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Classified Column Hinders Feed and Supply Store, Woden. Murphy's Feeds. Punk's Corn. Fan-Pak Ventilating Sys- Dealer. Hyltne tems.

Firestone Chicks. Poultry low Milkers. Farm Spraying and THE TITONKA TOPIC, TITONKA, IOWA. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 3, 1955 Chemicals.

45tf FOR SALE: P. B. Spotted Poland China Boars, vaccinated guaranteed, will Simpson, Phone and P. O. Wesley; half way between Tilonka and Wesley on Old 226.

42 tf CUSTOM GRINDING STAN HARRIS Phone 8F47 TItonka 50tf FOR SALE: 1953 Dodge half ton pick up, 4 spd trans. 1946 2 door deluxe Ford. J. E. Ukena Lakota.

40t FOR SALE: One registered Ayrshire cow, 4 years old, fresh. Also springing Guernsej cows. Charles Quinn, phone 5061 Bancroft. FOR SALE: 2000 bu. M-205 seed oats grown from certified seed.

Buy direct from grower. Also some Branch seed oats and 5000 bu. of real heavy old oats 4tf WESLEY NEWS Supply Store, Alfred Erdmnn, Frank Bloich, Concentrates Joe Gootz, Henry Arndorfcr and Hybrid Seed Victor Loebig attended the Grain Dealers Convention in Des Moines Dealer. Hyltne January 24 through January 26th. Supplies.

Mar- Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith of New Hartford spent several days last week with her sister, Mrs.

C. E. Ward and husband, and their brother, Henry Schore. Joe Skow underwent a hernia operation Monday, January 24th at the St. Ann hospital, Algon Will Halterman began work a electrician for a contractor Belmond last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Laubentha and Cynthia of Algona spent las Sunday at her parental Carl Join son home. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl G. Andcrso of Clear Lake and Mrs. L. R. Mel eher of Garner spent last Sunda with their sister, Mrs.

Mary Brad field and Jack. Margaret Schroeder is rccupcr ating from pneumonia at St. Ann 'lospital, and will be transfcrrcc a rest home in Burt sometime February- Her hopie here has been closed for the winter months The W.S.C.S. of the Methodis 47tf for grinding or poultry Hiram Boeckholt. ALVIN STECKER BULK AND BAG FERTILIZER Agricultural AND SPREADING SERVICE CORN SHELLING and GENERAL OR LONG DISTANCE Prompt and Courteous Service Phone 515F27 Woden.

Iowa 5-8p OATS FOR SALE from Cherokee Certified Seed, 90c per bushel. church met February 2nd at the lome of Mrs. Don Kraus, Mrs Theron Hanson and Mrs. A. M.

were assistant hostesses. Irs. Herman Wise gave the Mis- ionary lesson and Mrs. Glen Ga- had devotions. Mr.

Yanser, father of George -Krantz Son. 4tf FOR SALE: No. 30 IHC Corn Sheller. J. E.

Ukena Lakota, Iowa. 42tf FOR SALE: 2 unit Surge milking machine, new style buckets. Pipe line for 10 cows. Charles Quinn, phone 5061, Bancroft. 47tf WANTED: Holstein Springers, Cows and Heifenrs.

Calvin Voigt, Forest City. 5p and Ralph Yanser, was brought home last week from Lutheran hospital. Fort Dodge, where he had been the past two months. The basketball girls won 3rd place trophy in recent tournament in Titonka by defeating Ledyard. the afternoon they visited the Ed Garman family.

Mr. and Mrs. Leander Studer of LuVernc also visited at the Garman home that afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

L. L. Lease and Loren attended funeral services Sunday afternoon at the Lutheran church in Hanlontown for Carl Lewis, half brother of Mrs. Lease. Deceased was 70 years old and was assistant cashier at the Hanlontown bank.

Mrs. Leo Goetz and Kathy spent several dnys last week with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas McGreevey and family at Leland. At the Joe Studer home Monday evening, January 24th in honor of Mr. Studer, who observed a birthday that clay were: Father Joe Studer of Fort Dodge, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Wellik and fam- WODEN -NEWS Bill Orthel, who has'been vis iting at the parental, Henry Or thel home the past two weeks plans to leave Thursday for At lanta, Georgia, where he will stationed. He has been in training at Camp Chaffec, Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Bode lef last Thursday on a trip to Miami Florida. They drove a car down for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sennef of Brill who are already in Flor icla. They plan to be gone a couple of weeks and will return home by plane or train.

