World At Our Feet A Nature Movie Of Birds And Pets
Mrs Lyell Johnson of LeGrand writes about turning a kitchen window into a nature screen. She films winter birds at a feeder and chronicles pet wildlife Sam the crow Reynard the fox and other creatures, noting their antics and a playful bond with humans. The piece closes inviting readers to pursue similar near nature hobbies.
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Davenport
Mr. Wren
Jenny
Jenny Wren
Fiy
Wrens
Sam
Ray Coon
Facdon
Reynard
Fox
Pacard Yale Meeting Held at Freedom Township Hall
Nearly forty members and friends of the Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children attended the annual Christmas party at the Freedom Township Hall on December 16. Mrs. Hovinga presented pupils in a program “Christmas Customs” as carols were sung. Officers appointed a scholarship set up by Orville Wern er and T. L. Jacobson. A gift exchange and refreshments closed the meeting.
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Firty
Palo Alto County Association For
Freedom Township
Hovinga
Special Education Room
Emmetsburg
Howard Hansen
Ruthven
Orville Werner
Cylinder
T. L. Jacobson
Iowa Public Health Association
Hoving
Eugene ‘Herbers
Ayrshire
Idaniser
Darius Malm
Mra
Eugene Herbers
Orville Weiner
Harlan S. Place
New Social Security Rates Take Effect in 1962
A new Social Security tax rate began January 1 1962 raising employee and employer rates to 3.4 percent each and self employed rate to 4.7 percent. Maximum taxable earnings remain 4800 dollars. Employed workers earning 4800 or more pay 150 dollars in social security tax. self employed pay 225.50. Congress passed amendments enabling early retirement at 62 and boosting benefits for dependents widows and the minimum retirement benefit. A dime saver story about Wilford Garcutle of Adel who bought a camera with 2 916 dimes ends.
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Congress
Kennedy
Jims
Graettinger Bowling Results From December 27 1961
Local bowling results list high scorers Frick 533 for high individual and Coop team with 2356 series. Mentions Graettinger businesses and residents. In migration note, more women than men entered the U S as immigrants in the last three years while more men left the U S for abroad.
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Hersteff's Clothing
State Bank
Wallingford Coop Coop Grain Co
Hammerberg
Drug Erickson's Store
Gr. Insurance
Graettinger Lumber Block & Tile
Farmers Creamery
Frick
Aetaer
U. S
Mystery Farm No 13 Was Alfred Luke Farm Mystery Farm
The Times features Alfred and Mildred Luke of the northeast of Grachtinger on Mystery Farm No 13. They married in 1933 and have two children, Maxine and Alvin. The couple, church members, reside on a house built in 1958 with a 1959 garage and a 1938 crib, while farm buildings date from the past few years. They practice standard crop rotation and raise shorthorn cattle and hogs.
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the Times
Alfred
Mildred Luke
Grachtinger
Maxine
Alvin
Methodist Church
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Uttle Ray Coon
Reynard Fox
Reynan
By Marj Vandervolde
Graettinger
J. J. Skow
Estherville
Janette Green
Graettinger Lumber
Armstrong
Graettinger Lumber Co
Gerald Stueve
RHONE
Pacard Yale
Gary
Four Armers Creamery
Ap Ak
Witerd
Twil” Garcutle
Adelas
Adel
Drpgist
Leo
Coop
Ces
Paul
Wallingfoml
Wallingford
Mystery Farm
Alfred Luke
Graettinger Insurance Agency
Graettinger “Insurance
RT Aks
FELCO
Graettinger Coop Grain Company
Times Office
Theas
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
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