Pirettes Rally To Defeat Grover 71 68 In Tight Clash
Graettinger saw the undefeated Pirettes come from behind to edge the Grover Rockettes 71 68 on their home court in a thrilling girls game. Cordelia Couvet poured 59 points as Graettinger extended their win streak to twelve. Ann Langehough sealed it with four seconds left. The Pirates beat Gruver 67 43 in the night’s boys game while Legion and county notices filled the rest of the page.
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Graettinger
Pirettes
Nick
Grover Rockettes
Diller
Piretes
Cordelia Couvet
Pirette
Grover
Couvet
Pirattes
Couvet and Company
Jane Langehough
Shirley Thompson
Ann Langehough
Coutvet
Gruver
Colivet
Rockettes
Jane Ramsey
Piretts
Coltvet
Marge Anderson
Mary Kay Thorson
Barbara Stueve
Patty Rathman
Trudy Rierson
Coltves
Pirates
Masters
Torrence
Egeland
Plath
Attendance at Tuesday's Geuver Graettinger game builds beyond paid admissions
Superintendent F M Hartung reported 3 paid admissions totaling 41 for Tuesday night’s Geuver Graettinger game. When band members, cheerleaders and teachers are added, total attendance exceeds 750. The gym was well filled but not a capacity crowd.
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F. M. Hartung
Geuver-Graettinger
Matt Quinn Farm Machinery Auction Set for Jan 19
Matt Quinn will hold a closing out public auction of farm machinery on Monday January 19 at the farm located 144 miles south of Graettinger on Highway 17 two miles west and one and a half mile off road on the south side. Details of sale will appear later.
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Matt Quinn
Graettinger
Two Killed in Truck Car Crash Near Emmetsburg
Palo Alto county records its first fatal traffic accident of the year as Mrs. R. L. Henderson and Allan W. Johnson, both of Emmetsburg, die in a two-vehicle crash a mile and a half west of Emmetsburg near the river bridge on Highway 18. Cagers play at West Bend Friday night with Gradlinger teams facing West Bend in Palo Alto county and Corn Belt conference standings.
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R. L. Henderson
Allan W. Johnson
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Highway 18
Cagers
West Bend
Gradlinger
Corn Bell
Girls County Cagers Here Next Week
Gracttinger will host the Pato Alto county girls basketball tournament with games set for Monday Wednesday and Saturday nights. Ruthven faces Ayrshire at 6 p.m. Cylinder meets Rodman at 7 30 and West Bend plays Mallard at 9 p.m. Graettinger has a first round bye and will face the winner of West Bend Mallard in Wednesday’s semifinal. Complete pairings appear somewhere in this week’s Times.
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Gracttinger
Pato Alto County
Ruthven
Ayrshire
Graettinger Night at Skyline Club in Be therville
An advertisement announces Graettinger Night at the Skyline club in Be therville on Wednesday January 14. Alvin Frick orchestra will play and guest night tickets are available from Graettinger merchants.
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Graettinger
Skyline
Skyline Club
Betherville
Graettinger Merchants
Alvin Frick
Mrs Alfred Westergard Details Rose Bowl Parade Flight Visit
Mrs Alfred Westergard recounts winning a two person trip to the Rose Bowl in California. She and Alfred flew from Sioux Falls to Denver Phoenix San Diego and Los Angeles aboard an 87 passenger Western Air Lines craft with stops and turbulence. They stayed at the Roosevelt and Hollywood Plaza hotels and mingled with TV figures during the visit, including a Queen for the Day program and brunch at Moulin Rouge.
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Alfred Westergard
Rose Bowl Parade
Swanson
Spencer
Rose Bowl
California
Alfred
Sioux Falls
Mike Slater
Jittle Susan
Ford Motor Company
Western Air Lines
Denver
Phoenix
Sant Diego
Los Angeles
San Diego
Hartley
Kim Tour Travels
Yellow Cab
Roosevel Hotel
Hollywood Plaza Hotel
Hollywood
Mrs. Westergard
Cali- Tornia
Agnes
Culver City
Wes
Gladys
Westminister
Calf
Queen
Frank Bennes
Moulin Rouge
Jack Bailey
Mias Cagney
Jack Wearey Bailey
Hampton
Jack
Biiaworth Christensena
Funeral Held Here Saturday For Henry Poppinga 63
Henry Poppinga, 63, longtime Graettinger farmer, died Tuesday night after a lengthy illness attributed to cancer. Funeral conducted at St. Pauls Lutheran Church by Rev. H Irving Petersen, burial in St. Pauls cemetery. Survived by widow, four children Ariens, Alvin Poppinga, Doris Christensen, Vivian Knudtsen, six sisters and four brothers.
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Henry Poppinga
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
H. Irving Petersen
St. Pauls Cemetery
Henry Thiel
Ralph Tindill
Russell Johnson
Joe Oakes
Graettinger
Poppinga
St. Paul’s Lutheran Ghurch
Ariens Poppinga
Alvin Poppinga
Dale
Doris) Christensen
Kenneth
Vivian) Knudtsen
Graattinger
John
Martha) Martens
Gilmore City
Bilsie) Aden
Palmer
Herman
Emma) Storck
Pocahontas
Henry
Clara) Redmann
Andy
Anna) Schoch
Aaron
Tena) Garretts
Gracttinger
Carl
Manson
Robert
Heyke
Dallas
Lowe
Huniw Doldt
KLGA Expands Emmetsburg Studio Broadcasting
Mary Allbaugh now broadcasts from Emmetsburg studio on 1600 KLGA Algona with George Turner joining from Estherville to work with her. Turner, ex KLIL and WOT staffer, brings sports and news editing experience as Palo Alto County programming builds in Emmetsburg.