Carl Tegtmeyer underwent ily of Britt and Kenneth Studer. Alfred Erdman and Henry Arndorfer attended a lumber dealers convention in Minneapolis Janu ary 19th and 20th. The Lawrence Koppens have moved to the Robinson house in he south edge of town which thej recently purchased from Mrs Robinson. Circle No. 3 of the C.

D. of A's re sponsoring a card party Sunday night, February 6th at the arish hall, to which the public invited. Sunday, January 23rd turkey inner guests at the home of Mr. nd Mrs. Franklin Bode home ere: Air.

and Mrs. Herman Bode nd Marlene, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kollasch and two children, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Haverly and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Haverly and family. Mrs. Al Loebig taught school major operation at Mercy hospital at Mason City Friday, January 28 His condition reported as satisfactory the first of the week mill mill- wl mv.

Mr. and Mrs Mr and Mrs Judc! Prince and family of Mankato, Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn and sonsj and Mrs. Henry Orthel and Bill were dinner guests at the Harry Quinn home Sunday.

Mrs. John Boelts spent the week end with her daughter, Dorothy, at Fort Dodge. Mr. Boelts spent Sunday there and she returned with him. Fern Boyken, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John H. Boyken, left Monday for Rushville, Nebraska for a visit at the home of her un cle and aunt, Rev. and Mrs. J.

Strong. The Woden high school basketball teams defeated Titonka in a doubleheader game at Titonka SCHOOL (Contiued from Page One)' Many of our people have been absent this week. We hope they will soon be over the measles and back in school. Susan Mayland moved away Friday. We were sorry to see our friend leave our class.

There are now 27 in our class. SECOND Gorman In geography we learned shou the West. week we studio the valleys of California. The raise most of our" fresh vegetable aftd fruits for Vvmtai'' use. We wrote paragraphs abou "How the Dictionary Helps Me.

Harriet and Phyllis read theirs the Fourth Grade. We saw a movie about Polio Now we have folders in vvhicl Our language class has been I to place our pennies, nickels, an learning how to use complete sen- climes that we have saved for th Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Smith and the wedding of her nephew. Elmer Witham of Bancroft to Eleanor Jensen at the Algona Lutheran church Friday, January 28th. The Tuesday Homemakers Club met January 25th at the home of Mrs. Clarence Ward with Mrs L. L.

Pfeffer assisting. The lesson several days last week for Mrs. Helen Kleinpeter, who was ill. Prof, Mullin was also on the sick list several days. The American Legion had a turkey supper at the Legion Sunday evening, hall and had as ast Friday evening.

In the girls game; Woden 59, Titonka 57. Boys; Woden 77, Titonka 55. The Catholic Ladies Guild was entertained by Mrs. Gerald Brown on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 3, with Mrs.

Ed Cink, assistant hos- FOR SALE: Seed Oats. Missouri 0-205, Phone 5 on 94, Burt, Victor Fitch. GERALD: YOU'LL GET FORTY MORE winks these mornings if you enjoy the comforts and convenience of Green Colonial completely automatic heating from Willemssen Hardware. 5 on "Broiler Meals" was demonstrated by Rose Lickteig and Edna Mae Kleinpeter. A surprise number was given by Beatrice Hildman and Irene Muehe.

The Lions Club met Wednesday evening with the Miriam Circle serving the 6:30 o'clock supper. The Wesley Homemakers Club SWAN FURNITURE FUNERAL HOME Kenneth W. Swan Licensed Embalmer Phone 91 Titonka, Iowa WORTH MONEY Trade In your old Furniture. You are invited to Bjus- troms Furniture. COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS Established 1925 Carpeting, Floor Coverlrig, Large Selections.

Use our easy payment plan. BJUSTROMS FURNITURE COMPANY Algona, Iowa I DeVRIES AUCTION SALES EVERY 1:00 P.M. STARTING NOV. 1C DeVRIES AUCTION CO. BUFFALO CENTER, IOWA Spring-like Freshness CHLOROPHYLL CLEANING at no extra cost! MODERN CLEANERS Algona, Iowa LOCAL AGENT TITONKA CAFE are planning a tour to Des Moines and visit to the State Legislature February 8th.

They will go by chartered bus, leaving Algona at 7:30 a. m. Any interested homemaker is eligible and may contact Mrs. Chas. Nygaard.

