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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1945

Page

6

Red Cross Urgently Seeks Overseas Help For Service

American Red Cross calls for about eight thousand volunteers for overseas service. Mrs Laura Schroeder, Palo Alto County Red Cross chairwoman, announced the appeal for ghuh workers to run overseas service clubs and hospital workers to comfort service members. Field directors and assistants are needed to accompany troops into battle zones and assist with personal problems.

American Red Cross Laura Schroeder Palo Alton County Red Cros Ghuh American Real Cross

War Bonds Appeal Urges Public to Buy More Bonds

A wartime appeal cites a telegram after a Japanese raid on Munda and urges citizens to buy extra War Bonds. It notes Red Cross mobile units will operate for isolated troops and calls for highly qualified personnel to meet expanding wartime needs.

Signal Corps War Department Munda Jess Treasury Ise

Concrete products for building needs and repairs

Concrete Products offers a full line of items including concrete silos building blocks drain tile and well tile. Inquiries invited visit or call 222 for details.

Red Cross overseas positions open to wide age ranges

Most Red Cross overseas posts welcome men ages 12 to 60 and women 25 to 46. Applicants face strict medical exams due to overseas conditions. Mrs. Schroeder notes that educational background matters less than ability and interest, civic and recreational leadership aiding entry. Information and applications available from E A Skewis or Mrs Laura Schroeder in Emmetsburg for forwarding to Midwestern Area HQ.

Red Cross Palo Alto County A. Skewis Laura Schroeder Emmetsburg Midwestern

Emmetsburg Board Proceedings and Appointments 1945

The Emery County Board approves official bonds and reports for the District Court clerk treasurer and other officers. Appointments to the Board of Social Welfare include Frank Foley and Nettie Henderson for 1945. The meeting adjourned to January 15 1945 with Phillips and Thompson signing.

Simonson Thayer Coal Co Coal Waieabe Thompson Martin Ava. Freizlete Wansen O. P. Labor DB Dace Wisconsin Lumber Co Wiedahl Bros Westergard Henry Supplies Booth & Olson Jameson J. QQ Rice Will D. D Westfall Henry Wigdahl Bros Thompson Foley Daisy L. van Gadren B. F. Montgomery L. W. Frost L. W. Frost, Deputy Clert T. R. Marlin Steve Pitzpatrick Nevada B. J. Elbert Freedom Township Cottington E. M. Thompson Mitin Thompson FE. C Board of Socisl Welfare Robinson Frank Foley Board of Social Welfare Nettie Henderson L. €. Phillips Martin Thompson

Macadamized and the three griffons in Belgian origins

A quirky dictionary note explains macadamized as derived from Gaelic Hebrew and Greek roots with a French suffix, then shifts to a brief culinary joke about a fish, followed by an ad for City Meat Market in Graettinger Iowa, owned by Robert Simonsen, highlighting meats grocer stock and weekly staples like ham bacon cream milk and produce.

Sergeant Seeks Authority Figure In Rumored Exchange

In a brief exchange a sergeant asks to see someone with authority while a rookie asserts he has as much life authority as anyone, suggesting tension over command and legitimacy in perceived leadership.

Variability in Wheat Bushel Grain Count

The number of grains in a bushel of wheat varies widely from about 446000 to 971900 grains. This wide range reflects differences in wheat varieties growing conditions and measurement methods across studies and contexts.

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J. Emmet Martin Funeral Service Phore 77 Graettinger Olene Jacobson D. V. M. Veterinarian Telephone No Graettineer B. E. Dappen Craettinger Jowa J. BR. McManus M. D Towa A. Shiley Iowa Alto Studio Tinger J. M. Resh Justice of the Peace Collections Les Farmers Grain Co Lowa Hutter Etter Lo Farmers Creamery Co Amity Icream Graettinger Block & Tile CO Gramttinger Hansen Emmetsburg Rendering Works Glenn Henrich Prop the Graettinger Times Brussels Belgium City Meat Market Robert Simonsen Ines Shaver Manufacturing Co Graettinger, Iowa America Brieg Delta LP The Graettinger State Bank
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