Funeral of Mary Studer 19 Held at Mallard
The funeral for Mary Studer, 19, held at Mallard, drew widespread county sympathy. Studer, a Walnut township teacher, lived with Mr and Mrs Magnus Studer near Mallard. Her fiancé, PFC Willard Cullen, 21, survived carbon monoxide inhalation after a late Saturday outing near Mallard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Studer
Mallard
Miss Studer
Walnut Township
Schany
Walnut
Gilbert Reeves
Studer
Emmetshburg
Mary Elizabeth Studer
Pfc
Willard Cullen
Mary
Magnus Studer
Emmetsburg
O’brien
Student Honored in National Honor Society Candidate
Allen Hauge of Jackson Minnesota and nephew of Otis Hauge is named a candidate for the National Honor Society based on scholarship service leadership and character. Faculty select members. Special instruction services are March 1. He is a high school senior graduating May 31 with scholastic honors and plans to attend St Olaf College in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Hauge
Nels Hauge
Jackson
Minnesota
Otis Hauge
Allen
St. Olaf College
Vern Wellington Orchestra to Furnish Music at St Marys Gym Dance
The Vern Wellington orchestra will provide music for the dance at St Marys Gym Emmetsburg Monday evening March 4 with a cordial invitation extended to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Wellington Orchestra
Msulc
St. Mary's Gym
Emmetsburg
Auction Sale Notices in Estherville Area
Auction sale dates listed for March in Estherville region include C L Denison March 2 moving to New York with an entire closing out sale. Ben F Reeves auctioneer and Town Trust & Savings bank clerk. Mrs Oscar Oleson March 4 closing out sale moving to farm. Grac tinger area sales follow with livestock machinery and real estate details. multiple market day sales planned through March 18 with Grodland and Reeves as auctioneers. shotgun sold for $150 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Denison
Oscar Oleson
Win. Goranson
Blanchard Jacobaon
Henry Lammers
AL. Denison
Estherville
New York State
Ben F. Reeves
Town Trust & Savings Bank
Oscar
Oleson
Myr
Grodland & Finn
Grachtinger State Bank
Tye
Wm. Goranson
Mareh
Emmetsburg
Antil
Palo Alto
Grotchland
Graettinger
Gracttinger State Bank
Henry Laviorceut
East of Gracttinger
Four Below Zero At Estherville Hits State Cold Mark
Estherville registered four below zero Wednesday morning making it the coldest spot in Iowa while Spencer also contends for state honors. Normally Estherville and Graettinger share the same reading, but this time Estherville led the pack with a harsher chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Iowa
Spencer
Graettinger
North Palo Alto Over Quota In Clothing Drive
North Palo Alto exceeded the Victory Clothing Collection goal, covering Grachtinger, Walnut, Vernon, and part of Lost Island. Chairman Mrs. Wm. Hossack reports 2,082 garments 60 letters enclosed with garments and 1,637 pounds total. The townspeople and townships gave generously in every war activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Palo Alto
Victory
North
Palo Alto
Grachtinger
Walnut
Vernon
Lost Island
Wm. Hossack
Sheen
Redding
Mary Foegle Named Graettinger High Math Teacher
Mary Evelyn Foegle a St Olaf College senior in Northfield Minnesota has accepted a teaching post at Graettinger High School Graettinger Town She will start as mathematics teacher on Monday March 4 Mise Fogle daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Fogde Graettinger recently completed a three weeks practice teaching stint at Graettinger She majored in mathematics and economics at St Olaf and played horn in the St Olaf Concert Band and orchestra She was not a member of St Olaf honor society but was elected to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Evelyn Foegle
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
Graettinger High School
Graettinger
Town
Mise Fogle
Myron Fogde
St. Olaf's College
Wedding Shower and Nuptials Near Emmetsburg
Mr and Mrs Leo Downs Were attended a Sunday wedding shower for Miss Shirley Atkins in Emmetsburg. The groom is a nephew of Leo Downs. Mr Hand, recently returned from overseas duty with the Marines, attends Iowa U and plans to play football with the Green Bay Packers next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Downs
Emmelsburg
Shirley Atkins
Owns
Emmetsburg
Thomas Haml
Miss Atkins
Mr Hand
Iowa U
Marines
Green Bay Packers
New Operator Appointed at Gruettinger Municipal Plant
Dale Starkey becomes the new operator at Gruettinger Municipal light plant succeeding Paul Derrickson who resigned. The plant also employs Edward Westfall bookkeeper Miss Guilrid Nage and Ralph Rasmussen as plant superintendent. Dale is a returned veteran from Burone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Starkey
Gruettinger Municipal Light Plant
Paul Derrickson
Edward Westfall
Miss Guilrid Nage
Ralph Rasmussen
Dale
Burone
Graettinger Woman's Club Tea Raises for Library
Members of the Graettinger Woman's Club cleared 21.40 at Saturday's annual tea held in the former Red Cross rooms. Proceeds benefit the Graettinger Public Library. The ladies thank the public for their generous patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger, Woman's Club
