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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
2
Lela Ritzman expresses gratitude for personal calls gifts flowers and get well wishes during illness. She notes appreciation for friends and kindness shown while confined at home.
The June schedule for 4-H clubs lists district camps Rally Day at Emmetsburg High School June 7 and the 4-H Girls District Camp June 10 to 13 with delegates chosen by club size. State events follow with girl delegates to Ames June 20 to 23 and boys June 26 to 27. Local tours and upcoming County Fair August 6 to 8 are noted along with judging assignments.
Rural Iowa trends show population outmigration between 1940 and 1950 shaping county changes, with Black Hawk Clinton Des Moines Dubuque Linn Henry Johnson Polk Scott Story among those with growth from institutions and industry. The Iowa State Health Department reports 2,621,073 residents in 1960, an 8.3 percent rise since 1950, while births and deaths imply 178,687 residents left the state. Extension Office in Emmetsburg offers 1951 Certification handbooks for crops including corn soybeans legumes.
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