Large Group Attends Old Rubber Salvage Meeting
About 225 Valo Alto county residents filled Emmeteburg court room for a county salvage and inflation meeting led by Lawrence Brennan and county officials. Present were Farm Bureau, 4 H clubs, AAA, Civilian Defense, mayors, draft board, educational cooperators, and civil salvage members. H. C. Plagman urged scrap collection and outlined programs to secure quick action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brennan
Re W. Ashby
Farm Bureau
AAA
Civilian Defense Board
Id Culvayre Committee
H.C. Plagman
Sta Ivage
Des Moines
Official Iowa Board Proceedings June 8 1942 Emmetsburg
The State of Iowa Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors met in regular session in Emmetsburg with all members present. Minutes from multiple prior dates were approved with noted corrections. Personal tax adjustments were approved for Don Logan and Logan Furniture Co. Lewis Hawkins appointed Soldiers Relief Commissioner for a three year term starting June 1 1942. Bids opened for gasoline and diesel fuel contracts. Phillips 66 Petroleum awarded gasoline contract. several firms awarded diesel fuel contracts. Board convened as Board of Review at noon to equalize real and personal property across taxing districts per provided schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottington
Huskamp
Don Logan
Logan Furniture Co
Logan and Son
Phillips
Lewis Hawkins
Soldiers Relief Commissioner
Phillips G6 Petroleum Corporation
Standard Oil Go
Mid-Continent Petrolem Corporation
Sinclair Refining Co
Cities Service Oil Co
Robinson
Phillips 66 Petroleum Corporation
Rubber drive urges Palo Alto County residents to collect scrap rubber
A county campaign asks every family to turn in old rubber at any oil station. Pelke offers per pound payment. List includes countless items from rubber boots to tires and hospital goods. Everyone and every group in the county is urged to cooperate and submit scrap rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Pelke
Eiverybody
Weather and garden notes from Iowa farmers and a mishap
Mrs Wendell Good replants tomatoes after rain damaged crop while Mrs J C Holveck harvests ripe tomatoes in Union. Mrs Tolveck brings veterans plants indoors, later transplanting this spring. Mrs H P Greetken suffers a broken toe when her dog steps on it after a thunderstorm. Lynn Ingham family near Werverly escapes injury as their car slides into a water filled ditch after a roof collapse.
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Wendell Good
Mainfield
J.C. Holveck
Union
H. PR. Greetken
LeMars
Lynn Ingham
Near Werverly
Sire-Golden King Noe to stand at Reeves farm near Graettinger
A stallion named Sire-Golden King Noe sire of Silver Lady No. 20976 will stand the 1942 season at the Ben F. Reeves farm place just north of Graettinger. The notice names breeding service and location for interested breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden King
Silver Lady
Ben F. Reeves
Graettinger
Rock Rapids city curbs dump shooting with permit rule
Police stop a spurt of shooting rats at the Rock Rapids city dump after bullets ricocheted dangerously. A mayoral permit is now required to shoot in the city. Separately, James Misel on a Lugerne North flock produced 27 pounds of wool worth 11.34 at the nearest market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Rapids
James Misel
Fred Webert
Lugerne
Canvass of 1942 primary results in Palo Alto County Iowa
On June 9 1942 the Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors canvassed the June 1 primary returns. Nominations were announced for State Representatives Keeney and Carver County offices including Auditor Thomp son Treasurer Doerr Clerk Thompson Sheriff Montgomery Recorder Brereton Attorney Hand Coroner Brink and Supervisors Huskamp Moore Peterson Singer Cottington. Also reports of two fathers bidding farewell to sons in the army after pockets were picked in Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Traog
Palo Alto
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Cottington
Huskamp
Geo. H. Keeney
Glenn J. Carver
Martin Thompson
George W. Doerr
M. Thompson
B. FL. Montgomery
Ellen KK
Brereton
Joseph P. Hand
KR. J. Brink
E. A. Huskamp
Henry Moore
Roy T. Peterson
George Singer
Omro Cottington
Martin Thompson County
Osage
Theo
Tribbensee
St. Ansgar
Robin Pelleymounter
Ed Hackbart
Decorah
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Old Rubber Salvage
Valo Alto County
Emmeteburg
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Court House
Emmetsburg
T. Cc. Truog Omre Cottington
J. M. Robinson L. ©. Phillips
T. Cc. Traog
Standard Oil Co
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Sinclair Refining Coa
Motion Earried
Rettinger, Iowa
Dow
Booth
Eliington
Fairfield
Fern Valley
Freedom
Great Oak
Il Highland
Il Independence
Lost Island
Nevada
Rush Lake
Silver Lake
Vernon
Walnut
West Bend
Rush Lake Seine
Gder ‘Eines %Dee %Inc
Tdec
Ellington
Freedom Emmetsburg
E'burg
E’burg
Freedom Freedom
Mallard
Ellington Highland
Independence
Lover
Ruthven
Emmetsburg Corp
Manard Corp
Dee
Deri E'burg
Freedom Enington
Rodman
Curlew Corp Vernon
Cylinder Corp Walnut
Graettinger Corp At
Cylinder
Fairfield Mallard Corp Cynder
Rodman Corp
Freedom E’burg Ind
West Bend Corp
Graettinger Ind
Rush Lake D
Ruthven Ind
Highland
Pera Vally
Mallard Corp
Mghiac
Lay, Cadence
Seine, Gdea,inc
Falington
Vern
Curlew
Freedom West Bend
Walnut Curlew
Fern Valley Mallard
Freedom Mallard
Highland Cylinder
Eturg
Eburg Rodman
Freedom Rodman
Ellington West Bend
Rush Lake Curlew Corp
Thven
Ind, Highland
Ain Emmetsburg Corp
American Shire Horse Association
Uncle Sam
Allis Chalmers
Alllis- Chalmers
U.S. Treasury Department
Bennett Thoreson
Martin Thomson
Allis-Chalmers
Great Lakes
U. S. Navy
Allis- Chalmers
Milwaukee
Wis
Greettinge State Bank I
Lowa
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