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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1975

Page

6

Wanted Editor for Ruthven Zipcode and Various Sales Posts

A jumble of small classifieds listing edits and sales notes. Editor wanted for Ruthven area contact Ed Robinson after 6 pm. Multiple for sale items include a 133 Kewanee tandem disc, wooden boat and trailer with lights, bedding, bathroom sets, and a riding lawn mower. Also mobile homes for sale or rent in Ruthven and nearby towns with several phone numbers. Obscure personal birthday and anniversary wishes at the end.

Dixon Carpenter Mobile Homes Gene

Head Start open house marks program 10th anniversary

Palo Alto County Head Start at St Ellen's Building hosts an open house on May 14 to celebrate a decade of services for low income families. Morris Kirchhof notes Head Start's 1965 establishment broadened health education and social support, with a public lunch by parents. A May 4 classroom display in Spencer Shopping Center Mall invites the public to join the celebration and cake.

Head Start Palo Alto County St. Ellen's Morris Kirchhof U. S. of Economic Opportunity Office of Child Development Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Nation Head Start James Policy Council Buena Vista Clay Emmet Dickinson, O'Brien Osceola Palo Alto Pocahontas Upper

Iowa Monument at Vicksburg A Proud Civil War Tribute

A portray of William T. Rigby of Red Oak Grove who helped create a nationally recognized Civil War battlefield park at Vicksburg Mississippi. The Iowa memorial, built by H. H. Kitson, features bas reliefs and a center standard bearer, with tablets and 20 state memorials. Iowa contributed funds for monuments and a Kirkwood bust later.

Rigby Iowa Vicksburg America Cavalry H. H. Kitson Grand Gulf Port Gibson Raymond Jackson Champion's Hill Iowa Memorial Albert B.cummins Grenville Dodge Gov Kindall Samuel J. Kirkwood Con

Iowa Civil War Hero Rigby Shaped Vicksburg Park

The account recalls Lt Rigby later Capt Rigby of Iowa who served in 1863 at Vicksburg and, after the war, helped build the Vicksburg Military Park. He became a farmer and political figure, chaired park commissions, raised funds nationwide, and saw a bronze bust erected after his death in 1929. The park memorials honor both Union and Confederate figures. For more details, write Box 709, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180.

Rigby Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa Vicksburg Military Park Congress Lee Capt Vicksburg Dixie Stephen D. Lee Pres Theodore Roosevelt Iowa Monument National Military Cemetery Miss

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