Memorial Day Program in Graettinger Planned for May 30
The Graettinger community will honor veterans with a Memorial Day program on Saturday May 30 at Fahnes oak Park and the Legion hall. Activities include an outdoor service with prayers, names read, and a firing squad, followed by Legion hall ceremonies featuring pledges, a school choir, and an address by Rev C F Curtis. Parade lines up at 9 45 from school grounds to Fahinestock Park with crosses lit for the dead. Citizens are urged to attend and join the parade. marchers are requested to wear uniforms or bring unifor m accessories.
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Graettinger
Fahnes Oak Patk
the Legion Hall
American Legion
Auxilia Nf Wit
Dale Christensen
C.F. Curtis
Greetings Methodist Church
Moe
Solow
Ochilven
Grieuinger
Legion Lal
Hew O. J. Reity
Boy Secours
Manders Wield
Curtis Tan
OQ. J
Suhwal Grounds
al Mal
Legion
Lumber Yard
Main Street
Fahinestock Park
Former resident Leland Laughlin dies in Wiehite Kansas
Leland Laughlin 63 a former Law dent died suddenly Thursday of heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday in Wiehita with burial at Omaha. Survived by wife Rose a daughter Patricia a nurse in Nerea two sons Jind of Chicago and Wm of Denver three sisters Marie Stewart Ruthven Rosa lie St Petersburg and Alice Genevieve Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Lehowd Liahtin
Vais Vem
Wiehita
Yurich
Omaha
Rose
Patricia
Nerea
Jind
Chicago
Denver
Colo
Marie Stewart
Ruthven
Rosalie
St. Petersburg
Flaytine Alice Genevieve
Cheyenne
Stores Close Friday for Memorial Day Observance
Graettinger stores and shops will observe Memorial day by closing all day Saturday May 30. There will be no star route mail service at the local post office and no mail delivery. Ted McCarty, former Graettinger resident, is a candidate for Superior Court No. Right in Sacramento.
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Graettinger
Aspen Fray
Ted’ McCarty
California
Edward T
Ted) McCarty
D. E. McCarty
Sacramento
Pre-Holiday Buck Prize Event Highlights
Fragmentary notes describe a weekly prize event titled Pre-Holiday Buck Prize. Mentions of dates, observers, and participants are unclear. Names such as Anna MacDonald appear, but details and outcomes are unreadable in the damaged text.
Three Special Vocal Music Awards Presented
Alien Zevenbergen announces three special vocal music awards at the recent convocation. Carol Prather wins Outstanding Senior for ability and years in chorus. Jim Skattebo earns Outstanding Performer for most performing. Accompanist Marsha Olesen is presented a 10 inch trophy by vocal students.
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Alien Zevenbergen
Carol Prather
Jim Skattebo
Marsha Olesen
Joyvee and Joye deaths dock Palo Alto county kin
Thomas Joyvee of Emmetsburg died at home on Monday afternoon. His sister Mrs Joseph Joye, age 78, died earlier that morning. Funeral services for Mrs Joye were held Wednesday and for Mr Joyvee are planned at St Thomas Catholic church in Emmetsburg. Both were prominent residents of Palo Alto county and longtime members of an early local family. Red Cross swimming begins July 6 at the Emmetsburg pool for Graettinger youths, running daily for two weeks. Open swimming periods for Graettinger youths are pending with details to come. Sign up through Murray's Variety store to arrange transportation.
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Thomas Joyvee
Emmebury
Dayee
Craellinger
Joyee
Joseph Joye
Joy
Joyce
St Thomas Catholic Church
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Red Cross Swimming
Red Cross
Graettinger
Murray
Schacherer Rites Held Wednesday
Ralph W. Schacherer, 66, of Wallingford died after a heart attack. Funeral rites were held Wednesday at St Patrick's Catholic Church in Estherville, with burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery. He was a member of St Patrick's Church and Knights of Columbus. Survived by a sister and several nieces and nephews.
