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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

3

Farms Lined On For Agriculture Tours In Palo Alto County

Plans are nearly complete for eight farm tours across Palo Alto county to promote it as a tourist center. Sponsors include the Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce Palo Alto Extension Service and area booster clubs. Each tour showcases three farms with two still to be chosen for two tours. Tour details cover Ruthven Ayrshire and surrounding areas with dairy cattle purebreds and hogs, plus a turkey farm and a noted high producing milk cow.

Palo Alto County Palo Alto Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce Palo Alto Extension Service Mallard Ayrshire Ruthven Graettinger Cylinder Clarence Hansen Robert Pomerenko

Purebred Hampshire hogs and farm details tour notes

Bert Larson showcases Hampshire hogs while the Emmetsburg and Cylinder areas list mixed farming activities. Participants include George Twain with hybrid seed crops, Orville Nicol with poultry, Bert Berkland and Maurice Drew with cattle and poultry, plus 4-H youth and soil conservation efforts.

Bert Larson Hampshire Tour VI Graettinger George Twain Orville Nicol Charles Stilkman, Jr Tom Iiv Emmetsburg Kerber Farm Industries, Inc Bert Berkland Maurice Drew Wm. H. Stillman Tour Cylinder Amos Berkland New Home Nelvin Eglind Merle Dallant Irvin Solberg Cavn Keyron Fogarty Sterling Simonson Mallard Warren McCreery Ralph Grethen

Light Plant Proceedings May 14 1962 Minutes Approved

The board met in regular session on May 14 1962 with all members present. Motions approved minutes as read and to pay all bills in full. A transfer of 3000 from the general fund to the bond fund was approved.

Petersen Erickson General Fund

Buell & Winters propose bond purchase and adjourn meeting

The group seconds a motion directing Carleton D. Beh to buy 3000 dollars in Electric Revenue Bonds due December 1 1962. Erickson seconds a motion to adjourn. The roll includes Petersen Erickson Peter and others. Salaries and supplier expenses listed for Graettinger area entities and individuals total 1410.06 plus 101.29.

Buell & Winters Petersen Carleton D. Beh Erickson Chicago, RI & Pacific Railroad White Diesel Engine Division Shaver Mfg. Co Iowa Electric Supply Co Diesel Service Co Crescent Electric Supply Co Burroughs Corporation Omer Gjerde Pass Transfer Inc Our Own Hardware Heidecker Bergstrom Office Supply Rasmussen Bud's Graettinger Lumber Co Ted

Record honors Ike McGehee for perfect Sunday School

Max Ike McGehee of Mr Ayr received recognition for twenty one years of perfect Sunday School attendance. While in Korea, Guen traveled from five to ten miles by Jeep to attend Sunday School classes. Mr McGehee is thirty years old.

Max Ike) McGehee Mr. Ayr Korea Ie Guen McGehee

Memorials for Palo Alto Residents Grow in Iowa

Friends and relatives of 13 deceased Palo Alto County residents established "Living" memorials over the past year. Donations go to the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society to fight one of Iowa's top killers. About 16,000 memorials exist statewide, with 150 new monthly and contributions up to 5,000. Local names include Mrs Theodore Meling Mrs Emmett Fitzgerald Mrs Thora Chapman Emma Christianson.

Palo Alto County Iowa American Cancer Society Palo Alto Theodore Meling Emmett Fitzgerald Thora Chapman Emma Christianson

Names of Listed Local Residents

Mrs Arnold Alesch Carl Spies Mrs John Nelson Gilbert Osher Gene Anliker Jans Flint Mrs Lloyd Howard J J Brown Mrs Chas Thatcher identified in a local social notice listing residents and associated households.

Arnold Alesch Carl Spies John Nelson Gilbert Osher Gene Anliker Jans Flint Lloyd Howard J. J. Brown Chas. Thatcher

Young Doctors film at Grachtinger this weekend

The Young Doctors stars Fredric Mardh Ben Gazzara Dick Clark Ina Balin and Eddie Albert showing Saturday and Sunday at the Grachtinger theatre. It marks television star Dick Clark’s first major motion picture role as American Bandstand continues to attract millions. The drama follows a path of personal and social conflict.

Young Doctors Fredric Mardh Ben Gazzara Dick Clark Ina Balin Eddie Albert Grachtinger Theatre

Final Diagnosis film details and cast summary

Behind the scenes clashes in a metropolitan hospital mark the film adaptation of The Final Diagnosis. Phil Karlson directs from a Joseph Hayes screenplay with producers Arthur Hoyle Stuart Millar and Lawrence Turman. stars include Aline MacMahon Fingllis Love and Edward Andrews.

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