Gracttinger High plans winter concert Monday night
Gracttinger High School concert band led by David Mitchell performs its annual winter concert in the high school auditorium on Monday evening March 6. The show starts at 7 30 p m with no admission charge featuring America the Beautiful Bamibasto March Colorama Amparito Roca Beguine For Flutes Baladair His Honor Maren Portrait of the Land and Highlight from My Fair Lady.
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Gracttinger High School
David Mitchell
Maren
Bamibasto
Colorama
Amparito Roca
Beguine
Baladair
His Honor Maren
Karl Petersen to Join Peace Corps in West Africa
Karl Petersen, former Graettinger resident and Graettinger High School graduate, will depart February 28 for a two year assignment in Togo, West Africa. He will work in rural public health and development after completing 10 weeks of training at Dartmouth College. He earned a BA in philosophy from Dana College and will conduct field work in Miami and Grenada, West Indies during February.
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Karl BD. Petersen
Irving Peter
Shalltcava
Graeitinger
Peace Corps
Volun
We West
Toru
Togo
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. J
Miami
Grenada
West Indies
Dartmouth
Karl
Graettinger High School
Dana College
Blair, Nebr
Slen Maaland Farm Auction Near Depew
Slen Maaland holds a farm auction Tuesday March 1 at the farm two miles east and 1.25 miles south of Depew. Auctioneers Benson and Grower and the Viva Trust and Savings Bank handle the sale starting at 12:30. Machinery straw buildings and many miscellaneous items are offered.
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Glen Maaland
Benson and Growr
Viva Trust and Savings Bani
Kimmersong
Household Goods Auction Saturday March 11
Tsabell Luli estate offers household goods and miscellaneous items at public auction on Saturday March 11 at Mrs Silda Like residence second house west of the Methodist church Main Street Graetlinger. Sale begins at 1:00 PM with Brown and Bortint as auctioneers and Grauttinger State Bank acting as clerk. See ad in the Times next week.
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Tsabell Luli Estate
Graettinger Markets Report for Wednesday March 1
Market notes from Graettinger show corn and oats prices with bids and asks listed. The fragment mentions corn oats and a few stray terms like BL28 and BHANS but lacks full data and clarity for a complete price readout.
Legion To Send Times Free To All Local Servicemen
The Graettinger Legion aims to provide free Graettinger Times subscriptions to all local servicemen and those with Graettinger addresses. Address updates must be reported. the effort extends to men already receiving the paper and includes sons of members. James Pwie, 20, from Graettinger, is serving in Vietnam after training at Fort Bliss and Fort Huachuca and is stationed near Saigon with a brother in Pleiku.
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Graettinger American Legion
Graettinger
Graettinger Legion
Graettinger Times
Legionaires
Legion
Times
Legion Committee
The
Post
James Pwie
Anel
Graet Mow
Vietnam
James
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Huachwea
Ariza
Chu Chi
Saigon
Ronald
Pleiku Air Base
Farmers Adult Education Class Meets March 8
The Farmers' adult education class will meet on Wednesday March 8 at 7 30 p m in the school lunch room. The topic is soil types and uses including productivity, fertilizing practices and area conservation methods. This meeting had been cancelled earlier due to weather.
Graettinger Speech Students Earn Top District Ratings
Graettinger high school speech students received six Division I ratings and eleven Division II ratings at the district contest held in Terris last weekend. Winners advance to the state speech contest March 17 and 18. Local instructor Eugene Cubjen awarded Division I honors to several students across dramatic reading, poetry, storytelling, and prose readings.
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Graettinger High School
Terris
Eaene Cub Jen
Cub Scouts Need Help To Continue
The Cub Scout committee warns the program may be discontinued if volunteers do not step forward as Cubmaster Den Mothers and assistants. They request space for weekly Den Meetings and urge interested adults or parents of scouts to contact Lloyd C. Petersen or Dwayne Lammers by March 14.
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Cub Scout Committee
den Mather
Cuhmarte
Lloyd C. Petersen
Dwayne Lammers
Sec-Treas
Spring Weather Triggers Snow Melt Across Regions
A warm weather spell brought above normal temperatures and strong southerly winds causing rapid snow melt. Light to moderate dust and hazy skies reduced visibility at times, with cooler air expected later in the week as systems pass.
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Thursdis
Pirates Lose Close Final To Emuretshire Carnet I High
The Pirates drop a 60-55 sectional final as Graettin- Her cngers stumble in a tearful finish at Mallard Thus night. Emuretshire Carnet I High, led by Larry Hand's early accuracy, built a late lead and held on as Pirates failed to convert late chances. The game featured a tight first half and a critical rebounding gap for the Pirates, who trailed at halftime and never regained the edge in the decisive final minutes.
