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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

3

Fire Rescue At Wesley House Sparks Heroic Efforts

In Wesley, Mr and Mrs Howard Finnemark saved all four children from a blaze. Neighbors pulled the unconscious father to safety after the final child was taken from the home. In Tama two young fathers Richard Tesar and Loren Ledford died when Ledfords car hit a culvert after breaching a barricade. Ledford leaves five children, Tesar four, and a seventh child is named.

Baved Howard Finnemark Wesley Richard Tesar Loren Ledford Tama Ledford Tesar Oletest Ton

How to Play Instruction Fragment Teaches Patience and Effort

A fragment advises patience to continue learning when things go well and to work harder than ever when outlooks are grim. It references a longer guide titled HOW TO PLAY from a large savepaner and notes a 12 page lasting section by Tae Severe.

Jen Tae Washington Ave St. Levis Ewata

Corn Fertilizer Boosts Yield By 25 Percent Says Cornell Scientist

Dr Herre DeGraff a Cornell University food scientist proposes adding 130 pounds of fertilizer per acre to raise corn yields by about one fourth. He cites 1950 U S corn output of 3 057 803 000 bushels and estimates an extra 704 450 000 bushels with the additional fertilizer, noting the value would exceed fertilizer costs. He urges farmers to apply more plant food to maximize per acre yields, criticizing skimpy use and pointing to state recommendations.

Cornell University Herre DeGraff DeGraft DeGraff

Corn Carry-Over No Cause for Concern

Acreages and carryover estimates suggest a 675 million bushel surplus above normal by October, driven by several good years from 1944 to 1967. The surplus, about 75 million bushels, equates to just over two months of use and could vanish with a bad year.

Farry Department of Agriculture

Enrollment notices and upcoming 4-H events at lakes OKOBOJI

The item notes a 4-H enrollment with no name on an envelope from Emmetsburg. It lists district camp delegates for Lake Okoboji on June 2 to 4, with members from Highland Independence Emmetsburg West Bend and West Bend. Election day is June 7. A Third Annual Field Day by the Agricultural Engineering Department is planned at the Research Farm inviting farmers and ladies.

Hampshire Emmetsburg Lake Okoboji Hey Highland Bruce Iverson Richard Fellers David Wyatt Independence Frank Stafford Stanley Berkfeel Donald Mienke Daryl de- Sarty Emmetsburg Roger Choreson Thomas Murphy West Pend Larry Bonnstetter Larry Cooksey Jim Trudson Agricultural Engineering Department Agricultural Engineering Research Farm

Sailor on horseback suffers broken leg awaiting discharge

Pat Daughtery of the U. S. Navy, a Bellevue resident, was injured when his horse fell during a wait for discharge at Almeda. He broke a leg in the accident.

Pat Daughtery U. S. Navy Bellevue Almeda

Containing Communism Abroad and Domestic Costs

Fragmented text notes U S troops worldwide and Korean deaths over three years. Mentions Vice President and Indo China pullout, foreign funds, acid price, taxes, rent about $13 million, and ongoing costs for homes farms and businesses.

U. 8 Unasanvss Korea U. S Aster Franch Indo- Chia

Alta Implements New House Numbering Project

Visitors to Alta can now find his man more easily as the town finishes numbering all houses. Residents are attaching their new house numbers to homes across the community.

Alta

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