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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

2

Titonka Postoffice Notice Sets Mail Rates

Titonka Iowa imprint notes second class mail matter and publishes yearly rates: 1.00 in advance within Titonka trade area, 1.60 if not paid in advance, 1.65 abroad and outside Titonka territory, 2.50 for Canada and foreign countries, all payable in advance. Paper claims wide territorial coverage and superior miles per circumference compared to rivals.

Uu" Tonka Postoffice Titonka Iowa Tionka Titania Canada

Major Democratic Meeting in Okobofi Next Saturday

North Iowa hosts one of its largest Democrat gatherings at Terrace Park Okoboii on the lake shore. Senator Murphy of Dubuque and Governor Clyde Herring of Des Moines will explain the New Deal and address constituents. Free barbecue bathing music and dancing guaranteed. Come early stay late.

Okobofi North Iowa Terrace Park Okoboii Democrat Party Iowa Murphy Dubuque Clyde Herring Des Moines

Bankers urged to loosen up lending move by nation leaders

Jesee Jones, chairman of the re contraction finance corporation, told bankers in the east that the President had acted on the money situation and there was no longer any reason for the banks of the nation to hold back. He urged banks to loan money instead of depending on the government.

Jesee Jones Recontraction Finance Corporation East

Farmers upbeat as prices rise across commodities

The article notes higher market prices with corn around a bood price and hogs at 7.60 in St. Paul. Prices moved upward on Monday and Tuesday with hogs up 35 cents and cattle 26 cents, while lard rose 3 cents in two weeks. Chiester C. Davis, AAIA chief, predicts Iowa farmers will receive twenty million dollars within three weeks.

St. Paul AAIA Chiester C. Davis Iowa

Relief plan that aided Iowa corn farmers praised

A Wisconsin reporter notes last year's AAA loans set at 45 cents a bushel led farmers to store corn in sealed bins to avoid selling low. This year stored corn rose to 70 cents, enabling farmers to borrow from banks and sell at higher prices. The piece argues such storage support benefits growers and banks while Uncle Sam recovers the loan.

Two Rivers Wis AAA Iowa Towa Sam

Delaware's statewide control leads public schools since 1796

A compact note argues Delaware relies on state responsibility rather than county management for a sound public school system dating to 1796, highlighting hundreds of rural schools.

Delaware

Delaware Public School System Praised as Model

The letter argues Delaware maintains 180 days of schooling for every student and a six year elementary, three year junior high, and three year senior high sequence. It notes a fixed state school fund, bipartisan control, and 70 percent of the budget spent on instructional services, with revenue from the corporation franchise tax and state taxes since 1829. It claims other states should emulate Delaware’s system.

Delaware

Roosevelt lauded as humane leader amid party politics

A writer praises Franklin D Roosevelt as a highly human president serving all Americans. He notes Roosevelt’s broad-minded approach, attempts multiple plans, and a strong batting average of 75 percent. Criticism from a New York league is mentioned, with warnings about party control and patronage shaping national power.

Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Roosevelt New York Naional

Dawes loaned RFC 90 million. large overdue balance lingers

Chicago banker Dawes borrowed 90 million from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in June 1932 to prop up the Central Republic Bank. Of that loan, about 58.3 million principal remains overdue since January 1933, plus roughly three million in overdue interest. RFC chair Jesse Jones anticipates collecting most in five years, but full settlement may take ten. the action sparked scandal as the bank was an apparent shell.

Dawes Charles G Hell’n Maria) Dawes Chicago Reconstruction Finance Corporation Central Republic Bank & Trust Co Jesse Jones RFC

Dawes Criticizes Government Aid While Profiting From Loans

The passage argues Dawes denounces federal unemployment relief while benefiting from government-assisted banks. It claims his group opposes government meddling yet Dawes enjoys big bank loans backed by federal support. The critique frames him as hypocritical for criticizing relief while leveraging public funds to debt.

