09 Mar 1961
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
1
A reader vents about a glued bottle top wasting a quarter inch of glue and criticizes press praise of wealthy donors. The column then notes a frustrating postcard received blank on the message side, postmarked Emmetsburg, with origin and purpose still unknown.
Grachtinger anglers have fared well at the Pierre Oak dam but Francis Beschorner notes Wednesday last week may mark the end of real paddlefishing. Bescherner and crew report poorer luck as locals say fish move out with spring conditions, signaling a short-lived peak in activity. Also, Nels Nelson caught a speckled trout in Texas and rainbow trout in Missouri during winter travels.
Public notice lists 10:30 to 2:00 windows at City hall Estherville on March 14 and 28 and at the Emmetburg court house 10:00 to 2:00 on March 22. CATCHING COLD relief ad promotes EQ-1 tablets at 69 cents with three doses.
A historical newspaper fragment names individuals including Walter Augh Arthur Cody, Wm UF StcConnell, B. Ricklofs, J. E. Smith in a firm or roster listing, reflecting a period business or organizational context. The terse text centers on personal names linked to an unidentified entity.
A compact reflection on recognizing the Holy Spirit, testing claims against Christ, and the Trinity. It cautions against false prophets and emphasizes that true Spirit leads to obedience and love, with God dwelling where the door of loving obedience is open.
Graettinger area weather relief follows a March 3 opening of Highway 17 after the February blizzard. Snow removal used rotary and blower plows. several farm sale dates are postponed. A farewell party for Mr and Mrs Gardner is noted. A 1200-pound steer attacked a car driven by Gordon Cornwell, killing the steer and causing $350 damage.
Injured Grof of Ek Horn was partially disabled after a fall that sprained his arm and tore ligaments. He previously broke bones in his foot in a similar accident last year.
A note lists library hours for Down Library Lane and city library branches. A book promo compares My Brother Michael by Mary Stewart with Nine Coaches Waiting. Also reported: a morning fire gutted Holy Cross post office interior, mail moving from temporary quarters, and teacher Mrs Maurice Happ retires after 28 years at Manly school system with class sizes ranging from 19 to 26 students.
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