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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1937
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription rates across regions including Titota trade territory and Canada, with advance payment required. A public address by Lloyd George is cited on Mussolini and Mediterranean ambitions. The Defender essay discusses emotional maturity and self governed happiness.
The passage discusses how emotional growth tracks physical growth from infancy to adulthood, noting some adults fail to mature emotionally and sometimes end up in mental hospitals. It emphasizes that proper development requires supportive conditions from parents and caregivers, reflecting a sponsored viewpoint from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station at the University of Iowa.
Governor Kraschel proclaims June 20 to 26 as Air Mail Week urging citizens to use and learn about air mail benefits. The document traces mail transport history from stages to air networks and emphasizes air transportation linking distant cities.
J C Secheletter or Scehilletter Hort iculturist at Iowa State College advises pinching off new raspberry tips when shoots reach about 36 inches to promote branching in black raspberries. Red raspberries should not be pinched. doing so weakens them. After harvest, remove canes that have already produced to conserve moisture.
Mrs Victor Appergate Leetha Mann and Darlene Brayton returned from Ames where they attended a 4H club convention. Several families spent weekends visiting, hosting, or dining together in Algona Elmore Ringsted Bancroft Burt and surrounding towns. A baby girl joined the Shipley family, birthdays were celebrated, and a postnuptial shower occurred for Mrs Jon Heinz with local hostesses noted.
The page lists numerous social notices with family names and visits across towns such as Burt Algona Woden and Thompson including Stewarts Fairbanks Leeck Metegar Draeger and Ringedorf households plus relatives at Gravera Jennings Graham and Hansen. It also highlights cancer control facts urging early diagnosis and treatment.
Mrs Harry Mussman and Mrs I E Wortman visited at Kelster home in Elmore. Henry Mitchell and Raymond Winter families joined Ray Dade family of Ledyard at Goodell for an Estle reunion. Mrs W E Carlson and Jane Swea City called on relatives. Several residents spent Monday at Wade Ball home for birthdays. John Keuchenrau dies at Burt. funeral held. Acorn Club met at Archia Pedge home. Sorenson and Roger left for Algona then Marakalitown to visit relatives.
Chaves Lamia visits army relatives and weeks ahead with family. Estherville guests mark a busy weekend. medical and Farm Bureau events noted. New baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rippentrop. Madonna Winsnow returns home from Magon Chay. Funeral services held for Mrs. A. F. Steinberg at Presbyterian church. burial Maple Hill. She leaves husband, three children, and eleven grandchildren.
A Wesley business block burned, estimated damage fifty thousand dollars. Local residents report a chaotic scene as flames swept through the area. Firefighters battled the blaze amid smoke and debris, with no confirmed injuries.
An old style grocery ad fragment shows items priced around 20 pounds and 1 package for a dollar. Editors discuss the county fair price strategy, noting 60 cents to attend a good fair beats 25 cents for a poor one. Local notices mention residents returning from visits and a July 4th celebration plan.
An appeal to truckers stresses safer highway dynamics as large trucks often ride too close, hindering passes by faster private cars. It calls for maintaining adequate spacing to reduce accidents and emphasizes that safety is everyone’s responsibility, not just the work of a few.
J R Murphy Iowa Insurance Commissioner certifies that the named company is authorized to transact Automobile Liability Property Damage and Collision Compensation Steam Boiler Burglary Plate Glass Insurance in the State of Town until April 1 1938. On December 31 1936 the sworn statement lists Total Admitted Assets 20 831 865 61 Total Liabilities Except Capital 16 921 899 41 Capital Paid In 3 000 006 00 Surplus over all Liabilities 6 908 968 40 Surplus regards Policyholders 9 009 068 20.
Public certification from the Insurance Commissioner states the New York Newport company filed a sworn statement on December 31 1630 showing assets of 8 232 548 79 and liabilities of 93 394 935 70 with paid up capital 1 000 000 00 and surplus 2 437 008 00, authorizing to transact fidelity and surety and other lines until April 1 1983. attestation dated June 1 1637 seals official.
To remove lettering from cotton sacks used as tea towels soak the sacks for several hours in kerosene before washing to strip ink. This archival note advises a kerosene soak to erase printed lettering prior to laundry.
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