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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1975
Page
3
The Iowa Department of Caring will hold hearings on its Des Moines River Basin draft plan across Humboldt and other counties. Sessions run October 21 at 10 00 a.m. and September 22 at 3 30 p.m. with locations listed for Humboldt and Olen a districts, inviting public input on the basin project.
The son of a Emmetsburg Iowa couple has been assigned to Norton Air Force Base California for duty with the Air Force Inspection and Safety Center. Colonel Dean C Hofstad previously served at Minot AFB North Dakota. He graduated high school in 1940 at Emmetsburg and earned degrees from Augustana College Sioux Falls and Luther Theological Seminary St Paul. His wife Phyllis is the daughter of Mrs C H Nelson of Elsworth Minnesota.
Renae Pastor Clair Odell Thursday October 2 at 7pm meets with Rev Clark for planning. Senior Choir 8 to 5 pm. Sunday October 5 Ga.m. Sunday School 10 am. World Wide Communion Day 8pm. Lost Island Lutheran Church Pastor Ernest Christensen 1100 am. Senior Citizens fellowship dinner at Zion 7:20 pm. Catechism grades 7 and 9 9:30 am. Sunday School 9:30 am. Adult Bible Class 10:30 am. Worship with Holy Communion 7:30 pm. Luther League Thursday October 9 1:00 pm ALCW General Meeting Immaculate Conception Church Father Vincent Beacom Confessions 6:30–7:20 Sunday 9:00 am Confessions 8:00–8:50 Rosary before masses except Wednesday 4:00 pm Weekend masses 7:30 am Confessions 7:00–7:20 am Wednesday 4:00 pm Confessions 3:30–3:50 Saturday 7:30 pm Bethel Lutheran Otto J. Reitz, Pastor.
Training program for school bus drivers and safety officers offered to area schools at 75 dollars per program. Four hour daytime seminars cover first aid evacuation fire safety and getting help. Dates arranged by contacting the Inservice Coordinator Lakeland Area Education Agency Cylinder Iowa 50528.
Congressman Berkley Bedell will travel to Northwest Iowa to hold open door meetings this month to hear public concerns and discuss issues facing the region. Local residents are invited to attend and share their views on matters affecting their communities.
Notes from Times articles show Congressman Bedell urging Northwest Iowans to attend October meetings across Palo Alto Clay Dickinson and Emmet counties to build on spring open door sessions. The articles also discuss hog market trends with forecasts for December February and potential price impacts amid supply shifts and beef competition. A Secretarial Time Management seminar at Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville is announced with speaker Bill Rauhauser focusing on office productivity and prioritization.
Iowa State economist Gene Futrell notes hog slaughter will stay below last year’s levels for several months. USDA figures show 14 major hog states at 41.5 million head Sept 1, down 17 percent. breeding stock down 12 percent and market hogs down 18 percent. Farrowing plans for Sept-Nov estimated down 7 percent, a revision from June. December-February farrowing expected to be 6 percent lower despite lighter breeding stock.
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