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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1970

Page

3

Wallingford Hews Details Iowa Teach-In on Tuesday

Mrs. E. K. Skattebo attended one of nine district drive in-teach events in the state held Tuesday night at Spencer. The Iowa Association of Classroom Teachers sponsored the program with five presentations including Mary Ann Eisermann on Individualizing Elementary Education at Hoover School Mason City and Shirley Sedler on Systematic Instruction Through Learning Packages. Relatives from Minnesota visited at Fred Walden’s home and Mrs. O Harold Johnson’s mother also visited. Mr and Mrs Tom Carr and their son from Nevada spent Mother’s Day weekend with their mothers in Estherville.

E. K. Skattebo Spencer Iowa Association of Classroom Teachers Mary Ann Eisermann Mason City Hoover School Shirley Sedler Eagle Grove Tom Carr Son Nevada Laverna Anderson Carr Estherville

May mower injuries rise with peak mowing season

Over 80,000 yearly injuries from lawn mowers national concern. May marks peak growth and danger, with Iowa youth injured previously. Palo Alto County Extension's Lawn Mower Clinic in Ruthven, Cylinder, Ayrshire and Emmetsburg drew over 1,000 students for safety talks and demonstrations by Marvin Wigdahl, Homer Hite, and Harold Heykes, county extension director. About one third of mower injuries involve under 16s. most of the rest are women. Bystanders face risk from flying debris and riding mowers backpedaling unseen. A safe program emphasizes clearing sticks, cans, glass, wire, and other hazards from lawns.

United States May Iowa Palo Alto Marvin Wigdahl Homer Hite Harold Heykes Outdoor Mower Equipment Institute County Extension Office The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute

Hospital Notes and Mower Safety Guidance Combined

Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals for a Palo Alto Hospital during May including Mr Porter Thorson and John Doty. The Outdoor Mower Equipment Institute outlines safe lawn care rules covering before during and after mowing to prevent injuries.

Church and community event schedule and notes

The page lists multiple church activities for May including SQCHURCH NEWS events with ALCW Bible study and Luther League timings, Immaculate Conception Mass schedule, Graying or United Methodist updates, and Wallingford Lutheran calendar. It notes wedding rehearsals and ceremonies for Barbara Logan and Michael Dalen, choir practices, ministerial meetings, WSCS sessions, and a retirement dinner for J C Iverson after 38 years as superintendent. It includes district meetings, Vacation Bible School teacher gatherings, and pastor minister visits to Good Samaritan Home.

Barbara Logan Michael Dalen WLCW Mmes Ervin Matheason L. G. Sevatson Ralph Torreson Donald Krieger Ordine Olson Fenton Good Samaritan Home Estherville Spencer U. M. C WSCS Ames Jr High

Clover Mites Invade Homes and Local Notices

County extension director warns homeowners about clover mites entering houses and over-wintering in eggs. Spraying lawns and vegetation with Malathion and vacuuming up insects are advised, with repeat spraying after 15 days. Also notes death of Mrs. Rocelia M. Jacobs, aged 100, a Nashua area pioneer. Church events listed for Bethel Lutheran Church with service times and activities. Financial figures appear as detached numbers.

Harold Heykes Rocelia M. Jacobs Nashua Wisconsin

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Graettinger & Community Mae Lea Lakeside Home Auxiliary Emmetsburg Bethel Lutheran Church Graettinger Inside Lakeside Quierman Funeral Home Phone Wallingford Hews Mrs Earnest Skattebo Minnesota Fred Walden O. Harold Johnson Graettinger State Bank of Graettinger U. S. Treasury Internal Revenue Service Holy Family Hospital Porter Thorson Ronald Helmick Darryl Anderson Palo Alto Hospital John Doty Sqchurch News Lost Island Lutheran Church Walter Rasmussen ALCW Luther League Father Vincent Beacom Wallingford Lutheran Church John Pannhuk J. C. Iverson Calmar Ina Iverson J. Reitz Church Council Talliam, Reserves Francis E. Warren Elsenbast Bank Thomas Thomson Directors Clara Mae Bonstead Notary Public Hi Wat TH Farmers Mutual Ftomorrow Thoreson Ins L. H. Thoreson Inpi Grand Des Moines Emmetsburg Rendering Works Glenn Henrich Dennis Essing Soflin Angel Food Well’s Blue Bunny Plymouth Shurfine Boc Morton House COTS Weeyview Menace
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