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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1965
Page
4
The Q A panel notes a 10 percent yield increase when switching from 40 to 30 inch rows for soybeans and a 5 percent gain for corn. It recommends Chippewa and Lindarin for narrow rows in Kosuth County and explains planting rates by one bean per inch of row, varying with row spacing and seed germination.
The Federated Club will meet Thursday evening April 8 at Fay Callies home with Rae Harris as co hostess A conservation lesson Productivity of Baron Waste by Kathryn Sexton will be presented A sound film The Heritage We Guard in color by Paul E Ferguson Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge manager Ferguson will present The Outdoor Code topic by Gert rude Schutter Roll call asks What I do to keep America beautiful President Millie Costro ve to deliver Town Federation notes Luncheon reservations for the County Meeting due to Karen Boyken by April 5
A Cub Scout Pack will meet at the school visual aid room on Tuesday April 6 at 7 00 p m. Scouts are asked to come dressed in Mexican costumes. Mr Calvin Eden of Woden is recovering from surgery at St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Mason City.
The piece notes a milder retreat from a harsh March with snow melting yet serious flood danger. It reports Titania track teams practicing, school buses on blacktop only, Twins season opening delayed by ice at Metropolitan Stadium, and local activities including a Senior Class Play and a cookbook project for Titania W.S.C.S. It also urges subscription renewals and requests ZIP codes.
Members met at the Shram home with Lois Brandt detailing India history and dress. Ferne Kitzinger led Irish music then club noted roll call humor and Far East religion topics. Next meeting April 1 at Clifford Krantz home with Paul Ferguson to discuss bird life. Plans include attendance at the County Meeting April 10 at Burt and the 1965 Annual Convention April 26 to 28 at the Hotel Savery Des Moines.
Kossuth County ASC Chairman Richard I Anderson urged farmers to plan conservation work this spring with ACP aid. He noted water conserving practices like contouring waterways terracing and erosion control dams and highlighted the program's 30th year helping over a million farms with cost sharing. Local fire units checked a Sonnenberg chimney fire with no further danger found.
Peggy Michaelsen, forward for the Cometts, scored 33 points to set a new school single game scoring record as Pillsbury Baptist Bible College completed a perfect season with nine wins and no losses.
The Federated Club Des Moines Tour will be on Thursday April 22 via chartered bus. Reservations due by April 14 through Mrs Duane Boyken or Mrs Neal Boyken. Bus fare 5.53 luncheon 1.48 tour fee 0.50. Depart Titanka 5:00 AM return 8:00 PM with guided tours of the Capitol Building Historical Building Salisbury House and the Art Center plus luncheon at Younkers Tea Room.
Henry Boyken 63 of Titonka died at Buffalo Center Hospital after surgery complications. Funeral services were held March 27 at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Don Salberg. He is survived by his wife, three sons, one daughter, seven grandchildren, and several siblings. April designated Cancer Month with Crusade for Funds Drive starting April 1 led by Mrs Ted Hoover Jr.
Scouts of the Prairie Gold Area Council plan the Good Turn Day for the Handicapped drive to aid 140 self supporting workers. Cub Scouts distribute four bags on April 10 in Titonka for wearable clothing and small appliances, then Boy Scouts collect on April 17 for delivery to Goodwill Industries in Sioux City.
Machinist's Mate Second Class Harlen L. Stecker of Titania is serving aboard the USS Forrestal out of Norfolk Virginia. The carrier completed an eight month Mediterranean tour March 13 with the U S Sixth Fleet. It took part in NATO exercises and visited ten ports in Italy France Spain Greece and Turkey.
The Brownies resumed meetings after a snow break with 18 girls present last Wednesday. Debra Sachau contributed Easter cupcakes and treats while the group made Easter hats and pin cushions for a project. Reported by Ronda Heyer.
Katie Ellefson won the singles division title in the Titanka Women's City Bowl ing Tournament at Tyke Lanes, posting a 575 series. The event ran Feb 22–27 with 14 singles entrants and 13 doubles teams, while doubles winners were Lee Miller and Kas Larson with 1160.
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