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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

5

Pirates prevail 3-2 in sectional final over Ayrshire

Graettinger Pirates win the sectional championship at Evergreen Park 3-2 over Ayrshire. Larry Cornelius struck out 10 and earned the win. Len Cornelius closed the game with three strikeouts. Ayrshire’s Pete Hansen allowed six hits with six Ks. Multiple errors affected scoring. Pirates collected the only earned run.

Graettinger Pirates Ayrshire Evergreen Park Pirates Randy Henderson Larry Jensen Munson Larry Commelius Ayrshire Rrors Ayshire Pirate Larry Cornelius Brother Leonard Lenny Len Cornelius Aymshire Pete Hansen Graettinger AB Dale Munson Ron Baedke Doug Nane Randy Senneren Jim Boblit Ed Erickson Alan Graettinger

Pirates and Terril Meet in District Play Saturday

The Graettinger Pirates, regional champions, face Terril in district action at Everly Saturday after Terril won the Arnolds Park sectional. The Pudite Terril game is slated for 1:30 p.m. Saturday. PACARG meets Monday night at Bethel Church in Emmetsburg to select delegates for the June 8 and 9 State Convention in Davenport and discuss summer plans.

Terril Graettififer Pirates Terril Io ‘District Everly Arnonds Park Pacarg Palo Alto County Association For Retarded Children Uty Bethel Baptist Church Emmetsburg Davenport

Calendar Of Rest Of Year School Events List

Principal Robert Ashburn announces a schedule of school events from May to June including district track meets, a banquet, a conference track meet, dress rehearsals, open house, junior high track, a benefit concert, memorial day, and final tests. The calendar also notes the distribution of report cards and two teacher work days. Otis Hauge won the $75 Buck award in Saturday’s drawing and last week’s prize was $25.

Robert Ashburn Milford Burt Spencer Dolliver Bancroft Krafft Otis Hauge Graettinger Aest Peartiel Weal Peeser

FFA Beefsteak Barbecue Draws Large Evergreen Park Crowd

About 125 FFA members parents and guests attended an Evergreen Park beefsteak barbecue Sunday evening. Each guest cooked his own steak as 2000 pounds of hardwood burned since about 2 pm. A full picnic meal followed with salads jello beans and Kool Aid. Fathers and sons played a red hot softball game with the dads winning 222 to 21. Event directed by Doug Hevernden and the PPA boys. Grace Anderson named 1963 Iowa Teacher of the Year welcomed as a veteran educator and Lincoln School principal.

FFA Evergreen Park Vong Doug Hevernden PPA Jensen Iowa Grace Anderson Clear Lake Lincoln School C. A. Jensen Graettinger Iowa Department of Public Instruction Miss Anderson

Times Editorial Included in Awards To Marj Vandervelde

Marj Vandervelde, a noted writer from Emmetsburg, received five awards at the Iowa Pres Women meeting in Des Moines. Her honors included her Graettinger Times editorial Memorial Day on Hurricane Coast, published May 24, 1962, among other recognitions for work in New York Times promotion, Fout Dodge Messenger, Western Horseman, Highway Magazine, and more. A note about a battery and tools taken from a gravel pit appears in fragments of the same clipping.

Marj Vandervelde Af Emmetsburg Des Moines Marj Graettinger Times New York Times Fout Dodge Messenger Vanderveldes Western Horseman Paul Revere Highway Magazine Bayou Country

Board Of Education Offers Contracts To Secretaries Custodians

Graettinger Board of Education met Monday night and offered contracts for the coming year to school office secretary Wynette Vasey district secretary Arnold Henningsen and school custodians Bus Alger and Kenneth Gilbaugh No action was taken on bus driver contracts The board also accepted bids for two new 44 passenger buses to replace 1955 models with delivery planned this fall Superintendent Stuart announced a summer driving training course for 24 students from about June 3 to July 3 with Me GC VW Carter as instructor

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Temperatures mild with rain and spring blooms noted

Pleasant week weather with Friday rain totaling about half an inch followed by farmers planting corn. Lilacs and blue phlox blooming near Ray Glazier residence. The mercury reached the degree mark Wednesday. Leo Bradley infant Karen Ann died Wednesday night at University hospital in Iowa City after multiple hospitalizations. Services held at St Marys Armstrong and burial at Armstrong. Survived by parents Leo and wife, brother Leo Jr, and grandparents Ed Bradley and Ted Plath.

Ray Leo Bradley Karen Ann Fairmont Minn University Hospital Iowa City St. Mary's Church Armstrong Leo, Jr Ed Bradley Gracttinger Ted Plath

Wing named Manager of Graettinger Lumber

C V Wing of Lésserlinois named manager of Graettinger Lumber Co succeeding Stueve who resigns to lead Home and Farm Building Service based in Emmetsburg. Wing will arrive May 11 and assume duties May 15 after earlier work in Paloma and Sesser Illinois as a Navy veteran with a family. Stueve to run construction and steel building ventures with new truck and radio for crews. The Stueve family will reside in Graettinger. Band Parents sponsor benefit movies to aid Rose Tuininga’s trip with USA High School Band. Francis in the Navy May 10 and Charge of the Light Brigade May 14 and 15.

