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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1959

Page

6

Wallingford Cub Scouts Hold Annual Blue and Gold Dinner

The Wallingford Cub Scouts held their annual Blue and Gold dinner Monday at Wallingford Church with fifty six attendees. Leaders include Cubmaster Curtis Tonderum and treasurer E K Skattebo, executive officers Trygve Larsen and Pastor Norbert Jolivette, den mothers Mrs Trygve Larsen Mrs Bry Felkey and Mrs Romaine Heidecker.

Wallingford Men's Brotherhood Darrel Tonderum Donald David Nitchals Douglas Young Clair Iverson Jack Russell Felkey Bruce Eisenmenger David Swanson Timmy Heidecker Rolly Rolfson Scott Orgon Paul Peterson Mickey Osher Richard Nielsen Cub Scout Robin Hood King John Letter Loretta Loretta Young Frank Dougherty Estherville Cub Scouts Curtis Tonderums Trygve Larsens

Wallingford Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

The Wallingford section lists residents and guests, noting visits to the Egeland home in Estherville, relatives from Vancouver Washington, Florida guests, and multiple birthday celebrations. It covers area families including Skattebos, Gunder sons, Thomp sons, and Paulsons with a mix of travel, parties, and club events.

Amos Egeland Ellen Roesen Inga Roesen Vancouver Washington Story City Chris Egeland Good Samaritan Estherville Chet Anderson Olwein Anderson Egeland Mary Rasmussen Nancy Thompson Henry Feterson Donald Feterson David Barbara Leonard Ness Irvin Harley Olson Linda Ronald Gradtinfer Tom Thompson Harold Brady Famiy Ruthven Jerome Paulson Punta Gorda Florida Simon Paulson Norman Egeland E. B. Burg Kenneth Starkey Sioux City Darrel Tonderum Ordean Kubrick Bancroft Wm. Finnested Ringsted Ray Shryock Elmer Andrews Tonderum Norris

Purina Hog Chow Prompts Profits For Small Iowa Farmers

The Herricks show strong gains feeding Purina Hog Chow with two pigs rising from 10 to 180 pounds in three months at $7.32 per 100 pounds of pork. The ad notes Purina products for both large and small producers and promotes alfalfa seed at 96.90% purity ahead of spring seeding.

Luther Ella Herrick Ella Ave. St

Farm safety event names local candidates and speakers

Bill Frederickson was chosen for county officer candidate and Dale Hoganson spoke at campaign events. The Boy Dad Banquet was announced for Monday March 16 at Ringsted Presbyterian Church. Roll Hall was answered by naming their tractor at home by Loren Anderson Francis Johnson David Swanson Simon Larsen Robert Larsen Hill Frederickson Jimmy Skattebo and Dale Hoganson.

Bill Frederickson Dale Hoganson Ringsted Presbyterian Church Roll Hall Loren Anderson Francis Johnson David Swanson Simon Larsen Robert Larsen Hill Frederickson Jimmy Skattebo

Graettinger Junior High Cagers Take Two at Cylinder

Graettinger Junior High teams coached by Gordon Loucks won both ends of a doubleheader at Cylinder. Girls trailed 7-0 at halftime but surged to a 30-23 victory led by Carol Jensen with 14 points and Diane Herke with 12. Lorraine Beschorner praised for floor play. Boys trailed 11-4 at halftime but rallied 17-7 in the final two quarters to win 31-21, led by Ron Jensen with 20 points, Larry Cornelius 6, Ren Baedke 4, and David Tait dominating rebounds.

Graettinger Gordon Loucks Cylinder Diane Herke Fvo Carol Jensen Lorraine Beschorner Ron Jensen Larry Cornelius Ren Baedke David Tait Pirate

Tama School Bulletin Board Falls From Broken Wire

A third grade bulletin board at Tama school toppled to the floor after a broken wire. Children nearby escaped unharmed though shaken by the incident.

Tama

Rock farmer badly injures left hand in tractor accident

Robert Cavanaugh, a Riceville farmer, sustained severe crushing injuries to the bones of his left hand when a tractor hit a rock. The spinner on the steering wheel struck his hand near the base of the index and middle fingers, causing significant damage.

Rock Robert Cavanaugh Riceville

Meats and Groceries by Robert Simonsen Prop

A small grocery ad by Robert Simonsen promoting a large stock of fresh and cured meats including hams and bacon at low prices. Cream, milk, bread and a complete fruits and vegetables section are sold, with telephone contact 71 and appreciation for patronage.

Robert Simonsen

Walnut Merry Maids Meet And Silver Anniversary Noted

The Walnut Merry Maids 4 H club met February 17 at the Legion hall with Cheryl Rose presiding. Reports reviewed. bake sale proceeds discussed. demonstrations on introductions and pillow covers given. refreshments served. A separate item notes Wayne and Mrs Terril Dodge observing their 25th anniversary with about 130 guests from multiple towns. A farewell party for Mrs Paul Bellcock moving to Jefferson was held with gifts and socializing. attendees listed.

Walnut Merry Maids Avas The Legion Hall Cheryl Rose Janice Bighton Ann Miller Dianna Bortwit Ann Westfall Janice Brighton Madonna Peterson Terrill Wayne Dodge Terril Near Grachtinger Rembrandt Storm Lake Hartley Ayrshire Emmetsburg Sioux City Ruthven Spencer Graettinger Terri Dunne Minn Merle Suss Edmund Jensen Bill Joyce Paul Bellcock Jefferson Iowa Henry Garretts Mary Quinn Catherine Leonard Mmes Dale Young Gene Leonard James Landing Mary Leduc Miss Atlee Brown

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