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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1966

Page

6

Confirmation Dinner For Grandson Kevin Poland

A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. John Poland home honored Kevin Poland following his confirmation. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Qle sen, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jensen and family, Mr. and Mrs Ait Duhn and Ms. Geneva Simon of Duncan Oklahoma.

John Poland Kevin Cpo Dale Paund Oscar Qlesen Kenneth Jensen Ait Duhn Geneva Simon Duncan, Oka

Tom Fries Home Dinner Marks Thomas Fries Confirmation

A family dinner at the Tom Fries home in Depot honored Thomas Fries after his confirmation. Attendees included Mrs. sia, Mr and Mrs Tu af Atmostrong, Bob, Roy, Myrtle, Elisabeth Spies, and many others from Spear, Emmetsburg, Ruthven, and Ruthven area communities. Duane Frick’s 21st birthday was also celebrated with a birthday cake baked by his mother.

Tom Ries Thomas Sia Tu Af Bob Spencer Roysen Myrtle Kestly Schnell Elisabeth Spies Robert Wendt Speeer James Domek Patsy Jimmy Betty Westfall Emmetsburg Albert Joynson Ruthven Clarence Westfall Gera Jokamson Charles Westfall Duane Frick

Shenandoah film at Graettinger Theatre shows Saturday and Sunday

James Stewart stars in Universal Civil War epic Shenandoah shown at the Graettinger theatre Saturday and Sunday. The drama follows a Virginia widower farmer with seven children during the war era. Norman Mayreis built 560 Confederate and Union uniforms for the wardrobe to fit varied sizes. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Cast includes Doug McClure Glenn Corbett Patrick Wayne Rosemary Forsyth Phillip Alford Katherine Hoss Tim MeIntire George Kennedy Charles Robinson.

James Stewart Universal Graettinger Theatre Stewart Virginia Jimmy Oitt Norman Mayreis Andrew V. McLaglen Doug McClure Glenn Corbett Patrick Wayne Rosemary Forsyth Phillip Alford Katharine Hoss Tim MeIntire George Kennedy Charles Robinson

Births in Colorado Sprints families report a newborn

Mr and Mrs Joe Strabaha of Colorado Sprints Colorado announce the birth of Gerald Jesepl born Marel 80 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. He has two brothers Chris and Mddward. Other relatives include Marie Ma and Mrs Ab Graebtinger Crie tlin ger and Mr and Mrs John Strabala Town City listed as the giant parents.

Ane Joe Strabaha Colorado Colo Gerald Jesepl Chris Mddward Tuk LA Voi Marie Ab Graebtinger Crietlinger John Strabala Town City

Calendar of school events and meetings

School calendar lists Good Friday as no school on April 8 and a makeup day on April 11. Other items include a GEA early dismissal on April 2, track meet, spring music program, PFA parent banquet, county council meeting in Emmetsburg, state music contest in Milford, kindergarten retreat for parents, and the FFA state convention on April 20 2020.

GEA Wu Pocahonts Georgia Harge PFA Parent-Sen Emmetsburg Milford FFA

Mary Hart Wins Speech Contest at Palo Alto District

Mary Hart of Emmetsburg won the Palo Alto Soil Conservation District speech contest held March 28. She was chosen from ten contestants and will represent the district in a July regional competition. Hart is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Peter Hart and attends Emmetsburg Catholic High School. Her speech titled Water Conservation Vital to All was praised by district chairman Kenneth Kassel.

Mary Hart Emmetsburg Palo Alto Hart Kassel

Farmers Receive Help From County SCS

Nineteen Palo Alto county farmers received soil conservation assistance this month from the county Soil Conservation Service. Technical guidance was provided by Henry D. Tordolf of the SCS as the farmers drafted plans to conserve soil on their holdings.

Palo Alto County Arts Henry D. Tordolf DA Soil Conservation Service SCS Earl Cooksey A. J. Breiholz Ro E B. Carmichael William Schupfer Gerald Streit Wiliam Stauss Lao Brownlee Willian Jubl W. L. Tiermansen Weldon Bolie L. IF. Zinnel I Francis Kennedy Russel Bohn Billeye Wilbur Heiman Donald Rouse Eli Gerber Ray Olvtmas

Hunting and fishing licenses available statewide in 1966

The State Conservation Commission reminds sportsmen that 1965 licenses expired March 31 and 1966 licenses are now obtainable from county records, conservation officers, or local depots. Resident hunting and fishing licenses cost $38 each, combined licenses $5, and $3 trout stamps are required for fishing in certain streams.

State Conservation Commission Shire Conservation Commission

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