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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1955
Page
3
Iowa reports 1 492 residents traveled abroad from April through June as part of a record 203 356 Americans. Iowa ranked 22nd in passports issued or renewed, with Western Europe the main destination and pleasure the top travel motive. Housewives led occupations followed by teachers and students while men slightly outnumbered women.
Miss Carol Hemmingsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs H E B Hemmingsen, wed Lee Allan Hildebrand, son of Mr. and Mrs Cecil D Hildebrand, in a double ring ceremony at Wesley Methodist Church on September 18. Attendants wore shrimp cerulean gowns. vows featured choir duets and prayers. reception for 200-plus followed. The bride, a Wesley High graduate, works in Mason City. groom serves in the U S Navy. They plan to reside in San Diego during enlistment.
The American Red Cross, through group instruction meetings, delivered safety information to an average of eight persons per minute during the last year, highlighting the organization’s outreach efficiency and public education efforts.
Mrs. Pearle M. Ricklefs of Titonia Iowa earned a place as an official dedicator of Woodmen Accident and Life's new three quarter million dollar Home Office in Lincoln Nebraska. She qualified for the top sales production club and attended the dedication with a group from twenty six states and Hawaii as a bronze plaque bearing her name was unveiled.
Kossuth County farmers learn results from fertilizer tests on Otto Engstron farm south of Elmore Minnesota. Corn planted May 6 at three kernels every 24 inches, harvested September 27. Stand 18 000 20 000 stalks per acre, field weed free. oats last year with light green manure plowed in.
The report lists five fertilizer treatments and yields per acre with moisture and percent outcomes. Pilot four shows a lower yield due to a pothole and standing water. Charles Eggerth of Swea City assisted in planting and harvesting. The study supports fertilizer as a profitable investment for farmers.
L N Martin of Marion, a railroad fireman, sustained a broken back last week after a 1000 pound steer charged him as he attempted to turn it away. The animal had escaped during unloading.
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