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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1964
Page
8
A family recounts a New York World Fair trip by bus and subway. They describe the Abe Lincoln sculpture address, the Unisphere, foreign exhibits, Mexico and Japan performances, a dawn of future technologies, and varied foods and stalls. The piece closes with fatigue and nostalgia for home.
Palo Alto Extension Service and Iowa State University announce a three meeting series on Financing Public Services led by John Johnson. Sessions run October 5 12 and 19 at 7 30 PM in St Thomas Catholic Church Emmetsburg. Topics include cost of services funding sources tax burden future needs and civic decisions. Participants should contact John Johnson or Margaret Pratt at the Extension Office in Emmetsburg to enroll.
16 year old Al Vanderberg captured an albino possum on his parents farm east of Harlan indicating a notable wildlife sighting. The report notes the youth's achievement and the location in rural farming country.
Nellie Watson aged 90 of Vail recently received her first social security check after becoming eligible at 89. She earned eligibility by working several winters in a hatchery.
A historical health piece notes cancer survival improving from low rates in the early 1900s to one in three today. It claims half of patients could be saved with early diagnosis and prompt treatment, estimating 88,000 annual lives saved via yearly checkups. It explains cancer diagnosis by biopsy. Dr Hansen is medical director of the American Cancer Society Iowa Division Inc.
A folk Western style musical called Tooteanuny Lord opens at the Griettinger theatre this weekend. The show stars Merl and a nine member group including the Brothers Four Shieh Wooley Johnny Cash Gateway Trio Judy Berske George Hamilton IV Joe and Eddie Cathie Taylor and Chris Crosby with a story about a New York TV director facing marital career tensions and a lively Hootenanny finale.
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