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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1976
Page
2
Multiple small ads list items for sale including Ruthven yearbooks Goodyear tires and a Midland base CB radio plus a 2 bedroom ranch in Ruthven. Also includes numerous thank you messages to friends neighbors fire departments pastors and family expressing appreciation for support and memorials.
Miscellaneous notice offering ownership of candy, nut and gum vending machines in Graettinger and nearby areas. Minimum cash investment stated as 1495 dollars. For details send telephone number and address to Toronado Indl. Suite 223 Bank Bidg. 5050 Excelsior Blvd. Minneapolis Minnesota 55416.
For rent a 160 acre farm located six miles north and one west of Emmetsburg Iowa Contact Donald Peterson Albert City Iowa 50510 for details references requested 2-44 T P rummage sale 5 party garage sale Glazier's garage Graettinger Saturday Oct 23 94 m to 5 p m
A terse notice indicates ownership and operation of vending machines in Ruthven Toronado Ind., Suite Excelsior Blind, Mpls. The entry reads as a concise business placement or registration snippet referencing the location and activity without additional detail.
A part time custodial job advertised for 1 00 to 5 00 p m Monday through Friday with general housecleaning duties. Applications accepted until October 22. Contact Helene Quuillin Office Manager at Iowa Lakes Community College 3200 College Drive Emmetsburg 50536.
The Bale family expresses deep gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards prayers and sympathy after Ernest Bale died. They thank doctors nurses and caregivers at Spencer Sioux City and Rochester hospitals, the Faith Circle and Ruthven American Legion Auxiliary, and Dick and Pat Graham for kindness.
The USDA and Swift and Company warn consumers about spoilage in the 21-ounce size of Swift ham in the round. No issues with other sizes or Swift canned meats. A nationwide recall is expected to be completed by October 1, with the 21-ounce cans containing 12 ham patties. patrons should return them to the market.
Soper challenged Berkley Bedell to clarify his stance on multinational companies citing campus literature promising to curb multinationals. She asked if his meaning involves Berkley International Company Limited in Taiwan or Canada and noted concern over employment changes at Bedell's Iowa plants. Soper urged Bedell to provide a prompt complete reply to northwest Iowa voters.
Palo Alto County Republicans plan a fundraising buffet at Emmetsburg Country Club on October 26. Tickets are 10 dollars, 7:00 p.m. Local GOP candidates attending include Sheriff candidate Ronald Snavely, County Supervisor candidates Charlie Naig Lyle Schmidt, and state legislature hopefuls Mike Zenor Mike Triggs Margaret Pratt, with others from Spencer Laurens Emmetsburg Graettinger Sioux City and Sanborn also invited. Party officials and chairpersons from Ruthven West Bend Emmetsburg Mal lard Cylinder and other towns coordinate ticket distribution.
The Walnut Willing Workers 4-H club met Saturday with 15 members and 2 new members. Jean McCombs presided at 2:00, reports were approved, Halloween party planned for October 23 at 7:00, and members worked on turkey crafts before adjournment. Barb Kathy Marsha Herke and Jean McCombs served lunch.
The piece by Joe Gabrielson describes corn harvest in full swing with wagons and loaders, notes soybeans stored, fields plowed, and urges respect for farmers. It recounts maize origins in world history, differences in varieties, and anecdotes about petrified corn and prehistoric finds near Graettinger, Iowa.
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