Peter Andre Dies After Illness at 66 in Graettinger
Peter Andre 66 a prominent local farmer died Monday morning at Catherville hospital after a period of serious illness linked to flu and kidney complications. He lived in Mallard and Graettinger areas with long service as a community farmer. Survived by wife Margaret and four daughters Helen Kathryn Annae Susan and two sons John and Petar along with two grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday with services at home and Evergreen Cemetery in Mimmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Andra
Catherville Hospital
Estherville
Fremont Faul
M. E. Church of
Grachtinger
Mimmetsburg
Michael Wagner
Mallard
M. Eischen
Winnebago
Minnesota
John P. Winandy
Chicago
John Simon
Algona
W. F. Leland
Swea City
Teresa Venema
Wallingford
Michael
Nicholas Simon
West Bend
Peter Andre
Weulen
Luxemburg
United States
Margaret Simon
St. Jon
Iowa
Andre
Graettinger
Helen
Kathryn
Annae
Susan
John
Petar
Duane Fuidson
Kenneth Andre
Times
America
Getting Snappy Winter Weather
Last week Timea reported thirteen inches of snow blocking roads briefly. A south wind Monday evening blew in heavy snow, followed by rain Tuesday morning soaking the area. By night, mist and snow crusts formed, with ongoing snow on Wednesday and Thursday.
Creamery Truck Tipped. Driver Bruised Near Graettinger
Wesley Sevdy, truck driver for the Creamery Co of Graettinger, was bruised when a truck rolled onto its wheels after tipping over in a deep rut eleven miles east and two miles south of Graettinger. Considerable cream was spilled and the vehicle damaged. Sevdy escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Sevdy
Tarmers
Creamery Co
Graettinger
Graecttinger
Mr. Sevdy
Bargains advertised in today's paper
The 1982 Graettinger business drive continues with mid winter clearances at Osher Department Store and Baumgertner's. Haleproof silk hosiery 79 cents a pair. C A Jensen advertising many items at bedrock prices. Thompson's Grocery lists 1992 volume prices and Charley Jensen opens a 19 cent sale. Jensen Hardware stock slashed to 19 cent items. Jon Fell reopens and repaints his store inviting customers.
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Graettinger
Sitlurday
Osher
Baumgertner
Thia
Haleproof
C. A. Jensen
Thompson
Charley Jensen
Jensen Hardware
Jonfell
Mother Of Six Victim Of Diphtheria
News from Gracttinger Iowa reports the death of Mrs. Fran Jahn of Danbury a wife and mother of six children after illness from pneumonia and diphtheria. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thea Dirkx of Breda. The family lived in Gracttinger for ten years before leaving in 1912. Friends and neighbors mourn the loss of a young wife and mother.
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Graettinger
Fran Jahn
Danbury
Iowa
Leonard
Gracttinger
Sorow
First National Increases Earnings In Past Year
The Kivat National bank of Gracttinger shows higher earnings in the past year as noted in this week’s Gracttinger Timer. October through December debt levels fell by several thousand dollars, illustrating a community pattern of contracting bills in good times and paying them in hard times.
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First National
Kivat National Bank of Gracttinger
Gracttinger
Praith
Eatherville Men Market Hog Shipment at Graattinger
A shipment of seven miles northwest of Matherville was marketed in Graattinger on Friday. The event drew stock bids and patronage from distant buyers, reflecting active market interest in hogs from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatherville
Matherville
Graattinger
Grasttinger
County Cage Tourney Drawings Highlight Weekend Schedule
Drawings for the county basketball tournament set Mallard against Curlew and Graettinger versus Rodman, with Ruthven facing Emmetsburg and Ayrshire in the boys bracket. Games run February 12 13 at Wimmersburg Ayrshire hosts the girls tourney February 5 6. referees from Gilmore City Cylinder Emmetsburg and Graettinger. Mallard favored in boys field with Rodman and Ruthven Emmetsburg evenly matched. girls Bracket notes Graettinger strong, local team hopes for scoring punch to reach title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timmersbare
Mallard
Carlew
Palo Alto County
Mallard-Curlewame
Cylinder
Graettinger
Rodman
Ruthven Va
Emmetsburg
West Rendon
Rohnan
Curlew
Gracttinger
Ruthven
Ayreshire
Starr
Gilmore City
Frederickson
Kelehen
Ayrshire
Imad
Louis
Mallar
Grautlinger
West Bend
Groettinger
Gurlow
Mullard
Eehodlulord
Graattin
Electric Clock Installed At Thompson's In Graettinger
A. J. Thompson unveils an electric clock in his North display window facing Robbing Avenue. The clock is praised as accurate and a welcome addition for Graettinger and nearby residents. Graettinger High School wrestlers travel to Sac City next Tuesday to face the local team in a meet. The Graettinger crew, prepared and in good condition, aims for a strong performance despite no prior matchups with Sac City that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Thompson
Robbing Avenue
Graettinger
Sac City
Graattinger High School Wresting
Graettingar Wreadera
Arney's High School Grapplers Dominate 42 0 Victory
Arney's High School grapplers crushed Alumni et al 42 to 0 in the first home wrestling meet of the season. Local teams from Graettinger Bullview and Storm Lake competed with Elmer Peterson refereeing. Results span 85 to heavyweight, with multiple falls and decisions, and Coach Arney plans a trip to Sioux City next Tuesday.
