Thirty Two Diploma Recipients In Graettinger High School
Tuesday’s commencement at the high school auditorium honored 32 graduates, with Dr. Leonard C. Murray delivering the address. The baccalaureate featured Rev. E. S. Maynard and a large crowd, followed by a full commencement program led by Iona Bonstead and Barbara Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard C. Murray
Iowa Department of Health
Tone Bonstead
Barbara Jensen
Joseph A. Andersen
Elaine D
Baedke
Josie Ann Baedke
Helen June Baumgartner
Bale
Richard Baxter
Donald
Bisgaard
Norman EK
Bisgard
Yones
Bonstead
Patrick J
Carney
Julia FE
Chrestiansen
Marlys C
Clemenson
Jeanne L
Coan
Joan Elizabeth Elsenhast
Mavis M
Forde
Joan C
Graeltinger
Betty L
Haisman
Margaret Mary Haisman
Willian J, Hansen Harvey DB
Hansen Barbara Claire Jensen
Thelma Maxine Jensen Rolland Leduc
Roy FE
Lubman
Bernice Elizabeth Mahan
Tiryd McCombs
Richard A
Olesen
Romaine EF
Peterson Tom J. Schung
Catherine Jonne Shiley
George A. Tonderum
Gary W. Young
George E. Anderson
GE. D. Testa
Times
Father E. 8. Maynard
Immaculate Conception Church
Graettinger
Mary Bonnie Cole
Arthur Rasmussen
Vacasolo
Jane Wolfe
E. S. Maynard
Jania Masters
Twista Nelson
Rasmussen
Romaine
Mary Bonnie
Saluta
Torlan
America
Division of Public Health Education
Towa
State Department of Health
Carol Graettinger
Shirley Herke
E. V. Manchester
Oral Bonstead
Rev. Rasmussen
Sioux City Barber Shop Bought by Erickson and Richardson
Beryl Erickson of Sioux City and Ivan Richardson of LeMars have purchased a Sioux City barber shop and are now operating the new business. Ivan has prior LeMars experience and is Mrs. Erickson’s cousin. The Times wishes the new firm success.
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Sioux City
Beryl Erickson
Ivan Richardson
LeMars
Ivan
Erickson
the Times
Legion Men Conduct Local Drive For Cerebral Palsy
Graettinger Legion post volunteers place Wishing Wells around town to raise funds for cerebral palsy clinics and treatment centers. Citizens can donate locally to support expanded care and outreach for those affected.
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Legion
Union
Graettinger Legion
Next Saturday Is Poppy Day In Graettinger
Graettinger and the United States observe Poppy Day on Saturday, May 24. Poppies are sold by disabled veterans to raise funds aiding veterans and their families hurt by war. The article urges generosity and notes the public’s debt for freedom and prosperity.
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Graettinger
United States
On the Way Home From Germany
Don Potter Maynard Holland and Wayne Wogen travel home from Germany leaving a German port on May 11 and expected to arrive around June first. Bon and Maynard are Grachtinger boys while Wayne Wogen is an Esthervile young man.
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Don Potter
Maynard Holland
Wayne Wogen
Germany
Bon
Maynard
Grachtinger Boys
Barbara Jensen Wins Readers' Digest Award at Graettinger High
Graettinger High School valedictorian Barbara Jensen receives the Annual Award of the Readers' Digest Association for outstanding school work and leadership potential. She carries a 94.76 average, participated in plays, glee club, band, and served as Drum Major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jensen
Graettinger High School
Readers’ Digest Association
Miss Jensen
Readers’ Digest
United States
Canada
Barbara
Quinten Jensen
Graettinger
Supt
Everett W. Manchester
Barby
Graettinger H S Boosts Baseball Run Run Update
Graettinger high school baseball beat Terril 8-7 on May 13 after trailing by five, with 6 runs in the seventh. Billy Hansen had two hits. Jacobson pitched complete. May 14 Graettinger beat Cylinder 17-1 as Henningsen fanned 12. Gradt inger had 17 runs seven? errors noted. May 16 Rodman 10 Graettinger 2. McComb and Kirkegaard split pitching. May 18 Graettinger 9 Mametshore Catholic 8. Jacobson started, Henningsen relieved. Continuous scoring details and errors listed throughout.
