Torkelsons Golden Anniversary Open House in Emmetsburg
Mr and Mrs Torkelson of Emmetsburg honored for their Golden Wedding with an open house at Bethany Lutheran Church on Sunday April 16 from 2 to 5 pm. Hosts are the couple’s daughters and son. Previously residents near Graettinger.
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Torkelson
Sam Torkelson
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Bethany Lutheran Church
Corwin Warner
Lost Island
Ringsted
Lost Island Lutheran Church
Warner
Myrtle Halverson
R. A. Halverson
Lost Island Township
Wallingford Residents Return From Extended Trip
Wallingford residents recall a month long journey through California and Texas with stops in Los Angeles Salt Lake City El Paso and Austin. The Schacherers relatives and friends at Estherville St Paul Albert Lea and Graettinger shared news of the trip at home. Connie Sue birth announced for Harley Olson family and multiple visits noted among local households.
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Leroy Schacherer
California
Texas
Superior
James Nelson
St. Paul
Helen Ressell
LaVerne Stammen
N. K. Long
Albert Lea
Alf Weam
Alma Nelson
Emmetsburg
Frances Murray
Harley Olson
Connie Sue
Linda
Robert Walker
Estherville
Ronakd
Jens Rasmussen
Ordine Olson
Debbie
Marsha
Rodney
Richard Kropf
Cora Christopher
Graettinger
Bernard Osher
Wallingford
Margery Ness
League
Luther College Student Senate finalist named
Wayne Paulson of rural Estherville emerged as a finalist for Luther College Student Senate treasurer after the March 27 primary. He, with Richard Rashland of Clear Lake and Bjorn Monson of Canby as finalists, advanced from five candidates. Wayne, a 1960 Estherville High graduate and Luther freshman, serves as Freshmen Class president and Student Congregation trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Paulson
Chester Paulson
Estherville
Luther College
Wayne
Richard Rashland
Clear Lake
Iowa
Bjorn Monson
Canby
Minn
Estherville High School
Luther
Near 200 Attend Farm Program Meeting in Palo Alto
Nearly 200 farmers landlords and others gathered Thursday night at the Palo Alto ASC committee sponsored event to learn about the new farm program. L D Brennan county ASC office manager spoke with committee members providing a detailed explanation of the program.
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Palo Alto
ASC
L. D. Brennan
Rebekah Convention Met at Royal IOOF Hall
The 54th annual Rebekah convention met April 3 at the IOOF hall in Royal. Officers Edna Kruse, Elsie Martin, Elna Jensen, Ruth Englert, Katherine Kelly, and Stella Wright were highlighted, with a corsage program and various lodge activities including balloting, flag ceremony, traveling emblem, and memorial. Dinner and an evening program followed, with invitations for 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
IOOF
Royal
Silver Maple Rebekah Lodge
Edna Kruse
Elsie Martin
Elna Jensen
Ruth Englert
Katherine Kelly
Council Bluffs
Stella Wright
Des Moines
Emma: Beck
Gladys Doyle
West Bend
Doris Horsman
Hazel Beck
Lodge
Spencer
Graettinger
Royal Methodist Church
Stella Winger
Your subscription due check expiration label today
The notice urges readers to verify their subscription status by inspecting the expiration label on their account, warning of potential service interruption if renewal is not completed promptly. The brief item emphasizes timely action and references billing procedures and dates.
Large Group Music Contest in West Bend schedule
About 100 Graettinger students travel to West Bend Iowa on April 21 and 22 for the Class C Large Groups Music Contest featuring Boys' Glee Club Girls' Glee Club Mixed Chorus Orchestra and Concert Band. Twenty schools from Northwest Iowa will be represented and roughly 1600 students participate. Events run Friday night and Saturday with no admission charged.
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Graettinger
West Bend
Iowa
Northwest Iowa
Armstrong
Bede
Twin Rivers
Corwith
Corwith-Wesley
Crystal Lake
Woden-Crystal Lake
Emmetsburg
Fenton
Sentral Gilmore City
Bradgate
Grover
Lincoln Central
Kanawha
Laurens
Pocahontas
Renwick
Boone Valley
Rolfe
Ruthven
Swea City
Thompson
Titonia
Ventura
Joint PTA Committee Meeting Plans Benefit Program
The Graettinger PTA executive and program committees met on Wednesday evening April 5 to outline the benefit event and a nominating committee was formed to select officers for the coming year.
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Graettinger Pta
PTA
Dog House Model Reflects Ed Smiths Norway Home
Prince the dog owned by Ed and Mrs Smith of Norway has a scale model of the couple’s new residence as a dog house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Ed Smiths
Norway
Smith
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Stephanie Frick
Mary Hart
Patty Anderson
Lost Island Farm Bureau
Lost Island Farm Bureau Women's Club
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Ron Jensen
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Mmnes
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