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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1964
Page
2
The Industrial Development Committee of Emmetsburg will survey Palo Alto County to assess labor availability for potential new industries. The countywide study aims to finish by next week and could indicate a site near a town with capacity to provide work for several hundred men and women, drawing workers from a wide area.
Admitted Thursday February 6 Mrs Alta Resh and Mrs George Graettinger. Friday February 7 Martin Murphy. Monday February 10 Peter Peterson and Margaret O Connor. Tuesday February 11 David Hankey Sam Watson and Douglas Heisman. Also Monday February 10 Martin Murphy. Tuesday February 11 Mrs Alta Resh and Peter Peterson.
The annual meeting of the Farmers Creamery Co of Graettinger Iowa will be held at the Legion Hall in Graettinger on Saturday Feb 15 1964. Free lunch will be served at noon and the business meeting and program after the lunch. Alfred Johnson secretary.
Rates outline advertisement pricing with 3 cents per word for the first insertion and 2 cents for each additional insertion after the initial 25 word minimum. Keyed ads incur a 25 cent extra charge. Cards of Thanks priced at 10 cents per line with a minimum of five lines.
For Sale Thrifty Kitchen America s most complete line of Automatic Livestock Waterers Suss Electric Graettinger 6 13 16 For Rent 2 bedroom modern house Sam Watson 1 16 1f Wanted Disc sharpening New rolled edge Clifford Ingval Ph MN 72297 Wallingford 1 23 7x Singer electric sewing machine in console cabinet like new Sews forward and reverse all attachments making buttonholes zigzagging monograms and fancy designs Can be seen in your area Make seven monthly payments of 5 63 or discount for cash Write Credit Manager 504 Prior Ave St Paul Minnesota 1 164x Lost Ladies glasses name on bow Contact Elisabet Bolts at
Local residents and visitors are highlighted in a string of social notes. Margaret Johnson visited her mother Edith George at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge. Betty Masters and LeRoy Strehlow from Minneapolis spent a weekend with Betty’s parents Elmer and Betty Masters. Frank and Mrs Elsenbast vacationing in California visited Agnes in Burlingame. Herman Herrmann moved to the Claire Nelson farm near Graettinger. Lillian Barringer returned from three weeks in California with her son James in Los Angeles and relatives. The Nelsons of New Rockford visited Aletta Jacobson here with Mrs. Jacobson ill at home. Margaret Johnson also spent a weekend in St Paul visiting her son Herbert Lancaster and meeting granddaughter Jean Margaret. Several others gathered for birthdays and social events in rural Emmetsburg, Ruthven, Mallard, and nearby towns. Don Miller reported to Fort Leonard Wood for National Guard training. Mrs. Mabel Andersen plans to visit Chicago and Miami. Jeffrey Twait returned home after surgery at Iowa City. Elisabeth Spies’s Mayo Clinic tests in Rochester postponed her heart surgery.
Senior citizen Mrs Lillie Strain one of Maquoketa's oldest residents observed her 95th birthday in January. Now at Hoffman Home she remains in comparatively good health for her years and is the last of the Gibson family.
Mr and Mrs Ross Clayton express gratitude to friends and relatives for attending their golden wedding anniversary. They thank everyone for flowers gifts and prayers and say they will always remember the day Elisabeth Spies also thanks for letters inquiries and prayers during a Mayo Clinic stay.
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