Annual Creamery Meeting Slated For March 28
The Farmers Creamery of Graettinger will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday March 28. Free coffee and domus will be served after which the business meeting will be held. The audit of the Graettinger Community School for the year ended June 30 191 was completed and filed for public inspection. Bonded indebtedness is $173,000 with $20,000,000 in bonds paid and securities held at $50,000.
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Farmers Creamery of
Graettinger
Legion
Lion Re Smith
Gritoftingee
Oi 4
Grachtinger
Eehoatist Viet
State
Smith
Lloyd R. Smith
Wallingford Executes Automatic Number Identifier Change
The Wallingford Telephone Co operative converted to Automatic Number Identification service on Friday afternoon. Each subscriber is assigned a number row and imprinted tape carries the number. Operators will set dial lines and routing. direct distance, credit card, person to person, and collect calls require operator assistance as before.
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Wallingford Telephone Cooperative
Fach
Gell
Individual School Photos Tuesday at Pine Dale School
Principal Backhaus-vertinds asks parents to have children dressed for picture day on March 21. Estherville photographer will be on site all day to take the individual portraits.
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Wilfelinen
Pine Dale
Backhaus
Estherville
Palo Alto County Swine Show Entries Deadline Approaches
March 17 marks the entry deadline for Palo Alto County Swine Show with Extension officials noting entries must include two market hogs. The event opens for judging at 7 p.m. and features a swine grading demonstration, live hog judging, and four member teams from 4-H and FFA. Carcass hogs will be exhibited at the Geo. A. Hormel and Co. Plant in Port Dodge on March 22.
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Palo Alto County
Npen
Palo Ate County
Ill
Eavard HO
Kmmelburg
Bern
al Christian
Iowa State University
Geo. A. Hormel and Co. Phint
Port Dodge
Gala St Patrick's Celebration At Emmetsburg Weekend
Emmetsburg hosts a major St Patrick's celebration with Irish parliament member Thomas Fitzpatrick visiting from Dublin to strengthen Irish ties. US Senator Jack Miller and Iowa officials attend, with a Des Moines arrival March 16 and introduction to the Iowa Legislature March 17. A 25,000 spectator parade precedes two Lawrence Welk Show performances at Corrigan Hall on March 18.
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Emmetsburg
St. Patrick’s
Thomas Fitzpatrick
T. D
Dublin
Irelind
Ireland
United States
Jack Miller
U. S
Wiley Mayne
Iowa
Robert Fulton
Jack Kibbie
Leo Sanders
Iowa Industrial Commission
Dale Buhl
Northwest
Sioux City
Don Mullin
Fitzpatrick
Des Moines
Senator Kibbie
CoChairman
John Dahm
Dick Kibbie
John McCain
Kibbie
Kimmersburg
Chamber of Commerce
JoAnn Castle
Joe Feeney
Lawrence Welk
Corrigan Hall
County Farmers Sign Up For Feed and Grain Program
About 1,300 farmers in 1300 County enrolled in a federal feed and grain program under Title IA. The Upper Des Moines area outlines project scope, with 446 acres diverted and yield estimates around SG bushels. Officials note federal costs near 36,891 dollars for the program, plus 68,720 dollars for a Neighborhood Youth Corps effort aiding 74 low income youths. Local leaders, including M. Peter Farr, Craig Ford, Rev P C Nash, Joe Stab, Jo Ann Riltses, and J McCreary, outline administration and community involvement across multiple towns.
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Lawrence Linrain
ASCS
Eres
Des Moines
Emimetsbirg
Sour Pial
Don Thomason
Ree
Directo
Ansas
Les Moines
Batterville
Ringsted
Gradlinger
Imp
St. Ber ‘Hou
Warugue
Hcanemic Opportunity
M. Peter Farr
Craig Ford
Rev
P. C. Nash
Pocahontas
Joe Stab
Algona
View Priest Dent
Jo Ann Riltses
West Bend
Scortary
Dev
Jack McCreary
Gruver
Mild Weather Dominates Week With Sparse Snow
The week brought mild temperatures with a new daily record and above freezing highs over the weekend. A light snowfall dusted the ground Wednesday morning with 15 degree lows, followed by clearing skies and lingering fog, while temperatures remained cool but not severe.
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Uney
Tamark
Citizens Meeting in Wallingford Association Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Citizens Rain tks is held Friday evening at Say Poy in the American Legion Trail in Walling toul. The association aims to coordinate community work over six COMINar in Tse old southern Minnesota with Lane as key organizer. A meal will be served. attendees urged to arrive.
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Say Poy
American Legion Trail
Wallingtoul
Oray Peedey
Minnesota
Thom Lane
Willy
Peter Stead
Vordiad Ly
Nelson Estate and Lots Auction Announced for March 25
An administrator sets an auction for the Wong Tager Nelson estate and several lots. The event lists Jobson of Motherville and Win Brown of Guer as auctioneers. Details on bidding terms or time are unclear in the fragment.
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Inger Nelson
Wong Tager Nelson Estate
Taint
Jobson
Motherville
Win, Brown of
Guervon Auction
Palo Alto County Beef Producers Plan April Meeting
County producers outline a series of activities including a beef marketing meeting in the Subire market and a beef tasting program. Dana Fogarty, chairman, announces tours of feeding facilities and farms, plus a beef barbecue to foster better producer feeder relations. Awards to 4-H cattle feeder exhibitors at the 1967 Palo Alto County Fair are planned.
