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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1954

Page

2

Methodist Youth Fellowships Schedule at Titonka and Doan

Senior MYF officers meet at the church at 8 a.m. to travel to LaVerne for the Summer Project M2M. Sunday services are 10 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. worship with infant baptism. Senior MYF gathers at 7 30. Intermediates and mothers headed to Camp Quest meet Wednesday at 1 40 with dean services as usual.

Methodist Church J. Albertson Titonka Doan MYF LaVerne Camp Quest

U S Population Reaches 160 Million Mark in August

Washington reports the U S population surpassed 160 million in August as a Commerce Department automatic census calculator, with births about every eight seconds and deaths about every one second. Immigrants arrive every two minutes while departures occur roughly every 17 minutes, reflecting rapid growth across most states.

Washington United States Commerce Department Montana

Friendly Octopus Scares Navy Diver

A naval diver, Chief Petty Officer Ankert Wigmore, encountered a friendly octopus while working near piling. He signaled for help, but did not return to the surface. Shipmates doubted the creature harmed him, while the chief noted a friendly bond but remained cautious.

QUAWA Ankert Wigmore Wigmore Escuirnaltiu O. Winrar

Ohio County installs unique siren system across 56 units

Ohio's Franklin County activates a new air raid warning network using 56 sirens including Columbus. A sheriff's office transmitter emits an electronic tone to trigger the alarms and an on duty operator manages start and all clear signals via push buttons for emergency use.

Ohio County Columbus Ohio Franklin County

Denver Grows Wheat on 1100 Acre Airport Field

Denver earned 5600 dollars from wheat grown on 285 acres harvested at Stapleton Airport. The city leases 1100 acres for grain farming, planted 650 acres in winter wheat and the rest in winter barley with 40 percent of the crop yield to the city. Grain farming reduces dust and weed fire risk.

Denver Stapleton Airfield

Fish Resources Rise From Trash to Food

Global readers learn a shift in fishing attitudes as species once deemed useless become valuable food. Rosefish once treated as marine trash are now marketed across regions, while swordfish spread beyond New England after World War I.

Washington New England

Women in business mostly earn under three thousand

New York The National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs finds 45 percent of 160000 respondents earn under 3000 yearly. Age affects earnings with 45-63 year olds most likely to exceed 5000, while under 35 are least likely.

New York Fede Oration of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Federation University Educathon

Teach Safety Parents Are Told Teach Safety Parents Are Told

Chicago report from the American Medical Association Journal urges parents to teach bicycle safety as fatalities reach about 600 annually. Most deaths involve males ages 10 to 15, concentrated May to October, with collisions with motor vehicles causing four fifths of deaths and risky riding practices noted.

Chicago American Medical Association Journal

Airlines Carry 166 Million Since 1926

Washington The Aircraft Industries Association reports scheduled airlines have carried over 160,000,000 passengers since the Air Commerce Act of 1926. Planes states that in 37 years airlines have flown more than 5 million passenger miles, equating to a massive airlift spanning the globe.

Washington The Aircraft Industries Association United States Association Planes

New Stuffed Chair Delivers Home Rubdown Comfort

New York reports a stuffed living room chair that provides a massage while you relax. Inside are motors and floating foam panels, with adjustable speeds and three positions, powered by a wall outlet.

New York

Collision Restores Hearing for Deaf Boy in Los Angeles

Floyd Mills age 15 regained hearing after a 1950 diphtheria related deafness when bumped in a traffic accident. His mother driven car collided with another vehicle. He struck his head on the dashboard, regained consciousness in an ambulance, and said I hear noises as attendants began questioning him.

Los Angeles Floyd Mills Floyd

Farm Outlook Warns of Dry Weather Pressures Markets

The Farm Outlook warns southeastern Wyoming and Colorado areas face drought from low snowpack reducing stock water. Feeder cattle and lamb prices may drop if rains do not come. new alfalfa hay commands high prices. Kutish notes heavy pig marketings ahead with 24 percent more December pigs and warns against holding market-weight pigs.

Kossum County Wyoming Colorado San Luis Valley Francis A. Kutish Iowa State College Idaho Iowa Kutish Central Plains California Kossuth

Gathering Honors Shreveport Couple Lakota Picnic

A Shreveport Louisiana couple Lakota honored at a lawn gathering hosted by Mrs. Fred Stecker. Attendees included multiple Stecker families from Wo den Thompson Ames Joice Woden Swea City and Willis Peterson a 35 year old Westside farmer who survived a lightning strike while haying. The note mentions Dorothy Stecker and historic New York City power utility milestone in 1882.

Shreveport Fred Stecker King Alvin Stecker Woden Bruno Stecker Thompson George Stecker Ames Gerhart Klasse Joice Stanley Stecker Ferdinand Stecker Swea City Mrs. King Dorothy Stecker Willis Peterson Westside Crawford County

Dependence on Pasture May Reduce Milk Flow

Extension dairyman Don Voelker of Iowa State College warns that heavy reliance on permanent pastures lowers summer milk production on many Iowa dairy farms. He outlines five steps to prevent production drops: rotate pastures, graze grasses that regrow quickly, feed hay, place hay in pasture stations, and feed grain concentrate to sustain milk flow and body condition for fall calving.

Towa Don Voelker Towa State College Voelker

May top dress meadow after oat harvest

Agricultural guidance from John Pesek Iowa State College on post harvest topdressing for oat meadows. Recommendations vary by soil type and region with 0-20-0 0-20-10 0-20-20 or 0-20-02 blends and rates from 150 to 400 pounds per acre. A separate local theft report notes a 200 pound safe stolen from a filling station and later found by children near New Albinion.

John Pesek Iowa State College Pesek Iowa New Albinion May la Crease

New Cars And Trucks Licensed In Kossuth County

Twenty eight new vehicles were licensed in Kossuth County last week. Names and hometowns cover owi violations and licensed brands including Dodge Chevrolet Buick Ford Oldsmobile and Cadillac with residents from Algona Wesley Lakota Burt Swea City Titonka Bancroft Corwith West Bend Laotka Fenton Lone Rock and more.

Kossuth County Dodge Chester’ Bailey Algona Clayton Percival Pontiac Bert F. Baldwin Wm, Stalzer Wesley Guy Woods Swea City Chevrolet Kenneth F. Beal J. L. Birnbaumer Corwith Peter Beckman West Bend Jerry H. Boekelman Titonka Darlene Geilenfeldt Lakota Inez C. Hood Bancroft Arthur K. Luedtke Fenton Irwin Malvey L. A. Nitz Buick J. Harold Brandt Ford Delous Cantrell Fred Hagen Abbe Heyes Alva Kahler Burt Fred E. Kent, Jr Arthur Leastbn Thomas J. Preston Pickup, Mortensen. Products Co Oldsmobile C. L Cavanaugh Fpm Christensen Lone Rock Chrysler Amos Finnestad Harvey Heyer Titonica Cadillac Dr. R» Ky Richardson

Tomato stulching with pea vines urged by expert

Ben Vance an extension horticulturist at Iowa State College advises using old pea vines to stotch tomato plants. He says the vines can help mulch and support growth, improving soil moisture and plant vigor.

Ben Vance Towa State College

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