Found Childs Table and Chair Found on Highway 17
Found items include a table and chair along Highway 17 between Gract tinger and Wallingford. Inquiries should be made at Timea office. Also notes events and service ads including a roller skate event on Jan 18 at Jackson Roller Rink in Emmetsburg and a death notice for O E Platter with thanks for condolences.
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Highway 17
Gracttinger
Wallingford
Timea
Jackson Roller Rink
Emmetsburg
Graettinger Pirates overwhelm Ayrshire in twin bill sweep
Graettinger crushed Ayrshire 50 43 on the local court as the Pirates and Piratesettes earned a conference sweep. JoAnn Paulsen led Graettinger with 35 points, while Paul Bonstead scored 28 in the rough contest. Ayrshire’ scorers included Jones Overmeer and Buhl.
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Ayrshire
Pirette Soxtet
McGreevy
Thim
Traver
Speck
JoAnn Paulsen
Graettinger
Ayr Shire
Paulsen
Pearl Ann Reeves
Karen Manchester
Jones
Overmeir
Buhl
Paul Bonstead
Paul
Pirates
Cox
Duane Anderson Enlists in Navy
Navy release notes Duane Anderson enlists in the U S Navy with entry dated January 8 at San Diego Recruit Training Center He is son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Anderson of Wallingford and attended the Grachtinger schools Mrs Rose Mason daughter of the late Joan Hansen departs for California where she will reside Norman Thoregon patient at Park Hospital Mason City undergoing surgery Mrs Ted Leduc and Mr Howard Hinaman visit relatives in Sioux Falls Warren Christensen Clauda Hansen drive to Camp Chaffee Arkansas Billy Hansen returns on furlough after basic training at Camp Chaffee heading to Aberdeen Maryland for a one week school period Earl Seashore Kansas weekend visit to Ed Herke home.
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Navy
Timea
Duane Anderson
Duane
Grachtinger
Jesse Anderson
Wallingford
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Rose Mason
California
Joan Hansen
Norman Thoregon
Park Hospital
Mason City
Ted Leduc
Howard Hinaman
Richard Wermerson
Sioux Falls
Dak
Clauda Hansen
Warren Christensen
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Billy Hansen
Billy
Carp Chaffee
Army Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
P. G. Peterson
Norman Petersen
Culver City
Elmo Alley
Vacaville
Local residents visit, travel, and health updates in Emmetsburg area
Pvt Hoy Wilson returns to New Jersey for U S Army duties after furlough visiting his mother Mrs Ethel Wilson and relatives. Area residents attend a Crusade for World Order workshop at Emmetsburg Methodist church. Several locals enter Holy Family hospital for medical care or surgery. Families travel to California for furloughs and Rose Bowl visits. Weddings, anniversaries, and social events are noted with numerous relatives and friends listed from Graettinger Estherville Cylinder Des Moines and other towns. A local injury updates report a man seriously hurt at Quaker Gas Co with a fractured leg cast and wheelchair assistance provided by the Legion Auxiliary.
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Pvt
Hoy Wilson
New Jersey
U. S. Army
Ethel Wilson
Jin McKnight
Ida Grove
Ginger Hunt
Tipton
Jonne Shiley
University of Iowa College
C. A. Bailey
Margaret Forey
West Bend
Ted Knudtson
Roy Young
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Albert Speck
Grasttinger
Holy Family Hospital
George Singer
Graettinger
Himer Iverson
Donald
Los Angeles
Calif
James Robertson
Lynn Bubb
Oakland
Frank Hlaenbaat
Agnes
Whittier
Misa
Graettinger Council Swears Marshal and approves salaries
Dale King is sworn in as Graettinger Marshal Street Commissioner by Mayor Thomson in the Graettinger Town Office. The council designates Graettinger State Bank as town depository and approves 1955-56 marshal pay of 250 dollars monthly with 300 miles monthly patrol. Minutes from December and January meetings read and approved.
