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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

8

Pirates Top Homecoming With 20-0 Win Over Swea City

The Gracttinger Pirates claimed homecoming by a 20-0 victory over Swea City after halftime. Lowell Platter broke free for a 70 yard touchdown, Grein added a 60 yard march and another score, while the defense and line play improved, George Stockdale presented a safety award to Pocahontas County Rural Electric cooperative employees for 2.5 years without a disabling injury.

Pirates Swea City Pirate Pridders Lowell Platter Platter Pirate Swea Grein Tommy Grein George M. Stockdale Pocahontas County George Stockdale

Local residents visit kin and travel amid town notes

Locals list weekend visits and moves across Gractinger area. Mrs. T. C. Traog and Everett Reinders visited Mrs. Lizzie Wagner. Kenneth Swift called in Ames. Max Jamison and Art Iverson connected in Minneapolis. Mrs. Elmer Kunz moved back nearby. Herman Larson visited Livermore for a shower and spent weekend with the Larson families. Vincent Heller stayed in Webster City. Milo Brown took his mother to Spirit Lake. Mrs. C. H. Brown plans to winter in St Paul with relatives. Duane Johnson and Robert returned from Seaside after attending Philip Johnson's funeral.

Milo Brown Spirit Lake C. H. Brown

Cooperative corn program promoted by Prairie Gold Council

The Prairie Gold Council of Boy Scouts and local farmers push a cooperative program to harvest up to 10 bushels per acre of corn left in fields. Extension Service reports indicate large cars will comprise most of the yield. Unit Leaders or Iowa State Employment Service representatives in each county will coordinate, with listed contacts in Emmetsburg Mallard Ruthven and Ruthven.

Prairie Gold Council Boy Scouts Extension Service Iowa State Employment Service

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