Local visitors and town notes from Fort Dodge area
Local readers report Fort Dodge visitors last Friday and Saturday visits by residents from Clarion Eagle Grove and La Verne. Burr Packard purchased the Eli Broberg property with immediate possession. Community notices include a church conference, job changes, and a shop ad. Additional items discuss Lincoln Day observations, dentistry exhibits, and WWI era workforce shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Mrs
Lee Norder
Fort Dodge
Clarion
Bushi Ealier
County Food Admin Warns on Hoarding Flour Returns
The Burlington county administrator announces strict enforcement of flour return rules. Residents must return excess flour by March 1 or face penalties up to 5,000 dollars or two years in prison. Trusted county agents report hoarding nationwide, urging immediate turnover to stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thopa
Burlington
U.S. Food Administration
County Recorder Proposes Clerk Hire Increase in Iowa
A county recorder in Mubaboldet County Iowa writes voters about asking the Board of Supervisors for a hol over $300 for clerk hire to meet rising workload. She argues the work has increased at least 60 percent and seeks support for economical and efficient administration while remaining dedicated to duties. Margaret E. Proble.i signs the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mubaboldet
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Margaret E. Proble
Miscellaneous Morar Rasmussen Evening Entertainment
A large tamber gathered for Ghjoy evening with honored guests and games. The couple received many useful gifts including a clock. Guests played guessing games with packages while refreshments followed. The text then recounts a humorous dispute between Jess Gibbons Will Blesia and Southwick over a barber chair, ending without a winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Gibbons
Will’ Blesia
Alya
Southwick
Backchowr
Jess
Fred
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Anelcome
First National Bank Banking
Farmer's Exchange CO
H. C. Hansen
Lanning
Ridgepole
Wisconsin Lumber Co
G.S. Peters, Myr
J. Martin
Henry Geigel
Eagle Grove
la Vorale
P. We Beckwith
Fenton
H. V. Allinson
Burr Packard
Eli Broberg
Onee
Mra. L
Willian Johns
Amiss Allen Johnson
Clifford Fisher
Des Moines
Richardson's Store
Back
Cedar Falls
Europe
Richardson's Hardware
Ivestigate
South
Mississipi
Texas
Carolina
D. J. McGinley
Fall of Dentistry
College of Dentistry
Iowa City
Rasle Grove
Rhiintie
Leé Norder
Sans Bank For
the State Bank OF
Renwick Ours
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Courtes
Service
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