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Graettinger
Dale King
Marshal-Street
Thomson
R. C. Murray
Craven
DeVries
Hersleff
Kirkegaard
Oleson
Thorgen
Robert C. Murray
Palo Alto
Iowa
Olezon
City Hall
Ferdinand Pegum
Thomas Thomaon
Leo Hughes
H. A
Totecubast ‘Agency
iGraettinger Co-Op ¢ Grain Ca
Wedicoe
Graettinger Times
Thoreson's Hardware
Bid
Batherville Sand & Gravel
BANE
Gas Way
Iun
Greattinger
Ralph’ Moaters
Frauss Ghevrolat & Imp. ‘Co
Tepaira
Bud's
Wan
Sree Ice State Hygénic Laboratory
Local government disburses funds and approves building permit
The record lists payments to Gracttinger firms for fuel oil welding and culvert work and charges for garbage contracts and dog disposal. A building permit is granted to A C Christiansen, a sander-trailer purchase is approved for $125, and motions on curfew and late hours fail or pass. the meeting ends with adjournment.
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Kirkegaard
Craven
Palo Alto Co
DeVries
Hersleff
Oleson
Herstoff
Kirkeraard
Births in Graettinger and Estherville Families
Mr and Mrs Darwyn Koppie of Graettinger welcome a son Craig Anthony born at Holy Family hospital Monday January 10. Grandmothers Carrie Doyle Graettinger and Mrs C O Wikert Gracttinger. Grandparents Tony Koppie Emmetaburg and 5 B Olson Milford. Eldon Miner Estherville and Elmer Miner Estherville parents. Harold Lewis Estherville and former Gracttinger resident with a daughter born at Holy Family hospital Tuesday.
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Darwyn Koppie
Graettinger
Holy Family Hospital
Craig Anthony
Carrie Doyle
Tony Koppie
Emmetaburg
Eldon Miner
Estherville
Gracttinger
Miner
C. O. Wikert
Elmer Miner
5. B. Olson
Milford
Harold Lewis
Lewis
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Merrill Co
Clark
Davenport
Inquire Times Office
B. Specelal
Dei’s Farmera Supply
Kenneth Dalen
Midwest Plano Co
Spencer
Quaker Oats Co
Plymouth
Frank Jacobsen
Adolph Sples
Europe
M. N. Berge
Esthervile
Coan's Grocery
Bettle Estate
Merrill C. Clark
Attorney-at-Law
ELK Cleaners
Algona, Iowa
Peiavier
Heidecker
Baten
Dick Herum
B. & K. Dairy—Phone 247
O. E. Platter
Billy “Graham
Geen Sano Fe Ae
Hodgkin
Alfred McCombs
Karen Eldridge
Crusade For World Order
Emmetsburg Methodist Church
Helen Andresen
Arnie Abrahamson of
Ruthven
Wikert
Jean Thompson
Dick Wikert
Harlan Hansen
Morningside College
Wikerts
Gary Wallman
Sioux City
Vernon Rouse
Alvin Rouse
Florida
Harriet Herke
Richard Duhn
C. W. Bergstrom
Marilyn
Severin Iverson
Des. Moines
Otto Herke
Elmer Herke
Herbert Herke
Fonda
Clarence Figeland
Richard Grethen
Palmer Cody
Arthur Berkland
Grethen
Mr. Cody
Berkland
Albert Nichols of
Terris
Olive Downs
Charles Westfall
Tom Luttters
P. L. Dunn
Donald Fay
Elbert Powers
Yuma
Ariz
Garvin Mills
Osgood
Ted Christiansen
Robert Elsenbast
Ed Anderson
Don Helmick
Bakersfield
Helmick
Dorothy Mammen
Pete James
Opalickia, Ala
Lloyd Naac
Bricelyn, Minn
Fred Wolfe
Gerald Stueve
Peter Miller
San Bernardino
Carmen
Council Proceedings
Omer Gierde
Olsson
Erickson
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