Cattlemen Plan Emmetsburg Dinner Meeting With ISU Speaker
Palo Alto County cattlemen meet Monday night December 8 at Assumption Parish Center Emmetsburg for annual dinner. Guest speaker Paul Barcus ISU engineering staff will discuss The Beef Industry in Times of Energy Crisis. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. Directors to be elected include Roumain Ruppert Sam Farmer Ray Ohrtman Harley Rouse with others continuing Wayne Davis Ron Girves Wendell Christensen Glen Newhouse. Tickets from any director.
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Palo Alto County
Assumption Parish
Emmetsburg
Paul Barcus
Iowa State University
Barcus
Wayne Davis
Roumain Ruppert
Mallard
Sam Farmer
Terris
Ray Ohrtman
Ringsted
Harley Rouse
Curlew
Ron Girves
West Bend
Wendell Christensen
Glen Newhouse
Graettinger
Graettinger Community Club Votes Aid and Plans
Graettinger Community Club approves a $100 donation to the Old Fashioned Saturday event on December 20 and pledges to back the Boy Scouts for another year. The group also discusses a Planning and Zoning Committee, school support, and a local student good citizenship award with a fuller report to come next week.
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Graettinger
Community Club
Ken Edge
Boy Scouts
Education Week Essay Winners Named At Graettnger School
American Education Week entries from Graettinger School listed 4th grade winners Julia Graettinger and Michelle Schacherer with Sandy Jackson as 3rd prize student. Fifth graders Teresa Gray Craig Schacherer and Paul Scheallerer earned top spots. Sixth graders Joe Weis Ronda Hoffman won 1st 2nd prizes with Danny Fuller taking 3rd. Joe Weis authored What Education Means To Me, stating education is fun because you get to learn about things you want.
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Donald Pettengill
Julia Graettinger
Michelle Schacherer
Bonnie Forey
Sandy Jackson
Barbara Brennan
Teresa Gray
Craig Schacherer
Paul Schealler
Alys Carter
Joe Weis
Ronda Hoffman
Glenyce Towell
Danny Fuller
Judy Miller
DeVries Makes Hole in One at Dorado Country Club
John DeVries shot a hole in one at Dorado Country Club in Tucson Arizona using a 4 iron to sink a 135 yard 13th hole during an 18 hole round of 80 on November 1 witnesses included Dennis Armstrong Wallace Armstrong G E Lewis and Ross Young. The DeVries family received coasters a desk diary and a wallet from the club for the feat.
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John DeVries
Tucson
Arizona
John
Art Brown
DeVries
Dennis Armstrong
University of Arizona At
Wallace Armstrong
G. E. Lewis
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Ross Young
Lewis
Armstrong
The
Dorado Country Club
Final Planning Monday for Old Fashioned Saturday
Sixteen people attended the Nutralon Nutritional Analysis Clinic Monday evening at Jer's Hair Care Center, where Redken specialists spoke on how a proper diet supports hair, skin and nails. Plans for December 20 Old Fashioned Saturday were to be set at a 9:30 a.m. meeting open to all participating groups.
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Nutralon
Jer's
Jerry Sloniker
Redken Laboratories
Redken
Graettinger
Sloniker
Santa Claus
November rainfall tops 2.6 inches for KICD observer
Local weather observer reports November precipitation at 2.6 inches for KICD Radio. Total rainfall in 1975 reached 28.20 inches, the fifth highest in the past fifteen years, with only 1964 1968 1969 and 1973 exceeding that level among first eleven months.
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Kicd Radio
Local Youth Sings in Buena Vista College Concert
Creg Peton of Graettinger will sing with Buena Vista College Concert Choir in the annual Christmas Concert at Schaller Memorial Chapel. Sunday December 7 shows 3 and 8 pm with selections by the Choir Vista Singers and Vista Singers Plus Eight. The program features The Nutcracker Suite and Britten Ceremony of Carols. A free offering will be collected.
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Storm Lake
Iowa
Creg Peton
Paul Peton Jr
Graettinger
Buena Vista College Concert Choir
Schaller Memorial Chapel
Vista Singers
Benjamin Britten
Dues Being Collected for Palo Alto County Society
Membership dues for 1976 are being collected by the Palo Alto County Historical Society per Margaret Johnson. Set at $2.00, the dues support the Historical Museum at Emmetsburg and marking county sites. Dues may be paid to Mrs Johnson or Mary Christianson. All county residents urged to join during the Bicentennial year.
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Palo Alto County
Graettinger Booster Bucks winner fails to claim prize
Jerry Weber of Graettinger was the name called last Saturday afternoon in the Graettinger Booster Bucks drawing. Weber did not claim the $50 prize at any local establishment.
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Jerry Weber
Graettinger
Graettinger Booster Bucks
Weber
Salute to Servicemen Planned by The Graettinger Times
The Graettinger Times announces a December 11 feature Salute to Servicemen to publish names and addresses of Graettinger and Wallingford area service members for Christmas cards. Relatives are urged to call or mail promptly to include their loved ones and a special subscription offer for out of area servicemen.
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Graettinger Times
Graettinger
Wallingford
the Times
Times
Ice Storm Disrupts Roads, Injures Graettinger Driver
Treacherous weather from rain sleet and ice caused a Graettinger area crash. Mrs George Larson of rural Wallingford lost control on Highway 4 south of Graettinger and collided with an R E C Pocahontas pole, injuring her and damaging her car. She was taken to Holy Family Hospital Estherville for possible leg injury. Another vehicle near Farmers Creamery slid into a ditch and remained there at noon Monday. No city accidents were reported as the storm battered the region including Graettinger Emmetsburg and Estherville. The city used a full load of gravel Saturday evening to cope with conditions.
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Graettinger
George Larson
Wallingord
Highway 4
R.E.C. Pocahontas
Larson
W.G. Rients
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Spencer
Iowa Highway Patrol
Farmer's Creamery
Emmetsburh
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Happy Hour
Market Report
Don Pettengill
Education Week
Graettnger School
American Education Week
Tuscon Links
Youlso
Teresa Gry
Nutralon Clinic
American Legion
School
Graettinger Women' S Club
Graettinger Community Club
Three Churches
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