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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

12

Proposed School Improvements and Bond Details

The plan calls for installing one hundred lockers in the High School at $6 each, totaling $600, plus about $100 for new western end windows, with $8,000 to $9,000 of the $10,000 bonds to be issued only if needed. Bonds run twenty years with no principal payment first ten years, $800 annual interest, and $1,000 yearly retirement in years eleven to twenty. Tuition money of about $8,800 annually would partly fund salaries. eliminating tuition could raise costs to taxpayers by $185,800 over ten years, making the improvement a business decision dependent on tuition revenue and crowding relief.

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Independent District seeks bonds to fund school improvements

The Graettinger Independent School District plans a May 12 1924 election at the Opera House basement to approve bonds not exceeding 10000 for improving the present schoolhouse and erecting an addition. Voters will decide from 1 PM to 6 PM. Secretary H A Elsenvast notes petition signatures and district resolutions support the measure.

Graettinger Palo Alto Opera House Graetstinger Idwa Counety Pallo Alto Graettin Board of Directors Town H. A. Elsenbast

Architect’s plan for two grade rooms at town school

The architect advises adding two grade rooms to the existing brick school to expand space for high school work. He notes the current gym and assembly areas are hard to extend without major reconstruction and urges a temporary solution until a permanent plan is developed. He also suggests repurposing the assembly area as a study room and providing book storage in the hall for future use.

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Peton Death Notice Reflects Community Loss

A funeral tribute to Mr. Peton portrays him as a hardworking, thrifty, and devout citizen. The notice highlights his role as a devoted husband and father, a generous neighbor, and a faithful Lutheran church member. It notes his family's prosperity and moves to town for rest and comfort, while expressing heartfelt sympathy from the Times and listing distant attendees at the funeral.

Peton Mr. Peton Lutheran Church Chhildhood Paul Onhike Austin Minnesota Myra Tred Moltz Broadland South Dakota Mra Alfred Jorgensen Alster Misa Mathilda Chicago Delming Miller Trenton Aong Daugh Molta Kanaorado Kangna

Notice To Property Owners In City Dumping Ground Cleanup

Notice requests all property owners to haul ashes tin cans and debris to the dumping ground as soon as possible. Mayor L J Lindsey asks compliance to improve property appearance. Card of Thanks from Mrs EL Poton and children thanks neighbors for kindness during illness and death of husband and father and for floral gifts.

L. J. Lindsey

Hearing on Establishment of Secondary Road District No 20

Notice from Palo Alto County that a petition has been filed in the County Auditor's office seeking the establishment of a district to surface a gravel road. The description includes the Fallow Road and nearby sections as the proposed project area.

Palo Alto County Rejada Fallow Road

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