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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

7

Frank Young Praised by Emmetsburg Demcrats Sports Staff

The Ins week Immersburg Democrat sports staff led by Dick Jackman praises Frank Young forward for leading All County five with high scoring, balanced height and speed. They note Young as a top forward, a skilled ball handler and consistent scorer.

Ins. Week Immersburg Democrat Dick Jackman Phil Stillman Dick Ryan Chuck Spies Frank Young Frank Young Donovan Emmetsburg Cherokee Algona Spencer

Dinner and Program At Kermore Hotel Emmetsburg

A group including A Eisenbast Francis Warren OU A Jensen and Max Baumpartner attended a dinner and program at the Kermore hotel in Emmetsburg Monday evening. Jack due Spencer president and Charles J Spies Emmetsburg vice-president led arrangements. Lt Commander Wd Menester USNR spoke and showed pictures of the Lord expedition to the South Pole. Father Menester gave a talk and praised the program following an excellent dinner.

H. A. Eisenbast Francis Warren OU. A. Jensen Max Baumpartner Kermore Emmetsburg Jack Due Spencer Bankers' Group Charles J. Spies Ememetsburg W.d. Menester USNR Lord South Pole Father Menester

Paper Drive by Girl Scouts in Grad t inver

The Girl Scouts will run a paper drive in Grad Inver starting the first Saturday in April. Residents are asked to tie newspapers in bundles and magazines separately. Town and country residents may leave bundles at the Minie Andresen frame east of the Standard Oil Station or call a scout for pickup.

Girl Scouts Gradtinver Minie Andresen Standard Oil Station

Bennett Thoresen Announces Year Erection of New Our Own Hardware

Bennett Thoresen informs the Times that a new Our Own hardware building will be erected this year. Steel is purchased with 30 day delivery possible. labor remains the main challenge. The new structure will mirror last year’s building and connect with two passageways to create a single large store. The older building will house heavy hardware and display while its rear serves as a machinery repair shop.

Bennett ‘Thoresen

Two Candidates for County Attorney in Estherville

Estherville fields two candidates for county attorney. Mervin Buran announced his candidacy early this month, while Daniel Sanderson, the current Estherville attorney, has just announced his bid.

Estherville

Girl Scout News Patrols Hold Inventory and Hike

Mary Westfall reports Girl Scouts in Patrols band took inventory at Jikwary today with Huten Westfall assisting until five. Mary Rennie Cole and Marilyn Bonstead read items for Une aval and juvenile sides. TH and IV hiked through town to the river. Next meeting set for March 15 with first aid planned.

Mary Westfall Huten Westfall Mary Rennie Cole Marilyn Bonstead

Brownie Scout News Easter Silver Tea at Lutheran Church

Karen Wolfe reports Brownies held an Easter Silver Tea at the Lutheran church last Saturday from 2 to 4 pm. A pro from Ab So Tatra sang Math s Cookies and Spring Ts Comings while the troop shared the Brownie Scout Promise. Many mothers and guests attended. The event totaled 32.32 dollars.

Karen Wolfe Brownies Laetheran Lkappy

Knutsens Return From Yuma Winter Vacation

Mr and Mrs Knutsen and family arrived home from Yuma Arizona Monday evening after a several week trip by way of California and other areas. They spent the winter in Yuma and describe a wonderful season. They attended the Gradlinger picnic in January and saw many people from the old hometown.

Knutsen Yuma Arizona California Hew Kuutsens Gradlinger

Deadline rules for news copy and ads

The notice outlines deadlines for news copy and display ads to publish in the current issue. Copy must be in by Tuesday night, ads accepted until press time, with layout done by Wednesday. Any material not typeset by Thursday noon will be excluded for that week.

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Dean Christensen Improves at McCook Hospital

Dean Christensen 24 or 23, Hayes Center Nebraska, is in McCook Nebraska hospital after severe exposure and frostbite from a March 13 incident during a cross country trip to his CAA station. He is reported in good spirits though uncertain outcome, with parents and wife at his side as authorities recount rescue and injuries.

Dean Christensen McCook Nebraska Times CAA Hayes Center Earry Spencer Christensen The Dean St. Catherine’s Hospital Spencer Daily Reporter Carl Christensen T21 Mast Nebr Government Air Base Kansas City Staton Culbertson A. la. m Tom United States Air Forces St McCook

Easter Vacation Notice From Graettinger Schools

Graettinger schools will dismiss at 11 30 a m Friday March 26 for vacation resuming Monday March 29 at 9 0 am.

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Mission Society Meeting at St Paul Church Parlors

The Doreas Mission Society will meet Tuesday afternoon, March 30, at the St Paul church parlors. Hostesses are Lana Cristoffergen, Clara Suss, and Swanson. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Lost Island 4-H Club Held Meeting. The Lost Island 4-H club met at Ronald Jensen's home on March 18 to discuss the topic How To Mix A Pro-

Doreas Mession Society Vo Doreas Mission Society St. Paul Church Lana Cristoffergen Clara Suss Anid Swanson Lost Island Lost Island 4-H Ronald Jensen Catholic Ladest Aid Socviety M. Weinholzer Jewelry Sally Zitterich Yone Jean Lundgren

Religious and community notices from Immaculate Conception and local churches

Church and civic notices note schedules for Friday to Sunday services at Immaculate Conception and Methodist churches. Rites include Way of the Cross, confessions, Palm Sunday events, Sunrise Easter Service, Easter worship with infant baptism, flower sales, and youth fundraisers. مردم

Immaculette Conception Father Brady Holy Family Hospital Methodist Church J. Heber Miller Watson Theater Estherville Emmetsburg Algona Swea City Dolliver Graettinger Eleanor Jacobson Mary Ann Jensen Glenn Lundgreny Gloria Vasey

Weather and visitors report on spring thaw and Ames guests

The paper notes snow and ice melting except shaded spots with a rising mercury and a cool breeze. Mr and Mrs Dick Spies travel from Ames to visit Carl Spies and Jo Swift during the Waster vacation, staying with family.

Mrs Dick Spies Ames Carl Spies Jo Swift

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