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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

2

Women report 45 percent earn under $3000 yearly

New York The National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs surveyed 160000 women and found 45 percent earn less than 3000 dollars annually. Age affects earnings with those 45 to 65 most likely above 5000 dollars and under 35 least likely. Many provide family support and most members are or have been married.

New York National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Federation

Safety Parents Urged to Teach Bicycle Precautions

The American Medical Association Journal calls on parents to teach children bicycle safety after reporting about 600 annual deaths. Most fatalities occur May through October and 70 percent involve boys aged 5 to 19. collisions with motor vehicles are the major risk.

Ghicago American Medical Association Journal

Airlines Carry 166 Million Since 1926

Washington The Aircraft Industries Association says scheduled airlines have carried over 166 million passengers since 1926 and logged more than 3 million passenger miles in 71 years. The figure is described as the equivalent of a giant airlift transporting every living person 34 miles.

Washington The Aircraft Industries Association United States Association Planes Congress

New Stuffed Chair Delivers In-Home Rubdown

In New York a stuffed living room chair offers a built in massage. Motors and foam panels respond to a switch with adjustable speed, massaging sides and back. Three positions exist sitting half recline and horizontal with a wall outlet connection.

New York

Collision Restores Hearing for Deaf Boy Floyd Mills

In Los Angeles Floyd Mills who had been deaf since 1950 after diphtheria regained hearing after a traffic accident. His mother’s car collided with another, Floyd bumped his head on the dashboard, woke in an ambulance and exclaimed I hear noises. An attendant asked questions and he answered eagerly.

Los Angeles Floyd Mills Floyd

New Ulcer Pills Allow Diet Freedom, Say AMA

New ulcer treatment reported by the American Medical Association uses frequent anti acid pills to overwhelm stomach acids in the first day. After initial care, patients may eat freely while pills prevent distress, with double doses at night. treatment claims to reduce flare ups that recur seasonally.

New York American Medical Association

Aluminum May Save Old Pirate Island

Washington reports that Jamaica may rebound from poverty as 320 million tons of bauxite lie in central mountain soil. U S and Canadian investors plan 60 million dollars for docks and open pit mining with imported heavy machinery, reviving Port Royal era hopes.

Old Pirate Island Washington Jamaica United States Canada Columbus Hart Port Royal

Navy Tests Underwater Wings For Faster Boats

The Navy reports experiments with hydrofoils on small craft to lift hulls above water at speed, reducing drag and boosting speed. The system remains experimental but could apply to various boats. A Swedish ferry reportedly reaches 84 knots and a German hydrofoil boat hit 50 knots.

Navy Washington

Plastic fillings in use says Dr Slack at Penn

Dr Fred Slack associate professor of prosthetic research at the University of Pennsylvania reports a new plastic filling is now in use and has been used on about ten thousand persons. It can be installed with much less drilling and pain than other fillings and appears to endure as well as other types though longer observation is needed. The fillings have adhesive qualities and drilling is reduced by a quarter to a half.

Cleveland Fred Slack University of Pennsylvania Slack

Paris Councilman Walks 24 Hours in Montmarte for $28

Robert Ruaux a heavyweight Paris council member and former wrestling champion walked 75 miles over 24 hours in Montmarte to win a barber's $28 bet. He said he was just keeping in form.

Paris Montmarte Robert Ruaux

Career Day Set at Titonka by County Masters Club

A county wide Career Day for Kossuth County juniors and seniors is planned for April 13 in Titonka with all area schools attending except Algona. Dr. Ray Bryan of Iowa State College will give the opening address, followed by sessions led by educators and professionals from four state schools and various fields.

Kossuth County Titonka Algona Eagle Grove Ray Bryan Iowa State College Ames B. E. Rhoades State University of Iowa Wayne DeVaul Carolyn Ladd Iowa State Teachers College Fred Thompson Waldorf College Forest City Albert M. Sherick Clove ‘Y. Douglas Agriculture Robert Collins Donald E. Rhoades University of Iowa Music Myron E. Russel Towa State Teachers College Jean Baer University of Iowa William Hopp Jean Bontz

Women, Iowa State Teachers Selling and Merchandising

W. H. Bartlett of Algona leads the social service program in collaboration with Frank Itzin and the University of Iowa to promote secretarial training. W. R. Hamilton heads the Hamilton School of Commerce in Mason City offering teaching programs. Dr. Clifford E. Bishop, head of the Education department, and Dr. O. H. Covault, professor of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State College, are connected to these efforts.

