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Twelve GHS girls travel to Des Moines for state tournament
Twelve Graettinger High School girls traveled to Des Moines last Friday to attend the state basketball semi finals and finals. Chaperones were Miss Rutherford and Mrs. E V Manchester, with drivers Miss Shannon, Mr. Manchester, and Jerry Bonstead. Mallard lost to Kamrar and Winterset in consolation. Slaven won the state championship. A free show at the Legion hall drew good attendance despite storms. two reels were snowbound. A petition opposes dump ground condemnation. a committee will appraise land value March 20. Slaven, 71, died at his daughter's in Fenton. funeral in Whittemore. Church notices list services, confirmations, and Lenten themes for several local congregations.
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GHS
Des Moines
Lois Sandvig
Ione Tonderum
Janet Marxen
Betty, Martinson
Catherine King
Gayle Graettinger
Joyce Rierson
Lois Jacobsen
Mavis Knutsen
Dora Voigt
Iane Bonstead
Nancy Doyle
Miss Rutherford
E. V. Manchester
Miss Shannon
Manchester
Jerry Bonatead
Mallard
Kamrar
Winterset
Slater
Legion Hall
Graattinger
Slaven
T. J. Slaven
Fenton
Whittemore