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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1957
Page
4
Hearing Tests Planned for Area School Children
A coordinated program across Hancock Winnebago and Kossuth counties will screen public school students for hearing difficulties and test third graders for speech issues. Dr. A. M. Quintard S. Tweed Chas Whitney and Donald Potter oversee. Screening centers will be set up with follow up exams about a month later. Sessions run September 9 in Hancock September 11 in Winnebago and September 17 in Kossuth with additional testing on September 16 for Titanka students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Hancock
Winnebago
A. M. Quintard
Chas, Whitney
Donald Potter
Willi
Hancock County
Winnebago County
Titanka
Kossuth 4-H Members Judge at Spencer and Austin
Kossuth County 4-H livestock judging teams will compete at the Clay County Fair and National Barrow Show with events September 10 and 12. Readiness includes baby beef beef heifer dairy cow and breeding gilt classes at Spencer and eight breeding gilt and barrow classes at Austin Minnesota. County members Albert Kollasch David Kollasch Chambers Skow Robert Fritz Jim Kain will participate at Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Spencer
Austin
Minn
Albert
David Kollasch
Bob Chambers
Daniel Skow
Robert Fritz
Jim Kain
Question on sorghum height and a farm award note
A reader explains sorghum height genetics noting dwarf recessiveness and dominance after outcross. Forrest Hofbauer, DHLA north unit supervisor, won third place in the state DEHLA records contest at the annual Cow Conference held September 6 at Iowa State College. The Lions Club of Burt offers a free lunch at the Burt Legion Hall for the Feed and Livestock Outlook meeting on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hofbauer
DHLA
Forrest
Iowa State College
Lions ‘Club of
Burt
4-H Record Books Deadline Sets County Judging
September 16 marks the deadline for 4-H girls record books clothing and special project folders stored at the County Extension Office. Books from 29 girls clubs will be judged by the county 4-H committee with long time records earning county awards and district delegates. A Security State Bank ten dollar prize awaits the top year’s record book. Record books close the 4-H year serving as evaluation for girls leaders and the program. There is more water than land on the earth's surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Deader
KGLO
Chicago
Security State Bank
Elizabeth Kennedy
American Legion Auxiliary
Stella Petersen
Patricia Haines
Iowa Legionaire
The
Bomb
Star
Legislative Bulletin
Emil A. Blackmore
American Legion
Atlantic City
Beautiful September wedding in Titonka
Carol Callies and Raymond Burchett exchanged vows at the Methodist Church Titonka on September 1. The bride wore a rose lace gown with chapel train and pearl headpiece. attendants wore blue dresses. After a 2000 guest reception the couple planned residence in Lincoln Nebraska with degrees from Simpson College and UNL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Joan Callies
Carl F. Callies
Titonka
Raymond Richard
Burchett
Clarence
Indianola
Methodist
Karen
Des Moines
Kate’ M. Rolfsema
Darlene Callies
Pride
Wm. F. Amesbury
Matorn of Honor
Corinne Nast
Chicago
Caryl Sue Mofle
Jeriann’ Bess, Wesley
Carthy Calhoun
Buffalo’ Center
Richard Woodcock
Tom Cambridge
Richard Woods
Sh Chy
Ing’ Glover
Ena Fhe
Wile James
Sagt Bueenen
A. Ja Budlong
Ide
Kenneth Krantz
Harry Grange
Indianola High School
Clarion
Humboldt Buffalo Center
Lincoln
Nebr
Sioux City
Austin
Minn
Forest City
Ledyard
Topeka
Kans
Grand River
Burt
Carlisle
Grand, Mound
Stouk Falls
S. Oak
Pittsfield
Mass
Simpson College
Elem
Delta Delta, Delta Sorority
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Alpha Tau Omega
Phi Mu Alpha
Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Fox Trapping School Set For Union Slough Refuge
