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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
8
A narrator details a summer journey across Nebraska toward Arizona, noting reservoirs supplying irrigation and recreation. Stopovers include Hastings House of Yesterday with Indian Americana, Minden Pioneer Village, and a Wessex Saddleback pig sign. A fallible road memory closes with a humorous sighting at a farmer’s driveway.
The exhibition runs six days featuring top livestock entries from farms across the region. A grand night show culminates in a fireworks display, drawing crowds to the fairgrounds for judging, prizes, and celebration.
A campground neighbor who is an Austrian-born naturalized American shares vacation habits and tour ideas during a campfire chat. The anecdote includes a humorous coffee break overheard while the group discusses vacations and a casual, uneventful trip.
Gracttinger Mites win 4 to a recession? round lake game. Gracttinger Midgets roll to 141 3 in five innings. Larry Cornelius and Ken Curry credited with winning battery. Jerry Sloniker hurls well behind Baedke as Baedke collects four hits.
Dick Wallace of Anamosa sunk a hole in one on the Wapsipinicon Country Club course, carding a 100 yard, first hole ace with a nine iron. He previously aced the 15 yard, fourth hole last year, making this year his second such feat. Also promoting ITCH-ME-NOT at Jensen's Drug Store with a rash remedy and sale.
The Slinger Midgets and Miles split a doubleheader with Estherville Thursday night. Miles rallied for two runs but lost 4-3 as Koilasdh and Aasby pitched for Estherville and Ron Baedke pitched for the locals. Graettinger topped Estherville 9-1, while Graettinger led 6-4 in the store, with Bill Curry and Larry Baedke sharing pitching duties.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Zavodsky of Marengo showcase a gladioli spike with 23 blooms or buds highlighting their noted gardening skill.
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