Office of War Information Head Chosen to Guide News
The Graettinger Times notes the appointment of Ilmer Davis as head of the new Office of War Information. The piece discusses press freedom, censorship, and the contrast between democratic and totalitarian regimes, praising Davis's background and the need for clear government messaging. It also cites German wartime paranoia and Himmler’s regime, warning of potential revolt and brutal suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilmer Davis
Office of
War Information
Davis
U. S
Asia
Geremany
Office of War Information
Archibald MaclLeish
Office of Facts and Figures
Lowell Mellett
Office of Government Reports
Robert Horton
OFM
Donovan
Coordinator of Information
Davis Omite
New York Times
Government
Isa
American Mercury
Albert A. Brandt
Reich
Hitler
Brandt
Germany
Heinrich Hinmler
Himmler
Ger
Schwarze Korps
Church Notices and Local Religious Services
Local church notices list Immaculate Conception and Evtinger M E Church services with mass times morning worship and confessions. First Lutheran at Graettingzor and Lost Islands share July schedules, sermons, choir practices, and Ladies Aid events. St Pauls Lutheran at Gretefinger and South Walnut outline services July 4 with dinners, programs, and ice cream social details. Henry Anderson of Osage injured in wagon mishap while hitching a team to a corn cultivator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Graettingzor
Luther League
Lost Islands
Ole Thoreson
Harrison Way
Revy
J. Master
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Graet- Singer
Grete Finger
South Walnut
Neon
Henry Anderson
Osage
Rune Kway
Patten brothers survive Lexington sinking at Coral Sea
The Patten brothers Cloud Jr Bruce Ray Myrne Allen Marin and Clarence among Lexington sailors saved after the carrier was sunk in the Coral Sea battle. Formerly farmers near Sale City Town and later ran a sawmill near Odebolt.
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Patten Brothers
U. S
Lexington
Coral Sea
Sale City
Odebolt
Cloud, Jr
Bruce
Ray
Myrne
Allen
Marin
Clarence
Board Proceedings Emmetsburg Iowa June 15 1942
State of Iowa Palo Alto County board meeting notes adjourned from June 1 1942 with members Traog Cottington Robinson Phillips present and Huskamp absent. On motion claims across funds were approved and warrants authorized. County Fund Branagan Jessie stamps for County Auditor 18.00.
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State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Emmetsburg
Iowan
T. C. Traog
Omro Cottington
J. M. Robinson
L. C. Phillips
BE. A. Huskamp
T. ©. Traog
Branagan Jessie
Cottington
Robinson
Phillips
Lewis Hawkins
Soldiers Relief
Martin Thompson County
County Officials and Expenses Record Ledger Row
Central Iowa Telephone, County Treasurer, and numerous clerical and contractor payments noted. Items include election booth erection, court house insurance, mileage, lights, and poor fund disbursements with multiple names and small sums listed in an official financial record.
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Branagan Jessie
Burns James
Central Iowa
Con Telephone Service Co
G. W
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
Howard A. A
Royal Insurance Co
Court House
Rife John
Sluehmer L
Sykes Cliff
Vanderby Hilda, C
Anderson
Arthur
John Drew Ion
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American Shire Horse Association
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