13 Jul 1972
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1972
Page
1
Editor remarks mix English and Filipino with locals in Graettinger Iowa. Reprints last week’s centennial feature for Lost Island Lutheran Church. References to demographic notes, political views, and community advertisers frame a small town history snapshot.
A letter from Estherville Iowa requests subscription to Graettinger Times and mentions mailing a check for a senior citizen special rate through July 6th. The writer seeks to become a subscriber and notes the period for the discount.
Shenandoah artist Larry Greenwalt among 65 finalists from 1,900 submissions for Northwestern Bell Appointment Calendar project. His painting titled Remains of a Cow Barn and his role as art director for Brown Shoe Fit Co. are noted.
Looking Backward notes Nate Bartleman has reacquired the billiard parlor behind the U.R. Next barber shop, confirming years of prior ownership and plans for an up-to-date establishment. The item mentions local conditions including an epidemic of whooping cough in Graettinger, recent rainfall, a jail sale date, and several community notes.
Rates listed for subscriptions in Palo Alto County and nearby areas include one year four dollars six months two fifty and three months two dollars. Outside the area the one year rate is five dollars.
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