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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

7

Methodist W S C o S To Meet April 19

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will meet Thursday, April 19 at the church. There will be election of officers. Hostesses are Emma Wikert, Lois Reinders, Vera Powers, Carolyn Hanson, Irma Robinson, Hannah Burg, Verlae Nicols, Maxine Iverson and Thelma Carter. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Methodist W. S. Co, S Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Emma Wikert Lois Reinders Vera Powers Carolyn Hanson Irma Robinson Hannah Burg Verlae Nicols Maxine Iverson Thelma Carter

Fank Engagement Planned for Lana Lee Fank and Thoreson

Mr and Mrs John Fank of Dolliver announce the engagement of daughter Lana Lee to Orland Ray Thoreson son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Thoreson of Graettinger A May 20 wedding is planned at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Miss Fank graduated from Estelle Compton Models Institute Minneapolis Thoreson works as electronics technician at Dayton company Minneapolis Lori Spies Observes 1st Birthday includes family guests and gifts with lunch served by her mother

John Fank Dolliver Lana Lee Orland Ray Thoreson Curtis Thoreson Graettinger Miss Fank Estelle Compton Models Institute Minneapolis Thoreson Dayton Company Little Brown Church Nashua Lori Spies Lori Jim Sipes Adolph . Dies Walt Hall Algona Kathy Kristy Hall Elizabeth Spies Marilyn Paulette Frick

Local News Notes From Mr and Mrs DeVries Trip

Mr and Mrs John DeVries recently returned from a 10 day business trip visiting St Louis Memphis Atlanta Lexington Indianapolis and other cities meeting distributors of Shaver Mfg Co products On Monday they represented the Grachttinger Block and Tile Co at the Minnesota Silo Association meeting in Minneapolis Sunday visitors at Mrs Ellen Lundgrens home included multiple relatives and friends from Stratford Dayton Des Moines Wallingford George and nearby areas with mentioned family ties among the Lundgren sisters

John DeVries St. Louis Memphis Tenn Atlanta Lexington Indianapolis Ind DeVries Shaver Mfg. Co Grachttinger Block and Tile Co Minnesota Silo Association Minneapolis Ellen Lundgren Kenneth Carlson Carrie Carlson Dayton Edith Shoberg Maggie Ties Spurling Stratford Donald Krough Des Moines Jesse Anderson Wesley Anderson Wallingford Loren Krull George

Graettinger area notes and local updates

Mr and Mrs Frank Elsenbast relocated to a newly built two bedroom ranch near the Adolph Spies residence in Graettinger. Earl Lehigh returned home the first of the week after wintering in California and other southern points. A baseball rules exam, sponsored by IHISAA, is set for Graettinger school Monday night. Margaret Pratt and Sheila McDonald plan a Low Cost Family Cooking class in Graettinger if there is interest, contact Emmetsburg area representatives. An Allied Force recruiter from Spencer will be at the Graettinger post office from 1 to 2 pm on the second and fourth Thursday each month.

Frank Elsenbast Grachtinger Adolph Spies Earl Lehigh California Margaret Pratt Palo Alto County Sheila McDonald Department of Social Welfare Emmetsburg AIR Force Aly Force Spencer Graettinger

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