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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1954
Page
1
The Tonka Topic Lark lists subscription pricing with $2.00 yearly in advance for Kossuth County and Titonka trade area, $2.50 outside, and $3.00 for Canada and foreign countries. It notes ongoing county and Titonka territory subscriptions continue unless canceled by subscribers or at the publisher’s discretion.
Mrs. C. J. Promising of Melvin Iowa visits her brothers Julius and Adam Matern and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Larson and Mrs. E. M. Paulson visit Ana Wabben at Mercy hospital in Mason City. The Smiths spend the March 14 weekend in Davenport with Ralph Smith and family. Funeral services for Mrs. Stanley Conklin held at Webster City Methodist Church. Erdman Loebig Arndorfer group returns from a Des Moines Lumber Convention.
Belmond residents Mr and Mrs Harry Frye moved to the Ed Lex home on March 1 purchased from the Lexes. Ed Hildman was taken to St Ann hospital. Ruth Vitzthum Kaloplastes writes from Germany about eye illness. Funeral for Frank Drummer 89 held at Haverhill. March 16 Tuesday Club met with textile painting program. Edna Wittben returned home after surgery in Mason City. Several family visits and social events recorded including birthdays, doll show, and card games. Korea bound Yerman Ostercamp Jr reports furlough at U S O Center Pusan. Drive carefully.
Iowa extension dairyman Floyd Arnold says roughage can replace about half the grain in dairy rations. He cites Michigan tests with 12,000 pound per cow yields on lower grain, and advocates a plan giving three fourths of nutrients from pasture, silage or hay.
Iowa State College expert Eugene N. Francis says the spring lamb market rewards early birth dates, creep feeding from birth, and high quality pasture. He advises a starter ration of oats and cracked corn with protein supplement, bran for starter, daily grain bunk cleaning, and adjusting grain texture as lambs age.
Sunday dinner guests at Herman Buns home included the Schleuger, Larson, Sprou, Phelan, Hobbs, and Buns families from Floyd, Marshalltown, Mason City, Britt, and Forest City. Various church events, hospital news, and community updates follow including a new baby and hospital tour by Hancock County ministers.
Sixtieth wedding anniversary observed by Mr and Mrs Carson Pluehn of Reinbeck. They have lived in Reinbeck their married life and are spending the winter in Arizona.
A dog helped save part of the Willian Elliott farm near LeMats after a fire woke the family. The blaze destroyed the barn but other buildings were spared.
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