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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1963

Page

5

High School Concert Band to Perform Friday Evening

The Graecttinger high school Pirate Concert Band, a 51 piece ensemble directed by Warren Erickson, will perform at the high school gym Friday at 7 30. The program features The Unsinkable Molly Brown Cumberland Gap Blue Tango Invarcargill Marriage of Figaro Bassa Nova On the Trail Dixieland Jamboree and more with local soloists. Admission is free and the public is invited.

H. S Graecttinger High School Pirate Warren Erickson Mozart Walters Grofe Prades

Lad A Dog on Screen at Gractlinger Theatre

Classic Lad A Dog brings Tahbone s Lad A Dog to Technicolor on Saturday and Sunday at Gractlinger. Peter Breck stars as Stephen Tremayne owner of Lad and Sunnybie estate with Peggy McCay as Elizabeth. Angela Cartwright, seen on Danny Thomas show, plays a paralytic girl inspired by Lad.

Lad Albert Payson Tahbuho Gractlinger Theatre Peter Breck Peggy McCay Terhune Breck Hollywood Stephen Tremayne Sunnybie Tremayne Elizabeth Angela Cartwright Danny Thomas

PTA Meeting Tuesday Evening in Graettinger

The February Graettinger PTA meeting will be at the school on Tuesday evening February 19. Kenneth Edge of Spencer canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. a new speaker is being sought. Lawrence Thomson is program chairman. activities include musical numbers and a talk by Mrs Marcoloni on kindergarten work, followed by a coffee hour.

Graettinger PTA iKenneth Edge Spencer Lawrence Thomson Marcoloni

Pirettes Face Lincoln Central in Sectional Action

The Graettinger Pirettes travel to Graver tonight for a sectional cage game against highly ranked Lincoln Central at 7:30 p.m. Terrill meets Rathven in the opener at Graver at 7 p.m. Lincoln Central beat Armstrong and Ruthven defeated Ringsted in Tuesday's first round. Terrill and Gractoringer had first round byes. finals set for Saturday night. Goodwill truck to Graettinger February 27 collects discarded clothing and toys for Sioux City handicapped workers. drop items at the east Methodist church door. Mrs. C. C. Wikert chairs.

Gracttinger Pirettes Graver Lincoln- Central Terril Rathven Lincoln Central Armstrong Ruthven Ringsted Terrill Gracttinger Goodwill Industries Graettinger Sioux City C. C. Wikert

Grand Jurors Named For 1963 In Emmetsburg Iowa

Alma Burns announce a list of grand jurors to appear at the Emmetsburg courthouse on March 5. Names include Gilbert Reeves Graettinger James Ausland Curlew Russell Bohn Curlew Leslie Binder Ayrshire R L Logan Ruthven John Simonson Ruthven Chas Stillman Jr Emmetsburg Ervin Grammels Fenton Homer Mileham Jr Emmets Art Holmke Rodman Lloyd Finnestad Cylinder Ben Rutgers West Bend. Also noted omissions from the school honor rolls and attendance lists and biographical notes on Gregory Commercial Club president Elmer Montgomery.

Alma Burns Palo Alto Court House Emmetsburg Iowa Gilbert’ Reeves Graettinger James Ausland Curlew Russell Bohn Leslie Binder Ayrshire R. L. Logan Ruthven John Simonson Chas. Stillman, Jr Ervin Grammels Fenton Homer Mileham, Jr Emmets Burg Art Holmke Rodman Lloyd Finnestad Cylinder Ben Rutgers West Bend

Trial Jurors Named for March Palo Alto Court Term

Palo Alto county reports jurors for the March term to Emmetsburg courthouse at 10 a.m. March 12. Alma Burns released the panel including Frank Herke Catherine Jensen Don Olesen and many others from Graettinger Emmetsburg Ruthven Rodman West Bend Mallard Ringsted Curlew and Ayshire among towns represented.

Palo Alto County Emmetsburg Alma Burns Loretta Kirschbaum Ruthven Virginia Norland Russell Johnson Alice Underwood Aville Helland Charles Lovejoy Stanley Simonson Velma Burgess Rodman Margaret Shellhammer Lewis Jergens Louis Pritchett Mary Helen Mertz Carol Miller Weat Bend Mary Ellen Schumacher Dennis Capeslus Harry Rkehart

Town Annual Report Publishes Graettinger Financial Details

The Town of Graettinger releases its annual financial report this week detailing fire, recel and expenditure, plus a comprehensive report on the town gas and water utility systems.

