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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
7
The Rosary Society at Tainvaen will hold a meeting on Wednesday, March 27 at the Jyainah Center. Serving will be from 4:80 to Apo. St Cevetiats Mrs. Arnold Gintes and Mrs. Alfred Brockenhott will be hostesses.
The Grundy County 4 H clubs prepare for a county 4 H conference on April 5 at Silver Lake. Youth speaker Todd Cunningham of Ames will discuss Youth in America. County officer elections will be held, with eight girls and eight boys running as committee members. Historical officers from 1967 include Roger Schnell and Barbara Heinen among others.
Margaret Georgie Johnson advocates locating a vocational school at Graettinger in the county center, highlighting space, housing, parks, utilities, and proximity to Emmet and Palo Alto counties. She notes Graettinger’s facilities, community support, and access to liberal arts courses from nearby colleges as benefits, with few drawbacks she cannot identify.
Graettinger high school will make a two section booklet available from the Graettinger Municipal Light Plant. Kenneth Jensen announces the guide explains why college is a goal and how to achieve it for students and parents. It covers costs, scholarships, grants, loans and work-study, with distribution led by Ran Bartels.
The Pirates finish with 16 free throws at an 8.6 average and balanced scoring. Newhouse leads with 60 percent field goals, Clipperton 48 percent, Nicol 46, Reee 43, Moran 42. Rose and Clipperton top free throw accuracy at 76 and 73 percent. Turnovers totaled 202 to opponents 352.
The Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society announced living memorials over recent months including Glenn Formney Ferdinand Pegum Floyd Struthers Augusta Frances Wood and deceased members of Bethel Lutheran Church of Graettinger Mrs Russell Stell of Mallard serves as Palo Alto County memorial chairman
Local readers report confusion over garden care and home upkeep terms as Times office issues a reminder to residents of Greetingar to maintain their own properties and garden areas amid unclear guidance and stray calls.
Palo Alto Hospital invites expectant mothers and fathers to attend prenatal classes starting April 4. Sessions cover pregnancy changes, baby development, diet, rest, posture, and newborn care with demonstrations on baby baths and formula. Margaret Pratt and staff present nutrition and clothing tips. a father attendance option is noted.
Meyer and Filkadey announce retirements from Elkader Fire Department. The chief serves 24 years as chief and 44 years as a member of the Elkader Volunteer Fire Department this month.
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