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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1970
Page
2
Advertising rates announce 4c per word for first insertion and 3c per word for subsequent insertions with a 35c minimum. Keyed ad costs 25c, unpaid ads carry a 10c handling charge. Cards of Thanks priced at 10c per line with a 7 line minimum.
Multiple entries list items for sale or notice requests from area residents. Items include 13 ft Allis Chalmers tandem disc, alfalfa hay inside and outside, a Maytag wringer washer, two boar pigs, unclaimed freight sewing machines, adding machine paper, pianos Organs and signs. Contacts include Mrs. Wilbur Schnell, Paul Joyce, Wayne Knutson, Donald Westergard, Bill Joyce, and Clarion Paulsen with phone numbers and dates noted. Also rental and service ads from Sam Watson and Garry's Electric.
A long list of greeted relatives and travels fills the page. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard Jacobson returned from a California trip via Sioux Falls with visits to Carl Jacobson in Compton and sisters in Paramont Torrence and Santa Paula. Other trips include Florida, Indiana, and Tucson with stops at many family homes and communities. A note also mentions a Des Moines hospital stay for Emmetsburg’s active veteran and local social updates including weddings and a birthday gathering at Mallard.
Three readers express sincere thanks for cards flowers gifts and visits during hospital stays and convalescence. Donna Rolfson Sylvester Johnson and Mrs. Robert Vasey acknowledge the kindness shown at Holy Family Palo Alto and at home.
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