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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

5

Albert Suss 78 Died. Rites Held in Graettinger

Albert Suss 78 longtime Graettinger resident and cabinet maker died Saturday at 3:30 AM at his home after weeks of illness. Funeral Monday at Fuhrman Funeral Home in Graettinger with Rev. O J Reitz officiating. Burial in South Walnu cemetery. Survivors include sisters Clara Nelson and Lilian Show, brothers Ted and Oscar. Graettinger vocal department to present Al Sacred Concert Friday March 8 at 7 30 PM at the school with free will offering for charity.

Albert Suss Graettinger Fuhrman Graettingen O. J. Reitz South Walnu Cemetery Merle Suss Howard Suss Wayne Dodge Forrest Peterson R.T. Nane Ernie Andresen Nels Clara) Nelson A. J Lilian) Show Bell Calif Ted Oscar Ruthven Siter Graettinger Vocal Music Department

John Andre Claims Weekly Buck Prize and Upcoming Award

John Andre attended the weekend drawing and claimed the $100 Buck Award and $24 prize. Next week the top prize rises to $25 in stores in Graettinger. Weather over the past week brought light snow and cold, with almost zero temperatures and a 15 below zero cold snap.

John Andre Lashureday Gradtecer Uaat Flanwen Gas and ‘Apliance Graettinger

Benefit Auction Sale Solicits Graettinger Items

Lions club members seek saleable items for a community benefit auction in Graettinger. Proceeds support the summer recreation and Lions Club projects including eye care and sight conservation. The event runs Monday March 11 at 7 30 p m in the Graettinger Community school gym with a concurrent FFA slave auction.

Lions Club Graecttinger Lions Club Graettinger Lions Bob Davis Square D FFA Lions and Lions International Grachtinger Club PFA Graetinger Ffa

Pirate Cagers Draw Algona In District Meet

The Pirates face a tough district assignment meeting Algona High at 8 15 p m Friday night in the Garrigan gymnasium Algona High is among the top ranked teams in the area and the matchup promises a fierce contest for the district tournament opener.

Algona Algona High School Algona Garrigan Gymnasium Algona High

Kenneth R Hills 67 Dies After Illness in Sioux City

Kenneth R Hills aged 67 died Wednesday at Methodist hospital Sioux City after two months illness from pneumonia. Funeral Friday at 10 a m Fuhrman Funeral Home Graettinger with Rev C F Curtis officiating. Burial at Ackley Town. He was born December 4 1895 near Iowa Falls and married Laora Weber April 10 1920. He lived in Moline 28 years as a electrical supply firm manager and was WWII veteran. survived by daughter Carmen Hammerberg three grandchildren four sisters and two brothers.

Kenneth R. Hills Graetlinger Methodist Hospital Sioux City Hills Herr Hammerberg Fuhrman Funeral Home C. FP. Curtis Ackley Fuhrman Franklin Hills Iowa Falls Ellsworth College Laora Weber

Federal Land Bank Meeting in Emmetsburg Monday

More than 300 farmers are expected at the annual Federal Land Bank Association meeting in Emmetsburg. Registration starts at 11:13 am at the Methodist Church with L. Underwood as chairman. Ralph Raikes, Farm Credit Board member, will be principal speaker. Willis Law Halverson will join as regional manager. Two association directors will be elected. The FLBA provides long term farm real estate loans in Palo Alto and Emmet counties. Directors include Elvin J. Sunde, E. Morton, Edwin Juhl, Wm. Nielsen, Martin Simonson, Henry Depenbusch, and others.

Federal Land Bank Meeting Emmetsburg Federal Land Bank Association of Methodist Church L. Underwood Ralph Raikes Farm Credit Board of Omaha Willis Law Halverson Brookings South Talkota Feustal Land Bank of Omaha Janet's Accordion School of Spencer Ruthven High School Alvin Joliffe Emmetsburg Flba Palo Alto Emmet Underwood Elvin J. Sunde Estherville E. Morton Edwin Juhl Wm. T. Nielsen Martin Simonson Ruthven Henry Depenbusch

Annual Cub Scout Blue And Gold Dinner In Graettinger

The Graettinger Cub Scouts will hold their annual Blue and Gold dinner on Monday March 4 at 6 30 p m in the Legion hall. All cub scouts families and prospective scouts plus parents are invited. Paul Hoyt of Fenton will perform as magician during the program. Two Graettinger youths Darrell Reeves and John Tindall have enrolled at the University Trade Schools in Omaha for auto body and fender repair starting June 24.

