Saturday Night Prize Change Promises More $25 Wins
Graeflinger's Graetlinger store area shifts Saturday drawing to seven $25 prizes from a $173 total. Seven names will be drawn at 9 o'clock in participating shops. unclaimed prizes roll into next week. Each week adds a new $25 prize from merchants. Also noted: former Gruettinge High School teacher Roger Madsen becomes guidance counselor at Sheffield Chapin Community School in Sheffield Iowa after DEA guidance training.
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Graeflinger
Thee
Gradtinger
Graetlinerger
Graetlinger
Ste l
Harry Barkve, Jr
Cylinder
Buck Prise
Sheffield
Roger Madsen
Gruettinge High School
Sheffield « Chapin
Iowa
DEA Institute
U. of Weoming
Regional Soil Conservation Speech Contest Winners
Graettinger Tie Soil region hosts a speech contest with a $25.60 first prize, $13.00 for second, and $10.60 for third. First place advances to the state contest at the Annual Conference of Soil Conservation District Commissioners on September 19 in Des Moines. Co sponsors include the Lanes Auxiliary of the Town Association and the Channel Mutual Reinsurance Company.
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Kassel
Massel
Conference of
Soil Conservation District Commissoners
Des Moines
The
Lanes Auxiliary
Town Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Chnnel Mutual Reinsurance Company
Charles Lambe Retires From Government Service
Charles Lambe, former Grinesinger resident, has retired after a career in government service, retiring as a Colonel in the Beers’ Floserve. The Lambes arrived in the United States June 29 after years in Germany and visited relatives in the Midwest before visiting Charles’ sister. They own a home in Lyons, Colorado, and plan to reside there, with two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Brennan of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Mrs. Nancy Durazzo of Frankfort, Germany.
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Charles Lambe
Grinesinger
Boegvil Seswiget
Dt Beers’ Floserve
Lambe
United States
Germany
Eary
Midwest
Grachtinger Thurstay
Charles
Targa
Lyons
Colorado
Barbara Brennan
Noxville
Tenn
Nancy Durazzo
Frankfort
Local 4 Team Softball League Games In August
Graettinger four team league draws crowds at Evergreen Park in August sessions. Friday games feature Packers against Gems and Addicts against Outlaws at 7 and 9 pm with Wallingford teams joining Monday doubleheaders. Northern Pacific All Star softball team from St Paul to appear Saturday at Evergreen Park with Graettinger teams in select games.
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Wallingford
Graettinger
Evergreen Park
Evergreen Pars
Juhl
Gems
Bud Juhl
Benny Tonderum
Lily Stueve
Einer Appel
Roy Skiaw
Kenneth Jensen
Orville Nicol
Ec Besehoarner
Jim Iverson
Elroy Kulow
Bill Reynolds
Gary Park
Allen Thu
Cartier Wing
Rey Satory
Darrell Jespersen
Gene Beblit
Vince Heller
Christy’s Addicts
Dan Christensen
Dale Munson
Tom Burg
Bill Wolef
Henry Thoms
Richard Duhn
Bud Sehnell
Ron Prather
Arlin Bulow
Jerry Zitterich
Ron Thu
Bob Zitterich
Graettinger Allstar
Packers
The
Addicts
Outlaws
Wl iPackers
Outlawe
Northern Pacific
AllSta Sotpall
St. Paul
Minn
Evergr Park
Ganeltinger Softhail
Fire crews respond to blaze at vacant Wit building
Firemen were summoned Saturday evening to the Jim Jacobson building formerly used by Manson's Cleaner after a fire was discovered at the rear of the vacant structure. No damage was reported.
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Jim Jacobson
Manson
Wit
Obituary of Miles Mahan 79 in Montebello
The Holy Rosary was recited July 6 at 8 p.m. for Miles Mahan 79 of 2429 Repetto Avenue Montebello. Requiem Mass was July 7 at 9 a.m. at St Benedicts Church Montebello Interment Resurrection Cemetery South San Gabriel He died at Montebello Convalescent Hospital born May 8 1886 near Graettinger Iowa lived in California 29 years residing in Montebello 10 years Survived by son Miles E. Mahan of Fresno brother Thomas Mahan of Cedar Falls Iowa sisters Mayme Woodke Loretta Mahan Agnes Sullivan and two grandchildren.
