17 Feb 1966
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
1
A reader description notes volunteers leaving a “not-at-home” envelope to send Heart Fund contributions. The passage mentions home visits and a welcome mat for Heart area volunteers, urging support for the program.
A short adage appears emphasizing that rising in life requires effort and policy, warning against passive ascent. The saying notes ambition, work, and persistence as keys to improved status, cautioning against excuses or complacency.
Florida, Uliffent Schurmann, Kenneth Henningsen, and several Misses Sorensen Neat Anutsen Shaw were among attendees at Blair Neb for the Luther League convention. Market report lists grains and dairy prices. Driver license exams scheduled across Estherville Orange City Emmetsburg Spencer Rock Rapids Spirit Lake Sibley with morning sessions on Saturdays.
Local government listings include Mayor Councilmen and department heads for Graettinger Iowa with Police Fire and Water. municipal lights plant superintendent and trustees. Also features church directories for Immaculate Conception Island Lutheran Getwell and Wallingford churches plus Graettinger clubs and organizations led by Dan Christensen Helen Kirkegaard and Robert Carter with the American Legion and Lions Club noted.
Weldon HI narrates the story of Rafe Layton a 12 year old on an Oklahoma farm after his father’s heart attack. Brother Mitch runs chores while Rafe longs to quit school and join hunting. A flood traps him with Arnie creating a moment of unexpected heroism.
In Palo Alto County Iowa the District Court notices probate of Thora Sorensen deceased with Bernita N. Rusk named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication, and any action to contest the will must be within one year. Executor and attorney listed with addresses in Algona and Somersburg.
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