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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1956

Page

8

Pirettes Fall Short in Sectional Final to Ruthven 59-44

Graettinger Pirettes bow 59-44 to Ruthven in the sectional final at Terris. Ruthven surged ahead early 16-5, led 23-19 at halftime, and pulled away late as Schnell hit 23 and Chapman pitched in 23. Shiley led Graettinger with 18.

Graettinger Pirettes Terris Ruthven Pirettes Pirctics Joonna Schnell Graettinger Susan Shiley Grachtinger Chapman

Graettinger Pirettes Upset Lake Center in Sectional Clash

Graettinger girls win a tight sectional semifinal at Terril, defeating Lake Center 54 to 46. Key performances include Karen Manchester scoring 28 with 11 free throws, Sharon Larson 16 points, Patsy Christensen strong defense and rebounding, and a balanced team effort securing a spot in the championship bracket against Ruthven.

Graettinger Traver Wikert Johnson McConnell Ruthven Chapman Grauttinger Patey Christensen Karen Manchester Sharon Larson Doris Alger Susan Shiley the Ruthven Juanita Chapman Joanne Schnell RosumMar Eckley Guarda, Kinglospire Simington Schuning Finnegan Terrilast Lake Center Terril Pirettes Patsy Christensen Manchester Larson Charity Sue Shiley Christensen McCrvery Carol Torreson Plretten Maureen Traver Nona Wikert Martyn Johnson Fast Lake Center Gractt Inget Ted Susan Shiley O Caro Torregon O Maureen Travera Oo Marlyn Johnson

Diesel Career Training Offered In Graettinger Area

Diesel heavy equipment jobs expand in the region with training for diesel mechanics crane and tractor operators partsmen and other roles. Qualified individuals can learn about free information without obligation by writing Tractor Training Service Box XV co Times Graettinger Iowa.

Tractor Training Service Co Times Graettinger Iowa

Quarterly Red Cross Meeting Reports Palo Alto Chapter

The Palo Alto County Chapter Ameri can Red Cross met in Red Cross rooms on Monday evening January 23. Co chair Mrs Amspoker presided with representatives from Gract tinger Rodman and Emmetsbu​re. Reports showed activity across First Aid Disaster Nursing Service and War salary rent and utilities totaling 1001.59. Flood disasters in the Eastern States affected 41 066 families with 14 387 aided at a cost of 15 373 640.00. The chapter voted to acquire two wheelchairs for Gract tinger and two Red Cross films for the 1956 drive starting March 1. Refreshments followed.

Palo Alto County American Red Cross Red Cross Brancis Amspoker Co. Chm Roll Call Follawing Gracttinger Rodman and Emmetsbure Treas Willingham Schroeder Chm Lst Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New York New Jersey Penn Grachtinger

Lawrence Smith 59 Dies at Wesley Farm Home

Lawrence Smith 59 died at his farm home near Wesley on Friday Jan 6 He was married to Bridget Nolan with seven children and two granddaughters surviving Also survived by a brother and a sister The family moved to the Wesley farm in 1942 He was a World War I veteran Funeral at St Josephs Catholic Church with burial at St Josephs Cemetery The Times notes a social security schedule update for Emmetsburg including visits on Feb 15 and March 1 with instructions for card applications and tax questions.

Times Lawrence Smith Wealey Smith Bridget Nolan Graettinger Smith m Aister Wm. Hughes Wm. Joyce Henry Thell John Nolan Jay Donahue James Brennan Emmetsburg Borniery Helen Charles Joseph Stephen Mark Smith Nichols Marie Bleich Wesley Des Moines Goodell Veterans Hospital St. Joseph’s Catholic Church L. N. Kivin Edmund Otts Urban Lickteig Lee Goetz Paul Pinherty Clarence Nelson Lawrence Gibden Burlat St. Joseph's Cemetery Hamilton Algona

National Guard Recruiting Day Set by State Leader

Major General Fred C. Tandy announced a one day National Guard recruiting drive for February 18. The goal is to enlist 75,000 new volunteers across the United States territories to meet Congress fiscal year targets, with each unit receiving its own quota to be released soon.

Fred C. Tandy National Guard Towa Congress United States Puerto Rico Alaska Hawaii

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