Activities of Hntonka School for Past Week
The weekly report details kindergarten through seventh grade progress at Hntonka School. It notes class sizes, student names, new students, and activities such as reading, color work, poems, room rearrangements, and field trips. Also mentioned are behavior and attendance, spelling improvements, geography lessons, and campus cleanup efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightlean
Sharon Barlow
Karen Eitch
Sandra Gartner
Verna Gay
Gertrude Gerdes
Kenneth Hanson
Clarence Harms
Lenora Huisman
Brent Keil
Bruce Keil
Sharon Klocke
Reith
Buniga
Aylayen
Asia
Hanna
Roger
Reichsamen
Patty Willis
Squittey
Sleper Farewell Party Held by Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Dick Sleper moved this week to Building Center area for a new home. Their neighbors hosted a farewell party Thursday evening August 31 with attendees listed including Mr and Mrs Miller Mr and Mrs Panntule and Arlys and Rev Roskamp. A social hour followed a devotional led by Rev Roskamp and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Sleper
Builfalg Center
Win
Miller
John A
Panntule
Arlys
Jim Rippentrop
Judy
Garry
Rev
Mrs Elizabeth DeNeuf Writes From Lynden Washington
Mrs Elizabeth DeNeuf of Lynden Washington writes to Mr Clark in Sept 1961 sending a subscription renewal for the Topic. She recalls a May visit with relatives dating to 1934, notes a quick eight hour plane trip from Minneapolis to Seattle, and reports a perfect summer and her upcoming 87th birthday. She mentions Charlie Meyer weak and bedfast, and offers condolences to the Tesbrand families over a tragedy affecting young girls, sending greetings to several neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Wash
Mr. Clark
Minneapolis
Seattle
Rocky
Cascade Mountains
Charlie Meyer
Tesbrand
Dreesmans
Meyers
Isebrands
Bartletts
Franz
State Fall Sectional Baseball Tournament Underway
The State Fall Sectional Baseball Tournament runs Sept 23 25 27 with all games at Bancroft Titonka faces strong Pur t nine in first round Saturday Sept 28 games start 9 am Burt takes on Titonka Algona St Cecilia meets Rake Lakota plays Led Yard Bancroft meets Lone Rock Semifinals set for Monday finals on Wednesday times not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Titonka
Burt
Algona
St. Cecilia
Rake
Lakota
Ledyard
Lone Rock
Pam
New Car and Truck Licenses Reported in Kossuth
Twenty five new cars and trucks were licensed in Kossuth county last week. Owners listed include Kaiser Raymond F Becker Lakota Hans Presthus Algona Leo J Thilges Bode Plymouth Wilfred M Becker Bode R H Galbraith Algona Evelyn Meyer Burt C N Robinson Algona Frank Flaig Lone Rock Lucy M Hoffman Algona Paul A Koppen Lakota Dennis Wagner Algona John Cordes Titonka John Haupert Burt Frank McEnroe Algona Robert Richardson Algona Vern Raidal Burt Roy Larcher Algona T P Sheridan Bancroft Peter Ubben Titonka Harry Widdel Fenton Meindert Ullmann Titonka Oldsmobile owner Richard C Smith Swea City Chrysler Leonard Larson Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Kaiser
Raymond F. Becker
Lakota
Hans Presthus
Algona
Leo J. Thilges
Bode
Plymouth
Wilfred M. Becker
R. H. Galbraith
Evelyn Meyer
Burt
C. N. Robinson
Chevrolet
Frank Flaig
Lone Rock
Lucy M. Hoffman
Paul A. Koppen
Dennis Wagner
Truck
Vern Mortensen
Swea City
Ford
John Cordes
Titanka
John Haupert
Frank McEnroe
Robert Richardson
Vern Raidal
Roy Larcher
T. P. Sheridan
Bancroft
Peter Ubben
Titonka
Harry H. Widdell
Fenton
Chrysler
Leonard Larson
Armstrong
Dodge
Meindert Ullmann
Oldsmobile
Richard C. Smith
Last Rites for Mrs Schroeder Held at Swan Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Mrs. Schroeder wife of Dr. M A Schroeder were held at Swan Funeral Home last Wednesday and her remains sent to Georgia for burial at her former home. Rev A Raskamp presided. A Georgia based brother arrived with relatives of Dr Schroeder in attendance. A coroner's jury found death by suffocation though the state fire marshal could not determine the fire's cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boyken
W. H. Richlefs
September and October Meetings Of American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary schedules its regular September work meeting at the Legion hall on Friday afternoon September 22 with Alta Norland and Irene Peterson hosting and Bernadine Korte and Louise Mechler assisting. A needle and fabric drive will provide materials for rags pads and quilt covers. The regular October business meeting is set for Monday evening October 2 at the Legion hall with Minnie Oes cerreicher and Grace French as hostesses. Members are reminded to mark the calendar for the first Monday evening and fourth Friday afternoon meetings each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Hall
Alta Norland
Irene Peterson
Bernadine Korte
Louise Mechler
Minnie Oescerreicher
Grace French
Firemen complimented on work at Schroeder fire
