GHS Basketball News Of The Past Week
Ike Fogerty scored 14 as Herb Lancaster Rodman led GHS to a 42 26 victory over the Pirates on home court. Pirates trailed 10 5 after the first. Halftime 19 10. Ayrshire led Pirates 36 22. Duftsman and Stowell added points as Ayrshire pulled away.
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Herb Lancaster
Rodman
Ike Fogerty
Pirates
Redman
Name
FG PT
MTP
Young Cnsiveeeeaeee
Johnson
Prather Iicisisseees
Mills
Elsenbast
Baumgartner
Gilbsugh
Lancaster
Holland
Pratter
Ayrshire
Ulin
Bill Merrill
Duftsman
Stowell
Young
Elsenbast O
Rodman Defeats Graettinger In Close High School Game
Rodman high school beats Graettinger by a small margin in the GHS gym on December 11. Rodman led 7-4 after the first quarter and 23-21 through three periods, with King Petersen and Murray fouling out in the fourth.
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Rodman High School
Graettinger High School
GHS
Graettinger
Rodman
King
Petersen
Murray
Four Mississippi Hunters Stay With Sorensen Family
Four hunters from Mississippi spent several days of the pheasant season in Graettinger as guests at the Knute Sorensen home. They are related to B. Rusk of Fort Dodge and Mrs. Rusk is Sorenson’s daughter. One hunter bagged his first snow storm and his pheasant quota.
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Mississippi
Graettinger
Knute Sorensen
B. Rusk
Fort Dodge
Mr. Rusk
Closing Out Sale to End Farming Era in Graettinger Area
W C Zelinsky will hold an entire closing out sale Monday December 22 five miles west and three and one half miles south of Graettinger. He buys Harley Maas trucking and shelling business at Terril and will quit farming. Sale includes 11 milk cows nine Shorthorns two Guernseys from Wisconsin, large machinery list headed by a tractor plus poultry hay and straw. Auctioneers are Grodland Bortint Brown. Graettinger State Bank clerk. Also fine residence sale in Emmetsburg Friday December 19 at 2 PM at the Court House. contact Iowa Trust Savings Bank Emmetsburg for terms.
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W. C. Zelinsky
Curt Thoreson
Graettinger
Zelinsky
Harley Maas
Terril
Modernorn
Wisconsin
Grodland, Bortint & Brown
Graettinger State Bank
jFriday
Emmetsburg
Court House
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Navy Recruiter Schedules Friday Enlistment Hours in Emmetsburg
Navy recruiter will set up at city hall Emmetsburg every Friday from 10:00 a m to 4:30 p m to accept enlistments and issue medals to Navy Veterans of World War II. Veterans bring honorable discharge certificates and notices of separation to receive the victory medal and all who served between September 1929 and December 7, 1941 will receive the American defense medal with fleet or base clasp. Recruiter in charge is M G Wesgaard CWT USN at the navy recruiting sub station opened in Spencer.
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Navy
Emmetsburg
M. G. Wesgaard
CWT
USN
Spencer
Returning from California Mrs Marley visits family after 21 years
Mrs W A Marley returns from Beverly Hills and Pasadena, California where she visited her mother and sister after 21 years apart. She enjoyed the trip, noting mild weather and a warm reception in California.
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California
W. A. Marley
Beverly Hills
Pasadena
Christmas Dance at Legion Hall Teems with Lynn Kerns
The Legion hall in Grachtinger hosts a Christmas dance on Tuesday evening December 23. The Lynn Kerns orchestra will provide the music and the public is cordially invited to attend.
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Legion Hall
Grachtinger
Lynn Kerns
Mrs. J. A. Fleming Returns Home From Eatherville
Mrs. J. A. Fleming came back from Eatherville yesterday after several weeks in a convalescent home. She has been bedfast with illness for years. Local friends are glad she is home and hope for early improvement in her condition.
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J. A. Fleming
Eatherville
Grade Operetta Shines At School Auditorium
A Friday evening grade operetta drew a packed gym as nearly 200 children performed under Miss Christie Kreul. The colorful program delighted spectators, with teachers praised for training the large group amid cold season health concerns.
