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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

6

Sad Deaths and Local Notes from Graettinger

A quiet Sunday dawned with the passing of Mrs. Clark Westfall, mother of four, and Mrs. Anna Myhre and Mrs. Jorgen Anderson dying from burns in Estherville and north of town. The column also reports spring hat displays, visits, births, club events, a scarlet fever quarantine, mule purchases, illnesses, and local social notes around Graettinger and nearby areas.

Clark Westfall Anna Myhre Martin Myhre Jorgen Anderson Estherville Burns Grachtinger Westergard John Bonéhus Graettinger Ole Peterson Cedar Falls Arthur Borgum A. H. Shaver Emmetsburg Otto Appel R. Ky. Lair Focal Appel Clay County Lair P. Dun

Anilersen Lv Cos Baugh Constr Facing Work Daker Co

Fragmentary OCR notes show Anilersen Lv Cos and Baugh Construction facing work with Daker Co. A rr r marked. No clear dates or locations evident. Ambiguous item likely notes a contract dispute or project setup with two companies and an unidentified party.

Anilersen Cos Baugh Daker the Co

Local county repair and labor ledger display

A dense ledger summary lists numerous repairs, materials, and labor across multiple contractors and suppliers. It names several individuals, firms, and line items with amounts reflecting maintenance, drainage, and road projects, including materials, machine work, and personnel labor charges.

Court Fundinoms co transcript On motion adjourn to January 05 163

In a court transcript the board adjourns until January 5 in Marin Thompson County Accountant Win Te Pogarty Christin.

Inomis, Fel, Co Noard Marin Thompson County

4-H Club Record Standings Highlight Local Results

The Ashby column reviews 4-H club record book standings with five clubs in blue class led by West Bend 95 and Independence 93.9 while others posted red class averages from 89.4 to 81.8. Rankings list Emmetsburg Great Oak Rush Lake Ellington Fairfield Walnut Silver Lake and Fern Valley. Palo Alto county fared well at the Spencer event with a West Bend member consigning a pen of lambs.

R. W. Ashby West Bend Independence Highland Vernon Booth Emmetsburg Great Oak Rush Lake-Ellington Fairfield Walnut Silver Lake Fern Valley Lawrie Spencer Palo Alto County

Grand Championship Won In Fat Lamb Show By Gerald Wehr

Gerald Wehr, in his first year in the project, won the grand championship for an exceptionally fat lamb with good conformation. He earned several cash awards and an electric clock. Dale Ferguson of Booth won reserve championship with his 14-H lamb and received a wrist watch. Other placings included Ferguson at seventh and Eldon Fehr at twelfth. Both were FFA prom Jeets.

Gerald Wehr Dale Ferguson Booth Eldon Fehr FFA Prom Jeets

Water fountain ice chest cools park water all summer

Visitors to Clear Lake will find drinking fountain water refreshed by ice from the lake. A forty ton ice chest under the fountain was filled recently and will supply cooling throughout most of the summer.

Clear Lake

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