Real Catch Domination At Lewis' Resort Labor Day
A large string of northerns dominated Labor Day viewing as anglers from Graettinger showcased a massive catch at Lewis' Resort on Lake Kabetogama Minnesota near the Canadian border. The group included Earl Petersen Howard Hanson Lillian Hanson Lille Henningsen Arnold Henningsen Leonard Barrett and Irene Petersen. Four fish weighed 2 pounds 194b 16-1b 154b and 18-Ib with chack limit tatches of rice-sized walleyes and other northerns.
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Graettinger
Minnesota
Earl Petersen
Howard Hanson
Lillian Hanson
Lille Henningsen
Arnold Hen
Ningsen
Leonard Barrett
Irene Petersen
Lewis’ Resort
Lake Kabetogama
Minn
Ikes To Hold Field Day Near Osgood
The Emmetsburg Palo Alto county Izaak Walton League will host its annual Field Day Sunday Sept 15 at the same site as last year one mile west of Osgood. Events start 8 30 am with trap archery rifle pistol horse show and more. A lunch stand, free prizes, and a drawing at 5 00 pm accompany concerts and demonstrations throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikes
Osgood
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto
Melvin Sampson
Adult Night School Begins September 24 Evening
The first session of the local Adult Night school is scheduled for Tuesday evening September 24. Committees are planning schedules and courses and details will be published next week.
Duhn brothers issue bowling challenge to statewide teams
Emmetsburg reports a five man Duhn brothers bowling team from Grachtener call out any brother team in the state. Marian Lanes Emmetsburg posts $100 prize for a winner drawn from matches at the bowling alley. The Duhn siblings age 57 to 74 and their five sisters present a parallel offer to a women’s team.
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Duhn
Jack Jackson
Maran Lanes
Dohn Brothers
Dohn
Lve
Grachtinger
Lves
Chicago
Waffles and Aabikiver Supper At St Pauls Lutheran
Circles Two and Six of St Pauls Lutheran invite all to a Danish Aabekiver and Waffle supper in the church basement on Wednesday evening September 18. Serving begins at 5 50 p m with 65c per plate. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Lutheran Circles
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
30 Acre Feed Wheat Plan Explained
County ASC office in Emmetsburg outlines a new law allowing farmers with no wheat allotment or under 30 acres to grow up to 30 acres of wheat for on farm use only. Joe A. Lynch, Palo Alto ASC chair, says an agreement must be signed at the county ASC office before planting, with the 1958 harvest deadline prior to October 15, 1957. Farmers interested in winter wheat should visit the ASC office soon.
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ASC
Emmetsburg
Joe A. Lynch
Palo Alto
One Prize Claimed in Drawings. Four Remain for Next Wednesday
Marie Reeves won the $50 prize in last night's drawings while Mrs. Carl Johnson of Wallingford did not claim the $100 Buck award. Mrs. Bud Juhl and Roland Wikert did not claim $10 and $15 prizes. Next Wednesday's prizes will be $10, $15, $25 and $100.
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Marie Reeves
Carl Johnson
Wallingford
Bud Juhl
Roland Wikert
Del's Farmers Supply Now Purina Dealer Grand Opening Soon
Del's Farmers Supply has been granted a Purina dealership for the local area. Owner Del Baker expresses pride in representing Purina and offering its research facilities and services to farmers and livestock feeders. A grand opening date will be announced in this newspaper.
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Del
Ralston- Purina
Purina Company
del Baker
Deraarmers Supply
Purina
Labor Day Talent Show Photos Highlight Grastinger Family
Mon evening at the talent show stage captured lively Labor Day scenes. A clown handed out small gifts to kids before the show, while Paul Peton of Grasttinger appeared in a bearded costume. Wayne Smith and his daughter Marcelin Grastinger entertained audiences with acts, Marcelin a crowd favorite for combining talents with her father.
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Paul Peton
Grasttinger
Wayne Smith
Marcella
Grastinger
Marcelin
Duct
Mission Next Week At Immaculate Conception Church
Mission at Immaculate Conception Church runs all next week with services Sunday Sept 15 through Sunday evening Sept 22 led by Redemptorist Fathers. Father George H. Btrass in charge. Weekday Masses at 7 and 8 oclock with daily devotions at 8. The public is invited.
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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Maynard
Redemptorist ‘Fathers
George H. Btrass
Slaci
Break in at Ruthven School Causes Safe Breaks
Thieves broke into Ruthven Community School early Saturday and cracked three safes. No money was taken though deputies say safes held a large amount of money, suggesting burglars sought records. Damages about $200 to doors and safes. school previously burglarized two years ago with significant money missing.
