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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1961

Page

3

Cagers Split Doubleheader With Sioux Valley Teams

The 1931-62 cage season opened with two close games as the Pirettes beat Sioux Valley 64-54 and the Pirates fell to the Soo 62-60 in overtime. Pat Rathman led the Pirettes with 39 points, Mary Alice Hanson 17, while Don Peters scored 23 for Sioux Valley in the second game.

Cagers Sioux Valley Pirettes Sioux Valley Sextet Pirates Soo Hewl Pat Rathman Mary Alice Hanson Jean Torrence Irene Sehany Carol Gjerde Marlene Schnell Carol Jensen Merry McGinnis Nancy Fries Bernadine Boecker Anderson Pirette Sharon Gray Miriam Hyatt Leland Stiles Pirate Sootall Boys Linus Valley Ashey Westfall Norris Parks Raveling Tom Ball Soos Bill Fude Schnell Bill Rathman Don Peters

Atlantis Lost Continent shines in Pal film at Grachtinger

Anthony Hall and Joyce Taylor star in George Pal's Atlantis the Lost Continent a science fiction romance set 20 000 centuries ago MGM color wide screen. It plays at the Grachtinger Theatre Saturday and Sunday with Friday previews.

Anthony Hall Joyce Taylor George Pal Atlantis MGM Grachtinger Theatre

Bowling results from Graettinger November 15 1961

Graettinger bowling combined results list team and individual standings led by Leo Beschorner with a 217 high game and 556 high series. Graettinger State Bank captured top team game at 844 and top team series at 2413, with Wallingford Coop Erickson's Grocery and Graettinger Lumber among others posting scores.

Hersloffs Clothing State Bank Wallingford Coop Erickson's Grocery Hammerberg's Drug Gr. Coop Grain Graettinger Insurance Graettinger Lumber Farmers Creamery Black & Tile Leo Beschorner Leopschorner Graettinger State Bank

12 Mile Lakers 4-H Club Meets on Nov 3

The regular meeting of the 12 Mile Lakers 4-H club was held at Morris Dalen’s home on Friday November 3. A discussion on the cost of raising beef calves was held. Plans for the Christmas party were made. Roll call included Jim Wempe Steve Bonstead Steve Jensen Dennis and Ronald Smith Tom and Jack Parish Dennis Logan Dennis Sabin Eldin Erven Harvey Janssen and Rick Dalen. Lunch was served by Mrs Dalen.

Aile Lakers Morris Dalen Jim Wempe Steve Bonstead Steve Jensen Dennis Ronald Smith Tom and Jack Parish Dennis Logan Dennis Sabin Eldin Erven Harvey Janssen Rick Dalen Dalen Reponter

Results of Recent County Contact X-Ray Program

The 16th annual Contact X-ray program in Palo Alto County concluded with 48 people screened by a mobile unit. Eight showed findings suspicious for tuberculosis or related activity, six had other chest abnormalities needing attention, and 44 were within normal limits. Mrs. Rose Bolie directed the effort, making 22 home calls and interviewing 38 individuals after conferencing with 11 physicians. The program, funded by Christmas Seals, is a joint effort of the Palo Alto County Tuberculosis and Health Association and Iowa Tu-

Palo Alto County John E. Smith Rose Bolie RN

Iowa TB screening program gains county support

The Berculosis and Health Association with the State Department of Health receives approval from the Palo Alto County Medical Society for a tuberculosis screening initiative. About 80 counties in Iowa have pursued similar efforts since the program began in 1937.

Berculosis and Health Association State Department of Health Palo Alto County Medical Society Iowa

Indiana Rites Held For Jess Ellis Former Resident

Funeral services for Jess M. Ellis 43 former Fort Wayne resident were held with Rev William Hadde officiating. Burial followed at Fort Wayne Catholic cemetery. Ellis born August 23 1918 Graettinger died October 15 after a heart attack at the Fort Wayne bus station he operated.

Indiana Jess Ellis Jess M. Ellis Fort Wayne Ind Willam Hadde Mr. Ellis Jess B. Ellis Emmetsburg Elis Graettinger

Ellis family obituary recalls Emmetsburg native

The obituary notes a native of Graettinger who moved with his parents to Emmetsburg in 1928 then to Santa Ana in 1936 returning to Emmetsburg in 1940. He helped run Hasty Taxi, served in the European Theatre during World War II, and married Gwendolyn Fesser in 1945. Surviving are his wife two children and several siblings with two sisters predeceasing him.

Graettinger Emmetsburg Santa Ana Calif Mr. Ellis Gwendolyn Fesser Charles Linda Mabel Wikert Volna Ellis Los Angeles Dorothy Winans Whittier Marie Hinshaw Fort Wayne Frank Tustin

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