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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1956

Page

3

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Meeting Held with 350 Attendees

The Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting drew about 350 attendees Monday. Officers elected included Hub Campney as President Rudy Christianson as Vice President Chas North as Secretary and Ed Draman as Treasurer. Voting Delegates were Wm Stillman and Max Rouse. Women’s officers and Young People’s president Bannart were chosen. A livestock talk by Jerry Sotola preceded 1956 resolutions. Door prizes were awarded and FBYP talent contest winners honored. An Iowa State College poultry remark urged Bullets a second chance. hospitalization noted for Jackie Ford after a dynamite cap incident.

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Hugh Kuhn Ed Draman Ivan Darrah Hub Campney Rudy Christianson Chas. North Jerry Sotola Chicago Palo Alto County Paul Goff Jake Bauer Arleen Bilsgaard Carl Dave Bower Merle Suss Frans Swanson Carl Peterson Mary Helen Brennan Martin Dardis Bob Reeves Bob Gommels

Wilderness romance and new book list at the library

City Librarian notes circulation gains and an October peak. New titles include Hannah Fowler and Hannah Moore stories. Book blurbs describe lone heroines surviving frontier life, uprisings, and a wilderness school amid Florida homesteading and Seminole encounters.

Hannah Fowler Giles Hannah Moore Kentucky Tice Fowler Logan’s Tice Butters Ball Florida Literary Guild

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Thoreson Estate

State of Iowa Palo Alto County notice states L H Thoreson appointed and qualified as Executor of Ole L Thoreson estate. Creditors to pay promptly and file claims with District Court Clerk authenticated for allowance. Dated October 22, 1956. Smith & Hanson attorneys for estate.

State OF Lowa Falo Alto County Ole L. Thoreson Palo Alto County

Two Vehicle Crash Injures Ten Near Pella

Ten people were injured in a two car collision near Pella with no fatalities. The oldest injured was 44 year old Milton Delano, one of the drivers.

Pella Milton Delano

Walnut Homemakers Club Meeting and Halloween Party

The Walnut Homemaker club met at Mary Alesch’s home on Thursday Oct 25 with 29 members and three guests. Gretta McConnell presided, minutes read and treasurer reported. They plan workshop in Emmetsburg Nov 2 and a Nov 29 meeting at Ina Herke’s with Christmas party and gift exchange. Meals and prizes noted, plus a bread lesson by Mrs Lottige Olson. The 4H club held a Halloween party Oct 22 at Ray Ruppert home with mask contests and games. lunch served by hostesses.

Walnut Homemaker'’s Club Mary Alesch Gretta McConnell Prea Alice Mahan Treaasurer Harry Lewis Olive Downs Merle Hankey Gretta Emmetsburg Ina Herke Bess Hamilton Edlen Lunderen Katherine Burg Lottige Olson Lost Island Two

Notice of Proof of Will in Palo Alto County Iowa

Notice is given that a document purporting to be the last will of Edward Bates deceased was produced and read. A hearing for proof is set for Monday December 3, 1856. Official signature and seal dated November 5, 1958 by L W Frost Clerk District Court with deputy Mary E Anderson.

Avo, Bac State OF Iowa Palo Alto County Edward Bates

Neighbors harvest 6,500 bushels of corn at Guess farm

At the Dr William Guess farm near Manchester workers gathered 26 men to harvest a record 6500 bushels of corn in a single day, illustrating local farming effort and efficiency.

William Guess Manchester

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Farm Bureau Meeting Joe Dunn Tom Naig Ray Montag En Bannart W. R. Whitfield Iowa State College Jackie Ford Bella Plaine Cedar Rapids TIMES City Hall L. H. Thoreson Smith & Hanson Ana Future Walnut Homemaker Met Prich 4 Gift Exchange For Patty Lande Colleen Dalen Evelyn Wempe Kathleen Rolfson Patty Ruppert Marlys Anderson L. W. Frost Mary E. Anderson Arl Holte Gilbert Stueve Hereford
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