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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

6

Lost Island creamery to supply navy butter

Stockholders voted to produce high grade butter for the U S Navy at 8 cents above New York quotes with Grade 95 and Grade 94 standards. Dairy Commissioner Clarke attended, outlining quality, moisture, salt, and acidity requirements for tubs parafined inside and five hoops per tub. The move, tied to Graettinger and Lost Island creameries, aims to boost profits for dairy men and elevate creamery practices.

U. S. Navy New York T. A. Clarke West Bend Lost Island Creamery Company Lost Island Creamery Iowa Briny Clarke Uncle Sam U. S Navy Lost Island Grachtinger Graettinger New York City Graettinger Company

Red Cross Rooms Relocated After Basement Flood

Gracttinger Red Cross society decided to move rather than buy rubber boots as heavy rains over the past ten days flooded the basement rooms in the First National Bank. Sewing machines and supplies were moved to Woodman hall where work continues.

Red Cross Gracttinger Red Cross Society First National Bank Woodman

Death of eight month old child mourned by Jensen family

Mr and Mrs Peter Jensen mourn the death of their eight month old daughter who died Saturday morning after illness described as whooping cough The funeral was Sunday afternoon at the Danish Lutheran cemetery on Goat Island Times expresses sympathy to Mr and Mrs Jensen in their sorrow

Tost Peter Jensen Dierment Loat Island Mav Mra Jensen

Surprise farewell party for Mr Jackman in South Walnut

Neighbors and friends gathered last evening in South Walnut township to bid farewell as Mr Jackman plans to move to Emmetsburg to live with his daughter Mrs Schaney. More than 100 attendees enjoyed the social event and a rocking chair gift was presented by J A Spies. Mr Jackman, Palo Alto county pioneer, is praised as a fine citizen.

Jackman South Walnut Township Emmetsburg Schaney J. A. Spies Palo Alto County the Times Ion Daily Press Hindenberg Paris O. H. Raleigh

Campaign to Save 100000 Children This Year Launches

W C N D planning a major May 27 start for a county wide drive led by Child Welfare. Council of National Defense in Washington directs efforts to reduce child mortality, with a goal to save 100000 children this year. The program includes townships, weighing tests, meetings, and cooperation from doctors nurses teachers and Red Cross workers.

W.C.N. D Council of National Defense Washington Child Welfare Department United States Palo Alto Co Red Cross Lost Island S. A. Smith Oliver Baldwin Walnut Vernon Geo. Smith Underwood Brereton

Emmetsburg County Council of Defense Adopts Resolutions

At its last meeting the county council of defense in Emmetsburg Iowa unanimously adopted resolutions. The secretary was instructed to have them published in the newspapers of the county.

Emmetsburg Iowa County Council of Defense County Council

Primary Day Prompts County War Time Edicts Across Palo Alto

County defense minutes urge English use in public and private talks, discourage German schooling, curb foreign language use, urge potato markets over livestock feed, and cut social meals. Local draft board for Palo Alto Iowa outlines June 5 1918 registration at Emmetsburg Court House with 7 am start and 9 pm finish.

Palo Alto County Council of Defense Palo Alto County Iowa Court House Emmetsburg J. W. Jackson

Congress passes net for registration monitoring units

Government memorandum states Congress enacted a measure creating a registry network for monitoring units. It outlines scope, authority, and implementation steps, with emphasis on compliance by agencies and timelines for rollout.

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