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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1976

Page

3

Husband and Wife Earn Nursing Degrees at ILCC Emmetsburg

Graettinger graduate Joyce Hyatt Thompson and her husband Larry Thompson both earned associate degrees in nursing at Iowa Lakes Community College Emmetsburg campus on August 6. They were among 21 graduates, eight of whom finished Cum Laude with over 3.25 GPA, and the ceremony was outdoors with a reception at a local church attended by 25 relatives and family friends.

Iowa Lakes Community College Emmetsburg Joyce Flwood Hyatt Graettinger Larry Kenneth Thompson Estherville United Methodist Church Thompson's Arnolds Park Iowa Jennifer Li Helen Olson Terril Marlys Schlarbaum Cheri Myrl Olson Arlene Larson Bernard Stellmach Milford Charles Carter Tracy Crystal Denyse Spencer Neil Lundgren Jon Jacob Clin Glenden Thu Elwood Hyatt Aaron

Jacobsons Surprised on 25th Silver Anniversary

Maurice and Maudie Jacobson of Graettinger were honored with a surprise party for their silver anniversary on Saturday July 10. Married July 13, 1951, the couple hosted about 25 guests at the Lowell Jacobsen home. corsages were by Yvonne Schmitt. Attendees included Dennis Jacobson, Sandy Hinders, Roy Jacobson, Margie Anderson, and many Jacobsen relatives from nearby towns.

Maurice Jacobson Graettinger Maurice Maudie Lowell Jacobsen Yvonne Schmitt Dennis Jacobson Sandy Hinders Iowa City Roy Jacobson Margie Anderson Estherville Bus Hannah Burg Wallingford Gerald Lowell Barbara Lowell Jr Susan Sandra Jacobsen Ervin Helen Mathewson Clifford Arlene Brighton Lela Jones Sue Jacobsen George Shirley Dave Tonderum Delbert Chloe Karen Jacobsen Emmetsburg

Democrats to Meet in Emmetsburg August 17

All active Democrats are urged to attend a Tuesday meeting in Emmetsburg. John D. Brown, Palo Alto County Democratic Chairman, notes those from Graettinger may attend, including Rev. Brighton, Diane Miner, Don Graettinger, Tom Millen, Lloyd Petersen, Chris Petersen, Salome Currans, Patricia Duhn, Francis Warren, Lawrence Hankey and John Carney. Plans will finalize voter registration and the Palo Alto County Democratic Picnic.

Emmetsburg John D. Brown Palo Alto County Graettinger Rev. Brighton Diane Miner Don Graettinger Tom Millen Lloyd C. Petersen Chris Petersen Salome Currans Patricia Duhn Francis Warren Lawrence Hankey John Carney

High School Re-registration Schedule for 1976-77

Due to summer schedule changes students must re-register for the 1976 77 school year. Fees lockers and checkout are available. Country families with multiple high school students should follow the oldest's schedule. Seniors August 9 10 or 16 Juniors August 17 Freshmen August 19. Registration is in the cafeteria 9 12 and 1 3.

School Bond Meeting Discusses Need to Upgrade Facilities

The Steering Committee met on Friday August 6 to review the Building Project rationale and methods to inform voters. It highlighted that property market value ties to municipal facilities quality, tax deductibility before income tax, and that tax rate increases per pupil are nominal versus family living costs. The bond issue will be voted on Tuesday September 14, 1976.

Hillcrest Women’s Golf League Players and Scores

The Hillcrest women’s golf league lists players Lillian Hanson Jean Elsenbast Viola Masters Mildred Jones Aileen Schacherer Obby Brobst Toots Andreson Charlotte Alger Flossie Miller Marge Masters Garnet Voigt Rita Wieg and Alys Carter Ivis Naae Gerda Luhman Karen Haegele Jeanine Hough Marcella Eaton Sandy Yarnes June Hanson with scores 254 232 222 216 213 191 Norma Bervin Carol Miller Marlys Zeman Katie Rooney Sue Jensen Eloise Heller Diane Alesch Fem Herke 190 185 176 160 158 134.

Graettinger Class of 1935 Reunion and Banquet

Alumni from the Graettinger School class of 1935 gathered July 3 for a reunion at the Graettinger School and an evening banquet at Hillcrest Country Club with 1936 graduates. The photo includes Harold Jorgen sen Ruthven Clarence Olson Irene Hampson Desert Byrd Amdahl Cipner coach Milton Behren Ione Barber Graves Dale Garber Eileen O’Brien Clark Irvin Duhn Vivian Kelly Kelly Genevieve Sands Spies Kermit Jensen Ruth Raleigh Bonille Stan Young Lloyd Larson Wilma Wikert Murray Arlene Grodlend Hamilton Eugene Leonard Elaine Swift Thoreson Attending the luncheon were Lila Jenson Borchers Estherville.

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