Brookhart Speech Seeks Steep Tax on High Salaries
Senator Brookhart argues for substantial salary cuts across government and private sectors funded by higher taxes on top earners. He targets executives at Bethlehem Steel, railroad and insurance leaders, bankers, editors, and large manufacturers, contending their pay is borne by common people through prices and taxes. He cites Iowa figures on federal income tax contributors and tariff impacts, urging reforms to tax policy to relieve ordinary citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress of
United States
Grace
Bethleham Steel Corporation
Jor
Congress
Iowa
Ito
Brotherhood Meeting to Be Held at Algona Church
A Brotherhood meeting of the M. W. H. churches is set for a tune at the M. W. H. church in Algona with Gov. Turner among the speakers. more details to follow. Attorney W. I. Dolliver of Fort Dodge has been engaged to deliver the Memorial Day address at Tonka. he is a son of former U. S. Senator J. P. Dolliver of Iowa. The Boggess Slaters rent the east basement room in the First National Bank building to operate a new style shop, opening this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. WH
M. HW
Algona
Gov
Turner
W. I. Dalliver
Ft. Dodge
Tonka
My. Dolliver
J. P. Dolliver
U. S
Lowa
Boggess Slaters
Fins National Bank
Five Candidates for Supervisor in District Race
Last week two more candidates filed for supervisor of this district. Olaf Finnemark republican and Wm Cosgrove democrat join Abba Winter Titonka John A Sloper Buffalo Center and Edw Droessler Bancroft. The total candidates reach 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Finnemark
Wm. Cosgrove
Wesley
Abba Winter
Titonka
John A Sloper
Buffalo Center
Droessler
Bancroft
Amesburys Move to Albert Lea
Mrs Elizabeth Amesbury and daughter Clara from Algona have moved to Albert Lea Minn Clara has a clerical job and they rented a new apartment Clara started work Monday morning Mrs Amesbury asks to have the Topic sent to her new address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesburys
Albert Lea
Elizabeth Amesbury
Clara
Algona
Minn
Amesbury
PTA Notes Offer Goodwill Program At Marshall Swift Cleaners
Members and friends of the PTA gathered Monday night for a Goodwill program courtesy of Marshall Swift Dry Cleaning. Clover Sea quartet performed many selections with a few novelty numbers. Mr Swift gave an instructive talk on furs using pelts to illustrate. Mrs J deVries was elected president for next year, Mary Oesterreicher vice president, Miss Aretha Schaeck secretary. A radio and a gold piece were presented, Patricia Ball read a poem, and thanks were extended to committees for the year. Hazel Budlong spent the weekend with relatives.
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PT. A
Mombers
Marshall- Swift Dry iCleaning Company
Ma Son City
Clover Seaf
Swift
J. deVries
Mary Oesterreicher
Mies Aretha Schseck
Harms
Patricia Ball
Mary, Budlong
P. T. Ay
Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule Update
Sunday School and morning worship proceed as usual next Sunday morning. No evening service due to the baccalaureate sermon at the Lutheran church. Worship and Sunday School at Dean occur at the usual hours.
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Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Iowa Tax Fight Exposed by Silent Leader
A wrote speech argues federal taxes hiked by population fairness boosts Iowa while big states drain funds. He claims Iowa bears 26 cents of per dollar compared with 75 cents from New York and others. He accuses big newspapers of backing profiteers and calls farmers to join a taxation battle to curb high levies on products and drainage taxes.
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Iowa
New York
Towa
Neguly
American Legion Plans New Home Near Lumber Plant
The Legion Post here will start building a dedicated hall on leased land south of the French Lumber plant east of the street. The twelve by forty foot structure aims for completion before Memorial Day, with Guy Bruns as chairman coordinating construction and arrangements.
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Legion Post
Othe
Guy Bruns
Former Titanica Boy Conducts Prize Winning Band
August Wellner, oldest son of Rev and Mrs A J Wellner, led the New Richland high school band to first place in Class C at the Minnesota state music contest in Minneapolis. His band grew from 13 members to 38 in two years, with Wellner directing since college. The 38 students and many residents traveled to Minneapolis after winning first in Northfield district competition. They faced bands from Annandale Lakefield Watertown North St Paul Spring Valley Rossow Red Lake Falls. Mrs Roy Budlong and Dr M Q Budlong attended the event.
