Titonka Topic Prank Clark Publisher Notice Rates
Maters at the post office in Iowa second class thoroughly covers a territory. Subscription rates listed: 1.60 per year in advance in North County and Titonka trade territory, 2.00 outside, 2.50 Canada and foreign. Subscriptions within county and Titonka trade territory deemed continuing unless canceled. Other subs discontinued one month after expiration unless extended by arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korth
Titonka
Kossuth
Canada
SAT Folks Fun and Fables by M G
A column blends wit on mind, drinking tiger sweat in the Pacific and a joke about belts and shirt tails. It ponders harvest labor shortages and asks who will reap crops, riffing on American rights and deeds with light satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G
Whispered duties and busy travel amid shortages
The passage critiques public indifference to gas and meat shortages while noting people travel and argue over priorities. It laments heavy travel despite shortages and jokes that even babies are plentiful while workers feel overworked for no extra pay. It ends reflecting on the two to make an argument and counting to ten.
War Ration Book Two starts March 1 in Iowa
Citizens in Iowa are urged to register for War Ration Book Two and begin point based purchases of processed foods on March 1. Each person has 48 points per ration period and can use stamps from all household books. Plan weekly budgets, use high point stamps first, and avoid wastage as meat and other items become rationed.
Letters from Our Soldiers MILTON J. HINDER
A military letter from Corporal Milton J. Hinder recounts furlough feelings and a stormy voyage home. He rails against draft dodgers, urges solidarity, and praises soldiers fighting abroad, ending with his unit information and APO address.
Deep in the Heart of Texas Dust Storm Notes
Art Loats recalls a Texas dust storm episode from a wartime setting. He jokes about cooking beans for dinner while the wind piles sand, complains about women, and mentions watching Paulette Goddard at the post theatre. He notes the Kentucky Derby and ends with a humorously misquoted line about a man’s best friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ike
Towa
Union Slough
Paulette Goddard
Post Theatre
Lawisville
Ags
Art Loats
Titonica Churches Publish Timetable and Meetings
The Ramsey Reformed and Immanuel Lutheran churches announce schedules including morning worship at 11 and English service at 10 30, Sunday School at 10 00 and 9 30, choir and youth meetings, baptismal services on March 14, and a congregational meeting on March 17 at 1 30. Confirmation classes occur Saturdays and Wednesdays, with Lenten services Wednesdays at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Reformed
F. Snnttjer
Young People's Club
Young People’s
Immanuel Lutheran
Wm. Plant
Titonia
Victory Garden Plans For Families In War Time
A wartime guide urges families to plan and map gardens on paper with youth involvement. It covers scale drawings, crop varieties, spacing, and storage goals including 125 quarts per person for non producing weeks. It also notes sowing calendars, seed ordering, and the Victory Garden pamphlet for further help. Additionally a Calumet mother reports her son Pvt. Thomas Nott may appear in a Guadalcanal Marines photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Margaret Nott
Calumet
Pvt
Thomas Nott
U. S
Guadalcanal
Methodist Church Dedication Offering Appeal and Services
Pastor W. J. Patterson invites participation in a wartime dedication offering to aid destitute and homeless in war-torn lands with funds for religious literature and chaplains. Services include morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:00 a.m., urging gifts at the church or the pastor. The Doan church also lists 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school with a Woman's Christian Service meeting on March 11 hosted by Mrs. Dale Struthers and associate hostess Mrs. Ted Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. J. Patterson
Red Cross
DOAN
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Dale Struthers
Ted Hoover
Divine Worship Notes at Good Hope Lutheran Church
Good Hope Lutheran Church Alfred O. Mardorf pastor announces Divine Worship at 11:00 am and a 10:00 am German Lenten Service. mid week Lenten Devotional Wednesdays at 7:30 with Behold we go up to Jerusalem Luke 18 31. Special offering for Passion Lord's Kingdom Missions. Choir practice Wednesdays after Lenten services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred O. Mardorf
Jerusalem
Letter From Sweden Details Nine Month Air Mail
Victor Henderson of Polk City received a letter from his brother August in Sweden, the first in sixteen months. The note reported no wartime conditions in Sweden. The air mail message sent by Mr Henderson took nine months to reach Sweden.
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Sweden
Victor Henderson
Polk City
August
Mr. Henderson
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Fred Astaire
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