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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

4

Titanics Consolidated School bid for Beekner Estate sale

The Board of Directors will receive bids for the Beekner Estate buildings. Several names and details appear tangled in the OCR but indicate a formal sale process and the involvement of multiple parties. Separately, a long social column notes a twentieth wedding anniversary at Howerd Sparks home with many relatives and local guests, and various weekend visits and gatherings across Algona area.

Titanics Consolidated Schoal Beenker Seid Houldinis HaGers Winfverding Padehaser Gramst Praneset Os Spi Onosayitins Ghr Dea, Rik Heip Hank Ao Winns

Social notices from Algona area families and guests

Mr and Mrs Otto Harlan of Algona with son Werle and family visited the Edmund Larsen home on Thursday. The Quintin Bjustroms Edmund Larsen Howard Satchers of Wall Lake Arrie Dittmers and Mr and Mrs Euclair Meyer enjoyed a weiner roast at the Arnie Dittmer home Friday night. Mrs Bill Barnes of Portland Oregon and Mrs Edna Teeter and Barbara of Algona were Thursday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Carlson and called at several homes Thursday afternoon. Mrs Elizabeth Kennedy and Mrs Ray Fitch went to Ruthven Thursday where Mrs Fitch visited her daughter and husband and another daughter and family at the lake. Mrs Kennedy visited her nephew Mike Graham and family at Lost Island. Mr and Mrs Ernie Raney of Livermore and Mrs Chas Raney and son of Estherville were Sunday dinner guests at the Ray...

Otto Harlan Algona Werle Denver Colorado Edmund Larsen Larsen Quintin Bjustrom Howard Satchers Wall Lake Arrie Dittmers Euclair Meyer Weiner Arnie Dittmer Bill Barnes Portland Oregon Edna Teeter Barbara John Carlson Victor Fitch Dwight Ruse Edward Harrs George Hix Elizabeth Kennedy Ray Fitch Ruthven Fitch Jesse Schmidt Forbus Stiltz Greg David

Farm Outlook Hints At Growing Farm Labour Pressure

Iowa State College economist Robert Osterbur notes shrinking farm numbers in Iowa and the United States due to mechanization and larger farms. He explains excess farm-born workers moving to off farm jobs, signaling demand for research on future agricultural employment and policy implications across educators government agencies and extension services. Clarke County Iowa reports 1 281 farms, illustrating the trend.

Iowa Robert Osterbur Colege Farm United States Osterbur Clarke County

Clarke County Farming Trends Through 1975

Projections for Clarke County farms show a decline from 1,146 in 1955 to 819 by 1975 due to larger farm sizes and less total land. Farm numbers drop 462 from 1960, with 1,105 farm youths reaching farming age and about 431 likely to become farmers. Average farm size rises from 215 to just over 399 acres. Osterburg notes additional factors.

Clarke County Osterburg

Early farms and land use notes amid changing conditions

The document discusses estates tied to certain conditions and notes that if conditions shift, the actual figures will change. It mentions growing numbers of part time farms used mainly as residences and a gradual decrease in commercial farming land. It also references Gabriel Fahrenheit, the German physicist who conceived the first quicksilver thermometer in 1720.

Black-Draught Offers Overnight Constipation Relief

An advertisement extols Black-Draught as a gentle, thorough remedy for constipation that works overnight. It promises stomach relief, improved morning mood, and now comes in powder granules tablets and a children friendly syrup with honey taste.

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