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Ruthven
Jim Bisenius
Grachtinger School Urges Pupil Insurance Forms Return
Parents of Grachtinger School pupils are urged to return Pupil Insurance forms to the school at once if pupils are to be covered against accidents for this school year.
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Grachtinger School
Change In Movie Schedule At Theatre
The Gracttinger Theatre shifts a Hollywood schedule with This Could Be Thy Night starring Jean Simmons Paul Douglas and Anthony Francioga in CinemaScope Friday through Sunday Sept 14 15 moved up from Sept 21 22 due to scheduling issues Desk Set arrives Sept 21 22 Debra Paget stars in The River's Edge a CinemaScope De Luxe color drama from Twentieth Century Fox See also other listed performers ZaSu Pitts Tom Helmore Rafael Campos and more with Ray Milland and Anthony Quinn in a concurrent parole drama.
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Hollywood
Joe Pasternak
Gracttinger Theatre
Jean Simmons
Paul Douglas
Anthony Francioga
Owo
Odm the
Jers
Julie Wilson
Neile Adams
Rpm Choe
Featorite Pee Dud
Featorite Pee Dud Blondel), J. Carrol , Rafael Campos, the Veteran Comedienne
ZaSu Pitta
Tom Helmore
Marvyn Vye
Jean Simmons Ug
Smith College
New York City
Debra Paget
Benedict Teogeaus
Twentieth Century-Fox
Funeral Friday at Woodbine for Mrs Frances Baker
Funeral services set for Frances Baker 69 at Bacrad Heart Church Woodbine Iowa. She died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs after critical illness. Survived by daughter and two sons including Delbert Baker of Graettinger.
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Bacrad Heart Church
Woodbine
Iowa
Frances Baker
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffe
Delbert Baker
Graettinger
Albert Chrestiansen Farm Sale Auction Notice
Albert Chrestiansen retires from farming and holds a closing out public auction on Thursday, Sept. 19 on the farm near Wallingford. Sale features farm machinery in excellent condition and well housed. Graettinger auctioneers Bortint and Brown with Graettinger State Bank as clerk. See ad in this week’s Timea.
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Albert Chrestiansen
Wallingford
Bortint
Paul Jensen
Ringsted
Grachtinger
Bortint and Brown
Emmet County State Bank
Pirates Open Grid Season Friday At Armstrong
The Graettinger Pirates begin the 1957 grid season with a Corn Belt contest at Armstrong Friday night. Coach Held and Steffen rotate players to find the best combos. Key backs include Jespersen and Sandvig, with Tonderum or Tindall at fullback and Reeves at quarterback. Beachorner hampered by a rib injury, defense and inexperience are concerns as they aim to improve on last year’s 5-3 record.
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Graettinger Pirate
Armstrong
Pirates
Evergreen Park
Held
Steffen
Gard
Delbert Jonsen
Mike Langehough
Dennis Nissen
Tommy Baecker
Enda
Gary Johnson
Jim Christensen
John Bonstead
Charlie Witt
Kay Carter
Grant Wilson
Dave Torrence
Joe Gracttinger
Glenn Reeves
Leon Jespersen
Dave Sandvig
Roger Tonderum
Joe Tindall
Bob Reeves
Marvin Egeland
Benny Tonderum
Leo Beachorner
Beachorner
Jespersen
Sandvig
Spies and Frick Win Top Awards at Spencer Fair
The Spies and Frick farm at Graettinger entered two livestock classes at the Spencer fair this week and won first place in the two year old Holstein bull class and first in the Holstein senior cow division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spies
Frick
Spencer Fair
Spies and Frick Farm
Graettinger
Cob Pile Fire Threatens Spear Farm Buildings
Firefighters from Ringsted battled a cob pile fire that endangered Nick Spear’s farm buildings on Saturday. Neighbors Lee and Moores helped report the alarm as Spear had no phone, while crews protected a sealed crib of corn and watched nearby structures.
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Ringsted
Nick Spear
Spear
Lee Moores
Moores
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H. V. Cooke
DUN “Boys
Thaes
Immaculate Conception Church
Ray Milland
Anthony Quinn
Debra
San Francisco
Lutheran Welfare
Helen Farley
Iowa Lutheran Welfare Society
South Walnut Lutheran Church
Misa Farley
Grant
Institute
Emmet
Estherville
Esupt
Hartung
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