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THE TITONKA TOPIC, TITONKA, IOWA, OCTOBER 11, 1973 LOCAL HAPPENINGS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sass of Boone, and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Givens were weekend visitors in the home of Robert and Kaye Tague at Lake Viking, Gallatin, Mo.

All attended the football game at Kansas City Sunday afternoon. The Tagues own a Sports Store in Trenton, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Honken, and Miss Evelyn Moe of Lake Mills visited in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Johnson at Madison, 8. D. on Saturday. On Sunday they all drove to Chamberlain to visit in the home of a nephew, Mr.

and Mrs. Gordon Johnson, and returned Monday. Miss Moe is spending days this week with the Honkens. Wednesday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Leo Richter, to help celebrate her birthday, were Judy Attig, Lilah Attig, Pearl Krull, Fannie Spelcher, Grace Neeland, Lena Harms and Lillian Graham. Worth Money Trade in your old Furniture. You are invited to Bjustroms Furniture. COMPLETE HOME FURNISHINGS EstabHshed 1925 Carpeting, Floor Covering. Large Selections.

Use our easy payment plan. FURNITURE COMPANY Algona, Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Bentley and Mrs. Gladys Christensen attended Parents Day at tavus Adolphus College at Peter, Minn.

on Sunday guests of Lols. They all tended World Wide Communion Services in the Chapel. Philip and Ruth Jaren been transferred by Urich Co. to Visalia, Calif. where is working as a district supervisor.

Their address is: 15068 Avenue 256, Visalia, 93277. Mark Isebrand of the U. Navy has completed his training at San Diego, and is now on leave and Mr. ing in the home of his parents, and Mrs. Herb Isebrand, his way to the Great Lakes Naval Training Center In nois Machinist where he will attend Mate School for weeks.

He plans to leave On October 19. Dr. and Mrs. J. K.

Hill Debbie Movick drove to Ames on Sunday, picked up Jim, went on Adel where visited friends and relatives. Mrs. Phil Jaren drove Minneapolis Wednesday morning to attend the funeral her uncle, Mr. Lowell Vallentyne held at the Park Avenue Methodist Church. She visited her parents, Mr.

Mrs. H. M. Bird, of Sauk Center in the home of her sister family, Mr. and Mrs.

Wallace Baumeister, at Osseo, and other relatives. She will return home Thursday. To the End of Time the Spirit Lives Though life ends, on lives the spirit. It is this thought that our services express. WINTER FUNERAL HOME Phone Collect: 562-2858 or 562-2731 If no answer call 562-2309 Buffalo Center, Iowa Here's how on Home 1.

Don't keep adjusting the thermostat Contrary to popular belief, turning up the thermostat doesn't make the furnace produce any more heat, It just operates longer and uses more fuel. 2. Keep windows and doors closed and weathersealed An almost unnoticed gap of inch at the base of a normal 38-inch door is equal to a 9-square inch hole in the side of your house. 3. Insulate Adequate insulation not only increases your comfort, can reduce your heating costs as much as Even in existing homes, ceiling insulation can be installed easily and economically.

Friday evening visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Isebrand and Scott were Mr. and Mrs. John Isebrand, Mr.

and Mrs. Bradford Buffington, Gus- and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey IseSt. brand, Karen and Debbie.

The occasion was a celebration in as at- honor of Jim's 25th birthday, Beverly Hopkes and friend of Spencer, and Marilyn Hopkes of Mason City spent Sunhave doy at the parental Alvin Oil Hopkes home, he Miss Evelyn Moe accompanled Mrs. Alvin Honken to Hutchins Tuesday afternoon to Calif. visit Mrs. James Honken and children on her birthday. S.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beed, boot Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beed and Calif.

Charla, Ginger Beed Cedar visit- Falls, 'and Ross Haieoker of Germany were Sunday dinner On guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Schram at Clear Illi- Lake. They celebrated family October birthdays. 12 here Mr.

and Mrs. Russ Krominga and Kim were Friday through Sunday visitors with relatives and in Rockford, Ill. They visited in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Kromniga, Mr.

and they Mrs. Paul Krominga, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Krominga, and Mr. to and Mrs.

