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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

2

Graettinger School News Highlights Local Music and Football

Graettinger students report a busy week with music solos by Mary Evelyn Fogde and Shirley Whiteside, band performances and a marching display at a football game. Class and grade reports cover junior high science, geography lessons, and a Freshman initiation event, plus senior trips and project work as preparations for upcoming events continue.

Mary Evelyn Fogde Shirley Whiteside Billy Rasmussen Kenneth Barringer Clerinet Ruth Frick Kathleen Wolfe Mary Sullivan George Frick Vance Knutson Curts Fleming Beverly Jones Carolyn Maurstad Bonnie Sloniker G. Bomber Graettinger Bradgate Havelock St. Mary's

Re-election Campaign Message for Palo Alto Sheriff

Political advertisement announces the candidacy for re election as sheriff of Palo Alto county. It requests support during the campaign and in the November election and is signed LR F Montgomery.

Palo Alto County F. Montgomery

Palo Alto County Acknowledges Democratic Judge Tickets

Notices from L. Thoreson Martin Thompson Joseph P Hands Roy A Weir seeking Palo Alto county offices in the upcoming November election. They announce candidacies for clerk of court county auditor county attorney and county treasurer and request voters support on election day.

Miller candidate for Palo Alto county recorder post

Mary Jo Dawson announces candidacy for Recorder of Palo Alto County on the Democratic ticket. She requests votes and support in the November election.

Palo Alto County Mary JO Dawson

Fourth Grade News and Local Notes from G. H. and City Meat Market

A school roundup from G. H. reports farewells for James Thompson and moving classmates, Friday fire drills, geography lessons on towns along the Lincoln Highway, spelling honors, and poems about milkweed. It includes First through Second Grade updates, recitations, artwork, and months of the year. City Meat Market ad notes a broad stock of meats, staples, and dairy with Chalky humor in a glossary and local chatter.

Lois Nelson G. H James Thompson Beverly Naac Elaine Hrobst Adeline Maurstad Donna Dean Flannegan Ronald Martin Jo Ann Flannegan James Wolfe James Myers Phyllis Peterson Hu. E

Townspeople Back Lund In District Eight Bid

Roy Hanna of Ruthven endorses Frank J. Lund for representative in Iowa 8th District. Hanna urges open debate with opponent Gilchrist on the Townsend Recovery Plan and frames Lund as a proponent of the recovery bill and Main Street prosperity.

Graettinger Frank J. Lund Webster City Gilchrist Eighth District Advisory Council of Townsend Clubs Eighth District Townsend Recovery Washington Main Street Roy Hanna Ruthven Towa

Reeves for Sheriff and Other County Posts Announces Candidacy

A Republican candidate pledges support for voters in Palo Alto County and asks for votes on election day Tuesday November 5. Ben F Reeves seeks Clerk of the District Court and Edm Thompson seeks County Auditor. The notices urge county residents to vote in the coming election on November 5, 1940.

Palo Alto County Ben F. Reeves Edm Thompson

Lawrence M Anderson Seeks Palo Alto County Attorney Post

Lawrence M Anderson announces candidacy for county attorney of Palo Alto County as a Republican. He asks for support and votes at the general election held on November 9, 1940, with Emery F Nefstead also mentioned in the notice.

Palo Alto Emery F. Nefstead

County Race Casts Ballot Appeals in Palo Alto Area

The fragment outlines candidates in Palo Alto County races including CASPER NELSON for County Recorder and ELLEN K. BRERETON for County Recorder. It notes heavy office work and a plea for votes in November. A fourth district supervisor race features an independent candidate appealing for support in Vernon, Walnut and Lost Island areas.

Wait and See colt wins ribbons in match at Chariton

Dr A L Yocum of Chariton owns a colt named Wait and See. Clarence Tobias of Des Moines believes in training. This year the colt has earned a number of ribbons, signaling success and recognition in local shows.

Dr. A. L. Yocum Chariton Clarence Tobias Des Moines

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Geo. H. Keeney Democratic N. In Lews Fred Maurstad Carl Fleming Brown Dora Ellis Grover Yvetta McDonald Altgona Mr. Jones Don Joyce Sohomores Virginia Gean Junior High News Frances Herke Keith O'Neil Mr. Brown Miss Reeves Curtis Tonderum Donald McWilams Ferdune Thelma Murray David Baumgartner California Arnold Sevold Iowa Raettinger State Bank Mike) Thoreson Martin Thompson Joseph P. Hand Roy A. Weir Farmers Grain Co D. ER. McCarty Jowa Wen In Ang ‘See Tis Phgi Grastinger Delores Hampson Marjorie Ann Jones Catherine Elrenbast Marie Lippold Wayne Dunworth Nylene Nelson Satchet Babe City Meat Market Robt Simonson Pat A Donna G Bob G Ya- Hooty Berle G Bob Donna Gilbaugh Lawrence M. Anderson Tam Casper Cap) Nelson County Recorder Ellen K. Brereton Vernon Walnut Georgh Singer
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