Voters to decide on town gas franchise and municipal system
The town council calls a March 26 election on municipal ownership of a natural gas distribution system and a March 28 election on granting a franchise to Peoples Natural Gas Co. Voters urged to inform themselves and read weekly legal publications. local officials ready to answer questions. The piece also notes the ongoing Heart Fund campaign led by the American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Natural Gas Co
Grachtinger
Peoples Natural Gas Utility Company
Heart Fund mobilizes research and education drive
An appeal describes the Heart Fun as enabling a national program of heart research professional and lay education and community heart services as the front line against heart killers. It urges contributions and notes that helping the Heart Fund helps your heart.
Edge of Time and Local Notices From the City Hall
A historical note profiles Laula Grace Erdman’s THE EDGE OF TIME about pioneers Bethany and Wade Cameron in Texas 1885 their wagon life with hardships drought blizzards and loneliness. An addition notes Cheryl Jensen fifth grader to Ball of Honor and a tragic accident where Wayne Upton aged 29 died when a tow-chain struck him after dragging behind a tractor near Burlington.
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Laula Grace Erdman
Lois Bisgard
Grachtinger
Texas
Bethany
Wade Cameron
Misssouri
Wade
Cheryl Jensen
Quinten Jensen
Wayne Upton
Burlington
Upton
Bargman Walter and Arthur Cody Win H McConnell ALP
Walter Bargman and Arthur Cody are cited alongside H McConnell ALP in a brief political notice. Kent Rickless also appears, identified with the party context, in a compact local election item.
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Wol Bargman
Walter High
Arthur Cody Win H. McConnell
Rickless Kent
Signs and Miracles as Readable Truth from Jesus
A devotional meditation on sign seeking in Luke 4 style reflection. Jesus rejects dramatic signs but affirms his works as signs of God. The piece contrasts worldly proofs with spiritual signs and praises believers living beyond natural limits as living signs of the divine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Galilee
Church
God
Earth
Man
Graettinger High school team places in county tourney
The Graettinger High School basketball team finished third in the county tournament held at Limmersburg on Saturday. Palmer Freeemoer and Graettinger earned second, while Selmar Nelson of Falcon placed third in the National Bar Scoring contest. A severe flu outbreak closed schools Tuesday and slowed classes. most pupils returned Monday with several teachers ill but present. A highway crash near Graettinger destroyed a Chrysler coupe after the driver lost control on Highway 11 south of Graettinger Tuesday morning. Snowstorms snarled travel Tuesday afternoon with seven foot drifts blocking roads and heavy winds.
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Fae Strickin
Rietin
Shanghai
Graettinger High Acheal
Limmersburg
Gruetlinger
Louis Chost
Ons
Palmer Freeemoor Graettinger
Selmar Nelson
Falcon
Belome
Lowa Dairy Congress
Ames
Fr Tem
Robert Simonsen
City
Gralttinger Municipal Light Plant Minutes February 11 1957
Minutes of Gralttinger Municipal Light Plant meeting approved as read. Transfers approved moving 91,000,000 from general fund to bond fund. List of vendors and amounts included tools and supplies. Officers: G F Shaver Mike Weinholzer Lars Petersen Josephine Fitzpatrick.
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Municipal Light Plant
Melvin Nissen
G. F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lara Petersen
O—O
Weinholzer
Poncaen
Pedersen
Wein- Carved
Monon Ty Weinholzer
Petersen
Wardest
Lars C. Petersen
Josephine Fitzpatrick
Sec'y
Drivers' license exams schedule by city and day
The schedule lists exam sites and days: Mondays in Msthervile and Orange City, Tuesdays in Ermimetsburg, Wednesdays in Spencer, Thursdays in Rock Rapids, Fridays in Spirit Lake, and Saturdays mornings only in Sibley. Several place names appear misspelled or unclear.
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Msthervile
Orange City
Ermimetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Sewer Cleanup Tool Promises Easy Root Removal
An advertisement touts SEWEREAMER by LILLEN MAK'S offering chemical sewer line reaming to remove roots grease paper and organic matter. Sold in 5 and 10 lb cans via a hardware dealer aucusen's Hardware Grachtinger with phone 116.
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Lillenmak
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Graettinger, In
Oben Jasunicanum
Palo Alto
Emiinet Counties
Fenton and Terris
Polla
Dwight J. Eisenhower
American Heart Association
Jens Heart Association
Albert Suss
Cabinet Shop
Cny
City Hall
Graettinger
Emmet
Gerald Steuve
C. R. Kitchen
North 6Th St
Estherville
C. A. Shiley
Touse Ph
UT - Grarttinger
KT. Tahnson
Gardaton
Otel Bidz
Entharvisis
J_ EMMETT
Martin Funeral Service
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Owa
Ted Emactson
Iowa
Merle. Jones
Gractis
Freight Becket Brooke
The
Thomas Thonsen
Leo Hughes
Bud Craven
John DeVries
Alan Merslett
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Streema & Water Depts
Albert Jensen
Clayton Duhn
Robert Murray Kire
Robert Jensen
Cher
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Alicea Kook
Melvin Sampson
Jay Duligg
J. R. Hyde Om
H, Eb, Smitt
Community ‘Church Directory
Immaculate Conception
Father E
Maynard
First Lutheran
Lost Island Lutheran
George Pingle
St, Paul's Lutheran
South Walnus
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolietts
Directory OF Graettinger Organizations
Community Club
del Baker
Pree
Woman's Club
Esther Rasmus
Robert Dawson
Arthur Anderson CO
New York
W. M. Rode Rodman
A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
Emmetsburg
B. E. Dappen
G. H. Frye
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Reinders Bros
Legion Nean
Prea
Ed Merk
American Legion
James
Phong
Casper
CAF Nelcomber
GAP
Elson Counsy Abstract Co
BBS Speaks
Kenneth J. Forema
Foreman
Caceres
the Times
ENVEL
State Bank
Gralttinger
Pebruiry Vt
Aaljonermeets
Weinhola
March of Dimes
Treasur Midwest Supply Cionmal Electric
Sheiaren
Master Cooper Petroleum Motor Supply
Terry-Durin Ur
P Myrdecker
Saamussen
Gr. Telephone Co
Gr. Times
Del
Farmers Su Susa Electricae
G . A. Jensen & Stegnell Furniture Gr
Community Can Ins
Aausen
Uen
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