Midgets Mites And Pee Wees Begin League Play Next Week
Graettinger Pee Wee and Mites baseball open season next Monday with a doubleheader against Dickens. Midgets start Tuesday at Evergreen park against Dickens Midgets. Home Midget games at 7 30. Schedule lists games at Terril Milford Arnolds Park Spirit Lake Ruthven Estherville and Grafingar area teams. Memorial Day service held at Fahne stock park with high school band Legion and children placing flags. Reverend Curtis delivered the memorial address.
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Graettinger Pee Wee
Mites
Dickens
Graettinger
Evergreen Park
Mite
Graettinger Terril
Milford Arnolds Park
Spirit Lake
Ruthven
Estherville
Arnolds Park
Terril Milford
Dickens Spirit Lake
Graettinger Milford
Terril Arnolds Park
Mitford Terris
Dickens Arnolds Park
Fahnestock Park
Legion Hall
Grachtingar High School
Legion
C. F. Curtis
Rain total for May reached 3.79 inches in Graettinger
Intermittent showers last week raised May rainfall to 3.79 inches as of May 31 at Chas. Henningsen’s rain gauge in Graettinger. May recorded 12 rainy days with various amounts noted.
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Chas. Henningsen
Graettinger
Miss Armed Forces Queen Judy Anderson Crowned in Sacramento
Judy Anderson from Wallingford was crowned Miss Armed Forces at Sacramento California during Armed Forces Week May 11 through May 19. A 22 year old salesgirl at Hales and IBM night student, she also held the Miss USC title and has danced as a hobby.
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Judy Anderson
Sacramento
Jesse Anderson
Wallingford
Calif
Miss Anderson
USC
Anderson
Jensen Named Assistant Professor at Emory University
Dr Ronald Jensen son of Mr and Mrs C A Jensen of Grachtinger was named assistant professor of business administration in Emory University School of Business Atlanta Georgia He is a Gracttinger High School graduate with AB from Grinnell College an MBA from Washington University and near completion of a Ph D at Washington University St Louis
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Ronald Jensen
Emory University
Ronald Lee Jensen
C. A. Jensen
Grachtinger
School of Business Administration
Atlanta
Georgia
Jensen
Gracttinger High School
Grinnell College
Washington Univ
St. Louis
Karen Wolfe Graduates From Briar Cliff College
Karen Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Wolfe of Graettinger graduated from Briar Cliff College Sioux City May 30 with a Bachelor of Arts degree She has accepted a public school position in Council Bluffs for the next year The Graettinger High School alum majored in English and held leadership roles in Sigma Tau Delta and the National Federation of Catholic College Students
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Karen Wolfe
Briar Cliff College
Karen
Katie) Wolfe
Jack Wolfe
Graettinger
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Grachtinger High School
Briar Cliff
Sigma Tau Delta
Cliff
National Federation of Catholic College Students
Heide Accepts Biology Post in Mundelein District
Heide, who has taught science at Graettinger High for two and a half years, will join Libertyville Fremont High School District in Mundelein as biology and general science instructor. He plans summer study at State College of Town Cedar Falls before moving north of Chicago.
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Heide
Illinois
Darwin Heide
Graettinger
Libertyville
Fremont
Mundelein, Sr
Chicago
Heige
State College of Town
Cedar Falls
Mundelein
Fairmont Meets Whitecaps at Evergreen Park Sunday
The Graetlinger Whitecaps of Martin County League host Fairmont Sunday afternoon at Evergreen park with a 2 p m start. Fairmont beat Estherville 4 3 last Sunday and officials expect improved pitching as early season arm soreness eases.
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Graetlinger Whitecaps
Fairmont
Evergreen Park
Estherville
Honor Firemen At Monday Dinner in Graettinger
Graettinger firemen held an award dinner at the DX Cafe Monday night. Chief Francis Heidecker and recently retired secretary R. T. Nane received 20 year service pins and Ralph Mastere was honored for retirement with a 25 year service award. Mastera was presented for 25 years of service.
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Graettinger
Dx- Cafe
Francis Heidecker
R. T.nane
Ralph Mastere
Mastera
Rural carriers to start early morning routes at 9 a.m.
Postmaster R T Nane and Grachtinger announce changes to the morning northbound star route. Local rural mail carriers will depart the post office half an hour earlier, at 9 a.m. Patrons are urged to adjust their morning mailings accordingly.
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R.T. Nane
Grachtinger
Second Week Of Clean Up Campaign In Gracttinger
The clean up campaign in Gracttinger enters its second week organized by local civic and service groups. Residents are urged to cooperate to improve property appearance with details in this issue.
