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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
1
The Titonka Topic enters the post office in Titonka Iowa as second class matter and offers yearly subscriptions at 2.50 in county and trade territory 3.00 outside county 3.50 for Canada and foreign countries. Subscriptions within the county are continued until notice from subscribers or publisher discretion.
Virgil L. Rohlf of the Kossuth county ASC outlines elections for every township ASC committee position next month. Nominations must total at least 10 candidates for five offices, with up to 15 possible, plus petitions from 19 voters. Voting runs July 5 to 13 by mailed ballots. top vote-getter becomes chairman, with other officers chosen by vote. Terms run one year from August 1, and chairmen serve as delegates to the county convention on July 28 to choose the county ASC committee. The ASC bodies oversee price support, production adjustment, and cost sharing under new farm legislation.
Fifteen hundred pounds of new crop Iowa turkey will be flown to Kansas City for the National Junior Chamber of Commerce convention week of June 25. The Iowa Turkey Federation and the Iowa Jaycees sponsor the meal with a Cedar Rapids caterer roasting the birds. Iowa turkey promotes the self help program to boost consumption. turkey is a fast growing Iowa industry, ranking third in meat production and fourth among states.
The Department of Agriculture home economics researchers release exact sugar to liquid ratios for three sirup strengths. Thin sirup 2 cups sugar per quart water yields 5 cups. medium 3 cups per quart yields 544 cups. heavy 4.75 cups per quart yields 6 14 cups. Use heat stable sweeteners if substituting and follow product instructions.
Iowa State College poultryman W B Whitfield reports from the Iowa Poultry Demonstration Flock that high protein concentrates plus grains cost producers about three quarters as much as low protein mashes. The high protein program also shows lower mortality. replacing starter mash with 26 percent protein concentrate during a staged switch minimizes risk.
Ducks Unlimited reports a strong waterfowl crop outlook across Manitoba and Saskatchewan with rising brood numbers and increased breeding, despite a late start and limited drought risk. Prairie lands are dubbed Americas Duck Factory due to abundant potholes and nesting grounds.
A humorous column mixing anecdotes about aging and conservation with Tree Farm program tips. It blends Oliver Wendell Holmes with Mrs. M B Walker of Williamsburg and Clyde Kinzey of Vancouver, highlighting timber management and the idea of conservative thinning. It ends with a Mark Twain quote about wealth and taint.
Guidelines advise maintaining 1% to 1 inch of water per week for strawberry plants through the growing period until picking is finished. This watering plan supports fruit development and plant health across the harvest window.
An extended cautionary account narrates three drivers one who never signals another with no tail light and a third who follows too closely. A fatal crash follows when the last man cannot brake in time, killing his three year old son. patrolmen attest the story as true. Ontario covers 412,582 square miles.
The Conservation Commission requires all Iotva bait dealers to inspect and certify minnows used in artificial lakes. New inspection tags will be issued to dealers joining the program to ensure minnows meet standards and prevent rough fish entry. Officials say the policy aids fishermen and improves access to inspected bait.
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