2 00 pm with devotions by Mrs. Isebrand and a lesson by Mrs. Budlong. Hostesses include Mrs. Gingrich Richter Schram and Boekelman. Ladies are invited to Guest Day on Thursday October 31 at 2 00 pm with Mrs. Goldman as guest speaker.
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W.S.C
W.S.C.S
John Isebrand
Jay Budlong
Loyal Gingrich
Leo Richter
William Schram
Joe Boekelman
Buffalo Center
W.s.cs
June Goldman
Plans Completed For Halloween Party In Titonka
Titonka prepares its first community Halloween party with 36 sponsors funding skating rink rental and treats for more than 300 youngsters. The event runs 7 to 10 30 p m at Harold's Roller Rink with parent pickup urged.
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Titonka
Harold’s
Swan Furniture
Titonka Topic
Titonka Telepone Co
Kuch’s Food Center
Titonka Savings Bank
Boyken' Insurance Agency
Intermill’s Grocery
Farmers Co-op Oil Co
Callies Bros. Grocery
Botsford Lumber Co
Beavers Barber Shop
Mehlan Sundries
Krantz and Son
Titonka Implement Co
Titonka Locker
Fisher Chevrolet
Schutter Implement
Hamilton Hatchery
Russ and Fern's Cafe
Honken Electric
Schmidt's Tavern
K & H Co-op Oil Co
Lawrence Heyer
Ricks Cities Service
Isebrand Produce
Baade’s Repair
Gamble Store
Rickless Insurance
Reed Hardware
Boyken’s
Tyke Electric
Interstate Power Co
Akkerman Livestock
J. K. Hill
J.J. Lestak
Farmers Co-op Elevator
Regular Meeting and Know Your America Week Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting November 4 at Wm Boyken home with hosts Martha Boyken and Mary Oesterreicher. They discuss youth education and a program including hymns and reports. The article promotes Know Your America Week slated November 24–30 with daily topics and a call to civic responsibility and voting on November 5.
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Boyken
Martha Boyken
Mary Oesterreicher
Thelma Higgins
Mary
Oesterreiche
Sadie Denton
Garrett
All-American Conference
Ben Garrett
Eisenhower
American Legion Auxiliary
America
Titonka School Closes As Flu Forcing Cancellations
The Titonka school shuts for two days due to flu closing. About 226 or 44 percent of students were out last week, with three teachers absent. Career Day, Titonka Terris football, Swea City Titonka game, and Junior Class play are postponed or cancelled.
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Titanka
Titonka
Teddy Wilson Jazz Concert Set For Nov fifth
Teddy Wilson and five instrumentalists plus singer Joya Sherrill will perform at 8:00 p.m. November fifth in the Algona High School auditorium. Presented by the Kossuth Community Concert Association as the season opener, the group features Buck Clayton Bert Dahlander Sonny Truitt Sam Most and Arvel Shaw with a new Ellington piece crafted for this ensemble. Memberships available from local chair Florence Reynolds.
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Teddy Wilson
Algona High School
Kossuth Community Concert Association
Teddy Willson
Benny Goodman
Joya
Sherrill
Buck Clayton
Bert Dahlander
Sonny Truitt
Sam Most
Arvel Shaw
Duke Ellington
Florence Reynolds
Career Day Postponed Due To Flu Epidemic
The superintendent announces the Career Day is postponed because absenteeism from a flu epidemic has closed many schools. No new date has been set yet as officials monitor the situation. the event originally planned for Tuesday October 28 is not happening.
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Titania
Co. Supt. of
Burt Choruses Present The Gondoliers Operetta
The Burt Community School high school choruses will stage Gilbert and Sullivan operetta The Gondoliers on Friday November 1 at 8 15 p m in the Burt High School auditorium.
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Burt Community School
Gilbert and Sullivan
Burt
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