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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
2
Woe hoto tukyw this means of thanking all our friends for the cards letters and visits during our stay in the hospital and since our return home. They were deeply appreciated. Mraz. Lloyd Petersen and Chris. 10-11-1
A crash on a highway leaves a dead man identified only by wallet clues after officers piece together a life of a wife, children, church, and community. A photo shows a fisherman moment, a receipt notes socks, and a minister may be needed to inform the widow. Separately, a semi truck spilled 26,000 pounds of white onions near Dow City, blocking the road.
Merrill Clark said Yroon and Roy Young visited the Walston home in Sioux City and Livermore respectively. Many attended the Lutheran Wil lire workshop in Ringsted. Neighbors and relatives gathered at various homes for meals and birthdays, with trips to Rochester Minnesota for medical checks and to Leech Lake for duck hunting.
Central Iowa Telephone of Cedar Rapids bought the Armstrong Telephone Exchange last week. W. V. Leach, owner since 1936, sold due to health reasons. sale covers all equipment lines and materials, building not included. New owners plan modernization including a dial system at Armstrong.
Miss Gayle Graettinger and Mrs. George Graettinger traveled from home of Mr and Mrs Al Graettinger to Trybugque after a weekend visit with Gayle returning to Tawa City.
A large crowd attended the Riverdale Ranch match Sunday afternoon as Kevin Reeves announced prize payouts. Ropers won 80 to 20 dollars with Chuck Taft Rochester Minn at 80 and Dale Fronkamp St James Minn at 20. Riders earned 80 to 20 with Denny Brandt Estherville at 80 and Marvin Gromb lin Mason City at 20. Open Clover Leaf saw Gwendolyn Pigman Round Lake Minn at 52 and Dave Lynch Lone Rock at 39 and 26 with Marcus Gell Graettinger at 13.
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