Graettinger High School Baseball Triumphs and Nearby Scores
Graettinger High School swept four games last week defeating Terril 12 to 1 at Craettinger diamond with McCombs 3 for 4 and Frick outstanding on the mound. In Mallard sectional play G H S eight beat Palmer 12 to 1 as McCombs and Baumgartner each went 2 for 3 and McWilliams hit 2 for 2. Pomeroy crushed the locals 10 to 0, and Lake Center topped them 10 to 4. Cylinder sets return on Friday. several fall games and city playground upgrades are noted along with local storefront displays and improvement work by Walter Lindhart and Jorgen Paulsen.
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Graettinger
Loyal Lads
Terril
Craettinger
Richard McCombs
Paul Frick
Invallads
Mallard
G. H
Palmer
David Baumgartner
Don McWilliams
Pomeroy
Duster
Lake Center
Cylinder
Navy Seeks Sale of 126 Surplus War Plants
The navy plans to auction 126 surplus war plants and shipyards valued near a half billion dollars. The sale aims to liquidate idle facilities and assets from wartime production, offering bidders access to industrial sites across multiple locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhe
Eight-Year Manslaughter Sentence In Arnolds Park Case
Eugene O Neal of Grand Prairie Texas pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the death of William Osterkamp at Arnolds Park July 21. Judge Clarry I Narey sentenced him to eight years in Fort Madison prison. Co defendants, two soldier companions, were released with no charges. Both men served in the Mediterranean theater with the air corps and were stationed at Sioux Falls SD at the time.
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Eatherville Daily News) Corp
Eugene O'Neal
Grand Prairie
Texas
Clarry I. Narey
Glute
Fort Madison
Walter Herel
O'Neal
William Osterkamp
Round Lake
Arnolds Park
Kenneth Welty
Wilson Cormwall
Cornwall
Mediterranean
Air Corps
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Auction Sale Notices Move Through October Dates
Auction notices announce sales by Witapatrick Curtis Thoreson and Spies and Levi in Graettinger and Graettinger area. Closing-out and residence purchases scheduled for October 9 and October 15 with farmers relocating. Spotted Poland boat sale set for October 18 in the evening. October auctions start at 12 00 noon standard time. full particulars to follow in the Times.
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Thon Sali
Witapatrick
Curtis Thoreson
ee + Spies & Levii D
J. Penuh
Graettinger
Spies & Levi
Poland
Times
Special Program At First Lutheran Next Sunday
The 25th anniversary of the Luth eran Sunday School Teachers' Union of the Estherville circuit will be held at First Lutheran church in Grachtinger on Sunday September 30 1945. The program starts at 3:00 p.m. A fellowship supper follows at 4:30 p.m. The evening program begins at 8:00 p.m. Rev Thompson of Windom will give the address, same pastor who spoke at the Okoboji Bible camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Sunday School Teachers’ Union
Estherville
First Lutheran
Grachtinger
Thompson
Windom
Okoboji
Season Of Real Base Ball Interest Here
Lotts Creek defeated Graettinger in the final league game of 1945, with Reacher allowing six hits for Lotts Creek and Amerson on the mound for Graettinger giving up light hits. Lotts Creek won the Palo Alto Kossuth League with 13 wins and one loss, Mallard finishing second with 12 wins. graettinger ends its season after a scheduled Emmetsburg game was cancelled due to a football game and World Series Sunday. Paul Anderson credited as a top pitcher, leaves for the army September 29 after a season of strong efforts on a losing club, with players like Dick Starkey and Bill Schany mentioned.
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Raymond Suss
Lotts Creek
Graettinger & To
Reacher
Amerson
Graettinger
Lotta Creek
Palo Alto
Fns
Paul Anderson
Leaggue
Terrill
Paul
Army
Craettinger
Dick Starkey
Bill Schany
Funeral of A J McClelland Held Saturday
Obituary note for A J McClelland of Osgood born 64 died Sept 18 in Emmetsburg hospital. Service at Methodist church conducted by Rev Schuldt with pallbearers Merle Hankey Melvin Smith Fred Brown Ed Horke James Kane Garvin Mills. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by children Robert Juanitta Aletta Alma Frances Hazel Alice Gladys two sisters and a brother and fifteen grandchildren.
