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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1958

Page

8

Birth announcement for Robb Lee Baker in Ames

Miss Lena Gunderson reports the birth of Robb Lee Baker to Mr and Mrs Jack Baker of Ames on Saturday February 15 weighing 7 pounds 4 1/2 ounces Naomi Gunderson, former Mrs A Gunderson, is assisting in Ames. Gunderson and Lena Gunderson visited Kort Durke for an eye specialist. Mr and Mrs Joe Lande and family and Porter Thorson traveled from Cedar Falls to see the new grandchild, returning with Mrs Thorson after a week with the Lande family. Additional note: Mr and Mrs Robert Refsell and others referenced.

Lena Gunderson Jack Baker Ames Robb Lee Baker Naomi Gunderson A. Gunderson Gunderson Orville Drustad Kort Durke Joe Lande Xirla Porter Thorson Cedar Falls

Bonstead and Schacherer Wed in Graettinger

Shirley Bonstead daughter of Oral Bonstead of Graettinger and Louis Schacherer son of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Schacherer of Wallingford were married February 48 at Immaculate Conception church in Graettinger. The couple will reside on a farm near Wallingford.

Shirley Bonstead Oral Bonstead Graettinger Louis Schacherer LeRoy Schacherer Wallingford Immaculate Conception

Birthday and visit notices in rural Estherville area

A stream of social happenings describes birthdays and birthdays observed for Mary Rasmussen age eleven Loren Anderson age eleven and wedding or funeral attendees in the Estherville Ruthven and Kanes cities. Visitors include Harley Olson Harald Brady Tom Thompson and Hank Peterson families. One resident David Swanson remains home with high fever while Eddie Hanson funeral drew relatives from Portland Oregon Kansas City and other locales.

Martin Ressell Mary Rasmussen Jens Rasmussen Harley Olson Linda Harald Brady Ruthven Tom Thompson Estherville Hank Peterson Donald Peterson Loren Anderson Norman Anderson Bob Walker Paul and Gloria Ordine Olson Ley Olson Avis Paulaan Orland David Swanson Bry Felkey Everett Osher Boya Kansas City Betty Hanson Kansea City Eddy Hanson Asher Peterson

Wallingford Creamery Plans Merger

The Wallingford Cooperative Creamery votes to merge with four creameries led by Whittemore with Ringsted Fenton and Lone Rock joining. Milk and cream will be hauled to Whittemore and patrons may sell cream or grade B milk once arranged. The merged unit to be called Community Cooperative Creameries will share board seats, with completion in at least 60 days.

Wallingford Cooperative Creamery Dircelors Whittemore Whittemore Creamery Ringsted Fenton Lone Hook Insted Fenton Creameries Wallingford Creamery Wallingford Board Earnest Skattebo Nara Community Cooperative Creameries Earnest Skattcbo Bert Rolfgon Patrona

Council Proceedings City Unit February 1958 Meeting

Mayor Pro tem DeVries chaired the regular February council session with all council members present. Minutes from December 30 1957 and January 6 1958 were read and approved. Licenses were granted for a cigarette permit to Vivian and Alvin Sweet and for a Chow B Goer permit to Lloyd Co Petersen. additional permit for Olesen to wear Wilfred HH Witt. Bills from various funds were approved for payment. The meeting adjourned with thanks to adjourned. Pen pals notes recount Judy Van Eke ren and Erika Poug two German girls visiting Pella.

Graetinger Bew Penn Kirkegaard Hersself Lloyd Co. Petersen Nissen Olesen Weank Wilfred HH Witt Heer Otesce

Granttinger Municipal Light Plant Meeting Notes 1958

The Granttinger Municipal Light Plant board held a regular meeting February 10, 1958 with members Petersen Weinholzer and others present. Minutes approved, bills authorized, fund transfers approved, and adjournment motion carried. A civil war relic was placed in the Wyoming library, described as a tree sapling bearing cannonball, brought home by Union soldier Charles Gridley and found among possessions of his daughter Mrs. Cecil Wherry.

Petersen Weinholzer Petersin Duane Hervim Midwest Supply Matt Parrott & Sons Cooper Petroleum Standard Sebastian Dl Crescent Ele Terry-Durin Industrial Towel &Uniform Service Hey Vig Supply Wyoming Charles Gridley Cecil Wherry

Purina Steer Futent Demand Grows Among Feeders

Del's Checkerboard News notes cattle feeders increasingly use Purina Steer Futena 1a for better results. Tiny Weir of East of Town owns 24 heifers on the program and plans a 90 day full feed to flip on market highs or lows.

Tiny Weir Purina Tiny Tres Tiny

Tiny feeds 24 heifers for fast gains in feed lot

Jow market shows improved vision as Tiny feeds 24 heifers in the feed lot. They gain 28 pounds per head daily with a full ration of ground corn 24 percent moisture and 2 pounds Steer Futena per head. Low-cost gains highlighted for producers in the Paring program.

Tiny

Arnold Bisgaard Elected to Short Horn Breeders Association

Graettinger farmer Arnold Bhagaard has been elected to membership in the American Short horn Breeders Association, the oldest purebred livestock group in America. The organization aims to collect verify and preserve pedigrees of Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn cattle and promote breed use.

Arnold Bhagaard Graettinger American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association America

Notify Easter Seal Society of a crippled child in need

A call invites readers to inform the Easter Seal Society about a crippled child requiring assistance, encouraging timely contact with the charity for aid.

Easter Seal Society

Easter Time Mail Adopts Baster Seals

A call to use Baster Seals on all mail at Easter to spread aid for crippled children, urging communities to support charitable help. The message emphasizes charity and public spirit during the holiday season.

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Wallingford News Rassed Tharesun Avery Red Thoreson’s Teaver Mae D Cisco Uae Asa Mrs Council Proceedings General Fund Jensen & Son Te le & Mor Cloyd Thoreson's Howe Gravttinger Celephoane Coy Gracttinger Times Thoreson's Hidave Wee Bee Bud Tra Schulta, Labor Co Vsublic Safety Fund Gracttinger Telephone Co Rasmussen Standard Service RGF Gractlinger Times Algo Gractlinger Man Albert Suss C. Andresen Fou Judy van Ekeren Pula No Pensonl Erika Poug Konturg Gereminy Pella Granttinger Municipal Light Plant A. F. Shaver Mike Weinholzer Lars C. Petersen Josephine Fitzpatrick See's Del’s Checkerboard News Hrarry A. J Tiny) Weir DEL Arnold Bisgaard Inger
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