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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
2
The Titonka Post prints subscription prices and publishing details. In Kosauth County and Titonka trade territory the rate is $1.50 annually in advance, $2.00 outside the county, and $2.50 for Canada and foreign.
Mrs Henry Kruse attended her nephew John Cramer’s funeral in Hutchinson Minnesota. Families, friends and relatives visited and attended reunions in Clear Lake Fairmont Bancroft Arm strong Armstrong Lake Park and Mason City with many travel updates and hometown sightings.
Miss Maxine Griese visits Cedar Falls and family in Lakota. Visitors include Mrs Kiester of Elmore and Mrs Musaman. Paul Ukena returns from Boy State trip with relatives to Des Moines and Marshalltown. Dr Lay speaks at Mission Festival. Acorn Club meets at Mrs Frerking’s. Herman Aalderks family from Chicago arrives for Mason City visit. Ben Farrow sent to Rochester for health. Dicky Smith injured by car while riding a tricycle.
In Algona, district court activity was light with no new filed cases. Probate matters include estate filings for Albert Fritz and Frances Benschoter. Marriage licenses issued include Clifford Krantz and Raemony Koestler, Lawrence Flo and Marion Gestie, Russell Walker and Norma Raney, Edward Dusold and Hedwig Richter. The Walker Raney wedding occurred at the Congregational church. Centennial Fair plans feature a Towns March of Time parade, Homes of the Century, Nineteenth Century Style Show, One Hundred Years of Iowa Livestock, and History of Farm Machinery displays.
Des Moines officials announced a joint plan to combine the 1938 Territorial Centennial with the 1938 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines in August. The centennial theme will dominate every department of the 1448 long State Fair, officials said.
A historical price list lists White Leghorn at 4.90 per 100, White Rocks at 6.50, Barred Rocks at 6.80, with 2,100 White Rocks and 2,600 Barred Rocks noted. Includes White Leghorn Pullets and Cockerels with prices 990 and 2.465 respectively.
A period mural designed by PWA artists will encircle the balcony of the Agricultural Building. It depicts Iowa's agricultural history and progress in transportation from oxen and horse drawn vehicles to early automobiles. An exhibit of old-fashioned relics showcases household articles, utensils, machinery, and pioneer equipment.
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