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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1954
Page
2
Card of thanks from Mrs Edward Boyken and Quentin for hospital and home wishes. Also thanks from Mr and Mrs Harry G Mehlan and family and The Mather Family for kindness after bereavement. The advert highlights Willemssen Hardware promoting Green Colonial furnaces as reliable.
A marriage license was issued at Eldora to T. H. Richardson of Tennessee and Marie Larsen of Iowa Falls. Richardson is 78 and Larsen 72.
Iowa 1953 ACP completed on 121000 Town farms nationwide. $204 million cost shared. In Kossuth County 2957 farms qualified, $200370.72 in payments. Average 67.76 per farm, 43.90 per payee. Renewal deadline December 31.
Buffalo township 4-H booth Hob[b] ies and Highways to Mental Happiness will represent Kossuth County in the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo from September 30 to October 9. This is the county's first entry at the show, after winning first place at the Kossuth County Fair in August. Darlene Callies and Betty Hatten will present Puffs and Fluffs in the girls’ contest on October 5. Dairy judging practice is under way for a Waterloo event October 1 with eight dairy classes and a dairy banquet that evening.
Mrs Cora Cook of Audubon is described as entering her 40th year of employment with a local company. She is 76 years old and remains associated with the firm, reflecting a long tenure and continued service within the community business.
In Chicago 1933 Roosevelt outlined two principles for veterans care. He urged aid for battle casualties and dependents, yet warned against special uniformed-class benefits. He repeated in 1943 and 1944 that veterans deserve support and rights, but questions remain if benefits create disadvantages.
The Ramsey Reform Church led by Pastor A Roskamp lists Sunday services at 9 30 am Holy Communion at 7 30 pm and Evening worship. Sunday School at 10 30 am. Weekly meetings include Ladies aid and choir rehearsal Thursday 8 45 pm Cradle Roll party Thursday at 2 pm supervised by Mrs Beenken and Mrs John Rippentrop.
Clarion golfer John Pardon located a lost ball by checking the cup and eagled the hole, marking a rare hole in one achievement.
Youth between 10 and 21 are invited to join 4 H clubs offering agricultural or home economics projects. Members learn by doing, practice parliamentary procedure, and take part in county fairs, tours, camps, and rallies. October drives recruit new members with club meetings at listed local sites and dates.
Twenty one new cars and trucks were licensed in Kossuth county last week. The new owners include multiple individuals from Algona Swea City La Verne Wesley Burt Whittemore Irvington and Buffalo Center along with local dealers and a pickup designation for several entries. The list features owners such as Everett E. Anderson Frank Dontje DeWayne Kubly John Origer and Ross Struthers among others associated with Chevrolet Ford Pontiac Oldsmobile Plymouth Mercury and local businesses.
Iowa farmers will soon receive detailed questionnaires from the U S Census Bureau to update agricultural data. About 100 questions cover family details and farm operators and tenants must provide accurate reports, with enumerators to begin door visits after a preparation month.
A cream colored caterpillar with green and brown markings crosses a farm path. The writer recalls its memory as a symbol of summer fading while noting life at a rural mailbox, a high school meeting, and a longing for companionship as boys are away at school. The piece weaves reflections on gender roles and learning to use a speed graphic camera. The author, a female reporter, describes editors' snickers and her progress in radio newsroom life.
On September 3, Sally Jo, Sheryl Belle and Sandra Ann Smuck were born at Eldora Memorial Hospital to Albert and Mrs Smuck of Alden. The birth marks the facility’s first set of triplets.
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