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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
6
An Estherville shop Moller & Jones markets woodwork from cabinets to built in fixtures with modern improvements. They advertise plastic wall tile for kitchens and baths and note they have supplied top homes in the area. County board actions follow with various budget, tax and official appointments recorded.
Hall's Wallpaper and Paint Shop at 605 Central markets Lion Brand Paints and Imperial and United wallpapers. The store promotes home preservation through quality paint and wallpaper, offering interior and exterior color options and harmony of shades. It emphasizes reliability and full backing for its products.
The record lists payroll items for court staff and drainage district labor, including names such as Bownmn, Bradley, Hamilton, Parrott, and Saker with various amounts. It also notes bid items from Bauck Construction and Quaker Oats Co. supplies, plus cigarette permit approvals for several individuals and bonds.
Palo Alto County records show Board of Supervisors meeting notes with adjournment references dated July 1940 and July 1949 and signed by members including W H McConnell. The document also mentions Graettinger Minnetago area and a separate Minnetaburg reference. An adjoining ad promotes local meats and groceries with ham bacon bread milk produce and friendly service in the same era.
W. F. McConnell presiding. Philips to approve road project. No. S-1055 (3) 5-001 (1) 8-101 mw to Rauch Construction Co. No. S-1204 (1) to Arthur Hagedorn Spirit Lake Iowa. Motion carried on gall on the Board adjourn to August 1 1940.
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