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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1923
Page
5
The proposal urges gradual highway improvement over years with a cap of about 400 miles paved annually and total paved reach to around 3000 miles. It argues grading draining and bridging must finish first and that gravel surfacing should extend to keep traffic accessible, aiming for nationwide backbone roads within twenty five miles of any point.
The district nutrition school held at Edw Dittmer home drew six townships. A text nutrition meeting is planned in Burt on December first with teachers in attendance to discuss The Country School Hot Lunches.
The Girl's Club met at the Sperry home with near full attendance. News includes Frank Norris returning from Eldora Iowa, road gravelling near Jess Waltman’s farm, oyster supper at Walter Scott's newlyweds' home, and various social events with local families and schools noted.
Woden area residents and guests travel between Britt Lakota Dows and Armstrong for visits business and social activities. A district 4 basket social carnival raised 43 dollars. Teachers and students take vacations from schools. Local calls include visits from Forest City Aplington Britt and Wesley with family and friend gatherings.
J D Breen and family noted in local items. John L Tilney of New York visited over land interests. A boy arrived for T Gartels. Eggo Stohr attended to matters in Woden. The Traction Company managed the Topic editorially in editor’s absence. Cloak sale advertised at $1 $2 and $3. Carl Carlson visited Ringsted. Emma Brown visited Welcone. D B Turner from Princeton looked after his farm. M P Haggard met Bert Brody near Ortwin. Burt Monitor plans a town hall vote. William Smith held a well attended public sale. EH J Murtagh underwent appendicitis surgery at Waverly. Dick Meyer held a sale before moving to Minnesota. Miss Ella Larsen celebrated her 18th birthday. F H Slagle running for county superintendent on independent ticket, opponent C O Belknap. Coal vein found near Titonka. John Sachan and A Hansen building new homes. Will Haggard of Algona hunting ducks. Mrs Aug Schram nursing a boil as husband does housework. W N Townsend bought household goods. A boy born to Mr and Mrs J Busg. John Falk attended a silver wedding in Portland. Willard McBride plans to move to Montana for health. J Fisher clerking at Schultz Paince. Fred Denhert of Burt finalizing Olaf Berquist residence. Stizel K Way on political business. L A Bunker visiting en route home to Urbana.
Iowa Falls visitors Dean and daughter with Cedar Falls and Algona contacts arrived Thursday for a weekend stay at the Andrews home. Cedar Falls students Irene Coole and companions traveled in a Dodge from Algona. Local residents attended farm bureau sessions near Hurt and relatives gathered in Wesley and Portland.
Johnny’s Pa travels to Des Moines for the Iowa State Teachers’ Association convention where a city auditorium display showcases thousands of dollars of modern school equipment from erasers to maps and radio outfits. Fifty three firms have booths, offering teachers a view of progress and ideas to take back to their schools.
Advertisement claims constant gas in the stomach may inflame the appendix. It promotes Adierika with glycerine and buckthorn bark as a remedy that supposedly acts on both upper and lower bowels, removing gas and poisons within ten minutes. Mentions obstinate constipation and protection against appendicitis.
Joe Tapper and his wife with one of their younger children visited Webster City on Wednesday of last week to celebrate his father’s 80th birthday. They returned home on Thursday.
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