Omundsons Reach Braymer After Move From Home Town
Simon and Ida Omundson, former locals now living in Braymer Missouri, report they are well though Mrs. Omundson recently had an appendectomy and is recovering. They note good crops, corn nearly gathered, mostly late variety, and send greetings to Grachtinger friends inviting visits. They also mention Wyoming venison from Ebert Powers and farm-dressed chicken and potatoes from Paul Peton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Ida Omundson
Braymer
Omundsons
Wyoming
Ebert Powers
Paul Peton
Gracttinger Iowa To Vote On Gas Contract Offer
Public notice states Graettinger Iowa will hold a special election December 16 1959 at Town Hall from 8 am to 8 pm. Voters will decide whether to contract with Northern Natural Gas for natural gas to resell via municipal gasworks system, as approved in March 1957. Ballots will cover the gas purchase and distribution plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracttinger
Iowa
Graettinger
Northern W Natural Gas Company
Graattinger
Northern Natural Gas Company
Grachtinger
Thomas Thomsen
Uncertain tobacco and cranberry toasts in a changing season
The passage notes sales of cigarettes continued amid tests on coffin nails and lung cancer danger. It jokes about cranberry quitting and declares winter begins officially December 22 but jokes it started November 4 this year.
Public Gas Contract Talks and Local High School Basketball
Public notice outlines a 20 year gas supply agreement between Town of Graettinger and Northern Natural Gas Company dated 1959. It details service areas, contract demands for Graettinger, rate schedules, and notice procedures. In a separate local sports item, Pirette B girls beat Dolliver A 66-46 with strong fourth quarter, box scores listing players and fouls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Iowa
Herainafter
Northern Natural Gas Company
Northern
Graeitinger Town
Gas Utility
Federal Power Commission
Northam
Ghanl
Iaid Commission
Pirette
Dolliver
Dolliver A
Pirettes
CROP Drive Kicks Off Across County This Week
Martin Simonson announces the annual CROP program to aid undernourished and refugee people. November 15 is national CROP Sunday. Township canvassers and area supervisors mobilize, with some areas not soliciting due to funds already allocated. Powdered milk shortages push urgency for local donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Simonson
Ruthven
Christan Rural Overseas
Our County
Lost Island
Garl B. Jensen
Freedom
Ellington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Press
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Graettinger, Ia
Foo
Palo Alto
Emmet Countrea
Fenton and Terris
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Legal Publication
Gracttinger, Town
Paul
Professional Directory
C. A. Shiley
Arnold Park
K. L. Johnson
Gardston Hotel
Estherville
J. Emmett Martin
Graetzinger
J. H. Riley
Farmers Bank
Spencer
C. R. Kitchen
North 6Th St
Fathervnie
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
NGRR
Ted Enudtson
TIMES
Robert Dawson
A. N. Kruse
Optometrist
West Main St
Emmetsburg
G. H. Frye
W. Graettinger
A. H. Hobson
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Gerald Orove
Casper
CAP
Nelson Palo Alto County Abstract Co
Legion and Auxiliary
Lions Club
Ord Thureday Nees
Meath
Graetlinger
Dodgar Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Greettinger
Delaware Corporation
Pat Rathman
Mary Alice Hanson
Betty Masters
Lorraine Beschorner
Carol Jensen
Diane Herke
Linda Felkey
Sandi Reeves
Janice Christensen
Judy Graettinger
Barbara McConnell
Lavon Oleson
Betty Nissen
Carol Gjerde
Pirates
FG PT
PF Tajiecenmenn
Bruce Gjerdemene
Jerry Zitterich
Kay Carter
Marvin Hkgel
Larry Baedke
Jim Mahanwa
Brian Petersen
Rodney Thim
Keith Norrig
Chuck Witt
Walnut Township
Ralph Grote
Vernon Township
Martin E. Simonson
Independence Township
Theodore Nelson
Emmetsburg Township
John Dwhn
Lama ‘i
FELCO
Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance CO
V-C Fertilizers
V-C
Turkey
Garo
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