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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1967

Page

6

Midzet Tourney Finals Set with Terril and Estherville

Terril battles Estherville in Lakes Conference Midget tournament final action, as Graettinger and Estherville square off in a key Lakes league clash. Terril upset Milford earlier while Estherville edged Spirit Lake in a pitchers duel, with Bill Dawson and Alig locking down their respective foes.

Terril Estherville Estherville Mabpets Perri Pwirk Braday Nacat Milford Crear Malford Arthur Mehan Miltons Lenbeck Schoning Graettinger Bill Dawson Ohriman Mergen Alig Ffs

Rev R L Senstrand to Lead Bethel Lutheran Services

The Rev R L Senstrand executive director of Beloit of Ames will conduct worship at Bethel Lutheran Church on Sunday July 14. Beloit of Ames, a children’s home of the American Lutheran church in Ames Iowa, provides psychiatric treatment schooling and group experience for about fifteen emotionally disturbed children.

R. L. Senstrand Bethel Lutheran Beloit of Ames Bethel Lutheran Church Beloit American Lutheran Church Iowa Beloit Children’s Home Eloit of

Graettinger Markets Wednesday Jig 12 Corn and Oats Prices

Market brief from Graettinger reports Wednesday prices for corn at 2 cents? per unit, oats at 68, beans at 2.54. The note lists commodity quotes and amounts, reflecting local trade conditions.

Graettinger

Lions Install New Officers At Picnic Meeting

The Graettinger Lions club held a year opening installation and picnic at Evergreen Park Friday. Officers installed were L. H. Thoreson as president Ronald Swedburg first vice president H. A. Elsenbast second vice president Chuck Sarazine third vice president Dennis Essing secretary RT Nane ASHTEDY Clipperton tailtwister Lloyd Cornelius lion tamer and new crew members Join DeVries VV G Reais Robert Carter PLT Cody and Jim Voigt with Robert Carter serving as installing officer.

Graettinger Lions Club Evergreen Park L. H. Thoreson Ronald Swedburg H. A. Elsenbast Chuck Sarazine Dennis Essing RT. Nane, Ashtedy . Clipperton, Tailtwister; Lloyd Cornelius, Lion Tamer Crevtors Join DeVries G Reais Robert Carter Cody Jim Voigt

Northwestern Trail Riders Fun Day Horse Show Results

The Northwestern Trail Riders of Grachtinger held a Sunday afternoon fun day at their arena with results announced in placing. Notable events included Musical Chair divisions for ages 12 and under and 16 and under, Open Clavarleaf, Western Pony, Ladies and Men’s Western Pleasure, Harness, Saddle Race, Pickup Race, and Single Pole Bending, featuring riders such as Richard Blinkman, Tammy Campbell, Tim Campbell, Jon Egeland, and Raymond Blinkman among others.

Auima Northwestern Trail Riders Grachtinger Richard Blinkman Gary Sabin Tammy Campbell Monty Schang Jr Western Pleasure Duane Hoffmeyer Jimmie Stuove Vickie Mammen Cindy Blighton Mary Murviay Clavarleaf Tim Campbell Western Pony Shelley Blighton Bruce Schang Raymond Brinkman Jon Egeland Gib Stueve Judy Ekhart Jo Andre Der Ed Alleyant Terry Kraft Terry Campbell Elden Sabin Lob Campbell Raymond Blinkman Glen Blinkman Monty Sehany LeRoy Oddson Sandy Mammen Maryeus Geil Pete Albrant Pete Bending Robert Campbell Eldon Sabin Ellswort Heldenwith Dewey Anderson Bob Campbell Tom Manley Tim Pete Ed Albrant Steve Dick Blinkman Roy Lind Pete Adbrant

Tee Graettinger softball routs Whittemore 43 at Whitty

Graettinger built a 3-0 lead after three innings then finished with a 43 message over Whittemore Wednesday evening at Whitty park. Prataer homered and singled, Selumeil avi Le Beschorier and Lobltt both had two hits, while Kiep per and Lietrieb contributed in the losing effort.

