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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1952
Page
2
A request states that the Serviceman's Absentee Ballot for the GENERAL ELECTION on November 4, 1952, be mailed to a military or naval address of the serviceman. The message asks that the ballot be printed plainly and sent to Nance at a military address.
County 4 H events wrap up with 346 entries in foods and nutrition at Palo Alto Fair. Senior and junior teams earned ribbons. Highland Happy Hustlers won blue and placement at State Fair. State Fair exhibits yielded five blue and eight red ribbons. Rural Women’s teas and ISU training are planned, with local reminders and honor roll of Sept through Aug meetings.
Tar paper roof coatings mix asphalt varnish with aluminum powder or paste. Aluminum pigments rise to the surface forming a metallic glossy finish. The coating durability helps reflect sunlight and keeps buildings noticeably cooler in warm weather.
Blueprints are mounted on heavy cardboard and coated with shellac to protect them from damage caused by exposure and rolling. The procedure involves applying shellac to the back as glue and a thin surface coat. Graettinger, Iowa health and business notices include Dr J H Walston and Dr N A Schacht physicians and surgeons, Dr C A Shiley dentist, funeral service by J Emmett Martin, and local vendors.
Extras non food items typically sold by hardware and variety stores account for about 62 percent of all grocery store sales. Rev. Robert Burns of Atlanta holds a yearly Wedding Bells service for couples he has married each January 2.
The article notes a large coal sector with tens of thousands of companies and mines operating nationwide, highlighting extensive reach across the industry and regional impact in energy and employment.
The first church in the world lit by electric power is St Edward’s Catholic Church in Shamokin Pennsylvania marking a historic milestone in religious and urban electrification. The event highlights the spread of electric illumination to religious buildings and public spaces in the early era of electric infrastructure.
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