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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1972

Page

5

Graettinger Couple Tours Queen Mary in Long Beach

Recent visitors from Graettinger Iowa were Mr and Mrs Joe Gabrielsen who toured the Queen Mary at her Post berth in Long Beach. The ship is open for museum tours and access to Jacques Cousteau's Living Sea upper deck rooms and dining and shopping areas including the Lord Nelson restaurant and Observation Lounge.

Long Beach Joe Gabrielsen Graettinger Iowa Jacques Cousteau Lord Nelson

Service News: Two Iowa servicemen depart for duty

Army private first class Terry G. Osher, 21, son of Gilford C. Osher of Wallingford, Iowa, completed an eight week field artillery operations and intelligence course at Ft. Sill Oklahoma. He learned to assist officers in intelligence appraisal and fire command procedures. Osher is a 1969 Estherville High School graduate. His wife Connie lives in Wallingford. Air Force sergeant Allen D. Enge, son of Claire T. Enge of Emmetsburg Iowa, has arrived for duty at Little Rock AFB Arkansas. A physiology training specialist, he is assigned to the USAF hospital. he previously served at Williams AFB Arizona. He graduated in 1966 from Emmetsburg Community College. His wife Betty is the daughter of Henry L. Schentrup of San Antonio.

Army Terry G. Osher Gilford C. Osher Wallingford Iowa U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center Ft. Sin Oklahoma Pfc Osher Estherville High School Connie U.S. Air Force Allen D. Enge Claire T. Enge Eighth St Emmetsburg Little Rock Afb Ark Enge Usaf Hospital Williams Afb Ariz Emmetsburg Community College Betty Henry L. Schentrup San Antonio

Connie McQuown Seeks Iowa Farm Bureau Scholarship

Connie McQuown of Wallingford is chosen to represent Emmet county in the Iowa Farm Bureau women’s scholarship program. A Graettinger High Senior plans to teach, with four district winners advancing to a state committee, and 18 scholarships of 160 dollars yearly for two years awarded.

Connie McQuown Leland McQuown Wallingford Emmet County Iowa Farm Bureau Graettinger High School Connie Des Moines Farm Bureau Gate Contex

Two Year Old Boy Electrocuted in Arlington

Sean McGrath aged 2, son of Mr and Mrs John McGrath of Arlington Virginia, died after his hand touched a toaster. Funeral services were held in Arlington. Survivors include his parents a sister Michelle and two grandmothers from Des Moines and Spencer. Mrs McGrath is the former Marlys Hermanson daughter of Olive Hermanson and the late Wm Hermanson of Ruthven and Gretting er. Address of the McGrath family is 2658 North Richmond Street Arlington VA 22207.

Sean McGrath John McGrath Arlington Michelle Des Moines Spencer McGrath Marlys Hermanson Olive Hermanson Wm. Hermanson Ruthven and Greettinger North Richmond Street Arlington, Va

Clinic for Local Children Run by Iowa SSCC in Spencer

The Iowa State Services for Crippled Children invites referrals by March 29 for a Spencer clinic on April 12 at Bethany Lutheran Church. The event offers free diagnostic and evaluation services for children under 1 with chronic or congenital conditions from Buena Vista to Sioux counties, with specialists in pediatrics, orthopedics, psychology, speech, eye therapy, nursing, and social work.

Iowa Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Dickinson Emmet Humboldt Kossuth Lyon O'Brien Osceola Palo Alto Plymouth Pocahontas Sioux SSCC John C. MacQueen MacQueen University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa Crippled Upper Des Moines Margaret Curren Storm Lake Des Moines Head Start Parents Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc Richard Orton Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Registration for Family Conference Nears in Iowa

Reservations for the Families of the Future conferences in Sheldon on March 20 and Spencer on March 27 are urged by Extension Home Economist Margaret Pratt. Registration is 3.00 dollars, covering dinner, with 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm program.

