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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1953
Page
2
For sale items include a 1947 Chevrolet Fleetline two door sedan with all conditions noted. Floor sander and edger offered by J. E. Ukena & Co. Lakota Iowa advertise repairs. Card of thanks express gratitude for cards gifts and flowers. Ward of thanks acknowledges support during illness.
A Janus like Hereford calf with two heads eyes and nostrils appeared on the J. E. Ecklin farm near Lenox but had a normal body and was destroyed shortly after birth keeping local interest on unusual animal cases.
A World War II era guidance explains III-A dependency for a father with a child or children in the home, including legitimate, adopted, step, or foster children. It covers unborn children, MIA hardship cases, and dependents under 19 or handicapped dependents. US citizen or resident status for dependents is required, and pay-graded support affects the monthly amounts.
A rural note records a thunderstorm near a hotel and a quiet morning in Countryside. It recalls snipe at a water tank, moonlit oaten shocks, and reflections on separating farm bureau and extension service while urging active farm involvement and policy shaping. A visitor notes a rare flowering stone plant from South Africa.
A fragmentary diary note describes a silver gray plant resembling quartz beds, thriving with little moisture in strong sun. It mentions wildlife like baboons and ideas of edible flora, plus a hummingbird hidden in a foliage plant and a late season string bean bounty.
Twenty four new cars and trucks were licensed in Kossuth county last week. The new owners include Ford Dick A Beenken of Titonka Donald Bruellman of Ottosen Clayton Lammers of Algona Joe Lynch Jr of Algona and many others. Truck buyers include Guy Beemer of Lakota Alvin J Huenhold of Algona and J Taylor Implement Co of Algona. Oldsmobile and Chevrolet entries list residents from Algona Titonka Burt Swea City West Bend and Bancroft with multiple brands including Plymouth Pontiac Nash Buick and International trucks.
Doan residents attended a pot luck supper at Titonia Methodist Church. The three youth caravanners will dine Tuesday noon at Dale Struthers and Wednesday evening at Ross Buffington. Doan folks will help with meals and meetings Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Families visited in Shakopee, Minneapolis, Madison, and Chicago areas, with several trips and reunions noted among the Hannas and Bolenous families. Wayne Brown from Boise visited the Hoovers, driving a diesel semi with a clover seed and soy bean haul.
The Community School District of Ledyard becomes reality after a Tuesday vote. Ledyard Consolidated District: 127 Yes 2 No. Springfield township area: 63 Yes 32 No. Ledyard township outside consolidated area: 15 Yes 7 No. Operations begin July 1, 1954 and a new board will likely be chosen in spring.
EB P Sylvester extension weed control specialist at Iowa State College urges mowing or spraying weeds now. Joe Stritzel extension agronomist notes extra nitrogen fertilizer on corn can raise yields by 10 to 20 bushels per acre. Eugene Francis extension animal husbandman says lamb profits this year should improve for lambs sent to market early.
Hog raisers are urged to use GOLDEN SUN 40% MINERAL PROTEIN CONCENTRATE to maximize gains with minimal feed. The ad touts balanced nutrition, antibiotics, vitamins, and two form options. It promotes JAMESWAY self feeders to reduce waste and labor, claiming higher profits from efficient feeding.
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