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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

09 Jan 1958

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1958

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3

Walnut Township bridge bid awarded to Al Munson Co

Palo Alto County board met in regular session with A P Ricklefs presiding. Two bids for Walnut Township bridge work were opened and awarded to Al Munson Construction Co. for 12,879.70 with certified checks returned to the unsuccessful bidder. Adjourned to Dec 16 1957.

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Palo Alto County A. P. Ricklefs Bill Bargmen Wattery Art Cody Win, McConnell Fagre Const. Co Tee Eee Es Aris Emmetsburg Walter High Arthur Cody Win. R Bargman William McConnell Bargman High Central Tn Tele. Co Bangs Fund Public Service Co R. KK. Beck O. Jacobson W. RR. Marks BE. J. Murphy W. L. Hermanson Cade County Trens Fox Rophers Crows Dean Philson Linn Billty Ins All County Vacesdeceener Demenaves Awal Jurgens J. 1 Servicer Vernon Simons TP. M Postage Soc. “Welfare cc Miller R. O School of Instructhom Grxpomre Wee Ce Ese Eens Secondary Broad Fund Wyrshire Ins. ‘Agency, Inc TDI At Gcw Ence James Brattmiller George ‘Brown Dean Irvin Carpenter Entralla. ‘Tele. Co Donald Fay Myron ‘Forde Raymond Rose Gary Frink Graettinger Tele, Co Tolt Tome Hart Mtrs Ruthven Fred Short County Engineers Pavrolde Pete Salisbury Labor Jo Kennedy Jabar TH Neary Tabor Morett Heeson Dabor Qo. Gipiffin Eee Hea Prochaska Don Syverson Inbor Eugene Fitarerald Hilt Hundertmark Virgil Wilson Peters AQ Murray Tibor Jerry Gard Cee Ees C. EK. Motison Labor Oo Melvin Jurries Inber Se Delbert Long Tabor Oo Warren Schmeling J. Salisbury Desi. Prentice Ross Clayton Aaron Prolfsen Jorgen Trulsen Thomas Luitsens Lebor Oo Frank Payton Iibor Tzam Charles A. Burger Mervin. Thompson Hernan Skoxstron Rissellh Edwards Hibor Trert Sweeney Robert Bergstrom George Griffin John Bushman Farrer Construction Co Awalt Jurgens West Bend Township al Munson Construction Company Boone, Town Walnut Township Hargman Walter J. McKenzie Ae Seynnryt Nee Ease
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Graettinger Bank Reports 1957 Year End Totals

C A Jensen president and H A Elsenbast cashier certify bank statements for Graettinger Iowa show total assets 809 407 05 total deposits 1 552 553 98 and total liabilities 1 809 791 77 as of December 31 1957. Includes loans and discounts 471 474 79 and capital accounts 257 237 79 with directors signing and notary sworn January 7 1958.

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Ancient brachiopods reveal vast Ordovician sea life

About 350000 years ago shallow sea bottoms teemed with shelled worms called brachiopods, an abundant life form of the Ordovician period. The long-lasting shells became fossils, preserved in rock and limestone, later silica coated or replaced, valuable for dating rock sequences and understanding Earth's early life.

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Washington Earth
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Car Crash Project Seeks Safety Aids

A California university research initiative seeks safety aids to reduce auto crash injuries. The project aims to study accident data and develop protective measures, partnering with campus departments to advance vehicle safety concepts and public awareness.

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Study Aims to Use Engineering for Safer Automobiles

The study seeks to determine engineering and physiological data to guide design revisions and reduce injuries in car crashes. It notes over 40,000 annual fatalities from automobile accidents and cites expert estimates that half could be prevented with existing safety measures and ongoing research.

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Elephant Seals Make Record Comeback at Guadalupe Island

LA JOLLA Calif The elephant seal population at Guadalupe Island 120 miles off Baja California has reached a preliminary record high near 6000. The tally by UC Scripps Institute of Oceanography professor Carl L Hubbs follows earlier counts of 4500 in 1950 by Hubbs and George A Bartholomew Jr UCLA Marine Zoology associate professor. Final figures pending photo analysis. A 1920 pound male and a 660 pound female were captured for the San Diego Zoo. Adult males exceed 20 feet in length and eight tons in weight.

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Los Angeles Hubbs San Diego Zoo
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First Class From Unique University

New York report on the International Christian University near Tokyo, the joint Christian education project funded by fourteen Protestant denominations in the United States and Canada. Since 1940 these churches have contributed about 5,000,000 dollars for establishment and growth, reaching combined memberships over 25,000,000 people.

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New York Japan North America International Christian University Tokyo United States Canada Cooperation
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Rites Monday for Albert Soeffing 74 Wallingford

Albert Soeffing 74 lifelong Wallingford resident died Friday at Holy Family hospital after illness. Born March 17 1883 in Wallingford he was a carpenter in Wallingford arena for years retiring 1942. Survived by sister Mary Christopher and several nieces and nephews. services at Seventh Day Adventist Church Estherville with burial in Wallingford cemetery.

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Albert Car) Soeffing Wallingford Arena Holy Family Hospital Wallingford Otto Soeffing Wallingford School Mary Christopher Seventh Day Adventist Church Estherville C. E. Larson Wallingford Cemetery
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Endurance Wins 20 Mile Race Over Horse

A 20 mile race saw a man win against a horse due to superior endurance. The event highlighted stamina as the decisive factor in long distance competition.

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Tewnah Martin Thompson Martin Thomson Panama Canal Brooklyn Bridge RADIO Fairbanks Morse Phono Records Grein Electric City Graettinger Lewa Robert Simonsen ICE Sams Wmational Safety Council Hanavan Tary Voor THE Graettinger State Bank Iowa Eee Penne Commodity Credit Corporation C. A. Jensen H. A. Elsenbast Geo. M. Graettinger Mike Welinholzer Francis E. Warren State of Palo Alto Elaine D. Baedke Notary Public California, University of the Jong Nine Coon Aioe Fa Ae Elephant Seals Unique University Albert Soeffing Thoreson’s March of Dimes Thilar
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