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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1976

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For Sale Classic Items and Vehicles Listed

FOR SALE items include a 1975 Chevy Nova with AT PS 6 cylinder 15 000 miles contact 867-2673 1-50-T-P a 1966 two door Biscayne rad title listed under Isadore Hough 426-3140 another listing a John Deere 8 snowmobile 859-3876 plus 4 new Crager wheels 14x6 859-3224 in afternoon. Also 2 or 3 bedroom remodeled house immediate possession 859-3987 or 853-6204 Yorkshire boars 859-3613 859-3672 3-52-T-B black lab puppies 859-3878 tf-T-F Don's Resort snowmobiling ice fishing heated fish houses Lake Benton MN 507-368-4399.

Don's Resort Lake Benton Minnesota

Wanted Texas Refinery Corp offers money and benefits

Classified plea seeks a mature individual in Graet tinger and Ruthven areas with no experience required to apply by airmail to A T Pate president Texas Refinery Corp Box 711 Fort Worth Texas 76101 also notes of thanks from Opal Smith Effie Kruckman June Myers John Miller and Marie Bartleman for cards visits and hospital support

Texas Refinery Corp Graettinger Airmail A. T. Pate Fort Worth Texas Ruthven Opal Smith Rev Samek Fort Dodge Hospital Pastor Smith John Miller

Costs of three retirement budgets rise for urban couples

Bureau of Labor Statistics finds autumn 1975 costs for urban retired couples climbing 6.5 to 7.0 percent from a year earlier. A 65 year old husband and 65 wife face average budgets of 6465, 4501, and 9598 dollars per year for intermediate, low, and high levels.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Stoner urges Iowa Republicans to build for 1978 election

Republican State Chairman Tom Stoner urged a two year push to strengthen party organization, expand voter registration, recruit capable candidates, and boost funding after a 1976 campaign that he said showed gains. He noted Republicans carried the state for president, won two congressional seats, and gained two Iowa House seats, signaling a swing toward the GOP amid a long decline. He stressed involving more Iowans, stronger local parties, and capitalizing on 1976 momentum to base for 1978, while acknowledging room for improvement in the eight year trend.

Tom Stoner Iowa Stoner Iowa Repub Licans Repubicans

Bovine Leukemia Diagnostic Kit Licensed by USDA

The U S Department of Agriculture licenses the first veterinary test kit for bovine leukemia diagnosis. Pittman Moore Inc will manufacture and distribute the BL GID test used to detect antibodies in cattle. The test aids export programs and economic studies of bovine leukemia, with administration limited to authorized diagnostic labs.

U.S. ‘Department of Agriculture USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service APHIS Pittman- Moore, Inc Washington Crossing N.J United States Martin J. van der Maaten National Animal Disease NADC Ames Janice Miller University of Wisconsin

Jobless Insurance Program Stopped in Iowa

Job Service of Iowa announced the temporary federal supplemental benefits program ended December 4 after unemployment in the state dropped under 5 percent for 13 consecutive weeks. Since April 1975 the program paid about 22.5 million dollars to roughly 43,000 workers. current recipients will receive their final payment for the week ending December 4. The program could be reinstated if unemployment rises to 5 percent or more.

Iowa Job Service of Iowa Paul Moran Job Insurance Claims Department FSB Moran

Cost Of Food At Home In July 1976

The cost of similar market baskets of food fell between July 1975 and July 1976. The Department of Agriculture quarterly estimates 11 food groups to form standard meal plans. A low cost plan in July 1976 shows $50 for a week for a family of four and $29.50 for two adults. liberal plan costs were $75.50 for a family of four and $44.70 for two adults.

U.S Department of Agriculture

U S Home Sales Reach Over Three Million Units

The National Association of Realtors reports existing single family home sales reached 3,070,000 in August at an annual rate, up 5.9 percent from July and 23.3 percent from a year earlier. Median price rose to 39,400 dollars, up 7.1 percent year over year, with regional gains varying: West 13.0 percent, Northeast 9.4, North Central 7.6, and South 2.2 percent.

National Association of Realtors South Northeast North Central

The Good Life for Seniors in Modern America

Fewer Americans fear turning 65 and view it as only a number. Seniors today pursue leisure activities widely including fishing golf handi crafts collecting and gardening across communities and clubs.

Consumer Buying Plans Steady Through Summer, Conference Board Says

The July-August Conference Board survey finds buying plans leveled off with small shifts. Car purchases up to 8.2 from 7.8, major appliance interest down to 28.4, and vacations index slipping to 45.2 from 46.0. Home buying plans unchanged. optimism about future conditions near June levels, with 23.1 percent expecting better business and 18.2 percent expecting more jobs in six months. The Confidence Index stands at 86.8, little changed from 86.7.

Conference Board

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