Auxiliary install new officers
The American Legion Auxiliary installed the new officers for the coming year at its July meeting. Installing officer was Clarissa Swanson. Officers installed included President Bee Graettinger and 1st Vice Leta McCombs. 2nd Vice Irene Kulow. Secretary Lillian Barringer. Treasurer Margaret Lambe. Historian Vernona Peterson. Chaplain Gladys Hankey. Sargent at Arms Alice Mahan and Elsie Sloniker. Executive Board Clara Rolfson, Marion Jensen, Hilda Luke, Alice Mahan. Kulow and Elmer Masters chaired the pony pull. Merle Jensen chairing the Derby with helpers John Miller, Gary Jackson, John Plonsky, Joe Ferrell, Duane Tegels, Henry Schnakenberg and FFA boys. Cliff Harris chairs the Demolition Derby. Jim Spies, Ted Erb, Don Helmich, Avery Bonstead, Tom Millen assist. Dr. W. G. Rients, Arlyn Petersen, Dick Lien, Russell Lastine oversee benches and stands. Leonard Barrett, Gilbert Stueve, Jim Laabs to be troublemaker exterminators.
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Clarissa Swanson
Bee Graettinger
Leta McCombs
Irene Kulow
Lillian Barringer
Margaret Lambe
Vernona Peterson
Gladys Hankey
Hazel Fudge
Alice Mahan
Elsie Sloniker
Clara Rolfson
Marion Jensen
Hilda Luke
Labor Day committee named for 77th Graettinger event
At Hanna's Cafe on Monday evening a volunteer Labor Day committee was announced. Ed Herke is Chairman with Da V. G. Rients as Co-Chairman. Carnival is led by Annie Masters and Kenny Jensen, Bingo by Jim Nilson, Parade chaired by Richard Duhn with John Miller Vincent Heller and Merle Jensen as assistants, and Don Graettinger chairs ticket sales with Elroy assisting.
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Hanna's Cafe
Estherville VFW Calendar of Events
Estherville VFW publishes a calendar of events listing dates in August with rib eye steak dinners priced at five dollars for couples and two dollars sixty five cents for singles, dances with live bands, kitchen closures, and seafood options. meals available evenings from 6:00 to 11:00 p m.
Birthday party honors Sabine Kendzia in Graettinger Iowa
A surprise party was held Friday July 17 at the Harlan Babcock home for Sabine Kendzia a 17 year old foreign exchange student from Germany. Brenda Babcock Joan Wikert and Joy Andre hosted with 23 seniors from the 1973-74 class attending. Sabine received many cards and gifts and a lunch with two birthday cakes. Assisting were Mrs Harlan Babcock and Mrs Lloyd Cornelius. Published by the Graettinger Times.
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Sabine Kendezia
Germany
Harlan Babcock
Brenda Babcock
Joan Wikert
Joy Andre
Mary Ann Prather
Deb Gibbs
Sheri Westergard
Melinda Nissen
Heidi Funk
Jaymee Potter
Mary Rooney
Mickey Neilson
Debra Duus
Marla Kulow
Jackie Hansen
Jackie Duhn
Pat Chipperton
Carla Peter
Lloyd Cornelius
Nomination Papers Filed for Graettinger Board Race
Regular school election set for September 11. Nominations due by August 2 at 5 PM. Mrs. Jean Elsenbast has filed papers for the Graettinger Community School Board seat. Francis Schealler’s term ends this September. Papers available from board secretary R. T. Nane.
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Jean Elsenbast
Graettinger Community Board of Education
Francis Schealler
R. T. Nane
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Your Times
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Graettinger Times
Wilson Publishing Co
Raettinger
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