Ruth Circle To Meet At Grethen Home
The Ruth Circle of First Lutheran church will meet at the home of Mrs. Richard Grethen Thursday April 16. The Catholic Daughters of America Immaculate Conception will meet Monday April 13 at 8 p.m. at the church parlors. The Catholic Missionary group will meet Monday April 15 at the home of Mrs. Ray Haag with Mrs. Wilfred McCarty as co-hostess. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
First Ladtheran Church
Richard Grethen
Catholic Daughters of America
Immaculate Conception
Amar
Immaculate Conception Church
Ray Haag
Wilfred McCarty
WSCS
Methodist Church
Carrot] Tindall
Stena Jonsen
Helen Erickson
Lillian Barringer
Mabel Cappen
Cora Christopher
Thelma Carter
Alvin Cameron
Madelyn Andre
South Walnut
Carl Hansen W
Roy Stoltz
Seee
Local Housing Moves and Weekend Visits
Local residents report several moves including Earl uhhighs moving from Spencer to Hawkeye apartments and planning to occupy a new home bought from Kenneth Swift by July 1. Don Bisgaards moved to the Rathman apartment. Mrs Bortvit will reside here after returning from California. Lloyd Cornelius sold his south of residence to Dwayne and Mrs Lammers while Floyd Bigger and Barbara of Emmetsburg visited Beck home and attended a school auction. C T Fjelsius attended a pastoral conference at Immanuel Lutheran church near Wallingford. Catherine Westfall, nursing student at St Josephs in Sioux City, visited her parents Edi and Westfall over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Uhhigh
Spencer
Hawkeye
Kenneth Swift
Don Bisgaard
Bertha Bortvit
John Rathman
Bortvit
California
Floyd Bigger
Barbara
Emmetsburg
Robert Beck
Young Chester Man Breaks Thigh in Fall From Crib
22 year old Mark Taylor Swanson of Chester Virginia dislocated and fractured his thigh bone after a crib fall on March 31. He will stay in hospital two weeks and require six more weeks in a cast. Swanson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald L Swanson and brother of Frans Swanson. Irvin Schwartz of Lakota escaped serious injury when thrown clear of his tractor after a wheel came off as it veered into a ditch. Project Vanguard a touring program about space exploration will be shown at Gradlinger High School gym on Monday April 13 at 2 30 pm. The program traces man's race to conquer gravity using balloons, lyoscopes, satellite models, an animated solar system, satellite tracking devices, Sputnik signals, and space capsule models. It is organized by the University of Minnesota Program Service and is traveling through the Upper Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Taylor Swanson
Donald L. Swanson
Chester
Virginia
Frans Swanson
Grachtinger
Irvin Schwartz
Gradlinger High School
Space
Earth
Upper Midwest
Uniersity of Minnesota
Council Proceedings in Graettinger Iowa April Meeting
City Council proceedings record the April meeting in Graettinger Iowa with members present and no absentees. Revisions discussed include the Dog Ordinance and building permits for Earl Lehigh Dan Petersen water sewer and Hansen’s Gas Co antenna request tabled.
City actions and contracts in Grachtinger Iowa 1959
Olesen to sign with Hargrave Construction for seaboat asphalt on 20000 square yards using No 5 asphalt. Plans discussed for City Hall addition enlarging Fire Department Garage and adding a library. Renew beer permit for Jack Wolle Class C. Extend no parking zone by post office to add one more stall. 10 minute parking posted at two stalls. Mayor authorized to sign service agreement letter with Northern Natural Gas Co for FPC petition aid. Roll call: yes DeVries Hersioft Ktoke gaamt Nissen Olesen. 6th day of April 1959. Bills approved: Gractinger Telephone rent, Christenson rent sign location, Furniture Warehouse supplies, Thoreson's Hillway supplies OST Attorney Schultz planning expense 250.00. Street Fund: 5.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Mall
Graettinger
Lowa
Thomsen
DeVries
Versloff
Kirkegaard
Nissen
Olesen
Charles Barlow
Earl Lehigh
Hest
Spies Division
M. Hansen
Howard Suss
Hansen's Gas Co
Dan Petersen
Dy Olesen
Missen
Hersleff
Hargrave Construction Co
Mir. C. B. Pilener
Hersteff
Robert Carter
James F. Hansen
Francia Heidecker
Hersloff
Jack Wolle
Grachtinger
Palo Alto
Iowa
Thomson
Northern Natural Gas Co
Federal Power Commission
Hersioft
Ktokegaamt
Pasaard
Fupil
Thomas Thomsen
Dwayne Lammers
General Fond
Gracttinger ‘Telephone Co
Rent & Talls
S.J. Christenson
Furniture Warehouse Co
Thoreson's Hilwey
Hubert H. Schultz
Town Ledger Items From Estherville Area Notes
A garbled list shows payments, snow removal duties, and fund allocations including Graettinger Telephone rent and Graettinger Light Plant electricity. Mentions Public Library budget, hospital admissions and dismissals in Graettinger and Wallingford with multiple residents named and dated entries in April.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ruth Circle
Grethen
Catholic Missionary
Methodist Circle
Golden Rule Circle
Lost Island
Bureau Women’s Clut
Don Peterson
Henry Peterson
Roll Call Aas
Fusson
A. M. Westergard
Maggie Now
Betty Smith
DeEtte Grachtinger
Salvador Dale
Louise Oleson
Bunehavas
Seren Duhon
Mome
Helen Kirkegaard
Esther Rasmussen
Rall
Bess Hamilton
Davice
Qtill
Avere
Tone Sutory
The
Town Federation of Women's Clubs
Coy Coun
Antoinette Carter
Linda
Gail Starkey
Patty Lande
Linda Anderson
Rochelle Borchers
Marlene Schnell
Menu
Joan Ruppert
Margaret Schackerer
Mary Rasmussen
Kathy Rolfson
Carol Jensen
Linda Starkey
Kathy Heidecker
Evelyn Wempe
Flower & Gift Shop
Ruthven
Lloyd Cornelius
the Times
Finnie
Graettinger Lamber Co
Otis
Scitogl
Council Proceedings
Rafl Oben
Estherville Sand & Gmovel
Road
Gravel End Foundry Inc
Elsbury
Exidie Quinn
Bud's
Graeulinger Block & Tile 1 Co
Forrest Perdue
Jabor
Harry Sloniker, Jr
Tra. Schultz
Vincent Leduc
Clayton Duhn
Public Safety
Graettinger Telephone Co
Egrent Bud
Suss Electric
Suse Electric
Graettinger Man
Municipal Enterprises Fund
Graclinger Public Library
Herslett
Adjowmn
Ouarried
Dwayne Lammiers
Hospital News
Inihicisbury Hospital
Inger Nelson
Italy
Paaniry Hospital
Loren Wolfe
Graetting
Thomas Johnson
Wallingford
William Gellenkirchen
Emmet Murphy
Graetlinger
Tay
Rohnert. Massons
Loren Wolfs
Grie
C. A. Jensen
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