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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1971

Page

6

Terris Triumphs in Combelt Conference Football Fight

Terris football team and coaches win the Combelt Conference title with a 34 to 6 victory over Graettinger. Graettinger fielded a strong 7 win 2 loss squad in a respectful note from Terris officials. Basketball season, wrestling start next week, and a fall vocal concert are announced with dates.

Terris Combelt Graettinger Sentral Fenton Greettinger Community School Ward Scherer Board of Education Dennis Jacobson David Nelson Gary Boecker Steve Kulow Tim Graettinger Brian Guess

Wage Price Freeze Questions and Answers

Mrs. Chris Hompland, mother of Henry Hompland, Graettinger elementary principal, died suddenly Monday evening at her Paullina home. Q A Will the Cost of Living Council rulings during the wage and price freeze remain after November Yes they stay in effect until changed or altered by the Pay Board or Price Commission.

Chris Hompland Henry Hompland Graettinger Community School Paullina Iowa Cost of Living Council Pay Board Price Commission

Seniors Stage Farce Great Caesar's Ghost at School Gym

Twelve members of the senior class will present Great Caesar's Ghost, a three act farce, Friday November 19 at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. Plot follows a tame ghost who sleeps in a closet, does work for people, and scares others, with furniture moving as matchmaking ensues.

WSCS Meeting at Graettinger United Methodist

The Graettinger United Methodist WSCS meets Thursday November 18 in the church Friendship Lounge at 2:00 pm with an executive session at 1:30 pm A spiritual bazaar will be held Mrs Harlan Babcock presents a music and slides program on Love Hostesses include Cleo Lammers Florence Emory Madelyn Andre Greta McConnell Mae Andrews Mildred Starkey and Evelyn Eldridge.

WSCS Graettinger United Methodist Church Freindship Harlan Babcock Cleo Lammers Chmn Florence Emory Madelyn Andre Greta McConnell Mae Andrews Mildred Starkey Evelyn Eldridge

Gabe Pegum Celebrate 37th Wedding Anniversary

A supper at the Gabe Pegum home marked their 37th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Pegum's birthday. Many relatives from Graettinger Spencer Lone Rock Paulina Terril and Streator Illinois attended or sent gifts, with a sad note as lunch was served.

Gabe Pegum Lina Alvin Besaw Jr Sheila Brends Alvin Besaw Sr Terril Mary Streator Illinois Pegum

4-H State Council Meeting Held In Ames

Mark Studer of Wesley and Norman Nicol of rural Graettinger attended the 4-H State Council meeting in Ames Saturday. Plans were made for many projects for the coming year including a Thanksgiving project to entertain older citizens. Governor Ray plans to host 18 or 20 senior guests with six 4-H girls helping serve the meal.

Mark Studer Wesley Norman Nicol Graettinger Ames Ray

Joe Gabrielsen Joins Mission Board Meeting in Denver

Joe Gabrielsen attended a Gospel Literature Mission of India Faith Work board meeting in Denver last week, linking with local residents Mr. and Mrs. John Bondhus of Fort Collins and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Larson of Loveland. Dale and John are Graettinger natives.

Joe Gabrielsen Gospel Literature Mission of India Faith Work Denver Colorado Joe John Bondhus Ft. Collins Dale Larson Loveland Dale John Graettinger

Huge Beans Grow Record Long in New Guinea Garden

A New Guinea cultivation tale reports beans measuring 484 inches grown by Mr. Ayr with seeds from a California woman. The grower says the beans are edible and suitable for consumption.

Ayr Adam Luchsinger California

4 H club awards and trading stamp policy notes

4 H members in Palo Alto county receive I Dare You books from the Danforth Foundation and certificates of appreciation for helpful service to the community. Awards also honor record book participation and out of county events. A Q A discusses legality of discontinuing trading stamps during a price shift with required notices.

Kenneth Kassel Ayrshire Londa Baxter Bill Baxters Mallard Danforth Foundation Palo Alto County Max Dudley Maurice Drew Cylinder Palo Alto Emmetsburg Publishing Company United States Savings Marilyn Molitor Highland Senior Girls Club Ed Norland Iowa Trust and Savings Bank

Mrs Earnest Skattebo Guest Speaker At Woman's Club

Graettinger Woman's Club met November 1 at Shirley Ennen's home with Marilyn Frick and Louise Voigt as co hosts. Mrs. Earnest Skattebo, Graettinger fifth grade teacher, presented slides on Iowa Conservation. Minutes read, business discussed, Iowa placemates approved as a fund raiser, CARE collection taken. Next meeting a December 6 Christmas buffet at Lillian Barringer's home. Rosary Society to meet November 17 at the parish center with casserole and bars on the menu.

Lillian Barringer Marmion Thoreson Chrmn Coy Coan Esther Wiegand Alta Resh Helen Kirkegaard Ari- Lee Lastine Aeme Stena Mobile Home

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