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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1977
Page
6
Angela’s grandparents are Janis Cox of Graettinger and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Cady of Cylinder. Great grandparents include Ida Cady of Cylinder, Russell Petersen of Graettinger, Leo Cox of Dunnell Minnesota, and Albert Masters of Graettinger.
Garden Talk notes Iowa weather volatility with a deep cold snap and eight inches of snow followed by a spell of springlike warmth and fog. A Whittemore fisherman drowned in Ingham Lake due to fog and ice. The writer shares a near-drowning ice encounter, discusses ice hazards, and muses on forecasting limits and climate influences including dust, cloud seeding, volcanic activity, and industrial heat.
The calendar lists a Dec 23 high school dance in Graettinger gym with a $2 admission and music by Disc-O-Show from 9 to 12. A Dec 29 Come and Go shower for Jane Quastad in Wallingford Legion Hall from 2 to 4:30, plus Red Cross Bloodmobiles in Emmetsburg and Ruthven on Dec 29 and 30 with church venues and noon to evening hours.
Graettinger Public Library will close Monday after Christmas December 26 and Monday after New Years January 2. Regular hours observed Saturday December 24 and Saturday December 3.
The Snow Twisters sponsor a Snowmobile Mechanics Course set for January 21 open to most ages. Contact Sue Gronemeyer for details. The club also wishes everyone a Merry Christmas.
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