Graettinger Faces Algona in League Showdown Monday
Graettinger Independent basketball hosts Algona next Monday after a 83 26 win over Lone Rock. The team has won four straight and improved notably since early league play. Crowd attendance is expected to rise for upcoming home games and a fast paced contest.
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Algona
Graettinger
Arcnoldy Park
Groettinger
Globe Trotters
Graedttinger
Yiyudt
Geatttingsr
Lone Rock
Whittemore
Woman Receives B S Degree From Kansas State College
Lois Jean Carter Walstrom of Graettinger was awarded a bachelor of science by Kansas State College at Manhattan during mid semester graduation Friday January 25. President Milton S Eisenhower conferred degrees on 111 seniors and graduate students. he gave a brief address. Mrs Walstrom is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Cleve Carter. She graduated Graettinger high school. The Times extends hearty congratulations.
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Lois Jean Carter Walstrom
Graettinger
Town
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Milton S. Eisenhower
Walatrom
Cleve. Carter
Timea
New Package Design for Post Cereal Linings
H Stevens, salesman for Post Careal products, visited the Times office to announce a near term change in package design. The updated design will distinguish all items on grocer shelves, aiding quick identification of the Post Cereal line.
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NEW Package Design Co
H. Stevens
Post Careal
Times
Al Menke Orchestra to Furnish Music for Emmetsburg Dance
Al Menke and his Orchestra will provide music for a dance at St. Marys gym in Emmetsburg on Monday evening February 4. The event promises lively tunes for attendees and marks a community gathering at the local parish hall.
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al Menke
St. Mary's
Emmetsburg
Auction Sale Notices For Burg Torkelson Christensen Updates
Auction notices list sales by K L Burg of Ruthven Iowa with partner Paul Bahr and by Elmer Masters administrator of Peter Christensen Estate including 44 Black Poland China pigs boars and cattle at Ruthven and nearby towns. Torkelson closing out sale at Graettinger with 44 head livestock and large machinery list. Groeland Reeves auctioneers and Graettinger State Bank clerk. Display ads mention dates February 2 6 12 and March 1.
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Belk
K. L. Burg
P, Christensen
J. Torkelson
Henry Lammers Ribagy
XK. L. Burg
Ruthven
Paul Bahr
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Burg Fann
Tlid P. Christensen
Elmer Masters
Peter Christensen
Graettinger Telephone Co
Farmers Grain Co
Groeland and Reeves
Graettinger State Bank
Graettinger
Mr. Torkelson
Emmetsburg
Grodland & Finn
Honor Roll and Completed Theatre Work Featured
The Times highlights high school students earning Highest Honors and Honorable Mentions in Citizenship with various A and B grade combinations. Additionally Rosa Gilbaugh completed carpentry, woodwork, and plastering on the new Watson Theatre, aided by Henry Westfall, praised as an expert workman.
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Valois Jensen
Kenneth Westergard
David Baumgartner
Wilma Duhn
Mary Lane Herke
Joseph King
Mavis Bonesa
Delores Clemenson
Joan Fink
Deryk Fleming
Ronald Jensen
Joy Knutsen
Wanda Knutsen
Evonne Marxen
Donald McWilliams
John Osher
Marjorie Rasmusggen
Clara Mae Schealler
Dorothy Sipes
Clyde Westfall
Virgil Westfall
Marybelle Chase
Donna Jean Flannegan
Jo Ann Flannegan
Dale Duhn
Philip Elrod
Jean Fogde
Lois Hauenstein
Mary Anne Kirkegaard
Rosa Gilbaugh
the Times
New Watson Theatre
Gilbaugh
Henry Westfall
GHS Girls In Sectional Cage Tournament Here
The sectional tournament for this territory sponsored by the Tews Girls' High School Athletic Union will get under way in the Graettinger gym next Wednesday evening, February 0. Two games each night run Wednesday through Saturday with winners advancing to Friday and the championship Saturday night. Officials are Supt. Vander Wilt of Milford and Coach Morrison of Albert City. Mallard's girls won the county title at Emmetsburg, beating Ruthven 53 to 81, with Graettinger losing the consolation final 49-30. Kathryn McDonald led Mallard with 16 points, Iva Murray 3, and Jean Murray 10 for Graettinger.
