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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
8
A seasonal verse laments flashy Christmas decor and imagines a greener holiday. The speaker favors a forest green tree and warm, faith filled fireside peace, contrasting with intrusive bright displays as fear knocks but Christmas finds no one at the door.
At 8:00 p m on November 22 1965 Mayor Paland led a council meeting with all members present to discuss applying for a federal grant to aid construction of a sanitary sewage treatment facility. Attendees included Geo Torrence Jim Iverson Byron Robson Attorney David Fitzgibbons and Paul T McClurg of DeWild Grant Reckett Engineers. The preliminary engineering report was submitted to the Iowa State Department of Health for approval and legal steps for the grant were outlined. Council read and moved a resolution on the matter with deliberation following.
The council approves the mayor to file with the Public Health Service for a grant under the Water Pollution Control Act to aid construction of a sewer treatment facility. Mayor Poland authorized to provide information and sign documents. attorney examines the application. motion to adjourn carried.
A damaged text fragment describes new safety equipment and procedures as the Canottinger town fire department acquires a stan dard oxygen accessory to improve residential fire protection. The report notes community efforts and a forthcoming men's meeting to discuss safety practices.
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