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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1951

Page

5

Activities of Titonka School for Past Week

Kindergarten students display pretty rocks and share storybooks for Miss Rust. They received treats for birthdays and helped with plant care. First graders missed classmates, welcomed Miss Ennen, played milkman games, and staged a Three Bears dramatization. Second graders explored making, winter signs, and science topics.

Titonka School Achopl Miss Rust Sheryll Gray Roy Hutchison Carol Mardoff Janet Cunningham Sherry Boyken Miss Ennen Jean Isebrand Bryan Zwiefel Jean Rodney Hench Reg Vivian Pommer Three Bears Judith Willett Kathleen Eden Judy DeBoer Vivian Beth Neeland Janet Bahling Sue Callies

Good Hope Lutheran Church Service and Activities Note

Good Hope Lutheran Church led by Pastor A Mardoff offers divine service at 10 am with Sunday School and Bible Class. A birthday offering is collected in Sunday School. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 3. Confirmation class Saturday at 9. Brotherhood meets Monday at 3. Hosts listed: John Johnson F Limberg and T D Sietsema. Ladies meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 with hostesses Mrs Wm Boyken Mrs Wm Fritz Mrs George Jesse and Mrs John Johnson.

Brotherhood John Johnson F. Limberg T. D. Sietsema Wm. Boyken Wm. Fritz George Jesse

Methodist Church Activities Schedule

J E Albertson minister notes church school for all ages. Morning worship at 11. MYF gathers Sunday night at 7 30. Methodist men meet next Wednesday at 8. Young Adults meet Thursday night October 4. Doan services at usual hours with church board meeting Tuesday October 2.

Methodist Church J. E. Albertson MYF Doan

Ber Nice Johnson and Wm Laubenthal Wedding at Algona

Ber nice Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson of Wesley married Wm Laubenthal son of Mr and Mrs Joe Laubenthal Rodman in a Sept 24 ceremony at St Cetilius Catholic church Algona Rev P P Gearen officiated. The bride wore white satin with nylon collar and a long train. She carried American Beauty roses and wore pearl earrings. Carroll Erdman was maid of honor and Robert Laubenthal twin brother of the groom was best man. Ushers were Edward Johnson and Donald Laubenthal. Music by Josie McVay and vocalists. A reception and three tiered wedding cake followed at the VFW hall with about 100 guests. The couple will reside in Algona after a trip to Minneapolis and Chicago.

Wesley St. Cetilius Catholic Algona Bernice Johnson Carl Johnson Wm. Laubenthal Joe Laubanthal Rodman P. P. Gearen Carroll Erdman Robert Laubenthal Edward Johnson Donald Laubenthal Josie McVay James Esser Maurice Eischen Ava Maria Pauls Angelicus VFW Trudy Jensen George Muller Ann Zita Redding Mary Ann Hauptly Wesley Public School Fort Dodge Corpus Christi Vergene Sturdevant G. T. Nelson Portland Oregon Keneth A. Kueny F. X. Kueny Sioux City Cecil Friedman Kathleen Carter Jenk Nelson Doris Lihibridge New Hampton Nicki Lou Nielsen Clifford Nielsen Elizabeth Kennedy James Kueny Minneapolis Minn Nebraska Street Trinity High School University of South Dakota At Vermillion, S. Oak Theta Xi Fort Dodge High School St. Josephs Meny Hospital School of Nursing Mason City Lutheran Hospital Ft. Dodge

Titonka Saddle Club tops a big Sunday rodeo show

Several hundred people witnessed the Titonka Saddle Club at the rodeo grounds on Sunday. Parking filled the grounds and many vehicles lined the highway. The parade went from the schoolhouse to the arena with calf riding, bulldozing, calf decorating, potato races, musical chairs, square dances and trick riding. Winners included Bobby Fritz for under 16 calf riding and Herb Schram for 16 and older. Dale Higgins won musical chair, with Wayne Miller second. Weather was misty but did not dampen the crowd plus many prize winners named for various events.