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A. de McClelland
Osgood Farmer
Methodist Church
A. of, Schuldt
Merle Hankey
Melvin Smith
Fred Brown
Ed Horke
James Kane
Garvin Mills
Hurial
Evergreen Cafetery
Poy
Hans
Pennsylvania
McClelland
Osgood
Montana
Robert
Juanitta McClean
Aletta Pope
Alma McDaniels
Clinton
Iowa
Frances Dobson
Glidden
Hazel Hamilton
Spencer
Alice McClelland
Winona
Minnesota
Gladys Lewis
Scranton
Susie, Moore
la Gilpatrick
Emmetsburg
Sibley
Horace McClelland
Kansas
McClellan
87 Years Old Pederson Celebrates Birthday in Ruthven
H. Pederson of Ruthven, father of Mrs. Wm. Hampson, turned 87 on Tuesday September 25. A large family gathering was held with sons, daughters, and many grandchildren. Despite his age, he remains hearty and continues farm work. A longtime local resident since immigrating to America, he receives warm birthday greetings and wishes for health and strength.
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H. Pederson
Ruthven
Wmn. Hampson
Pederson
America
Manny
Baseball Memories End As 1945 Season Wraps Up
Fans hailed several players as standouts including Kevin Reeves the league’s most popular figure. Graettinger and others contributed steady defense and hitting. Many locals and sailors joined, with Gardner and Emmetsburg helpers, while Ted Gilbaugh and Bill Marley sold tickets. The Times thanks Raymond Suss for managing and box scores as baseball 1945 closes awaiting 1946.
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Kevin Reeves
Dale Young
Graettinger
Vance Koutsen
Bancroft
Vincent Young
Navy
Dob Shiman
Paul Thompson
Emmetsburg
the ‘Times
Raymond Suss
the Times
Raymond
LeRoy Herem Injured In Park Road Crash Near Holy Family
LeRoy Herem 31 severely injured when his heavy coach left Mort Dellanve state park road west of Estherville and struck trees. Passenger John Fisher was thrown from the car with minor injuries. Both had attended a Tobin Packing company picnic at the park earlier.
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Sberville Daily News
LeRoy Heren
Fisher
Heron
Emmetsburg Couple to Celebrate 25th Welding Anniversary
Mrs and Mrs Carl Christiansen of west of Emmetsburg will hold open house Sunday to mark their 25th welding anniversary. The event runs 2:30 to 6:00 and 7:00 to 9:00. Gruettinger family hosts will welcome many callers.
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Carl Christiansen
Emmergsburg
Carletioneens
Emmetsburg
Highway 18
Thompson Named to Soldiers Relief Commission
County auditor Martin Thompson was appointed a member of the Soldiers Relief Commission by the board of supervisors to succeed T. F. Rutledge who retired July 1. Other members are Duke Shellmyer of West Bend and Lewis Hawking of Ruthven.
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Martin ‘Thompson
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
T. F. Rutledge
Board of Supervisors
Duke Shellmyer
West Bend
Lewis Hawking
Ruthven
First at Storm Lake by Rev Bauer in golf tourney
The Rev J L Bauer assistant pastor at Assumption Mametsburg won the Northwest Loop Scholmasters annual golf tourney at Storm Lake. He played 27 holes in par with scores 46 06 40 total 192. Pred Wool coach of the Malhadh serinals shot 119 and Supt Chase of Graettin ser rated 120.
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J. l. Bauer
Assumption Church
Mametsburg
Scholmaster
Storm Lake
Pred Wool
Malhadh Serinals
Supt. Chase
Graettinser
Mrs Gerhardt Jensen Undergoes Appendectomy and Gallstone Operation
Mrs. Gerhardt Jensen underwent removal of the appendix and gall stones at Rochester hospital Tuesday evening. She recovered nicely and will remain in Rochester for three weeks. Mr. Dan Jensen was with her and returned home Wednesday, planning to visit again Sunday.
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Gerhardt Jensen
Rochester Hospital
Rochester
Dan
Millses Return From Iowa City Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs A H Mills recently returned from Iowa City where Mr Mills was a hospital patient for several weeks. He is feeling much improved in health.
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A. H. Mills
Iowa City
Mills
Bazaar and Dinner Set by Graettinger Methodist Ladies
The Methodist Ladies Aid will host an annual bazaar at the church dining room on Thursday with a chicken dinner served from 4:80. Menu includes roast chicken and dressing mashed potatoes gravy beans cabbage salad sliced tomatoes carrot sticks hot rolls jelly pickles pie coffee. Admission and serving times to be announced. invitation extended to Graettinger residents and neighboring towns.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Gale
Graettinger
Rummage Sale at Erickson's Store Saturday
Mrs Marl Jones Circle of WSCS will hold a rummage sale Saturday September 20 at Erickson Grocery. Sale runs in the afternoon only with many articles for sale. Public invited.
