Palo Alto County Board Proceedings 1940 Budget and Tax Actions
The board conducted budget hearings and adopted resolutions to fix the county budget and hearing date. It approved an emergency levy of 24000 and authorized tax measures to support county operations. Action included notices for hearing, and approvals with votes recorded for each resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisora
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Martin Thompson
A. D
T. C. Truow
J. M. Robinson
Huakamp
Phillips
Omre Cottington
Cottington
Board of Supervisors
Towa
Stata Comptroller
Sptter
Truog
Shaleman
Earn Thomson
Insular
Aly
Aceon
Ag Follawa
T. C. Truog
Juckamm M. Robinson
CG Phillips
Omro’ Cottington
Tar
Thompson
Bain Shifter
Embroidery Club Social at Mrs Cameron’s Home
Mrs A H Cameron hosted the Graettinger Embroidery Club at her home Tuesday afternoon with social time and light refreshments. Members of the Two Table Bridge Club met Tuesday evening with high score by Mrs D C Barringer and dainty refreshments served. Mrs James Gammon of Los Angeles was guest of honor at a party in Graettinger Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Cameron
Grachtinger Embroidery Club
D. C. Barringer
James Gammon
Los Angeles
California
Joe Swift
Charles Tompkins
Graettinger
Nordslatten
Wallingford
Nordsletten
Gladstone
Wallingfoml
Rebekah
Flemning
J. Ay Fleming
Wesley Lodge
Graettinger Lodge
Guy Butts
Graettinger Rebekah Lodge
Aeee
Knoxville Poet Seeks Rain Funds and Weather Echoes
E. O. Osborn known as Rain maker Osborn encouraged moisture in a weekly ad, Knoxville area received a light drizzle. A dog named Rowdy, pet of the Duecker family, lost a leg after a mower accident while left in charge, and a church organist at Waukon had to crawl out a window after practice when janitor locked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Osborn
Knoxville
Osborn
Rowdy
A. I. Duecker
Hardy
California
Stowdy
Waukon
Iowa News Snippet Roundup from July Observations
A collage of small town happenings across Iowa includes Otto Rees’s suicide note after a baseball game, historic saloon bans and lighting cuts in a valley town, a Mayground pet show in Clarinda, a teen’s car accident and apology, a roller skate wedding in Lake City, a Knoxville triplet birth with delivery by a new intern, a fishing trip miscue, a milk-for-fair challenge, fox-tail damage in a soybean field, Sonas Hoffhines Day marking a 100th birthday, Hollywood ambitions for Osceola manager Tom Stansell, breakfast pilots in Fredericksburg, an 82nd birthday party in Clarinda, and Iowa school enrollment nearing six hundred thousand.
Open year round farms on open roads and electric buildings
Elderly couple retiring offering multiple farms totaling 860 acres with 200 open, 80 acre options, modern buildings, alfalfa and pasture. Prices range from 4000 to 17500 with cash downs and owner financing terms. all on year round roads with school bus access, telephone, and RFD. inquiries welcome.
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Bath
FSB
City Meat Market at MahnEe Moose Lake MN
City Meat Market advertises fresh and cured meats and groceries in MahnEe Moose Lake Minnesota. Robt Simonson proprietor offers ham bacon and a full fruit and vegetable stock with low consistent prices and delivery to Sunday dinners. Telephone 71 Gragttinger Iowa.
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City
Robt
Simonson
Gragttinger
Iowa
Graettinger Town Council to Meet August 12 1940
The Town Council of Graettinger Palo Alto County Iowa will meet August 12 1940 at 8 PM at City Hall. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the proposed expenditures estimate at that meeting.
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Tishel Ag
Aletione
Huskamp
Cottington
Caltee
Mra
Matilda Harkett
Dubuque County
Mothon Carricat
Crttingtor
Phivlies
Bey
Spreai
Olster
Mothon
Tphiliipa
Robinson
Hamilton
bin Beard
Cottneton
Truskvimp
Paul Constructions
Zenerros
Gottington
Rudert
Board of Supervisors
Palo Alto County
Tawa
Court House
Emimetsburg
Lown
Texpayers Wi
Martin Thompson County
Emmetsbure
Towa
Ime
T. c Truong
Annie
Mation Carr
Cole
Mrs
Coburn
Ick
Bs Central Jawa
Gee
Beleg
Heddinger
Iowa
Tarut Levies Ca
Ighita
Myers
Clare
Payton
Frank
Nileage
J. M
J. Melronalt
Salisbury
Suet Debeesenseee
Telford
Wilcox
Strucon
Sabel Agnes
Ieigineer
Thanedonre
Williamson
Bertha
Gray
Materin Weseeten Vay
Bishop
Rrechler
Icklund
Dee Grady
Hansen
Toomis
Murray
H. Stover
Stover
Shriner
eClelland A
Kane Erred West Cacy
Aftie
Frederick Uy Brodigen
Fund Cities Service of Co
Sun
Crip Ry
Etric E'berg
Nn Co
Ora Town Public Service
Lights
Mii-Continent Petroleum Aetene Staeagrypeans
Rag Town
Whittemore
Beeaa Aes F
Bishan
Emerick
Ecklund
Falb
J. Gillman Bees
N. Gilman
Burns
F Thompson
Laubenthal
Flaherty
Phelps
Kane
Weir
Wilco
Hrodigan
Frederick Hy Milles
Tandsmoes
Veir
C. Prochaska Tree
Prochaska
Schmidt Sipererereeyy
H. Staver
Zeigler
At. Ale EB. Teonard
Erxser Tae
E. Cole
W. Rice Fil
N. Gillan
Searcy
Folger
Bradle
B. Ih Bart
Centra
Relephons
Aervica
Eeerrreereneny Grier
Eerie
Fsa
First Lutheran Ladies* Aid
First ‘Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Arnold’ Savold
Anna
Max Baumgartner
Graettingét
Too Much so Enough and Other Fragments
A collage of jokes and vignettes with sketches and quips about politics and money, a painter in Britain, time-telling motorists, an Arkansas traveler, church notices, and a frozen reception gag. It blends humor and stray lines from various fragments in a 1920s or earlier newspaper style.
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Arkansas
Shagbark Township
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Hale
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Acasion
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Emmetaburg Democrat
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Riersons
Riverside Park
Estherville
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Wisconsin
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Missouri
Walnut Merry Maids
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Otto Rees
Lost Nation
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Mary Lou Simms
Richard Smith
Lester Smith
Spirit Lake
Thelma McKinney
Rockwell City
Homer Akins
Cutler
Lake City
Nickelodeon
de. Vance Elliot
New Orleans
George Laird
Prarie
Everett Robinson
Wall Lake
Mrs. Robinson
Harry Day
Des Moines
Tony Stobert
Manning
Davis City
Baltimore
Tom Stansell
Osceola
Hollywood
Calif
Mexico
Fredericksburg
A. L. Joe
Carl Mikes
F. H. Goecker
Mahnee
Moose Lake
Norris
Library Annes
Town Hall
Finnie & Duff
Rise
Great Britain
Britain
Park Bench
Torpisville
Manchester
England
N. Gillette
Gillette
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