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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1975
Page
5
Phyllis Renee McGregor daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford McGregor Armstrong and Rodney Jay Alger son of Mr and Mrs L J Alger Graettinger will wed on July 12 in a ceremony announced by families in the local wedding notice.
Mr and Mrs John Nitchall of Wallingford were honored at a shower Tuesday night March 25 at the Alvin Johnson home. John and June opened gifts with Mrs Kenny Hiles of Wallingford and Mrs Ray Price of Ceylon Minnesota assisting. Decorations used bride blue and white with cards and visiting enjoyed. Hostesses Artie England Margaret Derrickson Bernice Oddson Irene Anderson Marie Tindall Donna Iverson Ramona DeBerg.
The Gallery Upstairs in Cherokee Iowa hosts an opening reception on Sunday April 6 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. for Pots Plants and Pillows featuring twelve Iowa potters and textile crafts with summer planters and garden pottery. The show runs April 6 through May 24 and is viewable Tuesday through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Iowa Conservation Commission urges Iowans to inspect clean or replace camping and fishing gear before the season. Check fishing rods for loose guides and dull hooks, replace old line, and organize tackle boxes. For camping, lubricate trailers, test lighting, inspect fuel safety, and run stove and lantern checks before first trip.
Hunting preserve operators and licensed game breeders are invited to attend the Iowa State Association of Game Farms and Hunting Preserves meeting. It will be held Tuesday April 8 at 1 00 p m at Wingover Ranch on the Airport Road Keokuk Iowa 52632.
The Iowa Conservation Commission offers 22 by 30 inch topographic maps of Spirit Lake Clear Lake Storm Lake East Okoboji West Okoboji and Lake Rathbun for 1.00 each. Secure maps by sending remittance to Lake Maps Information and Education Section ICC 300 Fourth Street Des Moines Iowa 50319.
Senator Culver and 13 Midwestern colleagues sponsor a bill to provide 100 million dollars in federal loan assistance to the Rock Island railroad. He notes growing congressional support and urges an overall Midwest railroad crisis plan while opposing euthanasia for the Rock Island. He cites testimony before the Surface Transportation Subcommittee and names Senator Barrett of Oklahoma and Senator McClellan of Arkansas as sponsors.
A letter urges federal loan assistance to the Rock Island trustees to reconstruct and upgrade obsolete rail facilities. It warns that losing a major railroad harms the Midwest economy, creates layoffs, and harms public transport. The writer cites 8% unemployment and argues jobs and rail service depend on timely loans. Jean Paul Richter is quoted.
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