01 Aug 1963
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1963
Page
1
Kiester Courier urges readers to support the paper through local advertising. Advertisers fund engravings for wedding photos, baseball promotion, recreation and church notices, even obituaries. The piece notes ads strengthen the paper more than subscriptions alone and mentions John Andres's corn raided by raccoons at their farm.
Mrs Blanche Norris formerly Graettinger reports she is feeling well and sends greetings to Graettinger friends. She now resides at 614 45th Street in Des Moines.
Notice of appointment of Francis E. Warren as Administrator of the Estate of Philip E. OConnor deceased in Palo Alto County with instruction for debtors to pay promptly and for creditors to file claims with the District Court Clerk by law. Dated July 12 1963. Executrix Hertha s Frick of the Estate of Fred Spies deceased file claims and demands, dated July 22 1963.
The churches and their pastors are listed: Bethel Lutheran with Rev. J. Meltz, Pastor. Methodist Church with Rev. C. F. Gurtis. Grace Baptist Church with Clarence Shipley, Pastor. Wallingford Lutheran with Rev. R. Glager, Pastor. Immanuel Lutheran with Benjamin Colivet, Pastor.
Clippings report Robbins Avenue paving by Gillett Construction from Des Moines and a Graettinger Amateur Fighters show with results. Also notes on a roofing business sale, summer weather, Harvester season, and a Social Security contact schedule across Emmetsburg Estherville Spencer with dates and locations.
Lena Kuchler Silberman and David Gross recount a Jewish refugee center tale where 40 children grew to 100 as Nazi threat rose, prompting escape to Israel. The book profiles resilience and rebuilding lives during upheaval with personal memories and shifting loyalties. New member notices for Felkey and Boblit appear.
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