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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
1
The Titonka Topic announces annual subscription rates of 2.00 in-county 32.50 outside Kossuth and Titonka territory 3.00 Canada and foreign 2.00 to service members. Subscriptions to within the county and Titonka territory continue unless subscribers cancel or publisher discontinues.
Leonard Johnson of Elk Horn was badly singed when a torch pump exploded while he was pumping air into a UL torch. The blast covered him in flames and caused immediate injuries.
Woden residents report weekend visits among several families with relatives in Pipestone Minnesota. Marilyn Aukes returned to Blank Hospital Des Moines after months as a patient, spending ten days with her parents. Mrs Larson recovering from surgery at Mason City hospital.
Ray Gustafson and Lester were guests at a neck dinner. Henry Lange attended Art Zentz’s funeral in Fenton. Music contest draw at Garner with many schools represented. Blue Earth shoppers visit Mrs Gingrich in town. Lynn Greenfield visited grandparents in Lakota. Mr and Mrs Ackerman ill recently. Jedle Shey EVE UCR and Otto Engelharts head to California for several weeks.
The Wesley Township Farm Bureau met at the Odd Fellows hall. Harvey of Britt showed Alaska movies while Owen Hurt of Algona reported on membership drive. Shirley Lichteig and James Hell won divisions in a dressmaking contest. A baby girl born March 18 at Algona General Hospital adds to the family. Willing Workers to serve dinner March 29 to the Farm Youth group. Miss Leona Felt of Grafton visited. Several residents hosted visits and birthday wishes. Farm Bureau members attended a meeting at Burt Friday night.
In 1895 a Jefferson pestmaster used half of two cent stamps marked due 1 cent to cover postage shortages. About twenty such improvised stamps circulated and now fetch around fifty dollars to collectors. In a separate note, Miss Margery Thompson at Kanawha swallowed a spoon requiring surgical removal.
Plymouth introduces a redesigned line featuring nine models on 18 inch and 11 inch wheelbases with better ride stability improved ignition starter system and larger interior space. New engine design raises compression to 7 to 1 and chrome piston rings reduce wear while V type windshields and larger rear window enhance visibility and safety.
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