Mallard Edges Graettinger 2-0 In Sunday Baseball
Mallard defeated Graettinger 2 to 0 on Graettinger 2 diamond, a tense 9 inning affair with double plays by both sides. Paul Andersen pitched well for Graettinger, while Mallard’s pitcher also delivered a solid game. Box scores unavailable. Earlier, Buddy Sugs Teen Avers lost 7-1 to Thompson Teen Avers of Emmetsburg. Next Sunday Graettinger hosts Whittemore. Labor Day hosts Bancroft Junior American Legion at home.
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Mallard
Graettinger
Kermit Reeves
Paul Andersen
Lerris
Buddy Sugs
Thompson
Emmetsburg
Buddy Suss
Whittemore
Lone Rock
Bancroft Junior American Legion
School Supt Chase Places In State Golf Meet
Des Moines hosted the state school masters golf tournament last week where Supt K M Chase led the local system, earning consolation champion in the championship flight and placing third overall among ninety four golfers. Todd of Fonda shot 76 to take medalist honors. Chase beat Len McCracken and Lee Messenger to win consolation and received a trophy plus merchandise prizes.
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K. M. Chase
Des Moines
Chase
Todd
Fonda
Bert Ramsdell
Waterloo
Lamson
Webster City
Mr. Chase
Len McCracken
Manilla
Lee Messenger
Storm Skae
London Call Delights McCarty Family At 8 10 A M
Mrs. Richard G. McCarty received a London England telephone call from her husband Cpl. McCarty on Wednesday at 8 10 in the morning. He spoke with his wife and three older children in a five to seven minute conversation. He said the call was worth a million dollars to him and reported being well. He had 157 days of combat behind him and had flown to London on a pass from Germany after overseas service since last October.
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London
Richard G. McCarty
Cpl. McCarty
England
McCarty
New York
Waste Paper Wanted by Legion in City Drive
Legion officers issue an urgent appeal calling residents to collect all waste paper and magazines for the next week or two. A one day drive will be organized, with the date to be announced in the Times. Do not discard usable paper until then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Times
A New Sidewalk Construction Near Service Board
A new sidewalk is being constructed in front of the Service Board. The walk extends from the J. M. Resh sidewalk to the west edge of the Service Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Board
J. M. Resh
Victory service announced at two local churches
Rev Julius J Mayled states a Victory service will be held at First Lutheran Graettinger Sunday at 11 00 am and at Our Saviors Lost Island at 9 00 am Also reported Emmett Jackman family now located in Estherville Estherville area They rented their Graettinger home to the Mery Hauenstein family.
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First Lutheran Church
Julius J. Mayled
the Times
Graettinger
Our Savior’s Church
Lost Island
Witherville
Emmett Jackman
Michael
Estherville
Mr. Jackman
Jackmans
Ther Graettinger
Mery Hauenstein
St Pauls Church Honors 78 Blue Stars With Gifts
At St Pauls Lutheran a Victory service was held for World War II service members. The church displays 78 blue stars and plans a Hammond Organ or Art Windows donation with a bronze plaque listing the 78 honorees. Cost is $2560 to $3000, fund allocation set for a special subscription day. Rev Werner N Carlsen served as chaplain in the navy beginning March 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jacobsen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Council
South Walnut
St. Paul's Church
Werner N. Carlsen
Navy
Returned to San Pedro with Rev. Father Edward Sullivan
Rev. Father Edward Sullivan, assistant pastor at Mary Star of the Sea in San Pedro, left for California after two weeks with his parents in Emmetsburg. He also visited relatives in Emmetsburg Mallard Waterloo Dickens Estherville and Spirit Lake. This marked his first home visit since June 1944.
