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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1959
Page
3
A reader notes monthly Homemaking magazines bring many interesting ideas but time constraints limit use in classes. The writer mentions a magazine titled What’s New as a source of subjects and inspiration.
In Home Economics April issue a guide to spending on convenience features for appliances. Questions include moveable appliances, automatic cooking, and labor saving devices. Notes Washer-dryer combos sold well in 1958 with forecasts of 200,000 in 1959.
Palo Alto Democrats announce a Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines on Saturday April 11. US Senator Albert Gore of Tennessee will speak, with Governor Loveless and Rep Scott Swehier as toastmaster. Mansion open house for governor and Mrs Loveless runs 2:30 to 4:00 PM. Tickets cost 25 dollars through local or state party channels.
Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors opens eight bids for the 1959 grading program. Yarnes & Smith offered the low bid of 56 406.91 and is awarded the contract. County Auditor to return the other bidders’ checks. Meeting adjourned.
County board met in regular adjourned session with members Burgman MecConnell High Rickleia Cody and presiding Burgman. Claims allowed include Brown Jensvold Stanton 3.00 Central Ia Tele 4880 Dr Edgington blood tests 20.00 Ta Pub Service 27.48 6.05 1.41 85.04 Vernon Simons postage Treas office County Nurse etc.
A county board moved to set the culvert price for the year 1050 as of April 2, 2058 at 10 30 a m with the motion carried. The board adjourned to April 1, Wit Martin Chompson County Auditor W H Bargman Chairman.
Chas J Spies named executor of the estate with Kelly Spies and Culver as attorneys appearing for the estate. Dated March 18 1959.
Notice announces a 2:30 PM hearing on April 22, 1959 in Graettinger Iowa for issuing 257000 dollars in Electric Revenue Bonds to refund existing obligations. Bonds are payable from net earnings and not by taxation. Payers may file objections beforehand. G F Shaver chairs, Josephine Fitzpatrick signs. IS YOUR SUBSCRIPTION DUET
Arnold Madsen of Grasttinger, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Madsen, earned winter quarter Deans List honors at Tawa State College. A Forestry Management student at Iowa State, he was highlighted by the college information service as an outstanding student.
Twelve members of the Lost Island Islanders 4-H Club met March 28 at Martha Beck’s home. Martha Beck and Louise Oleson introduced the month’s songs, Donna Suas led the pledge, and Lorraine Suss chaired the meeting. Read minutes from February, reports by Maureen Murphy and Martha Beck, and a picture study by Susan Bonstead. Talks covered room decor topics by Lavon Oleson, Margo Christianson, and Mary Joyce. A room accessories demonstration by Susan Bonstead and a team demonstration on Cleaning Baskets by Lavon Oleson and Darrene Wilcox. Vivian Jorgenson instructed on matting a picture.
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