Red Cross Rooms
Graetthnger Public Library
Snow Tuesday Brings Several Inches. School Election Set
Snow fell Tuesday with several inches downtown and no wind overnight. The thermometer neared record low early Wednesday. The annual school election is set for Monday March 11 at City Hall with one three year director seat to be filled, replacing Adolph Spies. Polls open at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Adolph Spies
Returning Home A Card From Mrs Gacar Suss
Mrs Gacar Suss of Casa Grande Arizona writes that they are leaving Arizona for Hot Springs Arkansas. They expect to stay about a month. Curt Thoreson and they enjoyed the winter here. The weather was cooler and dlowly and cool than the previous winter but has been real now for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gacar Suss
Casa Grande
Arizona
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Curt Thoreson
Matron J Jensen Undergoes Major Surgery in Estherville
J A Jensen of Estherville and Graattinger family connections underwent a major surgical operation at Holy Family hospital Estherville Friday morning. Reported recovering nicely, though details were limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Jensen
Wast
Estherville
Gerhardt and
Winer
Jensen
Graattinger
Holy Family Hospital
Graettinger GHS teams sweep Lake Center in season finale
Graettinger High School basketball records a double victory over Lake Center as the Pirates win 2 34 in the boys game and the girls prevail 94 33. Spencer freshmen and Graettinger seconds also split with a close overtime 66 31 result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Lake Center
GHS Pirates
Fant Frick
Don McWilliams
Reed Potter
Karoline Anderson
Kathryn McDonald
Spencer
Spencer Boys
Robert Prather
David Ba
Wams
Moving to Cross Lake Minnesota by Nelson Family
Mrs Selmer Nelson and family move this week from Scarville to Cross Lake Minnesota. Mr Nelson bought a resort there. He describes Cross Lake as a nice place for vacations and fishing, located 28 miles north of Brainerd on Highway 3. Nelson was a Fallon creamery buttermaker before relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Lake
Selmer Nelson
Scarville
Minnesota
Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Brainerd
Fallon
Searville
New Welding Shop Opens in Henry Westergard’s Blacksmith Shop
Tiny Moore opened a welding and farm machinery repair shop in Henry Westergard’s blacksmith shop. Moore, an experienced welder and mechanic, was with Shaver Manufacturing Co. for several years. The large shop space accommodates welding and repairs as advertised in this week’s Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny Moore
Henry Westergard Blacksmith Shop
Moore
Shaver Manufacturing Co
Weastergard
Fred Rubink On The Job At Times Office
Local mechanic Fred Rubink says two difficult jobs in machinery in two days are not enjoyable. Rubink, an expert with 30 years at the Times office, has handled such work there and remains on call this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rubink
Krodt Rubink
Times
Rubink
Fred Spies Relocates Office to Bank Basement
Fred Spies has moved his office from the second floor of the former Jensen drug store building to a basement room in the Graettinger State Bank. The relocation places his practice in a new ground level access area with proximity to the bank’s offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Spies
Jensen Drug Store
Graettinger State Bank
Jones Fangman Wed At Bancroft In 1946 Nuptials
Russell E. Jones son of Karl Jones of Graettinger and Mildred Fangman daughter of George Pangman of Bancroft were married February 21 1946 at St John’s Bancroft with Rev Scholtes officiating. The ceremony featured a nuptial bouquet, attendants, a three course breakfast, and a reception at Torester hall. The groom a Quaker Oats employee, and bride with local ties plan a Rock Rapids move after a brief wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell E. Jones
Karl Jones
Graettinger
Mildred Fangman
George Pangman
Bancroft
St. John's Church
Father Scholtes
Mary Elaine Langman
John Lensing
Mary Jo Vaske
Billy Vaske
Torester Hall
Deverly Jones
Mgr
Gracttingey High School
U. S. Army
Quaker Oats Co
Rock Rapids
the Times
Mrs Thoreson Improves at Holy Family Hospital
Mrs Thoreson is improving nicely at Holy Family Hospital Bisherville after a surgical operation. She has been a patient there for several weeks as she recovers. Prien will be pleased to hear she is on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te ‘Thoreson
Holyamily Hospital
Bisherville
Prien
Mrs Wm Schow Dies After Illness in February
Mrs Wm Schow, sister of Mrs Q L Thoreson of Graettinger, died February 20 at Garner after a three day illness from ulcers. Funeral was Saturday with Thoreson relatives and Mrs Thelma Knudson in attendance. Survived by husband and two children, including a son who returned home from Navy service. The Thoreson family and many friends extend sympathy.
