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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1950
Page
1
The Times notes the ten year vote on revising the Iowa constitution and the historical pattern. It recalls 1848 and 1857 changes, 1920 authorisation, and the 1921 legislature’s nullification. It warns voters may reject this fall and shows employment openings in postal service with salaries from 2200 to 2875. It mentions 20 tons of paper used per issue.
A Times theory explains why state representative candidates get light votes in every election. In a 100 vote ballot for national and local offices, the state representative candidate receives about 75. Voters may confuse the state rep with the congress member when the names appear directly under each other, leading to missed votes for the state seat.
Examinations designed for college seniors aiming for federal careers are now open for applications, announced by N. J. Oganovic, Eighth Regional Director of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. Full information on these and other current Civil Service examinations is available from Civil Service sources.
Spencer rolled up 18 first downs and defeated Graettinger 18 6 after a first half burst by Lorenz and Rogers. Graettinger answered with two Graettinger rushes and a 60 yard Eisenbast run, but Spencer held on. Officials were Layman, Moe and Blair.
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