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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1969
Page
2
Airs Henry Pouppinga and Alvin attended Primer Tal Theeday for the funeral of her grandson Dante Jensen. A minor accident occurred Saturday night with some wine spilled.
Advertising note outlines charges for word based insertions including 3 cents per word for the first insertion and 7 cents per word for each additional insertion with a minimum 25 cents. Mevedada adds a 25 cent surcharge. Cards of Thanks priced at 10 cents per line with a minimum of zero.
A garbled set of classified sale items lists plots of land near Graetlinger and Wallingford, a 14 ft runabout, a solid maple desk and chair, a house in Wallingford, a Buescher alto, and a housing/real estate notice. Names include Helgen, Warne Petersen, Gabrieltinger, Thomsen, and Emmet Rollson with phone hints and locations like Braumersburg Estherville and Evergreen at the light plant.
Locals report Mr and Mrs Henry Petersen visiting relatives in Faribault and Minneapolis before returning Sunday. At Des Moines Kes Moines area events Mr and Mrs L H Thomson and Rev Walter Rasmussen attended the ALC Communications Conference at Hotel Savery. Several residents celebrated birthdays at Milford Spirit Lake and Storm Lake, with weddings and varied visits at homes of Berning, Thoresons, and Clippertons.
Personal messages express gratitude to doctors nurses and pastors for care and visits during hospitalization and after returning home. Names include Pastor Reitz, Mrs Don ald Peton Mr Wesley Epling Ted Torreson Susan Aleach and others for cards gifts and encouragement.
Classifieds list used spinets uprights grands and organs for sale near Des Moines, Graettinger and Dunne ll Minnesota. Ads promote cash or terms, with contact details and viewing notes. Also offers adding machine paper 25c per roll and cheaper by the dozen from Times office.
Multiple compact notices include free puppies to give away, a stray Duroc hog claimed by identification, a farm owner seeking rewards for feed and ad payment, and rental listings for one bedroom and a farm home near Graettinger. Also offered are feed and hay bunks with building options.
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