Graettinger Band to Mason City Festival June 19
Graettinger band queen Patricia Kathman is chosen for the Mason City band festival on June 19. The Graettinger group will travel with 130 bands from 32 states for a day parade at 9 am, with an evening Music Man movie premiere after the festival program.
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Patricia Kathman
Lawrence Kathman
Graettinger
Mason City
North Iowa
Miss Kathman
FHA
CYO
Don Perrine
California
Meredith ‘Wilson
Ruthven High at Graettinger and Graettinger teams clash
Baseball calendar lists Ruthven High at Graettinger and Graettinger Whitecaps at Bancroft on Thursday. Friday brings Dickens Mites PeeWees and Sunday features Fairmont at Graettinger at 2 PM and Graettinger Whitecaps at Estherville in the evening. The schedule continues June 11 Arnolds Park events and June 12 Spirit Lake Midgets, June 13 Ruthven Mites and PeeWees at Graettinger. Summer band concerts begin June 13 directed by Don Perrine with six Wednesday nights for alumni and adults to join the band.
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Ruthven High School
Graettinger
Graettinger Whitecaps
Bancroft
Fairmont
Estherville
Arnolds ‘Park
Spirit Lake
Ruthven
Don Perrine
Rainfall totals and cool spell noted after weekend showers
Rainfall measured at .65 inches on Sunday and an additional .29 inches on Tuesday at Chas Henningsen’s gauge. Temperatures warmed Monday and Tuesday, remaining in the forties Friday and Saturday morning. Cooler, unsettled conditions persisted with light mist and near-normal highs as conditions slowly improved.
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Chas
Henningsen
Acme
Store
Two Graettinger Students To Graduate At University Of Towa
Two Graettinger students appear on the University of Iowa graduation list for June 8. Vincent Graettinger will earn a Doctor of Dental Surgery and Susan Shirley Larsen will obtain a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education. Larsen plans to teach at Horace Mann Elementary in Iowa City next year.
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Graettinger
University of Towa
University of Iowa
Vincent Graettinger
al Graettinger
Susan Shiley Larsen
C. A. Shiley
Paul
Susan) Larsen
Graettinger High School
University of South Dakota At
Vermillion
US of Iowa
Susan
Daily Iowan
Gusan Hag
Horatée Mann
Iowa City
College of Dentistry
Fairmont Nine Rescheduled Game Set for Sunday
The Fairmont and Whitecaps baseball game, postponed by rain, is now slated for Sunday at Evergreen Park starting at two oclock. The Graettinger Whitecaps visit Estherville Sunday evening in a separate Martin County league match.
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Fairmont
Wally Claypool Appointed Operator at Municipal Light Plant
Wally Claypool is appointed as operator at the Graettinger Municipal Light Plant according to plant superintendent Kenneth Jensen. Claypool succeeds Roger Brown, who recently resigned. Mrs. Claypool is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Lammers of Grettinger.
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Wally Claypool
Graettinger
Kenneth Jensen
Claypool
Roger, Brown
Mrs. Claypool
Lous Lammers
Gresttinger
Rites Held Here Tuesday For A H Thompson 81
A H Thompson 81 lifelong Gradt Unger area resident died Friday afternoon June 1 at Palo Alto Memorial hospital Emmetsburg after six weeks illness heart attack. Funeral at North Bethel Lutheran church Tuesday with Rev N L Jolivette officiating burial at Pauls Lutheran cemetery Fuhrman funeral home in charge pallbearers Art Duhn Leo Schang Geo McCarty Wm Schroeder Fred Masters S M Andersen Immediate survivors wife a son Leo H Thompson Graettinger a daughter Pearl M Reeves Emmetsburg two grandsons Howard Reeves Emmetsburg Joe Thompson Graettinger He was born Oct 9 1880 Graettinger and married Ida C Christensen Nov 4 1903 in Graettinger He worked as a pharmacist in Graettinger and later farmed in the area He served as township clerk and was a member of the OOF lodge.
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A. H. Thompson
Gradt- Unger
Palo Alto Memorial Hospital
Emmetsburg
North Bethel Lutheran Church
N. L. Jolivette
Paul's Lutheran Cemetery
Fuhrman
Art Duhn
Leo Schang
Geo. McCarty
Wm. Schroeder
Fred Masters
S. M. Andersen
Arthur Howard Thompson
Graettinger
George and
Clara Thompson
Highland Park School of Pharmacy
Des Moines
Ida C. Christensen
Midgets Open Season With Win Over Dickens
Graettinger Midgets start 1962 season with a 9 to 2 victory over Dickens at Evergreen Park. Pitcher Leonard Cornelius worked six innings with 14 strikeouts, while Larry Jensen finished the last frame with two punchouts. Davis Felkey and Ram Jamison appear in box score among Graettinger players.
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Dickens
Graettinger
Evergreen Park
Leonard Cornelius
Larry Jensen
Randy Henderson
Doug Nane
Dale Muncon
Len Cornelius
Alan Gravettinger
Francis Johnson
Ron Petersen
Terry Rierson
Jim Boblit
Jon Jamison
Dennis Felkey
Graettinger Swim Program to Start June 18
The Graettinger swimming program runs from Monday June 18 through August 3 with local transportation to Emmetsburg pool. Free Red Cross lessons for youngsters 9:45 to 10:30 each Monday and Wednesday. An Thursday afternoon swimming with 25 cent pool admission. Students must sign up at the school.
