Services Here This Morning For Hans Knudsen, 78
Hans Knudsen 78 a longtime Marshalltown resident and former Graettinger area resident died Monday from a heart attack. Funeral services today at Bethel Lutheran church with burial in St Pauls cemetery. World War I veteran and Graettinger American Legion member with military graveside rites. Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews.
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Hans Knudsen
Marshalltown
Greedingwa
Bcach
Daith
Puneral
Bethel Lutheran Church
O. J. Reitz
Felagging
Furhman Funeral Home
St. Paul's Cemetery
Lawrence Skow
Friank Christensen
Wm. Ruusmussen
Pete Duus
Lowell Platter
Wm. Thompson, Jr
Creston Knudsen
Rodman
Old Soldiers
Chris
Graettinger
Trea Nelsen
Nelsen
Emmet Best
Des Moines
Lester Hearth
Distich
Ruth Jennings
Diedrich
Elbert Eliot
Rockford, IL
Dale Gephart
Mlinois
Dennis Gephart
California
Mary Nelson
Spencer
Lost Ieland Lutheran Annual Meeting Held January 14
Lost Ieland Lutheran held its annual meeting on January 14 with annual reports and officer elections. Eliot Larsen and Sam Farmer were elected to three year terms as deacon and trustee respectively, along with several officers and committee members joining for various roles.
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Lost Ieland
Ishind Lutheran Churen
Eliot Larsen
Sam Farmer
We Don Snavely
Joe Hauge
Albert Norris
Lowell Nyborg
Merle Suss
Sally Nyborg
Board of Education
Alice Simonmen
Art Nordlad
Herman Jensen
Viola Henningsen
Lloyd Simonsen
Lakeside Home
L. HH. Thoreson
Iowa
Leonard Osher
Milton Conrad
Otis Hauge
Roger Knutsen
Marvin Larsen
Waldor
Harry Nelson
Andy Hermansen
Ronald Jensen
Adult Farmers Class Tuesday at TSU school lunch room
The Graecttinger adult farm class meets Tuesday Jan 28 at TSU pom in the school lunch room. The topic is The future of herbicides with Bell Will conducting the meeting. It will cover new herbicides on the market and their potential use and recommended uses in the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graecttinger
TSU Pom
Dam Bell
Chiropractor to Speak at Spencer District Meeting
Dr. V. G. Rients of Graettinger Civile of Chiropractic will headline the Northwest District Meeting of the Town Chiropractic Society at Spencer Thursday January 23. The topic is whiplash or traumatic myofascitis.
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V. G. Rients
The
Graettinger Civile of Chiropractic
Northwest
Town Chiropractic Society
Spencer
Senator Hammer Writes Of Opening Days of Iowa Session
Senator Hammer notes the Sixty-Third General Assembly began with rapid organization. He discusses committee assignments, a cross chamber same titled committees, and expedited bill study. About 400 bills filed. four committees per member. joint meetings planned to avoid conflicts. budgeting, taxation, welfare, and education expected to dominate.
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General Assembly
Walter B. Hammer
Senate
Hammer
Assembly
Education
House
Two Estherville Men Die In Texas Auto Crash
Clarence Nelson Jr and Richard Reinesch, both 29, were killed in a two vehicle auto accident about 11:60 am Tuesday near Pecos Texas. They had left Estherville Friday for a weeklong business trip. Reinesch’s pickup struck a bridge and both men were killed instantly. Survivors include Nelson’s wife Shirley and their son Terry Lee plus his parents and sister. Reinesch leaves his wife and daughter and his parents. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Estherville
Clarence Nelson, Jr
Richard Reinesch
Pecos
Texas
Reinesch
Nelson
G. O. Bonstead
Wallingford
Shirley Bonstead
Shirley
Terry Lee
Clarence Nelson
Charles Beck
Lawrence Reinesch
Two Cage Games On Tap Ruthven Here Saturday
Two cage games are on tap for the Pirates and Pirettes this weekend. Graettinger visits Marathon for a Cornbelt twin bill on Friday night, then Ruthven hosts a nonconference doubleheader Saturday. The Cornbelt doubleheader with Sioux Valley, postponed last Friday due to bad weather, has been rescheduled for Tuesday February 4.
