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243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 844 PM - SpauldingL_Norwegian-languageInChurches.jpg

Mr. Metcalf writes to a Defense council member in Garner, Iowa, about information he received on a reverend preaching Norwegian at a church. He says there is no clear law against it, although he feels there should be. He says not to agrigate the…
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 839 PM - SpauldingL_AllamakeeCountywarwork.jpg

Mr. Metcalf is exchanging letters with the County superintendent of Waukon, Iowa regarding their contributions to the war effort, handing out the gardening pamphlet, and printing this information in the local newspaper The Mirror.
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 838 PM - SpauldingL_Dow-Longmanresponse.jpg

Mr. Metcalf replies to Almosr Stern regarding his procedure taken with a school teacher becoming married. In his letter, he expresses that school teachers are important during war time, and they should not have dismissed her.
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 835 PM - SpauldingL_Dow-LongmanMarraigeResponse.jpg

Harrison County secretary of defense wrote to Mr. Metcalf regarding a teacher being ousted in a local newspaper when she got married. At the time, school teachers were not allowed to be married, and this publicity hurt her reputation, as well as the…
243295-997118 - Spaulding Elizabeth - May 12, 2016 829 PM - SpauldingL_GardenPamphletDistribution.jpg

The garden pamphlet is sent to schools to encourage school-age children to grow their own food in order to save food during the war.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_Mr.MetcalftoMr.White_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. White telling him of an address of a suspected German spy, he asked that the Council gets this address as soon as possible
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_Mr.MetcalftoMr.McCaffree_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mr. McCaffree telling him that as of right now they have no laws in the state of Iowa in regards to their previous letter.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_H.J.MetcalftoMrs.Harl_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Metcalf writes to Mrs. Harl about her success at closing another German School, he thanks her for her good deeds.
249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_SaulWhitetoMr.Metcalf_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. White writes to Mr. Metcalf and asks him to cover how much he spent at the bank the other day

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249554-997118 - Smith Megan - May 3, 2016 114 PM - SmithM_R. E. Logsdon to H.J. Metcalf_Metcalf.JPG

Mr. Logsdon tells Mr. Metcalf that the man suspected of being a

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