Diana Bortuit Named Iowa State Delegate to National 4-H Conference
Diana Bortuit of Graettinger Iowa 4-H club president has been named one of four Iowa delegates to the National 4-H Conference in Washington DC April 16 to 22 1967. She has served as state 4-H president and worked on clothing home improvement and nutrition projects. The trip is funded by newspapers and honors Iowa 4-H members. Goose and snipe seasons open October 1 with limits and hours posted. The Restless Ones plays at Grand Theatre October 11 12 and 13 with ticket details.
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Iowa
Diana Bortuit
Cracttinger
Washington, D.C
Pha Honodya
Diana
Woorman Bortvit
Grachtinger High School
Iowa State University
Ames
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Iowa Farm and Home Register
Towa
Younkers
Worth County
Manly
Im Graettinger
Towa State University
Ehunters
State Conservation Commission
RCA Victor Week at Duhn's TV Ad Promotion
Duhn's TV and Appliance, an RCA dealer in Grachtinger, joins the nationwide RCA Victor Week observance. The ad promotes RCA color displays and specials on RCA radio and Whirlpool appliances featured during the week.
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RCA Victor
Duhn
RCA
Grachtinger
RCA Color
Bethel and Lost Island Hold Mission Rally Day Speakers
Bethel Lutheran Sunday school promotes World Missions with missionary Alfred Schulz guest speaking at 8:30 and 11 a.m. services and 9:45 a.m. class. He will show slides and discuss New Guinea work. Lost Island Lutheran hosts missionary Laura Burton at 9 a.m. worship and 8 p.m. meeting, with slides on world missions. Burton, from Cameroun, profiles mission fields and Lutheran work there.
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World Missions of
American Lutheran Church
Bethel Lutheran Sunday School
Alfred Schulz
Schulz
New Guinea
Agatu
Bethel Lutheran
South Bethel
Lara Burton
Cameroun
Lost Island Lutheran Church
New Car Wash Opens in Graeltin Ger Area
The new car wash in Graeltin Ger is open for business though not fully completed. Owner Chet Torreson of Wallingford says a door will be added soon. Located on Highway 17 south of the DN service station, the two units come from Self Service Anton Laundry Co. of Britt. Water heating and soft water are provided by a Culligan system.
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Graeltinger
Chet Torreson
Wallingford
Highway 17
Self Service
Anton Laundry Co
Britt
Boen
Culligan
Ie Wash
James Martins Accepts Position As Meat Inspector
James Martin, 27, of Gradtin has accepted a federal civil service role as meat inspector and reported to a Des Moines meat packing plant to begin duties. He previously worked seven years at the Morrel plant in Estherville.
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James Martin
Gradtin
Des Moines
Martin
Morrel
Estherville
Winners List From Colt Show At Trail Riders Arena
The Northwestern Trail Riders annual fall colt show drew 34 entries Sunday afternoon at the Trail Riders arena. Franklin Hierscem judged one class schedule. trophies and ribbons were awarded. Winners include Kathy Lynch in Shetland suckling, Art Kaltved (Estherville) and Larry Akridge (Emmetsburg) in Shetland yearlings, Art Kaltved in 2yr-old Shetlands, Lambert Nolting (Milford) in Welsh sucklings, Lloyd Bates (Emmertsburg) and Ken Murray (Graettinger) in Welsh yearlings, Bud Neilson (Graettinger) in Welsh 2yr-old, Lambert Notling (mos Camerer) and Adolph Hayek (Cresco) and Gilbert Stueve (Graettinger) in Saddle bred yearlings, Janice Lynch (Fenton) and Den Brobst (Estherville) and Mrs Jim Depenbusch (Emmetsburg) and Kenneth Mammen (Graettinger) in Stock type sucklings, Jack Gidley (Sioux Rapids) and Ellsworth Heidenwith (Estherville) and Max Wells (Linn Grove) and Mike Zenor (Spencer) in Stock type yearlings, Ramona Gidley (Sioux Rapids), Mike Zenor, Bernard Fairchild (Linn Grove) and Kenneth Mammen in Stock type 2yr-old, Ron Siruthers (Graettinger), Virgil West (Wallingford), Pat Bradley (Emmetsburg) and Connie Akridge (Emmetsburg) in Aged studs all breeds, Sandra Mammen (Graettinger) in Wet mire.
