Sioux Valley Stops Pirate Victory String
Sioux Valley defeats the Pirates 20 0 on Friday night at Peterson Field breaking Li pames Li pames streak. Sioux Valley by halftime leads 7 0 and adds two more scores after intermission sealing a 20 0 victory. Tom Moran gains 53 yards on 12 rushes while Boblit adds 54 yards on 17 carries.
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Sioux Valley
Graetaner Gridders
Li Pames
Sioux Valley View
Peterson
Pirates
Pirate
Strauve
Maske
Sioux
Bobbt
Moran
Naig
Tring Pirates
Struve
Tom Moran
Boblit
Iowa Quail And Duck Season Opens Saturday
Iowa quail and duck hunting seasons open with quail from Oct 24 to Jan 31 and ducks from Oct 26 to Nov 24. Quail daily bag eight with 16 in possession. best quail hunting in southern Iowa near brush and grain fields. Duck daily bag three with limits on mallard canvasback redhead and other species. coot bag ten and 20 in possession.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pirates Face Marathon Eleven Here Friday Night
Graettinger Pirates aim to resume a victory run after a 13 game streak ended last week. They host winless Marathon eleven at Evergreen park with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m.
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Pirates Face Marathon
Graettinger Pirates
Evergreen Park
Hospital Auxiliary Annual Meeting Friday Afternoon
Palo Alto County Hospital Auxiliary invites general members to a two o’clock meeting on October 19 at the hospital. Joan Rutgers and Mavis Stover will present the Home Health Aid Service program. The Board of Directors meets at 1:30 prior to the general session.
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Palo Alto County Hospital Auxiliary
Joan Rutgers
R. N
Mavis Stover
Legion To Honor 50-Year Members At A Dinner
The Legion will honor members with fifty years of service at a Tuesday dinner. A Christmas parcel mailing schedule for Armed Forces overseas is set with routes and dates for Surface, SAM airlift, PAL, and airmail. Includes definitions of Overseas personnel and eligible recipients through APO FPO channels.
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PAL
Armed Forces Overseas
Armed Forces
U. S
New York
San Francisco
Seattle
Dinner honors Graettinger Legion 50 year members
All members and Auxiliary are invited to a Tuesday Oct 22 dinner at 7 at the Legion hall honoring 50 year members as part of the nationwide 50th anniversary observance. Elroy Kulow says invitations are sent. 1969 cards grant free meals. dues and 1969 cards will be available at the door.
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Graettinger American Legion
Legion Hall
American Legion
Legion
Elroy Kulow
Legionnaires
Frank Christernen
Art Henningsen
Frank Herke
Olene Jacobson
Alfred McCombs
Raymond Rosburg
Ted Suss
William Duhn
Winners named in Legion essay contest at local school
The Graettinger American Legion sponsored a Washington Crossing Foundation essay contest for junior and senior high students. Kathy Haisman won first prize and Paula Stuart took second with $3. Pat Currans and Phylis Lastine earned third and fourth prizes. There were 96 entries locally. The Legion presents the prize winning essay on page four.
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Washington Crossing Foundation
Graettinger American Legion
Kathy Haisman
Paula Stuart
Pat Currans
Phylis Lastine
Greettinger American Legion
Asay
Services Held For Roscelia Peterson Wallingford Resident
Roscelia Peterson 79, longtime Wallingford resident, died Wednesday in Holy Family Hospital after a 10 day illness. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Wallingford Lutheran Church with Rev. Joan Pannhuk officiating. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery. Pallbearers included Jamie Kasa and family members. Detailing Vitally, she was survived by one brother Asher Peterson of Wallingford and several nieces and nephews.
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Emmet Atonza Wheeler
Carretson, S. DD
Graetiinger
Holy Family Hospital
Reese-Henry
Estherville
Ron Swedberg
Graettinger
Oui
Guthrie Cente
Doody Center
Eagles
Maluts Seebir
Roscelia Peterson
Wallingford
Fascelia Peterson
Miss Peterson
Good Samaritan Center
Cle
Sara Peterson
Scheos
Wellingfod
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Joan Pannhuk
Riverside Cemetery
Jamie Kasa
Nordein Peterson
Harlan Peterson
Gary Peterson
Dean Peterson
Donald Peterson
Indian Summer Weather Pauses Soybean Harvest
The past week brought mild temperatures and moisture delaying soybean harvesting. Temperatures neared eighty and foggy damp conditions limited combining. By midweek a late fall thunderstorm and showers continued, with Viola Henningsen noting October as the wettest since 1961 and Graettinger recording 1.83 inches early Wednesday.
