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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1964
Page
2
Wallingford Cemetery issues a maintenance care overdue notice to all families owning graves and lots at Wallingford Cemetery. Jamie Kasa, sexton, requests payment of 1 percent as applicable.
The notice lists Want Ads rates at 3 cents per word for first insertion and 2 cents per word for subsequent insertions with a 25 cent minimum. Keyed ads incur a 25 cent surcharge. Cards of Thanks priced at 10 cents per line with a 50 cent minimum.
Classified items include hay and livestock for sale from Sam Watson and Lawrence Rath man, Holstein bulls from H J Jorgen sen Ruthven, adding machines, welding equipment from Cows Welders Supply, and sewing machines from SINGER. Also notices of debt disclaimer by Mrs Ella Herrick and a coin collectors event at Schealler's Body Shop with a cashier’s ad for a night waitress position at R&B Cafe and rental listing for a 2 bedroom house. A range of items and services appear with dates and contact details across many small ads.
Classified ad fragment offers training for concrete technician or professional diesel truck driver with free placement and Madison Wisconsin contact. Includes misc lines about a sewing machine, payments, and unrelated typing ads.
Mr and Mrs E P Knutsen returned Saturday from a two week trip with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Willis Voxland and family at Nogales Arizona Sonny Knutsen of Cajon Calif joined this pair and sister on New Year’s Day Also several local residents attended events and visits across Emmetsburg Ankeny and Des Moines including a Fertilizer short course at Iowa State University Ames and a Sterling Lumber Co dinner.
The Grain Commodity Dept. seeks voluntary sales agreement for soybeans by January 15. Palo Alto NFO officers for the past year include Frank Duhn of Emmetsburg as president and Wilbur Janssen of Emmetsburg as vice president. Kenneth Ricklefs of Ayrshire is secretary and Harry Stowell of Ayrshire is treasurer. Arlo Duhn of Emmetsburg serves as district representative with Mrs. Claude Shaffer of Emmetsburg as publicity chairman.
The National Farmers Organization launched Operation A Million and One to contact over a million farmers in 60 days starting Saturday January 11 in Palo Alto County. County president Frank Duhn said teams will reach both members and non members to update progress and explain master contracts in grain dairy and meat. Oren Lee Staley labeled the drive for organizing bargaining and action with simple objectives to sell farm production on year in advance contracts for fair prices and profits.
ANOTHER YEAR January 1 1964 marked the 65th new year that Mr and Mrs Walter Pilgrim have witnessed since their marriage in 1898 They are residents of Decorah.
The Palo Alto County Extension council elected new officers led by Albert Swanson as chairman and Charles Grove as vice chair. Members include Ray Montag, Kenneth Loadkwood, and a roster of county residents planning the 1964 educational program and budget. Ruth Pratt reported on the National 4-H Club Congress experience in Chicago.
A stream of sincere thanks from Mrs. Albert Schealler Mrs. Myron Fogde and Mrs. Jim Sples to friends relatives and hospital staff at Holy Family hospital for cards gifts flowers visits and support during illness hospitalization and after returning home, with gratitude to Dr. Dawson and sisters.
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