Graettinger Class Of 56 Reunion At Estherville Club
Graettinger High School class of 1956 held its ten year reunion at Estherville Country Club on Aug. 6. Twenty-two of 31 classmates attended with one teacher, Mrs. Margaret Pratt, present. Prizes recognized family size, longest marriage, farthest travel, newlyweds, bachelor, youngest child, and letters from distant members.
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Paul Banstead
France
Alan Bartel
Richard Wolfe
Hugh Thompson
Pre Labor Day Clean Up Urged in Town Wide Effort
The police deadline requests cooperation in mowing weeds on all properties and removing cans and debris in preparation for the upcoming Labor Day celebration. Local officials urge residents to tidy yards and public areas to ensure a safe, orderly event.
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Trif
Offivius Itia
Softball Tournament At Evergreen Park In Progress
The Graettinger invitational softball tournament continues at Evergreen Park with rounds through Wednesday and finals Sunday. Monday results saw Emmetsburg defeating Milford 16 to 2 and Spirit Lake defeating Graettinger 10 to 4. Other teams include Fairmont, Whitmore Feeds, Grover, Fenton, Ayshe, Langdon, Wallingford and Top Hat.
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Graettinger
Evergreen Park
Entmetsburg
Milford
Spirit Lake
Local Firemen Aid Search For Lost Graettinger Boy
Graettinger firemen and nearly 100 volunteers from Ringsted Graettinger and nearby areas joined in a search for five year old Craig Schipull who wandered into corn and bean fields east of Graettinger. He was found near a fence just before dark with no injuries. Omer Quastad of rural Estherville aided in locating him.
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Graettinger
Lyle Schipull
Schipull
Craig
Shipull's
Ringsted
Graetlinger
Omer Quastad
Estherville
Richard Short Takes New Post At Maquoketa Iowa
Richard Short, longtime manager of Northern Propane Gas Co in town, accepts promotion to manage the Maquoketa Iowa plant. Robert Moser will serve as plant supervisor here, expected to arrive soon from Toledo. The Moy family, including Mrs Moy and four children Kim Lisa Jus and Todd, are noted in relation to the move. Other plant staff will remain in place.
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Richard Short
Maquoketa
Robert Moyer
Northern Propane Gas Co
Iowa
Rederk Moser
Toledo
Norther Prue
Moy
Sim ‘Andl Nemey Mayer
Kim
Lisa
Jus
Todd
Fiboslain
Mane Nerina
Ie Graetinger
PCA Representatives At Des Moines Meeting
Seven representatives of the Production Credit Association at Emmitsburg attended a two day conference for PCA directors and managers on August 9 in Des Moines Iowa. More than 100 directors and officers from Iowa attended the conference conducted by the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha which presumes loan funds for PCAs in Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming. Emmetsburg PCA representatives included president C H Arthur Spirit Lake vice president R B Chambers Emmetsburg Robert Place Armstrong Rexford Hansen Ruthven Kenneth Patterson Burt acting manager Arthur Weiland and assistant manager Leland Frederick.
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PCA
Des Moines
Production Credit Association
Emmitsburg
Iowa
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha
Pcas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Emmettsburg Pca
C. H Arthur
Spirit Lake
R. B. Chambers
Emmetspure
Robert Place
Armstrong
Rexford Hansen
Ruthven
Kenneth Patterson
Burt
Arthur Weiland
Leland Frederick
Ass’t
Rain totals in August reach 1.74 inches in Graettinger
August rainfall in Graettinger stands at 1.74 inches to date. Weekend weather brought 0.22 inches Saturday and 0.07 inches from overnight Sunday into Monday. Temperatures have been near normal.
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Graettinger
Seven School Bus Routes Announced for 1966 67
School officials released the bus routes for the upcoming 1966 67 year. Route No 1 lists drivers including Jens Kirkegaard and James Mahan with a long staff roster. Route No 2 names Lawrence Thomsen and Kenneth Petersen among others. (Continued on Page Six)
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Jens Kirkegaard
Elden Swanson
Russell Lastine
Howard Hanson
Ed Rowe
James Mahan
Paul Mahan
Ray Johnson
Robert Schang
Henry Hankey
Edmund Tierke
Glen Newhouse
Orville Nicol
Hanley Olson
Edwin Tindall
Bernard Kollasch
Leon Fry
Lloyd McCombs
Norman Hortvit
John Hoffman
Lambert Hoffman
Ed Hurd
John Studer
Lawrence Thomssen
Kenneth Petersen
Arnold Peton
Richard Westergard
Milton Conrad
Eugene Baedkea
Dan Sampson
Norman Funk
Donald Westergar
Edwin Graettinger
Arnold Bisgaard
Fred Wolfe
Ronald Hampson
Wallingford Coop Plans Annual Meeting Tonight
Omar Janekgren, leader of the Willingtord Coop Elevates Co, urges members to attend the annual meeting Thursday night August 18 at Jogham Lake Bible Camp. Dinner starts at 3 p.m. A business meeting and entertainment lottery draw will follow.
