Local Briefs Highlight Voter Registration Reminder and City Visitors
The notice urges those who did not vote in the last general election or who relocated since then to register by the upcoming Saturday. The page lists numerous residents visiting Batavia and nearby towns, including Ball, Balmer, Curry, Ruggles, Emry, Anderson, Scothorn, Scheiber, West, Ben West, and Johnsons family members, plus illness updates.
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George M. Ball
Batavia
L. E. Balmer
G. H. Curry
Birmingham
William Ruggles
Henderson Emry
Stockport
S. A. Anderson
West Grimes Street
J. D. Scothorn
East Briggs Street
Charles Scheiber
Lockridge
Ben West
Adam Rail
Albert Jr
Albert Johnson
A. C. Turner
H. J. Huddleston
Sugar ration up to three pounds per person in November
The Iowa sugar allowance rises from two to three pounds per person for November for households and public eating places. Federal and state officials cite faster beet and cane sugar production and expanded transport as the cause, enabling one monthly purchase. The change aims to ease distribution and may last several months. Sweaters-The Drake Clothing Co. East Side.
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Iowa
J. S. McKenney
J. F. Deems
Burlington
Hoover
Louisiana
Federal Food Administration
Lutherans Notice on Quarantine Contributions
Church members are urged to continue weekly offerings during the quarantine. Leave contributions with Financial Secretary Ernest Bailey at Gaines Bros. Hardware Store. 806 Finance Committee.
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Ernest Bailey
Gaines Bros. Hardware Store
Notice to buy apples from A. J. Boyd in New York
A. J. Boyd advertises a car of Baldwins and Northern Spy apples from New York arriving soon priced at 1.85 dollars at the car and 1.90 dollars delivered. Orders encouraged by phone at 2763.
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New York Baldwins
Northern Spy
A. J. Boyd
Local stores adopt early closing hours citywide
Beginning Monday November 4 stores across the city will open at eight thirty and close at five with groceries and meat markets at six and drug stores at seven. The change aims to save fuel and light as shoppers adjust to the new schedule and cooperate with merchants.
Drake Clothing Co Offers Cozy Nightwear Near Flannel Lane
Store catalogs warm robes and pajamas for cool nights near Flannel Lane. Drake Clothing Co markets a selection of soft fabrics and sleepwear sets aimed at comfort and style for chilly evenings.
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THE
Drake Clothing CO
J W Oliver and Son Notice to Settlers
As we are going out of business we request all who are indebted to us to call and settle by November 15. 311-7 J. W. Oliver & Son.
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J. W. Oliver & Son
Government seeks more workers for Army Construction Division
The Construction Division needs 50 chiefs of survey 50 transit men 35 level men 125 redmen and 50 topographic draftsmen. Interested persons should apply to the United States Civil Service Commission Washington D C.
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Army
Chiefs of Survey
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Fragmented OCR Note Noted As Historical Item
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E. E. Rorick
West Branch
Washington
Stanley Coffman
Ottumwa
Milford Parsons
Marion DeHart
Nina
Hazel
Keosauqua
S. E. Goddard
Greenfield
L. E. Whitney
South Court Street
Archie Trent
Kenneth
Fred Johnson
George H. Spiers
Rex
Blakesburg
Phillip Sauer Jr
Ida Roberts
Ruth Fulton
Libertyville
Unkrich
T William Smith
England
109Th Engineers
Frank Light
Mise Florence
Washington County Hospital
Drake ,Clothing CO
C. E. Anderson
Shumate
Rodabaugh & Bean
Mr. Hill
Ewe
Hess
Fairfield, Iowa
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