Rattlesnake sighting and local notes from Graettinger
Local notes recount a Reinbeck man catching a rattlesnake while mowing and securing it in a bucket. The column also mentions Blanche Norris renewing her Times subscription in Des Moines, a ballgame week led by Coach Stiles, and a Fourth of July speech by Rollo Bergeson in Wallingford stressing a sober democratic message.
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Iowa Press
Reinbeck, Lown
Blanche Norris
Graettinger
Des Moines
Mrs. Norris
Armold
Lil- Nan Henningsen
Rollo Bergeson
Wallingford
Bargeson
Bergeson
R. O. Grote
Drivers License Exams Schedule by City
The schedule lists exam days by city: Estherville and Orange City on Monday, Emmetsburg on Tuesday, Spencer on Wednesday, Rock Rapids on Thursday, Spirit Lake on Friday, and Saturday morning exams in Sibley.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
County Officials and Districts Listed in Local Roster
Auditor Clerk Sheriff Recorder Treasurer Attorney Coroner Supervisors 1st and 2nd Districts noted along with 8th 4th and 5th districts. County Superintendent of Schools W. H. Bargman Walter High Arthur Cody Wm McConnell A. P. Ricklote EB Smith appear among the officers in the compiled roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bargman
Walter High
Arthur Cody
WW. McConnell A. BP. Ricklote
Bible Verse Devotional Reading Notes
Devotional note cites Amos passages 2 6 5 and 8 4 6 and Romans 15 1 6. It emphasizes patience, support for weaker believers and unity in Christ. The readouts urge living to please others, seeking harmony, and honoring God through selfless acts.
Social Justice in Religion July 10 1960 sermon
A July 10 1960 sermon argues social justice is a core religious duty beyond politics or law. It cites prophets, defines social justice as fair treatment and equal opportunity, condemns discrimination, and links education access and housing to national strength. It notes poverty and race barriers, urging leadership and public action to aid the poor.
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States
Union
Amos
America
Gracttinger bandsmen, trips, and local notes on July 4 1935
The Gracttinger high school band led by Edward Snyder gave a splendid concert on Gracttinger business street Saturday night. Local musicians enjoy Saturday gigs while Wednesdays often rain out. Four Misses Mahan Christianson Anderson and Agnes Christianson toured the east to Indiana Canada and east Niagara. Louis Reno a former Graettinger boy died at Des Moines Vet hospital and was buried in Marshalltown. Jolly Eight club hosted by Arlene Grodland and Priscilla club outing at Arnolds Park. A July heat wave brings high humidity and knee high corn. Frankie Vogl defeated Verne Trickel in eight rounds at a boxing show with 1500 cheering spectators.
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Gracttinger High School
Edward Snyder
Rita Mahan
Charlotte Christianson
Lost Island
Grace Anderson
Clear Lake
Agnes Christianson
Thompson
Towa
Indiana
Canada
Niagara
Louis Reno
Graettinger
Vetterans
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Reno
Jolly Eight Club
Arlene Grodland
Priscilla Club
Grachtinger
Arnolds Park
Mercury
Frankie Vogl
Janesville
Wisconsin
Ringsted
Verne ‘Trickel
Gracttinger
Meyer couple honored for 30 years in ministry
Rev and Mrs S J Meyer of Rock Rapids were honored recently for the pastor's 30 years in the ministry.
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S. J. Meyer
Rock Rapids
Tammy Tell Me True by Old Sumner
Tammy, from a shanty boat life, enrolls as an auditor near a college after Pete Brant delays their marriage. Her resolve sparks change in Tammy and townspeople, including Mrs. Cail, while Freeman Thomas mentors her. The book introduces Tammy and Pete and begins their love story.
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Tammy
Old Sumner
Pete Brant
Agricultural College
Ellen B
Pete
Harting Couple Celebrates 63rd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J H Harting of Montezuma marked their 63rd wedding anniversary. Mr Harting was the first living white child born in Woodbury County Iowa, a fact noted in the celebration report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Harting
Montezuma
Mr. Hanting
Woodbury County
Iowa
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Cfarios
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terrill
Fred Chris Jensen
Herman Jensen
Jensen
Sioux Falls
Stiles
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Raettinger
Falo Alto
C. A. Shiley
Iowa House
Arnold Park
K. L. Johnson
J. Emmett Martin
J. H. Riley
Farmers Bank
Spencer,owa
Esthervilile
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Geraettinger
Ted Knodtson
Pratland Jewelry
Princess Diamonds
Emmeteburg
Earl Lehigh
Tom Millea
Ted Knudtson
Byron Rolfaen
Francis Schealler
Gerald Stueve
Pollis — Stre Gilbert
Justice of Pea Municipa
Lta & Water Depti
Wesley Sevdy
Dwayne Lammers
Leo Hughe
Francis Heidecker
Joe
Wayne Potter
L Light Plant
Aouth Jensen
F. Shaver
James F. Hansen
Lara Petersen
O—A
George Kliegl
Alms Burns
Richard Milter
Alice Yoch Melvin Sampson Charles Barrow
J. L. Coffey
Eb, Smith
Immaculate Conception
Father Clement Flannery
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran
Rev
C. T. Flelatut
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Grace Baptist Church
Ray Hasper
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolivetts
Immanel Lutheran
Benjamin Colivet
Graettinge Organwamons
Robert Dawson
Grasttinger Res
A. N. Kruse
Optometrist
West Main
G. H. Frye
A. H. Hobson
Terry S. Anderson
Emmet CO
Gerald Steuve
VREE
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County
AM. Legion Auxiliary
Alsla Cama
Lions Classh
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QTE Speaks
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Churches of Our Caenell
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City Library
Weny
Hall
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Nestor Spencer, Iowa
Kenneth Sorensen
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