This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1954
Page
1
The Titonka Topic lists community happenings from Titonka Iowa including births such as Mr Mrs George Ostercamp's baby boy, local visits to Minneapolis and Des Moines, birthdays, anniversaries, and social events. It notes subscriptions, dances, baptisms, party games, and residents traveling for family occasions with multiple named families and locations.
Wesley news briefs report J T Meurer returning from Ollie Iowa after visiting 84 year old aunt Mary Mallinger and relatives. Chas Mullin’s bridge club met with guests Mrs Tom Forburger and Mrs Frank Bleich. Clair Robinson came home from Madison Wisconsin with her new baby grandson. Dale Dornbein and wife welcomed a baby boy at Britt hospital as their family grows. Billy Loebig, son at Loras College, visited from Dubuque. Priscilla Phoebe Society hosted by Mrs Henry Swanson and Mrs Guy Dimond at Evangelical Free Church. Nelle and Minnie Frimml traveled to Rochester Minnesota for brother Will Frimml’s surgery in a Rochester hospital.
Notice to qualified voters in Consolidated School District of Titonka Iowa that a special election is set for November 22, 1954. Voters will decide whether to authorize bonds up to 200000 for a new grade school building with polling at the present schoolhouse on Dieckman Avenue.
Mrs. B H Schwerin recaps the Good Hope Lutheran church trip to Grand Rapids Michigan for the 13th Biennial Convention of the Women’s Missionary Federation. Attendees include Mrs Virgil Miller Mrs Wim Boyken Mrs Frank Fisher and Mrs Ted VanHove with Schwerin as delegate. The group toured via Illinois and Michigan stopping at Galena Holland and Benton Harbor. The convention featured speakers Miss Margaret Applegarth Senator Gerald Nye Dr Reuben Youngdahl and educator Ludin Bach teaching illiterate adults. 186 WMF women from Iowa joined 3 Immanuel delegates. The journey included a ferry delay and a festive return home with memories and hats.
Mrs. Minnie Westerreicher announces an Emergency Polio Fund Drive to be conducted by the American Legion Auxiliary. Due to rising polio cases and fund shortages, volunteers will solicit Friday and Saturday on the street, with donation containers placed in local businesses for convenience.
The notice requests that in the containers the name and amount be attached on oral checks so names can be reported. American Legion Auxiliary units across the county are asked to conduct drives and seek community cooperation in a needed project to combat a dread disease.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.