Pocahontas REC Sponsoring Essay Contest For Area Juniors
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative will fund an expense paid nine day trip to Washington DC for the winners of an essay contest open to all area high school juniors. Essays on what local ownership of a rural electric cooperative means to the community are due March 15 with judging on knowledge, leadership and personality.
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Pocahontas Rec
George M. Stockdale
Pocahontas
Stockdale
Iowa
Iowa Electric Cooperative
Washington, D. C
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative
REC
Peexhontas Rural Electric Cooperative
Ing
Kathy Ives
Rolfe
Roberta Hill
Ayrshire
Town Electric Cooperative
Wahlington
D. C
Grachtinger FFA Chapter Holds Regular February Meeting
The Grachtinger FFA chapter met Tuesday night February 2 at 7 45 p m in the Vor Ag room with 18 members present. Dale Holtman led the meeting. Steve Jensen read the minutes and Bill Graettinger reported the treasurer's. Discussions covered the Northwest Iowa Crop Judging contest the FICA contest Parent Son banquet foundation awards officer applications and a summer trip. Delegates to district meeting were chosen as Bill Graettinger and Dan Brown. Hog judging at Albert Lea and honorary chapter farmer were also on the agenda.
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Grachtinger Chapter
FIA
Vor-Ag
Dale Holtman
Steve Jensen
Bill Graettinger
Northwest Iowa
Dan Brown
Albert Lea
Steve Bonstead
Tieman Couple Celebrate 64th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tieman, long-time Fenton residents now living in Burt, marked their 64th wedding anniversary on January 20.
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Henry Tieman
Fenton
Burt
1965 Iowa fishing rules set open season for crappies
The State Conservation Commission announces 1965 regulations with crappies and silver bass under continuous open season, no daily or possession limits. Walleye sauger and northern pike open May 1965 and close Feb 1966 in natural lakes, streams, and river oxbows with a five fish daily limit for walleye and sauger and six for northern pike. Smallmouth bass opens May 29, 1965 to Feb 15, 1966 with five daily and ten possession. Effective March 1, 1965 through Feb 28, 1966.
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Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Towa
Missouri
Mississippi River
Wes Sevdy Heads to St Cloud to Meet Mrs Sevdy
Wes Sevdy formerly of Graettinger now living in Humboldt called from Graettinger on Saturday while en route to St Cloud Minnesota to meet Mrs Sevdy. She is returning by train from Billings Montana where she aided her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Sluck since January. Mrs Huck suffered a fall causing a back injury and her month old daughter Debbie broke a leg in the incident. Both are recovering satisfactorily.
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Wes Sevdy
Graettinger
Humboldt
St Cloud
Minn
Sevdy
Billings
Mont
Robert Sluck
Karen) Huck
Debbie
Huck
Linda Kay Eijer Wins Reserve at National Western Stock Show
Linda Kay Eijer of Tipton claims reserve champion in the junior Angus heifer classes at the National Western Stock Show in Denver, competing among 4H club and FFA entrants.
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Linda Kay Eijer
Tipton
FFA
Denver
Local residents visit Graettinger matriarch in hospital
Rose Maso traveled to Aransas Pass Texas to visit her mother Mrs Thora Sorensen and family members from Riverton Wyoming Albert Lea Minnesota Algona Ruthven and Graettinger. Sorensen plans to stay in the Good Samaritan home in Pitherville for the winter. Jim Murray a former Graettinger resident now in Santa Ana California arrived for a visit. Alfred Paul Johnson of Terris left for Sioux Falls for Army induction. Darrell Reeves and wife moved to Nerokee Iowa where Reeves works for Lindell Mfg Co.
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Rose Maso
Aransas Pass
Texas
Charles Marshal
Horace Nichtan
Riverton
Wyoming
Harvey Sorensen
Albert Lea
Minn
B. R. Rusk
Algona
Margaret ‘Thim
Ruthven
Thora Sorensen
Graettinger
Holy Family Hospital
Sorensen
Good Samaritan
Pitherville
Jim Murray
Santa Ana
Calif
The
Western Union Co
Alfred Paul Johnson
Alfred M. Johnson
Terris
Sioux Falls
Army
Darrell Reeves
Nerokee
Iowa
Mr. Reeves
Lindell Mfg. Ca
50Year Certificate Honor In Rising Sun Lodge No 496
Richard DeWaay received a 50 year membership certificate from his son Harold, Worshipful Master at Primghur, in Rising Sun Masonic Lodge No 496. The presentation marked half a century of lodge membership.
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Richard DeWaay
Rising Sun Masonic Lodge
Harold
Primghur
Calendar of February and March School Events Highlights
February events include junior high basketball at Mal lard Terril and Sentral, girls sectional at Sentral of Fenton, and district play at Algona Garrigan along with adult classes and group meetings. March features boys and girls district finals, PTA meetings, and musical and science short courses in Ames and area grade levels with vocal and instrumental showcases.
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Jr. High
Mallard
South Clay
Sentral
Fenton
Terril
Bancroft
Algena Garrigan
Algon
Sciense
Ames
Bare
Grachtinger
Zevenberggen
Retiree Dale Springer Leaves SCS Career Trail
Dale Springer of Red Oak retires after a lengthy career with the Soil Conservation Service. He began with the SCS in 1934 in the Shenandoah office and has long served the Montgomery County Soil Conservation District office since 1910.
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Dale Springer
Red Oak
The
Soil Conservation Service
Ile
SCS
Shenandoah
Montgomery County Soil Conservation District
Affice
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