Page's Clinic Attracts Music Lovers From Wide Area
A community music clinic for students and instructors is praised as a fine boost for enthusiasm in band participation and appreciation of music. Page's appearance is expected to draw attendees from a broad region, with Graettinger’s band gaining exposure to new listeners beyond town. The note recalls Lawrence Welk’s early dances and mentions a Times notice about undeliverable second class mail and forwarding postage rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Page
Graettinger
Lawrence Welks
Page
Fort Dodge
Notifying Address Change and Early Printing History
A fragmented notice urges readers to update their address to avoid missing the Times and notes the cost of mailing. It also provides a brief historical claim about the oldest printed book, the Constance Missal, dated around 1450, and early printing in the Western Hemisphere and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Johann Gutenberg
Mexico City
United States
Harvard Academy
Cambridge
Mass
Eighty nine year old Dr Clyde Kern blows a thot trumpet
Bettendorf physician Dr Clyde Kern, 89, proves age is attitude with lively Saturday night dances, full-time chiropractic work, and voracious reading of Shakespeare, magazines, and detective stories.
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Clyde Kern
Bettendorf
Social Security Contact Schedule for Fort Dodge District
The Fort Dodge district office announces schedules for Emmetsburg courthouse and Estherville city hall. Emmetsburg courthouse visits run 1 to 3 PM on Wednesdays February 7 21 and March 7 21. Estherville city hall slots 1:30 to 2:30 PM on Tuesdays February 13 27 and March 13 27. Appointments by writing to the Fort Dodge district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security District Office of
Fort Dodge
Emmetsburg
Estherville City Hall
Graettinger Community Directory and Church Listings
Directory lists county officials and church congregations in Graettinger with names for treasurer coroner supervisors and district representatives. It includes the Community Church Directory Immaculate Conception Father Clement Flannery First Lutheran Lost Island Lutheran Rev C T Fjetstul and other churches with pastors and organizational groups such as Graettinger Businessmen Herb Hammerberg and Woman's Club.
Reverence for God’s name and the value of true faith
A reflection on ancient Hebrew views of names and reverence, contrasting American irreverence with sacred humility before God. Jesus critiqued showy prayer and lengthy oaths, warning that superficial religiosity betrays true belief. The piece notes that calling Jesus Lord requires action, not mere speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Foreman
God
Jesus
Heaven
Jerusalem
Galilee
Bitterly cold week reports and local notes from Graettinger
A cold week with temperatures from 10 to 24 below zero. Graettinger girls beat Ruthven 27 to 22 at home in a close game. Obituary notes record O M Olson born Madison Vic December 8 1858 passing January 8 1987 at age 98. Local clubs meet to discuss The Condition of France Today. HH S students with perfect attendance listed. Red Cross solicits flood relief donations at Graettinger State Bank. Flood conditions in the south referenced. Dairy industry note cites U S Holstein averages around 7000 lbs milk and 265 lbs butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Graettinger Girls
Ruthven
O. M. Olson
Peter and
Julia Olson
Madison
Vic
Graettinger Woman's
Wm. Masmussen
France
Ig. HH. S
Wayne Cappen
Helen Barber
Ruby Luchsinger
Ann McManus
Alice Mills
Helen Westfall
Doris Henningsen
Red Cross
Graettinger State Bank
Outstanding production by Spies Frick cow in area
The Holstein Friesian Association of America reports a top official production record by Hawkeye Burke Linnwood Frances 4445189, a three year old Holstein owned by Fred Spies and Paul Frick of Graettinger. The cow produced 15 078 pounds of milk and 566 pounds of butterfat in 365 days under Iowa State University supervision in the official herd testing program.
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The
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Hawkeye Burke Linnwood
Frances
Fred Spies
Paul Frick
Iowa State University
Mark Catesby Book Highlights Founding American Ornithology
Downs Library Lane notes a review of Mark Catesby The Colonial Audubon by George Frick and Raymond Stearns. The authors rescue Catesby from obscurity and link his work to John James Audubon, detailing his travels and natural history influence. Also lists new Thirty Club members Jeanne Skattebo Sheryl Dobbins and Jimmy McQuown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Catesby
George Frick
Raymond Stearns
Catesby
John James Audubon
Bahama Islands
England
Carolina
Florida
Graettinger
University of Delaware
University of Illinois
Jeanne Skattebo
Earnest Skattebo
Sheryl Dobbins
Harry Dobbins
Jimmy McQuown
Leland McQuown
Mrs Baedke Wins Free Theatre Ticket in Mystery Farm Draw
Mrs Eugene Baedke won a free theatre ticket in a drawing conducted from names of readers who correctly identified last week’s Times mystery farm as the Jens Flint estate farm near Osgood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Baedke
Jens Flint
Osgood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Press Association
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Iowa
Palo Alto
Emmet Counties
Fenton and Terris
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Lawrence Welk
Sam ‘Watson
Welk
Emmet
Goodrich
Ray’s
U.K
Emmeteburg
C. A. Shiley
Office of Home
K. L. Johnson
Optometrist
6Th St
Estherville, Iown
E. P. Knutsen
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson’s Cabinet
Graettinger, Iowa
Bratland Jewelry
Princess Diamonds
Roy T. Peterson
Tom Millea
Ted Knudtson
Byron Rolfson
Wayne Potter
John McDonald
Gilbert Stueve
Chas. Burg
Dwayne Lammers
Cate Lee Hughes
Francia Heidecker Justice of Peace
Wayne Potter Gas System
Lenis Luchter Municipal Light Plant
Kenneth Jensen
Directory OF County Officials
Sheriff
Francis Hughes
Alma Burns
Richard Miller
Alice Yoch
Jack Phillips
Charles Barlow
J. L. Coffey
W. H. Bargman
Walter High
Lester Johnson
Russell Peterson
A. P. Ricklefa County Superintendent of Schools
J. E. Smith
Community Church Directory
Grace Baptist Church
Wallingford
Norbert Jalivette
Benjamin Colivet
Graettinger Organizations
Graettinger Businessmen
Herb Hammerberg
Woman's Club
Jone Satory
Eee
Iva Cue ‘Christensen
Robert Dawson Cian
Hes
G. H. Frye
A. H. Hobson
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Estherville, Iowa
Gerald Steuve
Aly
Graettinger Times
Bible Buea
International Unions Sunday
Ewe Arts Tana A
Baperiat
Exodus
Luke
Psalm Paul
Europe
National Holstein Organization
U. S
Frick Cow
Downs Library Lane
City Library
Eatherville
Orange City
Emmetaburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
D&e Electric
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