12 Nov 1959
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
1
A fragmentary column from the Bricelyn Sentinel hits on a printer’s sob story theme with satirical vignettes about professionals and domestic woes. It riffs on names ending with o and hints at a creditor’s sharp letter from a businessman warning of overdue bills. The piece also references a local radio dj’s line and urges readers to be courteous out on the streets.
A group called Walnuts, the Wal nut Homemaker Club ladies, have formed a kitchen band using diverse kitchen equipment as instruments and novelty hats. They are set for a Graettinger television debut, with front page details this week.
William Cox of Anthony suffered severe burns when cleaning a meter on his tractor. A wire ignited as he held a can of gas, causing the accident.
John Nyhoff of near Hawarden suffered a broken leg after his trouser leg was caught in a power takeoff, a mishap reported in the local area.
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A 1959 lesson discusses the danger of following Christ, the meaning of bearing a cross, and the martyr tradition. It cites Stephen's stoning as a corrupt court killing, contrasts red and white martyrs, and notes refugee church members in Korea and missionaries abroad who live under strain yet persevere in faith.
Edward Streeter portrays Mr Robbins in a comic ranch journey with Bobby and the Wellers. Mrs Weller takes charge as the group faces fishing, a buckskin mare, a square dance, and a pack trip. The tale ends with Mr Robbins earning affection and a resilient spirit.
Wm Meredith brother of Mrs Jess Fleming of Graettinger died in a Des Moines hospital Sunday morning. Jens Rasmussen broke his leg this forenoon while operating a completing machine. he slipped and fell, breaking the...
Two sets of twin calves arrived on the game day at Harold Fredrickson’s farm near St. Anagar. The births mark a rare event with both pairs presenting identical twin calves on the same day. Local farmer notes the unusual occurrence and plans updates on care and growth.
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Robert Elsenbast, deceased, was produced and opened. A hearing on proof is fixed for Monday November 23, 1950, in Palo Alto County Iowa. Clerk Alma Burns signed October 28, 1959.
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