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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1970
Page
6
A witty set of resolutions for Washington figures and groups including Kissinger, TV sponsors, reformers, students, churchgoers, Martha Mitchell, and general lawmakers. The piece lampoons political excess and media culture with humor about duties, honesty, publicity, and personal conduct.
Senator S. J. Brownlee of Emmetsburg is named to five Iowa Senate committees and will be Ranking Member on the Judiciary Committee. Appointments by Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen place him on Commerce Higher Education Appropriations and Conservation and Resources besides Judiciary. Brownlee says he expects a hard session and invites constituents to contact him at the State House or Emmetsburg. The two year appointments cover the 64th General Assembly starting Jan 11 with Brownlee chairing a Conservation and Resources subcommittee.
Local families hosted and visited over the holidays across multiple towns. Guests included William Myers and family in Gillet Grove, Lanny Eldridge and family from Des Moines, Jerry Eldridge and family, John McDonald of Graettinger, Gary and Alan Masters families from Peterson and Spencer, Tim Masters, Francis Schealler, Avery Bonstead, Brian Witt, Joe Gabrielsen with Simon Frey in Estherville, Dennis Lastine and relatives in Estherville and Spencer, and Bill Nissen’s Nevada and Nancy Engelly’s Stanhope connections. Dale Hoffman’s wedding brought several from Roy Nissen home for the weekend.
Christmas guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Thom and children from Madelia Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Dale Rouse with son Scott from Terris. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Richart Kempf of Denver Colorado.
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