14 Mar 1963
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
1
The process begins with bill introduction by a senator representative or group. After filing the chief clerk forwards to a committee with subcommittee review. If passed or amended the bill moves to calendar and floor votes then to the other house and Governor for signature or veto. If vetoed a two thirds vote in both houses can override. Bills near session end may sit 30 days.
Luther college community orchestra and chapel choir presented a joint concert in Walders hall on campus. Erlayn Duus of Graettinger is a tenor member of the chapel choir.
The Fort Dodge district office announces mobile offices at Emmetsburg courthouse from 10:00 to 12:30 on Wednesdays March 13 and 27, and at Estherville City Hall from 1:00 to 2:30 on Tuesdays March 3 and 19. Appointments to see a representative may be obtained by writing to the Fort Dodge district office.
A fragment from a church directory lists Grace Baptist Church with Pastor Clarence Shipley, Wallingford Lutheran with Pastor A. E. Glaser, and Immanuel Lutheran with Pastor Benjamin Colivet, indicating a regional clergy lineup.
Gold mine news quiet in Grachtinger but interest remains in the Joast. Plans are being completed to start placer mining in the spring while Grapslinger High School claims the basketball championship.
The reminiscence notes that ancient scripture states seventy years and suggests four-score years with strength toil and sorrow. It observes that historical life expectancy has risen in the speaker’s memory, with general lifespans increasing beyond past averages.
A pastor nearly reaches a century in New Orleans expresses a wish to preach at a hundred. An old man faced a cyclone with a relative carrying him to safety, jumping into a canal to escape the funnel cloud. Both stories reflect quiet reflections on longevity and peril.
The page records Graettiger winning two games against Wert and splitting with Ruta in local matches. It mentions Crawford County events and a new opening in Gratt Unger on Thursday. It also outlines school funding needs for the coming year, with General Fund 15000 and Schoolhouse Fund 3000, dated March 1, 1922, signed by Secretary John Jertson.
The personal story of Robert Loh, a highly educated Chinese man who returns to his homeland in 1949 to join the new Communist society. He survives disillusionment after disillusionment, works under Mao Zedong, becomes the sole non Communist in a position of responsibility, and after eight harrowing years manages a life risking escape.
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