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Christie Kreul
Miss Vivian Sullivan Visits From Los Angeles
Miss Vivian Sullivan arrives in Mason City for a three week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J J Sullivan and family after traveling by train from Los Angeles Monday night at 8:00 and reaching Mason City Wednesday afternoon. She notes the Graettinger group in LA is well and sends greetings to relatives and friends in her hometown.
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Vivian Sullivan
Los Angeles
J. J. Sullivan
Mason City
Kansas City
Graettinger
Christmas Services at Immaculate Conception Church
Christmas Eve confessions at Immaculate Conception Church from 9:80 to 11:50 a.m. and 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Father Brady of Holy Family Hospital will be here. High Mass at 6:00 a.m. Christmas Day. children sing before, adult choir during the Mass. final Mass at 9:00 a.m.
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Father Brady
Holy Family Hospital
Christmas Eve Pageant Unto Us Is Born Savior at Watson Theatre
The pageant Unto Us Is Born Savior by Paul Simpson M. Elroy will be presented at the Watson Theatre by the Methodist Church. The program blends story Scripture and song to convey the true meaning of Christmas starting at 11 30 p m with public access and an open invitation to all.
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Paul Simpson
Elroy
Watson Theatre
Methodist Church
Immaculate Conception Parish Christmas Choir Practice
Children and young folks of Im maculate Conception parish are asked to remain after second Mass next Sunday to practice the singing of Christmas carols. The senior choir will practice at 1:30.
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Immaculate Conception Parish
George K Confined By Heart Condition In Graettinger
George K of Graettinger is confined to his home with a heart condition that has persisted for over a year. He can be up some days but remains largely bed bound, and old friends hope for a swift improvement and full recovery.
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George
Graettinger
Real Christmas Gift Sub to Graettinger Times
A yearly subscription to the Graettinger Times is proposed as a Christmas gift. Cost is $2.00 in the Graettinger trade area and $2.50 elsewhere. The paper is framed as a weekly link to the old hometown. The Commercial club will meet at the Legion Hall, with permission granted at a Legion meeting.
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Graettinger Times
Graettinger
Legion Hall
Commercial Club
Legion
Pictures At The Watson Theatre Calendar Highlights
The weekly Wat son Theatre calendar appears in this week's Times with December program notes and notable pictures to view. Signs on a large track warn drivers with left side passing and right to death by own action, reflecting cautionary road art.
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Watson
Watson Theatre
S. W. Burg 81 Dies After Illness
S W Burg aged 81 died early Monday after several weeks illness at his son s home. Funeral held Thursday afternoon. He was a fine gentleman and old friends regret his passing. The Times will publish a full obituary next week.
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W. Burg
B. Burg
Burg
Times
Anderson Dairy Opens Pasteurizing Plant Here
The Anderson Dairy operated by Jesse Anderson now pasteurizes milk and cream at Hast Robbins avenue in the building owned by Mr. Anderson next to the Ware Cafe. The steam plant pasteurizes dairy products and supplies heat to surrounding buildings. An ad in The Times promotes pasteurized milk cream chocolate milk and orange drinks.
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Anderson Dairy
Jesse Anderson
Hast Robbins Avenue
Mr. Anderson
Ware Cafe
Times
the Times
Obituary: J. J. Hollister 71 of Fort Dodge
J J Hollister 71 of Fort Dodge died after months of illness. Funeral at Fort Dodge Friday morning with John Kliegl and J J Sullivan families in attendance. Survived by wife Ellen Fogarty two children four grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and three brothers. The Times expresses sympathy to the family.
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J J. Hollister
Fort Dodge
Fon Dodge
John Kliegl
J. J. Sullivan
Hollister
Times
Graettinger
Ellen
Mia
Twin Daughters Born in Egtherville One Passes Away
Twin girls born to Mr and Mrs Don Graettinger at Huly Family Hospital Egtherville on December 16. One infant passed away the following day, leaving the family to mourn the loss while cherishing the surviving child.
