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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1967

Page

5

Terri Ends Pirate Streak With 66 55 Win at Terris Friday

Terril girls upset Pirates 66 to 55 breaking ten game Terris Friday streak as Pirates poor ball handling and cold shooting doomed them. Dean Peterson led scoring with 27 for Pirates while Terril balanced scoring with five players in double figures led by Dallman 16 Krieger 11 Baurice 11 Zitterich 10 Blass 10. Terril defense held Pirates to 32 percent shooting and 5 of 19 free throws, as Terril improved to 45 percent from the floor. Local notes include a girls 60 47 win for Terril, with Lila Pelkey 24 for Pirettes and Hoekstra 21 for Terril.

Terri Pirates Terris Terril Tigers Dean Peterson Chuck Moran Ron Moran Newt Newhouse Don Setinal Rich Rose Schnell Terrill Dallman Krieger Baurice Zitterich Blass Pirettes Charity Lane

Graettinger Adult Partners Education Class Set to Meet

The Graettinger Adult Partners Education Class will meet Wednesday evening February 1 in the school lunch room. The topic is Keeping Farm Records and the session will cover proper procedures for maintaining these records.

Graettinger Adult Partners Education

School Helps Seniors Seek Part Time Jobs Post Graduation

School officials say the 1967 Grachtinger high school senior class has many students planning for college and seeking part time work after school and on Saturdays to fund their education. Ron Bartels, guidance counselor, invites local farmers and businessmen to contact him at the high school to arrange work. A list of interested students will be kept at the school to coordinate opportunities and help students earn money for rising college costs.

Grachtinger High School Thse Ron Bartels Ptufismen Paritime Bartels Gunettie Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc Office of Economic Opportunity Neighborhood Youth Project

Bernard Elsenbast Dairy Auction Sale Preview

Bernard Elsenbast to auction registered high grade Holsteins Friday at his Graettinger area farm. sale starts 12:30 PM includes 23 milk cows 5 heifer calves 6 baby steer calves 50 yearling Holstein steers. Quinn Clark act as auctioneers Graettinger State Bank will clerk. Details of sale in this issue.

Mnard Bilsenbast Graetlinger Nay Straw Quinn & Clark

Lakes Opened Over Oxygen Shortage For Fishing

More lakes in the area have been opened to promiscuous fishing due to low oxygen levels. Nearby High and Ingham lakes were opened last week as reports indicate many area lakes are extremely low in oxygen and fish life loss is expected.

High Ingham

Library Presents Family History Book by Henry C. Larsen

Graettinger librarian Alta Resh reports the library recently received a copy of a family history book co edited by Estherville residents and editors from Denver. The volume outlines Larsen and Westergard-Paulsen lineages with portraits and a personal life account by Henry Larsen, with several copies given to relatives.

Graettinger Alta Resh Meds Larsen Thei Fers Henry Estherville Lapses Yeonne Lundin Denver Cole Ai Bad Unak Larsen Gr Seaiegs Lars Peter Sorensen Westingard-Paulsen Daniel Westergard-Paul Paulsen Histor Dey Henry Larsen

Nutrena of Cargill to Buy Quaker Property in Sioux City

Nutrena of Cargill Inc announced tentative agreement to purchase Quaker feed mill in Sioux City Iowa and 33 grain and farm supply outlets in Iowa and South Dakota for an undisclosed price. Transfer expected about March 1. No staffing changes at plants. Local Quaker staff named. Quaker says sale will strengthen competitive agricultural products and services and free resources for expansion elsewhere.

Nutrena UN- Cargill, Inc Minneapolis Quaker Oats Co Chicago Nuterna Quaker Feed Sioux City Towa South Dakota Quaker Henry W. Kruthlefield My. Krutchfield

Dairy Records Forum At Emmetsburg Tonight

A dairy records forum for Palo Alto County dairy men is set at the Extension Office in Emmetsburg Thursday night. Harold Van Horn will address the group at seven p.m. The meeting aims to help dairymen understand dairy report forms and how to use records to maximize net incomes.

Palo Alto County N Emmetsburg Harold van Horn Si P.m Harold Leykes Tounty DHIA

Services Held Here Monday For Bertha Helvig 91

Funeral services were held here Monday for Mrs. Bertha Helvig nee Piltingsrud of Estherville born September 5 1874 in Valders Norway. She married John Helvig November 7 1900 at Callender and lived near Graettinger before moving to Graettinger in 1932. Burial was at Lost Taam cemetery with Bethel Lutheran Church rites. She is survived by daughter Jeannette Michaelson Bethelville and two grandchildren.

