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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
6
A simple home fix for a table shortage using plain shelf boards with holes, empty spools, curtain rods, and glue. In minutes you can assemble an attractive end table as shown, one of over thirty clever ideas in BOOK 5, plus a note on obtaining BOOK 6 by mail with name and address.
An ingenious motion picture titled The Story of a Mural uses figures from frescoes instead of live actors. Completed in Italy, it unfolds the life of Christ through 37 large frescoes by Gistro with dissolved shots and no narration. An angel scene uses successive wing positions to imply motion.
For 70 years the white Lloyd Seamen ship on the East River has mixed joy rides with health checkups for thousands of New York children and mothers. A crew of Girl Scout mariners ensures safety while 600 plus families, many referred by social agencies, enjoy a six to seven hour voyage and lunch.
Gen Albert Orsborn international head of the Salvation Army travels a 20,000 mile postwar tour of the western hemisphere. He plans stops in Boston New York Philadelphia Washington and other major cities and will visit the West Indies Central and South America. Orsborn 59 has spent 41 years in Salvation Army work and promotes youth programs and internationalism.
Steelville Missouri marks the opening of the archery deer season in Crawford County October 24 26 a three day hunt in east central Missouri. Crawford County spans 760 square miles of woods and streams and was chosen by the state conservation commission for easy access good deer population and local cooperation. The piece notes bow and arrow popularity growth and a brief history of archery from the eleventh century to modern adaptations.
In Brooklyn a meat market line formed with 2000 women patiently waiting as managers singled out pregnant shoppers and moved them to the front. One visibly pregnant woman dropped a pillow she hid under her coat, turned crimson, and hurried away amid threats.
Early season frost paints Michigan forests in reds and golds as state sponsors a six day color cruise for about 100 pilots from Traverse City. The trip includes meals lodgings and entertainment with partridge hunting guides available. Veterans Bertram M. Allen and Dad Montee are noted as longtime aviation enthusiasts with histories in California and national flight records. The article also explains a change in aircraft registration numbers from NC to four digits ending with H to simplify lettering.
Dearborn Michigan reports James W Carty a 21 year old theology student from Hastings Nebraska spent his vacation on Ford Motor Company Rouge plant assembly line. He and three other theology students earned 1 25 per hour while observing worker life at the production and foundry sites. Carty preached in Detroit Sundays and has written religious articles while pursuing rapid study.
In Albuquerque, field biologist J. Stackley Ligon of the Fish and Wildlife Service explains a trap and full meal scenario can kill a native Southwest wild turkey by shock and digestion stoppage. He notes fell populations: Arizona 20,000, New Mexico 16,000, Colorado 8,400 (1935–1940), only 13 percent of historic numbers.
CHICAGO. A veteran wig maker George Henri claims at least 500000 women are bald or going bald, with many wearing wigs or toupees. He notes most shedding stems from illness and that few are totally bald, with some preferring wigs to their own hair.
Washington reports that soldiers consume fewer calories on average than civilians. The army master menu schedules 3780 calories daily for troops, while many civilians burn about 4500. It notes sweets bought by soldiers at posts are not counted and outlines yearly meat and poultry portions.
An ironic guide to party ice breakers for teens with games and songs. It suggests Wandering Minatrel, Regard Rotation, Tithe Teasers, and Sound Effects as playful ways to pair up, learn names, and spark dancing.
The speaker mocks Trixe for always pleasing herself and choosing activities for a double date. When friends want bowling movies and cheeseburgers, she pushes for banana splits and Sinatra instead. The warning ends with a jab that self indulgence leads to listening to the radio alone on Saturdays.
Tired from sitting at a desk all day feel at closing time that you just can't go anywhere in the evening. Your neck stiff and the muscles tense. Then relax just sit quietly for five minutes. Slowly turn your head from right to left. Now clasp your hands behind your head. Bend your head back. Press your fingers gently on the tight muscles. You will feel rested and your neck less tense. Tacuer Syndicate. WNU Fratres.
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