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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
4
A local plea urges live bait users and minnow dealers to conserve minnows for the season opening. Fishermen are asked to limit catch, dealers not to sell excess, and surplus should be given away or returned to water. The notice stresses legal limits, education on laws, and involving youth in responsible fishing.
Writings note neighbors visiting kin in Burt Iowa City Wesley Britt and Algona, with many Sunday gatherings at farms east of town. Townsfolk report plantings delayed by cold wet ground while fishing opens at Clear Lake Spirit Lake, and a 24 ounce muskie is displayed at the Clear Lake hatchery.
Game birds have begun nesting across the state and landowners are urged not to burn or destroy grassy fence rows and fields. Keep livestock away to avoid trampling nests. The Fish and Game Department reports nests harmed by burning this spring. May is peak nesting month and utmost care is needed to ensure future youths can enjoy wildlife.
A busy week in Portland with a Ladies Farm Bureau meeting at Charlie Larsen's, multiple callers at George Larson's home, new telephones installed at several locals, a Saturday dance at Dickmeyer's, and various family visits including the Machrays and Shiplers attending Roy Ringsdorf's. Mrs Phelps underwent a hospital procedure and returned home after a few days.
Bob Clemans of Lakota is introduced as the new typist for the Tople machine. He is the eldest son of Hd Clemans, who served in this office for five years. The editor states no other person is authorized to solicit for the paper in this town.
The Whittemore Champion praises a large community for enduring three years of depression with brave leadership and unity. It notes hope returning as prices rise, farmers gain spending power, and business and industry revive, urging continued loyalty to local leaders and merchants as prosperity returns.
Memorial project plans marking graves from Civil War Spanish American and World War eras. Listed individuals include August Schrader Wm Hulsmann Anton Penning Bernhard Amels burs Boyd Panuhuk Dick Spear Abbe Dreesman Leo Brean H Countryman J W Wheeler Clarence Lane Alfred Stansen with affiliations to German Lutheran German Reform and Buffalo Township communities.
Breen Post No 46 will decorate the graves of all veterans in the cemeteries listed above on Memorial Day. A schedule for the local cemetery decorations will be issued next week. The local program is abandoned in favor of joining Buffalo Center’s observance. public participation is invited there. Nathaniel Walsh, Memorial Day Committee Chairman. Tyata guest: Here, waiter, I order chicken napoleon, and you bring me nothing but the neck and ribs. Walter: Yes, sir, they're the bany parta.
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