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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1932
Page
2
Political announcement by HN Kruse to Kossuth County voters declaring intent to seek the Republican nomination for County Treasurer, subject to June 6 1932 primary election, urging voter support and pledging to represent county interests.
Helen Dickinson runs for County Recorder and John A Sleper runs for County Supervisor in Kosauth County. Both seek Republican nominations subject to June primary voters. Both announce campaigns and request vote support from party members.
Public notices show Lam a candidate for Supervisor in the third district on the Republican ticket and HarIey B Bartlett seeking County Auditor as a Republican in Wossyth county Iowa. The text also includes a critical editorial from the Summit about Irving Charlson and a stern attack on Hoover era politics and economic distress.
Readers hear debate on Hoover Mellon policy risks for Iowa and a critique of lavish state institutions. The Palo Alto delinquent tax list cost 916.09 printed in Emmetsburg Tribune prompts calls for broader countywide circulation. Candidate Harley Bartlett announces for Kossuth County Auditor on the Republican ticket, citing four years of office experience. Political forecasts suggest a Democratic tilt by November with heavy campaigning expected across county and state.
The December 27 Lesson-Sermon for Christ, Scientist churches centers on Isatan 40 5 and the Cana of Galilee miracle. It cites Jesus restoring a nobleman’s son and describes healing as a natural operation of divine Principle, per Science and Health.
The Titonka Indians defeated Lakota High School 29 to 13 in a close game. Halftime stood 12 to 6 before Lakota surged with three field goals to go ahead 13-12, then Titonka pulled away with seven field goals and two free throws for a final 29-13. Boyken led with seven baskets and a free throw. The senior girls beat the All-Stars 15 to 7 with Rosa Pouelsen earning five baskets and a free throw.
A mixed column recounts an unusual pheasant sighting near Marshalltown and details the dogfish, a bowfin fish, including habitat, breeding, and nest behavior. It praises northeastern Iowa trout streams, names towns West Union to Lansing, and lauds the Switzerland of Iowa region as a nature lover destination with new bridges and scenic roads.
A fragment notes pheasants diving and growing numerous, a caution that shots at the bride may be restrained by long immunity, and that hunting parties are under closer watch than expected.
Women Harry Cancer and J W Lalmore of Woodbury county were arrested by deputy game warden Bill Schuenke of Sioux City for shooting pheasants out of season. Eleven birds were found. Connor lacked a license and the birds were confiscated for the needy. John Rieger, cited in a Sioux City hotel, paid a $400 fine for keeping 63 ducks in cold storage.
A report to the fish and game commission by Mr. Leopold, head of the Iowa game survey, notes a home bird on the rise for future sport. It mentions pheasants abundant in northern towns but Hungarians and quail declining despite closed seasons. Leopold warns the native environment must be protected or these birds will keep decreasing.
The Clay region 4-H clubs promote reforestation with Helen Lenth pit Farm ersburg’s winning entry History of an Iowa Farm Grove describing a grove of 483 trees including white pine and larch. Iowa State College leaders praise the effort, urging statewide campaigns to boost forestry and plant more trees in each county. Nearby, Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks, an immense artificial lake near MIdon, hosts a major power plant and bass fishing, with a planned large fish hatchery on the lake.
Lawrence Fay, an honorary warden at Harlan, was badly burned on the face and eyes when a cartridge exploded in a high powered rifle during practice. Fay is a gunsmith with a notable collection of buns in Iowa.
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