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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

3

Mogens Madsen Foreman On Large Oake Dam

Mogens Madsen a Graettinger native aged 64 is foreman on the Oahe dam near Pierre South Dakota. The Western Contracting Corp of Sioux City builds the giant earth moving unit named Euenik rated to haul 80 cubic yards. The dam project is under Omaha district supervision and is among the world’s largest earth filled works.

Pierre Graettinger Mogens Madsen Mr. Madsen Andrew Pete Henry Duus A. C. Christiangen Grachtinger Western Contracting Corp Sioux City Oahe Dam Omaha Nebr

Madsen Backed by Long Grachtinger Lineage in 20 Years of Work

Mr. Madsen, son of the late Mr and Mrs Peter Madsen, longtime Grachtinger residents, brings twenty years of experience in this line of work.

Mr. Madsen Peter Madsen Grachtinger Madsen

Former Graettinger Girl Heads Foreign Technical Assignment

Shirley Whiteside Hagen a Graettinger High School graduate and former rural mail carrier’s daughter leaves for Dammam Saudi Arabia to join her husband Johnny who is National Can technical manager. She has been a radio and TV writer at KQTA Rapid City and holds editor appointments at Uranium magazine and Rocky Mountain Oil Reporter. She will cover the Second Atoms for Peace Conference in Geneva and a Persian Gulf pearl divers story for Skin Divers. She may also cover the world’s largest LP gas installation in Ridagh. Overseas address: National Gas Co Box 157 Dammam Saudi Arabia.

Shirley Whiteside Hagen Graettinger High Frank Whiteside Graettinger Hot Springs S. D Dammam Saudi Arabia Johnny National Can Company Shirley KQTA Rapid City Uranium Magazine Rocky Mountain Oil Reporter Atoms For Peace Greneva Persian Gulf Skin Divers Magazine National LP Magazine King Saud Ridagh Hagen Summit Rd S. Dak National Gas Co

Bloomfield youth Doran Bollman tops nation as 4-H boy

Doran Bollman of Bloomfield has been named the nation’s most outstanding 4-H boy. He is a freshman agriculture student at Iowa State College, earning recognition for his work in club projects and leadership roles.

Doran Bollman Bloomfield Bollman Iowa State College

Eddyville resident Gideon Dotts dies at 102

Eddyville longtime resident Gideon Dotts died at age 102. He was reportedly the world’s oldest member of the Odd Fellows lodge.

Gideon Dotts Eddyville Mr. Dotts Odd Fellows Lodge

Tree accident leaves Eddie Merrick with injuries

Eddie Merrick near Mount Sterling suffered a crushed shoulder and facial lacerations after being found pinned under a tree while working timber. He cannot recall how the accident happened. Afton Fire Department battled a tractor fire at Wayne Crittenden farm, with Crittenden sustaining severe hand burns while attempting to fight the blaze himself.

Eddie Merrick Mt. Sterling Afton Fire Department Wayne Crittenden Mr. Crittenden

Board Proceedings At Emmetsburg Courthouse Meeting

Emmetsburg town board in adjourned session approves county claims for warrants and payments. Items include mileage, sessions, committee work, law enforcement, courthouse supplies, welfare costs, and numerous district road fund expenditures.

Emmetsburg ATL Arthur Deedy Cnty

County Board Actions February 1958 Summary

County board approves 150 for fee control for 1958 and 2100 annual sheriff clerk salary. Approves February county home report and hires Mr and Mrs Riley Smith as county home stewards at 3000 yearly. Fred Short named engineer to survey D D No 3. Cigarette permit granted to Mary Breckler. 4th quarter 1957 I S Ellis report approved. Quitclaim deed signed to Carl Wiedahtl for 2.83 acres in 85 96 33. Meeting adjourned to March 17 1958.

H. GL. Wright Clayton . Webb McConnell High Bargman Rickless Sheriff's Office Riley Smith Fred Short Ricklefs Mary Breckler I. S. Eliis J. P Freedom Two Bargmann Trecklefs Palo Alto County Carl Wiedahtl

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