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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

12 Oct 1972

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

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Oct 12, 1972

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7

Jensen kinship links Graettinger to Danish plow champ

The Jensen brothers hosted visiting relatives from Denmark including Flemming Thyssen world plowing competitor and 1968 Scandinavian champion. Flemming and brother Jens described farm life in Denmark with 120 acres and 45 Holsteins while noting cultural differences and potential emigration to the United States. Flemming placed eleventh at Farmfest U.S.A. contest judged for accuracy over quality.

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Flemming Thyssen Flemming Denmark Jens Austria Norway Thyssens Thyssen United States States America Europe U.S.A
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Graettinger Students Visit Fire Station for Fire Prevention

South First Grade at Graettinger Community School toured the Graettinger Fire Station on October 9 to learn about fire prevention. Fire Chief Elroy Kulow and Russell Lastine explained the department’s work, demonstrated equipment, and presented the EDITH exit drill in the home project. Students, chaperones, and staff rode back to school in a fire truck, listed onlookers aboard.

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Graettinger Community School Graettinger Elroy Kulow Russell Lastine Edith Lastine Kulow Quint Dyer Jeda Eldridge Donelle Gibbs Chris Girres Ted Hampson Sandra Jacobsen Kevin Jensen Tammy Laabs Danny Millen Debbie Moran Joan Moran Greg Nissen Kathy Peterson Michelle Schacherer Catherine Sikora Troy Tegels
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Department OF History & Archives Graettinger Times Jensen Jensen Brothers Old Country Henry and Hoger Jensen Verna Christensen Mankato The Henry Jensen Jim Voigt Adolph Spies John DeVries Cochairman Petersen Insurance Agency Highlander Estherville Patrick D. Burg Arnolds Park Amusement Enterprises Burg Gordy Lou Kammarmeyer Mocambo Arnolds Park American Legion Jackie Kulow American Legion Post 162 Marian Jensen Catherine Thyssen Peter Thyssen Holger Jensen Jens Thyssen
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