Benefit Tickets For Graettinger Volunteers Ball
Graettinger volunteer fire department schedules a benefit ball on Wednesday April 13 at the Skyline club in Estherville with Freddie Fredericks Orchestra. Proceeds fund the Firemen’s fund to support up to date equipment and token payments for responders. tickets available at local banks drugstores or at the door. support also via mailed tickets. Also: Garth Logan resigns as science instructor. Keith Bare to become the Graettinger science teacher with five years experience and degrees from Illinois Wesleyan and State College of Town.
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Graettinger
Freddie Fredericks
Skyline Club
Estherville
Christy Dragoy
Graettinger State Bank
Garth Logan
Marshalltown
Logan
University of Wyoming
Keith Bare
Bare
Illinois Wesleyan College
State College of Town
Principal Ashburn Resigns to Lead Newman Grove Schools
Principal Bob Ashburn resigns from Gradlinger High School after two years to become Superintendent of Newman Grove Schools in Nebraska. Newman Grove, a North Central Accredited district with about 190 students, lies about 25 miles south of Tilton. The Ashburn family plans to move after the current school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo. Advourn
Gradlinger High School
Newman Grove
Nebraska
Ashburn
Hemdé
Tilton
Neb
Royal Neighbors District Meet Held in Graettinger
The Osgood Camp of Royal Neighbors of America hosts a district convention at Graettinger Legion hall on Tuesday April 14 with sessions at 1 30 p m 5 30 p m and 7 8 p m Public is admitted after 8 p m The Graettinger junior band provides music Mrs Maurice Jacobson presides Officials include Mrs Nels Sexton and Mrs Leah Yost Representatives from Armstrong Grover Algona Emmetsburg Ringsted Fenton Spencer Mallard Graettinger Estherville with colors purple and white on display all day
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Osgood
Royal Neighbors of America
Royal Neighbor Lodge
Legion Hall
Graettinger
Jocal Legion Auxiliary
Maurice Jacobson
Osgood Camp
Nels Sexton
Spencer
Leah Yost
Sutherland
Armstrong
Grover
Algona
Emmetsburg
Ringsted
Fenton
Spencer, Mallard
Estherville
Mrs. Jay McCarty Dies Unexpectedly at 85
Margaret Elizabeth O Connor McCarty 85 died unexpectedly late Tuesday. She lived in Graettinger and was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church. Survived by four sons, two in Graettinger and one in Pomeroy, plus five grandsons and a granddaughter. funeral Friday at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception with burial in the local cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Elizabeth McCarty
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Vincent Gleacom
Joe Leonard
John Carney
Joan Nolan
Ben Boecker
Robert Schang
Wm. Brown
Fulman Feneral
Fuhrman Funeral
Margaret Elizewbeth O'Connor McCady
Palo Alto County
John
Rose O’connor
Graettinger
School board accepts resignations. Vo-Ag and staff change
Doug Hovenden resigns as Vo-Ag instructor after two and a half years. Other resignations include Mrs. Garnet Voigt first grade, Mrs. Donna Everette third grade, and Mrs. Patricia Naimi Spanish instructor. Spanish will not be offered next year due to low demand. Janice Thiveens of Estherville is named kindergarten teacher for the next year. Mrs. Henry Stueve of Fairmont, 46, sister-in-law of Gerald Stueve, dies at Fairmont hospital. Funeral Friday. survivors include husband and daughter Cori, 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Hovenden
Vo-Ag
Board of Education
Garnet Voigt
Donna Everett
Patricia Naimi
Janice
Th Veens
Estherville
Henry Stueve
Fairmont
Gerald Stueve
Graettinger
Fairmont Hospital
Cori
Tonderum Wins $50 Buck Award at 3 PM Drawing
Bennett Tonderum of Emmitsburg claimed last week's $50 Buck award at the three o'clock drawing. This Saturday's prize will be 25 Bucks in stores taking part in the weekly three o'clock event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonderum
Bennett Tonderum
Emmitsburg
Open House Next Saturday At Lumber Yard
C Vo Wing manager of Graettinger Lumber Co announces an open house at the lumber yard on Saturday April 11. Special prices product displays and door prizes will be included with factory representatives from many building material companies on hand to answer questions about their products and the building trade. See page ad on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vo. Wing
Graettinger Lumber Co
Omission Noted In Honor Roll For Dennis Logan
The Times reports Gravitt inger sophomore Dennis Logan was inadvertently left off the third nine week honor roll in last week's issue, with the school correcting the error in this notice.
