From where I sit by Joe Marsh at the Cuppers gathering
Joe Marsh recalls a grand get together of Big and little Cuppers who traveled from as far west as Nebraska and east to Vermont. They filled Dee and Jane's house and barns, sharing a final Saturday supper with old songs, beer, cider, and a mix of Vermont accents and Alabama drawls. Differences in taste and politics existed yet the group remained clone in spirit.
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Nebraska
Vermont
Dee
Jane
Alabama
Urey warns of atomic control or world war risk
Doctor Harold C. Urey, a contributor to atomic bomb work, warns the United States must secure international control of the bomb or face a third world war. Military authorities are quietly preparing for that war, the atom’s threat looming over American society and prompting self-examination.
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Harold C. Urey
United States
American Christian philosophy of the individual first echoes nationwide
The piece argues the atom bomb crisis will restore American values and insists that true spirit lies in the individual over the state. It extols Christian ethics as the foundation of government and society, seen in work, worship, and daily life across the United States.
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United States
America
Savings Bonds Ag Christmas Gifts Thrift Campaign Nears
A special thrift campaign named Savings Bonds Ag Christmas Gifts runs through December 7, inviting support and offering government savings bonds as gifts. Officials urge participation to boost savings and holiday generosity nationwide.
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Savings Bonds Ag
Openear Armistics
Savings bonds urged as best Christmas gift option
Roger F. Warin of the Treasury Treasury says US savings bonds offer better value and purchasing power over time. Iowa aims to invest 41 million dollars toward a 210 million dollar goal for 1946, with employers planning to substitute annual bonuses for bonds this year.
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United States Savings
Roger F. Warin
Thena of Things Bond Division
Treasury Department
Warin
Federal Reserve Bank
Gasoline fumes explode in crankcase injure Seymour worker
While repairing an automobile at Seymour Herbert Cook narrowly escaped serious injury when fumes in the crankcase exploded blowing the breather pipe cap into his face and temporarily blinding him with the cylinder off. A few stitches were necessary.
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Seymour
Herbert Cook
Mr. Cook
Local sketches and sports notes from Hamburg area
A wry collection of small incidents recalls a finger in a wringer near Hamburg, a deer halting a bus, and a Whittemore farmer losing his clothes in a corn picker. Basketball schedules, county tournaments, and sectionals fill out the period’s local sports rundown alongside quips about postwar generals and prophecies of the Bright New World.
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Lyle
Donald Finnell
Hamburg
Werner Code
Whittemore
Real Estate and Farm Loans Offerings by Lippold
Real estate and farm loan services listed under Fred Lippold of Graettinger offering financing options. Includes mortgage assistance and loan terms for property purchases and agricultural operations. Contact for details and rates.
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Fred Lippold
Graettinger
Towan farmer harvests peanuts at unusual patch size
Not many Towans raise peanuts but W. A. Oxenreider of Lacona has harvested a bushel on a 10 by 21 foot patch at the rate of 200 bushels to the acre. They grow underground like potatoes and require about the same attention as the rest of the garden. Lacona is in Warren county.
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W. A. Oxenreider
Lacona
Warren County
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the Graettinger Times
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Howard Barlow
Lyn Murray Chorus
NBC
International Harvester
Fughrae
Bert Anderson
Hite
City Meat Market
Robert Simonsen
Iowa
Graettinger Block & Tile CO
Graettinger, Iowa
Willisea
Rodman Peseeey
T—Ayrshire
Grover
Gilleth Grove
Curlew
Superior
Boya
Cylinder Wise
Ruthven
Dolliver
Thera
Lake Center
Tome
Cantey
United States Army
Bright New World
For
D-X
Diamond 760
C. L. Torreson Oil Co
Wallingford
F. R. Heidecker
J. M. Resh
Justice of the Peace Collections
J. Emmett Martin Funeral Service
Phone
C. A. Shiley
J.P. McManus
Graettinger Town
Olene Jacobson
B. E. Dappen
Mid-West Livestock Commission Company
Sioux City
J. Berg
C. O. Wikert
Farmers Grain CO
Raymond Tindall
Hansen
Emmetsburg
Glenn Henrich
Alfred Hansen & Son
McWilliams Appliance
Soto
Mr. Farmer
M. N. Jacobson
Wallingford, Iowa
Graettinger State Bank
Graettinger, Jowa
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