Goodwill Drive and Local Notices in Graettinger
Goodwill Industries plans a truck pickup in Graettinger on October 3 to help train handicapped workers and place them in outside jobs. Donations are requested at the East door of the Methodist Church. Also on October 3 the Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary meet at 8 p.m. at Legion Hall. FFA notes request support for six wheeled folding picnic tables. Call Randy Nicol or Rodney Hamer about tables and test plot measurements for corn or bean plots. First Ted Lundgren second Diane Flint third Joice Ennen.
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Goodwill Industries
Graettinger
C.O. Wikert
Graettinger F.F.A
Randy Nicol
Rodney Hamer
Voc. Ag
Change of date for health nursing service class
The Palo Alto County Public Health Nursing Service moves the second prenatal class Nutrition in Pregnancy from Monday September 25 to Wednesday September 27. The session will be at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday September 27 in Henery Hall Hospital Annex Emmetsburg. Market report lists grain and bean prices with oats at 0.70 and corn around 1.18 to 1.33 for various months.
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Palo Alto
Palo Alto County Corn Growers Form New Association
A dinner meeting at Emmetsburg Country Club on September 20 launched the Palo Alto County Corn Growers Association affiliated with the Iowa and National Corn Growers associations. Speakers Howard Krebs and Thurman Gaskill outlined goals to raise prices, expand markets, support favorable legislation, and back research. The National group’s foreign market arm promotes U.S. corn use in over 20 countries with nine overseas offices. growers were urged to fund market development in 17 more countries, with the association now serving 40 states.
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Emmetsburg Country Club
Palo Alto County Cor Growers Association
Iowa Corn Growers Association
National Corn Growers Association
Iowa Association
Howard Krebs
Spencer
National Association
Thurman Gaskill
Corwith
New County
U.S. Feed Grains Council
National Corn Growers Assoc
U.S
Homecoming Events Plan Announced at Baker High
Baker High outlines homecoming events with a 7 30 p m bonfire, 2 00 p m Friday parade on September 29, and a full parade order including Police Car Color Guard Band and multiple student floats. Dismissals precede lineup and a 1 30 pep rally precedes the 2 00 parade. Buses depart after the event.
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M.C
John Gilger
Obituary and local political notes from Algona area
Grace Johnson 80 well known Algona resident and former Chrischies Store employee died on arrival at St. Ann Hospital after sudden illness. Funeral held at First United Methodist Church with burial in Linwood Park Cemetery Boone. Born Grace Byerly in 1892 married Antone Johnson who preceded her. one daughter Charlotte survives. Chief Deputy Cecil Baker announces independent bid for Palo Alto County Sheriff after filing papers and five years in office. Baker argues qualifications and insists primary did not reflect voter support. race expected to be three way with Democrat and independent contenders. Jane Henderson previously named but did not claim prize.
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Grace Johnson
Algona
Chrischies
St. Ann Hospital
Johnson
Antone
Graettinger School
Grace Byerly
Anamosa
Antone Johnson
Virginia
Charlotte
Robert Hartman
Oakland
Calif
Cecil Baker
Palo Alto County
Baker
Sheriff's Office
Futhermore
Sheriff's Department
Joe Girres
Open House Sunday at Palo Alto County Historical Building
Open House Sunday October 1 1972 from 2 to 5 p m at the Palo Alto County Historical Building in the former Free Methodist Church on N Monroe Street north of the Red Owl Store. Everyone welcome. visitors may stay as long as they wish during the first opening.
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Palo Alto County
Free Methodist Church
N. Monroe Street
Red Owl
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Delores Wikert
Graettinger Times
American Legion
Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Gr.ffa
Ted Lundgren
Diane Flint
Joice Ennen
Market Report
Lucky Luchinger
Laurie King
Emmetsburg
Jim King
V.F.W. Post 2295
Laurie
Sharon Peyton
Frank Peyton
Vergie Hempstead
Paco Alto Corn Growers
First United Methodist Church
Raymond Russell
Linwood Park
Boone
Geilenfeld- Schaaf-McCullough Funeral Home
Jane Henderson
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