Activities of Titonka School for Past Week
Readable excerpts show kindergarten with 24 pupils eight boys and 16 girls adapting to school with daily play rest periods and fish care. First and second grades discuss class projects, a museum corner, concert day, birthdays, and recent tests and art projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybie
Miss Ruet
Sheryll Gray
Celine Miller
Beth ‘Albertson
Barry Nelson
John Grandt
James Stecker
Doon
Janet Cunningham
Stormy Blanchard
Stormy
James
Bayan
Linda Hansen
Tivo Harbors
Minn
Linda
Mar Boyken
Miss Colwell
Janice Alice
Seifare
Malaya
Methodist Church Notices Scheduling Meetings
J E Albertson minister leads Wednesday church events with Methodist Men, Board of Education Thursday at 8, church school 10, morning service 11. MYF Sunday 7 20. WSCS delayed to Sept 19. September 20 Algona District Mass meeting in Algona at 8 pm with Bishop Brashires speaking.
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Methodist Church
J. E. Albertson
Board of Education
MYF
WSCS
Ramsey
Algona
Bishop Brashires
Ellen Mullin Ray weds Macvin Best in Omaha ceremony
Ellen Blaine Mullin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Mullin, married Macvin Best, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray T. Best, on Sept. 1 at 7:39 p.m. in Omaha. Rev. Charles Natit performed the double ring ceremony. reception for 125 followed at the church parlors. The couple will reside in Omaha. Ellen is a Wesley graduate employed in an Omaha insurance office. Macvin, a Schuyler high school 1947 graduate, served in the Coast Guard and works for Union Pacific.
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Wesley
Ellen Blaine Mullin
D. W. Mullin
Macvin Best
Ray T. Best
Schuyler
Nebraska
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Omaha
Chas. D. Natit
Jean Bestis
Sroom
Marvin Scharda
Gordon Mullin
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Perkins
Robert Best
35Th Avenue
Wesley High School
Coast Guard
Union Pacific Railroad
Schuyler High School
Town State College
Ames
Dry Weather Watches From Oregon Letter Home
Mrs Robert Clemans reports extremely dry conditions in Oregon and forest fires during the summer. She notes travel to The Dalles and Willamette Valley, and mentions a long stretch without rain then a light sprinkle. The letter expresses hope for rain and mentions friends and family.
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Robert Clemans
Orgeon
Myrtle Creek
Ore
Mr. Clark
Iowa
Dalles
Columbia River Gorge
Multnomahalls
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Mrs
Robert Cleamn
Manuel Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Schedule
Pastor Manuel Lutheran HA Diers leads worship at 10 a m with Sunday School at 11 Junior Mission Band gathers at 1 39 p m Luther League meets at 8 p m and Mission Festival is set for Lakota this Sunday Sept 18 Afternoon service begins at 2 30 p m Cordial invitation extended to all attendees.
Shirley Renger Weds Robert Lichteig in Bancroft
Shirley Renger of Bancroft married Robert Lichteig son of Mr and Mrs Louis Lichteig at St Johns Catholic Church Bancroft on September 1 8:30 pm Father Schultes officiated Attendants included Marjorie Kenyon Helen Renger Tommy Lichteig and Thomas Renger Flower carriers Mary Lee and Joseph Renger Dinner followed at the Johnston House Algona Reception at the bride’s parents home Honeymooned at Niagara Falls and will live on the uncle’s Bancroft farm to work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Shirley Renger
Bancroft
Robert Lichteig
Louis Lichteig
St. John’s Catholic Church
Schultes
Marjorie Kenyon
Mallard
Helen Renger
Tommy Lichteig
Thomas Renger
Mary Lee
Joseph Renger
John- Syn
Algone
Niagra Falls
Buffalo 4 H Girls Meet The Buffalo Boosters
A Buffalo 4 H Girls meeting at the school house on Thursday reviewed club activities and announced that their table setting won a blue ribbon at the State Fair. The group noted four blue ribbons earned by Kossuth entries this year and planned for upcoming State Sports Festival attendance and other projects.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Boosters
Kossuth
Saddle Club Meeting Friday Evening
Titania Saddle club members and interested parties are invited to a meeting at the J R Schutter implement store Friday evening to discuss club activities.
