Hearing On School Consolidation Next Monday
A Times notice details a hearing on the proposed Graettinger public school consolidation into a larger Consolidated Independent School District of Graettinger. Objections must be filed by August 11, 1952. The plan adds territory, requires more buses, and aims to lower taxes while maintaining educational quality.
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Graettinger
Consolidated Independent School District
the Times
Thia Igq
Emmetsburg
Emmeteburg
John Smith
Ethermore
Ringsted Softball Faces Graettinger In League Clash
Ringsted hosts Graettinger next Tuesday night August 12 at Evergreen Lighted Ball Park in a league game. It is the last home league contest on the printed schedule with non league games to appear on Game Tonight signs. Mrs. Kirkegaard of Graettinger undergoes surgery at Holy Family Hospital Osberville next Saturday, with wishes for her quick recovery.
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Graettinger
Evergreen Lighted
Dan Miller
Allis Chalmers Co
Rouse Chevrolet & Implement
Thia
Midget Baseball Tourney Planned in Graettinger
Graettinger hosts a Midget baseball tournament August 11 12 14 and 15 with 12 to 16 teams likely to enter Night games begin at 7 30 on four nights and day games on August 11 12 A strong Graettinger showing is hoped to cap the event Fans urged to plan ahead for schedules and games
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Graettinger
Iowa
Graettinger Boys
Mason City VFW to visit Graettinger Friday night
Evergreen ball park hosts Friday night action with the Mason City VFW baseball team arriving as top contenders. Graettinger beat May City 5 6 last Friday amid an injury delay. Sunday’s game was rained out and the August 10 game remains unscheduled.
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Evergreen
Mason City
May City
VFW
Graettinger
May City Baseball Player Injured in Friday Night Game
A May City baseball player was badly injured warming up a pitcher when a misthrown ball struck him in the face, knocking him unconscious and sending him to Holy Family hospital by ambulance. Graettinger’s Stueve was also knocked unconscious briefly but recovered. The report misnamed the opponent as Mazon City. May City lies in Osceola County, north of Hartley.
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May City
Osceola County
Grachtinger
Holy Family Hospital
Graettinger
Stueve
Times
Mazon City
Wea
Hartley
Mrs Arlene Kerr Returns Home by Plane from Omaha
Mrs Arlene Kerr of Wilmington California visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Anderson and Delores Fisher in Omaha. She returned home Sunday aboard United Airlines after a flight from Omaha.
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Arlene Kerr
Wilmington
California
Bert ‘Anderson
Delores Fisher
Warren Christiansen
Omaha
United
Mrs. Ole Bratrud Dies After Month of Illness
Mrs. Ole Bratrud, 78, died August 1, 1952, at Holy Family hospital Estherville after a month of illness. Funeral at First Lutheran Graettinger with Rev. Paul G. Tolo. burial followed. Survived by husband Ole H. Bratrud, two sons Henry and Melvin, daughter Gladys Rieson, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren, plus three brothers and two sisters. She had long resided in Graettinger and was active in church work.
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Ole Bratrud
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Graettinger
Paul G. Tolo
Bratrud
Mary Olson
Badger
Iown
Ole H. Bratrud
Depew
Iowa
Sam Olson
Cylinder
Leslie Caskey
Lehigh
Town
Anna Rindy
Los Angeles
Des Moines WAVES Recruit Jeanne Coan Joins Navy
Miss Jeanne Coan, 1852 GHS graduate, joined the Waves at Des Moines Tuesday and headed that evening to the Bainbridge training center in Maryland. A niece of Mrs. Sullivan Coan, she has lived with the Coan family since their move here. Mr. Coan accompanied her to enlist. The Times wishes her honor and success in the service.
