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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

2

Tax filing rush warned as deadline nears in Iowa

Graettinger readers are urged to file income tax returns early as only twenty seven working days remain before March 16 to avoid penalties. E H Birmingham reports heightened activity but expects a jam without widespread early preparation. Iowa offices stay open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in February with Deputy Collectors visiting about 150 towns.

Internal Revenue District of Iowa E. H. Birmingham Birmingham Callector Iowa U. S. Court House Des Moines

Coleman Hospital Sold to Catholic Order in Estherville

The Coleman hospital at 826 N 4th St Estherville has been sold by the R C Coleman estate to the Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Possession will pass March 15 with a public opening planned after March 25 once interior work is completed. A group of Sisters will manage duties and 12 nurses may remain. The hospital, built in 1928 by Dr R C Coleman, has 36 beds, operating and obstetrics rooms, and X ray equipment including a Victor Snook X ray machine and a portable GE unit.

Coleman Hospital Estherville Daily News N. 4Th Estherville Sisters of the Sorrowful Mother Milwaukee Wisconsin R. C. Coleman Victor Snook General Electric

Right Way to Thaw Out Frozen Pipes Tips from Iowa State College

Extension engineer C. H. Van YVinck offers thawing methods for frozen pipes urging faucets open, warming with cloth and boiling water, and using salt solution for protection. Advice also covers waste pipes, insulation with dry material, and anti freeze for unoccupied homes. A Tama incident led to clean up of glass on highways and juvenile disposition. Herbert C. Rowe resigns as township clerk after 63 years.

C. H. van Yvinck Iowa State College

Tire rationing shifts to occupation based eligibility

The new policy after February 1 ties passenger tire eligibility to occupation rather than monthly mileage. Only a small group truly essential to the war effort will qualify for Grade I tires, while production remains below demand. With low national output and small wartime quotas, Grade II and increasingly Grade III tires must stretch to keep cars on the road, urging drivers to maximize tire life and accept potential Grade III allocations if Grade I tires are unavailable.

United States

Iowa's ration timetable and war bond drive notes

The report details ration period through 1944 for Class A B C rations and gasoline coupons, plus new limits for commercial vehicles and sugar stamps. It lists war bond quotas for multiple townships in Palo Alto County and includes a Red Cross fundraising appeal with campaign goals and local leadership in Emmetsburg and surrounding towns.

Iowa

Classified Ads Veneer Jene Corn Date as rurneae as Soy Means

Megits Now dw dee Mees No 2 Buys straight rus Butter Jee ep Springs 4 Ibs and up As Lewhorns 2 tba and up Heavy hens over 4 ths Light hens under 4 tba Heavy roosters

Tama water pumps upgraded to increase flow

Tama water works modernized one pump with airtight head and blade brought to ground level while another was made more sanitary years ago. Combined output rises from 260 to 400 gallons per minute. Airtight head blocks germ entry through pistons.

Tama

Local Visitorsand Red Cross Hours Announced

Osgood residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Unger and family and Miss Loraine Odson with Rev H Miller and Mrs Phillips of Cherryvale Kansas as Sunday guests at local homes. Red Cross sewing rooms will be open Tuesday afternoons from now until further notice.

Sheen Lloyd Unger Ole Qlesen Loraine Odson Clarence Moffitt Rev. H. Miller Graettinger Red Cross

Nonce to Redeem From Tax Sale in Palo Alto Iowa

Notice to Allen Murray and Mila Brown that real estate in Palo Alto County Iowa lot in Grachinger Corp First Addition was sold for 1937 38 39 taxes. Redemption must be made within ninety days from service or deed will be issued. County Auditor Martin Thompson dated October 12 1940.

Allen Murray Mila Brown Fred Nelson Palo Alto County Towa Grachtinger Corporation Iowa

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