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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
2
Palmer and Cleo Cody express gratitude for support during their father’s illness and death and thank the people of Grahtinger and the community for kindness and forbearance regarding publishing omissions last week and this week.
Economic expert Howard Hines of Iowa State College cautions that rising state expenditures do not indicate a larger state government. He cites transfers to local governments, with regular state activities at about 12 million dollars and 24.7 million for institutions and hospitals. road work dominates spending. Hospitals seek ninety graduate nurses at Hines VA hospital in Illinois with salaries from 3740 to 5810.
Iowa notice fixed March 28 1955 for hearing proof of the lost will of Anna Thorson Resh deceased. L W Frost Clerk District Court attests on March 1 1955 with official seal.
A fragmented directory lists Craven John DeVries Alan Hersleff Jens Kirkegaard Virgil Olesen Well Drilling and Water System services in Emmetsburg area with sales and installation. It mentions W M Rode Graettinger optometrist and various county offices including auditor clerk sheriff recorder treasurer coroner and superintendent of schools. Abstracting services urged.
A Christian medical missionary argues that Ascariasis control in Korea shows health, mental strength, and spiritual vitality are connected. He asserts body health is a Christian duty, achievable through self control and purposeful action, with God in charge guiding mind and behavior.
John Wikert takes charge of the Nanamaker Produce business after purchasing it. The Farmers and Merchants State Bank assets were sold at J. A. Spies office with strong attendance. Items sold individually brought 471 dollars, then overall bids reached 1425 dollars with W. C. Dawson of Algona as buyer. The issue also notes multiple local marriages, school board elections, and a boy injured by an electric winger incident.
The basement of his home shows Graettinger Market Report figures with Hags from Chicago top at 11.15 for corn 87 cents oats 3244c eggs 20 cents heavy hens 18 cents light hens 1 cent Stagg 13 cents old roosters 8 cents.
Grant Kelley of Cresco will find it easier to remember his birthday after a seventh anniversary celebration coincided with the birth of a great granddaughter. Parents are Mr and Mrs Rae Dean Roo of Des Moines.
W S Lane of Bonaparte marks half a century in the jewelry trade at the same shop, honored at age 83 for 50 years of service in the business and the community.
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