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Miles Mahan
Repetto Avenue
Montebello
IT. F. Moritz
St. Benedicts Catholic Church
Resurrection Cemetery
South San Gabriel
Mahan
Montebello Convalescent Hospital
Graettinger
Iowa
California
Mr. Mahan
Miles E. Mahan
Fresno
Thomas Mahan
Cedar Falls
Mayme E. Woodke
Montebello Park
Loretta Mahan
Agnes Sullivan
Emmetsburg
Sister Mary Rosalie 89 Dies in Dubuque services Friday
Sister Mary Rosalie 89 dies in Dubuque where services are set for Friday morning. A Dominican Sister and former teacher, she spent years with Mass clubs and is survived by Sister Mary Baaute of Dubuque. Vol OConnor planned to leave for Dubuque Thursday morning.
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Mary Rosalie
Dubuque
Mare Rusalie SY
Duebuque
Agnes O'Cunhey
Caetinecer
Sialic
Vel
Cpo
Woking
Dodger Scout Thanks Clinic for Cooperation
Dodger organization expresses gratitude for clinic cooperation and advertising support. It notes a large turnout, appreciation for helpers, and the positive impact on the boys’ event at Grauilinger Park. Includes thanks to nurses and volunteers and mentions Wing Avenue in a formal town message.
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Dodger
Mr. Corly
Dodger Organization
Graettinger Dance Night Tickets Sold at Road Garden
Quest tickets for a dance at the Road Garden in Arnolds are available from Graettinger merchants for the Saturday night event on July 30. MT was lead to Marv Tenhuft’s arches as per the scrambled text.
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Arnolds
Graettinger Oo
Leo
Marv Tenhuft
Erches A
Businessmen's Meeting Set for Next Tuesday Night
Graatlinger businessmen are urged to attend a meeting Tuesday night at the R&B Cafe at Topom. Important discussions will cover Later Day plans and developments for the local business community.
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Graatlinger
Topom
Last Day for Open Swimming for Local Kids
Today Phoveday is the fun day for open swimming at the Emmetsburg pool. Local youngsters participate in the Gradlinger swimming program.
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Gradlinger
Emmetsburg
Soil Conservation Queen Contest At Fair August 9
Two Palo Alto county girls will be crowned Queen of Construction at 8 am August 9 at the Palo Alto county fair. Entries open to 16 to 21 year olds with blanks via Soil Conservation Service in Emmetsburg. Finalists include Dorothy Montag Christine Grove and Donna Suss. regional queen contest follows Labor Day in Graettinger.
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Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Ken Kassel
Kassel
Dorothy Montag
Radman
Christine Grove
Curlew
Donna Suss
Rauthven
Soil Conservation Districts of
Iowa
Farmers Grain Dealers Association of
Graettinger
Bishop Stuart to Speak at Methodist Camp Services
The article notes Bishop Stuart will speak at the Methodist campgrounds in Iowa and at Sunday services including a 1 a.m. Tern service. No services will be held Sunday at Gauiettinges Methodist, as members attend Pike's Point for a holiday. The piece also mentions Dr BR Marvin Stuart and Sister Stuart, with biographical notes on Stuart’s education and career.
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Bishop Stuart Speaker
Methodist Umpgrounds
Vin Steir
Gracthinen
Paul Stuart
Sceuredis
Gauiettinges Methodist
Pike's Point
Marvin Stuart
Denver Area
Stuart
Vaullina
Iowa
Sid Mais
Lee Stuart
Christensen Farm Sale August 3 Auction Near Graecttinger
The Frank W. Christensen farm, a 320 acre parcel, will be sold at public auction on Tuesday August 3. Located three miles west and one and a half miles north of Graecttinger this improved farm offers a clear sale prospect. See ad for details.
