Feeds and services advertised by local suppliers
Classified notices list feeds of various kinds from Welp's Chicks at Isebrand Produce Titonka Hinders Feed and Supply Store Woden Murphy's Concentrates and Feeds Funk's Hybrid Seed Corn Fan Pak Ventilating Systems Firestone Dealer Hylie Chicks Poultry Supplies Mallow Milkers Farm Spraying and Chemicals Also home loan offers from Home Federal Savings and Loan Algona Iowa plus heating information from Willemsen Hardware and a card of thanks from Muriel Schutter. An ad bids notice for a Driver of School Bus for the Buffalo Two Consol School Titonka Iowa invites proposals until 6 pm August 4 1952 with bid terms and right to reject about the school year 1952 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinders
Woden
Murphy's
Funk
Firestone
Hylie
Marlow Milkers
Buffalo Two
Consol
Titonka
Towa
Harold E. Gartner
Secy
Board of Education
Buffalo Twp
1952 Biggest Year for Vacations in Iowa and Nation
James W. Richards of the Iowa Petroleum Industries Committee says summer travel will set a new peak with 87 of 100 vacationers using cars and an average trip of 980 miles. Projected Iowa highway travel reaches 3.096 billion miles, gasoline use 206.4 million gallons, and taxes totaling 12.384 million dollars. He notes rising traffic deaths and forecasts $185 million in state business from the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ef Moines
Iowa
James W. Richards
Iowa Petroleum Industries Committee
America
Mad Foxes Plague Pennsylvania Prompt Extermination Campaign
Villages across Pennsylvania report a rising population of mad foxes attacking pets livestock and even humans. Emergency town meetings have organized a statewide extermination effort targeting about 95 000 foxes lasting several months. Residents are advised to arm themselves and stay vigilant in open areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pat
Pennsylvania
Money Sack Breaks Open Sparks Small Town Chase
In Eden Wisconsin a Fond du Lac bound train carrying $14,000 for the Bank of Eden broke open after suction pulled a money bag under wheels. Bills scattered miles along the track with about $1,000 still missing as locals and officials collected what they could.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Wis
Fond du Lac
First Wisconsin Bank
Bank of Eden
L. R. Henderson
Nick Braun
Sheriff's
Henderson
Village Women Lose Fight To Save Washington Street Maples
In Oxford Michigan 2500 residents watched as 130 stately maple trees along Washington Street were cut for a road widening project. Circuit Judge George Hartrick ended a temporary restraining order blocking the felling after residents and Garden Club members petitioned President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Mich
Washington Street
Truman
Garden Club
Robert Reid
Reid
George Hartrick
Town Without Police Tries to Stop Speeding
Somerville New Jersey a town with 9000 residents and 75 miles of roads lacks a police department. Residents fear speeding while the town committee weighs a $100000 yearly price for a force and ponders proposals to rely on residents or state police assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
N.J
Jamey Dobson
Committee of Protective Services
Dobson
Arthur Tuttle
Health Outlook Improves in 1951 Despite Strains
Health officials report the United States enjoyed exceptionally good health in 1951 with a death rate about 9.7 per 1 000, only 1 percent above the all time low. The gains stem from medical advances and efficient health facilities amid the Korean War era, with economy and control measures helping 1952 prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Signal Corps Puts Junk To Work In Japan
The Army Signal Corps in Japan rebuilt and reused about 80 million dollars of WWII abandoned communications gear. At Korea's start 70 thousand tons of equipment arrived in Japan but many items were badly deteriorated needing extensive repairs. The stock included 0 000 different items plus 30 000 miles of field wire and 2000 switchboards from 25 Japanese factories under repair contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Signal Corps
Japan
Pacific Islands
South Korea
Blutter Cure Says Stutter Reflects Hidden Insecurity
A Boston University professor reports that stuttering often stems from feelings of insecurity and resentment. Research at the school's speech clinic links responsibility or authority mentions to stuttering, noting the sufferer’s reluctance to seek help as a chief barrier.
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Boston University
Donald M. Wilson
Wilson
Oldest Tule Cypress Steadfast Through Ages of Mexican History
Scientists date the Tule cypress as potentially 3000 to 6000 years old making it the longest living tree. It survived Aztec and Spanish eras with legends saying it was spared by conquistadors and later deemed church property by missionaries. Local fiestas occur beneath its spreading branches at Easter and Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Cortez
Maharajah’s Whim Delays Rail Stop Near Trivan Drum
A railway station near Trivan drum, India sits three and a half miles from town due to a maharajah’s whim. He refused to cross the rails on his daily path, keeping his sandals unprofaned and preserving local custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trivandrum
India
Rosenbach Shakespeare collection sold for over a million
The famous Rosenbach collection of Shakespeare folio and quarto was sold for well over a million dollars. John Fleming of the Rosenbach Company said the 73 volume set went to Dr. Martin Bodmer of Geneva, vice president of the International Red Cross. The lot includes the first edition of the Bard's sonnets from 1609.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. W. Rosenbach
John Fleming
Rosenbach Company
Martin Bodmer
Geneva
Switzerland
International Red Cross
Fleming
Oak Trees Die From Waterlogged Lawns Under Oaks
The University of California agricultural extension notes gardens with lawns rhododendrons and other water heavy plants beneath spreading oaks often cause oak roots to drown and trees to die from excess moisture.
