Asa Hankey 49 Buried With Military Honors
Funeral services for Asa Hankey of Osgood were held at the Methodist church in Hmmelsburg with Rev. William Bohr and Rev. de He Muiler officiating. Burial followed at Myergreen cemetery. Hankey, a Navy veteran and VFW member, died December 5, 1944 after a heart attack in Emmetsburg. He was born August 7 1895 in Story county Iowa and is survived by his wife Gladys Hastings Bullen and four children.
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Asa Hankey i Osgoo
Himmetsburg
Methodist
Hmmelsburg
William Bohr
de He Muiler
Myergreen
Martin
Gradlinger
Dan Kesh
M. D. Smith
Frank Smith
Ed Ierke
Willian, McConnell
Rolfe Lundgren
Pete O'Leary
Ross Penderbury
Leary Willingham
Phil Hough
Matt Thompson
James Morrissey
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Mr. Hankey
V. FW
the Times
Asa Hankey
Osgood
Graettinger
Mankey
Veterans’ Hospital
Lee Moines
Hankey
Emmetsburg
Asa Orville Hankey
Cole
Story County
Iowa
Vain Alte Hospital
Gladys Hastings Bullen
Saorry
Episcopal Church
Henry
Ruth
Orval
Lawrence
U. S
France
Merie
Shoquiat
Clinton
Minnesota
Mtory County
North Dakota
Laramie
Wyoming
United States Navy
Denver
San Diego
Marelyland
Norfolk Navy Yards
Maine
Methodist Church
Times
Palo Alto
Sister of Joe Kliegl Dead in Chicago Burial in Emmetsburg
Mrs Helen Teeters aged 05 of Chicago died recently and the remains were brought to Palo Alto for burial. The funeral was held from Assumption church Emmetsburg Thursday. She was sister of Joe Kliegl Sr and her husband had died earlier. There are no children. Mrs J P Wagner of Graettinger attended the funeral in Cylinder.
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Joe Kliegl
Helen Teeters
Chicago
Palo Alto
Kliegl
Cylinder
Assumption Church
Emmetsburg
Thuraday
Teeters
J. P. Wagner
Graettinger
Grodland and Reeves Auctioneers End Partnership
The Times reports Grodland and Reeves, longtime auctioneers, have dissolved their partnership after about 26 years. M Q Grodland remains on a High Lake area farm while Ven J Reeves has moved to Estherville. Both had served farmers across Grachtinger Ruthven Wallingford Fmmelsburg Ustherville regions and beyond with their auction sale service.
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Grodland & Reeves
M. Q. Grodland
Ven J. Reeves
Reeves
Estherville
Mr. Grodland
High Lake
Top Notes
Grachtinger
Ruthven
Wallingford
Fmmelsburg
Ustherville
Auction Sales Jan 8 G E B Johnson Graettinger area
Four auction sales and one additional horse listing are described for Graettinger area. G E B Johnson of six miles northeast Graettinger promotes January 8 sale starting 1 PM with livestock, machinery, corn, and lunch. Fred Freichs January 11 sale with 50 head livestock and John Deere machinery. G O Bonstead January 15 sale featuring dairy cows calves hogs machinery. Grodland Reeves auctioneers and local bank clerks. an extra black colt one year old added to Johnson listing.
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G. B. Johnson
Graettinger
Mr. Johnson
Gracttinger
Grodlum & Reeves
Grachtinger State Bank
Poldad
Fred’ Freichs
Fred Freichs
John Deere
Reeves and Grodland
Graettinger State Bank
G. O. Bonstead
Bonstead
Grodland & Reeves
Iowa Trust % Savings Bank
Rev Carlsen Coming to Graettinger
Chaplain in the U S Navy Rev Carlsen and Mrs Verner will visit Graettinger on Wednesday January 10. He will meet St Paul parishioners at the local church that afternoon. His ship was sunk by enemy action. he was injured but has apparently recovered, according to Graettinger friends.
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Carlsen
Death of Mrs N. 8 Bartleman's Mother Notices
Mourns death of Mrs N. 8. Bartleman of Grach tinger. Mother died in Estherville. Funeral held Tuesday morning. Times extends sympathy to Mrs Bartleman in her sorrow.
Operation for Tonsils and Adenoids on Mary Thorson
Mary Thorson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlea Thorson underwent removal of tonsils and adenoids at Holy Family hospital yesterday. She returned home this morning. The operation was described as not a very pleasant experience for a little girl.
