GHS Music Entries Score Two Firsts And Two Seconds
GHS music contestants earned two Division 1 ratings and two Division 1 ratings at Graettinger on Saturday. The Times congratulates local students and instructors as events stretched from forenoon to evening to prevent clashes. Supt. Haneer steered a well run contest with diverse ensembles from Armstrong to Ottosen and Laurens to Estherville, highlighting Wands and Glee Club entries among many others.
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Cyachinger
Graettinger
Supt
Haneer
Mollywine Ds
Wands
Armstrong
Swea City
Fatty Laverne
Div
the Center
Ottosen
Heuwick
Record crowds fill Watson Theatre for Scudda-Neo showing
A record audience attended the Watson Theatre screenings of Scudda-Neo Scudda-Hay Sunday and Monday. Sunday matinees from 1:80 to 5:30 drew full houses and long ticket lines. Sunday night shows sold out with near half-block ticket queues. Monday night, first show full and second show about three quarters full. Next Sunday will offer another matinee. The Romance of Rosy Ride, an academy award production, frames the program.
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Watson Theatre
Rosy Ride
Woman suffers leg fracture after fall in Emmetsburg porch
Mrs Berdin 1 suffered a broken bone in the leg Sunday after falling on the porch steps at her daughter Florence home in Emmetsburg The break is below the knee and she is in Emmetsburg hospital Mr and Mrs Ole Peterson were called to Emmetsburg Sunday Mrs Peterson is a daughter of Mrs Berdin Friends in Graettinger regret the misfortune and wish her a speedy recovery
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Berden
Berdin
Florence
Emmetaburg
Emmetsburg Hospital
Ole’c. Peterson
Emmetsburg
Patient Gib Jensen Admitted To Holy Family Hospital
Gib Jensen entered Holy Family hospital Estherville Saturday as a medical patient. He suffered a sprained back while fitting and was able to return home the first of the week.
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Gib Jensen
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville Satunday
Brownie Scouts Plan Rummage Sale April 24
The Brownie Scouts will hold a rummage sale on April 24. Donations may be left in the Second grade room or with Mrs. Al Hers.
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Brownie
Mailing dates corrected for this week's subscription labels
The mailing list now shows correct subscription dates and credits will be issued if you paid in recent weeks. If an error occurred, send a card for the proper adjustment to be made.
Lippold Named Palo Alto County Board of Review Member
Fred Lippold was named a member of the Palo Alto county board of review to succeed Julius J. Skow who resigned after the death of Marinus Andersen. The board includes Julius Skow’s filling appointee, Charles Thatcher and deputy county assessor Leo Conway. The board will meet the second Monday in May.
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Rod Tippolt
Palo Alto
Lippold
Paper Drive Saturday by Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts plan a paper drive on Saturday April 17. Residents should place bundles of paper magazines and books at the curb Saturday morning secured and tied separately.
New Switchboard New In Operation In Telephone Office
Graettinger's telephone office announces a modern Kellogg switchboard now in operation. The unit, received in December with some delays, enables automatic ringing and colored indicators for hanging up. it supports 400 local patrons and 40 rural line drops, with potential to add capacity if demand grows.
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the 'Times
Grartheer ‘Telephone Co
Ti. E. Fink
Graettinger
Neader
Graettinger Merchants Lead City Bowling Standings
Graettinger Merchants won two of three in a bowling round at Motherville Monday night to claim first place in the city league. The Graettinger team edged the Golden Sun as AO Lagdon requested double spaced front page placement for the item.
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Graettinger Legion
Motherville
Graettinger Merchants
AO Lagdon
the Times
Daily News
Jleugzue
Graettinger Five
Wwe
Golden Sun
Weather Report Indicates Cool, Windy Week
The weekly weather report notes a cool, windy, dry spell. It says it has been an unpleasant week for field workers due to the cold wind. Lawns show traces of green and trees begin to bud but have no leaves.
