Senior Class Play Imaginary Invalid Friday Night Graettinger
The 1961 Graettinger Community School senior class presents Imaginary Invalid Friday at 8 pm in the Graettinger gym, with a Thursday matinee at 1:30 pm for students. Cast includes Phil Johnson Sandi Reeves Sharon Wright Kathy Kuyper Alan Heidecker Wayne Anderson Maxine Hennlingsen. WSCS bazaar and supper today at Methodist Church funds via baked goods and fancy work. dinner 5:30 with chicken, potatoes, gravy, dressing, corn, salad, pie, rolls, jam, coffee. adults 1.25 children 12 and under 0.50.
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Graettinger Community School Avilt
Graettinger Gymnasium
Monsieur Ardin
Phil Johnson
Toinette
Sandi Reeves
Angelique
Sharon Wright
Beline
Kathy Kuyper
Monsieur DeBonnefol
Howard Felkey
Cleante
Alan Heidecker
Monsieur DeFois
Lanry Baedke
Thomas Defois
Wayne Anderson
Louise
Rosalind Elbert
Beralde
Brian Peterson
Monsieur Fleuvante
Jerry Zétterich
Monsieur Parson
Maxine Hennlingsen
WSCS
Methodist Church
Pancake Day at Wallingford Friday
The Wallingford American Legion will hold its annual Pancake Day Friday November 11 at the Wallingford Legion hall. Serving of pancakes and sausages will begin at 8 a.m. and continue to p.m. A special invitation is extended to pheasant hunters to attend pancake day.
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Wallingford American Legion
Wallingford Legion Hall
Retarded Children Fund Drive Next Week
The Palo Alto county Retarded Children's Association fund drive will be held next week November 14 to 19. The Graettinger Woman's club sponsors canvassing of Graettinger residents and asks for local support. Twelve local women volunteer to work, including Mesdames C A Jensen, Wm Rasmussen, Joe Gabrielzen, Robert Anderson, Dwayne Barringer, Earl Lehigh, Robert Dawson, Wayne Potter, Rey Satory, H I Petersen, Geo Singer and Margaret Olegand.
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Palo Alto County
Wm. Rasmussen
Joe Gabrielzen
Robert Anderson
Dwayne Barringer
Earl Lehigh
Robert Dawson
Wayne Potter
Rey Satory
H. I. Petersen
Geo. Singer
Margaret Olegand
Closing out auction sale of farm stock and machinery
Orval Peterson will hold a closing out auction sale of farm live stock and machinery on Monday Nov 28. Brown and Bortiit will be auctioneers and the Graettinger State bank will clerk. Details of sale will appear later.
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Orval Peterson
Brown and Bortiit
Graettinger State Bank
Hater
Public Invited To Veterans Day Program At School
A Veterans Day program will be held Friday November 11 in the school auditorium from 11 to 11 30 a m. The Rev C T Fjelstal will give the address and the American Legion and Auxiliary will take part in the program. Musical numbers will be performed by the school mixed chorus and the school band.
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C. T. Fjelstal
American Legion and Auxiliary S
Book Week At Graettinger Library November 14 19
Circulation is rising as Graettinger Public Library holds Book Week from November 14 through 19. New titles arrive across Children Young Adults and Adult sections including 1959 notable books and many I can read titles for early readers. The library reports 1500 more circulations than last year with 369 books checked out and similar returns during a three hour period.
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Graettinger
Rama Rau
Thomas
Anderson
Hiadener
Hawaii
Bnuckberger
America
Pulitzer Prizy Drury
Cnlldren
Mrs Andrew Dunn Claims $50 Award
Mrs Andrew Dunn claimed the $50 Buck prize Saturday night according to drawing officials. This week's Saturday night prize offers $25 Bucks at participating stores in the nine o'clock drawing.
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Andrew Duus
Name Misty’s Colt Contest At Graettinger Library
Graettinger youngsters urged to join the Name Misty s Colt Contest at the local library. The winning entry advances to a larger contest with a $1000 prize to buy ibooks for boys and girls.
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Graettinger
Graettinger Library
Rua
Mission Festival at Wallingford Lutheran Sunday November 13
Wallingford Lutheran plans a Mission Festival with Pastor Kermit Rolsen, Madagascar missionary home on furlough, speaking at the 9 30 a m service and a special mission offering to be received. Roisen born in Albert Lun Minn reared in Fredvborn County and a 1942 Emmons High School graduate. Trail Riders Sponsor Feather Party Here Saturday Night Nov 19
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Wallingford
Trail Riders
Northwestern Trail Riders
Garnettinger
Legion Hall
Big Prize Event For Signed Redeemed Stamp Book Covers
Redeemed Graettinger stamp saver Hook covers will be used in an pre Christmas prize event. Prize details are incomplete but will include two portable television sets and many other valuable merchandise items. The event is sponsored by the stores giving and redeeming Graettinger stamps. See ad in this issue.
