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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

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Five collie puppies up for adoption at Arnold Petons farm

The Arnold Petons seek homes for five October born half collie puppies. Contact Mr or Mrs Peton by phone 9FLB. Also a vivid account of last Tuesday's low flying air show over Des Moines by local elevator board members Elmer Iverson Henry Jensen Arnie Masters and Tommy Thomsen plus a town health note on Iowa stork ages 23 for mothers and 26 for fathers reflecting 1955 birth statistics. A note from Zekan Robbins warns against aerial photo sales to farmers.

Arnold Petons Des Moines Elmer Iverson Henry Jensen Arnie Masters Tommy Thomsen Cooperative Elevator Board State Grain Dealers Town Department of Health Iowa

Rising Sacred Lily of India At Nashua Reporter Display

A rare Sacred Lily of India grows quickly in a Nashua Reporter display window after being obtained from Eldon Todd of Charles City. The plant is reported to grow up to five inches daily and may reach a height of five feet, illustrating rapid cultivation. A note warns against photo researchers posing as company affiliates, reaffirming The Zokan Robbina Company’s exclusive newspaper photo rights.

Nashua Reporter Eldon Todd Charles City

Lights of Warning and Encouragement in Church Teaching

The article likens traffic light failures to spiritual guidance, urging the church to maintain red warnings and green encouragement. It argues Christians must warn against unseen sins while offering moral direction, like lighthouse beacons guiding ships to safe harbors and landing.

Jesus Nu Lighthouse Church Smalllcale

Severe cold and roadside rescue amid 27 below zero

Mercer, a traveling man from Oklahoma City, was rescued by highway patrol after a near freeze near Crippen corner on Friday evening. The Times notes record cold with 27 degrees below zero Saturday night and 22 below Sunday morning, plus ice thickness changes in Rock Island pit and a new quilt by Mrs. C. E. Norris. Local marshal Wm. Blom suffered a broken arm when a water pump head exploded, prompting medical aid.

Mercer Oklahoma City No. 17 Crippen Corner Highway Patrol C. E. Norris Norris Julia Wikert Grachtinger J. F P. Conway Conway Michael Quinn Times Earl Lehigh Mr. Lehigh The Times Publisher Lehigh Rock Island Wm. Blom

Seventeen Party Book adds to Readers Roll of Honor

City librarians announce SEVENTEEN PARTY BOOK edited by Enid Haupt. It promises party how tos from picnics to dress-up affairs with invitation ideas recipes and tips for easy entertaining. Cynthia Hansen grade 7 is added to Readers Roll of Honor.

Seventeen Enid Haupt Seventeen Magazine Cynthia Hansen James F Betty Hansen

Look Around You Missing From Our Ranks

A reflective appeal notes that after more than five decades of cars in Iowa, many people die in traffic crashes. An 18 year old killed in 1937 is forgotten, yet could have been a neighbor in church, a civic leader, or a schoolyard child. The piece urges readers to notice those missing in their communities.

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