Music contest brings Rockwell City figures to Times office
H Mattison, presaman on the Rockwell City Advocate, visited the Times office Saturday as a caller. He attended the music contest. His daughter, Mrs James Ellertson, teaches at Center Township school and her music pupils were entered in the Graottinger contest.
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Stockwell City
Graettinger Commercial Club Meets at Legion Hall
A Graettinger Commercial club meeting is set for Thursday evening at eight o'clock in the Legion hall. All are invited to attend.
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Graettinger Commercial Club
Legion Hall
Good Night Ladies Senior Class Play April 16
The senior class presents Good Night Ladies a three act comedy Friday night April 14 in the high school auditorium. The play follows the Raleigh family trying to save their home by converting to a girls dormitory while Dean Eggleby delays until chaperones arrive. Cast includes Helen Raleigh Maxine Eaton Jane Raleigh Wanda Starkey Sam Raleigh Jody London and more with director Mrs Ween Watton ville. The event resumes April 16 at 8:00 p.m. in the High School Gym.
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Helen Raleigh
al Grayson
Maxine Eaton
Jane Raleigh
Seventeen
Wanda Starkey
Sam Raleigh
Davi Baumgartner
Barbara Dortint
Judy West
Betty Dunn
George West
Vic Jolson
Jody London
Feat Lindgren
Mrs. Ween Wattonville
Callove
Jetty Peterson
Meunetl Westermind
Raleighs
Helen
Maxine Maton
Jane
Sam
David Baumpartner
Dean Eggleby
Piera
Barbara
Vermont
High Schant
Gilbert Knutson Dies at 63 in Ottosen Burial Planned
Gilbert Knutson 63 died Sunday night at Holy Family hospital Estherville after several weeks illness. Funeral from Lightle funeral home Flom Ruthven Tuesday afternoon with burial in Ottosen family lot. Pallbearers were Ray Girnet Walt Delaney Wilson Warris Albert Johnson Walt Webb James P Hansen. Survived by wife Ella Blake Knutson whom he married May 15 1945 and three children from a previous marriage plus one stepson. Brother Knute Knutson of Emmetsburg. Knutson longtime Gruettinger resident and Rock Island railroad laborer for 24 years retired last December. Born July 10 1884 in Waukegan Illinois. The Times extends sympathy to the family.
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Gilbert Knutson
Holy Family Hospital
Rock Island Railroad
Givettinger
Waukegan
Illinois
Ella Blake Knutson
Gordon
Linois
Milton
Des Moines
Derlene
Muscatine
Knute Knutson
Emmetsburg
Knutson
Graettinger
Local Locker Plant Expands With 12 000 Dollar Addition
A 22 by 48 foot addition to Gradlinger Locker Mant is under construction with Gilbaugh contracting in charge. Concrete footings pour this week as cement and fireproof roofing are installed. Projected completion in four months precedes installation by Refrigerator Engineering Co of Sioux City. The new facility will include a freezer, aging, and chill rooms plus a 60 by 40 foot freezer area. Electric systems, lifting devices, and a front spark removal setup will equip the building, enabling faster operations and sustaining the business. The plan totals about 12000 dollars.
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Gilbaugh
Gradlinger
Roys Gilbaugh
Refrigerator Engineering, Co
Sioux City
Death of Sister Clare Meyers of Graeitinger
Funeral services held in Valley City North Dakota for Sister Clare Meyers age about 49 who died Monday She leaves four children Her husband died earlier and Mgr Meyers and siblings from Iowa and Minneapolis attend the rites Friends extend sympathy to the family
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Clare Meyers
Graeitinger
Boy 15 Injured Eye by BB Gun in Fort Dodge Area
Robert Laubenthal aged 15 was struck in the eye by a BB while playing with a younger sister. He was treated by a Fort Dodge specialist and doctors hoped vision would return, though a few days would reveal the final outcome. Friends and family expressed regret and wished him a full recovery.
