Snow totals and lingering travel woes near Spirit Lake
Graettinger records show only 46 inches of snow since January 1 as nearby towns report larger totals. The note recalls Wilfred and Bea Witt stranded 25 miles west of Spirit Lake during a blizzard on March 5, needing a ride to the city and a late night hotel stay, with dissatisfaction over missing hot coffee after a late arrival.
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Graettinger
Wilfred
Bea Witt
Blilmard
Spirit Lake
Witt
Dining rooms and cafes close in Bellaworth area
Mrs. Witt misses coffee from Sunday afternoon until Monday morning after local businesses shut. Easter Seals aids crippled children and adults regardless of disability, race, or religion. Iowa Fair Fifteen tax proposal would shift funds, Palo Alto County to lose 126 percent of its road share while towns gain 47.70. Road funds come from license and gasoline taxes and state sales tax. 1960 census shows Palo Alto rural 7,180 and urban 7,556. Hamm et county rural 4,937 and urban 934.
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Iowa
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Hmmet
Social Security Rep Schedule For Estherville Emmetsburg
City hall Estherville 10 30 to 2 00 March 14 and March 22 at court house Emmetsburg 10 to 2 00 March 22 and March 14 2024 listings show outreach office hours and locations
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City Hall
Estherville
Court House
Emmetsburg
CATCHING COLD RELIEF PROMISE AT HAMMERBERG DRUG
An advertisement claims quick relief for colds with a 69 cent offer. It promises one hour relief after taking three doses of the stated tablets, with a money back guarantee if relief is not felt. The ad directs shoppers to Hammerberg Drug.
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Hammerberg Drug
Drivers License Exams Seasonal Schedule
Exams scheduled on Mondays in Estherville and Orange City and Tuesdays in Emmetsburg. Wednesdays are at Spencer and Thursdays at Rock Rapids. Fridays at Spirit Lake and Saturdays at Sibley mornings.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
That They May Be One In Christ Prayer Reflections
A religious reflection on John 17, highlighting Jesus prayer for unity among Christians. It contrasts joy as a distinct gift, contemplates keeping from evil or the evil one, and urges personal decision with Christ. It emphasizes unity in heart and harmony across believers, and asks if daily actions bring one closer to the Master.
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Christ
Nevers
Foreman
God
Jesus
Batan
Heaven
Hell
Emmetsburg and Graettinger News Roundup Update
Local obituaries note Mrs Ferdinand Pegunt prasad passed away at home shortly after 1 p.m. in EN male EN male. Martin Coonan, son of Ri moteburg founder, died in Emmetsburg. Grac tinger school election yielded 52 votes with John Graettinger and Myron Foe tied for reelection to the board at 46 each, C E Norris polled 41 for treasurer. Verne Trickel won heavyweight elimination in Minneapolis by defeating Jim White. Ray’s Cafe in Graettinger stayed open to serve shovelers aiding Highway 17 cleanup. Other notes reference schoolmasters’ meeting, local visits, and livestock price trends, with hog market shifts and fall price expectations discussed.
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Ferdinand Pegunt
Martin
Coonan
Martin Coonan
Rimoteburg
Heaeh
Emmetsburg
Gract+ tinger
John Graettinger
Myron Foe
Mien Bons
Board of Education
C. E. Norris
Joe Ball
Grachtinger
Carl Wyes
Carl Spies
Farm Outlook Predicts Higher Hog Prices This Summer
Farm economist Francis Kutish of Iowa State University estimates hog prices this summer could match last year's peak or rise by 1 to 2 dollars per hundredweight if business picks up. He bases this on stable per person meat supplies and consumer buying power, with storage factors noted.
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Francis Kutish
Iowa State University
Down Library Lane Reader Notice and Novel Teaser
City Library announces Saturday and Wednesday hours at Down Library Lane with a note on new fiction Emman Laula Grace and a portrait of Fannie Ross. The text recalls Fannie supporting Edmund Ross through anti slavery work, Civil War, and Reconstruction era battles.
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Emman
Laula
Fannie
Edmund Ross
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