Weekly School Activities Report
This week introductory speeches were given and new members introduced from Dewey to Bobo Bruns. In commercial law students study contracts and agreements, while Home Ec girls finish flour sack aprons. Physics covers pressure in hydraulics and new textbooks arrive. Mr Mehan’s algebra class is challenging. Government focuses on the U S Constitution. Junior News notes business law tough distinctions in contracts and acceptances, physics books, and a history project on the thirteen original colonies with a short test Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benter
Dewey
Bobo Bruns
Haquids
Mehan
United States
Castor
Two Teachers and Two Students In Car Wreck Near Titonka
Miss Hmelle Graeber and Miss JoAnn Harris, high school teachers, along with Dorothy Dunmire and Diane Hoover, students, were taken to Mason City hospital after a Lincoln rolled over near the Martinek farms southwest of Titonka. Harris and Dorothy were released. Graeber and Diane remained with serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmelle Graeber
JoAnn Harris
Dorothy Dunmire
Diane Hoover
Mason City
Harris Lincoln
Miss Harris
Martinek Farms
Titonka
Dorothy
Miss Graeber
Diane
Miss Graber
Lutheran Minister to Be Installed at Woden Next Sunday
St John s Lutheran church at Woden schedules installation for their new minister Rev Hugo Beyer on Sunday October 8 at 10 80 a m He will be installed by Dr H Stefles town district president Beyer previously served twelve years as pastor at Sioux Center Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woden
St. John's Lutheran Church
Hugo Beyer
Cal
H. Stefles
Beyer
Sioux Center
Iowa
Wesley Family Visits Kansas
Mr and Mrs R EB Newbrough and two daughters Diane and Linda Lee left Tuesday for Agenda Kansas to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J J Anderson Mr and Mrs Fiveratt Aicker son stayed at the Newbrough home during their absence.
Rickes Family Trip From Wesley to States West and Canada
Mr and Mrs George Rickes of Wesley plan travel to Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota and Winnipeg Canada returning via International Falls and Minneapolis. They will visit Mrs Arden Howland and on Sunday Mrs Rickes and Arnold Stuf flick sponsored the baptism of infant Sheriff Lane with Howland and the baby accompanying the Rickes home for a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
George Rickeles
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Winnipeg
Canada
International Salle
Minneapoli
Arden Howland
Ricke
Arnold Stufflick
Sheriff Lane
Howland
Baby
Rickes
Neelands Celebrate Forty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jerry Neeland of Burt celebrated their forty fifth wedding anniversary at their Burt home on Sunday. Attendees included A J Neeland and Beth of Titonka. Ernest Rauch and Donald Hamp ton. Ray Welp and Glen and Marie Titonka. Amos Krominga Titonka. John Schurr and Arlene Bernard. Jas and Blaine Gilmore City. Men Schurr Bancroft. Elmer Dubie Marion Deloris Kloster Minnesota. Tom Meyer and twins Hampton. Carl Madsen Mason City. Amos Meyer and sons Harris. Dick Jansen Robert May Glenn Marcella Arthur Edward Buffalo Center. John Karels and granddaughter Bancroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Neeand
Burt
A. J. Neeland
Beth
Titenka
Ernest Rauch
Donald
Hampton
Ray Welp
Glen
Marie
Titonka
Amos Krominga
Mia
John Schurr
Arlene
Bernard
Jasper
Blaine
Gilmore City
Men Schur
Titonka Forms Community Farm Fire Service Board
Members of the Titonka Community Farm Fire Service met at the shalting rink to organize. About sixty people attended as Clarence Schutter was named chairman and Ted Dunmire secretary with Hinev Rayn of Lakota present to explain a setup similar to Titonka’s project. Over $7500 has been subscribed to buy a truck, but funds to build a house are short. A seven member board was elected with two from town and five from the countryside. officers Retnder Krominga president Lester Eden vice president and T A Dunmire secretary-treasurer. Plans proceed with incorporation and housing arrangements as directors meet again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Heiko Bruny
Erne
Hofmann
Arrthur
Happy) Peterson
Lester Eden
Z. A. Dunmire
A. C
Hench
Reinder Krominga
Retnder Krominga
Lester’ Eden
T. A. Dunmire
Tracsurer
Wesley tourists visit Bad Lands and North Dakota
Mrs Eunice Nelson with her son Tom Nelson of Clear Lake and his wife visited Landsford North Dakota to see his sister in law Mrs Harold Flom and family and to meet a new grandchild born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Flom. The trip included the Bad Lands and the Black Hills and ended Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Eunice Nelson
Tom Nelson
Clear Lake
Landsford
N. Dak
Harold Flom
Kenneth Flom
Main Street Improvements In Titanka District
