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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

2

Discharges and Transfers Highlight Local Service News

The page notes Carl Rosburg, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Rosburg, is discharged from the U S Navy and now a civilian. Pvt Lester Payton visits home during a ten day furlough before continuing military training in San Antonio Texas. Bob Landgren arrives on leave from San Diego Navy training. Earl Mills leaves for service. Navy Recruiting Station Fort Dodge Iowa advertises open houses June 29 30 with family allowances for enlistees before July 1 1946 and lists eligible rates for Electronics Technical Training. Local 4-H tours and farming tips are included alongside birthday anniversaries and family reunions in Graettinger and vicinity.

Carl Rosburg Ray Rosburg U. S. Navy Pvt Lester Payton San Antonio Texas Frank Payton Bob Landgren San Diego A. T. Tooregren U.S. Navy M. G. Vesgaard Navy Recruiting Station Fort Dodge Iowa Navy Aviation Electrician

Social and club notices from Okoboji paper

Catholic Missionary Society meets Monday at Mrs Idella Fleming home with all invited. Embroidery club hosted by Mrs Earl Erickson Tuesday with social time and refreshments. Lost Island Home Mission meets Friday at Mrs Jorgen Paulsen home, Bertha Halverson assisting. Riverside club hosts at Mrs Chris Mortenson home next Tuesday July 2 with assistants Mrs A H Mills and Mrs John McDonald. Luncheon and bridge at Simis cottage Okoboji Friday hosted by Mrs R C Simis of Phoenix and Mrs W C Voster of Graettinger. high scores claimed by Mrs George and Mrs A J Johnson.

Catholic Missionary Society Idella Fleming Embroidery Club Earl Erickson Lost Island Home Mission The Home Mission Society Jorgen Paulsen Bertha Halverson Riverside Club Chris Mortenson A. H. Mills John McDonald Bridge R. C. Simis Phoenix Arizona W. C. Voster Graettinger Okoboji

Pressure and mistakes in daily newspaper production

Editors explain that near deadline rush and space limits cause spelling and heading errors. High pace, rapid proofreading, and tight print schedules mean today’s news is produced under pressure, affecting accuracy and shaping public view of journalists.

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Fire safety relies on quick individual action today

Fire prevention devices aid safety but individual quick thinking remains crucial when fire strikes. Public awareness and training help people respond effectively, reducing risks and casualties during emergencies.

Behind Your Bonds Lies the Might of America

Logging and milling for 105 years, Potlatch Forests, Inc. of Idaho, plans to operate for more than a century. Beginning in 1840 near the mission of Rev. H. H. Spalding and Marcus Whitman, the company runs the world’s largest white pine sawmill at Lewiston with about 800 employees. Lumber, a major national asset, supports the War Bonds effort and U. S. Treasury Department messaging.

Potlatch Forests, Inc Idaho H. H. Spalding Marcus Whitman Clearwater Country Lewiston U.S. Treasury Department

When Not to Open a Door in a Fire

This piece stresses training to survive fires by not opening hot doors and by closing doors to slow the blaze. It highlights door handling, window escapes, and calling for help, citing deadly gas and recent hotel fires, then notes Olaf Peterson of LeMars was killed in a hit and run near Remsen while others were involved.

Olaf Peterson LeMars Remsen Mr. Peterson

Playing with fire ends fatally for Cascade woman

Mary Ellen Streckline, years old, of Cascade died the day after suffering burns. A sister was severely burned while trying to wrap a rug around Mary Ellen during the incident.

Mary Ellen Streckline Cascade Mary Ellen

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