21 Feb 1974
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1974
Page
1
A 24 year old editor of a small town paper sells out due to health and workload. The column argues local business advertising funds the paper, urging readers to report news and mention the paper to boost ads. The piece notes ad inches drive news space and warns readers about a neighbor’s missing beagle.
A Graettinger Times reader asks to renew the paper for another year and praises the publication for connecting with residents. The letter notes well wishes sparked during a hospital stay and lists teachers and students across grade levels involved in a classroom contest with small prizes.
Mrs Harley Olson was drawn for the $50 Lucky Bucks last Saturday but was absent. A new $50 drawing is planned for next Saturday. A correction provides the proper meatball recipe: 14 lb ground beef 1/2 lb ground pork salt and pepper bread egg milk onion mushroom soup water bake.
February 16 1974 election elected Chief Elroy Kulow Assistant Chief Avery Bonstead 1st Deputy Le Skow 2nd Deputy Clifford Harris Secretary Treasurer Russell Lastine Palo Alto Republican Women meet February 25 at 2 00 pm in the Waverly Room of Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Emmetsburg Mrs Caudine Mansfield State Membership Chairman guest speaker Graettinger Iowa publisher James A Wilson Sr editor James A Wilson Jr Betty Hampland associate editor subscription rates Graettinger $6 Palo Alto Emmet Dickinson Clay Counties 3 elsewhere 10
A dense OCR page lists multiple Estherville area services and businesses. Includes Boone Jewelry in Herville, Dr W G Rijnts chiropractor hours, Donahue Tire, Emmetsburg Veterinary Clinic, Thoreson Insurance Agency, Dr Terry Anderson Optometrist, Baker Real Estate and Insurance, Merlet Hanson Construction, Terminal Co op at Graettinger, Wallingford contact, Dr K L Johnson and Dr J J Roberts Optometrists, Carlson Wedding Stationery, Dr Paul G Larsen, cabinet and screen glass, and Nora address blocks. Many phone numbers and addresses shown.
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