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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1956
Page
1
The Tonka Topic J Jaren weekly paper, published in Stonks Iowa, outlines subscription schemes US rates for Kossuth and Titonka areas 2.00 in county 2.50 out of county 3.00 to Canada and foreign nations. It notes subscriptions may continue yearly or be discontinued only on subscriber notice or publisher discretion.
The Consol idated School District of Titonka Iowa invites sealed bids by 2:00 PM March 7 1956 for 175000 in School Building Bonds. Bonds dated April 1 1956 bear interest semiannually with fixed maturity through 1975. Bids to specify rates. 2% certified check required. district may reject any bid. opinion by Chapman and Cutler.
Kossuth County’s 1956 corn acreage allotment stands at 178,043 acres, $1,402 less than 1955, per ASC chairman Richard S. Anderson. All Iowa counties face smaller 1956 allotments due to national reductions from corn supplies. State total drops from 9,636,020 to 8,201,379 acres. notices mailed by March 2 for individual farm allotments.
A man named George resents a small town and tries to prove superiority through reckless driving. His antics include speeding, curb strikes, and belittling locals, culminating in a bad crash and his departure. The piece ends with a Red Cross mission note from 1881 about alleviating effects of disease, suffering, and war.
High school seniors in Rusgutly County may win college scholarships by writing an essay on What Tiers Ales Most About Motor Transportation. Entries due to the Iowa Motor Truck Association by March 15 with prizes up to 800 dollars. regional winner advances to a national contest.
Iowa industrial production was valued at about 8.8 billion dollars in 1954, surpassing farm output for the fifth straight year. Bernard F. Nowack of the Iowa Development Commission cites a 1.1 billion dollar lead and a record high industrial output alongside farm earnings around 2.35 billion dollars.
The article outlines a chaotic lineup of vaudeville acts and choreography with mentions of performers like Sheemy and characters from The Three Little Pigs. It notes public interest in television appearances and nationwide reception, with dates and tour stops including Sioux City on February 26 and tickets on sale soon.
Choice seats for all performances are available for the Sioux City showing. Mail reservations should be sent to the Martin. Box office and phone reservations can be made at the hotel by calling 80465. Ticket prices range from 3.00 to 1.50 dollars including tax. House plants thrive best at temperatures between 5 and 75 degrees.
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