Injuries Fatal in Oct. 17 Auto Crash Near Hobarton
Mrs. Nicholas Weydaert Jr. 29 of near Bode died from injuries after a car overturned into a three foot ditch four miles south of Hobarton on October 17. She had been at Kossuth hospital. sixth highway fatality in the county this year. Funeral held Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church St. Joe with Rev. George Theobald officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Hobarton
Nicholas Weydaert Jr
Bode
Kossuth
Titonka Topic Editorial and War Talk Mix
The Titonka Topic carries a long editorial on wartime issues and global threats. It discusses Japan potentially mobilizing troops, fears of conflict with French Indo China and the Philippines, and analysts’ predictions about U.S. policy. It notes President Roosevelt’s public stance remains cautious while rearmament ramps up.
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Axia
Africa
Ita
Jg Auiet
Japan
China
Ale
Germany
Axis doom talk clashes with war reality in Europe
The Axis boasts of a world order while battlefield results lag. Germany seems to have abandoned England invasion plans as air raids cause damage but morale holds. Britain expands merchant marine and builds new warships, while Italy suffers military blunders in Greece and Africa. Weygand’s Africa role unsettles Vichy positions as De Gaulle’s Free French gains grow.
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Britain
Jon
Germany
England
Hitler
Italy
Mussolini
Greece
Greek
Mediterranean
mid-Atlantic
Africa
Mora
French Africa
de Gaulle
General Weygand
Vichy
Weygand
DeGaulle
Taxpayer groups push newspaper aid for economy drive
National taxpayer movement gains editorial support from 27 state groups and 1,200 local economy clubs. Colby Dorr Dam of the Tax Foundation cites $1 billion savings goal for 1941 as editors urge coverage of waste and excess in nondefense government spending. The Eastern States Conferences named the Tax Foundation a national clearing house for the movement.
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Colby Dorr Dam
The
Tax Foundation, Inc
New York
Dam
Tax Foundation
Taxpayer Association
iSo
Ames Sterling
Norge
Borg:Warner Corporation
Heledsy Wesley Family Reunion Hosts Wide Kin Network
Alfred Heledsy Wesley and Mrs Alfred Nelson had a family reunion with all their children as guests Thursday. Guests included Otto Nelson and two daughters from Omaha, Tom Nelson and two children from Clear Lake, Dan Kime and daughter from Fontanelle, Harold Mom and two sons from Lansford,N C, plus Helen and Alfred Jr at home.
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Alfred Heledsy Wesley
Alfred Nelson
Otto Nelson
Omaha
Tom Nelson
Clear Lake
Dan Kime
Fontanelle
Harold Mom
Lansford
N. C
Helen
Alfred Jr
How Did It Start at the Richman House
Preston resident Mrs Claud Richman seeks cause of a fire that burned washing on the line. several garments damaged and full cause not yet determined. Colwell Baker of Red Oak was admonished after breaking three panes at a local funeral home, with warning that when they want you they will carry you in.
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Claude Richman
Preston
Colwell Baker
Oak
State Senate Redistricting Plan Sparks District Change Debate
Voters in the forty seventh district encompassing Dickinson, Clay, Emmet, Palo Alto and Kossuth counties push for redistricting to equalize representation after decades with uneven senatorial seats. Figures show Kossuth alone had 25,452 residents versus smaller totals in other counties. plans from Representative Leo Hoegh propose new groupings, listing potential district configurations and county allocations. A hospital glass door incident in Bella Plain adds a tangential note of local news.
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Dickinson
Clay
Emmatt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Senate
Kosauth
Allamakes
Jackson
Clayton
Mahaska
Hmmett
Forty Seventh
Gentral Assembly
General Assembly
Leo Hoegh
Chariton
Emmett
Dick Incon
O’brien
Hoegh
Doves of Peace Emblem Circulated by Britt Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodges circulate the Doves of Peace emblem during a Friday night meeting in Wesley. The state president distributed emblems to chapters at the state convention for passing between lodges. Britt chapter sent their dove to Wesley, which plans future display locations. Also noted is Lydia Thomann leaving South County to join a junior clerk position in Washington D C within the munitions building.
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Rebekah
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekeh
Washington
Lydia Thomann
Morsoutn
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Fitonka
Iowa
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Itonka
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Titonka
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W. L. Tindall
D. O. Osteopathic
Woden
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Forester Bldg
Mason City
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Iowa State Bank Bldg
L. A. Winkel Attorney-at-Law
Quinby
Algona, Ia
Maurice C. McMahon
Hesse Bldg
Quarton
And
Miller County Savings Bank Bldg
Algona, Towa
Henry H. Huisinga & Sons Contractors and Builders
Titonka, Iowa
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Hoff
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Algona Rendering CO
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