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Mary Allbaugh
Radio Klug
Estherville
Emmetsburg
KLGA
Algona
George Turner
KLIL
Firemen called to Stevens residence in Graettinger
Graettinger firemen were called to the Goldie Stevens home in east Graettinger Tuesday evening December 40 where an overheated oil burner and pipes threatened. No fire damage was reported.
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Stevens
Graetlinger
Goldie Stevens
East Graettinger
Saturday Prize Won by Graettinger Shopper
Donald Lammers won 75 dollars at Rex and Dona Eat Shop as booster officials report. Next Saturday's drawing will award 25 dollars at 3 pm. Frank Koch, 73, Palo Alto county resident and former West Bend Journal editor, died December 28 in Spencer hospital. Funeral December 30 at West Bend Methodist Church.
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Donald Lammers
Graettinger
Lammers
Rex
Dona's Eat
Booster Club
Frank Koch
West Bend
Palo Alto County
West Bend Journal
Spencer Hospital
L Ross
Koth
Tte
Koch
Emmetsburg Democrat
Gift of Love at Graettinger Theatre Sunday and Monday
Twentieth Century Fox romantic drama In CinemaScope and Doc Luxe Color The Gift of Love stars Lauren Bacall Robert Stack and Evelyn Rudie showing Sunday January 11 and Monday January 12 at the Graettinger Theatre Bank statement notes growth and healthy finances in Gractinger State Bank with increases in capital and deposits.
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Twentieth Century-Fox
Lauren Bacall
Robert Stack
Evelyn Rudie
Graettinger Theatre
Gracttinger State Bank
Palo Alto County Supervisors pick Bargman 1959 chairman
The Palo Alto county board met January 2 at the courthouse to set 1959 officers and committees. Wm Bargman of West Bend was named chairman for 1959, with Arthur Cody Walter High Willam McConnell and A P Ricklefs as other members. Fred Short reappointed county engineer with J Q Jameson as assistant. Marguerite Calkins reappointed overseer for Leepoor. John Thompson remains courthouse custodian. Bargman Cody and Bernette McQuin to serve on county social welfare board. Official county papers for 1959 designated as Grachtinger Times Emmetsburg Reporter and Democrat.
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Palo Alto
W. H. McConnell
High
Riklefs
Cody
Fred Short
J. Q. Jameson
Marguerite Calkins
Leepoor
John Thompson
Social Welfare
Adult Farm Class Starts Friday with Plant Tour
The Gridlinger Vo-Ag department announces an adult farm class tour beginning Friday. Meet at 9 20 a m in front of the schoolhouse to ride a bus to the Morrell packing plant for pork and beef facility visits. A small registration fee covers postage and materials.
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Gridlinger Vo-Ag
Sberville Morrell
Menin
Rites Held Dec 27 for John J Sullivan Former Times Editor
John Joseph Sullivan former publisher and editor of the Graettinger Times died December 25 1958 in Inglewood California after a three month illness. Born January 1 1887 in Hardy Town he worked in Emmetsburg and Graettinger Iowa before moving to California in 1952. Funeral Mass held December 27 at St Eugene's Inglewood with Archbishop, priests and many survivors listed. He served on local boards and associations including the Graettinger School Board and Town Council with several family members noted among the mourners.
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John J. Sullivan
Times
John Joseph Sullivan
Gradtfinger Times
Gractfinger
Town
Inglewood
California
Mr. Sullivan
Hardy
Timothy
Catherine Sullivan
Graettinger
Griaettinger
Pather Kelly
Grapt- Angra
Emmetesburg
Tet
W. S. Branagan
Emmetsburg
Glendale
Sullivan
St. Eugene's Catholic Church
Edward J.sullivan
Charles Dachtler
Lucien Tottchet
Alden J. Bell
Los Angeles
Patrick Casey
St. Eugene's
Palmvarers
Vangie Reeves
Arthur Bergum
Grasttinger
Charles McCarthy
Robert Lewellyn, Jr
Robert Meyers
Joseph Heberger
Holy Cross Cemetery
Helen A. Sullivan
EB. J. Sullivan
Cathedral Chapel
Thomas J. Sullivan
Balboa
Calif
Vivian Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
A. W. Heberger
Yorba Linda
Patrick J. Sullivan
William R. Heberger
John Timothy
Los Angeles Area
Frank
Joseph
Thomas Sullivan
J. P. O'Brien
Margaret O'Brien
L. MM. Heuertz
Town Press Association
Graettinger Telephone Company
Graettinger Town Connell
Graettinger Labor Bay Commission
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Nick Grover
The
Legion
Graettinger American Legion
Legion Hall
J. BE. Smith
Kermore
Iowa Liquor Control Commisssion
Pearle Jacobson
Marilyn Stoltz
CUB Scout den NO
Times Office
Larry Lammers
Alan Peterson
Richard Rose
Craig Dobbins
Chuck Moran
Ronnie Moran
Terry Crawford
Terry Lammers
Forrest Peterson
Ray Rose
Saccuta
A. M. Westergard
Bargman
Memers
VOC
Hatherville
Bbhans
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