Wallingford News and Local Notices Recap
Mrs Earnest Skattebo reports the Peterson family trip to Gaylord Minnesota for Hilmer Tollefson's funeral. WMF meeting highlights include hostesses and Bible study. Ames children's home film announced. Wallingford hosts Story Hamilton county picnic speakers and softball tourney set for July 17 24. Nathalie Nielsen injured. Allen Lande listed at Lackland AFB. Rev Gunderson awards Lutheran Brotherhood scholarship to David Paulson at St Olaf College. Mrs Soeyed Skattebo hospitalized for surgery.
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WMF
Mmen
Norman Qgeland
Gordon Maronde
T. E. Nelson
Johnny Johnson
Clarence Olson
Aadne Ness
Earnest Skattebo
Larry Tenborg
Ruth Gunderson
Virginia Torreson
Vernon Natterstad
Silas Lundy
Ames
C. B. Gunderson
David Paulson
Lutheran Brotherhood
David
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Soeyed Skattebo
Holy Family Hospital
CIFY MEAT MARKET Graettinger Iowa
CIFY MEAT MARKET Graettinger Iowa advertises a large stock of meats with ham and bacon priced low and a grocery line including fruits and vegetables. Owner Robert Simonsen invites patronage and notes Sunday dinner options and telephone contact.
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Cify Meat Market
Graettinger
Iowa
Palo Alto County 4-H fair plans set for August dates
The Palo Alto County Fair Board met in the Extension Office to outline the county 4 H fair schedule for August 8 9 and 10 with no major changes from last year Exhibits livestock and booths deadlines were set and judges named Professor W L LaGrange of Iowa State College will judge swine sheep and beef Floyd Arnold of the Dairy Department will judge the dairy classes Mrs Merlyn Block of Sac City noted duties for Rural Women booths and encouraged no overnight stays on grounds.
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Palo Alto County
Fair Board
W. L. LaGrange
Iowa State College Animal Husbandry Division
Floyd Arnold
Dairy Department
The
College Extension Service
Merlyn Block
Sac City
Four H Girls Prepare for County Wide Master Corn Contest
Nineteen 4 H girls and two leaders return from a three day district 4 H camp at Lake Okoboji to Emmetsburg. Entries have been received for the 1955 five acre master corn growing contest sponsored by the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce. There is room for many more entries.
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Emmetsburg
Lake Okoboji
Sheryl Solberg
Lois Berkland
Independence
Cullen Brown
Juh
Graettinger State Bank Statement June 30 1955
Graettinger State Bank of Graettinger Iowa files its June 30 1955 balance sheet with assets totaling 1 643 690 41 including cash 146 500 16 loans and discounts nearly 424 02 overdraft and premises fixtures. Deposits total 1 428 800 89 with liabilities 890 560 31 and capital accounts 1 643 690 41. Bank officers Jensen president and Eisenbast cashier swear to accuracy before a notary July 7 1955.
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United States
W. C. A. Jensen
H. A. Eisenbast
Pirates Fall In Extra Inning Sectional Match
The Pirate nine lost 8 to 9 in extra innings to St Johns of Bancroft in the first round of the Bancroft summer baseball tourney. Tommy Burg pitched for the locals. Bancroft earned its run on two walks a stolen base and a clutch squeeze play.
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Pirate
St. John's
Bancroft
Tommy Burg
Burglars Loot Cherokee Produce Safe in Sioux City
Burglars raided a Cherokee Produce safe in Sioux City, taking about $5,000 and a numbered check book, leaving the firm about $3,000 poorer. No injuries reported. Investigators seek leads on the theft.
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Sioux City
Cherokee Produce Corporation
Fatal burn claims two year old Garnet Zimmerman
A bonfire accident in Grand River killed two year old Garnet Zimmerman. Her brother Jimmy, 23, rolled a barrel of anti freez e across the fire causing the barrel to ignite and flames to lash Garnet as it passed by.
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Burns
Garnet Zimmerman
Grand River
Jimmy
Garnet
Popsicles at LeMars Safe After Ice Plant Compressor Fails
About 180000 popsicles endangered when a LeMars ice cream plant compressor failed. Dry ice was used to cool the storage room until a replacement compressor arrived, preventing loss of product.
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LeMars
County Assessor Estimate Notice Heard July Meeting
The County Conference Board of Palo Alto County Iowa schedules a July 25 1955 2:00 PM meeting at Court House Kimmersburg for taxpayers to be heard on the 1956 fiscal year proposed expenditures. Leo B Conway Clerk County Conference Board County Assessor presents figures 14 928 19 000 none none 19 000.
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Palo Alto County
Iowa
Court House
Kimmersburg
Leo B
Conway Clerk County Conference Board
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Wallingford
Earnest Skaticbo
Oscar Peterson
Nordern Peterson
Jacob Jacobson
Gaylord
Lena Gunderson
Belle and Gunda Egertson
Hamilton County
Blue Earth
Minnesota
Malmin
Minneapolis
Lutheran Herald Way
J. E. TeParten
University of Wisconsin
Nathalie Nielsen
Thor Nielsen
Allen Lande
Joe Lande
F.T. P.O
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Robert Simonsen
Torreson Oil Co
Heidecker
Tankwagon
Curly
R. W. Ashby
N Iverson
Highland
Barbara Scott
Freedom
Maryann Dammann
Glenyce Maaland
Marilyn Hoch
Fairfield
Dorothy Rouse
Cleo Rouse
Silver Lake
Sharon Draman
Curlew Joly Workers
Carol Janssen
Betty Bonnstetter
Fern Valley
Becky Brown
Rosella Namer
Rush Lake
Mary Lynch
Karen Krieg
Ellington
Luella Thilges
Donna Schafer
West Bend
Kenneth Lockwood
Mary M. Lever
Graettinger State Bank
Palo Alto
Moranda
Commodity Credit Corporation
C. A. Jensen
H. A. Elsenbast
Mike Weinholzer
Geo. M. Graettinger
Francis E. Warren
State of
County of
Clara Mae Bonstead
Notary Public
MYZON
Todey
Erickson
Frigidaire
Grein Electric
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