Petersen joins Washington U freshman class record
Lloyd Petersen, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Petersen of Graettinger, graduates of 1975, joins Washington University’s 1975 freshman class the largest in the university’s history. The first year class totals 1185 students with 730 in Arts and Sciences 230 in Engineering 65 in Business 52 in Architecture and 108 in Fine Arts. Washington University sits on the Hilltop campus near Forest Park in St Louis with a forty acre residence hall area and a nearby medical campus.
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Lloyd
Chris) Petersen
Lloyd Petersen
Graettinger
Graettinger High School
Washington University
College of Arts and Sciences
School of Engineering and Applied Science
School of Business and Public Administration
School of Architecture
School of Fine Arts
Petersen
St. Louis
Metropolitan Forest Park
Medical
Estherville Vew Calendar Dance Schedule Notes
Community calendar lists events in Estherville with dances by Jim Lawrence Band on Oct 1, Orange Blossom Special on Oct 18, Joe Schultz Band on Oct 25, plus a Blood Pressure Screening on Oct 27. Event times and venues not specified.
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Jim Lawrence
Orange Blossom
Joe Schultz
Four-H Scholarships Awarded to 265 Members
In recognition of achievements 265 4-H members are expected to share 205000 dollars in educational scholarships arranged by the National 4-H Service Committee in Chicago.
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4-H
National
4-H Service Committee
Chicago
Times Wants Area Hunters To Share Bagged Venison
The Graettinger Times seeks reader photos of first bow deer in the area and large fish. Staff will cover 8 to 5 Monday through Friday, but season opening may limit photo opportunities. If you can’t bring in a shot, arrange a friend to photograph and submit.
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Orice
Haggard
Kulow
the Times
Graettinger
Times
Early vaccination advised for heart patients against flu
The American Heart Association urges patients with heart or circulatory conditions to consult physicians early about flu vaccination. The Public Health Service notes vaccine is not for healthy adults and children unless they have chronic debilitating conditions, listing several heart, lung, and diabetes disorders. Two-dose flu vaccine schedule is two months apart, with shorter intervals possible during epidemics.
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American Heart Association
Public Health Service
Local Iowa business directory items and contacts
Directory style listing for Graettinger Estherville Emmetsburg Palo Alto Pocahontas and other Iowa towns. Includes Drs Rients Jones Anderson and Hanson among clinics optometrist trucking shelling wheel alignment and general construction with phone numbers and hours. Many entries show services seeds insurance and local business phone lines.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa
Snowmobile Safety Course Opens for Iowa Youth
Iowa Conservation Commission reminds snowmobilers ages 12 through 15 must complete the authorized safety education course to receive a certificate. Older riders may also take the exam. The eight hours of class and two hours of outdoor training cover history, maintenance, safe operation, ethics, and legal responsibility. Contact Gull Point Lake Patrol in Milford for details.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa
Commission
Orville Johnson
Jerry Roskammer
Gull Point Lake
Public Notice of Graettinger City Council Sept 8 1975
City Council meeting in Graettinger Palo Alto County Iowa discussed possible curfew enforcement and ordinance measures for late hours. Mary Christensen alleged city workers damaged her garage. no action taken. Agenda included back-hoe work quotes, chain saw purchase, and Ordinance No. 67 read for final passage adopting runoff election method in lieu of primary.
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John Poland
Mary Christensen
Poland
Jack Platter
Dan Elwood
Ed Campbell
Bonstead
Harris
Graettinger
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Nissen
Protem
Hansen
Harris Nayes
Richard Knudson
Dave Hendricks
Harsen
Graettinger City Adopts Runoff Election Ordinance September 1975
The Graettinger Iowa council enacts a runoff election alternative replacing primaries for elective municipal offices. The ordinance cites Home Rule Act provisions, establishes procedures, repeals conflicting ordinances, and includes severability and effective date clauses. Mayor John Poland signs, with Clerk Dan Elwood presiding. The session also covers interviews for police and street worker positions and street finance reporting.
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Graettinger
Iowa
64Th General Assembly
Graettinger Voter Notice for Registration Deadline
Notice to every resident of Graettinger not yet registered to vote to register at the city office. All voters must complete registration no later than ten days before the election. D. Elwood Town of Graettinger.
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Graettinger
D. Elwood
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Palo Alto
Clay, Dickinson &Emmet
Estherville
Business & Professional Directory
Ted Knutson
Cabinet Shop
Graettinger Clinic of Chiropractic
Thoreson
Farmers Mutual Ins
Association Mobile Home Insurance Surety Bonds
L.H. Thoreson
Boone Jewelry
South 6Th Street
Qwa
Wallingford
Wm. K. Smithson
Equitable of Iowa Life Insurance
E.J. Sales Inc
Emmet
Sunset Drive
Pocahontas
Paul G. Larsen
Terry Anderson
North 7Th Street
Cyrus Guinn
K.L. Johnson
J.J. Roberts
N. 6Th Street
Merle T. Hanson
Donahue
A.H. Hobson
Optometrist
Randy Brobst
West Bend
Terry Masters
City Hall
Veterans Affairs
Robert H. Prather Graettinger
Eldon
McVey Plover
Attest
State Department of Transportation
Uae
Harris, Bonstead, Nissen and
Helmer Jespersen
East Graettinger
State of Iowa
Graettinger State Bank
Fica Ipers
State of
Bonstead Plumbing & Heating
Kenneth Shryock
George Torrence
Heidecker
Graettinger Lumber Company
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Jensvold Motor Company
Graettinger , Times
Mike Mammen
Graettinger Municipal Utilities
League of Iowa Municipalities
Graettinger Freight Lines
Palo Alto County Treasurer
Graettinger Variety
Graettinger Co-op Telephone
Elroy Kulow
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