09 Jun 1955
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1955
Page
1
The piece argues teens differ from elders in thought and religion, yet are prime for deep faith. It cites Josiah as a model of youth influence, notes church support is vital, and urges older Christians to mentor rather than overlook young members.
An investigative tone questions the Navy’s use of 886000 pounds of hamburger and excess ketchup, suggesting absurdity in the sauce-to-meat ratio. The piece also notes claims about infant height at birth, a TV appearance by Rev Paul Toto on Welcome, and a Knoxville subscriber resuming Times delivery with fond memories.
Luethi recalled writing the Lost Island News for John Sullivan and expressed enjoyment. The Estherville Packers, a new Sioux league club, will play at Greeninger's Evergreen Park, with the tentative official name Esther ville C.1.0. Local 79 U.PAAW.A. Union team.
Explorer Scouts from Clairo District plan to attend the musical comedy South Pacific on August 16 at the Municipal Opera in St. Louis. Sixty reserved seats were provided by Hugh Hale, council president, during his visit to the Boy Scout Conference. The trip runs August 12 to 19 with camping in Forest Park and stops in New Salem Springfield and St. Louis. An unrelated vandalism incident at Osage caused rocks to hit the Bon Flack home wall but no injuries occurred.
A marriage was performed at the M I church in Boone on Monday June 2 1950 between Dylmar Johnson son of Geer Jubusor of Jet of Genettinger and Ruth Randall of Des Moines. The Graettinger Opera House Co stockholders met Monday afternoon with the secretary’s report read and approved and an eight percent dividend declared. Directors for the coming year were named and will meet to organize and discuss installing talkie equipment. Local visits include Ross Clayton family and others at Arnolds Park. Road work between Spencer and Arnolds Park to open around June 15, with paving progress about 1200 feet per day. Community notices cover trips, visits, and new cars. A jingle contest at Hansen’s Hardware offers a Havana vacation prize as grand prize in a Cook Paint & Yarman Company national contest with entry blanks available June 10–25.
The contest provides additional cash prizes along with gift certificates. No purchase is required to enter the competition.
Names of residents from Dalton Minnesota and nearby towns gathering for lake fishing last week. Detailing visits to Mrs Walstrom’s parents in Verdigre Nebraska and travel from Denver Colorado, Blair Nebraska, Emmetsburg Iowa, and Dana College. Dr Walstrom returned Sunday. Clevie stayed for a week.
This week’s reader for the Story Hour at the Library is Mrs. Irma Robinson. Books available include Gold Mountain Charlotte Paul American Northwest pioneer days Tow young Catherine Duncan taught her first school and the rivalry between her employer an antagonistic Nils and the Captain’s son India Allen Coker India’s marriage to a planter from up country Carolina and how she struggled to bring back the memory she lost from Civil War service The Red Doe Mayrant Slipping through a Tory net Lex Mourne joins Marlons rebels captures the only horse of the Red Dace strain in America and the heart of impetuous Fire Lane.
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