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Titania Saddle Club
J. R Schutter Implement Store
Stores to Close Wednesday Evenings After This Week
Titanka stores that have been open Wednesday evenings since early in the summer will not be open on Wednesday evenings after this week. The change affects all locations and ends the summer schedule.
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Titanka
Buffalo 4 H ers win state meet honors at Ames
Buffalo Boosters 4-H club shuttle relay team defended Kossuth County title at the State Sports Festival in Ames winning the event. The county earned point credits and blue ribbon as team members Sharon Callies Shirley Callies Carol Callies Beverly Stecker Ruth Phelps Marilyn Callies received gold medals. Individual winners included Carol Callies state champion in 12 15 year class and Vernadell Willis in over 167 class. Other Buffalo winners: basketball throw Sharon Callies clock galt Shirley Callies, Carol Callies, dart throw Vernadell Willis, dashes Beverly Stecker Ruth Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters
Ames
Sharon
Shirley
Carol Callies
Beverly Stecker
Ruth Phelps
Marilyn Callies
Vernadell Willis
Bibllons
Bufffalo Club
Sharon Callies
Clock Galt
Shirley Cailies
Eru
Kossuth
R. L. Krantz
Jane Amesbury
Carl F. Callies
Homemakers Form New German Township Group
A German Township Homemakers organization was launched at the home of Mrs. John S. Rippentrop with 14 women present. Special guests Mrs. F A Drone and Mrs. Geo Kain spoke on organization and floral arrangements. Mrs. Drone presided as business session created the Homemakers Study Group for the year, naming officers Mrs. Rippentrop chairwoman, Mrs. Balvance vice chair, and Mrs. Boekelman publicity chair. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Rippentrop
F. A. Drona
Geo. Kain
Drone
Bouinty
Kain
Wesley Schools Report Enrollments and Activities
Wesley reports total school enrollment of 255 with St Josephs Parochial at 147. Grade by grade counts run from first through eighth with several dozen students per class. The high school lists 10 seniors 16 juniors 17 sophomores and 18 freshmen. Hot lunches cost 25 cents at both schools. O W Ebington of Algona will teach vocal music four days weekly. There are 28 boys playing baseball and bus driving is done by R E Newbrough and Duane Studer.
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Wesley
St. Josephs
Gtade
O. W. Ebington
Algona
R. E. Newbrough
Duane Studer
Towa Conservation Display At iSchool Here Tuesday
The Towa Conservation Department showcased a large truck exhibit at the school, featuring Iowa animals and birds plus live snakes. Classes attended lectures on a schedule, with community members viewing the display later. conservation officials supervised the exhibit for science and biology classes.
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Towa
Ischool
Towa Conservation Department
Conservation Commission
Iowa
Relaxed town scene amid amusements and skating night
In Titanka a Saturday evening shows a busy town with a theatre a skating rink two recreation parlors and gatherings of men and boys watching a broadcast while others share stories and fish tales a skating party for all band members and volunteers is planned with Miller donating rink use and the chamber providing treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe
Mr.Nicholson
Immer
Fand Mirs
Kitzinginger
Harold
Miller
Commerc
Chamber of E
Harry Mehlan
Buffalo Consolidated PTA Reception Monday Evening
The Bulifalo Consolidated Parent-Teacher Association opens its year with a Monday September 17 meeting in the new school lunch room. It serves as a reception for teachers with membership, refreshments, and hospitality chairs named. Parents and patrons are urged to attend and welcome the teachers.
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Bulifalo Consolidated Parent- Teacher Association
Henry Orthel
P.T.A
Wm. Boyken
Kathryn Swan
Parking at Schoolhouse Promoted to Aid Bus Loading
A notice requests cooperation in keeping the area in front of the High School clear. Cars should be parked between the two east trees to allow buses to load and unload safely, reducing hazards for vehicles and students. A second item notes Woden Pastor Bart Johnson resigning and seeking ministry with the Bible Presbyterian Church amid efforts to form a new congregation in Woden.
