Pirates Dunk Ducks to extend win streak to five
Graettinger Pirates overwhelmed Mallard 85 to 32 as Pete Hianson’s squad used a strong second half to rout the 0-4 Ducks. Mike Elsenbast scored 22, Jim Petersen 16, and brothers Mike and Terry Masters each added 15 for the unbeaten Pirates.
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Mallard
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Graettinger Pirates
Pete Hianson
Ducks
Pirates
Sentral
Fenton
Graettinger
GHS
Mike Elsenbast
Jim Petersen
Mike
Terry Masters
Randy Simington
Tom Kulow
Dave Brighton
Dave Elsenbast
Randy Brobst
Ron Sampson
Pirettes Top Mallard 73 60 In Holiday Clash
The Pirettes beat Mallard 73 to 60 to improve to 5 2 overall and 3 2 in conference play. Barb Green led with 28 points, Jackie Kulow 21, Barb Miller 13 and Pam Rients 10 off the bench as four Pirettes reached double figures. Pam Thu and Becky Weber paced the defense with key rebounds and steals as Graettinger shot 45 percent and Mallard 44.
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Pirettes
Mallard
Graettinger
Barb Green
Jackie Kulow
Barb Miller
Pam Rients
Pirette
Pam Thu
Becky Weber
Julie Kulow
Lori Spies
Lori Peterson
Flood insurance offered in Wallingford via NFIA program
Flood insurance is available for residential and non residential properties in Wallingford under NFIA guidance. Private agents may offer subsidized flood coverage, with content coverage for tenants and limits up to 35 000 for single family homes and 100 000 for other property types, plus 10 000 content for residential and 100 000 for non residential. Contact your regular agent or broker for rates and conditions.
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Wallingford
National Flood Insurers Association
U.S. Department of Housing
HUD
Nat
Ional Flood Insurers Association
Iowa
Employers Mutual Casualty Co
P.O. Box
Des Moines
New Carry Out Girl At M J
Disappointed grocers expected Annie at M and J after a long distance delivery request from Jesse Fleming of Marlboro Maryland. Instead Amie Masters appeared with a gender change noted as Arie in last week’s Times. The Graettinger State Bank will cease business Friday December 24 at noon and will not open Saturday December 25 for holiday.
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Jesse Fleming
Marlboro
Maryland
Annie
Amie Masters
Arie
Amie
Graettinger State Bank
Elementary Christmas Program Held at School
The elementary program featured students from kindergarten to sixth grade performing TV show take offs in costumes. The fifth and sixth grade bands played Crusaders, Bells of Winter, What Child Is This, and Christmas Carol March. The program closed with traditional mass choir carols.
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T.V
Frank Erickson
John Edmondson
Goodwill Truck to Visit Graettinger January 4
The Goodwill truck will be in Graettinger on January 4 and will accept all working and repairable items along with clothing. Leave donations at the east door of the United Methodist Church. The Times will be closed all day Friday December 24 because of Christmas Eve.
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Graettinger
United Methodist Church
Christmas Festivities In Graettinger Delight Townsfolk
Saturday’s event saw a surprise visit from Santa in Graettinger despite chilly weather. Local businessmen handed out free turkey drawings, with a dozen winners named Florence Joyce, Stasia Thiel, Laurence Hankey, Joyce Zitterich, Genny Kulow, Rose Mason, Tom Luitzens, Esther Clemitson, Mildred Potter, Fern Dalen, Hilda Luke, and Leo Thompson.
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Florence Joyce
Stasia Thiel
Laurence Hankey
Joyce Zitterich
Genny Kulow
Rose Mason
Tom Luitzens
Esther Clemitson
Mildred Potter
Fern Dalen
Hilda Luke
Leo Thompson
Wallingford Auxiliary Sends Gifts at December Meeting
The Wallingford American Legion Auxiliary, with 11 members, sent gifts to two sponsored Woodward children Blanch Young and Olga Ness during its December 8 meeting at the Legion Hall. Local gifts, bingo prize donations for rest homes, a door prize won by Pat Canny, and lunch prepared by Pat Canny and Gunner Anderson were reported.
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Wallingford
Blanch Young
Olga Ness
Pat Canny
Gunner Anderson
Pirate Annuals Will Not Be Discounted
Jim Graettinger reports that the 1976-77 Pirate annual will not be discounted. Principal Dave Haggard confirms the price at $9.00, set to avoid taxpayer subsidies. Sales, aided by $1050 in annual ads, require 200 copies to break even, otherwise future editions may shrink or end. Annuals will be sold at home basketball games with no discounts.
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Dave Haggard
Pirates photo misidentified three players in Times
The Times apologizes for mislabeling three basketball Pirates in a photo from last week. The players are Mike Masters, Jimmy Petersen, and Terry Masters, listed in that order.
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Pirate Press
Mike Masters
Jimmy Petersen
Terry Masters
Times
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Jolly Old St. Nick
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Goodwill
Elaine Thu
Bill Tindall
Terminal Coop
Elaine
Greg
Bill
Tom
Don Mahan
Ray Zeman
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