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Jeanne Coan
GHS
The
Waves
Des Moines
Bainbridge
Coan
Sullivan Coan
the Times
Miss Coan
Allan Denny Recovering After Des Moines Plane Crash
Des Moines mayor Allan Denny remains in a local hospital with a broken ankle and knee injuries after a Des Moines airport crash. An experienced pilot who had flown for eight years, he steered away from the crowd before the craft hit the cement runway. His wife and three children were away in Graettinger. they planned a lunch and visit in Emmetsburg with Mrs. Norris and her parents.
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Allan Denny
Des Moines
Denny
Graettinger
C. £. Norris
Emmetsburg
Tractor Rodeo Set For Labor Day by Community Club
Open class tractor rodeo sponsored by the Community Club in observance of Labor Day invites entrants. Contestants vie for a 14 inch loving cup prize. Interested participants should contact Dale Schnirring. More details to come in next week's Times.
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Dale Schnirring
Mrs. Joe Oakes 85 Dies After Cancer Battle
Mrs. Joe Oakes aged 85 died Friday at Holy Family hospital Estherville after a year with cancer. Funeral services were Sunday at the Oakes home with Rev. Clyde Leeds assisted by Rev. James Warren. Burial in High Lake cemetery. Survived by two children Joe Oakes and Grace Davin and several grandchildren. The Times extends sympathy to relatives and lists many out-of-town attendees.
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Joe
Eda B.) Oakes
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Oakes
Clyde Leeds
The
Christian Church
James Warren
Presbyterian
Birch of
Birch of Ringsted, Burn, Was In the High Lake
Robert Cook
Jayne Wiseman
Manly Anderson
Lawrence Birkland
Robert Fry
Adolph Meyer
Florence Warren
Ienid Wiley
Marion Christiansch
Kida 3
Kent
Elkhart
Iowa
Rolfe
Joseph Quakes
Havelock
Graettinger
Christian Church of
Fisherville
Harold
Mee
Joe Oakes
Graatfinger
Gus
Grace
Merle Jenks
E. C. Kent
Rs. Charles Barkley
San @Jurino
California
Harry Milligan
Kings, Illinois
Clarence Oakes
Rochelle
Illinois
Jesse Kohrt
Rock Rapids
Sam Reynolds
Anthon
Armand
Robert Davin
Sioux City
Lewis Mortensen
Otto Mortensen
Kenyon
Minnesota
Paul Dahtke
Austin
Gayle Anderson
Earl Hughes
Waterloo
Fred Kent
Sehoby
Maude Nelson
Anne Nelson
Elmer Cook
Algona
Cliff Bowman
Spencer
Billy Moore
Blue Earth
M. Thompson
Emmetsaburg
Albert Lea
Herman Helmers
Axel Peterson
Art E. Anderson
City
0. L. Thoaregon
Mrs Albert Schealler Admitted To St Joseph Hospital
In Sioux City Mrs Albert Schealler entered St Joseph hospital Monday for medical treatment and may stay a couple of weeks. Weeks earlier she was at Holy Family hospital in Esther ville. Friends hope for early improvement and her complete recovery.
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Sioux City Hospital
Albert Schealler
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Legion and Auxiliary Picnic at Soper Park
The American Legion and Auxiliary invite ex service men women and children to a picnic at Soper Park Emmetsburg next Sunday August 10. Pop ice cream and coffee will be provided and ideal weather could bring a large crowd. Story hour Saturday at city library for early readers.
Hog Show Plans Up in the Air for Future Farmers
Graettinger Future Farmers say the Hog Show will proceed unless the State Secretary of Agriculture notifies otherwise. Several major local shows have been canceled but no word has been received yet. If information fails to arrive, they plan to exhibit hogs on Labor Day in Graettinger.
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State Secretary of Agriculture
Towa
Labor Day
Graettinger
Mrs Clarence Clemmenson Dies Of Heart Attack
Mrs Clarence Clemmenson aged 62 died of a heart attack Saturday morning at Holy Family hospital where she had been receiving treatment. Funeral was Tuesday afternoon. She is survived by husband Clarence Clemmenson two sons Stanley Best and Emmet Best a brother Hans Knudsen and sister Mrs Andrew Nelson.
