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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1968
Page
2
Local notes report the valedictorian designation for Emmetshare Catholic School with details of family and school staff. The item mentions Rotary involvement and public observances, including a home gathering and a notable attendee, George Singer, tied to the event.
Various rural and town listings advertise property soil quality and farm offerings, fuel barrels with stands and valves, day old White Leghorn pullets at 7 90, started pallets prices, chicken feeders waterers and nests, a Mabel Anderson two bedroom dwelling with attached garage, and a Texaco station in Emmetsburg Iowa with contact numbers.
PIANOS and ORGANS Specials now. Used spinet pianos large stock of new pianos rebuilt uprights in all sizes used organs in all sizes Wurlitzer Hammond Baldwin Story and Clark and others. Open evenings by appointment convenient terms. FOR SALE: 3 bedroom modern home in Graettinger contact Ed win Graettinger. SOU FOR SALE OR RENT: Three bedroom house in Graettinger Einer Bisgard. WANTED: Farm work for the summer Craig Dobbins. CARPET colors looking dim bring semen ceck give em vim Blue Gustro rent electric shampooer Sedrock Furniture GFbettinger
Local notices list Mother's Day visits to relatives in Estherville and surrounding towns including Mix and Mio Gjerde, Hankey family, Jensens, and Swansons. Also noted are funeral services for Peter Jeppesen of Racine and death notices for Korby J. Smith of Burt with survivors and cousins attending from the area.
Mr and Mrs Robert Brennan of Emmetsburg welcomed a 6 pound 15 ounce son named Richard Michael born Friday May 10 in Emmetsburg He has a sister Lori Ann Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lorin Luchsing er of Graettinger and Mr and Mrs Emmet Brennan of Emmetsburg
The past week brought pleasant weather with a half inch of showers. Rainfall in Graettinger totaled 0.5 inch Monday evening and 0.25 inch Tuesday morning. Markets listing corn 107 oats 70 beans 2.56 with date May 15.
The notices show admissions at Holy Family Hospital including Roy Young Graettinger May 7 Amel Olson Wallingford May 8 Mrs Bhence Swift Graettinger May 9 Mrs Ralph Burge Wallingford May 11 and Mrs Leo Wl kert Graettinger May 12. Palo Alto Hospital lists Greta McConnel Emmetsburg admitted May 13.
A note of gratitude from BH Duhn to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cornelius and all who sent cans calls and kindness during hospitalization. The message thanks Grartlinger Hardware and Tractor Parts for the material luggage won in the Cook's paint Contest.
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