DeLois Dunnafon. The Anyday Card Club met of in the home of Milly Cosgrove. Honorees were Mick Jandl, Arnetta Norland and Ollie also Bruns. and Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Weaver and family of Buffalo Center were Friday evening visitors in and the home of Mr. and Mrs. with Jerry Boekelman. Mr. and Mrs.

Don Gerdis were hosts at a barbecue chicken supper in their home a week ago Sunday, entertaining Don's bowling team and their wives. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Budlong, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bahling, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Eden, Mr.

and Mrs. Martin Norland. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gerdis.

Mr. and Mrs. Don Norland were unable to attend. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Knudson and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Jaren plan to attend the annual Editors Dinner 'at the Riverside Town and County Club south of Winnebago, Minn. this evening, Thursday, as guests of Power Co. to Save Heating 5.

Close the draperies At night or on dark wintery days, draperies can add an extra measure of insulation to window areas. 6, Close the fireplace damper Save money by closing the damper when the fireplace is not in use. Open dampers allow the warm air in the room to rise up the flue and escape to the outside. And that is expensive and wasteful. 7, Turn off the radiators or close the registers in rooms not being used.

And close the doors. Why spend good money warming empty rooms? If you are going away for an extended period of time, turn the thermostat 4. Change furnace filters frequently You can down to When resetting the thermostat, save a substantial amount of money by changing avoid setting it above the temperature desired. or cleaning your furnace filter several times It won't heat any faster and by "overduring the winter. Keep objects such as chairs shooting" you may waste more heat than you and rugs away from return-air grills.

have saved by setting back. THERE'S PLENTY OF ELECTRICITY SO USE ALL YOU NEED BUT NEED ALL YOU USE! You've been hearing a great deal about the "energy crisis." Fossil fuels gas, oil and coal used for heating and also for electric generation are becoming shorter in supply. We must conserve these supplies and one way is by avoiding the waste of electricity. At Interstate Power there is electric power meet your growing neads, but by using electricity wisely you help conserve the fuel necessary for its generation. Interstate Power is therefore publishing this series of advertisements to help you avoid INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY wasting electricity arid at the same time save money on your electric bill.

CONTES Pick Up Your Free Booklet SERVICE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE "How To Save On Your Electric Bill" At Any IPC Office Several friends called home of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Bea Garrett celebrate on her Monday birthday. to help Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Karels and family spent Sunday at the home of his brother and family at LeSeuer, Minn. Mrs. Fanny Risius and Mrs. Anna Sleper of Buffalo Center were Friday afternoon visitors with Mrs.

Reka Cordes. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Redenius Alvina and Arlene visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Redenius at Woden on Sunday afternoon. Fred had just returned home from Memorial Hospital in Britt that after-, noon. Services Are Held For Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy, 88, of Burt were held Tuesday, October 2 at 2:00 p.m.

at the Burt United Methodist Church, Burial took place in the Buffalo Township Cemetery. Pallbearers were Joe Loebach, Robert, Wood, Edward Boyken, Charles Curtis, Dr. Jerry Shey and William Hellman. Honorary pallbearers were Rex Austin, Frank Fisher, Edmund Larson, Leslie Braund, Ernest Nauman and Arthur Peterson. Elizabeth Erickson was born August 7, 1885 in Story County, a daughter of Paul and Inger Thompson Erickson.

She married Frank Tienan, who died in 1913, in 1901. She later married William Kennedy, who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Kennedy was a member of the Methodist Church W.S. C.S., the Titonka V.F.W.

and American Legion Auxiliaries, the Navy Mothers Club, and Gold Star Mother. She is survived by two sons, Frank Tienan of Mason City and Paul Tienan of Burt, and two daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Betty) Nelson of Portland, Ore. and Mrs. Minnie Samuelson of Arvada, Colo.

She was preceded in death by a son, William Kennedy, who lost his life on the Battleship Oklahoma in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and a son, in 1964. The William Kennedy Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars was named after her son. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mollie Brown of Sioux I Falls, S. nine grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

A brother, Elmer Erickson, preceded her in death a year ago, Rev. Jansen Assists In Allan's Installation The Rev. and Mrs. John Janssen, Carol, Deborah and Paul, and Mrs. Hiska Jansen of George spent a few days traveling to Port Ewen, N.

Y. for the installation of the Rev. Allan Janssen as pastor of the Reformed Church there. Rev. Janssen brought the message at the morning worship service and assisted in the program of installation with the prayers of grace and intercession.

