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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
5
Gruellinger's Saturday night prize will be 830 Bucks this week in stores participating. Mrs. Mary Leduc did not claim last week's 25 Buck award.
The State Conservation Commission reminds archers that the opening day for Toa County's 12th bow and arrow deer season is Saturday. Deer prospects are favorable with an estimated fall population of 36,700. Shooting hours are half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. One deer may be taken, possessed, and kept during the season. Licenses will be sold throughout the season. blanks are available from local officers and county recorders. About 2,000 applications have been received. last year 2,858 licenses were issued. The 31 day season ends December 6.
The Terril team defeated the Pirates 12 to 7 in a Wednesday night Carnell game. Dotson scored from eight yards just before halftime, and Hoelkstra ran in from three yards late in the final quarter, with Detan contributing a lone score for Terril.
About 100 people attended a Republican Tea at the Frank H. Smith home in Vernon township Saturday afternoon. An ABC television crew photographed participants for a forthcoming documentary on Palo Alto county s pell-weather rating record to be telecast October 21 on WOI Ames and KMMT Austin.
Miss Mary Ann Dreier, Graettinger teacher in 1961-62 and 1962-63, now Peace Corps member, spoke to the Graettinger Lions before leaving for Caracas. She trained at Notre Dame and in Puerto Rico, then planned a 29 month service teaching and social welfare.
John L Johnson public auction scheduled for Saturday October 24 at 1 o clock PM at Graethmeer Ruts in Gn Ruts. Items include property seven by appointment and listed gear tools and temperat furniture. Further sale details to follow.
Desh removal near Ingham Lake draws fish and game concerns as 5 bushels of small bullheads per acre were hauled. Bob Moats, Emmet County conservation officer, clarifies no game fish are targeted and explains the seining plan to local sportsmen. Similar hauls planned for Ingham Wednesday and Thursday to reduce overabundant bullheads and aid winter survival of other species.
The West Pato Alto annual Community Fund Saltee launches the week of October 19, with the meeting for receipts collection set for October 28 at the Ruthven school lunch room. Newly elected officers include president T. M. Tangh and treasurer Rodger Schmidt, with multiple local officials and editors listed among trustees and organizers.
Construction on the Palo Alto Memorial Hospital in Emmetsburg proceeds on schedule with a 60 bed facility. The cornerstone was laid at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday by William Thomas president of the Hospital Board, with Dr. Aaron Kruse as guest speaker. Builders advance to masonry walls and structural steel as underground work completes.
Mrs Blaine Wolfe Ries of Colfax died unexpectedly at home, death attributed to a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 12:30 PM at Walters Funeral Home in Colfax, with burial at Oakdale Cemetery. Survived by husband Blaine Wolfe Ries, three daughters, and several siblings and in laws.
Cora D. Ellis 70 former Wallingford and Graettinger resident died Monday at Holy Family hospital Estherville after six years of failing health. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Wallingford Lutheran. burial High Lake cemetery. Visitation after 9 a.m. Thursday at Reese funeral home. Born May 6 1894 Graettinger she married William Hills Nov 28 1917 lived in Wallingford area since youth. Survivors include son William two daughters in Texas and Washington ten grandchildren two sisters and two brothers.
The community Card-O-Rama runs from November to April with 500 and Bridge series available. Entries must be received by Saturday October 17 to prepare and mail schedules. to enter call the listed chairladies for each division.
The annual yearbook will be available starting Monday with orders handled by the student body. Contact the school office or stall members to place orders. The price is 83.00 for orders placed before Get. 19 and 20, after which it rises to 4.50. Family orders of more than one book cost 3 each.
This area recorded its first freeze of the season on Friday morning and temperatures stayed cool through the weekend. Warmer conditions appeared early in the week with little rainfall so far this month. October 1 and October 11 show low precipitation, while Tuesday and Wednesday brought shirtsleeve warmth near 70 degrees, hinting at Indian summer.
A V Days sale is in progress at the C A Jensen store as part of the V store organization. The issue lists sale details and items available, with two members noted in the sale listing.
Christy Drug announces its first anniversary sale starting today and running through October 24. Dan Christensen lists sale debts and anniversary notices along with special prices on many items. Purchase of one item at regular price grants another at reduced price per the advertisement.
Phe Graettinger PTA schedules an October meeting for Tuesday night October 20 inviting all parents grandparents and friends to visit their children's classrooms and meet teachers. A brief business section precedes room visitation with hostesses in charge starting 7 30 pm and activities at 8 pm.
Angie Dickinson visits the set of Universal's Captain Newman M D with Howard Hawks. the color wartime drama stars Gregory Peck and Tony Curtis alongside Eddie Albert Bobby Darin James Gregory Bethel Leslie. Produced by Robert Arthur and directed by David Miller, the film screens Saturday and Sunday at the Grachtinger theatre.
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