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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

6

It's Nice to Know local weekend guests listed

Margaret Mammen Evelyn Nelson and many families appear in a long weekend guest list from Estherville Graettinger Wallingford and nearby towns. The notes mention visits to Amos Mammen Clifford Egeland Harold Davis and several others with multiple family gatherings and birthday events spanning April 1 to April 4.

Cliff Egeland Dawn Cliff Harold Davis Mason City Elmer Andrew Wallingford Glendon Thu Elwood Hyatt Aaron Evelyn Martin Mae Egeland Jim Martin Kelly Spencer Eva Nissen Mary Ellen Nissen

Engaged to Wed Mr and Mrs Knutson announce engagement

Carole Knutson of Graettinger will wed John Paulson son of Eveleth in a late summer ceremony. Carole is a St Olaf College senior and John a 1975 graduate. Mr and Mrs Schaeller hosted godparents at grandson Joshua Stephan’s baptism at Grand Forks Air Force Base Chapel. Forty seven seniors rode a Fort Dodge Bus to Ice Capades in Bloomington.

Wayne R. Knutson Graettinger Carole John Paulson H. K. Paulson Eveleth Minnesota St. Olaf College Northfield Francis Schealler Jerry Alan Paul Steven Helmich Joshua Grand Forks Air Force Base N.D Schaeller Joshua Stephan Air Force Base Chapel Berard Bormann Mortis, Minn Barbara Johnson The University At Grand Forks, N.D Fourty Fort Dodge Gerry Straight Spar Bloomington Minn Vernona Peterson Clarissa Swanson Lucile McDonald Mae Zitterich John Poland Lillian Barringer Hilda Luke Ruth McCarty Alma Beschorner Albert Norris Cheryl Fox Vernon Brown Viola Henningsen Coy Coan Esther Wiegand Christine Hess Bill Rasmussen Leta McCombs Alice Mahan Otis Hauge Bert Rolfson Ina Herke Rita Mahan Margaret Lamb Bertha Boehmer Alice Brobst Clarence Juhi Elsie Gunderson Mable Jorstad Porter Thorson Mae Egeland Dora Ressell E. B. Burg Wallingford August Andreson Terril Ernest Duus Emmetsburg Olive Hermansen Spencer Lee Schultz

Birthday honors at Ida Christensen home in Wells Minnesota

Week end guests celebrated Ida Christensen 83rd birthday with relatives from Wells Madelia Terris Emmetsburg and Torrence Calif Many attended March 30 including Mrs Donald Thom Dale Rouse Anna Jorgensen and Anne Henningsen Gifts cards and flowers were given. Jennifer Kay Weber turned 2 on March 26 with family visits and birthday cake.

Ida Christensen John Holecek Wells Minn Donald Thom Madelia Dale Rouse Scott Wendy Kay of Terris Anna Jorgensen Mary Christianson Thomas Thomsen Lee Thompson Frances Graettinger Verona Petersen Agnes Petersen Esther Clemitson Bertha Fudge Margaret Johnson Lee Robinson Viola Henningsen Christina Hess Leta McCombs Charlotte Zitterich Harold Jorgensen Clarissa Swanson Betty Duhn Sylvia Duhn Emmetsburg Anna Henningsen Fern Kenser

Jacobsons Return From Seven Week Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard Jacobson returned Friday from a seven week trip to California and Oregon. They were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Aanonson in Denver. The women are sisters and visited the Grand Canyon, London Bridge at Havasu, and relatives in Santa Paula Torrance and Cove Junction. They also toured the Red Wood Forests and the Isenhower Center during the return drive.

Blanchard Jacobson California Oregon Leland Aanonson Denver Colo Grand Canyon Arizona Havasu London Bridge Raymond Stenning

Jennifer Hansen Estherville Kin Attend Joint Birthday

The record notes God parents Mr and Mrs Dick Weber David and Amy John Hansen and Margaret of Estherville. On Saturday Jennifer joined her family and brother Paul and Margaret Hansen of Estherville in Mankato Minnesota to visit cousin Karen Stethes Tony and Kari. A joint birthday party was held for Jennifer and Kari who turns 11 on March 17 with many cards and gifts from friends and relatives.

Jennifer Kay Weber Bob Weber Bonnie Joyce Amy Karen Girres Shaleen Linda Hughes Sheryl Caroline Murphy Tonya Linda Mahan Tamy Linda Weber Vikki Kathy Bottenfield Heidi Donna Jean Tindall Jennifer Paul Seid Ruthven Grandma Seid Grandpa Seid Ayrshire Oscar Weber Dick Weber David John Hansen Margaret Estherville Paul Margaret Hansen Mankato Minn Karen Stethes Tony Kari

Birthday Greetings From Kin and Friends

Mrs Mary Christianson celebrated her birthday on March 31 with thirty five relatives and friends visiting. Mr and Mrs Ronald Christianson of Kansas City Kansas and Mrs Marshall Clark of Roswell New Mexico telephoned to extend birthday greetings.

Mary Christianson Ronald Christianson Kansas City Kansas Marshall Clark Roswell New Mexico

Republican Women Meet in Emmetsburg Meeting

The Palo Alto Republican Women will gather in the Waverly Room at the Iowa Trust and Savings Bank in Emmetsburg at 10 a.m. on April 19. All Republican Women are urged to attend.

Palo Alto Waverly Iowa Trust and Savings Bank Emmetsburg

Wallingford Lutheran shower honors Dr. and Mrs. Cornelius

A Wallingford Lutheran Church shower honored Dr. and Mrs. Larry Cornelius of Forest City. Circle leader Mrs. Amos Egeland announced the program as others recited humorous readings and sang along with several soloists. A social note listed multiple local visits and events including IA council meetings and family trips, with schedules for church services and auxiliary meetings through April.

Wallingford Lutheran Church Larry Cornelius Forest City Amos Egeland Thor Nielsen Joleen Birchers Beth Howing Lori Thorreson John Thomas

Plimpton to Visit Storm Lake Campus Public Lecture

George Plimpton, author and lecturer, will visit Buena Vista College on April 20 and 21. The campus program includes a public lecture Tuesday night and meetings with students and faculty.

George Plimpton Buena Vista College Plimpton

Deepest Lenten Meaning Reflects Christ’s Sacrifice

The season calls Christian believers to respond to Jesus Christ’s act of love. It frames sacrifice as a turning point shaping humanity’s destiny, urging personal reflection and action during Lent.

Jesus Christ

Immaculate Conception Church Confirmation Classes Schedule

The schedule lists after school Cherub and Junior groups, 7:00 p.m. Lenten services, 9:00 a.m. Church School, 10:00 a.m. Worship, 8:00 p.m. Evening Hostess Eleanor Jacobson, 9:30 a.m. Adult Bible Study on 1 John, and various Mass and catechism times. Mon Tue Thu morning Mass 7:30 a.m. Confessions Wednesday 3:30–3:50 p.m. and Mass 4:00 p.m. for grades 1–6. Thu catechism 7–9 p.m. for grades 7–12. Stations of the Cross Friday 7:30 p.m.. Sunday 9:00 a.m. Mass.

Lakeside Center Circle Sally Nyveg North Circle Florence Osher Eleanor Jacobson Sue Jensen Charlotte Alger Ramona Deberg ALCW

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