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Nygaard and two daughters and Mr. and Mrs. George Detmering and three children attended funeral services Saturday, January 29 of the women's father, Orville S.

Alexander at Humboldt. Sunday dinner guests at the Paul Studer home were her mother, Mrs. Martha West, Walter and Pvt. Donald West, home on furlough from Camp Chaffee, Ark. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill West and family of Mason City, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Matern and two daughters of Meservey, and Mr. and Mrs.

Gaylon Vitzthum and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Seller of Humboldt spent the week end here at his parental, A. J.

Seller home. Mrs. Lon Clinton of Creston came Friday to spend several days with her daughter, Mrs. Will Halterman and family. On Monday Mrs.

Halterman had several neighbor women in for the afternoon to meet her mother. January 20th, the 7th and 8th grades of St. Joseph's parochial school elected new officers for their Civics Club. The new officers are: President, James Raney, Vice, Douglas Downs, Secretary, Kathleen Cruise, and Sergeant-alarms, William Grant. They also appointed a new staff for their school paper.

Editor is Janet Sue Goetz, assistant editors are Joan Grant and Patsy Goetz. Reporters are, Stephen Doughan, William Grant, Helen Lickteig, Delores Studer and Carolyn Studer. Cartoonists are Mary Lou Holland and Duane Heinen. Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Kelley and two daughters Kathy and Mary Lynn of Gillett Grove spent the- week end here at her parental, Lawrence Smith home. Billy Loebig, attending Loras College Dubuque spent last week between semesters his parental, Bill Loebig home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kutschara left Monday, January 31 for three weeks vacation trip to points in Florida.

daughter Ida who attends Wcsloy high school, Maying at the homo of her arid aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank rich, whjle away. Mr and Mi 1 West Bend we their sun J. L.

Walker and family. It was the 2nd birthday of Ann Marie Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Walker. Mrs. Ik-Hie Wester was brought home Thursday from the St. Ann hospital, Algona, where she had been two weeks for medical care. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Foth and two children, Mary Loe and Billy of guests Legionaires and wives and Auxiliaries and husbands. Don Hemmingsen of Algona, 8th district commander, and Mr. Koppen of Lakota, county commander and their wives were also guests. Mr.

Koppen and Mr. Hemmingsren each gave a talk. The evening was spent square dancing. The Wesley Wizards 4-H Club girls will meet Saturday, February 5th at the Center school, with Elaine Neuroth and Barbara Leek hostesses. Mrs.

Ralph Tjaden is leader. The American Legion Auxiliary meets this week Thursday night, February 3rd. Servers will be Mrs. R. C.

Bauer and Mrs. Maurice DeBoer. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martinek.

plan to attend the First Mass, dinner and reception of a cousin, Father Joseph J. Slepika, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J.

Slepika, at rloly Family Catholic church in Mason City on Sunday, February 6th. The Evangelical Free congrega- ion went to Upper Flat church Sunday evening, January 30th for i Union service. The freshman class of the pubic school had a class party at he gym Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Studer and heir week end guests, Mr.and VIrs. John Seller of Humboldt, A-ere Sunday guests at the Dale Swaney home near Britt. The oc- honored the Swaney son, Bonnie Ray, who observed his th birthday.

Mr. and Mrs. Everett Acker- on and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Youngwirth spent Thursday ia Des Moines, where Mrs.

Ackerson, vho has been ill went to a doc- or. Collette and Lawrence Kockler of Bancroft were Saturday eveii- ng supper guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hamilton. Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Vitzthum and amily of Laurens, Mr. and Mrs. Tack Vitzthum and Mr. and Mis.

3eorge Vitzthum and Janice spent Sunday with the Luke Young- births. Miss Marlene Neuroth will be lonored at a pre-nuptial miscellaneous shower at St. Joseph's parish hall Sunday afternoon, February 6th. less. Mr.

and Mrs. A. B. Parsons of Eagle Grove were afternoon and supper guests at the Dr. Tindall home Sunday.

Among those from this vicinity attending funeral rites at Thompson Monday afternoon for Mrs. C. M. Brady were Mrs. May Goslin, Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Devine, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hulmes, Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Kramers- meier, Mrs. Hanford Brock, and Mrs. Lloyd Griggs. Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Wood and daughters were visiting at the man made from cotton. about twenty inches tall, parental, William Sunday afternoon. Wood home They were supper guests at the Alvin Hanna home. Mr. and Mrs.

