Rasmussen Looks Forward to Graettinger 80th Celebration
Bill Rasmussen, Graettinger resident since 1884, recalls nearly all of the town's Labor Day Celebrations. He ran a Standard Oil station through wartime rationing, remembers local shops, and family life. In August 29 he and Esther celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary as plans unfold for visits from their four sons and daughter.
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Occassion
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Graduates of 40 Years Ago Return Here For Reunion
The Class of 1936 held their 40th reunion with the 1935 class in the Graettinger Community School’s community room on July 3. Attendees traveled from Iowa, Nebraska, Washington, and New York for an afternoon of visiting, followed by a dinner at Hillcrest Country Club.
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Marie Singer) Cocks
Ithaca
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Ben Lo
State Dairy Princess to present county fair ribbons
Leann Miller of Dumont Iowa will present dairy show ribbons and assist at the Palo Alto County Fair. A Cheese Mobile from American Milk Producers will offer free samples. Leann Miller, 19, daughter of Dale and Mrs. Miller, farms 410 acres with 15 Brown Swiss. She is Northwestern College freshman and former Allison Bristow student, active in 4 H and dairy judging. She will promote dairy foods as Iowa’s dairy ambassador.
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Jens Kirkegaard
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