Titonka

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Schedule at Legion Hall and Home

The American Legion Auxiliary plans a work meeting at the Legion hall on Friday evening September 28 with Alta Norland and Caroline Hastings as hostesses. A subsequent all business meeting will be held Monday evening at 8 o clock at Mary Oesterreicher's home.

Legion Hall Alta Norland Caroline Hatten Mary Oesterreicher

Adjournment date eyed as Senate tackles pensions and treaties

Senator Gillette reports the Senate targets late September or early October for adjournment barring treaty ratifications with Japan or those bringing Greece and Turkey into the North Atlantic Pact. He cites subcommittee work on Ohio election investigations and McCarthy ouster, plus Foreign Relations panels handling Bowles India ambassadorship and Jessup UN delegates. Veterans pensions move advances as the House overrides the President on a $120 monthly pension for certain nonservice connected veterans.

Majority Policy Committee Senate Greece Turkey Cheeokee Ohio McCarthy Chester Bowles India Phillip Jessup United Nations Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe Strasbourg France Assembly Washington House

Immanuel Lutheran H A Diers Pastor Service and events

Pastor Diers leads communion at 10 am with a special offering for New Church buildings fund. Announcements for communion, Sunday School at 9 am, adult instruction Tuesday at 7 30 pm, choir rehearsal Monday evening at 7 30, and Saturday morning at 9 am. Ladies aid hosts Food and Bake Sale at Reed's Hardware this Saturday September 29 from 2 pm. Congregational meeting scheduled for Sunday October 7 after service.

Immanudel Lutheran H. A. Diers New Church Buildings Fund Our Ladies Aid Reed's Hardware Store

Frost Sparsely Damages Beans as Temps Near Freezing

The thermometer hovered around freezing Monday night into Tuesday morning with light frost in some areas. Little damage occurred and even bean crops escaped significant harm.

Miss Sturdevant and Kenneth A. Kueny wed at Fort Dodge

Miss Vergene Sturdevant of Fort Dodge and Kenneth A. Kueny of Sioux City wed in Corpus Christi church. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Cecil Friedman with music by Kathleen Carter Jenk. The couple left for a Minneapolis trip and now reside at 1204 Nebraska Street, Sioux City.

Miss Sturdevant Kenneth A. Kueny Fort Dodge

Ball team loses first sectional game and car wrecks

Roger Krominga wrecks two cars in three days after a ball team loss in a sectional matchup. Dean Kuchenreuther injures left foot and right knee when the car overturns on Highway south of Titonka. Minor injuries to Roger and Larry Bryken reported. Dean suffers additional head bumps.

Roger Krominga Dean Kuchenreuther Titonka Roger Dean Larry Bryken Larry Bancroft Tiarks Roskamp B. Froehle Tople

Titania Chamber of Commerce Elects New Directors

The Titania Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting on Thursday evening September 27 at the school house with supper at 6 30. Seven new directors will be elected to serve the coming year, replacing the seven member present board who are not eligible for re election. Current officers are Art Hench president Herman Dreesman vice president Edward A Sathofitt secretary and Kenneth Swan treasurer. Also on the slate are C F Callies Henry Orthel and Reinder Krominga. A films program will follow the election.

Titania Chamber of Commerce Chamber Art Hench Herman Dreesman Edw. A. Sathofitt Kenneth Swan C. F

Kossuth County Federation Meeting Set In Fenton

The Kossuth County Federation of women's clubs schedules its fall meeting for Tuesday October 16 at the Methodist church in Fenton. Speaker will be John Riebhoff of Burt, who has spent three years in Japan. The sixth district meet lands on October 6 in Carroll. clubs include Dean Federated and Woman's use of this community. The Statue of Liberty was erected in 1889.

