14 Oct 1965
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
1
Fragmented lines show Henry Miller urging balance between social meetings and youth training. The editor laments time spent at bridge tables while claiming insufficient effort to train youth. Local residents and officials respond to ongoing debate about citizen ideals and community programs.
The episode recalls a homecoming celebration featuring Agnes and Arnold Gitwes, the Gradlinger student body and teachers, and band performances by Gary Pease. Coaches Marshall and Bartels’ Pirates celebrate a 136 to Everly victory with the king and queen Gree Hoekstra and Sheila Brown. Ted Witter reacts with wager concerns and calls about the Evergreen park function.
Mrs. Floyd Dalege of near Rochey grew sweet potatoes this year. One plant yielded a pair of tubers weighing about 20 pounds combined.
A historic list of Graettinger Iowa officials including mayor councilmen and department heads, fire chief police and streets water gas plant and light plant staff, trustees and supervisors, school and church directories, local organizations such as the Graettinger Businessmen Lions Club American Legion and public library with presidents and officers named.
Fragmented Times of Oct 10 1940 item lists Townsend meeting with Townsend speaker Dellna Miller and a homecoming football game Graettinger High School defeating Have lock 33 to 8. Also notes county husking contest Oct 17 near Mallard and various 1920 reprint items including a clothing store sale and free delivery.
Driving permit tests will be held mornings only on Mondays in Estherville and Orange City and on Tuesdays in Emmetsburg Wednesdays in Spencer Thursdays in Rock Rapids Fridays in Spirit Lake Saturdays in Sibley. Locations circulate local schedule for applicants.
Julia Probyn wife of British Secret Service man Philip Jamie goes to a Pyrenees vacation home to await childbirth. An O A S saboteur is found dead nearby and a wartime friend of Julia’s cousin is sought as an accomplice, arriving as the baby’s birth nears. A new member, Marlys Graettinger, is introduced.
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