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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1975

Page

9

Lost and found and notices from Carlyle area listings

FOUND Key on ring with brown plastic ornament. Found near bottom of George's Hill. Owner may claim at Times office. LOST Brand new light blue parka at Ruthven Laumdromat on Feb 28. Call 837-4812 or 837-5228. FOR SALE Brome and Alfalfa Hay 200-250-300 bales. OM Smith 837-5257. WANTED Responsible party to take over Spinet Piano. Easy terms. Write Credit Manager Box 207 Carlyle IL 62231. FOR SALE Skelly Service Station Graettinger Contact Gladys Swift Ames. TFN Signed to prepare personnel for continued training in electronics Christensen now scheduled to begin Electronics Technician A School Great Lakes.

George's Hill Ruthven Laumdromat Box Carlyle, IL Christensen Great Lakes

Iowa Senate approves sweeping criminal code revision bill

The Iowa Senate voted 37 to 10 to approve a bill rewriting the state's criminal provisions. The measure, led by Senator Gene Glenn, classifies offenses by value and creates new categories from simple misdemeanors to Class A felonies, including terrorism and criminal procedure updates. The bill, 427 pages, begins a comprehensive modernization not seen in over a century and moves to the House for consideration.

Iowa Senate Iowa House Iowa U.S Senate Kevin Kelly Sioux City Tom Riley Cedar Rapids House General Assembly Gene Glenn Ottumwa Glenn

Counties Declared Emergency Areas in Iowa for Storm Losses

Iowa Congressman Berkley Bedell announced that the Department of Agriculture has declared Calhoun Crawford Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Ida Kossuth Monona Palo Alto Pocahontas Sac Webster and Woodbury Counties as emergency areas after the January 10 storm. The designation allows residents to apply for federal disaster relief with loan programs coordinated by local Farmers Home Administration representatives. Previously Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Lyon O'Brien Osceola Plymouth and Sioux Counties were also designated.

Iowa Berkley Bedell Department of Agriculture Calham Crawford Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Ida Kossuth Monona Palo Alto Pocahontas Sac Webster Woodbury Federa Bedell Farmers Home Administration

Nursery stock sales continue in Iowa state program

The State Forest Nursery in Ames, led by State Forester Gene Hertel, reports continued sale of evergreen seedlings and other plant material with Austrian Pine, Scotch Pine and White Spruce in shorter supply. Regular orders end March 24. Contact details for ordering and costs are provided for teachers and participants, including the Conservation Education Center location near Guthrie Center.

Ames Gene Hertel Iowa Conservation Commission State Forest Nursery South Duff

Iowa ends open fishing in danger zones March 5

Fisheries officials announced that permissive fishing in designated danger areas will end March 5 due to heavy winter kill risk. Lakes and river sections across northwest Iowa were opened temporarily, including Five Island Lake Palo Alto Pickeral Little Spirit and Black Hawk Lake, Des Moines River in Kossuth, Raccoon River Sac City to Hwy 175 bridge, and Little Sioux River near Spencer. After March 15 normal regulations resume.

Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa Five Island Lake Palo Alto Pickeral Lake Buena Vista Virgin Lake Little Swan Lake Dickinson Pleasant Lake Diamond Lake Little Spirit Silver Lake Gar Okiboji Narrows High Lake Iowa Lake Swan Black Hawk Lake Sac Elk Lake Clay Des Moines Kossuth County Raccoon River Sac City Iowa Highway 175 Little Sioux River Spencer Linn Grove Dam

Three-PART sewing update meetings announced

Fourteen sewing presentations titled Update on Sewing will be led by Margaret Pratt, Extension Home Economist, across Emmetsburg West Bend Graettinger and Palo Alto county. Meetings cover fabrics finishes interfacing and sewing machine use with demos of new hems and lettuce head technique. Open to the public with sessions in March and April at various venues.

United Methodist Church Emmetsburg West Bend 4-H Clothing Club Margaret Pratt Extension Home Economist Palo Alto County Graettinger

Navy Seaman Christensen Jr. completes basic electricity school

Navy Seaman Gordon C. Christensen Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Gordon C Christensen Sr of Emmetsburg Iowa, graduates from Basic Electricity and Electronics School at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill The course covers basic test equipment use circuit principles and related formulas with an average five week completion and self paced study through an individualized learning system.

Navy Gordon C. Christensen Jr Gordon C. Christensen Sr Route 1 Emmetsburg Iowa Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill

Gift supports Conservation Education Center courses

Curt Powell of the Iowa Conservation Commission announced a $500 gift from the E. T. Meredith Foundation to help cover room costs for teachers attending summer short courses at the Conservation Education Center. Courses offer Drake University credit and run June 16-25 and July 14-23, 1975.

Curt Powell Iowa Conservation Commission Conservation Education Center E. T. Meredith

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O.M. Smith Skelly Service Station Gladys Swift TFN AAA Motor Club of AAA Club Guthrie Center Springbrook Jerry and Diane Serviceman’s News The Electric Park Ruthven
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