Thonka School First Week Activities And Elections
Senior news recounts the first week at Thonka School with student elections. Ervin Fahyenholtz chosen president and Shirley Goetz treasurer. Leona Hofmanuy ig sec and LeRoy Wessel named class five for worship. Jane Ringsdon elected student council president. Sharon Callies elected president of the sophomore class and David Adamson vice president.
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Éned
Nom‘nations
Ervin
Fahyenholtz
Ervin Aida
Roger. Buffington
Leona
Hofmanuy Ig
Niteliens
Shaive
Nanyil Nelson
Sharon Callies
David Adamson
Marilyn
Jesse v
Ruth Phelps
Shirley Calles
Herman’ Ubben
Rolla Moore
Mary Ann Engstrom
Bates
Gene’ Rings
Harry Boyny
Carol
Callies
Norma Norland
Ardénn Nelson
Beenken
Momi
Fy Sc
Larson
Aid
Paul
Krominga
Ishmen
Nei
Are’ Press
Welp
da Jones
Robert Ann
Pet‘ant
OOF
Counnell
Carol Reith
Mae Thelma
Ulm
American Legion Unit Votes Cash Dues and Fund Gifts
After the ceremonial opening the American Legion unit voted to send cash contributions to multiple funds including Child Welfare Rehabilitation Special Hospital Memorial Educational Loan Fund and Americanism. Dues total 37.70 with 19 members paid to date. September work meeting hostesses are Alta Nordan and Irene Petersen. Irene Petersen unit chairman and family attend Del Turner 60th wedding anniversary in Illinois.
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American Legion
Marian Keuchenreuther
Leona Schutter
Memorial Educational Loan
Mary Virginia McCrae
Girls State
Iowa Legionaire
Underkoffer Memorial
Cleo Nelson
Alta Norland
Irene Petersen
Minois
del Turner
Titonka Chamber of Commerce Meeting Planned
The Titonka Chamber of Commerce will meet Monday evening September 11 at Harold's Roller Rink at 8 o'clock. Important business will be discussed and all members are urged to attend. A movie on the Hawaiian Pineapple Industry will be shown. Snacks will be served by committee members Art Hench Arthur Budlong and Herman Tyjarks.
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Titonka Chamber of Commerce
Harold’s
Dunah
Art Hench
Arthur J. Budlong
Herman Tyjarks
Ramsey Church Announces Reformed Services Schedule
A. Roskamp, pastor, leads Ramsey church with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and evening worship at 8. Next week Pleasant Prairie Classes meet in Ramsey with Tuesday night public service open to Congregation and community. Regular weekly meetings announced.
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Ramsey Reformed A. Roskamp
Pleasant Prairie
The
Reformed Church
Ramsey
GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SERVICES
Divine Service at 10 30 a m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Joint Brotherhood meeting with Immanuel this Thursday evening Sept 7 at eight Sunday School teachers staff meeting Friday evening at eight Confirmation instruction Saturday morning at 8 45 Choir rehearsal Tuesday evening at 7 45 Lutheran Welfare dinner meeting next Wednesday evening at Forest City Holy Communion Sunday Sept 17 Announcements received Wednesday Sept 13 Funeral of Mrs Chris Senne Wednesday afternoon August 6 at Immanuel Lutheran Church
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Good Hope Lutheran A. Mardorf
Immanuel
Lutheran Welfare
Forest City
Fifth Grade Highlights And Achievements
The class under Mrs. Oesterreicher reports 29 pupils, 15 boys and 13 girls with four newcomers, three boys and one girl. Spelling results show passing grades for all. students study ratios in arithmetic and civics geography topics on great heritages. They enjoy science and colored white flowers blue by dipping them in ink.
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Rodney Rocket
Ben Bartlett Banner
Betty
Garlena
Gracie
Ronald
Kenneth
Robert
Betty R
Lynn
Oester
Relcher
Oflowers
Greenfield Annual Family Reunion Held at Woden Park
The Greenfield family reunion gathered at Woden city park with many members listed from Iowa and South Dakota towns such as Dike Hanlontown Menkota Castlewood Harcourt Buffalo Center Titonka Estelline Marshalltown and Woden. A pot luck dinner followed and officers were elected George as president Bert as vice president Katy as secretary treasurer Verna to plan and write a family tree.
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Greenfield
Woden
Fred Greenfield
Dike
Iowa
George Greenfield
Hanlontown
Mins
Bert Greenfield
Menkiota
Dick Greenfield
Castlewood
Peter Greenfield
Harcourt Iowa
John Greenfield
Ed Harrenga
Katy
Dak
A. Harrenga
Anna
Ralph Ties
Minna
Buffalo Center
Henry Korte Sr
Berdine
Titonka
Antony ‘Buns
Verna
Herold Gray
Earlville, TH
Wm. Greentlfield
LaSalle
Paul Greentfield
Norman Greenfield
Fort Dodge
D. M. Shaw
Washington, D. C
Irv Hofitzer
Dan
Herman
Robert
Carl
Oliver Greenfield
Harry Woentich
S. Dak
Harm Hwisinga
Henry Plaster
Patty
Kenzie
Joan
Dean Korte
Ilo Buffington
Tixtonka
Marvin Deering
Merle Aukes
Kenneth Buns
Peter
Harold
Gretchen
Harriage
Chas
Messine
Marshalltown
James Buns
Paul Harringa
George Smith
Maurice Buns
Antony Bung Jr
Wesley
George
Bert
Antony’ Buns
Open Season On Pheasants Announced In Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission set a 25 day pheasant season in 70 counties and a 10 day season in 13 counties opening Nov 11. Long zone hours noon to 4 30 p m. short zone Oct 7 days up to 10. Daily bag limit 1 male, possession limit 3 male birds. Hen pheasants forbidden. 16 counties closed to pheasant hunting. Quail hours 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Long zone ends Dec 5. short zone ends Nov 20. Northern counties show highest pheasant population. overall numbers up from last year.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa
Mills
Montgomery
Fremont
Page
Davis
Polk
Warren
Marion
Monroe
Appanoose
Wapello
Jefferson
van Buren
Henry
Des Moines
Lee
Potwin couple mark 90th birthdays and 66th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs M J Potwin of Jesup recently observed their 90th birth day anniversaries. They were born ten days apart in August August 21 and August 31. The Potwins will observe their 66th wedding anniversary September 16. They were married at Monona in 1884.
