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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1962
Page
1
John Osher, son of Mrs. Gib Osher of Graettinger, recently appeared in a news photo and story. Osher, a Los Alamos, New Mexico scientist with the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory group, played a pivotal part in perfecting Mark 11, the latest project.
A Graettinger area piece notes John Osher, a Graettinger High School graduate now at Los Alamos, outlining a successful thermonuclear research device achieving brief high energy confinement. The report ties Osher to the local community and recalls other former Graettinger youths contributing to science.
A speaker recounts connections to Graettinger where Jimmy Curran’s nieces and several locals who knew Graettinger nurses were mentioned. The narrator notes a memorable day and hopes residents hear about it.
Firefighters were dispatched to the Bud Harris residence in the southeast part of town Wednesday noon to extinguish a blaze. The Harris home sits on the Ray Wikert property as neighbors noted the rapid response by local crews.
Farm No 31 near Graettinger is owned by Mr and Mrs Howard Munson and family. They reside five miles south and one mile east, have lived there 20 years, and built a new home 11 years ago. The Munsons include five children Ralph Mary Jo Jim Virginia and Mrs Bill Hansen. The 360 acre farm grows typical area crops and pork hogs with cattle feeding as part of operations.
A brief catalog of biblical passages for study and devotion. Acts 13:3-5 highlights mission sending and guidance, while 1 Peter 3:6-17 offers exhortations on conduct and suffering for believers in a Christian context.
In a turbulent era of persecution Christians face pressure and risk as Simon Peter teaches that suffering is not required or celebrated but may be endured with faith. Early martyrs, modern ministers, and Korean refugees illustrate steadfast witness amid danger and ridicule.
Mr and Mrs John Hoffman own and operate Times Mystery Farm No 22 recently shown. The 240 acre property lies two and three fourths miles southeast of Graettinger. John and Rose Marie Hoffman have resided there eight years with three children Dale Janette and Linda at home. They attend Immaculate Conception Church in Graettinger.
John F Kennedy’s wartime experiences in the Pacific are profiled in this new book by Robert J Donovan. It covers the PT boat skippers ordeal after being rammed and sunk, a rescue mission to save a trapped Marine battalion, and other heroics. New club members Carol Wicks and Patricia Schang join THIRTY CLUB and SILVER 60.
A brief local notice invites readers to share family news by calling a dedicated phone line 859 3780. The prompt emphasizes community sharing of births weddings anniversaries and other personal milestones through the newspaper’s channels.
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