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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

3

Local Paper Subscription Rates and Terms in County Territory

The notice outlines subscription rates: 1 year in advance 8%? for Obsuth County and Titonks territory, $2.50 outside Kossuth pear. Titonka trade term $3.00 per year in Canada and tenien countries. $2.00 per year for armed services members. All subscriptions within county and Titonka area are considered continuing unless canceled by subscriber or publisher discretion.

IION Obsuth Titonks Kossuth Pear Titonka Canada Teneien Titanka

Iowa limestone statement outlines purity and screen tests

The Iowa limestone law requires sellers to disclose calcium carbonate equivalent and screen test results. Purchasers should note that finer ground, high testing limestone is most economical. ISU agronomist W H Pierre explains 90 percent pass on an 8 mesh indicates finely ground material, with actual purity widely ranging from 80 to 95 percent depending on locality and calcite content.

Iowa State Department of Agriculture W. H. Pierre Iowa State College Pierre

Petit Jurors Selected for October Court Term

District Court Clerk White and officials drew jurors for the October term reporting October 3. Names include M. A. Burtis Algona, Mrs John Bothes LaVerne, John Cordes Jr Lone Rock, William Dodds Sr Lone Rock, Andrew Goliner Wesley, Clara Haverly Wesley, Lloyd Hutchinson Lone Rock, Frances Hudson Algona, Florian Hellman Bancroft, Roy Hartshorn Fenton, Mark Inseo Bode, Ellen Jacobson Burt, Harold Krantz Swea City, Tresa Krause Fenton, Grace Kennedy Armstrong, Arthur Luedtke Lone Rock, W F Leland Swea City, Nell McCall Algona, O McNeill Swea City, Ed Meyer Lakota, Sadie Mawdsley Algona, Edward Ostrum Algona, Ernest Petersen Titonka, I R Pickard Whittemore, Joe Ricker Algona, Wm Rhode Buffalo Center, Olive Reid Algona, Mary Sheridan Bancroft, Wilbur Studer Corwith, Emil Schumacher Fenton, Henry Stroebel Burt, Ruth Schrauth Wesley, J R Thompson Burt, Loren J White Algona, Dora E Weber Irvington, Myra M Ostrum Algona.

White Immerfall Walker M. A. Burtis Algona John Bothes LaVerne John Cordes Jr Lone Rock William Dodds Sr Andrew Goliner Wesley Clara Haverly Lloyd Hutchinson Frances Hudson Florian Hellman Bancroft Roy Hartshorn Fenton Mark Inseo Bode Ellen Jacobson Burt Harold Krantz Swea Tresa Krause Grace Kennedy Armstrong Arthur Luedtke W. F. Leland Nell.McCall McNeill Swea City Ed Meyer Lakota Sadie A. Mawdsley al Fona Edward Ostrum

American Legion Auxiliary Seeks Purses and Carpet Rag Drive

Members are urged to donate purses leather pieces carpet rags and novelty jewelry as used for a project noted in the Sunday Register. Each member should sew a 1½ lb ball of carpet rags and turn them in by December 1. Dues payable to Minnie Oesterreicher club secretary. Families of servicemen urged to join as many will be in government hospitals or away for years. The next meeting is the fourth Friday in September with Sadie Denton and Mable Wilson hosting.

Sunday Register Minnie Oesterreicher American Legion Sadie Denton Mable Wilson

United Service Women Meet Friday Afternoon

The United Service Women will meet at the American Legion rooms Friday at 1 30 pm Hostesses will be Mrs Amos Krominga and Mrs Senus Isebrand The group plans a sale on September 29 and asks for good attendance Quotas include 40 pairs slippers 50 wash cloths and 100 handkerchiefs 16 to 18 inch squares made from used material urged to meet or exceed goals.

United Service American Legion Amos ,Krominga Senus Isebrand

Time Is Right to Cull Out Beef Cattle Herd

Iowa State College farm economist R C Bentley says prices for off quality native cattle are better now than during World War I top days. He urges farmers to trim herds by selling culls or finishing them for slaughter now or feed through for later, especially if feed is short.

