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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1958
Page
2
A devotional pamphlet argues against evolution and Communism, proclaiming God as creator. It cites Genesis and Corinthians to claim Jesus as the missing link and the path to God, urging readers in Gog and Creator, First one a lo Center, Iowa Buffalo? Paig Adv.
Frank J. Murphy and son Dan visited at the Govern farm among many neighbors and relatives over several days. The record lists dozens of visits to the Govern home and surrounding farms, including Krueger, Rose, Fitch, and Peters families, with trips to Whittemore and Des Moines. The piece ends with a literary aside about communication styles.
The town of Titonka Iowa will hold a special election on September 22 1958 to decide if Ordinance No 62 granting North Central Public Service Co a 25 year non exclusive gas franchise should be adopted. The measure covers gas plants pipelines public streets and regulatory terms with rate provisions and penalties. Polling place is Town Hall from 8 am to 8 pm with official notice of election costs and acceptance requirements for the grant.
Clifford Swanson of the research bureau reports that Iowa’s traffic death rate has fallen from 11.5 per 100 million vehicle miles in 1935 to lower years, saving 8238 lives over 22 years. The best year was 1952 with a rate of 5.3 and 531 actual deaths.
The figures show limited joy but offer a clear goal. They demonstrate that 100 lives can be saved this year if there is strong collective will and decisive action.
In Tama area gardens residents report finding oversized cabbages. Mrs. Emmet Reben unearthed a 14% pound head while Mr. John Borskey found a 17 pound cabbage and is converting his large harvest into sauerkraut.
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