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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1965
Page
8
Fragmented column notes flood relief by Red Cross and a quirky snapshot of outdoor life. The writer reflects on bears in wilderness areas, isolationism debates, and a comical peeping dog incident, tying nature and current events into a lighthearted piece.
PES High Lake Farm Bureau Women met April 27 at the Gib England home. Eleven members share house cleaning methods using vinegar and kerosene to deter insects. They staged a skit The Snappy Dames about trade and the Farm Bureau trade center. A trade quiz preceded slides. Mrs Nordern Peterson presented Netherlands highlights from a state traveling library book. Mrs R E Ghiser read about a petition to the State Legislature from Emmet County. Rodney Hansen introduced a new game Qtek Wars with 20 clever items. A bus trip to Orange City for the 25th Tulip Festival is planned for Saturday May 15, leaving 8:39 a.m. and returning by 3 or 6 p.m. The governor, congressman Greigg, Mrs Van Wert, Lona mother of the year, and the dairy princess join the parade. The Sioux City horseshoe carriage club with 24 antique cars will arrive around 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Attendees plan to view wooden shoes, tulip exhibit, flower show, and the Dutch antique museum at City Hall before street events. The Dick Andvings’ wreck gleam may interest camera fans.
Margaret Hicks a former Reinbeck resident now at Pleasant Viewdrome Kalona marked her 110th birthday on April 24. She was honored at the home of her daughter and husband Ray Justin in Kalona highlighting a long life and family celebration.
Ed Zaugs, who farms near Mallard, built 4800 feet of new parallel bench terraces this week. The design by the USDA Soil Conservation Service promises benefits over old systems and aims to save soil and water using modern four and six row equipment. About twenty Vale Alle county farmers plan terrace projects in 1963, with Zaugg's is visible one mile south and one mile west of Mallard.
A landholder on the district has submitted a complete soil conservation plan for his farm detailing practices and measures to protect soil resources.
May events list from West Bend Marathon Bancroft and Liere include baseball games May 13 May 17 May 19 May 25 and May 28 along with Jr Sr Banquet Prom May 15 senior graduation practice May 21 Baccalaureate May 23 and Commencement May 24 End of second semester and school year noted with subscription due confusion It reads as a fragmented calendar entry from a historical newspaper page.
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