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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1964

Page

5

Rites Held Here for Agnes Johnson 80

Agnes Johnson eighty dies. funeral Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Vincent Beacom officiating. Burial at Sh-Jacob’s cemetery. Survived by six children and many grandchildren. widow of Mr Johnson. previously active with Immaculate Conception Altar and Rosary Society. Preceded by husband and seven siblings. long-time resident in Emmet, Cylinder, Graettinger areas before moving to Graettinger.

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Summer baseball opens June 1 with new league head

Leland Stiles has been named commissioner of the Tawa Great Lakes league and will coach the high school and region teams. PeeWees and Mite squads will be coached by Hamdin Nelson. Local practices start June 1 at Evergreen Park with games for the Gracttinger PeeWees Mites and Midgets and a Pirates summer schedule to be announced.

Stiles PeeWees Iowa Great Lakes Stague Way Evergreen Park Leland Stiles Pirates Hamdin Nelson Mite Tawa Great Lakes League

Rodney Thim Joins University Staff in Iowa City

Rodney I. Thim, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gunnar Thim, recently discharged from the U.S. Army, becomes a staff member at the University of Iowa in Iowa City as a 1401 computer operator. He joins the university’s technology team and assumes duties in the computer operations unit.

Rodney I. ‘Nhim Gunnar Thim U.S. Army State Ersity of Iowa Iowa City

Good Will Truck Stops in Graettinger for Pickup May 26

Chadwill Industries will be in Graettinger on May 36 to collect discarded Gouhing and tunid toys shoes for handicapped workers at Goodwill Industries in Sioux City. Items should be left at the custony of the Meth odlist churchn.

Chadwill Industries Dlc Graettinger Goodwill Industries Sioux City

Erickson Elected President of Graettinger Teachers Association

Warren Mingksan of Graettinger was elected president of the Graettinger Teachers Association for the coming year at Tuesday’s meeting. He succeeds Roger Madsen who led the group last year. Hamlin Nelson was named vice president Alien Zevenbergen secretary and Mrs. Phyllis Lutter treasurer.

Warren Mingksan Graettineer Instrumentil Aimnusie Instructes Geadlingw Fichteation Association Roger Madsen Hamlin Nelson Alien Zevenbergen Phyllis Lutter

Services Held for Alice Petersen 58 in Pasadena California

Alice Petersen 58 died May 6 in Los Angeles at Queen of Angels hospital. Services were held at North Bethel Lutheran Church with Rev. O J Reits officiating. Burial followed at St Paul’s Cemetery. She moved to California many years ago and was a member of Pioneer Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co and its president for a year. She is survived by one sister Ruby Argue of Rochelle and several nephews including Lars Petersen and Walter Petersen.

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Reception Sunday At Emmetsberg For Candidate Powers

A reception for Dr Powers, Republican candidate for the county, will be held Sunday afternoon from three to five o clock in Emmetsburg at a local hall. Palo Alto County campaign chairman William Irvine says the event offers residents a chance to meet the candidate and learn about his platform.

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High School Athletic Dinner Sponsored By Lions Club

Graetlinger area residents and sports fans will honor Graetlinger high school boys and girls basketball teams and the 1863 football teams at the annual athletic dinner Tuesday night May 19. Dinner begins at 6 pm with a change to 7 5 after tickets were printed. Booster tickets for $2.50 help meals for athletes. regular dinner tickets are $1.50.

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Duane Moore Claims Weekend Rewards in Ringsted Area

Duane Moore of rural Ringsted claimed a $75 Buck award on Saturday night while also noting a $25 Buck award. Next Saturday's prize will be $25 for shoppers in Graettinger participating stores in the weekly drawing.

Duane Moore Ringsted Graettinger

District Baseball Meet In Progress Here

Weather-delayed first round games set for the district tournament here with Western Christian and Bancratt awaiting completion of Kanawha after Mull defeated Torrie 1-3. Tournament games resume as soon as conditions permit.

Terri Western Christian S81 John’s of Bancratt Western Christan of Mull Torri Sxhirky Serris Sverty GO Everly Dolgon Teccil Porvil Poole Achvin Dave Wid Plea

Many Limit Catches at Ingham Lake Angling Report

Area anglers describe a string of Mimiy catches at Ingham Lake after windy Friday. see walleyes mostly small with a few larger ones, some crappies, and continued bullhead fishing at Ingham and High lakes according to local reports.

Ingham Lake

Pre-Measurement Underway for 1904 Feed Grain Program

The ASCS office is completing premeasurement for the 1904 Feed Grain program as reporters finish their requests. If you desire this service and have not been measured, notify the county office or township reporter.

ASCS

Corn Planting Delayed by Heavy Rain Across Town

Weather slowed corn planting as heavy rainfall drenched areas west of town. Official tallies recorded several inches dropping midweek with 2s inches in Graettinger and bursts from Wednesday to Tuesday, delaying field work and delaying farmers ready to start early in the week. Skies cleared Wednesday as cooler air set in.

Monedey Cyaeringey Umar Tov Gantad- Prissteds Graettinger

Noel Construction Streetwork Awarded for August Start

The Noel Construction Company of Spencer received the contract for street resurfacing using asphalt and patchwork repairs. Work is set to begin in August, with city crews handling portions using own equipment and staff, depending on traffic conditions and progress. A junior high track meet is planned for Emmetsburg next Monday with events and attendance noted.

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John Poland Elected President of Lions Club

John Poland was elected president of the Graettinger Lions Club at its last regular meeting of April. He will succeed Joly Des Voies in July as the new officers take office. Other officers named include Howard Panssn as vice president, Arnold Alesch as second vice president, Rob Davis as third vice president, L. N. Thareson as tailtwister, Jim Spies as assistant tailtwister, R. Pr. Nane as treasurer, Cody as secretary, and directors Bob Carter, UH. A. Fisenbat, Glenn Shaver, Adolph Spies, and John DeVries.

Graettinger Lions Clu John Poland Joly Des Voies Howard Panssn Dent Arnold Alesch Second View Rob Davis L. N. Thareson Lion Tanner Dan Christensen Tailtwtor Jim Spies

Kiusic Department Presents Spring Concert Friday Night

The Kiusic Department will present its Spring Concert at the high school Friday evening May 1, starting at 8 p.m. Featured numbers include The Pirate Concert, Marsh, With Bugle, Fire and Drum, Afternoon of Faun, Bobs Blues, and more with Steve Grachinger on trumpet. Free will offering.

All State Orchestra Steve Grachinger Ial Farmer Jones Maracaibo G Rejoice Glory and Tigner Echo Choir of Capel Prather Mery McGinnis Jip Girres Stave Graetiger

Light Plant Financial Report Summary for 1903 Operations

The issue presents the annual Light Plant financial report for 1903, detailing operating revenue, expenses, and net figures. It notes a standby status since December, with emergency operation only during federal power failures. Staff includes Kenner Jensen, Ed Westfall, Stankey Refin ders, Myrtle Nissen, and trustees Lars Petersen, Earl Erickson, and Howard Sussmon.

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