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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1966

Page

5

Five $25 Buck Prizes at Grazzinger’s Saturday

Two winners from last week’s prize event were Rlcph Tindall and Dick Prather who each claimed $25. This Saturday at 3 PM there will be five more $25 Buck prizes for shoppers in participating stores. Other names drawn last week included Richard Duhn Lois Reimntens Paul Frick and Betty Jane Nelson.

Grazzinger Rlcph Tindall Dick Prather Richard Duhn Lois Reimntens Paul Frick Betty Jane Nelson

Wintry Weather on Easter Sunday Reported

Winter brought icy conditions with 22 degree temperatures and about two inches of snow on Easter Sunday. Snow largely melted by evening leaving a white ground, followed by a drizzly, near freezing Monday and cloudy, windy conditions on Tuesday.

A. C. Christiansen Estate House Auction April 16

Public auction of two A C Christiansen estate houses in Graettinger set for Saturday April 16 at 1 30 pm Sale begins at House No 1 near the Methodist church and continues with House No 2 location noted Francis I Warren estate administrator and Bortlint and Brown auctioneers. Also notes a Don Fay household goods auction on April 30 and SCI student group to play at Luther College in Decorah April 16 with twelve SCI students in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Band.

A. C. Christiansen A. C. Chansen Graetlingen Thuse No All Methodist Church Sie Graettinger Weliwol Francis I. Warren Bortint and Brown Don Fay Cedar Falls Ronald Baedke Graettinger SCI Luther College Decorah

Gractlinger Honors Honor Roll For Nine Weeks

Gractlinger high and junior high announce the honor roll for the third nine weeks ending March 22. High school honorees include Michael Boblit Jerry Dawson Dennis Fude Kathy Halsman Christina Jones William Kollasch Douglas Nelson Bette Sampson. Trade students listed are Jackie Carter Craig Dobbins John Graettinger Mary Graettinger John Hankey Tony James Ron Moran Dan Murphy Mayo Newhouse Richard Rose Michael Sehany Michael Stuart.

Graetlinger Gractlinger Michael Boblit Jerry Dawson Dennis Fude Kathy Halsman Christina Jones William Kollasch Douglas Nelson Bette Sampson Jackie Carter Craig Dobbins John Graettinger Mary Graettinger John Hankey Tony James Ron Moran Dan Murphy Mayo Newhouse Richard Rose Michael Sehany Michael Stuart Lorraine

Gay Orrs to Show Viet Nam Slides Sunday at Wallingford

Mr and Mrs Gay Orr of Spirit Lake will speak and show slides on Viet Nam Sunday April 17 at 7 p.m. at the Wallingford Lutheran church family night program. Orr supervised in Saigon for 2 years and will cover the country schools and combat. Mrs Orr will discuss the food dress religion and activities of Viet Nam women. The men of the church lead the program with all members and friends invited.

Gay Orrs Wallingford Gay Orr Spirit Lake Viet Nam Wallingford Lutheran Church Orr Saigon

Martin Helgeson Dies In California

Martin T Helgeson 31 died March 28 in San Rafael California from a heat attack Funeral services were held April 1 at the Harry Williams Funeral Home Corte Madera Lutheran pastor Rev Gerald Garled officiating Burial followed at Mount Tamalpais cemetery San Rafael He was born Jan 20 1912 at Graettinger Iowa son of Tom and Martha Helgeson He lived in the San Francisco Bay area the last 24 years Surviving are wife Mildred three sisters Bertha Marley Sandpoint Idaho Nellie Ellingson West Concord Minnesota Helen Helgeson Rochester Minnesota and four brothers James White City Oregon Signall Leo Long Beach California Harold Rodeo California Preceded in death by both parents

San Rafael Calif Martin T. Ilelpesen San Rats F Helgeson Urachtinger Harry Williams Gerald Garled Corte Madera Mount Tamaloulis Martin T. Helgeson Graettinger Tom Martha Helgeson San Francisco Bay Area Mildred Emmett Bertha) Marley Sandpoint Idaho Albert Nellie) Ellingson West Concord Minn Helen Helgeson Rochester James White City Oregon Siganil Leo Long Beach Harold Rodeo

Jurors Named for May Term of Palo Alto Court

Alma Buris, clerk of the court, lists trial jurors for the May term of Palo Alto county district court. Names include Lee Gata adibe, Libee, Dui, Phd, and others from Gruetting and nearby areas. The panel features Mrs. Gib Austin, Mrs. Gregory Bormann, Alice Bhartosh, Mrs. Lottie Corley, Edith Dickinson, Erwin Storek, and Mrs. Lyle fold. (Continued on buck page)

