Pheasants Beware Season Opens Saturday
Iowa's 1971 pheasant season runs November 13 to January 2 1972 with daily hours 8 am to 4 30 pm. Bag limit three roosters. six in possession. Southeast Iowa excludes a boundary area. State officials predict excellent hunting statewide and note hogs of ringneck pheasants, plus Hungarian partridge in northwest and north central zones.
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Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota Line
Sioux City
Towa
Ronald Howing
Iowa Conservation Commission
Basketball Begins Season With Local Matchups
The 1971 72 high school basketball schedule opens with Graettinger Pierette hosting Sentral of Fenton on November 12 and Burt hosting a boys and girls twin bill on November 23. The Combert conference starts December 3 at Sioux Rapids with a full home and away slate through February with 14 league games and a conference journey December 27 28.
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Graettinger Pirette
Sentral
Fenton
Pirates
Burt
Combelt
Sioux Rapids
Arnolds Park
Ringsted
Mallard
Harris Lake Park
Sioux Valley
Ruthven
Everly
Please Return Christmas Seals and Hypertension Program
Residents urged to return second Christmas Seal set to headquarters due to shortages. If duplicates occur contact state Iowa TB and Respiratory Disease Association. A hypertension program on November 17 at 7 30 PM in Palo Alto County Hospital offers free blood pressure checks and films by Dr Lowell O Connor. Discussion may lead to county wide screening and referrals to physicians for further study.
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Palo Alto
Mary Christiansen
Iowa
TB and Respiratory Disease Association
High St
Des Moines
Palo Alto County
Iowa Heart Association
Emmetsburg
Lowell O'Connor
Passes Away WM L HERMANSON AT LOST ISLAND LAKE
Wm L Hermanson aged 70 died suddenly October 30 at his summer home at Lost Island Lake. Born January 29 1901 in Lost Island Township he was the seventh child of Andrew and Tina Hermanson one of eight. He married Olive Barringer February 18 1925 at Cedar Falls and farmed in Graettinger and Ruthven areas. In 1969 they moved to Spencer and ran the Redwood Motel Resort in Ruthven in summer months. Survived by two daughters Betty Nelson Ruthven and Marlys McGrath Arlington VA with Donna Marie and Phyllis Lavonne among others."
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Wm. L. Hermanson
Lost Island Lake
Bill) Hermanson
Andrew
Tina Hermanson
Lost Island Township
Ruthven
Olive Barringer
Cedar Falls
Graettinger
Cornbelt Conference runners up finish strong in 1971
The team finished 7-1 in conference play and 7-2 overall after a 34-6 loss to Terris in their final game. All Conference selections include first team Dave Nelson Dennis Jacobson and Bary Boecker and second team Steve Kulow Tim Graettinger and Brian Guess.
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Terris
Dave Nelson
Dennis Jacobson
Bary Boecker
Steve Kulow
Tim Graettinger
Brian Guess
David Nelson
Denny Jacobson
Gary Boecker
Tim Greettinger
Graettinger Wins $5 Prize in This Week's Contest
Jim Graettinger finished first claiming a $5 prize with Donald Christensen second on a tiebreaker. Mike Elsen Bast earned $1 for his effort as participants are urged to sharpen pencils for next season.
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Jim Graettinger
Donald Christensen
Mike Elsenbast
Honor Roll list from Graettinger school officials announced
Graettinger school officials announced the first nine weeks honor roll. Twelfth Grade includes Maureen Dalen and others. Eleventh Grade features Linda Lammers and Debra Baedke. Tenth Grade lists John Anderson and Carla Petersen. Ninth Grade presents Bill Brown and Connie Graettinger. Eighth Grade names Nancy Christansen and Kathy Hampland. Seventh Grade lists Jerry Schealler, Debbie Gerdet, Laure Miller, and Veron Rietz.
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Maureen Dalen
Sue Frick
Lois Fries
Dennis Jacobsen
Carole Knutsen
Sheree Lammers
Connie McQuown
Joe Ferrell Jr
Linda Oleson
Mary Ke Petersen
Ann Schealler
Randy Tindall
Connie Tuininga
Linda Lammers
Debra Baedke
Barb Petersen
Kathy Schealler
Susan Stroud
Diane Flint
Debra Funk
Esther Hankey
Eileen Peton
John Anderson
Heidi Funk
Cathy Graettinger
Marla Kulow
Robert Peton
Carla Petersen
Roger Schmitt
Sheri Westergard
Brenda Babcock
Jackie Duhn
Debbie Duus
Amy Jensen
Melinda Nissen
Mary Rooney
Terry Wegener
Bill Brown
Connie Graettinger
Ronnie Hankey
Peggy McQuown
Greg Peton
Chris Petersen
David Rietz
Dwight Schmitt
Local Servicemen News From Ruthven and Surrounding Areas
Airman John W. Goff of Ruthven Iowa completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will train at Sheppard AFB Texas as a medical services specialist. He is a 1970 Ruthven Consolidated High School graduate who attended Town Lakes Community College Estherville. William John Kathman of Graettinger Iowa was discharged from the Army after serving in Vietnam and will work in Omaha. Navy Seaman Robert E Crawmer of Emmetsburg Iowa serves in the Mediterranean aboard USS America homeported in Norfolk Virginia.
