Editorial on weeds, trade barriers, and wartime concern
The piece urges vigilant weed control in the county and criticizes interstate trade barriers, urging a return to freer commerce. It discusses Dutch resistance in World War II, then notes Kenneth Gott of Knoxville’s release and subsequent jail mischief.
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Board of Supervisors
Federal Departments of Agriculture and Research
States
Iowa
Congressional Committee On
U. S
Kenneth Gott
Knoxville
Failhouse
Notice to Subscribers on Address Changes
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Leader
subscripGen Department
History of the Week: Europe War Deepens Front
The week’s major events centered on the European war turning desperate militarily with Germany’s blitz and airborne assaults in Holland Belgium and Luxembourg. Allied forces respond with France Britain and Dutch contingents advancing, while political shifts in Britain France and the Vatican shape neutrals. The United States debates armament spending and signals veiled intervention as Italy’s stance looms and Japan threatens the Pacific.
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Germany
Holland
Belgium
Luxemburg
Poland
Rotterdam
Parachutista
Stock Exchange
Liege
Albert Canal
Hitler
England
France
Norway
Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Reynaud
Italy
Alps
French
Vatican
Helland
Helgium
Pan-American Republics
Roosevelt
U. S
Europe
U. 5
Dutch East Indies
Hull
Japan
U.S
Oaks Community Night highlights and local gatherings
A Friday night program at the school house drew a good crowd with a keynote talk by Highway Patrolman McCune of Hed Oak. The program also featured school songs, instrumental and vocal solos, and a group singalong of God Bless America. Supper followed. Sunday School attendance reached 81 with seven visitors and birthday gifts noted. A family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Adair’s home included many relatives from nearby towns and states, with a pot luck dinner and several guests. Additional local gatherings and guests were listed as the community weekend activities continued.
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Highway Fatrolman McCune
Hed Oak
Nola
Charlene Smith
LaVerne Carson
Jones
Jewell Mahan
Sylvia Ackenbaugh
Effie Aukland
Laura Hall
Argie Cole
Harold Adair
Omer Adair
Geraldine
Bill Watler
Ima Jean
Malvern
George Ratcliff
Coburg
Sam Rice
Bilver City
Jay Frink
Hastings
Kenneth Adair
Treynor
Carl Klose
Sylvester
Rivelyn
White Lake
S. C
Agnes Klose
Henry Schilling
Ruth Ellen
Harry Ekrenseter
Carl Powers
Glenwood
Carl Mankin
Brewster
George Jones
Young Mothers’ Club
Lee Rine
Red Oak
L. E
Mystery Circle
Bert Aukland
Oaks
Pickerill
Sanafiand
Oaks Sehont
Carl Nelson
Henry Sehnling
Harry Ekronseter
Ekronsetter
James Hudson
Mght
Power
Henderson
Emerson
T.incol Io
Viners Entertain Home Builders Class Meeting
The Home Builders class met at Mr. and Mrs. Ver van Viner’s home and hosted 1A members plus four visitors. After the business session, entertainment was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Viner, with fruit salad cookies and coffee served to the hosts. Many local social notes follow including illnesses, visits, and events across Red Oak Malvern Glenwood and Emerson.
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Game Congressional Committee
Ohio River
Mississippi
Ohio
Boenb
Une
Drs. Kline
KLINE
Osteopathic Physicians
Runce & Nelson
ED. M. Kline
J. A. Kline
C. E. Hoover
Reelect
Woodford
R. Byington
Mills County
Republican Central Committee
Glendon Williamame i
Leopold of
Congress
Mare
J. R. Cardwell
Mr. Jones
Green Bay Lumber CO
W. D. Slothower
Mgr
Yeurs
Ry Elaer
Alee
Ain Eales
Patyals
Edo
Dodge
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