Thanksgiving Services For Local Churches
Local churches announce Thanksgiving worships and Masses. Bethel Lutheran holds a Wednesday night service at 8 pm with a High Mass at 7 30 am on Thanksgiving Day at Immaculate Conception church. Lost Island Lutheran and Wallingford Lutheran plan 9 am and 9 30 am services. Graettinger Methodist hosts a 7 30 pm service Wednesday. Details appear in page eight church columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Lutheran
Immaculate Conception Church
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Wallingford Lutheran
Graettinger Methodist Church
Mrs John Olson 75 Dies in St Cloud Minnesota
Mrs John A Olson 75 a former Graettinger resident died Monday Nov 7 at St Cloud Minn Funeral services were held Friday at 10 am at Holy Spirit Church St Cloud Burial was in Assumption cemetery There are two sons four daughters twenty grandchildren four great grandchildren a brother in Calgary and a sister in Tracy Minn The husband and two brothers preceded her in death
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John A
Suzanna Ellen) Olson
St. Cloud
Minn
Graettinger
Holy Spirit Church
Assumption Cemetery
Suzanna Ellen Swift
Palo Alto County
John R. Olson
Almagordo
N. Mex
Donald E
Inglewood
Calif
John J
Lorraine DeRosia
Highland Park, T
Morris
Lee) Bunes
Minneapolis
Joseph
Vera) Secord
Gerald
June) Garrison
Frank Swift
Calgary
Canada
Joseph Wigton
Tracy, Minn
John
Jove Swift
Grauttinger
Saturday Drawing Moves To Three In The Afternoon
The weekly drawing shifts to 3 p.m. this Saturday and will stay at that time through the winter months with three $25 prizes at participating stores. Eda Clemenson won one prize last week. Otto Peton and Ted Marx did not claim prizes. A glaucoma screening mobile unit visits Emmetsburg Nov 17–18, free exams, funded by Lions Foundation and University of Iowa, with hours 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:50 p.m. Volunteers assist. testing continues on page five. General Thanksgiving closing Nov 24. Grastlinger stores and offices shut all day. License plates 1967 must be renewed by Jan 31. add 25 cents for mailing or to reserve numbers. fees shown on 1966 registration.
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Graddinger
Eda Clemenson
Otto Peton
Ted Marx
Emmetsburg
Christy’s
United States
Lowa Lions Light Conservation Foundation
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Grastlinger
Pertoftics
Jack Phillips
Palo Alto
Businessmen's Club
Services Held For Mrs Ji L Siarpuy In Graettinger
Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy 85 of Graettinger died November 11 at Holy Family Hospital after six weeks illness. Services were held Monday at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with burial at Saint Immaculate Conception. Survived by daughter Mary Tindall and two sons Emmet and Elmer, 16 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, sister Margaret Aylward. Mr. Murphy died 1964.
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Elizabeth Murphy
Grater
Holy Family
Alan
Trimas Meption Catholic Church
Vincent Bea
Tia
Murphy
Wl Granttinger
Michael
Mary Redmani
St Mary's
Emmetsourg
Martin
Matt) Murphy
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
the Rosary Society and Missionary Society of the Church
Royal Neighbors
Mary Tindall
Emmet Murphy
Elmer Murphy
Manson
Margaret Aylward
Anna
Lloyd Simonson Elected To Corn Belt Board
Lloyd W Simonson president of Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative was named director on Corn Belt Power Cooperative board to fill the vacancy from the death of Robert R Cejka Laurens. Simonson has served as treasurer and vice president and is currently serving his seventh term as director. He and his wife Alice farm about six miles northwest of Emmetsburg on 64 acres with their children Phillip Sandra and Rhonda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd .W. Simonson
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative
Corn Belt Power Cooperative
Robert R. Cejka
Laurens
Simonson
Sunt
Severth Perm Gs
Lis. Ye
Alice
Emmetsburg
Phillip
Estherville Junior College
Sandra
Iowa State University
School of Home Economits
Rhonda
Ruthven
Simons
Turkey Days Weekend Disrupted by Thanksgiving Vat Lien
Chadtlinger Community School in Chiecs WH will dismiss Wednesday afternoon, November 23, for the annual Thanksgiving holiday. Classes will resume Monday, November 28. authorities announce the schedule change amid local observances.
