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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

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Heller and Sampson Win Big At Graettinger Water Carnival

Tim Heller won the boys division and Patsy Sampson won the girls division at the Graettinger Swimming Pool 1976 Water Carnival. The greased watermelon dive finale drew many competitors with multiple event winners listed across diving egg carry dog paddle leap frog balloon race and partner swim.

Tim Heller Patsy Sampson Graettinger Tim Patsy Miss Sampson the Times Ron Sampson Randy Simington Aleta poePpe

Youth Tourney results show runners and prize list

The Youth Tourney continues with standings: 2nd place Dean Eaton-Graettinger 60, 3rd place 63. Girls 10 & Under Diane Bolgt-Graettinger 1st 93, Dawn Schacherer-Graettinger 2nd 112, Michelle Schacherer-Graettinger 3rd 114. Door prizes awarded to a list of names including Jannbast, Chad Henriksen, Todd Hoffman, Steve Whiting, Dawn Schacherer, John Sundall, Mickey Herke, Joe Hageman, Chris Lund, Carolyn Moe, Lori Berven, Crai Iverson, Mark Baumunk, Catherine Flesenbast, Lisa Fread, Bruce Duhn, Mike Bortvit, Dale Olson.

Dean Eaton - Graettinger Diane Bolgt - Graettinger Dawn Schacherer - Graettinger Michelle Schacherer - Graetinger Door Jannbast Chad Henricksen Todd Hoffman Steve Whiting Dawn Schacherer John Sundall Mickey Herke Joe

Palo Alto County land sells above $2000 per acre

A report from a public sale near Rodman states the John Bell farm of 120 acres near Rodman sold to Marvin Fehr of West Bend, while a 160 acre farm near Cylinder fetched over $2,000 per acre. Ken Kajiwski of Cylinder bought the Fries farm for $2,020 per acre.

Palo Alto County Rodman John Bell Marvin Fehr West Bend Maryland Cylinder Ken Kajewski Fries

Pork Convention At Waterloo Iowa Pork Producers Meet

The Iowa Pork Producers annual meeting and convention will be held in Waterloo January 18 20 at the ConWay Center. A large trade show seminars programs for the Parkettes and the Iowa Pork Queen will take place along with annual business meetings. The January 19 banquet, Iowa's Pork Industry Ball, will crown the Iowa Pork Queen and name the Master Pork Producers and Pork All-American.

Iowa Pork Producers Waterloo ConWay Center Parkettes Iowa Porkettes Iowa Pork Industry Iowa Pork

Demolition Derby Rules Announced for Labor Day Event

Bob Zitterich and Dorothy Helmich announce rules for the 1976 Labor Day Demolition Derby to be held at 3 p.m. on Monday September 6 at the same venue as last year. Rules cover driver eligibility safety gear arena conduct vehicle modifications and entry details with contact options for rule copies.

Bob Zitterich Dorothy Helmich Graettinger Times Bob Zitterichs Don Helmrichs

Pork producers convention covers facilities and nutrition

Open to all pork producers the convention will address facilities herd management and nutrition. Attendees will hear reports from the National Pork Producers Council the National Livestock and Meat Board and Iowa Pork Producers and Porkettes. A trade show with 110 booths runs January 19 and 20 with room reservations through the Waterloo Convention Bureau.

National Pork Producers Council National Livestock & Meat Board Iowa Pork Producers and Porkettes Waterloo Convention Bureau W. 5Th St Waterloo

Labor Day Caravan Seeks Ticket Sellers and Riders

The 80th Annual Labor Day celebration and Bicentennial salute plans a multi town caravan. A Labor Day committee met to organize the first two cars to depart Friday morning from Don's Gas and Oil at 10 a.m. Caravans will poster town centers while ticket sellers ride along. Call 859.3466 for details. final plans discussed Friday at 8 p.m. at the Happy Hour Red Room.

Graettinger Don's Gas and Oil

Obituary for Soren Wal ter Duhn of Graettinger

Funeral services for Soren Walter Duhn 82 of Graettinger were held at Immaculate Conception Church with burial at St Jacob's Cemetery. He died Thursday at Holy Family Hospital Estherville. Duhn farmed near Graettinger, served on the Palo Alto County election board, and is survived by his wife Marie three daughters and three sons.

Soren Walter Duhn Graettinger Immaculate Conception St. Jacob's Vincent Beacom Fuhrman Duhn Holy Family Hospital Estherville Soren Duhn Mr. Duhn South Dakota Palo Alto County Marie Mahan Immaculate Conception Church

Millen Enters Washington University Medical School

Tim Millen has been accepted and enrolled for the fall term at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis in the Physical Therapy Dept. He will start his junior year after two years at Briar Cliff College in Sioux City. His parents Mr and Mrs Tom Millen accompanied him to St. Louis for the start of classes.

Tim Milles Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Briar Clff College Sioux City Washington U Tom Millen

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