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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1943

Page

2

Titonka Topic Subscription Notice in Mitonka Iowa

The Titonka Topic lists second class post office status in Mitonka Iowa and outlines subscription rates. In advance prices are 1.50 per year within Kossuth County and Titonka trade territory, 2.00 outside that area, and 2.60 per year for Canada and foreign countries. Subscriptions within the county and Titonka trade territory remain in effect unless canceled by the subscriber or at the publisher’s discretion. Other renewals at expiration apply a one month nonrenewal grace period. payment arrangements may extend time.

Kossnth Titonka Kossuth Titanica Canada Fareign

Seeding Bromegrass Soon In Iowa Fields

Weather in late summer and early fall in Iowa favors bromegrass establishment with August 15 to September 10 ideal. Watch for grasshopper pressure and treat to protect fall stands. ISU agronomist Maurice L. Peterson touts bromegrass for hay and pasture, good on idle or flood-damaged acres, with Fischer, Lincoln, and Achenbach strains popular. Alfalfa and bromegrass mix advised. seed at 10 to 12 lb per acre plus 6 to 8 lb sweet clover.

Iowa Maurice L. Peterson Iowa State College Extension Agronomist Peterson

Seedbed prep for fall seedings and bromegrass tips

Fall seedings usually follow small grain crops with stubble land plowed and seedbeds fitted by discing harrowing and rolling. Use corrugated rofter or cultipacker to improve stands. Bromegrass seed is chaffy and mixes with oats or cracked corn help machines. Separate legume seed. Nitrogen fertilizer boosts bromegrass. Topdressing with manure helps eroded soils.

Peterson Brome- Brass

Cabbage Kraut Making and Hartley Cigar Story

Instructions for home sauerkraut making detail salt amounts brine temps and fermentation times from 75 to 85 degrees for 10 days to 3 weeks with daily skimming and weighing. It also notes Home Trade cigar maker Tom Hartley of Waukon recalls the rise of machine wrapping ending the hand made era and claims he once rolled up to 500 cigars daily.

Tom Hartley Waukon Cigar Factory John Wauken Republican Standard Hartley

Powerful Norwegian Air Force Trains in Canada for Revenge

The Norwegian air force, rebuilt with Canadian training and support, awaits the day to strike back at the Nazis. Norway, early victim of German conquest, now fields a stronger force funded largely by revenue from its merchant fleet. Camp Little Norway in Ontario houses trainees in rustic cabins, carrying on traditions as youths prepare to recover their homeland.

Canada Norway Little Norway Ontario

Memorial log cabin eyed for Tama county history site

A project to preserve the 91 year old Giles Taylor log cabin, the eldest in north Tama county and birthplace of editor Elmer H B Taylor, has been launched by the Traer Lions Club to explore moving the structure to public grounds in Traer. Also notes progress on citrus rind processing and a Marine enlistment incident.

Tama County Giles Taylor Elmer HB. Taylor Tracr Star Clipper Traer Lions Club Traer

Crawford county superintendent tops annual county reports

F N Olry again files first annual county report with the state department of public instruction as W A Winterstein notes. plus local horse show note of Buggy Ride Midnight and Blackout, a trio of Belton horses seen with B E B Alton at Cherokee. Cyril Verwald of Bikader had his appendix removed by Dr W J McGrath for the seventh time, with four Verwald sisters and Mrs William Verwald also treated by the same surgeon.

Crawford County F. N. Olry State Department of Public Instruction W. A. Winterstein Olry B. EB. Alton Cherokee Harry Lamoreux Verwald Cyril Verwald Bikader W. J. McGrath William Verwald

Grandmothers Pride as Ten Grandsons Serve Nation

Proud Grandma Mrs. Elizabeth Edie of Tabor notes ten grandsons in U S armed forces with three more on the way. One grandson has a medical discharge and three more by marriage die in uniform, a record the family finds hard to hear.

Elizabeth Edie Tabor United States

Glass bends injures Lake Mills Graphic building

A car driven by an intoxicated driver caused a misalignment that bent the brick base and window frames by nearly three inches on the Lake Mills Graphic building while the plate glass windows remained intact.

Lake Mills Graphic

Farming tips on poultry, storage, alfalfa, oats and eggs

Farm guidance from Town State College covers working horses, culling hens with yellow beaks, and white beaks as heavy layers. Advice includes storing garden produce in a cave or basement, building a small insulated storage room, and fall alfalfa seeding being less reliable than spring. Varieties Ladak and Cossack resist wilt. mix bromegrass with alfalfa for pasture. oat rusts hit old varieties. Tama Boone Marion and Control resist better. Keep eggs cool for quality. DESK BLOTTERS at the Topic Office.

Town State College Tama Boone, Marion Control

Many Relatives Attend Mrs Reibsamen Funeral

Relatives traveled from California, Mason City, Britt, Washington DC, Marshalltown, Plymouth, and Forest City to attend the funeral of Mrs. Dell Reibsamen last Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. Mary Reibsamen Baker, Ber nice Robenhouse, Forest Reibsamen, and many others with families from local towns.

Reibsamen Dell Reibsamen Mary Reibsamen- Baker Williams Calif Bernice Robenhouse Mason City Forest Reibsamen Britt Vance Reib Bamen Washington, D. C Glen Reibsamen Marshalltown George Wybourney Plymouth Sybil Wherry Naldy Willis Frank Erickson Eric Haugland Forest City

Milking Shorthorns for Fred MacMurray Ranch Bought in Iowa

Foundation herd of milking Shorthorns purchased in Iowa by Irvin F. Meyer for Fred MacMurray of Healdsburg California. Cattle shipped from McGregor to Delevan Wisconsin then to California. Also notes a bull snake attacking eggs in Marengo and killed by Mr Head.

Fred MacMurray Healdsburg Calif Iowa Irvin F. Meyer McGregor Delevan Wis Midwest California Hee Mia Marengo

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