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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
4
A fragment describes a wonderful breakfast option using sliced French bread with butter and orange marmalade topped with walnuts, baked eight minutes. It also mentions a quick luncheon of toasted hamburger buns with lima beans and processed cheese, broiled until bubbly, plus butter almond sauce for fish or vegetables.
Pork hocks simmer with sauerkraut celery or caraway onion and water then baked two hours. Stir in grated raw potatoes and paprika and heat to simmer.
A quick guide uses lemon juice and almonds on bread with cream cheese or soured cream for a sandwich. Add raisins and canned applesauce to jelly, bake in a ginger snap crust, chill, and serve with whipped cream. Dilute Glorify soup with milk and nutmeg, then garnish hot with chives.
The Titania High School weekly Hit Parade ranks seven songs by votes. Top three are Dont Be Cruel I Want You I Need You I Love You and Houndog with I Walked The Line close behind.
Elvis Presley rises as a moody standout with new recordings this summer. Among top hits are Johnny Cash's I Walked the Line and Doris Day's Whatever Will Be Will Be, with several other songs by the Four Lads and Doris Day drawing strong chart attention. Colonel Arnold Maahs to present India Today film in High School Auditorium September 25 at 8 40 pm. the travelogue highlights Delhi Iron Pillar Raj Ghat and Taj Mahal with scenes of Indian villages and poverty. admission 25c adults 15c students.
The Student Council held its first meeting on September 12 with president Dennis Krominga presiding. Officers elected include Vice President Beverly Richter and Nancy Tjaden Allan Boyken. plans for Hamburgers after games, Parents Night, and Homecoming were discussed. A special meeting followed on September 13 to schedule the snake dance bonfire pep rally and band magazine sales for new twirler outfits.
Band members praise Mr Faaborg as band master and drill leader. They report daily workouts and a packed schedule ahead for the marching contest at Sac City on October 13. The group will memorize music for football games and perform themed exhibitions with varied formations.
The Bussey Methodist Church observes 75 years since its 1881 opening. Built at a cost of 1400 dollars, the church was dedicated free of debt.
A group of students lists personal goals for the coming year including aiming for top grades in government and chemistry, improving study habits and punctuality, attending games, and reducing last minute cramming.
The Band Council met with nine members present on September 10. The football boys may travel to Algona for the Band Festival but cannot join the contest. they may wear uniforms to play in the mass band and observe. A committee was appointed to explore new majorette uniforms and fund‑raising options.
Mr. Faaborg instructed all band members to report the numbers of every uniform part before the football marching band begins. Meeting adjourned with Judy Mehlan serving as secretary.
The vocal music department trains five mixed quartets with Titania to compete at Spencer district auditions on October 20 and possible Des Moines All State Festival at Thanksgiving. Plans include mixed chorus girls and Dboys glee clubs and soloists. A new point system determines letter qualification.
The Four Corner Social Club met September 11 at Mrs. Victor Fitch home with 12 members attending. They voted to donate five dollars to a Des Moines children’s home. Several households hosted visits, meals, and talks as Farm Bureau and Portland Township activities continued, with multiple trips and guests from Des Moines, Albert Lea, Titonka, and Cedar Rapids. A newborn David Roger joined the community, and the page notes travels to Remsen and Spencer fairs with various family visitors.
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