Large Class To Receive Diplomas This Evening
The 1985 Gradinger High School commencement at Hawkeye Theatre will award diplomas to 82 seniors. The program includes processional, invocation, senior trio, address by Dr. M. E. Graber, clarinet solo, diploma presentations, girls' glee club numbers, and benediction.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Gradinger High School
Genevieve Sands
Bottom
M. E. Graber
Morningside College
Edward Snyder
A. Rt. McMullen
D. E. McCarty
The Last Roundup Junior Senior Banquet of 1935
The Junior Senior banquet at the Kermoore hotel in Emigekating on May 14 brought about seventy pupils with instructors. The event featured a four course meal and a program led by Miss Florence Conway with songs by Lawrence Jensen and Gib Reaves, speeches by Bob Cappen and Lila Jensen, and a closing high school song before a viewing of the film Society Doctor. The gathering stood as a standout social highlight of the commencement season and extended congratulations to the Class of 1935.
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Kermoore
Emigekating
Florence Conway
Lawrence Jensen
Gib Reaves
Bob Cappen
Lila Jensen
Bob
Lila
Ben Reeves
Mr. McMullen
New Building Nearly Completed for Rustan Bakery
The Petersen brick building is nearly finished to house Rustan Bakery. Theo Peterson works on interior plastering this week as the cor tate floor and plate glass front await installation. Construction has moved at record speed.
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Petersen
Rustan
Theo. Peterson
Oh Doctor Senior Play at Hawkeye Theatre
The senior class play Oh Doctor was staged at the Hawkeye Theatre with three acts. The audience overflowed in both matinee and evening shows. Notable cast members included Kermit Jensen Peter Bunn Lawrence Jansen Phil Bradley Byrd Amdahl Anne Morris and Ruth Raleigh. The production featured strong performances and several musical numbers that delighted the large crowd.
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Hawkeye Theatre
HON -Boctor
Kermit Jensen
Peter Bunn
Lawrence Jansen
Phil Bradley
Byrd Amdah
Anne Morris
Anne
Charlen Thoreson
Jim Davis
Jane Morris
Jane
Ruth Raleigh
Sylvia Drew
Mrs. Kennedly
Sheep Kennedy
Lloyd Larson
Winnie Swift
Maude Kennedy
Arlene Grodland
Lola
Kennedy
Irene Johnson
Ruth Adams
Mrs. Lemmon
Lila
Bradley
Bunns
Bradleya
Ebenezer Bradley
Deweyville
Half Moon
Kebeneezer
Pete Dunn
Lawrence Jensen
Byrd Amdahl
Wood
Vivian Kelly
Joe Ball
Sermon by Father Mason Captures Class of 1045 Baccalaureate
The baccalaureate for the class of 1945 filled Hawkeye Theatre as Rev Father Mason of Ayrshire delivered a thoughtful sermon on Christ’s teachings. He praised teachers, urged high citizenship, warned of internal decay, and contrasted modern divorce with ancient Rome, noting the impact on society and the school’s role in shaping youth.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Hawkeye
James P. Christenaon
A. R. McMullen
Father Mason
Ayrshire
Christ
Grachtinger
Etsinavor
In-Class Pranks and Sleepy Students Highlight Day
A fragmented classroom scene shows Mr. Snyder asking about the Know Nothings motto with Vivian O unable to answer. Telegraph notes reveal a friend’s request to wash out on line and borrow a shirt, while Mr. Ball scolds a sleepy student for fitting none to sit nearby. Leo Stewart’s insomnia is noted after waking twice in history. Ted Gilbaugh reports the events.
Rubber strike creates shortage hits Gracttinger plant
A rubber strike recently settled has left Gracttinger Retread and Vulcanizing Co. manager A. J. Duhn without rubber for retreading and rebuilding tires. Factories will likely catch up on orders, but a strong demand for rubber is noted in the near term.
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Gracttinger
A.J. Duhn
Class Night Program Held At High School
The annual Class Night Exercises were held Tuesday night at eight oclock in the High School Auditorium. Senior class members were recognized with speeches, a class will and prophecies, musical performances, and letters awarded to athletes. Certificates went to participants in music contests and typing competitions. Honor pins were given to students with top grades.
Proposal For Erection Of School House In Walnut Township
Notice announces proposals for erecting a school house in Walnut Township District No 1 Palo Alto County. Bids due May 31 1935 at 8:30 a.m. Graettinger city hall with 5 percent certified check. Plans available at Alfred McComb Graettinger IA. Board may reject bids and may consider indoor toilets heating system. Also notice of will probate for E A Baumeartner with hearing May 20 1985 in Palo Alto County IA.
