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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1964

Page

5

Cuban refugee Mrs Rovira to speak at PTA night

Estherville Graetinger PTA invites all residents to hear Mrs Andrea Rovira, Cuban refugee and former Havana lawyer now Spanish teacher, discuss What Cuba Was and What Cuba Is. The talk covers life before and after communism and her escape from Havana to the U S. A vocal number by faculty men will accompany the program. Mrs Rey Satory chairs the serving committee.

Graetinger Pta Andrea Rovira Rein. Bee Estherville Rovira Cuba Havana Ivan U. S Miami Rey Satory

Rites Held Tuesday For Alfred Hanson Of High Lake Area

Alfred Hanson 86 of the High Lake area died Friday night at Holy Family hospital from pneumonia and heart attack. Funeral Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church south of Grover with burial in High Lake cemetery. Survived by sister Nettie Hanson and numerous siblings. never married.

Alfred Hanson High Lake Area Holy Family Hospital Immanuel Lutheran Church Grover Benjamin Colivet Tigh Lake Cemetery Llosst Obert Kirt Rockne Martin Olson David Norman Ordesu Hanson Mr. Hanson Gradlinger Stiener Selga Hanson Uw Gradlinger We High Lake Emmet County Graver Nettie Hanson High Lake Township

Gracttinger Tractor Paris Pre Winter Side Atavis

Darrel Schmeik Lev at Uno Gracttinger Wetter Paris Ice thu lids atherniece a prewWinen sala wil os held at he store from Saturday, Nov LT through Satur day, Nov 21. See ail in this issue for details of the specials and merchandise featured in the sede.

Darrel Schmeik Lev Uno Paris Ail

Yedsint Weather The Past Week Recaps Sunny Sixties

The area enjoyed a week of mostly sunny skies with daytime temperatures in the sixties and overnight lows above forty. Several mornings brought dense fog and a weather shift is expected Wednesday evening.

Christmas Seal Campaign Begins in Palo Alto County

The 1961 Christmas seal drive starts November 13 with mailing of seals to residents. Proceeds fund the Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association to fight TB and other respiratory diseases. Seals will reach homes soon and campaign chair Walter Fisher urges broad support and generous contributions. He notes TB cases have not fallen as hoped and stresses the need for prevention, detection, and treatment to control respiratory diseases.

Palo Alto Mas Walter Fisher Palo Alto County U. S Sits. Fisher

Redman Farmer Killed In Farm Accident Monday

Eld Brungsen of Sf Wisconsin reports a Redman farmer fatally injured late Monday morning on his Redmwar farm. He was operating a tractor pulling a stalk cutter in a corn field and was apparently thrown and run over, remaining in the field about three hours before his wife found him.

Eld Brungsen Redmwar Wis

Rainfall totals hit 37.59 inches from April to November

Graettinger area receives 37.59 inches since April, about 12 inches above average. Timely July rains totaling 8.78 inches boosted crop prospects, while October and September contributed notably with 1.12 and 10.49 inches respectively. Observers Mr and Mrs Charles Henningsen logged the data with KICD rain gauges.

Gradlinger Graettinger Labor Day Charles Henningsen

Mrs Orville Nicol Named Member Of Minny Pest Group

Mrs Nicol and her family are among 300 microberries in Vie rup, aiding Farm Journal editors as sounding boards for ideas and reflecting local opinions. The interconnected group tests products on farm and home, supporting editorial freshness for three million readers.

Orville Nicol Minny Pest Group Ohvit Giawis Ruumity Test Grav Marny Jounal Mies Gertrude Dicken Wenwi Eki Nicol Per Kingey Test Gray Fignees Farar Farm Journal Mak Ie

Gregory Elbert Sale Sets Auction Monday Event

A farm sale hosted by Gregory Elbert is planned for Monday November 23. The catalog includes Holsteins and cattle, plus farm machinery and a consignment of stock. Auctioneers and the Graettinger State Bank will conduct the sale after a brief viewing period.

Greg Elbert Kibert Soler Auetionsers Graettinger State Bank Cleyk Nest Werk

Public Auction Planned for Wilied McCarty Estate Farm

Huh Mets administrator announces a public auction of farm machinery on Monday November 30 at the estate farm located two miles south and a half mile west of Graettinger. The sale is hosted by Berm and Brown with Graettinger State Bank hinting at involvement.

Huh Mets McCarty Graettinger Berm Brown Gerk Times

Trapping Season Opens Saturday Across Areas

The Conservation Commission announces trapping season opening at noon on Nov 27 for state game management areas and Federal refuges with permit quotas on fur species. Permits free via unit managers. season dates align with statewide closures. Industry notes: 8S & W Fur Co reports 10,028 muskrat furs and 318 mink furs last season. musk rat harvests expected lower but quality higher.

