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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

6

Vickie Stueve Accepted as ILCC LPN Student

Vickie Stueve a 1971 GHS graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Stueve has been accepted as an LPN student at Iowa Lakes Community College Estherville. Pan Am Games star Sandy Van Cleave from Montezuma is the first high school player chosen for the U S basket ball squad joining Lois Stuffie from Parsons College. The team draws top players from colleges and AAU, with the summer Olympics scheduled in Columbia this year. Sandy reports for team practice alongside Stuffie.

Vickie Stueve GHS Gilbert Stueve ILCC Estherville Sandy van Cleave Montezuma U. S Columbia Sandy Lois Stuffie Parsons College

4-H Educational Program Set For Palo Alto Fair

Palo Alto fair hosts 4-H Educational Presentations for juniors intermediates and seniors with set dates July 27 for boys and August 2 3 for girls. Prizes ribbons and state fair advancement will be awarded. Share the Fun a new entertainment focused 4-H program has no prizes but aims to encourage participation. Extensions office offers help and notes the difference between educational presentations and Share the Fun. Reception honors Mr and Mrs Dan Wikert set for July 11 at Graettinger United Methodist Church. High Lake Get-To-Gether Club picnic planned July 13 at Verle Bans home. WSCS circles meet July 9 with picnic and co-hosts noted.

Clay County Palo Alto County High Lake Verle Bans Graettinger United Methodist Church WSCS Happy Hour Irene Anderson Hanna Burg Delores Murray

4-H News Jack Creek Happy Hustlers Meet at Home

The Jack Creek 4-H club held a recent meeting at Merle Flint's home with Cindy England leading. Members listed included Linda England Cindy England Vicki England Anita Prather Korene Prather Monica Wies Marquita Wies Vickie White Mary White Jean White Lori Berven Cindy Schmitt Marcia Birkland Patricia Dominy Becky Flint Cindy Christensen June Johnson Susan Jacobsen Lois Cummins and leaders Mrs Ray Fry and Mrs Don Berven. Becky Flint demonstrated Oatmeal Crispies and Cindy Christensen demonstrated Marble Squares. The pledge was by Patricia Dominy with allegiance by Lori Berven. They planned an achievement show on July 26 at 8 00 and an all day meeting July 8 at Don Bervens. Anita Prather spoke on picnic food safety and June Johnson spoke on labels. Lunch was served by Mrs Flint and Becky. Reporter Lori Berven.

Merle Flint Cindy England Linda Cindy Vicki England Anita Korene Prather Monica Marquita Wies Vickie Mary Jean White Lori Berven Cindy Schmitt Marcia Birkland Patricia Dominy Becky Flint Cindy Christensen June Johnson Susan Jacobsen Don Bervens Anita Prather Mrs. Flint Becky

Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated at Park Rapids

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Hoyt of Park Rapids Minnesota former residents of this area observe their fifty wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday July 1 at the Buena Vista Resort on Potato Lake hosts are their children Gwen Stueve Graettinger Donna Eversole Blair Nebraska and Donna Janssen rural Emmetsburg The couple married June 1 1921 in Logan Iowa and farmed near Missouri Valley and Graettinger before moving to Park Rapids in 1949 where they own the Buena Vista Resort MR and MRS RAY ROSE HONORED ON SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr and Mrs Ray Rose were honored on their twenty fifth anniversary Saturday June 25 with a surprise pot luck at their Lost Island Lake summer home hosts were their children Kenneth Jacobson Springfield Minnesota Mayo Newhouse St Paul Minnesota and Richard and Roger at home A reception table with pink candles summer flowers and a three tier cake was arranged by Glen dale Newhouse Graettinger.

Fletcher Hoyt Park Rapids Minn Buena Vista Gilbert Gwen) Stueve Graettinger Rex Donna) Eversole Blair Neb Wilbur Donna) Janssen Emmetsburg Hoyt Logan Iowa Missouri Valley Potato Lake Ray Rose Mrs. Rose Lost Island Lake Kenneth Jacobson Springfield Mayo Newhouse St. Paul Richard Roger Glendale Newhouse

WSCS Meet Thursday July 15 Graettinger United Methodist

The WSCS of the Graettinger United Methodist church meets Thursday evening July 15 with an executive meeting at 7 15 and a general meeting to follow. Hostesses include Helen Farmer chmn. Helen Wheeler Gertrude Watson Idella Mammen Alela Cameron Myrtle Shaffer Lavern Show and Marian Jensen. Guest speaker Linda Gjerde will present slides about her two week visit in Africa with her pen pal.

WSCS Graettinger United Methodist Church S Pe Me Helen Farmer Chmn Helen Wheeler Gertrude Watson Idella Mammen Alela Cameron Myrtle Shaffer Lavern Show Marian Jensen Loyal Workers Linda Gjerde Ernest Gjerde Emmetsburg Africa

My Neighbors Okay I Said I Was Sorry

A worker confesses a mistake that cost the company weeks of work and hundreds of thousands of dollars. The speaker questions whether an apology was sufficient. The exchange hints at accountability and workplace tensions.

Oldest camper Grace Hankins attends Adventist camp meeting

Camper Grace Hankins of Sigourney, nearly 96 in November, was the oldest attendee at the Seventh Day Adventist church camp meeting in Nevada Iowa. She came with sister Hazel Hankins, the last surviving member of a century‑old Adventist family. Twin calves bring triplets for Bayard farm heirs.

Grace Hankins Sigourney Seventh Day Adventist Church Nevada Iowa Hazel Hankins

Graettinger Pool Announces Slide Rules and Supervision

The Graettinger swimming pool issued new regulations for the slide including which ways to slide and restrictions for the baby pool. A single lifeguard will supervise when the pool has fewer than 15 people. Allowed slide positions are stomach feet first sitting up front and stomach head first. Prohibited are back side standing kneeling and backward sitting.

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Safety Rules At Water Slide Observe Proper Load

From Graettinger page five July 8 1971 instructions describe sequential use of the water slide. Persons must be completely on the slide before proceeding and wait at the bottom of the ladder until the person in front has gone down.

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Knoxville Publisher Receives VA Meritorious Service Citation

At a staff meeting, B. E. Phillips, Director of the Veterans Administration Hospital Knoxville, presented the Administrator's Citation for Meritorious Service to Keith Hawk publisher of Knoxville newspapers for outstanding service to veterans.

B. E. Phillips Veterans Administration Hospital Knoxville Veterans of America Keith Hawk

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Eddie Miller Palo Alto Fair Mrs Dan Wikert Sedalia Dan LeRoy Wikert Mira] Emmetsburg James Rutledge Parsons, Kans Jack Creek Happy Hustlers OLD Home Angel Food del Monte Schwens Hunt Liberty Bell Wilson Deming Mrs. Lanes Fletcher Yyoyt Johnston-Siedhoff Bayard Dennis Johnstons O’connor Emmetsburg, Iowa Eich Ten U.S America Graettinger Coop Grain, Co Felco Feeds & Petroleum
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