Tiritler At Sioux Rapids Closes Season
The Graetdayer Pirates fielded nine ineligible players and lost 27-26 at Sioux Rapids, rallying from early deficits with Mike Boblit scoring all 27 pirate points and gaining 303 rushing yards. Despite a late surge and key plays by Lenny Witt, Dennis Bortini, and Denny Jacobson, a late interception sealed the defeat as Graettinger closed their grid season.
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Tiritler
Sioux Rapids
Graetdayer Pirates
Pirates
Ue Pirates
Mike Bob
Mike Boblit
Marin
Lenny Wilt
Dennis Bortini
Mike Bobbe
Boblit
Pal Groed
Liouns
Indians
Gradanger
Pirate
Owo
Graecttinger
Tleir
Mike
Denny Jacobson
Lenny Witt
Gary Anderson
Tom Bobiit
Mickey Stewart
David Nelson
Larry Probert
Gary Stewart
Bobby Carter
Adult Farm Class Meets Next Week in School Lunch Room
The Grinetlinger adult farm class meets Thursday in the school lunch room at T3320 pomp. The topic will be Farm Law presented by Atty Carl Spies of Emimets burg.
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Grinetlinger
Atty, Carl Spies
Emimetsburg
Gracttinger Auction at Erickson Building Saturday Night
The Gracttinger Auction Company holds an auction at the Erickson Building Saturday night at 7 30. The sale features furniture antique items guns and a variety of miscellaneous goods.
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Gracttinger Auction Company
Erickson
Joseph Herberger 82 Dies. Graveside Rites Wednesday
Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Thomas church in Emmetsburg for Joseph Herberger 82 of Milwaukee Wisconsin former resident of this area Burial was in St Jacob s cemetery at Graettinger Survivors include two nephews John Carney of Graettinger and Joseph Carney of Emmetsburg More details will be published when available.
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Joseph Herberger
St. Thomas Church
Emmetsburg
Milwaukee
Wise
St. Jacob's Cemetery
Grachtinger
John Carney
Graettinger
Joseph Carney
Graettinger Education Association Moves Monthly Meeting Date
The Graettinger Education Association changes its meeting to the second Wednesday of each month with classes dismissed at 2 45 on those days.
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Graettinger Education Association
Christmas Seal Letters In Mail
Local residents have received their annual Christmas Seal letter asking for contributions soon. Chairmen include Mrs. L. H. Thoreson in Gracttin ger seal duties, Mrs. George wait Vernon township, Mrs. Andy Truelson Walnut township, and Mrs. Alfred Westergard Leat Island township. The appeal stresses giving as a civic duty to support medical research, nursing education, public health, and related campaigns.
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L. H. Thoreson
George ‘Wait
Vernon Township
Andy Truelson
Walnut Township
Alfred Westergard
Leat Island Township
Graettinger Softball Club Feathers Party Soup Supper
The Graettinger softball team will host a soup supper and feather party at the Graettinger Legion hall on Friday evening, November 15. Proceeds support team activities and upcoming season plans.
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Graettinger
Graettinger Legion Hall
$50 Buck Prize Weekend Draws at Graettinger Stores
Participating Graettinger stores will feature another $50 Buck prize in the weekly Saturday afternoon drawing this week. Drawing time is three o'clock. Marie Bardeman did not claim a last week’s prize. Funeral services were held Friday for Loyed Skattebo 74 retired area farmer in Wallingford Lutheran Church with Rev John Pannhuk officiating. Burial was in Wallingford cemetery. He died Tuesday at Veterans hospital in Des Moines after being admitted Monday. He was born Jan 1 1894 at Wallingford the son of Knute and Maria Skattebo. He attended Emmet County schools and Waldorf College Forest City. A World War I veteran he served overseas in France and was a member of the American Legion Norris Kasa Post No 567 in Wallingford. He married Grace Matsen Jan 1 1929 in Estherville. He farmed in Emmet and Palo Alto Counties. Survived by widow a son Eldon a grandson Andrew and a brother Francis all of Wallingford plus several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by a son Kenneth Noel, his parents, four sisters and three brothers.
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Loyed Skattebo
Wallingford Lutheran
John Pannhuk
Wallingford
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Knute
Maria Skattebo
Emmet County
Waldorf College
Forest City
Skattebo
Wallingford Lutheran Church
France
American Legion
Norris Kasa
Estherville
Grace Matsen
Emmet
Palo Alto
Eldon
Andrew
Francis
Fritz
Kenneth Noel
Banks Largest Lenders To Iowa Farmers, Credit Needs Increasing
Iowa banks led agricultural lending at the start of the year, with loans totaling 1,032 million, up 11 percent from last year. Production loans accounted for 915 million and farm mortgages 117 million, as bankers highlight the growing capital needs in farming and stronger cooperation with farmers.
