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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1977
Page
2
A compilation of sale offers and requests including hogs for sale, lumber and windows, straw, a bathroom cabinet, a stored piano for sale, shingling and plowing jobs wanted, custom corn binning, storm windows wanted, substitute teachers, a laundromat closure notice, and multiple thank you notes for hospital visits firefighting and farm events. Includes contact numbers and brief item descriptions from a rural community.
The Lost Island Lucky Stars held a Saturday meeting at Fort Defiance State Park at 2:00 p.m. Julie Jensen led the Pledge of Allegiance, and Marilyn Elsenbast led the 4-H Pledge. A sewing workshop in Emmetsburg is set for October 18. Members toured trails for 45 minutes then enjoyed grilled hot dogs and desserts. Jan Hermanson, Reporter
IPBN will premiere three new series in November including a dramatic saga titled The Best of Families set in 1880 New York. It follows three immigrant and elite families as urbanization and technology reshape society, with episodes highlighting the Brooklyn Bridge opening, Tammany Hall, and welfare services. Also airing a Masterpiece Theatre episode on Claudius introduces a switch to ancient history.
Palo Alto county Supervisors were asked at the October 19 1977 meeting to appoint a Palo Alto county consumer to the Sioux Lakes EMS Board of Directors The group serves a 16 county region in northwestern Iowa has a $250000 grant from HEW to improve emergency medical services and plans to add three board members per county including a consumer from each county and two additional county representatives from medical society and EMS providers The Sioux Lakes EMS aims to fund training equipment and public first aid CPR programs and to place radios in regional hospitals.
A vivid preview shows Derek Jacobi as an Emperor, Brian Blessed as Augustus, John Hurt as Caligula, with Sian Phillips and Margaret Tryack in royal intrigue. The final series, Shades of Greene, starts November 9 at 11:30 pm, dramatizing 13 Graham Greene short stories for television.
Congressman Berkley Bedell announces two public meetings in Northwest Iowa with White House adviser Bob Malson to hear citizen views on the Postal Service. Stops include Storm Lake Sioux City Cherokee Larrabee Aurelia as concerns rise over rates service cuts and six day delivery.
Bob Malson will visit Sioux City on November 4 at noon then go to Cherokee Larrabee and Aurelia for postal offices and a public meeting with Congressman Bedell at 7 30 p m in Storm Lake Buena Vista County Courthouse. A second public session in Sioux City City Hall follows on November 5 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m with attendees from across the Sixth District.
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