Rites Today For Mrs Irene Hansen 44 After Graettinger Crash
Irene C. Hansen 44 of Graettinger died Monday at Spencer Municipal Hospital from head and chest injuries after a Saturday one car crash east of Langdon Iowa. Funeral services set for Thursday 10 a m at Immaculate Conception church with burial in St Jacob's cemetery. Survivors include her mother, a son, Richard, seven brothers and three sisters. Also noted is a Graettinger Legion and Auxiliary Christmas party scheduled for Tuesday at eight with gift exchanges and bingo prizes.
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Irene C. Hansen
Graettinger
Spencer “Municipal Hospital
Langton
Iowa
Immaculate Conception Church
Rev. C. Flannery
St. Jacob's Cemetery
Fuhrman Funeral Home
Michael Gilman
Tom Brown
Donald Moran
Donald Lammers
Michael Johnson
Richard Johnson
Ruthven
M. L. Johnson
Graettinger High School
Marvin Hansen
Gracttinger
Catholic Daughters of America
Agnes Johnson
Richard
Richard Francis
Charlotte Johnson
Denver
Colo
Mike
Marie) Gilman
Emmetsburg
F. H
Bernice) Elwood
Estherville
Seven Brothers
Emmett Johnson
Leo Johnson
Fairfax
Minn
Gene Johnson
Baxter Springs
Kansas
K. L. Johnson
Maynard Johnson
Eyota
Glen Johnson
Omaha
Nebr
Melvin Johnson
Missoula
Montana
Langdon
Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Happy Hour circle bake rummage sale set for Saturday
The Happy Hour circle of the Methodist church will hold a bake and rummage sale at the former Grein Electric building on Saturday afternoon December 9.
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Happy Hour Circle Bake
Happy Hour Circle
The
Methodist Church
Grein Electric
Mrs Louie Montgomery Dies in Milwaukee Former Graettinger Resident
Word has reached Graettinger of the sudden death of Mrs. Louie Irene Montgomery 66 of Milwaukee a former local resident. She moved from Graettinger about 18 years ago and with her husband farmed here until his death in January 1943. She suffered a heart attack in October and funeral services were to be held in Milwaukee today with local attendees Mr and Mrs Forrest Sipes and Leona Leonard traveling to attend.
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Louie
Irene) Montgomery
Milwaukee
Graettinger
Rites Saturday For G B Osher 77 Wallingford
Funeral services were held Saturday at Wallingford Lutheran Church for Gilbert B. Osher of Graettinger who died last Wednesday. The Rev. N Li Jolivette officiated and burial followed in Oak Hill cemetery at Estherville. Pallbearers were Bernard Osher Byron Rolfson Everett Osher Ernest Duus Lars Peterson and Henry Sunde. The obituary appeared in last week's Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Osher
Wallingford
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Gilbert B. Osher
Graettinger
N. Li Jolivette
Oak Hill Cemetery
Esthervilla
Bernard Osher
Byron Rolfson
Everett Osher
Ernest Duus
Lars Petersen
Henry Sunde
Night School Begins January 3 in Gractoringer District
Plans announce adult night classes to start Tuesday January 3 with Wednesday sessions. A tentative course list includes Foods Arts and Crafts Spanish Upholstery Knitting Business Law Photography. Minimum 10 enrollments required to form a class. Interest should be sent to the Superintendent of Schools soon.
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Superintendent of Schools
Graettinger Lights Contest Awards And Post Office Hours
Graettinger Municipal Light Plant announces the fourth annual Christmas decorating contest with eleven cash prizes. Judges, dates to be announced, assess artistic effect originality ingenuity and Christmas spirit. Graettinger post office will stay open 8 am to 5 pm on December 9 16 and 23 to handle pre Christmas mailings.
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Graettinger Municipal Light Plant
Graettinger Homes
Light Plant
Ainners
Merchants Offer Prizes For Turkey Drawings In Graebinger
Merchants share prizes including four hundred dollars in bonds forty turkeys free movies Santa and candy. The first of two turkey drawings occurs Tuesday December twelfth at three on Main Street Graeblinger. Registration runs December seventh eighth ninth and eleventh at local business firms with paid memberships. signs mark participating stores.
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Graetlinger
Graebtinger
Hammerberg Drug
Hammerberg
Graettinger Cagers Tops Ringsted in Twin Bill
Graettinger’s Pirates won 38-35 after a tight finale as Keith Norris and Gary Park sparked the rally. Ringsted’s Reed led their scoring with 18 points while Norris and Park supplied key late baskets to seal the victory.
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Gradlinger
Ringston
Firettes
Ringsted
Pirates
Hoyr Gamie
Pirate
Westfall
Gary Park
Graettinger
Ken Ringsted
Reed
Keith Norris
Norris
Park
Fade
Larry Westfall
Bud Sohnell
Bill Fade
Bill Rathman
Pirettes
Benefit Dance for Skyline Ballroom Estherville Iowa
Spirit Lake and Amnokis Park Emergency Squads host a donation only benefit dance at Skyline Ballroom Estherville Iowa Thursday Dec 4. Volunteers manage the squads and raise funds for equipment and supplies while two seven piece orchestras play continuous music from nine to one with bands under Don Koenen and Neumann. Entry is by donation door tickets not sold.