Iowa State Teachers College W. H. Bartlett Algona Frank Itzin University of Iowa W. R.hamilton Hamilton School of Commerce Mason City Clifford E. Bishop Department of Education O. H. Covault Iowa State College

Immanuel Lutheran confirms six youths in service

Immanuel Lutheran H A Diers pastor leads confirmation for Louise Boyken Eldon Krause Neal Loeschen Daryl Meyer Robert Ostermann and Glenn Schmidt at 10 30 a m The church announces Holy Communion details for Holy Thursday evening and Holy Good Friday morning Holy Week activities include Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m WMLS study group Thursday at 2 pm Junior Choir 7 pm Senior Choir 8 pm and confirmation instruction Saturday at 8 am

Immanuel Lutheran H. A W.mls

Petit Jurors Named for April Algona Court Term

Petit jurors drawn for the April term of court convening in Algona April 12 include residents from Algona Titanica Bancroft Hode LaVerne Ledyard Burt Lakota Armstrong West Bend Fenton Lone Rock Swea City St Benedict Corwith Buffalo Center and others. The list names 28 jurors such as Dorothy Arend Delores Cramer John Dreesman James Elmore Warren Nelson Ellen Raney Jessie Reid Mary Schneider Julius Seiler Richard Sjogren Freda Steussy Bernetta Wilden Henry Baade Helen Schram Helen Thacker G D Welhousen Ray Welp Milford Berg Richard Chipman William Fuchs Rose Murphy Margaret Schiltz Alphons Berte William Hammer Gertrude Redling Matt Bosch Donald Leigh Alfred Busch Marvin Lloyd Fred Davis John Lewick Mike Christ Chas Stroebel Doris Ukena Axel Erickson Werner Gade Wayne Smith Evelyn Haase John Theesfield Donald Weisbrod Brom Elmore Thomas Johnson Dave Lynch Wilfred Mitchell Verne Mortensen Linus Peterson Milton Uhr N H Rakopf Agnes Rosen smeyer Sam Winter.

Algona Dorothy Arend Delores Cramer John Dreesman James Elmore Warren C. Nelson Ellen Raney Jessie Reid Mary Schneider Julius Seiler Richard Sjogren Freda Steussy Bernetta Wilden Titanica Henry Baade Helen Schram Helen Thacker G. D. Welhousen Ray Welp Bancroft Milford Berg Richard Chipman William Fuchs Rose Murphy Margaret Schiltz Hode Alphons Berte William Hammer Gertrude Redling LaVerne Matt Bosch Donald Leigh Ledyard Alfred Busch Marvin Lloyd Burt Fred Davis John Lewick Lakota Mike Christ Chas Stroebel Doris Ukena Armstrong Axel Erickson West Bend Werner Gade Wayne Smith Fenton Evelyn Haase John Theesfield Donald Weisbrod Brom Elmore Thomas Johnson Lone Rock Dave Lynch Wilfred Mitchell Swea Verne Mortense

Titonka Topic subscription details and rates

The Titonka Topic lists subscription options with rates of 2.00 per year in advance for Kossuth County and Titonka territory, 2.50 per year outside the area, and 3.00 per year for Canada and foreign countries. It notes continuing subscriptions until canceled by subscribers or at the publisher's discretion.

Kossuth County Titonka Canada

Woden Auxiliary Holds April 1 Meeting

Woden Unit 628 met Thursday evening April 1 with President Mae Tweet presiding. Twenty members attended. eleven wore pins. Reports covered May committee assignments, Sunshine cards to several members, magazine outreach to Woodward, and charitable actions.

WODEN Mae Tweet Elsie Helm Kathryn Quinn Matie Orthel Marjorie Beye Sunshine Theresa Gerdes Dianne Gerdes Sherman Beye Dick Boyken Paul Eisenmann Naoma Isebrand Sadie Griswold Janelle Gerdes Martha Larson Woodward Irma Tindall Louise Smith Virginia Tisdale Martha Halversen God of Our

Kanawha and Denison meetings announced amid club notices

The group schedules a county meeting at Kanawha on April 27 and a district conference at Denison on April 29. Members are invited to attend. contact the President if interested. A rummage sale opens April 24 at 9 am with lunch served. an executive board meeting is set for April 15 at Mildred Fredrieckson’s home.

Kanawha Denison Mildred Fredrieckson Ann Christensen Mattie Eisenmann Mexico Frieda Larson Hannah Tegtmeyer Leota Gerdes

Gustalt of Kellerton Reaches 96th Birthday Milestone

One of Iowa's oldest residents Gustalt of Kellerton marked his 96th birthday spotlighting a long life in Kellerton with community acknowledgment and family celebration.

Iowa Gustalt of Kellerton

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