Mail Deadline Announced for Christmas Parcels and Cards
Graettinger postmaster R T Nance announces deadlines for mailing Christmas parcels and greeting cards. Parcel deadline dates are listed first followed by the greeting card deadline, signaling the time window for holiday mail.
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R.T. Nance
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Hawaii
Canada
Mexico
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Central America
Europe
Africa
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Far East
Palo Alto School to Hold Joint Meeting in Estherville
Palo Alto county school board members will hold a special joint meeting with Emmetsburg at Estherville on Wednesday November 10 at 7 30 p m. The next regular meeting is set for Emmetsburg on Monday December 13 at 7 30 p m. October moisture totals rose with 2 01 inches from 26 27 and 1 92 on 29 30 bringing the month to 5 62 inches making it among the wetter Octobers in a decade.
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Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Estherville
Charles Henningsen
Clara Thoreson Injured In Lawn Mower Accident
Clara Thoreson injured her hand when a glove thumb pulled her hand into a running lawn mower after she paused to clear leaves. She is recovering at home. Graettinger FFA plans grapefruit and orange sales again this year starting Monday November 8 aiming for 650 boxes.
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Clara Thoreson
Graettinger F.F.A
F.F.A
Graettinger Bank Elects New President and Director
The Graettinger State Bank board elected Thomas Thomsen as president and Charles H. Barlow as director after the death of C.A. Jensen. The report also covers the 1971 72 Graettinger girls basketball squad roster, injuries, and practice updates with Coach Brockmeyer optimistic about the season.
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Graettinger State Bank
C.A. Jensen
Thomas Thomsen
Charles H. Barlow
Emmetsburg
H. A. Elsenbast
Mr. Brockmeyer
Graettinger
Betty Brown
Connie Tunininga
Kathy Wikert
Mary Bostint
Jane Hyatt
Karen Hampland
Barb Petersen
Mary Potter
Brenda Babcock
Pat Clipperton
Jackie Duhn
Debbie Duus
Jackie Hanson
Doreen Helmich
Mary Hoffman
Marla Kulow
Michelle Neilsen
Linda Olson
Carla Petersen
Jayme Potter
Mary Rooney
Joan Wikert
Connie Graettinger
Kim Hyatt
Shelley Kulow
Aleta Poeppe
Janet Stroud
Sharon Wikert
Lois Fries
Brockmeyer
Pirates Rally Past Everly 26-6 in Rain Soaked Clash
Graettinger tops Everly 26 to 6 as Dennis Jacobson scores twice and Dave Nelson shines with a 11yard reception and a pair of key plays. Graettinger’s defense limits Everly to 44 rushing yards and 1 first down on the ground, while Brian Guess and John Ferrell connect on crucial plays in a midseason Cornbelt Conference win.
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Pirzies
Everly
Graettinger
Pirates
Gary Boecker
Steve Kulow
Brian Guess
John Anderson
Tim Graettinger
Mr. Brown
Barney Rolfson
Barney
Sioux Rapids
David Nelson
Farm Bureau Region 15 to host Kuhfuss speaker at Lake Okoboji
William J. Kuhfuss, 1970 AFBF president, will headline the Annual Farm Bureau Region 15 Directors Challenge Awards Program at Vermilion Colla’s on Lake Okoboji on November 8. The event gathers region 15 directors and spouses from Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, and Palo Alto counties to judge county competition for top honors based on attendance, membership goals, and surveys.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Kuhfuss
Illinois
AFBF
Mackinaw
Tazewell County
Alvin
American Angus Association
Clay
Dickinson
Emmet
Palo Alto
Dickinson County Board
Elwin Tritle
John Ennen Wins FB Contest in Rainy Week
John Ennen won the football contest topping five dollars in prize money after missing only three questions. His daughter Jolce took second with five wrong and a 22 to 6 tie-breaker. Donald G. Christensen claimed third, edging others on tie-breaks as four games were postponed by rain. Also named Corbelt Conference summer league baseball honorees include Graettinger players Lenny Witt and Dennis Jacobson on first team, Tim Kulow and Dave Nelson on second team. girls softball first team Cindy Guinn and second team Nancy McQuown.
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Everly
Pirates
Dennis Jacobson
Farrell
Tim Kulow
Cattle Feeders
John Ferrell
David Nelson
Pirate
Ferrell
Dave Ennen
Brian Guess
Dave Nelson
John Ennen
John
Jolce
Donald G. Christensen
Corbelt
Lenny, Witt
Cindy Guinn
Nancy McQuown
Funk Family Proved Area Boosters In Graettinger
Norman Funk and Fern Kipfer Funk are noted as prominent local boosters. The Graettinger couple farm 240 acres near Cylinder, raise hogs and crops, and pursue community service. They have three daughters active in 4-H, school, and church activities while Norman serves on the school board and in local organizations.
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Cylinder
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Gilmore City
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Debbie
Heide
Candy
Graettinger High School
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Heidi
Gra~ettinger High School
Palo Alto County Gun Club
American Legion
Femn
Funk
Terri Lutheran Church
Dorcas
LYC
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Keefer
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Nelson
David
Denny Jacobson
West Bend
Marathon
Mallard
Sioux Valley
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Terrie Ruthven
Everly Mallard
South Clay
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