FFA Livestock Judging Contest At Sioux City
The FFA team Graettinger consisting Paul Bonstead Denis Graettinger Martin Baedke and Gene Twait competed in the seventh annual four state livestock judging contest at the Sioux City stock yards on Thursday March 11. A total of 152 teams and 608 boys from Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Nebraska participated making it the largest livestock judging contest in the United States. The Graettinger team finished in the white ribbon group with a team score of 2856 points. Individual scores were Bonstead 756.8 Graettinger 715.4 Baedke 708.2 and Twait 675.6. Sponsors were the Sioux City market and packing interests. Official judge was Jim Kiser of Iowa State College. Dr Howard Dawson spoke on teacher shortages salary trends rural needs and community life. He also spoke at a dinner for Palo Alto county teachers at Ruthven school.
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Ffaivestock
Paul Bonnstead
Pennis Gracttinger
Martin Baedke
Gene Twait
Sioux City
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
United States
Graettinger
Paul Bonstead
Denvia Graettinger
Gene Twalt
Jim Kiser
Iowa State College
Emmetsburg
Methodist Church
Howard Dawson
National Education Association
Washington, D. C
Leachers
Palo Alto County
Ruthven School
Dawson
Palo Alto County school boards meet in two towns
Palo Alto County school boards held a Wednesday meeting attended by directors including secretary Robert Murray and Superintendent Manchester in Emmetsburg and Ruthven to discuss shared administrative matters.
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Grachtinger Board of Directors
Robert Murray
Supt. Manchester
Palo Alto County
Keith Burg Completes Basic at Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt. Keith J. Burg son of Mr and Mrs Charles Burg Box 102 Gradtin ner recently finished basic Infantry training at Fort Leonard Wood with a unit of the 6th Armored Division After induction Burg was processed through the 5045th ASU Reception Station receiving initial Army clothing and undergoing basic tests to determine his post training assignment Also mentions soil test results and a local treasure hunt tease.
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Keith Burg
Fort Leonard Wood, Mon
Keith J. Burg
Charles Burg
Gradtinner
Fort Leonard Wood
6Th Armored Division
Burg
5045Th
ASU
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