20 Jun 1963
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
1
A Montana paper editor lists tongue in cheek subscriber wishes from a mock questionnaire. It includes items about front page crooked governments, tax cheats, local affairs, a $4000 house, wedding jokes, a 183 bowling score, car repossessions, and calls for more editor letters naming town crooks.
Bill Rathman landed a four pound plus walleye at Silver Lake near Ayrshire. Ingham Lake reports many limit catches of small walleyes over the past weeks. Northern shores yielded good-sized fish from Five Island Lake. Ed Herke won the pool for the biggest catch around the Dalton Minnesota area. Don and Fay reported excellent fishing on a week north. A joke note mentions Dale Harvey Andersons’ son in a tree at Ingham while bluegills were being fished with weiners.
From the Times of June 16 1938 the annual Milking Shorthorn state picnic is held at Hilmer H Larsen farm Wallingford today. Also noted are graduation lists for Lost Island Vernon and Walnut townships with eighth grade diploma recipients at Emmetsburg June 21 and other local items including dairy, military, and community news.
The Fort Dodge district office announces social security contact stations in Emmetsburg Estherville and Spencer. Emmetsburg courthouse conducts sessions from 10 00 to 12 30 on Wednesdays June 5 19 and 26. Estherville City Hall hosts 1 00 to 2 30 on Tuesdays June 11 and 3 Spencer courthouse holds 8 30 to 12 30 Thursdays June 6 20 and 27. Appointments to see a representative are obtained by writing to the Fort Dodge district office.
Good Choice Cottage cheese is an inexpensive nutritious protein food. Half cup creamed cottage cheese equals about three ounces jean meat fish or poultry in protein. A cup of cream style cottage cheese contains 120 calories. Keep milk covered in the refrigerator to protect flavor and prevent odors.
The text notes pouring only the required milk from a bottle or carton and returning it to the fridge. It mentions dairy sour cream as a flavorful low calorie topping for fruit and as a salad dressing. It compares calories: one tablespoon sour cream is 30 calories versus 90 calories for mayonnaise.
Directory lists Immaculate Conception Father Vincent Beacom Lost Island Lutheran Rev Harald Bestul Bethel Lutheran Church Rev C J Balts Pastor Methodist Church Rev C F Curtis Immanuel Lutheran Benjamin Colivet Pastor Graettinger Organizations Graettinger Businessmen President Herb Hammervarg Woman's Club, with names of local officials and organizers.
The City Library announces Saturday and Wednesday hours, a new telephone line for inquiries, and adds The Webfoot Warriors by Herbert Bast to its Nonfiction shelf about the Navy’s underwater demolition team. Also notes new members at Thirty Club, Diana Larsen and Susan Wikert, daughters of Larsen and Wikert families.
A calf born on the Orval Moore farm northeast of Webster appears half deer with erect ears dished face ewe neck and narrow painted toes. Veterinarians note such cases are genetically possible and some have suspected them before.
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