Everly Teams to Visit Graettinger For Twin Bill
Graettinger voters rejected the municipal garage plan. Everly boys and girls basketball teams travel to Graettinger Friday night for a twin bill. On Tuesday Coach Descha lis will lead both teams to Ruthven for a conference doubleheader with the Ruthven clubs. The Graettinger Ruthven girls clash is a county feature, with both teams regarded as top contenders.
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Everly
Graettinger
Graettinger High
Descha«lis
Ruthven
Grachtinger- Ruthven
Pirates
Lacked Two Yes Votes For Required 60 Per Cent Majority
Mrs J A Spies, 91, became seriously ill with no heart condition Friday afternoon and was taken to Holy Family hospital in Estherville. After showing improvement Saturday morning her condition again became critical Saturday afternoon. Reports the first of this week indicate her general condition was considerably better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Spies
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Close Figuring May Save Taxes for Iowa Farmers
Iowa farmers must sharpen pencils as high income tax rates press on. Extension specialist H. B. Howell outlines key points for 1952 tax returns, including due dates, capital gains on livestock, and two methods for taxing sealed grain. He urges checking county extension offices or income tax officials for deductions and rules before filing.
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Iowa
Howell
Mont
Reunion at Sloan Iowa Marks Music Camp Weekend
Trene Heidecker and Maryanna Bpies attended the Okoboji Music Camp reunion held at Miss Janice Aries home in Sloan Iowa. The group spent the weekend together and returned to Graettinger Monday evening.
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Trene' Heidecker
Maryanna Bpies
Janice Aries
Sloan
Iowa
Graettinger
Weather report notes brief cold snap with sunny spells
A weather summary describes a cold holiday period with sunny days lifting temperatures. The text mentions low readings on Friday Saturday and Sunday mornings and heavy fog later, with temperatures noted around ten below in places.
Mrs L H Wilson Farm Sale Near Graettinger
Mrs L H Wilson will hold a complete closing out sale on her farm one mile east one mile north and a half mile east of Graettinger on Monday January 5. A full line of farm machinery milk cows straw and alfalfa will be offered with details to appear in next week's Times. McDonald Henry sale to dissolve partnership Tuesday January 13 at a farm 5 0 miles northwest of Emmetsburg seven miles south and one mile east of Graettinger one mile north and one mile east for the junction of highways 1 and 118. Livestock and some farm machinery will be featured. watch for details in next week's Times.
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L. H. Wilson
Graettinger
McDonald & Henry
Emmetsburg
Graetstinger
Economic Outlook for Palo Alto County 1963 Prices and Supplies
Economic forecast from Iowa State College economists suggests adequate supplies of most goods for 1963 in Palo Alto County. Prices may stay near 1952 levels with modest changes across meat, dairy, poultry, flour, bread, vegetables, clothing, and home furnishings. Wool, cotton, and carpets look steady. inventories had been top heavy in 1962 but will ease post steel strike, though list prices may rise due to higher manufacturing costs.
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Palo Alto County
Iowa State College
Igher
Graettinger Youth Portraits Snapshots of Local Families
Pictured above are more photos of Graettinger’s younger set. Top row shows Jay 15 mos son of R Stanley Miller Rt 1, Sheryl 24 mos daughter of Curtis Tonderum Rt 3 Estherville, Darrel 34 mos son of Curtis Tonderum. Bottom row features Judy Joyce 19 mos daughter of Bill Joyce Graettinger, Dickie 2 son of George Crown Graettinger, Barbara 17 mos daughter of Don Moore Rt 2 Graettinger.
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Gracttinger
Jay
R. Stanley Miller
Rt. 1
Sheryl
Mos
Curtis Tonderum
Estherville
Darrel
Judy Joyce
Bill Joyce
Graettinger
Dickie
George Crown
Barbara
Don Moore
Attended Funeral of O. C. Lande in Storden Minn
O. C. Lande 75 died of a heart attack in Windom Minn. Funeral services were held at the Estherville area church with Rev R W Peterson officiating. He leaves a son Orville of Excelsior Minn and a brother C J Lande of Estherville among relatives.
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Storden
Minn
O. C. Lande
Bill Rasmussen
Kermit Lande
Joe Lande
Charles Lande
Estherville
Ray Smith
Lake Park
Chris Martinson
Orden Baptist Church
R. W. Peterson
Orville
Excelsior, Minn
C.J. “Lande
Possible Site For Proposed Educational TV
Iowa officials study Graettinger as a potential northwest Iowa transmitter for a state owned 12 station Educational TV network aiming to reach all schools and homes by 1957. A July 2 1954 start is possible with microwave links to other stations. Programs would run 10 am to 10 pm with educational features, news, weather and market reports.