Graettinger

Elect Board Members At Telephone Meeting

The Grachtinger Telephone company annual meeting held at the Legion hall elected four new directors for terms of three and two years. Merrill Clark and Russell Clark were named to three year terms, with Merrill Clark and Russell Clark again named as two year terms. Harold M. Jorgensen was chosen as ice president and Dr. Frye as secretary and treasurer. The board also includes Mrs. Merrill Clark, Mrs. Russell Clark, and existing members. A separate notice states Palo Alto county seeks weed commissioner applicants until 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb 14, 1963.

Grachtinger Telephone Company Legion Hall Merrill Clark Estherville Russell Clark New Terril Ferville Near Terril John Carney Robert Carter Ralph Graetlinger Ilenr Palo Alto Palo Alto County Francis Hughes

Services Friday At Terril For Bertha Baedke 72

Bertha Emma Flan drey Baedke 72 a Terril area resident since 1919 died Monday at Holy Family Hospital from complications of old age. Born in Poland February 23 she came to the United States as a young girl, married Henry Carl Baedke in Cushman Oklahoma in 1919, and farmed in Terril and Grachtinger areas until his death in 1958. She is survived by son Henry Jr. of near Terril and a sister Mrs Julius Marthas Weil of Cushman. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Immanuel Lutheran Terril with Rev Alonzo Belveal officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery near Terril.

Henry Bertha) Baedke Terril Graeitinger-Terril Holy Family Hospital Gaedke Singernat Shiv Bertha Emma Flandrey Poland Rudolph Flandrey Clifton Tex Cushman Okla Henry Carl Baedke

Graettinger $75 prize drawing next Saturday at 3

Graettinger shoppers can win a $75 prize at the weekly Saturday afternoon drawing in participating Graettinger stores. The drawing line is at 3 o'clock. Virgil Olesen did not claim last week’s $50 award. The entry details include guidance for shoppers at the event.

Graettinger Virgil Olesen

Palo Alto ASC Signup Scheduled Next Week

The Grasttingy community dark O Rangt reaches halfway through May with play continuing in both by ge and 500 series. The top three couples by scores include Mr and Mrs Blaer Masters and Mr and Mrs Bernard Elsenbast in the GL 500 group, followed by Mr and Mrs Linyd McCombs. Through February, leading couples are Mr and Mrs Francis Warren, Mr and Mrs R T Nane, and Dr and Mrs C A Shiley.

Blaer Masters Bernard Elsenbast Linyd McCombs Francis Warren R. T. Nane C. A. Shiley

Four Townships Sign Up Daily For 1943 Toat Drain Program

Palo Alto county ASC office in Emmetsburg will host township signups starting Monday February 18 through Thursday February 21 with four farm signups per day. Participants must go to the ASC basement via the new stairway and landlords should accompany signers. Walnut township signs Thursday afternoon. Final deadline is March 4 with hopes to finish in four days and begin pre-measurement.

Palo Alto County ASC Emmetsburg Walnut Township Booth Ellington Prema Osurument

Grover Yaberg Dies In California

Grover S Yaberg 69 former Granttinger resident died Thursday February 7 at 715 pm at his Glendale California home. Funeral services were held Monday at the Peace Chapel Wieler and Everick Mortuary with Rev V Kulener officiating. Interment was in Grant View. He was born in West Bend Iowa and later resided here. A World War I veteran he moved to Glendale in 1925 and joined the Glendale fire department in 1926. He retired after years of service. Survived by wife Mary Ginosons Forrest of Buena Park California. son Richard of Saint Ann California. two daughters Gloria Tsutwar of Cowtes California Pauline Gore von of Glendale eight grandchildren and others.

Grover S. Yaberg Granttinger Glenwood Glendale Calif Peace Chapel Wieler & Everick V. Kulener Mary Ginosons, Forrest Buena Park Ann Ricard Saint Ann Gloria Tsutwar Cowtes Pauline Gore von Aranchehild Pop Anda Stacy Lilian Morey Lanslig Mica

Graettinger Adult Night School Schedule Change

Graettinger adult night classes shift from Tuesday to Monday night February 18, 8 to 9 30 PM due to PTA conflict. Regular Tuesday sessions resume the following week. Graettinger Markets advertise corn oats and rations at 2.40.

Graettinger

Division One Poster Contest Winner Named at Palo Orchard

Yvonne Oleson, a fifth grade student from Grachtinger School, won division one in the annual Palo Aecotny dental poster contest and earned third place in her division for the displayed artwork.

Yvonne Oleson Grachtinger Aonual Palo Aeconoty Dental

Early Girls Basketball Brought to town in 1905 06

An old Times letter recounts the Graet rer era team that played in a large building later razed for a telephone office. Meg. Mitchell and Mr. Herberger recall the start of girls cage games, noting some players survived, names changed by marriage, and the origin of a rules book and a homemade basket.

Herberger Graetrer Mierberger Oreo Ginsttinger Meg Mitchell

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