Graettinger Board Sets New Bid Date For School Bus
Regular January board meeting covers bus bids rejected for misunderstandings. New bids to be opened February 23 1971 at 7:00 p.m. for a 60 passenger bus with 30 inch seats and state compliant equipment. Also notes on church night, gym use, salaries, kindergarten round up, bus garage rent, hot lunch program, January receipts and expenditures, audit acceptance, wrestling team praise, and district activities including a speech contest and food commodities delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Board of Education
Schoolboard Association
Graettinger Community
Nane
University of Minnesota
Graettinger Community School
Lloyd R. Smith
State of
Iowa
R. E. Gray
Senate Appropriations Bill Cuts State Deficit in Iowa
Republican leaders in the Iowa Senate approved an economy bill to avert an estimated 11 million dollar deficit. Measures include delaying state construction, curbing out of state official travel, leaving job vacancies open for a period, and a temporary pause on new vehicle purchases. Four Democrat members abstained, one opposed. House actions include keeping property taxes at current rates with a School Budget Review Committee for potential increases under enrollment changes. Abortion debate noted as House approved related measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Senate
Executive Council
Senate Appropriations Committee
Democrat Committee
House
Polk
Linn
Scott
Black Hawk
James E. Wirtz
School lunch stock and scuba demo enliven January week
Edible supplies valued in the lunch program include applesauce, frozen chicken, peanut butter, canned vegetables, and 14 turkeys totaling substantial weight. A February 12 lunch turnout hit a new high of 532. Scuba demonstrator Don Chipman from Estherville taught 4th and 5th graders about SCUBA gear and safety, linking Oceanography study to real-world diving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Chipman
Estherville
Graettinger School
Chipman
Engagement of Flaine Refsell to Jerry Bruns
Wallingford couple announces the engagement of Flaine Refsell of Rossford Ohio to Jerry Bruns of Pemberville Ohio son of Ralph and Mrs Bruns The couple share ties to Waldorf College and Bowling Green State University with no wedding date set. The piece also notes church activities and local meeting reports.
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Robert Refsell
Wallingford
Flaine
Jerry Bruns
Ralph Bruns
Pemberville
Ohio
Miss Refsell
Rossford
GHS
Waldorf College
Chamber of Commerce
Toledo
Bowling Green State University
Kappa Kappa Psi Fraternity
Also Mentioned on This Page
John H. Ennen
Milford
Ferrell
Hoffman
Armstrong
Swea
Joseph Ferrell
Department of Educational Administration
Mankato State College
Mankato
Minnesota
Arnold Salisbury
AASA
Western Illinois University
Perley Brunsvold
Mason City Superintendent of Schools
Mankato State Presiding
Clair Faust
Mankato State
Neal Nickerson
Charles R. Utermohlen
Hansen
Spencer
Shelley Rolfson
Kathy Graettinger
Carol Wicks
Connie McQuown
Lois Fries
Tom Rooney
Gayle Hyatt
Sue Frick
Barbara Petersen
Linda Clipperton
Rep
James Wirtz
Bethel Circles
Bethel Lutheran Alcw
Dorcas
Omer Gjerde
Esther
Wm. Rasmussen
Elizabeth
Leo Thompson
Hannah
Church
Potluck
Lydia
Naomi
Bertha Fogde
Miriam
Lakeside Lutheran Home
Magdalene
John Ennen
Mary
Ralph Masters
Priscilla
Einer Bisgard
Rebecca
Ruth
Curtis Thoreson
Leo Wikert
Alvin Luke
Alfred Luke
Merlin Cranston
Lakefield
Minn
Becky Hively
Gene Leonard
Cora Richardson
Ivan Oppedal
Lost Island Alcw
Jan Norris
Mason City High School
Cal Folkerts
Adams Junior High
Mason City
John Patzwald
Mohawk Chorale
Mason City High
Butyr Topp
Frozen Foods Sale
Schwen’s
Turkey
del Monte
W. K
Wilson
Arnie
Margie Masters
Store & Residence
Hormel
Isabell Tonderum
Sally Nyborg
Clarissa Swanson
Magda Christianson
Stena Norris
Lakeside
South Circle
Ivan Oppendal
ALCW
Peru
South America
Marmion Thoreson
Gena Jamison
United Methodist
WSCS
Graettinger United Methodist Church
World Bank
Good Will Circle
Lillian Barringer
Chmn
Dorothy Hyatt
Bess Munson
Jennie Hansen
Stena Jensen
Elnora Petersen
Delores Ulrich
Charlotte Alger
Mrs. Harms
Bethel Lutheran Church
Cecil Harms
Elliott Larsen
Harms
Worthington
Graettinger Times
Avery Starkey
Russell Johnson
Darrel Eaton
Jane
Dean
Ruthven
Marlin McCullah
Julie
Laurie
Mark
Johnson
Frank Neilson
Bernard Twait
Lyle Schippul
Morgan Tonderum
Merle Jensen
Kevin and
Kelly
James P. Jensen
Grae
Elaine Refsell
Bill Anderson
Corrigan Hall
Emmetsburg
P.M
St. Patrick’s Association
Broadway EmMetsburg
ST. Pat’s Association
Downtown
USSA
Jaycees
Aatrex
O'Brien
Felco
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Felco Feeds & Petroleum
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