The Titonka volunteer firemen were praised by the state fire marshal who investigated the Schroeder fire. He commended their efforts in fighting the blaze and their attempt to rescue Mrs. Schroeder, noting they are volunteers who serve without pay and face risk with dependents to support. He urged the public not to criticize, saying the empty barrel makes more noise than the full one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Titonka
Good Hope Lutheran A Mardorf Sunday Services and Meetings
Divine Worship at 10 30 Sunday School at 9 30 Birthday Offering in Sunday School Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday evening Sept 21 at 8 Confirmation instruction Saturday morning at 8 45 Luther League meets Monday evening Sept 25 at 7 30 Question Box forum Choir rehearsal Tuesday evening at 7 45 Promotion Sunday in Sunday School Oct 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran A. Mardorf
Women's Missionary Society
Luther League
Immanuel Lutheran Sunday Services and Activities
Divine Service at 9 with Sunday School at 10. Junior Mission Band Sunday afternoon at 1 45. Bring Thank offering boxes. Choir rehearsal Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Divine Service
Two Couples Receive Marriage Licenses in Kossuth County
Two couples obtained licenses in Kossuth County last week. Raymond J. Wolf and Calista Eisbecker of Bancroft wedgers. Dale Larvick of Good Thunder Minnesota and Geraldine Daley of Mankato Minnesota also secured marriage licenses. The conservation commission recently removed about 7000 pounds of rough fish from North Twin Lake, including several northern pike with a 15 pound largest catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Raymond, J. Wolf
Calista Eisbecker
Bancroft
Dale Larvick
Good Thunder
Minn
Geraldine Daley
Mankato
The
Conservation Commission
North Twin Lake
Calves, Cattle And Cats Return Home Tales
The item recalls Ernst Hofmann losing a calf after a Buffalo Center sale and shares a string of homesick animal stories. From cows wandering back to shade in Iowa to mules and dogs returning hundreds of miles, the column ends with a grim anecdote about a cat and a headless cat returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Hofmann
Buffalo
Herman Dreesman
Herman
Titonka Indians Triumph Over Lakota In Baseball Battle
Titonka high school Indians defeated Lakota 12 to 4 on a Friday afternoon. Titonka took control with five runs in the fourth inning aided by three hits a walk and a fielder's choice. Tjarks pitched six strong innings for Titonka with three hits and a walk allowed, Krominga closed with a seventh inning double and four singles in five trips at bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
Tjarks
Krominga
Hoover
Boyken
Titonka
Mehilan
Theisse
Wesselman
Jennsen
Heidecker
Titanka
Methodist Church Titanika and Doan Services and Meetings
The Titonka and Doan Methodist Churches announce Sunday services and regular meetings. MYF groups meet this evening, church board sessions are planned, Titania circles meet next Wednesday, and the choir and fellowship study continue weekly. Five new attendees joined last Thursday and a bake sale is planned Saturday to support the building drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ricklefis
Homemakers to Hold Organization Tea Friday Sept Twenty Second
The Woman's Homemakers plan an organization tea Friday afternoon at 2 30 in the basement of the Methodist Church. Mrs Raymond Carlson will introduce activities for the coming year. All interested are welcome and urged to attend. W S C Circles Meet Wed 27 Circle I hosts two members with lessons and devotions led by Mrs Bernard Phelps and Mrs Charles Phelps. Circle II hosts two members with devotions and lessons led by Mrs Ar end Neiland and Mrs Robert Boekelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOLD
Raymond Carlson
Ic. S
Cirle I
Carl Callies
John Tijarks
Lesson
Bernard Phelps
Charles Phelps
Minenie Oesterreicher
Bur
Ton Hansen
End Neiland
Robert Boekelman
Alice Bunfington
Ray Hansen Sr
Gordon Han
George Bonack
Valley Farmettes Meet At Irvin Home
The Valley Farmettes held their September 15 meeting at Mrs. Irvin Beeriken’s home with nine members and three visitors. Officers were elected: Elizabeth Wubben president, Darlene Harrenga vice president, Gloriann Tjarks secretary treasurer, Marjorie Wubben reporter, Darlene Franzen Titania Topic, and Shirley Jean Ostermann pianist. The gathering included games and a wiener roast, with cake and orange juice served. next meeting set for October 20 at Darlene Harrenga’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valey Farmettes
Irvin
Beenken
The
Valley Farmettes
Irvin Beeriken
Elizabeth Wubben
Darlene Harrenga
Gloriann Tjarks
Buiffalo Center
Marjorie Wubben
Titonka Saddle Club Hosts Seneca Sunday Show
A large crowd attended the Titonka Saddle Club event at the Titonka Rodeo grounds as the Titonka club hosted Seneca riders. The program featured riding stunts and races including calf roping and calf riding, followed by a lunch at J. R. Schutter's building attended by about 200 people led by club members’ wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddle Club
Titonka Saddle Club
Seneca Saddle Club
Titonka Rodeo Grounds
Rodeo Grounds
J. R. Schutter
Mathers
