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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1959
Page
6
Wallingford and surrounding area host a series of Christmas gatherings and family updates. News includes births, names and residences of relatives, accordion recitals, college pageants, church meetings, and a WMF program with a police guest speaker discussing youth and home life.
Edgar Iverson led Luther League members to Waldorf College Christmas pageant in Forest City Saturday evening. Attendees included Jean Iverson Karen Handeland David Aanonson Doyle Duen Miss Karen Whitish Estherville Pastor Mrs Benjamin Colivet Benny and Laurence Hanson. Sunday evening service attended by Henry Valen and Art Valen couples and Edgar Iverson family plus Glen Whitish Janet Karen. A live outdoor nativity scene was featured in front of the college.
Nineteen herds tested in November per Tommy Thompson of Emmetsburg. Five top herds listed with cows in milk and dry, monthly milk and fat outputs. Lawrence Rice led with 17 in milk and 4 dry producing 1001 lbs milk and 37.8 lbs fat. Robert Huskamp had 22 in milk and 7 dry, 920 lbs milk and 33.8 lbs fat.
Frank Pohlad of West Des Moines reported finding a twenty pound mushroom. Local naturalists note such caps are rare and may attract curiosity from neighbors and collectors.
Thirteen year old Jerry Sterling of Shell Rock suffered a broken leg and arm recently when he was caught in the power takeoff of an elevator. Dr. Frank Roberts, Marion county's oldest physician, recently observed his 90th birthday. He came to Knoxville in 1917, after 11 years of practice at Ralston.
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