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Titonka Topic in Titonka, Iowa

28 Jun 1956

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Titonka Topic

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Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

3

Portland Area Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits

Mrs Victor Portland News reports Mrs Victor Puttkum of Alden Iowa and family visiting Jesse Harms home. Kenneth Loats Titonka guest at Jesse Harms. Bern Lampe discharged Rochester hospital. Laverne Leninger Boone nephew of Jay Steven hosted at Steven home. Victor Fitch family attended wedding Miss Margaret Murphy Des Moines Lawrence Govern Ledyard Sacred Heart Church. Franz Tecter hosted party for son John six weeks Missouri training. Guests included Harvey Larsen Linda Edmund Larsen Beverly and R J Simpson. Strawberries ice cream cake served. C W Heerdt family traveled to Hector Minnesota to visit Will Heerdt and George Truess Murda SD.

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Herbert Puttkumber Alden Iowa Jesse Harms Kenneth Loats Titonka Jesse Harm's Bern Lampe Rochester Laverne Leninger Boone Jay Steven Steven Victor Fitch Margaret Elizabeth Murphy Des Moines Lawrence Bernard Govern Sacred Heart Church Ledyard Franz Tecter John Missouri Harvey Larsen Linda Edmund Larson Beverly R. J. Simpson C. W. Heerdt Hector Minnesota Will Heerdt George Truess Murda South Dakota Olta Harlans Cecil Bjustroms Wittemore Clif Bjustroms Luverne Andrew Bjustrom Milan Algona Howard Satchetland Wall Lake Harry Quintus Gartner Elizabeth Kennedy Farbus Stilts Greg David Livermore Ray Fitch Ray C. L. Young Mary Kain William Laidlaw Detroit Michigan Alexandria Virginia Mary Ann Wesley Naeve Hospital Albert Lea Goldman Lloyd Bartlett Jenifer Sue Herbert Nelson Dwight Rose Paul Krominga Ruth Phelps Bernard Phelps Willis Phelps Haxtun Colorado Cora Stow Bertha Stow Leonard Daniels Burt Cecil Godfredson Swea City Clair Moore Dolliver Mervin Bristow Irvington Levan Moore Rolio Moore LeRoy Phelps Som Paul Kraminga Lester Hacker Fort Dodge Oto Jacobson Louise Forest City Clarente Cunningham Elmore Frank Walton Plover John Johnson Donald Halverson Scarville Thomas Thornton Webster City Minnie Sperring Lewis Larsen Nancy Levant Moore Andrew Hansen Mary Ann Bartlett Albert Lra St Clair Minne
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Birthday and wedding anniversaries mark community gathering

The notes recount birthday parties and anniversaries with many local residents visiting relatives and attending celebrations. Attendees include Janette Larsen, Mary Kain, Jenifer Sue, and Levant Moore, among others. A June 29th tenth wedding anniversary was celebrated with a large gathering and a decorative silver dollar tree.

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Picnic planning tips for an easy outdoor meal

The text suggests simple prep for picnics using ready to go hampers with plates napkins cups and cutlery. It advises packing a hamper in advance and making sandwich spreads a day or two ahead for weekend picnics.

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Southern crop grows in Iowa tobacco among state products

The Iowa Development Commission reports tobacco and tobacco products are made in Iowa. Eight farmers grew tobacco on twelve acres in 1954 with a total yield of 16 986 pounds, averaging 1 415.5 pounds per acre, 24 percent more than 1949. Fort Madison firms supply cigars and pipe tobacco, while E R Duncan of Iowa State notes many farmers may need extra nitrogen for corn.

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Iowa Towa Iowa Development Commission Fort Madison Com Wushion
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Ways to Speed Freezing Food In Home Freezers

Household researcher Flor ence Ehrenkranz of Iowa State College offers three steps to reduce freezing time. Use rectangular packages with no air gaps, arrange them to maximize contact with each other and the coils, and interchange layers to keep the motor running near full efficiency. This method can cut freezing time by one fourth to one third.

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Florence Ehrenkranz Division of Home Economics Iowa State College Miss Ehrenkranz
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How To Remove Grease From Finished Fabrics

Department of Agriculture researchers offer methods to remove stubborn grease stains from finished rayon cotton and linen fabrics. For washable textiles, soap or liquid detergent worked into the stain followed by hot water flushing may suffice, with repeats if needed. When needed, use commercial spot removers like Carbona Cryelean Energine or Benuzit, ensuring ventilation due to solvent fumes.

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Opal Roberson Department of Agriculture Miss Roberson Iowa State College
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Cleaning fabric stains with careful solvent use

The guide warns that flammable products require away from flames. If solvent is used, dampen a stained area face down on absorbent cloth and sponge in small repeated amounts. Work from edge to center then feather solvent, dry with a cloth, and rub to restore the fabric while following the grain. The heat aids drying and prevents wrinkling.

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Removing Solvent Rings From Fabrics

Instructions for removing solvent rings from washable and nonwashable fabrics. Apply syndet soap to stained areas and rinse with hot water. repeat if needed. For nonwashables, use a dry solvent and absorbent powder like cornstarch chalk or talc to form a cleanup mixture. Test on scrap fabric first.

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Unemployed Benefits Drop in Iowa as Spring Jobs Rise

Unemployed Iowa workers received $550 360 in benefits to 20 091 people, down from $787 500 in April as favorable spring weather opened new job channels in construction farming and outside work, under the state's unemployment insurance law.

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Des Moines Iowa
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Employment Service May Benefits and Placements Report

The period shows total benefits of 402000 in May, with the Employment Security Commission paying 32800 to 1098 unemployed veterans under the readjustment act and 5865 to 1097 unemployed federal civilians. May total benefits across all classifications reached 588042. The month saw 4640 new benefit claims and 10017 new work applications at local state offices. The June 1 applicant file stood at 24883. The service placed 7928 workers in May, including 1143 in farm jobs.

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Employment Security Commission
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