Leonard Insley, 1882-1952

Leonard Insley  was born Saturday, August 12, 1882.

he died Sunday, April 13, 1952. his recorded age was 69.

Leonard Insley founded The Worthington News in 1925 and served as its editor until 1952. From 1933-1943 he was mayor of Worthington.

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A Look Back at Worthington's Weekly Newspapers

Monday,
March 6, 2023
9:30am

When "ThisWeek Worthington News" ceased publication after its January 26, 2023 issue, 98 years of local, weekly newspapers in Worthington ended. Our March exhibit looks back on decades of Worthington's newspapers.

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Editorial

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Thursday, March 12, 1925
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The Worthington News

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Thursday, April 30, 1925
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The Worthington News

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Thursday, May 7, 1925
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The Worthington News

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Thursday, May 14, 1925
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Speeders

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Thursday, June 11, 1925
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That dumping ground

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Thursday, June 11, 1925
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The Worthington News

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Thursday, June 18, 1925
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Building new churches

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Thursday, June 25, 1925
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We must work together

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Thursday, September 17, 1925
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Editor's note

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Thursday, October 1, 1925
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The Worthington news

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Thursday, December 24, 1925
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Only 50 more to go

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Thursday, March 11, 1926
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Thanks

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Thursday, April 22, 1926
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That Cleanup week

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Thursday, April 22, 1926
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Worthington is growing

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Thursday, April 29, 1926
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"Aunt Lou"

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Thursday, May 6, 1926
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Untitled

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Thursday, May 27, 1926
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Another traffic light

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Thursday, September 2, 1926
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Subscriptions Due

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Thursday, April 14, 1927
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Subscriptions Due

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Thursday, April 28, 1927
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"Lindy"

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Thursday, June 9, 1927
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Picked Up About Town

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Thursday, June 9, 1927
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No Cause for Alarm

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Thursday, June 16, 1927
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Picked Up About Town.

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Thursday, June 16, 1927
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Expert Testimony

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Thursday, June 16, 1927
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More Power to Council

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Thursday, June 16, 1927
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A Glorious Fourth

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Thursday, June 23, 1927
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Beautifying Our Park

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Thursday, June 23, 1927
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Watch the Dog.

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Thursday, June 23, 1927
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Lagging Behind

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Thursday, June 30, 1927
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Why Is This?

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Thursday, June 30, 1927
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Picture Show Needed

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Thursday, June 30, 1927
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Women drivers

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Thursday, January 5, 1928
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Presidential year

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Thursday, January 5, 1928
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Wider roads

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Thursday, January 12, 1928
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Past the toy stage

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Thursday, January 12, 1928
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Changing appetites

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Thursday, January 12, 1928
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A simple protection

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Thursday, January 19, 1928
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A novel stunt

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Thursday, January 19, 1928
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Poor guessers

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Thursday, January 19, 1928
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Catching colds

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Thursday, January 26, 1928
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A good barometer

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Thursday, January 26, 1928
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In February

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Thursday, January 26, 1928
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Just loose talk

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Thursday, January 26, 1928
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From an authority

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Thursday, February 2, 1928
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Cheaper bread

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Thursday, February 2, 1928
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Too many laws

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Thursday, February 2, 1928
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It isn't too early

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Thursday, February 2, 1928
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Learning from Ford

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Thursday, February 9, 1928
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The mud hog

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Thursday, February 9, 1928
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We need this

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Thursday, February 16, 1928
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This expensive living

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Thursday, February 16, 1928
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Paint brushes

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Thursday, February 16, 1928
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A crime cure

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Thursday, February 16, 1928
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The "soil doctor"

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Thursday, February 23, 1928
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A prediction

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Thursday, February 23, 1928
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Changing seasons

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Thursday, February 23, 1928
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Why country boys win

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Thursday, March 1, 1928
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That new money

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Thursday, March 1, 1928
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The rainy season

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Thursday, March 1, 1928
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James S. Wagner

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Thursday, March 15, 1928
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Forestry week

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Thursday, March 15, 1928
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Here they come

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Thursday, March 22, 1928
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Always welcome

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Thursday, March 22, 1928
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Another holiday

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Thursday, March 22, 1928
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That childish thrill

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Thursday, April 5, 1928
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A new investment

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Thursday, April 5, 1928
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The annual battle

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Thursday, April 12, 1928
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Quitting the game

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Thursday, April 12, 1928
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It'll stop now

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Thursday, April 12, 1928
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Sticking to it

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Thursday, April 19, 1928
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An optimist gone

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Thursday, April 19, 1928
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Ever try this?

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Thursday, April 19, 1928
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An expensive pest

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Thursday, April 19, 1928
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It will do it

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Thursday, April 26, 1928
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Going right ahead

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Thursday, April 26, 1928
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Another pessimist

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Thursday, April 26, 1928
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Who sets 'em

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Thursday, April 26, 1928
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The old folks

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Thursday, May 3, 1928
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Buttered side down

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Thursday, May 3, 1928
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Busting a trust

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Thursday, May 3, 1928
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A friend to all

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Thursday, May 3, 1928
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"A Beautiful World"

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Thursday, May 10, 1928
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Another one gone

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Thursday, May 10, 1928
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Big corn year

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Thursday, May 10, 1928
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Fly time again

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Thursday, May 17, 1928
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Our graduates

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Thursday, May 17, 1928

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