Funeral of Mrs. Earl Rouse 24 Largely Attended
The funeral for Carmelitta Sevdy Rouse 24 of Graettinger and Havelock, who died December 23 1951 at Holy Family hospital Estherville after a heart attack, was held December 28 at First Lutheran Church Graettinger. She leaves husband Earl and three children Raymond Janet Ronald. buried South Rush Lake cemetery.
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Earl Rouse
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Rouge
Emmetsburg ‘Hospital
First Lutheran Church
Graettinger
FE. W. Quamn
Ruth Frick
Auction News Vl J. W. Knutsen
Auction notices list several consignors including Vl J. W. Knutsen Arno Nelgon and Barringer Perlow Co W. Howard and Albert Ness with dates in January and thirty plus. The terse item outlines multiple consignments and the auction schedule in a compact classified style.
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J. W. Knutsen
Barringer & Perlow
Co. W. Howard
Albert Ness
Knutsen and Nelson Farm Closings In Graettinger Area
Two farm closing sales announced for Graettinger area. J W Knutsen will sell livestock and machinery at the Knutsen farm five miles SW of Graettinger on Friday January 4 1952 with two tractors and power equipment listed. Arno Nelson sale follows January 11 1952 with Brown Swiss cattle Holstein cattle feed pigs ewes and a large machinery list. auctioneers are Grodland Bortint Brown John Finn and Bill Brown with Graettinger State Bank clerk.
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J. W. Knutsen
Graettinger
Knutsen
Grodland, Bortint & Brown
Graettinger State Bank
Iin Arno Nelson Sale
Arno Nelson
Nelson
Cylinder State Bank
the Times
Tage
Barringer and Peglow Auction January 17 Sale
Barringer and George and Don Peglow will hold a large auction Thursday January 17 at the farm eight miles northeast of Graettinger. The sale features 40 head of Holstein cattle Seattle and 80 fall pigs with hay and straw. Machinery includes power items and major dairy equipment. Grodland Bortiit and Brown are auctioneers with Mapley as bank clerk. lunch served by Good Will Circle of Methodist Church.
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Barringer
George
Don Peglow
Grachtinger
Seattle
Sarge Milker
Grodland, Bortiit & Brown
Graettinger State Bank
Maplay
Good Will Circle
Methodist Church
January 21 Closing Sale for C. W. Howard moves Emmetsburg
C. W. Howard sets January 21 as the date for his closing-out sale after purchasing an Emmetsburg acreage. Graettinger town slogan contest ends January 16 with slogans to be mailed to Slogan Contest Box 362. Readers distant may mail entries. highway signs to feature Graettinger. The Times notes contest response has been light.
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Emmetsburg
Graettinger
The
Times
the Times
Remains Of John Reynolds Laid To Rest
John W. Reynolds aged 80 died December 24 1951 at his Graettinger Iowa home after a long illness. He had hospital care in Sioux City and a Thursday funeral at the Methodist church with Rev. Arthur Rasmussen officiating. Burial was Valley View cemetery. pallbearers named. Survived by wife Alta and two sons Samuel of Anthon Iowa and George of Emmetsburg. Longtime farmer, member of Monon Indiana O F lodge, well regarded in community. Also notes J P Wagner Memorial Hospital entry for medical treatment and upcoming discharge.
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John W. Reynolds
Graettinger
Iowa
Reynolds
Sioux City
Methodist Church
Arthur Rasmussen
Wagon Valley View Cemetery
Frans Swanson
Loren Wolfe
Claude Sanders
Alfred McCormicn
M. L. Murphy
Bon
Monon
Indiana
Alta Ball
Mr. Reynolds
Alta
Pairings Set for Palo Alto County Girls Tournament in Graettinger
Palo Alto county girls basketball tournament slated in Graettinger January 16 to 19 with pairings listed for Wednesday through Saturday including matchups like Weat Bend versus Mallard and Graettinger versus Ayrshire. Referees Everett Barr and H M Pohlman noted. boys tournament follows in Ruthven with mixed entries.
