Local sports notes and spring bloom in Craettin Ger
The Frank Herkes tulips and daffodils bloom early with tulips appearing in April and blooms starting in February. Al Grachtinger defends his state checker title at the recent state tournament and holds six state trophies along with state fair titles. Rumors of a Ranes challenge from Rock Valley, and a possible public checker demonstration are discussed. A recent Los Angeles flood feature arrives from Roy Young of Craettin ger, now in California. The triangular track and field meet showcased Gracttinger Ruthven and Mallard with every event setting a new record as Craettin ger schools push sports training and youth development.
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Craettinger
Los Angeles Examiner
California
Gracttinger
Ruthven
Mallard
Menu plan featuring weekly school meals
Monday Bologna scalloped potatoes vegetable sandwiches dessert and milk. Tuesday Ber burgers baked beans onions pickles fruit and milk. Wednesday Hot beef sandwiches mashed potatoes gravy tomatoes and pudding.
Executrix Named In Estate Of Mdwari P Duhn
No 4540 state notice from Palo Alto County appoints an executrix for Mdwari P Duhn deceased. Creditors urged to pay and file claims with the District Court clerk by law, dated April 2 1958. Kennedy and Clark attorney for the estate.
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State OF
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Mdwari P. Duhn
District Court
Social Security Representative Schedule Visits Emmetsburg
The Social Security representative will be in the basement of the Emmetsburg Court House on the first and third Wednesdays of each month, per the stated schedule.
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Emmetsburg Court House
Moses Leadership Lessons From Providence and Hardship
A college president notes leaders come from varied paths with Providence shaping leaders more than schooling. Moses exemplifies learning by failure, familiarity, and hardship, preparing him to lead Israel despite luxury early life and years as a shepherd. The head of the school is God guiding education through life’s trials.
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Jethro
God
Sinai
Garibaldi
Saint Paul
Israel
University of Hard Knocks
New Perfection oil stove highlight at Jensen Hardware
The New Perfection oil stove praised for its beauty and added improvements is sold by Jensen Hardware at a price lower than years past. A note notes Miss Eleanor Dunn advances to a Hamp ton Iowa high school position. A light snow fell briefly Tuesday noon, then vanished. Palmer Frettem won first in the Educational butter scoring contest at Ames with a 95. An alcohol motor fuel test with ten percent blend is planned for Emmetsburg on April 21 inviting motorists to try blended BM gasoline. The Iowa senate approved beer sales 31 to 19 after a long debate and amendments. Des Moines Register spelling contest at Emmetsburg crowned Miss Virginia Wenger first, Joseph Voster second. Cora Christopher and Arnold Henningsen judged. Ten Graettinger grade pupils participated in the contest.
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Palmer Frettem
Graettinger Creamery
Ames
Mr. Frettem
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
Iowa Senate
Iowa
Senate
Des Moines Register
Court House
Virginia Wenger
Joseph Voster
Cora Christopher
Graettinger
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Mildred Wikert
Ruth Anderson
Virginia McDonald
Frances Aylward
Betty Vedder
Helen Sullivan
Opal Christensen
Donald Bartleman
Howard Noble
Clifford Schurmann
The Tall Captains by Bart Spicer at Down Library Lane
A promotional catalog entry describes The Tall Captains by Bart Spicer as an epic tale of Duncan Crosbie banished from Europe, journeying to Quebec during Montcalm and Wolfe’s confrontation, and finding love, betrayal, and war. Borrowers listed include Lynette Held Nanette Held Nancy Fries and Pamela Robinson.
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Frelon
St. Lawrence
Duncan Crosbie
Europe
Quebec
England
France
Montcalme
Wolfe
Duncan
Lynette Held
Nanette Held
Bob Held
Nancy Fries
Thomas Fries
Pamela Robinson
Lee Robinson
Dunlaps Celebrate Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs E A Dunlap observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Easter Sunday. They were married in 1898 at Quasqueton.
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E. A. Dunlap
Quasqueton
Bonfire Fatality Claim in Manly Area
A bonfire near Manly caused the death of 80 year old Cora Ward as she burned leaves her clothing caught fire and she died soon after Authorities reported the incident as a fatal fire accident in a rural locality providing few additional details.
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Cora Ward
Manly
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