Mechanical rodeos and local cheers at recent town events
The report covers a Wednesday night scene with mechanical horses, cheerleaders, and a steak dinner for Palo Alto cagers at Helen's Cafe after a game. It also notes a Japanese souvenir cane cue from Dave Clemensen, mentions local police officer Leo Counley, and references Inauguration booklet details and local fishing outlook amid winter kill concerns.
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Manchester
Palo Alto
Helen’s Cafe
Leo Counley
Graettinger
Dave Clemensen
Len
Japan
Dave
Leo
Adelph Spice and Max Baumzart Return Trip West
From the Files OF THE TIMES Adelph Spice and Max Baumzart returned from a southern trip Thursday. They left Graettinger after New Year and drove to Florida then Havana Cuba spending four days. Several local residents are noted in social and business notes including bank cashier appointment H M Frutler Graettinger, locals visiting Des Moines and Estherville, a new Ford in town, and various outings and illnesses.
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Adelph Spice
Max Baumzartner
Graettinger
Florida
Havana
Cuba
H. M. Frutler
Farmers Savines Bank
Ringsted
Graettingers
Milford
Frank Lambe
Osgood Suday
Rey
Jackson
Minnesota
G. M. Graettinger
Estherville
Eximetsburg
Ted Gilbaugh
O¢good
M. Knodaline
Ralph Tindall
Raymond Tindall
Into the Ashcan by R W Ashby sheep wool outlook
R W Ashby cites M Glen Birling mair manager of Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Cooperative on wool values. He notes food wool may bring 60 to 55 cents under parity loan for the 1953 clip and questions county level payments. He mentions final payments on the 1952 wool sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Glen Birlingmair
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers’ Cooperative
Notice of Appointment No 4032 in Palo Alto County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Executors of the Estate of Mary Galleger late of Palo Alto County deceased. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned and those having claims against said Estate will file them with the Clerk of the District Court duly authenticated for allowance. Dated January 1, 1953 Mary A Schumacher and Thomas W Galleger Executors of Said Estate Joseph P Hand Attorney for Estate 2-5-5
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State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Mary Galleger
Mary A. Schumacher
Thomas W. Galleger
Joseph P. Hand
Notice of Proof of Will for Mary Swift deceased
In Palo Alto County an instrument purporting to be the last will of Mary Swift has been presented read and a hearing for proof is set for Monday March 2 1953 before the District Court. Official signature and seal attached January 30 1953 by Clerk E M Thompson with Deputy L W Frost. 2-5-3
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State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Mary Swift
E. M. Thompson
L. W. Frost
Farmers Creamery Amends Articles of Incorporation
At a special stockholders meeting in Graettinger Iowa on December 5 1952 the Farmers Creamery Company amended its Articles increasing authorized capital stock from 7000 to 15000 dollars. The capital is divided into 50 dollar shares. Dated Graettinger Iowa January 17 1953. Alfred M Johnson secretary. 1-22
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Farmers Creamery Company
Grasttinger
Iowa
Graettinger
Alfred M. Johnson
Hog market forecast hints at steady spring and summer gains
Farm economist Francis A Kutish cites narrowing late winter peak in hog prices and a brisk spring move for August and September farrowings. He notes lower late fall farrowings, offsetting summer hog slaughter, with a projected Chicago hog top of 22 to 24 dollars in July or August.
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Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College
Kutish
Chicago
Double Tragedy Strikes Kempe Family in Adel
A sad Adel report says Mrs. Kempe died Sunday after years of illness and her 19 month old son John died Monday from the same distressing illness. The events mark a local family tragedy with both deaths within days.
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Edward Kempe
Adel
Metcalfs observe 60th wedding anniversary at Ackworth
Mr and Mrs W C Metcalf marked sixty years of marriage on February 1 at Ackworth. The couple, both fifty, have spent nearly all their married life on a single farm except for one year.
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Ackworth
W. C. Metcalf
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