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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1942

Page

7

Local News and Social Roundup in Algona

Mrs and Mrs John Pink host Tuesday evening visits at the Dinkleys. The Tronka Junky Federated Club sets a bake sale March 7 at Reed Hardware. Various locals attend parties, study clubs, and birthday celebrations. the Hutchison farm fire causes interior damage. several moves and community notices fill the week.

John Pink Earl Dinkley Henry Algona Martin Bleich Beebee Laboratories Gale Fred Kahlstorf Britt Frank Wisher Alvin Honken Henry Plaisier Tronka Junky Federated Club Reed Hardware Ben A. Meyers Lenus Isebrand Mason City Mary Jane Bleich Carl Ff. Callies Wm. Rickless Wm. Boyken Billy Home Project Dick ‘B. Meyers Guy ‘Bruns K. & H. Cox Operative Oil Co Frank Callies Neils Abbe Meyers Louise Mayland Lavern Marian James Meyers Mirs Henry F. Mayland Ted van Hove Sioux Falls South Dakota Elmer ‘Erickson Hodman Frank Bleich Wesley Syl Garman Stilson Wm. Houdek Garner Joe Krieps Sexton Nick Krieps John A. Bleich Bancroft Will Swyter Oscar Clarence Earl Gingrich Harm Kettwick Vern Bacon Sophus Nelson Nelson Mer Ostermann Ernest Giesking Burdella Woden Nick ‘Heeseh Clair Heitner Birthday Club Herman Blakley Elizabeth Kennedy Garter Ennedy Bud’ Tienau Garni Melbourne Hesch Julius Hansen Julie Hansen Heesches Alvin Wonken Usdeal-M Club F. Manwiller George Breen Guy Brung Sabo Hillenga Ethel Downs Blanche Gartner Mona ‘Bonacker Bernard Byers Gartner Neil Slack Chicago United States U. S. Navy Signal Corps Wesley Meyers John Rippentrop Harm Kettwich Dick B. Meyers Chum Smith Burt Howard French Myr Amos Bonacker Homer Downs Richard Robert Minneapolis Elwood Nelson Jen Marie Hart Neuhring Henry Meinders Sever Panniuk John Flarringa Chris Iverson Eith Bualtalo Center Treyee Bruns Attana Heiko Br Red Cross Gertrude i Rippentrop Harry Gilberts Dennis Thorson Buffalo Center John Pannhuk Good Hope Lutheran Ladies Aid M. A. Schulz Fred Henken Bonno Schutter Laura Kline Charles Newville Elmer Haswell iCentervile Wednnesday Newvilles Ed Abbas Wexter Minn Ladies Aid Herman ‘Blakley German Township Harm Boeckholts Mark Shaw Kenneth Hill Herbert Rakow John Cunningham Henry Alice Abbe Meyer Earl Blakley Junior Blakley Arthur Buffington Dennis Mdreesman Billy Tjaden Russel Priscilla Phillip Harry Rickless Dr. Hess Drug Store Eyd Pannkuk Fannie Alice William ‘Wirtjes Chuir Clear Lake Vern Anna Grace Larry T. A.gunmire Robert ‘Lang Henry Orthel Clair (Heifner Conrad Schmidt Mark Bacon Werman Blakley Robert Pink

Minute Man poster and home front notices mingle in local page

A Treasury Defense Savings poster featuring the Minute Man statue by Daniel Chester French appears among social notes. Local items include visitors, farewell and moving parties, club gatherings, and a cautionary note about a necklace reportedly containing smokeless powder.

Treasury Department Defense Savings Daniel Chester French America

Iowa oat income can be improved by better grading

Iowa oat growers marketing No 3 oats incur losses of about 2.50 per acre and average farm losses near 76 dollars. Dorchester, agronomist at Iowa State College, notes over the 1992 to 1939 period most oats were No 3 or lower. Causes include mixing with barley, light test weight, and late varieties. Seed improvements and certified disease resistant oats from Marion Boone Tama areas shown valuable. Boone seed nearly sold. list of growers from Ames. Decorah recalls a runaway horse incident linked to a Killdeer visitor Martin Howden.

Towa Iowa CC. S. Dorchester Towa State College Marion Boone Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association Towa Experiment Association Ames

Sibley couple welcomes boys as triplets born recently

Mr and Mrs Megan Wills of Sibley announce the birth of triplet sons. The newborns are all boys and Mrs Wills herself is part of a multiple birth family.

Megan Wills Sibley Wills

Proper care to conserve clothing during wartime

Mrs. Ruth Lenton Hicks urges careful fabric identification to preserve garments amid wartime shortages. She and Mrs. Wicks advise washing by fiber type, checking fastness, avoiding heat damage, and using mild soaps. Wool, rayon, acetate, cotton, and colorfast tests are covered with practical steps for cleaning, drying, and storage.

Ruth Lenton Hicks

New Sizing Method for Children's Clothes

A new sizing system using hip girth plus height replaces age as the basis for children's clothing sizes after a Bureau study of 147,000 students. Consumers can request 50-26 for Jimmy, meaning 50 inches tall and 26 inches hip measurement. 4-H leaders report town boys gain higher returns from market litter clubs than other projects.

Jimmy Bureau of Home Economics

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