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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

8

Twelve Mile Lake Women Met At Christianson Home

The Twelve Mile Lake Farm Bureau Women’s club gathered May 22 at Mrs. Clarence Christianson’s home. Mrs. Wayne Scheller led the meeting with roll call, while Mrs. Bernard Osher presented a Russia slides program. Entertainment included Password led by Mrs. Einer Jensen. Lunch was served by Mrs. Howard Hildreth and Mrs. Kevin Benniksen to 16 ladies and eight children.

Twelve Mile Lake Farm Bureau Women’s Club Clarence Christianson Wayne Scheller Bernard Osher Russia Einer Jensen Howard Hildreth Kevin Bennicksen

World At Our Feet Spelling Parade In Ads And School

A humorous look at how advertising substitutes wrong letters to catch the eye. Johnny, a good speller, confronts brand names like Quik, Cheez Whiz, and Klear, while teachers and shoppers puzzle over playful spellings in media and products. The piece notes the trend of eye catching misspellings in ads and school themes.

Johnny

Spelling and ads push Johnny toward errors through TV hype

The piece laments growing ad excess and TV commercials that force children to mispronounce and misspell words like pie and Pi. It recalls simpler times when language lessons came from home and local radios, warning that modern advertising, magazines, and billboards intensify careless spelling among youngsters.

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