Dave Huntley Dies in Estherville after Illness
Dave Huntley born June 25 1908 at Coon Rapids eldest of seven, lived in Emmet county. Married Coroia Winters December 19 1928, four children. Lived in Estherville since 1945, worked at Davis Packing, died June 23 after heart condition, pneumonia and lung cancer. Survived by wife four children one grandchild mother four brothers two sisters. Funeral June 26 at Estherville Methodist Church.
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Estherville
Walter Anderson
Grover
Ardig
Charles Murray
Wallingford
Arnold
Ruth Ann
Mra. Huntley
Emmet County
South Eighth Street
Huntley
Davis Packing Company
Holy Family
Town City
Gerhart Peterson
Lawrence Anderson
James Jensen
Nicholas Spear
John DeLong
Methodist Church
G. BE. Forasell
Roy Danielson
Harold Daielson
G. E. Forssell
Gronstal
Ronnie Jensen Struck By Sudden Illness
Eight year old Ronnie Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Jensen fell ill with convulsions early Friday. Dr Walston attended and he was taken to Holy Family hospital. He returned home Saturday afternoon but remained weak for several days and is now apparently recovering.
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Ronnie Jensen
Gerhard Jensen
Summer School and Library Story Hours Announced
Miss Cora Christopher attends summer school in Greeley Colorado. A card mentions Helen Waltonville, formerly Graettinger teacher, now at a Rocky Mountain National Park museum information center. City library hosts July 7 story hours with Mrs Kenneth Swift reading to pre school to 8th grade and Mrs Jack Wolfe guiding 4th to 6th grade starting at 4 00.
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Cora Christopher
Greeley
Colorado
Helen Waltonville
Graettinger
Rocky Mt. National Park
City Library
Mra
Kenneth Swift
Jack Wolfe
Local Softball Schedule Mixed with Cramped OCR
Fragmented list shows multiple games with opponents and times. Entries include Farmers Creamery versus F. F. A. at 9 15 and Farmers Elevator versus Buds at 7 30 on Monday July 9. Also Osgood versus Farmers Creamery at 9 15 and Buds Service versus Graottinger Block and Tile at 7 80 on a Monday in July.
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Osgood
Lost Island
Farm Service
Farmers Elevator
Bud's Service
Graottinger
Grasttinger
Farmers Elayati
Noted Judge to preside at Lehon Day Labor Day Livestock Show
Ronald Wilson, renowned live stock breeder and judge from Sac City, will judge the Lehon Day Tire stock show on September 3 at Graettinger. Wilson, famed for Hampshire hogs and a former International Livestock Exposition judge, is linked with Wilson-Rininger Seed Corn Co. and Pfiester Corn Growers. He expressed support for FFA driven livestock improvement and offered assistance to Dale Schnirring and the livestock show plans.
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Ronald Wilson
Mry Wilson
Hampshire
Chicago Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
Mr. Wilson
Sac City
FFA
Graettinger Enacts Zone Ordinance to Guide Future Construction
Graettinger town council enacted a zoning ordinance weeks ago, now in force, guiding future construction in business industrial and residential zones. Some owners fear costly changes, but rules apply only to future builds and aim to reduce fire hazards, potentially lowering insurance costs over time.
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Graettinger
Graettinger Business
Funeral held for Richard Whalen killed in Korean War
Richard Whalen a 20 year old born in Ayrshire in 1980 and killed in action August 6 was honored in a funeral held last week at Tyler Minnesota. His mother Genevieve Kibble of Emieteburg Coldmalls attended.
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Richard Whalen
Tylor
Minnesota
Richard
Ayrshire
Genevieve. Kibble
Emieteburg
Cylinder Man Found Dead in His Automobile
Silas Thompson, 48, was found dead in his automobile on Cylinder's main street at 9 45 Monday morning July 2, according to the Emmetsburg Reporter. Dr James E Black Palo Alto county coroner said death was caused by a cardiac condition and that he had been dead since Saturday night or early Sunday morning. A girl who delivers papers placed a paper in his car at 7 30 Sunday morning. Thompson, a bachelor, lived alone and often parked on main street in front of his home. He is survived by several relatives including two brothers Truman and Norman Thompson.
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Silas Thompson
Cylinder
Emmetsburg
James E. Black
Palo Alto County
Ed Thomas
Thompson
Truman
Norman Thompson
Frosty Peterson Undergoes Appendectomy At Hospital
Frosty Peterson assistant postmaster became ill Wednesday night and went to Holy Family hospital Estherville. He underwent an appendectomy Thursday morning and was expected home in time to celebrate July 4. Friends were pleased by his rapid recovery.
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Frosty
Peterson
F. A
Frosty) Peterson
Holy Family Hospital
Estherville
Summer Weather And Rain Mark Week In City
A week of summer weather featured cool days and several chilly nights. Many heating units were put back in operation on June 30 amid an abundance of rain and ongoing unsettled conditions.
Soft Ball Week Recap From Uncle Ben Reports
Uncle Ben recaps a chilly week of soft ball with Graettinger Block and Tile vs Osgood ending 10 6 after 18 innings. Farmers Creamery over Buds Service 6 1, and other Sunday results include Farmers Elevator and Estherville Moose 4 0 and Cylinder 5 4. Standings show Farmers Elevator 8 2, Bud Service 6 2, and Graettinger Black and Tile 2 2.
