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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

8

Pirates Win Homecoming Game Over West Bend 14-6

Gradlinger Pirates secure their third straight win in homecoming clash at Evergreen Park. Key plays include G Masters interception for an early score and Leon Jespersen adding a second TD, with strong open field runs by David Sanding and Landvig returning punts for long gains amid persistent penalties and a stout West Bend defense.

Gradlinger Pirates Pirates West Bend Evergreen David Sanding Pirate Paydirt G. Masters Tom Grein Leon Jespersen Jespersen Antiker Rutgers Landing Tio Chesty Masters Jessen Graettinger Bulldogs Landvig

City Meat Market Graettinger Iowa Ad

Graettinger Iowa meat market advertises fresh and cured meats ham bacon dairy groceries with fruits and vegetables. Proprietor Robert Simonsen invites patronage and promotes low, consistent prices and a large stock. Telephone 71.

Robert Simonsen

Cucumber Named Near La Porte City Breaks Record

Mrs. Deibert Kitner of near La Porte City harvested a cucumber reported at 1914 inches long and weighing 3% pounds, a remarkable giant specimen for local gardens and harvests.

Deibert Kitner la Porte City

Dairy plan prompts profit questions and sorghum harvest tips

Floyd Arnold notes the weigh day plan risks for marginal dairymen with high costs and potential milk surpluses. Ed Dyas explains frost timing for grain sorghum harvest, moisture limits, and risks to storage. The article covers 4 H lamb project intake, cattle and hog market trends, ISU extension talks, and soil sampling for conservation reserve preparations.

Floyd Arnold Extension Dairyman Lowy State College

Rescue T Sgt Forrest Rawley Cited for Heroic Paratrooper Rescue

Sgt Forrest Rawley of Kana wha was cited for saving a paratrooper during maneuvers in Germany. He cut the trooper loose when entangled, freeing him as his own hand became tangled in static lines. The chute opened and the man landed bruised but safe.

Forrest Rawley Kanawha Germany Rawley

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting

The Palo Alto County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting in Emmetsburg on Monday evening October 29. The program includes policy discussions, officer elections, and reports from the county’s largest farm organization. President Hubert Cumpney will introduce speaker Jerry Sotola of Chicago, director of the Livestock Bureau at Armour and Company. The resolutions committee, led by Rudy Christianson, has begun gathering member recommendations on farm policy through township meetings from September 10 to October, aiming for 720 attendees.

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Emmetsburg Farm Bureau Hubert Cumpney Ruthven Jerry Sotola Chicago Sotula Livestock Bureau, Armour and Company Midwest Rudy Christianson Resolutions Committee Rudolph Tolsdorf Cylinder Clarence Underwood Charlotte Bramley Harmertsburg Jim Currans Eruimetsburg Liogis Anderson Laurens Clarenve Place Emmetshburg Keith Cro Mallard Harry Wilson Curlew W. D. Baxter Wm. Stillman Forrest Rouse Ayrshire Soeater McMillin Dale Garber

Rattlers Found After House Demolition Near Wadena

A grading crew on a new primary road near Wadena uncovered a rattlesnake nest after tearing down an old house. They killed 17 snakes and cleared the site. Local officials warned workers to be cautious in future excavation.

Wadena

Honored in Chick Raising Club Winners Named

Mrs Leon Fry of Grauttinger and Wilbur Sehnell won membership in a national chick raising honor club sponsored by Maedrman Manufacturing Company in Quincy TL. They joined Une fered company's 1856 Beat the Experts Chick Raising Club across 19 states. Winners raised chicks to eight weeks with about 24 pounds feed per pound of weight, above the national average of four pounds. Poultry experts deem three pounds good and 214 pounds outstanding.

Leon Fry Grauttinger Maedrman Blanufacturing Company Quincey, TL Wilbur Sehnell Une Fered Company

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