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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1935
Page
2
The Titonka Topic reports urgent talk in a special session about building a municipal water system. It explains a federal grant of 5 percent and a 3 percent loan for towns, detailing a $25,000 project with an $11,250 grant and $14,760 bond share, plus steps to finalize the plan and hold an election.
A damaged report describes a couple near Wheld's WUE Pad whose vehicle veered off the road and toppled near embankment. A crown of woke men passing by lifted the car from moorings and returned it to the street, allowing the couple to resume their journey. The article offers no names or origin and notes no cost details.
Notice of probate filing for the will of Ubben Ubben deceased, filed June 6 1938 in Kossuth County Iowa. Hearing set for July 8 1935 at 10 A M in Algona before the district court or clerk. Katherine McEvoy clerk Alma Pearson deputy Harrington & Lowe attorneys.
Excerpts show 2,265,077 cattle tested for TB with 31,443 reactors, a record. 34 counties re accredited and 8 new counties accredited, $8 modified accreditation total. A world TB testing record of 319,957 cattle in March. Bangs disease program started August to cut potential losses. Federal indemnity details clarified. Dairy division inspections rose. 58,554 devices inspected, 2,479 condemned. Creameries produced 388,245 more pounds butter, total 237,824,902 with most sold out of state to New York. Butter price rise from 19.9 to 80.9 per 92 score. Iowa creameries paid 25.76 cents per pound fat. Town dairies earned $102,470,982 from products. 9.2479 billion pounds milk produced. Butter consumption per capita up to 84.4 pounds. Cheese production lagged with 1,580,000 pounds made by eleven factories.
The 1934 report shows stallion and jack licensing rising from 1,763 to 2,147, a 22 percent jump over 1933, and 130 organizations now qualify for state aid up from 126. Despite cuts in poultry shows and farmer institutes, the shows prove useful beyond aid, with citizens urged to request the full report.
Local note: Miss Lela Zweifel travels with Mr and Mrs a Hunter to Minneapolis for a week at the Hunter home. She plans to visit cousin Miss Faye Heifner employed in Minneapolis. Mr Vigars and daughter Marguerite of Algona toured Titanica. daughter drives on county trips and is finishing Cedar Falls schooling with potential 1937 diploma. Townsend Plan info reaches The Topic via Albert Meyers of California through Henry Meyer.
A fragment describes Mr Meyer and others pushing influence to pass a plan into law. Towns organizas clups and a broad program threaten roosters and jobs, with speculation on who pays and how large the monthly payments might be. The text suggests old roosters and jobs being handed to young men.
Roy Burger owns four new Plymouths as Raymond Bartlet spends Sunday at Lost Island Lake. The Portland Progress Club held an all day meeting at the E. Sigsbes home on Friday. Various neighbors and families visited, hosted dinners, picnics, and a June 20 meeting is announced at the Winchell home. A large shower for Mrs. Herbert Nelson occurred at the Lewis Larsen home with gifts and lunch provided.
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