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Northwestern Trail Riders
Trail Riders
Franklin Hierscem
Kathy Lynch
Fenton
Art Laltved
Estherville
Larry Akridge
Emmetsburg
Shetland
Art Kaltved
Lambert Nolting
Milford
Lloyd Bates
Emmretsburg
Ken Murray
Graettinger
Bud Neilson
Lambert Notling
Mos Camerer
Adolph Hayek
Cresco
Gilbert Stueve
Janice Lynch
den Brobst
Jim Depenbusch
Kenneth Mammen
Gradtiinger
Jack Gidley
Sioux Rapids
Ellsworth Heidenwith
Max Wells
Linn Grove
Mike Zenor
Spencer
Ramona Gidley
Bernard Fairchild
Ron Siruthers
Virgil West
Wallingford
Pat Bradley
Aml
Connie Akridge
Sandra Mammen
Edward Strom Dies in Wisconsin at 66
Edward B. Strom 66, a former Osgood resident, died Tuesday, Sept. 27 in Merrill Wisconsin after a stroke. Funeral services and burial are set for Friday afternoon in Merrill. Surviving are his wife Hazel a son Bernard of Merrill two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Terman Schmidt of Tomahawk Wise. The Stroms farmed in Osgood for 17 years before leaving the area in the early forties.
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Edward B. Strom
Merrill
Wisconsin
Osgood
Hazel
Bernard
Terman
Lillian) Schmidt
Tomahawk, Wise
Stroms
Democratic Fund Raising Dinner Oct. 1 in Palo Alto County
The Palo Alto County Democrats plan a fund raising dinner on October 1 at Assumption Parish Center at 7:30 p.m. A social hour from 6 to 7 will be at the Kermore Hotel. Speakers include Stan ley Greigg, E. B. Smith, and Robert Fulton. Tickets are 5 dollars. Reservations: Dick Kibbie 4262176, Mrs. Ray Beatty 952-4016, Mrs. Bull Kerwick 852-2104, Charles Barlow 852-4053.
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Palo Alto County
Democrats
Assumption Parish
Kermore
Stanley Greigg
U.S. Senate
E. B. Smith
Robert Fulton
Dick Kibbie
Ray Beatty
Bull Kerwick
Charles Barlow
Services Held Saturday For Wirs Halverson
Mrs. Carrie Halverson 91 longtime Lost Island township resident died Sept 21 after eight years of illness and a recent stroke. Services were held Saturday at Lost Island Lutheran Church with Rev. Swalestoon officiating. Burial in Lost Island Cemetery. Survived by nine sons and daughters, 12 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, one great great grandchild, and numerous relatives. Her life centered in church and community service with close involvement in the Ladies Aid and Home Mission society.
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Pele Hermansen
Olof Riersen
Soren Dubn
Arthus J Hans
Merle Suss
Morgan
Halverson
Novy
Nore Numedal
Norway
Knut Pind Ainhjor Nusttrud
Wyris
Ambrore
America
Peloit, W
Ruthven
Rive A. Halverson
Island Lutheran Charen
Swalestoon
Lost Island Township
Lost Island Ladies Aid
Lostland Home Mission Society
Henry Malverson
Simon
Esther) Simonsen
Jorgen
Slyva) Paulsen
Gravettingers
Mack
Gertrude) McKean
Armstrong
Orville
Lillian) Lufkin
Okobojl
Corwin
Myrtle) Warner
Bertha Halverson
Curtis
Robert Halverson
Raymond Simonsen
Halversen
New 1967 Ford and Mercury Display at Jensyvold Emmetsburg
On Friday September 30 Jensyvold Motor Company in Emmetsburg will host an open house to show the 1967 Ford and Mercury models. Lloyd Jensgvold says coffee and donuts will be served after 10:30 a.m. Public invited to see the new cars and register for a door prize.
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Jensyvold Motor Company
Emmetsburg
Lloyd Jensgvold
New Chevrolets On Display This Weekend
The HEN Chevrolet-Buick Co of Spencer announces the showing of the new Chevrolets this weekend. Romaine Heidecker of Wallingford serves as area sales representative for H&N Chevrolet. See ad for details.
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Chevrolet-Buick Co
Spencer
Romaine Heidecker
Wallingford
H&n Chevrolet
Pirate Gridders Travel to Sioux Valley Friday Night
The Graettinger Pirates aim for a fourth straight win as they travel to Peters on to face Sioux Valley. They lead the conference at 3-0 and seek revenge for last year’s 15 to 0 defeat at Fifergreen Park.
