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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1955

Page

3

Emmetsburg Palo Alto FFA Fair Livestock Results

Results from the Aug 11 12 Palo Alto FFA Fair in Emmetsburg list Grand and Reserve champions across fat steers dairy cattle sheep and swine. Winners include Paul Bonstead Linus Solberg Sam Nelson Jim Lein and Ruthven participants among others from Grachtinger Ruthven Ayrshire West Bend Cylinder Mallard and more.

Palo Alto Emmetsburg Grachtinger, Ruthven Ayrshire West Bend Cylinder Mallard Aaron Anicker Agran Aniiker Paul Banstead Sam Nelson Linus Solberg

Purebred Hoar Reserve Champion and Market Litter Winners

Market litter results highlight Grand Champion Jim Schoning Ruthven and Reserve Champion Dean Bed dow Ruthven. Multiple blue ribbons, red ribbons, and white ribbons awarded across purebred litters hogs and individual gilts and boars. Names include Jim Levi Wayne Johnson Martin Baedke Paul Bonstead Orland Paulson Donald Jacobson and others.

Don Rix Gradlinger Ffa Paul Bonstead Hugh Thompson Bob Reeves Gary Bonstead Orland Paulson Lowell Platter Don Johnson Bob Zitterich Dennis Graettinger Gene Twait URY Jim Schoning Ruthven Dean Beddow Linus Solberg Jim Lein Yorkshire Jim Leii Wayne Johnson Farworth Martin Baedke Durac Poland China Paul Bonsted Berkshire Duroc Gary Johnson Hampshire Jim Levi Tamworth Paul Bonatead Hugh , Thompson Donald Jacobson Jim Letn Paul Banstead Dennia Graettinger Eugene Kadlee Dennis Lastine

Municipal Light Plant Graettinger Aug 8 1955 Meeting

The Graettinger board met in regular session August 8 1955 with all members present. Minutes from prior meeting approved. Bills approved except Midwest Supply invoice 10478. Adjourned after routine financials and payments to local vendors.

Municipal Light Plant Graettinger Iowa Petersen Weinholzer Midwest Chicago R.I. & Pacific Ed Burdette Gr. Black & Tile Gerald Stueve Del's Farmers Supply the Graettinger Times Hansen's Hardware Wisconsin Lumber Graettinger Telephone General Electric Industrial T & I Bowman Business Supply Crescent Electric Standard Cooper Petroleum Terry-Durin Sebastian Diesel Josephine Fitzpatrick Sec'y

Burglars Hit Ledyard Co op Elevator Yet Again

A co op elevator in Ledyard was robbed for the fourth time in 19 months. In the most recent break in only four dollars was taken, according to local police records.

Ledyard

Hiker Jose Rodriguez Returned Home by Immigration Officials

A Mexican youth named Jose Rodriguez hitch-hiked to Corydon in three days after crossing the International Bridge at El Paso unseen by immigration officers. Immigration authorities in Omaha plan to send him back to his home country.

Jose Rodriguez Corydon International Bridge el Paso Omaha

Wallingford Community Obituaries And Nearby Visits

The Wallingford News notes visits from Los Angeles Calif and Hardy Iowa as well as family gatherings in Estherville and Waterloo. It lists numerous relatives traveling to and from towns such as Rapid City and Wallingford for weddings, reunions, and showers, including the Ness family from Waterloo and the Stobers from Los Angeles. Local plans include the August 28 wedding of Shirley Olson Ness at Wallingford Lutheran church and a Jensen family reunion at Bible Camp with attendees from Milford Graettinger and Lake Center.

Claude Stobers Los Angeles Calif Levi Cutsinger Stober Anna Tuttle Hardy Leonard Munson Floyd Hitchcock Doris Gerald Akron New York Larry Roy Tenberg Donnie Richard Bruce Estherville Stickney 8. D Wayne Bryan Richard Roger Dale Young Diana David Douglas Bryan Gladys Robinson Rapid City S. D Rebecca Bert Twite Dallas Custer Julius Hanson Arizona Oregon Asher Peterson Joann Miriam Ness Waterloo Dale Holyrod Bradley G. Ness Marius Anderson Miriam Ordine Olson Shirley Oliver Buddy) Ness I. G. Ness Wallingford Lutheran Church Henry Lotbiom Carl Johnson Fairview Julius C. A. Jensen Graettingser Glen Thu Lake Censter

Birthday at Bethesda Lutheran Church Marks 85th Year

Bethesda Lutheran Church celebrated its 85th birthday on August 21 with a church gathering. Members reflected on decades of service and community activities led by pastor and congregants.

Betheseda

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