Fifth and sixth graders sponsor UNICEF drive in Graettinger
Fifth and sixth graders in Graettinger will hold a UNICEF fund drive on Tuesday night Oct. 27 meeting at 6 30 pm at the basement of Dr W G Rients home. They will receive UNICEF cartons and collect donations for health nutrition and education programs across 112 developing countries. The event is sponsored by United Methodist and Bethel Lutheran church ladies with volunteer drivers needed to shuttle children and a post drive lunch and games planned.
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Unicef
Graettinger
United Nations Children's Fund
W. G. Rients
Rients
United Methodist Church
Bethel Lutheran ‘Church
Dr. Rients
Gruettinger
United Children's Fund
Third World
Developing Countries
Graettinger Gridders Blank Sioux Valley 26-0
Graettinger's football team improved to 3-3 with a 26-0 Combelt victory over Sioux Valley at Peterson Field. Lonnie Smith rushed 118 yards and Dennis Jacobson 100 as Craven passed for 190 yards, while the Pirate defense forced multiple Sioux Valley turnovers and held the visitors to two first downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Sioux Valley
Peterson
Pirates
Sioux
Pirate
Dennis Jacobson
Jacobson
Lonnie Smith
Craven
Nelson
Smith
Tim Kulow
Kulow
Dave Nelson
Jeff Duhn
Dale Rolfson
Gary Boecker
Gary Anderson
Boecker
Anderson
Rolfson
Duhn
Lundgren
S. Kulow
Carter
T. Kulow
Gilbaugh
Joe Craven
Bob Carter
Ivan Janssen
Neil Lundgren
Joe Ferrer
Tom Rooney
Clocks Set Back as Standard Time Returns Sunday
The article reminds readers to set clocks back this Sunday for standard time as daylight saving ends on the last Sunday in October at 2 AM. All scheduled events are expected to follow standard time starting Sunday.
Wallingford Houses at Public Auction Saturday
Wallingford will host a public auction Saturday October 24 featuring two houses located a block west and two blocks north of Wallingford Lutheran church along with antique and furniture items. Sale begins at 1 p m. A Graettinger auction of antiques and miscellaneous items takes place Sunday October 25 at 1 p m east of the theatre with Brown Long and Bortint as auctioneers and Graettinger State Bank as clerk. see sale ad in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L
Evelyn
Wallingford
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Sam Watson
Graettinger
Brown, Long and Bortint
Ron Bartels Receives Education Fellowship Grant
Ron Bartels a former GHS coach and guidance counselor has been chosen for a 1000 grant from the Iowa State Education Association Fellowship Foundation for graduate study at the University of South Dakota. The foundation started in 1966 to aid education leaders who return to graduate work. Seven teachers two administrators and a guidance counselor were selected from 28 applicants. Graettinger Community School will dismiss at 1 30 Thursday afternoon and no classes Friday as faculty attend the state ISEA convention in Des Moines.
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Ron Bartels
GHS
Iowa State Education Association
Bartels
University of South Dakota
SEA Fellowship Foundation
Graettinger
ISEA
Des Moines
American Education Week observance urged in Emmetsburg visit
A county American Legion Auxiliary meeting is planned at the PS building in Emmetsburg on Tuesday evening at 8 p m with all members urged to attend. Graettinger public schools will welcome visitors during American Education Week October 25 31 from 10 00 a m to 2 00 p m Monday through Friday.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Emmetsburg
Fred Kulow
Gmettinger Auxiliary
Graettinger
Joseph Ferrell
National Education Association
The
American Legion
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
U. S. Office of Education
Graettinger considers wrestling team and Merit Scholarship plans
Graettinger high school weighs starting a wrestling program as area schools add teams. Principal factors include student interest, scheduling, and possible morning practices. In other news, National Merit Scholarship testing is set for February 16 with 9:00 a.m. administration and emphasis on top state semifinalists and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
GHS
Ron Brockmeyer
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NMSC
Graettinger High School
Iowa
Marathon H S Gridders Here Friday Night
Graettinger pirates host Marathon Friday night at Evergreen Park in a 3-2 conference game. Marathon improved with recent add ons, faces Pirates missing Lonnie Mith and Roger Rose. Also note quail hunting season opening October 24 with eight per day limit. Navy recruit Richard Andrews, Graettinger High School graduate, trains in San Diego.
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Graettinger Pirates
Evergreen Park
Sioux Rapids
Pirates
Lonniemith
Roger Rose
Richard Andrews
GHS
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Elmer Andrews
North of Graettinger
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Ron Duhn
Ronald Duhn
Veterans Hospital
Albert Norris
Martin
Keith Norris
Don Flint
Doug Nelson
Wayne Knutson
Don Olson
Don Snavely
Richard Duus
Merle Suss
Fred Wolfe
Jim Spies
Ron Jensen
Max Jamison
Joyce
Erso
Bey Pope
Hlaray Bleade Sroa
Andy Hermanson
Bud Nyborg
Gunnar Thim
Leland Knudtson
Herman Jensen
LeRoy Westfall
Lief Rierson
Elliott Laursen
Paul Frick
Norman Funk
Robert Henderson
Harold Jorgenson
Chuck Sarazine
Art Duhn
Arnold Bisgard
Otis Hauge
Wilmer Peterson
Leo Thompson
Paul Wilcox
Cyrus Guinn
Dick Simonson
Forrest Perdue
Richard Duhn
Ed Herke
Lloyd Duhn
Rodney Duhn
Arthur Rogness
Bob Beck
Wayne Potter
Mesdames Don Olson
Clarence Wikert
Soren Duhn
John Nolan
Bob McDonald
Ed Duhn
Sam Sieklocha
Ernest Andresen
Bill Joyce
Larry Joyce
John Miller
Art Rinden
Peterson Farm
Nordern Peterson Farm
Nor~ Dein
Curtis Juss
Paul Petersen
Earnest Skattebo
Louie Schacher
Mesdames
Norman Egeland
E. B. Burg
Arnold Olson
Leland McQuown
Gary McQuown
Archie Poyzer
Don Poyzer
Don Richard
Edgar Iverson
Harold Reed
Estherville
Eda Clemenson
Clara Rolfson
Hazel Petersen
Lela Jones
Avis Paulson
Randy Tindall
Ronald Dunn
Fron
Harry Henderson
Ron Dulm
Sam Sjeklocha
Brad Duhn
Richard Douhin
Bobffenderson
County Auxiliary
Leonard Rud
Griddership Ruthven
Ruthven
Joe Ferrel
Ferrel
Michael Schany
USC
Michael L. Schany
Bob Schany
Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Vermillion
South Dakota
Mike
United States
Canada
Marathon
Nancy McQuown
Jeanne Probert
Debbie Duus
Vickie Stueve
Cindy Guinn
Pat Clipperton
Connie McQuown
Linda Clipperton
Kathy Wikert
Barb Petersen
Lynn Guess
Janet Guinn
Jane Hoffman
Joan Wikert
Gloria Haack
Jaymee Potter
Sheryl Kulow
Cheryl Dobbins
Mary Potter
Denise Tindall
Micky Weber
Diane Kemp
Linda Olson
Brenda Babcock
Cindy Nuig
Barb. Peterson
H. S
State Conservation Commission
Southcentral
Navy
Leit
Susan Stroud
Dean Retsell
Steve Moran
Eileen Peton
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