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Skyline
Spirit Lake
Amnokis ‘Park
Skyline Ballroom
Estherville
Iowa
Towa Great Lakes
Don Koenen
Neumann
Musiciana Union
Focal 406
Granddaughter Fatally Injured In Rodman Accident
Linda Jean Schmidt three year old daughter of Lyle and Mrs Lyle Schmidt of Rodman was fatally struck by a car in Rodman downtown. The accident occurred as Mrs James Knoer backed out of a stall while Linda Jean ran into the street. She died soon after at Palo Alto Memorial hospital Emmetsburg. Funeral services were held at Rodman Presbyterian church with Rev Robert Arends officiating. She is survived by maternal grandparents Arthur Montgomery Graettinger and paternal grandparents Henry Schmidt Mallard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jean Schmidt
Lyle Schmidt
Rodman
Arthur Montgomery
Grachtinger
James Coffee
Palo Alto
Richard Perkins
James Tindall
Leroy Perkins
Jerry Perkins
Linda
Linda Jean
Emmetsburg Hospital
Graetzinger
Henry Schmidt
Mallard
Adult Farmer Class Meets Wednesday And Theatre Opes
The Grachtinger Adult Parmer Class holds its second session Wednesday night December 13 1962 at 7 30 in the Ag Room with rope splicing and knot tying demonstrations on long and short splices and various knots. Attendance is free and open to all. The prior class runs through February 14. The Graettinger Theatre screens The Pleasure of His Company a romantic comedy starring Fred Astaire Debbie Reynolds Liz Palmer Tab Hunter Gary Merrill and Charlie Ruggles Saturday and Sunday with Technicolor production set largely in San Francisco.
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Graettinger Theatre
Fred Astaire
Debbie Reynolds
Liz Palmer
Tab Hunter
Gary Merrill
Charlie Ruggles
San Francisco
$50 Buck Prize Draw Saturday in Graettinger Stores
Graettinger offers a Saturday afternoon contest with a $50 prize for Christmas shopping. Drawings occur at 3:00 PM in participating stores. Last week's $25 award went unclaimed by Co. P. Clemenson of Graettinger.
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Graettinger
Co. P. Clemenson
Farm and dairy auctions schedule around Ringsted and Graettinger
A list of farm, dairy, and equipment auctions scheduled in December near Ringsted Graettinger Emmetsburg Cylinder and Graettinger. George Johnson farm sale Dec 11 at 1 p m four miles east and a half mile north of Ringsted. Lois Thompson closing out sale Dec 11 south of Graettinger on Highway 17. Lee Boblit farm sale Dec 14 near Depew. Russell Jacobsen sale Dec 15 west of Graettinger. Harold Woods dairy sale Dec 18 near Cylinder. Cecil Sinclair Station sale Dec 19 Emmetsburg. Gilbert Gaxton dairy sale Dec 28 near Emmetsburg. D G Barringer Est sale Dec 29 in Graettinger. Auctions by Benson Clark Bertland Bortvit Olson Berkland.
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George Johnson
Ringsted
Benson and Clark
Lois Thompson
Graettinger
Bortvit & Grewn Auctioneers
Lee Boblit Farm
Depew
Bertkland and
Bortvit
Russell Jacobsen
Bortvit & Olson Auctioneers
Harold
Harry) Woods
Cylinder
Berkland & Bortvit Auctioneers
Cecil
Sinclair
Highway 17
Emmetsburg
Parta, Togle and Equipment
Bortvit & Berkland Auctioneers
Gilbert Gaxton Dairy
Bortvit & Berkhand Auctioneers
D. G Barringer
Barringer
Skelly Station
Bortiit & Clark Auctioneers
Graettinger Pre-Christmas Drawings Include Ten Prize Draws
Graettinger merchants plan seven drawings before Christmas with hundreds of dollars in prizes. Turkey drawings are set for December 12 and 19 at three o'clock, and stamp store drawings offer bonds and cash prizes on December 15 and 22. Additional Saturday drawings occur weekly at three o'clock, and free movies with Santa and candy are slated for December 16 and 23.
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Graettinger
Grachtinger Trading
Nie
Bud's Service
C. A. Jensen
City Meat Market
Erickson Clover Farm Store
Graettinger Hardware
Hammerberg Drug
Heidecker DX Service
Hershiff's Clothing
Masters Grocery
Our Own Hardware
Murray Variety Store
Lucky's
Graettin
Graettinger Christmas Concert Friday Evening
The Graettinger concert band and vocal music department present their annual Christmas concert at the school Friday evening December 15 at eight oclock. Vocal groups include mixed chorus girls plea club and boys glee club directed by Mr Allen Devenbergen. Band directed by Mr Don Perrine. The program features Christmas music with more details to follow in next weeks Times. No admission charge and public urged to attend.
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Graettinger
Plee Club
Arid Boys
Allen Déevenbergen
Don Perrine
Lincoln Central Cagers Here Tuesday Night
Graettinger basketball teams host Lincoln Central Gruver in a non conference doubleheader Tuesday. Friday they travel to Marathon for a Corn Belt doubleheader. Fire department summoned to the city dump Wednesday forenoon as a fire threatened to get out of control.
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Lincoln Central
Graettnger
Gruver
Marathon
Graettinger
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Irene Hansen
Gar
Legion & Auxiliary
L. Montgomery
Forrest Sipes
Leona Leonard
Punk Leduc
John Tindall
Gib Stueve
Missouri Valley
Sandra Stueve
Raymond Stueve
Gilbert Stueve
Ted
Missouriville
Municipal Light Plant
R.T. Nave
Nave
Bill
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