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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

6

Wallingford shower honors Garsons and local events

Mrs. Ressell returned from Des Moines trip as Tuesday shower for Mr. and Mrs. Francis Garson featured Pastor Gunderson Ruth Gunderson piano solo Richard and Marion Lunde sang It Is No Secret a humorous reading by Norman Larson of Spirit Lake Lunch served and gifts opened Nearby families visited in Emmetsburg and Ruthven with notes on relatives Europe trip and armed forces. Halloween party at Country School No 10 with several families attending and a pot luck lunch. Community activities include a WAL workshop in Petersburg Minn a Thank Offering program led by Mrs. Paul Johnson with a film tour of St Olaf Concordia Moorhead Luther Decorah Augustana and Pacific Lutheran Colleges Joann Johnson spoke about LEI Seattle and a Sunday service with offerings and entertainments. Community members attended funerals of Mrs. Kropf and Mr. Skattebo and various visits noted. Governor Beardsley teen age safety conference cited urging safety clubs in schools.

Francis Garson Pastor Gunderson Ruth Gunderson Richard Marion Lunde Norman Larson Spirit Lake Merle Hampson Emmetsburg Bill Hampson Ruthven Emmet Rolfson W.M.P Paul Johnson Church St. Olaf Northfield Concordia Moorhead Minn Luther College Decorah Augustana Sioux Falls Pacific Lutheran Seattle Wash Joann Johnson Johnny Johnson LEI Mines Merlyn Clark Joe Lande Amos Egeland Richard Herum Avis Paulson Leonard Munson Fimnet Rolfson J. G. Sevadsay Ames Myelland H Wilmer Larsen Norian Otsu Chet. Anderson Ole Ressell Town, Legion and League Duane Kropf Creston C. I Kropf Will Peterson Spearer Art Skattebo Peterson Skattebo August Schroeder Depew Clarence Skattebo Lewis Rustad Lena Gunderson Elsie Gunderson

Iowa to expand teenage safety clubs statewide drive

The Iowa Department of Public Safety will begin phase two of a push to organize at least 400 teenage safe driving clubs. Director Frank Ulish said safety education staff and highway patrol will partner with schools and community groups after 78 clubs already operate, mainly in central and west-central Iowa. A booklet outlining the plan has been mailed to high schools for awareness and support.

State Safety Department Iowa Frank Ulish State Safety Education Safety Education Iowa Highway Patrolmen Ulish

Avalanche Dumps Earth Into Garden Near Viaduct

Arnold Corne found about 15 tons of earth dumped into his garden after rain loosened soil from a viaduct slope. The mass slid about 100 feet and covered Mr Corne’s tomato plants up to his back door.

Muartelle Arnold Corne Mr. Corne

Televalor fills first 1954 soybeans at Scranton plant

At Scranton a new 250000 bushels televator has begun filling the 1954 soybean crop as the season opens.

Scranton

City Meat Market Graettinger Ad Notice

Graettinger Iowa meat shop highlights fresh and cured meats for Sunday dinners. Offers large stock including ham and bacon at low, consistent prices with dairy and bread items mentioned.

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Wallingford Earnest Skatteho Robert Ressell Des Moines Motes Larry Tenborg Earnest Skattebo Tenn Gunderson Peteborg Ming Velvin Igen A Lawrence Gesme Forest City Hanlontown Bernard Osher Nordvin Peterson Silas Lundy Petersburg Jown William S. Beardsley State House Graettinger Darrell Schnell Martin Baedke Wayne Johnson Hugh Thompson Richard Jacobson Donald Jacobson Tamworth Hampshire Poland China Graettiner Don Rix VOC Graettinger High School Owa Department OF Public Safety Robert Simonsen Chevrolet Etope General Motors RIVE Rouse Chevrolet & Implement Co Thoreson’s Hardware
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