The trip was made by way of Interstate 80 from Des Moines to Delaware Water Gap in eastern Pennsylvania. The scenery is reported to have been breathtaking and the trees seemed to be ablaze with color through the Pocono Mountain area of Pennsylvania. They also took a trip to Hyde Park, the home of 'the late President Roosevelt. Another item of interest was a trip to the Vanderbilt mansion nearby. It seems beyond bellet to think of the wealth some families have had or even now have, and there is a lavish display of this in the mansion as well as on the grounds.

A side trip was also taken into the Catskill Mountain area on the winding mountain roads. The 3,000 mile trip was enJoyable and educational. DeVRIES Auction Sales EVERY Tues. 7:30 p.m. Hogs and sheep will be sold the first part of sale.

AUCTION CO. BUFFALO CENTER. IOWA Lois Janssen Is Teaching In Honduras School Lois Janssen, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Johh Janssen, is teaching English as a foreign language in the American School, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

A recent graduate of Central College, Pella, Lois received her B.A. degree in 1972. She did post work at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, and received her master's degree in Linguistics, majoring in Spanish and the teaching of English as a second language. She graduated in August and left for Honduras on Sept. 7.

She traveled by plane from Des Moines to New Orleans and then to Tegucigalpa. Lois received some of her education in Merida, Yucatan, spending the equivalent of a year in that area. She also went to Taiwan for a summer to help in the English teaching program of the Reformed Church in America. Her address is: The American School The American Embassy, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Central America, Paul DePoisters Return From European Trip, Mr. and Mrs.

Paul DePolster and their daughter, Belinda Carlson returned Monday evening from a three-week visit to England and France where they were house guests of friends in London, While there they toured many of the famous old castles of "Merri' Old England" among them Windsor and Hever Casatles, as well as the infamous Tower of London, Tate Art Gallery, St. Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and Westminister Abbey. They also visited Stratford on Avon, the birthplace of Shakespeare, and the famous cottage of Anne Hathaway. A visit to Paris, the "City of included tours of Versailles, a ride to the top of the Eiffel Tower, the Arc De Triumphe, Des Champs Elysees and the Palais Du Louvre. Not all of their time was spent in the musty places of antiquity there were evening strolls through the Pigalle, along the Seine River, the famous show at the Moulin Rouge and several stage plays in London.

To coin an old phrase, all agree, "It's so nice to be hove again!" Paul plans to remain here for another two weeks and then will leave for an extended tour of the Orient. Monday evening visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Boekelman were Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Evans and Chad of Buffalo Center, and Mr. and Mrs. David Boekelman and family of Lakota. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Hansen were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur "Hap" Peterson, Kathy Loats of Mason City, and Mrs. Mary Young. Buy Land Debts Pay, Build Modernize Expand Tateral LAND BANK Association Loans on Land EMMETSBURG West Highway 18 Ph.

(712) 852-2645 Box 75 Field Office 716 So. Phillips Algona Thursday AM. See Eugene Hutchins. Penner or Helen Haas Attend Church Every Sunday If the belong. Key 73 TITONKA UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Paul Hansen.

Pastor Sunday, October 14 9:15 a.m. Church School. 10:30 a.m. Family Worship. Keycentra Singers leading the worship.

Dinner at church for and Senior MYF. 1:30 p.m. Community Singalong for youth in Fellowship Hall. 5:00 p.m. Junior MYF.

7:30 p.m. Senior MYF. Saturday, October 13 9:00 a.m. Confirmation class. Wednesday, October 17 3:50 p.m.

Junior Choir. DOAN METHODIST CHURCH Paul Hansen. Pastos Sunday, October 14 9:00 a.m. Family Worship. Laymen's Sunday and 4-H recCognition.

Thursday, October 11 2:00 p.m. UMW invited to Wesley UMW Guest Day. Choir practice after school. Wednesday, October 17 7:30 p.m. MYF at Jean Buffington's.

Thursday, October .18 1:45 p.m. UMW meets. Activities At The Titonka Care Center Mrs. Edith Weise joined the family of residents on October 1. Edith is from Blue Earth, Minn.

and enjoys visiting our other Blue Earth residents. Monday bingo winners were Stella, Mable, Emma, Edith, Gertie S. and Butch, On Tuesday afternoon we read 'Indian War-Cry" in our reading class. This chapter told of how close the settlers came to an Indian massacre. The war-cries stopped only after the Ossage Indian Chief was able to convince the other tribes to move west.

