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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
8
Graettinger boys beat Rodman 43-36 after trailing early as Paul Bonstead led with 18 points. Graettinger girls fell 48-42 with Patsy Christensen scoring 15, as Rodman surged late and erased a several point edge.
The 1955 waterfowl season closes on December 16 with hunters in Town recalling warm memories. Early shooting was poor due to few ducks and geese in the state while a near record hatch kept birds in Canada. November brought foul weather that drew large flocks to Iowa and river regions, boosting shooting for several days.
Ninety percent of workers in the United States are covered by social security. Anyone planning to work over the Christmas holidays without a card should apply now. George Replogie of the Fort Dodge Social Security Office says applications are available at any post office. He will be in Emmetsburg on Wednesday December 14 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM at the Employment Service Office to accept applications and answer questions about old age and survivors insurance.
Thirty five state university students from foreign lands spent Thanksgiving in Osage. It marked the sixth annual holiday gathering in Osage under sponsorship of the Rotary Club and several churches.
County ASC reports 870,519 bushels of 1955 corn under price support loans as of November 15, with 184,190.25 bu oats and 168,039.67 bu soybeans also covered. Loans and purchase agreements for 1955 small grains, soybeans, grain sorghum, and flaxseed run through January 31, with corn support continuing to May 31 for eligible producers who meet acreage allotment rules. Barley oats grain sorghum rye soybeans and flaxseed have no allotment compliance required.
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