Temperature twists and oddities in Iowa notes
A column of quirky local items recounts wild temperature swings from 85 in Pasadena to 23 below in Iowa, a Alabama visit with 7 above, coffee habits of Mrs. Frane Swanson, and ice fishing reports with six and eight pound walleyes. Also mentions a Graettinger family, a minor traffic incident involving a black cat, and a note on the praying mantis per World Book Encyclopedia.
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Iowa
Alfred Westergard
California
Pasadena
Frane Swanson
John Bartel
Bartels
Bartel
Graettinger
la Porte City
Drivers License Exams Schedule by Towns
The schedule lists license exams on Mondays Estherville and Orange City, Tuesdays Emmetsburg, Wednesdays Spencer, Thursdays Rock Rapids, Fridays Spirit Lake, and Saturdays Sibley mornings. Social Security aid visits Emmetsburg courthouse on the first and third Wednesdays 10:00 to 3:00 and Estherville city hall on the second and fourth Wednesdays 8:30 to 12:00.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Emmetsburg Court House
City Hall
Chase International Uniform Sunday School Lesson Notes
Kenneth J. Foreman presents a devotional on Mark 10 32 45 and John 13 1 17 focusing on servanthood and humility. The material invites readers to reflect on Jesus washing feet and the call to follow his example in daily life.
Cost of Greatness and the Jesus Way to Service
A sermon notes that true greatness costs more than power. Jesus taught ambition must yield to service, with the towel at the Last Supper symbolizing humble work. The road to greatness leads to the Cross, as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve and to give his life.
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Jesus
James
John
God
Ness
Graettinger News Update From January 11 1934
Weather turns icy as January coolness persists. Graettinger police report a theft at A C Christiansen oil station with gas oil merchandise and tools taken. Local basketball results: Gract t inger high school boys beat Rodman 50 to 27. girls lost 34 to 21. John son and Mrs Johnson visit California and west coast. Des Moines trip to discuss a Graettinger state bank leads to stock subscriptions. Market report lists prices for corn oats eggs butter and poultry.
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Grachtinger High School
Rodman Boys
Gracttinger Girls
Rodman Girls
A. J. Johnson
California
Iowa State
Graettinger
Des Moines
Bates
Mentzer couples 60th anniversary celebrated at Struble
Mr and Mrs Dave Mentzer of Struble marked sixty years of marriage. The couple has ten children six sons and four daughters. They also have twenty three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Dave Mentzer
Struble
The Girl Who Cried Wolf Crime Club Pick
New crime club selection THE GIRL WHO CRIED WOLF by Hilary Waugh stars Pat Merchant and detective Philip Macadam in a campus thriller about feigned danger turning real. New members John Murphy Connie Grethen Judy Kiner Richard Kuyper Kathryn Jensen join the Thirty Club as city events announce library hours.
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Hilary Waugh
Pat Merchant
Philip Macadam
Pat
The
Thirty Club
John Murphy
Emmet Murphy
Connie Grethen
Dick Grethen
Judy Kiner
Duane Kiner
Richard Kuyper
Adrian Kuyper
Kathryn Jensen
Herman Jensen
English Shepherd Kennels Leader Emil Runft’s Global Trade
Emil Runft of Reinbeck operates the world’s best known English Shepherd kennels. His heeling dogs are shipped to customers worldwide. A recent order came from a Puerto Rican lady seeking a genuine English Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Runft
Reinbeck
Mr. Runft
Puerto Rico
Notice of Appointment No. 4587
The undersigned has been appointed and qualified as executor of the Estate of A. C. Jacobson, late of Palo Alto County, deceased. Creditors asked to pay and file claims with the Clerk of the District Court duly authenticated for allowance. Dated December 26, 1958. M. N. Jacobson, Executor. Rosendahl & Forsyth, Attorney for Estate.
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Palo Alto County
A. C. Jacobson
District Court
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the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Lal
ASG
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terris
Pete James
Alabama
Mercury
Pete
Tce
Leonard Rud
Rud
Lowell
Lake Okoboji
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Gerald Ssteuve
C. R. Kitchen
Optometrist
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Esthervale
C. A. Shiley
House
K. L. Johnson
Gardston
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson
Truckelsg
Thomas Thomsen
Leo Hughes
Alan Hersleff
Roy Nissen
John DeVries
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen Police
Albert Je
Justice of Peace Municipal
Te & Water
Deplan
Paul Bellcock
Dwayne Lammers
Francis Heidecker
We Wayne Potter
Melvin Nissen
G. F. Shaver
James F. Hansen
Lars Petersen
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Alice Yoch
Melvin Sampson
Jay Charles Barlow Seasasige
J. BR. Hyde
W. H. Bargman
Walter High
Arthur Cody
Wm. H. McConnell
A. P
J. E. Smith
Immaculate Conception
Father E
Maynard
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran Rev. C. T. Fijeistul
ST. Paul's Lutheran
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Grace Baptist Church
Leonard Huebscher
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolivette
Immanel Lutheran
Benjamin Colivet
Johan Wolfe
Woman's Club
Hamilton
Robert Dawson
Graettinger Times
A. H. Hobson
G. H. Frye
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Estherville, Iowa
Legion and Auxiliary
Chase
International Uniorm
Kenneth J. Foreman
Dr. Foreman
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Highway 17
New Crime Club
M. N. Jacobson
Rosendahl & Forsyth
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