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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1954

Page

9

Egeland Repair Shop Installs New Assembly Stand

Clarence Egeland announces the purchase and installation of a new assembly stand for WD and WD-45 Allis Chalmers tractors. The stand speeds assembly removal, aids safe servicing, and demonstrates the shop’s commitment to modern, efficient tractor repair regardless of make or model. Farm machinery welding is also a specialty at the rear of Rouse Chevrolet and Implement Wareage.

Egeland Repair Shop Clarence Egeland The Egeland Tractor and Allis Chalmers Egeland Rouse Chevrolet Imple Ment Warage Pail Advertivensont

Two Honored On Birthdays In Local Notices

Two separate items report community recognition. The Gradtincer Woman's club met at Shirley Sehnmring's home with eighteen members and three visitors, minutes approved, and plans discussed for the county meeting in West Bend. A stork shower honored Mrs. Oscar Nohrenberg at her home with gifts and lunch. Relatives gathered at the Robert Vandernatt home near Ruthven to celebrate Ray Nissen Vanderhoff's birthday with extended family present.

Alfred Wishmana Alfred Wishman Near Ruthven Wishman Peter Miller Millers Mr. Wishman Spencer Mrs. Wishman Arnold Sampson Ozcar ‘Oles Sampson Yon Ruth Ann Bisgaard Jparty Arnold Bisgaard Gradtincer Woman's Club Shirley Sehnmring County Woman’s Club West Bend Srd Eunice Zeigler Marion Clark Tomyrot Hazel Gabrielsen Cynthia Oynsey Gloria Gyer Daniel Resh Lola Manchester Oscar Nohrenberg Robert Vandernatt Ruthven Ray Nissen - Vanderhoff Nissen Marie Reeves Lyle Andersen iTom Teard Billsen Faniy

West Bend Hosts County Federated Clubs Meeting

The Palo Alto County Federated Clubs meet at West Bend High School on Saturday April 3 with Emmetsburg Ruthven Mallard Cylinder Graettinger and West Bend represented. Registration from 9 30 to 10 00 will precede invocation by Rev Harold Olson and a community sing.

Palo Alto County West Bend Emmetsburg Ruthven Mallard Cylinder Graettinger Harold Olson

West Bend hosts district event with speakers and workshops

Mrs Gorlon Anderson welcomes attendees from West Bend with greetings from Mrs Mary Alesch of Graettinger. Ted Reith opens with a 10:15 to 10:50 business session, followed by a President's panel and a talk by Mrs L Oberhauser on The House of Womankind at 2:20 pm. The Catholic Church hall noon gathering features a style show by Anderson's Lytle Shop. Afternoon workshops run 3:15 to 2:80 with district directors on Americanism Crafts and Legislation, and a West Bend Drama Club play at 2:50 to 3:00. County officers listed include chairwoman Mrs R D Workman Ruthven, vice chair Mrs Mary Alesch Graettinger, secretary Mrs George Doerr Fimmersburg, and treasurer Mrs James Barber West Bend.

Gorlon Anderson West Bend Wil Mary Alesch Belmond

Polio Patient Discharged From Kenny Institute

Vera Heese of Ruthven Iowa was medically discharged from the Elizabeth Kenny Institute in Minneapolis Minnesota on March 26 1954 after receiving Kenny treatment for polio there since July 28 1958 The Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation funds medical and Kenny Therapist services for polio patients through public contributions Also Helen Baumgartner of Graettinger is on spring vacation after a two day Chicago area tour with Grinnell College glee clubs per a college news release.

Kenny Institute Vera Heese Ruthven Elizabeth Kenny Minneapolis Minn Hesse Sister Elizabeth Helen Baumgartner Graettinfter Chicago Grinnell College Glee Clubs

Local Funeral Attendance and Campus Elections Report

Local residents attended funeral services for Gerton Franklin’s brother Branklin with Ma Morton Franklin and others visiting. Over seventy State University of Town students gained positions on campus governing groups in recent elections, including Shiley becoming Secretary of the Women's Recreation association. Pvt Farl Bautvunk completed engineer basic training at Fort Leonard Wood with the 6th Armored Division. George Geersgema returned from Town City after medical checkup. William Rathman and Gilbert Osher of Graettinger entered Holy Family hospital for medical care and surgery respectively.

Morton Franklin Winnebagre Branklin Gerton Ole Gjerde Thomas Bratland Emmetsburg Omer Gjerde State University of Town Done Shiley C. A. Shiley Women’s Recreation Association Pvt Farl D. Bautvunk W. F. Baurtvunk Osgood Fort Leonard Wood 6Th Armored Div George T. Geersema Town City University Hospital Geersema William Rathman Graettinger Holy Family Hospital Gilbert Osher

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