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Grachtinger
Clarence Clemmenson
Holy Family Hospital
Ernoon
Emmet Best
Des Moines
Hans Knudsen
Andrew Nelson
Graettinger
Clentmengen
Farmers Thank Mr. Rouse for Hog Show Facility
The future farmers express gratitude to Mr. Rouse and co workers for again offering the warehouse as the site for their annual hog show. They praise the ideal location and the facilities.
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Rouse
Army flyer returns home to visit wife in hospital
Earl Bisgard of the armed forces stationed on the west coast flew home Monday to visit his wife who is a patient at St. Joseph's hospital in Sioux City.
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Earl Bisgard
Armed Forces
West Coast
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
Sulphur Rich Salt Domes On Gulf Coast Decline
Over half a century more than 200 sulphur bearing salt domes have been found along the US Gulf Coast but only 15 yielded minerals in viable quantities for commercial production and five of those have been exhausted.
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Gulf Coast
Mrs Sandvig In Critical Condition After Wound At Hospital
Mrs James Sandvig was taken to Holy Family hospital after 9 30 p m with a bullet wound in the abdomen the rifle was .22 calibre her condition today is critical with 24 hours likely to determine outcome. Her son George Sines of Gvrnettinger is at University hospital Iowa City for treatment and recovery hopes are high for both.
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James Sandvig
Holy Family Hospital
Santding
Onul
Sandvig
Grachtinger
George Sines
James Sunding
Gvrnettinger
University Hospital
Iowa City
Gary Phillips Returns to Spirit Lake Hospital
Gary Phillips, 16, severely injured in an auto accident, is back in Spirit Lake hospital after specialists at Rochester said the critical stage passed. He was flown to Rochester earlier, with parents Mr and Mrs Jack Phillips hopeful for full recovery as he remains unconscious.
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Gary Phillips
Spirit Lake
Rochester
Gary
Jack Phillips
Summer Weather Delights With Rain and Cool Spell
The report notes a week of pleasant summer weather with rain on Sunday morning and again Sunday evening. Strong winds accompanied the heavy rain, providing moisture for corn. Harvesting is likely complete as conditions were ideal most days with a cool Monday forenoon after a warm spell.
Indian Pageant Draws 2500 At Pipestone In Minnesota
A Graettinger group attended the Hiawatha Pageant in Pipestone Minnesota hosted by an Indian cast. About 2,500 were present as Graettinger residents visited the Fred Stolte home. Mrs Earl Bisgard III with polio was taken to St Josephs hospital Sioux City. She is responding to treatment and not paralyzed. Her husband, with the armed forces, flew from the west to be with her Monday.
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Pipestone
Minnesota
Dwayne Lammers
Henry Lammers
Louie Lammers
Wm. Herke
Frank Herke
Harvey Anderson
Edwin Tindall
Eddie Joe
Leslie Garber
Graettinger
Fred Stolte
Earl Bisgard III
Earl Bisgard
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
West Con
Bisgard
Francis Cutler Visits Time Office as Sixth District Candidate
Boone Democrat Francis Cutler, a caller at the Time office yesterday, seeks the Sixth District seat currently held by Congressman Dolliver.
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Francis Cutler
Francia G. Cutler
Boone
Dolliver
Lions Club Meeting Report Graettingar Lunch at Helen's Cafe
Graettingar Lions club members met at Helen's Cafe at noon for lunch and a brief business session today.
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Lions Club
Graettingar
Phoenicians Link Moon Tides In Ancient Discovery
Discovered by Faoenelans, the Phoenicians are credited with linking sea tides to the Moon's motions, outlining an early understanding of celestial influence on ocean levels.
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Faoenelans
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Jens Kirkegaard
Osberville
Maryland
City Library
Auust
Lee Robinson
Rouse Implement
Father Edward Sullivan
Terminal Island
J. Sandvig
Spirit Lake Hospital
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