Navy Relief Drive Gains Public Support in Estherville
An editorial explains the Navy Relief drive expanding beyond Navy personnel to aid dependents, with case finding by Red Cross workers and unpaid volunteers. Estherville and Emmet county residents are urged to contribute, as the drive begins soon amid Clean up week slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
United States
Navy
Red Cross
Navy Relief
Uncle Sammie
Auxiliary of the Navy Relief
Emmet County
James Deesel
West One Tou
Mijas Abe
Origier
Francis Vaden
Raheerville
Mas
Guri
Robert West
Hiebamd
Sogarts
Tie Grover
North Ata
Mes
Ee Rover
Phere
Alan
Mfrs Fae
Tacoma
Wat
Marchersett
Codeve
Meo
Amdersands
Che. Mbecers
Rochester
Mina
Mayo Bros Clinic
George Calhanatul
Sfartha West
Merr
Erie
Coal Institute urges Iowa residents to buy next winter’s coal now
Hugh W. Lundy secretary of the Iowa Coal Institute warns of a definite coal shortage next winter if usual buying habits continue. He urges ordering now to keep carriers and miners busy this spring and summer, prevent transportation strain later, and notes town coal stores as well as others stay fresh. Local dealers likewise encourage early purchases to improve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Hugh W. Lundy
Iowa Coal Institute
Mr. Lundy
An Unusual Visitor by Edgar A Guest
A light hearted poem about a brief office visit from a cheerful guest who talks of weather books and jokes while avoiding talk of money troubles. The narrator notes how melancholy surrounds many, yet the visitor brings momentary relief and simple pleasures even as a world dark with doubt persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
Community Notices and Social Visits Across Town
Country residents share meals at the Rogers home and attend gatherings at the Gardston Hotel Blue Room. Supt. Saucers and Reed Jordan host Maple Tall events as visitors travel from Michigan and Wisconsin, with numerous Sunday dinners and hospital visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Rogers
Sundas
Fd Rogers
Saucers
Trimiet Co
Blue Room
Gardston
Supt
Airs
Reed Jordan
Maple Tall
Mew
Mars
Krieger
Mro
Allan Krieger
Judith
Daugshter
van Rautees
Fielding
Postcine
Mich
I Grover
Henry
Sweat City
Michigan
Thomas Powell
Churshter
Sandra
Kente
Lar
Mel
Paul Graves
Myron
Tana Hiles
Masog Cfry
Perles
Northygood
Ada Philips
Virginia Ramsey
Keokuk
Philips
Sanders
Denver
John Campbell
Robert
Rochester
Miar
John Camp
Mare Hospital
Virginia Campbell
Robert Campbell
Charles Higinbotham
Lawrence Higinbotham
Mix
Ruth Koutson
Alphretta McCurdy
Spencer
William Higinbotham
Dean
Janet
Isabelle Ramey
War measures and rationing explained for home front
The department outlines expansion of the Army Medical Corps and creation of the Tank Destroyer Command as part of wartime mobilization. It notes selective service increases, troop processing, and anticipated fall activation. War bonds and stamps push continues, with a goal to double monthly purchases and establish county war savings committees. Rationing remains strict, with sugar allotments limited to six pounds per person and additional canning allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Medical Corps
Stremeth
Commmand
Ds Img
Texas
WAV
Department of Ip
Selective Service
Directoe Hershey
Lrenstissila Campatasy
Peowdt
WPE
Office of Price Administration
Fragmentary OCR Note on Civilian Supply and Consumption
Fragmented OCR text discusses civilian supply, AVP, transport, and energy use with scattered terms like TEL consumption and board references. The readable content is incomplete and lacks clear events or names to form a coherent summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciiliar
