School hosts fish sale and spring concerts fundraiser
The Superintendents Office reports a fish fillet sale coordinated by Sportsman’s of Spencer and Stoller Fisheries to fund the Athletic Fund. A 10 lb box costs 7.45 with orders via call 859 3286. The message also notes plays and band and choir concerts with no admission, and a kindergarten pre K pup list and a roundup planned for April 28.
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Sportsman's of Spencer
Stoller Fisheries
Spirit Lake
Mallard
Clay Central
David Soukup
Myron Swan
Graettinger Times
Social Security Office Information and Phone Tips
General guidance to file claims or get information from the district office includes calling (515) 576-5185 to save a trip. For users served by several telephone systems, long distance calls to Zenith 1410 are free. Fort Dodge office hours are 8:30 to 4:45 Monday through Friday, closed Saturdays and holidays.
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Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Fort Dodge
Graettinger School announces mumps vaccine clinic and events
The Graettinger Community School reports low letter responses from parents awaiting guidelines for Pre K and Kindergarten age by Sept 15 1973. They seek donations to replace Volume Five of the Dictionary of American Biography for 28 dollars and thank contributors for four donated library books. A mumps vaccine clinic is planned with 75 responses so far toward a 100 target. Lions Club banquet tickets go on sale next week at 1.50 or 50 chances for prizes. speech contestants meet April 9 in Emmetsburg.
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Graettinger Community School
Norman Rockwell
Arthur L. Guptill
Linda Lammers
Cathy Graettinger
Barb Petersen
John Anderson
Tim Millen
Ron Worley
Craig Beyer
Donald Cooke
Community
T.V. Signal Corporation
Estherville
Community T.V. Signal Corporation
Iowa Confederation of Environmental Organization
Ames
Iowa
Donna Petersen
Lions Club
Graettinger
Graettinger State Bank
Lions
Art Contest For Grade Schoolers In Palo Alto County
Students from grades 1 through 6 compete in a sculpture contest using used materials with a 2 by 2 by 2 feet size limit. Entries must include name, school, grade, and item title. Winners shown at Graettinger School on April 3 and county display in Emmetsburg April 7–21. Speech contest for grades 7–12 offers cash prizes of $25 and $15.
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Palo Alto
Graettinger School
Emmetsburg
Conservation District
Ames Meeting Highlights Individualized Instruction Efforts
Several attendees including Ellen Olson Esther Wiegand Mary Skattebo and De Ette Graettinger joined the Iowa Instructional Bazaar at Ames Senior High School with a focus on individualizing instruction. Stanford’s Dr James Mac Connell urged tailored education while local educators demonstrated personalized programs and phonics teaching amid a flea market of resources and handouts. Dr John Sutcliffe of Audubon showcased a seven foot wooden Indian carved for his office and plans another.
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Ellen Olson
Esther Wiegand
Mary M. Skattebo
de Ette Graettinger
Iowa
Ames Senior High School
James Mac Connell
Stanford University
Jim Seim
Ames
Pat Dunagan
Pat Stuart
Elaine Thompson
John Sutcliffe
Audubon
Christensen Named to Iowa Central Dean's List
Robert D. Christensen of Estherville son of Mr and Mrs Dale Christensen Lakota Ia and formerly of Graettinger was named to the first semester honor roll at Iowa Central Community College. The Dean Cramer of the Department of Student Services announced the honor. Students must hold a 3.25 GPA or higher.
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Graettinger
Iowa Central Community College
Robert D. Christensen
Estherville
Dale Christensen
Lakota
Dean Cramer
Department of Student Services
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