A weekly note reports major work on Titanka’s main street, center block and post office area excavated up to three feet deep. A grader reshaped surface, power shovel moved dirt to the south shoulder, with gravel to be added for a solid base before surfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titanka
American Legion Auxiliary plans October meeting and events
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular October meeting Monday October 4 at 8 pm in the Legion hall with hostesses Irene Higgins and Thelma Higgins. The evening program, membership drive led by captains and the membership chairman, and a report on recent activities are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Legion Hall
Irene Higgins
Thelma Higgins
Bernadine
Evelyn Korte
Burt
James Hber
Leroy Hatten
Burt Legion
Algona
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Elizabeth Kennedy
Leona Schutter
Lois Peterson
Funeral Thursday for Gordon Lee Ricks
Gordon Lee Ricks little son of Mr and Mrs George Ricks died Monday evening in Manon City hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 30 at the home and 2 at Ramsey Reformed Church with Rev Peterson officiating. Mrs Chet Misaman Mrs John Mathison Mrs Richard Brown Mrs Elmer Peterson and Mrs Henry Bode attended the Northwest Iowa Conference women day at Cherokee last Friday and Rev Peterson was assigned back to this charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Lee
George Ricks
Manon City
Ramsey Reformed Church
Peterson
Woden Church
Womon
Chet Misaman
John Mathison
Richard, Brown
Elmer Peterson
Henry Bode
Womans Society
Northwest Iowa
Cherokee
Flames Take Home Of Geo RippenTrop
George Rippenstrop’s fine farm home two miles northwest of Titonka was destroyed by fire Monday afternoon. The house was a total loss except for the chimney. The alarm came late. Woden and Titonka fire crews saved most contents. Cause unknown. Irvin was home but unaware until neighbors arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rippenstrop
Tiwo
Titonka
Woden
Irvin
Pendergast Dies on California Passenger Train
Charles V Pendergast 78 of 1750 East Third Street died aboard a passenger train en route from Salt Lake City to Long Beach. Cause reported as a liver ailment. Born in Preston Minnesota he moved to Long Beach 11 years ago from Titanics Iowa. Survived by widow Margaret, son Milton and four daughters Mildred Pfaff Helen Campbell Viola Annett Adeland Jacobson. Services held at Montell's chapel. Interment at Kedarst Memorial Park. The couple had celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Charles V. Pendengast
East Third Street
Salt Lake City
Preston
Minn
Titanics
Towa
Christian Science Church
North Star Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Margaret A. Pendergast
Milton
Coulter
Mildred Pfaff
St. Paul, Minn
Helen Campbell
Minneapolis
Viola Annett
St. Paul
Adeland Jacobson
Wallertown
Montell’s Chapel
Kedarster Memorial Park
Pendergast
Twin
School health notice on contagious disease exit
All children out of school due to contagious diseases must bring a certificate from the local health physician on returning to school. A mobile health unit will be at the school house next Monday at 2 o'clock to make chest x rays of the pupils. This program is sponsored by the Christmas Seal fund.
Ramsey Reform Church Worship Schedule Change
A church notice outlines Sunday activities with 9 30 am Sunday School 10 30 am worship including the Lord s Supper and an 8 pm service. Evening worship now begins at 7 30 with sermon Alpha and Omega, noting the time change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed Church
Alpha and Omega
Motorcycle and Dog in Right of Way Dispute
A collision near Sexton Friday involved Harold Miler and a dog over right of way. Harold, aided by a cane, suffered damaged trousers and a wrecked motorcycle. the dog’s owner’s liability is unclear as the dog left no estate or known relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton
Harold Miler
Harold
Hearld
Mrs Elizabeth DeNeuf Sends Greetings to Old Friends
Lynden Washington September 22 letter from Mrs Elizabeth DeNeuf to Hoitor recalls a cool summer with good crops and a shortage of pickers for strawberries. She notes oats bean crops and pasture feed, mentions Charles Meyer at 88 and blind, and sends regards to the Dreesmans Meyers Isebrands Henry Franzen Bartletts. She plans to turn 88 next week and cherishes Iowa memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Hoitor
Titonia
Charles Meyer
Dreesmans
Meyers
Isebrands
Henry Franzen Sr
Bartletts
Elizabeth DeNeuf
Elveregreen
Iowa
Immanuel Lutheran Church Notices and Schedule
The church led by Rev. Wm. Plant announces Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity services at 10:30 with Sunday School at 9:30. Activities include Luther League Rally at Britt, choral union, meetings, potluck lunch, and volunteers’ gatherings through early October, with Sunday School starts for children five by January and junior mission members bringing Thank Offering boxes next Sunday.
