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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1977

Page

2

Classified sale notices strew local ads across listings

Multiple for sale and want ads list dinette sets a sofa bed a recliner live chickens dressed chickens and small items. Also ads for a 1965 Ford Station Wagon and two yard sale events with locations dates item lists and contact numbers.

Babysitting Wanted and Grocery Help Wanted Ad

Babysitting request for care of an infant age 1 1/2 years at home contact Irene Richardson by phone 837-5261. Help wanted for a high school boy 9th or 10th grade to work part time and Saturdays at R and R Food Center Ruthven Iowa. 1-32-Z-B

Irene Richardson R &R Food Center Ruthven Iowa

Notices Give Away Small Kittens and Puppies For Free

Free kittens and eight small black puppies offered to good homes. Contact numbers provided for inquiries and arrangements. Additional notices seek workers for home repairs, farming tasks, and photography for the 1977 78 school year. Also listing for Sport Shacks franchise information in Iowa with contact details.

Cards of Thanks for Prayers and Hospital Recovery

A sincere thanks for prayers, cards, flowers, gifts and visits during hip surgery recovery. May God bless you all. Nellie O'Neil extends gratitude to friends and relatives for the support and cards.

Nellie O'Neil

Visits and Flowers Noted During Hospital Stay

Brief note records visits and flowers while I was a patient at Holy Family Hospital. Clarence Thu 1 32 T P.

Holy Family Hospital Clarence Thu

Carter Gasoline Tax Rejected In Iowa Pail

NFIB poll shows 78 percent of small business members oppose a standby gasoline tax proposed by President Carter. In Iowa, 76 percent oppose, 20 percent favor, and 4 percent undecided. The poll also finds strong opposition to converting road signs to metric units and mixed views on other energy and highway issues.

Carter National Federation of Independent Business NFIB Iowa Department of Transportation

ILCC Dairy Program Offers Two Year Training

Iowa Lakes Community College provides the region's only two year dairy program. Graduates from the Dairy Farm Management AAS degree enjoy excellent employment prospects with salaries from 800 to 1000 dollars monthly across varied jobs. The program is designed to allow students to complete

Iowa Lakes Community College ILCC

Personalized License Plates Catch On In Iowa

Iowa allows personalized plates since 1975 with new lower price boosting demand. Plates cost 25 dollars extra plus regular fee, renewals 5 dollars yearly, and selections range two to six characters. Rules prohibit three letters and three numbers or other confusing combos and avoid amateur radio or government initials. Applications available at county treasurer offices or DOT in Des Moines.

DOT FBL Bellis Lucas Building Des Moines

Dairy Studies Program At Ilowa Lakes College

The college offers dairy courses across four quarters culminating in a diploma in dairy herd management or an Associate of Applied Science in dairy farm management after seven quarters. Students complete classroom work and gain hands on experience with the college farm livestock and dairy management laboratories.

Ilowa Lakes Community College

Vehicle Inspection Rates Rise in Iowa August 1977

Effective August 3 1977 Iowa inspections cost motorcycles 5 00 cars and light trucks 8 00 and most heavy trucks 11 00 TheRules Review Committee approved the new fee structure The Office of Safety Programs says inspections reduce unsafe vehicles and alert owners to needed repairs Iowa law requires inspections when a vehicle is sold or ownership/title changes

Office of Safety Programs Iowa Department of Transportation

Democratic Steak Fry draws 200 in Storm Lake crowd

The Sixth Congressional District Democratic Party staged a steak fry at Storm Lake with more than 200 attendees at the Municipal Golf Course club house. Notables included Rep Don Spencer Ruthven and Sen John Culver with remarks from Congressman Berkley Bedell and State Chairman Ed Campbell.

Democratic Party Storm Lake Ruthven M.M. McCusker Ayrshire Peg Wigen Louis Wigen Sr Diane Weber Graettinger Don Spencer Berkley Bedell Bedell New York Strip Iowa Ed Campbell Des Moines Mary Bell Don O'Brien Sioux City John Culver

Swine Competition Cancelled At Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota State Fair cancels 4 H and FFA swine contests due to a pseudorabies outbreak in the state. Open class swine competition will occur at the 1977 fair from August 25 to September 5 with about 800 swine entered.

Minnesota Future Farmers of America FFA

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