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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1976

Page

2

Classifieds for Sale and Rental Items

Classified notices list various items for sale or rent. Listings include a Sharlee Producs inquiry with a contact at 859-3957 Mrs Wayne Torreson, a 1974 GL450 Honda with 8,000 miles and phone 859-3351, straw sales with Paul Joyce at 859-3945, a 3 bedroom Graettinger home near a school with a double garage and shop reachable after 5 pm at 859-3589, a 1953 Super H Tractor with loader for 859-3838, and a for sale or rent bull listing with Bill Nelson Ruthven at 837-4480. Also black and white photos of seniors receiving diplomas are available at 859-3412.

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Needed Paint Jobs Seeks Experienced Help

Small ad seeks painters with experience. Contact between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. at phone number 859-3838 for available painting work.

Found Behind Happy Hour Eye Glasses Ad Describes Owner

A note announces discovery of heavy wire frame eye glasses found near the Happy Hour area. The finder requests the owner identify and pay for the item to claim it. The ad seeks contact details to verify ownership.

Palo Alto Farm Group to Meet

Palo Alto County Farm Advisory Committee plans a meeting in Emmetsburg on Tuesday July 6 at 8130 p.m. to discuss farm program expiration non recourse loans ASCS crop disaster plan strategic grain reserves and the farm census with Bedell and Kibbie guiding. Members from Emmetsburg Graettinger Curlew Cylinder Ruthven West Bend Rodman Fenton Whittemore and nearby towns will attend.

Palo Alto Berkley Bedell Emmetsburg Congress IPS ASCS Wahsington Bedell Jack Kibbie, Jr House Agriculture Committee Clayton Hodgson LeMars Kibbie Bernard Elsenbast Robert Schang Graettinger Jim Stillman Arlo Duhn Wyne D. Davis Ed Schettler Jerome Klepper Raymond Beatty Richard P. Kibbie Max Rouse Curlew Kenneth Lockwood Bill Baxter William G. Wiener, Sr Fenton Edward Kenyon Whittimore

Sioux City Candidate Creates Legislative Advisory Cabinet

Sioux City sixth district candidate Joanne Soper announced a Legislative Advisory Cabinet to advise on Iowa and district issues. The group aims to improve open communication with elected officials and propose realistic solutions, including reducing citizen frustration and red tape. Members include Senators Lucas DeKoster Irvin Bergman Warren Curtis John Nystrom Kevin Kelly Leonard Andersen and Representatives Willis Junker Elmer Denherder Ingwer Hanson Terry Branstad Lester Menke Frank Crabb Wayne Bennett Sonja Egenes.

Sioux City Joanne Soper Soper Lucas DeKoster Irvin Bergman Warren Curtis John Nystrom Kevin Kelly Leonard Andersen Willis Junker Elmer Denherder Ingwer Hanson Terry Branstad Lester Menke Frank Crabb Wayne Bennett Sonja Egenes

Geriatric Aide Program Set At Estherville Center

A 60 hour Geriatric Aide program launches Tuesday July 13 at the Good Samaritan Center Estherville. Classes run 9 to 12 Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks with a weekly 7 to 3 clinical shift for three weeks. Instructor is Beverly Peterson RN. Tuition 25 dollars plus 6.50 book. For info or registration contact Iowa Lakes Community College Adult Education Estherville IA 51334 phone (712) 362-7231.

Good Samaritan Center Estherville Beverly Peterson R. N Adult 6 Iowa Lakes Community College Iowa

Tenborg and Croft Exchange Wedding Vows

Tenborg and Croft exchange vows Friday evening May 21 at United Methodist Church of Graettinger. The double ring ceremony united Darlene Lammers Tinborg of Graettinger and Wilton Croft of Estherville with Reverend Clair O Dell presiding. The couple will reside in Estherville after a three week honeymoon in Washington state. Both are employed by John Morrell of Estherville.

United Methodist Church Cheryl Tyrel Pam Kennedy Sue Oberding Estherville Louis Lammers Graettinger Nora Croft Ottumwa Iowa Louis Lammen Washington State Croft John Morrell

DeReus to Demonstrate Rosemaling at Everly School

Sallie Karen Haugen DeReus will conduct a rosemaling demonstration Monday July 12 at 9 00 a m at Everly Community School. Hosted by Everly School with Iowa Lakes Community College Lakeland Area Education Agency and the Iowa State Arts Council, the event is free. contact Silas Schirmer at Iowa Lakes for more information.

DeReus Everly School Iowa Lakes Community Cellege Lakeland Area Education Agency Iowa State Arts Council Everly Community School Sallie Karen Haugen DeReus Bergloft Lunde U.S Decorah Pella Wio-Tv Iowa Wisconsin Silas Schirmer Iowa Lakes Community College Cylinder

Pohlman Heads REC Board

H M Pohlman of Laurens was elected President and Chairman of the Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative at the organizational meeting on June 24. Incumbent directors G A Behrens Dennis E Larson and Robert Eckert were re elected for three year terms. The cooperative serves about 2700 rural customers in Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties with power from Corn Belt Power Cooperative Humoldt.