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Pirates
Endini
Graettin- Her
Cngers
Emuretshire Carnet I High School
Mallard
Gates
She Bie
ECH
Jean
Will Gintes
Tatow
Oule
Kui
Larry Hand
Ron Bartels
Pirate
Bartelamen
Graettinger Legion Announces Scholars Loan Fund
The Graettinger Legion unveils a four year scholars loan fund of 250 dollars per year. President Wave Moos of Mountain is quoted alongside officers Gene Tack Spencer Grace Campbell and Bert Farmer as key organizers. Members span Des Moines river valley to Emmetsburg area with FCC license holders eligible. In emergencies contact AL Melar land at the Redwood Cafe. a full contact list is being prepared.
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Wave Moos
Mounetshuyi
Ereanp
Phe Ot
Gene Tack
Spencer
Grace Campbell
Emmetsburg
McFiland
Immetsburg
Treyurer
Bert Farmer
Terr
Des Moines River
Jackson
Mimm
West Bend
Estherville
Pocahontis
Swea City
Grastinger Amerie scholarship loan fund offered
The Grastlinger High School announces a four year interest free loan fund of 290 dollars per year totaling 1000 dollars for college use. Applications are by students. a committee selects the winner, with repayment starting upon leaving college and 250 dollars due first year. The Legion commander Don Clura cites possible program changes.
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Grastinger Amerie Letion
SLOON
Grastlinger Tigh School
Graettinger
Legion
Grachtinger State Bank
Buck Prize Results and Sattovay Event Notes Saturday
Prize details incomplete but mentions two $25 Buck Prizes on Saturday. Names Groettinger, Sattovay, Buel, Tony Afesch, and Monleomn appear in garbled form. Event appears in gloves context with an absent prize due to a bye. Indicates a $25 prize structure and related participants in a local sport or social event.
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Groettinger
Sattovay
Tony Afesch
Mies
Norris Receives Degree at Iowa State University
Norris of Chettin ser, a senior, earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Education at commencement on Saturday. He was among 427 honored graduates at 9:39 a.m. in the Armory on the ISU campus in Ames.
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Weit Napisy
Ani Mes. Vetrtin Norris
Chettinser
Tawa State University
Ame
Keith
ISU
Principal Dale Backhaus Resigns at Gradlinger High
Dale Backhaus resigns after three years as Gradlinger High School principal. He states his future plans are indefinite at this time.
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Gradlinger High School
Dale Backhaus
Backhaus
Bob Carter Reelected As Fire Chief
The Graettinger fire department held an election for the coming year. Robert Carter was reelected chief of the department and Arnold Munsters was named assistant chief, Milo Lammers first deputy chief, Richard Schang second deputy chief, and Kenneth Jensen secretary and treasurer.
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Graettinger Fire Department
Robert Carter
Arnold Munsters
Milo Lammers
Richard Schang
Kenneth Jensen
Pirates Roll Past E-Hawks 73 38 in Semi Final
The Grartlinger Pirates defeated Emmetsburg 73 to 38 at Mallard in the semifinal. Newhouse led with 11 points in the first half while Schnell and Moran contributed strong rebounding and guard Peter sen added left-handed shots. Reserve minutes by Rose Bonstead and Clipperton boosted the final margin as the Pirates displayed strong defense and balanced scoring.
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Grartlinger Pirates
Cor Lakes
Emmetsburz
Giame
Mallard
Pirates
E-Hawks
Hawks
Emmetshung
Ieft
Pirate
Newhouse
Don Schnell
Chuck Moran
Dean Petersen
Rich Rose
Steve Bonstead
Dick Clipperton
Vacy
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Bury
Qinis Dunes
Tony James
Wynette Graettinger
Diane Graettinger
Marcella Smith
Ann O'Peterson
Jackie Carter
Dan Brown
John Graettingah
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Hithmorcius Duck Muon
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Oh Sk
Heart Fund
Graettinger State Bank
Heart
Paw Stuart
Porrest Peterson
Ron Struthers
Lloyd Cornelius
Dennis Essing
Gene Beblir
Lelnd Stiles
Rovsen
Merle Clipperton
Arnold Jim Spies
Howard Hanson
L. H. Phoreson
Bob Carter
Virgil Oleson
Francis Heidecker
LeRoy Show
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Citas
Radin Network
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Iawa State
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Mike Boblit
Tony Jamee
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