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Graettinger
Cylinder
Henningsen
Gradtinger
McCombs
Rodman
Gradttinger
McComb
Kirkegaard
Graetlinger
Mametshore Catholic High
Jacobson
Meaningson
Trish
Gracttinger
Emimetsburg
Alfred Hansen Estate Property At Auction Sale
The Alfred E Hansen Estate auctions Monday at 2:00 pm. North 30 feet of lot 1 block 10 original Graettinger. building and ground plusProduce and poultry equipment items include sealer batteries lamps bellows mower sharpener saw set gas pumps and a pickup truck. R C Miller administrator. Gradlinger Gradlinger Bank clerk. Gradland Bortin Brown conductors.
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Alfred E. Hansen
Graettinger
Wisconsin Lumber Co
R. C. Miller
Gradland, Bortint & Brown
Gradlinger State Bank
F. P. Conlon Dies at 76 in Estherville
F P Conlon 76 died of a heart attack Friday after long Palo Alto County residence. He is survived by daughter Gertrude Marriott of Estherville, wife Margaret Jackman preceded him in death, brother John of Mallard, and sister Mrs John Hammes of Emmetaburg.
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F. P. Conlon
Palo Alto County
Esthervills
Margaret Jackman
Gertrude Marriott
Estherville
Conlon
John
Mallard
John Hammes
Emmetaburg
James Jacobsen Purchases McWilliams Home at Auction
James Jacobsen bought the A. D. McWilliams residence for 5400 dollars at auction on Saturday. Grodland, Bortint & Brown served as auctioneers and the Gracttinger State Bank clerk handled the transaction. The McWilliams family will reside in Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. McWilliams
James Jacobsen
Grodland, Bortint &Brown
Gracttinger State Bank
McWilliams
Estherville
Memorial Day Program Here Friday May 30 In Graettinger
Memorial day will be observed in Graettinger with a parade from the school grounds to Fahnestock park for outdoor services and an indoor program at the Legion hall. Children and the school band will march. veterans in uniform urged. List of heroic dead appears with multiple names from Spanish American and World Wars. Open house planned for May 25 to honor a 25th anniversary. Mrs Curry underwent major surgery. wishes for recovery noted.
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Graettinger
Fahnestack Leity Park
Legion Hall
Legion
Prankie
Flander
Dane
Sindl
Carl Oof Graettinger
Edward Merk
Home From Arizona Berths Axelton Brothers Return
Andy and Mike Berths Axelton arrived home from Arizona Friday after spending the winter months in that state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Andy
Mike Berths Axelton
Miss Graettinger Queen Named At Band Festival
Joan Elsenbart, a senior clarinet player and member of the band’s quartet, was chosen by students as queen of the North Lawa band festival at Mason City on June 10. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Misencast. The Times congratulates her and wishes success in the festival.
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Joan Elsenbart
Mason City
Mar
Robert
Joan
Clarnet
Times
Gradlinger
Mrs Hudson 83 Dies After Illness In Missouri
Mrs Nannie Elizabeth Hudson aged 83 died Sunday May 18 after illness. The remains were sent to Benton City Missouri for funeral services today. Her husband preceded her in death and several children survive. The Times obituary for today is unavailable. Community sympathy is extended to the family.
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Nannie Elizabeth Hudson
Benton City
Missouri
Den
Denis Graettinger and Eleanor Beck receive honors for top Rural Derby eighth grade exam scores. Graettinger led with 96.2 percent, Beck ranked sixth countywide with 91.4 percent. Both Walnut township students receive recognition in a community page. Also announced is a plant and flower sale by the Methodist Sunday School class at Hansen's Hardware on Wednesday May 28 with orders taken in store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Graettinger
Ralph Graettinger
Eleanor Beck
Robert Beck
Walnut Township
Methodist
Hansen’s Hardware
Hansen Hardware
Baumgartner Undergoes Surgery in Minneapolis Hospital
Max Baumgartner underwent surgery Tuesday morning and is listed as a patient in a Minneapolis hospital. He arrived by ambulance Monday with Mrs. Baumgartner at his side. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Warren drove to Minneapolis yesterday as local friends express hope for his complete recovery.