Palo Alto Cour Alma Buris Clark Cout Lee Gata Donatey Drei Bbiois Moth Ciel Laanbe Masters Mrs. Doter Evelyn Suihy Leuy Sehany Ney Satory Gruetting Gib Austin Gregory Bormann Alice Bhartosh Lottie Corley Edith Dickinson Erwin Storek Lyle Fold

Gracttinger High School Music Program Friday Night

The Gracttinger High School band and choir present a spring concert Friday night April 15 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Directors Gary Pease and Kenley Zwiefel lead instrumental and vocal groups including solos and ensembles rated No 1 at the recent state contest and large groups slated for the state contest on April 23.

Gracttinger High School Gary Pease Kenley Zwiefel

Cancer Crusade Drive Opens in Yanker County

Volunteer workers for the Cancer Crusade announce a community drive beginning Monday to raise funds and educate residents on cancer prevention. Local cancer officials report most of the funds stay in Iowa.

Votareer Workers Lestlandial Dred Caer Dali Yanker County Towa

Employment Service appoints Dan Cheristen in Spencer

The Iowa State Employment service in Spencer announces the appointment of Dan Cheristen, son of Christy Drug, as volunteer for the Ciunilinger area. Volunteers will act as a clearing house for local farm workers and employees, helping residents find year round or day work. School youths and others are urged to leave names at Christy Drug.

Christy Drug Iowa State Employment Service Spencer Dan Cheristensen Christy Drug Volutes Farm Tabor Dan Christy

Trail Riders Dance Friday Night in April Event

The Northwestern Trail Riders of Cieollinger plan a dance Friday night on April 14 at the SRW Tie Cla tiastherest, with details about location and activities near Burne St in Pal Terry.

Northwestern Trail Riders Cieollinger Wall Wriday Niet SRW Feaputinis Terry

Sneaks At FFA Parent-Sen Banus Saturday

The Grdasttinger FRA chapter Ho banquet will be held Saturday evening at 16. At 6930 p.m. Rolland Peterson WNAX editor of Yankton SD will speak. Peterson has been with WNAX since 19ge and helped create farm programs and regional broadcasts. FIA members, parents, honorary members, school admins and friends of FFA will attend.

FFA Parent-Sen Banus Grdasttinger Sernal Rolland Peterson WNAX Yurnkton S. Dal Mo. Peterson WINAX FIA

Pioneer resident Jim Jacobson dies at 90 in Graettinger

James Jacobson born Denmark September 1875 came to Palo Alto County in 1882. He married Minnie Jensen in 1908 and lived in Graettinger. He worked as a barber in Dolly North Dakota, homesteaded in North Dakota, then farmed and did printing. Survived by two daughters Clara Thompson and Lillie Henningsen and son Vernie Jacobson, eight grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. one brother Louis of Chino California. Funeral at Bethel Lutheran Church with Rev J Reite officiating. burial in St. Paul's Cemetery.

James Jacobsen Sonethday Wir ‘Thompson Alto Loeiner Bethel Lutheran Church Mortis Weeake Aternoon Or. J. Reite Arial St. Paul's Cemetery Wulvman Funeral Pall Wearers Palo Alto Juan Martha Minnie Jensen Graettinger Barber College Minneapolis Dolly North Dakota Uien Bethel Sue Lotran Church Clara) Thompson Arnold Lillie) Henningsen Vernie Jacobson Louis Chino Calif John Peter Chris Burg Marstad Maxine Henningsen

Youth Safety Conference Backed by Palo Alto Farm Bureau Women

Palo Alto county Farm Bureau Women sponsor three county youths to attend the Seventh Annual Iowa Youth Safety Conference on the Iowa State College Campus in Ames from June 2022. The event focuses on youth safety leadership with six training sections including chemicals home traffic recreation tractor and emergency preparedness supervised by Naval Wardle. Each participant may attend two sections and applications will be available locally.

Palo Alto County Farm Bureau Towa Iowa State College Ames Naval Wardle

Foreign Exchange Student To Speak At PTA Meeting

The final Graettinger PTA meeting of the year is Tuesday night April 19 at 8 p.m. at Graettinger school. Flor Enieda Osorio, an exchange student at Emmetsburg from Nubile Chile, will speak. The program also includes a film and musical numbers by the vocal department, plus election of officers.

PTA Graettinger Flor Enieda Osorio Emmetsburg Nubile Chile Noble

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