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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1959

Page

3

High Lake 4 H Club Social Item Meeting at Knudtsons

The High Lake Merry Mixers 4 H club met at Donna and Maney Knudtson's home on June 24. Maxine Lake led the pledge, and a bake sale and dinner were planned for July 18 in Leyion Hall Wallingford. Maxine Lammers spoke about the State 4 H convention at Town State college.

High Lake Merry Mixers Donna Maney Knudtson Maxine Lake Leyion Hall Wallingford Maxine Lammers Town State College

Purina program boosts Gary Park hog project profits

Gary Park, son of Don and Mrs Park, northwest of town, gains experience feeding eight pigs under the Purina Program of Profitable hog production. By June 27, 1969, total feed cost was 900.21 with an average 7.58 per head and 78 pounds average weight. The article urges 4 H and FFA members to start the Purina program to minimize costs and maximize gains for any herd size.

Gary Park Don Park Gary Purina

Purina Poultry Worm and Stock Spray Promo Notice

Farmers are urged to worm pullets before production with Purina Poultry Worm and apply Purina Stock spray to stock cows and feeder cattle to control flies. One gallon yields about 190 gallons of spray. warning that files cost money.

Achievement Show Highlights 4H Club Tea in Emmet County

Joyor Anderson spoke on fabrica selection at July Emmet County 4H meeting as Maxine Lammers demonstrated upholstering a small piece of furniture and Janice Anderson refinished an old frame. Ramona Anderson made curtains and window treatments. Members and leaders listed include Maxine Luke Maxine Lammers Ramona Joyce and Donna Knudteon Judy Anderson Merry McGinnis Janet Ruatad and Mrs Wesley Anderson Mrs Very Baas and Mrs Harvey Anderson assisted with lunch by Mrs Knudteon.

Wenlors Maxine Luke Maxine Lammers Nancy Kaudieon Ramona Anderson Janice Andereon Merry McGinnis Donna Kaudieon Sharon Gray Ongad Zxd Emmet County Joyor Anderson Fabrica Janice Anderson Ramona Joyce Anderson Donna Nancy Knudteon Beverly Heeland Judy Anderson Janet Ruatad Wesley Anderson Very] Baas Harvey Anderson Knudteon

Palo Alto County Tuberculosis Contact Program Underway

A community health effort in Palo Alto County, led by the Tuberculosis and Health Association and public health nurse Rose Belle, uses tuberculin skin tests to identify those exposed to active TB. The program targets adults aged 55 to 69, with doctors advising chest X-rays for those with positive skin tests.

Palo Alto County Smith Rose Belle R. N Palo Alto Towa

Doctor Doknage attends 50th Iowa City Class reunion

Dr. G F Doknage of Buffalo Center joined the 50th anniversary reunion of the Iowa City Doctor's Class of 1909. Of the 15 remaining members, eleven attended the Golden Jubilee reunion yesterday.

G. F. Doknage Buffalo Center Iowa City Ths Group

Death of Mrs Flora Limberg Shocks Buffalo Center

Buffalo Center records the death of one of its oldest residents Mrs Flora Limberg. Born in Germany 04 years ago she came to Iowa in 1883 and left behind 12 children.

Buffalo Center Ths Flora Limberg Shea Germany Iowa

Town of Graettinger Quarterly Financial Statement June 30 1959

The Town of Graettinger releases its quarter ending June 30 1959 financial statement. Clerk Dwayne Lammers and Treasurer Leo Hughes present the figures, detailing revenues expenditures and balances for the municipal period.

Town OF

Milk truck crash injures driver while swatting bee

Fred Sobek of Kremme escaped serious injury when his milk truck tipped while he tried to swat a bee in the cab. The vehicle slid 150 feet into a ditch and overturned on its side, with about 100 gallons of milk lost in the accident.

Fred Sobek Kremme

Bellevue man hurt after bench fall near river

Greg Eggers of Bellevue suffered a hand cut from a broken bottle after tipping off a park bench and rolling down a river bank. The injury occurred while he was seated on a park bench in fall conditions.

Greg Eggers Bellevue

Conservation Notes Highlight Soil Work After Rains

Clem Vande notes recent rains may yield some harvest and reveal erosion on slopes needing terracing and contouring. Plan game conservation practices for this fall rather than delaying. Lloyd Lund of Cylinder installed 35 rds of 6 inch tile and Elmer Fehr of West Bend installed 156 rds of 6 inch tile on his Fern Valley Two farm.

Lloyd Lund Cylinder Elmer Fehr West Bend Fern Valley

Open ditch survey west of Emmetsburg outlines pooling members

Preliminary and actual survey on an open ditch two miles west of Emmetsburg lists ACP pooling signers Frank Joynt manager Walter High Beasie Donahue Kevin Reeves and George Varee. The ditch for surface drainage spans 4100 ft with laterals to 8245 ft total and will be extended this fall. Cost-sharing from ASC will fund 16449 cubic yards of dirt. construction begins when weather allows. Max Grossnickle of Curlew installed 796 ft of tile and Phil Stillman with Charles Stillman installed 1550 ft on their farms.

Emmetaburg Frank Joynt Walter High Beasie Donahue Kevin Reeves George Vareee ASC

Range tile work completed in several townships this spring

A report details completed range tile projects this spring. George Siddall farm in Booth Township covers 26,864 linear feet and John and Philip Lund farm in Rush Lake Township covers 15,503 linear feet.

George Siddall Booth John and Philip Lund Rush Lake

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