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Palo Alto
Palo Alto County
Peters Ralph Peters 67 of Terril dies after heart attack
Ralph Peters age 67 of Terril died Monday night after a heart attack at home. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at Tar vil Methodist church. Born October 9, 1899 in Spencer he was son of Adolph Peters and Mrs. Peters. He married Elizabeth Reely in 1925. He farmed Terril area then ran a corn shelter and trucking for 23 years. Survivors include his wife and two sons Adolf Fort Dodge and Clifford Ottumwa.
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Ralph Peters
Terril
Ralph Knapp Peters
Terri
Tarvil Methodist Church
Spencer
Adolph Peters
Greenville
Grad Finger
Elizabeth Caroline Reely
Milford
Terris
Adolf
Fort Dodge
Clifford
Ottumwa
The Singing Nun at Graettinger Theatre
Debbie Reynolds stars as Sister Ann in The Singing Nun a Panavision color drama showing Saturday and Sunday at the Graettinger Theatre with light humor and heart appeal featuring catechism songs and a Belgian Dominican nun tale.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Panavision
Graettinger Theatre
Debbie Reynolds
Sister Ann
Three $25 Buck Prizes Saturday Drawn at Stores
Graottinger's Saturday after noon prize will be $75 Bucks in stores participating in the three velock drawing. No prizes were claimed last Saturday as the names of Albert Masters and Paul Thompson were drawn for prizes.
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Graottinger
Albert Masters
Paul Thompson
Music contest drew 325 students from 13 area schools
Approximately 325 students from 13 schools are expected to compete in the Class C instrumental and vocal solo and ensemble contests in Graettinger. Participating schools include Abert Chy Truesdale Ayr ametsburg Catholic South Clay Graettinger Lineal Central Havelock-Plover Mallard Rembrandt Ruthven Terri and Marathon. Public invited. detailed site schedule to be announced.
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Graeitinger Con Abert Chy Truesdale
Ayrametsburg Catholic
South Clay
Graettinger
Lineal Central
Havelock-Plover
Mallard
Rembrunk
Ruthven
Terri
Marathon
Administrative Change At Holy Family Hospital
Administrative changes at Holy Family Hospital see Sister Marie reassigned to manage Onier's Margest in Wichita and Sister Clarissima brought from Marsipid to lead Livamily Hospital in Msthorvle. The move took place last Sunday with Sister Charissima moving from Marshfield Radiology to Estherville for Holy Family. Sister Agnes Marie plans to leave her post to become head of St Francespital in Wichita.
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Aaire Inames
Add.ministratess
Marie
Margest Hospital
Wichita
Ans
Clarissimat
Marsiipid
Wis
Livamily Hospital
Msthorvle
Chanae
Prier
Tole
Tas
Denyie
Whir
Despitals
Chile
Hoatey Resent
Farmers Class Tour Wednesday
The education class will tour Lake Mills Creameries in the morning and Ford Motor Company in the afternoon. Departure from the school at 2:15 a.m. includes a breakfast stop in Mankato. Members travel free. non members pay 3.00 to cover transport. wives may join. Contact Andy Grous for details.
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Minvolls Worbres
Marehy
Lakes
Ford Motor Company
Adlntis
Mankato
Andy Grous
New Pavement Work Planned For Emmetsburg Mallard Route
Reconstruction on highway 1T between Mallard and Emmetsburg is set to begin this spring after a formal agreement by BR. OR. Labs. The project, costing just over a million dollars, involves regrinding resurfacing and widening. April 23 is the target start with most of the summer for completion. Highway 17 between Emmetsburg and Mallard will be closed during work and detour plans are under study. The old concrete pavement south of Emmetsburg near the embankments will be widened with a maximum east swing of about 40 feet. The deteriorating surface has made driving hazardous and snow removal difficult in winter.
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Malkayt
Finmetsbure Ig
BR. OR. Labs
Cherokee
Larhbip
Emmetsbore
Mallard
Highway Commission
Trile
Emmetsburg
Emmeteries
Emmetsburg To Mallard
Five Year Goose Hunting Ban In Emmet Palo Alto Counties
The State Conservation Commission approved a five year closure on Canada goose hunting in a defined area within Emmet and Palo Alto counties. The restricted zone centers on Ingham Lake and West Swan Lake, aiming to establish a Giant Canada Goose breeding population. Current geese number about 150 with 70 young born in 1966, and wing clipping will gradually be lifted as birds mature.
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Emmet
Palo Alto
State Conservation Commission
Estherville
Grachtinger
Arma Strong
Ingham Lake
Swan Lake
Commission
Love
Iowa
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Fort Dodge Carnhuskers
Marie Mushro
Emmetsbure
Pamela Wace Erickson
Little Miss Town
Rhonda Blomburg
Upper Des Moines Opportunity
Padio
Ato
Guachtinesy
Ispaeltinger State Bank
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Gradlingo
Holy Family Hospital
Graettinger Markets
NFO
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Mor
Lewis J. Miller
Elkton
S. Dak
Bracklackey
Florence
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