Doctor Hosts Rural Railroad Surgeons Meeting Tale
Dr Sartor attended a Rock Island Railroad surgeons meeting in Kansas City with about 400 attendees. At the banquet a question about a button signifying fifty years in Iowa sparked light chatter as the song leader invited a number to sing Home on the Range. The doctor, asked about Titonka origin, enjoyed recounting the tale, and others noted he is a good talker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Titonka
Kossuth Carriers Meet at Lakota Retirement Social
The Kossuth Rural Letter Carriers and auxiliary met September 14 at Fred Schroeder home in Lakota with Vic Mullins and Lou Heimers assisting. A pot luck supper drew families from Lone Rock Laverne Algona Ledyard Wesley Swea City Burt Titanka and Lakota. New officers include Pat McGuire Burt president Everett Anderson Wesley vice president Fred Genrich Lone Rock secretary treasurer and George Thompson Ledyard reporter. In the mews organization Everett Anderson Wesley president Earl Berg Swea City vice president Pat McGuire Burt secretary treasurer. A social hour followed and plans were made to attend the 6th District 1 meeting at Rockwell City September 23. Hosts for October will be Lone Rock Fenton and Burt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gedyard
Kossuth
Fred Schroeder
Lakota
Vic Mullins
Wesley
Lou Heimers
Titanka
Lone Rock
Laverne
Algona
Ledyard
Swea City
Burt
Pat McGuire
Everett Anderson
Fred Genrich
George Thompson
Everett
Anderson
Earl Berg
Rockwell City
Fenton
Galbraith Methodist Church Marks 50th Anniversary
The Galbraith Methodist Church near Newell observed its 50th anniversary. It began in 1889 as a Sunday school and the church building was completed in 1900. The notice also urges soil testing and provides directions to obtain mailing envelopes from the county extension director.
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Galbraith Methodist Church
Newell
School Prof Speakers At Lions Club
Lions Club heard three new high school instructors in a Thursday program. Supt Keith, Mr Barlow, and Mr Thompson spoke at the Legion hall after a cafe luncheon. They discussed building upgrades, book rental, fire safety drills, a proposed agriculture course, driving instruction, courtesy, and music education from fourth grade onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Supt
Keith
Barlow
Thompson
the Legion Hall
Mr. Reith
Mrr. Barlow
Julius Tesch
Mason City
Hoon Family Notes Nashua Visit and Local Careers
Former Nashua residents Mr and Mrs C H Downs visited Cedar Falls and Nashua on a return trip where they met Mr and Mrs C A Hoon. C A Hoon enters his ninth year as Nashua public schools superintendent after ten years in Buffalo Consolidated schools. Their son Jack teaches commercial subjects in Marble Rock and coaches basketball and assists in baseball. Daughter Mary is married with a seven month old granddaughter Elizabeth Ann. David Hoon is entering his senior year at Nashua High School. The Hoons extend greetings to Tlolka friends.
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Hoon
C. H. Downs
Cedar Falls
Nashua
C. A. Hoon
Buffalo Consolidated School
Jack
Marble Rock
State Teachers College
Mary
Elizabeth Ann
David Hoon
Hoons
Titonka Federated Club Meeting Next Tuesday
Titonka Federated club convenes Tuesday evening with host Mrs. Novella Budlong. The program features Joan Hoover presenting Safety Education, a short by Velina Michael Sen, and roll call citing Safety First Slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Federated Club
Novella Budlong
Joan Hoover
Velina Michaelsen
Titonka Woman's Club to Hold First Meeting Thursday
Titonka Woman's club opens its new year with a Thursday night gathering at the homes of Mrs. Mary Oesterreicher and Mrs. Mary Sartor. A buffet supper will follow and current events will serve as roll call. The lesson Years of Conquest will be led by Mrs. Betty Brandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Woman's Club
Titonka Woman’s Club
Mary Oesterreicher
Mary Sartor
Betty Brandt
Ramsey Reformeds Se rmon Series At A. Koskamp Church
Ramsey Reformed Church led by Pastor A Koskamp holds Sunday services at 9 30 am Sunday School and Bible Class 10 30 am Morning Worship with a sermon in the Wartime Christians series 3 00 pm Evening Worship features a sermon The Great Job of Peace Making Ladies aid meets Thursday instead of Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed A. Koskamp
Ladies Aid
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Hkindergarten
Sarabeth Brandt
Darrall Isebrand
Ardith Eden
Sandra Krominga
Paula Alphs
Edward Keane
J. W. Deneus
Mrs. Schroeder
Lawrence Wingert
Eileen
Edward L. Johnson
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
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Garner
Nora Springs
Clayton County
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Sioux City
Illinois
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North Dakota
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Hemman
Thonka
Ttonka Saddle Club
DR. Sartor
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