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Graettinger
Veterans Day closure announced by chamber of commerce
Veterans Day observance notes closing of stores and businesses from 11 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday November 11. A meeting announced a school event at 11 o'clock with public invitation to attend.
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Gradtin
Chamber of Commerce
Graettinger Banks and Posts Close Friday for Veterans Day
The Graettinger State Bank will be closed all day Friday November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. No window service at the Gracttinger postoffice and no rural mail delivery. Star routes with van and mail will be dispatched for box patrons. Local firms including Graettinger Coop Grain Quaker Outfit Gracttinger Lumber Co. also closing.
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Graettinger State Bank
Gracttinger Postoffice
Wmral
Wilh
Gracttinger
Ihy
Gracttinger Coop Grain Company
Quaker Outs Co
Gracttinger Lumber Co
Local Cage Season Begins Next Week
The 1960 61 Graettinger Pirate and Pirette basketball schedule opens with a Palo Alto conference doubleheader against Cylinder on Graettinger Court. The lineup spans November through February with home and away games against Arnolds Park Sioux Valley Terril Ayrshire Ringsted Marathon Rodman Mallard Grover West Bend Burt Ruthven Hartley Lake Center Sioux Rapids Sentral Armstrong Bancroft boys.
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Graettinger Pirate
Pirette
Palo Alto
Graettinger
Pri
Cylinder
Arnolds Park
Sioux Valley
Terril
Ayrshire
Ringsted
Marathon
Rodman
Mallard
Grover
West Bend
Burt
Ruthven
Girls County
Boys County
Hartley
Lake Center
Sioux Rapids
Sentral
Armstrong
Bancroft
Boya
Noted Speaker Mrs Goldman At PTA Meeting
Mrs June Parker Goldman nationally known speaker and author will be the featured speaker at Tuesday nights PTA meeting in Graettinger. Local PTA officials hope for strong turnout as visitation hours and classroom tours accompany the PTA open house.
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June Parker Goldman
PTA
M. E. Goldman
Titonka
Iowa
Graettinger
Science Professor Here All Day At Graettinger
Science professor Wayne Wild of Buena Vista College Storm Lake will visit Graettinger High School on November 23 as part of the Iowa visiting scientist program. A day-long schedule runs from 8 a.m. to evening, with meetings for science club members and parents, and discussions with the physics and mathematics departments.
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Graettinger Community High School
Wayne
Erickson Takes Over Clover Farm Store Here
The Clover Farm grocery store here is now under the management of Herr Erickson. Lou Lansing of Bricelyn Milan had operated the store since August 196? Erickson began operation of the store last weekend.
Local election results in Walnut township and Palo Alto county
Brown Kibbie Hughes Phillips Burns Miller and Peterson win county and township contests. In Walnut Nixon wins sheriff by 8 votes while Miller loses. Fourth district supervisor Peterson defeats McConnell 583 to 495. Johnson edges Cody 385 to 347. Sheriff Miller leads Beatty by 742 votes. Several county offices change hands. Hand elected district judge. John Brown elected state senator by 188 vote margin. Constitutional proposition defeated in Palo Alto.
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Walnut Township
Palo Alto County
Whalnut
Nixon
Miller
Ray Beatty
Walnut
Russel Peterson
Wm. H. McConnell
Peterson
McConnell
Lester Johnson
Arthur Cody
Johnson
Pete Rickless
Shertff
Dick Miller
Raymond Beatty
Francis Hughes
Arsmand Larsen
Jack Phillips
Randall Hoffman
Alma Burns
Francis McNally
Alice Yoch
Charles Barlow
George J. Knegl
Armand Larsen
Hughes
Joseph Hand
Palo Alto
Evhe
Jack Miller U
Lost Island
Vernon
Emmetsburg
Kennedy-Johnson
Nixon-Lodge
U. 5
Jack Miller
Herschel Loveless
Norman Erbe
Edward McManus
W. L. Mooty
John BR. Hansen
Congress
Merwin Coad
Uy Curtis Riehm
Max M. Soeth
Martin Simonson
John P. Kibble
Pray
Franchi Hughes
Juin Phillips
Russell Peterson
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Heralde
Andrew Dunn
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Alan Hersleff
Gracttinger Community School
Graetlinger Pta
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Kibbie
Phillips Burns
Charles Baldwin
John Brown
Max Soobh
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John Carney
Wm. Herke
Ray Tindall
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