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Mary Thorson
Charlea Thorson
Holy Family Hospital
Grade Operetta Program Shines At Gradlinger School
The annual Gradlinger grade school operetta lit up the auditorium on Thursday evening December 21 with a large audience and a colorful program. Highlights included Christmas Carols sung by angels, a nativity scene with Silent Night by Misa Ruth Frick, junior high chorus numbers, and The Court of Santa Claus featuring a large cast of shoppers, heralds, Santa Claus, and other characters. Jimmy Barringer as the court jester drew cheers for his performance. other pupils likewise delighted. High school girls' sextet contributed two numbers with Mas Comejealy at the piano. The production was led by Miss Connealy and grade teachers Miss Christopher, Miss Law, Mrs. Orcutt, Mrs. Derfler, and Mrs. Olesen, whose training and direction earned many compliments for the colorful program and final group finale.
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Gradlinger
Beng
Misa Ruth Frick
Jimmy Barringer
Jimmy
Sondergarten Asses
Santa Claus
Heralds
Santa Clause
Nunta Claus
Spirit of
Slepy
Binis
Warbarn
Jems
Mas
Connealy
Christopher
Law
Orcutt
Derfler
Olesen
Graettinger Grade
Phillips elected Palo Alto County board chair
Phillips of Linmetsourg was elected chairman of the Palo Alto County board of supervisors at the organization meeting on Tuesday. J M Robinson of Grachtinger served as previous chair and prior to that also chaired.
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L. C. Phillips
Linmetsourg
Palo Alto
Lost Island Farm Bureau to Meet January 8
The Lost Island Farm Bureau holds its next meeting at Center School House Monday evening January 8 starting at eight o clock. Attorney A W Smith will speak on income tax and making out of reports. The talk promises interest to many people at this time. All are welcome.
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Lost Island Farm Bureau
Seriool House
Moniday
Atty
A. W. Smith
Nye
McNew Family Moves to Large Es terville Farm
Mr and Mrs EK M McNew relocate from west of Gractinger to a 600 acre farm eight miles northwest of Estherville. About 300 acres are cultivated. Neighbors regret the departure and extend best wishes for success at the new location.
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EK. M. McNew
Gracttinger
Estherville
Family moves from Graettinger to Estherville new home
The Lars Heremiaming have purchased a home at Estherville and moved there. Mr Herem recently held a closing out farm sale. Graettinger people regret losing this splendid family and extend best wishes to their new home.
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Lars Heremiaming
Estherville
Mr. Herem
Graettinger
Ritzman Mourns Mother in Dumont Passing
A. W. Ritzman mourns the death of his mother who died in Dumont on December 22. The funeral was held December 26 with Mr. and Mrs. Ritzman in attendance. Graettinger friends extend sympathy to him in his sorrow.
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A. W. Ritzman
Dumont
Town
Mrs. Ritzman
Mr. Ritzman
Graettinger
Redman Basketball Arrives Friday for double header
Redman boys and girls visit Ruthven for two league games this Friday night. Graettinger High School teams split results last week as Potter and Appel lead scoring. Ruthven girls beat Graettinger 24 to 14. County tournaments set for late January and early February with pairings listed for both girls and boys brackets.
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Redman Boys
All Girhy
Gradtower Boys
Rodman
Deteranv
S—Rodman
West Bend
Lake Center
Gillest Grove
ST. Mary's
xAyrahire
Ruthven
Mourns Death Of Sister-in-Law Relke Garrelts of Ayrshire
Graettinger resident Aston Garrelts mourns the death of his sister-in-law Mrs. Relke Kathryn Garrelts 62 of Ayrshire. She passed away Tuesday December 26. Funeral was held Friday.
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Aston Garrelts
Graettinger
Relke Kathryn Garrelts
Ayrshire
Iowa City Hospital Patient Recovering After Arm Surgery
Einer Appel, son of Mr and Mrs Gtto Appel, is a patient at University Hospital in Iowa City after a surgical operation on his arm. Friends and classmates hope for his rising and complete recovery.
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Iowa City Hospital
Einer Appel
Gtto Appel
Unversity Hospital
Iowa City
Wayne Masters Very Ill After Second Surgical Operation
Wayne Masters aged 17, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Masters, fell ill after a second operation at Toy Family Hospital. He previously had an appendix removed in December and returned home briefly before a relapse led to another surgery. Doctors report slow recovery and hope for improvement toward full restoration.