League Tourney Opens in Graettinger on March 13
Graettinger hosts the league tournament March 13 to 16 after recent games where Mallard beat Graettinger 45 to 39 and Graettinger lost 47 to 33 at Dickens. Next, Graettinger travels to Burt and Lone Rock. broadcast by KICD with limited local sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Graettinger
Dickens
Burt
Lone Rock
KICD
Lot
Globe Trotters
Gracttinger
Hansen Produces Chiefly Poultry and Dairy to Change Hands
Alfred Hansen of Graettinger retires from business on March 1 after long service. Hansen Produce will be owned by Marvin Hansen, his son, who returns from military service and brings experience. The firm deals in poultry, eggs, cream, feed, supplies, and gasoline. The Times wishes them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hansen
Alfred Hanser
Graettinger
Hansen
Marvin Hansen
Alfred
Marvin
Sam
the Times
Messrs. Hansen
Ike Drew Dies of Heart Attack in Emmetsbyre
Ike Drew of southeast of Grad Inger died from a heart attack Sunday morning. Funeral held Wednesday morning at St. Thomas church, Emmetsbyre. Survived by his wife and several children. Times provides no further particulars this week. Sympathy extended to the family in their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Drew
the Drew
Grad Inger
St. Thomas Church
Emmetsbyre
Drew
Serrow
Lost Island Farm Bureau Meeting Notice
The next meeting of Lost Island Township Farm Bureau members will be held Monday March 4 at 6 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Ted Hermansen. Students from Rutiven high school will perform a musical program. All members and friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lost Island Farm Bureau
Lost Island Township Farm Bureau
Ted Hermansen
Rutiven High School
Lloyd Cornelius Family Opens Tractor Repair Room in Groettinger
The Lloyd Cornelius family from Fenton has relocated to Groettinger. Cornelius, a tractor mechanic employed by Bennett Thoreson of Our Own Hardware, will operate a tractor repair room in the south section of the hardware building. He is an expert service man and served three years in the U S Navy. The Times welcomes them to Groettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Cornelius
Fenton
Grachtinger
Bennett Thoreson
Cornelius
Uncle Sans Navy
the Times
Groettinger
Bells of St. Marys at Iowa Theatre Emetsburg March 7 13
The notion picture play Bells of St. Marys will be shown at the Iowa Theatre in Emetsburg from March 7 through 13. The film is described as a very popular current show.
Will Go To Ames Mrs Dora Sandvig Leaves Week
Mrs Dora Sandvig will leave Ames next week to take a position at Hughes Hall. The move brings a college setting and changes in her residence and duties in the Ames area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amea
Dora Sandvig
Ames
Hughes'hall
Anes
Eltys
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Des Moines
Sunday Register
Seymour Gidel
Young Cullen
Register
Plover
Gidel Farm
George Keeney
Emmeteburg Creamery
Shorty Roberts
Inter
Phc
Cullen
Lydia Cullen
West Bend
St. Mary's
Rive
Blanchard Jacobson
Pytens
Grodland
Akes
The
Ben Reeves
Storm Lake
GHS
Milford
D. C. Barringer
Russell Jones
Mra. Thoreson
Wm. Schow
O. L. Thoreson
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