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Iowa
Towa
Ed Norland
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Emmetsburg
Iowa Bankers Association
Palo Alto
Agricultural Committee
American Bankers Association
Norland
Lown
Federal Land Banks
Farmers Home Administration
Neerland
Cuntry
Winter Snow Brings Light Soaking in Sunday
A light three inch snowfall began late Saturday night and persisted through Sunday with some road icing early Sunday morning and again Sunday night. Temperatures dipped to 15 degrees Tuesday morning, then rose to milder levels Tuesday and Wednesday melting most of the snow. Local corn harvest unaffected by the weather.
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Iowa
Hearing Held on Proposed Fire District Formation
A joint Palo Alto and Emmet county supervisors hearing at Graettinger Legion hall considered the formation of a benefited fire district. An area in Emmetsburg township was removed from the preliminary plan. A civil engineer will map the district before another hearing, then an election date and trustees will be set. The district would cover parts of High Lake Jack Creek Twelve Mile Lake townships in Emmet county and Vernon Lost Island Walnut in Palo Alto, bounded by Graettinger Telephone lines. Two existing Emmet districts include Ringsted and Armstrong districts spanning multiple counties.
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Palo Alto
Emmet
Graettinger Legion Hall
Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg Township
Joint Boards of Supervisors
Emmet County
High Lake
Jack Creek
Twelve Mile Lake
Vernon
Lost Island
Walnut Township
Graettinger Telephone Company
Much Nu
Pirettes Schedule Opens Season With Twin Gates
Pirette coach Robert Mears returns eleven letterwinners to form a veteran squad for Graettinger high. A squad features Studer Mani men Tuininga Rose Felkey Brown, while B squad includes Stuart Thtininga Copperton Wikert Smart Stueve plus Probert Schang Dobbins Brown Hyatt Spear Petersen. Openers: at Central Fenton Friday Nov 15 two games, Ocheyedan Tuesday Nov 19, home doubleheader vs Burt Tuesday Nov 26.
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Pirette
Robert Mears
Sentral
Jean Probert
Patty Schang
Sheryl Dobbins
Betty Brown
Gayle Hyatt
Lila Spear
Barb Petersen
Pirattes
Fenton
Pirates
Ocheyedan
Burt
Graettinger High School
Arnolds Park
Mallard
Ringsted
Lake Park
Sioux Valley
Ruthven
Everly
Fonda
Sioux Rapids
Pirates face huge rebuilding with key losses and unproven starters
Pirate basketball opens practice amid loss of all five starters from last year's undefeated champion squad. Coach Ron Bartels must rebuild with four returning lettermen and a mix of juniors and seniors including Dennis Bortint Bill Dawson Jerry Dawson and Mike Boblit along with Lloyd Witt Stan ga Joe Craven Jeff Duhn Nell Lundgren Rodney Alger Roger Rose Steve and others.
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Pirate
Ron Bartels
Dennis Bortint
Bill Dawson
Jerry Dawson
Mike Boblit
Lloyd Witt and
Stanga
Joe Craven
Jeff Duhn
Nell Lundgren
Rodney Alger
Roger Rose
Steve
Graettinger Honor Roll Honors First Nine Weeks
Graettinger school lists honor roll for the first nine weeks. Seventh grade includes Debbie Duus Cathy Graettinger and Sheril Westergard. Eighth grade shows none. Ninth grade lists Sheree Lammers Connie McQuown Connie Graettinger Anne Stuart and Connie Sotetneeeusa Pas Dobbins. Eleventh grade includes Bill Dawson.
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Thice
Indiana
Mike Bo. Miz
Walnut
Palo Alto County
County Extension Council
John Hoffman
Eugene Huskamp
Independence Township
Kenneth Kassel
Silver Lake
James Frambach
Bul Naber
Great Oak
Charles Kunz
Nevada
Larry Fogarty
Fern Valley
James Wuebber
Booth
Extension Service
Silver Lake Township
Ayrshire
Great Oak Township
Sacred Heart Hall
Redwood Cate
Boot Township
James Waebker
Christmaas
Ives
Portland Cament, Company
Kossuth
Depew
Pete
Alekiefe
Ayrwhite
Ermeroupervisor
Mervin Thompson
Rubeeth Petereen
Graattinger
Lester Johreen
Rodman
Supervisors
Wm. Ellingred
Graettnger
Marie Bardeman
Armstrong
Sentral Og
West Bend
Marathon
Tervil
Bancroft
Bartels
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