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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1923
Page
4
The Ladies Farm Bureau group will gather November 21 at the Henry Nelson home with Mrs. M E Larsen and Mrs. Harvey Graham helping as hostesses. Reminder for Wednesday afternoon, November 21 at Henry Nelsons.
Robert Walter of Wesley visited Portland last Monday while central school had no session for a trustee meeting. Local social life features guests at Dorsy and Sperry homes, a dance at seek residence, phonograph gift for Mrs. Dorsey, and notes on church attendance and farm work across the Wesley and Portland area.
Doan News reports the Gikson family rushed to the Howard Gibson home Sunday to be at the bedside of their grandson Donald who was seriously hurt while herding cattle. Other visitors include the Ripnentrop and Duncan families and local residents.
Mike Bauman of Titonka Iowa offers 1900 bushels of potatoes stored in the B A Pannkuk basement for sale at 50 cents per bushel, in lots of ten or more. Orders may be left at the Topic office.
Mrs Jerome Hawkins and family visit Minnesota with Agnes and Mrs Ites joining. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs Dorothy Larsen. Julius Hansen and family visited Saren Nelson on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Arendt of Algona visit this week with son Mike Arendt and family.
The article traces concrete highways from Roman England to modern America, noting early experiments in Bellefontaine Ohio and Detroit area 1907 to 1921. It cites lower hauling costs and damper efficiency, with dynanometer data showing concrete tires and a taxi fleet saving 2.4 cents per mile. It estimates 34 million annual miles driven by 12 million cars.
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