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Graettinger Block & Tile
Osgood
Graettinger Block
Tile
Perdue
D. Moore
Farmers Elevator
Estherville
Moose
Farmra Creamery
Cylinder
Farmers Creamery
Fang
Buds Service
Suns
Buds Bers
Harold
Nmetsburg
Ruthven
Emergency surgery at Holy Family Hospital for perforated ulcer
Oral Bonstead underwent an emergency operation at Holy Family hospital on Tuesday afternoon after falling ill in the morning. The patient, previously gravely ill, is recovering. friends anticipate a complete recovery.
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Oral Bonstead
Holy Family Hospital
Relatives in Battle Disturbance In West Bend
Twenty teenage boys who were all relatives were involved in a disturbance in West Bend on Tuesday of last week. Deputy Sheriff Jim Bisenius responded to calm the quarrel.
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West Bend
Jim Bisenius
Jacobson Fanned Ten To Win From Cylinder
Emmetsburg Dirty Sox beat Graettinger Pirates 5 to 4 on eight hits and two errors. Gard struck out 10 for the Sox. Henningsen fanned 3 for the Pirates. An Appel error and two straight hits in the sixth produced the winning runs for Emmetsburg. Graettinger led 4 to 0 after five, but Jacobson struck out 20 Cylinder batters in a pitching duel.
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Jacobson
GHS Boys
Emmetsburg
Dirty Sox
Graettinger H
Pirates
Gard
Sox
Henningsen
Appel
Iby
Graattinger
Revered Hanson returns from St Louis missional trip
Rev Wm J Hanson and family came back to Graettinger after six weeks away. He attended annnner school at Concordia Lutheran seminary in St Louis a major educational center with 600 students. During his absence Virgil Anderson of Audubon Iowa, a Trinity seminary student in Blair Nebraska, served Graettinger St Paul Lutheran church and won local goodwill.
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Stanson
St. Louis
Wm. J. Hanson
Rev. Hanson
Annnner
Concordia Lutheran Seminary
Hanson
Illinois
Lutheran Seminary
United States
St. Paul
Oakville Receives First New Postal Note in 1951
On July 4 1951 the Times received one of the new postal money orders which began use July 2. It was remitted by Gilbert W Christianson of Oakville Iowa with initials GWC. A letter from the former townsman mentions rain and health, with note of Christianson being named county commander of Louisa American Legion. The meeting occurred at Columbus Junction and new officers to be installed at the September Wapello gathering.
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Times
Gilbert W. Christianson
Oakville
Towa
GWC
John
Wapello
Christianson
Louisa County American Legion Organization
Columbus Junction
Graettinger Tops Sherburn in So Central League Race
Graettinger defeated Sherburn on Graettinger diamond Sunday night to take sole lead in the South Central league after a 4-2 tie earlier. Dodds of West Bend pitched for Graettinger as the team again held first place. next Sunday they play Windom Minnesota. Also notes funeral of Mrs. John ThoreSon at Milan Minnesota and American Legion meeting with officers to be installed. snow-to-rain equivalence stated as 10 inches of snow equals one inch of rain.
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Graettinger
Sherburn
Dodds
West Bend
Windom
Minnesota
Tragic motor crash ends life of Graettinger youth Mickey Schany
John J. Schany 26 died Friday after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Gilbert Osher south of the river bridge on Highway 17 near Graettinger Emmet County. Witnesses saw the bike pass the Shipley car then strike the other vehicle. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church Graettinger with large turnout. Burial in St Johns Cemetery Emmetsburg.
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John
Mickey) Schany
Gilbert V. Osher
Grachtinger
Highway 17
Estherville
Frank Shipley
Leonard A. Barrett
Mickey
William Tackett
Tackett
Virgil Shipley
Lucille Shipley
Mr Osher
Julia Nelson
Kate Osher
Leo Schang
South of Graettinger
Graettinger
Emmetaburg
Immaculate Conception Church
James Duhigg
Watherville
Holy Family Hospital
Father Dubigg
St. John's Cemetery
Emmetsburg
Father Zensen
Eatherville
Bernard Higgins
Dick Jackman
Gene Cullen
Iack Kane
Jack Berger
Gene Higging
Martin
John J. Schany
Leo Schany
Schany
Walnut Township
Emmetsburg Catholic High School
Graettinger High School
Paul Schany
al Johnson
Ruth
Spencer
Maurice Nitchala
Mary
Des Moines
Ricard
U.S. Marines
San Diego
William
Robert
Thomas
Joan
Gene
Helen
Pauline
Danny
Irene
St. Mary's
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Dave Huntley
Ae Farmers Creamery
F. F
Bud's
Geo. Graettinger
Elmer Kunz
George Graettinger
Kunz
Foley
Mr. Kunz
Joan Christianson
Mason City
Misa
Hemkl'Construction Co
Mason City Business College
Coldmalls
Uncle Ben
Sam Watson
Patty
Pacific Northwest
U. S.A
Black Hills
Yellowstone
Washington State
California
Missouri
Iowa
Watson
Duncan
Arthur Rogness
Crystal Lake
Swere
McCombs
Pirate
Gracttinger
Walke
Gavnex
Gordo
G. W. Christianson
John Thoreson
Milan
Ole Thoreson
Bennett Thoreson
Thoreson
St. Petersburg
Florida
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