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Walnut Township
Palo Alito County
Graettinger City Hall
Alfred McComb
Grachtinger
Iowa
Lowa
Palo Alto County
E. A. Baumeartner
BE. M. Thompson
L. W. Frost
City Meat Market Ad Promotes Fresh Meats and Groceries
Robt. Simengen, proprietor of City Meat Market in Graettinger Iowa, invites customers to choose fresh and cured meats, ham and bacon at low prices, along with cream, milk, bread, and a complete fruit and vegetable stock, stressing Sunday dinner selections and steady patronage.
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City Meat Market
City
Robt
Simengen
Prop
Graettinger
Towa
Eighth Grade Graduation Held Friday Evening
Eighth grade graduation exercises were held Friday evening May 17 at the High School Assembly. The program included invocation by Rev. Mandsager, songs by the Junior High Glee Club, address by Rev. Bottom, violin solo by Don Bartleman, presentation of diplomas by Mr. Amdahl, and benediction by Rev. Bottom. Diplomas were awarded to Helen Barber Richard Cameron Gloria Duhn Francia Fleming Russell Gilbaugh Martha Hanson Matthew Hayes Vivien HereSm Marcena Jenkina Charlotte Johnson Ruby Luchsinger Arnold Masters Carol McDonald Ann McManus Alice Mills Donald Murray Edith Murray Doris Raepe Marjorie Show Charles Young John Bottom Harry Murray Wilma Alsup.
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Mandsager
Bottom
Don Bartleman
Amdahl
Bendiction
Helen Barber
Richard Cameron
Gloria Duhn Francia Fleming Russell Gilbaugh
Martha Hanson
Matthew Hayes
Vivien HereSm
Marcena Jenkina
Charlotte Johnson
Ruby Luchsinger
Arnold Masters
Carol McDonald
Ann McManus
Alice Mills
Donald Murray
Edith Murray
Doris Raepe
Marjorie Show
Charles Young
John Bottom
Harry Murray
Wilma Alsup
Senior class honors punctual student Sylvia Drew
The Senior Class congratulates Sylvia Drew for being neither tardy nor absent during her last year of school. The Honor Roll for the year lists Wayne Dappen, Marie Doyle, Ruth Raleigh, Bob Jensen, Wilma Vikert, Marian Singer, Florence Conway, Erma Lenox, Mildred Wikert, and Connie Lehigh.
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Sylvia Drew
Wayne Dappen
Marie Doyle
Ruth Raleigh
Bob Jensen
Wilma, Vikert
Marian Singer
Florence Conway
Erma Lenox
Mildred Wikert
Connie Lehigh
High School News Ends With Forlorn Toward Vacation
The column closes with reflections on a year without notable events, praise for Miss Kelly and the Senior play, a modest fund raise of about 91 dollars, and plans for a Lake Okoboji celebration that may or may not occur. The writer signs off from Lucille Gilbaugh, High School Editor, wishing readers a pleasant vacation.
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Lake Okoboji
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Dean Graber
D. Byrd Amdahi
Tone Marie Barber
Karen Alvina Clemitgon
Ervin L. Duhn
Sylvia Pearl Drew Harry
Fink
Arlené M. Grodi
Lucille Ann Gilbaugh Trene
Pearl Hampson
Vivian E. Hayes
Bertha C, Helgeson
Kermit
W. Jensen
Lawrence C, Jensen
Lila Vivian Jensen
Irene Cecelia Johnson
Harold J. Jorgensen Lloyd Edward Larson
Catherine E. Leonard Eugene John Leonard
Margaret C. Lindsey Beulah G. Nanamaker
Eileen K. O
Junior
Thors
Iowa Public Service CO
Gib Reeves
Blaine Swift
Budph Tobinson
Marvin Barber
Big Gass
Mason
the Key
Mr. Snyder
Vivian O
Mr. Ball
Sleepy Treshman
Esac
Leo Stewart
Ted Gilbaugh
P. J.mccarty
Justice of the Peace
Martin Myhre
R. H. Loveall
H. Raleigh Real Estate and Insurance Groettinger, Iown
Money
I Wetcomia
Ethel Wikert
Elaine Swift
Gage Fink
Ralph Rasmussen
John McDonald
Russell Jones
Alvin Mills
Henry Doerning
Eugene Leonard
Glen Johnson
LeRoy Blom
Evelyn Elgenbast
Mildred
McMullen
Wayne, Cappen
Th. T, Naar
B. S
M. D
Farmers Grain Co
D. E. McGarty
Olene Jacobson
Restdence Telephone Nais
Graetmenger
JOWA
B. E. Dappen
Vorterinarian ‘Telephone
Graettager
Lews
DR Hobson
Reece
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