Scout Rochford wins prize for 50 thousandth registration
A 13 year old Boy Scout Rochford of New Hampton is among 20 from Troop 248 at Galena Pilgrim outing in Galena Illinois celebrating registering as the 50 000th scout. Other notes include Todd and Rex Raymond catching a 20 pound northern pike at Douma Wayside Park and Rolly Heard landing a 143 pound northern at Ventura. Also a note on ancient horse racing via stone and bone carvings.
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Rochford
Mrs. Rochford
New Hampton
Boy Scout
Todd and
Rex Raymond
Sanborn
Douma
Park
Clear Lake
Rolly
Wesley
Ventura
Local residents connect across states in family visits
Mr and Mrs John Poland returned Saturday from a 10 day trip visiting relatives in Kansas Nebraska and with a sister in DuBois Nebraska. Bruce Gjerde of St Paul Minn visited the Poland Gjerde home. Mrs Orville Bannart Cyl inder visited the Palm er Cody home last Friday. Merton B Franklin of Fort Lauderdale Fla and Myrtle Lucille Johnson of Sierra Madre Calif were Saturday visitors at the Christensen home. They also visited graves of relatives here. Donald Thorn Madeira Minn and Harry Hargraves Algona were Sunday visitors. Mrs Mary Miller and her sister Mrs Fred Van Bernum Clay Center Kans returned after a week with a sister in Dysart Iowa. Mrs Van Bernum left Sunday for home. Mrs Harry Heldt Estherville and Mrs Don Fuller Emmetsburg called at the Hansen home Friday. May 15 marked Hansens 40th wedding anniversary. Randy Atkinson US Navy son of Archie Atkinson Panora arrived Monday for a visit with grandmother Esther Simonsen after basic training in San Diego. He will report June 1 to Adak Alaska for duty. Mr and Mrs Albert Norris and Mr and Mrs Finer Bisgard attended the Tulip Festival and centennial activities at Orange City Saturday. they attended graveside services for Walter S Beel 89 of LaMont Mo Monday near Wiota Iowa.
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Merton B. Franklin
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Myrtle Lucille Johnson
Sierra Madre
Calif
Frank Christensen
Graettinger
Mary Miller
Fred van Bernum
Clay Center
Kans
J. C. Bruger
Dysart
Iowa
van Bernum
Harry Heldt
Estherville
Don Fuller
Emmetsburg
James Hansen
Hansen
FA Randy Atkinson
U. S. Navy
Archie Atkinson
Panora
Esther Simonsen
San Diego
Adak
Alaska
Moran Honored For Golf Efforts At Eastern N. Mexico
Moran of Graettinger and Scaling of Roswell were honored for outstanding golf team efforts during Eastern New Mexico’s honors convocation. The event also announced all expense paid trips to Washington, D C for five Iowa students to join the D E K Youth Tour.
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Moran
N. Mexico
Portales
Eastern New Mexico
Eastern
Chuck Moran
Graettinger
Robert Scaling
Roswell New Mexico
Hospital and anniversary notices from Palo Alto area
Melville Olesen dismissed in May and Mrs Porter Thorson discharged earlier. Mrs George Neilson admitted May 17. Mrs Porter Thorson thanks relatives for cards and flowers. Mr and Mrs James Hansen celebrate 40th wedding anniversary with thanks to Graettinger fire department and neighbors for aid at Tony Alesch farm fire. included are Mr and Mrs Tony Alesch and Arnold Alesch.
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Porter Thorson
James Hansen
Graettinger
Tony Alesch
Arnold Alesch
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Seth
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California
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Raoaf
Swanson
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Wayne Knutson
V. Baas
Kingwood Cottages
Arnolds Park
Robert Berryhill
Times Office
Willard Herke
Sam Watson
Rose
Margie Nitchals
Wallingford
Prudy Tuiinga
Garry’s Electric
Amilon
Wm. Voigt
Real Buy
Midwest Piano and Organ Co
Spencer
Peterson Piano & Organ Company
Dunnell
Minn
Fred & Hay
Graettinger Lumber Co
Spinet
Story & Clark
Midwest Piano & Organ Co
John Poland
Mr. Poland
K. H. Poland
Kansas City
Edith White
DuBois
Nebr
Beatrice, Nebr
Abilene
Kansas
Bruce Gjerde
St. Paul, Minn
Mrs
Omer Gjerde
Orville Bannart of
Cylinder
Donald Thorn
Madeira
Harry Hargraves
Algona
Christensen
Albert Norris
Finer Bisgard
Orange City
Washington
Carol Wicks
Emmet
Monte Hartung
Dickinson County
Barbara Andre
Kossuth County
Washington, D. C
Iowa Electric Cooperative
REC
Bob Carter
Earmest Skattebo
Bob Masters
West Bend
West Bend Catholic
Ayrshire
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Sylvan Runkle
Des Moines
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Emmet County
Verle Holms
Palo Alto County
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Clara Suss
Richard Clasby
Masters
West Lost Island
Glen Jones
Trumbull
Maslowski
Trumbull Lake
Leonard Pilquist
Ase Schnell
Lost Island
Ron Jensen
Keith S Harnden
Conservation Aid
Jerome Koster
Soil Office
Houston State Park
State Office
Holy Family Hospital
John Pannlink
Edward Bradley
Lillie Henningsen
Melville Olesen
Palo Alto Hospital
George Neilson
SAVE
Graettinger Trading
Ces
Farmer’ S Creamery
Graettinge
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Electrical Service
ED Streit
Atr
Hey
Farmers Mutual
Tygrit
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Osceola
Towa
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