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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

5

Graettinger FFA Week Observance Highlights Chapter

Graettinger Future Farmers of America observes National FFA Week in February. The piece notes goals of rural leadership and citizenship, lists chapter officers, and mentions a February 25 information meeting on TP gas carburetion at the Legion hall basement.

Graettinger FFA Anil 'Ehoir George Washington FPA Gracttinger Dale Christensen Hansen Gas Co Northern Propane Gas Co Legion Hall Future Farmer of America Future Farmers of America

Spepch Department Entries In District Cones Saturday

The Gradlinger High School speech department presents a Tuesday night in tents. Students named to participate in the district speech contest include Art Jones in Public Address, Pam Robinson in Conservation, Barbara Murray in Radio Speaking, and others across categories such as Prose, Interpretive Reading, Storytelling, Dramatic Declamation, and more.

Gradlinger High School Mstherville Art Jones Pam Robinson Barbara Murray Paul Bisgard Randy James Richard Neilsen Diana Bortini Greg Hoekstra Arkansas Huck Finn Dan Tavwn Gary ‘Nicol Dale Hoffman Donna Suss Mother Hulda Roni Walker Sheila Brown

Corn markets update from Wednesday February 24

Grachtinger reports on the corn markets for Wednesday February 24 detailing price movements, trading volume, and notable shifts in futures. The piece highlights the day’s strongest bids and the influence of foreign demand on local prices.

Palo Alto implement firm auction date set

Palo Alto County Implement Co of Emmetsburg schedules a large farm machinery auction at the east edge of Emmetsburg on Tuesday March 2. The sale begins at 9 30 in the morning. See advertisement in this issue.

Palo Alto Palo Alto County Implement Co Emmetsburg A. i

Sign Carnival Plans Labor Day Events in St Joseph

CGraeliingzerays club officials sign a contract with Gage Amusement Co of St Joseph Missouri for a 1965 Labor Day carnival featuring a Ferris wheel octopus roll-a-planes and a line of kiddie rides plus other attractions. FFA boys earn AVAIALS in sub district at Cylinder with freshman speaker Dale Hoffman extemp speaker John G Jdaper earning silver and bronze awards.

Cgraeliingzerays Gage Amusement Cu St. Joseph Oi Amusement Company Ure Stugman FFA Cylinder Gractlingsr Dale Hoffman John G Jdaper

Ir Band Concert Rescheduled To Tuesday Night

Graetinger Community School band concert changes announced with new Tuesday timing. Junior Band directed by Anel M4 will perform works from Schubert and featured solos by Paul Stuart, Jarry Dawson, Dennis Fude, Joery Dawson. percussion highlight planned. Free admission urged public attendance.

Graetinger Community School Las Wer Tle Soerie Warrahos Novelry Paul Stuart Jarry Dawson Dennis Fude Joery Dawson

Graettinger Choral Clinic Slated for March 6

A Graettinger choral clinic will be held at the local school Saturday March 6 with Northwestern Jol lee Orange City director Lawrence Van Wyk as clinic director. Two concert choir rehearsals run 8:30 to 10 am and 3:30 to 5 pm with solos and ensembles from 4 20 to 4 30. The evening concert features the concert choir and numbers directed by Van Wyk and vocal instructor Allen Zevenbergen. Zevenbergen says this is the first local choral clinic and hopes for good public attendance. admission is free.

Graettinger Lawrence van Wyk Northwestern Jollee Orange City van Wyk Allen Zevenbergen Zevenbergen

Graetlinger Wariers Hold Tevion Hall Meeting

Merle Clipperton of Graetlinger Wariers presided at a Thursday meeting about brand cream prices in Mason City. Ralph Nichols spoke on industry matters while Loren Wredland and Edwin Tindall were elected to the board of directors. Paul Ierick and Tokger Jenson named as new officers.

Merle Clipperton Graetlinger Wariers Creadreat Tevion Hall Mdi Ralph Nichols Pers Fowner Phauntab Whittemore Mason City Loren Wredland Edwin Tindall Ant Pain Paul Ierick Tokger Jenson Alfred Tohnson Bernard Bisenbasi Tinevey Anderson Dormi Jenson Cyrus Cain Rokward Laamers Roy Bool

Lenten Services Planned At Catholic Church Schedule

Parish events outline Lenten services led by Father Vincent Ponce and helpers. Masses, rosary, blessing, and stations of the cross are listed with times around 8 am and Friday events, including services on Palm Sunday weekend.

Mather Vincent Ponce Catholic Cluvete Niaid Priday Mavel Sr Weednes Comtes

Lenten Service Schedule At Bethel Lutheran Church

Bethel Lutheran hosts 1965 Lenten services with visiting pastors from Cylinder Tiberville Armstrong Spirit Lake and Milford. Services held Thursday evenings March 4 to April 15 at the south Bethel church with music and readings from the Passion History.

O. 4. Wells Bethel Lutheran Church South Bethel Church Oliver Johnson Cylinder Harley Schmitt Tiberville Carl Klein Amstrong Fred

Temperature drops and light snow hit the area

The article notes temperatures plunging to five below and two inches of snow Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday saw subzero mornings with Wednesday morning around Td degrees below zero. Forecasters predicted a warming trend today.

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Pirates Lose to Garrigan in District Play

The Gracttinger Pirates fell 76 to 33 at Garrigan in Algona during district tournament action on Wednesday night. Details of the game will run in next week's issue.

