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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1975
Page
5
Polar Chemical & Gas on N West Street offers propane suited for farm, commercial, or home use with service stops and tank units. The shop carries LP gas, car buretion systems, tanks and bottles, and a wide line of agricultural fertilizers and chemicals with delivery options.
Miller's Pharmacy at 203 N Main in Buffalo Center offers prescription filling by graduate pharmacists, a full drug and sundries stock, sickroom supplies for sale or rental, and a large inventory including Francona Pottery Ma Lek wooden Ware and Brite Lite lamps. The 1975 Business Times Report endorses the store for service and broad selection.
Sports minded people can discover why bowling is called the family sport at Leisure Lanes. Reserve space by calling 885-4626 for open bowling. Automatic pin setters, good equipment, and a friendly, casual atmosphere under experienced management.
Chuck's Hardware at 119 N Main Buffalo Center provides hardware kitchenware small appliances gifts sporting goods tools and garden equipment plus glass work welders fencers vacuum cleaners and carpet shampooer rentals. Contact 562-2535. A 1975 Businessinal Report highly recommends this firm to readers.
Manufacturers Bank & Trust Co. of Forest City and Crystal Lake earns local trust through decades of service. The article praises officers and directors for supporting agricultural and business growth and providing personal, informed financial counsel.
In this 1975 Business Times Report item Steen's Country Cat in Buffalo Center showcases Arctic Cat snowmobiles with sightfooted, sure tracked performance. The dealership highlights models, a full service and parts department, and accessories including suits boots helmets and goggles. The piece touts gas efficiency and long hours of trail time, endorsing the firm to readers.
Burt Co-op Lumber Dept in Burt invites builders to consult manager Roger Chafee for materials. They stock lumber cement paint sheet rock roofing windows doors and more with blueprint estimates and material recommendations. Emphasizes courteous service and current savings.
Eyemann Implement on Highway 89 North in Forest City offers John Deere farm equipment and parts. The 1975 Business Times Report cites fair dealings and plans a 16,000 square foot new facility for parts and service, with 582-2728 for timely help.
Schiltz Goose Farm Inc on Rural Route 1 Bancroft markets top goslings claiming greater weight lower feed needs and higher profits. Ad touts approved stock and urges orders with contact number 885 2324. Local social notes include birthday celebration and church events with neighbors from Burt Lone Rock Britt Emmetsburg and Burt area.
The Portland Progress Club gathered Thursday afternoon at Grace Ackerman’s home with Sarah Stewart as assistant hostess. Members listed include Esther Shipler, Myrtle Zwiefel, Arlene Marlow, Grace Ackerman, Lois Bristow, Francis Smith, Margaret Govern, Eva Shipler, Vera Fitch, and others. The program featured describe a famous person, roll call reflected New Year hopes, and prizes were awarded in quizzes. The group voted $2 to Easter Seals and Vera Bellinger attended from Sunnyvale after attending a funeral. Next meeting is planned for Tuesday March 12 at Lois Bristow’s home with Arlene Marlow assisting.
The USDA January 1 cattle inventory shows a continued buildup in U S cattle numbers with potential for more beef supply over the next two years. Total cattle and calves at 131.8 million, up 3 percent from a year earlier, and beef cows calved at 45.4 million, up 6 percent. economist Gene Futrell notes surprises include an 8 percent drop in steers over 500 pounds and a 5 percent fall in heifers over 500 pounds not held for herd replacement as fewer cattle 500 pounds plus are on feed.
Kiewiet and Sapp Implement Inc on Highway 9 West half a mile from Buffalo Center offers Allis Chalmers farm gear tires chain saws lawn mowers tillers and tractors with dependable service. Their repair department employs trained staff to handle all repair needs and they provide expert advice on equipment selection for farmers. The 1975 Business Times Report highly recommends the firm for quality and dependable service.
Area residents are urged to consult G and H Motor Parts at 216 East K Street Forest City for automotive parts tools and accessories. They offer precision engineered parts for cars trucks and tractors with quick counter service and fast delivery. The firm serves auto owners garages and service stations with outstanding support.
At 102 N Main, Jensvold International Harvester offers a full range of farming equipment including tractors plows cultivators seeders weeders sprayers mowers spreaders and more. Trusted by area farmers for fair prices and expert service with maintenance advice. phone 562 2332. Farmers urged to review and upgrade equipment now at this headquarters.
The firm at 221 N Main offers floor coverings and home decor services. They provide linoleum carpet tile and wallpaper samples with expert installations and impartial advice. In stock are linoleums carpets and Formica tops with prompt service and a complete decorating service.
Aukes Fertilizer Co of Buffalo Center promotes soil conditioning and fertilizer products. The company offers organic alternatives being supplanted by new chemicals and methods, and promises up-to-date guidance to boost farmers’ yields and profits.
Wayne Feed Supply at the north end of Lakota, phone 886-2444, offers Brain feeds seeds and farm supplies. The firm is praised as an authority on feeds with courteous service and low prices in the 1076 Business Times Report.
An economist notes eight percent more cattle under 500 pounds and not on feed than a year ago, with four million more head available for feeding, fattening, or slaughter. The pattern of movement to slaughter hinges on the age mix and grass conditions, affecting feed grain prices for 1976. Putrell expects a larger share of cows and other fed types by year end.
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