All Time High Reached In Mail Volume
A new all time high in the nations mail volume was reached in fiscal year 1960 ending June 30 with an estimated 63.6 billion pieces of mail including about one billion parcel post. Revenue rose to 3.28 billion dollars from 1953, while receipts in Grachtinger increased to 12,632.57. Postmaster Naac notes the department aims for efficiency and economy as in President Eisenhowers 1953 objectives.
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Post Office Department
R. T. Naac
Grachtinger
Armstrong ArmStrong Wedding Of Bradley Plath Couple
Leo J. Bradley and Bernice Plath were married at St Marys Church Armstrong on September 24. Rev E Everette Apt officiated the double ring ceremony. Attendants included matron of honor Daryl Johnson and bridesmaid Marlene Cronk. Groomsmen were Daryl Johnson and Gene Schany. A reception followed in the Armstrong all purpose room.
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Bernice Plath
Theodore Plath
Armstrong
Leo J. Bradley
Ed Bradley
Near
Graettinger
St.Mary's Catholic Church
E. Everette Apt
Kay Fitzgerald
Mary
Cherie Schwartz
Glohe
Daryl Johnson
Slater
Don Torgerson
Amatron
Marlene Cronk
Gene Schany
Newton
Donald Girves
Gracttinger
Norman Tolsdorf
Earl von Bank
Robert Zitterich
Joe Joyce
Armstrong couple wed after Armstrong High school ties
Donald Nelson and Mrs Andrew Gram hosted a dining room reception with waitresses including Mrs Joe Burt and Mrs Gerald Mammen. The couple, Edwardine Bradley and Sandra Carlson served punch and registered guests were Rosemary Quinn, with gifts from Gerald Lindell and others. The newlyweds left for a wedding trip and reside on a farm east of Armstrong. The bride, Armstrong High School graduate, will work as a bookkeeper at Quaker Oats in Armstrong. The groom attended Graettinger public schools and farms.
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Mia
Donald Nelson
Andrew Gram
Joe Burt
Gerald Mammen
James Loring
Robert Weir
Art Danford
Casper Lappegaard
John Cheever
Lassie Cheever
Carolyn Lemke
Judy Nutt
Edwardine Bradley
Sandra Carlson
Rosemary Quinn
Gerald Lindell
Gerald Kilelne
Janice Watts
Charles Gangestad
Bradley
Armstrong
Armstrong High School
Quaker Oats
Graettinger
Social Security payments reach millions nationwide this month
More than 13 million Americans receive social security benefits this month, including residents of Graettinger. Fort Dodge District Office field representative George Replogle notes nine of ten workers and families rely on social security for basic income protection against old age death or disability. He urges learning more through district offices and free pamphlets and cautions not to delay until next year. DO IT NOW!
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George Replogle
Fort Dodge
George Rpplogle
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Leo Bradley
the Graettinger Times
Evergreen Park
Ralston Purina Company
Checkerboard Square
T. Lous
Missoura
Mr. and Mrs. Farmer
Raymond £. Rewlend
Purina
Checkerboard
Raymond E. Rowland
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