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San Pedro
Edward Sullivan
California
J. J. Sulivan
Emmetsburg
Mallard
Waterloo
Dickens
Estherville
Spirit Lake
Edward
Mary Star of the Sea
Father Sullivan
Suffered Broken Arm by Play S Saturday Evening
Seven year old Miss Phyllis Resh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hal Resh, suffered a broken arm above the left wrist when she fell while playing Saturday evening. The family, living with Mary Louisa Oddson, awaits her recovery as her father serves in the military. Also listed, Mrs William Galleger of Waterloo underwent an appendicitis operation at a Waterloo hospital Friday forenoon with Gruettinger and Emmetsburg relatives hoping for full recovery.
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Phyllis Resh
Hal Resh
Wm. Galleger
Waterloo
Gruettinger
Emmetsburg
Coolidge Household Goods to Be Sold at Graettinger Auction
Auction notice states the Coolidge household items will be sold Saturday evening at the residence in Graettinger. Details appear in the current Times display ad.
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Coolidge
Graettinger
Navy veteran joins C. N. Oil Co. in Graettinger
Employed at the C. N. Bud Craven recently discharged from the navy has accepted a position at the C. N. Oil Co. Bud is well known in Graettinger and vicinity and will be a valuable man for the firm.
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Bud Craven
C. & N. Oil Co
Bud
Graettinger
Viciaity
Funeral Of Earl McNew Held From Estherville Area
The funeral for Earl M. McNew 60 of northwest Estherville was held Thursday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the home and 2:00 p.m. at the Graettinger Methodist Church with Rev. Heber Miller presiding. He died when his tractor tipped backward on August 6 1945. He was a long time farmer and former truck driver. He leaves a wife a son Paul in Omaha and two grandchildren with several sisters and brothers. The Times notes his friendship and community service and extends sympathy to the family.
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Earl M. McNew
Estherville
McNew
Heber Miller
Methodist Church
Graettinger
Karl Ferguson
William DeWall
John Westergaril
Paul Peton
Ludwig Bochmer
Jake Frick
Karl Miller McNew
Mt. Vernon
Ilinois
Hugh Miller McNew
Josie ‘Rill
Chicago
Aon Paul
Omaha
Nebraska
Donna
Pauline McNew
Avanelle
Mr. McNew
Lydia Alma Pasley
Iinois
Henrietta Maude Troxell
Fisher, Ilinois
Eunice Virginia McNew
John Hugh McNew
Richmond
Virginia
Wm. Stell MceNew
Otto McNew
Eva Moore
Bell River
Troxell
Miss Jolene Foster to Attend McPhail Music College
Estherville native Miss Jolene Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Foster and granddaughter of Mrs W C Foster Graettinger will travel to Minneapolis to attend the McPhail Music College. The Times extends best wishes for her success.
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Jolene Foster
Eugene Foster
Estherville
W. C. Foster
Graettinger
Youn
Minneapolis
McPhail Music College
Local boys enjoy supervised week at LaSallette seminary
A group of local boys spend a supervised week at the LaSallette seminary on the banks of Lake Okoboji. The boys listed include Jimmy Mitchell Vincent Graettinger John Bernard Elsenbast Paul Currans Tommy Garretts Joseph Andersen and Willis and William Leduc.
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LaSallette Seminary
Lake Okoboji
Jimmy Mitchell
Vincent Graettinger
John
Bernard Elsenbast
Paul Currans
Tommy Garretts
Joseph Andersen
Willis
William Leduc
Open Sundays at Our Cafe
The cafe announces it will be open Sundays in addition to its normal hours going forward.
Old Settlers Picnic At Peddle Park Emmetsburg
Old Settlers of Palo Alto and Emmet county meet at Peddle Park on Medium Lake for a Sunday picnic August 19. Dinner at 1:00. bring sandwiches and a covered dish. coffee provided. Program includes H. O. Stillman address, district leaders, Rep. George Robb speech, quartets, reminiscences, and songs. Attendees urged to enjoy old friendships and honor pioneer history.