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Spe
Pocahontas REG Annual Meeting set for June 6
Pocahontas County Rural Electric Cooperative schedules its 26th annual meeting at Pocahontas Community School Auditorium next Wednesday. Program starts at 7:00 p.m. with Ruthven High School Band. registration begins 6:30 p.m. James E. DeWolf will give the president's report. G. A. Behrens and Lloyd Simonson will present minutes and treasurer's reports. Directors to be elected include several serving 3-year terms. The "Poor Nubbins" quartet from Spencer will perform, and prizes including an automatic dishwasher will be awarded. Lunch by Pocahontas Chapter of the T.T.T. Society. Continued on back page. Summer band concerts begin June 13 under Don Perrine. rehearsals start June 11. Democratic fundraising dance announced for June 2 at the Ballroom.
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Pocahontas County
G. A. Behrens
Palmer
Lloyd Simonson
Emmetsburg
George M. Stockdale
Court House Assembly Room
Lester Johnson
R. R. Cejka
Laurens
Oleg Gunderson
Rodman
Emmeetsburg
Ed Youngwirth
Whittemore
Earl Kerns
Mallard
James E. DeWolf
Gilmore City
Tom Garey
Sherry
Pocahontas
T.T.T. Society
Don Perrine
Mr. Perrine
Iowa Judicial Reform Bill Faces Voters In June Primary
Voters will decide on a proposed Judicial Reform measure on the June 4 primary ballot. The plan creates a governor selected nonpartisan commission for vacancies, adds nonpartisan reappointment votes, imposes retirement rules, and extends term lengths for district and supreme court judges.
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Iowa
Iowa primary polls set for June 4 in Palo Alto county race
Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m Monday June 4 for Walnut township voters at the Legion hall Grachtinger. The lone local race is Democratic nomination for Palo Alto county treasurer with incumbent Jack Phillips Emmetsburg and Jim Thompson Emmetsburg contenders. All other candidates unopposed. State races include Republican nomination for U S Senator Hoover and Hickenlooper, governor incumbents Erbe and Nicholas, and Democratic governor nomination. Lost Island Lutheran south circle to serve dinner supper and lunch on election day at Lost Island Center school. public invited.
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Iowa
Walnut Township
Legion Hall
Grachtinger
Palo Alto
Jack Phillips
Emmetsburg
Jim Thompson
U. S
Herbert F. Hoover
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Norman Erbe
Wn. H. Nicholas
Lost Island Circle
Lost Island Lutheran South Circle
Lost Island Center
Graettinger Market Shaver Hydraulic Post Drivers Loaded
A Graettinger Shaver Mfg Co truck in Camrose Alberta loads 50 Shaver Hydraulic Post Drivers bound for Crawford Distributing Co. This fills one of several annual shipments to Alberta and Peace River Valley distributors. The firm also makes the Shaver Hot Blast tank heater for lta distributors.
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Shaver Mfg. Co
Graettinger
Crawford Distributing Go
Camrose
Alberta
Canada
Crawford Co
Peace River Valley
Crawford Company
United States
Lta
Construction Equipment Damages Lines East Of Town
A high construction digger tore telephone lines at the Jack Creek gravel pit, cutting service east of the site. A worker suffered head cuts. two thirds of lines were restored by Thursday night, with repairs finishing Friday.
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Gradtlinger
Jack Creek
Keith Myers
Bank Closes Saturday Afternoons This Summer in Two Counties
The Graettinger State bank will close at noon Saturdays during June July and August starting June 2. Palo Alto county banks also close Saturday afternoons and Emmet county banks will close Saturday afternoons in June July and August.
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Graettinger State Bank
Palo Alto County
Emmet County
Summer Reading Program at Local School
Supt. F M Hartung announced the summer remedial program will run at the local school from June 18 through July 20 with classes daily 8 to 11 am. Instructors are Mrs Struthers and Myra Olson. Letters went to those recommended to participate.
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F. M. Hartung
Struthers
Myra Olson
Wviio
Winkt
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Ert
Sam
Bounteouvs
Bert Farmer
Bob O'Neil
Bert Farmers
Gracttinger
Donald Westergard
Whitecaps
Pocahontas Reg Annual Meeting
Imva
District Court
Supreme Court
Graettinger Markets
OWA State University
Sharon Swift
Kenneth Swift
Ames
Iowa State University
Sharon
Edith Elsenbast
Ames High
Echoe
Bank
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