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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

8

Mites And Midgets Win Two Lakes League Games

Graettinger Midgets and Mites each defeated Milford 8 to 1 in a doubleheader Friday night. Mites started strong with four runs in the top of the first powered by Ron Baedke and Larry Baedke. Midgets broke through in the fourth when Sandvig hit a homer, aided by an error and walks. Milford's lone run came in the first on a double and single.

Graettinger Ron Baedke Larry Baedke Sandvig Milford Tody Murray Chesty Masters Grachtinger Rads Murray Gradttinger Bonsteadl Masters Abrha John Bonstead Dave Sandvig Richard Rick Jim Alger Bruce Gjerde Darrell Bartela Chuck Witt John Craven Kay Carter Hackett Marvin Egeland Lake Park Mites Larry Sorensen Bob ¥Ey Larry Baedky Keith Norris Fran Tindall Alan Heidecker Jerry Sloniker Larry Westfall Tom Boecker Park Dave Lannvig Rodenburg Wilson Darrell Sloniker Dave Sanduiz Jon Tindall Darrell Bartels

Disappearing Water Ballet stars on Minnesota State Fair stages

Four members of the Disappearing Water Ballet perform as Watercade Revue features at the 1956 Minnesota State Fair on the Midway. The piece coincides with anniversaries for Royal American Shows owner C. J. Sedimayr and producer Lottie Mayer. Highlights include Grac ttinger’s late rally and multiple in play by Murray and Sandvig as the Midgets roll past Lake Park, keeping their junior league win streak intact.

Water Ballet C. J. Sedimayr Lottie Mayer Water Cade

4 H and FFA events schedule and club results

The program begins at 8 30 a m with 4 H and FFA activities. Baby beef show starts at 10 a m and runs to finish. On Wednesday August 15 sheep and swine auctions begin at 9 00 a m. An afternoon tractor rodeo will be staged by Vocational Agriculture instructors and Farm Bureau Young People. Entries include one from each FFA chapter, one from each 4 H club, and 2 3 from Farm Bureau Young People. Wednesday evening at 6 00 p m junior cattle feeders will sell 5 calves and at 6 30 the regular dairy beef auction starts. Sliver Lake club leads in baby beeves with 43 head, Vernon 26, Rush Lake Ellington 31. Highland has 19 dairy heifers and 10 purebred beef heifers. Rush Lake has 9 market otters. Fairfield and Independence tie in market pigs. Wea Bend has 7 market lambs and 2 purebred. Fairfield has 3 purebred meatters. A boating safety note warns against overcrowding boats. private boats vary by operator judgment. Wayne Johnson at Camp Pendleton finishes four weeks of combat training including tactics and weapons, pending overseas duty.

Farm Bureau Young People's FFA Farm Bureau Young People’s Highland Rush Lake Fairfield Independencs Teach Weat Bend

Boar sale at Boar Testing Station Ames auction set

Curly Cues reports a sale at the Boar Testing Station Ames to start 8 oclock Monday evening August 6 at the Nevada Iowa fair grounds. Thirty four boars that stood the test will be sold as proven meat type hogs. County fair program outlines 4-H and FF livestock judging beginning Monday August 18 at 1 PM with 4-H swine then FPA swine and purebred beef heifers. Dairy heifers judging follows at 7:30 PM. Tuesday August 14 features lamb events.

Ames Nevada Iowa

Hobbyist from Toledo repairs and electrifies old organs

George Rosenberger of Toledo pursues a unique hobby of remodeling and electrifying antique organs, restoring sound and function to neglected instruments. He shares techniques, tools, and the satisfaction of reviving historic keyboards for collectors and churches alike.

George Rosenberger Toledo

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