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M. J. Potwin
Jesup
Potwins
Monona
Remembering the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair horse race
The piece recalls a famed 1893 horse race from Chadron Nebraska to Chicago during the World’s Fair era. It notes a hobo named Rattlesnake Pete tied to the event, references local figures and places, and ends with remarks on radio host Cedric Adams and his breakfast-time broadcasts.
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Abe
Chicago
Britt
Pete
Chadron
Nebraska
Livestock news and political notes from Capitol Hill
Livestock prospects projects modest output with hogs at 105 million annually and beef slaughter up 2 to 3 percent. Senate moves to investigate federal judges, draft issues for doctors, and Farm Forestry bill praised as forward forestry reform with private landowner services. Methodist Church announces gatherings including Family Night and Layman’s Retreat at Clear Lake Camp Grounds.
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Washington Farm
Iowa
Department of Agriculture
Titonka stores end Wednesday evening summer hours
Last Wednesday night August 30 marks the final summer opening for Titonka stores after a season begun in June with Wednesday openings for the band concert period. The community diary also notes the Titonka Federated Club to hold its first meeting next Tuesday with a buffet lunch at Mrs. Katherine Swan home along with a hobby show and music. Regular Methodist WSCS meets Wednesday with leaders Mrs. Bernard Phelps and Mrs. Howard Sparks and hostesses Mrs. Lester Eden and Mrs. Minnie Lesterreichar.
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Titonka
Titonka Federated Club
Katherine Swan
Methodist
WSCS
Bernard Phelps
Howard Sparks
Lester Eden
Minnie Lesterreichar
Small Fire at Railroad Yards Tuesday Morning
Firemen tackled a small blaze at the railroad yards Tuesday morning when a box car west of the depot caught fire as a weed burner along the tracks ignited the car. The weed burner had a supply tank. the fire followed to the car but caused no serious damage. The last fire truck call was in December.
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Thes
Titanka High School Fall Baseball Season Opens
The Titanka high school baseball squad began practice August 28 under Coach Mehllan with 10 players reporting. Two teams planned. varsity has four senior lettermen. The season opener is Sept 8 at Bancroft, with a full fall schedule listed through late September and October, including sectional tournament play.
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Titanka High School
Mehlan
Thiese
Mehllan
Kuchenreuther
Krantz
Wesselman
Larry Boyken
Joe DiMaggios
Tjarks
Loeschen
Paul Krominga
Bancroft
Hayfield
Lakota
Burt
Woden
Crystal Lake
Wesley
Fenton
Obituary for Wilma Isebrand Funeral in Woden Aug 24
Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Woden for Wilma Gertie Isebrand who died after a car accident near Britt. Born February 3 1929 she lived with her family in Woden and taught in Winnebago County before working at her father’s store. Pallbearers included Meindert Dirksen Lloyd Bentley and John Isebrand.
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Wilma Isebrand
Presbyterian Church
Clarence Peterson
Britt
Mason City
Dobbe
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Wilma Gertie Isebrand
Woden
O. Henry
Christina Dirksen- Isebrand
Bufffalo Center
Forest City
Waldorf College
State Teachers College
Estherville
Winnebago County
Wilma
Stricker
Donald
Sharon Lee
Ben Isebrand
Titonka
Garret Dibkson
Meindert Dirksen
Lloyd Bentley
John Isebrand
Herman Tranks
Henry Dirksen
Clarence Isebrand
32 New Cars and Trucks Sold in Regional Lineup
Sales figures list 32 new vehicles across brands Mercury Ford Nash Chevrolet Buick Pontiac and Studebaker. Names tied to Algona Bancroft Swea City Bancroft Whittemore Lone Rock and other towns accompany dealer reps and buyers in a community auto market round-up.
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Mercury
John Alberts
Swea City
Clarence Bauer
Ottosen
Emma Gutknecht
Lakota
Bonno Schutter
Titanka
R. F. Smith
Ford
Algona All Gas
Algona
Jay W. Brones
Sweaty
Andrew Karels
Bancroft
LeRoy Lee
Helen McEnroe
Clarence Siemer
Luverne
Stoeber Hardware
Fenton
Otto Vaske
J. H
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
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Wayne -Miller
Shorty McGuire
Shorty
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Bill Peterson
Elmer
Bill
Florida
Cedric Adams
CBS
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Minneapolis
New York
Sen. Gillette
Capitol Hill
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Louis Johnson
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Paul W. Schoen
Forest Farmers Association
Methodist Church
EB. Albertson
Clear, Lake Camp
Heiko Boekelman
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Joe
Goldfield
Doan Church
Doan
Tionka
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Titonea
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