First Kansas Herald Listed in Leavenworth 1854
The Herald, Kansas earliest paper, began in Leavenworth in September 1854. A note mentions the first correspondence school operating in England around 1860.
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
2
The Herald, Kansas earliest paper, began in Leavenworth in September 1854. A note mentions the first correspondence school operating in England around 1860.
Mr and Mrs George Ricke and others traveled to Davenport to visit an uncle. Wesley residents spent Sunday at relatives' home. Mrs Marie King hosted a bridge club. Willis Texas resident Francis Helm visited at Guy M Butts home. Esther Butte from Rochester weekend visit. Lois Hildman from Mason City stayed with A J Hildman. George Goetz family dined with Al Richtsmeier. Rosalie Anne moved to Blue Earth Minnesota for factory work. Dr and Mrs GC J Primising family visited. Mrs Matern marked her 85th birthday August 23. Miss Bernice Johnson started work at Lusby drug store. Adolph Gerris couple welcomed a baby boy at Kossuth hospital.
The article notes devotion hours starting in St Josephs Church on September 8 and closing that Sunday evening. It mentions Luuis Gartian and Bid da Mckenzie of Livermore, a wedding set for September 14, and a pre nuptial shower for Miss Alvina Welg at St Gecilla Academy in Algona. Additional notes cover discharges from service, visits, and events in Algona and nearby towns with multiple local residents, school openings, and fair attendance.
WODBEN NEWS reports a busy period of visits and greetings at homes around Woden. Families from Chicago Bigtherville Des Moines and Mason City plus residents from Dows Forest City and Lake Mills are noted among many callers and extended stays. Medical updates include Mrs Knoploh’s major operation in Yankton and Sylvester Hoff's appendix surgery with recoveries underway. A family plans a move to Doakland California while others enjoy fairs trips and vacations in the region.
Mary Phillips and aor War ten and Ruby and Wilbur Pik visited at the Henry Phillipe home in Altona Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Orvedal of Northwood were dinner guests at Herbert Brannon’s home Sunday. Commercial club members attended a county picnic at Hagel Lake Park last Thursday evening. A note suggests little gain from confining poultry for fattening. The War Between the United States and the Seminole Indians lasted from 1838 to 1842, costing 10 million dollars and 2,000 lives. The real name of the humorist Josh Billings was Henry Wheeler Shaw. Australia, British South Africa, Argentina and the United States are major wool-growing countries.
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