20 Aug 1970
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1970
Page
1
The Graettinger Times column blends rural observations with small town gossip. It mentions hog house cooling in Iowa, grandparenting humor, grain harvest delays, and soldiers returning from Italy, alongside local fire department calls and travel notes from residents and families.
Regular August 10, 1970 meeting notes reading of July 15 minutes. A motion to pay Howard Suss Estate 95.64 and to settle accounts passed. Bills listed include Bureau of Reclamation 1622.92, Electrical Materials 439.13, Iowa Electric Supply 198.35, Crescent Electric 37.02, Railroad and local vendors, utilities and services totaling assorted small amounts. meeting adjourned.
Qualified voters in Emmet and Palo Alto counties Iowa Graettinger Community School District will vote on September 14 1970 the second Monday of September One director will serve a three year term succeeding Francis Schealler whose term ends September 1970 A district treasurer will be elected for a two year term succeeding Clara Thoreson whose term ends June 30 1971 Polls will be open noon to 7 pm The district is one voting precinct with polling at the Town Hall Graettinger Iowa Notice issued by Board of Directors R T Nane Secretary 8 20 2
Fourteen year old Clem travels on foot toward New Mexico to reach his mother in a sanitarium. He faces trucks speeders hunger and danger from a knife-wielding convict while meeting kind strangers who shape his arduous journey into a heartwarming tale praised as a modern Mark Twain.
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