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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
8
A partisan collection of observations and jokes on daily life. Notable bits include hunters missing foxes near town and rabbits, a Mexican village with uniform adobe doors, mothers sweeping their doors, reflections on women voting and public office numbers, Navajo Eastward doors and desert misdirections, snowy lake scenes with skaters, and aphorisms from Buddha and Baba. A humorous glance at common sense and cultural quirks.
Board meeting notes dated January 8 1962 with all members present. Motions approve minutes pay bills and honor decorations with 5.00 to Jim Lensing and Rev C T Fjelstul. Adjournment motion carried. Listed are salaries and payments to various entities totaling several hundred dollars. Names: Glen F Shaver Lars C Petersen Earl Erickson Myrtle Nissen. Secretary-treasurer.
The Twelve Mile Lake Farm Bureau Women’s Club met January 16 at Bernard Osher home with 17 members and three children present. Members shared reports on Australia and a book review of Interrupted Melody. Other activities included coat-hanger wrapping demos and entertainment planning. Lunch provided by members.
A small community prompt invites readers to share family news by phone, encouraging submissions to the listed number 154. The item emphasizes personal notices and keeps a concise, local tone.
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