R. C. Bentley Iowa Bentley

St John’s Latter Day Schedule and Local Visit Highlights

St John’s Latter Day pastor outlined Sunday School and divine worship at 10:86 with confirmation day on Saturday. Numerous visitors and returning service members were noted, including Norman Stenerson on furlough from Italy, Sgt Donald Hanna and Sgt George Lester, and residents from Des Moines, Ceylon, and Brewster among others. Social events featured Hi-Lo bridge at Rittenhouse home, visits to Arnold’s Park and family gatherings across Mason City, Clear Lake, and Buffalo Center.

W. A. Dean Traet Henry Bode Clear Lake Norman Stenerson Stat! Division Sth Army Italy Marvin Kruse Marvin Kruse and Sons of New Franken Wis H. Kruse Donald Hanna Donald Herman Bunn Mason City Fritz T. Gerdes Ted Bode Ceylon Minn Mra Bode Marilyn George Lester California Ernest Giesking Ted Gerdes Chas. Kruse Brewster Hi-lo Bridge Club Dale Rittenhouse Harold Missman Des Moines Caroline Buns Chicago John F. Buns Wm. Collins Arnold's Park Robert Carstens Clark Allen Carstens Minneapolis Wayne Landau Glencoe H. C. Parks Thelma James Stone Phoenix Arizona W. L. Tindall H. Harringa Buffalo Center Dr. Tindall John Wabben Buffalo Center Hospital Rebecca Gerdes Finnest Giesking Fritz Gerdes Henry Smiens Greene Jake Thieben Chas, Baack Betty Mapleton Labor Day George Pommer Ackley Aplington Roland Baumann Harold Pommer

Blaze Destroys Burt Farm Home in Fire Tragedy

Fire at Agron Taylor farm, 214 miles southeast of Burt, gutted the 8 room home and almost all contents. Joan Bacon and Marilyn Taylor, both 10, who were visiting, survived as flames spread after a kerosene spill during a corn popping attempt. Neighbors alerted Burt about the blaze as firemen fought a total loss. The Taylor children, deaf mutes, attended a school for the deaf in Council Bluffs.

Agron Taylor Burt Joan Bacon Floyd Bacon Algona Marilyn Taylor Joan Kenneth Cook Taylor Council Bluffs

Two Burt Soldiers Get Honor Awards

Two Burt residents Howard N. Chipman and Laurence Chipman received Bronze Star Medals for heroic and meritorious service in World War II. Howard N. Chipman, a second lieutenant and motor officer with the 94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 4th Armored Division, was cited for courageous conduct during operations in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany from September 1944 to May 1945, including aiding battalion supply under hazardous conditions. Laurence Chipman, a private first class in the medical corps, earned his medal for heroism in Germany on February 24, 1945, and sent the medal home along with souvenirs from his travels.

Burt Howard N. Chipman B. O. Chipman Laurence Chipman C. B. Chipman Chipman 94Th Armored ‘Field Artillery 4Th Armored Division France Belgium Luxembourg Germany Fourth Armored Normandy Bastogne Pfc

White Pine Saw Flies Damaging Iowa Trees

Iowa State College extension entomologist warns white pine saw flies are damaging white pines across the state. The worm is white with four rows of black spots and defoliation followed by hot dry weather can kill trees. Austrian and Scotch pines are affected too. Control uses a spray of lead arsenate and wheat flour in water. one application usually suffices.

Harold Gunderson Iowa State College

Time Changes in Chariton Await Clock Fix

Chariton residents observe official time stuck at 7:00 for eight weeks as officials await an expert to repair the town clock.

Chariton Eitizens

Miss Carrie Pommer Visits Lakota Mission Services

Miss Carrie Pommer visited in the past two weeks at the William Penning home north of Titanka. A number of church members from the community attended mission services at Lakota on Sunday, September 3.

Carrie Pommer Wm. Penning Titenka Lakota Bunday

Community Notices From Wesley And Surrounding Area

Local residents share visits and family news including birthdays and travel. Numerous names appear with events at homes in Wort Dodge, Britt, and nearby towns. Military and college moves, nursing home births, and church events are noted along with Labor Day gatherings and hospital stays.