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Chadtlinger Community School
Free Turkey Registration Drives Announced in Graettinger
Merchants in Graettinger urge residents to register Thursday through Tuesday for 20 free turkeys. Registration signs and blanks are distributed by the Businessmen’s Club president Dad Christensen. Snow and cold swept the area last week, followed by a thaw. Goodwill truck arrives Tuesday November 22 at the Methodist church east door to collect usable and repairable items for handiapped people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy
Graeettinger
Turkey
Ohbbun
Chuir
Dad Christensen
Goodwill
Goodwill Industries
C. O. Wikert
Boxcar Shortage Hinders Corn Shipments at Elevators
Graetlinger Camp Grant and Quaker Oats elevators in Gr eelinger report severe boxcar shortages for corn. Managers Jim Iverson and Gene Bob lit note only two cars became available in the past three weeks, limiting totals by about 2,000 bushels per car. The lack of boxcars stretches from Town Falls to Estherville, creating a bottleneck as a good corn crop arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graetlinger Camp
Grant Aml
Quaker Oats Co
Griellinger
Jim Iverson
Gracttinger Coop
Gene Boblit
Quaker Oats
Royal
Town Falls
Estherville
Pirette youth Reeder leads guards in preseason drills
Guard Court returns, forwards inexperienced as Pirette coaches Jack Reeder and Roger Foster run drills for 23 girls before the pause. Reeder notes eight veterans back from last year and predicts guard play will be solid while front court develops. Friday starters may include Wolfe Studer Kolla sch Rose Ressell with forwards from H ersleff Studer Felkey Petersen. Deer hunters advised mid season peak. shotgun portion starts Nov 19 at 8 am, ends Nov 20 at 4 pm Zone 1.
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Pirrette
Jack Reeder
Roger Foster
Lolledn
Pirette
Reeder
Viclsl Wolfe
Karen Studer
Mary Kollasch
Marcia Rose
Elaine Ressell
Cindi Hersleff
Belinda Studer
Lila Felkey
Pam Petersen
Iowa
Bartels
Pirate Cagers
Pirate
Ron Bartels
Doug Everett
Dean Petersen
Chuck Moran
Randy Henderson
Greg Yvoekstra
Larry Jensen
Ron Moran
Turkey Day Turkey Giveaway at Cantinger Stores
Graettinger readers can register in participating Cantinger stores on Thursday Friday and Saturday for 20 free turkeys. Drawings take place Tuesday at three in the afternoon with winners announced in stores. One winner per family. businessmen or wives ineligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Facttinger
Cantinger
Cage Season Opens Friday Lincoln Central At Home
The 1966-67 cage season begins this weekend with the Graetinger Plates and Pirettes. Lincoln Central Grayer teams host openers in the Grietlinger gym Friday night. Tuesday features a Corn Belt conference doubleheader at West Bend. ticket prices are 5 for adults and 35¢ for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rclemway Utis
Graetinger
Lincoln Central
Gunes
Lincoln Central Mallard
Sioux Valley
Ruthven
Ringsted
Everly
Havelock-Pleverrid
Sioux Rapids
Lake Park
West Bend
Terrill
Ayrshire
Bancroft
Also Mentioned on This Page
Immaculate Conception
Joseph M. Mueller
Sioux City
Beacom
Vincent Beacom
John Cullen
Clare
George Benjamin
Groettinger
John Olson
St. Cloud, Minn
Ji. L. Siarpuy
Luhman Farm
Roy Luhman
Lloyd Simonson
Corn Belt Board
Graettinger School
Gjerde
Seneva Gjerde
Creamery
Bortint and
Brown
Graettinger State Bank
Ron Bartals
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