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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1963
Page
3
Public notice announces a November 5 1963 special election in Graettinger Iowa to decide changing town council terms from two years to four years. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at Graettinger Town Hall with official ballot form noting YES or NO for the public measure.
The Graettinger FFA chapter met Monday at the school with 36 members and 11 visitors. Jim Dalen chaired the meeting at 8 00. They discussed the homecoming float, a farm safety program, and the Sac City hog judging contest before initiating Greenhands Steve Bonstead Dan Brown Gary Dalen and Rick Dalen.
Ben Hankey and nine others plus visitors attended the meeting with coffee or pop and donuts after the initiation. Dale Hoffman notes the casual gathering and comments as assistant reporter.
About 200 attended the Church Workers Institute at Wallingford Lutheran Church on Sunday September 28, encompassing Royal and Everly to Emmetsburg Estherville Spirit Lake. The Father Son Banquet Wednesday evening drew 90 with Pastor Behrens speaking on Father and Son Grow Together in Christ. Loren Anderson led devotions. Robert Ressel delivered greetings. David Young gave the sons’ response. James Skattebo sang How Great Thou Art with Paul Peterson on piano. Brotherhood officers listed. Fall table decor described. Twenty three women attended the High Lake Farm Bureau Women’s Tea at Mrs. C W Olson’s home on September 27. Heirloom items were shared for display. Mrs. Earle Mortland of Estherville spoke on her Washington trip, with slides and souvenirs. gladioli corsage presented.
Notice declares Sue Simonsen has been appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Robert Simonsen, deceased, Palo Alto County. Creditors and those with claims must present or pay debts, with filing in the Clerk of the District Court. Dated September 27, 1963.
Arlene Kerr administratrix of Bert Andersons estate will auction Lot 5 and the south 22 feet of Lot 6, Block 15, Graettinger, Palo Alto County Iowa on October 26 1963 at 1 30 p m to satisfy debts. Sale conditioned on court approval with possession December 1 1963. Seller to pay 11 12ths of 1963 taxes. settlement required by possession date.
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