Clean-Up Week On Iowa Farms Aids Livestock Goals
Iowa’s farm cleanup week begins with a drive by farmers and groups to sanitize barns and buildings to curb livestock diseases. The American Foundation for Animal Health urges cleaning yards, burning old straw, draining mud holes, fortifying foundations, and immunizing pigs against cholera. The effort aims to boost production and keep animals healthy for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Moines
Iowa
America
Food For Victory
American Foundation For Animal Health
County Board Proceedings Show Welfare and Local Aid Items
The minutes detail numerous welfare expenditures and aid payments to individuals and organizations, including rent, groceries, clothing, and medical care. Entries name Carrie Nelson, Herb Nourse, Leonard Afimeéon, Mrs. Herb Nourse, and others, with totals and services for child welfare and NYA programs. The board adjourned to meet again on April 16, 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Nelson
Herb Nourse
Leonard Afimeéon
Leonard Matcon
Eran Ell
MelKay and Son
Geo
Zitterich
Frances Reynolds
Groce
Erne
Joe King
Tam Eide
Irs
Chas. Hawk
J. A. Rhodes
R'ville Loan and Save Ca
Reat Barto
Sound II. Co
Joe Terich
Jennie Jensen
N. AV
Bell Tel, Co
Tel-Welfare & Child Welfare of
Wilird
John Blom
Gordon Ellingson
House of the Good Shepherd
Dorothy
Eo Bradshaw
Rosendahl
Treas
F'ville Recreational
Muckaba
Casseeeeeas
Vance R. Noe
W. P. Davey
M. D. Medaid Walz
Melvin Hull
Aiginbotham
Albert Kroenke
Hatla Elevator
Leonard Olson
Seccerevesesae U4
Harker Beauman and Co
Mia
Laura Wittern
Thomas Blom
Minnie Sutton
J. H. McKay and Son Coat
Harold Dally
Anna Ellison
Martin Griese
Leslie Hull
Northern Lure
Fern Geo. Hauk
Amy Christian Rem
Maggie Munden
Arnold Hagebock
Patrick Delbert
Phyllis
Mortimore’s Groc
Lewis Munden
Wm. Noll
Melvin Llandeland
Estella Zintmerman
Mdise
Wary Null Eise
Jlilda Shriner
June Caldwell
Geo, Hank Co
F. Uf. Huffman
Jas. Christian
Kk. Warner
W. Lyle
Cora Woodruff
J. M. Westhem
Ermetsburg
Upper Des Moines Valley
Clar
FE. Collins
M. D
John Waldron
Jas. M. T. Marton
W. L. Null
Sam Fritz
Art Sifrit
Dron
Rexal Drug Store
Black
Harley Jehriein
Jas. Webster
Lyman Oil Co
Sherman Torreson Oil Co
Emil Hanson
Lake View
Nat'l Defense School
Geo. Caulson
J. M. West- Opsal
Martin Griese Webster
Russell Gil- Gardston
LeRoy MecAffee
Vladimir Sailborn
Peter Davis
Wrothing
Florence Wilkinrick
Julius Hanson
Martin Johnson
Sherman Morris
Farmers Coop. Elev. Co
Coal Home Oil Co
Distiflate
IK. Thompson
Leman Oi Co. Fuel Co
Longman Kiber Co
Roy Merriott
Lviline Co
Jroad
Gus Csehosthaasy
Gladys M. Bringle
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Grover
Marlys Bush
Gillethl Grove
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Gene Autry
Heart of
Beyond Ath Con
Denis Morgen
Brenda Marshall
Ted
Wichael Curtiz
Ferg Paice
Uae
Mae Wears
Lst
MGM News
Tuckerman
Mary Raker Eddy
Fishtet
Cave
M. C. Thompson
Gustiv Olsen
Init Welfare Office
Wee
Reed
Mary Bowen
Loux
Keller Florence McAffee
Tay Alam
iCarl Peterson
Tel. Fees Co
Atrs
Ann Holland Nurse Co
M. D. Init
Mac Ward
A. TI. Reed
McAffee
LE. T
Sal Ecinding Co
Groc
Edo Thos
Blom
Juluus Hanson
Mbert Kroenke
Otto Peter- Laura Wittern
Ehler
Joree Lumber Co
Neal Paulsen
Arsokl Ha
Jorstad
Mat'l Co
Yalk
Estherville Works
Best
R. C. Valentine Co. Light Company
Marshalltown
Town
Elmer B. Rogers
Fred Robinson
Roy A. Gogein Light Repairs Co
J. A. Zimmerman
Parts Co
Pep Cee Eeae Res
American Weekly
Chicago Herald American
Emmet
Geo, H. Robb
G. T. Tostenson
Cook
Rapidry
Velvay
B. A. Roache
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