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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

8

Glory Road Shortcut Through Idaho Mountains Featured

The piece recalls Wilbert Bassett opening a gravel creek to spark the 1860 gold rush tales in Idaho Territory. It charts a rugged route via Highway 21 and 55 from Stanley to Boise, praising a land of peaks, camps, and wild landscapes while weighing the value of a paved shortcut versus wilderness travel. It notes October 1970s rural jobs data and a family birth record from Ringsted.

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Lammes Family Reunion Held At Lutheran Camp

Lammes family reunion was held July 25 at Lutheran Camp with 88 in attendance from Pipestone Mountain Lake Lakefield Mankato and surrounding areas in this week’s society note from Your Greeting Times.

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School Improvements This Year At A Glance

School improvements completed this year include new shower rooms for girls and boys, biology and art rooms work, a refurbished junior high science area, updated lunchroom furniture, 52 new classroom chairs, 16 new classroom tables, four folding lunch tables, kitchen shelving, two new elementary class sections for reading and math, refinished home economics tables, fixed screens, and waxed floors. Custodial staff carried out all tasks.

Olson Family Reunion Held at Wilbur Johnson Home

Olson family reunion conducted July 18 at Wilbur Johnson residence near Mallard lews brought together many relatives including Robert Huck Debbe Shari Todd Mary Billings Janet Rowe Fred Zwiefel and others from Minnesota Montana Iowa and Wisconsin. Event also notes upcoming local events and a wedding anniversary dance hosted by Richard Olson with chicken or shrimp meals and couple s steak specials listed for August events.

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