Sugar for Canning Under War Ration Plan Began Monday
Palo Alto said the 1946 home canning sugar program started Monday under the price control board. Consumers may use Spare Stamp No 9 in War Ration Book Four or the Sugar Ration book to obtain five pounds for home canning. Stamp valid March 11 through October 31, 1946. no application needed. Ayrshire, a student at St Catherine's and Des Moines, recently joined Cedar Rapids firm. husband Cedar Rapids attorney served in IBI. The Times offers congratulations to Mr and Mrs Wilmarth.
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Ayrshire
St. Catherine’s
St. Paul
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
IBI
Wilmarth
Local election tallies and high school game in Graettinger region
In the recent school election Graettinger led with 47 votes and Emmetsburg 39 while West Bend totals showed Joe Chamberlain and Donald Jacobs on the printed ballots and Ludwig Reinen and Lawrence Bush by sticker voting. The overall vote was 542 with margins indicating Graettinger ahead. A prior Lone Rock home game opened the tournament as Graettinger beat Lone Rock 45 to 41 with Starkey and Hartman top scorers.
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Graettinger
Emmetsburg
West Bend
Joe Chamberlain
Donald Jacobs
Ludwig Reinen
Lawrence Bush
Hames
Lone Rock
Starkey
Hartman
D. Miller
Knutsen
Fish
Green
Marriage Notice for Angela Flood and Masryry Wilmarth
Angela Flood and Masryry Wilmarth united in marriage in Gedar Rapids on March 8. The ceremony celebrated the union of two individuals from the community.
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Angela Flood
Min Chie Flood
Fe Serehl
Emyretabure
Masryry
Wilmarth
Gedar Rapids Mare
Ae F
Algona man Antone E. Johnson undergoes major operation
Antone E. Johnson of Algona, former Graettinger school superintendent, had a serious operation in Rochester recently. Graettinger friends hope for his early and complete recovery. Johnson served as Luverne superintendent after Graettinger, then seven years at Emmetsburg, and has since worked in insurance.
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Antone E. Johnson
Algona
Graettinger
Rochester
Graettinger Friends
Johnson
Luverne
Emmetsburg
Mallard Robbers Captured After Postal Heist
Robbers who held up the Mallard post office last November 26 were captured in Chicago. They confessed to kidnapping an Iowa highway patrolman and will face prosecution on that charge. Postal inspectors seek to detain the gang for robbing about a score of post offices in Illinois Iowa and Missouri before their capture.
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Chicago
Iowa
Tliinos
Missouri
Obituary and local notices from Emmetsburg area
E B Steenson 77 of Emmetsburg died last week. A former Standard Oil salesman remembered by old timers for the mule drawn delivery wagon. In later years Ernie ran a local oil station. Charles Tompkins of Los Angeles visits local relatives this week after business in the east. Palo Alto County farmers seek workers as crop season begins with a labor shortage similar to wartime days. Farm Bureau office in Emmetsburg coordinates recruitment and referrals for full and part time farm labor. Robbie Knudson reports pets mishaps with a dog and a rabbit, leaving him with two white hens to play with.
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E. B. Steenson
Emmetsburg
Steenson
Standard Oil
Ernie
Los Angeles
Charles Tompkins
East
County Farm Bureau
Robbie Knudson
Trwin
Sparkey
Pixie
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