Bid Setting on Graettinger Community Apartments
Graettinger Community Apartments Inc Iowa invites sealed bids for Rural Rental Housing. Bids due 2:00 p.m. Sept 2 1977 in Graettinger City Hall Council Chambers. Plans from Griffith Co Fort Dodge deposit 15 full refundable. Bid bond 5% required. 30 day bid validity. Payment in 30 day intervals with 90 percent progress payment. Includes general site mechanical and electrical work with Form FHA 4006 compliance.
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Graettinger Community Apartments, Inc
Graettinger
Iowa
Graettinger City Hall
Griffith Company
P. O
Kenyon Road
Fort Dodge
Teacher Receives Rare Insect Gift From Former Student
Alys Carter fifth grade teacher welcomed a former student from Estherville, Rick Duhn, who traveled with a large walking stick and a rare insect kept in a jar. He offered the specimen to Mrs. Carter as she prepares for the new school year. She had long encouraged bug collecting and even repaired butterfly nets with her family, ready for the fall group.
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Alys Carter
Estherville
Rick Duhn
Notice of Probate of Will in Elisabeth Spies Estate
In Palo Alto County Iowa the District Court announces probate of Elisabeth Spies deceased with will dated November 24 1969 admitted August 22 1977. Executors Robert J Spies Elisabeth Ann Finnegan and Maryanna Sarazine named. Six month deadline to challenge and for creditors to file claims. Second publication dated September 1 1977.
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Dstrict Court
State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Elisabeth Spies
Robert J. Spies
Elisabeth Ann Finnegan
Maryanna Sarazine
Ann Schealler Honored at Bridal Luncheon
Ann Schealler, bride-elect of Dan Welsh of Emmetsburg, was honored at a bridal luncheon on August 3 at Hillcrest Country Club. Hostesses Mrs. Lloyd C. Petersen and Mary Kay Petersen decorated tables with apricot wicker sprinklers and ivy. Gifts were opened with assistance from Mary Kay Petersen. plants were given to the bride, her grandmother, Mrs. Albert Schealler, her mother, Mrs. Francis Schealler, and Dan's mother, Mrs. Daniel Welsh.
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Ann Schealler
Dan Welsh
Emmeteburg
Vanntety
Hillcrest Country Club
Lloyd C. Petersen
Mary Kay Petersen
Albert Schealler
Francis Schealler
Dan
Daniel Welsh
Ann
Birthday celebration for Harvey Weber and family
Mike and Diane Weber hosted a birthday party for Harvey Weber of Estherville with attendees including Martha and Alice Weber. Evening guests Mr and Mrs Jens Kirkegaard planned a short trip to Washington after driving to Sioux City and then flying east to visit their son and family.
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Mike
Diane Weber
Harvey Weber
Estherville
Harvey
Martha
Alice Weber
Jens Kirkegaard
University of Iowa summer commencement awards 952 degrees
The University of Iowa conferred 952 degrees at summer commencement on July 29 with President Willard L. Boyd delivering the address. Total degrees granted since the program began reach about 148,080. Graettinger student Dennis Wayne Jacobson earned a Bachelor of Science. Additional degrees include 102 PhDs, 42 JDs, 6 doctorates in musical arts, 5 DS, 13 education specialists, 370 masters, 278 liberal arts bachelors, 6 engineering, 3 pharmacy, 60 business, and 59 nursing. July graduates hailed from 79 Iowa counties and 43 other states. Elizabeth Spies of Graettinger, 82, died Thursday, August.
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University of Iowa
Willard L. Boyd
U of I
Graettinger
Dennis Wayne Jacobson
Iowa
Memorial services for Mrs Spies held in Graettinger
Details note the 18 1977 funeral in Graettinger for Mrs J A Spies born October 14 1894. Services at Immaculate Conception Church with interment at St Jacob cemetery Fuhrman Funeral Home led by Father Vincent Beacom. Survived by siblings and many nieces nephews and grandchildren.
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Spencer Municipal Hospital
University of Bwa
Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Europe
Catholic Daughters of America, Missionary Society
American Legion Auxiliary
American Association of University Women
Graettinger Federated Women's Club
Obituary for George F Basat of Jackson Iowa
Funeral services for George F Basat 74 Jackson were held at Union State Line Petersburg Church with Rev. Lewis Davidson, internment at Clinton Iowa. Pallbearers included Roy Aldrich Robert Bass Mike Oaken John Svoboda Ed Knutsen and Russell Hempstead. Born April 9 1903 in Jackson he married Estella Gruhlke on April 17 1938. He ran a Buick dealership in Jackson farmed at Alexandria and Petersburg and lived in Graettinger where he ran the local theater about 20 years ago.
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George F. Basat
Jackson
Union State Line
Petersburg Church
Lewis Davidson
Clinton
Roy Aldrich
Robert Bass
Mike Oaken
John Svoboda
Ed Knutsen
Russell Hempstead
Lathe and Son Funeral Home
Mr. Basta
Frank
Mary Vancura Basta
Estella Gruhlke
Alexandria
Petersburg
Graettinger
Insurance Service Misconceptions Advertised by AID Man
The ad explains that insurance exists to cover losses and promises fast payouts through a local independent agent who settles claims on the spot. It urges shoppers to compare options, noting the agent may also cut premiums and refers to AID Insurance Services in Des Moines Iowa.
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AID Insurance Services
Des Moines
Iowa
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the Graettinger Times
Palo Alto
County
Jerry Wiseman
Pat Duhn
Clay
Dickinson & Emmet
Benjamin Disraeli
Robert L. Spies
Colfay N. Minneapolis, Minn
Summit
Iowa City
Bowa
Maryanna Sarazine Schaller
Lowa
Roger A. Berkland
Said Executors
Emmetsburg
Bwa
Ander
Lam
Gjerde Furniture
Dick & Sheryl Beaton
Elizabeth Spies
Estella
Red Wing
Arnold
Sharon) Schluter
Tom
Longview
Texas
Merlin
Marilyn) Dewar
North Held
Sandra Reinke
Kenyon
Barbara Basta
Rosemount
Julie Basta
Benny Clinton
Joe
Francis Ascheman
Beas Webber
Mayme Gertis
Lloyd C. Peten
Petersen
Rod Hough
Pirate
DES Moines Register
Graettinger State Bank
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