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Palo Alto County
Graeinger
Weat Bend
Mallard
Graettinger
Ayrshire
Stuthven
Cylinder
Rodman
Curlew
Everett Barr
Algona
H. M. Pohlman
Laurens
Ruthven
Rodman Va. Mallard
Thureday
West Bend
Latetty Ruthven
Walston Purchase Keeps Bennet Thoreson Home in Graettinger
Dr. J. H. Walston and wife have bought the Bennet Thoreson residence in Graettinger and plan to move in June first. The Thoreson family is currently in St. Petersburg Florida. The Walstons occupy the Adolph Spies home nearby and Pete Hart of Storm Lake will move to Graettinger to help manage farm work with Adolph Spies.
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J. A. Walston
Bennett Thoreson
Graettinger
Thoreson
St. Petersburg
Florida
Walstons
Adolph Spies
Highaway 17
Pete Hart
Storm Lake
Walston
Hart
Auto Owners Asked to Help Workmen on Robbins Avenue
Auto owners are asked not to park on Robbins avenue on snow removal nights after midnight. City workmen begin at midnight and need space to bank snow in the street center for hauling away. Parked or locked cars interfere with the operation.
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Robbins Avenue
Herb Lancaster Joins Estherville Daily News Staff
Herb Lancaster of Estherville joins the Estherville Daily News after leaving his previous job with the Daily. He began reporting before Christmas and plans to stay until February when he resumes college in Glor NM. City news notes include hospital stay for Mrs Clifford Blighton, improving after a brief illness.
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Bens Dome
Herb Lancaster
Karen
Estherville Daily News
Onvell
Geli NM College
Herb
Alsa Beers
Yajous
Jbrea
Wotherings
Refelo
Enterville
Algo Athevile High School
Dae Ornl
Bs Italie i
Walling- Uford
Lester Martinson Shows Gradual Recovery After Injury
Friends report Lester Martinson is gradually improving from injuries suffered in a September 11 joute accident. He is now able to be around his home in a wheelchair and can walk a short distance, a hopeful update for his many friends.
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Lester Martinson
Mr. Martinson
Isalso
Why the Chimes Rang at Lost Island Church
One act play Why the Chimes Rang by local home talent to be staged at Lost Island Tuberan church Sunday afternoon and evening January 6 1952. Performances at 2 30 and 7 00 pm admission 25 and 60 cents all are cordial invited.
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Lost Island Tuberan
Clyde Salven Killed in Auto Crash Near Newell
Clyde Salven a 44 year old former Graettinger resident was reported killed in an auto accident near Newell Sunday night. He was said to be a passenger in the car. Local details are scarce. Survived by his wife and two or three children. Salven moved from Graettinger to Newell ten years ago. He was well liked locally with many friends.
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Clyde Salven
Graettinger
Newell
Clyde Slaven
Salven
Clyde
Christmas Lighting Contest Lacks Final Winners
The community held a December lighting contest for homes businesses and trees. Despite beautiful displays at Robbins eggue and other venues, no committee formed to judge the entries and winners were not named.
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Hom
Robbins Eggue
Earl
Clemenson Visit Highlights Local Homecoming
U S Army private David Clemenson spent ten days in his hometown at Fort Shafter Arkansas visiting parents Mr and Mrs Chris Clemenson and friends. Ray Obrkman will farm the Arno Nelson 200 acre farm next year as son in law of the Nelsons Mr Nelson plans a closing out sale January 11 due to ill health.
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U. S. Army
Fort Shafter
Arkansas
Chris Clemenson
Ray Obrkman
Arno Nelson
Nelsons
Nelson
Chest Xray Plan At County Meeting Tonight
A county meeting is set for Thursday evening at eight in Emmetsburg Court Room to discuss free chest X-rays for all residents. Representatives from churches and other groups are urged to attend to promote the TB screening effort.
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Palo Alto
United States
Emmetsbur
Brothers Meet Aboard Ships In Japan Visit
Vincent and Frank Young, both sailors, met in Sasebo Japan when Frank’s USS Piedmont crew stopped for supplies. They shared a short three hour visit aboard their respective ships with Vince noting Frank appeared more mature since high school and the brothers had only met once before Frank’s high school graduation.