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Mo i
Don Graettinger
Huly Family Hospital
Egtherville
Seattle arrival signals government service work for Sullivan
At Seattle Washington Misa Helen Sullivan arrived by navy plane from Long Beach this week to begin government classification service work. She plans to fly home for Christmas after completing her duties in Seattle.
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Misa
Helen Sullivan
Navy
Long Beach
Seattle
Helen
Government
Mrs Leo Joyce Has Experience For New Telephone Operator
Mrs Leo Joyce proposes as a new operator in the telephone office citing considerable experience in this line. For sale a pair of girl's white shoe skates size 7. Inquire at Times Office.
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Leo Joyce
Times Office
Feather Party At Legion Hall Friday Dec 19
The Legion hall in Grachtinger hosts a Feather Party Friday evening starting at 7 30. Poultry features include turkeys ducks geese and chickens with lunch served all evening by the Auxiliary Indies. No admission charge and the public is invited from surrounding towns.
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Legion
Legion Hall
Grachtinger
Indies
Auxiliary
Frank Snyder 73 Killed In Streator Crash
Frank Snyder a 73 year old resident of Streator Illinois died in a Sunday auto crash. Mrs Snyder escaped with no broken limbs and possible back injuries. Relatives including Jake Snyder and a Spirit Lake nephew traveled to Streator. Cobucker a Graattingaar brother in law went by train for the funeral tentatively set for Thursday. Snyder did not reside here but owned an 80 acre farm in the area and had many local friends. Community sympathy extended to his brother and brother in law.
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Frank Snyder
Streator
Ilinois
It Pays To Trade In Graettinger Special Advertising Event
Graettinger businesses promote a holiday advertising event with window cards and in town notices. Santa Claus will visit Graettinger on Saturday December 20 with a free show for boys and girls at the Watson Theatre and free candy for all attendees.
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Graettinger
Robbing Avenue
Santa Claus
Watson Theatre
Graettinger and
Fox Hunt Planned for Sunday December 28
Local sportsmen arrange a fox hunt for Sunday December 28 after canceling December 21 plans. Legion members asked to wear shirts caps and ties at the feather party evening open next Monday and Tuesday for shoppers.
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FOX Hunt
Legion
Tor
Free Show and Candy for Graettinger Youth Dec 20
Graettinger business men and Commercial club sponsor a free Saturday afternoon show at Watson Theatre. The event starts at 2:00 and features a kid friendly picture plus two comics. Free admission and free candy from Santa Claus for all boys and girls of Graettinger and vicinity.
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Commercial Club
Watson Theatre
Santa Claus
Graettinger Business Men
Graettinger and
Fight Pictures Tonight at Watson Theatre Graettinger
Fight pictures headline the evening program titled Battle of the Score Cards at the Watson Theatre in Graettinger with fans traveling from Emmetsburg Wallingford Ruthven Tecil Ringsted Fenton and Mothervilla. The letter details a cross country trip from Graettinger to California including snow rain weather and encounters with oil fields unpicked cotton and a giant XC-99 plane. Mrs Joe Henderson dies at Rowley Iowa aged about 70 with survivor son George Henderson.
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FIGHT
Louis Va. Walcott
Carda
Watson Theatre
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Wallingford
Ruthven
Teccil
Ringsted
Fenton
Mothervilla
John
California
Carl
A. J. Johnson
Texas
Iowa
Kangas
Highway 75
Kansas
Dallas
Tucson
Arizona
Topeka
Johnson
Fister
Hattie
Eunice Birkland
Joe Henderson
Rowley
George Henderson
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King Cameron
Duhn
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K. J. McElroy Estate
Jan Bos
Alfred Westergard
Teveey Ben Boecker
Dan Deeeeee
Carl Bortvit
International Harv, Co
Yuma
H.S. Knutsen
Phoenix
Cook
Christma
George H. Truesdell
Immaculate Conception Church
S. W. Burg
J. J. Hollister
Washington
Fred Spies
San Diego
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