Graettinger Youth Wins Food Poster Award in Des Moines
Graettinger fifth grader Jay Clasing and his family traveled to Des Moines where he received a $25 War Bond as the state winner in the fourth to sixth grade Food Poster Contest sponsored by the Farm Bureau Women. The ceremony occurred at 11:00 a.m. in the Veterans Auditorium during the Commodity Marketing Conference.
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Dennis Blankenship
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
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Spillville
Connie Thompson
Wright County
School For the Deaf
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Jay
Bell Tower Raised at Bethel Lutheran Graettinger
Bethel Lutheran Church of Graettinger unveiled a 40 foot steel bell tower topped by a 12 foot spire and a 695 pound brass bell. The bell may be rung automatically at preset hours via a clock in the Pastor's Study. Project cost totaled 3200 dollars, with most labor provided by volunteers.
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Owners-Operators Of City Meat Market Feature Couple
Margie and Amie Masters of Graettinger are highlighted as a local business family of the week. Born and raised in Graettinger, they built a life in farming towns before purchasing the City Meat Market in Graettinger in November 1963 and marking their eighth year in business this past November 17.
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Margie
Amie Masters
Graettinger High School
Amie
C.O. Wikert Truck Lines
Graettinger
Arnie
Jack Jackson
Bob Basey
Navy
Sue Hansen
Ruthven
Alan
Spencer
Sue
Marilyn
Alexander
Roger Rose Stars in Dana Concerts at Dana College
Roger Rose of Graettinger appears in Dana College Christmas concert program. The event features the Dana Band directed by Wayne Wise at 4 p.m. and the Dana Choir directed by Paul Neve at 7 p.m. in Alumni Auditorium Blair Nebraska. Both shows offer free admission with a freewill offering.
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Dana College
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Nebraska
Wayne Wise
Alan Brandes
Dana Choir
Paul Neve
Parnassus Room
Pioneer Memorial
Parnassus
Roger Rose
Raymond Rose
Graettinger
Roger
Graettinger Businesses Closed for Thanksgiving Day
Most Graettinger businesses will be closed Thursday November 25 in observance of Thanksgiving. The post office will also be closed with no window or rural mail service that day.
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Postoffice
Graettinger Urges Careful Driving This Weekend
Graettinger officials urge residents to drive carefully this weekend due to anticipated heavy traffic and local events. Police remind drivers to slow down, observe speed limits, and watch for pedestrians. Exceptional caution is urged near school zones and downtown areas.
Obituary Lawrence G Edwards 1923 1971 48 of Graettinger
Military funeral for Lawrence Gale Edwards 48 of Graettinger at St Pauls Lutheran Emmetsburg with Rev David W Hoover officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Fuhrman Funeral Home in charge. He died November 21 at home. Born September 7 1923 in Armstrong to Raymond and wife. Married Bertha Larsen September 8 1946 Ringsted. Survived by Bertha six children two brothers and several relatives. A long tribute to American ideals closes the notice.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
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Armstrong
Raymond Edwards
Fairmont
Bertha Larsen
Ringsted
Palo Alto County
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John
Judy) Jennings
Algona
Gerald
Janet) Janssen
LaVern
California
Nancy
Jerry
Gary
Stanley
Dallas
Texas
Robert D
Napa
Wilber Janssen
Leo Kinnett
Dale Flint
Oscar Carlson
Lawrence Thompson
Elroy Kulow
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