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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1977
Page
2
Classified ads list a 1971 Ford Torino GT with Cragar wheels headers and new carburetor, two bedroom Graettinger home with gas furnace and option to sell furnished, stewing hens at 50 cents live, 53 head of heifers about 750 pounds, a Ziegler 70000 BTU gas space heater with fireplace front, and various window listings with contact numbers.
Classified snippets list wants for shingling and custom plowing with contact numbers, plus several garage sales on September 24 and 25. Also rentals, a closed laundromat sale contact, envelope stuffing ad, and heartfelt thanks notes from local residents. Includes names Chuck Foy Bill Girres Kenneth Smith Fr Beacom Lemmens Merle Suss Norman Funk.
Foothold in the Extension Office covers fading blue jeans with warm water and chlorine bleach, then notes to dry and wash with fabric softener. Advice follows on disputing erroneous charges under the Fair Credit Billing Act, with 60 day written notice and 90 day resolution, plus FTC contact if unresolved. Also invites readers to Hobby Demonstration Day events in Emmet and Dickinson counties and addresses a false claim about religious broadcasting, clarifying FCC positions and First Amendment protections.
Miscellaneous notices offer eight small black puppies free to a good home and kittens free to good homes noted as good mice catchers. Phone numbers listed as 859-3957 and 859-3849. Merle and Esther Suss mark a special day with friends and relatives.
A survey from the National Association of Broadcasters shows radios in America more than doubled since 1960 with about 100.4 million in cars. By 1985 average households will own over six radios, including car and wartime models, while AM stereo broadcasts gain interest as many view radio as old fashioned.
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