Norman Nissen Appointed To Graettinger Town Council
Norman Nissen is appointed to Graettinger town council to fill the unexpired term of Robert Berryhill who resigned after moving to Owatonna Minnesota. The appointment was made at the September 9 council meeting. Temperatures were cool with weekend lows and rain totals of 0.92 inch at Graettinger’s rain gauge. An early harvest was slowed by cool damp weather. The IGHSA softball tournament will be held at Ruthven September 19, 21 and 22 with Ruthven facing Armstrong Monday night in the semifinals. Ads promote 1971 Fords and Mercurys in Emmetsburg and 1971 Buicks and Chevrolets in Spencer on upcoming show dates. Romaine Heidecker of Wallingford is HEN area sales representative.
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Norman Nissen
Graettinger
Robert Berryhill
Berryhill
Owatonna
Minn
Nissen
Ighsaa
Ruthven
Pirettes
South Clay
Ayrshire
Terris
Sentral
Armstrong
Armstrong- Ruthven
Chevrolet,Buick Co
Spencer
Romaine Heidecker
Wallingford
Graettinger Uncontested School Board Race Yields Reelections
In Graettinger, Francis Schealler was reelected to a three year term as school board member and Clara Thoreson reelected as district treasurer in an uncontested election. Schealler led with 93 votes to 8 write ins for Lloyd McCombs and 1 for Wayne Smith. Thoreson had 104 votes with 1 write in for Marilyn Frick. John P. Kibbie ran unopposed for Area III board and received 94 votes. Voter turnout was 111. Other local notices include bike safety reminders and two Bethel Lutheran Church members receiving $50 scholarships to Wartburg and Augustana colleges, funded by the ALCW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Schealler
Graettinger
Clara Thoreson
Schealler
Lloyd McCombs
Wayne Smith
Marilyn Frick
John P. Kibbie
Emmetsburg
Bethel Lutheran Church
Dennis Bortvit
Norman Bortvit
Phylis Lastine
Russell Lastine
Bethel Lutheran Education Aid Fund
Bethel Church
Dennis
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Phylis
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
American Lutheran Church
Omer Gjeme
ALCW
Jester Johnson
Ad Albert Runneberg
Smith
Board of Education Fund
ADC
Palo Alto
State Institutions Fund
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Justices of the Peace
Pirates Fall 26 0 In Sioux Rapids Opener
Sioux Rapids blanked the Pirates 26-0 in the season opener at Sioux Rapids. Pirates struggled offensively with 67 receiving yards on eight completions from QB Joe Craven who threw 20 passes. Notable Pirates tacklers were Lonnie Smith 12 and Gary Anderson 11, while Perkins scored twice for the Indians and Dandy added two conversions.
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Sioux Rapids
Pirates
Indians
Sioux
Pirate
Perkins
Dandy
Lehr
Lonnie Smith
Gary Anderson
Jeff Duhn
Dale Rolfson
Joe Craven
Tim Kulow
Gary Boecker
Roger Rose
Dave Nelson
Dennis Jacobson
Bob Carter
Neil Lundgren
Craven
Rose
Nelson
Jacobson
Smith
Scout Night at Local School Tonight
The annual state wide Scout Night will be held tonight in the school multi purpose room starting at 7 p.m. All boys eligible for Cub Scouts or Boy Scouts and their parents are urged to attend. A district scout representative will outline the program and conduct demonstrations. New members will join local Cub and Boy Scout packs. The event is sponsored by Governor Ray. The Games marathon film screens Saturday and Sunday at Graettinger theatre with an international cast led by Michael Crawford, Charles Aznavour, Ryan O Neale, Athold Compton and Kenneth Andre Estate auctions following.
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Ray
20Th Century-Fox
Graettinger Theatre
U. S
Australia
Tokyo
Rome
Prague
England
Michael Crawford
Charles Aznavour
France
Ryan O'Neal
An Athold Compton
Graettinger Band
Emmet County Beef Producers
John Morrell
Estherville
Gene Rullestad
Emmet
Kossuth
Palo Alto
Clay
Dickinson
Jackson
Martin
Minnesota
Morrell's
USDA
Emmet County Extension Service
John Morrell & Co
Kathy Thompson Files Independent Run For County Treasurer
Kathleen Thompson of Cylinder announces her candidacy for Palo Alto county treasurer on the Independent ticket for the November 3 general election. She is married to Justin F. Thompson and is the daughter of A. D. Myers of Emmetsburg, a former deputy treasurer for 14 years. The piece references GrAettinger markets listing corn oats and beans on September 15.
