Filling Lamps Careful Filling of Lamps and Lanterns
Care must be taken when refilling lamps and lanterns. Do so outdoors or in a well ventilated area after the flame is extinguished and the lamp has cooled.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1947
Page
6
Care must be taken when refilling lamps and lanterns. Do so outdoors or in a well ventilated area after the flame is extinguished and the lamp has cooled.
The Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors met with County Auditor present and in session to discuss drainage matters. Members Brunk Foley John Thompson Phillips and Woo McConnell attended. Omro Cottongton absent. Joint meeting with Pocahontas County named W B Ragan as interim county auditor. Contracts for cleaning and grubbing the open ditch awarded to John Miele and J B M for 3400 total. J M Bush named to consult with landowners along the main open ditch in joint drainage district 63 about tree removal and disposal.
The minutes record county board meetings in Emmettsburg and Palo Alto Iowa in July 1947. Actions include postponing a contract with Ewing and Luke, approving Homestead Credits Nos 616 617 1242 1234 1800, and authorizing payments for county services and utilities while noting absences and adjournments.
Notice announces an exam for Deputy County Assessor in Palo Alto County Iowa to be held at Emmetsburg Court House at 9 00 AM on Wednesday September 3 1947. Applicants must file by August 28 1947 with the Iowa State Tax Commission and meet residency and voter requirements.
The county auditor of Palo Alto County Iowa announces the proposed highway in Palo Alto County starting at the southwest corner of section 17 township 96 range 3% and extending north one mile between sections 17 and 18 through lands owned by William A Fife and Carl Helgeson ending at the northwest corner of section 17. Objections or claims for damages must be filed by noon October 11 1947 and the highway will be established if unopposed.
Local manufacturer advertises a full line of concrete products including silos building blocks drain tile well tile and related items. Inquiries invited for new or repair use of concrete materials.
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