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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1955
Page
2
Classified notices show multiple requests including farm labor land wants in Algona area. Items include WANTED 61 acres of corn with elevator and wagons for T Bo Miller, contact phone 81R, and other listings for farm services, lost dog, cleaning coupon acceptance, and sympathy note for a death. Public notices also reference hospital news and local contact details.
Morning Sun loses one of its oldest residents with the death of W. C. Swan at age 94. Swan had lived in the city his entire life and served as mayor, shaping local affairs for decades.
A 700-pound bull wandered onto Highway 68 near Belmond causing a two-car collision. A semi driven by George Gwinner struck and killed the bull then side swiped a Cadillac driven by J H Breckken of Randall. Damages to the two cars totaled 1500 while the bull was a total loss.
Maryanna Spies daughter of Mr and Mrs Adulph Spices recently gained membership in the Fu Beta Phi sorority at the University of Iowa. She has enrolled for her sophomore year. The note catalogues a long list of local visits and travels by residents, including family trips, anniversaries, and college enrollments across Iowa and Minnesota with many relatives mentioned.
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