Rites Held Here Wednesday For C. P. Hansen 79
C P Hansen 79 longtime Gradlinger resident died Monday in Cherokee hospital from heart ailment. Funeral Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran South Graettinger with Rev J Reitz officiating. Burial Valley View. Fuhrman Funeral Home in charge. Survived by one brother Chris G Hansen of Roundup MT. Wife Marit Solheim died 1961.
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Olus Pete
Hansen
Gradlinger
Bethel Lutheran South Church
Graettinger
Or. J. Reitz
Valley View Cemetery
Fuhrman
Ilene Jacobson
Otto Appel
Chris Jokamsen
Jorgen Larsen
Ed Anderson
Roy Young
Kauland
Denmark
Nels Hansen
United States
Ringsted
Marit Solheim
Graettinger Holds Large Pre Fourth Festivities
A huge Evergreen park crowd attended Graettinger’s annual pre fourth of July event featuring youngsters’ baseball games a concert by the Pirate high school band and a fireworks show. Breezy cool conditions made the evening pleasant and the display drew strong applause from spectators.
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Ball Park
Graettinger
Evergreen Park
Iowa
Pirate Band
Graeltinger B Nessmen
Friday Teen Hop Features Tor-Kays at Legion Hall
The weekly Friday night teen hop at the Legion hall will feature the Tor-Kays this week. No bermudas or slacks will be permitted. See ad in this issue for further details.
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the Legion Hall
Ringsted angler nets steady Ingham lake catch
Fink from Ringsted, a consistent successful angler at Ingham lake, reports a good size bluegill and crappie near the Spear Bros east shore lot area. This reflects the recent high fish activity at Ingham, with Nick Spear taking the accompanying photo.
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Fink
Ringsted
Ingham Lake
Spear Bros
East Shore
Ingham
Nick Spear
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday Night
The Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary invite all members to attend a meeting Tuesday night at the Legion hall. July 1st is noted with a prompt gathering and participation urged.
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Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary
Spt
Legion Hall
Prize draw details for Buck Prize event
Gras iecer's weekly Saturday night prize will be 8235 Bucks on Saturday July 11. Drawing time is nine o clock in participating stores. Ms. Clarence Tutninga claims last week's 823 Buck award.
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Gras Iecer
Clarence Tutninga
Serenade Under the Sun at Fahnestock Park Saturday
The Graettliger high school dance band and chorus will perform Serenade Under the Sun at Fahnestock Park on Saturday night July 18. The program begins after the 9 o'clock town drawing, about 9 15. Director Warren Erickson says the set will include popular and longtime favorite numbers, with full details to follow in next week's Times.
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Graettliger High School
Fahnestock Park
Warren Erickson
Free Red Cross swimming lessons depart at 8:55 daily
Buses for free Red Cross swimming lessons at the Emmetsburg pool leave the school grounds at 8:55 each morning. Lessons run from July 6 to July 17 with 161 Graettinger youngsters participating on the first day Monday July 6.
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Red Cross
Emmetsburg
Leland Stiles
Graettinger
Voe-Ag Instructor Movle Byockshus Begins Duties
Voe-Ag instructor Movle Byockshus started as Graeitinger vocational agriculture instructor in July. He and his wife and son waved to the Puree Yrs Litai of fats hoist Aienona caine natraeter in sebOUL for Papise years. He is a Town State University Ames graduate and Navy veteran. He succeeds Mr. Doug Hoven den who took a similar post in the Griimell Town school.
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Movle Byockshus
Graeitinger
Mrshus
Aienona Caine Natraeter
Seboul
Tle
Town State University
Ames
Norcu
Doug Hovenden
Griimell
Town Schol
Painting Bids Sought for Courthouse Exterior in Emmetsburg
Palo Alto county auditor Fran cis Hughes will receive bids at the auditor's office in Emmetsburg at 1:30 p.m. on July 13 for painting exterior trim of the courthouse. Specifications are available at the auditor's office. See notice in this issue for details.
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Palo Alto
Francis Hughes
Emmetsburg
PeeWee and Mite Players Must Turn in Suits Friday
Leland Stiles, director of the summer baseball program, announced that PeeWee and Mite players with suits should turn them in at 1 p.m. at the ball park on Friday July 10. Those who turn in suits will be eligible for the watermelon feed. players who have practiced without suits remain eligible for watermelon.
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Leland Stiles
Ball Park
Stiles
Pirate Nine In Sectional Here Saturday Night
The Graettinger Pirates face the sectional winner Saturday night at Evergreen Bank at 8 p m after Thursday results. Sentral beat Ayrshire 8 1 and Armstrong topped Ruthven 13 3 in first round play. Semifinals are July 13 and finals July 15. Lutheran Church Women Retreat at Ingham Lake Bible Camp begins Friday.
