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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1970

Page

2

Wayne Carter attends NASA moon launch and award ceremony

Wayne Carter, nephew of the late Cleve Carter of Graettinger, visited NASA for the April 11 moon shot after arriving April 9 to witness the pre launch on Friday and the actual launch on Saturday. He earned the David Sarnoff Award for the Lunar Excursion Module team and will receive a New York medal of recognition. Carter is a 1938 West Bend High School and 1942 Iowa State College graduate. Leona Munger of Nora Springs received a celebratory evening from the Rebekah Lodge for 61 years of membership.

Wayne Carter Cleve Carter Graettinger NASA Wayne David Sarnoff Ule New York West Bend High School Iowa State College Leona Munger Nora Springs Rebekah Lodge

Classified Ad Rates and Payment Terms

Rates listed for first insertion four cents per word with ten cents per word for subsequent insertions. Minimum charge fifty cents. Keyed ad twenty five cents extra. Handling charge ten cents on unpaid ads. Cards of Thanks ten cents per line with a minimum one dollar.

Hospital Notes and Local Classifieds Featured

Local notes include hospital admissions at Palo Alto and Titonka Relays results. Pirettes Place in Titonka Relays reports school records and new marks set by Prudy Tuininga and others. Also features craftsman Lester Johnson Walnut pieces and Queen Iola Vander Wilt of Leighton as Iowa Flying Farmers’ queen.

Alvin Iola) Vander Wilt Leighton Iowa

Local News Roundup From Rolfe and Surrounding Areas

Social visits unfold across Rolfe and nearby towns with Mrs W B Price returning from winter in Des Moines area. Attendants include Westergaard family from Belgrade and Thompson home. Iowa Press Convention attendance noted. Late week travel to Omaha and Windom mentioned. Pirate trackmen place in Holstein Relays with strong relay times. Death of Lena Vaughn reported. funeral details. Families gather for anniversaries and bridal showers.

Rolfe Lundgren Howard Johnson Carroll Ed Weber Eugene Wagner West Bend Ed Herke P. T. Cody Iowa Press Convention Hotel Fort Des Moines Des Moines James Cody Minburn

Births and thanks noted for community in Graettinger area

Birth announcements list a Cedar Falls family welcoming daughter Catrina Diane born April 9 weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces with grandparents Arnold North Milford and Robert Lewis Ottumwa. Public thanks extend to Graettinger firemen, neighbors, pastoral and medical staff, and local businesses as many express appreciation for cards visits gifts meals and support during illness hospitalization and bereavement. Retiree Dr C E Sundberg Newell veterinarian retires after 34 years to join U S Consumer and Marketing Service as inspector.

David Jorth Cedar Falls Catrina Diane Arnold North Milford Graettinger Area Robert Lewis Ottumwa C. E. Sundberg Newell U.S. Consumer and Marketing Service

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY AND JOB ADS IN 1960S PAPER

Classified items advertise a business chance with a $985 to $1785 cash start, asking for local interview details and references, and listing Eagle Industries in St Louis Park Minnesota. Also offers a DRIVERS NEEDED op portunities with pay and training, plus PIANOS ORGANS sales and school loan terms, and a local remembrance noting Tauis Keck of Wapello celebrating his 10th birthday anniversary and Keck library memorial.

Eagle Industries Meadowbrook Road St. Louis Park Minnesota Tauis Keck Wapello Keck Kecks John Anna Keck

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