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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1920

Page

5

Multiple Want Ads in Graettinger Iowa with various listings

A collage of classified lines offers real estate, farm listings, livestock, harness, and services in Graettinger Iowa including houses for sale, land listings, hogs, eggs, hay, and a sanitary bath business relocation. Also notes the brown tailed moth detected in Iowa and quotes experts on its danger to trees and people.

New England Iowa Henry Ness Ness France E. D. Ball Harvard Europe

Iowa Towns Raise School Heads Salaries Across State

The Iowa Teachers' conference highlights cities boosting superintendent pay to attract and retain leadership. Cities including Iowa City, Fort Dodge, Mason City, Storm Lake, and others raise salaries from about 1,800 to 7,500 dollars, with some three-year contracts, amid a statewide push to avoid losing qualified administrators.

Pala Ee Alto County Farm Bureau Grachtinger Mallard Ing John B. Dorman Des Moines Dorman Iowa Teachers’ Association Sioux City Fort Dodge Iowa City Arnold's Park Boxholm Britt Brooklyn Eldora Luverne Mason City Milford Missouri Valley Okoboji Red Oak Schleswig Storm Lake

Town farmers lead in farm trucks nationwide

Advance figures from the Office of Farm Management of the U S Department of Agriculture show farmers operate more motor trucks than any other state. Crop reporters tally 60,000 trucks used solely for farm work with Pennsylvania, New York, and Nebraska ranking second to third in numbers.

Office of Farm United States Department of Agriculture Si Pic Pennsylvania Nebraska

Election Officers Called After Mixed Bus Notes

In Cincinnati and Dubuque parts of the morning session, officers were elected as part of a meeting about transport services. George R. Harsh of Milwaukee and E. W. Hertzler of Bur ington spoke in the afternoon with Herbert Barlass of T. B. Martins Company showing trucks used in regular routes, though not all vehicles were listed.

Cinnati Anna Mayer Dubuque Innera George R. Harsh Wauke Wis E. W. Hertzler Buring Ington Herbert Barlass

County invites women to Home Demonstration Agent meetings

Countywide meetings urged for town and country women with Miss Neal Knowles State Leader of Home Demonstration Agents to speak on the work. Directors seek county interest to secure an agent as requests rise. meetings set across Palo Alto County from Graettinger to Mallard with times and venues listed.

Neal Knowles Palo Alto Thursdy Rodman Aryshire Ruthven Reddin Hall Curlew Pat Mallard

Water rights and land drainage advisory note

A terse guidance fragment warns landowners to minimize path changes and avoid excessive branching while noting the upstream landowner may divert water onto a property. It urges consideration of the neighbor's grade and watershed in planning or maintenance decisions.

Palo Alto County Attorney Candidacy Announced for GOP Primary

EB I Nefstead Gracttinger from Iowa announces candidacy for Palo Alto County Attorney, subject to Republican primaries in June. Cites readiness and local service in a terse party filing.

Palo Alto County EB. I. Nefstead Gracttinger Towa

Adams announces re nomination bid for 47th District state senator

H. C. Adams of Alona Iowa announces candidacy for re nomination to the office of State Senator for the 47th Senatorial District subject to the Republican Primaries in June in the state.

H. C. Adams Alona Iowa

Six Iowa Creameries Win State Butter Mark Honor

Six Iowa creameries have qualified to use the state butter mark, signaling adherence to a high standard in butter making for markets outside the state. Qualifying plants include Strawberry Point Manly Burt Hull Algona and Brem er. A. W. Rudnick of Iowa State College grades cream monthly to boost premiums for high grade cream and encourages improvement contests among butter makers to raise overall quality toward the mark’s standard.

Iowa Strawberry Point Manly Burt Hull Algona Bremer A. W. Rudnick Iowa State College

Irrigation Gains in Iowa Truck Crops and Onions

Iowa State College extension official C L Fitch notes irrigation boosts in Pleasant Valley area with Mississippi River water piped to bluffs for sprinklers. Muscatine Island records 1150 acres under irrigation aiding intensified truck farming and onion crops would rise in value by 800 to 400 dollars per acre in 1919. Ringsted Dispatch reports American Legion posts considering a summer baseball league with no professionals and post teams.

Iowa Muscatine Island C. L. Fitch Agricultural Extension Department Iowa State College Mr. Fitch Conesville Ringsted Dispatch American Legion Legion

Ladies Shoes Sell Best at $9.98 at Wildeys

Local ads report men and women shopping Wildeys for low prices on footwear and undergarments. Shoppers include Miss Marjorie Johnson and Grace Heartety in Estherville and several other area residents making purchases or calling on merchants. The Times notes births in Boone county and ongoing community events including revival meetings and M E Ladies Aid plans with invitations extended.

Wildey S— Ady Boone County Martin Anderson Estherville Cyrel the Times T. W. Millen Emmetsburg Wm. Nock Graettinger Marvin Nichtern East of Graettinger J. E. Pritchard Melvin Iowa J. A. E. Cunningham M. E. Church Charles Giddings Osgood Giddings M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society

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