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Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Red Cross
Opti
Ous
Legion And Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday Night
The Grachtinger American Legion and Auxiliary announce regular meetings for Tuesday night June 12 at the Legion hall with all members urged to attend. Mrs Lloyd Luchsinger Household Goods Sale Saturday June 16 auctioning furniture and household items at her home starting 1 pm details to follow next week in Times.
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Lloyd Luchsinger
Mac O Connor Wins $75 Prize in Weekly Draw
Mac O Connor of Graetlinger won last week's 875 award in Saturday night drawing. This week's prize is $25 and will be awarded in stores participating in the nine o'clock drawing.
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Mac O’connor
Mac O'Connor
Graetlinger
Free Trash Pickup Monday June 11 in Graettinger
Officials announce free trash pickup for Graettinger residents on Monday June 11 as part of the third week of the cleanup campaign. Residents should phone city hall at 859-3742 and pile trash at convenient Turbo alley locations. The effort is sponsored by the town council Lions Club and Gractinger Businessmen Association.
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Graetlinger
Graettinger
Turbor Alley
Gracttinger
Town Council
Lions Club
Gracttinger Businessmen Association
Summer Graetlinger High baseball schedule announced
High school coach Leland Stiles released the summer schedule for Graetlinger High School baseball. The first home game is Ruthven at Evergreen Park at 7 30 tonight. Upcoming games include Ruthven Ayrshire Milford Arnolds Park Mallard with doubleheaders against Midgets and Milford.
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Leland Stiles
Graetlinger
Ruthven
Evergreen Park
Ruthvan
Ayrshire
Milford
Arnolds Park
Phillips Wins Democratic Treasurer Nomination In Walnut
In Walnut township voters cast 164 ballots in Mondays primary, the lightest in years. John F. Phillips drew 41 votes to James M. Thomp son 28 in the Democratic treasurer race. Phillips leads the county total 925 to 719. Republican Isadore M. Haugh was unopposed for the nomination and will face Phillips in November. Judicial reform carried in Walnut by 76 to 65. County totals show Hickenlooper 898 and Hoover 165 for U.S. Senate, Erbe 905 and Nicholas 274 for Governor, Liddy 559 and Van Patten 410 for Secretary of Agriculture. Districts One, Two, and Five of Palo Alto County voters chose incumbents and challengers for supervisor seats. Local Republican and Democratic township tickets listed nominees for township offices.
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Walnut Township
Palo Alto
Walnut
John F. Phillips
James M. Thompson
Phillips
Thompson
Treashirer
Isadore M. Haugh
Haugh
Melvin Sampson
Wm. Bangman
West Bend
Albert Runneberg
Mallard
Lea Johnson
Curlew
Walt High
Emmetsburg
Wm. Hamilton
Buford Henry
Marvin Thompson
Ruthven
Forest House
Ayrshire
Clifford Graham
Clarence Hansen
Howard Johnson
Hickenlooper
Hoover
U. S
Erbe
Nicholas
Liddy
van Patten
Hughes
Lint
Wm. Herke
Geo. Frick
Clara Nelson
John Carney
Ralph Greettinger
Don Graettinger
Beatrice Witt
John Kibbie
John , Duhin
Alice Yood
Bartow
Yans Ae N
Cou
Father Flannery Resigns At Immaculate Conception
Father Clement Flannery resigns as pastor of Immaculate Conception Church citing health reasons and plans a farewell reception Friday night June 8 at 8 p m. He has served since early 1960 and will leave after Sunday Masses. Father Vincent Beacom named new pastor effective June 14 succeeding Flannery.
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Father Flannery
Immaculate Conception
Vincent Beacom
Holy Family
Lidderdale
Carroll
Immaculate Conception Church
Father Beacom
Spirit Lake
Joseph M. Mueller
Immaculate Conception Parish
Father Clement Flannery
Flannery
Funeral services set for Richard Kaltved in Estherville
Funeral services will be held Saturday at two o'clock at Redeemer Lutheran church in Estherville for Richard Kaltved 22 son of Mr and Mrs Orvis Kaltved of Estherville He died of a heart attack while serving with the U S Navy in the Philippines The family formerly lived in the Graettinger area.
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Estherville
Richard Kaltved
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Richard
Orvis Kaltved
U. S. Navy
Philippines
Kaltved
Graettinger
Solomon and Sheba at Graettinger Theatre this weekend
The Graettinger Theatre screens Solomon and Sheba Saturday and Sunday. King Vidor directed this Technicolor Technirama epic shot in Spain at a cost over 6 million dollars, touted as one of the era’s most expensive films.
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Graettinger Theatre
King Vidor
Spain
Three Hospitalized In Two Car Crash
Three women were hospitalized after a two car collision at the west end of Graettinger mains street near the Highway 17 intersection shortly before noon Sunday. The injured include Margaret Hynes 77 of Pomeroy with cuts and bruises Sarah Jones 55 of Pocahontas with a fractured collar bone and lacera tions of her right leg and Beas Nieman 66 of Pocahontas with several ribs bruises. All were listed in good condition at Holy Family hospital Monday. High Patrol investigating.
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Graettinger
Highway 17
Margaret Hynes
Pomeroy
Sarah Jones
Beas Nieman
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Lenard
Walters
Latham
Meee
Jack Phillips
KWMT
Ne Youth’ Center
Foual Gion
Marj Vandervelde
Times
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Graettinger Times
Northwest
Iowa
Iowa Press
Mary
The
Sacred Heart Magazine
Vanderveldes
Fort Dodge
Methodist
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