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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
8
Report shows 1957 receipts of 28,605.24 and total receipts 61,352.45 with expenditures of 35,472.39, balance on hand 25,880.06. Municipal indebtedness lists general bonds of 16,000.00 and grand total 46,000.00. Property valuation on January 1, 1956 totals 1,046,838.00 with real, personal, railroad, and utility property included.
A six month old boy, David Duston of Stanwood, broke a leg when his mother slipped on ice. He is now in traction splints and receiving medical care.
Palo Alto Countyначs polio fund drive aims to raise 6600 with Rusty Gill coordinating. Students from each school will select a teen chairman to plan events including a mock wedding at a county dance, awarding points for cash or vaccine certificates. Basil the pig may appear to boost contributions, and local businesses, restaurants, and coffee buyers will participate in matching or nickel-based campaigns to support polio victims and fund drives.
Marine Cpl. Gerald F. Haisman, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Haisman of Graettinger Iowa, participated in air ground landing exercises with the First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton California from January 11 to 24 The main assault force of the 3rd Regiment landed on D Day January 20 and engaged enemy forces Four days earlier units landed on San Clemente Island 45 miles off the Southern California coast to seize an airfield for close support aircraft and helicopters.
Dale Crosier of Cedar Rapids paid his taxes at the county treasurer’s office with a receipt issued to his grandfather a hundred years earlier for 1654 acres near Delhi. The tax due was 14.27 dollars.
January 1957 list of paid claims totals from supplies printing books tests records postage salaries and misc including large salary disbursements to J E Smith A R Patterson and others with tax and SPERS deductions. Emmetsburg Iowa date January 21 1957.
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