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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1971

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Graettinger Area 1915

Mrs Nels Nelson hosted a Saturday coffee party honoring Mrs Edward LeFeber formerly Faith Gabrielson of El Paso Texas. Guests included Mrs Joe Gabrielson Mrs Rose Lastine Mrs Ed Westfall Mrs Anna Duhn Mrs John Poland and others. Several social visits and travels are noted including weddings in Slater, a Kirby family move to Fort Belvoir and multiple family tours and recuperations across Iowa and beyond.

Nels Nelson Edward LeFeber Faith Gabrielson el Paso Texas Joe Gabrielson Rose Sell Lastine Ed Westfall Anna Duhn John Poland Myrtle Duhn Clara Thoreson Christine Hess Viola Henningson Grace Gabrielson Jens Kirkegaard Louisville Paul J. Kirkegaard Chip Kirkegaards Wallace Baxter Washington, D.C Gerald Walker Oxon Hill Walker Graettinger Air Force Washington Naval Academy Annapolis Chesapeak Bay Mt. Veron Capitol Office of Monuments Smithsonian Institute Arlington National Cemetery Kansas City D.B. Winger Mary Helen Robert Hanson Rick Bill Emmetsburg

Ball games at Ball Park Sunday feature two contests

Two games scheduled at Be-ie on OY ta ptem with starts at 6. A game for little 6th graders to 3rd grade opens, followed by a match between Town ladies and Country ladies. LeRoy Oddaon and granddaughter stage a pony show between games. Contact John Studer 859-3532 for Country ladies, Arlin Kulow 859-3922 for Town ladies, or Vince Heller 859-3545 for Boys.

Be -_ ie LeRoy Oddaon John Studer Arlin Kulow Vince Heller

Graettinger Labor Day Celebration Ends in Success

Graettinger's 31st annual Labor Day event drew a lighter daytime crowd due to chilly weather but set a night record with heavy automobile traffic. The boxing show drew a large audience, the dance at Woodman hall was packed, and the Hazel M. Cass show Hawkeye theatre and street stands were well patronized. Spencer defeated the Collegians 5 to 1 in baseball, and antiques displays drew broad interest across the weekend.

Graettinger Bowery Hazel M. Cass Hawkeye Spencer Cherokee Collegians Woodman Hall

Nice Weather For Graettinger's Labor Day Celebration

Weather near perfect for Graettinger as crowds enjoy the 72nd annual three day Labor Day festival with many events drawing participants and spectators.

Graettinger

Closing Out Sale for John Westergard Farm Auction

A death notice triggers a farm sale on Saturday September 4 at 12 30 PM. The site is six miles south of Terril toward Lake Center, with extensive listing of 5 Farmall tractors, backhoe loader, a 1962 Chevrolet 3 4 ton pickup and Winnebago camper, plus an array of farm machinery and drainage equipment to be sold. Lunch served by Ruthven Zion Lutheran Church circle.

John Westergard Terril Lake Center School Graettinger Lost Island Lake Ruthven Zion Lutheran Church Circle Chevrolet Kewanee John Deere Minneapolis New Holland John Deer Gehl Continental IHC Montgomery Ward

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