24 Nov 1932
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1932
Page
1
Fragmentary item lists post office topics and subscription rates. Indicates rates with and without advance pay, mentions Canada mailing option and local postmaster notes, but text is garbled and partial.
The Des Moines leadership of a staunch standpat faction swept the state in the primary under the Des Moines group, aiding Murphy in November. The Des Moines Register faced sharp backlash as Field’s defeat opens space for a younger voter segment. Voters distrusted cartoons in a daily known as The paper that Iowa depends upon, aiding a Democrat victory. Des Moines bosses now see their missteps but cannot amend them. The piece notes Sen. Lt. Dickinson’s absence as a dampening factor and hints at potential future contests.
Across the state taxing bodies discussed consolidating counties as a potential cost saver. The idea, once dismissed as filler, gains support as editors note it could reduce expenses while preserving essential services.
A fragmented fragment from a county official discussion hints at consolidations and drastic actions to preserve agriculture and commerce in the state. The speaker warns that a time may come when serious reform is needed to protect livelihoods and local firms.
The state economy committee recommends 10 to 26 percent salary reductions for all public officials to reduce taxes. Legislature and local boards may adopt the plan. future action will determine if property owners can meet upcoming taxes. Voters from both parties who supported Hoover and Roosevelt are urged to back liberal progressives in upcoming elections. Citizens are urged to help improve government beyond party lines.
Gratifying display of national unity as President Hoover and President-Elect Roosevelt set aside politics to discuss recovery. Both leaders show American generosity, inviting and accepting a conference beyond party lines, prioritizing America's welfare over electoral success.
Notice to all persons listed in the schedule that a board of apportionment report has been filed with the Kossuth County auditor Iowa. It shows the proposed special assessment on all real estate in Secondary Road District No 197 and outlines the schedule of proposed assessments.
Fragmentary text cites Averepitbuddis and Tint county politics with Democratic leanings for fifteen years. Mentions a 1942 election, a congressman Hattgen and a short session plan to place the rural route system on a competitive basis to cut costs. References a treaty with the white man Towa signed a century ago.
A reader from Magdalena questions why federal printing competes with private shops and serves nonessential postal needs. He argues mass production gives bargain prices on stamped envelopes, urging expansion to offer more products through post offices to cut costs and increase volume.
The county lists 10 000 voters with Roosevelt supporters. Carrie Bonacker fell ill suddenly yesterday amid threats and trouble. Frank D Fisher installs two pumps by PureGo, completed early this week. R H Stamer former Fenton Reporter editor died at McLaughlin age 47 from brain hemorrhage after illnesses two days.
The Muscatine area notes a women only tea and numerous social gatherings at the 1 0.C. F. hall with dinner at 4:30. Honor guests include Hoon Punmire Nelson Crong Campbell and many local families. Bridge clubs meet, clubs plan meetings, and visitors from Des Moines and Chicago attend. A birthday at George Nelson’s home sparks celebrations as members attend pre Thanksgiving and other social events across the week.
Cranberries, turkey, popcorn, and mince pie are treasured Thanksgiving traditions noted by Dr P Mabel Nelson of Town State college. The article cites cranberries’ mineral and calcium content, their seasonal availability for canning, and versatile uses from cocktail sauce to decorations.
A practical guide lists several sandwich fillings to enliven box lunches. It describes No 1 butter with cottage cheese and prunes, No 2 raisins peanut butter with cream, No 3 cream cheese with dates and nuts, and No 4 salmon with celery and lettuce, detailing quantities and assembly.
The Doan column lists weekend visits and gatherings including Ross Butttington Awe ner guests at Mrs H P Christensen’s home. Rudolph Larson and others attended Sunday meals at Walter Anderson’s. Ralph Hansen stayed with Geo Hansen’s family. Mrs Loyal Young and Mrs Ted Hoover visited Mrs J D Andrews. Erroll Harris and friends hunted with Mrs Phil Buffington’s party. Morris Hansen visited Geo Hansen, then went to Ocheyedan. Funeral attendance included Mrs Mullican with Mrs J P Larson and Harvey. Mary Ludwig hosted a stairwell party at the Dana Struthers home. Jans Ludwig plans to attend Cedar Falls College in December. Ends with various visits and social events across Doan and nearby farms.
The November program includes a SP0WAM and Hork meeting on November 26 at Mrs. Pearl Ricklets home, a work meeting November 28 at Stre Gorilla Cooper, and a radio program with lunch proceeds to fund rehabilitation efforts. Reports on state convention work, Christmas gifts for disabled veterans, and Fidac country study Morocco are outlined with committee roles and member shortfall noted.
Andry and Daryl visited Tom Youngs in Minnesota where Mr. and Mrs. John Wessels recently wed. They spent the honeymoon with cousin Mrs. George Hangen and Bertha Weasels. School district No. 9 held a health program Friday afternoon. Visitors included Mrs. Jein And Bobby, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Van Hansen, Mrs. Chas Wandling and baby Ethel, and Mrs. Gordon Hensen and Drusilla. Mrs. H P Christensen learned of her sister in law Mrs. J J Anderson of Clin ton’s death. J C Christensen, H P Christensen, Mrs. Ross Buffington, Mrs. Lydia Jongen and J C Christensen of Rodman left Tuesday for the funeral.
An average Ava or alx haa family spent about 460 dollars on food in recent years, but current prices suggest about half that amount may suffice. The note references Iowa or state college context and mentions a game ofp pomics at Tow a State college.
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