Drowns While Fishing At Ingham Lake
Glenn Young age 63 of Wallingfamt drowned while fishing on the ice near the Lutheran Bible camp at Ingham Lake on Thursday morning. An Ashes ville Daily News account says bystanders observed a bobber in the water and a single set of tracks in fresh snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Young
Wallingfamt
Ingham
Lutheran Bible Camp
Hoe
Ashesville
Rank Horke
Grachtinger
Horke
Noti A
Herke
Daily News
Harry
Rites Held Saturday At Wallingford
Funeral services were held for Glenn A. Young 63 a Wallingford farmer and insurance man who drowned while ice fishing at Ingham Lake. He had been in the insurance business 24 years and served in local boards and churches. Survivors include his widow six children and nine grandchildren. burial was in Riverside Cemetery Wallingford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Young
Wallingford
Ingham Lake
Wallingford Lavheran Church
Norbert Jolivette
Martin Munera
Arnold Olson
Ralph Torreson
Darwin Olgan
Kenneth McCombs
West Bend
David Young
Waterloo
Roger Young
Chicago
Larg Waldee
Ivan Cook
Alfred Samuers
Graettinger
W. S. Qlair
Lundy
Warren Peterson
Ratherville
William Bowie
Des Moines
Burla
Riverside Cemetery
Mr. Young
Spencer
Samuel Young
Severson
PARENT TEACHERS MEETING MOVED TO FEBRUARY 18
The regular monthly meeting of Parents and Teachers will be held on Tuesday February 18 instead of February 19 due to Ash Wednesday. An out of town speaker will headline the main program.
Fertilizer Meeting Tuesday Night Sponsored by Del's
Del's Farmers Supply sponsors a public meeting on fertilizer usage at the high school auditorium Tuesday night February 11 Cey Babb of Spencer Chemical Company Kansas City will give a panel on fertilizer usage Free lunch offered attendees urged to attend per Del's Checkerboard News in this week's Times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del's
Farmers Supply
Cey Babb
Spencer Chemical Company
Kansas City
Del
Voigt SR
Jack Creek Corner
Bortint and Brown
Graebtinger State Bank
Pal-Em Farm Loan meeting set in Emmetsburg
A large crowd of Palo Alto and Emmet County farmers are expected for the Pal-Em National Farm Loan Association annual meeting in Emmetsburg Tuesday. The event starts at 12 noon at the Methodist Church with a dinner by church ladies. H B McBvoy of the Federal Land Bank will speak. Manchin Shmongon of Ruthven is chairman. Entertainment includes Emmetsburg High School songs, door prizes, and director elections per Alvin C. Jollife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto
Emmet County
Pal-Em National Farm Loan Association
Emmetsburg
Th Methodist
H. B. McBvoy
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Nebt
Manchin Shmongon
Ruthven
Iowa
Avill
Emmetsburg High School
Alvin C. Jollife
Local FFA Boys Host To Grain Judging Show
Graudtinger FFA members plan the sixth NW Iowa grain judging contest to be held at the local schoolhouse Saturday February. Fifteen teams expected from nearby areas. Six divisions include large beans small grains legumes grasses and forages. Each division has four classes with four samples each. Teams of four compete with each member potentially scoring 2000 points. individual scores accumulate to the team total. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graudtinger Ffa
Iowa
Chayster
Thade Ban
Mr. E
Dyes
Town
Gol
Groettinger Theatre Announces Saturday Matinee
George Frick, manager, announces a Saturday matinee at the Groettinger Community Theatre. Featured at the local theatre is a Rock and Roll film showing this weekend. Matinee begins at two o'clock with movie details in Page B for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frick
Groettinger
Jocal Theatre
Detalia
Girls Sectional Cage Tourney Here Next Week
The Gractingur girls sectional basketball tournament opens Monday night with six games. Ayrshire faces Terril at 6 30 pm, Byerly vs Sentral at 7 44, and Lake Two against Ruthven at 8 pm. On Wednesday Feb 12 Creachtinger meets Ayrshire Terril winner at 8 30 and Ruthven Lake Two winner meets Eyerly Sentral winner at 7 00. Championship finals set for Saturday Feb 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gractingur
Ayrshire
Terril
Byerly
Graettinger Bank Plans Lincoln Birthday Closure
Graettinger State Bank will close on February 12 in observance of Lincoln's birthday, aligning with Palo Alto county banks. The postal service will remain open on February 12, with normal routes. Both banks and postal departments will be closed for Washington's birthday on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger State Bank
Palo Alto County
Tincalu
Postal Department
Washington
Regular School Election Nomination Dates Revealed
February 8 marks the first day to file nomination papers for school board seats. Ten signatures required, filings due by noon February 28 at district secretary Myron Sinn's office per Supt. Hartung. Election set for March 10. Elmer Masters completes second term on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Myron Sinn
Hartung
Maroh
Elmer Masters
Narrow Escape for Lt Wikert in Jet Explosion
Lt Richard Wikert of the 174th squadron narrowly escaped a fatal jet explosion at Sioux City air base while ready for takeoff. The main shaft failure caused the engine fire, destroying the aircraft. Wikert, unharmed, resumed duties and later flew over Graettinger, sharing his story amid base and squadron reassurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wikert
Lo Air National Guard
Sioux City
Wikert
C. C. Wikert
Graettinger
Forney
Mag. Dordey
Pls
Sioux
National Guard
Richard
Morn- Ingeld
Final Drawing Held Here Wednesday
Yesterday's Wednesday draw closed the rent series. no winners reported. Names listed included Kenneth Jonsen ten dollars Marcus Geil and Mrs Ted Sass seventy four dollars. Community club Ginnettio businessmen fund contributors shift to Gr ainger Community Theatre support.
