Darlene Hunt Weds Berle Green in Presbyterian Church
Miss Darlene Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Hunt wed Mr Berle Green son of Mrs Elsie Green in a 2 pm ceremony at the Presbyterian church with Rev FE Conaway officiating A pink corsage for the bride and a carnation boutonniere for the groom followed a reception at the Hunts home The couple will reside in Estherville Mrs Hunt attended Estherville High School class of 1945 and worked at the child welfare office Mr Green is a graduate of Graettinger High School and will finish at Motherville Junior College this spring The wedding party included Grace McKay and Robert Green among others.
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Estherville
Robert Green
George Hunt
John Lyman
J. D. Custer
Dawn Hamilton
Barbara Bixby
Green
Estherville High School
Estherville Junior College
Grachtinger High School
Motherville Junior College
Mr and Mrs Degner Welcome to Osgood and Graettinger
Mr and Mrs Degner of Ospood recently visited Graettinger and are noted as new residents in Osgood. They moved to Osgood March 1 from Pomeroy and occupy a house east of the Osgood Quaker Oats mill. The Times welcomes them to the two communities.
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Mrs. Degner
Ospood
Osgood
Pomeroy
Osood
the Times
Graettinger
Parochial House Refurbished With White Exterior Siding
Father Hurley reports the Cath o lic parochial house has been refinished on the outside with a white siding that resembles wide boards. The update improves appearance and provides notable insulation.
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Father Hurley
All Graettinger Teachers Rehired for Next School Year
The Graettinger board has rehired all high school and grade teachers and offered them contracts for the upcoming academic year.
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Graettinger
New Officers In Charge Of Athletic Group
CGroettinger Athletic club elects officers including President Bud Craven Vice President Leo Lambe Secretary Pat Marley Treasurer Oral R Bonstead and business manager Ray Suss Player manager Kermit Reeves Assistant player manager Johnnie Fish. Old officers listed. next meeting set for April 8 with details to follow.
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Cgroettinger Athletic Club
Bud Craven
Leo Lambe
Pat Marley
Oral Rbonstead
George Mick
Claude Norris
Marl Erickson
Ray Suss
Kermit Reeves
Johnnie Fish
Bud Mamilton
Ralph Rasmussen
Francis Heidecker
League
Olga Eat Shop Sold to C C Rucker of Geneva Iowa
C C Rucker of Geneva Iowa purchases Olga Eat Shop in Graettinger and will take possession April 22. The Ruckers plan to return to Geneva to dispose of meat mar kets and equipment. The Olga Fat Shop, owned by Jake Andresen and family for over two years, will be transferred as part of the deal. The Times wishes success to both proprietors as they move on.
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C. Rucker
Geneva
Iowa
Graettinger
Olga
Graet-tinger
Good Friday Service with choir and readings
A church service program lists passages from Mark Luke Matthew and John. Featured are hymns, solos, and choir performances led by Mrs Olene Jacobson Mrs Robert Jensen Rev Harper Rev Hagberg and others with multiple soloists and choirs performing titles such as The Old Rugged Cross Were You There and When I Survey The Wondrous Cross.
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Mount of the Haely Cross
Wilson
Olene J Cobson
Robert Jensen
Robert Vasey, Jr
John
Semans
Rev E W Quam Named New Pastor Of First Lutheran
Rev E W Quam from Spicer Minnesota accepts pastorates at First Lutheran Graettinger and Saviour's Lutheran Lost Island. He will preach his first sermon on June 6 at age 34 after graduating from Randall Waldorf and St Olaf. ordained four years ago. Graettinger members warmly welcome the couple noting strong fit for the two churches.
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Warnest Wy Quam
Spicer
Minnesota
First Lutheran Church
Glachtinger
Qtr Saviour
Lost Island
Quam
Randall, Lown
Waldorf
St. Olaf
St. Paul
Grachtinger
Graettinger
Gracttinger business hours and local notices
Closing hours for Gracttinger business will be at 12 00 Friday and remain closed all day R A Halverson of Lost Island was a Gracttinger caller Tuesday The Times noted his pleasant call He was ill last winter and briefly stayed in Farmersburg hospital He returned home early this year and is gaining strength but still weak Weather will aid his recovery A 501st wedding anniversary was celebrated on January 20 1946 A Good Friday service at Watson Theatre on Friday April 4 at 730 p m with music by the Junior and Servants Choirs and other groups is sponsored by the Methodist Church Public invited Mrs George Nielson returned from Rochester hospital last Thursday without surgery and may be readmitted if health worsens
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R. A. Halverson
A. Halverson
Lost Island
Times
Halverson
Fimmersburg
Watson Theatre
Ministe
Methodist Church
Leonard Schumacher
Emimetshung
Sonsin-Hiw
Mes
Mo R. Brad- Ivy
Rochester Hospital
Leonard
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Lim
Emmetsburg
Roehuster
Clater
Freight Elevator Bought for Graetlinger Plant Use
The Thore sen Hardware freight elevator has been purchased for the Graetlinger Municipal light plant. Stored supplies in the basement will be moved with less labor, reducing heavy lifting for plant workers.
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Thoresen Hardware
Graetlinger Municipal
Graettinger Grail Good Friday Service at First Lutheran Church
A Graettinger Good Friday service at FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH features a multiword program with pastors, choirs, and ensembles. Readings from Luke John and Matthew accompany hymns and piano interludes as St Pauls Lutheran and First Lutheran groups lead prayers and messages.
Good Friday and Holy Week Services Across Local Churches
Local churches list Good Friday services with First Lutheran noon to eight, Catholic devotion at two, and Methodist sponsored events at Watson Theatre. Holy Week programs appear in church notes and ads. Also notes a mission at Immaculate Conception parish led by Father Dillon, with lectures daily. Junior High basketball results and upcoming matinees at Watson Theatre are mentioned alongside a death notice for Stella Seiter.
