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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

6

Purchase Agreement Grain Inspected Before Delivery Notice

Government price support purchase agreements will be inspected before a delivery notice is sent to owners. Wisconsin Palo Alto county ASC chair Wi P Brodersen says advance inspection prevents delivery of ineligible grain and helps producers take corrective steps. Maturity dates: wheat and grain sorghum March 31. other commodities April 30 for barley oats rye flaxseed May 31 for soybeans and July 31 for corn.

Wi. P. Brodersen Palo Alto County ASC Brodersen

Family Life Conference at Iowa State College

The Mind Alive and The Mature Mind will headline the Family Life Conference at Iowa State College on April 3 and 4. Dr and Mrs H A Overstreet will join as speakers, bringing expertise in emotional health and human relations for Iowa families, as announced by county extension Home Economist Mrs Hope Kuecker.

Family Life Iowa State College Hope Kuecker Iowa H. A. Overstreet

Annual Meeting of TB Association at Emmetsburg

The Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association will hold its annual meeting for members and the board on the second Wednesday in April 1956 at St. Thomas Church at 6 30 pm. The event is open to all 1955 Christmas Seal purchasers. Paul C Williamson Executive Secretary, State Association, Des Moines, will speak.

Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association St. Thomas Church Paul C. Williamson Exec. Sec State Association Des Moines

Why hog prices stayed low despite higher income

Farm economist Francia A. Kutish of Iowa State College explains reduced hog prices in 1955 due to higher marketing costs and competition from other meats. If consumer pork share matched 1949, 1955 would average about $18 but real prices remained around $15.40 despite higher national income.

Francia A. Kutish Towa State College Kutish Hutish

Red meat consumption and pork demand in 1955

The data show beef average per person rose from 63 to 81 pounds between 1949 and 1955 while total red meat consumption grew from 143 to about 162 pounds. Pork demand lagged, but overall pork spending stayed similar as incomes rose, reducing the share of income spent on pork.

Kutish

Frank’s precise travel plans end in a sudden move

Frank, a careful planner, values punctuality and efficient travel. At a highway lunchroom he eyes a timely bus connection that could shave an hour from his trip. He gathers his bag, steps toward the highway, intent on a neat, well timed transition.

Frank Nmove

Locals Peeve Locals Peeve After Week in Cedar Falls

Mrs. Bill Rasmussen returned home from Cedar Falls where she helped her daughter and son-in-law Harold Lange move into their own home. A group traveled to Rochester to assist relatives and attended a wedding and a college graduation.

Bill Rasmussen Cedar Falls Harold Lange Ernie Knutsen J. W. Knutsen Anna Jorgensen Ames Janice Knutsen Leon Knutsen Swea City Douglas Gross Sa. State College Gross

Bus Victim’s Fate Undermined By Sudden Death

A man named Frank sheltered behind a parked truck as a bus stopped across the road. He stepped onto the highway with purpose, but the car that struck him came from an unseen angle, ending his plans and life unexpectedly.

Frank

Birthday Celebration Spotted During Community Visit

Gen remained at the home of Dy and Mrs. Raymond Simonsen while the group traveled to Topeka Kansas to visit the Virgil Westfall and LeRoy Paulsen families. They helped Mrs. Virgil Westfall celebrate her Birthday Saturday.

Charlie Weetfall Larry Alfred Jokamsen Jorgen Paulsen Esther Simonsen Raymond Simonsen Valley Falls Kansas Simon Gen Topeka, Kansas Virgil

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