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Pirate Nine
Graettinger Pirates
Ruthven
Ringsted
Gillett Grove
Everly
Milford
Lutheran
Ingham
Lake Bible Camp
American Lutheran
Churen Women of the
Emmetsburg
Ingham Lake
Kenneth Harland
Salem Lutherran
Lake Mills
Graettinger
Howard Harland
Estherville
Obituary: Irvin P Myhre dies at 63 burial near Story City
Irvin P Myhre 63 former resident died Saturday June 27 and buried in Sheffield cemetery near Story City after services in Nevada on July 1. Born July 24 1900 in Emmet county near Wallingford he attended Estherville schools and WF Waldorf College. He married Ethel Fern Sheffield December 26 1923 in Grac tinger. He farmed Emmet county nine years then moved to Story County in 1933 where he farmed 31 years. Survived by widow a son Elwyn LeRoy of Nevada a brother Archer Molive of Wallingford and a grandson all of Nevada. Preceded by parents.
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Irvin P. Myhre
Sheffield
Story City
Nevada
Myhre
Emmet County
Wallingford
Estherville
Waldorf College
Ethel Fern Sheffield
Grachtinger
Story County
Scouts Complete Successful Sale In Graettinger
Graettinger Boy Scouts led by Merle Clipperton report a successful sale drive. Proceeds fund a large first aid kit and camping equipment for the troop, with thanks to local residents for cooperation and patronage.
Rites Held Friday At Estherville For Mrs Schacherer
Funeral services were held at St Patrick's church Estherville for Mrs William Separat Schacherer 87 who died Tuesday night She was born in Germany July 7 and came to the United States as a child Survived by sons Theodore and Le Roy and 21 grandchildren The family lived in Emmet County most of their lives and she was a member of St Patrick's church and the Altar and Rosary Society
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St. Patrick's Church
Estherville
William Separat Schacherer
Tune
Schacherer
Emmet County
Holy Family Hospital
Germany
Tiere
Desept Anton
United States
Tat Winete
Joliet, 1
Antoers
Strawberry Penn
Sophia Anton
William Henry Scharherer
Ediewood
High Lake
Wallingford
Graettinger Explosion Injures Cox Family Members
Duane Bud Cox 34 of Graettinger and his 8 year old son David were burned in a basement blast at Richard Swalve’s home. Mrs. Swalve, 38, also burned. Cox in serious condition at Holy Family hospital. Investigation by state fire marshal underway. porch damaged, no interior blaze.
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Duane
Bud) Cox
Graettinger
Richard Swalve
Cox
David
Swalve
Holy Family Hospital
Manson Gas and Appliance
Don Hutchinson
Storm Lake
State Fire Marina
Turaday
Jerry Bradley
Roy Wilson
Maxine Iverson
Jim Iverson
Dawson
Fuhrman Ambulance
David Cox
PeeWees Clinch First Place In Goreat Lithes League
The Gavettinger PeeWee team clinched first place with a five tonne win over Arnolds Park last night. The local Mites lost 6-1.
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Peewees
Gavettinger PeeWee Aine
Goreat
Jerry Lewis Comedy at the Grachteringer Theatre
Jerry Lewis teams with Jill St John for Who's Minding the Store showing Saturday and Sunday. The Technicolor farce carries the usual brisk pace and humorous antics as Lewis delivers his most comic scenes yet.
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Jerry Lewis
Grachtinger Theatre
Jill St. John
Jerry
Local Softball League Plans Sought in Graettinger Area
Darrel Schnell and Merle Jensen seek players from Graettinger school district to form a local softball league. Preliminary plans call for games at Evergreen Park with an early response requested from prospective players.
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Darrel Schnell
Merle Jensen
Graettinger School
Evergreen Park
May Pick Up New Regional Directories
Graettinger Telephone Co patrons may now pick up the new regional telephone directory at the phone company office per the notice in this issue.
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Graettinger Telephone Co
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C. P. Hansen
Tor-Kays
Voe-Ag
Fia
Merle Brockshus
Trohh
Veo and
Bud Cox
Estherville Daly News
Story City Cemetery
Berkshire
Reeves Arm
Leroy Faint
Mr. Vernon
Edward Conover
Halstein Jr
Paul Pai
Golden Sun
Ful-Pep
Felea
Quaker Oats
GracttiInger
Gracttinger Coup Grain
Wallingford Coop
State Berkshire Association
Gib Reeves Riverview Farm
Reeves
State Association
Mt. Vernon
Tom Conover
Holstein
James J. Duhige
Patricks
Fee Fubra
Grarttinger
Bud’ Cox
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