Community Record Stamp Entrant Linked to Associations
A note identifies a member as part of the Iowa Press Association and the National Editorial Association. It states the entry was entered in the post office at Clermont in Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
National Farm Loan Associations
West Union
Fayette
Clayton Counties
Glen E. Yates
Iowa War Time Squeeze Hits Teachers And State Workers
War time hiring freezes and pay constraints burden Iowa teachers and state employees as many seek better pay elsewhere. Gov. Hickenlooper urges self reform while shortages persist in small districts. A light note from Fort Des Moines WACs offers brief comedy amid news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacs
Fort Des Moines
Iowa Post Sparks Chivalry Secrets At Door Contests
Capt Katherine Stull notes Brig Gen Charles Grahl of Iowa selective service often lets ladies enter first despite being senior, causing delays. Nine Iowa Boy Scouts and leader Ivan H Anton depart Des Moines for a ten day canoe trip from Moose Lake near Ely Minnesota to practice wilderness skills along the Canadian border. Governor hopefuls and Dan O'Brien are discussed for executive secretary. WWII era scrap drive facts follow about tin cans supplying steel for weapons and munitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ficer
Katherine Stull
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa
Iowa Boy Scouts
Minnesota
Moose Lake
Ely
Minn
Rollo Pickford
Donald Anderson
Cedar Rapids
John Visquain
Dean Williams
Belle Plaine
Richard Logic
Paul Gorham
Ankeny
Hob Cooper
Grinnell
David Haney
Ames
Jim Jones
Winterset
Hickenlooper
Leo J. Custer
American Legion of Iowa
Dan O’brien
Des Moines
O'Brien
O’brien
Tin Can Facts and Metallurgical Notes for War Effort
Tin cans supply scrap steel for armor and emergency sulpha ointments protect wounded soldiers. About 110000 cans yield steel equivalent to one medium tank or two light tanks. U S copper production relies on precipitation from mine water, aided by salvaged tin cans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ration calendar deadlines and coupons described
Iowa wartime ration notes list dates for Class A B C tire inspections. Fuel and sugar coupons have expiration dates through 1944. Blue stamps meet Sept and Oct validity. meat and bread stamps extend through late autumn. Last garden plantings specify crop types and windows from Aug 20 to 31.
Indirection Threatens Private Enterprise and Democracy
The piece warns that forms of government change and democracies are short lived. It argues private enterprise underpins liberty, yet is under attack by indirect forces. It cites labor issues, government intervention, and threats to voting, free speech, and worship as risks to America's system and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Land of the Free
God
Cdal
OPA
Native Jitber in Town Offers Gate and Fence 41
Native Jitber in Town proposes gate and fence 41 during the war period to support critical war needs when standard fencing is in use. The plan emphasizes securing perimeters and enabling swift fortification in response to wartime requirements.
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Clermont Enterprise
Clermont, Tows
Agnes Paulson
Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper
California
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Postville
Funeral Home
Ghe Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
Loretta Young
Alan Ladd
China
Betty Grable
Geo. Montgomery
Coney Island
Towa
Tama
Boone Oats
I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Richard L. Olson
John Deere Machinery and Genuine Parts
Om Farm
Gene Byrnes
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