West Palo Alto Fund Drive Opens October Start
The West Palo Alto Community Fund kickoff was set for Tuesday October 16 after the annual meeting at Ruthven school. Officers elected for one year include W President R L Logan, Vice President Mrs Earl Leister, Secretary Mrs Bob Grange, and Treasurer Richard Carpenter. New three year directors include Oscar Kjellberg, Mrs Wilbur Helman, Mrs J F Smith. Directors re-elected include Dick Simonson, Mrs Henry Garretts, Mrs Wendell Christensen, Earl Leister, and Mrs Cliff Graham.
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West Palo Alto
Schedule for Girls 4H Leader Meetings
October 22 Fall organization meeting for all girls clubs leaders. October 26 New 4 H leaders meeting afternoon. October 29 First subject matter training meeting Week of November 5 Area coordination for leaders.
4-H Mothers Meeting Schedule and Workshops
A list of upcoming 4-H mothers meetings and training, including November sessions on Subject Matter Training School and a November 23 all county workshop for girls in second and third year clothing projects. Club programs due by December 1 at the Extension Office, plus Tailoring and Family Living sessions through April.
Pirates Fall At West Bend In Homecoming Loss
West Bend powered to a 40 to 6 homecoming victory as the Pirates defense struggled against the host team. Caplin put the visitors on the board early with a five yard plunge and Bargman added the kick. In the second quarter Bargman scored twice and kicked another extra point to push the lead.
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Pirate
West Bend
Caplin
Bargman
George Bargman
Bargman Leads 27-0 Rally As Pirates Fall Short
Bargman produced a dominant performance from quarterback watching every play as he ran passed and kicked. He completed a 27 yard field goal to make it 27-0 after three quarters. Caplin Blair and Bargman added scores in the final period while Mel Thompson debuted with a nine yard TD for Graettinger Pirates.
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Bargman
Caplin
Blair
Graettinger
Mel Thompson
Pirates
Pirate Soptomore
Dave Gunnerson
Alan Graettinger
Jim Girres
Ron Baedke
Ron Thu
Bowling results from Graettinger league at Imperial Lanes
Standings and scores from the Graettinger bowling league at Imperial Lanes Estherville. State Bank and Farmers Creamery top the high team marks with a 2506 series and a 887 game respectively. Pete Nelson leads individuals with 568 series and Francis Schealler posts 219 in a game.
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Graettinger
Imperial Lanes
Estherville
Wa State Bank
Woo Eo
Farmers Creamery Wa
Witt's
di Graettinger Ins
Graettinger Lumber
Coop Grain
State Bank
Pete Nelson
Farmers Creamery
Francis Schealler
PACARG Fund Drive Kick Off Held Oct 8
John Gilligan, Assistant State Director of the Iowa Association for Retarded Children, addressed the Palo Alto Association Fund Drive kickoff at West Elementary School in Emmetsburg on Monday October 8. He outlined four purposes for the drive including community involvement and public education about retardation while noting parents are 36 percent of the affected population and urging the 97 percent to learn and support the cause.
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John Gilligan
Iowa Association For Retarded Children
Palo Alto Association
West Elementary
Emmetsburg
Gilligan
Association For
Farm yard accident sands Howard Neal in two fractures
Howard Neal of near Mt Vernon suffered serious injuries when a tractor loader toppled and pinned him while he repaired it on his farm. He sustained fractures of the left thigh in two places and injuries to both pelvic bones as well as two ribs.
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Howard Neal
Mt. Vernon
Glasses Lost Then Found After Dive Incident
Linda Skramovsky of Conrad jumped from a boat with companions from Conrad. Her glasses stayed on as she hit water and quickly came off. She wore a skin diver’s mask and after several tries located the glasses in deep water.
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Linda Skramovsky
Conrad
Annual County X Ray Program in Palo Alto County
The 17th annual Contact X-ray program in Palo Alto County concluded with 20 people X-rayed. Eight showed findings suggesting possible active or healing tuberculosis or activity undetermined, eight had other chest abnormalities, and four were essentially normal. The program, funded by Christmas Seals, was directed by Mrs. Rose Bolie. It is a joint effort of local health groups with State Department support, widely adopted across Iowa since 1937.
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Palo Alto County
John E. Smith
Rose Bolie
R.N
Palo Alto County Association
The
Town Tuberculosis and Health Association
State Department of Health
Palo Alto County Medical Society
Big Catch by Auburn Family on Oregon Coast
The Geo Smith family from Auburn visited Montesano Washington then fished in the Pacific off Oregon with Joe Smith the birthday boy catching a 3 pound salmon. The group included Mr Smith, his friend, and the Smith boys Joe Bill and John.
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Geo. Smith
Auburn
Montesano
Wash
Mr. Smith
Smith Boys
Joe
Bill
John
Pacific Ocean
Oregon
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Graettinger Coop Grain
Incorporated Tract Trade Association I
Brewers: Association
Pacarg Fund Drive
Demporal
Per Fentieck
National Rifle Association
Health Nuse
Iowa
TVG Aad
Ona
1S Rao
SAAS
General Electric
Slass
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