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Rhareles
Graettinvey
Watson Theatre
Methodist Church
Otelock
Ita
Walther B. FF
Dillon
LaSalette Missionary College
Milford Iown
Father Dillon
Nisson
Bake Sale at Jensen's Store This Saturday
Community bake sale announced for Jensen's Store on April 5. Local members Lost Ishand and Cinde Cowill Dobl organize fundraiser featuring baked goods to support coal senger store. Reading unclear. event appears tied to agricultural group at a rural shop.
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Jensen’s
Lost Ishand Cinde Cowill
Sito
Agrih
Flower Sale at Hansen's Hardware Promoted by Youth Group
Methodist youth group sponsors annual flower sale with proceeds aiding special orders. Hasler Flowers to be secured at Hansen's Hardware on Saturday April 4. Parsonage contact Ron Jensen Gladys Cameron Mary Lane Herke for corsages or lilies. patronage appreciated.
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Hansen’s Hardware
Hasler
Mansen
Moethodist Youth el
Calk the
Ronnd Jensen
Gladys Cameron
Mary Lane Herke
City Hall Meeting Tonight on Proposed Pool Plan
A meeting is called at City Hall this Thursday at eight o'clock to discuss the proposed swimming pool. Citizens are urged to attend and participate in the policy discussion affecting the local recreation facility.
LaVonne Paulsen Injured in Auto Crash in Los Angeles
Miss LaVonne Paulsen of Les Anc rele was severely injured in an automobile accident. Her left leg was broken and her arm near the elbow crushed. She is a patient at White Memorial hospital. Her sister Lucoris and the two girls are reported as residents of South Normandy, La.
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LaVoie Paulsen
Les Ancrele
Mare Ut
Due
White Memorial Hospital
Tucson
Los Angeles
Lavenne
Lictoris
South Normandy
Barpley
Goodyear Tine
Local Notes On Residents And Business Moves In Graettinger
Mrs. Wm. Hossack sails to Tram St Louis then plans to return as her husband lies ill in a St. Louis hospital with relatives hopeful for recovery. Thoresen hardware warehouse moves to the old Baumgartner harness shop. Bennett Thoresen will start a new building with remodeling by Andresen, a skilled carpenter. N S Bartleman relocates his barber shop to Mast Robbins avenue. Jensen and Jarsen will move their barber shop to the former Bartleman site in the hotel building next week. Graettinger merchants report carpenters and decorators at work. The Graettinger Business Group set 1947 closing hours, with Good Friday, Memorial, July 4, Armistice, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s observed. labor days close at 10 00 a m and noon closings on Good Monday.
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Wm. Hossack
St. Louis Fur Ter
Dealth
Strengti
N.S Bartleman
Mast Robbins Avenue
Jensen & Jarson
Bartleman
Graettinger Business Group
Red Cross Membership Contact Notice
Local Red Cross seeks volunteers and current members to complete membership cards through Mrs. Walt Hamilton, the local chairman, who will finalize the dues and records.
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RED Cross
Walt Hamilton
Graettinger Opens With Twelve Entries In State Contest
Graettinger schools report twelve entries in the state contest after a busy pre state event in Graettinger. West Bend led vocal events with 13 firsts and six seconds while Graettinger led instrumental with eight firsts and two seconds. Awards included division one vocal and instrumental honors for several soloists and ensembles. A pending brain surgery for Leonard Schumacher is noted along with tentative plans for a kindergarten in the local schools.
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Graettinger
LOGS
Goloa
West Bend
Nmmersburg
Emmetsbure
Dolores ‘Phoxvson
Grachtinger
Girls’ Glee Club
Donald McWilliams
Beverly Hanson
Gladys Cameron
Wylink Petersen
Concert Vand
Marjorie Rasmussen
Etat Bispard
Donal McWilliams
Dorene Larseng
Bonnie Deakins
Kenneth Westergard
Dorothy Sipe
Aida Asa
Talisolo
David Haumeartner
Bonnie Denkins
Marjorie Rasiussen
Dunakl McWilliams
Dorence Lare
Java
Winnie
Mavis Boness
Marybethle Chase
Dolores Thorson
Joy Knutsen
Deloris Molland
Thehey Convert
Tila
Grachtingeeen
Emstone
Ruathver Hoeui
Jon
Chase Cone Cornite
Drunt Musemble
Spencer
Young Mother Dies After Caesarean Operation
Mrs Irvin Sus7 of Silvis Illinois died days after a Caesarean operation. She leaves a husband and infant daughter. The remains were laid to rest in Cincinnati China, her home city. Mr Suse is a son of Mr and Mrs George Suss of Silvis and nephew of Clara and Allert Suss of Wachtinger and Ted and Oscar Suss of this locality.
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Irvin Sus7
Silvis
Hinois
Cincinnati
China
Mr. Suse
George Suss
Clara and
Allert Suss
Wachtinger
Ted and
Oscar Suss
Bowling News Grachtinger Teams Go 2-1 in Estherville Play
The Grachtinger squads posted two wins and one loss across three matches in Estherville on Monday night. Both teams split the evening with strong performances, highlighting a productive road trip and improving form for the season.
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Bowling News
Grachtinger
Estherville
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Eugene McCarty
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James Hansen
Ronald Jensen
Clephane
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Dickinson
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Redeemer
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E. W. Quam
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Tnevert Appel
Maynum Holland
Reynard Wisentust
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Graetting
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J. A. Spies
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Stella Seiter
Kansas City
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Charles Spies
LaVonne Paulsen
D.C. Barringer
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