24 Feb 1955
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1955
Page
1
Disjointed reminiscences mix weather talk from England with local gossip about Iris district events, classroom sightings, bets on a dare, a notable gun remark, and a bank visit showing a paper route crew. Names like Pete Chevrolet and Eddie Erickson surface amid stray notes on law and a Red Cross group.
Spied its ties offers of the Bi Exmmensteere and other machinery for farm use. The notice lists items such as de luxe foam rubber with back seat bracket, torque amplifier, 16 speeds, independent power take off, rear wheel weights, and various hydraulic systems. By order of the Board of Supervisors Ts. Drawhins Martin Theenson County Auditor. 2-24-32.
Lloyd W. Frost and Mrs. Alice York appear in a listing tied to the Tobin Building in Emmetsburg Iowa. The entry also mentions Dick Leve and a phone number 138, suggesting a property or rental notice or business contact.
Partial readable OCR text references names and places in a historical notice. It suggests a local public or legal item with scattered identifiers but lacks a complete event, date, or action to determine a full summary.
A sermon stresses that preaching centers on the life of Jesus Christ and the four Gospels. It argues that Christian preaching must tell the Jesus story, explain his life and teachings, and show why his death on the cross matters, to reach every creature with the message in a lasting church mission.
The Graettinger area reports several marriages including Tae and Marie Schuler at Catholic church, Thorpsen and Clara Jane at St Pauls, and Margaret Basold with Leo Hamiten at Assumption Excovetsburg. Also Mrs Earl Masters and son visited from Waterloo, and Kenneth Reeves named on county high school basketball roster. Cremery scores and local officials listed amid town’s routine business and obituaries for Ole Fister.
The Graettinger Municipal Light Plant board met on February 14 1955 with all members present. Minutes from the last meeting were approved and all bills were authorized for payment. A transfer of 2000 from the general fund to the bond fund was approved.
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