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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

8

Palo Alto Cancer Drive Substantially Completed

The 1956 Palo Alto drive raised 3589.80 dollars for the American Cancer Society with memorial contributions directed to research. Campaign chair Joseph L. Hanson says funds will support research and the threefold program of cancer research education and aid to victims, with memorial gifts earmarked for research. Mayors and city officials note the meeting also discussed street resurfacing and oil needs.

American Cancer Society Palo Alto County Palo Alto Society Joseph L. Hanson Hanson Ayrahire Curlew Emmetsburg Graettinger Mallard Rodman Fern Valley Ruthven West Bend Booth Elington Fairfield Freedom A Great Oak Highland Independence Lost Island Nevada Rush Lake Silver Lake Vernon Walnut

Council Proceedings of Gradtunger Town July 27 1956

A special meeting of the Gradtunger Town Council was called by President Thomsen at 5:00 PM at Hersloff's Clothing Store. Members present included those listed in the notice and the proceedings commenced with the required formalities.

Thomsen Hersloff

Ricnic and Dairy Meet Highlights Curly Cues Report

The DHIA hosted a picnic and dairy meeting at Ronald Chapman home on Wednesday August 1. Twenty six competitors entered Holstein judging with Weasley Nielson top scorer and Ronnie Chapman second. Three new board members were elected: Ronald Chapman Maurice Partridge and John Lewers. A cow calling contest for women yielded prizes to Juanita Chapman Mrs B G Berkeland and Mrs Mike Leners. Prizes for youth races were donated by local creameries Winters Dairy and others. ice cream and milk provided by Lehmanns and Gracttinger Creamery. Duane Meling organized and deserved credit for the event.

DHIA Ronald Chapman Robert Fincham Iowa State College Extension Dairyman Weasley Nielson Ronnie Chapman Maurice Partridge John Lewers Mike Lewers Gordon Vial Eldon Anderson Harold Dammann Glen Liegd Juanita Chapman B. G. Berkeland Mike Leners Cooperative Creameries Fenton Ringsted Whittemore West Bend Ruthven Winters Dairy Marshalltown Duane Meling Bob Fincham Lehmann's Dairy Gracttinger Creamery

Keep This Ad for Arthritis Relief

Free information offered to sufferers of arthritis and rheumatic complaints. The ad promotes a home takeable medicine already used by over twenty thousand people. Send name and address to P O Box 826 Hot Springs Arkansas for details.

P. O. Box Hot Springs Arkansas

Fertilizing Wheat Brings Top Return in Kansas Tests

Dr. Floyd W. Smith of Kansas State College states that fertilizer yields for wheat exceed those of most crops. Wheat needs quickly available nutrients, with soil tests guiding fertilizer amounts. Kansas tests show wheat yields rose about 16 bushels per acre with proper soil fertility and 60 pounds of nitrogen per acre. Recommendations cover soil testing, crop history, legume rotations, timely seedbed prep, and moisture considerations for nitrogen use.

Floyd W. Smith Kansas State College, Agronomist Smith Kansas

Plan for Grading Hogs May Help Producers Plan

American homemakers are seeing red over lean pork and the plan aims to grade hogs by meat value rather than live weight. University of Illinois College of Agriculture livestock men coordinate conferences for buyers and sellers, plus marketing days for farmers at markets to align hog prices with meat counter value.

University of (Inols College of Agriculture

Understanding Iowa Children Reflections on a Gift Wagon

A father brings home a beautiful new wagon for his three year old son Jimmy. The boy enjoys play but struggles to handle the wagon on hills and during steering, while the father imposes instructions on its use. The scene captures family dynamics and early nostalgia.

Father Jimmy Sam

Disappointment and perspective in parenting toys

Parents often face disappointment when children react to new toys and experiences. Children may be too young to share adult views, yet adults should try to accept their perspectives rather than insist on theirs. Longtime merchant E J Edwards at Alta marks 63 years in the hardware business. Subscribe and check expiration label today.

Alta E. J. Edwards

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