Seven Hurt In 3 Vehicle Crash Near Gigli nger
A three vehicle crash at the Don Westergan corner west of Gigli nger injured seven people Wednesday morning. A Sterling Lumber truck driven by Bud Monarch, a school bus on its pickup route, and a tank wagon driven by Howard Hanson collided, sending the bus into the tank wagon. One student Steven Clasing 11 and student aide Fred Wolfe were hospitalized with injuries, others were treated or observed at Palo Alto county and Holy Family hospitals.
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Don Westergan
Gigeltinger
Sterling Lumber
Emmetsburg
Bud Monarch
Wolfe
Howard Hanson
Fred Wolfe
Holy Family Hospital
Steven Clasing
Clasing
Palo Alto County Hospital
Francine Guinn
Francella Guinn
Steven Dobbing
Roger Swanson
Paul Clasing
Baly Family Hospital
Monarcn
Teresa Snyder
Cindy Guinn
Mike Guinn
Elden Swansons
Richard €Lasings
Cy Guinns
Harry Dobbins
James Snyders
Hanson
Don Westergards
Norman Funks
Trail Riders Play Day Sunday at Trail Riders Arena
The Northwestern Trail Riders annual Play Day will be held Sunday July 3 at the Trail Riders arena east of Evergreen Park. Admission is free. Events include pole bending bar races chicken race clover leaf race and other popular horse show contests.
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Northwestern Trail Riders
Trail Riders' Arena
Evergreen Park
Northwestern Trail Mids
Baseball Calendar July schedule items at Graettinger and Ruthven
Baseball date list shows Teril High School and Midgets at Graettinger on Friday July 1, Graettinger High School and Midgets at Arnolds Park on Tuesday July 5, PeeWees and Mites at Ruthven, and Milford No 1 PeeWees and Mites at Graettinger on Thursday July 7.
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Teril High School
Graettinger
Graettinger High School
Arnolds Park
Ruthven
Milford No
Bank To Pay 414 Percent Interest On Certificates
The Graettinger State Bank announces in an advertisement that from July 1 all renewal and new time certificates of deposit will earn 414 percent interest per year, paid annually. Bank officials emphasize the rate is guaranteed and the principal plus interest are insured by the FDIC.
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Graettinger State Bank
FDIC
Free Swimming Schedule At Emmetsburg Pool
Open swimming begins July 5 with sessions from 10 to noon for beginners and 1 to 2:30 for intermediate. Buses run from Crack City Ground to the pool for transport. Open swimming also Thursday afternoons with pool charges for ages under 12 and 13 to 18. Transportation funded by local Grauttinger businesses civic clubs and church groups.
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Ted Cr
Greettiaer
Ieee Paadtr Ady
Uivengn Daly
Seto
Crack Lityter Aerieal
Frui
Emmetsburg
Grauttinger Business
Evergreen park to unveil electric scoreboard Friday night
The new electric scoreboard at Evergreen Park should be ready for Friday night action on July 1. Wiring arrived this week and installation is underway after a community drive led by the American Legion funded the project.
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Evergreen Park
American Legion
Moran Quarterfinals Hit State Golf Meet Upset
Chuck Moran advanced to the state golf quarterfinals by posting a 77 in the early rounds at Fawn City. Moran defeated Widewell by seven holes, then topped Newland of Des Moines Junior to reach the quarterfinals where Chiutek lost 5 4 to Chris Larsson of Iowa City.
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Chuck Moran
Graetlinger
Hich Binz
Edo
Towsfunion & Bolt
Fawn City
Les
Moran
Widewell
Lesars
Lill Newland
Dt. Moines
Wwo Zant
Graettinger and Wallingford Guest Night at Roof Garden
Graettinger and Wallingford town guest night is set for Thursday July 7 at the Roof Garden in Okoboji. Tickets are on sale from Graettinger and Wallingford merchants.
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Graettinger and
Wallingford
Roof Garden
Okoboji
Matt Quinn Farm Public Auction In July
To settle the estate the Matt Quinn 280 acre farm will be sold at public auction on Saturday July 9. The sale starts at 2 p.m. Bortini and Brown will auctioneer and Francis Warren is executor. Details of sale in this issue.
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Matt Quinn
Grachtinger
Bortini and
Brown
Francis Warren
Fireworks Baseball and Band Concert at Evergreen Park Friday
Events planned for Evergreen Park on Friday July 1 include fireworks baseball and a band concert. Weather concerns and crop impacts noted with rainfall reports and a remedial math program details pending at Grachtin Ber School from July 18 to August 1 with transportation and playground supervision provided.
