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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
3
A southern broiler grower reports the winter’s poultry success using today’s vaccines to prevent Newcastle disease and infectious bronchitis. He notes that a waterborne combination vaccine helped avoid outbreaks, while warnings about laying flocks emphasize production losses if these diseases strike.
The Woden school hosted the first regular PTA meeting of the year with about 125 attendees. Officers were installed by past president Mrs Gladys Cink as Rev Vigilen Heck led the invocation and the choir performed several numbers.
Guthie County confirms opening planned for fall with new sewer and drainage projects near Lakes Slough area. Officials say Conserve tion measures will guide development as public works proceed and weather permits.
Charles Dean Bird and Miss Shirley Anne Davies were married August 20 1955 at the First Methodist Church Blairsville in a double ring ceremony. The bride from Pittsburgh wore Swiss organdy and carried white carnations. the groom is an engineer for Westinghouse in Philadelphia. The couple plans to reside in Philadelphia after a wedding trip to New England.
Plans for a full day Hobby and Craft Day to be held in the basement of the Algona Methodist Church on Friday October 3 begin with Dean Barnes stating invited women with various crafts will display their work and offer instruction. crafts include block printing aluminum tray making Armenian lace cake decorating ceramics wood fiber flowers textile painting and Swedish weaving. participants may bring other crafts and contact Barnes. sponsors include Kossuth County Home Economics agents Farm Bureau Women's Clubs and the County Extension Service. Protect your woodlands from fire and grazing and they will provide new barns hog houses and fence posts. Timber is in farm cress.
Experiments fed Aureomycin at high levels show up to forty percent higher egg output and improved hatchability. Commercial farm tests in Utah and Georgia report significant gains per thousand birds and extra returns, with multiple trials noting egg and hatch rates rising after Aureomycin addition.
A week remains to apply for the 1853 deer hunting license. Applications must be sent with a $10 payment to the Conservation Commission by October 12. As of October 1, 2700 applications have been received. For 1955 farmers need not apply for special on land hunting permits.
Iowa Conservation Commission notes fall colors peak by mid October as parks see lighter autumn use. Advice covers sweaters and jackets, steaks over fried chicken, ham and eggs breakfast, color film and fishing tackle, and to avoid cutting firewood. Weekends at lake parks advised as fishing rises with cooler weather.
The piece offers archery deer hunting guidance including field exploration and contacting local bowhunters. It notes the 1955 bow and arrow deer season runs October 25 through November 20 with daily hours 6 30 am to 4 pm and that all counties are open. It recalls 1954 archers killed 10 deer during a 12 day season.
A voice questions lawmakers about daily costs and inflation noting haircuts rising nationwide from 0.50 to 1.50 while Congress barber shops charge 0.50 for House and 0.75 for Senate. The piece asks why senators pay more and whether they deserve better cuts.
A 25 year AMA study examines medical care costs noting a rise in share of personal spending since World War I driven by birth rates. Physician income rose with wages, while overall price indexes for medical care remained below general inflation. The AMA credits progress in medical advances and efficiency in the industry.
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