Thompson Tops Pen of Sheep at Palo Alto County Fair
Joe Thompson of Graettinger wins grand championship in the sheep show at Palo Alto County Fair his first ever sheep judging. Julie Simonsen of Emmetsburg takes reserve pen of three lambs in lightweight class. Jeff Naig Cylinder earns grand individual lamb title as a first year 4-H entrant with reserve Joe Thompson also honored in reserve.
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Joe Thompson
Graettinger
Joe
Palo Alto County
Leo Thompson
Walnut Boosters
Graettinger High
Iowa Lakes Community College
Emmetsburg
Julie Simonsen
Dean Simonsen
Vernon
Palo Alto County Fair
Jeff Naig
David Naig
Cylinder
Packer
Jeff
Joe Thompso
Lamb
Palo Alto
Joel Thompson
Evergreen Park
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Palo Alto County Park
Willard Herke
Dave Goddard
Keith Norris
1936 Graettinger Reunion Attendees Gather at Hillcrest
Former Graettinger graduates from 1936 reunite on July 3 at Hillcrest Country Club. In the photo from left to right are Orville Rustad Ben Lomond Glen Johnson Gilbert Reeves Alvin Mills and Harvey Anderson with hometowns Calif Omaha Neb Emmetsburg Renton Wash and Spencer respectively.
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Graettinger
Hillcrest Country Club
Orville Rustad
Ben Lomond
Calif
Glen Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Gilbert Reeves
Emmetsburg
Alvin Mills
Renton
Wash
Harvey Anderson
Spencer
Graettinger School
Dorothy Duhn Sieklocha
Evelyn Elsenbast Reeves
Marian Singer Cocks
Ithaca
N. Y
Alma Heinem Beschorner
Zeta Richardson Leonard
Nora Bisgard Jorth
Milford
Carmen Nelson Cleven
Albert Lea
Minn
Laverna Olson Anderson
Wallingford
Sylvia Jorgensen Duhn
Gay Craven
Aumans
Waterloo
Alice Henningson Simon~sen
Moran Wins At Emmetsburg Amateur Golf Tourney
More than 230 golfers competed in the Emmetsburg Amateur Golf Tournament over the weekend. Chuck Moran of Graettinger won the tourney with an even par 27 hole total of 105 after rounds of 35 and 34. A new finalist, young Tom Myers, will be a junior this fall, in the championship flight. Flight winners included SEVENTH FLIGHT Lloyd Peterson Graettinger Ken Stork Bob Schutz Mallard Pat Nagle Emmetsburg. EIGHTH FLIGHT Mike Mullen Gene Meyers Emmetsburg Mike Kelly Duane Sandberg Graettinger. TENTH FLIGHT Cletus Nedved Bill Stillman Emmetsburg Allen Hanson Bryan Bonstead.
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Emmetsburg
Chuck Moran
Graettinger
Moran
Tom Myers
Lloyd Peterson
Ken Stork
Bob Schutz
Mallard
Pat Nagle
Mike Mullen
Gene Meyers
Mike Kelly
Duane Sandberg
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Independence Boosters
Norgas
Ater
Northern Propane Gas CO
Iowa
Legion
Ayn
ASTRO
Astro Farm
iMore
Roberts & Bybdaht Inc
Graettinger Lumber
The
America
Pilgrim Fathers
Joshua
American Bible Society
Keister Advertising Service, Inc
Strasburg, Virginia
Estherville
Andy
Iblock & Tile
Bethel Lutheran Church
O. J. Reitz
United Methodist Church
Book of Revelations Administrative Board
Lost Island
Carole Knuts
Lakeside Lutheran Home
North Circle
Esther Thu
General Meeting
South Circle
Immaculate Conception Church
Father Vincent Beacom
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