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Ralph W. Schacherer
Cheater Herke
Jee Brinkman
Daniel Spencer
Aran Phuth
Flore Troevel
William Senacherer
Hote Vain
Edgewood
Cab Sonut Wilbon
Erie
Bae Boats
St. Pate
Uire
Wallingford
St. Pitrick's
Cidimbus
Hassteemel
Wallietoods
Phelan Jeans
Mita
Jerry
Estherville
Asu
LeRoy
Mapaereille
Janie
Uwe
Neighbors Help Rasmussen Farm Plant Corn and Beans
Neighbors, friends, and relatives aided at Jens Rasmussen farm last Thursday morning enseeding harrowing and planting 40 acres of corn and 16 acres of soybeans. Local residents and families supplied equipment and food with many named helpers listed including Ray Schacharer Don Sidles Elmer Larehers Tygyve Larsen Gene Seincherer and more.
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Weelghbors
Jens Rasmussen
Ray Schacharer
Don Sidles
Elmer Larehers
Tygyve Larsen
Gene Seincherer
Richart Arnscheid
Lote. Sehowaries
Herman Twrkister Flere
Chestiy Rsa
Lavell Rustad
Antes
Sebachever
Jewbes
Hichsurd Cripehois
Msen
Guiding Olsen
Bo Burg
LeRoy Sehechercar
Tale Smith
Bert Twite
Carl Theresus
Dora Thompson
Harley Oleson
Jonnie Johnson
Deeoware Muneson
Wallingford
Tarresan
LeRoy Selimerer
Ordine Qlson
Jesse Anderson
Mays.avin Clemitson
Harley Gusan
Doran Thompson
Teen Hop Begins Friday At Wise Youth Center
A teen dance night sponsored by Wise youth center will kick off Friday night June 5 at the Graetinger Legion hall. Organizers say the event aims to provide safe, social recreation for local youth with music, snacks, and chaperoned activities.
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Graetinger Legion
Wise
Wil
Ship Logs From Osgood To Wisconsin Firm
Three carloads of maple and elm logs were shipped by rail from Osgood to a Wisconsin furniture firm. The Wisconsin firm sourced logs by sending workers to Osgood to cut and load the timber. Logs were cut at the Leo Schang, Kerm Reeves and Pau Phalen farms according to reports.
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Osgood
Wisconsin
Leo Schang
Kerm Reeves
Pau Phalen
Local Supervisors Race Sees Unopposed Candidate Afloat
In a local race Pats ue van Weabe appears unopposed for the fourth district supervisor seat while other candidates are listed. Clifford Christimassn, a former resident now at the Soldiers' home in Knox-Villy, presented the American Legion Auxiliary with SH to support the wheelchair fund. Polls open as scheduled with community notices urging turnout and adherence to local procedures.
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Clifford Christimassn
Tormer Gisettinger
Soldiers’ Home
Knox- Villy
Gramtinger American Legion Auxiliary
Chia Stolfson
Mike Mista
Fragmented OCR note on California residents and survivors
Fragmentary text mentions Grover Yahete a resident of California and two brothers, with scattered phrases about survivors and names. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, but indicates a local notice style referencing people and relationships without concrete events or dates.
Baseball Season Tickets On Sale At Local Park
Season tickets priced at 35 dollars for a family pass and 3 dollars for a single ticket cover all home games for youth groups and leagues at the park gate. Adults pay 35 cents and children 25 cents per game when buying single admissions. Tickets available from Gill Yurvk and local outlets during designated hours from this week.
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Graettivaser Sure Tila Soawed
Ball Park
Gill Yurvk
Besa Mem
Neo
Cop Iberhasan
Themis
Pile Son
Sat Warten
Dani Mah
Lorie
Elma Stason
High School Game Next Tuesday Night
A high school basketball game is scheduled for next Tuesday night. The reading includes scattered phrases about players and locations, with no clear team names or outcomes.