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Grachtinger
Iowa
Iowa Joint Committee On Educational Television
Northwest Iowa
Graettinger
New Manager Appointed at Local Light Plant
Melvin Nissen was named manager of the Grachtinger municipal light plant at a trustees meeting on Tuesday. He will start January 1, with Art Ritzman remaining as operator. Trustees praised several successful years under Ritzman’s leadership and welcomed Nissen’s qualifications.
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Melvin Nissen
Grachtinger
Art Ritzman
Mr. Ritzman
Nissen
Graettinger Boys Begin Training At Camp Roberts
Pvt James I Voigt and Pvt Arvid B Peterson from Graettinger have been assigned to Battery A 87th Army, Camp Roberts California to begin military training. They were among Palo Alto county draftees in December.
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Graettinger
Camp
Roberts
Army
James I. Voigt
Mra
Wm. Voigt
Arvid EB. Peterson
Ernest Peterson
Camp Roberta
California
Pyts
Voigt
Peterson
Palo Alto County
Battery A
87Th Army
Camp Roberts
Emmetsburg Demonstration On Pressure Sauce Pan Meal
Mrs John Bondhus and Miss Clara Suse of Grattinger added a Pressure Sauce Pan Meal demonstration in Emmetsburg Monday afternoon. The event was given by Mrs Signora McFadyen home economist and sponsored by the Agricultural Service. Bondhus and Suse will present this lesson to the Lost Island Woman's Club.
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Emmetsburg
John Bondhua
Migs Clara Suss
Gracttinger
Signora’,McFadyen
Agricultural Service
Graettinger Man Given 30 Day Sentence In Court
A Graettinger man was arrested by local police Wednesday evening December 4 after a scotomarion was filed charging December 26. He was given a 30 day jail sentence in the court here, but after six days the sentence was suspended.
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Graettinger
Paganini Quartet In Estherville Concert
The Paganini Quartet appears at Roosevelt auditorium Estherville Monday at 8:00 p.m. as the second offering in the Community Concert season. The ensemble includes Temianka Rosscels Foidart and Grezin with Paganini Stradivari violins. They perform classics and modern chamber works by Beethoven Brahms and Haydn.
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Paganini Quartet
Estherville
Paganini
Roosevelt Auditorium
Eistherville
Community Concert Association
Henry Temianka
Gustave Rosscels
Charles Foidart J
Alephe Grezin
Nichola Paganini
Beethoven
Brahms
Haydn
Iowa Cancer Grants Support Iowa Researchers 1953
Merrill C. Clark of Graecttinger, Palo Alto County, chairs the American Cancer Society fund raising in Iowa. The Iowa division announced sixteen year end grants totaling 145700 to sustain and expand cancer research in 1953. Most funds go to State University of Iowa projects, including 29700 for 14 Iowa City projects, 6000 to Iowa State College, and 1000 to start a three-year Council Bluffs project. Total ACS funds to Iowa researchers over six years reach 257587, with 244670 for SUI and 125268 in 1952. Nationally, 41300 in grants and fellowships support SUI research as venture capital for an Iowa cancer research center.
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Merrill C. Clark
Graecttinger
Palo Alto County
American Cancer Society
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa State College
Council Bluffs
Frank B. McTigue
Fort Dodge
Iowa Division
Iowa Cancer
Iowa Acs
SUI
McTigue
ACS
Gets Trophy For 15 Years Service pling Seed Corn
In 1937 hundreds of town farmers planted hybrid corn for the first time Ed Herke Graettinger began selling hybrid seed corn He has worked with the industry since then This week he received a trophy at Spencer honoring 15 years of service to Pioneer Hi Bred seeds and the Dog Moines company
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Ed Herke
Graettinger
Atte
Pioneer
Cory Company
Dog Moines
Graettinger Voters Reject Municipal Garage Bond Plan
Graettinger residents cast 100 yes and 69 no with one spoiled ballot in a special city election on building a municipal garage for vehicle storage and services. The measure would have issued bonds not exceeding 10,000 dollars with a levy not over two mills. an official canvass will confirm the unofficial tally.
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Graettinger
Graecttinger
Storgae
Iowa
Pirates Sweep Gruver in Basketball Doubleheader
Graettinger Pirates swept Gruver in a Tuesday doubleheader. The girls won 67-35 as Knutsen and Jensen sparked a 23-point second quarter, building a 51-23 third-quarter margin. The boys followed with a 61-37 victory behind Elsenbast’s late first-quarter shot and a strong second half, finishing strong to seal the win.
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Graettinger Pirates
Paulsen
Knutsen
Jensen
Graettinger
Coschadia Sextet
Contes
John Elsenbast
Wina’ Grachtinger
Pirates
Tq ‘Zo
Vale
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