Petersen Family Cherished Rose Bowl Souvenir Fragments
The Petersen family preserved Rose Bowl moments with slivers of the goal post and an autograph from Herky the Hawk. Brian Petersen shared souvenirs with relatives while the group enjoyed the parade, Disneyland visit, and a family dinner after a California trip. Maryanna Spies and the Highlanders were encountered postgame at the parade and on the route.
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Brian Petersen
Brian
Lars Petersen
Walter
Jacknives
Dickie Petersen
Herky the Hawk
Petersens
Lars
Irene
California
Disneyland
Highway 66
Millers
Heinig
Flossie
Rose Bowl
Maryanna
Local notes on horses dealers footballers and a Danaite family
Otto Appel remains in the horse trade as he ships wagonloads to Topeka and seeks a good work team. A birth announces Patrick Joseph Sullivan, grandson of Graettinger’s Sullivan family long tied to local printing. Maureen Travet takes on sports reporting duties for Graettinger Times, praised by the Easterville paper. Florida trip notes mention a 75 and over softball charity league and the Hess and Gjerde families as holiday visitors. The Changing Times quip about tracing ancestry 309 years but not last night’s location.
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Otto Appel
Kans
Otto
Patrick Joseph
Tom J. Sullivan
Inglewood
Calif
Sullivan
John Sullivan
Patrick
John
Graettinger
Sullivans
Times
Maureen
Rodman
Eatherville Daily News
Manveon
Activitieg
Maureen Trayer
H. C. Heasmand
Viola
Christine
Florida
Oldsters
Thyids
Cubs
Hi Ho
Les
Hess's
Omer Gjerde
Drivers license exams scheduled across multiple towns
Exams will be offered mornings only on Mondays in Estherville and Orange City Tuesdays in Emmetsburg Wednesdays in Spencer Thursdays in Rock Rapids Fridays in Spirit Lake Saturdays in Sibley. Locations provide regional access with the same morning slot.
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmietsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Lutheran Churches and Reverends Across Communities
In a regional church listing, FIRST LUTHERAN LOST ISLAND LUTHERAN and ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN appear alongside METHODIST Church Rev. George Plagio and Rev. H. A. Svendsen of SOUTH WALNUT LUTHERAN. The guide notes clergy names and parish affiliations within the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran
Paul G. Tele
Methodist Church
George Plagio
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran Rev
H. A. Svendsen
Tragic Tractor Accident Kills Five Year Old
Five year old Robert Ackenbaugh of Henderson was killed December 28 when the tractor he rode on toppled while turning into a driveway. The incident is reported as a fatal farm accident with no further details available.
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Robert Ackenbaugh
Henderson
First of the year clock installed in Graettinger window
A. P. Thompson installs an electric clock in his north Graettinger display facing Robbins Avenue. Peter Andre, a well known local farmer, dies January 11 at Estherville hospital after a prior injury. Weather recalls heavy snows. Graettinger high school boys win 33 to 20 at Ayrshire. Truck crash east of town injures Wesley Savdy and spills cream. Community members attend Emmetsburg school meeting. severe blizzard blocks roads along Federal Highway No. 18 as residents face drifting snow and shoveling efforts.
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A. P. Thompson
Robbins Avenue
Peter Andre
Estherville Hospital
Graettinger High School
Ayrshire
Wesley Savdy
Farmers Greamery Co
Graettinger
Gruettinger
A. R. McMullen
Ralph Coder
V. I. Arney
Sehool
Emmeteburg
McMullen
Coder
Arney
Emmitsburg
Crippen Corner
McMu
Be Ek Speak Sermon on Matthew Teachings
A devotional reading titled Be Ek Speak by Kenneth J. Foreman centers on the Sermon on the Mount. It references Matthew chapters five to seven and offers reflections based on Matthew 6 45 14 with emphasis on inner faith and conduct.
Righteousness and the power of true rightness
A January 26 1957 lesson explains that righteousness is inner and genuine. It contrasts Pharisees who seek external acts and human approval with Jesus who demands heart rooted rightness and unconditional love, including for enemies, motive driven to resemble God.
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Ards
Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
God
Heaven
Christ
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the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Graettinger, Io
National Bore Rialse Association
Association
Palo Alto
Emmet
Fenton and Terril
Ctnatea
Iowa
Maryanna Spies
Highlanders
Adolph Spies
Albert Suss
Art Montgomeury
Chet
Maureen Travet
Cractinges Community Theatre
Fox
Atl Cites. Q
Changing Times
Gerald Steuve
Edward Duling
Emmetsburg
John T. Ryan
OF the
Thomas Thomsen
Leo Hughes
Cowncilme
Bod Craver Alan Hersl
Virgit Poller
Albert Jensen
John DeVries
Jens Kirkegaard Olesen
Municipal Light Plant
Melvin Nissen
Supt
G.F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lars Patersen
O—O
C. R. Kitchen
North 6Th Ft
C. A. Shiley
House
K. L. Johnson
J. Emmett Martin
Caverines
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Knudtson
Olas Graettingrs
Ows
Shevitt
Direcsory
Martin Thompson
Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Alics Yood Mercer Richter
Jay Duhige
Dr. J. BR. Hyde
Whatrict Ltd
B. E. Dappen
G. H.frye
H. Bargman Doe Fuytrah, McConnell ~ Ap, Hiidels
Robert Dawson
Arthur Anderson CO
TOBIN
W. M. Rode Rodman
A. H. Hobson
de, Baltes
Optometrist
Fhone
Eadietsburg
Community Church Directory
Immaculate Conception
Father E
Maynard
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Julivette
O—A
Directory OF Gerettinger Organizations
Community Club
Det
Terry S. Anderson
Exmmet CO
Estheerville
Reinders Bros. K
Craettinger
Oureleas
Internateara Sundar She
Orm Sens
Foreman
Strong Bank
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