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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1965

Page

8

Little Brown Church in the Wildwood Story Recalled

The tale traces Dr. William Pitts who penned the song Church in the Wildwood after seeing a sylvan spot near Bradford Iowa. It weaves in Rev J K Nutting and a devoted congregation, wartime delays, eastern support, and the church bell gifted to Chickasaw county.

Little Brown Pitts SC Street Wildwood Nashua Bradford Glenn Uterback Giraym Yellowstone Park The Vale Cedar River Valley William Pitts Wisconsin Fredericksburg

School Fee Schedule And Insurance Plans Detailed

Graettinger school officials announced fees for 1965 including kindergarten and grades rentals, lunch tickets, milk tickets, and tuition options. Semester and yearly payment options exist, with early payments urged to avoid opening day rush. Student insurance rates vary by grade with football premiums and a volunteer signing requirement for a school supported plan.

Unity School Scheool Pu 5 Graettinger Ais Stud

Large unidentifiable snake skin found near Rolfe

A nearly three foot long snake skin was found on the Eldon Sennett farm near Rolfe. No owner has claimed it, and it would rank among the largest snakes seen in the Rolfe area if identified.

Eldon Sennett Rolfe

Calf Born With Three Legs At Monona Farm

A calf born at the David L. Beisker farm near Monona has only three legs with a socket in the front shoulder but no limb. The animal has adapted to its three legs in a normal manner.

David L. Beisker Monona

Minnesotans Sweep Local Softball Twin Bill

Graettinger and St Paul teams split a two game set as Bruce Gjerde homered twice and Dan Christensen, Gib Stueve, and Dale Munson powered the Graettinger club. Keith Norris and Paul Beschorner pace the Graettinger order with solid support from Norther Pacific All-Stars and the St Paul battery of John Krey and Terry Anner.

Paul R Suftwell Towian Graz Iruce Hins Muse Tawa Graettnger Bob Besehorner Graettinger Club Graettinger Dan Christensen Gib Stueve Dale Munson St Paul John Krey Terry Anner Norther Pacific Terry Murrey Tom Pasquale Bruce Gjerde Don Quitten Bill Risling Ted deWerd Harvey Gibson Keith Norris Paul Fricky Beschorner Allen Thu Virgi Hendricksen Eugene Voigt Swede Hotcert Lloyd Petersen Bud Seineil Bob Beschorner Hen Homas Ley Marshall Elroy Nulow Or- Villu Nieol

Archers Bil and in Watkins Glen New York

Archers Bil and in Watkins Glen New York participated in more than seventy shoots. Gladys has even with major competition. Bill has shot for a number of events but this was his first for a naval crown.

Watkins Glen New York Gladys Bill

Fire safety tips from American Insurance Association

The American Insurance Association warns on stove fires and gas leaks urging immediate heat off and covering flames. It advises using water for grease fires and to store gasoline safely in approved cans, plus keep oily rags in metal containers and never leave kids home alone. It also links fire prevention to community cleanup and vacant lot removal to reduce fire risk and mosquito breeding.

American Insurance Associaton American Insurance Association Ree Association J. Dewey Dorsett The Mr. Dorsett National Board of Fire

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