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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
8
A first person reminiscence recalls a pioneer harvest season with a dozen cows to milk and horses to harness. The narrator details early binders, windrows, shocks, and the long day from dawn chores to noon meals, highlighting teamwork, improvised gear, and the pride of building a straw stack.
Great great grandmother Mrs Anna Jepsen 82 of Sioux City is the oldest in a five generation line. The line continues with great grandmother Mrs Leonard Madsen 60 also of Sioux City grandmother Mrs Henry Claussen 40 Mrs Lloyd Book 20 and Gail Lynn Book 5 weeks old of Denison.
National Board of Fire Underwriters urges fire conscious babysitting. Instruct sitter to tour the home and know two escape routes, choose an alternate if needed, and priority is to remove children before calling the fire department.
Graettinger fire department announces openings for new members. Graettinger residents interested in joining should contact department chief Omer Gjerde for details and application information.
The regular July meeting of the firemen was called off so members could attend the sectional baseball finals and cheer the Pirates to another title. The department congratulates the team and announces no regular meeting until August. Farm Safety Week runs July 21-27 with the theme Inspection plus Correction equals Protection.
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