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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

8

Explain Rule On Early Shorn Wool Incentive Payments

Wool producers who shear early this year can qualify for 1955 wool program payments if they sell their early shorn wool by March 31. Payments will be made in summer for wool sold in the year ending March 31, 1956, with 1956 wool sold from April 1, 1956 to March 31, 1957 paid in summer 1957. Those who delay sales into 1956 may still qualify, but payments come in 1957. no payments for wool shown before January 1, 1955.

Wm. Broderson ASC Broderson

PAYMens Incentive Lifts National Price to Incentive Level

PAYMens will be made at a per centage rate bringing the national average price received by producers for the particular market year up to the incentive level.

Graettinger State Bank Honored For Savings Bonds Sales Record

Graettinger State Bank received a four color Minute Man citation for exceeding its 1955 savings bonds quota. H A Elsenbast accepted the award from L L Lawler as G M Humphrey and Gerard Nollen signed the Treasury acknowledgement. The bank surpassed the $110 927 goal with $159 093 in sales. Earl Erickson, son of Earl G. Erickson, attends Naval Radarman School in Norfolk Virginia learning radar plotting navigation and radio communications.

Gracttinger State Bank U. S. Treasury Department H. A. Elsenbast L. L. Lawler United States Savings Hands Division Iowa UYU. S. Treasury U. S G. M. Humphrey the Treasury Gerard 8. Nollen Earl Erickson Naval Radar School Earl H. Erickson USN Earl G. Erickson Graettinger Naval Radarman School Norfolk

Principal Bloss Attends Cancer Educators Workshop

D. R. Bloss, principal of Gract tinger High School, attended the American Cancer Society educators workshop in Mason City last Friday. Ninety delegates from 16 northern Iowa counties attended to learn how Iowa educators can help control cancer.

Bloss Cancer Society D. R. Bloss Gracttinger High School American Cancer Society Mason City North Towa

Printing services ad teases Times 154 contact

Small ad urges readers to call The Times at 154 for letterheads envelopes or other printing needs. It emphasizes quick service and local availability. The brief notice treats printing requests as a simple phone inquiry.

the Times

Luther College Instrumental Festival Sees Local Entrants

Local students from Luther College Dorian Society earn places in the eighth annual instrumental festival in Decorah. Paul Kirke gaard clarinet Karen Manchester cornet Cynthia Vasey French horn named for Wednesday March 15 grand concert featuring 275 instrumentalists.

Luther College Grachtinger School Luther College Dorian Society Decorah Paul Kirkegaard Karen Manchester Cynthia Vasey

Bergeson Files for State Senate in Woodbury County

Emlin Bergeson now of Sioux City files for State Senate representing Woodbury County. Formerly lived near Grachtinger, he previously won a term as State Representative from Woodbury County as a Democrat two years ago.

Emlin Bergeson Grachtinger Sioux City Woodbury County

Curly Cues Breeders Coop Meeting Amid Snowy Night

The Palo Alto Breeders' Cooperative held a successful meeting despite snow and wind last Tuesday. President Forest Rouse and Secretary Ted Hermanson led the session while technician Maurice Partridge reported a 299 percent rise in business and a 25 percent gain for the first two months of 1956 compared with the prior year. Lyle Jackson of the Eastern Town Breeders Association in Cedar Rapids presented slides on notable bulls, highlighting top stock for Palo Alto dairymen. Hagen from the Iowa State Dairy Promotion Association spoke on the uses of the one cent per pound levy.

Palo Alto Breeders’ Cooperative Forest Rouse Ted Hermanson Maurice Partridge Lyle Jackson Eastern Town Breeders Association Cedar Rapids Palo Alto A Hagen Iowa State Dairy Promotion Association

FFA Boys to Represent Graettinger in Sioux City Contest

The Graettinger FFA chapter will be represented by a judging team in the 1956 Vocational Agriculture Judging contest to be held March 23 at the Sioux City Stock Yards. More than 100 teams are expected to enter the event, one of the largest of its kind in the area.

FFA Sioux City Graettinger Aref

Planning meeting on 1957 soil conservation program

Leaders of soil and water conservation in Palo Alto county will meet at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 15, at the Palo Alto County Court House. The session will review the 1956 government cost sharing program run by the county ASC office and form recommendations for 1957.

Palo Alto County Palo Alto Co. Court House ASC

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