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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
4
In Graettinger area Floyd Maley was pinned under a tractor near New Market for about ninety minutes before a passing motorist found him. He escaped with non serious injuries after rescuers lifted the machine. Decorah VFW sold a 156 mm howitzer to aid gun shortages, after securing it years ago for 300 dollars in freight.
Reader's Digest credits Dr. Harold W. Schultz of Chicago with pioneering the canning of scraped beef and other meats as baby food. It notes Schultz was formerly a resident of Sheldon Iowa.
Gerard S. Nollen calls for open frankness and objective thinking amid deep cleavages from recent events. He urges loyal Americans to support chosen candidates, respect majority decisions, and unite against propaganda while backing U.S. defense bonds during a ruthless world conflict.
A review extols Palo Alto Memorial Hospital in Emmetsburg as fully equipped for diverse care including modern treatment, lab and x ray facilities, a maternity ward, and personal care quarters. It highlights an efficient staff, out of town patient readiness, and urges citizen support for the hospital as a regional credit.
Mrs Ralph Joy aged 70 of Adel retires after fifty years in public service. Earlier she taught, then worked in the abstract business since the early 1930s. Separately civil service exams are announced for Farm Management Supervisor in GS-5 and GS-7 with salaries 2410 and 4205, locations across North Nebraska and surrounding states, no written test, eligibility via education and experience, forms available in Lincoln and St Paul offices. Applicants must be 18 to 35 for GS-5.
Immaculate Conception Church Masses on Sunday at 730 and 930 a m. Confessions Saturday 1800 to 500 and 700 to 830 p m. Our Savior's Lutheran Church Divine Worship Sunday 930 a m Tuesday Bible Study at Albert Norris farm 8 p m Thursday Ladies Aid 2 p m Parish Luther League outing First Lutheran Church Bible Camp Sunday School Teachers Institute Friday Bible Study William Rasmussen residence Bp m St Pauls Lutheran Church Worship 930 a m Town Church 1100 a m Church Council 8 p m wives invited Senior Bible Camp Lake Okoboji 6 p m contact pastor Choir practice 8 p m Town Ladies Aid 230 p m Arthur W Sorensen Pastor
The Methodist Church invites attendance at Sunday services on August 10 with Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Worship at 11:00 A M. Camp Quest runs August 10 to 16 at the Methodist Camp Grounds on Lake Okoboji for boys and girls entering grades 7, 8 or 6 this fall. Participants meet at the Parsonage Sunday at 2:30 P M to travel to the campground. Bible School follows August 17 to 28 led by Miss Marie Smith and helpers with lessons in forenoon and afternoon sessions.
A notice states age limits from 18 to 62 for GS-7 positions are waived for veterans' preference holders. War service appointees filling positions via this examination are eligible for waivers. No closing date. applications are rated periodically. Send to Executive Secretary at the Rudge and Guenzel Building in Lincoln.
Four local achievement days showcased strong 4-H Foods and Nutrition projects with many entries. Judging will be led by Miss Pratt of a Maryland College and Mrs. Charles Hughes, former Extension Home Economist, both aiding the clubs. Local teachers Elvena Benson and John Ferguson will serve as focal judges next week.
Open classes for vegetables at the County Fair run August 18 to 20 with thirteen categories. Classes include six potatoes, six beets, several cabbages, carrots, cucumbers, onions, a pumpkin and squash, red and yellow tomatoes, and sweet corn. The note hints at early discussion for the 4 H Western Lamb Project for boys.
A community note thanks the public for patronage at a Saturday ice cream social held by First Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society officers and members. The message also expresses appreciation for cards gifts flowers and visits received while in Holy Family hospital and after returning home from Mrs Vernon Rouse.
Miss Mary Sorensen expresses gratitude to friends for cards gifts and attendance at her birthday party held last Sunday in a warm note of appreciation. She says friendship is appreciated and will be remembered for a long time.
The district show covers about nine counties including Clay and Palo Alto. It runs October to January and has been profitable for members more often than not. Propose at least ten pens of sixteen lambs each in Palo Alto County and contact us during County Fair time to arrange lamb delivery around October 1.
Peterson Piano Co. in Dunnell Minnesota advertises two beautiful spinets offered for quick sale and invites readers to view them in the local vicinity.
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