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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
2
A fragmentary note reports a Babiana related event at the Post Office in Towil. The text mentions a second class letter and a curious local scene, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Iowa needs all corn binders and ensilage cutters this fall as the state reports crops two weeks behind. Early frost could ruin harvest, so fodder and silage aid is advised. Engineers urge repairs, part orders, and early scheduling, with cooperative work pools to finish jobs.
Woden News reports St John’s Lutheran H state 8:30 am service and 10:30 Divine Worship with confirmation classes at 9 am. Navy service leave for Harold Buns. families and friends meet and travel to Dodge Center, Rochester, and San Diego. Local visits include Helm, Smith, Cushman, Pommer, Wood, and Turner families. numerous church and social activities noted.
Iowa poultry surveys show rapid growth of the all pullet laying program among farmers. W R Whitfield reports extension directors surveyed over 300 farmers. 62 percent followed the program in 1948 44, rising to 75 percent this year and 87 percent plan to keep only pullets this fall. Also a note advises against sealing canning jars with corks dipped in wax or paraffin due to processing failure.
In Antwerp as bells were seized by German troops, young Anton Bayden defies a Nazi bully to protect a secret trove of church bells. After fear and awe, Allied arrival brings a miracle ring echoing through a beleaguered city.
Gertrude Boekelman spent Sunday to Wednesday with Lois Graham, while families including the Ringendorf, Newville, Larsen, and Graham homes hosted guests. A Friday supper at Harvey Graham’s and a Sunday dinner at Lucy Newville’s appear among many interurban visits. A Shipler family reunion occurred with Stewart and Hamburg residents visiting Waterloo on the way home.
The Chinese British Scientific Cooperation Institute reports 100 white mice flown to 18,000 feet over the hump to study oxygen needs. The experiment aims to understand how high altitude affects small mammals.
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