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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
5
Quotable column mixes humor and social critique with snippets about color choices in shop stock and a quip about President Roosevelt and Quanna Parker. It cites a San Marcos note on an ivory billed woodpecker sighting and a Florida citrus label debate as the FTC glances at ecological concerns.
A mixed page note references a public comment deadline of August 25 on proposed clarification of testing standards. Includes contact at Room 5217, 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC. Also contains poems and rambles by Ola Gullet about deserts, homesteads, and western life in a rustic voice.
A neighborhood gathering discussed fair work hours with ten members present including mothers and three visitors. 4-H pledge led by Carole Knutson, camp reports by Cathrine Elsenbast Debbie Funk and Linda Oleson, Junior and Senior demonstrations by Rhonda Jensen Sharon Hennansen Linda Oleson and Debbie Funk. Next meeting August 17 at Mrs Jorgensen’s home.
Edwin John Graettinger and DeEtta Wunder wed at St Josephs Milford Iowa on August 7 1946. Miss Clara Suss attends state American Legion Auxiliary convention in Des Moines and will visit Moline Illinois. Local changes include new light plant manager Walter Hansen and move of Fallow residents F.W. Rustan and L.J. Ehlert. Rain cooled heat, a 103 bushels per acre oat yield on Clinton oats trial plots, Palo Alto state project, and Graettinger Fire Department treated grass fire near Edgar Grien residence. New water and sewer commissioner Albert Jensen appointed August 1 1946.
Senator Harold E. Hughes of Iowa urges the Veterans Administration to restart the direct home loan program for veterans interrupted in March. He notes many counties lack private credit and eligible veterans rely on government guarantees or direct loans when financing is scarce.
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