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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1973

Page

9

Spies Farms seeks 280000 in damages in Iowa suit

In Palo Alto County district court Adolph and Eliza beth Spies trustees for Spies Farm Trust sue Ciba Geigy Corporation for 280000 damages. Six counts seek 30000 in damages with 250000 sought as punitive damages for crop failure after a 1972 chemical application. Also covers 1973 crop loss claims. In Graettinger Michigan area politics John Poland launches write in bid for mayor against Leland Stiles while incumbent Arlyn Peterson retires from mayor and council seats are contested including Norman Nissen Avery Bonstead and others. Polling place City Hall Tuesday November 6 1973 hours 7 am to 8 pm sample ballot inside.

Palo Alto Adolph Elizabeth Spies Spies Farm Trust Ciba-Geigy Corporation Spies Farms Arlyn Pete) Peterson Norman Nissen Avery Bonstead Peterson Bonstead George Brobst Vincent Heller Vincent Leduc Roy Nissen Dwayne Tegels Shirley Moran Council

Wadco Offer Rejected By Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America rejected Wadco Foods Inc. contract proposal in Estherville by a narrow margin. Dick Downs, plant manager, said talks will continue and a strike is not yet planned.

Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America Wadco Foods, Inc Estherville Dick Downs Wadco

Gladys Hankey Wins Bucks Drawing in Graettinger

Gladys Hankey of rural Graettinger captured the $50 lucky bucks prize last Saturday. Next week’s drawing will award $25. In football contest action, Steve Ferrell and John Millen tied on the second to last game, but Steve forecast the tie breaker better and will receive a $4.00 check while John gets $2.50. Dave Ennen finished third and earns a $1.00 check.

Gladys Hankey Graettinger Steve Ferrell John Millen Steve John Dave Ennen

Krause Indicates Temporary Address Through 1974

State Representative Bob Krause announces a temporary address through January 1 1974 at Ft. Eustis Virginia 23604 while he attends Officers Basic Transportation School as part of his U S Army Reserve commitment.

Bob Krause Fenton Robert Krause Usatsch TOBC Ft. Eustis Virginia Krause Officers Basic Transportation School U.S. Army Reserve

Market report corn beans oats summary card

Market report lists futures quotes for corn beans and oats with values in Nov Dec Jan Feb terms. Corn 2.03 for Nov Dec and 2.12 for Jan Feb beans 4.87 Nov Dec and 4.93 Jan Feb oats 1.00.

Business Men's Meetings At Hanna's Cafe

A business men meeting is scheduled at Hanna's Cafe on Monday evening November 5 at 6 30 p m All businessmen urged to attend Also a theater cleanup gathering will meet at the theater on Saturday November 3 at 10 00 a m for community service and maintenance active participation requested by organizers.

UNICEF drive nets $98 in Graettinger Halloween effort

Local children from Graettinger collected 98 dollars during UNICEF Trick or Treat for UNICEF. The event, run by Graettinger United Methodist Church, highlighted how pennies nickels dimes and quarters aid nourishment health care and education for needy children worldwide.

Unicef MNICE Graettinger Pauline Neilsen Ron Felkey Myron Swan Vincent Heller Tom Millen Lloyd C. Petersen Robert Masters Clifford Harris

Coin-like fare token found during UNICEF drive count

A metal token resembling a coin stamped Key System Oakland California 1945 good for one local fare was found during UNICEF drive money counting. If it is yours and you want it back contact Patty Peterson at 59 3438.

Oakland California Patty Peterson

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Stiles Department OF History & Archiv Des Moines Iowa Geigy John Poland Ring Poland Leland Jiggs) Stiles BUCKS Lisa Hompland Market Report Everly Nets
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