Christmas Party and Queen Prizes At FFA FHA Event
The FFA boys hosted a Christmas party and dance on December 15 at the Legion Hall. Freshman boys spoofed as girls in a skit How not to Elect a Queen with Paul Winters James Currans Ronald Duhn and Gerald Haisman in female attire. Jonne SHHey won the Corn Cob Queen title as jars with changing money determined the Christmas Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FPA
FHA
FFA
Legion Hall
Paul Winters
James Currans
Ronald Duhn
Gerald Haisman
Paulina Winters
FIA
Jonne Shiley
Jean Thompson
Patty Andresen
Noeline Jensen
Jonne Shhey
Jonne
F& Crown
Paul Currans
Names Drawn For Trial Jurors And Grand Jury For Coming Term Of District Court
Names are listed for the January 1952 term of Palo Alto County District Court. The first list names fifty potential jurors for the trial jury with a January 14 1952 convening date and trial jury duty on January 22 1952. A second list of twelve names forms the 1962 grand jury to report January 15 1952. Judge Harry F. Narey will preside. E M Thompson is Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin FL Flaherty
Phillip Lund
Curlew
Agnes Vohs
West Dead
Robart Krause
Fenton
Glen Henricks
Emmetsbure
Ida Christensen
Graettingoy
Rachel Schuller
Mallard
Peter Andre
Whittemore
Virgil Dobson
Emmetsburg
Vincent Donahue
Emmatsure
Dale W. Swanson
Ayrshire
Harold Fisher
Donald Jacobs
West Bend
Ellen Frink
Cylinder
Norman Kolarich
Elton Rhodes
Albert Twig
Vern Lyons
Betty Degnan
Paul Vance
Ruthven
Thor Haugen
George Larson
District Court
State of
Towa
Palo Alto
Dan Higgins
James Cullen
Frank Weisbrod
W. H. Stillman
Jake Andresen
Graettinger
William L. Broderson
Harlan Boies
Holger Miller
Ayrahire
John Keller
West. Bend
Q O. C. Petersen
Local News: Dows and Graettinger Residents Featured
W F Eagan deputy county auditor visited Emmetsburg on Friday. Tra Schultz traveled to Des Moines for a Veterans Hospital checkup on Tuesday. John Rezac family from Dolliver visited Graettinger Thursday. Their daughter to graduate this year. son John awaits military duty. A newborn son for Mr and Mrs Howard Pedersen of Dows arrived December 7. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Duhn celebrate a grandson. Russell Frick and family in Rochester for Mayo Clinic. Duane Frick to return for further checks. Ninsen family helped with farm work during absence. Santa letter asks for one gift a new heart for a sister. Advertisement for rent: business building on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Eagan
Emmetsburg
Tra Schultz
Des Moines
Veterans “Hospital
John Rezac
Dolliver
Iowa
Times
Wm. Duhn
Graettinger
Russell Frick
Duane
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
John Ninsen
Frick
Santa Claus
Santa
American Weekly
Great Color
Herald- American
Chicago Herald-American
Great Color Magasine
School Consolidations Spread After Moratorium Lift
The article explains a statewide push for school consolidations following a lifted moratorium. Ringsted in Emmet County seeks inclusion in a new consolidation, while Independence township has Ringsted schools. Changes require a resident vote and final County Board of Education approval. Palo Alto County operates seven consolidated districts and two independent ones: Curlew Cylinder Mallard Rodman West Bend Ruthven Silver Lake Emmetsburg and Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceme
Ringsted
Independence Township
County Board of Education
Palo Alto County
Curlew
Cylinder
Mallard
Rodman
West Bend
Ruthven
Silver Lake
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Christmas Church Notices From Local Methodist and Lutheran Bodies
The community Christmas services list events at multiple churches. Methodist and First Lutheran plan Sunday services, Sunday School programs, and Christmas programs through December 28. Other Lutheran and Pauls Lutheran activities include joint leagues, confirmation classes, and holiday gatherings with planned gift exchanges and potluck events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
First Lutheran Church
Jens Kirkegaard
Savior’s Lutheran Church
Luther League
Morgan Tonderum
Paul’s Lutheran Church
George Larson
Donald Olesen
Manny
South Walnut
Corn Drying Machine Aids Farmers For Next March
Adolph Spies runs a corn drying operation 24 hours a day aiming to reach capacity into next March. Drying 1,500 bushels daily, about 45,000 bushels monthly, reduces wet corn from $1.00 per bushel to 86 bushels after drying, yielding roughly $14 profit per 100 bushels despite 16 cent per bushel drying costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Spies
My. Spies
Graettinger Time slogan contest urged for highway signs
The Times invites readers to submit slogans for the Graettinger highway signs with a prize and promises to publish entries. It suggests placing the word Times under Graettinger and cites local landmarks and memories to evoke local pride while noting judges will evaluate submissions for genuine publicity value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Times
Graettin
the Times
Grachtinger
Good Times of Labor
Berndorfner's
Sevold’s
Woodman Hall
Legion Hall
Watson Hall
Hawkeye Show House
Watsontheatre
Lions
Evergreen Park
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Lake Mills
Glaser
Walnuts ‘Homemakers
Walnut Hallmakers
Leta F
Frieda Wilkins
Mary Alesch
Ethelyn Kincher
Esther Anderson
Verlae Nicole
Katherine Burg
Lost Island
Lost Island Women’s Club
Martin Simonsen
Wayne Knutsen
Rudolph Christianson
Rudy Christianson
P. J. Duus
Children’s Aid Society
Theo Hermanson
Albert Riergen
Walter Petersen
Ben Oleson
Albert Norris
Duus
MecFadyen
Mia
Terry I. Anderson
Optometrist
Derk
C. Biggs
Over Emmet Co
State Bank
Eatherville
Merry Christmas
Mrs. C.E. Norris
Herman Herka
Emmet
DR. C. 8. Kitchen
North
Estheryile
United States
A. D. McWilliams
Bert Anderson
Kenneth Sorensen
Wayne Potter
Enquire Times Office
DUCKS
Wm. Leduc
Chas
Burg
Sam Watson
Durrougha
Fred J. Wilken
Fish House
Wallingford
Holstein
Erwin Graettinger
Sioux City
Walter Peterson
Duroc
Jersey
Bersnard Elsenbast
H. A. Elsenbast
SKOW
Alfred Hurlburt
E. B. Burg
H.' A Elsenbast
Young
Ted
Glenn
K. Dairy—Phone
Poland
Geo. Lau- Denthal
Donahue
Cooperative Grain and Product Co
Iskow & Green
Palo Alto County Abstract Co
Holy Family, Hospital
Fred Adams
Walter Larsen
Depot
Etta Pringle
Petersen Piano Co
Dunnell
Minn
Estherville
Eee
Rowarch
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