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Wayne Masters
Abs
Fred Masters
Toy Family Hospital
Vlassmites
Graettinger State Bank Hits Million Dollar Footings
The Graettinger State Bank end of day balance December 20, 1944 shows total footings of 1 086 740. The report notes deposits near 688 579 50 and remarks a milestone for the community and region with capital stock over 68 000.
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Graettinger State Bank
Clise
Slyvsys
Gravt
Surmanine
Teacher hired to lead Rathven intermediate grades
Mrs Mary Margaret Skattebo of Rathven has been hired to replace Mrs Don Olesen who resigned effective January 12. Skattebo will begin January 16 and will supervise departmental work in the intermediate grades. She attended Waldorf College and Iowa State teachers, taught at Rassie Iowa before marriage, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Haton. Her husband is in the army in Europe.
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Mary Margaret Skattebo
Rathvén
Hiar Renal
Don Olesen
Olesen
Kattebo
Skallele
Waldorf College
Towa
Rassie
Floyd Haton
Europe
Farm Bureau Meeting Held at Walnut Township Home
A large turnout attended a Walnut Township Farm Bureau gathering at the Jens Kirkegaard home. County Agent H W Ashby and County Organization Director Martin Simonson presided as officers were elected with Henry Brigham re elected township overseer and Mrs 8 Brighams chosen secretary and treasurer. Another meeting is planned for mid February with date and place to be announced.
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Walnut Township
Farm Bureau
Jens Kirkegaard Tast Iyhday
H. W. Ashby
Martin Simonson
Presen
Henry Brigham
Ighman
Brighams
Hell
Pebrunsry
Kenneth Harding resigns from Emmet County board
Kenneth Harding resigns as a member of the Emmet County board of supervisors effective December 20 after several years of service. Nel Osher is appointed to succeed him, bringing prior board experience from 1937 to 1941.
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Kenneth Harding
Board of
Emmet
Harding
Nel Osher
Mr. Osher
Gus Aylward Dead at 69 in Sioux City
The daily papers report the death of Gus Aylward aged 69 at Sioux City. He is survived by six brothers and one sister including Rich and Martin Aylward, former Graettinger residents who are noted as brothers. The Timer publisher was not acquainted with Mr Aylward.
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Gus Aylward
Daily Papers
Sioux City
Rich
Martin Aylward
Graettinger
Mrothers
Mr Aylward
Red Cross Ask Kit Returns and Knitters Needed
The Red Cross requests all kit returns by noon Monday January 8 and calls for volunteer knitters to meet the army sweater quota. Yarn is now on hand. Basketball schedule lists games from January 5 through February 10 with host sites and times, including school matchups and sectionals.
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RED Cross News
Army
Mrs Oral Bonstead Dies After Illness in Estherville
The Gravit ninger community mourns the death of Mrs Oral Bonstead at Holy Family hospital. Born in Gradtinner she grew up here, married Oral A Bonstead and had four children Marilyn Shirley John Kathleen who preceded her. Funeral service held at Catholic church with Rev Hurley officiating and burial in Catholic cemetery. The Times extends sympathy to the family and relatives.
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Dyvender
Oral Gonstead
Holy Mamily Hospital
al Loo Chak
Douohier
Kathleen
Mirtier
Maphieit Martin
Marlin
Grachtinger
Kenstead
V.41. Hurley
Be Norris
Quintendensen
Tfl Glazier
Hoeuneth Reeves
Reiner Che Jarreach
Lyan Mini Graetti Dianshoer Af May
Meydob Garettinead
Marilyn
Shirley
John
Edwin
Normandy
Carl Bonstead
Oral
Charles Tonstead
Gradtinner
Duittle
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G. EB. Johnson
Fred Freidson
G. B. Bonstead
Jack McBride
I. 1
Emmi
Redman
Ry Pirates
Cianettinger High School
Ruwoven
Dimal
Potter
Ganettinger
Tina
Geesterd
Pan Gillases
Presimaa
Vane Throgpis
Hareeid Sirtin
Reed Potter
Rethren
Grachtinger Girls
GHS
Gillette Grove
GHS Pirates
St. Marys
Gillette
Palo Alka County
Chessiuls
Mallard
Ruth‘ven
Curlew
Hodgman
Muthven
Emmetsbury Catholic High Va
Graet‘iinger Ve. Weat Bend
Cylinder Va. Curlew
Oral Bonstead
Estherville Hospital
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