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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1943
Page
2
Local notes recount a Sheldon Kiwanis quiz using member biographies, a deer herd sighting near Decatur, a London nurse guest with royal reception, a Sweden letter delay, a camouflaged satire of war, and various small town anecdotes from Graettinger Times readers. Extraneous text notes parade of minor happenings and letters from readers.
War ration news covers registration reminders for Book One, expiring gasoline and sugar stamps, fuel oil and coal guidance, canned vegetables production increases, vehicle change allowances, V-Mail losses, and wheat and corn loan data. It lists OPA price rules, farm labor plans, and federal programs including soybeans seed assistance and furniture pattern limits.
Morsay February 15 1940 Emmetsburg Iowa Board of Supervisors met with all members present. J M Robinson presiding. Motion allowed claims across Poor Fund Public Works and other funds. Auditor to draw warrants. WPA worker transports and shoveling, tele services, water rents, mileage, and various hauling and commodity costs listed. Rejected items noted among expenses. multiple officials and vendors named.
Public meeting notes list payments to local shops and workers, names including Gruettinger Machine Shop, Miller E C, Hundertmark Hilt, Jorgen Paulsen, and many others. Board moves to hold the 1943 Gravel Contract letting on March 4th at 10 30 am and the 1943 Grading Contract on March 8th at 10 30 am. Official Bond of Claudia Shea approved and filed. Board adjourned to March int 1943.
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