Rites Held Monday At Humboldt For Mrs Ann Johnson
Rites were held Monday at St Mary's Church Humboldt for Mrs Ann Catherine Nolan Johnson age 54 wife of Dr Andy C Johnson following death Thursday night at Mercy Hospital Fontanelle after illness of a few months Burial was in St Mary's Cemetery Humboldt Rev Father Sylvester Grady officiated Ann Catherine Nolan born June 10 1905 at Graettinger to Charles and Elizabeth Nolan She married Andy Johnson in June 1925 at Immaculate Conception Graettinger They lived in Humboldt since 1936 Survived by husband three sons Robert Dale of Humboldt Richard of St Paul Minn four grandchildren one brother John Nolan Graettinger and seven sisters Mrs Henry Theil Graettinger Mrs Wm Joyce Graettinger Mrs Wm Hughes Terris Mrs Jim Brennan Emmetsburg Mrs Tay Donahue Emmetsburg Ofra Lawrence Smith Algona and Mira Art Lawenberg Goodell She was preceded by three sisters and a brother.
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St. Mary's Church
Humboldt
Andy
Ann Cathering)’ Johnson
Ann Nolan
Gnadlinger
Mercy Hospital
Font
Dodge
St. Mary's Cemetery
Sylvester Grady
Ann Catherine Nolan
Graettinger
Charles
Elizabeth Quinn Nolan
Andy Johnson
Immaculate Conception Church
Richard
St. Paul
Minn
John Nolan
Henry Theil
Joyce
Wm. Hughes
Terris
Jim Brennan
Tay Donahue
Emmetsburg
Ofra
Lawrence Smith
Algona
Mira
Art Lawenberg
Goodell
Pirettes Defend Ayrshire County Tourney Title
The Pale Alto county basketball tourney will be played at Ayrshire next week with the Grasttinger girls entering as defending champions. Semifinals are set for Wednesday January 13 and the consolation and championship finals for Saturday night January 16.
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Pirettes
Ayrshire
Alto County
Grasttinger
Matlari
West Bend
Cylinder
Rodman
Ruthven
Pirettas
Pirettes Beat Graver 78 75 in Tight Girls Clash
The Grachtinger cage teams opened with the Pirettes defeating the Graver Rockettes 78 to 75 and the Pirates routing their opponents 73 to 37 on Graver court. The girls featured a precise offense and aggressive backcourt defense in a first half dominated by the Pirettes.
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Pirettes Rip
Pirettes
Graver Rockettes
Pirates
Pirettas
Gruver
County Zoning Topic To Be Discussed By 4-H Group
Graettinger Adult Farmer Class will discuss how county zoning affects residents next Wednesday night January 13 at 7 30 in the Ag Room. Questions include effects of an alfalfa dehydrating plant across the road on smell and property value, per VoAg instructor Howard Gilman.
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Graettingar
Howard Gilman
VoAg
West Bend Cagers Here Friday Might
The Graetting and Pirates return to Cornell and Palo Alto conference play on their home court Friday night as they meet the West Bend teams here. The Pirates aim to keep their Corn Belt slate unblemished while the Pirettes have one Corn Balt loss.
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Pirates
Cornell
Palo Alto
West Bend
Band Calendars Delivered by Gracttinger Band Parents
The Gracttinger Band Parents group delivered Community Birthday Calendars sponsored by the band. If you ordered one and have not received it, call the school for immediate delivery. Extra calendars are available for purchase. Proceeds will fund a new set of caps and plumes for the high school band.
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Gracttinger Band
Grachtinger
Christmas Weekend Snow and Deep Freeze Ends in Warm-Up
Five inches of snow piled into drifts during Christmas weekend followed by extreme cold with readings as low as 14 below. The cold wave persisted into Monday with 18 below Tuesday morning, then temperatures climbed to 23 above by Wednesday morning as a rapid warm-up occurred.
Graettinger State Bank Statement for Dec 31 1958
The Graettinger State bank publishes its December 31 1958 statement of condition showing growth and progress in financial standing. Total capital accounts and deposits rise while reserves and earnings reflect a healthy financial position.
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Graettinger State Bank
Meet the Greenhands Larry and his junior FRA work
Larry, a high school freshman, serves as treasurer for the local Junior FRA. His productive project centers on two mittens and includes rat and weed control as improving practices. He also mentions garbage disposal at two weeks, oats for germination, calf feeding, testing cows for butterfat, cheap feed pigs at four days, selling bogs at 514 months, and pruning trees.
