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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1971

Page

4

Graettinger Cagers Lose At Ruthven In Twin Varsity Games

Graettinger High School basketball teams fell at Ruthven last Friday with the girls losing 37 to 53 and the boys 47 to 54. Barb Petersen led the girls with 14 points and Connie Tuininga had 13, while the boys saw Joe Craven score 12 in a tight contest. The report notes turnovers hurt Graettinger in the final period and gives full box scores and rebounding leaders. Also mentions Band Parents meeting canceled and upcoming games against Lincoln-Central B teams, plus a wintry week with subzero temperatures and light snowfall in Graettinger.

Graettinger Ruthven Pirettes Barb Petersen Connie Tuininga Sue Frick Kathy Wikert Linda Clipperton Pat Schang Betty Brown Vicki Stueve Debbie Duus Pirates Rams Pirate Joe Craven Neil Lundgren John Ferrell Craig Gilbaugh Alvin Luke Tim Kulow Graettinger Board of Education Vivian Hanawalt Thornton Iowa Hanawalt Sheffield-Chapin Wartburg College Mason City Junior College Drake University Bemidji State College Thornton-Meservy Schools

Who Has The Legion's Walker Missing In Graettinger

The Graettinger American Legion Auxiliary seeks return of a loaned walker. Contact Mrs. Fred Kulow or Elroy Kulow to recover it for use by those in need. Also featuring The Molly Maguires film about miners' reform efforts, starring Richard Harris, Sean Connery, and Samantha Eggar at Graettinger community theatre this weekend.

Graettinger American Legion Auxiliary Fred Kulow Legion Auxiliary Elroy Kulow Pennsylvania Graettinger Richard Harris Sean Connery Samantha Eggar

Services Held Monday For Chris Martinson

Chris J. Martinson 67 of Estherville former Graettinger resident died suddenly of a heart attack in his home. Services were held Monday at Estherville Lutheran Church with burial in East Side cemetery. He was a carpenter and Lutheran. Survived by wife Mildred three daughters Lorrena Shottenkirk Opal Logan Linda two sisters one brother and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Fuhrman.

Chris J. Martinson Estherville Graettinger Estherville Lutheran Church Stephen Engelstad East Side Cemetery Fuhrman Olaf Martinson Greettinger Mildred Peterson Emmeteburg Martinson Lutheran Church Clyde Lorrena Lorrena) Shottenkirk, Denver, Colo. ; Mrs. William (Opal) Logan, Golden, Colo Linda Lester Martinson Francis Fern) Enright Wilmont Minn Eddie Dorothy) Johnson Mallard

Ruthven Overpowers Pirette and Pirates in Loop Tourney

Ruthven cagers swept Graettinger in a doubleheader, beating the Pirettes 61-44 and the Pirates 65-51. Marcia Barber led Ruthven with 36 points, Sid Jones 17, Ted Brown 15, and Jerry Baedke 13. Pirette scoring was led by Connie Tuininga with 18, Barb Petersen 16, and Sue Frick 10. Pirates trailed most of the game, with Ruthven building leads at halftime 32-23 and 45-35, finishing 61-44. Earlier, Ruthven won 65-51.

Ruthven Pirette Pirate Graettinger Pirettes Rams Pirates Ramettes Connie Tuininga Barb Peteresen Sue Frick Marcia Barber Jeannse Brown Cindy Logan Pat Brown Ram Sid Jones Ted Brown Jerry Baedke Joe Craven Neil Lundgren Joe Ferrell Tim Kulow Alvin Luke Craig Gilbaugh Norman Nicol

Sioux Valley Cagers Here Friday Night

The Pirette and Pirate cagers face Combelt conference rival Sioux Valley in a pair of games on the Graettinger court Friday night January 22. The girls game is slated to begin at 7 p.m.

Pirette Pirate Sioux Valley Graettinger Court

Graettinger Picnic Draws Many In California Reunion Segment

The 36th annual Graettinger picnic in Southern California drew a large crowd at the Lake Park Clubhouse Huntington Beach with many attendees listed by California addresses. Included were Wm Vollmert family Oxnard Sig Helgeson Long Beach Lyle Gile Pacoima and numerous others from California towns and beyond. Also noted is 2nd Lt William Kathman of Graettinger recently arriving in Vietnam for duty with the 4th Transportation Command and his APO address.

Graettinger Oxnard Sig Helgeson Long Beach Lyle Gile Pacoima Susan Lisa Dawn Gile Bob Gile C. M. Hughes Santa Susanna Reuben Johnson Lars Thomsen Baldwin Park Nancy Thomsen Temple City Joe Jackson San Diego Herman Vorland Buena Park Vicki Blaisdell Fullerton Kay Mickler North Hollywood Ray Hummel Montrose Hattie Graettinger Pasadena Don Jorgensen Garden Grove Dick Campbell Minooka Illinois Harold Duhn Wilmington Maria Jacobson Fairmont Minn Donna Starkey Burbank James Anderson Beverly Hills Raymond Nelson Granada Hills Don Rasmussen Dick Rasmussen Ruth Ostheimer Monterey Park Virgil Westfall South Gate LaVonne Nielsen Don Swanson Anaheim Merle Suss Ruthven Iowa Kenneth Suss William Kathman Lawrence Kathman Vietnam 4Th Transportation Command Long Binh William J. Rathman HHC Apo San Francisco Calif

Ice Fishing Contest at Ingham Lake

The fifth annual ice fishing contest will be held at Ingham Lake on Sunday January 24 from 1 30 to 3 30 PM. Sponsored by the Wallingford Volunteer Fire Department prizes for first second and third fish and largest fish plus hundreds of other prizes in drawings.

Ingham Lake Wallingford

Two Home Mat Matches On Tap Here

Pirate wrestling fans will see two more home matches this week with Estherville IV tonight at 6 30. Harris Lake Park comes Monday January 25 with preliminaries at 6 30. Sioux Valley visits Monday February 1 for the final home match.

Pirate Wrestling Estherville IV Harris- Lake Park Pirates Sioux Valley

Winter Carnival Saturday Night For Blazer Fund

A winter carnival will be held Saturday evening January 23 from 5 30 to 9 p m in the high school gym to raise funds for blazers for the choir Admission is 50 cents for adults 25 cents for students with door prize drawings every half hour Prizes donated or bought by the choir include a blazer AM FM radio large stuffed animal gift certificates and more Tickets are 10 for 1 for any booth The public is invited to support this fundraiser with games booths and a dunking booth for teachers

Graettinger High School Graettinger Forest Green

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