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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1954
Page
1
Titonka Topic Rank Clare Publisher Weekly edition shows standard subscription rates and mail details. Readers in Kossuth County and Titonka trade area may pay $2.00 yearly in advance. Outside area $2.50 yearly. Canada and foreign $8.00 yearly.
Mrs R C Bauer returned home after two weeks in Ft Madison caring for her ill sister in law Mrs Mary Uhlenhake. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ramdrew Reising at Mercy Hospital Mason City. Rich Reising sold his sale barn to Dutch Leek who will operate it and move to Wesley after housing found. Leeks have three daughters. Mrs J T Meurer and Mrs L E Kleinpeter shopped in Winston City and visited Mrs Cla Hutchison.
Etta Eden began work as housekeeper for Mrs Donielle Robinson. The article reports many local names, visits and activities including a basketball trip to Iowa City, a Mercy Hospital stay for Betty Hauptman, and various family events, club meetings, and school plays. It notes officials at a county legion meeting, the Wesleyan hospitalizations, a senior class play, and farm bureau plans, with detailed movements of residents and guests through Algona and surrounding towns.
Council approves the treasurer’s monthly report and passes a bills list totaling 402.82 for General Water Street and Public Safety funds. Payments include salaries, rent, permits, fuel, parts, and utilities with multiple entries for Glen A. Miller and others.
The February 16 1954 special meeting of Titonka Town Council recorded expenditures for fuel sanitation and liquor tax payments totaling 56880 with receipts and fines. Council approved cigarette and class B beer permits for applications filed with the town clerk and adjourned after routine business. Drive carefully.
The Iowa State College extension agronomist Ralph Krenzin says oats sown with legume and grass crops provide four to five weeks of good grazing once the oats head. Gutenberg’s moveable type printing is noted in the text.
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