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New Richland Star
Minnesota
August Wellner
August
A. J. Wellner
Mlonka High School
Luther College
Decorah
Lhe
New Richland High School
Titania
Richland School
Minneapolis
Northrup Memorial Auditorium
Northfield
Thera
Minneapoli
Richland
Annandale
Lakefield
Watertown
North ‘St. Paul
Spring Valley
Rossaw
Red Lake’ Falls
West Concord
Zumbrota
Kenyon
Buffalo Busy Bees Hold May Meeting at Peterson Home
The Buffalo Busy Bees met Saturday May 9 at Phydalis and Lor nins Petersons with seventeen members present. The roll call referenced room color sachems. Reports covered Marches Viola Bike Health Talk Hyvelyn Shhltz curtains and a demonstration. Social hour followed and refreshments. Hdith Mae Budlong and Evelyn Ghulta to entertain the 4 H girls May 14 at Budlongs home. each girl to bring print material work boxes enrollment cards signed by parents. Reporter Loraine Peterson
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Buffalo’ Busy Bees
Phydalis
Lornins Peterson
Viola Bike
Hyvelyn Shhltz
Phydelis Peterson
Hdith Mae Budlong
Evelyn ‘Ghulta
Memorial Community Day Plans At Local School
A May Day program starts the day with a Grade program and may pole winding, followed by a community picnic at noon. Families are asked to contribute meals and utensils, bring their own dishes, and attend in work clothes to join in the celebration.
Fourth 4 H Training School Led By Mrs Forbes
Mrs Florence W Forbes and assistant leaders conducted the final training school for the 4 H Home Furnishings project on May 5 and 6. The program covered accessories, display ideas, and construction projects using marbled paper and other simple materials. Fifteen attended Thursday at Legion Hall Ala ganha and sixteen attended Friday at Bancroft School Home Economics room with seven clubs represented.
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Florence W Forbes
Legion Hall
Alagona
HW Odhih
Bancroft School
T+ tonke
Buffalo Township Club
Myrtle Anna
Alice Sartor
Ming Byvlyn Shultz
Six Hurt When Three Cars Crash North of Algona
Six people were injured Friday evening in a three car crash at an intersection north of Algona. Injured include Jake and Gail Isenburg, Stella Vaonburg, Nels Godfredsen and his daughter Edward Burt, and the vehicle occupants were treated at a hospital. The Isenburg car was demolished and thrown twelve feet. Mrs Isenburg had a foot amputated.
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Algona
Mra
Jake Isenburg
Gail Isenburg
Clarion
Stella Vaonburg
Burt
Nels ‘Godfredsen
Edward
K. N. Sanchez
Omaha
Great Lakes Pipeline Company
Isenburg
Isanburg
Lightning Kills Cow During Storm and Cat Population Debate
Earl Stolt loses one of his best cows to a recent electrical storm. The piece cites a newly organized International Cat Society census placing the national cat population at 120 million, with 66 percent stray, then argues cats are major bird enemies, estimating up to fifty birds killed per cat annually. The columnist endorses bird protection and warns home canned vegetables should be boiled to avoid botulism.
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Earl Stolt
International Cat Society
John Burroughs
Farm Bureau Meeting at Hillard Abbas May 18
A Farm Bureau meeting is planned at Hillard Abbas on Wednesday May 18. The program features Lakota Presbyterian Orchestra and several musical acts led by Anna Abbas and Sylvia Abbas, plus 4 H Girls demonstrations, a special speaker G W Godfney and lunch.
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Farm Bureau
Hillard Abbas
Lakota Presbyterian Orchestra
America
G. W. Godfney
Anna Abbas
Louise Miller
Sylvia Abbas
Sena Traden
Miss Body
Sylvia
Sena Naden
Lutheran Church Notes and Sunday School Appeals
The Ladies Aid met at the church basement with Mrs. Wm Callies as hostess. The Luther League new confirmation class was hosted at Social Wednesday evening. Pentecost services are planned for next Sunday morning in German. The Sunday School celebrated Mother's Day with a talk on mothers and photos of Rev Pileral D.D. and two babes distributed to spark interest in sending more missionaries to New Guinea. A 100 percent Sunday School attendance is urged, with room for children in all ages. Adults are invited to Bible class. Baccalaureate service for the High School class will be held at 8 p.m. next Monday. you are invited.
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Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid
New Guinea
American Lutheran Church
Jesus
Poppy Bloom Programme and Memorial Day Plans by Legion Auxiliary
The Legion Auxiliary under Mary Young plans a Poppy Bloom program next Friday at 2 p.m. at a Denton home with Edith Adamson leading war songs and Nadine deVries readings. Poppies will be sold on Poppy Day May 28 in Totonka and community, and Gold Star events are set for May 16 at Craven home with tea and memorial decorations.
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Mary Young
Denton
Patrinde
Edith Adamson
Nadine deVries
Totonka
Gold Star Matters
Craven
Mombaora
Gold Star
Mra
Luvia Craven
Gold Star Division
Legion Post
Legion
Department
Antone Sorensen
Jay Budlong
Nettie Pannhuk
Savannah
Dr. Nichols
Pannhuk
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Brookhart
Ben. Brookhart
Algom
Geo. P. Hawcott
Hazel Budlong
Hampton
American Legion
By the Legion
Titanica Boy
Roy Budlong
M. Q. Budlong
Mason City
Calundar
Dalanch OF
HE Yrar
Itowa
Titonia High
St. Johns Parochial
Legion Auxiliary Notes
Cleo Nelson
Knoxville
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Mathilda Falk
Jerry Stillman
Kossuth County
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