Lions Club Reorganizes in Graettinger Meeting
More than thirty Graettinger area men attended a reorganization kickoff for the Lions Club on Monday. After years of inactivity the group aims to boost membership and restore Graettinger as the leading service club with a full slate of officers and a final reorganization planned for February.
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Graettinger
Lions Club
International Lions
John Ennen
Ken Edge
Annie Masters
Jim Wilson
Harlan Babcock
Dwayne Tegels
Ralph M. Maddox
P. D. G.milford
Clayton W. Duhn
Edmund Herke
Lloyd McCombs
Arnold Alesch
Ed Herke
Otto J. Reitz
Tony Ale
This is the 5th issue of the 82nd year of Thursday
This item notes the publication date and issue sequence for Thursday January 31 1974, marking the 5th issue of the paper in its 82nd year.
Potluck at Graettinger Senior Citizens Club
The Graettinger Senior Citizens Club hosted a pot luck dinner in its clubroom on Friday January 25 with seventy five attendees. After eating, members played cards and pool. the club operates 2:00 to 5:00 Tuesday through Saturday with crafts on Tuesday and Bingo on Wednesday. 1974 dues are now due.
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Graettinger Senior Citizens Club
Market Report Update for Corn Beans and Oats
Market report lists corn prices for January at 2.52 with March and April at 2.56, June and July at 2.64, and 1974 new crop at 2.31. Beans show January at 5.63, March and April at 5.73, June and July at 5.88, and Oct and Nov at 5.65. Oats quoted at 1.35.
Graettinger Triumphs Over Sentral In Tuesday Action
The Graettinger Pirettes beat Sentral 63 to 50 and Graettinger Pirates defeated Sentral 97 to 59 on Tuesday night. Complete box scores are slated for next week.
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Graettinger Pirettes
Pirates
Sentral
Fent
Graettinger
Swing Show at Graettinger School Auditorium
Graettinger Community School will host its Swing Show at the Graettinger School Auditorium on February 9 and 10 at 7 30 P M featuring the Swing Choir Drama Department Pom Pom Girls and the Jazz Band under Mr Swan and Mr Cassady with solos by Diane Weber John Poland and others The program includes Feeling Groovy Rainy Days and Mondays Li Lil Darlin Watermelon Man Were You There and more The evening promises skits dances and blues swing and rock selections with a $ splendid time guaranteed for all.
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Graettinger Community School
Graettinger School
Roger Nichols
Swan
Gilger
Diane Weber
John Poland
Herfendahl
Gould
Neal Hefti
Count Basie
Herbie Hancock
Tom Davis
University of Iowa
Cassady
New Graettinger Elevator Rising After Fire Loss
In Graettinger a new Terminal Cooperative Elevator rises after the 1973 fire destroyed the prior structure on September 20. Construction began mid November with a 600 yard concrete slab poured December 1. The frame uses about 30 tons of steel, with two 45 foot diameter tanks, 134 feet high, fed by top and bottom conveyors, and a carload spout for 24 to 25 minute fills. The facility will store 375,000 bushels.
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Avery Bonstead
James Voigt
R. T. Nane
Arnold Masters
Lion
Tom Millen
Haakon Thoreson
Adolph Spies
Richard Duhn
Verland Rients
Lloyd Cornelius
Lloyd C. Petersen
Robert Carter
John R. Po
Market Report
Delores Murray
Roy
Des Moines
Farmers Grain Dealer Association of Iowa
Paul Forey
Omar Burkgren
Raymond Zeman
Merle Schuett
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