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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
3
Titonka Topic notes post office coverage and subscription rates. Rates listed: $1.00 per year in advance within Titonka territory, $1.60 outside advance, $2.80 Canada and foreign by advance. Mentions Titonka trade territory and paper delivery details.
OWA PRESS announces candidates for the Democrat nomination for supervisor in the 8th district. John A Sleper and William Cosgrove declare their June primary participation, seeking re election and voter support.
County voters in Kossuth County face a June primary with B N Taylor on the Republican ticket for County Auditor. The ballot line indicates Taylor as the nominee subject to party choice.
Nomination papers for Congressman Gilchrist of Laurens were widely signed last Monday in Algona. Gilchrist, popular there, grew up in Algona and is the son of Prof J C Gilchrist former head of the Northern Iowa Normal School located in Algona at that time.
A Democrat caucus will be held this evening at 7 30 at Titanica Savings Bank. All Democrat electors of Buffalo township will meet to select delegates to the county convention at Algony next Saturday at the courthouse at 2 00 pm. Mrs H A Bruns Committee woman.
J J Dooley of Algona runs for County Recorder on the Democrat ticket to succeed himself, subject to voter will at the June primaries. Ernest Petersen of Titonka seeks the Republican nomination for Supervisor of the third district, urging support at the June primary. June 1.
Congress advances a major peace funding measure as two billion dollars are allotted for bonuses and about half a billion for a farm subsidy program signed by President Roosevelt. The bill is among the largest in history and further appropriations are expected before Congress completes its work.
Carl Wander an Algona attorney may be a candidate for county attorney on the Republican ticket per the Fenton Reporter. His father was the original progressive Republican of Fenton township and attended many state conventions in years past.
Townsend residents are invited to a Friday night meeting at 11 0 C F with cards and lunch. Members are urged to be present for the event and program details.
About a million turkeys were produced in Iowa last year with nearly half in southeastern Iowa says W M Vernon extension poultryman at Iowa State College. Northeastern and northwestern Iowa farmers also raise turkeys. The lower photo shows 6 month old poults on the William Miller farm near Wellman with movable range feeders built as one unit. The upper photo shows open type shelters on the Lacy Gee farm near Independence after poults are on range. A homemade waterer uses a glass barrel with vacuum feed pipes feeding a four foot trough. Details for turkey equipment are available from the Extension Service with weekly movement to adjoining clean ground.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Nelson of Clear Lake moved last week to the Kunz farm in German, occupied by Herman Blakeley and family until recently. Mrs Nelson, formerly Pauline Blakeley, a Titonia high school graduate, is known to many Topic readers. The couple farmed at Clear Lake with Nelsons parents last year and chose to start their own future in a good neighborhood where neighbors are neighbors.
A farewell tribute to J. E. Tierney known as Ted, leaving after seven years of close contact with Garner's newspaper family. The obituary-like note praises his loyalty, humor and ethics, noting his 59 years and hopeful regard from readers, colleagues, and the Great Editor.
Ladies hostesses Martin Bleich and Wm Ricklefg honored Mrs Wentz before her move to Blue Earth with a surprise party at the Wentz home. Guests enjoyed bridge with high score to Mrs John Fisher and low to Mrs Lillie Wood. Gifts included a lamp for the honoree. Also reported are Women's Club lessons on Turkey, PTA music by Wee Rhythm Band and a box social to fund expenses. County Federation delegates and temperance talk rounded out meetings. Titanica club women listed among attendees. Lutheran Ladies Aid set for March 8 with lunch. Dinner bridge at Beed home. travel prize won by Dr H I Torgersen.
An in depth overview explains the new soil conservation farmer program replacing the AAA. It covers administration by the secretary of agriculture, potential regionalization, Iowa and corn belt handling, county and community committees, appraisal and classification of farms, payment methods, and eligible crops such as clover and alfalfa.
In Des Moines Sunday Register J G Russell questions whether there will be hog production limits under the new program and if farmers will have timely access to necessary information for planning their 1086 farming operations. He notes doubt exists, but farmers may raise grain acreage substantially and obtain exact farming data after appraisal.
Grainy feeds such as wheat oats sorghum rye barley soybeans and corn serve as the best sustenance for game birds when offered in shelters. Corn on the cob is prized for easy distribution and no shelling effort.
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