John Rudisill and family were visiting at the Albert Weishaar home at Algona Sunday. Third Ring Test Will Be Given The third county wide ring test for Brucellosis will be in progress during the week of February 7-1 1th in Kossuth County. will again her parents' art LAUNDER WASHABLE TOY ANIMALS IN MACHINE Take advantage of the washable feature of new, Orion plush toy animals. If your youngsters got some of these soft and cuddly toys for Christmas, they're probably pretty dirty by now. So go ahead and wash them if the stuffing is washable too, say Iowa State College extension specialists.

Manufacturers say toys made of plush containing Orion acrylic fiber are completely washable if they arc- stuffed with a washabk- substance such as foam rubber. They can be tossed into the wash. machine at the first sign and will retain their fluffy Hen Walker of appearance and appealing soft- Friday evening ness. the home ul Manufacturer's instructions sug- 'gost washing in lukewarm suds. The toys may be dried in an automatic dryer or hung up to dry.

Regular machine-washing will keep them bright and fresh-looking as well us clean and sanitary factors where small children are concerned. Algona were guests here at Sunday home dinner of her mother, Mrs. Irene Studtr. In A. G.

Anderson has on display a unique nail collection, at Exira. He has over 2555 nails, of every descrpition and size. Federal veterinarians conduct the tests. It is very important that every herd owner have a milk sample tested by the ring test, since three negative ring tests and one negative blood test are sufficient to certify that he has a bangs free herd. A farmer who misses one of the ring tests is not eligible under this plan and must start over again in the certification process.

However, the milk and cream creameries and stations in Kossuth are cooperating in bringing this free service to the farmers in this county and will furnish samples for testing unless asked not to do so by the owner. The tests are confidential and a herd can only be certified on the request of owner who also meets the requirements. tences and how to use words ending in "ing." Also we learned how to write invitations. We wrote invitations to our mothers to come to an imaginary party. In Science we have been studying about plants.

We planted a sweet potato Sherry Eden Drought. We are also going to slant many kinds of seeds and julbs. Everyone will help keep a chart to see how long each seed and bulb takes to grow. This year has surely gone fast, doesn't seem possible that half of our school year is past. It has seen fun learning about new hings in second grade.

We have studied about clocks nd change. Also we learned all bout the numbers 7, 8, and 9. Joan Cosgrove and Doran Dock- tader came home from California Joan brought everyone a present seashell she got from tire shore. We all enjoyed seeing pictures and articles they brought back. Our bulletin board has a different look.

We have a 3-D snow- He is has a carrot nose, stick hands, and a little red hat. His name is "Mr. January," our happy snowman. Ardith Harms; Dorothy Brandt, Charlene Asa, Joyce Giesking and Sharon Kay Harms were neither absent or tardy all this emester. We hope they can keep up this good record.

Our class, too, is starting a tudy of Indians. First we are going to study about their homes. rVe plan to make a tepee or wig- vam at the back of our room. Your friends, the second graders. FIFTH The girls made seven rag dolls for children at Woodward.

Some were stuffed with cotton and others with sawdust. There were three boy dolls and four girl dolls. The boys have a motorama of automobiles on the bulletin board. They drew and colored cars in all the new bright color combinations. Teddy made some miniature cars out at wood.

We learned to spell a list of forty words besides our usual weekly list this week. The list consisted' of words misspelled in our semester history test. We know how to spell the history names and places now. Phillipi Bruce and Gloria treated the room on their birthday. We played a new game, "Clap In Clap "March of Dimes." Some of did not eat candy so we couli give money to the fund.

In arithmetic we learned hov to count with fractions. We draw illustrations of our example ir fractions. We shade or color them SEVENTH We have been very busy this week. The time certainly flies. In Art we have been making graphs of mining population.

We learned how to draw cats anc mice, free hand. In History we just started making a cartoon on the Constitution We have just had a test over Chapter XI. We also learned the Preamble. In Arithmetic we have been studying ratios (comparison of numbers.) We had a test today over it. Mrs.

Link has finished a story book she was reading to us. It was a real interesting book. The HOUSE MOVING Paul Hinrichsen Phone 128R2 Swea City Ruptured The DOBBS TRUSS is better for reducible rupture. Sanitary and washable. No Bulbs, No Belts, No Straps.

It holds the rupture with a soft concave pad at all times while working, lifting or walking. Lightweight, presses body in but two places. Reason should teach you not to place a bulb oc ball in opening of which keeps muscles spread apart. If other trusses or operations have failedj then be sure to come and see this truss. No obli- gatiom.For Men, Women and Children.