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Frank W. Christensen
Graecttinger
National Farm Safety Week Proclaimed by President
July 25 31 marks National Farm Safety Week proclaimed by President Lyndon B Johnson with support from the Department of Agriculture and National Safety Council. The observance urges agencies and farms to prevent accidents involving slow moving vehicles chemicals and electrical units across rural and home settings.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
G. . Department of Agriculture
National Safety Council
Apueiabemp
Rainfall in July 1.72 Inches at Graettinger
As of Wednesday Graettinger had a total of 1.72 inches of rain so far in July. The record notes prior July rainfall with figures from earlier years and mentions a two day heat wave and high humidity near the 100 degree mark.
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Graettinger
Sheriff Miller Holds Transient for Investigation
Sheriff Miller announced Wednesday night that a transient named Shavit Dick Miller is in custody at the county jail for investigation and identification in connection with a reported prowling incident. Investigators charged Herman Willingraney on Wednesday.
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Miller
Palo Alta
Dick Miller
Iherman Willingraney
Mrs McDonald Dies Suddenly Rites Here Today
Mrs Ruby Dell McDonald 73 died suddenly at home in Graettinger after health decline. Funeral at Graettinger Methodist Church at 2 pm conducted by Rev Ronald Swedberg. Burial in Valle View cemetery. Survivors include husband John. six daughters and three sons. 35 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Ruby Mcbenaid
Eliek
Webster City
Ronald Swedberg
Valles View
Richard Brown
Lloyd Cornelis
Williand Herke
Ed Herke
Frank Lierke
Warne Porter
Ruby Dell McDonald
Berth Tuy Fy Tse
Clarion
Rink
Eva Strain
Wisconsin
John McDon
Nevada
Lawa
Fea
Palo Alto County
Gramitinger Methodist Church
WSCS
Rebekah Lodge
Haiatanah
Jula
Geneal Manson
David
Dave Strain
Leonard
LaVerne
Joan
John
Awe
Peon
Local Advertisers Cooperating In National Safety Week
Gnetinger businesses and professionals join in National Safety Week with a safety message on page six. Read attention is invited to the farm safety advertisement. Gradt linger Coop Grain Co. runs a main special offer to farmers on a safety flag.
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Gnetinger
Reade
Gradtlinger Coop Grain Co
MekKesson 2-for-1 Sale At Christy Drug
The MekKesson ore sale opens today Thursday July 29 and runs through August 7 at Christy Drug in Graettinger. The advertisement promises many frustrated items on sale and additional items are on silo.
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Christy Drug
Graettinger
Farmers' Posse Cleans Surrounding Farms For Mysterious Prowler
About thirty farmers formed a posse Monday morning to sweep vacant farmhouses and buildings west of Graettinger for a prowler described as tall and thin with white hair. The man had been seen near several farms, including Cyrus Guinn and James Schneider properties, entering a home and peering into windows. Deputy Ray Corley led searches without results as fresh footprints appeared at the Schneider and other farms. Farmers patrolled by nightfall but found nothing. report continued on Page Five.
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Monnday
Ron Cleareh
Graettinger
al Argund
Gravttinger
Cyrus Guinn
James Schneider
Schneider
Schneider Farm
Ray Corley
Bill Heller
Wm. Joyce
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Haul Condesiant
Lion
Consoryce Tien Afivets
Mayo Future
Ae Ing
Northern Pacific All-Stars
Asgall Call Wing Ave. Secialia, Mo
Pata Atta Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Fram Left
Hans Appel
Jim Depenhugsh
Eymersburg
Owen Mattox
Cliff Bower
Bishop Shirt
Taylor University
Tadisinn
Hater Grant Hint
Henese Artot Divind iv Flogvene
Shideler
Lit
Boston
Universi School of “Phoology
Uni
Wools Tele
Mass
el Cerrito
Trinity Church
Francisco
First
Alto
Meniers
Viet Nam
Terrance
Claod Jensen
Getroit Bikes
C. Oblieen
Gractiinger
Wuemithas
da Nang Aig
Sel Jensen
Jeneer Cis
Oorepi
Peta
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Fichtins
Jensen
Anne
Detroit Lakes
Carence Jensen
Munson Lake
Detrit Lakes
Christensen
Hans
Mekkesson
Mosiing
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