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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

7

Pirates Lose To Havelock In Thrilling Tilt

The Grasttinger Pirates lose a sectional chance after a 1-4 defeat by Havelock at Mallard. Pit Prather allowed three hits and five walks with two strikeouts. Waters pitched for Havelock with ten strikeouts and four hits. The game featured a four-run Pirates lead evaporating after two errors and walks in the fifth, culminating in a three-run rally for the visitors.

Grasttinger Pirates Havelock Mallard Pirates Prather Horwin Holland Goaf Maverock Waters Appel cc Ceee Eee Kaumepartner Lancaster Tive Johnson Ole Herum Hisenbast Myers

May 20 Screenings Highlight Singers and Detectives

On Thursday May 20 the cinema presents Singapore starring Fred MacMurray and Ava Gardner and Song of the Thin Man with William Powell and Myrna Loy. A week later Sunday and Monday May 23 24 features The Secret Life of Walter Mitty starring Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo.

Song OF the Thin Man William Powell Myra Voy Keenan Wynn the Secret Life Walter Mitty Danny Kaye Virginia Mays

Aviation Career Paths for High School Graduates Expanded

High school graduates may enroll in the USAF Aviation Career Plan for three years of service and choose technical training with no cost. Options include airplane and radio maintenance, aeronautical tech, and officer candidate paths, with outcomes ranging from skilled technician roles to pilot training and commissioned officers.

Tset Glyn S. Cre Abr Borer Cress USAF Spt Air Force Set Cress Mmay Duck United States Armed Forces Institute Air Force Reserve U. S. Army & AW Toute Ating Army Ent Cress U. O S. Army U. S. Airy Force

Army opens technical school path for high school grads

Army announces a pre selected school plan for graduates offering choice of technical fields before enlistment. Qualified youths with diplomas can select specialties such as radar meteorology photography radio electricity drafting cryptography engineering refrigeration water supply power generation automotive mechanics and armorer training following basic training.

Army ‘Technical School Uni United States Army T-St. Glynn Cress Othe Army

Local News Sketches Of Area Residents And Visitors

Local notes report Mr and Mrs C E Norris visiting Fort Dodge on Friday. Mr and Mrs Oscar Oleson remodel their east town home. Mroaml Mos Ed Peterson and Homaine visited Forest City. Mrs P Wagner attended a funeral in Malina for W R Reinders 58. Marjorie Rasmussen plans Luther College Decorah. Joe Abel family visited parents in Pav last week. Merri Ueintz and children from Nevada visited John McDonald home. Worrest Perdue and John visited Curt Randa. A J Weir and son of Ayrshire were in Gradlinger. Will Sullivan returned from Hot Springs Arkansas after a month. A son was born to Mr and Mrs James Harrison Spencer at Holy Family Estherville. Congratulations to the parents. Dick Spies and Marl Petersen party visited from Iowa State College. Marty Longe and Michie and Shareen left for Waterloo for weekend. Melvin Nissen near Ruthven now staying with brother Roy. Marl Mills plans Chicago trade school. Advertisement mentions Gay Mievela in Americas Weekly. An eight pound son born to Mr and Mrs Richard Simis Phoenix Arizona May 17. Congratulations to the parents and grandmother Mrs W C Foster Craet tines. Galloper family of Waterloo spent Sunday at Emmetsboro with Gallager and Wisher homes. foreman Gallager not union strike but took five weeks paid vacation.

C. E. Norris Fort Dodge Oscar Oleson Mroaml Mos Ed Peterson Homaine Forest City P. Wagner Malinra W. 2. Reinders Marjorie Rasmussen Manilla Iowa Luther College Decorah Joe Abel Marty Longe Michie Shareen l Waterloo Mitriyn Nage Ain Ronnie Melvin Nissen Near Ruthven Griettinger Ght Roy Het Singer Marl Mills Ae W H. Mills Navy Chicago New Orleans Gay Mievela

Social items from church and ladies groups updated

The St Paut Dorcas Mission society meets May 25 at the church dining room at 2:10 with hosts Martha Platter, Trene Peterson and Narah Sandvie. Catholic Ladies Aid gathers May 20 at 2:40 with hostesses Mrs Ralph Graettinger, Mrs Al Graettinger and Mrs Roy Githaueh. lunch served. The Foumetsbursy Happy Welp met May 15 with five visitors and two readers. Marilyn Thoreson led Choosing my Color. next meeting May 28 to decide on the Better Groomed Girl at the T H Thoreson home. Reporter Marilyn Thoreson.

Boreas Mission Society St. Paut Dorcas Mission Society Church Martha Platter Trene Peterson Narah Sandvie Laneh Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society Starlings Ralph Graettinger al Graettinger Roy Githaueh Fae Ladies’ Aid Foumetsbursy Happy Welp Marilyna

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