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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

6

Airplane spraying worries and Farm Bureau cautions

Farmers in Palo Alto County are being solicited by airplane spray firms for corn borer treatment, but the Farm Bureau warns against unendorsed sponsors and outlines contract red flags. Ground spraying and purchasing guidance from Farm Bureau Supply are advised as safer options. The notice also updates quota progress and upcoming legislative items while urging renewed member recruitment and insurance momentum.

Lea Rhodes Palo Alto County Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau Palo Alto Gundergon Iowa State College Jonathan Firee TIMES Senate House Des Moines Govenor Beardsley Burl Ridout Henry Frohling Ed White Martin Simonson Life Insurance Company

Emmet County 4-H Teams Split with Palo Alto County

In Rodman gymnasium Emmet County 4-H girls beat Palo Alto 29 to 22 while Palo Alto won the boys game 49 to 32. Palo Alto’s two-team attack featured Reaner Eckert Bernie Hartman Ike Fogarty and Chicken Merrill with Jerry Stoltz and Duane Kroninger among reserves. Emmet’s girls and boys provided spirited play as a fitting season finale officiated by J. Nolan and Ed Kenyon.

Palo Alto Emmet Emmet County Palo Altto County Rodman Gymnasium Emmets Palo Alto County Hazel Larson Linda Lee Evan Rosewall Norma Biggerstaff Margaret Mason Marlene Wigen Beverly Wigen Barbara Mason Betty Ann Garretts Opaldine Wojahn Alice Sikora Richard Barber Reaner Eckert Bob Bargman Bernie Hartman Ike Fogarty Chicken

Hazel Doer reports on Palo Alto Rural Women's Day turnout

Hazel Doer recalls the Iowa Home Economics conference coverage and praises Palo Alto County Rural Women's Day. About 180 women attended morning sessions amid a muddy day, with 225 plus total participants after unregistered attendees. County officers led by Mrs. Fred A. Brown discussed Fall Teas Health Activities and school programs. Emmetsburg hosted a County Club attraction. Attendance figures list township points and placing: Freedom 2037, West Bend 1904, then Walunt, Fern Valley, Erlington, Leat Island, Independence, Highland, Emmetsburg, Silver Lake, Vernon, Fairfield, Great Oak, Nevada, Booth. Sixteen hostesses served, and Mr. Wilson attended to photograph.

Hazel L. Doer Des Moines Iowa Home Economics Mary Woodward Palo Alto County Whittemore Edward Merrss Monderator Fred A. Brown Fern Valley Nevada Fairfield Freedom Vernon Lost Island Walnut Booth Rush Lake Emmetsburg Highland Great Oak Independence West Bend Silver Lake City Ellington Dickinson County Clay County Kossuth County Freedom Township West Bend Township Erlington Leat Island

Civil Service Announces Exams For Landscape Architect Jobs

The United States Civil Service Commission announced exams for Landscape Architect and Printing Plant Worker with salaries ranging from 2,288 to 7,482 dollars annually. Requirements include college study or equivalent experience in landscape architecture, plus professional experience. applications for Landscape Architect due by May 5, 1949, and for Printing Plant Worker by April 26, 1948. Bud Grafing of Rock Rapids keeps an eight week old hybrid calf from an Angus cow, sired by a local bush deer.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Government Printing Office U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington D. C Comminston Civil Service Commission Rock Rapids Éalf

Plainfield veteran returns to Rushford to greet saved comrade

In 1918 George Bugehing of Plainfield carried a wounded buddy from the battle front and earned the DSC and the British Medal of Honor. Last week he traveled to Rushford, Minnesota, to visit Nels Danielson, the man he saved, whom he had not seen for 30 years.

George Bugehing Plainfield Rushford Minnesota Nels Danielson

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