Gerald Stueve Greettinger Lumber Co Home and Farm Building Service Emmetsburg Co. V. Wing Lésserlinois Graettinger Lumber Co S Ueve Wing Plons Graettinger Saturdy Wing Paloma Sesser Ilinois U.S. Navy Sand Home and Farm Construction Co Stueve Graettinger Graettinger Band Graettinger Theatre Rose Tuininga United States of America High Francis Navy Tenday Tina

Band Chorus Win Division 1 Ratings In State Meet

Band and chorus sections earn Division 1 ratings at the state music contest. FHA open house set for Wednesday May 15 at 8 00 p m in the school gym with fashion show misjudgement time changes and spring style displays. Homemaking girls showcase clothing. refreshments available. all invited.

Fourth Consecutive Top State Rating For Concert Band

Graettinger High School concert band and mixed vocal chorus earned unanimous Division I ratings at the state large group music contest held at Titanica. It marked the band’s fourth straight Division I rating and the chorus’s first, with 23 boys and 37 girls. Accompanist Lavon Bisgard supported the chorus, while Warren Erickson directs the band and Allen Zevenbergen directs the chorus.

Graettinger High School Titanica Grachtinger Lavon Bisgard Warren Erickson Allen Zevenbergen

William H Sullivan 85 Died in Emmetsburg Rites Friday

William H. Sullivan 85 longtime rural Emmetsburg resident died Tuesday at Holy Family hospital from heart complications after five years of declining health. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Thomas Catholic Church Enmetsburg with Father Farley. burial in Calvary Cemetery Ruthven. Rosary Thursday 7 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home Emmetsburg. Survived by wife Agnes two daughters Eileen Nane Waterloo and Marion Long Emmetsburg two sisters Agnes Kenney Clinton three grandchildren one great grandchild. Preceded by daughter Berniece parents brothers Frank and John Sullivan sisters Murphey Conway.

William H. Sullivan Emmittsburg Holy Family Hospital St. Thomas Catholic Church Enmmiedsburg Father Farley Calvary Cemetery Ruthven Martin Emmetsburg Sullivan Clinton Dennis Sullivan Agnes Marion Eileen) Nane Waterloo Marion) Long Agnes Kenney Berniece Frank G. Sullivan John Sullivan Estherville J. E. Murphy T. J. Conway

Ron Christianson Wins Chemistry Honor at State Teachers College

Ron Christianson a freshman at State Teachers College of Town Cedar Falls was named outstanding freshman chemistry student. The award includes a special book and the student will compete in a national test. A 1962 Graettinger High School graduate he is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Christianson.

Ron Christianson State Teachers College of Town Cedar Falls Ron Graettinger High School Clarence Christianson

Name Additional Jurors For Current Court Term

Palo Alto clerk Alma Burns announces an updated list of trial jurors to replace those excused for the April term of the district court. The additions include Henry Hankey Viela Hennings Gertrude Watson of Gucottinger Irene Bannart Donna Lea Cody of Cylinder Mike Bauman and Mrs Ronald Meyer of Rodman Howard Mason Don Nelson Willie Pedersen Russell Goff of Ruthven Mrs Jack Gappa Mary Pieratt Wim Egan Mrs E L Holst Oscar Lee Arnold Murray Mrs Jerry Hofstad Mrs Marvin McAllister Cecil Harms of Emmetsburg Evelyn Thilges of West Bend Geo Kress Lilian Schneider and Howard Morey of Mallard Helen Garretts of Ayrshire.

Palo Alto Alma Burns Trail District Court Henry Hankey Viela Hennings Gertrude Watson Gucottinger Irene Bannart Donna Lea Cody Cylinder Mike Bauman Ronald Meyer Rodman Howard Mason Don Nelson Willie Pedersen Russell Goff Ruthven Jack Gappa Mary Pieratt Wim. Egan E. L. Holst Oscar Lee Arnold Murray Jerry Hofstad Marvin McAllister Cecil Harms Emmetsburg Evelyn Thilges West Bend Geo. Kress Lilian Schneider Howard Morey Mallard Helen Garretts Ayrshire

Citizens of Tomorrow photo day at Legion Hall

The Times will photograph local children at Legion Hall on Tuesday May 14 from 10 a m to 5 p m free of charge for a forthcoming feature Citizen of Tomorrow. Parents may arrange extra prints via the studio representative. Appointment line Mrs Arnold Sampson 859-3937. Also showing Walt Disney Moon Pilot at Graettinger theatre Saturday and Sunday with Tom Tryon Brian Keith and Edmond O'Brien in Technicolor.

the Times Legion Hall The Times Arnold Sampson Walt Disney Graettinger Theatre Tom Tryon Brian Keith Edmond O'Brien Miss Laval Bill Anderson Disney James Neilson Buena Vista

Legion And Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday Night

The Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary will hold a meeting on Tuesday May 14 at the Legion hall. Members are reminded to attend and bring any reports or notices for the agenda.

Legion and Auxiliary Graettinger American and Auxiliary Meeting Legion

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