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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1961

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Hallelujah Chorus Climax At Graettinger High Christmas Concert

The Graettinger High School concert band and mixed chorus joined Friday night for a Hallelujah Chorus finale as part of a fine Christmas program. The Sunday community chorus performance drew a smaller crowd, though director Alan Hersleff and the group delivered a professional showing with few rehearsals. The writer recalls playing fox and geese in snow and wishes readers warmth and peace this Christmas season.

Graettinger High School Alan Hersleff Orvis Loren E. K. Skattebo Grover Reuben Leutter Wallingford Norman Egeland Jesse Anderson Robert Ressell Dick Herum

Reeves Promoted in AF ROTC at Iowa State

Ames Iowa Robert R Reeves son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert R Reeves of Graettinger is attending Iowa State University in Ames. He is in his senior year of AF ROTC and was promoted to Cadet Lieutenant Colonel in the 250th AFPROTC Cadet Wing. The highest rank obtainable in AFROTC is Cadet Colonel.

Ames Iowa Robert R. Reeves Gilbert R. Reeves Graettinger Iowa State University Reeves Afprotc

Graettinger Adopts New Councilmen Compensation Ordinance

An ordinance repeals Ordinance 8B and amends Ordinance 8 to set councilmen pay at 3.00 for each regular or special meeting with a cap of 125.00 per year. It states all other provisions remain in force and repeals conflicting ordinances. Passed on December 4, 1961, by Mayor Earl F. Lehigh and Clerk D. L. Lammers.

Graettinger Iowa Earl F. Lehigh D. L. Lammers

Notice of Appointment 4949 Kirsten Nelson estate

Thomas Thomsen named administrator of Kirsten Nelson estate Palo Alto County deceased. Creditors urged to pay promptly and claimants to file with district court clerk for allowance. Dated December 1, 1961. Charles H. Barlow attorney for estate.

Kirsten Nelson Palo Alto Thomas Thomsen Charles H. Barlow District Court State of Iowa Palo Alto County State of Iowa Lans P. Larsen Davenport

Wallingford News Roundup Highlights Local Travel and Events

David Gunderson returned home from Chanute Field in Iowa with Sherman Gunderson and an Air Corps friend from Fargo. Plans to transport David to Rantoul on December 26. Local trips to Missouri, Decorah, and Texas noted along with college concerts and gramophone city events. School choirs, caroling by church youths, and festive gatherings mark the week in Wallingford. Also reports a Holstein cow production record by Maygate Mary Homestead 4058339, owned by Fred Spies and Paul Frick of Graettinger, producing 13193 lbs milk and 579 lbs butterfat in 315 days.

David Gunderson Chanute Field Rantoul Sherman Gunderson David Boone Air Corps Fargo North Dakota Mr. Gunderson Gary Holstein-Friesian Association of America Maygate Mary Homestead Fred Spies Paul S. Frick Graettinger

Vernon 4 H Club December meeting at township hall

The Vernon Vanguards 4 H club held its December meeting at Vernon Township hall on December 2. Hosts were Allen and Randy Enge. The meeting began at 8 p m with twenty three members and one leader in attendance.

Vernon Vanguards Vernon Township Hall Allen Randy Enge

Community group elects officers for year

Five guests attended as Donna Juhl Mike Meyers and Jerry Ulrich joined. Officers elected were Roger McEwan president Tom Bredehoeft vice president Marcia Juhl secretary treasurer Chuck Stillman Emmetsburg Reporter and Gary Nicol Graettinger Reporter. Next meeting January 3 at township hall hosted by McEwan. Lunch served by Clair and Mrs Engel Nicol.

Donna Juhl Mike Meyers Jerry Ulrich Roger McEwan Tom Bredehoeft Marcia Juhl Emmetsburg Chuck Stillman Graettinger Gary Nicol Clair Engel

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