H.M. Pohlman Laurens The Pocahontas Rural Electric Pohlman South of Earl E. Kerns Mallard Dennis E. Larson Charles Stillman, Jr Emmetsburg Com Belt Power Cooperative Robert Eckert G.A. Behrens Palmer Pocahontas Rober Eckert Palo Alto Corn Belt Power Cooperative of Humboldt

Prepare Now for Holiday Boating

Iowa boaters face record crowds and very low rivers as July brings peak boating. Waters Superintendent Roy Downing urges preparation and safe judgment during National Safe Boating Week July 4 10. Review regulations check equipment service trailer hitch lights and consider a free Coast Guard Auxiliary courtesy inspection with Gordon Boudewyn at 515 244 5310.

Iowa Roy Downing Iowa Conservation Commission Downing U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Gordon Boudewyn

Emmetsburg Sailor to Take Part in New York Naval Review

Charles H. Brown 19, son of Mr and Mrs Willard F Brown of Emmetsburg Iowa, serves as a firesman apprentice aboard USS Austin. He will join 21 other U S ships in the International Naval Review in New York Harbor on July 4, as part of a 50-ship march past led by Vice Admiral John J Shanahan. The event coincides with Operation 200, a seven week exercise with fleet maneuvers, missile firings, and naval gunfire support. Brown, a 1975 Emmetsburg High School graduate, joined the Navy in July 1975 and is stationed in Norfolk Va.

Navy Charles H. Brown Willard F. Brown Emmetsburg Iowa New York Harbor Uss Austin U.S Hampton Roads Atlantic Fleet John J. Shanaha U.S. Naval Academy Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps NROTC Emmetsburg High School Norfolk

Julie Still Needs Pledges for Diabetes Walk

Julie Graettinger ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Graettinger represented Northwest Iowa last week in the annual Diabetes Walkathon by walking five miles. Friends pledged close to $100 to aid diabetes research and education by the American Diabetes Association Iowa Affiliate. Julie can still receive pledges through July and can be reached at 859 3281 to pledge per mile. Julie has diabetes since first grade and requires insulin and a special diet. Graettinger residents are urged to support research and treatment efforts for diabetes.

Julie Graettinger Edwin Graettinger Northwest Iowa Julie American Diabetes Association Graettinger

Northwest Iowa District 4-H Qualifying Horse and Pony Show Held

Early Circle Saddle Club hosts the AK-Sar-Ben 4-H Qualifying Show at Circle Saddle Club Grounds near Early Iowa on July 20. Palo Alto 4-H exhibitors must file entries by July 1 and have horses on grounds by 6 p.m. Show starts 6:30 p.m. with eight classes including western pleasure horsemanship and pole bending. Entry fee is 1.30 per class. exhibitors may enter two horses per district, one entry per class. If a horse earns blue in more than two classes, the exhibitor must choose which classes to enter at AK-Sar-Ben later in September.

Northwest Iowa Early Circle Circle Saddle Club Early Iowa Palo Alto Early Circle Saddle Club

Small Business Conference Agenda Finalized in Iowa

About 18 representatives from government agencies and national business groups will attend Congressman Berkley Bedell's Small Business Conference 76 at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake on Thursday July 1. SBA Administrator Mitchell Kobelinski will speak at the luncheon 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and lead seminars with IRS, Bureau of Law enforcement, FTC, and Commerce Department staff. Open Door meeting with Bedell closes the day from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Sage Campus Center.

Berkley Bedell Buena Vista College Storm Lake Mitchell Kobelinsk Small Business Administration Lucheon Sage Kobelinski SBA Thomas Kleppe Iowa Internal Revenue Service The Bureau of Lawle Federal Trade

Class of 22 Reunion Celebrated

The GHS Class of 1922 spent Monday June 28 1976 at the home of Mr and Mrs Rolf Lundgren. The gathering recalled old friendships and memories with photos. Attendees included Susan Egeland Vergie Meiner Maria Jacobson Mae Egeland Armond Larson Ina Herke Gladys Hawke Blanchard Jacobson Leone Leonard Clancy Anderson and Fred Graettinger from Graettinger. Letters arrived from Gudrid Nane Spencer and Sam Steuland Hoffman Minn. Letters were written to Mary Dorsey Dubuque Iowa and V Omel Rothermel.

GHS Rolf Lundgren Susan Egeland Vergie Meiner Estherville Maria Jacobson Fairmont Minn Mae Egeland Wallingford Armond Larson Ina Herke Gladys Hawke Emmetsburg Blanchard Jacobson Leone Leonard Clancy Anderson Fred Graettinger Graettinger Gudrid Nane Spencer Sam Steuland Hoffman Minn Mary Dorsey Dubuque Iowa V. Omel Rothermel

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Sharlee Products Wayne Torreson Honda Paul Joyce Bill Nelson Ruthven Rev Samek Dewey Russell Ball Park Association BCCA Richard Harriet Duhin Don Dorothy Lammers Roy J. Gilbaugh Reitz Chrestiansen Emmetsburg Hospital Lars Reitson Loretta Father Beacom Thom Monsignor Farrelly Forrest Loretta Sipes Ione Nielson Tenborg Jim Voigt Alan Johnson Galva Ernie Claypool Alden Wally Claypool Glen Johnson Milo REC N.Y. Naval Review Mark’s Mark Dennis Geesman Wendall Fales Comer Washington Marvin Nolin Milling Dickens Best Graettinger State Bank K Interiors Milwaukee
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