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Vincent
Frank Young
Japan
Frank A. Young
Wisconsin
Young
Vince
Hemas
Frank
Sasebo
Dutch
Altho
Weather Weathers Cold Week With Little Snow Report
The past week brought fog sleet and some snow with below zero readings. Temperatures reached 28 below in Spencer and 18 below on Wednesday morning in nearby areas. New Year's night hit 6 below at 1030 PM but warmed by Wednesday. Roads remain good despite winter conditions. Mrs Clarence Clemmenson entered Holy Family Hospital last week for heart condition treatment and recovery hopes are set by local friends.
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Albert Hockett
Holy Family Hospital
Hackett
Spencer
Grachtinger
Clarence Clemmenson
Clarence ‘Clommenaon
Earl Erickson Sells Grocery Store to Roger Ostby
Roger Ostby of Albert Lea Minnesota buys the Marl Erickson grocery store and takes possession Wednesday morning. Ostby is Erickson’s brother in law, the former Naomi Erickson. Erickson’s health has been poor for months prompting the sale. Poultry, produce and feed departments stay. Ostby will move to Uranga tinger after securing residence.
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Roger Ostby
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Marl Erickson
Ostby
Mr. Erickson
Naomi Erickson
Erickson
Uraettinger
the Times
Éeas
Five new schools join Graettinger football schedule 1952
Graettinger High adds Van anid Titonkog Marathon Ruth West Bend to 1952 grid. Five new B teams removed, all games shift to Friday nights. Schedule includes Gilmore City Here Sept 12 and Ruthven Here Oct 24, plus several home games.
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Graettinger High
Gilmore City
Terris
West Bend
Marathon
Laurens
Tvitonka
Ruthven
Swen City
Lost and Found Pocketbooks Recovered at Local Office
Wednesday morning Harald Jorgensen found a pocketbook with money at the Vines coffee shop. In the afternoon R M Young returned to the office and reclaimed his pocketbook. The note notes the value of ads and the usefulness of advertising.
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Harald Jorgensen
Vines Offee
R. M. Young
Dr. BE Dappen Improves After Christmas Operation
Dr. B. E. Dappen is improving after a Christmas Day surgical operation at Haly Family hospital. Friends are pleased by the steady recovery and noted that he is recovering nicely.
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BE. Dappen
B. E. Dappen
Haly Family Hospital
Legion and Auxiliary to Hold January 8 Meetings
Regular Legion and Auxiliary meetings are set for Tuesday night with hostess crew for the Legion event including Lela Ritzman Helen Potter Clara Suss and Lela McCombs. A Dysart truck driver Kenneth Wilkinson escaped a December truck fire after his vehicle collided with a car and overturned trapping him briefly before firefighters freed him. John Lee an 82 year old Spirit Lake man died after a ladder slipped on ice causing a fall while installing a spark arrester at a Lake Park home. The report notes his fatal fall on concrete steps. Crawford county memorial Tut Deniaon is mentioned as the 10th patient admitted.
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Legion, Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Lela Ritzman
Helen Potter
Clara Suss
Lela McCombs
John Lee
Lake Man
Lee
Reneurance Company
Lake Park
Fell Hey
Crawford County
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Rush Lake Cemetery
Quam
Mrs. Rouse
Luther League
Lutheran Daughters of the Reformation
Paulines Society
Bethany Lutheran Church of
Carmelitta Sevdy
Gyachtinger
Earl Roune
First
Lutheran Church
Raymond Earl
Janet Kay
Ronald Freeman
Havelock
South Rush Lake
Erwin Wikert
Robert Barringer
Richard Masters
Hana Appel
Dale Masters
Francis Schealer
Rougela Mourted
Wesley Seydy
Karen Jean
Orella Joynaon
Oscar
Ni Olaon
Rts
Barringer & Peglows
C. W. Howard
John Reynolds
J.P. Wagner
Memorial Hospital
J. P. Wagner
J. H. Walston
Bennet Thoreson Home
Nis
David Clemenson
Will
Mrs
Oscar Oleson
Earl Erickson
Pres- Cay
Kenneth Wilkinson
Dysart
Wilkinson
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