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Omar Janekgren
Mitriger
Willingtord Coop Elevates Co
Jogham Lake
ASC Elections Next iHonday Palo Alto County slate named
The Palo Alto ASC community committee election is set for August 22 from noon to 9 PM with public ballot tabulation at 9 PM. Nominees include Arnold Alesch and Ed Herke for Walnut and Otis Hauge and Albert Norris for Lost Island.
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ASC
Palo Alto
Joe A. Lynch
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Walnut
Arnold Alesch
Ed Herke
Milo Lammers
Eugene Leonard
John Nolan
N. E. Perkins
Glen L. Reeves
Vernon
J. Bredehoett
Lawrence Drew
Wilbur Janssen
Bud Juhl
Orville Nicol
Wm. E. O'Leary
Henry Siemers
Lost Island
Otis Hauge
Donald Hermansen
Richard D. Kropf
Albert Norris
Richard Olson
Elwood C. Smith
Wm. Thompson
Emmetsburg
Francis Joynt
Arnold Neilsen Auction Thursday Morning Sale Near Fenton
Arnold Neilsen, living a half mile north and three quarters mile west of Fenton, will hold a clearance sale on Thursday morning Aug. 15. Sale begins at nine o'clock and will include items from the Gum sale.
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Arnold Neilsen
Fenton
Daiker Marx Auction Sale Planned for August 29
Julitus Daiker and Ted Marx announce a public auction on Mondais August 29 at the farm four miles south of Grae Silver on Highway 17, one and a half miles west. The sale lists 18 milk cows, farm machinery, and miscellaneous items, with Bortini and Brown as auctioneers and Graetlinger State Bank as clerk. Details to follow in the Times.
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Daiker-Marx
Services Held At Kennewick For Mrs Lewis Larson
Mrs. Lewis Larson 73 of Kennewick Wash died August 3 at Kennewick General Hospital. Funeral service was held August 8 at Ascension Lutheran Church with Rev Emil Kallewig officiating. Burial followed at Desert Lawn Memorial Park. Survivors include husband four sons five daughters a brother two sisters grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Lewis
Ethel) Larson
Kennewick
Wash
Ascension Lutheran
Kennewick General Hospital
Chiycounty
8. J. Young
Graetinger
Washington
Lowell
Jerry
Duane
Glen (Gladyce) Williams
Des Moines
Edwin
Graniere
Tissue Testing Clinic Tuesday At Coop Grain
Farmers are reminded of a tissue testing clinic at the Grain Coop on Tuesday August 2 with results available from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Smith-Douglass representatives will be on hand to assist. Anyone bringing plants for testing is eligible for free watermelon at the elevator, per manager Jim Iversen.
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Smith-Douglass
Jim Iversen
Moran takes second in Emmetsburg golf tourney
Grac ttinger High School senior Chuck Moran finished second at the Emmetsburg country club event with a 106 over 27 holes, one stroke behind champion John Hand of Emmetsburg. Moran, who shot 32 in the middle round, could not accept a $70 watch due to amateur status and received golf balls instead under IHSAA rules.
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Chuck Moran
Emmetsburg Country Club
Chuck
John Hand
Emmetsburg
Pick Up Annuals At Christy Drug
The 1965 66 Pirate annuals have arrived and may be picked up at Christy Drug Store according to school officials.
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Christy Drug
Graettinger School to Open August 29 with Workshop Aug 27
Graettinger Community School will begin its 1966-67 year on Monday August 29 with a full day opening. A teachers workshop is set for August 27. Fees and rentals match last year and parents are urged to pay early to avoid opening delays. Additional details include book rentals, typing and towel rents, padlock fees, meal and bus tickets, pupil insurance, and football fees.
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Graettinger
Gradlingzer Community School
Augusta
Yand Bhy School
Graettinger Insurance Agency
Telephone Co Announces New Office Hours
The Gratttinger telephone company announces a new schedule of office hours effective Saturday Aug 20. The office will be open 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays. The office will be closed all day on Saturdays.
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Gratttinger ‘Telephone Company Ihas
Rites Held Monday For Rev Fjelstul Former Local Pastor
The Rev C T Fjelstul 62 of Nigh Tewa died Friday night Aug 12 at Methodist hospital in Rochester. Funeral services were held Monday at Elgin Lutheran church with Dr Siefixes Iowa ALC president delivering the sermon. Burial was in Ridgeway Iowa cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mildred two daughters a son and a stepson.