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Woden
Wim
Bart Johnson
Upper Midwest
Bible Presbyterian Church
Wesley Auxiliary Annual Membership Party Report
The American Legion Auxiliary met Thursday night for their annual membership party. Mrs. Alfred Erdman won high in bridge, Mrs. Tom Forburger won high at 500, and Mrs. J. P. Hauptman won high in a different game. President Mrs. Rita Youngbirth reported on the School of Instruction she and Mrs. Erdman attended, and the unit voted to send $25 to buy clothes for their adopted boy Lee 5. The unit has 3¢ members paid up for 1952.
Good Hope Lutheran service and activities schedule
Divine Service at 10 am Sunday with 9 am Sunday School and Bible Class. Women's Missionary Society meets Thursday evening. Contiruation instruction Saturday morning at 9. Choir rehearsal next Thursday evening at 8.
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Good Hope Lutheran A. Mardort
Women’s Missionary Society
Kossuth Men Named in September Draft Call
The draft board released the names of ten Kossuth county youths for the September draft. They will depart Algona Monday morning Sept. 17. Recipients include Kenneth H. Patterson Ames Clarence L. Hintz LaVerne Harvey D. Boerkholt Bancroft Donald D. Hagedorn Elmore Minn Lloyd E. Schaller West Bend Peter C. Reding Bode Dale M. Helmers Titonka John J. Von Bank Tivington Virgil A. Sachs Lakota James D. Buss Lone Rock all aged 23 and only Patterson is married.
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Kossuth County
Iacaboard
Algona
Kenneth H. Patterson
Ames
Clarence L. Hintz
LaVerne
Harvey D. Boerkholt
Bancroft
Donald D
Hagedorn
Elmore
Minn
Lloyd £. Schaller
West Bend
Peter ¢. Reding
Bode
Dale M. Helmers
Titonka
John J. von Bank
Tivington
Virgil A. Sachs
Lakota
James D. Buss
Lone Rock
Patterson
Miss Viona Post Weds Wilbur Welhousen at Immanuel
Miss Viona Post eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Evert Post married Wilbur Welhousen son of Mr and Mrs Wim Welhousen in a candle light double ring ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran church Wednesday September 5 Rev H A Diers officiated. The church featured garden flowers and lighted floor candelabra with pews adorned by pink and white sweet peas. Arthur Diers sang The Wedding Prayer and The Lord Is My Shepherd with accompaniment by Mrs John Ostermann Jr. The bride wore white slipper satin with lace yoke and a Juliet cap veil. She carried red roses and wore a double strand pearl necklace a gift from the groom. Attendants included Delores Welhousen sister of the groom in pink taffeta with white and pink flowers. Ilyn Post bridesmaid in pink taffeta. the groom wore brown and the party sported white carnation boutonnieres. Reception for about 100 at the bride’s home featured a square wedding cake and crocheted nut cups. The couple will reside on a farm west of Titonka.
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Viona Post
Evert Post
Wilbur Welhousen
Wim. Welhousen
Immanuel Lutheran Church
H. A. Diers
Arthur Diers
John Ostermann Jr
Delores Welhousen
Broom
Marjorie
Mari
Ilyn Post
Erwin Post
Herman Welhausen
Arthur Post
Emma Ostermann
George Boyken
Herman C. Tjarks
John Welhousen
John Tjarks
Sharon Eden
Glorian Tjarkes
Shirley Ostermann
Donna Mae Boyken
Evelyn Schutter
Trayce Bruns
Bernelee Post
Carl Krause
Melvin Post
Titonka
Titonka Chamber Meeting Shortened by Late Movies
Titonka Chamber of Commerce gathered Monday evening with good attendance though the session ended early due to films not arriving on time. Harry Meblan was asked to arrange a band party set for Thursday evening. The next meeting is Thursday September 27 with seven new directors to be elected. John Stott Pete Callies and Howard French served in the kitchen Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Nanyri Nelson
Sophus Nelson
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Nelson
Nanyri
Titonka High School
Titonka Chambre of Commerce
Harry Meblan
John Stott
Pete Callies
Howard French
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Titonka School
Bob Rawlings
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Rawlings
Shirley Montag
Ellen Mullin Ray
Robert Licteig
German Township
Bee
George Temove
Boyle
Whitategg
STO
Roth
Marian Thacker
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Mr. Stotti
Ken
Hazard
Mr. Boy
Wesley Auxiliary
Viona Post Wilbur Welhousen
Immanuel
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