Families of the Future Sheldon Spencer Margaret Pratt Extension Home Palo Alto Emmetsburg Iowa State University Alice Petersen David Weltha Kary Madera Argaret Yoder

Post High School Education Night in Estherville

Area high school juniors seniors and parents are invited to Post High School Education Night at Estherville Senior High School Thursday March 16 at 7 00 p m Representatives from over fifty vocational technical schools colleges and universities will be present to discuss admissions scholarships financial aid costs and college choices A handbook with guidance information will be provided and students may contact their guidance counselor for more details.

Iowa Higher Education Commissions State of Iowa Brockmeyer Estherville

Cancer Detection for Females workshop at Iowa Lakes College

A community health education program titled Cancer Detection for Females will be presented on Tuesday March 28 from 7 to 10 p.m. on the South Campus of Iowa Lakes Community College. The meeting will be in rooms 53 and 54 at the Balding Building, 3200 College Drive, Mes tburg.

Iowa Lakes Community College College Balding College Drive Metsburg

St Patrick's Parade Entries For Graettinger Area

Mary Petersen and Miss Graettinger will represent the Graettinger area in the St Patrick's Parade at Em suspension on Saturday March 8. Jeffery Oleson did not claim last week's prize. Next Saturday afternoon at three o clock rowing will award $50 in participating stores.

Jeffery Oleson Abe i Mary Petersen Graettinger St. Patrick's Emsuspen

Coop discussions on Graettinger Wallingford consolidation

Graettinger Coop Grain and Wallingford Coop Elevator study possible consolidation to save costs via multi car trains and bulk purchases. Notices also advertise a For Sale ad discount and Head Start Policy Council meeting updates. Prenatal classes begin April 4 at Palo Alto Hospital Annex with no charge.

Graettinger Coop Grain Wallingford Coop Coops

Three teachers featured this week in Graettinger

Miss Roberta Flemming of Miles Iowa is teacher of the week. She studied at Wartburg College and plans a swing show and elementary program while active in MENC and the Iowa Music Association. Also featured are Miss Barbara Corey of Berkeley California and Miss Leland Jiggs Stiles of Graettinger, a long time math teacher and coach with extensive community roles.

Roberta Flemming Savanna Tinos Miles Iowa Miss Flemming Miles High School Wartburg College Wartburg Europe Music Education National Conference MENC Iowa Music Association Barbara Corey Greettinger Corey Berkly California Oakland Westmar LeMan SISEA Graettinger Miss Corey Iowa School Education Association University of California Linda Oleson Leland Jiggs) Stiles Stiles

Supplemental Food Issued to Eligible Residents at Emmers

Supplemental food distribution will occur on Thursday March 16 at 12:30 PM for eligible participating residents at Emmers. Coordinated by the food program, delays or changes are not expected.

Emmerson Hesenius

Ed Herke Receives Plaque for Top Western Iowa Sales

Ed Herke Sr a Pioneer Seed Corn Dealer, earned a plaque from Pioneer Seed Company for ranking in the top 20 sales group in western Iowa This marks his third consecutive year receiving the award and celebrates 37 years with the company.

Ed Herke Sr Pioneer Pioneer Seed Company Western Iowa

Dennis Nelson Named to UI Engineering Dean's List

Dennis Nelson, son of Mia and Mrs Harry Nelson, is among 148 University of Iowa College of Engineering students named to the dean's list for the first semester of 1971-72. Twenty five earned straight A's. others had B average or better for ten or more credits. Assistant dean Melvin Betterley sent congratulatory letters.

Dennis Nelson Mia Harry Nelson Graete Tinger University of Iowa College of Engineering Melvin Betterley

Goodwill truck to visit Graettinger March 28 1972

Goodwill industries offers vocational rehab and sheltered employment for the handicapped and severely disabled. Community help is invited to donate usable clothing to support the program of jobs and training. the Goodwill truck will call at Graettinger United Methodist Church on March 28, 1972.

Goodwill Industries Goodwill Graettinger United

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