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Ginnettio
Grainger
Dries Kenneth Jonsen
Marcus Geil
Ted Sass
Ata
Northern Natural Gas Files Petition For Local Route
Northern Natural Gas petitions the Iowa Commerce Commission to approve and construct a local gasline route from Graettinger to Emmetsburg in Palo Alto Walnut and Emmetsburg townships. The plan covers multiple sections and towns with a Graettinger branch joining the main line near section 24 Lost Island township and extending toward a border station near Graettinger. Deviation up to one mile is noted.
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Northern Natural Gas Company of
Omaha
Towa State Commerce Commission
Graettinger
Emmet Burp
Meir
Palo Alto County
Lions
Lost Island Township
Walnut Township
Emmetsburg Township
Grachtinger
Methodist Church to Host Rev Glenn Evans Sunday
The Rev Glenn Evans superintendent of the Henderson settlement Jankes Kentucky will be guest speaker at the Wart er Methodist Church Sunday 10 40 a m services Pastor Ralph Grote says Evans earned a sociology degree at the University of Redlands in California and a S J B degree from Weston University School of Theology in 1942
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Evans
Henderson Settlement
Jankes
Kentucky
Warter Methodist Church
Ralph Grote
Evans
University of Redlangs
California
Weston University School of Theology
Two Men Die in Plane Crash Near Emmetsburg
Neil Whorley 33 and Joe McEwan 43, both of Emmetsburg, were killed instantly when their Cessna 120 crashed 11 miles northeast while fox hunting. A six county search followed. a double funeral was held at First Methodist Church in Emmetsburg. The men were well known locally with relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Whorley
Joe McEwan
Emmetsburg
Emmétsburg
First Methodist Church
Hemmetsburg
Ed Duhn Dies at 73 Longtime Graettinger Resident
Ed Duhn 73 longtime Graettinger resident dies after a period of ill health. Funeral services are at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Graettinger with burial in St Pauls Cemetery. He was born May 19, 1893 in Racine Wisconsin and moved to Emmetsburg Iowa then Graettinger where he farmed and ran a Standard Station. Survived by wife Christine two sons Lloyd and Clayton two daughters Gloria Kenna and Verna Starkey five sisters and four brothers. He was predeceased by daughter Deloris Lavon. The article notes nearby notices and a pet-acquaint ed open house at Sweet's Cate on Feb 7.
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BL Paul's Lutheran Church
Wolveint
Duhn
Graettingeger
Son Tin
Deabh
Toly Family Hospital
Trying Petersen
St. Paul's
Mr. Dubn
Racine
Wis
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Emmetsburg
Raacine
Humbolit
Christine Petersen
South Walnut Church
Grauttinger Dicinity
Grauttinger
Christines
Lloyd
Clayton Dubn
Gracttinger
Herbert
Gloria) M2kenna
Mount Holly
N. J
Dale
Verna) Starkey
Estherville
Mary Jensen
Jackson
Minn
Peter G. Petersen
Ray Giseler
Gractlinger
Lewis Segatson
Wallingford
Elvina Duhon
Chicago
Alvin
Vi Sweet
Cloyd's
Sweet
Graettinger Polio Bride and Groom Candidates Picked
Graettinger High selects Karen Wolfe and David Sumvig as polio fundraiser candidates for the county schools race. Points come from donations or third Rou hidts. doctor certificates counting as contributions balance the handicap. A county-wide teen dance at the Plantation on Feb 12 features music by Lynn Kerns and a mock wedding for the winning pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Wolfe
David Sumvig
Graettinger High School
Nestlers
Cpanel
Snaller
Lynn Kerns
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Young
Wallingford Telephone Cooperative
Wallingford Cooperative Creamery
High Lake Township
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Your
Wayne
Normay ) Saard
Wilbue
Levene) Krier
Tharville
Gordon
Marjorie) Muaronde
Minneapolis Minn
Stanley
Lewis
Fisther) Larson
Kennewick
Wasi
Alfred Oletas McCynihs
Gradlinger
Blanche
Charles City
Roy
Homer
Alveath
Clive
Madelidld
Heather
Saoyesdt
Pal-Em Farm Loan Annual Meeting
FFA
AY Gralttinger Theatre
Poppinga
FER
Henry Voppinga
Iub
Lyo
Bortvil and
Brown
Gracttinger State Bank
Rosary Society
of Immaculate Conception
Richard Gray
Lloyd Petersen
Francis Schealler
Romaine Heidecker
Izaak Walton Bairu
Ishtahiha
Hansen's Hardiware
BAKER
Paul's
Baker's Vis- Vita
Paul Bellcock
Paul's Tavern
Northern Natural Gas Files
Rev
Glenn Byars
Shoeline
Ane
Atherville
Mundas
Wallinjilford
Jonas Oreles
Ed Duhn
Miss Haren Wolfe
David Sandvie
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