Pie season and odd tales drift across a sunny day
A rambling hometown column celebrates apple pie season and simple pleasures from green clover fields to backyard yards. A quirky story of Piet Vandervelde, a 212 year old houseguest, pops from a gas station window, while reflections on church membership and world events mingle with whimsical memories and a gorilla sighting.
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Helen Grim
Marshall County
Piet Vandervelde
Angel
Pict
Cimily
Uo Highway
Piet
DERVING Mabel Pleted Notion of a Buyin and Scales
Fragmentary notes describe Mabel Derving and a failed purchase linked to scales and a simple cost. Mentions Monica, Cullen and a year with possible one dollar amount. Context unclear but hints at a minor local matter or item sale.
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Mabel
Graettinger City Council Proceedings 1965
City hall Graettinger Iowa 7:39 p m July 6 1965 council reads for LE PLOVe Clink natural gas and liquor license actions approve appointment of Walter to five year term on Board of Adjustments approve renewals and police actions set budget levies approve bills and schedule public hearing for August 2 1965 mayor Poland presiding all councilmen present adjournment details and names recorded.
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Padyee
Apdor
Egg Soni
Ghsta
Potobesss
Segwen
LE Plove Clink
Rue 3
Walter 1
EL Cc
Board of Adjust
Jas
Andresen
Garber
Potter
Glesen
EB. C. Andresen
Mayir Poland
Donald Fay
Caun- Atshassen
Moby Hansen
Joyson
Olesen
Ilenecker
Graettinges Insurance
Asoney
Taaitegl Hawe
Public Baroy Fund
Graettinger Telephone Co
Graettinger Insurance aAvones
Tae Graettinger Times
GrieQinzer Maun
Wittes
Graettinger Freight Lines Freight
Goiettinger Sand & Gravel
Central Labor
Painle Re
Aul Loa
Cawilinger Lamber Co
Tren
Atte Alb
Gracton
Gud Quader
Hiciletkes
Graetlinger Tractor Parts Ihe
Bonstead Fline
Suppli Nettinger Insurance
Molin
Olt
Oseteg
Hanson
Aelicit Cruden Masur
Grachtinger
Iowa
Poland
Speafmenting
Cader
Graetimperes
Public Safety
Pune Sanitation Fund
Municipal Enterprises Fund
Recreation Fund
Utilities Fund
Corncil Chambers
Graettinger
Peterson
John R. Poland
D. L. Lammers
Vocational Instructor Attends State Workshop
Andy Groos, local vocational instructor from Graettinger, attends a special agricultural workshop in Sac City. The program, sponsored as a public service by Geigy Agricultural Chemicals, aims to train agricul tural inseminators across the state on pesticides their characteristics and safe use.
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Alviv Groos
Graettingee
Graettinger
Sac City
Geigy Agricultural Chemicals
Geigy Chemical Corporation
Walnut Homemakers Club Year In Review 1920s Activities
The Walnut Homemakers Club outlines yearly work and social events. Members organize meetings on the fourth Sunday, hold July picnics, Christmas parties, and fundraisers. Contributions support Reds Easter Seals Cancer Children Town Home and other charities. Members emphasize reading, scholarships, and community service, with officers guiding finances and publicity.
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Ellen Lundgreners
Bel Venger
Iesson
Kopt
Lawn
Ina Slerke
Kathorin Lurg
N Bor
Town Home
Farm Bureau
Community history effort praised by Mrs Burg
A local note thanks Mrs. Charles Burg of Pith for supporting community history projects. The message expresses appreciation for energy and patience in tasks, noting a sense of contribution and feeling of freedom in the community work.
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Charles Burg
Crim
Incomplete Movie Comedy Cast Trails at Graeitinger Theater
A fragmentary note describes a popular film played at the Graeitinger theater. Doris Das leads the cast in a lighthearted comedy with a suave co star and supporting players. Details on the director and costume are partial and unclear due to damaged text.
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Eve Gwenie
Graeitinger Theatre
Doris Das
Handsome One
Pally Soy Rutl E Caird
Gauci Canpars
Move Over Darling director Gordon helm Pillow Talk team
Gordon, who directed Pillow Talk with Doris Day, returns for Move Over Darling a film about a man who marries a younger woman and encounters his presumed dead first wife in a hotel lobby after she vanished in a plane crash five years earlier.
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Gordon
Doris Day
Talent Contest at Gaslight Theatre Crowns Judy Youngwood
Judy Youngwood of Jefferson, Iowa, winner of the Gaslight Theatre talent contest held Wednesday, sang Wonderful Guy and Happy Talk. Fort Dodge Community College student Thaward and Nancy Paul acted as accusers from Spencer, with judging details noted.
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New York
Gaslight Theatre
Ils Park
A Gaslight
Judy Youngwood
Judy
Rom Dufferson
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Thaward
Nancy Paul
Spencer
Town
Gas Light
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Wat
Viet Nam
Is Mary Vandervelde
Monica
Cullen
Graedttinger
Stlinger Telephone Co
The
Graettinger Times
Lastine
Our
Hadge
Gractlinger
Henry Lamm
Legion Hall
Home & Farm Bldg
Emmetsburg
Grietlinger
Gerald Stueve
Continentals
Vultures
Temypos Marv Tenhoff and His Orchestra
Jay & the Americans
Sting Rays
Aras
Zieh
Andy Groos
Walnut Homemakers Wepor
Parm
Syork
Pat Tate
Bach
Lame i Golden Gaslight Theatre
Arnolds Park
Danint
Anal Tintyan
Michel
Patronize Times Advertisers
Graetiinger Lumber
Gare
Graettinger Lumber Co
Mgr
Hardwick
Microray Gas
Groiler
Hansen Gas & Appliance Division
Northern Propane
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