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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1962
Page
8
A collection of light items covers quirky observations on snow and fashion, a county 4-H cake at a banquet, California road sign humor, and a Palo Alto County farmer who survives a tractor run over with surprising calm. The piece blends domestic vignettes with rural humor and small-town reportage.
Report notes deep snow banks and high visibility issues in town intersections. Red flags mounted on car antennas warn drivers of approaching glare from plowed streets as cars move through winter conditions. Local excitement follows news from Caribou Eskimos and Northwest Territories aid.
Graetlinger Bank 75 led by Hammerberg 62 and Graetlinger Coop 61 53 faced Erickson oi 53 in a listed score sequence. High team series went to Graettinger State Bank with 2464, while Richard Masters topped both individuals with a 590 series and a 214 high game. Black and Tile posted the top game at 364. Also noted is a tomato plant ripening indoors at Mrs. Amelia Klink’s home in Oelwein two inches in diameter.
Funeral services for Minnie Christina Nyborg were held at Lost Island Lutheran church on Friday at 2 p.m. Rev. H. B. Bestul officiated with selections by Mrs. Rudolph Christensen and Mrs. Martin Simonson. Interment followed in Lost Island cemetery. Nyborg, born May 16, 1883 in Livingston County Illinois, died March 5 1962 in Chicago at age 78. She taught in Lost Island Township, studied at Highland Park College Des Moines, trained as a nurse at Deaconess Home and Hospital Chicago, then served Jewish missions before retirement.
At 7338 South Stewart St. Chicago Illinois, parents, one brother Isaac, two sisters Sophia Christensen and Bette Halversen preceded her in death. Survived by four sisters Lydia Norris Graettinger Cora Thoreson Cherokee Alice Nyborg Juletta Johnson Pasadena California two brothers Jacob Nyborg Jackson Minnesota Joseph Nyborg Ruthven and a number of nieces nephews and many friends.
Mr and Mrs Guy Towne recently observed their seventieth wedding anniversary. Married in a double wedding, they have spent all 70 years together in the Jamaica community.
Ten patients with broken hips crowded the Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield, forcing all wheelchairs to be in use as injuries overwhelmed the facility.
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