Graettinger Cub Scouts Legion Hall Paul Hoyt Fenton Omaha Graettinger Darrell FR. Reeves Marie Reeves John L. Tindall Mary C. Tindall Universal Trade Schools

Swing into Spring at Graytinger dance band show

A Saturday night gym performance features the Graytinger dance band with saxophonists Sue Ruppert Jerry Thoreson Janice Anderson and Jim Girres. The Rhythmettes vocal group will appear along with other cast members and themed nightclub decor.

Grayttinger Sue Ruppert Jerry Thoreson Janice Anderson Jim Girres Rhythmettes Grachtinger Vocal Department Ron Baschke Leonard Cornelus Dalit Munson Randy James Larry Cornelius Jim Skattebo Kathy Ralison Cheryl Rose Dixie Janssen Janis Witt Chris Stuart Madonna Peterson LaVon Jim Oleson

Lost Island Circle Breakfast Bake Sale

The North circle of Lost Island March will host a breakfast and bake sale Thursday March 7 at the Lost Island church parlors. The breakfast menu includes rolls donuts breads orange juice and coffee. Admission is by free will donation and everyone is invited.

Lost Island March Lost Island

Spencer Woman Killed In Accident Near Ringsted

Mrs. Verle Sawyer, 33, of Spencer, died in a two car collision five miles south of Highway 9 and County Road J Sunday afternoon. In her car were her husband and three children. the other vehicle carried Ervin Loeweenberg and his family. Mrs Sawyer was a Ringsted native, with funeral services held at St. John's Lutheran church in Ringsted.

Spencer Ringsted Verle Sawyer Entet County Road J Sawyer Jacquelyn Scott Tim Ervin Lo2- Wwenberg Mavis Carol Sawsor Loeweenbert Gilbert Nelson St. John's Lutheran Church

Swing Show Saturday Night at Local Schools and Theater Variety

Vocal and instrumental departments present a swing themed program at the high school gym titled Swins into Spring featuring the Rhythmities and Dixielanders with songs Stormy Weather Tennessee Waltz and Stardust. A separate Father-Son banquet is planned at the Methodist church on Thursday March 7 at 6 30 p.m. with Karl Milfholm of Alegrna as awaker. Tickets advance and refreshments cost 10c per item. A movie screening of The Notorious Landlady at Graettinger Theatre stars Kim Novak Jack Lemmon and Fred Astaire scheduled Saturday and Sunday.

Karl Milfholm Alegrna Kim Novak Jack Leramon Fred Astaire Fred Kohlmar Richard Quine Landady New Columbia Graettinger Theatre London Scotland Yard State Department Mavitinger High School Sparment Vocal Guiden Swinst Rhythmities L P.m Allen Zevenbergen Warren Erickson

World Day Of Prayer Observance Here Friday

Observance of the World Day of Prayer will be held Friday March 1 at 2 p.m. at South Bethel Church Graettinger with cooperating churches Lost Island Lutheran Graettinger Methodist and Bethel Lutheran. The 1603 service theme More Than Conquerors inspired by Romans 8:37 invites all to attend. The offering supports gifts and money for service projects across fields.

Graetlinger South Bethel Church Lost Island Lutheran Graettinger Methodist Bethel Lutheran Einer Biggard Apostle Paul

Rites Held Saturday For R W Ashby County Extensionist

R W Curly Ashby Emmetsburg Palo Alto county extension director since 1938 died of a heart ailment late Wednesday night Feb 20 at Palo Alto Memorial hospital He had two heart attacks the prior Saturday funeral held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Emmetsburg Survivors include his wife George four sons Ralph Chicago Jack Town City James van Zanor and Bob at home and eight grandchildren

R. W Curly” Ashby Emmetsburg Palo Alto County Palo Alto Memorial Hospital Siowpoad Methodist Church Joege Ralph Chica Jack Town City James Vd Izagnor Bob Hhome

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