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Evergreen Park
Grachtin- Ber School
Atl
Otlehus Iaport
Avermedia
Daly
Dr Ray Simonsen Dies In Kansas
Dr Ray Simonsen 46 of Valley Falls Kansas former Graettinger resident and chiropractor died Wednesday morning after a heart ailment. Funeral arrangements pending. Survived by wife Joyce and four children at home. Also listed are mother Esther Simonsen Graettinger and four sisters. Antique auction near Wallingford Saturday July 16 hosted by LeRoy Olson estate with sale of personal property and many items to be previewed in the Times helper.
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Raymond Simonsen
Valley Falls
Kans
Grachilnger
Joyce
Garlinda
Glovin
Gail
Barabari
Meather
Esther Sinlunsen
Graettinger
Janilaeiner
Mars. Carrk
Lalvergen
Roy Nissen
Kenneth Sorensen
John Omundson
Estherville
Archie Atkinson
Panora
Wallingford
LeRoy Olson
Gatate
Times
Graetlinger Markets Wednesday Corn and Oats Prices
Graetlinger markets report Wednesday June 29 listing corn oats and beans with price notes. No further details provided.
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Graetlinger
Hire Three New Teachers at Grachtinger Community
The Grachtinger Community School announces the hiring of three new teachers for the next school year. Roger Tasler will teach physical education and serve as assistant coach, a Wayne State College graduate from 1966, single. Ronald Worley, social studies, a 1964 University of Missouri graduate, brings two years of teaching, single. Jack Reeder, girls basketball and junior high football coach, plus junior high mathematics, Drake University graduate with six years teaching, married with one child.
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Grachtinger Community School
Roger Tasler
Wayne State College
Wayne
Neb
Tasler
Ronald Worley
University of Missouri
Jack Reeder
Drake University
Reeder
Annual Fireworks Jamboree Benefits Park Program
Gravinger businessmen sponsor a yearly fireworks and baseball jamboree at Evergreen Park. The event supports the park association and summer baseball program with net proceeds funding park operations and improvements. Activities include PeeWee and Midget games, a high school clash, a band program, and a large fireworks display starting about 7:00.
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Liveryone
Gradtin-ger
Evergreen Park
Ganiws
Lear
David Mitchell
Cateertoal
Everreen Park
Craellinger
Tervil Pich School
Pirates
Ball Park Association
Ball Park
Prizes Awarded At Graeningur Saturday Draw
Mrs. Bill Hughes and Otis Hauge presented two $25 Buck Prizes while Womay Mermimeid claimed a weekly draw prize. The event lists five participating stores and Graettinger stores offer pre holiday Hoppa values ahead of the Move Nalidas weekend.
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Bill Hughes
Otis Hauge
Ehrine & Tuck
Womay Mermimeid
Chum
Sw S Peters
Odeawint
Graettinger Sturps
Nalidas
Graettinger Faces Plover In July Calendar Clash
Softhall calendar lists Graettinger hosting Whittemore on July Thursday and Graettinger at Ayrshime on July Tuesday. On Tuesday July 12 Graettinger meets Plover, with details scarce and dates partially unclear.
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Softhall
Graottinger
Ayrshime
Whittemore
Graettinger
Pocahontas REC elects officers at June meeting
Lloyd Simonson was reelected president and chairman of the Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative board during the June 21 organizational meeting held near Emmetsburg. John Swanson was reelected vice president Clyde L. Peterson was reelected secretary.
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Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative
Lloyd Simonson
Rural
Emmetsburg
Simonson
John Swanson
Ayrshire
Clyde L. Peterson
Laurens
Amateur Radio Operators In National Field Day
Amateur radio operators from Tumbuldt Palo Alto and Kesar counties took part in a 24 hour field day from the Clay Murdick farmhouse north of Emimetsburg. The group operated CW AM and single site bands using portable generators and antennas on 160 80 and 40 meters with a tri band beam on 10 15 and 20 meters. Participants included Henry Hankey Merle Hansen John Studer Loren Greiner James Rawley Keith Greiner Francis Ellis and Howard Smith along with visitors and local authorities.
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Commitene
Tumbuldt
Palo Alto
Kesar
Depar Net
Parlmipabel
Clay Murdick Farmhouse
Emimetsburg
Ald Tushwas
Grachtinger
Henry Hankey
Merle Hansen
John Studer
H/PAK
Cuba
Canada
Graettinger
Loren Greiner
James Rawley
Keith Greiner
Francis Ellis
Emmetsburg
Howard Smith
LaVerne
Ruthven
Civil Defense
Palo Alto County
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Trail Riders
Don Westergard
Ray Simonsen
Kansas
Graettinver
Farmers Creamery
Montag
Daly 4
Clint Burdick
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