Graettinger Merchants Back the Christmas Spirit
Christmas ahead as Graettinger merchants display stock and urge locals to shop locally for holidays. The Des Moines Register lists football standings with Graettinger tied for second in offensive averages and fourth in defense. Co champions of the 1957 grid season named by Corn Belt coaches. mythical all-conference team vote declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Grachtinger
Des Moines Register
Pirates
Corn Belt
Sioux Rapids
Corn Belt players miss all conference honors draws
The article notes Corn Belt stars received little state recognition with only honorable mentions on the Iowa Daily Press all state team. Locals like Leon Jespersen and Carl Johnson earned minor praise while larger schools feared dominance in all conference selections. The piece argues for a Corn Belt all conference team to honor top players.
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Iowa Daily Press
IDPA
Graettinger
Leon Jespersen
Dave Sandvig
del Jensen
Bruce Iverson
Clarence Monk
Ruthven
Carl Johnson
Swea City
John Tollackson
Sioux Rapids
Fred Schultz
Mallard
Des Moines’ Register
Corn Belt
Grachtinger
65th Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Willis Penn
Mr and Mrs Willis H Penn of North English observed their 65th wedding anniversary on November 2 marking a long marriage milestone for the Iowa couple.
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Iowa
Willis H. Penn
North English
Schedule of Monday through Saturday city reads
Mondays at Estherville and Orange City Tuesdays at Emmetsburg Wednesdays at Spencer Thursdays at Rock Rapids Fridays at Spirit Lake Saturdays at Sibley mornings only
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Estherville
Orange City
Emmetsburg
Spencer
Rock Rapids
Spirit Lake
Sibley
Town and church rosters amid municipal notices in Graettinger
Directory style listing shows town officials including Thomas Thomsen Leo Hughes and John DeVries along with trustees and contacts. It references the municipal light plant Supt Melvin Nissen and county officials Martin Thompson Lloyd W. Frost and others, plus religious notices for First Lutheran and Lost Island Lutheran pastors.
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Melvin Nissen
Supt
G. F. Shaver
Mike Weinholzer
Lars Petersen O——O
Martin Thompson Lloyd W. Frost
Richard Miller
Inside the Jail Paul Shapes Courageous Faith
A reflection on Paul in Rome's prison shaping bold Christian witness. The piece notes how imprisonment tests faith, honors Christians behind the iron curtain, and shows the imprisoned Apostle thriving, preaching, and inspiring even the guards.
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East Germany
Christ
America
Paul
Jesus
Rome
Praetorian
Community Press Service
Graettinger Events Highlight Cold Week In Estherville
News from Estherville and surrounding areas covers a busy week: two nickel slot machines seized for school funds, a Junior class play Laugh Clown at Hawkeye Theatre under Miss Eleanor Dunn, and varied weather with cold spells. Also reported are a liquor theft case solved with four confessors, a marriage in Wallingford, pheasant hunting success, Graettinger basketball opening win, and a Graettinger market report with corn and egg prices.
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Hawkeye Theatre
Eleanor Dunn
Emmet County Court House
Estherville
Gracttinger
Wallingford
Hi Yackey
Des Moines
Myrtle Nelson
Peter Nordsletten
Arney
Cylinder High
Graettinger High
Graettinger
Moraine
Sullivan
Horswell
Grady
Thorson
Down Library Lane and New Westerns at City Library
City Librarian lists Western titles added from annual Frontier Fiction selections and West Ratings. Highlights include The Highwayman, West With the Missouri, Decision at Sundown, and other Westerns by Frank Gruber and Zane Grey, plus works by Ed Newsom and Ralph Catlin.
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Frank Gruber
Printing service inquiry from 1541 timer line
Project seeks letterheads and envelopes or other printing options with a simple instruction to call the timers at 1541, indicating a historical ad style request for office stationers or printers.
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Iowa Press Assoliation
the Graettinger Times
P. T. Cody
Post Office
Graettinger, In
Palo Alto
Emmet Countrea
Fenton and Terrill
LRU
Omaha
Nebr
Santa Claus
Frank Kress
Weston
Eugene Kress
Donner
Blitzen
Albert Suss
Cabinet
Graettinger Business & Professional Directory
Emmet
Narr Heene Ness
Whisi
Gerald Steuve
C. R. Kitchen
North
C. A. Shiley
House
K. L. Johnson
Gardston
Eatherville
J. Emmett Martin
Olene Jacobson, D.V.M
Ted Enuctson
Trudelms
Freight Receift Books
Times Office
Woman's Club
Reb
Sed Monday of
Meath
Bud Craven
Alan Hersleff
Virgi
Albert Jensen
Pean
Thomas Thomsen
Leo Hughes
John DeVries
Jens Kirkegaard i Olesen
S & Water Depts
Clayton Duhn
Dwayne
Lammers
Bud Hamilton
Wayne Potter
Para, Alice Yoch
Melvin Sampson
Carl Spies
J. R. Hyde
W. H. Bargman
Walter High
Arthur Cody
Wm H. McConnell
A. P. Ricklefs
A. E. Smith
Immaculate Conception
Father E
Maynard
First Lutheran and
Lost Island Lutheran Rev
T. Fjeistul
ST. Paul's Lutheran and
South Walnut Lutheran
Rev. H. Irving Petersen
Wallingford Lutheran
Norbert Jolivette
Robert Dawson Ylician
Pudneb Core
THE
Graettinger Times
A. H. Hobson
Optometrist
B. E. Dappen
G. H. Frye
Terry I. Anderson
Emmet CO
Directory OF Graettinger Organizations
der Baker
Pres
Esther Baar
AM. Legion Auxiliary
Arlene Brighton
Lions Club
Arnold Alesch
American Legion
Kenneth Jensen
Legion and Auxiliary
Sible Speaks
Kenneth J. Foreman
Saint Paul
Philippi
Dr. Foreman
Ately
City Hall
New Westerns
Missouri
Chiff Farrell
Sundown, Mi
Chael Carder
Sbugles
Five Rivers
Jack April
William Turner Brond
Robert McCaig
Eugene Cunning
Ham
Ed Newsom Goodby
Ralph Catlin Return OF the Kid
Joseph
Wayne
Man OF the West
Philip Yordan
Night OF the Tiger
al Dewlen
Zane Grey
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
John H. Swift
District Court
Florence E. Swift
Kennedy & Clark
L. W. Frost
P. O
Hot Springs
Arkansas
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, Maryland
Phem
Grae
Savi Ttinger State Bank
Pa Ag Ys State Bank
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