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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1966
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Tuesday incident with a driver attracting attention. A narrator or observer notes a person named Dede or Wiral and mentions a vehicle, a drive by, and a possible visit or sighting. Details are obscured and uncertain.
A humorous quote defines a celebrity as someone who pursues fame and then hides behind dark glasses to avoid recognition. It highlights the irony of public life and personal shielding in modern stardom.
Retea, formerly of Wallingford, now administers a new nursing and retirement home project in Glasgow, Mantro University notes relatives here report flooding impact after March 3 events near Burge, N. D. The Reichs have managed nursing and retirement facilities under American Lutheran oversight for several years.
The Fort Dodge social security district office announces contact schedules at Emmetsburg courthouse Estherville city hall and Spencer courthouse with dates in March April May and June. Appointments to see representatives in these towns can be arranged by writing to the Fort Dodge district office.
A compact listing from Graettinger Iowa includes names and titles for town officials such as Mayor John Poland and council members, along with police, fire, and city departments. It extends to county officers, boards, and local organizations including the American Legion and Lions Club.
Graettinger news notes a market day kickoff, property valuation hike of around fifty percent, a proposed municipal light plant option near Jensen drug store, and new local business moves including Marley taking over the Williams Garage. A list of local boys joining military service is also included with names such as Vance Torswell Charles Young Joseph Grady and others.
A quirky readable piece tracing the adventures of a bold man nicknamed the terrible pilot. It offers vivid anecdotes of courage and wit, illustrated and anchored by a playful reporter’s tone.
The Tribune previews a forthcoming biography titled the Courage of the Early Morning by William Arthur Bishop about World War I Canadian ace Bill Bishop. The book cites praise from the Montreal Gazette and notes Bishop earned the Victoria Cross for destroying Mere Geri, while also detailing his tough early cadet years, nickname Bishop lands, and flair for risky landings.
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