20 Dec 1962
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
1
A discussion notes that Iowa trials unmarked patrol cars to curb violations and reduce fatal crashes. Proponents argue danger from undetected speeding is greater than risks from criminals using such cars, while critics fear unfair policing and unsportsmanlike behavior in traffic.
Leonard Rud, a longtime local angler hunter and trapper, reports a peak season feat by catching 80 muskrats in a single day underscoring a strong trapping year. The veteran trapper highlights the season’s abundance and his productive effort amid steady yields.
A review of a memoir about a marriage across cultures, raising children with mixed heritage, and family life in a Mexican household. The author Mamacita, a wise mother-in-law figure, anchors the narrative as the book compares to Torasaki's Bridge to The Sun. New member notices follow.
Community notice inviting readers to share family news by phone, listing the contact number 659 3780 for submissions.
A fragmentary roster enumerates mayoral and municipal posts for Wallingford Iowa including street and water departments, night marshal, city clerk, treasurer, fire chief, gas system, and trustees. It also lists district supervisors, county officials, and several church pastors and denominations. Veterinarian contact is noted with an Iowa telephone listing.
The text explains Christmas as God coming to humanity, Immanuel, and Jesus as God expressed in human life. It frames Christ as Word and Light, transforming believers and enabling them to become children of God through divine reception.
In mid December 1937 Estherville reports heavy snowfall, with seven inches falling Sunday night into Monday and frigid conditions easing slightly since. Earl Boysen and Eleanor Uhrhammer wed December 12 in Estherville. New 1938 Ford V-8s to be shown at Noble Motor Co. December 20 to 22. Lila Jensen of Graettinger to sing alto with Drake University Messiah chorus. Verne Trickel, Graettinger light heavyweight, lost a Minneapolis bout Friday night.
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