Conservation Commission Sutyy Noy Trison Roland Whert Francis Schealler The W Fur Co Graettinger 8S & W Fur Co

Two Men Die In West Emmetsburg Crash In Fog

Two men died in a two car crash west of Emmetsburg near three in the morning on Saturday. Paul W. Armstrong 71 of Earlham and John L. Armstrong 62 of Van Meter were en route to pheasant hunting when their car collided with an eastbound vehicle driven by Kenneth Paulson 42 of Estherville. Paulson was hospitalized with injuries but listed in good condition this week.

Paul W. Armstrong Earlham John L. Armstrong van Meter Emmetsburg Kenneth Paulson Estherville

County Hospital Trustees Elected in Nov General Election

Palo Alto county voters chose seven county hospital trustees on November 3. Walter Bau munk of Mamersburg, William Thomas, Jon B. Kelly, Sherwood Potar, Lloyd Jensveld of Prametsburg, and Lloyd Peterson of Ayrshire won seats. Voters also approved a constitutional convention to amend the state constitution, a measure carried by a wide margin.

Palo Alto County Walter Baumunk Mamersburg Thomas Jot B. Kelly Sherwood Potar Lloyd Jensveld Prametsburg Lloyd Peterson Ayrshire Pala Alty County

PACARC Fund Drive In Progress By Woman's Club

The Palo Alto County PACARC drive for retarded children is under way with Graettingergroup canvassing. Proceeds support Lake Street School Emmetsburg and countywide education on mental retardation. Retarded Children's Week runs May 15 to 26 in Palo Alto county.

Pacarc Woman’s Club Palo Alto County Graettinger Women's Club Graettinger Graettinger Woman's Club Lake Street Emmetsburg Palo Alto

Saturday Drawing Changed To Three In The Afternoon

Minmetsburg School bus overturned in a ditch seven miles east of Graettinger. Driver Roger Dykkdfids and kindergarten pupils escaped injury. children identified as Barbara Manan, Linnea Nalg, and Gary Rivers. Passengers and driver treated by local nurse Ray Corley. Afternoon sales at Emmetsburg sale barn noted.

Minmetsburg Graettinger Offer Barara Mawnan Linnea Nalg Gary Rivers

$75 Buck Prize Draw This Saturday

The weekly drawing in Graettinger will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock, starting Now 11. The prize this week is 75 Bucks in participating stores. Mrs. Roy Nissen did not claim last week's 50 Buck award.

Graettinger Roy Nissen

Graettinger Markets Wednesday sale notices

Graettinger market brief lists Wednesday offerings including oats and fish with listed prices and vendors. Local buyers expected to visit Graettinger stalls for fresh produce and seafood.

Graettinger

High Parent Participation At Ganellingray School Conference

Principal Backhaus reports high parent turnout at the Ganellingray school Parent Teacher conferences held Friday November 6. Participation ranged from 92 percent in grades 9 and 10 to 95 percent in grades 7 and 8 with 93 percent in grade 11 and 82 67 percent in grade 12.

Ahich Ganellingray O School Date Backyas Backhaus Pirens

Band Parents Launch Fund Drive For Band Uniforms

Gravtinger school district band parents announce a next week fund drive to buy new senior high school uniforms. President Marilyn Priel says uniforms are 15 years old and worn. 65 uniforms at about 90 dollars each are needed for next year. Funds will be used to purchase the complete set as soon as available.

Gravtinger Gracttinger Mars Marilyn Priel

FFA Harvest Ball Saturday Night at School

The annual FFA Harvest Ball will be held Saturday night November 14 in the school community room. The event crowns the Chapter Harvest Ball Sweetheart with candidates Jackie Carter Cindy Hershel Shela Brown and Irene Schany. Nokels will be sold at the door and refreshments will be available as music plays from recordings.

FFA Jackie Carter Cindy Hershel Shela Brown Irene Schany

Graettinger High Announces 18 Game Basketball Schedule

Graettinger High unveils an 18 game boys and girls basketball slate with nine home and nine away games. Home contests start at 7 p.m. under second year coaches Jake Trocksten and Hamlin Nelson with first home against Lincoln Central on Friday November 20 and away trip to Armstrong on Saturday November 21.

Craettinger Pirates Liggett Lita Jake Trocksten Hamlin Nelson Cage Graetlinger Lincoln Armstrong Ruthven Ringsted Terris Lincoln Central West Bend Ayrehire Bancroft Bove

Sheriff Investigating Two Local Thefts in Gracttinger Area

Palo Alto county Sheriff Dick Miller and deputy Ray Corley probe two thefts in Gracttinger. A Freight Line semi truck tractor had four ties stolen and its trailer’s spare tire disappeared. Graettinger Tractor Parts store siding lost a Lo-Boy hoist and running gear. Tire marks and fingerprints are under study. a red Lindsey wagon and red hoist noted. Sheriff notes a similar Emmetsburg theft of wagon flare box and hoist from Hite Implement.

Palo Alto Dick Miller Ray Corley Gracttinger Graettinger Tractor Paris Lindsey Miller Emmetsburg Hite

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