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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

8

All-County Band At Music Festival Here Monday

The county all band will perform five instrumental numbers at Graettinger on Monday evening February 14 at 8.00 o clock in the high school auditorium. Drake University’s Daniel Martino will guest conduct. Participating schools include Pegey Morling on Bells Ruth Greene on Oboe and Margaret Fude. At Fonda Mr and Mrs Peter Strauss marked their 55th wedding anniversary after marrying in 1900.

Graettinger Daniel &. Martino Drake University Pegey Morling Ruth Greene Margaret Fude Fonda Peter Strauss

Curly Cues 4-H Lamb Show Reflects Strong Youth Effort

Exhibitors from Umbrell family dominated the district 4-H Western Lambs show and sale, with Archie Umbrell placing third in overall and in the county top. The six pens were shown by Archie, Arthur, Effie and Marvin Umbrell, as 65 blue ribbon and 30 red ribbon lambs backed a total 95 head returned to the farm. Average price to feeders was 21.60, signaling a solid year despite Palo Alto not producing the champion. Archie and Arthur end their club work this year, with sister Charlotte also a noted feeder. Plans move ahead for a barn meeting at the Chapman farm March 1 to discuss the state record for Constance Korndyke Yeeman, owned by Ronald Chapman.

Spencer Palo Alto Archie Umbrell Archie Arthur Effie Marvin Umbrell Marvin Charlotte Iowa Constance Korndyke Yeeman Ronald Chapman Chapman Farm

Report on Food Appeal and Dairy Leaders Meeting

A report covers feeding care and management of the Connie cow with National Holstein Association Fieldman T A Burgeson Jr and Extension Dairymen Don Voclker and Bob Fincham present. Iowa State College Dairy Farm manager Art Porter and photographer Chuck Benn will attend plus a film strip for WOI TV. The Spies Levi herd is represented. the old Iva cow, state production record holder since 1947, is highlighted. Lutheran churches in multiple towns contributed a carload of corn to the 1954 All Lutheran Food Appeal, with Iowa’s cash total reaching $33,400.47 to buy corn, wheat, lard and surplus foods for world needs.

Connie T. A. Burgeson, Jr National Holatein Association Don Voclker Bob Fincham Art Porter Iowa State College Dairy Farm Chuck Benn Iowa State College Extension Woi-Tv Spies Levi Iva Caen Palo Alto County Grachtinger Estherville Royal Emmeoteburg Everly Wallingford Ruthven All Lutheran Food Appeal Theodore Hoemann Adair Iowa

Local churches raise funds and corn for Titonka elevator

About 2060 bushels were gathered with church members contributing over $1000 in cash plus another $50 from Emmet county. Corn also came from Glidden Waverly and Sumner. Good Hops Lutheran in Titonia sold corn to a Titonka elevator which paid the full price to the church with no handling costs.

Emmet County Glidden Waverly Sumner Hops Lutheran Church of

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