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University of California Agricultural Extension Service
Nominations For Township P M A Officials
Lists of candidates for township P M A officials across Cresco Plum Creek and Lotts Creek townships. Names include B Lickteig Raymond Harig Rosinmeyer Kuschara Ricke Eischen Thill Harms Schmidt Anlicker Usher Bannart Montag Reding Fisher Thilges Gade Morgan Sabin Tjaden Gade Lindhorst Rochleau Roethler Thul Frideres Buscher Gard ner Zeigler Becker Kain Drager Clark Gabrielson Albright Benscho ter Mino Baggo Schroeder Newbrough Borchardt Dreyer Dreyer Radig Zumach Swanson Keane Phillips Christensen Huff McClellan Bormann Darby Merkle Leigh Muller Pompe Walker Kollasch Meyer and other listed locals.
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B. Lickteig
Raymond
Harig
al Rosinmeyer
John Kuschara
George Ricke
Ed Eischen
Roman Thill
Garfield
Herman Harms
Ernest Schmidt
B. J. Anlicker
Donald D. Usher
Arlie Bannart
Raphael Montag
Clair Reding
Phillip Fisher
Emil Thilges
Edwin Gade
Cresco
Ralph E. Morgan
Harry T. Sabin
William Tjaden
Arthur Gade
Kenneth Lindhorst
Victor Rochleau
Virgil Roethler
Richard G. Thul
Edmund J. Frideres
Joe Buscher
Plum Creek
Stanley A. Gardner
Earl Zeigler
George Becker
John Kain
Eugene Drager
Randall Clark
Glenn Gabrielson
Chester Albright
Hollis Benschoter
Ed Mino
Fenton
Hans C. Baggo
Henry Schroeder
A. Delbert Newbrough
Ervin Borchardt
H. Dreyer
Kenneth Bollinger
D. B. Potter
Henry Wilberg
Owen Berhow
Ray Dreyer
Frank Dreyer
Gerald Radig
Arthur Zumach
Sherman
Carl E. Swanson
Joseph J. Keane
Paul Phillips
Harry D. Christensen
David H. Huff
C. O. McClellan
Robert Bormann
Allen Darby
Lewis Merkle
George A. Leigh
Lotts Creek
Henry Muller
Melvin Pompe
Lester Walker
Leo Kollasch
Martin F. Meyer
Local Notables List by City as Compiled
A roster of residents from Riverdale Union Wesley Irvington and Irvington area names includes Ruhnke Gade Loebach Hanover H. Bormann Wildin Becker Mc Guire Smith Reich hoff Thilges Frideres Kirsch and more with entries for Jens Sorenson Scott Dodds Sarchet Reilly Meyer Plumb Collins Strayer Heerdt Girard Cruise Hansen Reising Blaine Willett Beenken Weber Weiland Froehlich Capesius Lemkee Bormann Will Mayer Bristow Eisenbarth Hargreaves Schepp mann Burlingame Colwell and others listed.
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Irvin Ruhnke
Arnold Gade
Joe
H. Loebach
R. Hanover
Riverdale
George H. Bormann
Douglas S. Wildin
Anton Becker
Henry Bormann
William McGuire
Wayne Smith
Cliff Reichhoff
Raymond Thilges
Harold Frideres
Peter Kirsch
Union
Jens M. Sorenson
Louis Scott
Homer Dodds
Roy A. Sarchet
Louis H. Reilly
Arnold Meyer
Fred W. Plumb
W. R. Collins
M. P. Burlingame
J. 5
Colwell
Brooklyn mayor among harvest injuries and farm trends
In Brooklyn Iowa Harm Kettwich Harm Hussings and several others listed suffered a severely injured right arm after a hay baler incident. The man was alone until his wife delivered lunch. Vernon Wolfe and wife marked their 58th wedding anniversary. The piece notes low by product prices lowering dressed meat values recently.
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Gerald Burman
Brooklyn
Iowa
Vernon Wolfe
Food per person rises to 85.7 pounds in 1951
The average consumption of eggs and poultry per person reached 85.7 pounds in 1951, up from 62.9 pounds in 1941, reflecting increased poultry and egg intake.
Bride’s First Meal A Surprise Hit As Husband Hires Cook
A bride recalls her inaugural meal as a huge success after her husband hires a cook this morning. The couple share the tale with a friend who notes the kitchen milestone.
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Welp
Isebrand Produce
Titonka Ptt
Federal Savings and Loan
ASSN
Algona
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
Don
Hutchins, Algona
Stan Harris
Topic Office
Archie Grabdr
Forest City
Willemsen Hardware
Crosley Shelvaydor Refrigerator
Dwight Graham
IHC
Monarch
J. E. Ukena
Lakota
Willemssen Hardware
Hosspital
Muriel Schutter
Mad Foxes
Signal Corps
P.M.A
Devries Auction CO
Dodge
Plymouth
J. E. Arena
Dodge Trucks
Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Association
E. H. Hutchins
Sec
Treas
S. Dodge St
Pierre Sartor
M. D
Titonka Is - IoWwa
E. J. Gallup
H. I. Torgersen
Hamstreet
Titorka
John M. Woods
Osteopathic
W. L. Tindall
Worden
James K. Hill
Tyke Electric
Titonfra
L.A. Winkel
Hutchison
H. W. Miller
Dr. Sawyer
L. L. Snyder
Tigges
Jas. J. Norris
Louie H. Helm
Andy Crawford
Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance Co
Farm Bureau Auto
Life—Hall—Tractor
Henry F. Mayland
Herman C. Tjarks
Alvin Meinders
Evert J. Steper
Harm Kettwich
Harm H. Hussings
William Miller
Fred Wabben
Harold Rickleft
Olvert Rippentrop
Whittemore
Fred K. Kollasch
Mike Mergen
Lester G. Fuchsen
Paul Ludwig
Charles Bormann
Floyd Gregory
Alfred H. Mezer
Art Anderson
Art L. Bannatt
Calvin Vaudt
Lowey
Ataira
Beed
Lakota, Iowa
W. E. Ley Motor. Co
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