Pirates Garrigan Algona

World Day of Prayer Observance Set for Friday March 5

The women of Lost Island Lutheran Methodist and Tiethel Lutheran churches invite participation in the World Day of Prayer Friday at 2 p.m. at North Bethel church. The theme is What Doth The Lord Require. The event, held for over 75 years, marks a worldwide observance during the first Friday of Lent with millions joining in united worship.

Lost Island Lutheran Methodist Church Tiethel Lutheran Church North Bethel Church

Local Bridge Scores Update Amid January Delays

In a muddled report, Graettinger and Graettinger residents discuss a community bridge event with unclear scores. LIKely entrants include My and Mys, Tedd, Satch Mary, Mes and Breede with various placements noted though many scores remain unrecorded for January.

AL Graettinger Willy Mii Ate AL Ming Ave Dia Mary Ant Breede

Missionary Worker Pastor Reveals Global Ties

A garbled report references a pastor associated with St. Pals Lather and a director of missions. It mentions locations including Capertree Denmark and Wisconsin, with scattered names like Lithowan and Mia America, suggesting a broad but unclear spread of affiliations and duties.

Capertee Denmark Califor Wit

Unclear OCR item about Geir and Pedigd details

The readable text is fragmented and names and places are garbled. It mentions a person named Geir and a Pedigd action in a state context with views and details of his activities, but specifics are unreadable. No clear event, date, or organization is discernible.

Bethel Lutheran selects Thor son Trem and Brosetate firm

The Phage Committee of Bethel Lutheran church chose Thor son Trem and Brosetate of Waforded Da as the architect for the congregation's building project after interviewing three firms. Other firms and individual architects were considered. Pastor QO d Trests notes the selection and invites public to a Legion hall dance Friday night February 26 with details in the ad.

Thorson, Trem and Brosetate Waforded Phage Bethel Gradlinger Legion Legion Hall

Services Today For S. J. Christensen

Savon Wl Christensen aged 84 of Jong ime Gaaellinger died after a stroke Sunday at Tol y Family Hospital. Funeral at 1 p m today at Gaillinger Methodist Church officiated by Curtis and Van Milott. Burial at Rolfe. Pallbearers named. Christensen survived by wife six sons and daughters. Born in Pocahontas Sept d 1NOT, moved to S il oo county family details.

Savon Wl Christensen Jongime Gaaellinger Toly Family Hospital Gaiellinger Methodist Church Dim Wuristensen Till Vaasen Bi Muldoon Gile Keats Don Christensen All Lyons Soren Dense Christensen Fannie Din Open Besten Doanwirk Donnark Murled Kaydlmiat Mace Ci Mas Bill Chard Syste Cahad Advasrat Chitecvhsen Garaetiinessy Phuulel Dale Graebinger Warren Sioux Walls S. Bo Chiissensen Bivith Danehier AM Sol

National Farmers Organization meeting at Ringsted High

The National Farmers Organization will hold a meeting in Ringsted High School building on Tuesday March 2 at 8 p.m. Lloyd Hage of Inwood Iowa, a member of the 192 Town Goodwill People to People tour, will be the featured speaker with slides. The tour visited England France Hungary Poland and the Soviet Union, mostly within Iron Curtain countries.

NFO Ringsted National Farmers Organization Ringsted High School Lloyd Hage Inwood Lowa Farmer England France Hungary Poland Soviet Union Iron Curtain

Palo Alto Soil Conservation District Banquet Planned

The first Palo Alto Soil Conservation District banquet will be held Monday March 22 at the Assumption Parish Center in Emmitsburg. Des Moines Register and Tribune editor Dale Jensen will be the featured speaker with a barber shop quartet entertainment. the public is invited. Jensen cites district progress including 393 farmers assisted, 532 more acres contoured, three more miles of terraces and 56,000 feet of tile. An election to fill Commissioner Hermann Hansen’s vacancy will occur March 22 with Walt Baumunk and Charles Stillman Jr. serving as judge and clerk. Kenneth Kassel of Ayrshire is also a commissioner.

Palo Alto Soil Conservation District Assumption Parish Center Emmittsburg Dale Jenser Charmin Don Muhm Des Moines Register and Tribune Jensen Hermann Hansen Rodman Walt Baumunk Charles Stillman Jr Emmetsburg Kenneth Kassel Ayrshire Pato Alto Charles Stillman, Jr Soil Conservation District Dale Jensen Palo Alto

Prize Draw Returns to Graettinger in Stores Saturday

Norman Funk of Graettinger missed last week’s 875 Buck Satur day award. This week the prize will be $100 in stores participating in the weekly three o'clock drawing.

Norman Funk Graettinge Graettinger

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Mr. Brockshus Rich Daler Bill Graettinger Gary Dalen Steve Jensen Cindy Hersleff Tim Murphy Ben Hankey Steve Bonstead John Graettinger Joe Mahan Ron Andrews Leonard Nical Dan Murphy Darryl Jensen David Petersen Craig Dobbins Jim McGown Phillip Guinn Leroy Mowry Robert Staltz Don Reeves Bob Jacobsen Dale Nissen Craig Stewart Jerry Petersen Gene Studer John Hankey Dan Brown Nichalkon FEA Iacal Ciriptow Reane Cebout Moa Nice Pint Murphy Len Tlankey Ana Leh Jaewusan Sentinel PRA Cine National Kansas City Virginia The 50 States Puerto Rico Spepch Department Naw Bethe T-Delow AL Groettingers Urideo Card-Oerina Reve Hayes the Legion S. J. Christensen Soil Conservation Banquet
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