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John W. Goff
Berl V. Goff
R.A. 1
Ruthven
Iowa
Lackland Afb
Tex
Sheppard Afb
Goff
Ruthven Consolidated High School
Town Lakes Comm. College
Estherville
William John Kathman
Lawrence Kathman
Graettinger
The
Amy
Vietnam
Omaha
Navy
Robert E. Crawmer
Robert L. Crawmer
E. 18Th Street
Emmetsburg
Mediterranean
America
Norfolk
Three Iowans Receive Trophy Deer Certificates
Three more Iowans were awarded Trophy Deer Certificates by the State for earning entry into the Iowa Big Game Registry. John Meyers of Council Bluffs scored 218 3/8 nontypical with a shotgun, Robert Baxter of Villisca 142 5/8 non typical with a bow, and Bob Visek of Marion 136 7/8 typical with a bow.
Terril Tigers Rally To Beat Graettinger 34 6 For Crown
Terril defeated Graettinger 34 to 6 in the Corn Belt Conference title game Friday night. Max Strube scored twice for Terril, Rod Leuhring and Tim Kulow led late drives, and Graettinger’s lone rally was stopped by strong Tiger defense.
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Terris
Graettinger
Tigers
Piratetown
Pirates
Max Strube
Terril
Brian Guess
Rod Leuhring
Tiger
Strube
Pirate
Tim Kulow
Eldon Berkland Honored With 4-H Ashby Award
Eldon Berkland son of Reu ben Berkland of Fenton received the R W Ashby Award clock at Palo Alto County 4 H Award Night on November 6 at Emmetsburg Junior High School Auditorium. He was recognized for county 4 H and State 4 H Council work. Presenters included Phil Kerber and Jim Crane Paul Nordhues and Robert Rees. Eleven 4 H members were named to a Thanksgiving trip to Minneapolis with alternates and chaperones named. A certificate honored Greg Doeming as a state Award winner with a trip to the National 4 H Congress in Chicago.
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Eldon Berkland
Reuben Berkland
Fenton
R. W. Ashby
Palo Alto County
Emmetsburg
Eldon
Phil Kerber
Kerber Milling Co
Minneapolis
Jim Crane
Palo Alto County State Bank
Paul Nordhues
Iowa Public Service Company
Robert Rees
Federal Land Bank
Patricia Kenyon
Whittemore
Joan Yoch
West Bend
Sandra Walker
Nancy Dahlhauser
Joseph Kenyon
Mallard
Jim Fisher
Curlew
Norman Nicol
Melvin Molitor
Ruthven
Edward Kewyon
John Molitor
Jannell Berkland
Cylinder
Gayle Appel
David Haack
Greg Doeming
Chicago
Dave Kassel
Beekmann Announces 1971 BV College Football Letter Winners
Buena Vista College athletic director Jay Beekmann, advised by head coach Jim Hershberger, announced the 1971 football letter winners. Weslie Shaffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shaffer of Ruthven, was among the honorees.
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Buena Vista College
Jay Beekmann
Jim Hershberger
Weslie Shaffer
Claude Shaffer
Ruthven
FFA Fruit Sales Begin
The FFA announces a fruit pre sale for Rio Grande Texas oranges and Ruby Red grapefruit USDA grade 1. Boxes contain 100 oranges or 48 grapefruits at $5 per box or $2.50 for half a box. Contact the school by Friday to order, with delivery slated December 13 through 17.
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Rio Grande
Texas
Perfect Attend and Football Remains Hopeful for Championship
School officials announce perfect attendance for nine weeks listing twelve graders Maureen Dallen, Richard Joyce, Diane Kempf, Carole Knutson, Linda Oleson, Mary Petersen. After a Friday loss to Terril the team thanks loyal fans and vows to square accounts next season. They posted 3100 rushing yards and 212 points to 75 for Terril, moving from fourth to second in standings. Senior players honored include Brian Guess and Dave Nelson among others. All conference selections named for Graettinger and Terril teams.
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Maureen Dallen
Richard Joyce
Diane Kempf
Carole Knutson
Linda Oleson
Mary K. Petersen
Terris Footeball
Terris
Terril
Brian Guess
Dave Nelson
Denny Jacobson
Jeff Anderson
Tom Rooney
Tim Graettinger
Kirk Duus
Dale Rolfson
Norman Nicol
Honor Society Installments for Pirates Chapter
The Pirate Chapter of the National Honor Society will install new members on Thursday November 11 at 2 00 pm The society recognizes achievement in scholarship leadership character and service Members must be eligible all areas to join Parents of members are invited Induction ceremonies are Thursday Only juniors and seniors become permanent members sophomores are provisional for one year Members must maintain scholastic rank and ideals or risk loss of membership.
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Pirate
National Honor Society
Honor Society
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Turs
Your Graettinger Times
Market Report
ICC
State Conservation Commission
Lincoln Central
Ayrshire
Ocheyedan
Marathon
Bancroft
Norman Appell, JR. Brown
John Ferrell
Jodi Janssen
Brian Helmich
Kevin Stiles
Jim Reed
Ass't
Tim Milles
Bob Brown
Robert Joyce
Dean Lammen
Chris Peterson
David Ferrell
David Ennen
Don Peton
Lowell Jacobson
Ted Lundgren
Bruce Schang
Paul Ferrell
Roger Schmidt
Paul Duhn
Gary Peterton
Holly Dawson
Jerry Johnson
Jim Graetttinger
Dennie Jacobson
Kulow
Nelson
Jacobson
John Farrell
Bill Gerdeman
Scott Arthur
Nes
FFA
Alfred McCombs
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