Local Happenings and Notes From Titonka Area
Large share of community news centers on families visiting and relatives traveling from Titonka Iowa to Minneapolis California and other places. Updates include military statuses births deaths and medical notes along with local property sales and home moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Intermill
Minneapolis
Bernice Spear
Bonacker
Harm Kettwich
California
John Doll
Garner
War Department
John Jr
France
Herb Kiasse
Herbert H. Klasse
Laredo Army Air Base
Laredo
Texas
Herb
Amos Krominga
Iowa City
Twyliah Hamstreet
Bessie Nelson
Clear Lake
Hamstreet
Charlike
Clark Rice
Swaledale
George Felton
Los Angeles
Walter Baade
Camp Cook
Calif
Dick Baade
San Francisco
Trene
Reka Baade
Ben “Meyer
Prussman
North Main Street
Earl Blakley
Titonka
Robert Carr
Aleutians
Alan Carr
Ferdinand N. Stecker
Fred Stecker
Topeka
Jandl
Jandls
Fred Ryther
Algona
M. J. Trunkhill
Seed Winter Rye for Fall Spring Pasture
Seed winter rye for fall and spring pasture Iowa agronomist Maurice L. Peterson says August plantings allow grazing October to November and April to early June before plowing for corn. Balbo rye suits dairy cows with gentle flavor and reseeds limited. source lists from Iowa State College Agronomy. A stray alligator in Ames was shot near Skunk River after escap- ing from a cage at L. C. Bourne’s home. two Navy trainees attempted capture. Minnesota led 1943 butter production. Iowa second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice L. Peterson
Iowa State College
Peterson
Ames
Skunk River
L. C. Bourne
Town State College Navy
Bourne
Homemakers to shape postwar living plans
Homemakers should plan for a postwar pattern offering better homes, health, and leisure. Miss Louise Rosenfeld advises awareness of postwar plans and saving today to fund comforts like running water, electric lights, washing machines, better kitchens, and safer housing. Rural areas expect more hospitals, clinics, and community centers with broader health services and labor saving devices. Community groups are working to establish these facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Rosenfeld
Town State College
Bikes Licensed In Pella Police Confiscate Unclaimed Bicycles
Pella officials push city bicycle licensing under the ordinance. Chief Joe De Hoog seizes unclaimed bikes and police gate keeps them at city offices until owners arrive to claim them. A prominent citizen paid the fee and fine to reclaim a bike as Mayor Frank Frush distributes safety license cards and stickers. Also Iowa limestone production for soil use dips from 1948 but should meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Joe de Hoog
Frank Frush
Gallantry Echoes From Harrison Hotel Veranda
In Harrison, locals reminisce on gallantry as Della Kilday, left handed and sought after, marries Roger Ide, a right handed man. The tale contrasts Walter Raleigh with the couple’s quiet devotion, highlighting Roger’s modest gallantry and mutual understanding in a small town romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Hotel
Les Wilton
Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth
Les
Harrison
Della Kilday
Della
Roger Ide
Douglas Currier
Douglas
Delia
Roger
Delia Kilday
Ladies’ Aid
Deke Leighton
Lea
Deke
Prices Rise Across Palo Alto County Farmland
Prices show a surge from 1865 figures as Palo Alto County farms fetch over $200 per acre, while old tax deeds reveal a $3.56 land transfer. A two extra leg kitten at Pleasantville’s G A Oliver home amuses residents, and Eldora’s Mrs Cronk works a night shift at Grundy Center Hemp plant, balancing family and 180-employee duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Fred Kerber
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
G. A. Oliver
Pleasantville
Cronk
Eldora
Grundy _Center
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W. J. Stewart
Wm. Hoyken
Andrew Krominga
Portsmouth
Great Lakes
Virgina
Sayre Winkie
Titanica
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Lucy Newville
Crystal Lake
Horace Schenck
Horace
Myron Schenck
V-Mail
Alr
Gale
Mayme Speicher
Harvey Graham
Jake Myers
Iowa Falls
Titonia
Harmer Harms
Harms
Jake
Frank Clark
Bridge Club
Boyken
Sathoff
Sartor
Forrest Wilt
Chas, Reed
Floyd Reichsamen
Donna Jean Sartor
G. J. Sartor
Mason City
Pierre Sartor
Henry Racker
Buffalo Center
Dick Sloper
Hess
Steek
PTZ
Wayne Miller
Henry Korte
Lee O. Wolfe
Jay Budlong
John Fisher
Fishers
John
Forrest Manwiller
U. S. Navy
Oakland
Forrest
Wm. Boyken
Ed Zwiefel
Herbert Nelson
Arden
Linda
Neal Michaelson
Gary
Maurice
Billsborough
Arlen
Lowell
Claud
Earl Zweifel
Corinne
Kermit
Lela Zwiefel
Wm. Huisman
Conrad Heyer
Kamrar
Gladys
Houck
Bill Ward
Carl F. Callies
H. I. Torgersen
Des Moines
Shirley Jean Ostermann
John Ostermann, Jr
Anna Alke
George Alke
John Alke
Good Hope Lutheran Aid
Ed Bruns
Tifonka
Burt
H. S. Torgersen
Mabel Durland
Davenport
Carol Callies
John Rolfsema
Herman Spear
Flint
Mich
Marline Stecker
Boyd Pannkuk
Conrad Schmidt
Tyke Theatre
Titonka, Iowa
Cowboy and
the Senorita
Roy Rogers
Mary Lee
Errol Flynn
Paul Lucas
Chas. Boyer
Ingred Bergman
Callies Bros Store
Minnesota
Iowa
Intermill’s Store
Titanka, Iowa
Oxydol
G.W.C
Bradshaw’s Syrup and Honey
Maxwell House Coffee
Tomatoes
BIG Smith
Adc
Lde
Karl Gtreeny
Win Features
Sia Shiners
FBI
SAT
MON
Monarch
Mother Hubbard
Carnation
Hershey
Fred Hagen
Farmers Elevator
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