Kossuth

Buffalo Boosters 4 H Club Elects Officers for Year

The Buffalo Boosters 4 H club met September 22 at Vernadel Willis home. Ruth Phelps joined as a member. Jane Amesbury presided and officers were elected: Carol Callies president Ruth Phelps vice president Marilyn Callies secretary Beverly Stecker treasurer Sharon Callies reporter Shirley Callies historian Jane Amesbury photographer. Officers to be installed in October.

Buffalo Boosters Vernadel Willis Ruth Phelps Jane Amesbury Carol Callies Marilyn Callies Beverly Stecker Sharon Callies Shirley Callies National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo

Reverend A Mardorf Accepts Call to Manson Lutheran Church

Reverend A Mardorf, longtime Titonka pastor, has accepted a call to the Lutheran church in Manson Iowa and will move soon to assume new duties. The Titonka congregation voted unanimously to not extend him a local pastorate, noting Manson’s larger population and longer Lutheran membership.

A. Mardorf Manson Iowa Rev Mardorf Tietonka

New Cars and Trucks Licensed in Kossuth County

Twenty seven new cars and trucks were licensed in Kossuth County last week. New owners include Raymond Aldergren of Algona for a GMC tractor and Virgil Loucks of Ledyard for a Dodge. Other owners listed span Swea City LaVerne Algona West Bend Lakota Whittemore Bancroft Fenton Irvinton Alvona and more, covering Plymouth Studebaker Chrysler Buick DeSoto and Oldsmobile brands with individuals named.

Kossuth GMC Tractor Raymond Aldergon Algona Dodge Virgil Loucks Ledyard Selmer E. Uhr Swea City L. N. Bormann LaVerne Ford P. M. Christensen Lone Rock H. A. Mathison Frank L. Schrieber Lloyd R. Eichenberger Lakota Ernest Frieden, Jr West Bend Kent Motor Co Aaron W. Steussy Studebaker Richard L. Countryman D. D. Monlirx l Plymouth Loretta and Marcella Fandel Whittemore Hartwick Jensen A. B. Lappe Bancroft Chrysler Amos Finestad Fenton Buick Marie Frankl Irvington J. F. Helinsky Opal M. Sorensen DeSoto Lyle Mathes Oldsmobile Henry C. Schick Alvona

Titonka Fire Company annual meeting eyed gas hazards

Titonka Community Fire Company held its annual meeting with Deputy Fire Marshal G W Cornell warning on gas storage risks and bottled gas drums. The report noted seven calls in the year and a new 1000 gallon auxiliary water tank. Directors elected included Hetko Bruns and C F Callies with others named from town and countryside. Membership remains $50 and rural call charge is $100.

G. W. Cornell Ernest Hofmann Titonka Reinder Krominga Art Heneh Ted Dunmire Russell Peterson Lester Eden

Titania Woman's club opens year with book review

The Titania Woman's club held its first meeting of the new year with a 6:39 buffet at Mrs Har old Gartner's home. Club president Mrs Clark Miller opened the session and welcomed members. Mrs J C Budlong, beginning her 52nd year in the club, gave an excellent review of Living with Our Children by Allan M Gilbreth. Mrs Roy Badlong discussed Durable Family Life, drawing from talks at Clear Lake. Towel orders were taken from towels hemmed by blind women of Iowa.

Titanica Harold Gartner James Barlow W. A. Schram T. J. Reith Clark Miller Clifford Krantz Reith Edward Brandt J. C. Budlong Lab Allan M -Gilbreth Pierre Sartor Towa

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Good Hope Lutheran A. Mardoff George Sonnenberg Garner George Tivonka Saddle Club American Legion Auxiliary Sen. Gillette Capitol Hill T.H Main Street Mepno Chamber OF Commerce A. Mardorf Lutheran Fin Manuel Ladies Aid and Mission Society Reed's Hardware Russia Gadillac Walter Smith Swea Vern Mortensen City Leonard Youngwirth Chevrolet G. L. Greischar of Whittemore Saddle Club
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