ASK FOR MR. BRANSON at the Algona Hotel' in Algona, Feb. 8th from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. G.

M. BRANDON Lakeville, Minnesota name of It "The Island Stallion's Fury." by Walter Farley, Reporter, Editft Hufsinga. HOT LflNCH Menu Jan. 24-28: Mondays Steamed wiener, spaghetti, bruad and butter, buttered green nipple, milk. Served 374.

Tuesdiay: 'Mashed 'potatoes, creamed hamtourger, cheese slice, bread and butter, chilled tomato, peaeh sauce, milk. Served 368. Wednesday: Beef vegetable stow, 'crheese-cra'cker sandlwich, bread and butter, faked ri'cc pudding, milk. Served 379. Thursd'ay: Baked beef potato hash, lettuce salad, peanut butter sandwich, fruit cup, milk.

Friday: Baked perch, buttered peas, bread and ibutter, plum sauce, milk. Stockwell. Twins Arby Mizell of Villisca has a brother; and also two other jrothers who are also twins. Arby and his twin are 69, the crSder twins are 71. BUY IT IN TITONKA HOW MANY FEET DO YOU NEED? Have Our JEEP DITCHER (Ug in your water pipes around your farm.

We go anywhere ERVIN and JEROME HALVORSON Phones 7041 or 7361 RAKE IOWA lllUBIBIUIBIIiHIIIil GRAY BROTHERS' SfltEE OF SPOTTED POLAND CHINA BRED GILTS Sale To Be Held At The Farm Miles North Of Tilonka, Iowa Monday, February 7, 1955 Afternoon Sale Starting- At 1:00 P. M. 55 Gilfs for February and March Farrowing This Offering Bred To Our Three Great Herd Boars GRAY BROTHERS TITONKA, IOWA FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE OIL COMPANY ANNUAL MEETING The Annual Meeting of The Farmers Co-Operative Oil Company will be held at the Tyke Theatre in Titonka on Monday, Feb. 7,1955, at 2 o'clock. All patrons and stockholders are invited to be present.

EVERT POST, President Wfr Soy We Mean FREE: Tube PILE OINTMENT Noted Clinic Makes Most Unusual Offer to Any Afflicted Person- No Coupon No Charge There sure no we don't meamfree "with" something! We mean- just this: In order to introduce it to anyone who is afflicted with'Piles (Hemorrhoids) or any similar rectal condition, the Thornton Minor Clinic will send free on request, a full-size $1.00 tube (not a mere sample) of Thornton Minor PilB- and postage paid. Send only your full name, age and address. A post card will do. However, this offer ia limited and may be withdrawn at any time, so wo- suggest you write at once. Address Thornton Minor Clinic, 911-W East Linwood Kan- saa- Gtty 9, Mo.

This offer ia exactly as stated charge no bill now or later. Professional Cards Pierre Sartor, M. D. Physician and Surgeon THTONKA IOWA Dr. E.

J. Gallup Chiropractor Phone 87 Titonka, Iowa. Dr. H. I.

Torgersen -Dentist X-Ray Hsunstreet Building, Titonka, Ia. L. A. Winkel Attorney-at-Law Office in Hutchison Building Office Phone 180 Algona, Iowa Algona. Iowa H.

W. MILLER ATTORNEY AT LAW Office in Dr. Sawyer Building Offiae Phone 427 ALGONA, IOWA DR. JAMES K. HILL VETERINARIAN Office and Residence 1 Block North of Post Otttoe.

2 on 184; Res. 3 oa 184... TJTONHA, IOWA DR. L. L.

SNYDER OPTOMETRIST Over Tigges Drug Stove ALOONA, IOWA Closed Thursday Afteraoaa DR. JAS. J. NORRIS Optometrist Office 1 block north, 1 block west of post office. Office Phone 480.

Residence Phone 479. FOREST CITY, IOWA DR. ROBERT MYERS OPTOMETRIST Office In Secor Building Opposite the Court House Phone 2-f951 Forest City, Iowa DR. W. L.

TINDALL OSTEOPATHIO PHYSICIAN Phone 38 Woden, Iowa Complete X-Ray Service. Piles Treated Successfully without Cutting, Burning or Clamping. Special Attention Given to Foot Troubles. General Practice. FURNITURE, REAL ESTATE FARM SALES Louie H.

Helm AUCTIONEERING PHONE OF41 WODEN, IOWA.

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