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Kathleen
Kathy" Thompson
Cylinder
Palo Alto
Justin F. Thompson
A. D
Pete) Myers
Emmetsburg
Senior Citizens Ticket Program for Graettinger District
Graettinger Community School District offers Club 70 senior citizen tickets for free admission to local athletic events plays and concerts. Applications available at the school superintendent's office. Also reported weekend bus yard tampering with 12 fusees a first aid kit three reflectors and six hazard flags stolen. Emmetsburg Canter Club hosts open colt and pony horse show at fairgrounds Sunday with 26 classes and nine performance events. Toby's Show to perform tonight at Evergreen Park Graettinger.
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Graettinger
Don Moran
Board of Education
Graettinger Community School
Emmetsburg
B Gridders Triumph 6-0 In Rain-Soaked Match
Pirate B team outplayed Sioux Valley 6-0 at Peterson Stadium after a heavy rain. Tim Kulow scored from two yards in the second period, finishing with 145 rushing yards to lead the offense. Ferrer, Anderson, Brown, Rooney and a strong defense were noted for standout plays, with next game set for September 21 at Evergreen Park.
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Pirate
Sioux Valley
Peterson
Pirates
Tim Kulow
Kulow
John Ferrer
John Anderson
J. R. Brown
Tom Rooney
Dave En~ Nen
Steve Kulow
Kevin Stiles
Kirk Duus
Tim Millen
Brian Guess
Evergreen Park
Pirates at South Clay Friday 7 30 p m non conference game
The Pirates travel to Gillet Grove for a non conference game with South Clay Friday at 7:30 p m. Both teams lost their openers by close scores Sutherland beat South Clay 24 0 and Sioux Rapids blanked the Pirates 26 0 last Friday.
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Pirate
jJourney
Gillet Grove
South Clay
Graettinger
Sutherland
Sioux Rapids
Pirates
Cooperative Telephone Association Annual Meeting Sept. 22
Graettinger Coop Telephone members meet at the Legion Hall on Tuesday Sept. 22 at 8 p m to elect seven directors and review last year s reports. Fourteen nominees are listed with a nominating committee named to select the board and floor nominations allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeVries
Norman Funk
Howard Hanson
Frank Jacobson
Henry Jensen
Harold M. Jorgensen
Arnold Masters
Orville Nicol
Albert Norris
Charles Sarazine
Merle Suss
Lawrence Thomsen
George Twait
Bernard Elsenbast
Wm. Voigt
Don Iverson
Francis Heidecker
P. T. Cody
W. G. Rients
Wm. Brown
Gilbert Reeves
Local Lottery Prize Not Claimed by Winner
A $50 Buck Prize will be awarded next Saturday in a 3 PM drawing at participating stores. Keith Clark did not claim last week’s prize.
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Keith Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. J. Reitz
Doris
Glen Ford
Kathy Rand
Wayne Poeppe
Poeppe
Maurice Jacobson
Ford
Mercury
Jensvold Motors
Jensvold Motors of
H & N Chevrolet
Bethel Alcw
Labor Day
The
Graettinger American Legion
Elroy Kulow
Bette Babcock
Dora Potter
Joleen Petersen
Marilee Clasing
Abby Brobset
Games
Kenneth Andre
Ringsted
Lyle Benson
Charley Quinn
Lone Rock Bank
P. J. Peterson
Bortint and Brown
Graettinger State Bank
Nelvin Egland
Depew
Lloyd Berkland
Cylinder State Bank
Kathy’ Thompson
Kathleen Thompson
Toby
Brockmeyer
James Chapman
Cooperative Telephone Association Annual Meeting
Supt
John H. Ennen
Palo Alto County
Eugene Cullen
Palo Alto Hospital
Mallard
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