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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1959
Page
5
The seniors have started wool sewing projects using plaids tweeds sand plain woolena and wool blends. The less experienced are making ekirta, others are crafting a vest, and the more experienced are sewing lined suits after studying material characteristics.
Sophomore girls finish Food Preservation unit making jelly peaches and study canning. Freshmen study textiles and will pick sewing materials from a commercial pattern. Eighth grade observes family living clashes with parents. District FHA meeting set at Armstrong on Oct 17 with Graettinger girls handling registration. about 400 girls from 21 chapters expected.
The Walnut Township Homemakers Club won first prize at Palo Alto county fair with their Verbal Garden exhibit. The entry highlighted garden slogans and plant names such as Johnny Jump Up, Sweet William, Morning Glory, Beets, Lettuce, and Perseverance, praising punctuality, preparedness, and loyalty to duties.
A playful narrative of a garden club meeting with nursery wordplay and plant themed metaphors. Members discuss beans carrots turnips and onions while planning outreach and elections, interspersed with garden chores lunch and light diversions. The piece weaves floral names and garden tasks into social chatter and hints at upcoming national elections.
A compact, upbeat note urges readers to cultivate friendships as their field thrives. It promises surprise and gratification from a bountiful yield, linking social cultivation with personal reward.
A new MGM adventure drama titled Watusi stars George Montgomery Tanna Elg and David Farrar. The film follows romance and peril on the Dark Continent with lions and panthers battles and a dramatic stampede. The climax unfolds across lava lake and sea of molten fire as the heroes struggle to survive a veldt blaze.
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