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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1971
Page
2
For sale notice lists a 15 cubic foot home freezer in good condition under contact P. J. Duus with date 2-11. Another for sale line advertises a large assortment of miscellaneous signs including No Hunting signs from the Times Office.
Numerous Graettinger area families hosted visits and trips including Frank Herke and Ida Nelson in Estherville and Swea City, Florida vacations by Heidecker and Berryhill families, and other weekend visits. Clyde G. Williamson, 89, retires from First Trust and Union Savings Bank after 66 years in Sigourney.
Information Service of Your TB and Respiratory Disease Assn notes a nationwide study by the Bureau of Water Hygiene found arsenic lead and fecal bacteria in many water systems. It warns most systems lack adequate bacteriologic surveillance and operator training, and that pollution endangers oxygen in the air and life itself. It also lists local hospital admissions and discharges for Feb. 4–8.
Mr and Mrs John H Jennings of Algona announce a son born Sunday February 7 weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces with brother Jeff and sister Jackie. The former Judy Edwards is mother. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lawrence Edwards of Graettinger. Mr and Mrs David Twait of Huntsville Alabama announce their adopted daughter Tara Michelle born October 27 1969 in Korea adopted through Holt agency David stationed at Micom Base Redstone Arsenal Huntsville. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Twait of Graettinger and Mrs Carroll Neville of Waukon and Keith Rogers of Des Moines are maternal grandparents.
The family of Mrs. Walter Peterson extends thanks for expressions of sympathy, flowers, and memorials. Gratitude is given to church women for preparing and delivering food during their loss.
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