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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1975
Page
7
A Terminal Coop semi-truck driven by Mark Brennen was nudged by a southbound Rock Island train Monday morning. There were no injuries.
Graettinger school directors meet on March 10 to revise graduation and attendance policies, grant Darlene Joyce a year leave, and authorize a Department of Public Instruction feasibility study on a merger with Ringsted Lincoln Central Grover and Graettinger. They partner with Iowa Lakes Community College on exploratory courses for seniors, adopt the 75 76 calendar, accept resignations from Rose and Peterson, and adjourn at 11:00 p.m.
After today you may purchase your tickets for the Swing Show at the school instead of the Happy Hour.
The Graettinger Stamp Spin Off winners for February are 25 Graettinger Bucks Elroy Kulow and Hilda Luke 10 Graettinger Bucks Steve Moran Leo Hughes Norman Nissen Stasia Thiel and Catherine Jensen. The drawing was held March 1 and the next will be April 1. Tickets are on sale and winners need not be present.
Renee Voorhees of Emmetsburg has been chosen by AIFS to lead a student group to Spain during vacation. The itinerary includes Madrid Cordoba Seville Granada and Torremolinos with additional places open to interested students or parents who contact her for details.
Mrs Cleve Carter’s name was drawn last Saturday but she was not present to claim the money. Prepare to be in town for next Saturday’s drawing.
A community pageant on Sunday June 22 at 8 p.m. in Ringsted High School Auditorium will select Miss Emmet County 1975. Contestants compete in talent evening gown and swim suit with Kenneth Vandersloot as emcee and a team of organizers handling publicity program book and production details. The article also notes strong local interest in seed corn detasseling as a summer job, with Iowa State Employment Service planning school visits to recruit youths for 14 and older to work two to three weeks starting mid July under supervision with provisions for hydration and safety.
In Iowa scarce job opportunities loom as authorities seek skilled laborers for essential Dett tasks. Officials urge qualified applicants to apply promptly to fill vacancies and stabilize local employment.
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