02 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1975
Page
1
Published every Thursday and entered 98 second class at Graettinger Palo Alto County Iowa 51342 Jerry Wiseman Publisher Diane Miner Managing Editor Subscription rates All subscriptions must be paid in advance Palo Alto Clay Dickinson Emmet counties Elsewhere 0 0
Readers note Harvey argues Kuwait and others grew rich by minding their own business. Ford and Simon told IMF that the United States should fix its own economy first while aiding poorer nations only with a sound economy and open markets. Ford warned against exporting capital and importing goods that devalue the dollar.
The Social Security Office at 304 lth Street Southwest Plaza Spencer Iowa 51301 offers hours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with Saturdays closed. Phone is 712 262 5350 and the office is closed on national holidays. The note lists noon hours on 9 23 and 6 30 3 17 in Emmetsburg to noon.
A reader laments US disengagement from world affairs while noting Kuwait tops per capita wealth. The letter argues nations minding their own business prosper, citing global rankings and domestic sentiment shaping a broader stance. The piece shifts to a lengthy local fundraising appeal for Barney Peterson, Scout ranger, outlining need for a lifelong income fund and a state valuation reform push ahead of 1976.
Legal notice from Iowa Insurance Department Des Moines announces annual certificate for publication of the Royal Indemnity Company based in New York. The notice lists Graettinger residents Murphy, Graettinger and Pete Hansen as assistant football coach, along with predictions and contest details for a football contest with deadlines and entry rules. Kevin Stiles is noted as last week's winner with 18 correct predictions.
North of the Graettinger pool a nonprofit apartment project began with a 1973 unit of five dwellings, cost 54 701, contractor Hjomeland Builders of Algona. A second unit bid 54 343 by Tim O Leary was planned, funded by Graettinger State Bank loan and a subsidized Farmers Home Administration loan. Rentals run 95 for single and 110 for double rooms. Separate notices certify solvency of Insurance Company and Resolute Insurance with assets and liabilities listed.
Dan Elwood joined city clerks at the League of Iowa Municipalities gathering September 21 to 23 at the Sioux City Hilton Inn. Governor Robert Ray spoke as attendees discussed property tax relief, revenue sharing, road tax, land use, and council publishing rules. Workshops on federal and state funding aided many, including Elwood.
Local contractors listed include Graettinger Wallingford trucking and shelling services and Merle T Hansen General Construction and Repair. Addresses in Emmetsburg Estherville and surrounding areas cited with phone numbers. Open hours 8:30 to 5:30 Monday through Saturday for contact and service inquiries.
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