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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
3
A subscription rate schedule shows $1.00 per year in advance for Mtanka trade territory, $1.60 elsewhere in advance, $2.60 per year in advance for Canada and foreign districts, with different prices if not prepaid and for outside Titanica territory and other states.
The piece notes that selections for county district and state officials should be in the lime light and their past records checked. It mentions party groups seeking a candidate to challenge Roosevelt next general election and signals election timing is near. Also lists local visits and social notes from Des Moines Burt and nearby towns.
A roundup of community notes from the era reports Julius Hansen naming the farm Clever Leaf Farm, the Indians beating Corwith 7 to 1, Wes and Wyatt Stott visiting in the Dakotas, and Dr. Temple moving into a new home. Other items mention alfalfa seeding, oat twine usage, births, farm visits, surgeries, theater sales, waterworks votes, oats cutting, real estate, and local social events.
A fragmentary note hints at Hé' showing interest in a matrimonial venture by proposing schemes to bachelors. Divers proposals were offered to engage them in marriage matters, but Al Netaon and Wilont appear reluctant or unresponsive, leaving the plans unsettled.
Thirty years ago in Titonka Wisconsin reflections describe weather, school addition plans, visits from Loulan and Tillie Falk, travels of W N Townsend, and local residents including Miss Hazel Budlong and Mr. Pannhuk. Events include a broken wrist, hires for teachers, a buffalo rumor, Grandma Pannhuk’s 73rd birthday, and a lively past sports program with prizes from local banks and merchants.
School announces the annual text list for Buffalo Consolidated First through Sixth Grades for 1035 1936 with required titles from Elson Gray Readers and Palmer work books. It notes duplication rules and that Junior and Senior High lists appear next week under Supt C A Hoon.
The PTA will conduct a book exchange during the third week of August with further particulars to follow next week. Edith Mae Budlong spent the weekend with her parents and hosted Miss Florence Miller. Miss Miller also visited her cousin Mrs. Fay Cailies. Mrs. H A French hosted the Thursday luncheon club last week. high score by Mrs. H S Torgersen and old by Mrs. Harry Reed. Elizabeth Amesbury and her son William returned Sunday to Carroll after a week at the John Pink home east of town.
Farmers in Madison and Sioux counties participate in a state wide rural electrification survey to assess electricity needs for farming. Iowa State College Extension Service and the State Planning Board plan further work to help farm groups access federal loans for power lines and related equipment. More than twenty counties express interest as meetings are scheduled.
Farmers may obtain financing to pay off loans through municipal plants or private companies. Form a cooperative to purchase power from a municipal plant, or work with a private utility that builds and operates lines under a schedule approved by the electrification administration.
A promotional offer lists one year of Titonka Topic with various magazines for low prices. Subscriptions include American Boy American Cookery American Fruit Grower American Girl American Magazine and more, with different multi year options and rates.
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