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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Albert Schori celebrated their sixty years of marriage at Elgin marking their sixtieth wedding anniversary with family and friends in attendance.
When the old Clarke county courthouse came down, two 15 ton concrete blocks remained. Heavily reinforced with steel and resistant to loading and breaking, the contractor buried the slabs in the courthouse yard in Osceola to dispose of them.
A local Titonka report notes a swine insurance matter tied to vaccination outcomes. Details are sparse, but the event centers on an agricultural insurance issue near Titonka with emphasis on vaccination effects and market implications.
A busy Wesley page reports births at St Ann Algona including Paul Henry Pfeffer born Dec 31 and Michael Allen for Harold Eischens family born Jan 13 at St Ann hospital. Baby Janice Lynn born to Louis Simpson. Mrs Huff dies at 46 after cancer fight. Local 4-H, Lions Club, church groups and residents attend events. travels, anniversaries, weddings, and town news fill the week.
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club met at Sandra Gartner’s home on January 14 1956 with ten girls answering roll. Darlene Callies led the meeting Marian Myer spoke on drawer dividers Sylvia Eden presented Spice up your Room with Accessories. Members worked on color charts for Wishbooks and shadowboxes for an upcoming fair. A hostess lunch followed. Farmers nationwide produced almost 27 billion pounds of meat in 1955.
Rep Craig Hosmer cites a survey showing about 21 million acres of Class I II III farmland lie idle in 19 states A Bureau of Reclamation plan for the Upper Colorado River Project would cost billions and require new towns highways and governance Critics say vast idle land near markets could be developed instead to avoid heavy taxpayer burdens and surplus farming pressures
Congressman James I. Dolliver of Fort Dodge announces reelection bid for the Sixth Iowa District. He was first elected in 1944 and serves on the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, with focus on agriculture veterans affairs transport and public health. He emphasizes continuing service to 15 counties and his record in Congress.
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