Six $25 Buck Prizes Here Saturday Night
Six $25 Buck prizes totaling $150 will be awarded Saturday night in Grtatinger area stores. Last week none claimed. names include Floyd Kauton Mrs Immet Murphy Marcus Geil De Crawmer and Mbps Ronald D. were drawn. Residents may sign a petition opposing Interstate 35 routing parallel to Highway 69 with hearings urged before Iowa Highway Commission and Bureau of Public Roads. Graettinger Lumber Co closes Saturday Oct 30 for annual inventory.
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Floyd Kauton
Immet Murphy
Marcus Geil
de: Crawmer
Mbps
Ronald D
Graetiin
Graettinger Lumber
Graethages Lumber Co
Oscar Benson Dies in Nebraska Father of Mrs Lois Bisgard
Oscar Benson of Maskell Wol father of Mrs Lois Bisgard of Grachtingar died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning after a heart attack Monday Funeral services set for Thursday afternoon in Maskell with burial there Immediate survivors include wife two sons and three daughters
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Oscar Benson
Lois Bisgard
Nebraska
Maskell
Wol
Grachtingar
Owo
Sherfine Carnival Sale At Masters Masters
Local store announces annual carnival sale with special Lor items and discounted shares. Timers and schedules are posted for Masters event days.
Graettinger Schools Schedule November Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parents receive conference times by letter for Graettinger schools with kindergarten sessions on November 4 and 5 and grades 1 through 6 held all day November 5. Grades 7 through 12 meet November 3 in the radio room, with time assigned by teacher. Report cards and tests will be issued November 3. parents urged to bring items to conferences.
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Graettinger
Rai O
Iwech
Children Pictures To Be Taken Free And Published In The Times
The Times invites parents to bring children to a free photo session at the Legion hall on Thursday, Nov 11 from 10 am to 5 pm. An expert photographer will take uniform quality pictures for possible publication, with prints available by arrangement. No subscription or purchase required. Call Mrs. Jim Iverson at 859-3438 to schedule appointments.
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Legion Hall
Fox
Sturio
Jim
Maxine) Iverson
Public Auctions Set in Graettinger Area and Wallingford
Public auctions announced for Yarn equipment near Graettinger farm two miles north of Spies corner on Thursday Oct 24 at 1 p m. Auctioneers Turns and Clark, with Graettinger State loans as clerk. Another auction for Mrs Carl Thoreson Estate three bedroom house and household goods in Wallingford on Saturday Nov 13, with Brown and Bortvnt as auctioneers and Graettinger State bank as clerk. Funeral held for Ambrose Mitchell in Laurens after a heart attack. survivors listed.
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Vincent (Punk) Laie
Spies Corner
Carl Thoreson
Carl
Ambrose Mitchell
Laurens Puneral
Laurens
Graettinger
Spencer Hospital
Ecurial
Calvary Cemetery
Pocaientis
Pailbearias
Prancis McCarty
Poms Aghion
Ea Ger
Osnas
Juliy Kitinp
Raspell Ps
Strum Adi. Mitchie
Siure
James
Marcia) Hurley
Altoona
Ary Jp
D. A. Mitchell
Pocahontas
A. B. Thies
Des Moines
Sil Muddas
Jurors for Next Term of Court at Emmetsburg
Jurors for the next term of court will appear in Emmetsburg District Court at 1 a.m. November 20 presiding judge G W Stillman. Names include alternates M J Gilbough Geulat Gracuunies Ina Lerke Jensen McCombs Sennell Voigt and many others from Alma Palo Alto county and surrounding towns.
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Petit
Lmmetsburg
Itun
G. W. Stillman
Alma Juris
Palo Alto Councy
M. J. Gilbough
Geulat Gracuunies
Ina Lerke
Stenn Jensen
Liloud McCombs
Darwin Sennell
Wim. Voigt, Jr
Orcer
Weather swings from freeze to mild warmth across days
A cold Sunday brought temperatures into the mid-twenties under clear skies. By Monday afternoon the temperature climbed to about sixty degrees and remained pleasant on Tuesday with nice conditions prevailing.
Plays by Elias High School Students Friday Night
The Elias students at Asner high school present a Friday night show. The lineup includes The Lantern Ghost by Le Roma Greil a mystery comedy The Late Uitmey Night In by Warren Murray a sidesplitting comedy Proof Of A Man by Charles Be ave a serious drama Sticks and Stofes by Robert Downing a comedy with a moral The One That Got Away by Donald Vining a light comedy.
