19 Oct 1961
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1961
Page
1
Edgar Grein debuted a television camera sending a High school parade over the Graettinger TV signal into over 180 homes. The experiment showed good reception by cable patrons with plans for more hometown productions to follow.
A Honolulu Advertiser passage recounts Philip Johnson of Graettinger Iowa planning to attend the University of Hawaii in 1960. After a lean high school finish, he funded a Los Angeles trip, found a car ride, and secured local work to cover expenses, embodying a willful path to education. The piece links to broader Iowa and Minnesota newspaper coverage.
A roster lists district supervisors Jack Phillips Charles Barlow Dr J L Coffey W H Bargman Walter High beste Arthur Cody un Wm H McConnell o Father Clement Flannery FIRST LUTHERAN and LOST ISLAND LUTHERAN Rev C T Fjetstul METHODIST CHURCH Rev C F Curtis ST PAUL S LUTHERAN and SOUTH WALNUT LUTHERAN Rev WH Ieving Petersen GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH President.
Butter valued around 1200 dollars was taken from the Mallard creamery the first of the week. It is the second robbery in a few weeks. Palo Alto county will vote November 3 on adding 17 miles of paving on primary roads. Wm. Michael resigns as janitor of the new school building effective November 1. Bernard Bortint brings seven ears of Hybred corn, a sample of 1936 quality. Weather turns cold with snow on roofs, no ground cover. Sioux City sets Iowa low at 28. Kid Colby three act comedy to be shown at Hawkeye Theatre October 29 with a large cast.
New fiction review notes The Big Family follows John Slidell Jr and Navy Captain Alexander Mackenzie across colonial New York to New Orleans. It features the Somers Mutiny court martial, Commodore Perry, and a distant Japan assignment, with a focus on ambition and sacrifice. New members listed include Janet Gray, Juane Winter, Wayne Knutson, Gayle Nohrenburg, Don Neilson, and Sandra Garrelts.
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