Clocks Trounce Time for Longtime Collector
Shvellmoald Charles O. Harman has tended a clock collection since 1930, keeping 28 spiny wood clocks in a small house, their ticking a constant companion for over 30 years.
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
2
Shvellmoald Charles O. Harman has tended a clock collection since 1930, keeping 28 spiny wood clocks in a small house, their ticking a constant companion for over 30 years.
Classified listings show Elmer Andrews of Wallingford offering large white Muscovy ducks at $1.00 each. Also advertised is a 15 cu ft Coldspot upright deep freeze, 17 months old, with a five year guarantee from City Meat Market, and adding machines paper and ribbons from Times Office. Additional ads include Amer ica's Thrifty Kitchie livestock waterers from Suss Electric, and new welders from Cook Welders Supply in Algona with complete accessories.
Attention coin collectors price or sell your coins. A coin dealer will be at Schealler's Body Shop Saturday Feb 1 from 12 noon to 6 p m. Also wanted disc sharpening services and a singer electric sewing machine offered for sale with payment options.
An enduring image reads of a Singer electric sewing machine with a beautiful finish and a sole cabinet unit. This compact listing highlights a functional sewing setup likely offered for sale or demonstration in a 20th century catalog. The tone mirrors a local newspaper notice for household appliances.
Local families visit relatives in Marshalltown and St Paul Minnesota. Plans for a F farm Bureau Teaching Scholarship announced with eligibility for 1963 graduates. Applications due February 25 at Emmetsburg Farm Bureau office or from Mrs Wesley Nielson Ruthven.
Admitted Wednesday January 22 include Mrs Jack Wolfe and Mrs Pete James of Graettinger. Friday January 24 lists Oscar Oleson of Graettinger. Monday January 27 shows Peter Duhn of Graettinger. Discharged Friday January 24 includes James Martin Mrs Pete James Curt Thoresoi of Graettinger. Saturday January 25 lists Marjorie Torrence of Graettinger. Tuesday January 28 notes Peter Duhn and Oscar Oleson of Graettinger.
Thanks are expressed to relatives friends and neighbors for hospital visits flowers and gifts for a wife and mother and for kindnesses at death. Special thanks to doctors Rev O J Reitz nurses and hospital staff. Also thanks for cards letters and visits during illness and recovery at Holy Family hospital.
Mrs Ray Ruppert thanks Graettinger merchants for the drawing prize won Saturday. The note expresses gratitude to the participating merchants and acknowledges the prize value.
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