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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

6

Wallingford Church Notes and Local Socials Grow

Wallingford notes document a busy period with relatives attending a wedding in Bricelyn Minnesota and a birthday anniversary for Florence Tostenrud on February 2. The column lists numerous local guests at meals, showers, and gatherings, including families Skattebo Paulson Torreson Bonstead and Rasmussen, plus events from church meetings to a Pocket Testament League banquet and upcoming marriages.

Tyan Cook Otto Larson Wesley Anderson Bricelyn Minn Florence Tostenrud Mmes Velma Sevatson Ivan Cook Ivy Cook Albert Richard Dora Refeell Jamie Kasa Almira Skattebo Chet Paulson David and Wayne Fritz Skattebo Loved. Skattebo Odella Anderson Ruth and Martha Merlyn Clark Dick Herum Ralph Torreson Duane Dallman Ione Bonstead Chet Torreson Glenn Young Dale Young Gordon Maronde Alfred McCombs Grachtinger Larry Tenborg Vernon Torreson Bill Ellis Sherman Gunderson Henry Lofblom Mark Husby Jackson Duane Rustad Clarence Skattebo Ottogen Kropf Infant Fort Dodge Hospital C. B. Gunderson Lathor League Wallingford Esther Larsen Paul Bonstead Gerald Kalived Virginia Torreson Edna Larsen Pocket-Testament Immanuel Jerry Johnson Orren Agnonson Janet Questad Judy Christenson Nordein Peterson Amos Egeland Edgar Iverson Rudy Christianson Eldon Aanonson Circuit Pocket Testament League Graet Superior Shirley Rasmussen Jens Rasmussen Thomas T. Thompson Estherville Ingvard Dalen Leslie Dalen Bertha Helgeson Mmees L. G. Sevatson Albert Madison Bert Twite Ferman Watson Nels Osher Ralph Schacherer Bob Brown John Smith Opal Roberson Iowa State College Manriee School Stan Young Morris Danielson Armstrong Nazareth Lutheran Church Howard Beaver Richard Beaver Long Beach Calif Far East Navy Henry van BBG Sanryentaiaeents Nels Christian

Decorah Sees 23 Below During Cold Wave

A brutal cold snap hit Decorah with temperatures dropping to 23 below zero. Residents faced school closures and heightened demand for heating fuel as the frigid air settled over the region.

Decorah

Infrared Breeding Lamps Gain Popularity In Iowa Farms

Infrared heat lamps, long used for pig brooding, are growing in use for chick brooding in Iowa. Extension engineer Ken McFate cites low start up cost, adaptability to different flock sizes, visibility, and portability as key advantages. He notes one 250 watt lamp can brood about 76 chicks at 50 degrees, with height adjustments from 18 inches down to 15 inches, and stresses heat balance by chick behavior. Practical setup tips include a protected heated area, cardboard guards, porcelain sockets, cord safety, and consulting suppliers and insurers for code compliance when using multiple lamps.

Iowa Ken McFate Iowa State College MecFate McFate Focal Power

Gift Sale Totals Announced by Iowa Duroc Breeders

The Iowa Duroc Breeders Association reports TOPS 435 dollars as the top price at the annual sale in Towa Falls. The second high price was 360 dollars and the average sale price was 132.50 dollars. The auction notes advise becoming a good salesman by being a good listener.

Iowa Duroc Breeders Association Towa Falls

Winter driving hazards and awardworthy saftey blunders

The piece catalogs risky driving stumbles as winter fog and ice grip roads. Iowa teens, three brothers jailed for separate driving charges, a school bus driver bypassing a stopped bus, and a Florida trucker stuck on an icy hill illustrate the dangers and folly of unsafe motoring.

Iowa Florida

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