Lions band member Leon Christensen stars in Chicago parade
Leon Christensen, blind sopho more at the Vinton school, is shown in Des Moines Register photos with the Vine ton Iowa Brailly and Sight Saving band in the Lions International parade in Chicago. The band learns music by memory and Leon plays sousaphone piano and accordions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Christiansen
Gordon Christiansen
Estherville
Air
A. C. Christiansen
Graettinger
Des Moines Register
Vineton
Iowa
Lions International
Chicago
Leon
Vinton School
Driver license exams by day across multiple towns in Iowa
The notice lists license exam days in Estherville Orange City Emmetsburg Spencer Hock Rapids Spirit Lake and Sibley with morning sessions on Saturdays. It also states a Fort Dodge social security representative will be at Emmetsburg courthouse from 10 to 8 on Wednesdays July 2 16 August 6 20 September 3 17.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Hock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Social Security
Fort Dodge
Justice in the Home: Family Roles and Education
Lesson for July 20, 1958 examines home as a microcosm of society, arguing that justice means rights and responsibilities shared by father mother and child. It stresses obedience and cheerful conduct, the mother as teacher, and the need to educate girls to strengthen future families.
Rock Island Passenger Rates and Local Notices
The Rock Island railroad advertises weekend passenger service to Chicago at 8.50 round trip with half fare for children under 12, valid Saturdays and Sundays through October 28. Local items note a new beer cooling cabinet installation, auction sale of a farm near Emmetsburg, school superintendent hire, several marriages, and harvest progress in Gracttinger region. The Gracttinger pool is a dangerous Rock Island pit, prompting a safety zone near the north end bath area.
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Rock Island Railroad
Chicago
John McBride
Thomas Thoreson
Henry Garrells
Aaron Garrells
East of Gracttinger
Florence Himan
Palmer
Town
Estherville
First National Bank of
Roy Lundgren
Foul
Evelyn Kk. Anderson
Harkin
Iowa
Chamberlain
South Dakota
Johanna Frances Nolan
C. M. Nolan
Grachtinger
Jay Joseph Donahue
J. H. Donahue
Emmetsburg
Immaculate Conception
Father Kelly
Grasttinger
Rock Island
Treacherous footing noted as safety zone marked
The Times applauds the boys for marking a safety zone but advises non swimmers to be cautious, highlighting the need for vigilance near the water and unsafe footing.
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Jin
The Days Before Yesterday by Fern M Crehan at Down Library Lane
Fern M Crehan’s The Days Before Yesterday recalls a turn of the century Ife on an Ohio farm through memory and detail. A six year old Mem navigates family life with grandma dad and grandpa amid cider making pigskin chores and Sunday relatives. New Honor Roll members Billy Anderson and Janet Rolfson each owe 30 borrowings while Rose Ann Tuininga joins the Silver Sixty Club with 60 borrowings.
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Fern M. Crehan
Mrs. Crehan
Ife
Ohio
Mem
Grandma
Dad
Grandpa
Billy Anderson
John Anderson
Janet Rolfson
Barney Rolfson
Silver Sixty Club
Rose Ann Tuininga
Clarence Tuininga
Notice of Appointment Executrix of the Estate of Mike Weinholzer
The undersigned Mary Jane Weinholzer is appointed executrix of the estate of Mike Weinholzer, deceased, in Palo Alto County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the District Court clerk for allowance. dues payable immediately to the executrix. Dated June 30 1953. Joseph P Hand attorney. Gust Andersons celebrate 60th wedding anniversary with family at Stanton picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sotich
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Notich
Mike Weinholzer
Pato Alto County
Tose
District Court
Mary Jane Weinholzer
Joseph P. Hand
50 Years A 50 Year OFS Pin and Life Membership Award
Wilbur F. Hubbard of Neola received a 50 year OFS pin and life membership in a ceremony at his home. About 30 members of the order and friends attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur F. Hubbard
Neola
Order
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the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Graettinger, Ia
Oy Bnene
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terril
Loy
Lions Clubs
A. T. Langehough
Lost Island
Kenny Gilbaugh
Langehough
A. I
Fred Wolfe
Dick Gretcen
Fred
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Gerald Steuve
C. R. Kitchen
North
C. A. Shtiley
House
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson
Truckeys Freight Receipt Books
TIMES
Woman's Club
Directory OF Officials
Eee Wun
Ue Ae
Thomas Thomsen
Leo Hughes
Alan Herslett
Roy Nissen
John DeVries
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Streets & Water Dept
Albert Jensen
Clayton Duhn
Dpwayne Lammers
Bud Hamilton
Wayne Potter Municipal
Melvin Nissen
Supt
G. F. Shaver
Lara Petersen
A To Ae
Robert Dawson
Graetsinger
Lowa
Graettinger Times
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Alloa Yec
Melvin Sampson Carl Spies
J. HR. Hyde
HH. Bargman
Walter High
Arthur Cody
M H. McConnell
A. P. Ricklefa Nident
A. E. Smith
Father E
Maynard
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran
T. Fielstul Methodist Church
Ralph Grote
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Grace Baptist Church
Leonard Wuebscher
Immanel Lutheran
Benjamin Colivet
O Directory
Graettingebrutje
Community Club
John Wolfe
Esther Rasmus
Henry Jones
Arnold Alesch
Maer
A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
G. H. Frye
Terry
Anderson
Emmet CO
Reinders Bros
BEYE
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County Abstract Co
Phaeton
Mustey
Kenneth
Fom
Dr. Foremort Honey
City Librarian
City Mall
Gust Anderson of
Stanton
America
Old Man OF
ELAS
Ripa
Datta
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