Titonka Topic at Post Office in Thanks Iowa
Local notice lists editorial policy, postage rates, and subscription terms for The Titonka Topic. It outlines rates in Kossuth County and broader areas, ongoing subscriptions, and renewal rules while merging in wartime editorials praising United Nations efforts and urging clearer government messaging and coordinated sacrifice.
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Iowa
Moesuth
Titonka
Kossuth
Titonica
Gonata
Titonia
Economic High Lights On the first day of September the greatest war
On the first day of September the war entered its fourth year with a run of Axis victories. Poland fell in 28 days Denmark in one day Norway in two months Belgium in 18 days France in 43 days Russia remains, likely to be seen as savior of the free world. December 7 1941 Japan joined the Axis, Guam to Wake and Malaya to the Philippines show swift conquests and defeats for United Nations forces.
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Germany
Japan
Axis
United Nations
R.A.F
Dunkirk
Sevastopol
Indies
U. S. Army
Bataan
Solomons
Washington
Elmer Davis
Office of War Information
Tey
America
U. S
la, & Navy
Air Forcel
Pantohrase Winfrey
Kirchill
Hitler
Poland
Denmark
Norway
Belgium
France
Russia
Red Army
Guam
Wake Island
Malaya
Singapore
Philippines
Town Notes and Whims Mixed in Tall Corn State Tales
A collection of short quips and anecdotes about local manners and odd observations. A cornfield town jokes about fences weeds and accidents while commenting on public life and a war era bomber. A tale about a doctor and a stork, plus humor about a Washington typist job and its odd prerequisites.
Mission Festival at Good Hope Lutheran Church
Good Hope congregation plans its annual Mission Festival on Sunday September 20 with 9:30 am Sunday School 10:30 am divine service led by Rev W Plant 2:30 pm service by Rev E Nelson Algona and an 8:00 pm informal service by Rev J Mohr Britt Members should bring picnic dinners and companions for guests and assist with church cleaning Friday afternoon September 18 All ladies urged to help clean the church
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Good Hope
W. Plant
E. Nelson
Algona
J. Mohr
Britt
Methodist Church Weekly Services and Appeal
Pastor W L Patterson invites worshipers with Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00 a m while asking pledges toward the local budget to be paid this week before the conference year ends. Committees seek gifts for World Service and Benevolence Apportionments as the sixth year of Titanica and Dean communities’ service closes.
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Methodist Church
W. L. Patterson
George Bonacker
Rmemb
Friends of Our Church
Seaview
Daan
Titanica
Patterson
Prayerful regards to church families amid service call
The message thanks supporters for any good accomplished and asks for prayers as the author faces reassignment after the annual conference at Storm Lake next week. It notes remembrance of families called to active service in the country’s cause and vows continued prayers.
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Storm Lake
Ramzey Reformed Sunday School and Services Schedule
Ramzey Reformed Church invites Sunday School at 9 30 p m and worship at 10 40 a m with Leroy Loats in charge suggesting a morning service plan at the Lebanon church campus.
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Ramzey Reformed
Leroy Loats
Picnic dinner and Rally Day at the church
A church picnic dinner and Rally Day are planned for Sunday with all invited. The W S C S met Thursday with Mrs Buffington and Mrs Harvey Johnson as co-hostess. A chicken supper is set for September 22 at the church. Various local families and visitors share weekend visits and travel notes across Burt, Algona, and surrounding areas.
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W.S.C.S
Buffington
Harvey Johnson
Gerald Bahling
Frances Jean
Minnesota
Frank Bahling
Burt
Wilbur Christensen
Kossuth Hospital
Rags Buffington
Aline Martinek
Cascade
Iowa
Verne Teeter
Near
Algona
Ross Buffingtons
Clarence Christensen
Marie Christensen
L. A. Bolenous
Jimmie
Betty
Tommy Asa
Lynn
Dale
George Struthers
West Bend
Duane Hansen
Estherville
van Hansen
Dean Andrews
Henry Mertz
Janet
Dale Struthers
A. L. Peterson
Special Meeting Proceedings at French Lbr Co Office
September 1942 records show a 1:00 p.m. Special Meeting with Mayor French Clerk Reaser and Council members Hagen Swan Schutter. bills approved for gravel lights water tower maintenance and power. adjourned. Town Counsel met Sept 7 with minutes approved and bills paid. Lightning struck the Clay County courthouse causing clock damage fuses and plaster. Spencer area flooded next day. Clyde Evans near Manchester found a 40 pound snapping turtle aged 30 to 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Lbr. Co
French
Reaser
Hagen
Swan
Schutter
Harold Miller
East Elec. Co
Mid-Continent Petroleum Co
French Ltor. Co
Torgersen
Fisher
Earl Stott
Harm Uken
Titonka Imp Co
J. F. Fisher
W. H. Stott
Interstate Power Co
Clay County
Spencer
Clyde Evans
Manchester
Waverly sales pane owner injured picking fruit
D D Rasdal of Waverly, a wholesale fruit seller, spent a day picking his own fruit. While climbing a tree a branch broke or his foot slipped, leaving him with two broken ribs and severe bruising. He concluded it is safer to sell fruit than pick it. A clock bought in 1876 has run continuously for 65 years with no repairs, and has been with Louis Eckerman for 30 years. Hoker man resides in Harlan.
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D. D. Rasdal
Waverly
Rasdal
Louis Eckerman
Louis
Hoker+ man
Harlan
Clear Lake Sand and Gravel Company
Clear Lake
Iowa
Earl Noll
Met
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Roy C. Ball
Dr. E. J. Gallup Chiropractor
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Heise Bldg
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Polka Dot Beauty Shop
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Forest City, Ta
Billy
Attii
Toby
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Doc
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Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Doan News
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Shoe and
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D-X Station
Reson
Pitce
Pfisters
Finse
Pfister
E. J. Sonnenberg
Harris Smith
Buffalo
Portland
Coimei
Florence K. Reaser
Modern Cleaners
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Lena
New
Federal North Iowa Grain CO
Detor
Denton Drug
Lan Owen
Erisa Insulation
B. French Lumber Co
Sherman Meyer
Sawyer Building
Towa
Drs
Colby and
Hayden Forest City
Lews
Tyke Theatre
Robert Preston and
Martha O'Driscoll
the Invaders
Laurence Olivier
Leslie Howard
Mokey
Dan Daily
Donna Reed
H Farmall
Titonka Implement Co
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