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C. T. Fjelstul
Nigh
Tewa
First Lutheran
Lost Island Luth
Methodist
Rochester
Elgin Lutheran Church
Siefixes
Iowa Alc
Ridgeway
Iowa
Mildred
Two Injured In Auto Accident Near Graetlingten
An auto collision on Sunday near the cemetery east of Graetlingten injured Jim Hughes age 19 of Terri and Jim Pindall age 20 of Wallingford. The westbound Ford and the eastbound Chevrolet collided, with both drivers reported to have suffered injuries and medical aid provided.
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Jim Hughes
Terri
Jim ‘Pindall
Wallingford
Graetlingten
Greemia
Jonathien Paettediian
Riek
Teedtin
Prugoes
Bein
Three $25 Buck Prizes Saturday Drawn in Graettinger
Three winners will claim $25 Buck prizes this Saturday night in the weekly drawing at participating Graettinger stores. Mrs. Richard Jacobsen and Feamensig il are claimed their thrivines, were drawn Saturday night.
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Graettinger
Richard Jacobsenr
Feamensig Il
Elain
No Sehnol Board Nomination Papers Filed Here Yet
Fragmented text indicates nomination papers for a board not filed locally. Mentions dates in September and names such as Doris of Batpdy and Merle Suss, with unclear references to election terms and terms of office.
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Sehnol Board
Phe Doris
Batpdy
Graettinger Sets Morning and Afternoon Kindergarten Assignments
Graettinger school officials announce the morning and afternoon kindergarten assignments for the coming school year. Names include Menning, John Brown, Kristyn Duns, Susan Klis, Mirle dhterts, Donald Martin, Jerry Nissen, Judy Oliver, Annette Sarazine, Monica Weis, Lori Westfall, Kevin Prather, Kein McCombe, Karen Kollasch, Cownie Olsen, Alan Reitz, Paulette Frick, Terri Hanson, Inulee Leanmers, Pumein Thu, Roger Jespersen, Earl Wes tereard, Aaron THyatt in the morning group and Lori Spies, Ricky Baus, Lisa Hackhaus, Daniel Berven, Jay Closing, Gary Edwards, Jerry Tedwards, Lisa Herke, Perry Hersieff, Linda Hoffman, Craig Iverson, Michael Jacobsen, Susan Jacobson, Lisa Janssen, Jeffrey Libby, Mary Beth Millen, Barbara Miller, Randy Nissen, Charles Schneider, Thomas Thomsen, Bernadette Spear in the afternoon group. The Northeast Deanery of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its fall meeting in Graettinger on Thursday, August 25 at Immaculate Conception Parish Center with a 10 a.m. board meeting, a 12 p.m. luncheon, registration at 1 p.m., and a program followed by a 3:30 p.m. coffee hour.
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Graettinger School
Menning
John Brown
Kristyn Duns
Susan Klis
Mirle Dhterts
Donald Martin
Jerry Nissen
Judy Oliver
Annette Sarazine
Monica Weis
Lori Westfall
Kevin ‘Prather
Kein McCombe
Karen Kollasch
Cownie Olsen
Alan Reitz
Paulette Frick
Paulette Frick, ‘Terri Hanson, Inulee Leanmers, Pumein Thu
Roger Jespersen
Earl Westereard
Aaron Thyatt
Lori Spies
Ricky Baus
Lisa Hackhaus
Daniel Berven
Jay Closing
Gary Edwards
Jerry Tedwards
Lisa Herke
Perry Hersieff
Linda Hoffman
Craig Iverson
Michael Jacobsen
Susan Jacobson
Lisa Janssen
Jeffrey Libby
Mary Beth Millen
Barbara Miller
Randy Nissen
Charles Schneider
Thomas Thomsen
Bernadette Spear
Northeast Deanery
DCCW
Northeast
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Graettinger
Immaculate Concertion
Gruettinger Markets Weekly Price Sheet
Gruettinger Market notes for Wednesday August 17 show corn at 1.29, oats 0.66, and beans 3.62. Prices reflect commodity quotations and daily market activity for local traders.
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Gruettinger
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Graettinger High School
Estherville Country Club
Marjie (Kuyper
Janzen
Delores
Gailbrath
Kinnett
Eleanor
Beck
Carlton
Marilyn
Johnson
Beckman
Theresa Ann
Tindall
Jespersen
Marcella
Jensen
Eaton
Linda
Tonderum
Wilson
Velda
Ditsworth
Naren $Manche
Olesen
California
Paul Wkgaard
Viet Nam
Darryl Trendviekson
Florida
Naren Eldridge
Meyers
Greenville
John Peterson
Wallingford Coop
Kennewick, Wash
Lewis Larson
Coop Grain
Pirate Aid
Douglas Everedt
Yeene
Roonto
Dre Dawson
Fjelstul
Noo
Bernie
Fay Sulenb
Deru Saeedides
Widlites
Fay Taney
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