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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1977
Page
4
This week’s Grandma's Brag Corner features Johathon Firkins an 18 month old boy son of Kevrn and Johathon Firkins Emmetsburg He is the grandson of Don Helmich Graettinger Leon Firkins Emmetsburg and the great grandson of Erwin Helmick Amos Mammen and Shaeffer Emmetsburg A great aunt Nancy Kroenke is noted in the feature.
Community notes list July gatherings across Emmet and surrounding areas including 4-H POW WOW at Leach Park Spencer July 7, 4-H Family Picnic July 10 in Fort Defiance and grooming event July 11 in Armstrong area. The piece emphasizes sharing as a means to lessen troubles and enrich education and life.
Mr and Mrs Ed Ferichs and family Lloyd Baldwin Fatherville and Evelyn Cullen Emmetsburg traveled to Waynesville Iowa last week for the funeral of Jim Baldwin brother to Lloyd Baldwin and Evelyn Cullen on July 27 They visited relatives and returned Thursday The family earlier spent July 4 at the Lloyd Steffen home in Lakefield Minnesota.
Garden Talk notes July conditions for sweetcorn cabbage flat tomatoes and early lettuce. It covers pest control for stem squash borers looper and worms and advises dusting bas es and spraying with captan and growth promoters for tomatoes. It warns on rainfall dependence soil moisture oats alfalfa and fruit trees showing leaf scorch from late rains and advises pruning after blooms and avoiding fertilizer after July first.
Mary Nissen missed the Saturday Booster Bucks drawing, but the $50 prize remains in place for next week’s drawing. The ongoing program continues to award fifty dollars to a winner each week.
Local softball game scheduled for Saturday at 2 30 p m features Slo-Boys against Parents of Scouts at KWMT.
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