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Dennis Logan
Gravttinger
the Times
Graveside Rites Held for Infant daughter Hickey
Graveside rites were held for an infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo J Hickey of Spirit Lake at South Walnut Cemetery on Saturday March 28 Pastor Peters of Grace Lutheran Church officiated The Hickeys are former Graettinger residents
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Leo J. Hickey
Spirit Lake
South Walnut Cemetery
Peters
Grace Lutheran Church
Hickeys
Public Auctions Set For Farm Equipment Cattle and Household Goods
Public sale announced for farm machinery and all dairy cattle on Zitterich farm two and a half miles south of Graettinger on river road nine miles northwest of Emmetsburg. Also public auction of Aletta Jacobaen estate household goods and furniture in Groettem area rear of Matt Furniture store this Saturday evening.
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Bob Zitterich
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Aletta Jacobaen
Matt Furniture
Groettimroreeee
BP. m
Swing Into Spring Show at Gradinger High
Vocal and instrumental departments present their second annual Swing Into Spring show Friday and Saturday night April 10 and 11 at 8 p m in the high school gym. Reserved seats sold out with bleacher tickets available at the door. show features swing band chorus Dixielandirs and soloists under Warren Erickson and Allen Zevenbengen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradinger High School
Warren Erickson
Allen Zevenbengen
Local FHA Week Observed by Graettinger Chapter
The Graettinger FHA chapter joins over 500000 Future Homemakers of America nationwide in observing National FHA Week from April 5 to 11. Mrs. James Frederickson is adviser. Chapter officers include President Marlene Schnell and 11 other roles. The group has 37 members. A congratulatory ad sponsored by Graettinger business fund professionals appears on page six.
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Graettinger
FHA
America
James Frederickson
Judy Edwards
Sue Ruppert
Graettinger ‘Business Fund
Gilbaugh’s Brother Mike Sanftner Dies in Bancroft
Mike Sanftner, 79, longtime Bancroft resident and brother of Mrs. Roy Gilbaugh of Graettinger, was found dead in his apartment Monday evening March 30. Funeral services were held Thursday at St. John’s Catholic Church with burial in St. John Cemetery. Born December 17, 1884 in Tryington Town, he never married. Surviving relatives include a brother Matt of Fairmont, Mrs. Gilbaugh, Lena Osterhauier of Minnesota, five nephews and ten nieces.
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Mike Sanftner
Bancroft
Roy Gilbaugh
Graettinger
St. John's Catholic
Church Innin
St. John Cemetery
Tryington
Matt
Fairmont
Mre
Lena Osterhauier
Minn
Janie
County Teachers Workshop After School Dismissal Change
Classes at Grachtinger school will end at 1 30 Monday April 13 as faculty attend an all county Teachers In Service Workshop led by County Superintendent William H. Young. The Emmetsburg High School hosts sessions from 2 to 4 p m for district staff and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grachtinger School
William H. Young
Emmetsburg High School
Primary Race in Palo Alto County Fourth District
The lone local primary is in Palo Alto County's fourth district, with Frank Smith of Vernon Township and John Miller of Walnut Township seeking the Republican nomination for supervisor. Incumbent Russell Peterson is unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Other unopposed Republicans include Bill Bargman for district supervisor, M H Firkins for second district supervisor, and Dick Miller for county sheriff. Unopposed Democrats include Albert Rumseberg for first district supervisor, Lester Johnson for third district supervisor, Walter High for second district supervisor, Molloy for sheriff, Francis Hughes for auditor, Almay Hurna for clerk, and Charles Barkow for county attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County
Frank Smith
Vernon Township
John Miller
Walnut Township
Russell Peterson
Bill Bargman
M. H. Firkins
Dick Miller
Albert Rumseberg
Lester Johnson
Pera
Walter High
Molloy
Francis Hughes
Almay Hurna
Charles Barkow
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Bob Ashburn
Dale Hoffmen
Graetinger
Senoss
Royal Neighbors’ District
Jay McCarty
Hootenanny Group
Front Row
John DeVries
Randy James
Jerry Wikert
Back Row
Mary Rolfean
Greg Hoekstra
Ann. ‘Veneral
Diana Bortini
Rose Tuininga
Kim Wikert
Mary Weir
Foego Borel
Erickson
Graettinger Music Department
Swing Choir
Leonard Cornelius
Jim Olesen
Jim Girres
Jim Skattebo
Bill Rathman
Steve Graettinger
Tteve Jensen
Ben Hankey
Bask
Cynthia Hersleff
Chris Stuart
Marsha Olesen
Cheryl Rose
Roni Walker
Ruth Bisgaard
Caral Prather
Pam Iverson
Rose Ann Tulinga
Diana Bortvit
Night Club
Marlene Schnell
Donna Lammers
Mary Rolfson
Chrig Stuart
Trene Schang
Diana Bortint
Nusic
Ruth Ann Bisgraard
Joan Torrence
Mase
Gilbaugh
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