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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1976
Page
2
Classified listings include Ruthven yearbooks for sale at 7.59 each, 23 channel Midland CB radio, dining set, a Kawasaki 900 motorcycle priced at 1800, light green chairs, library shelving bids due Nov 3, small dinette set, apples and geese for holidays, and child care ad. Personal thanks and community notices follow with expressions of gratitude and local acknowledgments.
Stolen or stray cattle notice from Graettinger area. One Hereford cow east of town. contact Ray Rose at 859 3988 with details. Also notes a small white gray spotted kitten found near Wigdahl Hardware Store call 837 5541.
Mrs. Nels Nelson and Rodney Thim express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for cards letters gifts and prayers during hospital stay. They thank hospital staff nurses aides Pastor Reitz and all supporters for food kindness and visits. Fire department praised for quick response to truck fire on the farm.
Iowa job service reports September unemployment payments to Iowans totaled 8,131,089, down 3,209,326 from August and 2,811,531 from September of last year. Seasonal factors, including return of summer layoffs, more agriculture and school staff working, and a manufacturing downturn contributed. Six programs paid benefits, with nine months of 1976 totaling 117,711,266 to the unemployed.
Farmers urged to identify stored corn soybeans and machinery to deter theft. Iowa program, created by BCI Farm Bureau and sheriffs association, uses 10 character county sheriff led numbers and paper confetti markers to trace grain and equipment. Farmers can stamp tools and mark gear at multiple locations and lock farm entries during harvest to reduce losses.
Iowa opening day November 6 marks the start of pheasant quail seasons statewide. About 300000 hunters are expected as pheasant counts rise 18 percent and quail hold near 1975 levels. Pheasant bag three cock birds daily. quail eight birds daily with 16 in possession. Partridge season runs concurrent January 2 with four bag limit. Private land access and permission emphasized.
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