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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1951
Page
2
Thoroughly covers a territory that is reached by no other paper. 82 Telephone Number s2 Subscription rates are $2.00 per year in advance in Kossuth County and Titonka trade territory, $2.50 per year outside that territory, and $3.00 per year in Canada and foreign countries.
Mrs James Lincoln and children Ellen and Tommy return to Malcom Monday after two weeks visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ihna Gerdes. Mrs Don Kraus hosted her bridge club Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs H J Braley of Des Moines called on old friends and neighbors Wednesday and visited sister in law Mrs Etta Braley at Britt. Mrs L L Pfeffer hosted the Noweego bridge club at her home Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Viola Studer hosted the Jolly 8 bridge club. Visitors from Albert Lea and Regina joined local families for gatherings. Airman Edward Lorenz visits before Memphis training. many kinship visits and weekend guests across Algona and Britt. Band and scout activities, school sports schedules, and church services noted along with anniversaries and farewells.
The B F Goodrich Company urges cautious planning for car trips and offers a 15 point pre trip checklist. Have brakes lights ignition and tires checked by a mechanic including the spare. Carry a fuse spare key first aid kit fire extinguisher lubricant reservations travelers checks spare gas and a proper tool kit. Check tire pressure detours and battery while loading for clear vision and safe driving.
A playful rail excerpt notes conductors no longer call stations and describes a tongue twisting itinerary from Pinkenba to Darra via Meeandah Doomben Enoggera Deagon Boondal Nudgee Banyo Nandah Toombul Wooloowin Toowong Taringa Indoorowphilly Corinda Oxley and Darra, with another sample including Wooloongatha Boonah Goodna Toogoolawah Gin Gin.
The article notes that the appearance and condition of farm buildings affect property value and farmer standing. It highlights durable affordable materials such as asbestos shingles, masonite siding, and plywood for repairs. It urges fixing up old structures, straightening sagging frames, and then completing repairs by handy farmers.
The U S department of agriculture reports the Soviet Communist program for agriculture shifts to wartime footing, halving Russia’s collective farms from 252000 to 123090. Experts see tighter production quotas and regimented farming as Moscow seeks easier control over vast collective farms.
A new electric hoist with motor trolley cable and hooks for litter or feed carriers hits the market. It travels on any track and negotiates curves easily. Farmers can inquire at local dealers. Manufactured by the Finnchbaugh company of York Pennsylvania.
A new soil insect control named phromide is described for protecting crops. Capsules the size of horse pills are pressed into soil at intervals, releasing a potent fumigant within hours as moisture dissolves them, with no danger to users.
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