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Pirates
Pirettes
Graettinger
Ruthven Suns
Sioux Valley
Winners In Sunday's Fishing Contest at Ingham Lake
A large crowd attended the third annual ice fishing contest sponsored by the Wallingford volunteer fire department on Ingham Lake Sunday. Paul Koepsell of Alta Iowa won the first fish prize a seven and a half ounce perch and also the largest fish prize a boat. An Estherville angler caught a six and a half pound walleye just after the contest deadline. Carry Ross took the second largest perch and Richard Roe of Estherville the third largest a three inch porch. William Herke 78 of Graettinger was oldest participant and John Anescheid 5 of Wallingford youngest. Duane Bramer of Atlantic Iowa traveled the longest distance. Don Christensen of Graettinger won the door prize Portable TV. About 125 prizes were donated by local merchants.
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Ingham Lake
Wallingford
Carry Ross
Richard Roe
Estherville
Wm. Herke
Graettinger
John Anescheid
Walingford
Duane Bramer
Atlantic
Iowa
Don Christensen
Unlimited Fishing At High Lake Through March 15
The Iowa Conservation Commission announced unlimited fishing at High Lake and several other lakes through March 15 due to low oxygen and fish danger. Fishing may use any method except dynamite poison electric devices or stupefying substances. Other waters open include West Swan Lake Emmet County Pleasant Welch and Swan lakes Dickinson County Sweet March BremER County and the Little Sioux River from Spencer to Linn Grove.
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High Lake
Iowa Conservation Commisson
West Swan Lake
Emmet
Pleasant, Welch
Swan Lakes
Dickinson County
Sweet March
Bremer County
Little Sioux River
Spencer
Linn Grove
Mrs Hansen Joins Graettinger School English Staff
Mrs Wilma Hansen of Estherville began duties as sophomore and junior English instructor at Graettinger school succeeding Mary Lou Hoffman of Spencer. The Times incorrectly reported last week that she would teach fourth grade.
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Wilma Hansen
Estherville
Graettinger School
Mary Lou Hoffman
Spencer
Hansen
Volleyball Session Open Tonight for Area Men
Adult men of the area are invited to join a volleyball session at the Gmettinger gym tonight. About 14 men attended the last session and roughly twice that number may participate. poor weather and low interest halted earlier league plans.
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Gmettinger
Legion Stag Supper Saturday at Graettinger Legion Hall
A stag supper will be held at the Graettinger Legion hall Saturday night January 25 with serving to begin at 7 pm. All men of the community are invited, whether members or not, to attend.
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Graettinger Legion Hall
Michael McCarty Dies In Fort Dodge Home
Michael McCarty, about 90, a Fort Dodge resident for many years and former Graettinger resident, died Wednesday morning at the Marion Home in Fort Dodge. He was a brother of the late D. E. and P. J. McCarty of Graettinger. Funeral services will be held Friday morning in Fort Dodge and burial will be in St. Jacob's cemetery at Graettinger.
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Michael McCarty
Fort Dodge
Graettinger
Marion
D. E. and
P. J. McCarty
St. Jacob's Cemetery
Ronald Bartels to Attend ISEA Delegate Assembly
Ronald Bartels GHS guidance counselor will join three Palo Alto county representatives at the Iowa State Education Association Delegate Assembly on February 6 in Des Moines Veterans Auditorium. The 448 educators from 36 000 ISEA members will review the 1969 legislative program with bills to negotiate with boards upgrade retirement benefits set uniform contract dates and lower bond approval from 60 percent to a simple majority. The delegates also plan to push a professional standards board to supervise initial teacher certification.
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Ronald Bartels
ISEA
Ron Bartels
GHS
Palo Alto
Des Moines’ Veterans Auditorium
Iowa State Education Association
Farm Clinic at Cylinder January 30 in Dorcas Hall
A farm clinic will be held at the Dorcas Hall in Cylinder from 10 am to 3 pm on Thursday January 30. Harold H Heykes County Extension Director announces Dessi Barnes Extension Crop Specialist will discuss agricultural chemicals and recommended cropping practices for 1989.