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Marl Jones
WSCS
Erickson Grocery
McDonalds of Sioux Falls Visit in Old Home Town
Charles McDonald and his wife and their son Clifford visited their mother and grandmother in Sioux Falls. Clifford and his wife had just returned from Portland Oregon where they worked in a shipbuilding yard during the war. They recently bought a cozy home in Sioux Falls and the McDonalds are longtime residents who prosper and are always welcome callers in the old home town.
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Sioux Falls
Charles McDonald
Clifford
Thomas McDonald
Portland
Oregon
Sioux Palla
McDonalds
Sioux Alls
Fire Prevention Week public notices urges property inspection
The notice urges residents to inspect their property for fire risks before Fire Prevention Week. It advises removing fire hazards and inspecting chimneys and flues thoroughly. It also mentions two operations on CG Brown at University Hospital in town City, with Mrs. Brown present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan
Brown
University Hospital
Town City
Free Grows in Brooklyn at Hawkeye Screenings
The Hawkeye films a popular picture next Sunday and Monday titled A Free Grows in Brooklyn. Skyline readers are invited to view the feature as announced in the local paper.
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Brooklyn
Mrs Ray Rosburg At Iowa City
Mrs Ray Rosburg was a recent patient at University hospital in Iowa City. Times Want Ads Bring Results.
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Ray Rosburg
Iowa City
University Hospital
Rodman Child Fatally Injured By Truck Sunday
Lovie Lee Lawn aged 3 years 10 months son of Mr and Mrs Louis Lawman of Rodman locality was fatally struck by a backing truck while his family moved to West Bend. The driver Dorweiler of West Bend avoided the other child. The boy died in his father’s arms en route to a doctor. Funeral held at St Thomas church Emmetsburg. The Lawmans have one other child a four month old daughter.
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Lovie Lee Lawn
Louis Lawman
Rodman
Lawmans
West Bend
Dorweiler
Lawman
Joe Lawman
Wn. Hughes
Graettinger
Curtis Thoreson Buys Residence Lots Near High School
Curtis Thoreson purchased the Gerhardt Jensen residence lots across the street north of the high school auditorium. The sale is described as a choice building location with a large closing sale planned for October 15.
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Curtis Thoreson
Gerhardt Jensen
Streem
Thoreson
Sudden Weather Shift Brings Freezing Sunday Morning
A Sunday from 2:80 to 2:00 upped a rapid temperature fall of 20 degrees in 20 minutes, bringing the mercury to 0 degrees in the shade. No storm followed and Monday returned to an ideal summer day.
To Visit In San Diego S resigns at Thoreson Hardware
KR Luchsinger has resigned his Thoreson Hardware position effective November 1. He has no definite plans but may visit San Diego, California after the first of November. Weather report notes cloudy days with some rain then warmth and a forecast for Trost on September 29.
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San Diego
Luchsinger
Thoreson Hardware
California
Taxes Due by September 29 Without Penalty
Taxpayers must pay real estate and personal taxes by September 29 to avoid penalties. After September 29 a penalty will attach for any unpaid amounts.
Christensen Couple Move to Spencer for Residence Auction
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Christensen of west of Mameraburg have purchased a Spencer residence and will move there. They plan to quit farming and hold an auction sale to settle their farm interests.
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Spencer
Carl Christensen
Mameraburg
Mrs W C Foster Seeks Medical Treatment At Estherville
Mrs W C Foster went to Estherville hospital today for medical treatment for a few days. She traveled with her son Eugene Foster of Estherville.
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Estherville Hospital
W. C. Foster
Eugene
Estherville
Rochester Visit Brings Mayor and Mrs George Home
Mayor and Mrs E. 8. George have returned from Rochester at week’s end. Mr George may return later for a pair of minor operations.
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Rochester
George
Also Mentioned on This Page
Palmer and Terril
Pomeroy and Lake Center
Hingsted
Walter Lindhart
Robbins Avenue
Jorgen Paulsen
Service Board
Stalph Rasmussen
Bil Olson
Saumgartner
A. J. McClelland
Mmmetsburg
Emmetsbury
Gruettinger
LeRoy Herem
On Soldiers’ Relief Commission
D.C. Barringer
Erickson’s
Ladies’ Aid Circle
M. J.tindall
James Nelson
Ralph Masters
C. &. Norris
Loll Fleming
Harvey Eldredge
East Gradlinger
Clark Westfall
Wm. Hughes
Garl &Jickson
Jordan
Atherten
Leech Lake
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