25 Jul 1963
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
1
An Iowa note urges caution at rural intersections where tall cornstalks obscure sight lines. The piece recalls opposition to unmarked patrols but notes continuing highway hazards and the hope that increased awareness saves lives. It mentions a trapping season forecast and a humorous anecdote about a wasp and a lost pair of glasses, then ends with a jocular line about golf and tribal cries.
While drilling at 234 feet on the Andrew Duns farm the drill retrieved wood fragments possibly from a tree limb. Residents report the pieces are well preserved and appear recently buried, not petrified. Ingham and nearby lakes offer ongoing fishing activity with northerns, walleyes, and bass reported. Anglers McCarty and Petersen report success with artificial lures at Trumbull.
A listing of church names and pastors appears, naming Bethel Lutheran Church Rev J Reitz, Methodist Rev C F de Grace Baptist Church Clarence Shipley Wallingford Lutheran Pastor R B Glaser Immanuel Lutheran Benjamin Colvin among others. The fragment references multiple congregations and their clergy with unclear context or dates.
Graettinger Independent School District voters go to the polls on Wednesday August 17 to approve a 15001 bond for a new gym and for reconstructing and equipping the existing facility to add three classrooms. Total project about 26700 with 12015 federal PWA grant and 14865 bond. Highway 345 paving Robbins Avenue finished. Sheriff ends crime spree by five youths. Gene Ford, former West Bend youth, joins Chicago White Sox.
A spirited family pot luck outline suggests versatile options such as a white sauce with mustard onion and Parmesan served over green beans. It also describes a creamy barbecue dip from mayonnaise with sweet relish chili sauce lemon juice and salt. The text then hints at scalloped potatoes layered with alternating slices.
The Fort Dodge social security district office announces contact sessions in Emmetsburg at the courthouse on Wednesdays July 17 31 August 14 28 September 11 25 Estherville at City Hall on Tuesdays July 9 23 August 6 20 September 3 17 Spencer at the courthouse on Thursdays July 18 August 1 15 20 September 12 26 Appointments to see a representative may be obtained by writing to the Fort Dodge district office.
Public library notes feature hours, contact phone, and a prompt to use library references for questions. It highlights queries from etiquette to census data and World Almanac, plus a brief item about Two Hundred Club newcomer Terry Hanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hanson.
For 51 years three generations of the Wise family have raised Hereford cattle on their Manning area ranch. Last year they supplied seed stock to beef producers in 20 different states.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.