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Tews Girls’ High School Athletic Union
Graettinger
Grover
Maple Hill
Dolliver
Superior
Emmett Township
Ruthven
Ringsted
Ee Dtus Maillard Girly
Mallard High School
Lito Alto
Emmetsburg
Mallard Girls
Mallard
West Bonn
Graattinser Girls
Dean Murray
Kathryn McDonald
Iva Murray
Lois Strain
Curlew
G-1
Jean Murray
Cates
Weather summary notes cold snap and light snowfall
A weather report records a new snowfall of a few inches yesterday with high winds creating small packed drifts. The temperature dropped below zero this morning and was 17 below zero last Friday. January is described as a delightful winter month with little snow and little wind overall. conditions were cold but not severe.
Suffered Stroke Hits Grachtinger Resident Johnson
M. L. Johnson, a well known resident of Grachtinger, suffered a stroke a week ago Wednesday and is now recovering. He had a prior heart attack a year or two earlier but recovered well. The Times wishes him a steady recovery.
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M. L. Johnson
Grachtinger
Mr. Johnson
the Times
Luchsingers Return from West Trip and Christmas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. R. Luchsinger and daughter Ruby along with Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Luchsinger arrived from San Diego last week. They drove to San Diego in December and Lorin joined from Europe for Christmas. Norman Luchsinger completed the journey and will remain in the West.
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West
R. Luchsinger
Ruby
Lorin Luchsinger
San Diego
Luchsingers
Lorin
Europe
Norman Luchsinger
Funeral of Mrs. Hendricksen Held in Graettinger
Mrs. T I Hendricksen 81 died in Aitkin Minnesota after years of ill health. Remains taken to Cobb Funeral Home Spencer. Funeral Friday at St Paul Lutheran Graettinger at 2 00 p m. Burial in South Walnut cemetery.
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T. J. Hendricksen
Aitkin
Minnesota
Cobb Funeral Home
Spencer
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Graettinger
South Walnut Cemetery
Clothing Drive Extended to February for Europe Aid
The clothing drive is extended into February as the quota in Grachtinger remains unmet. Residents are asked to drop garments bedding or sheets at Red Cross rooms under local chairman Mrs Wm Hossack to speed bundles for Europe.
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Red Cross
Wm. Hossack
The
Times
Grachtinger
F Europe
Milk rating high Pellagra prevention says dairy council
University of Wisconsin researchers led by Elvehjem confirm milk’s strong role in preventing pellagra linked to niacin deficiency. Experiments on corn based diets show milk yields substantial weight gain and safety despite corn’s niacin shortfall. Local note adds Mrs. Gib Osher’s illness and hopeful recovery.
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C. A. Kvehnjem
University of Wisconsin
National Dairy Counscil
Elvehjem
Elveshem
Catherine Hester Admitted for Major Surgery
Estherville resident Catherine Hester was admitted to Holy Family hospital on Wednesday for major surgery. Friends and family express hope for a swift and complete recovery.
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Estherville Hospital
Daily News
Catherine Hester
Estherville
Holy Family Hospital
Graetlinger
March of Dimes drive at the Hawkeye Theatre in Graettinger
The Hawkeye Theatre collects funds for the March of Dimes this week in Graettinger. January 30 marks Roosevelt's birthday and the charity's founding. Funds support infantile paralysis research and a center aiding many children. Last year the theatre raised $51.65, a local credit. residents urged to participate this week.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Grachtinger
Graettinger Boys Set For Palo Alto Cage Classic
The Graettinger high school boys basketball team will participate in the county tournament at Emmetsburg this week. Graettinger faces Curlew in the opening game and the Times wishes the GHS boys the best of luck as they pursue a strong showing.
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GHS
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Graettinger High School
Graettinger
Curlew
Focas
Graeltinger
Paulsen Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Paulsen marked their golden wedding anniversary last Sunday Their daughter Mrs Frank Andersen of Terril prepared a full report but storm prevented delivery to Graettingar The Times will publish the complete report next week Meanwhile sincere congratulations and best wishes are extended to the couple
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John Paulsen
Frank Andersen
Terril
L'Erril
Graettingar
Paulsen
Ruthven Furniture Store Destroyed by Fire
A Tuesday evening blaze at T Lightle furniture store on Ruthven leveled the two story building, its stock, and about eight thousand dollars of equipment after an explosion shattered store windows. Ruthven endures its third major fire in a short span, following a mill and the town’s fine high school building.
