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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

7

Golden Wedding Anniversary for webbe in graching er

Mr and Mrs Henry Webbe of Grachtinger host open house for their Golden Wedding anniversary on Sunday February 13 with hours 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. The event invites many friends to celebrate with them at their home.

Henry Webbe Grachtinger Frans Swanson Martin Jensen Emmetsburg Gouls Christensen Pasadena Cali M Christensen Christensens Tone Bonstead Roger Slingerland Gerald Bonstead Wallingford Ione Superior Wallingford Lutheran Church Dan Petersen Din Petersen Mr. Petersen Wilrelm McConnell Willetta Wm. McConnell Elem Lundberg Lundberg Alin Lunberg Robert Haburn Rochelle Lundberg Kathryn Haburn Inehulendt Ehner Larson Elmer Johnson Michel Wilson Albert City Ivan Hearid Marathon Alvin Lundberg Dwayne Lundberg Lake Park

Spearing Son Is Closed Reminder From Commission

Fishermen are reminded that the Town rough fish spraying season is now closed and that spear fishing is unlawful in most inland waters. The 1954 season ended October 31, with open waters limited to Mississippi overflow waters, the Cadas Town rivers in Muscatine and tea ase, and the Winnebago river in Worth and Cerro Gordo counties. Only rough fish may be speared, no game fish by spear or bow and arrow. Some violators arrested claimed they thought the season was open.

The Conservation Commission Mississippi River Cadas Musecatine Ie Tea Ase Winnebago Worth Cerro Gordo

Acreage Allotments Set for 1955 Corn Program Reform

County officials explain the 1955 corn acreage allotment variance arises from five year verges of planted area 1950 to 1954 and note the state total drops from 9,003,929 in 1954 to 4,036,620 in 1955. Computations to allot per farm begin immediately with notices to farmers by month end. compliance with corn and wheat allotments is required to qualify for price support and cost-sharing payments.

Broderson

Drake offers course at Emmetsburg

Drake will offer a public school music course in Emmetsburg this spring starting Monday February 14. Marion Marr, acting assistant professor of music education at Drake, will teach the class at the high school. The program is one of 48 Drake courses across Iowa enabling local students to earn academic credit toward teaching certificates or college degrees.

Drake Universally Emmetsbury Marion Marr Nesistant Drake Iowa Jobe Frst

How Flax Helps Crop Rotations in 1955

Palo Alto and Emmet County farmers will improve soils in 1955 thanks to flax as a key nurse crop for starting legumes and grasses. Flax aids sun exposure and reduces competition for moisture, enabling starter crops to establish with minimal seedbed disturbance. A cost comparison shows flax adds about $20 per acre in value over oats, helping farmers fund grass and still profit. Free copies of a booklet on flax benefits are available from the Flax Development Committee.

Palo Alto Emmet Taroom North Dakota Agricultural College Graettinger University of Minnesota Minnesota Flax Development Committee Baker Building Minneapolis

Graettinger Junior High Combines Three Games Saturday

Graettinger juniors opened with a 30-28 loss to Emmetsburg as Larry Rouse led with 10 points. In the second game Graettinger seventh and eighth graders fell to Ringsted while Shirley Thompsen led the Graettinger girls with strong scoring. The final contest pitted Graettinger against Ringsted seventh and eighth graders. Lea Beschorner scored eight as Ringsted broke Graettinger’s press to win 19% to Graettinger’s downfall.

Totnl Grachtinger Junior High Emmetsburg Larry Rouse Graettinger Ringsted Graettinger Girls Shirley Thompsen Gradlinper Store Wry Craeteinger Rimes Sted Praders Lea Beschorner

Cancer Crusade workers plan regional Iowa meeting

About 35 Cancer Crusade volunteers from 10 north Iowa counties will meet February 23 at the K of P Hall in Emmetsburg to plan the 1965 fund-raising drive for the American Cancer Society. Mia Mo Ryan will preside with speakers including Marshall Bhike Mason City state executive director Miss Wandit Rex Ames and Mrs. Wimaety JohnsonJefferson. A headline afternoon speaker will be former Emmetsburg resident Frank B. ReeaT a.

North Iowa Iowa American C Cancer Society K of P Emmetsburg Bebrussy Act of Congress Mia Mo Ryan Palo Atty County AOS OD Ponohoe New Hamyp- Janson Ehaimuai Marshall Bhike Mason City

Buffalo seen in Squirrel Hollow near Jefferson thrives at home

A tame two year old buffalo named by residents of Squirrel Hollow near Jefferson. Mr and Mrs Leonard Meyers own the animal which has become a familiar sight around the area as it continues to live with the family.

Squirrel Hollow Jefferson Leonard Meyers

Fishermen urged to remove shanties from state lakes by deadline

The Conservation Commission ordered fishermen to clear all structures and materials from state owned waters by February 20 to prevent boating and swimming accidents. Ice remains dangerous on several lakes, and officials urge removal by hand to avoid vehicles breaking through Spirit Lake this winter.

Tee Iit Conservation Commission Hany Commission Spirit Lake

Rabies cases rise across counties in state report

Dr. Stanley Hendricks of the State Department of Health notes 1954 rabies figures climbed, led by skunks with 72 rabid cases, while dog rabies doubled from 1953. Woodbury County recorded 15 dog rabies. Polls County had one. An intensive Pol County program cut cases 1951–54. Vaccinate dogs now to break the chain and protect families.

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