Pocahontas REC Annual Meeting Program June 3
Members of the Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative plan their 20th annual meeting at the Une Porutiontais Comemanty seacol auditorium Wednesday night June 3. The program begins at 7 p.m. with a concert by Emmetsburg High School band directed by Harold D. Will. Registration starts at 6:30 p.m. The business session opens with a welcome and president Earl E. Ikerng of Mallard will give the report, followed by minutes, secretary report by G. A. Behrens, and treasurer report by Chas. Stiftman. The cooperative will consider amendments to its Articles of Incorporation regarding repayment of preferred dividends to deceased persons without priority and other amendments. A report on the cooperative’s business and electrical operations will be presented by manager George M. Stockdate. Dave Rusal Electric News will address members, and legislation issues before Congress will be discussed. Directors will be elected for three-year terms. Nominating committee report will be given by Tud Omrvedl. Directors listed include G. A. Behrens, Millan Olson, Clyde L. Peterson, Oleg Gunderson, Ed Youngwith, James Dewolf, Alvin Y. Johnson, and Lloyd Simonesa. The annual meeting committee continues on page six.
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Ty Marcatvarat
Reval Electric
Une Poriuiontais Comemanty Seacol Auditorium
Emmetsburg High Set
Harold D
Earl EB
Ikerng
Mallard
G. A. Behrens
Palmer
Chas. Stiftman
Tametsburg
Tud Omrvedl
Millan Olson
Pacahot Das
Clyde L. Peterson
Laurens
John Swinson
Ayrshire
Oler
Earl Kerns
Mallar
Chas. Stillman
Dy. Simmelsburg
R. R. Cejka
Oleg Gunderson
Rodman
Ed Youngwith
Whittemore
Primary Election Set for Monday June 1
Voters in Walnut Joswnellip and nearby townships head to Lesion hall in Giylottingey for a light slate of races. Republican nominees include Pugsell Peterson unopposed in fourth district supervisor and incumbents for county offices. Democratic picks feature Elmer Iversen and several county posts with limited competition. Fortin pposes in state races and unopposed Democrats fill most state slots while Republicans field key contests for governor and auditor.
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Monley
Jone
Walnut
Joswnellip
Syomworld Spo. O
Lesion
Giylottingey
Pelony
Palo Alto
le Tshind
Aia
Prantl
Simi
Pugsell Peterson
Catielie Tink
Mare
Leyte
Wotte
Sivas
Stepublasiy Canelp
Tala
Alta County
Daron
Mov Firkins
Mistriet
Lack Miler
Albert R Mintnnebergy
Low First
Ester Rollinson
Urtval
Walter High
Secon
Joe Molloy
Francis Hughes
Alma Burns
Charles Barlow
Emmet
Wall
Mike Ion
Nana
Janis Creel
Nelo
Beith
Sisor
Bob Wailthouse
Eles
Mary Poterset
Xace
Atorney
Lawrence F. Vise
Carlisle
Dan Wilson
Des Moines
Harold E. Mughes
Faber D. Pullen
Gary Cameron
Lorne R. Worthington
Paul Franzenburg
Kenneth B. Owen
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Lawreries Thomsen
Leginn Watt
Thomsen
Curtis
Leland Laughlin
Law Dent
Wiehite
Kansas
Will Hye
Haa Bert
Uyin
Pena
Anna MacDonald
Aim
Sveaneaiay
Thomas Joyce
Rasmussen Farm
Pats Ue van Weabees
Teeta Tots Poe
Russell Peterson
Ossell Petrisay
Tor Yordipation
Hie Vanthilate
Tor
Sayer
Cenmark
Cdi
Will Lady Admin
Frank H. Smith
Dati Miller
Sins
Grover Yahete
Tenner Loaed
Dios da
Goa
Led Cday
Vandana
Peter Sea
Pocahontas Rec
George ML
Dave
Rusal Electric News
Towser
Electric Cooperatives
REC
Beyeit
Congress
Lowa
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