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Tlightle
Ruthven
Mr and Mrs Jensen visit Pasadena for relatives golden anniversary
Mr and Mrs Marthy Jensen left for Pasadena to join relatives and friends for the golden wedding anniversary of Mrs Jensen's parents Mr and Mrs Louis Christensen. Nos and Mrs Mrans Swanson plan to travel to Pasadena for the event. Harlin Miller in Over the Coffee noted Joe Hennon of Gracttinger is writing a book on Middle Class Americans. Hennon is an ex service man.
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Marthy Jensen
Pasadena
California
Harlin Miller
Joe Hennon
Gracttinger
Mr. Hennon
License Plates Deadline Warns of Penalty
January 31 is the last date to secure license plates for autos trucks and trailers to avoid a penalty of three fourths of one percent or a minimum of one dollar.
Mayors George Improves After Second Operation
Mayor J George from Rochester recovers well from a second operation and plans to leave the hospital later in the week. In Farming ton Iowa the first carload of pulpwood ships to an Ohio mill, led by Arthur Secor who champions the project to market Iowa cottonwoods and soft wood for pulpwood amidst growing wood fiber product demand.
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George
Rochester
Grachtinger
Farmington
Towa
Ohio
Arthur Secor
Towa'a
He Bayi
Business Property Changes In Graettinger Area
Fletter of Webster City bought the Hawkeye Theatre from Wm. Hossack, keeping 40 feet for a possible garage. Hossack plans a new garage elsewhere, may delay due to construction. Wayne Potter bought the A. F P. Thompson building for Mitchell Food Market, moving from Peters en brock site. Potter aims to open a lunch room and bakery by May. Ambrose Mitchell moves his grocery and meal market to J. M. Resh building, by early March.
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F. W. Fletter
Webster City
Iowa
B. R. Cole
Graettinger
Hawkeye Theatre
Wm. Hossack
Mr. Hossack
Graettinger Opera House Co
Wayne Potter
A. F P. Thompson
Mitchell Food Market
Kia
Potter
Petersen Brock
A. D. McWilliams
Ambrose Mitchell
J. M.resh
Jensen Drage
Muareth
Torkelsons Celebrate 86th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. S. d. Torkelson returned Friday from ten days with relatives in Ottawa Illinois their former home. They marked their 86th anniversary and Mrs. Torkelson's brother wed at Ottawa. The family moves from Vernon farm to Emmetsburg and plans a full farm sale on Tuesday February 12.
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S. d. Torkelson
Ottawa
Mlinois
Torkelson
Krier-Youn g Bride Ties With Wallingford Morning News
Mis Lorene G Young daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Young of Wallingford wed Wi bur L Krier son of Mr and Mrs Louis Krier at Estherville on Wednesday January 28. The ceremony was performed by Rev J J Keane. The Times extends congratulations and wishes them a long happy marriage.
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Mis
Lorene G. Young
Glenn Young
Wallingford
Wibur L. Krier
Louis Krier
Estherville
J. J. Keane
Grachtinger
Ritzman Family Leaves Graettinger for Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs A W Ritzman left Graettinger for Oklahoma City yesterday after he sold his oil business. They plan to live there temporarily, with possible permanent relocation if health dictates. They will keep their Graettinger home for now as friends wish them well despite the move.
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A. W. Ritzman
Oklahoma City
Ritazman
Grachtinger
Mrs. Ritazman
Mr. Ritaman
Graettinger
Mrs. Ritzman
Teaching in Local High School by St Olaf Graduate
Mary Evelyn Fogde a seller from St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota is practice teaching in the local high school during her senior year college sends students out to their hometown Miss Fogde daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron Forde is a graduate of GHS.
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Mary Evelyn Fogde, Sellor
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minnesota
Miss Fogde
Myron Forde
GHS
Petersen Couple Return From Los Angeles Trip
Mr and Mrs P G Petersen returned to Graettinger from a nearly two month stay in Los Angeles where they left December 4. Their arrival followed a very cold period with the thermometer at 17 degrees below zero on the day they arrived.
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Los Angeles
P. G. Petersen
Graettinger
Annual meeting of Farmers Creamery Co held yesterday
The Farmers Creamery Co held its annual shareholders meeting yesterday with strong attendance despite the storm. A full report of all annual meetings will be published next week.
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Farmers Creamery Co
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J. Green
Starkey Waaneee
D. Miller Eeteee
Hartman
Voigt
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Ccascseenees
R Miller Wseeessse
Gillett Grove
Lake Center
T. I. Hendricksen
St. Paul Lutheran
Mrs. Gib Osher Very
Gib Osher
D.C. Barringer
Gractlinger Man
Webster City Man
Hawkeye
Krier—Young
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