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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
7
Local notes report school opening September 2 and community activities. Births and visits brighten the week. floods and storms affect farms, roads, and rail. Mutual aid, farm work, and war labor needs frame a busy Titonka Algona area update.
Stormy weather disrupts farm chores as Martin Largen loses hay to lightning while Amesbury townsfolk report minor injuries. The second annual county meeting of the W G C T A is slated for next Saturday in Algona with a planned program. New school janitor Martin arrives from Owesa Iowa to the consolidated building. A D M Rep notes Jim Robinson’s spring wheat yield of 3% bushels per acre, worth about $66. Lewis Fort suffers cuts after a wagon accident. Dr Sartor treats him and he recovers.
Doane residents record numerous social calls and visits across Algona Wesley and surrounding towns. Notables include John Kuchenreuther Jr visiting Rochester and returning with Tony Anderson to consult Mayo Bros. on health, and many Algona callers such as Alice and Vera McElroy and J D Andrews. Local events note D Y P S meeting, threshers cooking, and lost front tire near Titonka with Studebaker for sale.
An old advertisement seeks men to sell or buy guaranteed nursery stock from Coe Converse Edwards Co of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin. It promises steady jobs with good pay and invites buyers to write or request a free colored circular.
Jersey cow offered for sale by Lamoureux in Titonka Iowa. Fresh since last July and ready for breeding or dairy use. Purchase includes consideration of herd quality and potential milk yield.
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