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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1960
Page
3
A note on school lessons covering nutrition for eighth and sophomore girls. It explains the Basic Four food groups, including dairy, meats, fruits and vegetables, and enriched bread or cereals. The aim is to help students choose foods for health, proper body weight, and learning.
The church announces Sunday Masses at 7 and 8:30 AM with weekday prayers at 7 AM. Confession Saturdays at 4 PM and Sundays at 7 PM. Sunday School for the whole family at 1:40 PM, Morning Worship at 11:00 AM, Young Peoples at 7:30 PM, and Evening Services at 7:00 PM.
St Pauls Lutherans and related congregations list weekly events. Activities include Luther League meetings, choir practice, circle meetings, confirmation classes, Sunday school, Bible studies, and Jubilee series. Also notes installations and worship schedules at St Pauls Graettinger Lost Island and First Lutheran, plus Methodist services.
The MYF group meets at the church Wednesday at 3 30 p m for intermediate sessions. Senior MYF hayride is planned for Thursday evening. Senior Day at Morningside College in Sioux City is rescheduled for Saturday Oct 1. The first tour departs at 9 o clock with no evening activities. A Vocational Conference for young people is set at Gerace Methodist Church Spencer Sunday Oct 28 from 3 to 9 pm.
A June 2 1960 letter from incumbent Sheriff Dick Miller replies to a prior accusation about costs in Palo Alto County. The exchange challenges official figures for 1959 and 1960 financial reports, notes higher per capita costs than neighboring counties, and cites traffic and enforcement issues in resort areas near the Iowa Great Lakes.
The text critiques Palo Alto County crime rates with a claim of higher traffic violations juvenile delinquents and nighttime thefts compared with neighboring counties. It cites a figure about an official named Dick in 1980 and suggests the Sheriff's Office in Kossuth County handled fewer juvenile matters, arguing for improved law respect and reinforcement.
A reader cites alleged crime rise among Pal Alto County youths and criticizes county officials. The letter claims the Highway Patrol is out of the county and calls for accountability, noting the Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office as the most expensive per employee in the region and pledging reform if elected.
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