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Elias
Asner High School
Lin
Saul Tamu
Tao Pom
le Roma Greil
Warren Murray
Charles Beave
Robert Downing
Donald Vining
Unopposed City Leaders Face Treasurer Race
Mayor and council candidates run unopposed while a treasurer race looms. The piece shifts to a separate note about Nebraska Air National Guard flight paths, citing planned training routes over multiple states and emphasizing safety and reconnaissance needs.
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Nebraska Air National Guard
Nebraska
Towi
Kansas
Missouri
South Dakota
Grachtinger
Tinea Aa Foyer
Iat
Aye Mai
Tactic Airy Comamand Pe
Necraska Air National Gananits Fry Dooate
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Apmal
Une
United States
Cvoryan
Eal
Second Polio Clinic Saturday At Tinmetsburg
The second polio clinic sponsored by Palo Alto county medical society will be held Saturday Oct 80 from 12 noon to 8 pm in Tinmetsburg. The oral vaccine Triavalent types 1 2 and 3 will be used for booster doses and first-time immunizations for those without basic polio shots. Fees apply for coach travel. exemptions available for those unable to pay. This will be the last clinic for the current immunization drive.
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Palo Alto County
Mori Eal Society
Tinmetshtt
Hou HM
Das Litigers
Palo Ally Cominng
Pirate Gridders To Lake Park Clash In Nonconference Start
The Pirates travel to Lake Park for a nonconference game. Lake Park recently hosted a conference rival Sioux Rapids to a 414 tie. The Pirates begin conference play on November 3 against West Bend at West Bend to close the season.
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Pirate Gridders
Lake Park
Pirate
Ney
Lake Marke
Sioux Rapidr
Pirates
West Bend
Open House Draws 7000 At New County Hospital
About 7,000 people attended the open house at the new Palo Alto county hospital in Emmetsburg Sunday afternoon. A dedication ceremony occurred at 2 PM with speaker Dr. H L Bereson of Emmetsburg, MC GL Nicholson, and introductions by county supervisors, hospital board, administrator Robert Garrison, and nurse director Mrs Sweaney.
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Palo Alto County Hospital
Emmetsburg
H. L. Bereson
GL. Nicholson
Robert Garrison
Sweaney
Corn and Oats Prices Reported for October 27
On Wednesday October 27 commodity quotes show corn at neveningter level with oats priced at 65 and beans at 2.34. The report lists prices for staples, noting market movement and the latest bid figures from local grains merchants.
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Ienettinger Mlavke
Book Week display at Graetlinger Public Library
The Graetlinger public library will show over one hundred new banks, mostly juvenile, during Book Week from October 31 to November 6. An invitation is extended to all to examine the new books alongside the older banks. Book Week began in 1915 to urge children to read fine books.
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Graetlinger Public Library
Tessie Wilcox Soth
Thian
Polls Open 8 A M To 8 P M At Ten Hall
Graedlinger voters go to the polls Tuesday November 2 for the regular municipal election. Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the town hall. Mayor John Poland seeks reelection unopposed. five council seats are also uncontested. Only contested race is town treasurer with Leo Hughes seeking reelection and Rosella Ann Boblit as challenger. Absentee ballots available from the clerk’s desk. sample ballot on page five. Newly elected officers take office in January.
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Graedlinger
John Poland
Leo Hughes
Rosella Ann
Gene
Boblit
Lerm
Sass Les
Airepett
Lela
Maries
Ehven
Graet- Unger
Ole
D. L. Laramers
Asati
Palo Alto Farm Bureau Reelects All Officers
The 1965 Palo Alto county Farm Bureau annual meeting in Emmetsburg reelected officers Byron Pirie Mallard president Harold Wood Rodman vice president Philip Stillman Emmetsburg secretary and LeRoy Wikert Emmetsburg treasurer The women's executive committee includes Mrs Ed Bredehock county chair and Mrs Parokt Weed vice chair.
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Palo Alto
Palo Alto Farmers Expand Soil Conservation Use
Palo Alto county farmers have doubled their use of soil conservation practices over the past year according to Henry D. Ordell of the USDA Soil Conservation Service. Requests for terraces rise as weather improves. contouring has grown from 336 acres in 1963 to 532 in 1964 with potential seven to eight hundred acres this fall. Contouring, done by twenty to thirty farmers yearly, boosts corn yields by five to ten bushels per acre.
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Palo Alto
Henry D. Ordell
USDA
Malo Alto
SCS
Palo Alto County
Peter J. Cullen Dies in Texas at 71
Word comes of the death of Peter J. Cullen 71 of Fort Worth Texas on Oct 19 He was born Jan 72 1894 on a farm west of Graettinger He spent most of his life in Texas He is survived by his wife Mayfred and a brother and sister in California
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Peter J. Cullen
Fort Worth
Texas
Graettinger
Mayfred
California
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