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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1954
Page
2
Iowa State College extension weed control specialist E. P. Sylvester says spray again if regrowth reaches 4 inches or more. Hot dry weather slows regrowth. use 2 pounds of 2,4-D per acre and 4 tablespoons per gallon for knapsack sprayers with a wetting agent. A third spray before frost may prevent food storage in plants.
Nominees named for the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation program across Ramsey township and other North Kossuth areas. Ballots mailed to eligible voters Friday ahead of August 14 to 20 voting period with results due August 24. Listings include numerous individuals by township and locality.
Iowa State College extension vet Dr. John B. Herrick urges cattle and hog producers to test all new herd replacements for brucellosis and isolate them until healthy. He notes thousands of Iowa farmers are joining the effort to control the disease and establish clean herds, with some areas allowing milk only from proven clean herds.
Twenty two new cars and trucks were licensed in Kossuth county last week. The new owners include Ford tier Cecil Black of Algona A B Cherland of Lone Rock C ulligan Soft Water of Algona Edward W Eden of Wesley Billy Hardcops of LaVerne Vivian Jorgenson of Ledyard BurdetteKinseth of Corwith Ley Motors of Swea City Melvin Post of Titonka and others from Algona Swea City Titonka and Elmore The vehicles span Ford Chevrolet Buick Pontiac Cadillac Olds and a local implement firm.
Iowa safety officials urge Kossuth county farmers to cut tall corn near road intersections to improve driver visibility. Commissioner Pearl W. McMurry and Iowa Patrol Chief David Herrick say harvest weeks risk 60 lives near blind corners. Governor Beardsley backs local campaigns with rural mail carriers aiding outreach.
Dr Herrick urges Iowa livestock owners to vaccinate calves, test incoming cows and heifers, and promptly remove reactors to protect neighboring herds. Brucellosis spreads via dogs and small animals and can move with cattle feeders. control requires responsibility and quarantine compliance.
Iowa State College agricultural engineer C H Van Vinck advises taking several days between coats of paint to let each coat set, even in good weather, to avoid flawed finishes.
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