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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

7

Anniversary Observed By Graettinger Couple

Mr and Mrs Curt Thoreson of Graettinger mark their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home from 2 to 5 in the afternoon and 7 to 9 in the evening on Sunday April 15 relatives and friends are invited to call.

Curt Thoreson Graettinger Thoreson Mallard Woman's Club Palo Alto County Federated Women's Clubs Methodist Church Maillard Grachtinger Club Pres Bess Hamilton Marjorie Sues Jerome Schammel Marjorie Mae Suas Theodore Suss Jerome A. Schammel William J. Schammel Rose Creek Minn Leon Hazenski St. Peter's Catholic Church St. Peter's School Paul Suss Richard Burzinski Ralph Schammel Bessman Clem Schammel Ray Suss Fred Wilken St. Paul's Church Wilken Frederick Janice Alvin Voge Terril Janice Wilken Tommy Zadow Early Iowa Mrs. Wilken

Graettinger weekly drawing awards total of 160 dollars

Wednesday afternoon shoppers Beth Spivs Tlessackh Margaret Webbe and Margaret Lambe Donna Fude historian joined the weekly drawing in Graettinger and shared 160 dollars. Mrs Arnold Sampson claimed 100 dollars Mrs G M Tonderum claimed 50 dollars and Leo Hughes claimed 10 dollars. P J Peterson did not claim the 15 dollar prize. Next week's prizes will be 10 15 and 25 dollars.

Graettinger Arnold Sampson G. M. Tonderum Leo Hughes P. J. Peterson

Hospital News From Estherville Apportions Apr 6 9

Holy Family Hospital Estherville lists new entries April 6 Mrs Leonard Cole and Miss Garnet Beckers of Gracttinger. April 8 Mrs Anna Spies also of Gracttinger. April 9 Mrs Edward Paulson and Mrs Thomas Boecker of Gracttinger.

Holy Family Hospital Estherville Leonard Cole Garnet Beckers Gracttinger Het Anna Spies Edward Paulson Thomas Boecker

Music Students Win Awards at Paullina Contest

Graetlinger instrumental and vocal music students earned eight Division I ratings and nine Division II ratings at the Paullina music contest held last Friday and Saturday. In Division I, winners included Bob Fanning, Karen Manchester, Cynthia Vasey, Sue Shiley, Bob Reeves, Margaret Fude, and others across solo and ensemble categories. Division II featured Betty Lundgren, Marilyn Stoltz, Paul Kirkegaard, Karen Wolfe, Willetta McConnell, and more. Division II7 winners included a vocal group and various instrument solos and ensembles.

Graetlinger Paullina John DeVolder Mary Mortenson Tui Bob Fanning Karen Manchester Cynthia Vasey Sue Shiley Bob Reeves Margaret Fude

Community Music Students Perform in Varied Solo Acts

Margie Salo Vera Anderson Selo Kiner and others showcase vocal solos trumpet and horn performances with groups including Girls Quartet and Sextet and Boys Quartet in a school concert featuring sophomores and seniors.

Salo Margie Anderson Vera Selo Karen Kiner Eleanor Bock Sharon Larson Marlys Hyatt Judy Thorson Arleen Bisgaard

Students Deliver Clothes During Save The Children Campaign

During the week of April 16 to 21 students from kindergarten through twelve grade are asked to bring clean wearable clothing and blankets for Save the Children Week. Bags formed from community contributions are expected to total 516, with guidelines on acceptable items and packing.

Save Grachtinger

Hamlin Sandvig Farm Identified by Readers

Readers correctly identified the Hamlin Sandvig farm after a week of clues. Mrs. Everetson was first, Joe Leonard second, with Leonard also winning a free theatre ticket. more readers listed include Mrs Oscar Olegon and several others.

Tate Hanlin Sandvig Everetson Joe Leonard Oscar Olegon Tom Fries Richard Jacobson Betty Masters Martha Beck Carol G

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