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Old Settlers Organization
Palo Alto
Emmet County
Peddle Park
Medium Lake
Emmetsburg
M. C. Grodland
Old Fine Sons
Z. Haugen
Mmmetsburg
Daisy van Gurden
H.O. Stillman
Altona
Nmmersburg
George Robb
Estherville
Graettinger Girls’ Quartet
Graettinger Public Schools Set to Open for 1945 46 Year
The Graettinger public schools begin Monday September 8 signaling the start of the 1945 46 term. Lettars will be mailed to parents for high school registration with omissions to contact the superintendent. A full staff returns with few changes and pride in qualified educators led by Supt K M Chase and principal Lucille Shaw.
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Graettinger
Lettara
Board of Education
Supt
K. M. Chase
Dance Friday Night at Watson Hall
The Swingsters will provide the music for a dance at Watson Hall Grachtin ger Friday evening this week during Victory week. The event is expected to draw a large crowd and be well attended.
Mrs O Thoreson Recovering After Cedar Valley Surgery
Mrs O Thoreson underwent a surgical operation at Cedar Valley hospital in Charles City on Wednesday of last week and is reported recovering nicely. She expects to remain in the hospital about twelve days.
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Thoreson
Cedar Valley
Charles City
Windsor Hotel Building Sold to Alderman McWilliams
Alderman McWilliams purchased the three story Windsor hotel from Mrs. D Bh McCarty and the RJ Mitchell Estate. He plans to tear down the structure after conditions normalize and replace it with a fine brick building. The first floor houses Pst Marley beer parlor and N S Battleman barber shop. McWilliams runs a hardware store nearby.
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Ald. McWilliams
Windsor Hotel
D. Bh. McCarty
RJ. Mitchell
Five New Cement Sidewalks Installed in Town
Den Resh and Frank Herke completed five cement sidewalks in front of the Wm. Olsen and C. I. Norris homes. A new sidewalk is under construction at the Earl Jones residence.
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den Resh
Frank Herke
Wm. Olsen
C. I. Norris
Earl Jones
Erickson Buys Anderson Interest In Local Grocery Firm
The Times reports late this week that Earl Erickson has purchased Bert Andersons interest in the grocery produce and feed business. Erickson acquired the stock, fixtures, equipment and building, consolidating ownership of the venture.
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Earl Erickson
Bert Anderson
the Times
Mrickson
Auction Sale Of Wallingford Property August 18
The Wallingford residence owned by Maynard and Pearl Peterson will be sold at auction Saturday August 18 at two p.m. The sale is at the residence north of the Lutheran church in Wallingford. The lot includes a six room house with basement cistern well and garage. Details appear in this week's Times. Auctioneer is M O Grodland.
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Wallingford
Maynard
Pearl Peterson
Pleasant Visit To Estherville Daily News Office
The Times publisher and Rev J Sullivan of San Pedro California with cousin Robert Galleger of Waterloo visited the Estherville Daily News. They praised the office equipment and staff and enjoyed meeting Editor Deemer Lee and the News staff. The Graettinger visitors also called at Col and Mrs Ben Reeves home on their farmstead nearby.
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Times
J. Sullivan
San Pedro
California
Robert Galleger
Waterloo
Abe
Estherville Daily News
Daily News
Estherville
Deemer Lee
George Vedder
News Staf
Plans for a Month's Vacation for Night Marshal Biom
Night Marshal Wm Biom plans a September month off after years of seven nights a week duty. He deserves a rest and will take a vacation the coming month.
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Wm. Biom
Victory Day Joy Grips Graettinger Town
Graettinger awoke to victory celebrations at 3:46 am with sirens honks guns and a bonfire as news of Japan’s surrender circulated. Residents honored returning soldiers, held services, and closed businesses while thanking those who served in a broad, communal victory mood.
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Graettinger
Al Menke Orchestra to Play Dance in Emmetsburg
Al Menke and his orchestra will furnish the music for a St Marys gym dance in Emmetsburg on Monday evening August 20. The renowned Northwest Iowa ensemble is expected to draw a large crowd to the event.
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AL Menke
Emmetsburg
St. Mary’s Gym
Iowa
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Evelyn Gabel
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