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Robert Laubenthal
Tie
Fort Dodge
Robert
Harry Burr Injured in Ankle Accident at Estherville
Harry Burr suffered a broken ankle in an accident near Graettinger while unloading. He was taken to Holy Family Hospital in Estherville and later returned home to Graettinger. Burr, well known locally, remains under care with friends hoping for his full recovery.
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Harry Burr
Walter
Southstat
Holy Fiatily Hospital
Estherville
Hom
Ceydon
Aon Armstrong Ambu Hince
Harry de
Spring Meeting at First Lutheran Church in Geruettingsen
The spring meeting of the lsthoer ville circuit of the Evangelical Lutheran church will be held at First Lutheran Church in Geruettingsen on Sunday April at 8:00 pm and 8:00 am. Rey Ohaf Halen of Rolead Iowa will speak on God’s Word for Today’s World. The Lutheran Aid will serve a reception. MISS CLATOR SUSSON of Pomeroy, guest speaker, is district president of the American Legion Auxiliar. She will visit Silvieg, Illinois, for a week with her brother George’s family and will attend the wedding of her nephew Charles Sugg in Knoxville, Illinois.
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Lsthoerville
Li Aharan Cehurch
First Lutheran Church
Geruettingsen
Rey
Clator Susson
Carlsons buy Graettinger residence for retirement move
Mr and Mrs D A Carlson plan to retire from the farm and relocate to Graettinger. They have purchased the Hast Graettinger residence now occupied by the Eisenbuses and will take possession on October 1.
Enlarge Residence for Mr and Mrs VT Nane by Gilbaugh Clemmengen
Gilbaugh and Clemmengen, local contractors, started work on home improvements for Mr and Mrs R. VT Nane. Living room will be enlarged dining room built and kitchen enlarged. Project aims to add much additional room and improve the home.
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Gilbaugh & Clemmengen
Addim
R. VT. Nane
Amby Meyer Orchestra Plays at Emmotaburg Dance
At St Marys gym Emmotaburg the Amby Meyer orchestra will provide music for the Monday evening dance on April 19 at the gym.
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Amby Meyer
St. Mary’s
Emmotaburg
Tragic House Moving Accident in Graettinger
Darold Sylvester Kunz twelve, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Kunz, was killed when a house being moved toppled into a street wire near Jensen drug store. Dozens of locals, including schoolchildren, offered condolences and a town fund was raised. Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Church in Graettinger with classmates as pallbearers.
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Darall King
Whner Kunz
Jensen Drug Store
Darold
Martin
Kamimets- Hare
Tin W
Haine Chateral
Kay Praices
Kunz
Aid
Alle
Showleta Warmtie
Mr Block
Andy Fifty
Chiristiardo
Vrivke
Hacald Christiansen
Kenneth Denen
Grein
Kennett McDonald
Kenneth Sorensen
Gracttinger
Wallingford
Paaroldasus
M. I. Gilhsugeh
Aediteh
Durald
Owas
Graettinger
Che Rey
Pither
Ke Hutley Olfieintad
Visket
Gruettinger
Pall- Iwavers
Donald Mills
Kenneth Mammen
Bernard Elsenbast
Danny Jacobson
Roger Fienningsen
U. S. Navy
Ast Robbins Avenue
Dayald
Siste
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Jhompson
West Bend
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Renwick
Menton
Dower
Babelite
Ty Mes Moines
Corwith
Fred Lippold
Bowling News
Commerical Club Meeting
Law
Brant
Aere Metodist
Torrit
Mins
Daewehler
Norma Brant
Perri
May Doane Law
Mavn Law
Torri
Marrave
Joseph
Hutchings
Garriage
Richard Luellings
Barbara Hildreth
Doma Livy
Proom
Bruce Hildreth
David Tirand
Heath Eee
Vile
Carnation
Marietta i
Ford
Julia Bhion
Tomah
Phiyllis
Leahar Mohr
Shir Rubis
Lihat Watterich
Josephine Andrews
Mangon
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Graettinger High School
Darold Kunz
ST. Mary's
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