The Union Slough trapping school will be held on Saturday September 14 at the Refuge Office Burt and then move to the trapping area. Leaders include Game Manager B I Se Iverson and Conservation officer Tellier, with Harold Burgess coordinating. The event is open to farmers youths and Titania Boy Scouts who requested it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. I. Se Iverson
Tellier
Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Harold Burgess
Titania Boy Scouts
Burt
Mildred Cosgrove Wins Flower Show Sweepstake
The Titania Federated Club fall flower show on September 7 in the school lunch room awarded door prizes to 154 registrants. Sweepstakes crowned Mildred Cosgrove winner with a $5.00 Elmore Nursery gift certificate. second place went to Clarine Boyken and third to Myrtle Plaister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania Federated Club
Ann Schwerin
Northrup, King & Co
Mildred Cosgrove
Elmore Nursery
Henry Field Co
Clarine Boyken
Myrtle Plaister
Earl Ferris Nursery
Gladys. Redd
P T A Opens Its Doors For First Meeting
The P T A holds its first meeting Monday evening September 16 in the school gym with a teachers reception. New president John Welhousen and officers Doris Miller Deloris Strobel Erwin Giesking lead committees Hospitality Membership Program and more with Mrs George Sacha as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
John Welhousen
Doris Miller
Deloris Strobel
Erwin Giesking
Darrell Bess
Kenneth Swan
Ray Cunningham
Robert Boekelman
Sophus Nelson
Erwin Eden
Harold Burgess
Jack Easton
Betty
Ge Dic
George Sacha
Farm Outlook for Milk Production Rises on Hay Conditions
Iowa State College economist Robert Osterbur says excellent hay and pasture boost national milk output by about 2 billion pounds from last year. Record hay yield per acre and good pasture plus cheaper feed grains could lift milk production into 1958, with culling and better breeding further increasing flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Osterbur
Iowa State College
Osterbur
He Beieves
Squirrel Rabbit Seasons Open Saturday in Iowa
Iowa's 1957 hunting season begins Saturday with open seasons for squirrels and rabbits. Squirrel hunting runs through November 15 with a six squirrel daily bag limit and a twelve after the first day possession limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Indians Meet Renwick In Season's Football Opener
Titonka Indians host Renwick Raiders in a season opener on Friday September 13 at Titonka gridiron. The anticipated starters include nine seniors with an inexperienced backfield, following a 20-14 loss to Renwick last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Indians
Renwick Raiders
Titonka
Renwick
Indians
Cen Een
Gary Pearson
Richard Mayland Phillip Asa Rodney Alexander
Allan Boyken
Ernest Carlson
Arlen Biisborough
Clinton Asche
Bruce Stecker
Richard Mayland
Jack Trunkhill
Wendell Schutterdians
Thompson
Four-H Members Plan to Show at Spencer
Five Kossuth 4-H members prepare to exhibit 4-H baby beeves at the Clay County Fair district competition from September 9 to 10. James Bierstedt enters two Angus heifers and two steers. Darrel Berkland and Paula Priebe bring beef and Angus steers. Donald Hilbert enters an Angus steer. Gerald Reding shows Angus and Hereford beeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Kossuth
Clay County Fair
Mth
James Bierstedt
Darrel Berkland
Paula Priebe
Donald Hilbert
Gerald Reding
National Sewing Lessons Set for KQTV in Fort Dodge
Nationally known “Sew Easy” sewing lessons from Iowa State College will air on KQTV’s Eve's Kitchen at 4 00 pm starting October 7. The program runs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays through December 4 with lessons on measuring choosing patterns fabric alterations and sewing techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fort Dodge
KQTV
Mary K. Staudt
County Extension Home Economist
Iowa State College
Chicago
Kossuth County
Algona
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H’ers
U.S. Secret Service
Sudan
Earth
Johnny Phelps
Sam BrOwn
Union Slough
Kossuth Co
Titonka Methodist Church
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