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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1945
Page
2
The Graettinger Times emphasizes a Tuesday night deadline for copy at 6:00 p.m. to manage weekly production. Prompt submissions help avoid last minute rushes. Mr. and Mrs. Br. H. Horswell visited from Faribault for a Sunday gathering.
Mrs Thomas J Cullen died unexpectedly from a heart attack after Thursday evening and Friday morning attacks. She was wife of a prominent Emmetsburg farmer and survived by husband two sons Gene and a high school senior, and daughters Cathyine and Irene. Also survived by two brothers Dr R J Jackman Mayo Clinic and Dr J G Jackman Penn two sisters Mrs Frank Spencer Chicago and Sister Mary Hilaire Clinton. Born Lillian Jackman July 1 1900 she lived in Emmetsburg, attended Clarke College and taught before marrying in 1923.
Iowa dairy groups push an eight point plan to lift 1945 milk output toward a 6 950 million pound target. Secretary E S Fates says boosting per cow milk by one extra squirt could yield about 54 million more pounds this year. Program adapts national dairy goals with points on roughage, feeding grain, selling high quality milk, sustaining summer production, herd balance, labor efficiency, disease control, and sound breeding.
From Tacoma Washington Mrs Ann Horswell writes of paying 2 40 for next year s Times missing paper joy at Peters Eel and Vance reuniting at Moffett Field Sunnyvale cottage 453 Mast McKinsey Ave. Vance and wife settled for a year. She mentions California weather and a confusing note about Martha aged twenty and May first with troubling statements.
John DeVries remains unable to return to work, following a recent incident. Graettinger community members, including friends from Graettinger Black and Tile Co., await his early and full recovery.
The Times extends congratulations to the Graet Unger high school class of 1945. For 12 years the paper has publicized the class through grade and high school years and will continue support as members pursue college and higher goals. The editorial expresses hopes for happiness and achievement in life and acknowledges the effort required to reach the top.
The senior class baccalaureate service was held May 13 at the high school auditorium with a traditional program led by Rev. Julius F. Masted and Miss Jacqueline Connealy. Earlier, Junior-Senior banquet May 5 at Gardston hotel Estherville and parent-senior banquet May 16 at Methodist church dining room featured praise and a toastmaster. May 17 class night included history will and prophecy with honors awarded. Dr. G. W. Dunn of Sioux City delivered the commencement address titled Expand.
The Graettinger high school packed a ceremony with awards and honors. Ruth Frick topped class averages while Ruth Wikert and Doris Webbe scored high in rankings. Activity points and scholarships were distributed among top students. several earned citizenship and band honors, with many receiving perfect attendance certificates.
Classified and market items mention Thursday May 24 19 corn soybeans and eggs with moisture notes and various poultry terms. A WMC regulation line states help wanted ads must conform to War Manpower Commission rules and hiring procedures.
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