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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

2

Golden Wedding Thanks and Hospital Get Well Notes

Sincere thanks from Sandra Simonsen for cards gifts flowers and visits during hospital stay and after returning home. Also thanks from Mr and Mrs Henry Webbe for cards gifts and flowers on their Golden Wedding anniversary. Board of Supervisors announces a Drainage District No 5 meeting on March 3 at 10 am to decide reclassification or trusteeship.

Fort Dodge Hospital Sandra Simonsen Henry Webbe Board of Supervisors Palo Alto County

FFA Focuses On Tomorrow's Farmers And Washington

FFA highlights the Future Farmers of today as the farmers of tomorrow during National F F A Week. George Washington, celebrated as America's first scientific farmer, practiced contour planting crop rotations and soil conservation at Mount Vernon. His lifelong pursuit of agricultural knowledge influenced later innovations shared with scientists in England.

National F.F.A George Washington Mount Vernon America England Washington

Graettinger Declares Future Farmers of America Week

Graettinger Mayor Thomas Thomsen proclaims February 19 as Future Farmers of America Week. The city notes an active chapter with 37 members and 41 farmer members, praising FFA for leadership, citizenship, and support of the local agricultural economy.

Graettinger Future Farmers of America Thomas Thomsen

Local visitors and events fill Estherville weekend

Sunday guests at Forrest Petersons included Dean Case a student at Iowa State College and his aunt May Case with James and Gerald Bergeson of Radcliffe all part of the Waldorf choir at First Lutheran church. Many neighbors attended weddings moved visits and trips across Iowa and nearby states as Oak Grove area residents hosted relatives and planned travel.

Forrest Peterson Dean Case Iowa State College May Case Peterson James Gerald Bergeson Radcliffe Waldorf Choir First Lutheran Church

Residents and Businesses Change Hands in Graettinger

Dena visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Christiansen, former residents of Graettinger. Mrs. Jorgensen reopened her beauty shop locally. Olene Jacobson left for a two week New Orleans vacation to visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tobin. John Bartels of Estherville rented Otto Appel's Graettinger house. Bartels represents Terry-Durin Co., electrical distributors. Mr. and Mrs. Appel plan to move to their farm southwest of Graettinger soon.

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Hospital News Briefs From Holy Family Hospital

Hospital updates list patients by date and town. Andrew Jacobson of Graettinger undergoes surgery on Wednesday February 16. Ruth Hull of Wallingford receives medical care on Friday February 18. Asher Peterson of Wallingford is listed for February 21.

Holy Family Hospital Andrew Jacobson Graettinger Ruth Hull Wallingford

Mrs Sorensen Released From Holy Family Hospital

Mrs Arthur Sorensen of Graettinger was discharged from Holy Family hospital Monday February 21 after a short medical stay.

Ingford Arthur Sorensen of Graettinger Holy Family Hospital

Post Office at Copock Closes After 1882 Establishment

Uncle Sam's post office at Cop pock near Lockridge closed its window for the last time recently. The post office was first established in 1882.

Coppock Lockridge

Boecker Couple Welcome Son at Holy Family Hospital

Mr and Mrs Thomas Boecker of Gracttinger are the parents of a son born at Holy Family Hospital on Wednesday February 16. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Neilson of Gracttinger.

Thomas Boecker Gracttinger Holy Family Hospital George Neilson

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