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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1971

Page

9

Labor Day Festivities In Graettinger Highlight Rural Celebration

Labor Day observance in Graettinger featured patriotic addresses by Hon. Mack J. Groves of Estherville, a large street sports program including a cracker contest, Emmetsburg beating Graettinger 6 to 4, horse race won by W. Reeves, and a popular My Own United States film at Hawkeye theatre. Evening dancing at Woodman hall drew a packed house. fireworks ended the event, with Marshal Grodland praised for efficient service.

Mack J. Groves Estheville Emmetsburg Greettinger Mallard Graettinger Tollory Reeves Graettinger Woodman Hall Bartleman Orchestra A.H. Mills Martin Aylward John Jones Art Rasmussen Peter Jensen Roy Hood Roy Masters Haw~keye Theatre Wood~man Hall Hawkeye Theatre Bertleman Woodman Hell Emmeteburg Jeu Orchestra Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid Society

Labor Day in Graettinger Celebrates Large Crowd and Clean Day

Graettinger observed Labor Day with ideal weather drawing thousands for a full program. The event featured Hawkeye performances, a Fort Dodie address by J.R. Files, street sports winners, and a pitchers duel in the Graettinger Emmetsburg baseball game. Baker, an Omaha pitcher, and Joe Kerwick, from Emmetsburg, led the battle with Kerwick fanning a Ruthven hitter and a late Emmetsburg run proving decisive.

Graettinger Spirit Lake Fair Grattinger Opera House Wich E.S. George John Jackman E. J. Mitchell John O. Jertson J.R. Files Fort Dodie Files Iowa Floyd Archer Gerald Reed Majorie Johnson J.C. Hanifan R.F. Broadie John Conway W.B. Nolan Ben F. Reeves Mr. Grodiland Calvin Gammon Homer Young James Jensen Palo Alto County Greettinger Emmetsburg Baker Omaha Joe Kerwick Baker Struk Olene Jacobson

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