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Sioux Valley
Graettinger Pirate
Peterson
Pirates
Fivergreen Park
Lloyd G Anderson Auction Sale Near Wallingford
Lloyd G Anderson will hold a morning auction sale on Saturday October 1 at the farm half a mile south and two miles west of Wallingford. The sale begins at 6 am and includes farm machinery hay straw and miscellaneous slums. Tommy Sodan and Nevin Bortint are auctioneers. Details of sale in this issue.
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Lloyd G. Anderson
Wallingford
Tommy Sodan
Nevin Bortint
Crnellinger Markets Wednesday Sept 28 Beans Quote
Market notes show beans at a quoted price for Wednesday September 28. Details are limited in the readable text.
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Crnellinger
Pirates Name 1966 Homecoming King and Queen Candidates
Students in grades nine through twelve chose candidates for the 1966 Pirate Homecoming King and Queen. King hopefuls are Paul Bisgard Dan Brown Ben Sankey Chuck Moran and Dean Petersen. Queen hopefuls are Lomvatine Hankey Cindy Hersself Vany Petersen Shirley Sampson and Vickie Wolfe.
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Paul Bisgard
Dan Brown
Ben Sankey
Chuck Moran
Dean Petersen
Lomvatine Hankey
Cindy Hersself
Vany Petersen
Shirley Sampson
Vickie Wolfe
Grattlinger High Plans Homecoming Week Events
Grattlinger High announces a homecoming week starting Oct. 3 with events leading to a homecoming game against Marathon at Evergreen Park Friday night Oct. 7. Activities include FHA barbecue Oct. 6, pep rally and bonfire, and crowning at the school gym. Public invited. floats may contact Principal Dale Backhans.
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Grattlinger High Schenk H Youncend
Evergreen Park
Frida
Dale Backhans
Six $25 Buck Prizes Drawn Saturday Night
Six $25 Buck prizes are up for grabs this Saturday night in local stores as Graetlinger merchants sponsor the draw. Also on the line are 150 Picks in prizes, with last week's drawings noting several contestants missing their 425 Buck awards. Names drawn last week included Edwin Graettinger Mrs Cer Tor reson Wayne Knulsen William Libby and Mrs Richard Dulin.
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Graetlinger
Edwin Graettinger
Cer Torreson
Wayne Knulsen
William Libby
Richard Dulin
Doran Seeks Palo Alto County Attorney Post
John F. Doran Emmetsburg attorney Republican candidate for Palo Alto County attorney announces campaign. Born August 5 1935 in Tama county he holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a JD from Iowa College of Law 1962. Former IRS auditor and Marine Corps reservist, he is active in local bar associations and is married to Mary Ann Willett with five children.
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John F. Doran
Emmetsburg
Grachtinger Unis
Palo Alto County
Doran
Tle
Burt & Prichard Hew
Emmetsburs
Deran
Tama County
Tama
University of Iowa
College of Law
Towa
U. S. Marine Corps
Mary Ann Willett
Christine
Jeff
Cindy
Lynn
Mary Beth
Iowa
Tneternal Revenue Service
Sioux City
Palo Alto County Bar Association
Sperotary
Ubedann Mudivil Gistriel Bair Association
Pirates Clinch Third Straight With 13-0 Victory
Graettinger Pirates, led by a stout defense and strong running game, defeated Ruthven Rams 13-0 to move into sole possession of first in the Corn Belt Conference. The crowd showed strong support as the home team opened with a punt block by Ruthven, setting the tone for a hard fought district clash.
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Graettinger Pirates
Ruthven Rams
Doug Everett
Orange and Black
Graettingrer
Pirate-Rium
Graettinger
Rams
Rudhven
Pirates
Pleasant Yall Weather Past Week Summary
The past week brought pleasant fall weather with cool nights and sunny days. Monday saw .23 inches of rain for Gradlinger, and soybean harvest varied from completed to just starting as drizzle and clouds paused field activity.
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Gradlinger
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Grand Theatre
Jick McCreary
First Presbyterian Church
Grover
Diana Bortvit
Bethel
Lost Island
Laura Burton
Lost Island Lutheran
Miss Burton
World Missions
Minneapolis, Minn
Hopkins High School
Swedish Hospital of Nursing
Lutheran Bible Institute
Meiganga
St. Paul
ALC
James Martins
Edward Strom
Democratic Fund
Wirs. Halverson
Jensvold Motor
Lloyd G Anderson
Pirate Gridders Cup
Terril
E’bung Cath
Lin.Cent
Pan
Mallard
Emmetsburg Catholic
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