Influential Iowa fruit pioneers and a Graettinger utility amendment
The article recalls Iowa breeders Luelling and Hiatt who promoted superior apples like Golden Delicious and McIntosh. It then covers a Graettinger Iowa municipal electric utility board meeting from September 1975 authorizing amendments to a joint electric generation and transmission agreement, with motions, adjournment actions, and officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbank
Fuit
Iowa
Henderson Lnelling
Jesse Fiatt
Hiatt
Winterset
Luelling
Pacific Coast
Jesse Hiatt
McIntosh
Jonathan
Rome
Myrtle Erb
Board of Trustees
Municipal Electric Utility
City of
Graettinger
Garden Talk by Joe Gabrielson on seeds and soil
The garden piece notes carrots grown in dry soil before rain, praising their straight shape and sweet taste. It highlights parsley thriving late season, iron content, and late radishes. It discusses onion seed timing, plant per seeding, and the soil as life giver. It defends species integrity against evolution and mentions hybridization and mutation in plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasley
Public Notice on Joint Electric Construction Agreement
The Board met in special session on September 24 1975 with all members present to hear objections on new electric generation and transmission facilities. Trustee Forey introduced a resolution to adopt and approve a joint agreement for construction and ownership and authorized execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Iowa
Board of Trustees
Forey
Municipal Light Plant legal notice of October 13 1975 meeting
The Board met on October 13 1975 with Heidecker and Jones present and Forey absent. Minutes of September 8 and 24 were read and approved. Motions authorized payment of listed bills including U S Post Office Bureau of Reclamation electrical and line supplies offices and services. Contributions and taxes listed, with insurance and retirement deductions noted. The Graettinger Booster Bucks were missed by Vernie Jacobsen Wallingford last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidecker
Jones
Forey
U. S. Post Office
Bureau of Reclamation
Electrical Materials Co
Iowa Electric Supply Co
Crescent Electrical Supply Co
Burroughs Corp
Heetland Electric
Graettinger Booster Bucks
Vernie Jacobsen
Wallingford
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Bray Corner
F. R. Heidecker
George Neal
Man
Francis Heidecker
Russell Jones
Paul Forey
Myrtle Erb, Seery
Lloyd Cornelius
Heather Len Cornelius
Anahiem
California
Heather
Leonard Cornelius
Lenny
Leonard
Pacific Rug Company
Susan Ruppert
Raymond Ruppert
BY Joe Gabrielson
North Platte
Mccook
Nebraska
P.s. We
All-American, Inc
Treas
State of Iowa
Roy's Service
Industrial Uniforms Co
Graettinger Times
Graettinger Coop Telephone Ass
Graettinger Mun
Utilities
Kenneth Jensen
Trustee Industrial Fund
North Ia
Francis Heidetcker
Myrtle
Erb
Fuhemans
Estherville
Unicef
Bethel Lutheran Church
United Methodist Church
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Graettinger & Wallingford
Mike Hanson
Fortunes
Joe Schultz
Quinns
Plymouth
Irg
Morrells
Krafts
Master’s Grocery
Graettinger, Owa
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