Local Births and Community Notes From Mason City Area

O41 and Mrs Kenneth Rasmussen announce the birth of a baby girl Wednesday at Mercy hospital Mason City first child for the couple and first grandchild for the Loebigs Dr and Mrs R N Richardson returned from a two week Okoboji vacation Laura Ann Miller returned to Mason City to attend Hamilton College two weeks vacation at the Joe Miller home Alice Patricia Richtmeter and Marjorie Lichtelg left for Good Council Academy in Mankato Mr and Mrs Deloss Fox visiting from Arizona at Kin Fox home Mrs Erling Flom hospitalized in Algona Yeoman Gertrude Otis WAVES Washington D C on leave with her mother Mary Otis Capt Don Lichteig after oversold service went to Camp Maxis Tax meet Sept 13 Lorraine Becker 17 polio victim quarantined Mr and Mrs Wm Noedelhoffer of Chicago visiting P C Haynes family Rose Laux birthday party honored by neighbors and friends Ed Garman and Irene Studer hosted Sunday dinner Cpl Bernard Hauptman returned to Camp Atterbury Ind best man at sister Dorothy Hauptman Martinek wedding Ralph Welter and Hdith Welter visit Labor Day with Martha Welter.

Jack Sherman Wort Dodge Reta Ricke Sherman Eo. Elizabeth Matern Julius Lorens Edward Paul Teresa Mary Joel Farmer Fidelis Otte Des Moines Cate Labor Day Mra Mary Otis Dick Cobb Britt Nursing Home Capt L. L. Pfeffer Clear Lake Harold Show Wheaton College Wheaton Harold Joseph Studer Jr Hartford Conn Gam Alne Bremerton, Wash Government Ship Yards Anne Minneapolis Paul Enger Carrie Minnesota Avery Mullin Hans Engen American Legion Auxiliary J St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Dillon Milford Julius, Capesius Bede J. T. Meurer Bernard Heinen Mercy Hospital Mason City Heinen Naomi Foertsch Lois, Hildman A. Mn . Hiliary Lois Cooley Springfield I. D Charles Kraus Milwaukee Will Hrubes Duncan R. C. Bauer Roslee Dorr Douglas Insurance Ruth Richter Adeline Shedda Chelsea Shedda Conroy Iowa Ensign Gerald Studer New York Pat Studer Columbia University Oxford Ohio Alvina, Oppeda WAVES Chicago Tillie Leebig Naval Station Pensacola Florida Nick Weber Mia John McElroy Edna Afton Margaret Creston John Weber Shannon City JL. A. Weber Algona Kenneth Rasmussen Mra. Rasmussen Rita Loebig Victor Loebig Loebiga R. N. Richardson Okoboji Laura Ann Miller Hamilton College Kossuth Hospital Yeoman Gertrude Otis The Washington, D. C Mary Otis Don Lichteig John Lichteig Sarviice Maxis United Service Women Lorraine Becker Matt Becker Wm. Noedelhoffer P. C. Haynes Rose Laux Ed Garman David Irene Studer Bernard Hauptman Camp Atterbury Ind Ha Hauptman Dorothy Harold Martinek Ralph Welter Magon City Hdith Della Welter Martha Welter

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Sion Ational Editorial Association American Legion Auxiliary Swan Furniture Funeral Home —Ambulance Kenneth W. Swan Towa W. F. Hamstreet M. D Mitonka Pierre Sartor M.D E. J Gallup Petersen Building Titonka, In M. F. Calhoun H. I. T . Torgersen Titanics Robert E. Wagner Titanica Town Kossuth County L. A. Winkel Hutchison Ofte E. J. van Ness Law E. J. van Ness New Horse LAW Quarton and Miller County Ravings Bank Bldg Algona, Towa Ostropathic Phyrician Se” Enectary Towa Lal Woden News St. John's HL J. Hnoptoh Blaze Burt Farm Wesley News Attention Farmers Eggs Lanesboro Tyke Theatre Boston Blackie Rendevous Chester Morris Nina Foch Lana Turner Loraine God IS MY Dennis Morgan Raymond Massey And Marine Corp Hamilton Hatchery
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