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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1945
Page
4
The Graettinger Times lists John J. Sullivan as publisher and notes its post office in Graettinger, Iowa is a second class mail matter.
Mrs. Gilbert Knudsen of the Emmetsburg Democrat earned national recognition for her editorial A Boy and The War, based on German POWs arriving at Algona. The piece praises the dogs kept by prisoners and argues humane gestures aid postwar understanding and reconciliation among nations. The Denverpost excerpt dated May 18 1944 is cited.
UNRRA reports seven million Polish orphans need food and clothing as seven million youngsters in Warsaw and surrounding areas receive U S clothing. Descriptions include a Warsaw hostel housing destitute children now underfunded and underheated, with youngsters like Anna Maslanka and Waldemar regaining dignity in new garments, shoes, and warmth as they await transfer to permanent shelters in Silesia or Pomerania.
Emmetsburg readers are invited to visit Haugen's Jewelry and Gift Shop for a complete modern stock of rings necklaces watches bracelets and bags. The shop offers expert repairs on watches and jewelry with courteous service and fair pricing.
A block of text argues that true liberalism favors restraint on government spending and preservation of fiscal solvency. It contrasts genuine liberals with phony ones, warns of a three hundred billion dollar national debt, and urges voters to distinguish responsible leaders from those who promise broad benefits.
A collage of humorous sayings and snippets fills a page with lines about nobility, time, science and art. Notable quotes credited to Schiller Voltaire Emerson and others appear amid wry exchanges on cars, love, and military life, ending with a surprised reader mishearing ten billion years.
Columnists and groups push to raise congressional salaries from 10000 to 25000 dollars a year. J B Hutson of the Commodity Credit Corporation warns sugar will stay scarce for the duration.
The Columbia Typographical Union in Washington, oldest labor body in the nation, marked its 130th anniversary on January 7. A humorous exchange notes the speaker missing church and joking about taking up the collection.
The Emmetsburg National Farm Loan Association is praised for its strong, safe, and progressive service. It supports rural development with first mortgage loans and experienced management trusted by the community, aiding farmers and the local economy.
The Emmetsburg Production Credit Association highlights its origins in Champaign Illinois on September 12 1933 and reports over 500 associations nationwide offering low rate agricultural loans of 4.4 percent. It explains cooperative ownership by members and its aim to provide dependable credit to farmers and stockmen, with fieldmen available to visit homes by request. C P Jackson is named as one of the five directors.
The Pocahontas Co Rural Electric Co-Operative touts electric service as a modern, safe, dependable asset for farm families. It highlights improved rural telephones plumbing heating automobiles and a mare, stressing time savings and reduced fire hazards. The cooperative invites requests for information and praises its staff as experts ready to expand electrification across the region.
Central Savings Bank and Trust Co. promotes safety and service as key factors in selecting a banking connection. The notices tout conservative management, long experienced staff, local directors, and ample funds for good loans, inviting patrons to make it their bank.
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