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Graettinger High School
Firat
Sac City
Grachtinger
Bullven
Storm Lake
Elmer Peterson
Kenneth Swift
Leo Riley
Ralph Thompson
Ben Reevves, Jr
Eugene Duffy
Gilbert Reaves
Adear Grein
Calvin Peterson
Kermit Reeves
Taylor
Ruthven
Donald Jones
al Gyadlinger
Jouseph Gray Dee
King of
Kaneis McCarty
Clarence Duerning
Lyle Donstead
K. Barringer
Doerning
Amty Anderson
Arney
Sue City
A J Johnson's Brother And Step Mother Dead
A J Johnson of Graettinger mourns the death of his step mother Mrs Andrew Johnson at her Stoughton Wisconsin home on Saturday December 26 190?. She was about seventy years old. Her husband died eleven years ago. Johnson has the sympathy of Graettinger friends. On Tuesday morning he received news of his brother's death at his home in California. Further particulars unavailable this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Johnson
Graettinger
Andrew Johnson
Stoughton
Wisconsin
Alvata T
Mr. Johnson
Leonard Johnson Closing Out Sale Next Wednesday
Leonard Johnson to hold an entire closing-out sale Wednesday January 20 at the J A Spies corner area. Auctions by Grodland & Reaves with First National Bank as clerk. Sale features 6 horses 17 head of cattle tested, machinery, household goods, poultry equipment and more. Full details appear in the quarter-page ad in this week’s Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Johnson
J. A. Spies Corner
Stark
Jolson
Grodland & Reaves
First National Bank
Tur
Dinner Saturday for Benefit Athletic Fund at Hawkeye Theatre
Mothers of Graettinger high school teams invite the community to a dinner at the Hawkeye Theatre on Saturday January 16 serving from five o clock. Prices are 15c 25c and 35c with proceeds aiding football basketball and wrestling expenses. Attendees urged as strong school boosters to support the athletic campaign.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Grachtinger
Graettinger ‘School
Sehool
Graettinger Boys Defeat Ayrshire In Lopsided Clash
Graettinger High School boys beat Ayrshire 88 to 29 on Ayrshire floor in a see saw game that shifted after halftime. Ayrshire led the first half while Graettinger surged to win 33 to 29 at the break and carry the final 18 to 11. Graettinger girls edged Ayrshire 28 to 22 in a thrilling contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger High School
Ayrshire
Graettinger
West ‘Donl
Curlew
Curlew Boys
Graecttinger Girls
Grachtinger
Steve Hester Injury After Estherville Car Collision
Steve Hester of Graettinger was injured with a fractured collar bone Tuesday evening when the Estherville car, driven by a local resident, struck his vehicle. Another car stopped to aid, and Hester was taken to a nearby residence where a physician was summoned. Frank Boecker, driver of the Graettinger Ford coupe, was uninjured though his car was damaged. Estherville car suffered light damage. cause and responsibility were not known before the Estherville Daily News report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hester
Graettinger
Estherville
Estherville Daily News
School Men And Wives Caught In Blizzard
A Graettinger school superintendent and colleagues faced a severe blizzard while returning from a meeting in Emmetsburg. Stranded cars, drifting snow, and a long walk to safety marked a harrowing night as a rotary plow finally cleared the highway near Crippen corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estal
A. R. McMullen
Ralph Coder
W. T. Arney
Emmetsburg
McMullen
Graettinger
Coder
Arney
Crippen Corner
Mr. McMullen
Messrs
Armey
Mr. Coler
Crippen Station
Special Meetings Start Monday by Dr Lease and Singing Brooks
Dr W H Lease superintendent of the Algona district and the Singing Brooks trio will hold two weeks of meetings at the Methodist church starting Monday January 18. Lease is a noted speaker in the Gruettinger community and has delivered the high school commencement and Memorial day addresses. The Brooks couple, C B Brooks and wife, are seasoned performers with Mr Brooks as director and soloist and Mrs Brooks as pianist and girls workers. Graettingar residents recall them from Estherville meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lease
Algona
Singing Brooks
Methodist Shurec
Lease
Gruettinger
Brooks
C. B. Brooks
Brooke
Graettingar
Estherville
Frank Payton Closing-Out Sale Next Tuesday
Frank Payton plans a closing-out sale Tuesday January 19 at his Mys Geil farm site one and one half miles south of Fallow. Sale includes 7 head of horses 12 head cattle 3 head shoates about 75 chickens 250 bushels of corn and farm machinery. Grodland Reeves auctioneers First National Bank of Graattinger clerk. Free lunch at noon and usual sale terms. Matt Quinn Injured In Accident.
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Frank Payton
Geil Farm
Fallow
Mr. Payton
Grodland & Reeves
First National Bank of Gr
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Estherville Hospital
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Iba
Phay
Drew Ruthven
Arney’s High School Grapplers
Emmetsb
Messia
J. A. Spies
Charles
Adolph
Lewdy Trust & Savings Bank
Dee
Praflta
Spica
Thorn
Benefit Athletic Fund
West Bend Boys
Hang
Kia
Ikage Drifts
Cippen Corner
Arl
Matt Quinn
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