Apeak Dawes Dole Doles Charles G. Dawes

Portland township supervisors named for south half

Local notices report L H Bartlett and Dick Brayton appointed supervisors for the south half of Portland township in the corn hog check up. Citizens list visitors and family gatherings across nearby towns including Grand Rapids Michigan, Interlaken Minnesota, Ceylon Minnesota, Webster City and Burt. A CCC camp and dam projects near Union Slough and Buffalo Creek are discussed along with a large Sunday family reunion at Call Park honoring Mrs Powell of Grand Rapids and Clarence Anderson of Minneapolis.

L. H. Bartlett Dick Brayton Portland Township D. R. Smith Soapset Iron Mountain Mich D. Smith Hampton W. BH Grovers Garnie Hood Donald Ruby Interlereen Ceylon Minn J. C Don Bishop Wyndmere North Dakota Ole Molin Swea City Lloyd G. O. McFarland D. W.W. Burnett Irvin McFarland Frank Centje Bancroft Burnett Union Slough CCC Buffalo Creek Section 9 Buffalo Collar’s Corner Call Park Walter Powell Grand Rapids Michigan Clarence Anderson Minneapolis Frank Bahling Robt. Dransfeldt Lone Rock Chas. Scott Alvin Anderson Otto Smith Tony Anderson Powell and

Local Residents and Visitors Highlight Week Gatherings

A roundup of social visits and travel notes from Woden area residents. Bernard Ludeking works at the elevator while Evelyn Buns visits the Ralph Smith home. Several locals attend events in Britt and Mason City, with confirmations, fairs, and dinners noted.

Bernard Ludeking Evelyn Buns Terrill Ralph Smith Duran Hill Belmond Joe Kramer Dubby Christensen Britt Carl Sunde Mankato Minnesota Rev C. A. Lawler Vincent Doughan Wesley Minneapolis Clara Kramer Gordon Volding Rysgtal Lake Masoniy North Iowa August Nerdig and Sons Rake

Antique Display Draws Region Interest at Community Hall

Merls Gibson and family attended a reunion near Woden. Mrs. Jon Kramer and Mrs. Anna Shipley returned from Indianola after visiting A. B. Grubb. The 4H Ladies held an antique exhibit with items over 100 years old, inviting nearby Alds towns. W. L. Tindall and H. C. Parks families planned trips to Des Moines and Phoenix for upcoming events and fairs.

Merls Gibson Hecuie -Snday Woden Jon Kramer Anna Shipley Belmond Indianola A. B. Grubb Grubb Augusta Mer W. L. Tindall H. C. Parks Florene Des Moines

Bancroft Defeats Algona In Close Lone Rock Game

In a red hot Lone Rock anniversary game Bancroft beat Algona 4 to 1 with Lichliter pitching for Bancroft. Chester Fitch of Algona faced a desertion and non-support charge before Justice H B White and was held to the Grand Jury under 500 dollar bond. County actions included road project estimates approval and a Paul Construction bond of 999 dollars. A county eighth grade exam had 25 pupils, and Wm L Hagerhorst of Magle Grove died after thirty years as a regional fruit salesman. The corn hog program work began in eight north townships with anticipated contract approvals by the end of the day.

Lone Rock Bancroft Algona Lichliter Chester Fitch Justice H. B. White Board of Supervisors W. B. Williams EB. L. Vincent Paul Construction Co Wm. L. Hagerhorst Magle Grove Kossuth Departments of Agriculture Washington

County’s First Feobloé Check Amid Store Test Confusion

In a murky county report, officials announce the first Feobloé check will occur soon while others lag. The dialogue hints at consumer test campaigns and official scrutiny across multiple Gamble Stores and agencies in the northwest, with a total around 3,065 dollars noted.

Cub Yandiongs Ang Gamble Agenciog Northwest States

Plans to buy 50 000 to 100 000 tons of soybean hay

The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation plans to buy from 50,000 to 100,000 tons of soybean hay to conserve roughage for livestock and divert supplies from high priced markets. The program, backed by AAA and County Agent Bonnstetter, shifts acreage to forage crops and reports rising sales of forage seed like Korean lespedeza and soybeans. A nationwide feed resources survey by the Bureau of Agriculture Economics is under way to aid conservation efforts.

Gis Porton Oo Ateag Suplus Relief Coy Bonnstettep AAA Sno Iin Cooperatt Chester Co Bureau of Agriculture Economics Adjustment Administration

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