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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

10

Expansion of oil output and safety drive in Iowa

A decade long oil industry expansion is outlined with 1940 crude production at 3.56 million bpd rising toward 5.0 million and possible 7.0 million if all wells ran flat out. Refinery capacity grew from 82 percent to a record 6.912 million bpd. jet fuel needs may outpace aviation gasoline. Iowa's traffic death rate stands at 4.6 per 100 million miles, seventh lowest nationally and second in the Midwest, while 550 deaths and 16,000 injuries occur yearly. The Drive Right safety campaign is urged as volumes rise and safety measures strain to maintain gains.

New York Times Iowa Mid-West National Safety Council Towa Alfred Kahl

Hear Again At Once With Microtone Hearing Aids

St Paul advert offers four types of Microtone aids promising immediate hearing improvement. No visible in ear button. discreet device. Free booklet "Hearing Aid Pacs" mailed by return. Send requests to The Microtone Co., 2319 Ford Parkway, St Paul 1, Minn.

St. Paul Minn Microtone Microtone Co Ford Parkway St. Paul 1

W G Woodward Co Emmetsburg Leading Department Store

The W G Woodward Co of Emmetsburg on Broadway presents a complete ready to wear and dry goods stock from top manufacturers. The firm emphasizes true value and customer satisfaction with economical shopping centers for ladies and a recommended local store for readers to visit and inspect the merchandise.

W. G. Woodward Co Emmetsburg

McAtee Implement Store promoted for farm equipment

The McAtee Implement Store invites readers to drop in to see what is new in farm implements and equipment. The store praises itself as a well known, progressive local business offering Massey Harris products with genuine parts and prompt repair service. The notice emphasizes fair dealing, experienced staff, and advice on selecting suitable implements for farmers.

McAtee Implement Store Massey-Harris

Pocahontas Co Rural Electric Co-Op Ad Urges Modern Wiring

A vintage page ad from Pocahontas County Rural Electric Co-Operative promotes full home electrification for farms and homes. It highlights benefits of electricity for safety, time-savings, and modern conveniences, urging residents of Pocahontas and Emmettburg to seek information and support from the co-op leadership.

Pocahontas Co. Rural Electric Co-Operative Pocahontas Emmeteburg

Iowa safety congress and Drive Right Campaign described

The text outlines the Iowa safety congress with public support and a Drive Right Campaign as its demonstration. Pearl W. McMurry becomes state safety commissioner and serves as congress secretary. Kah) is elected congress chairman earlier this month. It discusses railroading romance and a new seven billion dollar research lab opened by the Association of American Railroads at IIT Chicago, as railroads modernize with improved locomotives, tracks, and facilities, driven by research.

Iowa Safety Congress Pearl W. McMurry The Safety Congress Kah Congress Tory Association of American Railroads Illinois Institute For Technology Chicago Europe

Ted's Super Market promotes value and service in Emmetsburg

Be Wise Advertise public notice extols Ted's Super Market for a large free parking lot and convenient Emmetsburg shop. It promises quality groceries and meats at savings with a broad selection and friendly service. The ad stresses small margins, rapid turnover, equal treatment, and availability of hard to get items.

Ted Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg Produce praised for fair prices and service

The Emmetsburg Produce firm under Mr. Larson earns farmer trust by paying the highest prices for produce and offering dependable, square dealing. Its modern setup serves the public, attracting many miles of trade for feeds and supplies and supporting county produce development. Continue dealing with Emmetsburg Produce.

Emmetaburg Produce Larson

Needham Cleaners: Modern Dry Cleaning Leader in Community

Needham Cleaners at 154 2214 11th Bt advertises as a public benefit during high prices. It touts skilled staff, thorough work, odorless presses, and up-to-date methods for all dry cleaning needs for men and women, including delicate dresses, with a modern plant in the area.

Needham Cleaners

Concrete Block Durability Highlighted by Emmetsburg Firm

The Emmetsburg Cement Block Co. promotes concrete blocks as fireproof, durable building material. Experienced local builders urge homeowners to consider concrete with claims of reduced insurance, non decay, and stable pricing. The firm emphasizes longevity and quality in blocks for sturdy construction.

Ihan Enemeteburg Cement Block Company Emmeteburg

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