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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

6

Engagement announced for Joyce Olson and Romaine Borchers

Mr and Mrs Clarence W Olson of Wallingford announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Romaine Borchers son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Borchers rural Estherville The wedding is set for Sunday November 10 at Wallingford Lutheran Church Twelve Mile Lake Farm Bureau Women met October 15 for a knitting and replacing cloth study New chairman Mrs Carl Sawyer appointed helpers for year Hosts served lunch to 19 members September savings bonds in Palo Alto county reached 50808 lifting nine month total to 736867 for 99 percent of quota County chairman Wm Thomas reported county record strong versus Iowa and national averages with September bonds at 8602811 nine month total 104013451

Clarence W. Olson Wallingford Joyce Romaine Borchers Ralph Borchers Estherville Wallingford Lutheran Church 12 Mile Lake Farm Bureau Twelve Mile Lake Township Earnest Hendrickson Don Hendrickson Joe Lande Gerald Banstead Carl Sawyer United States Palo Alto Wm. Thomas Volunteer County Iowa Towans Albert Richard E. K. Skattebo High Lake Township Bert Rolfson Amis Iowa State College Wuide Emmet County Iyerson Dairy Industry Rose Cardens Atomic Research Laboratory Home Economics Memorial Union Norman Egedanid Witherville Mason City TG. Ness Springfield Missouri

Pumpkin vines climb cherry tree in Belle Plaine

Mr and Mrs Lyle Ealy of Belle Plaine report a pumpkin vine planted five feet from their cherry tree climbed the trunk and grew up through the tree. When blooms appeared the entire cherry tree was covered with pumpkin blossoms.

Lyle Ealy Belle Plaine

King Louis Warns Bakers Under Measure of Death

Thirteen pieces in a baker's dozen trace to a royal warning by King Louis of France that bakers using underweight loaves would be beheaded. The custom emerged as a strict enforcement ritual tied to royal authority and bakers' guilds.

Louis of France

Wallingford News and Social Notes From Mrs Skattebo

Miss Beverly Derscheid visit from St James Minne is a guest of sister Mrs Norbert Jolivette for birthday observance. Several families travel for visits in Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois as Navy personnel return on furlough. Martha Circle gathers for Christian service as Wallingford Lutheran Church launches Every Member Visit Stewardship program with committees guiding outreach and church work.

Beverly Derscheid St. James, Minnesula Norbert Li Jolivettye Gene Mickelson Norman Mickelson Navy Hawaii Everett Osher Stanley Richey Martha Circle Dishtowela Rock Point Dora Ressell Cody Carl Thorson Lars Thomsen L. G. Sevalson Albert Walden J. C. Rasmussen Jessie Anderson Alvin Bandow Gerald Wee Ralph Torreson Duane Dallman Loyed Anderson Richard Herum Kristine Heraleff Leroy Schacherer E. B. Burg Sylvia Berge Phil Herum Johnny Johnson Richard Umscheid Leonard Munson Silas Lundy Ole Johnson Luther Teague Group Thor Nielsen Leanl Nordein Peterson

Check Corn Ears at Harvest For Clues to Plant Food Need

Illinois agronomists say corn ears at harvest can reveal nutrient shortages and guide next year’s yields. Watch for small twisted ears from phosphorus lack, pointed tips with loose kernels from potash shortage, or unfilled tips from nitrogen deficiency, and adjust lime fertilizer and soil management to boost productivity.

University of Chinsis Agronomists Illinois Agronomists

Stewardship Sunday Plans Include Congregational Supper

The congregation sets November 17 as Stewardship Sunday with a congregational supper planned for November 14 or 15. The event aims to support the world-wide mission and involve the whole community in its fundraising and outreach efforts.

Youngster Escape Beans Wagon Fall Bruises Reported

John Horn four year old son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Horn of Stuart escaped serious harm when he fell from a wagon loaded with beans and was run over briefly by the vehicle causing multiple bruises.

John Horn Lloyd Horn Stuart

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