Titonka Topic publishes weekly regional notices and event
The Titonka Topic reports subscription rates for local and out of area readers and notes it is published weekly. It covers Kossuth County events including a 4-H Square Dance held July 22 with caller Jim Modrell and helpers Mel Modrell and Marvin Hackbarth. An exchange student from India spoke during intermission.
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Kossuth
New Extension
Jim Modrell
Algona
Mel Modrell
Marvin Hackbarth
Hobarton
New Square
Kalyan Chreslian
International Farm
Cecil Thoreson
Swea City
India
Iowa Women Enter State Knitting Contest at Des Moines
Des Moines invites Iowa women to compete in the 1964 National Wool Needlework Contest at the Iowa State Fair. Entries close August 5 for wool or mohair works completed since January 1, with the yarn label attached. Amateur entrants may submit multiple pieces. professionals are barred. Blue ribbons win engraved trophies and top placers advance to national judging in New York. Postmark deadline is November 14.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Hand Knitting Yarn Association
American Wool Council
New York
Regal Lily Display At Story City Garden
A six foot Regal Lily was shown in Mrs Thera Christensen’s Story City garden. The plant measured six feet and featured 42 blooms as a notable horticultural display.
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Thera Christensen
Story City
Indian Day Stringbean Brings Banjo Flair to Ti tanka
Indian Day celebrates with Stringbean, a versatile entertainer known for banjo picking and humor. The show in Ti tanka on Saturday August 8 draws crowds as Stringbean leaves audiences demanding more.
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Stringbean
Southland
Titanka
Sylvia Eden earns Dean's List honors at State College of Iowa
Sylvia Eden daughter of Mr and Mrs Erwin Eden is named to the Dean's List for the spring semester at the State College of Iowa after maintaining a 3.25 grade average. She earned a BA in English and French in June and will teach 7th grade French and 8th grade English at Davenport Ludlow Junior High School. A buffalo is a good swimmer and floats with its head and upper body above water.
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Sylvia Eden
Amd
Erwin Eden
State College of Iowa
Sylvia
Ludloy Junior High School
Davenport
Local Charity Critique Opens Home-Front Debate
A reader argues faults in charity begin at home, urging households to address personal generosity and governance before blaming external aid. The piece frames moral duty, accountability, and community impact in a concise opinion note.
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Charity
Budget Hearing Set By Titanka Consolidated School District
The Board of Directors of the Consolidated School District of Titanka Kossuth Hancock and Winnebago Counties Iowa will meet Monday August 10 1964 at 7 30 p m at the school office Taxpayers may be heard for or against the expenditure estimate for the year July 1 1964 to June 30 1965 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing Harold Fe Gartner District Secretary
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Titanka
Kossuth
Hancock
Winnebago Counties
Iowa
Alligator Snapping Turtle Remains World’s Largest Freshwater Turtle
The alligator snapping turtle is identified as the world's largest freshwater turtle, notable for its size among aquatic chelonians.
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J. Jaren
Kossuth County
Titonka
Cade
Canada
National Editorial Re
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Allen J. Blake
Glaser
Bartlett Pears
Wilson
Berwind
Clover Farm
Ball Dome
Angel Foods New Laundry
Ajax
Welchade
Clover
Gortes
Gerber
Baby Food
Doeskin
Mazda
Intermill’s Grocery
Roe Y Ras
Moore
Audi
Schwen’s
FORD
W. E. Ley Motor Co
Lakota
Harold FE. Gartner
Oni
Winkel & Winkel Attorneys-at-Law
Courthouse Square
Titania
L. L. Snyder
Harold ‘W. Erickson
East State Street
Boughton’s Funeral Home
Britt, Iowa
John J. Lesiak
Office
James K
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Aupes
oFine UN Fonds Wu
Seoula
Bjustroms Furniture
Bjustrom
Algona, Towa
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