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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
2
Advertisements list multiple sale items including a Cornish Rock Brother Fryer, a 1965 Ford Station Wagon, two bedroom mobile home, near new home with 3 bedrooms, a Duncan Phyfe table set, walk in creep feed er for calves, feeder pigs, a 1961 Pontiac, two davenports and other furniture, a Dawn Davis listing, a 1971 Honda CB 350, various lumber and windows, and a guitar with lesson book all with contact phone numbers and limited details.
Two houses east of Graettinger Schoolhouse host a rummage sale with ten groups of clothing knick-knacks furniture and artiques. Proceeds support local community efforts.
The Iowa Lakes Area Agency on Aging seeks applicants for a part time Site Manager a full time Head Cook and a part time Assistant Cook for a senior citizen dining site in Emmetsburg. Applications due July 27 1977. Contact June Goldman Estherville IA 51334 1 800 242 5033.
The Iowa Department of Public Safety cites 22 400 Iowa homes burglarized last year and offers practical steps. Use deadbolts and secure all doors and windows including basements and garages, lock garage doors, avoid hiding keys outdoors, and keep valuables in the bank. Install pin locks, trim shrubs, light exteriors, and use timer devices to simulate occupancy.
Roy and Jean Hartley describe their experience as Georgia 4-H leaders. They share the challenges of hay rides in cold wind and late bedtimes, and the deep rewards of helping young people grow into leaders. They emphasize personal satisfaction over money, noting the time spent with youth is priceless.
U S Senator Culvers Western Iowa field representative John Devereaux will hold open public office hours in several counties. Residents with federal government questions or opinions on legislation are urged to talk with him. In Emmetsburg Palo Alto County the schedule lists July 20 at the County Courthouse from 1 30 to 2 30 p m.
A brief guide outlines common canning problems such as color changes in fruits, liquid loss during processing, and metal underside discoloration. It emphasizes safety, correct processing methods, and when to seek Extension Service help for guidance on preserving foods safely.
Ads seek shingling and small construction with Chuck Foy contact. Graettinger Building Center. small wet air conditioners for motel rooms. windrowing hay of oats. shingling and roof repair by Ron Mason. free small kittens good for mice control. Contacts listed with multiple phone numbers.
The Palo Alto County Public Health Nursing Service announces a four session prenatal class series starting July 19, 1977 at 7 30 p.m. Topics include prenatal care breast and bottle feeding labor and delivery and infant care. There is no charge pre registration is not required and you may attend any or all sessions. For more information call 852 2423 extension 210. Classes taught by the Public Health Nurse.
Gracttinger Gold Pat of Buchan's Latest Book Don Buchan's fifth work is set for September release. Titled Potpourri it includes The Pomeroy Cyclone The Many Lives and Loves of Jack Johnson The Cardiff Glint and more with rare pictures. Pre publication price is 3.95 for 30 days and checks are mailed to Don Buchan Marathon Iowa 50565.
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