Pirates Clinch Share Of Loop Crown With 16-14 Victory
Graettinger Pirates clinch a share of the Corn Belt Conference by beating Sioux Rapids 16 to 14. Led by coach Doug Everett and Roy Bartels, the senior dominated squad finished the season with seven wins and one loss, earning the first conference trophy in ten years. The team featured ten seniors including Dan Brown and Chuck Moran and highlighted strong teamwork in a near comeback victory.
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Sioux Rapids
Graedtine
Jeust Ane
Doug Everett
Roy Bartels
Iren
Graettinger
Mallard Ducks
Terril
Ducks
Tigers
Dan Brown
Chuck Moran
Mark Reynolds
LeRoy Mowry
Don Saunt
Paul Bisgard
Steve Bon
Time To Mail Overseas Parcels
Christmas packages for the Armed Forces overseas should be mailed between November 1 and 20 for regular service or December 1 to 10 for air mail. Packages must be packed in sturdy boxes with internal contents slip and addresses, and some destinations require a customs tag. Check with the post office for prohibited items to avoid.
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Two Graeltinger residents win Buck prizes at event
Two Graeltinger residents claimed Buck prizes in last Sunday night's weekly prize event across participating stores. Rev. Ron Swedberg and Walt Peterson were on hand to claim their Next week's prizes will total 100 Bucks in four $25 Buck prizes. Other names drawn last Saturday night were Cleve Carter Henry Garretts and Mildred Masters.
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Graeltinger
Ron Swedberg
Walt Peterson
Cleve Carter
Henry Garretts
Mildred Masters
Legion Meeting Moves to Monday Night
November meetings of the Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary are set for Monday night November 7 at 8 p.m. The county meeting will be held at the Graettinger Legion hall on Tuesday night November 15 at 8 p.m.
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Hell
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Graettinger Legion Hall
Merle Jensen Receives Oak Leaf Cluster Medal
Lt. Col. Merle R. Jensen, son of Mrs. Loauwcirna Jensen of Emmetsburg, received the Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Force Commendation Medal at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. A Korean War veteran and commander of the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, he earned his commission in 1943 through the aviation cadet program and is married to Bette L. Spears.
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Dayton
Ohio
Merle R. Jensen
Loauwcirna
Jensen
Emmetsburgs
Wright-Patterson AB
Emmetsburg High School
Bette L. Spears
Parent-Teacher Conferences Slated at Graetlinger School
The Graetlinger school schedules annual Parent-Teacher conferences for Friday November 11. Schedules will be mailed to parents and there are no losses on that day.
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Graetlinger
Graettinger Education Week Observance and Local News
The Graettinger Education Association marks American Education Week November 6 12 with a Times ad titled Your School in Action featuring school activities curriculum and extracurriculars. Officers Keith Bare Andy Grovs Carter and Patricia Klein guide the association which will report Palo Alto election results to NBC TV and radio next Tuesday. The school play Deadly Earnest premieres Friday November 4 at 8 p m. Cold winds snow and a late rise in temperatures affect area farming with corn harvest continuing despite near record warmth earlier in the week.
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Graetlinger Education Association
Warn
Keith Bare
Andy Grovs
S Carter
Patricia Klein
State Education Association
Graettinger Association
Palo Alto
NBC
Gradlinger
Arisa
Seasor
Jurors Drawn For Next Term Of Court
Alma Burns, clerk of Palo Alto district court, announced the list of petit jurors drawn for the November term. Jurors must report at 1 m. on Nov. 28 at the courthouse. Presiding judge will be G. W. Stilman of Algona. Names from Graettinger include Frances Bortvil, Lilliat Fay, Doree Gilbaugh, Richard Herke, Joe Leonard, Ivis Nune. Other jurors: Willard Brown, Joe Bisenius, Mrs. Gene Coleman, Mrs. Join Denltile, Robert Dailey, Eugene Pittgerald, Connie Harrington, Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Mrs. Mike.
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Alma Burns
Palo Alto
District Court
Mie Lion
G. W. Stlman
Algona
Graeltingsy
Frances Bortvil
Lilliat Fay
Doree Gilbaugh
Richard Herke
Joe Leonard
Ivis Nune
UNICEF Drive Totals $42.33 At Graettinger Halloween Event
The Junior High MYF of the Methodist church collected 42.33 for UNICEF during its Halloween UNICEF drive in Graettinger Saturday night guided by Pastor Ronald Swedberg.
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Methodist Church
Graetinger
Ronald Swedberg
World Community Day Planned by Emmetsburg Church Women
The Palo Alto county United Church Women will hold World Community Day on Friday November 4 at 9 a m at Trinity Episcopal church in Emmetsburg. Church women are invited to attend.
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Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Trinity Episcopal Church
USO Fund Drive Planned in Graettinger This Week
Graettinger volunteers led by American Legion Auxiliary chair Markan Jensen launch a USO fund drive to support servicemen. Mayor Wayne Patter appoints Jensen as drive chairman as contribution boxes appear in town stores and an all day street canvass is set for Saturday. Morris Kahn, state chairman, announced an emergency appeal.
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Graettinger
Morris
Kahn
USC
Local Ballot Debuts July 1 Change and Supreme Court Judges
Voters on November 8 will decide a local representative race and county offices plus two divlots. One asks approval of a constitutional amendment moving effective date to July 1. The other lists five Iowa Supreme Court judges, with yes or no to retain or reject: Robert Larson, M L Mason, Maurice Rawlings, Bruce Snell, Francis Becker.
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Supreme Court
Iowa Supreme Court
Judes
Robert Larson
M. L. Mason
Maurice Rawlings
Bruce Snell
Francis Becker
Halloween Vandalism Brief in Graettinger Reports Limited Incidents
Graettinger authorities report no serious Halloween vandalism beyond usual pranks and window soaping. Main street incidents centered on spray paint markings on sidewalks and business façades. mayor Wayne Potter vows investigation and lawful action if further spray paint defacing occurs. Also notes a closing out sale auction set for November 15 on a Graettinger farm with Christianson selling and Brown and Bortin as auctioneers.
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Crachinger
Main Street
Graettinger
Wayne Potter
Polling Places Open 8 A M To 8 P M In 1966 Election
Election day in 1966 general election lists Legion Hall Walnut as main polling place in Graeltinger from 8 am to 8 pm. Other area polling places include township halls and center schools. State races feature Miller vs Smith for U S Senate, Hughes vs Murray for Governor, Fulton vs Mills for Lieutenant Governor. Local races include Palo Alto county and district posts with candidates Sweeney Sunlers Haman Phillips Larson Barlow Doran Yoet. Continued on Page Five.
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Lost Island
Vernon
Emmetsburg
U. S
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E. B. Smith
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Willian Murray
Stry
Doyle
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Worthington
Lieye Smith
Pranzeniun
Antry RI
Agriculture
Owen
Liddyis
Scalise
Turner
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Stanley Greigg
Wiley Mayne
Lee Smith
American Constitution Party
Palo Alto
Eugene Sweeney
Leo Sunlers
Ray Haman
John Phillips
Percy Larson
Charles Barlow
John Doran
Alice Yoeh
Bishop Mueller Dedication Of Parish Center Next Tuesday
Bishop Joseph M Mueller will conduct the dedication and blessing of Immaculate Conception parish center next Tuesday at four oclock. The ceremony includes prayers hymns and a procession to the center then to the church, followed by benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. A dinner for bishops priests architects contractors and parish directors will be served by parish ladies.
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Joseph M. Mueller
Immaciate Conception
Collaney
Marslay
Mueller
James A. Duffy
AIA
Sioux City
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