Boy pen pals with Bulganin and a windy pigskin chase
A 12 year old girl? No Phil Johnson writes to Soviet leader Bulganin from Iowa with Russian reply and translator need. Radio offers aid including a University of Iowa professor. Also report of a Marathon football play where a punt jets into a cornfield and a search for a suspected plane crash near Ing ham lake with no findings.
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Margaret Johnson
Nikolai Burganin
Russ Farm
Iowa
University of Iowa
Bulganin
Phi Tetter
Japan
Fire Prevention Week Focuses on House Safety
October dates highlight national fire prevention. The National Fire Protection Association notes record fire losses in the U S with over 1.14 billion dollars in property destroyed last year. Officials urge home safety checks, chimney and furnace inspections, and regular burner approval to reduce risk.
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National Fire Protection Association
U. S
State Department of Oe
Towans
Og Wyeth
Fire safety rules and a Cresco family portrait
The excerpt offers fire safety guidance on handling small stove fires by wrapping, rolling, or carrying pans safely and evacuating by room alternative exits if doors are hot. It also records a Cresco family photo with Mrs. James Machovsk, 77, the matriarch, and her great great granddaughter Monica Mar Malek as the youngest, from Uy at the months.
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Cresco
James Machovsk
Monica Mar Malek
Directory and officials for Graettinger Iowa and churches
Municipal and county officials listed for Graettinger Iowa including city clerk fire chief trustees and school trustees. Also shows local churches Immaculate Conception Methodists Lutherans and contact notes for local service providers and businesses like Reinders Bros Well Drilling and Monitor Pressure Systems.
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Bud Craven
John DeVries
Alan Hersleft
Jens Kirkegaard
Virgil Olesen
Police
Streets & Water Dept
Albert Jensen
Gerald Weber
Robert Murray
Robert Jensen
Ia4ght
Marvin Nissen
G. F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lars Petersen
Reinders Bros
Graettinger
Iowa
Why the Ten Commandments Begin With Don’t
The piece argues that the Ten Commandments are not mere prohibitions. They originate for guidance of primitive people, teaching self-control, discipline, and responsibility. Each "Don't" implies a corresponding "Do" that fosters constructive living and protection of others and the earth.
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Graettinger News Briefs and Local Updates
Local items report a 79 year old man's death from arterial hardening, rising Tuesday night danc es at Woodman Hall with the Country Club orchestra, Elizabeth Jensen resigning after two decades at First National Bank, and the dedication of First Lutheran Church planned for next Sunday with cornerstone laying and a rites schedule. A soaking rain boosted moisture, and a fire destroyed a barn on the Knutsen farm caused by suspected electrical short, with neighbors saving structures and silos.
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Ewin Iv
Dans County
Wisbor
Clarence Skattbo
Floyd Fleming
Country Club
Woodman Hall
Elizabeth Jensen
First National Bank
Graettinger
Miss Jensen
First National
First Lutheran
Ciy
Th. T. Nane
R. S. Knutsen
Graedlinger
Sila
Library News Highlights New Books and Teen Titles
The note lists new books including a crime fiction detective tale and a set of Nancy Drew volumes. It mentions a summer showboat themed title and a sequel of MAN FOR MARCY, aimed at teen readers with themes of romance, friendship, and old acquaintances.
Baldwin Mourns Doctor F. L. Griffin After 48 Years
At Baldwin 200 residents paid respects to Dr. F L Griffin 73 who moved to Anamosa after 48 years as a physician in the Baldwin community.
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Baldwin
F. 8. Griffin
Anamosa
First white girl born in Sioux Rapids dies at 86
At Sioux Rapids, Mrs. Stella Torkelson, 86, died recently. She was the first white girl born in Sioux Rapids and the fifth person born in Buena Vista county.
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Sioux Rapids
Stella Torkelson
Buena Vista County
Anita's 90th birthday honoree still driving hope
Chester Wagner, Anita's oldest resident, recently celebrated his 90th birthday and remains active in town life. He regrets turning 90 mainly because he fears losing his driver's license.
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Anita
Chester Wagner
Suit Filed in Wright County Over Summer Accident
A $75,000 suit has been filed in Wright County District Court after an accident last summer that killed 23 year old Dennis Payne.
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Wright County
Dennis Payne
Notice of Will for Ole L Thoreson in Palo Alto County
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Ole L Thoreson deceased was produced opened and read. A hearing for proof is fixed for Monday October 22 1956. Witness Official Signature with the court seal dated September 24 1956 by L W Frost Clerk District Court.
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State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
Ole L. Thoreson
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Directory OF Graettinger Organizations
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