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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1961

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Frick Praised for Colonial Audubon Book

Des Moines readers learned of George F Frick professor at University of Delaware and son of Graettinger residents praised in Your America for Mark Catesby Colonial Audubon co authored with Ramond P Stearns The Register called the work a premier natural history of the British possessions in North America before the American Revolution.

Des Moines Register George F. Frick America Frick Univ. of Frick and Stearns North America

Cokie the Pomegranate? Farm Dog Passes Away

Cokie, a 13 year old Pome ranian dog of Punk and Annie Leduc, died at the family farm. The dog was beloved by Punk’s workers who knew him well during corn harvest days and after their service or marriages. Cokie is deeply missed at the Leduc farm. Also notes praise for last week’s outdoor teen hop and a Sioux Rapids column remark on the Minnesota Twins rough spell and team members.

Lehigh Graettinger Cokie Punk Annie Leduc Leduc Ted Witter Sioux Rapids Minnesota Twins

Social Security Contact Station Schedule Notice

Emmetsburg courthouse 10 to 2 Wednesdays August 9 and 23 September 6 and 20 Estherville city hall 10 30 to 2 Tuesdays August 1 15 and 29 Sept 12 and 26

Emmetsburg Court House Estherville City Hall

Drivers license exam schedule by city and day

Mondsyast fatherville and Orange City Monday exams. Tuesday at Emmoteburg. Wednesday at Spencer. Thursday at Rock Rapids. Friday at Spirit Lake. Saturday mornings only at Libby.

Fatherville Orange City Emmoteburg Spencer Rock Rapids Spirit Lake Libby

Immaculate Conception and Lutheran Churches

Local church listings include Immaculate Conception, First Lutheran, Lost Island Lutheran with Rev C T Fleteral, Methodist Church led by Rev C F Curtis, St Pauls Lutheran, South Walnut Lutheran with Rev H Irving Petersen, Grace Baptist, Wallingford Lutheran with Rev Norbert Jouvette, and Immanuel Lutheran with Pastor Benjamin Colivet.

Immaculate Conception Father Clement Flannery First Lutheran Lost Island Lutheran C. T Wallingford Lutheran Norbert Jouvette Immanuel Lutheran Benjamin Colivet

Indispensable Silas: The Second Fiddle Who Helped Giants

Silas is portrayed as a second fiddle yet indispensable figure beside Paul and others. The piece argues that the early church and apostles relied on his leadership, prophecy, and companionship, enabling major missions and letters, with Silas aiding Peter and Paul in crucial moments.

Graettinger Welcomes New City Well and Local News

The city taps a new Graettinger well on August 20 1936 at 6 pm delivering water to the supply. Irene Nelson buys Ernie Andresen’s share of Clarene Beauty Shop and relocates to the Graettinger State Bank basement. Gilbert Reeves and Evelyn Elsenbast wed August 16. Labor Day speaker lineup includes Berry Halden and Edward G Dunn. Water at 47 15 above freezing sets new city record. Farmer grain corn ear over thirteen inches white variety. Plans advance for Graettinger’s 39th Labor Day celebration on September 7. Orval Petersen and Greta Peterson wed August 16 in Omaha vicinity.

Graettiger Irene Nelson Ernie Andresen Nelson Graettinger State Bank Gilbert Reaves Ben S’. Reeves Evelyn Elsenbast Robert Elsenbast Berry Halden Chariton Iowa United States Edward G. Dunn Graettinger Jim Town West Union Duhn Farmer Grain Co Orval R. Petersen Greta Peterson John O. Jentson Omaha Nebi

ROTC Cadet Robert R. Reeves Completes Training

Robert R. Reeves, son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert R Reeves of Grachtinger, an Air Force ROTC cadet at Iowa State University, completed four weeks of summer training after finishing his junior year in advanced ROTC at ISU.

Bob Reeves Robert R. Reeves Gilbert R. Reeves Grachtinger Iowa State University

Iowa State graduate set for Air Force officer appointment

Reese AFB selected for officer training at college. After graduation from Iowa State, he will be eligible for appointment as a second lieutenant in the United States Air Force.

Reese Afb Iowa State United States Air Force

New Fiction at City Library Ad Focuses On Boyhood Adventure

City Library offers fiction by Rawls and Wilson featuring Billy Colman and his coonhounds Old Dan and Little Ann. The tale follows a dirt farmer's son who trains dogs to win a hunting contest, set against Ozark foothills country life. New member Linda Westfall is noted in the update.

Rawls Wilson Ozark Mountains Billy Colman Old Dan Little Ann Billy Lassie

Notice of Proof of Will No 4920

State of Iowa Palo Alto County to All Whom it May Concern notice is hereby given that an instrument in writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament and Two Codicils of Susan B Bosold deceased was produced opened and read by the undersigned that I have fixed Monday the 28th day of August 1961 as the day for hearing proof in relation thereto Witness my Official Signature with Seal of said Court hereto affixed this 9th day of August 1961 AUMA BURNS Clerk District Court 8-17-1

State OF Iowa Palo Alto County Susan B. Bosold

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the Graettinger Times P. T. Cody Palo Alto Emmet Fenton and Terris Albert Suss Cabinet San F. Goodrich Ray’s U.K C. A. Shiley Iowa House Arnold Park K. L. Johnson Optometrist N. 6Th St Estherville, Iowa Olene Jacobson, D.V.M Telephone Geraettinger Owa Ted Knudtson Tom Millen Byron Roffson Francis Police — Street Gilber Justice of Peace Gas System Kannat Earl Lehigh Ted Knudteon Gerald Stueve Schealler A & Water Depts T Stuave Chae. Burg Dwayne Lammers Leo Hughes Francis Heidecker Wayne Potter R Lenis Luchter Light Plant Fh Janson G. F. Shaver Pres Lars Petersen Bart Erickson Directory OF County Officials Francia Hughes Alma Burne Richard Miller Mrs Allee Yoch Jack Phillips Charles Barlow J. L. Coffey H. Bargman Walter High Arthur Cody H. McConnell Alp Ricklefsent E. Smith Directory of Graettinger Organizations Robert. Dawson Wallingford G. H. Frye A. H. Hobson Emmetsburg Terry I. Anderson Emmet CO. Bank Estherville Gerald Steuve Fred Estimate Pepe Stelen BIBLE Eta Lins Ang Dias Shas Silas Paul Judas Timothy Silvanus William Bill Saint Peter God Phillips Barnabas King of the Gods Hin Saint Pater nTues D& Eo Electric City Library Linda Westfall Leroy Westfall Auma Burns RADIO Fairbanks Morse Specials Fhono Records Grein Electric of Fdic Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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