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Herbert Curry
Max Baumgartner
Minneapolis
Max
Minneapolia
Baumgartner
Francis Warren
Mr. Baumgartner
Mrs McCarty Returns Home From California
Mrs. D. E. McCarty arrived from Sacramento on Wednesday afternoon. Her son Edward and his family live in Sacramento. Mrs. McCarty spent the past several months in the west.
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California
D. E. McCarty
Sacramento
Edward
Baumgartner sells Graettinger clothing store to Olson family
Max Baumgartner disposed of his clothing store to Sanford Olson last week and the new purchaser took immediate possession. Olson, with his father W. C. Olson, will run the store while they plan to close out affairs in Los Angeles. The Times notes the shop is Graettinger’s oldest business under a single name, dating back to 1893.
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Max Baumgartner
Sanford Olson
Baumgartner
Minneapolis
Graettinger
Inte
Graettinger Times
Times
Max
W. C. Olson
Chica
Sanford
Grachtinger
Los Angeles
White Elephant and Bake Sale at Graettinger June 4
A bake sale with coffee and doughnuts, and a white elephant auction will be at the Graettinger Feed and Farm Store on Wednesday June 4. The bake sale runs afternoon and evening, coffee and doughnuts at 6 00 p m, auction at 8 00 p m. Proceeds benefit the new Methodist church project. Contributions appreciated, details available.
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Graettinger Feed & Farm
New Methodist Church Project
Ladies' Aid to Serve Memorial Day Lunch at Church
The South Walnut Ladies' Aid society announces a hot lunch at noon on Memorial Day and additional lunches in the afternoon at the South Walnut church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Walnut Ladies’ Aid Society
South Walnut Church
Prizes Awarded At Merchandize Event Last Night
Mrs Bessie Hamilton received 15 dollars and Mrs A A Kuyper 65 dollars at the merchandise event last evening. Oscar N Olson was drawn for 10 dollars but did not claim it. Prizes next Wednesday night will be 10 15 and 35 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Hamilton
A. A. Kuyper
Oscar N. Olson
Baseball and Softball Games Set at Evergreen Park
The high school baseball team will play the town team at Evergreen Park Sunday at 2:00 PM. Next Tuesday hosts a softball double header at the Park with Farmers Elevator and Estherville. first game begins at 8:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Park
Farmers Elevator
Estherville
Twin Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs Cyrus Guinn in Graettinger
Twins Francella Kay and Francine May arrive Tuesday at Hol Family Hospital in Graettinger. The Times congratulates the proud parents on the double blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Guinn
Graettinger
Hol Family Hospital
the Times
Francella Kay
Francine May
Major School Activities For Balance Of Year May 27
Ruthven baseball at 8:00 p m May 27 and class night at 8:00 p m to close the balance of the school year. Baseball games are scheduled but weather uncertainty may postpone play.
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Ruthven
Weathsree
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Alfred Hansen
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John Keane
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T. D. Collins
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John Nelson
Ray Lambe
Kevin McDonald
Herbert Christiansen
Johart Axelton
John Hansen
Albert Knudstein
James Andersen
Thomas O’connor
Bill Lammers
Bert Montgomery
Leo Downs
Louie Merklin
Henry Jorgensen
Wm. Wendt
Tage Heraleff
Gabriel Gabrielson
Alvin Hansen
Wim. Franklin
Clark Westfall
Wm. Starkey
Theo Thorson
Simon Simonsen
Lawrence Mollison
Floyd Fleming
Bill Sullivan
Jack Show
Chris Hansen
Clarion Christiansen
Bernard Doerning
Donall McComba
James Boles
Melvin Hartman
Robert Kliegl
Joe Craven
Noland Luchsinger
Henry Petersen
Jimmy Carlsen
Art Clemitson
Clarence Mortensen
Amos Sevdy
Albert Bisgard
Joan Elsenbast
Miss Graettinger
Denis
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