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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

5

Wallingford News Notes and Local Travel Mentions

Wallingford residents and friends share travel and church notes from a weekend including messages at Wallingford Lutheran Church. James Skattebo travels from Fairfax to Annapolis. ISU Summer graduation lists Wal l ingford names among 628 graduates. Matthew James Hande Felkey earns a BSc in Agronomy at Iowa State University.

Earnest Skattebo Sioux Falls James Skattebo Durango Colorado Skattebo Matthew James Hande Jeffrey Elmer Felkey Wallingford Iowa State University Felkey ISU Ames

Skatte bos visit Mesa Verde and Bar D Ranch barbecue

On Tuesday the Skatte bos visited Mesa Verde National Park while on Monday the Hande lands and Skattebos attended a Chuck Wagon Barbecue at Bar D Ranch. Mr and Mrs Ron Howing and family visited their mother in Elsberry Missouri and have returned home.

Robert Herum Lexington Kentucky Dick Herum Mr. Herum Skattebos Mesa Verde National Park Handelands Bar D Ranch Ron Howing Elsberry Missouri

Lost Island Lucky Stars August meeting at Peton home

The August meeting of the Lost Island Lucky Stars was held at Paula and Cynthia Peton s house at 7 00 P M with the pledge led by Paula Peton Roll call featured The Most Valuable Thing I ve Learned About Home Furnishings Old and new business were discussed Lori Park led the 4 H pledge Lunch was served by Paula Cynthia and their mother Julie Farmer reporter

The Lost Island Lucky Stars Paula Cynthia Peton Paula Peton Lori Park Cynthia Julie Farmer

Citizens write to Iowa congressmen and aides

Readers are urged to contact their representatives and farm aides in Iowa. Addresses include Richard Clark in Washington and district offices in Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids and Sioux City. Phone numbers and names of farm representatives and Washington liaisons are listed for Culver Berkley Bedell and related aides.

Sioux City Iowa Tom Whitmore

Soil Conservation Speech Contest Set in Palo Alto County

The 1976 Soil Conservation Speech Contest in Palo Alto County invites junior and senior high students. Local winners advance to regional judging in November with prizes listed for first to third places and a $10 Merit Award. The state final in Des Moines on November 29 awards a $300 college scholarship and cash prizes.

Palo Alto County Soil Conservation District Palo Alto County Conservation Education Committee Soil Conservation District Commissioners Des Moines Iowa

Hillcrest Women's League standings and player scores

Sports brief lists Hillcrest Women's League players with high scores including Mildred Jones 305, Charlotte Alger 273, Aileen Schacherer 248, Marge Masters 243, and Garnet Voigt 254, along with Rita Wieg Flossie Miller Obby Brobst Gerda Luhman Karen Haegele Jane Hanson Norma Bervin Carol Miller and others scoring 237 234 230 209.

Make It Yourself With Wool Contest at Westmar College

The annual Make It Yourself With Wool Contest will be held Saturday November 20 1976 at Westmar College Commons LeMars Iowa. Entries are due November 6 1976. Open to all citizens meeting requirements with divisions for Pre Teen Juniors Seniors and Adults. Fabrics must be at least 70 percent wool and made from loom spun smitted or felted wool, manufactured in the United States or imported.

Westmar College Commons LeMars Iowa Iowa Sheep Council United States

Madlys Zeman Katy Rooney Sué Jensen Blaise Heller Diane Alesch

A roster-like listing presents names Madlys Zeman Katy Rooney Sué Jensen Blaise Heller Diane Alesch, implying a group or event participants. No dates, roles, or affiliations are provided in the readable text. Further context could identify the group or occasion these individuals share.

Packer Bonding Nears Passage After Packer Bankruptcies

Congress completes a bill to protect live stock producers from losses when packing companies fail financially. Spurred by American Beef Packers Omaha bankruptcy, the law would ensure payment to livestock sellers if a packing plant declares bankruptcy. Past failures have caused tens of millions in losses.

Congress American Beef Packers, Inc Omaha American Beef

Washington's First Battle Sparks France War in Pennsylvania

In Great Meadows near present day Farmington Pennsylvania Colonel George Washington led 40 men to engage a French detachment on May 24 1754. The skirmish produced 10 French dead and 21 English captives and helped ignite the ongoing French and Indian War, shaping colonial history and American growth.

America George Washington Washington Ohio River Great Meadows Farmington Fayette County

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