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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1973

Page

2

Joe Gabrielson speaks to Graettinger Women's Club

The Graettinger Women's Club met in April at the library hosted by Esther Rasmussen Marmion Therese and Alta Resch. Joseph Gabrielsen speaker of the evening spoke on journalism and his Garden Talk column.

Graettinger Wom Graettinger Esther Rasmussen Marmion Therese Alta Resch Patty Petersen Joseph Gabrielsen Graettinger Times Gabrielsen Beverly Stiles West Bend Barbara Swan Louise Voigt Coy Coan Shirley Ennen Arlette Lastine Alta Reshh Marmion Thoreson Esther Wiegand Betty Millen Jan Reutter

New TOPS Club Welcomes New Member at Meeting

The Graettinger TOPS 1A783 group met at Hannahs Cafe on Wednesday. A new member was accepted, officers reported on a Hartley workshop, and members said exercises are done at every meeting. A monthly weight contest ended in a tie. Visitors are welcome.

Graettinger T.O P.S Hannahs Cafe Hartley

Mrs Mary Christianson Birthday Party Attended

Mrs Mary Christianson celebrated her birthday on Saturday March 31 with a large gathering. Invited guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Christensen Mr and Mrs Thomas Thomsen Mr and Mrs Henry Duus Mr and Mrs Albert Norris and many others from Estherville Ruthven and local counties. Mary Petersen a student at Northwest Missouri State University is spending a two week spring break with her parents Lloyd and Mrs Petersen.

Mary Christianson Frank Christensen Thomas Thomsen Henry Duus Albert Norris Haakon Thoreson Eug Mary Petersen Northwest Missouri State University Lloyd C. Petersen

Local birthday gatherings and visits across towns

Locals Mrs John Clemensen Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jenser and Dean Mrs Hazel Peter sen Scott Boschorner met at Mrs Loren Nelsons home Wednesday evening to wish her birthday. Robert Wilson was guest of honor at a Sanborn party with Lillian Wilson and other Wilsons attending. Mrs John Clemensen went with Dr Robert Barringer to Salina Kansas and will return midweek. Mr and Mrs Larry Jensen and boys visited Kenneth Jensen’s in Estherville over the weekend.

John Clemensen Kenneth Jenser Dean Hazel Petersen Scott Boschorner Loren Nelson Robert Wilson Sanborn Iowa Lillian Wilson Jim Lory Wilson Rich Cathy Laura Mike Pat Wilson Robert Barringer Salina Kansas Larry Jensen Estherville Kenneth Jensen

Mrs Christensen Celebrates 80th Birthday And Anniversary

Local notices recount Mrs Christ ensen’s 80th birthday open house on March 30 with about 65 friends and relatives. Guests from Mankato Madeira Minn Terril Estherville Emmetsburg and Graettinger attended a surprise party for Barb Petersen on her 18th birthday at the Legion Hall. A baby girl named Susan Leo was born March 19 to Dewey Sandmeyer and wife in St James Minnesota. Grandparents and a great grandmother are named from nearby towns.

Mankato Madeira Minn Terril Estherville Emmetsburg Graettinger Dewey Sandmeyer St. James Susan Leo Ralph M. Graettinger Leo Sandmeyer Agnes Doering Frank Christensen Donald Thorn Medelia Mis Dale Rouse Terris Mary Christiansen Henrietta Thomsen Christensen

Gold Star Mothers paper drive set for April in Graettinger

Mrs. Virgie Hempsted, chair, reminds Graettinger residents to save April 14 and 15 papers for the Gold Star Mothers drive. A National Guard truck will collect at Swanson's HyVee. no magazines or catalogs. Proceeds support veterans hospitals and local programs. Also, Gene's Place Ruthven hosts the second annual Fish Fry and Auction April 13, donations welcome before 4 p.m.

Virgie Hempsted National Guard Swanson HyVee Dubuque Gold Star Vets Minneapolis Minn Gene

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