Library Memorials Honor List Names Prominent Local Figures
Library Memorials honoring Mrs. Soren Anderson, John Nelson, and Clarence Morseth were announced in recent months as recognition of their contributions to the community and library services.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1964
Page
3
Library Memorials honoring Mrs. Soren Anderson, John Nelson, and Clarence Morseth were announced in recent months as recognition of their contributions to the community and library services.
Duane Johnson, formerly of Graettinger, now teaches in Benson High School Portland Oregon. He helped write the National Science Foundation Teacher Guide for an integrated two year course in Physics and Chemistry. Johnson trained at Emmetsburg Junior College 1942-44 and served in the armed forces before returning to teaching. He began in Seaside Oregon and later moved to Portland. In 1963 he assisted NSFs guide and may help revise it after this school year.
All county school boards hold spring dinner meeting on Wednesday April 15 at 12 noon in the basement of St Paul’s Lutheran church Emmetsburg. Palo Alto County Activities Association sponsors. Guest speaker Dr Oscar Thompson of the State College of Iowa discusses Teacher Strikes Sanctions and Boycotts.
Sandra Simonson of Ruthven was left out of the Cornbelt conference team listing released last week. She was nonetheless placed on the second all conference selection by conference officials.
The Graettinger Future Homemakers of America chapter marks National FHA Week April 5 to 11 with window decorations in Hersloff's building, red and white colors, and paper badges. Members plan May Baskets for Palo Alto and Emmet County homes, a barbecue, Valentine dance, Christmas dance, and a mother daughter tea. Project types include money making, service, educational, and social, with goals focused on improving personal family and community life.
In 1902 A. E. Easter bought the Norwalk general store and after 62 years it remains among the few outlets buying fresh eggs. Easter retired in 1943 but remains active at age 96 today.
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