29 Jun 1961
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1961
Page
1
Lewis shows a 30 plus gun collection and invites other local collectors to meet and share notes to aid each other in the hobby. A cemetery area east of Graettinger at Valley View First Lutheran received a major upgrade with a graded slope improving visibility from the highway. Ed Anderson, the cemetery custodian, led the improvements.
A community note recalls weather sayings shared by Joe Gabrielsen and a Gratchinger gardener. The piece also recounts a sunny Saturday golf round with Doc Elsenbast, who had just aced the Emmetsburg course, drawing attention to their group.
The schedule lists exam locations and days: Estherville and Orange City on Mondays, Emmetsburg on Tuesdays, Spencer on Wednesdays, Rock Rapids on Thursdays, Spirit Lake on Fridays, and morning sessions in Sibley on Saturdays.
The Lost Island scoring team John Nolan Calvin Petersen W R Petersen Alice Thoreson and Merle Joyce won first place at the State Brand creamery meeting in Mason City. John Nolan scored first in individual honors. Also noted: Fourth of July events in South Walnut with Congress man Gilchrist expected to speak and a full program including races.
Washington’s command of the Continental Army is explored from Boston to Yorktown. The work details his reluctant leadership and personal ties to Mount Vernon and Martha Custis, highlighting his growth as a man and symbol of the Republic. February selection by Literary Guild.
Graettinger Midgets defeat Milford 19 to 1 on Friday night with nine hits and 15 walks. Leonard Cornelius struck out 14 in five innings, allowing two hits. Key hits came from Ron Baedke, Doug Nane, and Terry Rierson. Mary Ann Egeland graduates from Mankato Commercial College with a Junior Secretariat diploma on June 19, 1961. she is Graettinger High School graduate.
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