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Larry
Christiansan
Funeral Held Here Saturday For Karl J. Holte, 84
Funeral senvieds were held Saturday at Lost Island Lutheran Church for Karl J. Holte 84 of Graettinger who died Wednesday afternoon Dec 30 at 3 30 at Tey Family hospital He suffered a stroke Tuesday morning and after entering a coma never regained consciousness Rev C T Fjolstul officiated Burial was in Lost Island cemetery The Martin Funeral home was in charge Pallbearers were Aene Abrahameen Martin Nog Albert Norns Ronald Neilson Kolt Rierson and Olaf Riason Karl Jonan Holte was born March 13 1875 in Sandfjord Norway He came to the United States with his first wife Nelle Martina Nelson and their children to a farm in Lost Island township His first wife died August 29 1918 Surviving children include Mrs George Rachel Neilsag Graettinger Mrs Randa Marie Neilsen Ringsted and Ralph Holte Beaver Iowa On Oct 24 he married Petra Caroline Hansen They had one son Karl Exnus now of Sioux Falls SD Also surviving are six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and three brothers Monrad Hans and Nimar Jacobsen of Brokke Norway Three sons and one daughter preceded him in death He farmed in Lost Island township until retirement and move to Graettinger He was a member of Lost Island Lutheran church and served as church treasurer for many years.
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Lost Island Lutheran Church
Karl J. Holte
Grachtinger
Tey
Family ‘Hospital
Holte
Aene Abrahameen
Martin Nog
Albert Norns
Ronald Neilson
Kolt Rierson
Olaf Riarson
Karl Jonan Holte
Sandfjord
Norway
Nelle Martina Nelson
United States
Lost Island Township
George
Rachel) Neilsag
Graettinger
Randa
Marie) Neilsen
Ringsted
Ralph Holte
Beaver
Iowa
Petra Caroline Hansen
Karl Exnus
Sioux Falls
Monrad
Hans
Nimar Jacobsen
Brokke
Din Lost Island Township
Graettinggor
Loaf
Island Lutheran Church
Publisher hires Del Baker as advertising manager
Del Baker owner of Dela Farmers Supply accepts a post as advertising manager for Watt Publishing Co. Mount Morris Illinois. Lyle Anderson will run Del’s Farmers Supply here with Albert Hackett joining the store. Baker to begin duties January 11 and the Baker family plans to relocate after housing is arranged.
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del Baker
Dela Farmers Supply
Watt Publishing Co
Mount Morris
Til
Lyle Anderson
Del's
Purina
Albert Hackett
The
Poultry Tribune
Pactic Poultryman
Broiler Growing
Turkey World
Poultry Proceasing
Hatchery and
Industria Avicol
Baker
Supervisors Name 1960 Emmetsburg Board Chair and Appointments
The Palo Alto county board met at the courthouse in Emmetsburg on Monday January 4 to organize for 1960. Walter High was named chairman and districts named included McConnell Bangman Ricklofs and Cody. The 1960 board of social welfare will include High Bargman and McCain. Marguerite Calkins was reappointed overseer of the poor Joe Camery was reappointed county engineer and his assistant J Q Jameson was also reappointed.
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Palo Alto
Board of Social Welfare
Walter High
Wm. Bargman
Bernette McCain
Margeurite Calkins
Joe Camery
3. Q. Jameson
January clearance and giant sale begin local stores
Hersleff's Clothing starts a January clearance sale today for 10 days. Hammerbers's Rexall Drug holds a giant January sale starting Monday January a. See this issue's ads for details.
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Hersleff’s Clothing
Hammerbers
Rexall Drug
Farm Auction Notices Near Spirit Lake and Cylinder Iowa
Leo Hickey will close out a full line of farm equipment and livestock in an auction Friday January 15 at his farm a few miles east of Spirit Lake on Highway 9. Gertie Berkland sells Jan 16 a complete closing out of farm machinery and items four miles south and west of Cylinder Iowa at 12 45. Berkland and Bengen will auction cars with Cylinder State Bank clerking.
