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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1964
Page
8
A vivid slice of travel chatter from Union Station and Chicago loops. Observations range from shoppers at Marshall Fields to pending New York Fair whispers, Amish auction scenes in Morganstown and a playful catalog of travel tastes.
Rally Day will be held at Emuinetsoure on Saturday the 23rd from 1 to 4 p.m. County 4-H girls officers are Diana Lerkland president Judy Barber vice president Judy Helgeson secretary and Barbara Culver historian. Demonstrations and grooming activities differ from past years with juniors highlighted on Rally Day. Workshops planned the week of June 22 feature half day sessions for leaders girls on demonstration teams and mothers with club help and judged foods and canned goods. Palo Alto County Fair judges are Mrs Don Benner and Mrs Bernice Albright for exhibits and demonstrations. 4-H girls 15 and older should submit yellow Standard Report forms by April 27 to be considered as delegates to the State 4-H Conference or State Camp.
County 4-H officials announce a camp for girls age 15 and older, with 30 attendees total. The program will be allocated based on club size and activity, and information will be sent to each club. Camp dates run from July 22 to 25.
The State Services for Crippled Children will hold a diagnostic and evaluation clinic at First English Lutheran Church in Spencer on Tuesday and Wednesday May 5 and 6. Eligible are children under 21 from Buena Vista Cherokes Clay Dickinson Emmet Lyon O'Brien Osceola Palo Alto Plymouth Pocahontas Sioux and Woodbury counties. The no fee examination is by physician or dentist referral with appointments made by SSCC prior to the clinic. Full exams by pediatrics orthopedics pedodontia clinical psychology speech and hearing physical therapy nursing medical social work and electrocardiography will be provided.
Mr and Mrs Ben Sorensen of Urbandale own a six month old lion. They bought the cub because she likes cats and he does not. The animal eats five to seven pounds of raw meat daily and takes three vitamin and three protein pills. The lion weighs 75 pounds and has been declawed to prevent scratching.
Fire chief history includes Fennels Heidecker who led Graettinger for four years and served as secretary treasurer. Francis runs DX service since 1939 and is married to Farene Weatersird with two children. Omer Gjerde is chief two years, joined 1951, operates Standard tank wagon, married to Peg Vaserson with three children. Jinny Iverson joined 1958, later secretary treasurer. Jim Iverson manages Graditinger Coop Grain since 1957, married to Maxine Steinberg with two children Pam and Greg.
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