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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
5
The passage mocks misprints and light gossip in a local paper. It corrals jumbled poetry lines and jokes about fashion and style references, mentioning figures like May Tas, Roy Boxters, Trigger, Lana Turner, and a fictional Jee reporter Lou Bis, with a humorous tone about media lapses.
The notice highlights U.S. Coast Guard careers in active peacetime service with roles aboard ships and cutters and at bases. It urges readers to investigate available opportunities today and pursue worthwhile jobs in the service.
West Bend Journal reports a meeting of the funds committee for a school playground project to acquire equipment and begin construction. A nine member board to serve until bylaws are written was to be chosen, with Alvin Brown and others named to the slate.
Proceedings outline a tense local board session with unclear notes and names. It mentions a committee, a chair, and potential actions on a project and policy changes. Readers should expect formal motions, votes, and brief public commentary recorded amid incomplete transcription.
A county board meeting records motions on finances and construction items, including apportionment for the school fund, resignations, and authorization to execute a quit claim. Names such as McConnell, Phillip, Des Moines, and J Look appear in the roll call and motions. The note references road work, cabinet officers, and tax-related expenditures tied to the school fund and county projects.
The Palo Alto board, chaired by Jol Thompson, approves awarding gravel to Arthur for a specified project. They also approve the semi annual county treasurer report, soldier relief expenses, and appoint He. McTail to a three year term on a commission. Primary election candidates are named, including Frank Kovuch and William Faundet for state representative.
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