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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1958

Page

6

Wallingford Social Notes Highlight Eldon Skattebo Visit

Wallingford residents hosted Sunday dinners for Eldon Skattebo home from Des Moines. Many locals and visitors from Spencer Ringsted Graettin der Estherville Oelwein attended and shared slides from Denmark. WME meeting featured devotions a Bible study and reports on grants loans and church activities with plans for spring and summer gatherings.

Jens Rasmusson Milly Nil Junction Skatteba Eldon Des Moines Matt Nelson Spencer Frank Matsen Nes Mutsen Ringsted Chivonee Clemimengen Nelson Graettinder Eldan Denmark Duane Dallman Clarence Olson Arnold Lloyd Olson Connie Olson Glenn Young David Young Stanley Young Ralph Torreson Michael Chet Torreson Virginia Wallingford Shirley Olson Forest City Norman Olson Darwin Gloria Myr Romaine Borchers Estherville Aadne Ness WME Armstrong Radne Ness Terri Victor Olson Oelwein Conserva Normin Olson Clorit Howard Eaton EG K. Skattebo Lena Gunderson Miyette Deborah Judy Richey Joan Richey Mary Rasmussen

City Council Special and Regular Meetings 1958 Notes

City Council held a special session on March 24 1958 to review the auditors report on Municipal Light Plans for 1987. Present were Mayor Thomsen trustees Shaver Petersen and Olesen with Manager Nissen. adjourned after consent. minutes from March 3 and March 24 approved. water main extension on Roberts street requested and tabled.

Thomsen Shaver Petersen Weinholzer Nissen Olesen DeVries Yea DeVriersleff Kirkegaard Heersleff Cgar Graeffinger DeVriva Ole Solheim Chris Norris R. H. McDonald Roberts Street

Social Security Fund Remains Solvent Per Reports

The Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund sits near the 1957 high of 23 billion dollars. Fort Dodge official Teplogle says the system is self supporting, financed by worker and employer taxes plus interest. The fund’s sound finances assure benefits for 21 million current recipients and future growth beyond 2000.

George Replogle Fort Dodge Social Security Office Social Security Trust

Town to discontinue renting forage spice waterhouse by April 30 1958

Motion by Wirkepaard seconded by Olesen to approve listed bills for General and Street Funds. Items include payments to Elfsenbast Agency Grachinger Telephony Co Rasmussen Service Station Fay Welding Shop and several repairs and utilities. Mayor Thomas Thomsen and Clerk Dwayne Lammier sign minutes.

Thoreson Wirkepaard Olesen General Fundik AL Elfsenbast Agency Strety Grachinger ‘Telephony Co Granttinger Times Estherville Sani and Gravel Thoreson'’s Rasmussen Louis Lammers Fay Welding Shop Fred Rubink Ira Schultz Shaver Mfg. Co Public Safety Pace Gravttinger Telephone Co Rent Gracttinger Man Vlvetrical Gravttinger Times Nissen Thomas Thomsen Dwayne Lammiers

Unforeseen Crash at Monticello Refreshment Stand

Ray Cahill faced an unexpected rush of customers at his Monticello refreshment stand when Earl Bollinger of Cascade lost control of his car and crashed through a wall. Damage was about 3000 dollars.

Ray Cahill Monticello Earl Bollinger Casceda

Ponies Given Away by National Auto Contest

The Winkelman pony farm near Lohrville supplies ponies for a national contest run by a major auto manufacturer. Local breeders participate as ponies are distributed nationwide through the promotion.

Winkelman Lohrville

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