Pocahontas County Board Minutes May 16 1950
Pocahontas County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session in the Court House. Actions include approving sublet of Peterson Bros contract to L A Hansen, raises for Ervin Larson and Mell Hunt, adoption of a weed destruction resolution with staged control dates, and approval of bids and claims for county expenses.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Gilbert Ellis
J. M. Bush
G. C. Johnson
Floyd Clark
Henry Oaken
Clark
Bush
Peterson Bros
L. A. Hansen
Johnson
Oaken
Ervin Larson
Mell Hunt
Onken
J. A. Rowat
Irene Weber
Shee Sai Coges
Viola McCartan
Troas
Death Takes a Holiday The Off the Job Danger
The President's Conference on Industrial Safety highlights off the job dangers causing more deaths and injuries than workplace accidents. Traffic and home accidents idle 16,500 and 550,000 and 7,500 deaths respectively. vigilance off duty is urged to return to work safely.
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Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
America
Rent control extension and social security notes from Capitol Hill
The Gillette Newsletter summarizes Senate action extending local option rent control to December 31, 1950 with potential decontrol earlier. House consideration parallels the measure. It notes expansion plans for Social Security, a pay-as-you-go study, and committee work on a coffee investigation with 19 recommendations across industry practices, law enforcement, antitrust, and trading contracts.
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Senate
House
Congress
Coffee Report
Our Agriculture Subcommittee
Justice Department
N.Y Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Commodity Exchange Act
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Health for All Safe Picnics
Outdoor picnics are a popular summer pastime inviting family participation. Food safety is key as illness can spread through contaminated food and spoiled items. Avoid serving food by ill individuals and be cautious with unfamiliar berries to prevent poisoning.
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Jolliffe
Rolfe
Ina M. Jolliffe
Grace D. McMichael
Picnic Safety and Poison Ivy Warnings For Summer Outings
The article cautions against drinking from streams and advises carrying pure water. It warns of poisonous plants at picnic grounds and urges vigilance for poison ivy and oak. It recommends immediate antiseptic treatment for minor wounds and seeking doctors for serious or infected injuries during summer picnics.
Storm Lake student earns honor roll at Buena Vista
Storm Lake J Nickolson of Havelock earned scholastic honors on Buena Vista College last semester with grades averaging B or better. Dean W D Wesselink confirms the honor roll. Buena Vista reports summer sessions underway with over 500 students enrolled last term and higher fall turnout anticipated. The article notes ancient soybean use dating to 2838 B C in China under Sheng Nung.
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Storm Lake
John Nickelson
Havelock
Buena Vista College
W. D. Wesselink
Buena Vista
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Board Proceedings
Pocahontas CO
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
F. Fish
Dy. T. J. Schloff
J. R. Reeves
Oakdale
Med
J. Dwyer
Mary Hall
Clara Shaffer
Florence Whittlesey
Mary Lanning
Hovendon
Hosp
Reeves
Sheeley
Telfer
Lambert- Sor
St. Joseph Lan
Care
L. Donahue
Gilmore Drug Co
Gottschalk
Ford, Brown
J. F. O’brien
Fidelity Abs. Co
Abs
Persing
Edward Stoulil, Jr
F. W. Hronek
Lucile L. Taylor
Groc
H. Sanford
Wilbur Reding
B. Attenberg
C. Whitmer
Paul Snook
Ok Central States
Elec. Co
Elec
Sanford
Office Equip. Co
P.E.R.S
Crat
Wesley B. Lehnus
L. B. Thorson
Roy J. Schonberger
Glen H. Carpenter
DMT
P. Grocery
Glen H. Battershell
Ling
H. E. Girard
Ferdin
M. Hakes & Son
Lois
Paul C. Elg
Labor & Mater P.E.R.S. Fund
Burrough’s
Laurens Sun
Proc & Sched
Pederson
Council Oak
J. Spur
R. Pike
Schott
C. Grice
W. J. Hood
James Grocery
Grace Wilbur E. Reding
Groec
Edrna Holman
Pike
W. F. Brinkman
Thos. G. Herrick
D. Nelson
J. T. Grant & Son
J. E. O. Lexterkamp
Snook
M. W. Webb
Herb. Sanford
James W. Keeble
C.A. Insane Fund
Jal Oo Hemker
B. Meske
C. Derr
Bloomer
Jerry Hotovec
Viola
Earl Colee
T. S. Clark
Sallie
Buck
Sandvng
Keeble
H. F
M. M. Nelson
Homer Thayer
Wallie Glenn Battershell
Groe
Roy E. Johnson
Pa- Blanche L. Fredette
Farmer’s Coop. Co
Pany
Rolfe Arrow
M. R. Soth
Robert Swan
Marion Bruce
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Kossuth
United States
National Editorial
asSochar
Gillette
Capitol Hill
Senator Guy M. Gillette
Sheng Nung
FON
SER
Wembar
Wu Berving Nation
McIntire Funeral Home
Rolfe, Iowa
United States Savings Bonds
Rolfe State Bank
E. O. Loxterkam
Rolfe Clinic
Rolf
H. G. Frigaard
Chiropractor
Rolfe, Ir
Carl J. Whi
D.C
Methodist Church
J. E. Hynds
Ritz
Rees. Phott
Kennedy Agency
General Insurance
T. J. Raynes
Insurance of All Kins
Adids
BR. B. Ranney
G. Fred Smits
Harry Tyler
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