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Viola Henningsen
Graettinger
Lakeside Home Open House Sunday At Emmetsburg
The Lakeside Lutheran Home of Emmetsburg will host a cornerstone laying dedication and open house on Sunday afternoon October 20 at 2 pm with a dedicatory service at Bethany Lutheran Church at 1 pm. Lewis A. Heghin will be ordained administrator. Cooperating churches include Bethany St Pauls Emmetsburg St Johns Cylinder Zion Ruthven Trinity Mallard Bethesda Lost Island Wallingford. The 60 bed home began construction in April 1967 and admitted first residents July 29 1968. It offers 48 private rooms six semi private rooms with 40 rooms featuring an individual half bath. The home is licensed by the Iowa State Department of Health and is an agency of the American Lutheran Church Lutheran.
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Emmetsburg
Bethany Lutheran Church
Lewis A. Heghin
Bethany Lutheran
St. Paul's
Twenty five Buck Prize Draw Next Saturday
The three o'clock draw offers 825 Bucks across Graettinger stores. Ted Suss won last week’s $50 Buck prize.
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Graettinger
Ted Suss
No School Ontario Graettinger Dismissals Oct 17 18
Graettinger Community School will not hold classes on Thursday October 17 and Friday October 18 as faculty attend the ISEA convention in Des Moines.
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Graettinger
ISEA
Des Moines
Lloyd Petersen Appointed Graettinger Town Clerk
Lloyd C Petersen of the Graettinger Insurance Agency was appointed Graettinger town clerk at a special council meeting Monday night He succeeds Dwayne Lammers who resigned Petersen took the oath of office Monday night and began his duties as clerk
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Lloyd C. Petersen
Graettinger Insurance Agency
Graettinger
Petersen
Dwayne Lammers
Graettinger Winners In Horse Show Held Here Sunday
Northwestern Trail Riders held their annual halter and performance show at the arena Sunday afternoon. Graettinger winners included Terry Johnson third in 1965 colts and stallions and fourth in 1904 and older mares. Marjorie Axtell fifth in 1968 fillies and fifth in ladies western pleasure. Dean Brobst first in 1967 fillies, first in 1965 mares, first in 1967 geldings, and fourth in men's western pleasure. Cindy Brighton third in Bard Thompson second in 1965 genings and third in ladies western. Randy Struthers third in 1965 geldings and fourth in Jr. Western. Smelley Struthers first in western pleasure pony. John Prather first in Sr. musical chair, second in clover leaf, third in keyhole. Bil Thompson and Sharon Chesley third in tandem bare back. Ronald Struthers third in stock horse class. Becky Smith third in clover leaf. Paul Moffitt and Bill Thompson fifth in pickup race.
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True Northwestern Trail Riders
Arena
Graettinger
Terry Johnson
Marjorie Axtell
Dean Brobst
Cindy Brighton
Bard Thompson
Smelley Struthers
John Prather
Bil Thompson
Sharon Chesley
Measles Clinic Vaccinates 879 Children Across Palo Alto County
The Measles Eradication Program sponsored by the Iowa State Health Department and approved by the County Medical Society held clinics at Palo Alto County schools. Children ages one through fourteen received vaccine via hydrospray jet gun, totaling 879. Schools listed include Graettinger, West Bend, Mallard, and others in the county.
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Iowa State Department of Health
County Medical Society
Palo Alto County
Graettinger Community School
Retarded Children Fund Drive to canvass Graettinger
The Graettinger Woman's Club sponsors a house to house canvass for the Retarded Children's fund Monday evening October 21 starting at 6 30 pm. Club members should meet at the town library to collect drive materials.
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Graettinger Woman's Club
Greettinger
AU Woman's Club
B And Junior High Griddera Schedule On Monday Oct 21
A fragment notes Ruth events at B And Junior High Griddera on Monday October 21 with details incomplete. Further readable items are needed to complete the schedule and identify participants or times.
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Ruth
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J. RA. Brown
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Kevin Stiles
Gary Boecker
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Line Fells
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Don Fude
Holby Dawson
Robert Peton
Dean Refeell
Bill Wikert
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Legion To Honor
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Fie
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Audubon County
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Guthrie County
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TO Ofl
Lloyd
Duval
Staples
Minn
Bert
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Yale
Lakeside
Towa State Department of Health
Division of Social Service
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Ronald Struthers
Becky Smith
Paul Moffitt
Bill Thompson
U.S. Army
George D. Haskins
Jacksonville State University
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Alabama
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Kirkegaard
Viet Nam
Margaret
Paul Jr
6Th Avenue
Jens Kirkegaard
US Artilitary Academy
West Point
Larry Kirkegaard
US Army
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Washington
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Ppentionn Community School
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