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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

8

Pirates fall 59 57 in sectional thriller at Estherville

Gracttinger Pirates led by seven early in the third, but Estherville Midgets rallied to win 59-57 in the Class A boys sectional at Estherville. Paul Bonstead left with foul trouble, and Pirates missed four straight free throws in the final minutes, allowing Estherville to seize the lead.

Pirates Estherville Grachtinger Paul Bonstead Gracttinger Paul Banstead Darrell Schhell Alger Baedke Bonstead Schnell Darrell Schnell Gary Alger Curt Larson Martin Baedke Gary Bonnstead Paul Kirkegaard Hugh Thompson Leon Jesperson Ron Felkey

Graettinger Roller Rounds at The Jackson rink

Wayne Carney covers a Graettinger skating night with Multiple Couple skate entries Carolyn Nosser Jim Parker John Jameson and Alice Hood leading. Winners include Judy Willets Robbie Brennen and a birthday celebration unfolds amid skaters Jo Ann Murphy Karen Seydy and Karen Jackson are noted. Katy at the box office invites party bookings at The Jackson rink.

Graettinger Wayne Carney Carolyn Nosser Jim Parker John Jameson Alice Hood Jackson Judy Willets Robbie Brennen Rosemary Graettinger Eleanor Beck Opal Strohman Jo Ann Murphy Karen Seydy

Curly Cues on WOI TV Highlights Winter Programs

TV viewers can tune in to WOI TV during winter for Moon on the Service Wagon Farm Facts at 8 30 p m and Down to Earth at 7 30 p m. Calf feeding debates focus on stilbestrol with Rex Beresford citing 6 mg as effective as 10 and suggesting 1 lb of 5 mg supplement early on. About 223 calves reported in 4 H. estimate exceeds 300 calves started this year. Stories on youth ideals show everyday heroes in family, school, and community roles and the influence of teachers. Watch your step you may be some child's hero.

WOITV Moon Earth Rex Beresford Palo Alto 4-H Club

Wildlife packets still available for towns. limited supply

Conservation Commission reports about 165 packets left for each of three regional types Western Town Northern and Eastern Town and Southern Town. Priced 3.75 dollars each, packets include 175 plants for wildlife and erosion control. Multiflor a rose seedlings also available at 6 dollars per 250 plants or 20 dollars per thousand. Orders to state conservation officers or State Forest Nursery at Ames.

Ames

Good Winter For Fish Says ISC Zoologist

Iowa State College zoologist Ken Carlander predicts a mild winter kill for fish in Iowa ponds and streams. He cites heavy rains raising water levels, late ice formation, and minimal snow cover allowing photosynthesis to replenish oxygen. Deep water reduces risk. bullheads tolerate low oxygen by gulping air, while bass and bluegill rely on aquatic oxygen.

Iowa Ken Carlander Iowa State College Carlander

Local Heroes Outshine Distant Icons for Children

The column argues that a nearby two person pair, present in person, resonates more with children than distant famous figures such as George Washington Abraham Lincoln Roy Rogers or Hopalong Cassidy. It cites surveys showing closer, tangible heroes captivate youth more effectively than celebrated legends.

George Washington Abraham Lincoln Roy Rogers Hopalong Cassidy

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