Pirates Meet Swea City In Sectional Monday Night
The Graettinger Pirates face Swea City, state line conference champions, in a first round sectional at Armstrong Monday night February 22 at 7 pm. Semifinals follow Tuesday with final Thursday, February 25 at 7:30 pm. Winners advance to the district meet at Algona March 4-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirate Cagers
Swea City
Armstrong
Graettinger Pirates
Psm
Sentral of
Fenton
Lakota
Palo Alto County Market Hog Show Set For March 1
The fifth annual Palo Alto County Market Hog Show will be held March 1 at the Emmetsburg Sales Barn. Judging will be by Dr. Lauren Christian of Iowa State University with two entries allowed per exhibitor. Youth teams of 4 H and FFA may compete, swine must weigh 190 to 240 pounds, no entry fee, with data provided. A swine judging contest opens at 7 p.m. and a 5:30 p.m. entry deadline applies. Complete rules are at the County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County
Lauren Christian
Associat
Iowa State University
Emmetsburg
FFA
Saturday Matinee At Local Graettinger Theatre
Graettinger community theatre advertises Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1 30 PM and evening shows at 7 30 PM. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid stars Paul Newman Robert Redford and Katharine Ross. George Roy Hill directs the Panavision De Luxe Color release from 20th Century Fox filmed in Utah Colorado and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Arlyn Petersen
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
Katharine Ross
Graettinger Theatre
20Th Century-Fox
George Roy Hill
Paul Monash
Utah
Colorado
Mexico
John Foreman
Butch Cassidy and the
Sundance Kid
Butch and the Kid
Jesse James
Frank
William Goldman
Butch Reeves Public Auction Scheduled Near Graettinger
Glenn Butch Reeves will hold a complete closing out sale of farm machinery Tuesday March 9 on the farm located one mile east one mile north and a half mile east of Graettinger. Sale starts at 1 pm with Brown and Bort int as auctioneers and Graettinger State Bank as clerk. Sale ad to follow in the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Butch) Reeves
Graettinger
Brown and Bortint
Graettinger State Bank
Salead
Quake Letters From Raymond Nelson At Granada Hills Home
Raymond Nelson recounts the February 9 earthquake near Los Angeles from his Granada Hills home. He describes tremors, damaged plaster and glass, loss of water, power outages, aftershocks, and evacuations around the Van Norman Lake dam. He notes hospital collapses, Carnation holiday plans, and a planned San Diego outing with family.
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Raymond Nelson
the Times
Paso Robles Ave
Granada Hills
Calif
Henry Duus
Graettingers
Lars
Irene) Petersen
Coralville
Iowa
Gordon
Lois) Halverson
Sioux Falls
Dak
Nelson
California
Carenation Company
Los Angeles
Raymond
Jane
Beth
Margaret
Massachusetts
John
Mark
Mother
Henry
Irene
Lois
You
Joyce
Loren
Estherville
van Norman Lakes
Vets Hospital
Sylmar
Olive View Hospital
Carnation
San Diego
Ray
Snowmobile Races Sunday At Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Jaycees sponsor stock and modified snowmobile races two miles west of Emmetsburg Sunday February 21. Races start at 1 p m with registration closing at noon entry fees eight dollars per event four dollars for jump classes and thirty trophies awarded to top three finishers USAA mules in effect supplemental food will be issued to eligible participants at 2 p m on February 23 1971 per Betty Hessenius Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc
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Emmetsburg
Betty Hessenius
Upper Des Moines
Terril defeats Graettinger in boys and girls basketball
Graettinger high school teams lost to Terril on Terril's home court. The girls fell 41 to 53 with Barb Petersen scoring 16 and Sue Frick 13. Kathy Wikert led rebounds with 10. The boys lost 48 to 62 as John Ferrell led Graettinger with 16 points and Joe Craven grabbed 9 rebounds. James L. Conrad earned a mechanical engineering degree at the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Carter
Graettinger
Terril
Tiger
Pirettes
Tigerettes
Barb Petersen
Sue Frick
Connie Tuininga
Kathy Wikert
Linda Clipperton
Vicki Stueve
Betty Brown