On Wednesday, the ladies from Immanuel Lutheran Church visited and played bingo with us. Winners were Bertha Sophia, Bertha S. and Following bingo We enjoyed listening to a recording of organ music played by Mrs. Alton Steele of Blue Earth. She came to visit her friends and brought the recording and some of her oil paintings to share with us.

Mr. John Abbas of West Bend is now a resident of the Care Center. John moved to Titonka on Wednesday. "Indians Ride Away" was the story for our Thursday reading. We watched with the Ingalls family as the Indians moved on the west.

Friday bingo winners were Anna, Edith, Maggie, Myra, Ann, Hazel, Stella, Roy, John and Hillie. The October birthday party was given by the Senior Citizens on Saturday. After a nice program, we enjoyed cake and coffee. Residents honored were Ann, Eilert, Etta, Emma, John and Myra. Ellert was honored at an early birthday party.

Though his birthday was not until Monday, his special day was celebrated Sunday so more of his friends and relatives could be present. church services were conducted by Rev. Paul Hansen. Special thank yous are sent this week to Raymond Franzen and Carl Krause. Mr.

Franzen gave a gift of money in memory of Alice to be used toward the purchase of an organ, Mr. Krause designated a gift of money to help with our, coffees and teas, Both gifts are greatly appreciated and will be used a's they were intended. church were perfect, you couldn't GOOD HOPE LUTHERAN Herbert C. Hanson. Pastor Sunday, October 14 8:55 a.m.

Sunday School and Adult Bible Class. 10:00 a.m. Worship Services. 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. Open House in honor of Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin Stecker on their Silver Wedding Anniversary. Short program at 2:30. Saturday, October 13 8:30, 9:30 and 10:45 a.m, Confirmation Classes. Tuesday, October 16 8:00 p.m.

Church Council. IMMANUEL LUTHERAN Roger L. Hanson, Pastor Sunday, October 14 8:55 a.m. Sunday School. 10:00 a.m.

Worship. 6:30 p.m. Services at Titonka Care Center. 7:00 p.m. Luther League.

Saturday, October 13 8:00, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m, Confirmation Classes. Wednesday, October 17 7:00 p.m. Junior Choir. 8:00 p.m. Sunday School teachers meet.

RAMSEY REFORMED CHURCEI Rev. John Jansen. Pastor Sunday, October 14 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. 10:45 a.m.

Sunday School. 7:30 p.m. Worship Service. Wednesday, October 17 7:30 p.m. Catechism.

8:15 p.m. Jr. Choir practice. Sherm Finer To Tour Europe With Choir Waverly: Sherm Finer, a senior at Wartburg College, is one of 64 singers selected to be a member of the college's European-bound a cappella choir this year. Under the direction of Dr.

James Fritschel, the choir will make Its 4th European tour, visiting Holland Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway from April 15 thru May 28. Also scheduled are appearances at a homecoming concert, Christmas Carol Buffet forstudents and the public, and a number of weekend trips thru Iowa, Wisconsion and Minnesota. Sherm is the son. of Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Finer of Titonka. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Carlson drove to Ames on Friday to visit their daughter, Mrs, Sandie Munger, and Danny. Mrs.

Mary Oesterreicher entertained a group of ladies for an afternoon of "500" in her home On Wednesday. Weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gingrich were Joyce Gingrich of Decorah, and Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Jackowell and Nathan of Other guests on Sunday for a birthday party in honor of Nathan's 1st birthday were Lee Beenken and Mrs. Loyal Gingrich. Kathy Loats of Mason City was a weekend visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs. "Hap" Peterson.

Mr. and Mrs. Layton Nonnweiler were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bakke at Forest City.

Mr. and Mrs. Roger Olson and family spent the week visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L.

G. Huber while they got their farm home ready to move into. They had been living in Loveland, Colo. and have moved into the Earl Zwiefel farm northwest of town. Mr.

and Mrs. Lamont Junkermeler, Tracy and Troy were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Logemann at Bricelyn, Minn.

NOTICE! I WILL NOT BE IN MY OFFICE FROM OCTOBER 25 TO DECEMBER 17, 1978. J. J. LISTAK, M.D..