Thanksgiving Geese For Sale And Thanks Notes
Thanksgiving and Christmas geese offered dressed 45c a pound or live weight 30c a pound by Mrs. Everett Lastine of Graettinger. Also messages of thanks express appreciation for help after an accident, bake sale patronage, and support for church activities from the Kiner family, Loyal Workers Circle, and the Ladies of Immaculate Conception Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lastine
Glenn Shaver
Duane Kiner
Ronald
Howard Suss
Loyal Workers Circle
The
Methodist Church
Ladies of Immaculate Conception
Farm Help Wanted With Vehicle For District Work
Classified notice seeks a man with farm experience to join a permanent position aiding the district manager in community outreach. Must own a car and be willing to work in line with Department of Agriculture programs for steady pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Mike Thorson Sent Card From Italy
V. L. O'Connor did not receive a post card from Mike Thorson of Paris France. The card mailed in Milan says he is in Milan for a week to help Carlson demonstrate corn picking to farmers. The note notes a 10 day stay, then Pau France and Holland. The card mentions corn picking gear being sent to Chris Norris. Carlson is an Audubon county former champion. The U S government funds demonstrations in Europe to teach the method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. O'Connor
Mike Thorson
Paris
France
Milan
Italy
Carlson
Pau
Holland
Mike
Thorson
Chris Norris
Graettinger
Audubon County
U. S
Owen Truesdell Dies After Heart Attack At 45
The obituary notes Owen Truesdell about 45 of Motley Minnesota died of a heart attack recently. His mother Mrs Wm Truesdell lives at Estherville. His father died earlier. The Truesdells lived in Graettinger for a period and moved away when Owen was young. Friends extend sympathy to the relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Truesdell
Minnesota
Wm. Truesdell
Estherville
Truesdells
Graettinger
Owen
Caution Hunters on Fall Fires Near Woodlands
The Conservation Commission urges hunters to avoid starting fires as woodlands and marshes are tinder-dry during the early hunting season. Fires have damaged thousands of acres, endangered farm buildings, and harmed wildlife habitats. Do not burn. promptly extinguish any accidental fires to protect soil, trees, and wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Conservation Commission
Towa
Reprint of Boston News Letter from April 1704
Mrs W E Hamilton owns a reprint of the Boston News Letter for the week April 17 to 24 1704. The antique type shows s as f and notes the original owner Grandmother Melinda Allen Blood. The Allens are said to have Mayflower lineage and the item is a prized souvenir. In 1950 farmers sold over four billion pounds of cream for commercial churns valued at above 100 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
W. E. Hamilton
Boston News
Bessie Mae Blood Hamilton
Melinda Allen Blood
Allens
Ernest Wheeler to appear in Swea City recital
Ernest Wheeler of Wallingford will appear in a piano accordion recital at Swea City on October 5. At 18 he is the sole child of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Wheeler. He has studied briefly, played on radio and church programs, and has made records. His teachers are Mrs Frank Colt grove of Armstrong and Arvin Fritz of Fairmont. He belongs to the Estherville Rec ording band under Fritz. He shows musical talent and aims to become a notable accordion player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wheeler
Wallingford
Swea City
Ernest
Mon
Lloyd Wheeler
Frank Colegrove
Armstrong
Arvin Fritz
Fairmont
Minn
Estherville
Bottom Dollars by Gerard Nollen Discusses Safe Funds
Gerard 8 Nollen discusses Our Vexing Problems Bottom Dollars the crucial sums for emergencies. He outlines five safe targets: bank checking, savings for travel and needs, life insurance, and long term capital in United States Savings Bonds earning 8 percent, with flexibility to cash early. He urges securing these first before risking extra investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard
Nollen
United States
Bottom Dollars and Defense Bonds Mentioned
A brief line suggests future variation but asserts no time when owning defense bonds was poor business. The motto BUY U. S. DEFENSE BONDS appears as a promotional tag.
Chicago visitors stay with Sullivan family in town
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O'Brien of Chicago visited My and Mrs. J. J. Sullivan from Thursday to Saturday. They traveled from Los Angeles and Tucson, Arizona, where they spent time with relatives. Mrs. O'Brien is locally known as Mayine Sullivan, and Mr. O'Brien works for the United States Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. O’brien
Chicago
J. J. Sullivan
Los Angeles
Tucson
Arizona
Towa rises to second in 1950 Iowa soybean output
Towa moves up to second among Iowa soybean producers in 1950 with a crop valued over 100 million dollars. The Hawkeye state threshed more than 43 million bushels last year and is the second largest producer of mutton and lamb. In 1960 Iowa slaughtered about 1,295,000 sheep and lambs. George Allen, a 17 year old Onawa youth, was badly hurt when a pipeline worker's Caterpillar tractor backed over him, crushing his leg and pelvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Hawkeye
George Allen
Onawa
Officers To District Conference At Hartley
Local FMA officers and advisor attended the district FFA conference at Hartley last Wednesday evening. Roll call prompted members to cite their most successful community project as plans for district action emerged and officers responsibilities were outlined for Merlin Norris Bob Sampson Jerry Haisman Mr Schnirring and Jorgen Knutsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FMA
FFA
Hartley
Merlin Norris
Bob Sampson
Jerry Haisman
Mr. Schnirring J
Jorgen Knutsen
Iowa Leads in 1950 Corn Output With 264 Million Bushels
Iowa remains the top corn producer in 1950 with over 264 million bushels, followed by Minnesota, Illinois, and Wisconsin in the ranking order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
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the Times
Ben Boecker
Adolph Spies
J. Christiansen
E. B. Burg
Kvinge Cabinet
Ford
Elmer Iverson
van Park
Lost Island Lake
Euart Ferguson
Ruthven
Norge Refrigerator
Inquire Times Office
Glenn Young
Cooperative Grain and Product Co
Harrison Shop
Quinn
Emmetsburg
H. A. Elsenbast
Graettinger Insurance Agency
Skow & Green
Thomsen
Thomson
C. L. Nyren
Spencer
Joyce Rierson
Lucille
Ringsted
Miss Rierson
Iowa Beauty School
Des Moines
Olaf Rierson
Iown Meat Packers
Methodist
Sinois
Ealtran
Ontia
Continental Congress
Col
Ethan Allen
Chiscyo
Hampshire
Mallard
Fred F. Goodchild & Sons
Mallard, Iowa
McCormick-Farmall
Farmall Super “M
L. P. Gas
Farmall Super
McCormick Model
Highway
Sponsored
Graettinger Imp. Co
Graettinger, Iowa
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