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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1972

Page

7

Graettinger Lions Club hears Sheriff Joe Girres on program

Graettinger Lions Club met November 13 at Hanna’s Cafe with about 30 locals. Guest speaker Palo Alto County Sheriff Joe Girres answered questions and discussed crime watch ideas and deputy support. Harvey Enns of Esterville offered to teach First Aid to Graettinger women and others. Agenda for November 27 includes Christmas drawings and holiday events plus a city face lifting plan.

Graettinger Lions Club Washeld Hanna's Cafe Palo Alto County Joe Girres Girres Emmetsburg Harvey Enns Estherville Graettinger

Fire at Graettinger elevator causes ~$500 damage

Firefighters were awakened early Monday to battle a blaze at the top of Graettinger branch elevator of Terminal Coop. officials estimate damage around 500 dollars, likely due to a spark from a grain log. Ed Herke, Sr. of Emmetsburg will be honored Nov 28 for 35 years with Pioneer Seed Co at a Holiday Inn Okoboji dinner. he is among 98 salesmen recognized for various years of service. Graettinger Community School to present Fall Concert Nov 20 at 7:30 p.m. featuring Junior High bands and choirs. all students participating, public invited with no admission charge.

Graettinger Ed Herke Emmetsburg Pioneer Seed Company Holiday Inn Okaboji Herke Pioneer Iowa Minnesota Dakotas A.S.C.S F.H.A. Board Lion's Club Valley View Cemetery Association Methodist Church Board Graettinger Community School David Soukup Myron Swan

Funeral Services for Emmet Jackman Named at Sacred Heart

Emmet Charles Jackman born May 25 1905 Graettinger Iowa son of Patrick C and Abigail Carney. He married Helen George Oct 1 1932 and farmed near Graettinger later moving to Eagle Grove in 1952. He died Oct 17 at age 67 survived by wife daughter and son. Funeral Oct 19 Sacred Heart Church Eagle Grove with burial in St Jacobs Cemetery Graettinger.

Emmet Charles Jackman Graettinger Iowa Patrick C Abigail Carney Worthington Minn St. Mary's High School Emmetsburg Loras College Dubuque U.S. Army Helen George Sacred Heart Church Eagle Grove Edward W. Lechtenberg St. Jacobs Cemetery

Youth Fellowship Dinner Supports Mission Trip Fund

The Senior High United Methodist Youth Fellowship will host an evening dinner on Sunday November 19 1972 from 4 30 p m to 7 p m. Menu features beef stew biscuits jello or cabbage salad ginger bread or pumpkin pie with coffee or cold drinks. Proceeds aid the youth as they plan a summer mission trip to a mission station.

Senior High United Methodist Youth Fellowship

Tops Club Meeting In Graettinger At Hannas Cafe

News brief invites residents to join a Tops Club session at Hannas Cafe Dining Room in Graettinger. First meeting on Friday night, November 17 at 7 30 p m. Attendees learn weight loss tips and group support. Participants should bring questions and enthusiasm.

Graettinger Hannas Cafe

Palo Alto County Fund Drive Plans in Graettinger

The Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children announces a countywide fund drive starting the week of November 27 in Graettinger. Volunteers will pass envelopes house to house to raise funds staying in Palo Alto County. County projects include the Emmetsburg Activity Center and scholarships, with Ann Garton of West Bend as county chair.

Palo Alto County Ass'n Graettinger Handicapped Workers Activity Center Emmetsburg Palo Alto Woodward and Glenwood Ann Garton West Bend

Len Witt Earns Honor Mention in 1972 Football Season

Len Witt, son of Mr and Mrs W H Witt, received honorable mention on the Iowa Junior College Conference list for the 1972 football season. He played quarterback for the Lakers and defensive halfback at times and is a sophomore at Iowa Lakes Community College majoring in Spanish.

Len Witt W.H. Witt Iowa Junior College Conference Len Lakers Iowa Lakes Community Colees

Buck Prize Unclaimed Drawn For Next Week

Mrs Ray Ruppert was drawn last week but did not claim the Buck Prize. Next week's prize remains fifty dollars.

Ray Ruppert

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Braettnger Hursday Cale Graettinger Junior Funeral Services Nursing Home Jackman Lakeside Lutheran Home Joseph P. Hand Arthur Smith Ernest Christiansen Ruthven Wm. Stillman Katherine Bailey State Department of Health Market Report Tops Club Aera
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