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Dorcas Hall
Cylinder
Harold H. Heykes
Dessi Barnes
Iowa
Rand
Cmasionts
1969 Feed Grain Program Details Announced By ASCS
Winners of the Flammers burg Muster Corn and Soybean Growers contest are named with top yields for corn and soybeans from Graettinger Fenton Emmetsburg Cylinder and Graettinger. The 1969 feed grain program rules and signup windows are outlined, including diversion targets, base reductions, loans and payments, with details from ASCS chair Joe A. Lynch.
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ASCS
Flammersburg
Muster Corn and Soybean Growers
Joe A. Lynch
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Serretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
County Market Hog Show Slated Monday March 3
The third annual Palo Alto County Market Hog Show will be held Monday, March 3 in Emmetsburg. Elwood Smith of Ter ris, chairman of the County Pork Producers Association, says the event lets market hog producers compare swine with top county producers and obtain carcass data. Each entry is a pen of two hogs with one in a carcass contest and the other in a live-class judging. County producers should plan to enter.
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Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Elwood Smith
Terris
County Pork Producers Association
Notice To Emmet County Residents
Emmet county board of supervisors requires all claimants for compensation for domestic animals killed or injured by dogs or wolves to notify a board member within four hours of the incident. If the district supervisor is unavailable another member will view the animal, and a notarized signature of a disinterested witness is required. Claims must be filed at the county auditor within ten days of the occurrence.
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Emmet County
Board of Supervisors
Prize Draw Offers $25 Buck Prize Next Saturday
John W. Anderson attended Graettinger stores to claim the prior $25 Buck prize. The upcoming Saturday afternoon features a $25 Buck prize in a three o clock drawing across Graettinger stores.
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Graettinger
John W. Anderson
Ralph Snyder Farm Sale Set for February 7 Near Graettinger
Ralph Snyder will hold a complete farming equipment sale on Friday February 7 at the farm five miles east and two and a half miles south of Graettinger. The sale includes a full line of farm machinery hogs and sheep with sale time at 12 45 PM.
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Ralph Snyder
Graettinger
Federal Land Bank Meeting February 6 at Estherville
The Emmetsburg Federal Land Bank Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Thursday Feb 6 at the Immanuel Lutheran church in Estherville. Registration starts 11 30 with dinner and entertainment followed by the business meeting favors and door prizes. Arthur C Buffington vice president of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha will be the featured speaker. Election of two directors and a progress report are on the agenda. Association president is Wmn T Nielson of Estherville. Directors include Elvin L Sunde Edwin Juhl August Andresen Henry Depenbusch and C L Underwood.
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Emmetsburg Federal Land Bank Association
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Estherville
Linner
Arthur C. Buffington
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Wmn. T. Nielson
Association
Elvin L. Sunde
Edwin Juhl
August Andresen
Henry Depenbusch
Emmetsburg
C. L. Underwood
Cylinder
Winter Weather Recap With Heavy Snowfall Totals
Temperatures moderated but winter lingered with slick roads from Wednesday rain and a two hour heavy snowfall Friday adding two inches. Snow total reached 235 inches for the season while Sunday morning was near zero and Monday opened at 28. Surface drifting affected Sunday night and some rural roads were blocked. Light freezing mist and persistent drizzle, fog, and overcast skies continued through the period.
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Graettinger Markets
Dr. Rients
Walter Hammer
Ruthven
Legion Stag
Bethel Lutheran
le Roy Show
Dale Starkey
le Roy Rasmussen
Donald Peton
Floyd Chrestiansen
Paul Peton
Fred Graettinger
Paul Frick
James Schoning
Ed Hurd
Alan Hersleff
Richard Herke
Donald Westergard
Wm. Duhn
Robert Berryhill
Virgil Olesen
W. G. Rients
Frank Jacobsen
Joan Dawson
Alfred Westergard
Raymond Rose
Russell Lastine
Ervin Wikert
Alan Norris
Building Fund
George Tonderum
Rueben Berkland
Fenton
Gaylord Naig
Wilbur Janssen
Russell O. Jahnson
George Twait
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Emmetsburg Jaycees
County
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Federal Land Bank
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