Bertha Eelvis Estherville Graefinger Holy Family Hospital Reese-Henry Iisherville Roy Hendricksen Bethel Lutheran South O. J. Reitz Valders Norway Anton Piltingsrud United States Callender John Helvig Rotfe Graettinger Hielvig Jeannette Michaelson Helviz Bethel Lutheran Ghurch Michaelson Bethelville Andry Ihingsrad Cudle Jeney Pillingsrad Devils Like Nlda Vince

Stormy Weather and Power Outages Reported in Rural Area

Severe weather Tuesday brought thunder hail and rain with hazardous driving conditions persisting into the afternoon. A Graettinger rural line was knocked out by lightning and some rural power failures occurred. Temperatures cooled into Wednesday with snow in the east and lingering fog. Senator Jack Kibbie of Palo Alto and Emmet counties loses month to five Senate committees while State Representative Leo Sanders joins four House committees.

Graettinger Fareeast Jack Kibble Palo Alto Emmet Senate Sematar Kibbie Leo Sanders Sanders

Three $25 Buck Prizes Saturday Draw Offered

Graettinger merchants will again offer three $25 Buck prizes in the weekly Saturday afternoon drawing this week. Drawing time is three o'clock in participating stores. LaVerne Petersen claimed his $25 Buck prize last Saturday while Mrs Evelyn Martin and Catherine Leonard did not claim their $265 Buck prize.

Graettinger LaVerne Petersen Evelyn Martin Catherine Leonard

Bank Marks 32 Years Growth And Service To Graettinger

Graettinger State Bank marks 32 years of service by publishing growth comparisons. Since opening March 24 1934 the bank shows assets and liabilities rising from 91569.06 to 3233348.43 by December 31 1966. Executive VP H A Elsen bast, cashier Francis Warren, assistant cashier Dennis Essing, bookkeepers Flaine Hoffman Ruth Lammers Ann Westfall, and directors Co A Jensen H A Hisenbest Francis Warren Thomas Thomeey Al Graettinger are thanked for loyal support. Details include a future farm closure bid and sale items for Palo Alto County Farm near Emmetsburg with auctions set for February 25.

Graettinger State Bank Graettinger H. A. Elsenbast Francis E. Warren Dennis Essing Flaine Hoffman Ruth’ Lammers Ann Westfall Co. A. Jensen H. A. Hisenbest Thomas Thomeey al Graettinger Bank Advan

Pirates Face Sioux Rapids In Must-Win Friday Tilt

Sioux Rapids visits here Friday for a pivotal Corn Belt clash that could split the conference crown after a string of near repeats. Graettinger Pirates seek a win to mirror a past pattern and boost their league record in the curtain-raiser at 7 p.m. The Sioux Rapids girls sit second in the standings, posing a stiff challenge to Everly’s rival.

Graettinger Pirittes Sioux Rapids Footbell Pirates Perri Chis Inands Terri Thes Hackng Pirattes Everly Pirettes

Open House Sunday At Kathleen's Custodial Home In Emmetsburg

Open house Sunday in Emmetsburg from 2 to 5 p.m. at Kathleen Curry’s Custodial Home on Fast Street. The new brick and stone residence, 40 by 186 feet, houses 38 occupants in 19 health rooms with private or connecting baths. Main entrance opens to a 26 by 34 foot lounge, with a dining area, kitchen, nurse station, and administrator’s office nearby. Built by Emmetsburg Cement Block Co., owned by LeRoy Miller, a former Graettinger resident.

Kathleen Emmetsburg Surrey Kattleen Fast Sth Herb Kathleen Curry Emmetsburg Cement Block Co LeRoy Miller Graettinger

Rainbow School Gains New Name in Palo Alto County

Rainbow School is the new name for the trainable education center in Emmetsburg, chosen by the Palo Alto County unit of the Association for Retarded Children. Judy Jacobsen proposed the name citing the building’s colors and the rainbow as a sign of hope and brighter futures for students.

Rainbow School Emmetsburg Lloyd Ainnel Palo Alto Judy Ruthven High School Palo Alto County Hospital Association For the Interest Palo Alto Association Palo Alto County

Legion Donations Support Graettinger Scouts

The Graettinger American Legion contributed 25.00 to the Graettinger Cub Scouts and 25.00 to the Graettinger Boy Scouts as part of their community service projects, per Legion officials.

Legion Graettinger American Legion Graettinger Cub Scouts Graettinger Boy Scouts

Conservation Board Plans Acreage Purchase North Of Cylinder

Palo Alto county conservation board wins approval to acquire 40.88 acres for 4000, plus 12.28 acres by direct purchase and 28.6 acres of county land north of Cylinder. The site will host fishing, picnicking, camping and wildlife habitat with trapshooting and rifle range. The Iowa Conservationist notes Iowa Fish and Game approved exercising Perkins option for about 30 acres in Fallon Maigh area at 150 per acre.

Palo Alto Fallon Maigh Palo Alto County

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