Youth Snowmobiler Safety Course Planned for Friday
A four hour youth snowmobile safety education class for ages 12 through 15 is set for Friday at 1 30 p m in the basement of the Terminal Cooperative office building Lloyd McCombs president of the Snow Twisters Snowmobile Club said over 40 youths are enrolled and a second session will be announced later graduates receive a safety certificate and shoulder patch for operating a snowmobile
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Terminal Cooperative
Lloyd McCombs
Snow Twisters
Iowa Conservation Commission
Early Dismissal At Graettinger School Not Made Up
Graettinger Community School closed at 12 30 p m due to snow and winds, a decision aligned with new state rules that a school day counts once students are on campus. Principal Dave Haggard cited safety and bus route delays as reasons for early release and no make up day.
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Graettinger Community School
Dave Haggard
the Times
Haggard
Cattlemen Dinner Set for December 8 in Emmetsburg
The Palo Alto County Cattlemen's Association will hold its annual dinner Monday December 8 at the Assumption Parish Center in Emmetsburg starting at 6 30 p m Wayne Davis says the program will cover the beef cattle industry during energy crises with guest speaker Paul Barcus ISU engineering professor from Ames.
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Palo Alto County Cattlemen's Association
Wayne Davis
Assumption Parish Center
Emmetsburg
Paul Barcus
Iowa State University
Ames
Stag Supper of Legion Saturday in Graettinger
All men of the community are invited to a Stag Supper at the American Legion Hall in Graettinger on Saturday November 29. The event starts at 6 30 and features a buffet meal.
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American Legion Hall
Graettinger
Legion Christmas Party Planned by Graettinger Legion
Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary timetable their annual Christmas Party for next Tuesday at 8 PM. Members should bring families and participate in a gift exchange with $1 gifts for adults and 50 cents for children, marked by recipient. Attendees should also bring a Bingo prize and a lunch item.
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Graettinger American Legion and Auxiliary
Graettinger Club Sets Pancake Breakfast Date
Graettinger s Snow Twister s Snowmobile Club plans a pancake breakfast for January 18 at Graettinger s American Legion Hall. Spokesman Mrs Gene Studer says the Sunday event runs 9 a m to 2 p m with pancakes sausage eggs coffee and milk for 1 50 a person except preschool children. Ticket sales start early December.
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Graettinger
Snow Twister
Gene Studer
American Legion Hall
Farm Co-op Students Return After Harvest Break
Farm Co-op students from Iowa Lakes Community College resume classes after a four week fall harvest interim. Near perfect fall weather left only a small portion of crops to harvest and plowing nearly complete. New students should register for Electricity Government and Agricultural Math beginning December 1 across Estherville Spencer Whittemore and Lakota campuses.
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Iowa Lakes Community College
Roger Engstrom
Estherville
Spencer, Whittemore
Lakota
Engstrom
Holiday Drawing Winners Named Monday in Graettinger
Several hundred Graettinger shoppers packed Main Street for the Holiday Drawing as twelve turkeys were awarded to present winners after 9 000 tickets were used. Karen Anderson drew twice but claimed one turkey. Shirley Henderson drew twice and missed the deadline. Unclaimed names and non drawn entrants will enter the December 20 cash drawing with rules for household adults. Registration continues through December 20 at participating stores.
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Graettinger
Karen Anderson
Earl Johnson
Paul Peton, Jr
Mary Jo Tindall
Ed Tindall
Pam Studer
Turkey
Margaret Leduc
Barb Thompson
Dan Mahoney
Dinner Date program for Graettinger elderly eyed
Graettinger residents may receive hot noon meals under a proposed Dinner Date program also known as Title 7. The plan would offer meals valued at 1.75 dollars at local businesses three or five times weekly with minimal cost to participants. A November 18 meeting at United Methodist Church reviewed benefits and a December 5 session will decide next steps.
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Graettinger
United Methodist Church
Ruth Ruth Haan
Lloyd Cornelius
Emmetsburg
Cornelius
United Methodist
Graettinger Concert Choir to perform on TV program
Graettinger High School Concert Choir directed by Allen Zevenbergen will appear on Sounds of Christmas next week. The 81 member group performs December 3 at 4 p.m. on KEYC Mankato in a live telecast from Mankato. Selections include traditional carols a children’s medley and Christmas songs culminating with the Hallelujah Chorus from the Messiah. The choir departs at noon for the broadcast location.
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Graettinger
Allen Zevenbergen
KEYC
Mankato
Hallelujah
Title 1 Advisory Committee meets November 19 1975
The Parent Advisory Committee for Title 1 gathered in Superintendent Pettengill’s office on November 19 1975 with Mrs Patty Peterson presiding. Minutes were read and approved as members visited Graettinger school on November 12 and 19 to observe the program. Pettengill and Miss Larkin explained use of extra federal funds and plans to tour nearby schools. The next meeting date will be arranged.
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Pettengill
Patty Peterson
Graettinger School
Miss Larkin
Great Race Set For Christmas Movie Here
Graettinger's Women's Club met to firm up plans for Christmas movies at the American Legion Hall for Graettinger's youngsters. Patty Peterson says free showings are for children sixth grade or younger with chaperones from the Community Club.
Meeting Set to Complete Old Fashioned Saturday Plans
Graettinger business people will meet Monday December 8 at 9 30 a m in the Happy Hour room to firm up plans for the Old Fashioned Saturday set for December 20 here. Past activity shows many local businesses represented and all are asked to send a representative to the brief meeting.
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Graettinger
Breif
Nutralon Clinic at Jer's Hair Care Center
Jer's Hair Care Center sponsors a Nutralon Nutritional Analysis Clinic next Monday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. Two Redken Laboratories specialists will speak about diet's role in hair skin and nails. Free, no pre-registration, open to all ages.
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Jer
Jerry Sloniker
Redken Laboratories
Linda L. Fanshaw
Midwest
Redken
Bill Gremmer
Redken Field
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