Pat Schany
Tigers
Terris
John Ferrell
Craig Gilbaugh
Joe Craven
Alvin Luke
Norman Nicol
Graettinger Pirettes
Rembrandt
Spencer
Rembrandt Girls
Kathy Wikest
Pat Schang
Boecker Wins Sectional Wrestling Advancing To District
Marcus Boecker captured the sectional wrestling title and advanced to the district round. William Kathman, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kathman of Graettinger, was promoted to First Lieutenant in Vietnam where he serves as chief of the fiscal branch near Long Binh. The 23 year old, a GHS graduate, earned a BS from Creighton University in Omaha in 1969 after entering the Army in 1970 and last stationed at Ft. Lee Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torreson O11 Co
Bob Stoltz
Graettinger
Howard Hanson
Norman Wegener
Bob
Roy Stoltz
GHS
Heidecker
Mary Jean
Roberta
Pirate
Gary Boecker
Marcus
Milford
Gary
Grenadine Boecker
U. S. Army
Vietnam
William J. Kathman
Lawrence Kathman
Mand
Long Binh
Army
Ft. Lee
Leutenant
Creighton University
Omaha
$25 Buck Prize Draw Next Saturday
A $25 Buck Prize will be awarded in the three o'clock draw at participating stores next Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Henningsen claimed last week's $50 Buck prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henningsen
Federal Land Bank Annual Meeting Feb 20 at Emmetsburg
The Federal Land Bank Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Saturday February 20 at the Corrigan School Gymnasium Emmetsburg Iowa. Eugene H Hutchins says the program will cover agricultural credit outlook with six directors to be elected. Principal speaker is Leo Allmendinger of Selby South Dakota. The merger that tripled the association size and its long term farm loans across five counties are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank Association
Eugene H. Hutchins
Corrigan School
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Assumption Parish
Hugh Black
Algona
Hutchins
Leonard Hansen
Dickens
Leo Allmendinger
Selby
South Dakota
Farm Credit Banks of
Omaha
Emmetsburg Federal Land Bank Association
Spencer and
Emmetsburg Association
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Emmet
Clay
Dickinson
Donald Usher
Ottoson
Clarence Underwood
Cylinder
Elvin Sunde
Estherville
Arlo Newman
Milford
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P. K. Iverson
Lost Island
Peter K. Iverson
Lost Island Township
Spencer Hospital
St. Luke's
Knute and
Karina Iverson
Rochelle, Ill
Anna Duhn
Ruthven
Anna
Kemmit Iverson
Eagle Grove
Bernard
Pearl) Twait
Leonard
Agnes) Pilquist
Ruth Peterson
Edith Fletcher
Aberdeen
Wash
Esther Hermanson
Storm Lake
Iowa Lakes Community College
Corrigan Hall
The
Times
Lee Beem
Jackson
Fuhrman Funeral
Dale
James Jackson
Palo Alto County Hospital
High Lake Cemetery
Dean
Jodie
Ferman Watson
H. A. Jackson
Toledo, Ohio
Sam Watson
Clayton Roseboro
Clayton M. Roseboro
Ledyard
Holy Family Hospital
Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ledgard
Victor Vriesen
Lost Island Cemetery
Harold Kiester
Charles Countryman
Bill Bauman
Fred Munger
Charles Hilferty
Frank Nitz
Norman
Florence Roseboro
Mamie Bonstead
Terry Roseboro
Tucson
Ariz
Roger
Judy) Fletcher
Colorado Springs
Colo
Anne Roseboro
Philadelphia
Donald Jorgensens
Garden Grove
Donald
Betty Nissen
Jorgensen
Jorgensens
Bakersfield
Bob Reed
Lowell Jacobson
Bruce Schang
Rick Kulow
Steve Dawson
Kevin Hanson
Greg Peton
David Reitz
Chris Petersen
Glendale Newhouse
Dave Kinnetz
Bill Brown
Roger Swanson
Graettinger Community School
Diane Weber
Cindy Helmich
Robin Anderson
Mary Westergard
Debbie Poeppe
Susan Jacobsen
Christina Jones
U of
Iowa City
University of Iowa College of Nursing
Iowa Memorial Union
Russell Jones
Gordon Searle
U of I College of Medicine
Laura C. Dus=tan
College of Nursing
Butch
Reeves
James Conrad
University of Iowa
James L. Conrad
University of Iowa College of Engineering
Milton Conrad
Boecker
William Kathman
Federal Land Bank
State Conservation Commission
Missouri
Mississippi River
Conservation Commission
Mar Buf
Mike Guinn
Joe Ferrell
Steve Helmich
Jody Janssen
Stan Westergard
Dennis Jacobson
Lenny Witt
Ron Johnson
Ivan Janssen
Arnolds Park
Harris Lake Park
Sioux Valley
Lake Park
Tom Feldman
Ken Schaffer
Jim Hildreth
Roger Natch
Scott Arthur
Larry Glover
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