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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

3

Soil Conservation Week Planned Tour in Palo Alto County

June 12 to June 19 marks Soil Conservation Week with a county tour of practices including contouring terracing grassed waterways and surface drains. Lloyd Lund chairman announces plans with technical help from USDA extension service Iowa Experiment Station and state funds support staff. Tour begins 7 00 p m at Dale and Ron Jensen near Ruthven with stops near Ayrshire Lost Island and surrounding areas for viewing conservation efforts.

Soil Conservation District U. S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Service Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Palo Alto County Lloyd Lund Palo Alto Dale Ron Jensen Ruthven Lost Island Leonard Wolff Ayrshire Vitus Terveer

Graettinger Council Grants Moving Permit and Cigarette Licenses

The June Graettinger council meeting approved a moving permit for Henry Jensen to relocate a chicken house outside town. It also granted cigarette permits to Wilfred H. Belcock and others and approved multiple utility and equipment bills. Sealed bids for water tank work were opened and Craven moved to accept Water Tower Paint and Repair Co.’s bid of 582.00, with adjournment to follow. The meeting was presided by Mayor Thomsen.

City Mall Graettinger Caelock P.M Thomsen Henry Jensen Craven DeVries Cameron Lmits Wilfred H. Witt Harriet Miller Sam Watson William P. Belcock Earl Erickson Carrie Miller Quinten Jensen Earl Lang R. H. Glazier Harry Sampson Olesen Dave Guess Bud'’e Super Service Sts Cifford Knudtson Elec. & Sup. Co Municipal Enterprises Fund Ben Boecker Graett. Man Wallace & Tiernan, Inc Baskets Graettinger Times Jergena & Son Watertower Paint & Rep. Co Rummelhart Brothers McGuire Iron Pres. Co Metal Products Co Watertower Paint & Repair Co Clear Lake Iowa Thomas Thomsen Robt C. Murray

Sed uy fairy aye Btock of Cured Meats

Partial readable text discusses cured meats and a preparation method, mentioning stock and heat. The fragment hints at a recipe or food column with references to puree and Sunday dishes. Named entities are limited. no clear event, date, or location is present.

Graettinger Midgets Open Season With 5-3 Win Over Ringsted

Graettinger Midgets opened their 1955 season with a 5-3 win over Ringsted at Evergreen Park on Friday night. Mites followed with a 14-7 victory in the preliminary game as Ringsted threatened briefly with a third inning homer by Dolf. Dave Sandvig pitched effectively for Graettinger, while Arnie Rouse left with an apparent foot injury. Delbert Jensen and Darrell Sloniker contributed in thefield, and Graettinger’s lineup showed early promise for a strong summer season.

Graettinger Ringsted Evergreen Park Ayavltinger Dave Sanding Chesty Masters Tut Sandvig Jensen North Iowa Fang Murray Masters Arnie Rouse Sandvig Hackett Rick Tindall John Bonstead Darrell Sloniker Rouse Delbert Jensen Mites Baedke Gjerde Sloniker Witt Curry Bartell Norris Egeland Heidecker

Town Team Nine Beats Ringsted 18 to 7 at Evergreen Park

Graettinger town team erupted for seven runs in the third inning and rolled to an 18 to 7 victory over Ringsted at Evergreen Park last Thursday night. Ron Jensen pitched well for Graettinger as the team rapped 16 hits off three Ringsted pitchers and played flawless defense. Bernie Elsenbast belted a deep homer in the third inning, with Lloyd McCombs, Ron Jensen, Jim Jacoba and Gib Stueve contributing multiple hits.

Graettinger Town Ringsted Evergreen Park Graettinger Battery Ron Jensen Bernie Elsenbast Grasttinger Lloyd McCombs Jim Jacoba Gib Stueve

Information On Corn Borers By Voc. Ag. Man

Corn borer development in the Grachtinger area has reached the point where farmers should begin regular field inspections for borer activity, says Don Rix Vocational Agriculture instructor. Recent rains will spur rapid growth. weekend checks show egg laying under way with many fields having 50 or more egg masses per 100 plants. General inspections do not give a sound basis for treatment. borer activity varies widely between farms and fields. The sure way to know if or when control is needed is not finished in the excerpt.

Grachtinger Don Rix Voc. Agr

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