Tee Graettinger Whittemore Whitty Mom Graettinger Lobltt and Garkeson Timtestay Noght Wisdotentad Bremersburg Serbia Dad Peanell Nel Datta Carpenter Breau Pain Combinaton Daraettinger Fenton Cane Wille Tebat Evergreen Park Buettel Delin Hauainger Tinaiger Bob Besehurner

Local Mites Sween Doubleheader From Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake Mites hosted Graettinger in a doubleheader at Overgreen Park last Wednesday. Mite A won both games while Mites swept Norman Nivel and Tent Mune le Wir etc. Graettinger Dan ny Jacobsen Tim Graettinger led with two singles and David Nelson Bill Wisert Tom Boblit Steve Moran Bruce Juhlein also contributed. In B game Graettinger took two wins with Moran and Juhl on mound and at bat.

Norman Nivel Tent Mune le Wir Fharter Wind Mituaell Depefment Graetinger Danny Jacobsen Tim Graettinger David Nelson Bill Wisert Tom Boblit Steve Moran Bruce Juhlein Graettinger Bruce Juhl

Fire Department Called To Criss Fires

Graettinger fire department responded last Wednesday to grass fires along the railroad tracks from just north of town to about a mile and a half north. Fire crews extinguished at least a half dozen small fires near the right of way.

Graettinger

Visitors from Sweden at Westergard home

Mr and Mrs Alfred Westergard hosted Swedish guests Mr and Mrs Arne Gullovi their daughter Monika son Osten and family friend Sven Swenson visiting from Sweden by ship Kungsholm. They toured New York Washington Chicago Minneapolis and plan trips to Black Hills Yellowstone and California before returning via polar flight.

Alfred Westergard Sweden Arne Gullovi Monika Os Fen Sven Swenson

PACARC Picnic Slides Into Emmetsburg Park Plans

Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children hosts its annual picnic at Brown Robbins Park on Highway 17 in Emmetsburg Sunday July 15 at 12 30 PM. Families bring own dinner. Plans for Oller Youth Program development to be discussed. Visitors invited for dinner and afternoon visit. Entertainment for children provided by Mrs Harlan Place and special education teachers.

Pacarc Palo Alto County Association For Brown Robbins Park Emmetsburg Oller Harlan Place

Contributions to Craettinger Summer Recreation Fund

Additional donations aid the Craettinger summer recreation program with funds from local groups including Methodist and Graettinger Youth Center. Donations listed include S250 from Methodist and a separate $25 contribution.

Craettinger Methodist Graettinger

Barbara Baedke 19 Killed In Oar Accident At Ruthven

Barbara Baedke age 19 of Ruthven died Saturday afternoon after a boat collision on Highway 18. Investigators said the oar struck a bank and the boat overturned, leading to her death. Survivors include her parents Jerry and a sister. grandparents listed.

Barbara Baedke Ruthven Baraata Jean Baedke Vendaadbensobte Jo Anes Aweek Htaven Zien Tergil Paul Baebes Jerry August Buedke Ruver High Senoel

Teen Dance Friday Night at West River Hall

Teens will attend a Friday night dance sponsored by the Grant Youth Corps at the Legion Hall. The event features music by The Cas Will and aims to provide a safe, supervised social for local youths.

Graert Tae Lesion Hall

July Weather With A Rainfall On Thursday

The past week showed typical July heat and humidity with the first days. Graectinger recorded 1.03 inches of rain last Thursday.

Graecttinger

Gladys Hankey Heads Legion Auxiliary Officers

Gladys Hankey was installed as president of the Grachtinger American Legion Auxiliary, with Marian Jensen as first vice president and Ida Christensen as second vice president. Other officers include Bernadine Breiehoft secretary Margaret Lambe treasurer Susan Jensen historian Rachel Lehigh chaplain Lillian Barringer assistant chaplain and executive committee members Ellen Lund Bren Lena Rosburg Clara Rolts Alela Cameron Hilda Luke Leta McCombs. Clarissa Swanson served as installing officer.

