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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
2
The Titonka Topic reports on prank events around town with Clara and Porliaeer named among participants. The weekly publication notes a lighthearted community mood and details minimal context about the stunts.
Iowa farm labor offices report placing more than 70,000 workers by mid August amid a labor emergency. John R. Fitzsimmons notes town cooperation and labor-saving methods aided production while most work went to farmers and families. Peak demand came in early August for corn detasseling with over 30,000 workers, primarily youths.
In Woden the Lutheran Sunday School ad Bible Class at 8:30 and Divine Worship at 10:80 are announced with Friday evening Brotherhood meeting and Saturday confirmation instruction. Discharged serviceman Pfe Dick Hart returns home after almost three years overseas. Local funerals, visits, and family gatherings abound as relatives travel between Ames Britt Algona and Oregon with social events, meals and bridge parties.
ACMM and Mra Boyd Mulverhill hosted a Sunday dinner at the W J Leslie home with many relatives from Hayward Alpha Ledyard Swea City and Norfok Va. Others visited, celebrated birthdays and anniversaries, and travel plans were noted amid community gatherings.
Iowa State College dairy expert Arthur Porter says each dairy cow needs about 3 tons of good quality hay annually as roughage. The 8 point dairy program emphasizes roughage to boost milk, with silage replacing hay at a rate of 3 tons silage per 1 ton hay.
The article stresses using better roughage over poor feed in winter. It calls quality roughage the backbone of feed supply. It notes animals producing under two gallons of milk daily may rely on feed alone, while higher producers should receive grain proportionate to milk output.
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