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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1953
Page
2
J E Ukena Co Lakota Iowa offers RCA and Zenith television sales and service. Contact details and business hours not provided in the fragment.
A short article discusses how self criticism aids or alarms children. Professor Charles Taylor’s study of 205 sixth graders links better adjustment to openness to critique, while poorly adjusted kids fear fault and defend mistakes. Emphasizes parenting respect, affection, and responsibility to foster self assurance before sixth grade. A separate note mentions ears of corn growth claim and a burn accident from a gas cooker.
A long rural column from Minnesota reflects on autumn winds blowing corn husks to the south and cranes, geese, and gulls in fields. It shares field day results on soybean planting, pullet care, kitchen tips with pork chops and corn, plus birds, wasps, nature trips, and community women’s clubs inspiring study and writing.
A listener recounts praise for Susan Frawley isele from Blue Earth and Mina, noting the value of her participation. The speaker urges making time for the program, framing it as beneficial for her, the club, and the family.
Iowa state conservation officials urge 350000 outdoors enthusiasts to be vigilant this fall. Hunters fishermen and picnickers should carry a spade and burlap bags to quickly fight small fires. With tinder dry grasslands and woods, all outdoorsgoers must use great caution as most fires are started by discarded matches and cigarettes from cars.
Twelve new vehicles were licensed in Kossuth county last week. Ford buyers included Western Buyers of Algona and Clarence Schutter of Wesley, with Chas Scott of Burt and Elmer Dole Co. of Irvington also listed. Chevrolet owners were Earl F. Dean of Fenton and C. A. Elbert of Whittemore, plus Arthur F. Hellman of Bancroft, with Virgil P. Elbert of Whittemore and A. B. Tweeten of Swea City as truck purchasers. Oldsmobile licensee was Kenneth Strahorn of Algona.
Mrs Nettie Kiester of Elmore visits St Paul to see granddaughter Jo Ann Kiester who does parish work for Lutherans. Neighbors and friends host visits and showers. Harm Lewerke welcomes a baby. Several families host dinners and attend events from Swea City to Waterloo and Bancroft with many guests and sick lists noted.
In history we study England Spain and Portugal contributions while moving geography projects to a new table. Fifth graders learn about annuals and perennials, jets and records, with student projects and a birthday break. Sixth graders compose dictionaries, finish Industrial Western Europe, and prepare for an operetta while discussing weather electricity and magnetism. Seventh and Eighth grades note schedule changes, dental reports, fire prevention posters, and Columbus homework. hot lunch menu lists meals for the week.
A brief item notes Mrs Stockwell serving peanut butter with fresh orange and half pint milk, totaling 351 units.
Iowa State College swine expert L N Hazel argues for a farmer type hog focusing on three goals: near 50 percent yield in primal cuts, about 200 pounds at five months, and a 1:3 gain to feed ratio. He urges selecting breeding stock by lines and production records at the packer. Also, 127,400 more people were injured in U S motor vehicle crashes last year than in 1951.
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