Bill Spear Drives Off High Grade No Tip Over
Bill Spear lost control west of Titonka after hitting a ditch and a hole, veered into the ditch, and made a four point landing in a minor accident. A humorous aside notes social etiquette for buffet trays, recommending small tables for male guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Spear
Titonka
Johnnie Johnson
Whalen
Mr. Spear
Dr Pierre Sartor Elected Titania Chamber President
Dr Pierre Sartor was named president of the Titania Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting after the annual Legion hall gathering last Thursday. Frank Fisher became vice president with Harold Renner secretary and Art Boyken treasurer. Edw A Sathoff Kenneth Swan and Chas Reed join as board members for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Sartor
Titania Chamber of Commerce
Legion Hall
Frank Fisher
Harold Renner
Art Boyken
Edw. A. Sathoff
Kenneth Swan
Chas. Reed
Earl Stott
Fred Hagen
Geo. Bonacker
Anna Dirksen and Herman Kettwich Wed at Ramsey Reformed
Miss Anna Dirksen daughter of Mrs George Post Triumph Minnesota and Herman Kettwich of Titotpea wed Sept 22 at 8 pm in a double ring ceremony at Ramsey Reformed Church. Bridesmaid Johanna Kettwich. groom’s attendant Cony Dirksen. Flower girl Ardith Tapper. ring bearer Melvin Dirksen. Songs by Clara Auked and congregation. reception in church parlors. After March 1 they reside on a farm southeast of Elmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna. Dirksen
M Ns.eorge
Post of
Johanna Kettwich
Cony Dirksen
Ardith Tapper
Melvin Dirksen
Clara Auked
Thelma Penning
Harold Kettwich
Richard Meyer
Elmore
Good Hope Lutheran Church Activities and Meetings
Divine worship at 10 30 and Sunday School at 9 230. Fall convention of Hawkeye Federation of Luther Leagues at Britt First Lutheran Church with service at 10 30 and an afternoon session at 2 15. Fellowship banquet at 6. Leaguers meet at 8 30. Building committee meets Friday evening October 1 at 8 at one church. Confirmation instruction Saturday at 8. Ladies aid meets next Wednesday October 6 at 2 hosted by Aike Norland Petergon and Mechier. Brotherhood meets Thursday October 7 at 8 hosted by Aike Van Floye and Welhousen. Annus ladies aid guest day Friday afternoon next week October 8 at Woden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Ted Aike
Oscar Norland
Ernest Petergon
Clarense Mechier
Brotherhood
Bud Aike
Clarence van Floye
John Welhousen
Annus Ladies Aid
Woden
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Kansas
George Rickes
States
West
Neelands
Community Fire Service Organized
Thompson
Sama
Young
Lockrem
Bruns
Michaelson
Ad Gartmer
Wubben
Wenenn
K. Young
Wibben
Thompsgon
Kaduce
Harkness
Bravick
Va Lockrem
Anderson If
Hanan
Sandell
Walred
Dowble
Wesley Tourists
Bad Lands
Petersen
Frank Hagen
Fiorin Bartlett
Little Son
Geo, Ricks
Flames
GEO. Rippentrop
C. V. Pendergast
California
Methodist Church
Donald J. James
Yinshi
China
MYR
DOAN
John J. Clinton
Titonka Methodist Church
Glore
Moore
Isebrand
Traris
Bancroft
Titonics
Titonka Indians
St Johns
Abana
Ledene Tnpepenensa
A Bancroft
AB H
Lensing I
Wolf Rustemeier Dudding
Mulligan Bernhard
Egan
Saunders Murray
Titonka Abh
Stata
Kuchenreuther
Wesselman Bruns
Fritz
Heimer Gerdis Heesch Krantz
R Woden
Bode Limberg
Devine
Hugo Siegler
Gerdis Smith
Limbbang Wood
Snecatarengenen
Lone Rock
Heisnep
Fanning
Heesch
Dawns
Wesselman
Asada
Fritz Bruns
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Rev
Wm. Plant
Britt
Choral Union
Ladies Aid and Mission Society
Church Council
St. John's
P. Sartor
PRES
Chamber OF Commerce
J. L. Intermill
Ester Callies
Edward Boyken
J. R. Schutter
Anna Dirksen
Herman Kettwich
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardorf
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