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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

2

Titonka Topic: Health Films Exhibit At Iowa State Fair

Mich White reports from Titonka as the Iowa Department of Health promotes free health films and literature. The Division of Public Health Education offers a Speakers Bureau and exhibit at the state fair with films, literature, and contact points across Iowa for schools and communities.

Iowa Iowa State Department of Health Des Moines Division of Public Health Education State Department of Health Iowa Department of Health Iowa State Decorah Spencer Sioux City Fort Dodge Washington Manchester Burlington Centerville Council Bluffs

Health Department Offers Broad Health Education Materials in Iowa

The Iowa State Health Department provides a wide range of free health education leaflets booklets posters and charts to individuals and organizations statewide. Materials cover almost every aspect of health work and aim to inform communities.

State Department of Health State of Iowa

Three Boer Brothers Reunite With Long Lost Sister

Mrs Ed Boer of Sheldon learns she has three brothers living in Oregon Vermont and Massachusetts. She grew up as the youngest of six placed in an orphanage and later adopted. The brothers had kept in touch but the baby sister had been forgotten until now.

Ed. Boer Sheldon Oregon Vermont Massachusetts

New Cars and Trucks Licensed in Kossuth County Week

Twenty one new cars and a pickup were licensed in Kossuth County last week per the county treasurer records. New owners include H C Anderson of Algona, Stella Hungerford Swea City, Merril E Bacom Burt, and others across Plymouth Kaiser Ford Buick Nash DeSoto and related firms and individuals in Algona, West Bend, Burt, Bode, Fenton, Lakota, Arm strong, and Elmore.

Kossuth Plymouth H. C. Anderson Algona Stella Hungerford Swea City O. B. Laing Matt Schmalen West Bend Studebaker Merril E. Bacom Burt Ford Martin Frideres Wendell Ringsdorf Jasper Smith Lakota Buick Marc McGuire Bode Homer A. Tuttle DeSoto Ralph Reding Ottosen

Fenton Men Pay $200 on Pheasant Charge

Maurice and Lyle Weisbrod of Fenton paid $200 and costs for possessing young pheasants illegally and an extra $10 fine for an assembled gun in their car. Charges filed by Conservation Officer Wendell Simonson in Justice J. B. Johnston's court. Simonson spotted them northeast of Fenton while patrolling Sunday morning.

Maurice and Lyle Weisbrod Fenton J. B. Johnston Wendell Simonson Simonson

Lone Rock man survives tractor overturn with minor injuries

Delbert Bapchard escaped a tractor rollover in Lone Rock after a jug of water slid from the machine. He grabbed at it, the tractor toppled, causing a bruised back and arm, plus the loss of one shoe and a pants pocket, but he otherwise escaped unharmed.

Delbert Bapchard Lone Rock

Unlucky Fishing Party Loses Catch at Guttenburg

No Fish Virgil Smith of Algona and Howard Ash and Roy Butterscot of Guttenburg fished all afternoon pulling bluegills crappie and catfish. They loaded the catch into a patent fish bucket which opened at the bottom letting the fish slip away before they could head home.

Virgil Smith Algona Howard Ash Roy Butterscot Guttenburg

STs In The Family By Ona Freeman Lathrop

A dignified Aunt Sarah arrives by limousine to the family home and eyes the modest dwelling from the curb. Ann Marie recalls the chill of class snobbery and worries over whether she and her husband married down, while their son Tommy harmlessly innocently engages with the world around him.

Trong White House Ann Marie Sarah Jennings Tommy Tom Daddy Tommy Darkhoret Sarah Parkhurst

Pinnacle talk reveals secrets in old family reunion

A tense exchange unfolds as Aunt Sarah visits Ann and Tommy, recalling a past marriage to Tom and the loneliness of being in the family. She longs for reconciliation, describes a familiar white house, and reveals prior ties to Tom’s uncle, hinting at deep family history.

Daddy Aunt Sarah Sarah Tommy Ann James Tom White House Parkhurst

Spertman's Game Refuge Pays Debt to North Carolina Goose Host

Fred Latham, a veteran hunter and conservationist, hosts thousands of Canada geese on his 1 300 acre Mattamuskeet plantation near Belhaven. He provides grain and a 20 acre refuge plot during scarce years, effectively paying back years of sport with generous hospitality to migrating flocks.

Spertman Lake Mattamuskeet Belhaven N. C Grove Farm Fred Latham Latham Mattamuskeet Osia Herksher

New Uranium Discoveries Show Wide Distribution

New finds in Burma and the Union of South Africa push the view that uranium is more widespread than believed. National Geographic notes these discoveries imply ample ore globally and show prospecting can be easier with a divining rod. The Geiger counter and pitchblende are referenced as historic context.

Burma Union of South Africa National Geographic Society Hans Geiger St. Jon Mimsthal Old Austria

Saving Bread Waste Study Highlights Food Savings

Cornell home economics department reports that if 143 million people each save one slice of bread daily, almost nine million loaves would be saved and over a million dollars saved at 15 cents per loaf. They urge taking only what is eaten, storing bread properly, and using leftovers in poultry dressing scalloped dishes and desserts.

Home Economics Department Cornell

Benelux nations move toward united European plan

Benelux countries Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg with about 20 million people take the first practical step toward unity through Benelux agreements. The three Western European states share a capitalistic system of free enterprise and have fashioned a program of labor management cooperation aiming at a uniform economic plan.

Europe Benelux Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg United States

Protecting Painted Mural Preservation Insight

An article notes murals cannot be scraped and dried without damage. An authority suggests coating peeling murals with a synthetic resin varnish to slow peeling and extend life, though no permanent remedy exists.

Origin of the Phrase Where the Shoe Pinches Explains Plutarch Tale

A succinct retelling highlights Plutarch recounting a Roman divorce where friends praise the wife’s beauty and virtue while the husband shows his shoe to reveal the real cause of his unhappiness. The moral: appearances hide the true pinch.

Plutarch

Petrified shoe on Elkader farm spurs curiosity

Duane Feller found a rock shaped like a shoe on his Elkader farm. the outer layer split and the bot sole resembled a shoe. John Strodtman of Emmetsburg faced a skunk in his chicken house. without a shotgun he sent his dog Shep in, which returned with a chicken. Strodtman then used his club to compel the skunk and killed it with one blow, ensuring clean eggs and no spray.

Elkader Duane Feller John Strodtman Emmetsburg Shep Mr. Strodt Man Strodt Mr. Strodtman Shan

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