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Leo Hickey
Spirit Lake
Highway 9
Ad In Next
Gertif
BERKE
Cylinder
Gertie Berkland
Iowa
Berkland
Bengen
Cylinder State Bank
Goodwill Truck Visit Set For Graettinger
On January 13 the Goodwill truck will collect discarded clothing toys and shoes at the Methodist church east door in Graettinger for Goodwill Industries. The drive supports employment for handicapped workers and funds expansion of services.
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Goodwill
Graettinger
Goodwill Industries
Taft
Methodist Church
Tri-State
Graettinger Markets Open Wednesday Jan 6
Local market brief notes prices for corn oats and beans listed for Graettinger on Wednesday January 6 with no further details.
Fifty Dollar Buck Prize Saturday Night Draw
Mrs Jackie Bisgaard did not claim last Saturday's twenty five dollar prize per drawing officials. This week the Saturday night prize rises to fifty dollars and will be awarded at 9 p.m. in participating theaters.
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Jackie Bisgaard
New Mayor And Council Elected In November Election
Graettinger city hall hosted a regular election Monday night with a new mayor and council seated in order. Attendees included Stueve Lehigh Millea Stansling Schealler Knudtson and Rolfson as the minor ceremony concluded.
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Shore Shore
Graettinger
Mre
Stueve
Lehigh
Millea
Stansling
Schealler
Knudtson
Rolfson
Newly Elected Graettinger Mayor-Council Take Office Monday Night
Graettinger voters chose Earl F. Lehigh as mayor with Tom Millen Francia Schealler Ted Knudson Byron Rottaon and Geral Stuave named to the council. New terms include committee assignments Finances Roads Water and Cemetery with reappointments for marshal night marshal and health officer plus renewals of a garbage contract and city campground care. Regular meetings set for the first Monday each month.
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Earl F. Lehigh
Tom Millea
Ted Hnudison
Byron Robson
Francis Schealler
Gerald Stueve
Graettinger
Thomas Thomsen
Tom Millen
Francia Schealler
Ted Knudson
Byron Rottaon
Geral Stuave
John DeVries
Alan Hersleff
Roy Tmissen
Ving Olesen
Jens Kirkegaard
Stueveheart
Stueve
Albert Jensen
Robert Dawson
Dwayne Lammers
Graettinger State Bank
Sign Carnival For 64th Annual Labor Day Event
Chamber of Commerce officials announce signed contracts for the Dobson United Shows to appear in Grasthinger for the 64th annual Labor Day celebration. The Dobson shows from Castlewood Dakota offer a range of rides, concessions and acts with high recommendations.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dobson United
Dobson
Castlewood
Cathie
Aerial Acrobats to Visit Graettinger Gym
The Jeffreys, famed aerial acrobats, perform at Graettinger Gym on Monday January 11 at 12 45 PM. The act, known across the United States and Canada, comes via the University of Minnesota Program Service in the Department of Concerts and Lectures.
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Jefffreys
Graettinger
Jeffreys
University of Minnesota
University
Department of
Five Generations Photo From Gractinger Family Gala
A Christmas time gathering on December 26 at the home of Mrs. Lulu Gime in Missouri Valley produced a five generation portrait. In the image are Gwen Stueve her daughter Lavonne Luhman and Lavonne's son Rickie Luhman of Graettinger with relatives Fletcher Hoyt Gilbert Brueve George Hoyt Mrs. Sims and infant Richard Lee Luhman. The lineage traces Rickie as the great great grandson and Fletcher Hoyt as the son of George Hoyt, linking multiple generations in a shared family history.
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Gwen Stueve
Lavonne Luhman
Lavonne
Rickie
Gracttinger
Lulu Gime
Missouri Valley
Gilbert Brueve
Graettinger
Fletcher Hoyt
Park Rapids
Minn
Park Rapids Bottom Row
Lulu Sims
George Hoyt
Fredrick Luhman
Richard Lee
Gradtinner
Rickie” Luhman
Sims
Fletcher
Birs
Gilbert Stueve
Mia
Stueve
Luhman
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Ann Johnson
Don Weir
the ‘Greenhands
Larry Tindall
Misyer Lahigh
Comioe
Finances
Stueve, Ofilea and
Kemapitson
Schealler and
Mille
Knudtson, Rolfson and
Schealler, Knudtson and
Millen, Stueve and
Scheailer
Bud Harris
Luther Herrick
Canada
Mrs. Sims
Missouri Valley Daily
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