World At Our Feet And Idle Jokes In Between
A humorous column riffs on daylight saving time and sleepy officials missing hours. It mentions Senator Hubert Humphrey’s near mishap after nomination, Editor Cody waiting months for sleep, and a playful aside about a Canadian ballooning project. The piece then critiques anti poverty funding, property tax hikes, and a quip about Appalachians needing lobbying, ending with Labor Day to Christmas countdown mood.
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Cody
P. T
Plans For ICHS Fund Drive In Palo Alto County
Palo Alto county residents work this week for the Iowa Children's Home Society drive to aid Towa children. Local representatives contact neighbors to raise funds for foster care counseling and help for emotionally upset children, seeking adoptive homes, with costs from donors and relatives. The society operates statewide with volunteers soliciting funds in nonparticipating areas.
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Palo Alto County
Towa
Iowa Children's Home Society
ICHS
ICIS
Nuidances
Yverni
LCHS
Ictls Iy Ramike
Ehuilem
TOMS
Soa Ues
Community Drives Support Local Homemaker Groups
Volunteers from ICHS and Ot Walnut Home Makers join a broad network of drives including United Funds, Community Charities, and Township clubs to support Emmetsburg and surrounding towns. Organizations listed include West Palo Alto United, Cylinder district, Elington Township Homemakers, Fairfield Township Community Chest, and Great Oak United Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICHS
Grantfinger
M Dort
Powers
Emmetsby
Virginia Reinders
Mallard
Eddie Sea Zron
Curlew
TCHS
United
Aureau
West Palo Alto
Cylinder
Elington * Township
W Bend Township
Freedom Township
August 10 1964 Light Print Proceedings Board Meeting
The board met in regular session on August 10, 1964 with all members present. Motions approved minutes as read and paid all bills except White Diesel Engine Division invoices. A transfer of 2000 from general to bond fund was carried. Adjournment motion carried. List of local business entries follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Suss
White Diesel Engine Division
Sues
General Fund
Graettinger Fire Department Rehires A Masters and Adds Veterans
Arnie Masters rejoined Graettinger fire department this year and serves on the hose crew. He and wife Margie run the Dry Meat Market. they have three married children living in McCallsburg Spencer and Waynesboro. Bob Carlers, longtime member since 1958, drives, co-owns Graettinger Block and Pile Co, and is married to Alyss Thoreson with two kids Jackie and Bobbie. Jim Spies joined in 1962, drives the Argels or tanker, and sits on Spies Farm Lands board while serving on Town Trust and Savings Bank board in Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnie Masters
Graettinger
Arnie
Margie
Margie Robinson
Haive
Gary
McCallsburg
Town
Alan
Chesty
Spencer
Ronald
Marilyn) Cook
Waynesboro
Bob Carlers
Ne Graetinger Fire Department
Bob
Ile
Alyss Thoreson
Jackie
Bobbie
Jim Spies
Jim
Spies Farm Lands
Graetfinger
Town Trust and Savings Bank
Emmetsburg
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Hubert Humphrey
Canada
Black Fus
Hawaii
New Trampshire
Vermont
By Marj Vanderveliie
Agrico Soil Service
Agrico
THE
American, Agricultural Chemical Company
Cap Henderson
Mgr
Your Farm Supply Headquarters
Carrie R
R. T. Railroad Businessmen
Bureau of Reclamation
aAidersatsonetric & Kusauiniment
Matt Parrott & Seis Lows Electric Supply Or
CTU
Bonstead Hardware Shiner Mf. Co. Omer Goerie Shellren Masters Service
Rasmussen Standard Serv
Bud
Heidecker
Graenlinger Tractor Parts, Inc
Lowell & Uniform Service Lumber Co
Lis
Olesen Bros
Graettinger State Bank
Graettinger Times Office
Graettin Ir Utilities
Graettinger Telephone Co
Howard Suss
Kenneth Jesen
Lars C, Petersen
Earl Erickson
Myrtle Nissen
Sect
Graettinger Milk
Chi
DIAL
Grasttinger
Omen Gjerde
Cal Henderson
Gerald Stueve
Don Fay
Jim Iverson
Sec'y-Treas
Graettinger Fire Department
Meet Your Firemen
Loretta Hall
Lori
Matt
Bob Carter
Fuhrman Funeral Home
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Felco Feeds & Seeds
H. A. Elsenbast Insurance
Lucky’s
Fine Foods
Nielson
Ray's Cafe
Graettinger Block & Tile Co
Kirkegaard Farm Service
Christy
Laundromat
Graettinger Ins
Lloyd C. Petersen
Graettinger Lumber Co
Dutch Boy
C. A. Jensen Dry Goods & Shoes
L. H. Thoreson Insurance Agency
Bonstead
Suss Electric
G.E
Shaver Mfg. Co
Hydrautic
Omer E. Gjerde
Graettinger Municipal
Kenneth Jensen
Andresen Plumbing & Heating
Quaker Oats CO
Masters’ Groceries Snurfine Quality Foods
Matt Furniture
E. P Knutsen
Mar
Lastine
Howe
Bottle Gas & Appliances
City
Arnie & Marge Masters
FOIG
C&n Oil Co
Champlin
Olesen Bros. General Contractors
Watson Farm and Home Rentals
Chadwick’s Lounge
Gwen's
Graettinger Times
Verland G. Rients
C. A. Shiley
DDS
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