Community PTA reception invites Graettinger residents
Graettinger PTA officials invite parents teachers and all civic minded residents to a reception for the Graettinger school faculty in the school community room Tuesday evening Sept 18 at 8 pm. The event includes a social hour a program and entertainment and memberships will be available for those not yet joined. The open house highlights PTA aims to promote welfare of children across home school church and community.
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Graettinger Pta
Graettinger School
Edwin Grachtinger
PTA
Mary Jane Suss On European Tour
Mary Jane Suss of San Francisco daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted J Suse is on a month long tour of European countries. She travels via SAS jet from Los Angeles arriving Copenhagen Aug 26 and visits Denmark Norway Sweden Finland and Switzerland before returning to Los Angeles by Sept 24.
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Mary Jane Suss
San Francisco
Ted J. Suse
Graettinger
Miss Suss
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Finland
Switzerland
Los Angeles
SAS Jet Polar Express
Copenhagen
Helsinki
Gothenburg
Suse
Zurich
Shell
Graettinger Band Parents Elect New Officers
Mrs. Ray Ruppert was elected president of the Graettinger band parents at a Friday meeting in the school community room. New officers include Mrs. Wilfred Witt as vice president Al Graettinger as secretary and Mrs. Omer Gjerde as treasurer The group will continue selling lunches at games to fund band equipment with retiring officers named in the report.
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Lee
Wikert
Ae Arnold
Girree
Frank Jacohear
Don Graotiinger
Pirates Open Grid Season with Armstrong Clash
The Graettinger Pirates start the 1962 grid season Friday Sept 14 at Evergreen Park facing Armstrong in a nonconference tilt. Coach Dorseth in his first year unveils a protype T formation with heavy passing and added flankers. Key players listed include Munson Alesch Reeves Giles Wikert and others along with an active marching band halftime show. A missionary film by Virginia Hart at Grace Baptist follows the game.
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Graettinger Pirates
Armstrong
Evergreen Park
Mike Dorseth
Pirates
Tne
Dorseth
Stiss
Dale Munson
Tony Atesch
Darrell Reeves
Jem Giles
Pirate
Gary Wikert
Tony Alesch
Darrell Reevey
Jim Girres
Ron Baedke
Ed Eric
Douglas Everett
Pirate Grid
Graettinger
Warren Erickson
Baptist Church
Virginia Hart
Grace Baptist Church
Hart
Oak Hills Fellowsiin
Bemidji
Minn
Loren Jamison Showcases Taxidermy Hobby Displays
Graettinger High senior Loren Jamison adds taxidermy to his animal interest with display windows at Graettinger Hardware over Labor Day weekend. He trapped and prepared most specimens including an albino hawk and pheasant. mounts are for sale and each takes four to six hours. Loren, son of Max and Mrs. Jamison, farms west of Graettinger. Additionally a TV listing notes a pirate grid practice film airing tonight at 10:30 p.m.
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Loren Jamison
Graettinger High
Graettinger Hardware
Loren
Max Jamison
Graettinger
TV Tonight
Traver Residence Auction Notice and Local Events
Public auction will offer the former Ruth Traver residence on Saturday Sept 22 at 2 pm two blocks east of the Rock Island depot. Also church breakfasts bake sales and a closing out sale at Erickson's Clover Farm in Graettinger and diocesan council meeting details listed for Immaculate Conception hall. Community weather notes report half an inch of rain and warmer temperatures. Immaculate Conception hall to host Catholic Women meeting with local officers presiding.
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Graettinger
Erickson
Earl Erickson
Grael- Almger
Haa
Clover Farm
Immacwate Conception
Sioux City
Confraternity of Christan Doctrine
Tom Boeeker
Groettinger
Prize Draw Saturday Night At Gracttinger’s
A $50 prize drawing occurs Saturday at nine o’clock in participating stores. Mrs Clifford Peton did not win last week’s $25 Buck award. A school board election by drawing determined the west side sub director for the High Lake Wallingford board of education with four candidates tied at two votes: Ralph Torre son, Lana Thomsen, Everett Osher, and Jesse Anderson. Everett Osher won the drawing and becomes west side sub director. Edgar Warrington was elected east side sub director with 11 votes. Ronald Herum won the post of director at large on the Wing ford of education.
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Gracttinger
Clifford Peton
West Side
High Lake
Wallingford
Henry Jensen And R. T. Nane Elected To School Board
Henry Jensen and R. T. Nane win seats on the Graettinger school board as part of local election results. The report also lists bowling standings at Imperial Lanes Estherville with Farmers Creamery leading teams and Bob Tuttle posting top series and game scores. A Buena Vista college night class program in Storm Lake offers 11 courses for fall with registration on September 19. Ralph Snyder injured his left hand in a combine at his farm and faces potential thumb amputation after hospital treatment and planned surgery.
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Graettingers
Imperial Lanes
Estherville
Farmers Creamery Reed O State Bank
Lumber Co
Witt's Tavern
Coop Grain Pings O
Insurance Agency
Farmers Creamery
Bob Tuttle
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Ralph Snyder
Vernon Township
Snyder
Emmetsburg Hospital
Graettinger school board election names reelected and new directors
In Graettinger Community School District a regular election produced 287 ballots with Henry Jensen reelected as director and R T Nane elected for a three year term. Clara Thoreson was reelected district treasurer. others include Howard Sugg and Lawrence Thomson listed among candidates. The newly elected directors will be sworn in at the reorganizational meeting on Monday Sept 17.
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Henry Jansen
R. T. Nane
Graettinger Community
Clara Thoreson
Henry Jensen
R. T
Eee
Howard Sugg Ooo
Lawrence Thomson
James Voizgt
Clara Thoregon
Lange
Eix
Harvey, Anderson
Earnest Skattebo
Lloyd Cornelius
Pacard Meeting Monday Evening In Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County Association for Retarded Children will meet Monday September 17 at 8 p.m. in Bethel Baptist church in Emmetsburg. Parents of children in two Special Education classes are invited along with others interested. Pull activities will start and plans made for Observance of Retarded Children's Week.
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Pacard
Palo Alto
Graettinger Legion Plans Membership Drive for 1933
The Graettinger American Legion begins a membership drive with Sept 22 target to reach 81 new members. Post commander Lawrence Thomsen says teams will contact current members for renewal and reach prospective members. adjutant Byron Rolivan is listed for contact if missed.
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Graettinger American Legion
Lawrence Thomsen
Legion
Thomsen
Byron Rolivan
Jo Ae
Graettinger School enrollment mirrors last year’s total
The Graettinger Community School opened with 603 pupils the first week of school, starting Sept 4. The high school enrollment reached 165, about 11 more than last year, while overall enrollment remains roughly unchanged from the prior year.
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Graettinger
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