Graettinger High Sends Students on Minneapolis Trip
Seventy three Graettinger juniors and seniors visited Minneapolis on Monday November 30 with sponsors Mrs. Hansen Mrs. Brennan and Mr and Mrs Jan Mitchell driving. They toured Wold Chamberlain Airport Bell Museum of Natural History downtown Minneapolis and attended a world premiere play at Tyrone Guthrie Theatre by Aleksandr Salyhenitsyn. The trip concluded with a dinner and a performance regarded as magnificent. Graettinger Pirates open Combelt conference season Friday hosting Sioux Rapids with a girls game at seven and a non conference doubleheader with Arnolds Park on December 8 at home. Also noted is the January 1 1971 merger of the Federal Land Bank Association of Emmetsburg with Spencer and Algona offices affecting five counties and over 28 million dollars in loans. E H Hutchins will manage with assistants Jolliffe and Johnson and Helen Haas as office helper.
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Graettinger High School
Minneapolis
Hansen
Brennan
Jan Mitchell
Wayne Potter
Jen Kirkegaard
Wold- Chamberlain International
University of Minnesota
Bell Museum of Natural History
Tyrone Guthrie Theatre
Russia
Aleksandr Salyhenitsyn
Tyrone Guthrie
Salyhenitsyn
Graettinger Pirette
Pirate Hoopsters
Sioux Rapids
Arnolds Park
Federal Land Bank Association of
Emmetsburg
Spencer and Algona Federal Land Bank
Palo Alto
Emmet
Clay
Dickinson
Kossuth
E. H. Hutchins
Algona
Alvin C. Jolliffe
Iver L. Johnson
Helen Haas
Algon
Beef Producers Dinner to Be Held in Emmetsburg
The Palo Alto County Beef Producers annual dinner meets Monday December 7 at 6 30 pm at the Emmetsburg Methodist church. Guest speaker is Robert Turner USDA Sioux City. entertainment by Foremen Quartette Rolfe. Five directors to be elected. holdovers listed. Tickets from directors or Extension Office. Also noting Ace High starring Terence Hill Brock Peters Kevin McCarthy and Bud Spencer at Graettinger theatre Saturday and Sunday.
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Palo Alto County Beef Producers
Methodist Church
Emmetsburg
Robert Turner
Sioux City
Quartette
Rolfe
Richard Clasing
Ruthven
Ronald Fisher
Curlew
Charles North
Cylinder
Arnold Kollasch
Whittemore
Warren Mccreery
Mallard
Lyndon Kerber
Harley Grethen
Eugene Berkland
Terris
Terence Hill
Brock Peters
Kevin McCarthy
Bud Spencer
Graettinger Theatre
Palo Alto County Hospital to mark 50th anniversary
Emmetsburg's Palo Alto County Hospital will host an all day open house on December 4 signaling the 50th anniversary of Palo Alto County hospitals and the 75th anniversary of the new county hospital. The event includes coffee all day, a large cake, and guided tours upon request, with hospital administrator Robert Garrison inviting residents and nearby communities to attend.
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Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto
New County Hospital
Robert Garrison
Palo Alto County
Split Twin Cage Bill Split Twin Cage Bill
Coach Jim Reed's cagers evened their season at 1-1 with a 59-56 win at Lincoln Central as Craig Gilbaugh led the Pirates with 13 points and 18 rebounds by Alvin Luke. The Pirettes lost 51-61 in a defensive battle led by Connie Tuininga with 22 points.
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Jim Reed
Cagers
Lincoln Central
Pirettes
L. C
Hawkettes
Connie Tuininga
Sue Frick
Barb Petersen
Pirates
Craig Gilbaugh
Alvin Luke
Dave Nelson
Joe Craven
Tim Kulow
John Ferrell
Norman Nicol
Iowa Deer Hunting Season Opens Saturday
Iowa's shotgun and muzzle loader deer hunting season opens this weekend across zones 1 through 5 with specific dates December 5 6 and 7 for zones 1 2 and 4 and December 5 and 6 for zones 3 and 5. Shooting hours are 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. with approved weapons including certain shotguns rifles slugs and muskets. The bag and possession limit is one deer and blaze orange clothing is required in the field. The Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary hold a Christmas party December 8 at 8 p.m. with a 50 cent gift exchange and potluck.
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Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary
Barn Hall
Services Held For Mrs Nels Osher Of Wallingford
Mrs Nels Osher 81 of Wallingford died at home from heart condition last Wednesday. Services Monday at 2 p m at Wallingford Lutheran Church with Rev John Panhuk officiating. Burial in Wallingford Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Mildred DeWall and Viola Sipe and four sons Edwin Dean Wayne Gary plus 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Nels
Winifred) Osher
Wallingford
Wallingford Lutheran Church
John Pannhuk
Fuhrman
Ralph Torreson
Stanley Young
Norman Egeland
Albert DeWall
Francis Skattebo
Amos E
Mildred DeWall
Phoenix
Arize
Clare
Viola) Sipe
North Ridge
Calif
Edwin
Dean
Hebron
Nebr
Wayne
Vietnam
Gary
Ariz
Adolph K. Olson
Estherville
Graettinger
Holy Family Hospital
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Grover
Swan Lake Cemetery
Carroll
Adeline) Charlson
Graettinger $150 Buck Prize Drawing Set for Dec 22
Graettinger businessmen sponsor a pre Christmas drawing of 150 in prizes on Tuesday December 22 at 3 pm on Main Street. Five $10 prizes, two $25 prizes and one $50 prize will be awarded from trading stamp book backs. Names must be present to win. books must be redeemed by noon day of drawing.
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Graettinger
Main Street
Graettinger Trading
75th Labor Day plans discussed at Graettinger meeting
Community plan meeting set for December 9 at Hanna’s Cafe to organize Graettinger’s 75th Labor Day celebration. Attendees consider queen pageant historical pageant carnival prizes tractor pull and other events to engage the whole town and surrounding area.
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Graettinger
Hanna's
Scrooge’s Christmas Operetta by Graettinger Elementary
The Graettinger community school elementary grades present a two act operetta Scrooge’s Christmas adapted from Dickens. Thursday night December 10 at 8 PM in the school auditorium. Fully staged with costumes lighting and music. The lower grades chorus performs holiday songs and dances including The 12 Days of Christmas Up On The House Top and The Friendly Beasts. Admission is free and open to all.
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Graettinger Community School
Scrooge
Marley's Ghost
Cratchet Family
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Jerald A. Wikert
Leo A. Wikert
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US Army Adjutant General School
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Wikert
Graettinger Community High School
University of South
Paul Twait
Elaine Twait
Adm
Brown and Bortint
Emmet County State Bank of Ringsted
Ronald Duhn
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L. B. Nelson
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Leroy Westfall
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Times
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Sheryl Dobbins
Linda Clipperton
Ward Scherer
Dave Kiner
Jean Probert
Connie McQuown
Lonnie Smith
Tom Rooney
Bob Carter
Pat Schang
Vic Stueve
Kathy Wikert
Betty Brown
Mr. Mitchell
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Nicol
Nels Osher
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Spencer Fieldhouse
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John Doran
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Jody Janssen
Steve Closing
Lennie Witt
Roger Blinkmann
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Ke Guinn
Richard Joyce
Tim Graettinger
Janssen
Stan Westergard
Ronie Johnson
Steve Helmick
Bill Murray
Terry Murray
Greg Petersen
Gary Boecker
Dean Conrad
Andy Mammen
Schaller
Adolph Olson
Iowa Conservation Commission
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Phillip Iverson
Marcie
Debbie
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Gregory
Dale Starkey
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Mere Jensen
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