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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1976

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Big Weekend For Local Campers At Met Stadium

Graettinger families returned from a long weekend at Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis where they joined a large group for the Twins Camp in. Attendees included Edmund Herkes, Bob Schany, Lloyd McComb, Lloyd Petersen, Bud Schnell, Paul Joyce, Merle Jensen, Richard Herkes, and Bob Ressell, with others from Estherville Rodman Armstrong and Minneapolis. Activities featured a Camper King and Queen coronation, a Joe Hyatt Band dance, local high school pop group, Knight Thyme Singers, and Markini and Company. Programs included church services, sanitation, Land O Lakes water, bike rentals, bus service, a Shakey’s truck, and a Putt for Prizes contest won by Lloyd Petersen, Bob Schany, and Joyce Schnell.

Graettinger Metropolitan Stadium Minneapolis Twins Edmund Herkes Bob Schanys Lloyd McCombs Lloyd Petersens Bud Schnells Paul Joyces Merle Jensens Richard Herkes Bob Ressells Estherville Rodman Armstrong Joe Hyatt Jefferson High School Knight Thyme Markini and Company Oakland A's Campain Land O' Lakes Shakey's Munsingwear Lloyd Petersen Bob Schany Joyce Schnell

Estate of Alfred McCombs probate announced in Palo Alto County

In the district court of Iowa and Palo Alto County the will of Alfred McCombs dated July 9 1964 was admitted to probate July 7 1976, Leta M McCombs named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. indebted parties to pay promptly. Dated July 7 1976. Executor Leta M McCombs, Graettinger Iowa. Attorney Charles Fr Barlow Emmetsburg Iowa.

Alfred McCombs Leta M. McCombs

T shirts and camp wrap up at Twins Camp in Apple River

Joyce allowed her golfer husband to wear her prize T shirt during the Twins Camp in. Most of the group also spent a day intertubing on Apple River last Thursday. Except for a few sunburns and scratches, that outing was a big success, in the opinion of one of the campers.

Joyce Apple River

Motel For Theatre Players

The Times reports Old Creamery Theatre Company players will not stay in local homes. They will receive a $100 housing allowance and stay at a nearby motel as decided by the Bicentennial Committee. The company performs a Bicentennial show on Monday evening, September 6, with Graettinger's 80th Labor Day Celebration.

the Times Creamery Theatre Company Patty Petersen Spirit of 76 Graettinger

Graettinger Light Plant Board Minutes July 12 1976

The Graettinger Light Plant board met on July 12 1976 with Heidecker Jones present and Forey absent. Minutes of June 14 were approved and bills approved totaling several payments including U S Post Office Iowa Public Employees Retirement System and Graettinger Mun Utilities among others. Sealed adjournment followed with Francis Heidecker Russell Jones and Myrtle Erb signing as secretary.

Heidecker, Jones Forey Iowa Employment Security Commission State of Iowa State of Iowa Bureau of Reclamation Electrical Materials Co Crescent Electric Supply Co Iowa Electric Supply Co Andy's Standard Kenneth Jensen The Graettinger Times Russell Jones H & S Roofing Co Graettinger Coop Telephone Graettinger Mun Utilities North Iowa Mun Electric Coop Trustee Industrial Fund

Soybean Nominations Open In Iowa District One

Iowa crop district No 1 producers may file nominating petitions by August 13 to run for the Iowa Soybean Promotion Board. petitions require 100 signatures and must go to the ISPB executive director in West Des Moines. District 1 includes Lyon Osceola Dickinson Emmet Sioux O'Brien Clay Palo Alto Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas counties.

Palo Alto Clay, Dickinson & Emmet Iowa Iowa Soybean Promotion Board ISPB 35Th St West Des Moines Town Alfred Kruger Sheldon Leroy Thornton Archer Willard Latham Alexander Elec Ted Lowa Latham Lyon Osceola Dickinson Emmet Sioux O'Brien Clay Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas

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