Three Fourths Of Earth Water Time For Fishing
A clipping from Times includes a joke about three fourths of earth being water and three times as much fishing as plowing. It also contains letters from Santa Ana California July 24, 1956 praising the Times and a birth notice for Larry Alan Wikert June 13th. A safety note from Iowa officials warns drivers of corn blocking rural intersections and urges slow, careful approach as part of Slow Down and Live.
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Don Rix
California
Graettinger
Santa Ana
Calif
the Times
Larry Alan
Murland Wikert
Murland
Montebello
Bellvedere Gardens
Iowa
State Safety Department
Russell Brown
Brown
Gate accident injures North English farm youth
David Wage, 13, rode a bicycle down a pasture hill and through a barbed wire gate. The gate was closed unexpectedly and he incurred seventeen stitches for his injuries.
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David Wage
Local government and church leaders listed in Crav… DeVries era
Readable fragments list officials and clergy including Craven John DeVries Alan Hersleff Jens Kirkegaard Virgil Olesen police streets water departments city clerk fire chief trustees and church pastors Immaculate Conception Father E S Maynard Methodist George E Pingle First Lutheran Our Savior's Lutheran Rev Paul G Tele C St Pauls Lutheran and South Walnut Church Rev Arthur W Sorensen
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and Craven
John DeVries
Alan Hersleff
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Streets & Water
Albert Jensen
Gerald Weber
Robert Murray
Robert Jensen
Dope Use and Youth Crises Rise in America 1931
In a 1931 survey highlighted by a Senate subcommittee, U.S. narcotics data show 30,000 addicts on file with monthly growth, illegal drug traffic up since WWII, and crime links to addiction. The piece discusses youth temptations, parental influence, and moral instruction challenging modern youth behavior.
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United States
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Senate Judiciary
Frank Sinatra
Time Magazine
Flying Saucer Conspiracy in Our Library Collection
In this launch of the Gr aettinger library display Major Donald E Keyhoe argues through authenticated case files and foreign officials that Flying Saucers are real. The book summarizes government suppression claims and satellites, presenting a challenge to readers about disclosure and space mysteries.
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Outer Space
England
Australia
France
Pentagon
Donald KE. Keyhoe
Infant burns from spilled coffee in Lenox home
18 month old John Robbins of Lenox was hospitalized after pulling a cup of boiling coffee from a kitchen cabinet. He is recovering.
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Peter C. Fogde
John Robbins
Lenox
Fence Gone at Treynor Dump Site
Thieves stole most of the steel posts used to fence the Treynor city dump, leaving the enclosure exposed. The loss targets the perimeter, with authorities reviewing security footage and investigating possible suspects. Local officials urge residents to report any suspicious activity around the dump area.
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Treynor
Jumping for Joy at Minnesota State Fair Horse Shows
Julie Whitman a 15 year old rider from White Bear Lake trains with her top jumper for the Minnesota State Fair Horse Shows running from August 25 to September 3. The event spans seven evenings and three afternoons showcasing jumping action.
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Julie Whitman
White Bear Lake
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Wwa Press Association
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P. T. Cody
Graettinger, Ta
National
Char Ian
Saaneae
Crna
Palo Alto
Emmet Counties
Fenton and Terril
Sincerely, John Wikert
Albert Suss
Cabinet Shop
Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Emmet County
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Edward Duling
Emmetsburg, Iowa
C. R. Kitchen
North 6Th St
C. A. Shiley
K. L. Johnson
Optometrist
Gardston Hotel
Brig
Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D. V
Telephone
Qgraeitinger
Community Club
Del
Sheriff Peemmesons
Merle Jones
Robert Dawson
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Arrettinger
Thomas Thomson
Leo Hughes
Melvin Nissen
G. F. Shaver
Mike Welunholzer
Lars Petersen i
Whys Va
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller Geckeldas
Alicea Yochbaie
James Riggs
Mercer Richter
Ae Say Dubigg
J. R. Hyde
W. H. Bargmann
Joyce
Cece
Arthur Cody
Ease Wm. McConnell
Eocre
A. P. Ricklefa
Joe. Smith
First Lutheran and Our Savior’s Lutheran Rev
Paul G. Tele
Arthur Anderson CO
W. M. Rode
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B. BE. Dappen
G. BH. Frye
Graaettinger
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Eatherville
Reinders Bros. Well Drilling & Repa
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County
Coe
Ted Knudtson
AM. Legion Auxiliary
Elia Harris
Wallingford Lutheran
Immanuel
Lions Club
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American Legion
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V. Carter
Kenneth J. Foreman
Peter
Dr. Foreman
Leo Hamilton
East of Graettinger
Clyde Page
Humboldt
Wallingford
East Okoboji
Nebraska
South Dakota
Schaller
Don Davison
State OF
Palo Alto County
Thomas W. Doyle
L. W. Frost
Mary E. Anderson
City Librarian
Graettinger City Hall
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