Grachtinger American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Gladys Hankey Marian Jensen Ida Christensen Bernadine Breiehoeft Margaret Lambe Susan Jensen Rachel Lehigh Lillian Barringer Sgts Ofarn Ellen Lund- Bren Lena Rosburg Clara Rolts Alela Cameron Hilda Luke Leta McCombs Clarissa Swanson

Businessmen Club Meeting Tonight in Millen Barber Shop

A Wie Grachtinger businessmen's club gathering is set for this Thursday evening at the Millen Barber Shop. Lat or Day plans are on the agenda and all local businessmen are urged to attend this important meeting.

Wie Grachtinger Businessmen's Club Millen

Sectional Tourney In Progress Here Tonight

Graettinger faces Terril in the sectional baseball tournament. Tonight at Evergreen Park Gruver plays Arnolds Park at 6 9 p m Ruthven meets Emmetsburg at 8 p m Graettinger also meets Terril later today with other matchups listed.

Graettinger Terril Graetlinger Evergreen Park Gruver Arnolds Park Ruthven Emmeta Barg Terri To Milfornt Ayrshion Yeom Toni Thes Konety Grs Fay Vettine Salnus Vetonver Porten See Tintallang Lake Park Gruettinger Tepom Tie Lake Park Sa Moral Inelote Stows Wand Lake Porn

Grandson Dies In Virginia Jensen Family Names

A misread local notice states Avion Jensen 16 of Alexandria died Tuesday in an apparent accident at home. Surviving relatives include Kristen 15 and a brother, with references to Mae and Dew Jensens and government ties. The fragmentary report mentions Pataruay and a possible relocation of remains for processing.

Avion Jensen Alexandria Visen Mae Dew Jensens Coa Jensen T Ab Asunmon Pataruay Brian Kristen

Reelect Moran Legion Commander in post elections

Turan was reelected cum of the Graeitinger Amer. Legion post at the regular eling held at the Legion itil niga Lawrences Thom as reelected vice command Eley Kulow was elected nai Vive commander, and Ken neth Jensen was elected third Vive commander also reported were Barney Rolfson, adjutant, Gene Boblit, finance officer, Henry Jensen, service officer, Tom Millen, chap lain, and Roland Wikert, historian. Ed Merke was elected set of arms.

Turan Graeitinger Amer Legion Itil Niga Lawrences Thomas Eley Kulow Nai Kenneth Jensen Barney Rolfson Gene Boblit Henry Jensen Tom Millen Roland Wikert Ed Merke

PeeWees And Mites Triumph In Ruthven Twin Bill

The PeeWees beat Ruthven 6-4 and the Mites won 26-7 in a Lakes league doubleheader at Ruthven Monday. Holly Dawson and Mike Guinn pitched for the PeeWees with Brown catching. Graettinger led Graettinger hits and Ruthven's Nelson starred on defense before being relieved.

Ruthven PeeWees Mites Ruthven Mites Holly Dawson Mike Guinn Brown Graettinger Dawson Tim Millen J. Ryed David Nelson Norm Bablit Mason Davis Grae Wer Dave Ne Daewosen Sin Wikert Deublad Tom Bodtit Nicol Twogles Gary Thomsen Steve Moran

Last Week Of Band Lessons Ends Friday July 24

The final band lessons of the summer are scheduled for Friday July 24 per instructor David Mitchell. The last week of sessions runs through that date.

David Mitchell

Children's Clinic At Cherokee Tuesday July 25

The state sponsors a diagnostic clinic for crippled children under 21 at Washington High School West on Bluff Street near Highway 59. Counties served include Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Emmet Ida O'Brien Palo Alto Plymouth Pocahontas Sac Sioux Woodbury. Referrals required. no exam fee.

Fort Dodge Washington High School Bluff Street Highway No. 59 Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Emmet Ida O'Brien Palo Alto Plymouth Pacahontas Sac Sioux Woodbury SSCC

Three $25 Buck Prizes Next Saturday Night

Rita Mahan won a $5 Buck prize last Saturday night. Other winners drawn were Mrs. Eugene Voigt and Lawrence N. Skow. Three $25 Buck prizes will be awarded next Saturday night in Graettinger at participating stores.

Graettinger Rita Mahan Eugene Voigt Lawrence N. Skow

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